bates
Prononciation : [beɪts]
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Contexte : « common name »
(noun) Bates is often used as a last name. It can refer to a person or family name, just like Smith or Johnson. You might know someone named Bates, or it could be the name of a famous person.
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Mr. Bates is a great teacher who always helps his students.
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I don't know any Bates who live in my neighborhood.
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Do you have a friend with the last name Bates?
Contexte : « to bait »
(verb) To Bates typically refers to the act of using bait to catch fish or animals. It is similar to saying 'to bait' something, like putting food on a hook to attract fish.
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They bated the fishing hooks with worms before going to the lake.
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They didn't bait their hooks, so they didn't catch any fish.
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What do you usually use to bait your fishing hook?
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