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  • 1grateful */*/ — UK [ˈɡreɪtf(ə)l] / US [ˈɡreɪtfəl] adjective feeling that you want to thank someone because they have given you something or have done something for you Thanks for coming with me. I m really grateful. grateful for: I m very grateful for all your… …

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  • 2grateful — 01. I m [grateful] for all the help you ve given me. 02. The people of Holland are very [grateful] to the Canadian soldiers who helped to liberate their country during the Second World War. 03. I am very [grateful] to my parents for supporting me …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 3grateful — grate|ful [ greıtfəl ] adjective ** feeling that you want to thank someone because they have given you something or done something for you: Thanks for coming with me. I m really grateful. grateful for: I m very grateful for all your help with the …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 4Pig (short story) — Pig is a macabre short story by Roald Dahl that was published in Dahl s 1960 collection Kiss Kiss. The world it presents is one that is cruel and violent. It is a cautionary tale warning parents of the danger of ill preparing a child for the… …

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