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April(noun)

the fourth month of the year, after March and before May

• Dictionary examples:

  • 20(th) April/April 20(th)
  • The meeting is on the fourth of April/April the fourth.
  • I did a course in London last April.
  • I'm doing a course in London next April.
  • We came back in April.

• Learner example:

  • The art class will be on 21st April. (Key English Test; A2; Catalan)

arm(noun)

arm (BODY)

the long part at each side of the human body, ending in a hand

• Dictionary examples:

  • My arms ache from carrying this bag.
  • She put/threw her arms around me, and hugged me to her.
  • He took/held her in his arms.

• Learner example:

  • I've a Tennis racket that I bought a year ago. I want to sell it because I've broken my arm. (Key English Test; A2; Italian)

as (adverb; preposition)

as (JOB)

used to talk about the job someone has

• Dictionary example:

  • She works as a waitress.

• Learner example:

  • He work[s] in a school as a teacher. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Polish)

as well

also

• Dictionary example:

  • Are you going to invite Steve as well?

• Learner example:

  • Dylma goes to school every day and work[s] as well. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; Polish)

ask(verb)

ask (QUESTION)

I or T to say a question to someone which you want them to answer

• Dictionary examples:

  • She asked me a question.
  • Can I ask you something?
  • She asked me about my parents.
  • I asked why the plane was so late.
  • ""Why is Sara crying?"" he asked.

• Learner example:

  • You asked me about a day at college. (Skills for Life (Entry 1); A1; German)