(busily) involved
She is an active supporter of women's rights.
alarm clock
a clock with a loud noise in order to wake one up
The student didn't hear his alarm clock, so he slept too much.
allowance
a set amount of money given on a regular basis
Sue asked her parents for more allowance.
annoy
to bother or slightly anger someone
Hecate was annoyed that the three other witches had not included her in the meeting.
badminton
a sports game involving a racquet and shuttlecock
She has a new badminton racket.
be good at
to do something well
My brother is good at using computers.
bored
to be uninterested in
Amy was so bored during the movie that she slept.
broken
no longer working as it should
The refrigerator seems to be broken - it's not cold inside.
calorie
a measure of energy used by humans and animals
My diet allows me only 1,200 calories per day.
carry
to bring something from one place to another
For something to have a smell, a very tiny piece of it is carried into the air and into someone’s nose!
case
a particular situation or event that is an example of something
Detectives were finding this case difficult to solve.
cellphone
short wave digital telecommunication
Today, just about everyone has a cellphone.
check out
to borrow something like a book for a set amount of time
I need to check out a book.
chew
to bite and work in the mouth
Some fruits have a tough skin, which can be harder to chew and to digest.
compared to
discover similarities or differences
The strawberries look fresh compared to the watermelon.
delicious
taste very good
"Then you can catch me again and I will be the most delicious fish!"
doctor
a person who gives medical treatment
At first, Jane wanted to be a doctor, but poor health prevented her from finishing her studies.
earn
to get money for work that you have done
He earned it by doing chores.
English
the main language of England and the rest of Britain, North America
I studied english for four years.
envy
to desire something that another person has
I envy you for finding such a beautiful girl.
erupt
to burst out suddenly and violently
The volcano erupted with an incredible force.
eruption
a sudden explosion
Others believe that dinosaurs couldn’t survive the earth’s changing climate, and other scientists believe many volcanic eruptions killed the dinosaurs.
evidence
something that shows an idea to be true
Do you have enough evidence of his guilt to arrest him?
expensive
costing lots of money or more than expected
That car is $90,000! That’s really expensive!
fall asleep
to go to sleep
I couldn't fall asleep so I watched a movie.
feel
to experience something physical or emotional, to have an opinion
He felt very hot after walking for half the morning.
fight
to try to hurt someone with weapons or physical force
Stop fight or I will call the police.
firm
having strong support for someone or something
It was Mandela's firm belief that the struggle for freedom was not only for the oppressed but also for the oppressors.
forget
to not remember something
How absent minded of you to forget the tent.
fried eggs
cooked egg that is fried on a pan
Children love to eat fried eggs!
get along with
have a smooth relationship
My older brother and I really get along with each other.
give a call
to call ~
Give me a call when you get into town.
good
of high quality
I had a good sleep last night.
hard
not easy
It is hard to carry the heavy box.
hate
to strongly dislike
My mother hates to exercise.
insomnia
a condition in which a person is not able to sleep for many nights
Doctor, I can't sleep. I have insomnia.
instead
in place of something
However, they are usually named after flowers, animals, and other objects instead of people.
insurance company
a company that pays the expenses if you have an accident
He works at an insurance company.
keyboard
a set of keys that are pressed on a computer input information or data
You need to be familiar with the keyboard in order to type quickly.
magma
hot material from inside the earth
Thermophiles live in pools of water that are heated by hot magma.
mention
to refer to something briefly
He mentioned that he had a friend named Ernest.
money
something used as a way to pay for goods and services
He is rich. He has a lot of money!
neighbor
a person who lives near another person
My neighbor is a very kind person.
nightmare
a dream that is very frightening or upsetting
He rushed to her room, when she had nightmares.
noise
a sound, particularly one that is loud, displeasing or frightening
They were making too much noise at the cafe.
office
a room that often contains a desk and chair where business is done
He is working in his office.
on a diet
to be eating less in order to lose weight or get healthy
Look at me! I’m far too fat, and I’m going on a diet.
part time job
employment that carries fewer hours than a full-time job
I needed money, so I got a part time job.
per day
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Human blood travels about 19,000 kilometers per day.
phone
a telephone
I called you on the phone today, but you weren't home.
pick up
to meet; to give a ride to someone
I need to pick up my sister at the airport.
pick up
to lift up, to collect something or someone from a certain place
I pick up the phone.
plan
to consider and organize the parts of something before it happens or exists
We must plan how to create the bridge.
prepare
to make or get ready
The teacher wants us to prepare a summary for the article.
prepare
to make or get ready
The teacher wants us to prepare a summary for the article.
pretty
very
Creating an application is pretty cool!
problem
a difficulty; a matter about which it is difficult to decide what to do
There is a problem with his car. It won’t start.
quiet
making little or no sound; not talking much or at all
Please be quiet in the library.
quite
fairly; rather; to a certain extent
Traveling underground is quite common!
racket
a device used for hitting a ball in sports like tennis
Oh, my tennis racket has a broken string!
recommendation
something you recommend or suggest
After they finished their project, Olivia wrote a report with a recommendation for the cafeteria.
redo
to perform a specific task again; reconstruct
The professor advised her to redo the design of the master suite.
rice
a type of grain
A curry is a meal made of meats, vegetables, rice, and curry.
seriously
to a large or extreme degree
Her mother was seriously worried about her grades.
skip
to not do or deal with something that would typically occur next
I know that I shouldn't but I often skip breakfast.
smell
to be able to sense an ODOR
These lemons smell so good.
snack
a small amount of food that is less than a meal
In some countries such as Thailand, people eat cockroaches as a snack.
spend
to pass (time)
I spent a week in Spain this summer.
subtraction
the process of finding the difference between numbers
He created an iphone app that allow kids to practice addition and subtraction.
suddenly
without a warning
But suddenly, Larry arrived!
summer vacation
school holiday in summer
The teacher told the students to write a diary during their summer vacation.
tough
being difficult to complete or work with
Last night's homework assignment was very tough.
university
(the buildings or colleges of) a centre of advanced education and research, that has the power to grant degrees
He'll have four years at university after he leaves school.
unlucky
having bad luck or bad fortune
Becky had convinced him that she had been unlucky.
urgent
expressing a need for action
I have come with an urgent and important message from your wife.
used to
did habitually
Julie used to be my best friend, but she betrayed me so we are not friends anymore.
vegetable
any plant with parts used as food
Candy, vegetables, and even butter have been used to make works of art.
wait for
left or prepared for you to collect
I've been waiting for John for two hours.
walk
to move on foot with someone or something
He walks on this road to get home.
wind
a natural movement of air outside
They can withstand bad weather and heavy winds.
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