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as in English:

1. describe


I'd describe him as a middle-aged man in a yellow jacket, orange tie and a pink shirt.
The scene of the murder was too terrible to describe.
describe the picture
My grandfather often doesn't remember what happened yesterday but can describe in detail what happened forty years ago.
Linguistics is the discipline which aims to describe language.
People that have experienced so-called 'lucid dreams' often describe them as being 'more real than reality'. They also describe reality after waking up from a 'lucid dream' to be like a 'whimsical dream'.
Write a paragraph by using adjectives to describe the person's appearance.
Alex would correctly describe the object and color, even if he had never seen that object before.
Bill Clinton spoke in ambiguous language when asked to describe his relationship with Monica Lewinsky.
The term ‘milonguero style tango’ was coined in the early 1990s to describe the style of dancing tango that was prevalent in the milongas of downtown Buenos Aires in the 1950s.
It is beyond the scope of the present work to describe all the components that comprise Emmet's architectural style.
he described his experiences in a letter to his parents
Neighbours described her as a shy, quiet girl. [+ question word] I tried to describe what I had seen.
I can describe China, especially in relation to big cities like Beijing, in one sentence - China is a country whose pace of life is both fast and leisurely.

English word "as"(describe) occurs in sets:

verbs/adjectives, nouns with propositions D
Prepositions for Ewa

2. as


I thought as much.
When he returned, he brought a baseball cap and gave it as a present to his friend.
As Tom and Mary spent time together, they began to get to know each other better.
As a new father, I gave my first child plenty of books.
Subway fares will be raised by nearly ten percent as of April 1, 2001.
I'd describe him as a middle-aged man in a yellow jacket, orange tie and a pink shirt.
We bought our new neighbors a clock as a housewarming gift.
James Bond was always depicted as a high roller in his movies.
This will go down in history as the greatest event that has ever taken place.
This is an example of the survival of the fittest, as it is called.
As a rule, I go to school before eight o'clock.
Mary had a little lamb whose fleece was white as snow.
The nation's trade balance improved last year as exports were strong, while imports remained steady.
A study reports that 53,000 Americans die each year as a result of secondhand smoke.
What is shown on television is, as it were, a reflection of what society is like.

English word "as"(as) occurs in sets:

Nicholas' Sight Words

3. good


Good for you.
It's a good idea to study the language and culture of the country you're going to visit.
This is a sentence, that has the syllable count, of a good haiku.
Good morning. You're a bit late today, aren't you? "Yes, I ran into a bit of trouble."
A wide leather belt would look good with that dress.
The transfer student in the other class is a super good looking guy.
It's a good idea, to be sure, but it's hard to put it into practice.
The good harvest brought down the price of rice.
We had a good many anxious moments, but everything turned out all right in the end.
The true secret of writing a good letter is to write as if you were talking.
Generally speaking, a waiter in Japan gives good service.
Some people insist that television does more harm than good.
I hear that studying in the morning is more effective. Studying one hour in the morning is as good as three hours at night.
You can teach good manners to children without resorting to punishment.
His old company gave him the shaft. But I admire the way he turned bad luck into good and did even better with his own business.

4. dom


Mój dom jest duży.
Często pracujesz w domu?
Wspaniale być znowu w domu.
Możesz zostać/zatrzymać się u mnie w domu.
Oni mieszkają w małym domku nad morzem.
They perform at Theatro Dom Pedro II all week.

5. used to refer to the function that someone or something has



6. used to talk about the job someone has



7. replicas



English word "as"(replicas) occurs in sets:

error correction

8. worked


She worked hard.
She would often bring home table scraps from the restaurant where she worked to feed to her dog.
The company I worked for was downsizing. Unfortunately, I lost my job.
Tom gave Mary a detailed explanation of how it worked.
Finding a solution that worked was a process of trial and error.
President Reagan's tax program has not worked.
Mother Teresa was a Catholic nun who lived and worked in Calcutta, India.
From graduation to retirement, Laowang worked as a teacher without intermission.
At the end of his life, Hokusai lived in misery, alone with his daughter, and worked until his death.
This is the first time I've worked as a coordinator, so I may not have the hang of it yet.
After I got all worked up about ordering in English, I walked in the store and they greeted me with "Irasshaimase!" I felt, like, "What the ...?"
I'm sure people would live twice as long if they stopped getting themselves worked up over everything.
I have worked for one company where the payroll was snatched on a dark winter's night.
By 1969 the debate over virtual memory for commercial computers was over. An IBM research team led by David Sayre showed that their virtual memory overlay system consistently worked better than the best manually controlled systems.
As a young man, I worked in Chicago communities where many found dignity and peace in their Muslim faith.

English word "as"(worked) occurs in sets:

a. zadanie 1