Accident - Noun - An unfortunate incident often with bad results. Not a nice experience!

I'm really sorry to hear you had an accident at the skating rink!
Sadly, I had an accident so no sports for me for a while!

Address - Noun - A place where someone lives. Where letters or packages can be sent.
A place where someone lives. Where letters or packages can be sent. I can't read the address
written on this envelope.
Could you please give me your new address so I can send you a Christmas card?

Advice - Noun - An opinion or recommendation offered as a guide as to what you should

do or how you should act in a particular situation.
Can I give you a piece of advice?
I need advice on which computer to buy.

Afraid - Adjective - Worried that something undesirable or bad will happen. Feeling fear.
My friend has always been afraid of heights as well as spiders.
Don't be afraid to say what you think.

Arrive - Verb - To reach a place at the end of a journey. To get to your destination.
I excitedly got off the train when we arrived in Prague.
What time will my package arrive?

Badly - Adverb - In a way that is not acceptable or of good quality. In a severe or harmful
way.
The houses around the island were badly damaged from the storm.
Fortunately, none of the passengers were badly hurt in the crash.

Because - Conjunction - Used when you are giving reason for something. For the reason
that; since.
We didn't enjoy the day because the weather was so awful.
She's studying hard because she has a test tomorrow.

Become - Verb - To start to have a feeling or quality or to start to develop something. To

start to be.
Pollution from cars has become a major problem.
Margaret Thatcher became the UK's first woman prime minister in 1979.

Bored - Adjective - Feeling tired and impatient because you do not think something is
interesting.
After a while, I got bored and left the conference.
People are getting bored of doing nothing during the lockdown.

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Cafeteria - Noun - A restaurant (often in a factory, a college, or an office building) where
people collect food and drink from the serving area and take it to a table themselves after
paying for it.
For dining, resort cafeterias often serve inexpensive breakfasts.
Students complained about the cafeteria food.

Century - Noun - A period of 100 years.

That school was founded about a century ago.
It took more than a century to complete the cathedral.

Conversation - Noun - An informal talk in which people exchange news, feelings and
thoughts.
They had a short conversation in French and seemed to be disagreeing about something.
Do you remember our conversation about the latest Avengers movie?

Classical - Adjective - Belonging to a traditional style or set of ideas. Considered to be of

lasting value.
I am a massive fan of classical music.
Classical ballets are still popular and gaining attention from younger audiences.

Dangerous - Adjective - Something that is able to harm or kill someone. Not safe and
risky.
Snow and ice are making driving conditions dangerous.
I'm not allowed to play American football because my parents think it's dangerous.

Difference - Noun - A way in which two or more people or things are not like each other.
The contrast between two things.
What's the difference between an alligator and a crocodile?
Try and spot the differences between these two pictures.

Directions - Noun - Instructions that you give to someone about how to find a particular
place.
I think we're lost, we have to ask someone for directions.
My classmate gave me directions to his house, but I found them rather confusing.

Document - Noun - A paper or set of papers with written or printed information especially
of an official type. An original or official paper.
It is very important to put very important documents in a safe place.
Sadly, a lot of the financial documents were destroyed in the fire.

Electricity - Noun - The power that is carried by wires or cables and is used to provide
light or heat. Used to make machines work.
The farm was very isolated, but it had electricity.
Paying regular bills such as gas and electricity is required every month.

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Empty - Adjective - A place that does not have any people in it. Having nothing inside.
It was 2 o'clock in the morning and the streets were completely empty.
Could you pick up the empty water bottles over there?

Even - Adverb - Used to show that something is surprising, unusual, unexpected or

extreme.
Most companies have suffered a drop in their profits, even very large companies because of the
lockdown.
As a result of her kindness, Emily became even more popular to a lot of students.

Exhibition - Noun - An event in which objects such as paintings are shown to the public.
A situation in which someone shows a particular skill or quality to the public.
The museum is showing an exhibition of black and white photographs.
A collection of rare books is on exhibition at the city library.

Fact - Noun - A piece of information that is known to be true. Situations, events etc. that
really happened and have not been invented.
I borrowed a book full of interesting facts about plants.
First of all, we need to gather all the facts before we start writing our research paper.

Fail - Verb - To not succeed in what you are trying to achieve or are expected to do.To not
do what is expected or needed.
If I fail my driving test again, I'm going to give up.
My friend failed maths but passed all his other subjects.

