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Eager |
متحمس حريص يتوق |
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Her intent is to visit Italy next summer |
An intent is a plan to do something |
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The man loaded the boxes into a truck. |
To load is to put objects into something |
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Having strong lungs is necessary for a healthy life. |
رئة |
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The police officer made a motion with his hand |
A motion is a movement that someone makes |
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I ran the race at a slower pace than my friend. |
The pace of something is the speed at which it happens. |
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My uncle possesses three sheep, a chicken, a cow and a dog. |
To possess something is to have it or own it. |
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The train moved rapidly on the tracks |
When something happens rapidly, it happens very fast |
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The teacher remarked on how quickly the students were learning. |
لاحظ |
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If I have a problem, I seek my sister’s advice. |
Look for |
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I spilled the coffee on the table. |
To spill is to have something fall out of its container |
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The general commanded his army to attack. |
To command someone is to tell them to do something |
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The teacher counseled the girl about her troubles. |
To counsel someone is to listen and give advice about a problem |
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The Parachutist landed safely on the ground. |
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We saw a meteor in the sky last night. |
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It took many days to get to the remote island |
remote [rɪˈmoʊt] adj. If something is remote, it is very far away and difficult to get to. |
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I saw a beautiful statue of a lion today |
A statue is an image of a person or animal made of stone or metal |
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We could see the steam rise from the boiling water. |
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She submitted to her mother’s wishes and did her homework |
To submit to someone is to agree to do what they tell you to do. |
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A temple is a building that is used for religious purposes. |
The people visited the temple to pray |
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A home’s attic is at the upper part of the structure. |
Upper means higher in position or place |
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The yard of the house was full of ugly weeds. |
A weed is a plant, especially one that is not useful or wanted. |
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He resided in a temple. |
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Eating good food ensures that we stay healthy |
يضمن |
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He went hunting with a bow and arrow. |
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The chief led the people through the mountains. |
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The gate was locked, so Bill had to find a different entrance. |
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I hardly saw the concert since I had to leave early. |
بالكاد |
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I intend to finish college in three years |
To intend to do something means to plan to do it. |
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I joined the military after I finished high school. |
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I was able to secure a good grade on my test after weeks of studying |
To secure something means to get it after a lot of effort. |
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The problem was hard but she remained steady and solved it. |
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She twisted the spaghetti around her fork. |
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The boy estimated that he was one meter tall. |
To estimate something means to make a guess about it. |
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The girl’s skin was very pale. |
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It was hot outside, so the boy sat in the shade of a tree. |
The shade is a dark area that something makes when it blocks the sun |
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He supplements his diet with fresh fruits |
To supplement something is to add something else to it in a good way. |
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I felt a sense of terror when the tiger chased me. |
When someone feels terror, they are scared. |
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Due to the dark clouds, there was a threat of a bad storm. |
A threat is something bad that might happen |
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I was a victim of a robbery. |
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The town was a disaster after the hurricane struck |
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my beautiful horns impress other animals. |
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my hooves are ugly |
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his horns got caught in branches, |
Adj caought |
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An ancestor is a family member from the past |
An ancestor is a family member from the past |
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The postcard had a pretty green border of pine needles. |
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I have to get a frame for my friend’s picture |
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There is a well-known legend about a king and his queen. |
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The coach praised both athletes after a good practice. |
Complenent |
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My son and I proceeded to the beach so we could go fishing |
To proceed is to go in a certain direction |
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The boat had a hole in it, and it sank into the ocean |
To sink into something is to slowly fall into it |
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I think cooking outdoors is superior to cooking indoors. |
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The fog was so thick that I couldn’t see through it |
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I wrapped his gift and put a bow on it. |
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The meeting this afternoon was very brief. |
If something is brief, it only lasts fora short time. |
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I will dive into the lake once we get there |
dive [daɪv] v. To dive is to jump into water. |
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Can you do me a favor and turn off the lights? |
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I had to pay an hourly fee to speak with my lawyer. |
A fee is an amount of money that a person or company asks for a service |
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The king and queen live in a beautiful palace |
palace [ˈpælɪs] n. A palace is a very large building. It is often the home of a royal family |
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I was sick, so my mother permitted me to stay home from school. |
permit [pərˈmɪt] v. To permit something is to let someone do it. |
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The people protested the decision of the president |
To protest something is to argue about it with someone. |
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There’s a small tribe of people who live in the mountains of Spain |
tribe [traɪb] n. A tribe is a group of people who live in the same culture |
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We saw an old sculpture of Buddha at the museum. |
A sculpture is a piece of art that is made from wood, clay, or stone. |
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My mother wanted to be a nurse in her youth. |
Youth is a time in people’s lives when they are young. |
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My grandfather gets his hearing checked on a yearly basis. |
To do something on time’s basis is how often you do it |
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We learned about the human heart in biology class |
Biology is the study of living things. |
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We put the parrots in their cage at night. |
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My colleague helped me finish the job. |
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The USA was at one time a colony of Great Britain. |
colony [ˈkɒlənɪ] n. A colony is a country controlled by another country. |
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The husband and wife debated over which TV to buy. |
debate [dɪˈbeɪt] v. To debate is to seriously discuss something with someone.
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The plane departed for Italy at 3:00 this afternoon |
To depart is to leave some place so you can go to another place. |
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John learns about history from factual books |
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The kitten was fascinated by the ball of yarn |
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He is usually friendly. Nevertheless, he wasn’t this afternoon |
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John often goes overseas for vacations |
If you go overseas, you go to a country on the other side of an ocean. |
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My father’s occupation is a dentist. |
An occupation is a person’s job. |
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The children persuaded their parents to buy them gifts. |
To persuade someone is to make them agree to do something |
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I saw many new houses along the route to the city. |
Ruins are old buildings that are not used anymore. |
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I visited some interesting ruins in Greece. |
ruins [ˈruːɪnz] n. Ruins are old buildings that are not used anymore. |
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The scholar knew much about art history. |
scholar [ˈskɒlə:r] n. A scholar is a person who studies something and knows much about it. |
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I read many significant novels as a literature major in university |
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When the volcano erupted, smoke and heat filled the air. |
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