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(35 cards)
condition
Condition means a situation or requirement that must happen for something else to happen.
Short example:
• If you study hard, you will pass the exam.
(Studying hard is the condition for passing.)
mess up
Mess up means to make a mistake or do something badly.
Short example:
• I messed up the test and got a bad grade.
(I made mistakes on the test.)
condolences
Condolences means words you say to show sympathy when someone dies.
Short example:
• I sent my condolences to her family after her grandfather passed away.
(I showed sympathy to her family.)
funeral
Funeral is a ceremony for someone who has died.
Short example:
• We went to my uncle’s funeral last Saturday.
(We attended the ceremony after he died.)
basement
Basement is a room under a house or building.
Short example:
• We keep old furniture in the basement.
(We store it in the room below the house.)
utilities
Utilities are basic services like water, electricity, and gas.
Short example:
• The rent includes all utilities.
(Water, electricity, etc., are included in the rent.)
lease
Lease is a rental agreement for a house, apartment, or car.
Short example:
• I signed a one-year lease for my apartment.
(I agreed to rent it for one year.)
real estate agent
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politely
Politely means in a nice and respectful way.
Short example:
• She politely asked for help.
(She asked in a nice and respectful way.)
convince
Convince means to make someone believe or agree with you.
Short example:
• I convinced my friend to come to the party.
(I made my friend agree to come.)
waterfall
Waterfall is a place where water falls from a high point, usually down a cliff or rocks.
Short example:
• We visited a beautiful waterfall during our hike.
(We saw a waterfall while walking in nature.)
resort
Resort is a place where people go for vacations to relax and have fun.
Short example:
• We stayed at a beach resort for our holiday.
(We stayed at a place for vacation by the beach.)
lamb
Lamb is a young sheep.
Short example:
• We had lamb for dinner last night.
(We ate young sheep meat for dinner.)
religious
Religious means related to religion or belief in God.
Short example:
• She follows a religious lifestyle.
(She lives according to her religious beliefs.)
goddess
Goddess is a female god in religions or myths.
Short example:
• In ancient Greece, Athena was the goddess of wisdom.
(Athena was the female god of wisdom.)
doubt
Doubt means to be unsure or not believe something completely.
Short example:
• I doubt he will come to the party.
(I’m not sure if he will come.)
christian
Christian refers to a person who follows Christianity, a religion based on the teachings of Jesus Christ.
Short example:
• She is a Christian and goes to church every Sunday.
(She follows the Christian religion and attends church.)
bible
Bible is the holy book of Christians, containing religious texts and teachings.
Short example:
• He reads the Bible every morning.
(He reads the holy book of Christians each morning.)
priest
Priest is a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a church.
Short example:
• The priest gave a sermon during the church service.
(The person who leads the church service gave a speech.)
jewish
Jewish refers to something or someone related to Judaism, a religion based on the teachings of the Torah.
Short example:
• She is Jewish and celebrates Hanukkah.
(She follows the Jewish religion and celebrates the holiday.)
loan
Loan is money that is borrowed and must be paid back later.
Short example:
• I took a loan to buy a new car.
(I borrowed money to buy the car and will pay it back.)
regret
Regret means to feel sorry or unhappy about something you did or didn’t do.
Short example:
• I regret not studying harder for the exam.
(I feel sorry for not studying more.)