
Pip woke up and said, “I will pop in to see Mrs. Khan.” Pop in means a quick friendly visit. She knocked, smiled, and gave her a little cake.

Then Pip said, “Mummy, I will just pop out to the corner shop.” Pop out means go out for a short time. She bought milk and bread and came straight back home.

Mummy smiled and said, “Come in, love. Let me pop the kettle on.” Pop the kettle on means make a cup of tea. They sat together with biscuits and warm tea.

In the garden, a funny bunny suddenly popped up from the bush. Pop up means appear suddenly. Pip laughed, “You popped up out of nowhere!”
Moral for kids: Pop is a magic little word in the UK. You can pop in, pop out, pop the kettle on, and things can pop up.
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