that

/ðæt/ ES

/ðət/ MX

#8 of 5,000 Core 1000

Translation

Points to a person or thing further away, or the one already mentioned, and can also join two parts of a sentence.

Examples

house is very old.

"That" points to a house away from the speaker.

are busy.

Here "that" joins two parts of the sentence together.

Did ?

"That" stands for a thing both people can see or know about.

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This word is part of lesson 1.