first

/fɜrst/ noun A2 Neutral

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Meaning

The first is the number one in a list or order.

💡 "First" can describe the beginning of something or the top position.

Example Sentences

I was the first to arrive at the party today .

I won first place in the school race today .

She won the first prize in the school race .

Word in Context

Emma runs in the school race and she wants to be the first . She practices every day in the park and eats an apple before the race . On race day she is calm and smiles at her friends .

Common Phrases

first place first time

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