Find out - Phrasal Verb - To get information, after trying to discover it or by chance. To
learn by study, observation or search​.
Did you find out whether there are any tickets left?
It's a surprise party, so I don't want her to find out about it.

Follow - Verb - To go, walk, drive etc behind or after someone else. To go in the same
direction as a road, path etc.
My little brother's been following me around all day.
Follow the road for a mile then turn right.

Garage - Noun - A building where a car is kept, built next to or as a part of a house. / A
place where motor vehicles are repaired.
I'll just go and put the car in the garage.
My father's car is in the garage and it might take a week.

Glad - Adjective - Pleased and happy about something.

We're so glad that we don't have to go back to that scary building.
I'll be glad when this lockdown is over.

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Granny - Noun - Your grandmother. / An old woman.
There never was a greater story-teller than my granny.
I saw a few grannies sitting on the bench at the shopping mall.

Guitar - Noun - A musical instrument, usually made of wood, with six strings and a long
neck, played with the fingers or plectrum.
He played classical guitar, and our music class was one of the most enjoyable hours for me.
I saw an old man sitting on the grass strumming his guitar.

Happen - Verb - To occur as an event, process, or result. To come into existence.

It's impossible to predict what will happen next.
What will happen when we won't be allowed to go back to school in the next couple of months?

Headache - Noun - A pain you feel inside your head. / Something that causes you great
difficulty or worry.
If you have a headache, you should take some aspirin.
Not being able to go out at all is a major headache for a lot of people who are under lockdown.

Hobby - Noun - An activity that you enjoy doing in your free time.
Lena's hobbies include reading, cooking, and watching romantic movies.
Stamp collecting has been a hobby of mine ever since I was a child.

Housewife - Noun - A woman whose work is inside the home, doing the cleaning,
cooking, etc. and who usually does not have any other job.
A group of housewives stood chatting outside the bakery.
A lot of modern appliances make life easier for today's housewife.

Idea - Noun - A plan or suggestion for a possible course of action, especially one that
you think of suddenly.
We're trying to think of a name for the book. Does anyone have any ideas?
It is always a good idea to bring a book to read whenever you travel far.

Improve - Verb - To make something better, or to become better. To enhance the value or
quality.
We are offering a course for students wishing to improve their English.
After several weeks of eating healthy and exercising, my health continued to improve.

Information - Noun - Facts or details that tell you something about a situation, person,
event, etc. Knowledge obtained from investigation or study.
I'm looking for some information about the coronavirus.
Add any other information that you think is relevant.

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Instrument - Noun - An object used for producing music, such as piano or violin. / A tool
or other device used for performing a particular piece of work.
I'm planning to learn how to play a musical instrument, maybe I'll start with piano.
Medical students are required to memorize all the medical instruments they might use in the
future.

Journey - Noun - When you travel from one place to another, especially in a vehicle. To
go somewhere.
I've decided to go on a journey across Europe after graduation.
We had an awful journey - the car broke down in the middle of nowhere.

Jacket - Noun - A short light coat. / A cover to protect something.

He was wearing denim jeans and a denim jacket.
Slip the art book into its jacket so it won't get dirty.

Job - Noun - A regular paid work that you do for an employer. A specific duty, role, or
function.
My mother's been doing the same job for more than 30 years.
It's my job to make sure that the work is finished on time.

Keep - Verb - To have or continue to have in your possession. To stay in a particular

state, condition or position.
Can I keep the poster we made during the school's festival?
You have to keep it a secret, no one else should know about this.

Key - Noun - A piece of metal that has been cut into a special shape and is used for
opening or closing a lock, starting a car engine, etc.
I can lend you a spare key to the store until you get one made.
Oh no! I forgot my key, it's in my other bag.

Kind - Adjective - Saying or doing things that show that you care about other people and
want to help them or make them happy. Being generous and helpful.
I was with my host family for a month and they were kind to me.
Everyone loves Dorothy, she's a really kind and generous person.

Latest - Adjective - The most recent or the newest. Modern or currently fashionable.
Have you heard the latest news about the climate change?
What's the latest movie have you seen?

Lesson - Noun - A period of time in which a person is taught about a subject or how to do
something. An experience that teaches you​.
I've started taking piano lessons every weekend.
I could see these art lessons were not going to be any fun.

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Light - Noun / Adjective - (N) The brightness that comes from the sun, fire or electrical
devices that allows things to be seen. - (ADJ) Not weighing a lot.
Light was coming into the room through a crack in the door.
You should wear light, comfortable shoes if you're going to join the marathon.

