🇬🇧 Cat meaning: English Vocabulary Flash Card

A cat is a small, furry animal with pointy ears, whiskers, and a long tail. Cats often live with people as pets, like to chase toys and bugs, can climb and jump very well, and sometimes curl up in your lap and make a soft rumbling sound called a purr when they feel happy and comfortable.

I tried to train the cat to fetch, and the cat tried to train me to hand over more treats.

We bought the cat an expensive toy, and it chose to play with the boring old receipt instead.

At 3 a.m., the cat decided it was the perfect time to practice tap dancing on my face.

I dropped one piece of chicken, and suddenly our lazy cat broke the world record for sprinting.

Our cat looked at the dog like the dog was an unpaid intern who wasn’t doing a very good job.

A girl sees a small cat in the sun. The cat is soft and has a long tail. The cat drinks milk and plays with a ball. The cat walks to the girl's lap. The girl pets the cat and the cat purrs. It sleeps on her coat and she is happy.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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