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"Sturdy"

 "Sturdy" describes something that is strong and well-built, able to withstand wear and tear. Here's how you can use it in English:

  • "The old oak table was sturdy and had been in the family for generations."
  • "The hikers needed sturdy boots to climb the mountain."
  • "The house was built on a sturdy foundation."
  • "He built a sturdy fence around his garden."

You can also use "sturdy" to describe someone who is strong and healthy:

  • "The old man was surprisingly sturdy for his age."

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.

crib

 What is a crib?

  • A bed for a baby: This is the most common meaning. A crib is a small bed with high sides to keep a baby safe while sleeping.

How to use "crib" in English:

  • "The baby was sleeping soundly in her crib."
  • "We bought a new crib for our newborn."
  • "The crib was made of sturdy wood."

Other meanings of "crib":

  • To copy someone else's work: "He was caught cribbing from another student during the exam."
  • To complain or grumble: "She was cribbing about the weather all day."

Important Note: The meaning of "crib" can change depending on the context.

I hope this helps! Let me know if you have any other questions.

"Read"

 "Read" is a versatile verb with several meanings:

1. To interpret and understand written or printed matter:

  • "I read the book in one sitting."
  • "She is learning to read."
  • "He read the instructions carefully."

2. To pronounce aloud written or printed matter:

  • "The teacher read the story to the class."
  • "He read the poem with great expression."

3. To interpret or understand something from evidence or signs:

  • "I can read your mind."
  • "He read the situation correctly."

4. To study or examine something carefully:

  • "I read the report thoroughly."
  • "The doctor read the X-ray."

5. To display or show a particular way:

  • "His face read as angry."

These are just a few examples of how "read" can be used in English. Its meaning can vary depending on the context.