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I had dinner and _______ TV for a couple of hours.
I had dinner and watched TV for a couple of hours.
The teacher could __________ the children had been fighting.
The teacher could see the children had been fighting.
We ___________ a fortune when we were in New York.
We spent a fortune when we were in New York.
She's been unemployed for two years and it's such a ________ of her talents.
She's been unemployed for two years and it's such a waste of her talents.
This is the third medal she's _________ this season.
This is the third medal she's won this season.
I ___________ $80,000 a year.
I earn $80,000 a year.
To receive money as payment for work that you do.
Earn
To achieve first position and/or get a prize in a competition, election, fight, etc.
Win
An unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, abilities, etc.
Waste
To give money as a payment for something.
Spend
To look at something for a period of time, especially something that is changing or moving.
Watch
To be conscious of what is around you by using your eyes.
See
To allow time to go by, especially while staying in one place without doing very much, until someone comes, until something that you are expecting happens or until you can do something.
Wait
To want something to happen or to be true, and usually have a good reason to think that it might.
Hope
I had to __________ a pen from the invigilator to do the exam.
I had to borrow a pen from the invigilator to do the exam.
If you need a coat I can ___________ you one.
If you need a coat I can lend you on.
To give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back:
Lend
to get or receive something from someone with the intention of giving it back after a period of time.
Borrow
To make someone remember something, or remember to do something.
Remind
To have some information in your memory.
Remember
__________ me to buy some bread on my way home
Remind me to buy some bread on my way home.
I don’t ____________ his home address.
I don’t remember his home address.
There were a lot of people ____________to board a plane.
There were a lot of people waiting to board a plane.
I ___________ it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we’re having a barbecue.
I hope it doesn’t rain tomorrow, we’re having a barbecue.