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ballpoint pen

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a pen with a very small ball at the end from which ink flows

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burn a CD

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if you burn a CD you put information onto it

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camera

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a piece of equipment for taking photographs

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cell phone

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a telephone that you can carry around with you

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ceramic

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material made by baking clay and used for items such as dishes plates cups etc.

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cotton

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cloth made from the white fibers of a plant called a cotton plant

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DVD player

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a piece of equipment used for playing DVDs

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extract

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to remove a substance from another substance

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flashlight

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an electric light that you hold in your hand

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frozen food

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food that is preserved by being made extremely cold and stored at a very low temperature

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gadget

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a small tool or piece of equipment that does something that is useful or impressive

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games console

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a piece of electronic equipment that plays digital games.

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get a text

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to receive a written message on your cell phone

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glass

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a hard clear substance that is used for making objects such as windows or bottles

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hairdryer

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a piece of electrical equipment that you use for drying your hair after you have washed it

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metal

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a hard shiny substance such as steel or iron that is used to make things such as tools and machines

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microwave oven

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an oven that cooks food very quickly by using electromagnetic waves instead of heat

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MP3 player

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a piece of equipment used for playing MP3 music files

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nylon

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a strong artificial substance that is used in making plastic and clothes

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oil

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a thick dark smooth liquid used for making gas and other fuels

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pellet

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a small round piece of a substance

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plastic

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a very common light strong substance that is produced by a chemical process and used for making many different things

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play a video

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to make a piece of equipment like a computer video player or cell phone show moving images

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pocket calculator

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a small piece of electronic equipment that is used for doing math calculations

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polymer

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a natural or artificially produced chemical substance consisting of large molecules made of many groups of smaller ones

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record a show

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to put images and sounds from a TV program onto a DVD or video to watch later

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refinery

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a factory where things are removed from a natural substance to make it pure

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rubber

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a strong substance that bends easily and is used for making things such as tires and boots

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screen

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the flat surface on a computer television or piece of electronic equipment where words and pictures are shown

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send a text

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to transmit a written message from one cell phone to another

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text messaging

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the process of sending and receiving written messages using a cell phone

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tiny

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extremely small

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upload pictures

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to send pictures from your camera to your computer

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whistle

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a small metal or plastic object that you put in your mouth and blow in order to make a high sound

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wood

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the substance that trees are made of used for making furniture and other objects

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wrist

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the part of your body that joins your hand to your arm

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zipper

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a long narrow metal or plastic object with two rows of teeth. It is used for opening or closing something such as a piece of clothing.

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admire

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to greatly respect and approve of someone or something

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ambition

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something that you very much want to achieve

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be easygoing

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to be relaxed calm and not easy to upset

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be emotional

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to be affected by and expressing strong emotion

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be flexible

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to be able to make changes or deal with a situation that is changing

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be strict

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to expect people to obey rules completely

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compromise

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a way of solving a disagreement in which both people accept that they cannot have everything that they want

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do your chores

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to do an ordinary boring or unpleasant job that must be done

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find a solution

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to discover a way to solve a problem or deal with a bad situation

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freedom

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the right or opportunity to do what you want

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get a degree

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to obtain a qualification after completing a course at a college or university

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get along well with

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if people get along well they like each other and have a good relationship

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ground

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to punish a child or young person by stopping them from going to places that they enjoy

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have a career

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a do a job or profession for some time

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have a curfew

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to have to be at home by a certain time usually decided by your parents

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have a fight

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to disagree or argue with someone

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keep your room clean

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to ensure your room does not get dirty or messy

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make demands

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to say firmly that you want something

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make mistakes

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to do things that you later wish you had not done because it causes a lot of problems

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make money

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to earn or get money

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make suggestions

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to offer an idea or a plan for someone to consider

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make up

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to become friendly with someone again after an argument

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obey

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to do what a person law or rule says that you must do

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punishment

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a way in which someone is punished

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retire early

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to stop working permanently at a younger age than usual

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show respect for

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to treat someone in a way that shows that you think they are important and should be admired

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stop your allowance

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to stop giving you an amount of money that you receive regularly to pay for things that you need

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take away your privileges

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to stop you from doing things you like and are lucky to have