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wake

Prononciation : [weɪk]

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Contexte : « everyday activities »

(verb) to stop sleeping and become awake. When you wake up, your eyes open, and you start your day.

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I wake up every morning at 7 a.m. for school.

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I didn't wake up on time for my first class today.

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What time do you usually wake up in the morning?

Contexte : « rituals and customs »

(noun) a gathering for someone who has died, where people remember and honor them. It’s a special time to be together and share memories.

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We held a wake to celebrate her life with friends and family.

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He felt sad that he couldn't attend the wake for his old friend.

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Have you ever been to a wake for someone you loved?

Contexte : « emotions »

(verb) to cause someone to become alert or aware, often after they were not paying attention. It’s like making someone realize something important.

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The teacher’s speech really woke the students up to the importance of studying.

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The loud noise didn’t wake him up; he just kept sleeping.

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What can wake you up when you feel sleepy?

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