sense

A2Frequent NGSL-1
UK /sens/US /sens/

Meaning

noun
an understanding about something; an ability to judge something
One of the most important things in a partner is a sense of humour (= the ability to find things funny or make people laugh).
verb
to become aware of something even though you cannot see it, hear it, etc.
sense something, Sensing danger, they started to run.

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people who really have a sense of worthiness -- that's what this comes down to, a sense of worthiness -- they have a strong sense of love and belonging -- and folks

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to gives you a sense of how fast things

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as long as we have a high sense of urgency

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