a container for putting things into
Please put all of your toys in the bin before you eat dinner.

to flower; to produce flowers
When the roses bloom, they fill the air with a pretty scent.

an object or fact that helps someone understand something or solve a mystery
The muddy footprints leading up to the back door gave a clue as to the identity of the thief.

to talk about the details of something
The detectives asked the witness to describe the suspect.

to cause someone to feel courage, confidence or hope
Parents need to encourage children to play more sports and not just to study.

to expect; to hope for eagerly
We are all looking forward to our vacation this month.

to cause someone to remember something that they have forgotten
Tom always needs to be reminded about his homework.

an outer edge of something, especially something circular
The basketball rolled around the rim before falling in for the winning points.

to set apart by grabbing one's attention
She wore a bright red dress to stand out from the rest of the contestants.

causing physical discomfort
A tight pair of shoes can be quite uncomfortable.