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childhood

This word is typically used as an uncountable noun when referring to the general state of being a child. It is often used with adjectives like "happy," "difficult," or "troubled" to describe the quality of one's early life experiences.

💬Trò chuyện

🎬Tuesday afternoon, Jessica is frantically checking the shared drive while Mark is on a long lunch break.
Jessica

Where is that photo for the slide deck? You said it was a childhood pic.

Jessica
Mark
Mark

My bad, I totally blanked. It's still on my old hard drive.

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Jessica is stressed about a deadline for a presentation (slide deck). Mark uses the phrasal verb 'blanked' to mean he completely forgot, illustrating his slacker persona and weaponized incompetence.

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noun

The state or period of being a child.

"She had a very happy childhood spent in the countryside."

noun

The qualities or characteristics associated with being a child, such as innocence or playfulness.

"Despite his age, he retained a sense of childhood wonder."

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