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and so on |
1. Phrase. Indicates that a list continues in a similar manner. |
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Put things where you will use them: sponges next to the sink, knives next to the cutting board, and so on. |
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Analysis |
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and |
1. conj. As a coordinating conjunction; expressing two elements to be taken together or in addition to each other. |
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2. conj. Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs. |
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3. conj. Simply connecting two clauses or sentences. |
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4. conj. Introducing a clause or sentence which follows on in time or consequence from the first. |
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5. conj. (obsolete) Yet; but. |
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So |
1. n. A Mon-Khmer-speaking people of Laos and Thailand. |
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2. conj. In order that. |
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Eat your broccoli so you can have dessert. |
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3. conj. With the result that; for that reason; therefore. |
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I was hungry so I asked if there was any more food. |
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on |
1. adj. In the state of being active, functioning or operating. |
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2. adj. Performing according to schedule. |
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Are we still on for tonight? |
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Is the show still on? |
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3. adj. (chiefly UK, informal, usually negative) Acceptable, appropriate. |
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