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dancedance1 /dæns/ ●●● S1 W2 verb VERB TABLEdance |
Present | I, you, we, they | dance | | he, she, it | dances | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | danced | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have danced | | he, she, it | has danced | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had danced | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will dance | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have danced |
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Present | I | am dancing | | he, she, it | is dancing | | you, we, they | are dancing | Past | I, he, she, it | was dancing | | you, we, they | were dancing | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been dancing | | he, she, it | has been dancing | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been dancing | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be dancing | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been dancing |
► dance the waltz/tango/samba etc. They banged cymbals and danced jigs. ► go dancing I’d love to go dancing. 1 [intransitive] to move your feet and body in a way that matches the style and speed of music: Do you want to dance?dance to The audience clapped and danced to the music.dance with The bride danced with her father.2[transitive] to do a type of dance: dance the waltz/tango/samba etc. They banged cymbals and danced jigs.3[intransitive, transitive] eng. lang. arts to dance in performances, especially in ballet: He danced several solos in the “Nutcracker Suite.”dance with something She danced with the San Francisco Ballet for six years.4[intransitive] to move up, down, and around quickly in a way that looks like dancing: Red, white, and blue balloons danced in the wind.5[intransitive] if someone’s eyes dance, they show happiness or humor SYN twinkle: “Shh! Don’t tell anyone,” he said, his eyes dancing.6dance to somebody’s tune to obey someone completely, because he or she has control over you: They control all the funding, so we have to dance to their tune.—dancing noun [uncountable]: I’d love to go dancing.dance around something phrasal verb disapproving to avoid discussing something or dealing with it directly: The governor spent the day dancing around reporters’ questions. |