Lesson 69/202 · 21 words · 0 learned
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family(noun)
/ˈfæməli/
a group consisting of one or two parents and their children
My family has four people.
families with young children
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girl(noun)
/ɡɜːrl/
a female child
My class has 20 girls and 15 boys.
a baby girl
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grandmother(noun)
/ˈɡrænmʌðər/
the mother of your father or mother
That is my grandmother.
Today is the fifth (of May).
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cousin(noun)
/ˈkʌzn/
a child of your aunt or uncle
She's my cousin.
We're cousins.
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grandfather(noun)
/ˈɡrænfɑːðər/
the father of your father or mother
This is my grandfather.
The exchange rate is likely to fall in the near future(= soon).
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group(noun)
/ɡruːp/
a number of people or things that are together in the same place or that are connected in some way
In English class, we often work in groups.
to work in groups
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adult(noun)
/əˈdʌlt/
a fully grown person who is legally responsible for their actions
Each adult has to pay ten dollars to enter the museum.
Why can't you two act like civilized adults?
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friend(noun)
/frend/
a person you know well and like, and who is not usually a member of your family
He's one of my best friends.
a childhood/family/lifelong friend
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boy(noun)
/bɔɪ/
a male child or a young male person
The older boys at school used to tease him.
I used to play here as a boy.
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age(noun)
/eɪdʒ/
the number of years that a person has lived or a thing has existed
She was beginning to feel her age(= feel that she was getting old).
He left school at the age of 18.
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baby(noun)
/ˈbeɪbi/
a very young child or animal
a newborn baby
baby food/clothes
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girlfriend(noun)
/ˈɡɜːrlfrend/
a girl or a woman that somebody is having a romantic relationship with
I've never met his girlfriend.
There were cardboard boxes stuffed full of clothes.
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aunt(noun)
/ænt/
the sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle or aunt
My aunt lives in Canada.
Aunt Alice
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born(verb)
/bɔːrn/
to come out of your mother’s body at the beginning of your life
I was born with a sense of curiosity.
Her brother was born blind(= was blind when he was born).
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boyfriend(noun)
/ˈbɔɪfrend/
a man or boy that somebody has a romantic or sexual relationship with
He's not my boyfriend - we're just good friends!
a sword with a steel blade
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daughter(noun)
/ˈdɔːtər/
a person’s female child
Her daughter is in grade 6.
We have two sons and a daughter.
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child(noun)
/tʃaɪld/
a young human who is not yet an adult
This couple has only one child.
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brother(noun)
/ˈbrʌðər/
a boy or man who has the same parents as another person
My brother is a student.
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father(noun)
/ˈfɑːðər/
a male parent of a child or an animal; a person who is acting as the father to a child
My father is a doctor.
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dad(noun)
/dæd/
father
My dad is a great cook.
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grandparent(noun)
/ˈɡrænperənt/
the father or mother of your father or mother
My grandparents always give the best gifts.