Lesson 70/202 · 20 words · 0 learned
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name(noun)
/neɪm/
a word or words that a particular person, animal, place or thing is known by
My name is Mark.
the diesel engine, named after its inventor Rudolf Diesel
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sister(noun)
/ˈsɪstər/
a girl or woman who has the same mother and father as another person
My sister is a nurse.
Do you have any brothers or sisters?
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woman(noun)
/ˈwʊmən/
an adult female human
men, women and children
a 24-year-old woman
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son(noun)
/sʌn/
a person’s male child
My son is fifteen years old.
They have three grown-up sons.
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mother(noun)
/ˈmʌðər/
a female parent of a child or animal; a person who is acting as a mother to a child
My mother is a teacher.
an expectant (= pregnant) mother
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person(noun)
/ˈpɜːrsn/
a human as an individual
He's just the person we need for the job.
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married(adjective)
/ˈmærid/
having a husband or wife
When are you getting married?
She's married to John.
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mum(noun)
/mʌm/
a mother
A lot of mums and dads have the same worries.
Happy Birthday, Mum.
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member(noun)
/ˈmembər/
a person, an animal or a plant that belongs to a particular group
She's a member of the team.
characteristics common to all members of the species
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husband(noun)
/ˈhʌzbənd/
the man that somebody is married to; a married man
This is my husband, Steve.
There were cardboard boxes stuffed full of clothes.
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man(noun)
/mæn/
an adult male human
the relationships between men and women
a good-looking young man
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partner(noun)
/ˈpɑːrtnər/
a person that you are doing an activity with, such as dancing or playing a game
Practice the dialogue with a partner.
a marriage partner
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young(adjective)
/jʌŋ/
having lived or existed for only a short time; not fully developed
My grandmother was very young when she got married.
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meet(verb)
/miːt/
to come together with somebody, either by chance or because you have arranged it
Let's meet at the park after school tomorrow.
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uncle(noun)
/ˈʌŋkl/
the brother of your mother or father; the husband of your aunt or uncle
I’m going to visit my uncle.
I've just become an uncle (= because your brother/sister has had a baby).
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wife(noun)
/waɪf/
the woman that somebody is married to; a married woman
She's his second wife.
the doctor's wife
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neighbour(noun)
/ˈneɪbər/
a person who lives next to you or near you
Our next-door neighbours are very noisy.
We've had a lot of support from all our friends and neighbours.
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people(noun)
/ˈpiːpl/
human beings; men, women and children
How many people are there in your family?
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parent(noun)
/ˈperənt/
a person’s father or mother
He's still living with his parents.
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teenager(noun)
/ˈtiːneɪdʒər/
a person who is between 13 and 19 years old
Parents should be aware of teenagers' psychology.