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All these words form common phrases when you put the word FIRST in front of them.

* FIRST AID is the immediate help given to someone injured.

* The FIRST LADY is the wife of the US President.

* FIRST NATIONS refers to the indigenous (original) people of Canada.

* A FIRST RESPONDER is someone like a police officer or firefighter who is among the first to arrive at an emergency to help.

The category is "SECOND ___". Each word makes a common phrase when you put "second" in front of it.

"Second Coming" refers to a religious idea about Jesus returning. A fiddle is like a violin; "Second Fiddle" means you are less important than someone else. To "Second Guess" means you question a decision already made. If something is "Second Nature," it's very easy for you and you do it without thinking.

These words all complete the phrase "THIRD ___".

* The THIRD EYE is a spiritual idea, like an invisible eye that sees beyond normal sight.

* A THIRD PARTY is someone not directly involved in a main agreement or dispute.

* A "political THIRD RAIL" is a very sensitive topic that politicians avoid discussing because it could cause big problems.

* "The THIRD ROCK" refers to Earth, because it's the third planet from the sun.

These words all complete the phrase "LAST ___" to form common English expressions.

"The last laugh" means you succeed or win at the very end. "A last resort" is your final choice when all other options have failed. "The last straw" is the final small problem that makes someone lose all their patience. "The Last Supper" refers to the final meal Jesus had with his followers.