fell
Aussprache: [fɛl]
Kontext: „movement“
(verb) to go down suddenly from a higher place. When someone or something falls, it drops to the ground.
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The apple fell from the tree.
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The balloon did not fall when I let it go; it floated away.
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Did you see the boy who fell off the swing?
Kontext: „status or condition“
(verb) to become lower or worse in some way. This can mean getting lost in happiness, health, or numbers.
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Her grades fell last semester because she studied hard.
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His grades did not fall; they actually improved.
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Have your grades fallen since the last report?
Kontext: „geography“
(noun) a place where something has ended up at a lower level, usually because it has dropped. It can refer to any sudden drop, like waterfalls or cliffs.
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We went to see the beautiful fell near the lake.
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There isn't a fell in this part of the country; it’s all flat land.
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Can you tell me the name of that fell we visited last summer?
Kontext: „action“
(verb) to cut down a tree. When someone 'falls' a tree, it means they are making it fall down.
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They fell the old tree in the yard to make space for a garden.
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They did not fell any trees; they decided to keep them all.
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Did the workers fall any trees yesterday?