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adverb · A1

Here

HEER/hɪə/

This place, near the speaker: here. Come here / sit here / here is your bag. There is the far pair. Hear is the verb for ears — same sound, different spelling. Here you are when you hand something over.

Meaning

In this place.

Examples

  • “Please sit here.”
  • “I live here.”
  • “Here is the menu.”

Good to know

here = this place. Opposite: there. Homophone: hear (ears).

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