place

A1Frequent NGSL-1
UK /pleɪs/US /pleɪs/

Meaning

noun
a particular position, point or area
in a place, Keep your purse in a safe place.
verb
to put something in a particular place, especially when you do it carefully or deliberately
He placed his hand on her shoulder.

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Where we could go, for example, to other places

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things in one place um and and that was

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