Open the door and let the dog in.

Meaning: This means to move the door so that it is no longer closed and to allow the dog to come inside.

Choice of Words: Open means to move something, like a door or a window, so that it is no longer closed. Door is the thing that you move to let the dog in. Let means to allow something to happen or to enter a place. Dog is the animal that you are allowing to come in. In means inside a place.

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Open the door and let the dog enter.

Meaning: This sentence is asking someone to move the door so that the dog can come inside. It's like saying, "Please move the door so that the dog can come inside the house."

Choice of Words: The word "open" means to move something, like a door, so that there is space to go through. "Let" means to allow something to happen. "The dog" is a specific animal, and "enter" means to come or go into a place. When we put these words together, we get a sentence that means to move the door so that the dog can come inside.

Unlatch the door and permit the canine to ingress.

Meaning: This sentence is asking someone to move the door so that the dog can come inside. It's like saying, "Please move the door so that the dog can come inside the house."

Choice of Words: The word "unlatch" means to open a door or gate by moving a latch. "Permit" means to allow something to happen. "The canine" is a formal word for dog, and "ingress" means to enter a place. When we put these words together, we get a sentence that means to move the door so that the dog can come inside.

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