and
- coordinating conjunction
- /ænd/
- I enjoy reading books and watching movies in my free time.
- health and education
- social and economic
- and other
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Watch on YouTubeGood luck to you all and please stay well.
- Good luck to you all and please stay well.
- There is a pride and a joy in that.
- I know I've done it and it was rad.
- It's just not for me, and not right now.
- Until then, all light and all love and all mojo to you.
- We had a dream and it didn't come true.
- The theme of this conference, immigration and gender, is vast.
- He proceeds to dream it alive and to produce verses.
- Again, the ones carrying a badge and a gun, not the others.
- Trump shifted around in his seat and whispered to his lawyer.
- That's what makes you worthy of being seen and heard and appreciated.
Examples
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So the dog sees the food and goes, wow.
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We had a dream and it didn't come true.
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Good luck to you all and please stay well.
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Pick up the chair and stand up or not.
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The house was quiet and the book was calm.
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I was so sure and then I was not.
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And so life is hard and dreams are real.
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It's just not for me, and not right now.
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We can do other things, and it's fine, it's fine.
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Some of them are phonies, and I know which ones.
Idioms
- Informal
Protesting loudly while you try to avoid being forced to do something
Compounds
A type of popular music from the 1950s with a strong beat and electric guitars
- Specialized
A bank that accepts people's savings and makes loans to buy houses
A children's game where one child closes their eyes, counts, then finds the others
- Formal
A United States government department that runs national health and welfare programs
A vehicle crash caused by a driver who leaves without helping or saying who they are
- Formal
A US government agency that checks and approves food, medicine, and medical devices
- Literature
The first man and woman in the Bible who are shown as the first people
A system that stops one person or group having too much power by sharing control
A U.S. government agency that watches financial markets and protects investors
- Formal
A permanent group in the US House that suggests laws about taxes and government money
A U.S. government health agency that studies and prevents diseases
A United States government department that runs health and welfare programs like Medicare and Medicaid
Slow damage that happens to things like cars or furniture from normal use over time
- Baby Talk
A children's game where players hold hands in a circle and try to catch someone inside
- Informal
Basic practical details that show how something works or is put together
A United States government department that creates and runs programs to help people find affordable homes
A U.S. government agency that helps the President prepare and oversee the federal budget
- Formal
Punishment that is very cruel or too harsh for the crime and not allowed by law
- Literature
A powerful and energetic person who makes important things happen
- Literature
A sudden, powerful action that surprises, frightens, and impresses people
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word and comes from an old Germanic word, seen today in German as und, and it was used to 'join' things together. So and works like a small bridge or glue that connects words, actions, or ideas.