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1. stick


Stick to it!
There's little chance of keeping slim, unless you stick to a diet.
If you want to sound like a native speaker, it's easier if you choose one dialect and stick with it. Native speakers don't usually mix dialects in everyday speaking.
stick / stuck / stuck, to get stuck
When the school had no books or paper or pencils, she wrote the alphabet on the ground with a stick.
The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility as an evidence of leisure.
Kids these days have no imagination whatsoever. Only a nationwide revolution and sweeping economic reform will bring the hoop and stick back into vogue.
What police thought was a distressed cat turned out to be a man practicing the cuica, a drum which produces noise by rubbing a stick attached to the drumhead from the inside.
This neighborhood has more homeless people than you can shake a stick at.
Children, don't play with those sharp sticks. / After the accident he has to use a walking stick.
He used to like riding on giant tortoises which he persuaded to advance by hanging a lettuce from a stick which he held in front of the tortoises’ nose.
Why are you sticking this announcement here? The message board is over there.
Do you prefer automatic or stick cars?
Hold this stick still! We don't wanna do any barrelroll here!
Come on, Joe. Don't be a stick in the mud. Go to the party with us! When you told Nancy how fat she is, you really hit her where it hurts.

2. stud


He's a real stud.
Divorcees, single moms and sexy singles looking for a young stud!” did not seem to offend them
There were five horses at the stud.
He wore a suit with golden studs.
How come do I always attract studs?

3. post


It’s still fun to post letters even though many people send emails instead these days.
Post No Bills.
The lack of modern post facilities caused trouble for many shippers.
According to the Washington Post, between 2000 and 2006, the U.S. government sent $1.3 billion in farm subsidies to people who don't farm.
Knowing my post may help your (already stellar) writing makes me as happy as a flea in a doghouse!
I don't understand how in the world they can take your stuff for safekeeping, but then the post office guy has the nerve to tell you "Sorry, we lost it" and expect that to be the end of it.
exsanguination, all probably post-mortem.
The certificate of employment shall provide information on occupied posts.
podyplomowy, postindustrial)
We sunk the posts as deep into the ground as we could to make sure the fence would withstand the wind.
a police/customs/military post; an observation post
He posted details and photos of his journey on his personal website.
Your opponent’s posts.
It's five o' clock. If you quickly post your letter, it still might make it in time.
It would be appreciated if you also went to the website to post a comment on that sentence, to indicate it doesn't sound natural and should be improved.

4. tack


Why don't you try a different tack?
We need a tack to handle this situation.
... wall with a thumb- tack, left over from a...