help (to make it easier or possible for someone to do something): Can you help me to move this table? I’ll help you with the costs of buying the car. assist formal (help, aid): He agreed to assist with the tuition fees. support (to give someone help when they …
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blast from the past informal (something that makes you remember an earlier time in your life) The old photographs were a blast from the past for us. That old song is a real blast from the past. envocabulary.com
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give someone the cold shoulder (to treat someone in a cold manner, ignore someone) I tried to be nice to him, but he gave me the cold shoulder. He gave her girlfriend the cold shoulder. envocabulary.com
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Ways to say, “because. “ because: They canceled the game because of the snow. due to: Our flight was canceled due to the bad weather. owing to: Owing to a lack of funds, we could not continue with the project. thanks to: Thanks to your help, I was able to …
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sight (the ability to see, vision) Jane has excellent sight. As you get older, your sight weakens. (something that is in your view) The sunset was a very beautiful sight. She turns pale at the sight of the snake. site (the place where something is, was, or will be located) They have …
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