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Words, words, words...
You know how it feels when you think you know all about an English word - and then you discover that it has a whole load of meanings that you didn't know about? And that people use it in phrases that completely change its meaning? Well don't worry - we're here to help!

X Uses of... is a brand new series that brings you multiple uses of familiar words through the medium of stories new and old, classic and modern. So sit back, relax and improve your vocabulary!

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Vocabulary - 5 uses of 'out' - 🎭 Macbeth part 1

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Vocabulary - four uses of 'right' - Emma part 1

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Treasure Island part one - Uses of 'time'

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Vocabulary - 8 ways to use the word 'look' - Pride and Prejudice part 1

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Vocabulary - four uses of 'with' - The Island of Dr. Moreau, part 1

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Vocabulary - 5 ways to use the word 'cut' - Red Riding Hood part 1

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Vocabulary – 5 ways to use the word ‘sound’ - Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde part 1

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Vocabulary – 6 uses of 'make' - Frankenstein part one

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Learn vocabulary - 5 ways to use the word 'light' - Oliver Twist part one - BBC Learning English

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Vocabulary - four uses of 'touch' - King Midas and his golden touch part 1

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Vocabulary: 8 uses of 'long' - Orpheus & Eurydice part 1

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Vocabulary: 8 uses of the word 'turn' - Hansel & Gretel part one

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Vocabulary: Six uses of 'stay' - Jamaica Inn part 1

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Vocabulary - 5 ways to use the word 'stand' - Robin Hood part 1

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Vocabulary - 6 ways to use the word 'run' - Murders in the Rue Morgue part 1

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Vocabulary: 5 uses of 'go' - Cinderella part 1

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Vocabulary - 4 ways to use the word 'round' – Pygmalion part 1

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Vocabulary: six uses of 'catch' - The North Wind and the Sun part one

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Vocabulary: 5 uses of 'see' - Moby Dick part 1

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Storytime - Five uses of 'get' - 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea - part 1

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VOCABULARY: Five uses of 'keep' - The Vampyre part 1

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Vocabulary - 4 ways to use the word 'break' – Romeo and Juliet part 1

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Vocabulary: 5 uses of 'sleep' - The Princess and the Pea part 1

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Vocabulary: 6 uses of 'pay' - The Piper of Hamelin part one

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Vocabulary: 5 uses of 'dead' - The Hound of the Baskervilles

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Vocabulary: 5 uses of 'cry' - Rumplestiltskin part 1

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Vocabulary: 6 uses of 'set' - Far from the Madding Crowd part one

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Vocabulary: Five uses of 'come' - The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn part 1

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Learn vocabulary - 5 ways to use the word 'run' - Rue Morgue part one - BBC Learning English