A_L_G06 Flashcards
Texas (a state in the southwestern United States)
Texas
Austin, the capital of Texas in the United States, is also the educational center of Texas. Enjoying the reputation of being the “Capital of Live Music in the World”. Austin, the capital of Texas, has a city area of approximately 704 square kilometers and a population of around 840000.
Austin
/sæn ænˈtoʊnioʊ/ San Antonio (a city in southern Texas, USA)
San Antonio
Dallas is located in the state of Texas, United States. It forms the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) metropolitan area with Fort Worth and Arlington, covering 12 counties and a total population of 6.87 million people (2010 data). It is the largest metropolitan area in the southern United States
Dallas
/ˈhjustən/ Houston is the largest city in Texas, the fourth largest city in the United States, and the largest economic center along the Gulf Coast of Mexico
Houston
a man who rides a horse and whose job is to take care of cattle in the western parts of the US; cattleman, cowboy, cowman, cowpoke, cowhand, cowherd, rodeo_rider, cowpuncher, puncher
cowboy
a way of pronouncing the words of a language that shows which country, area or social class a person comes from; emphasize, dialect, punctuate, emphasise, stress, speech_pattern, accent_mark, accentuate, idiom, accent, emphasis
accent
/ˈkɑːŋɡrəs ˈævənuː/
Congress Avenue
/ˈkæpɪtl/ the most important town or city of a country, usually where the central government operates from; uppercase, cap, chapiter, great, Washington, majuscule, capital, working_capital, upper-case_letter, Das_Kapital, Capital, capital_letter
Capital
/ˈkæpɪtl/ The word Capitol is the building where the government works.; the building in Washington DC where the US Congress (= the national parliament) meets to work on new laws; Capitol_Building, capitol, Capitol
capitol
The capital of America is Washington,D.C
The capital of the United States is Washington
DC, District_of_Columbia, D.C.
D.C.
one of the two groups of elected politicians who make laws in some countries, for example in the US, Australia, Canada and France. The Senate is smaller than the other group but higher in rank. Many state parliaments in the US also have a Senate; the House of Commons or the House of Lords in Britain; the House of Representatives in the US
senate & House
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Pennybacker bridge
scene;/ˈsiːnəri/ the natural features of an area, such as mountains, valleys, rivers and forests, when you are thinking about them being attractive to look at
scenery
a shelter made of a large sheet of canvas , nylon , etc. that is supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, and is used especially for camping; camp_out, camp, collapsible_shelter, tent, bivouac, encamp
tent
a very large nut with a hairy shell, which has white flesh and milky juice inside it; coco_palm, coconut_palm, coconut_tree, cocoa_palm, coconut_meat, coconut, coco, Cocos_nucifera, cocoanut
coconuts
needing or wanting to drink; hungry, athirst
thirsty
[ˈpaɪnæpl]Have some pineapple
grab some pineapple
to make sb feel less tired or less hot; freshen_up, freshen, refreshen, review, refresh, brush_up
refresh
Head backwards
head back
When you check out of a hotel or clinic where you have been staying, or if someone checks you out, you pay the bill and leave.
check out
all the people who live in a particular area, city or country; the total number of people who live there; universe
population
a piece of wood with a handle, made in various shapes and sizes, and used for hitting the ball in games such as baseball , cricket and table tennis; squash_racquet, at-bat, drub, flutter, thrash, cream, cricket_bat, chiropteran, squash_racket, lick, bat, clobber
bat