skate >> skeɪt
Definition: [noun] an ice skate or roller skate.
Example: everyone was on skates
Definition: [verb] move on ice skates or roller skates in a gliding fashion.
Example: the boys were skating on the ice
Definition: [verb] pass over or refer only fleetingly to (a subject or problem).
Example: she seemed to skate over the next part of her story
Definition: [verb] make quick and easy progress through.
Example: he admits he had expected to skate through the system