shadow
Aussprache: [ˈʃædoʊ]
Wort
Kontext: „light and darkness“
(noun) a dark shape that happens when something blocks light. When you stand in the sun, your body makes a shadow on the ground.
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In the bright sunlight, I saw my shadow following me on the sidewalk.
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There was no shadow at all when the sun went behind the clouds.
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Did you notice the shadow of the tree on the grass?
Kontext: „metaphor and emotions“
(noun) the part of someone's past that affects their life, often in a negative way. It's like a dark memory that sticks with you even when you want to forget.
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She learned to let go of the shadow of her past and feel free.
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He couldn’t escape the shadow of his mistakes, which made him sad.
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How can we help people move beyond the shadow of their fears?
Kontext: „surveillance“
(verb) to follow someone quietly or secretly to watch what they do. It's like being a detective and keeping an eye on someone.
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The police decided to shadow the suspect to see where he would go.
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They didn’t want to shadow anyone because they respected their privacy.
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Why did you choose to shadow your friend during the event?
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