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  • 1used to — W2S1 [ˈju:st tu:] modal v 1.) if something used to happen, it happened regularly or all the time in the past, but does not happen now ▪ He used to go to our school. ▪ We re eating out more often than we used to. did not use to do sth ▪ You didn t …

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  • 2used to — used to1 [ just tu ] modal verb *** Used to is usually followed by an infinitive: We used to swim in the river. But sometimes the following infinitive is left out: I don t play golf now, but I used to. Used to only exists as a past tense.… …

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  • 3used to vs used to do —   Used to can be used as an adjective and we use it to talk about things that have become familiar, and are no longer strange or new.   For example: I am used to mistakes now.   You can also be used to doing something.   For example: I am used to …

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  • 4used to vs used to do —   Used to can be used as an adjective and we use it to talk about things that have become familiar, and are no longer strange or new.   For example: I am used to mistakes now.   You can also be used to doing something.   For example: I am used to …

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  • 5Used — may refer to:*Used good, goods of any type that have been used before *Used (Huesca), a village in Huesca, Aragon, Spain *Used, Zaragoza, a town in Zaragoza, Aragon, Spain *Used (song), a song by Rocket from the Crypt from their 1995 album Scream …

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  • 6used — [juːzd] adjective used car/​clothes etc cars, clothes etc that have had one or more previous owners; = pre owned AmE; SECOND HAND * * * used UK US /juːzd/ adjective ► COMMERCE used goods, cars, etc. have belonged to someone else and are not new… …

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  • 7Used Songs 1973–1980 — Used Songs 1973–1980 …

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  • 8used-car salesman — [used car salesman] noun (pl men)(BrE) a man whose job is selling car …

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  • 9Used future — is a literary concept of modern science fiction. It represents a future wherein the environment and materials look old and used as opposed to everything being shiny and new in appearance.The term was coined by George Lucas when referring to the… …

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  • 10used — [ juzd ] adjective *** 1. ) owned by someone else before you: SECOND HAND: a used car salesman 2. ) no longer completely clean because of having been used: a used towel …

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