shifted
Aussprache: [ʃɪftəd]
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Kontext: „movement“
(verb) to move something from one place to another. It means changing where something is. Imagine you are moving your toys from one shelf to another.
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She shifted her backpack to her other shoulder when it got heavy.
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He didn't shift his position during the game and ended up missing the ball.
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Why did you shift your chair closer to the table?
Kontext: „change“
(verb) to change from one situation or condition to another. This can be about feelings, ideas, or plans. Like when your favorite game gets a new update, and you have to adjust to the changes.
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She shifted her attitude after she learned more about the topic.
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He couldn't shift his opinion even after hearing new facts.
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Can you shift your focus from your phone to the lesson?
Kontext: „time“
(verb) to change the time of something, usually to make it later or earlier. It's like when a class starts at a different time than before.
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The meeting was shifted to next week to give everyone more time to prepare.
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They didn't shift the deadline, so we still have to finish by Friday.
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Did they shift the concert time to later or earlier?
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