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The machine just stands there UNUSED.
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Un- means ‘not’ (we do not use the machine) or ‘the opposite’: Unlock = Opposite of locked (to open)
I want to UNFRIEND him on BeReal.
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You also use un- when you cancel an action (I do not want him in my friend list anymore.)
This is IMPOSSIBLE, the dance is too hard!
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'Im-' gives an opposite meaning to a word: impossible is the opposite of possible
I have to REWRITE my assignment.
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Re- means ‘again’.
The SINGER sings beautiful songs
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-er means a person is doing something/performing an action (a singer sings)
This cat is SMALLER than the rabbit.
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You also use -er to compare things.
My dog is very PLAYFUL.
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-ful means something or someone has a certain characteristic (eigenschap).
My cat is HAIRLESS.
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-less means ‘without’
The PAINTING is very colourful.
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You use -ing for products of actions, so to use a verb (action) and turn into a noun (product). For example -> A painting = a product of the action paint.
This is a very READABLE book.
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You use -able to say something can be done.
