ET Toy/ Game/ Play Flashcards

(38 cards)

1
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a puppet

A

a small model of a person or animal that you can move by pulling wires or strings, or by putting your hand inside it

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2
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a loyal friend

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a friend willing to support you even in difficult times

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3
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handmade

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made by a person, instead of by a machine

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4
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to accompany sb

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to go with someone

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5
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to feel on the top of the world

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to be in a very good mood because things are going well for you

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6
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worn out

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too old or damaged to use any longer

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7
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a toy car

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a toy in a form of a small car

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8
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squeaky

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making a short high noise

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9
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to play hide-and-seek

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to play a children’s game in which one player lets the other players hide, and then tries to find them

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10
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to chase each other

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to follow someone quickly in order to catch them

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to cuddle

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to put your arms round sth/sb and hold them close to show that you like or love them

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12
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a little pet shop playset

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the playset of related toys

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13
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time flies

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time seems to be passing very quickly

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14
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in retrospect,…

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considering something that happened in the past, using knowledge or information that you did not have at that time

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15
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with hindsight

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understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened

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16
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to bond with

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to develop feelings of love, friendship towards other people

17
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to activate brain cells

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to make the brain cells start working

18
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to get addicted to

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to enjoy a particular activity very much and spend as much time as you can doing it

19
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hide-and-seek

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a children’s game in which one player lets the other players hide and then tries to find them

20
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to count to a number

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to count from 0 to e.g. 100

9. to find someone hiding

21
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the searcher

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a child in hide-and-seek game that counts and looks for others

22
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to ride on my father’s back

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a game where a child sits on the father’s back and the father pretends to be a horse

23
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making house

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a game where children pretend to have an imaginary house

24
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noisy

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an amusement park
a place where people pay money to go on rides and play games to win prizes
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an arcade
a place where you can play computer games, play on slot machines etc
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everyone’s a winner
a concept in which nobody actually wins or loses a game
28
to blow bubbles
to play a game where a child blows balls made of soap
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to throw a ball around
to play with a ball
30
sophisticated games
difficult games
31
a board game
an indoor game played on a board, often with pieces that are moved around it
32
hopscotch
a children’s game that involves jumping on a set of squares that you draw on the ground
33
to draw grids
to draw squares on the ground (for hopscotch)
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to hop into each square | to hop on one foot
to jump into each square
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to play marbles
a game played by children in which they roll small coloured glass balls called marbles on the ground
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to flick the marbles
to move the marbles suddenly and quickly
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to scatter the marbles
to throw the marbles
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to play charades
a game in which players guess a word or phrase from pantomimed clues