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ordinary | /ˈɔːdnri/ | not different or special or unexpected in any way; usual |
pretend | /prɪˈtend/ | to behave as if something is true when you know that it is not |
previously | /ˈpriːviəsli/ | before the present time or the time referred to |
prove | /pruːv/ | to show that something is true |
reside | /rɪˈzaɪd/ | to live, have your home, or stay in a place |
responsibility | /rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/ | something that is your job or duty to deal with |
sacrifice |
/ˈsækrɪfaɪs/ | to give up something that is valuable to you in order to help another person |
shadow | /ˈsækrɪfaɪs/ | to give up something that is valuable to you in order to help another person |
strive | /straɪv/ | to try very hard to do something or to make something happen |
supervision | /ˌsuːpəˈvɪʒn/ | the act of watching a person or activity and making certain that everything is done correctly, safely |
take something/ somebody for granted |
/teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ ˈsʌmbədi fə(r) ˈɡrɑːntɪd/ |
you do not realize or show that you are grateful for how much you get from situations or people |
take a nap | /teɪk əˈnæp/ | to sleep for a short time, especially during the day |
traditionally | /trəˈdɪʃənəli/ | according to tradition; in a traditional way |