Rave (Verb / Adjective / Noun) Syllable division: How to pronounce: UK: /reɪv/ US: /reɪv/
Rave as a VERB Meaning: To speak out of control, typically when you're unhappy or furious or when you're sick. Example: > The teacher rants and raves when the students don't do their work. > Whenever the price of something goes up, he raves about it for a week.
Rave as an ADJECTIVE Meaning: Appreciating and praising greatly. Example: > Her grandmother always raves about her achievements to her friends. > The newest artists always receive rave reviews from the public.
Rave as a NOUN Meaning: A gathering where young people dance to electronic music and occasionally use illegal substances. Example: > It is a norm for most teenagers to go to an open-air rave festival after they finish high school. > His parents didn't think that it would be so expensive to allow him to attend the rave.
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Curfew (Noun) Syllable division: cur·few How to pronounce: UK: /ˈkɜː.fjuː/ US: /ˈkɝː.fjuː/
#1 Meaning: A law requiring everyone to remain at home during specific hours, typically at night, usually during a war or time of political unrest. Example: > Most governments introduced a nighttime curfew during the COVID pandemic. > The curfew was lifted after some people were shot for breaking it.
#2 Meaning: A deadline for a minor to return home in the evening. Example: > The girl felt that her curfew was too strict. > His mother grounded him for a month when he came home after his curfew.
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Irrational (Adjective) Syllable division: How to pronounce: UK: /ɪˈræʃ.ən.əl/ US: /ɪˈræʃ.ən.əl/
Meaning: Not making use of logic or clear reasoning. Example: > It is totally irrational, but I love pineapple on pizza! > Before he passed away, his behavior became more irrational by the day.
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Hustle (Verb) Syllable division: hus·tle How to pronounce: UK: /ˈhʌs.əl/ US: /ˈhʌs.əl/
#1 Meaning: To force someone to move by pulling or pushing them. Example: > The president was hustled out of the conference room when a gunshot went off. > The girl hustled her pets out of the house when a fire started.
#2 Meaning: To use unlawful methods of influence to try and convince someone to purchase something. Example: > He made a good living by hustling stolen goods. > They used a variety of hustle techniques to build a strong client base.
Side hustle = A task or job that you perform for pay in addition to your usual employment. Example: > Baking cakes and cookies is my side hustle.
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Limb (Noun) Syllable division: limb How to pronounce: UK: /lɪm/ US: /lɪm/
#1 Meaning: An animal or human's arm or leg Example: > She almost lost a limb in a car accident. > The cat's left limbs had to undergo surgery.
#2 Meaning: A massive tree branch. Example: > The tree's limb broke off during the storm. > They tried to strengthen the large tree limb so that it wouldn't break off.
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