English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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theatera place where movies are shown or plays are performed |
themother people being spoken about |
thenat that time; existing; and so |
theorya possible explanation of why something exists or how something happens using experiments or ideas, but which is not yet proven ("Other scientists are debating his theory about the disappearance of dinosaurs.") |
therein that place or position; to or toward that place |
theseof or about the people, places or things nearby that have been spoken about already |
theythose ones being spoken about |
thickhaving a large distance between two opposite surfaces ("The wall is two meters thick."); having many parts close together ("The forest is very thick."); almost solid, such as a liquid that does not flow easily; opposite thin |
thinhaving a small distance between two opposite surfaces; not fat; not wide; opposite thick |
thingany object |