Luck - Noun - Good things that happen to you by chance. A force that brings good
things.
You're not having much luck today, are you?
I found a really nice restaurant purely by luck.

Machine - Noun - A piece of equipment with several moving parts that uses power to do a
particular type of work.
Could you get me a bottle of juice from the vending machine?
I've finished making a dress using a sewing machine.

Meal - Noun - An occasion when food is eaten, or the food that is eaten on such an
occasion. Portion of food eaten to satisfy appetite.
We must have a meal together some time to celebrate our graduation.
For most people, breakfast is the most important meal of the day.

Mistake - Noun - An action, decision, or judgment that produces an unwanted or

unintentional result. Something that has been done in the wrong way.
I think that we may have made a mistake in our calculations.
Check your essay carefully for any spelling mistakes.

Monthly - Adjective / Adverb - Happening or produced once a month. Occurring or

appearing every month.
Being a member of the student council, I am required to attend a monthly meeting.
I have to pay for the magazine subscription monthly.

Nearly - Adverb - Almost, but not quite or not completely. In a close manner.
After hiking for three hours, I was hot, sweaty, and nearly out of breath.
We lived there for nearly four years before moving to the city.

Neighbour - Noun - Someone who lives next to you or near you. Being immediately
adjoining or relatively near.
There are times when I borrow things from my neighbour.
I had lunch with my next-door neighbour yesterday, we went to an Italian restaurant.

Next to - Preposition - Very close to someone or something with no other person,

building, place in between. / Used to give a list of things you like or hate in order to say
what is first on the list.
The bookstore is next to the fancy restaurant.
Next to football, I like playing tennis best.

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Nurse - Noun - Someone whose job is to look after people who are ill or injured, usually
in a hospital.
The nurse is coming to give you an injection.
Because of the situation we are facing now, a lot of nurses have to work around the clock.

Offer - Noun / Verb - The act of asking someone if they would like something. / To ask
someone if they would like to have something. To say that you are willing to do
something.
I must say that the offer of two weeks in Guam is very tempting.
The drama school offers places to students who can show talent.

Onion - Noun - A round white vegetable with a brown, red, or white skin and many layers.
They have strong taste and smell.
Add onion and garlic to the pan and cook until lightly browned.
Mix the ground beef with the cooked onions and butter.

Outdoor - Adjective - Existing, happening, or used outside, not inside a building.

I prefer to eat in the sheltered outdoor courtyard on warm sunny days.
The hotel has an enormous outdoor swimming pool.

Oven - Noun - A part of a stove that is box-shaped with a door, in which food is baked or
heated, or a separate device with this shape and use.
Preheat the oven to 250 degrees Celsius.
There was a pot on the stove and a casserole in the oven.

Pain - Noun - The feeling you have when part of your body hurts. Feeling of physical
suffering caused by injury or illness.
I felt a sharp pain in my back after decorating all day.
A broken leg can cause a lot of pain.

Pence - Noun - (Plural of penny) - Unit of money equal to one hundredth of a pound.
If you want to call someone in another country, you're going to be charged 60 pence a minute.
They divided 88 pence between them.

Polite - Adjective - Behaving or speaking in a way that is correct for the social situation
you are in. Showing that you are careful to consider other people's needs and feelings.
It's not polite to talk when your mouth is full.
I went shopping in Tokyo, all the clerks were very polite and helpful.

Probably - Adverb - Used to say that something is likely to happen, likely to be true.
It's probably the best movie I have ever seen.
She's probably going to be late, she said she's stuck in traffic.

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Queen - Noun - The female ruler of a country. The wife of a king.
At 18, Victoria was crowned Queen of England.
I bought the new biography of Queen Elizabeth yesterday.

Quiet - Adjective - Not making much noise or making no noise at all. Not saying much or
not saying anything.
The class became quiet when the teacher entered.
You're very quiet, is anything the matter?

Quiz - Noun - A short test that a teacher gives to a class. / A competition or game in
which people have to answer questions.
The teacher gave us a quiz on biology the other day.
Contestants enter by completing an online form and short quiz.

Race - Noun / Verb - A competition in which all the competitors try to be the fastest and
to finish first. / To compete against someone or something in a race​.
Over 80 cars will take part in the race.
My classmate will be racing against some of the country's top athletes.

Receipt - Noun - A piece of paper that you are given which shows that you have paid for
something. Proof of purchase.
Keep your receipt in case you want to bring the item back.
Always get a receipt when you withdraw cash from a machine.

Repair - Verb - To fix something that is damaged or broken. To restore by replacing a part
or putting together what is torn or broken.
I tried to get my watch repaired but I was told that it would be cheaper to buy a new one.
Builders spent several weeks repairing the roof of the library.

Repeat - Verb - To say or write something again. To make, do or perform again.

Could you repeat question number seven, please?
Repeat this exercise 5 times every day and you'll soon lose some weight.

Sail - Verb - To travel on or across an area of water in a boat or ship. To begin a water
voyage.
We're going to sail the Caribbean during the summer vacation.
The first Europeans sailed across the Atlantic in 1519.

Shout - Verb - To say something very loudly, usually when you want to make yourself
heard in noisy situations or when you want to get the attention of someone​.
You don't need to shout. I'm standing right here.
The tourists were shouting and laughing as they walked across the park.

Single - Adjective - Consisting of only one. Unaccompanied by others.

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My favorite baseball team won the game by a single point.
A single tree in the yard is the only thing providing shade from the blazing sun.

Striped - Adjective - Having lines or bands of colour.

We have to wear our school uniform every day, a white shirt and blue striped skirt.
My aunt knitted me a blue and white striped sweater for Christmas.

Take off - Phrasal Verb - To remove a piece of clothing. / If an aircraft rises into the air
from the ground.
We have to take off our shoes when we go inside a temple.
I felt quite excited as the plane took off from Haneda.

Throw - Verb - To send something through the air with force, especially by a sudden
movement of the arm. To put something somewhere carelessly.
I saw some boys excitedly throwing and catching a frisbee on the beach.
Don't just throw your clothes on the floor - pick them up.

Tidy up - Verb - To make a place or a collection of things neat and orderly. To arrange
things in the right place.
We always have to tidy up after using the science lab. We always have to tidy up after using the
science lab.
I was tidying up my bedroom when my phone rang.

Traffic - Noun - The number of vehicles moving along roads, or amount of aircraft, trains,
or ships moving along a route.
There's been a lot more traffic around here since they opened the mall.
I was very lucky, there wasn't much traffic on the road this morning.

Unhappy - Adjective - Sad or not satisfied. Feeling worried or annoyed about a situation.
The staff seemed unhappy about something when I was browsing through the items.
I knew she was unhappy about being left behind this weekend.

University - Noun - An educational institution at the highest level, where you study for a
degree.
Most universities require high school students to take entrance tests if they want to enroll.
Both of my older sisters are at university, one is studying biology and the other is studying
psychology.

Usually - Adverb - Used to talk about what happens on most occasions or in most
situations.
The drive from my house to the school usually takes 15 or 20 minutes.
According to research, women usually live longer than men.

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Village - Noun - A group of houses and other buildings that is smaller than a town,
usually in the countryside.
We need to get food aid to the more remote villages during this crisis.
A meeting will be held at the village hall on Tuesday at 9 in the morning.

Violin - Noun - A small wooden musical instrument that you hold under your chin and
play by pulling a bow across the strings.
Born and raised in Tokyo, Komuro started violin lessons at age 3.
I went to my brother's violin recital today. It was wonderful.

Visit - Verb - To go to a place in order to look at it, or to a person in order to spend time
with them.
A recent trip to Seoul gave me the opportunity to visit their National museum.
During spring break, I always visit my grandparents.

Weather - Noun - The conditions in the air above the earth such as wind, rain, or
temperature, especially at a particular time over a particular area​.
Weather patterns have been changing as a result of global warming.
We want to have a picnic on Saturday, but it depends on the weather.

Wild - Adjective - Living in a neutral state, not changed or controlled by people. /

Uncontrolled, violent, or extreme.
Wild strawberries are much smaller than the kind you get in shops.
The children were wild with excitement when they saw the dolphins.

Wonderful - Adjective - Making you feel happy. Extremely good.

We had a wonderful time surfing in Bali last year.
You're very lucky to have such wonderful parents.

Wool - Noun - The soft, thick hair that grows on the bodies of sheep and some other
animals.
It's freezing outside, wear your blue wool coat.
Australia is one of the world's main producers of wool.

Year - Noun - A period of about 365 days or twelve months, especially from 1 January to
31 December.
I met my best friend 7 years ago, we went to the same primary school.
My mother goes on a business trip to China every year.

Zero - Noun - The absence of measurable quantity. None at all, the lowest possible
amount.
Unfortunately, my favorite football team's chances of winning are zero.
The temperature dropped to ten degrees below zero.

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