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Everyday English (Unit 2)

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to make
To make
simplified /meik/
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[ Verb ]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

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The students will make a model of the solar system for the science fair.
The carpenter can make custom furniture based on your design preferences.
The factory workers make thousands of cars every month.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Past Simple
made
Past Participle
made
conversation
Conversation
simplified /kɑnvērseishēn/
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
v
v
e
ə
r
r
s
s
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
[ Verb ]

a talk that is between two or more people and they tell each other about different things like feelings, ideas, and thoughts

lovely
Lovely
simplified /lavli/
l
l
o
ʌ
v
v
e
l
l
y
i
[ Verb ]

very beautiful or attractive

day
Day
simplified /dei/
d
d
a
e
y
ɪ
[ Verb ]

a period of time that is made up of twenty-four hours

today
Today
simplified /tēdei/
t
t
o
ə
d
d
a
e
y
ɪ
[ Verb ]

the day that is happening right now

good
Good
simplified /gud/
g
g
oo
ʊ
d
d
[ Verb ]

having a quality that is satisfying

bad
weekend
Weekend
simplified /weekend/
w
w
ee
i:
k
k
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d
[ Verb ]

the days of the week, usually Saturday and Sunday, when people do not have to go to work or school

nice
Nice
simplified /nais/
n
n
i
c
s
e
[ Verb ]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

nasty
tonight
Tonight
simplified /tēnait/
t
t
o
ə
n
n
i
gh
t
t
[ Verb ]

the night or evening of the current day

mother
Mother
simplified /madhēr/
m
m
o
ʌ
th
ð
e
ə
r
r
[ Verb ]

a child's female parent

father

Grammatical Information:

to watch
To watch
simplified /waach/
w
w
a
ɑ:
t
ch
ʧ
[ Verb ]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Grammatical Information:

transitive
crime
Crime
simplified /kraim/
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k
r
r
i
m
m
e
[ Verb ]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

drama
Drama
simplified /draamē/
d
d
r
r
a
ɑ:
m
m
a
ə
[ Verb ]

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

shoe
Shoe
simplified /shoo/
sh
ʃ
oe
u:
[ Verb ]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

beautiful
Beautiful
simplified /byootēfēl/
b
b
e
a
u
ju:
t
t
i
ə
f
f
u
ə
l
l
[ Verb ]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

ugly
kind
Kind
simplified /kaind/
k
k
i
n
n
d
d
[ Verb ]

friendly, nice, and caring toward other people's feelings

unkind
special
Special
simplified /speshēl/
s
s
p
p
e
ɛ
c
ʃ
ia
ə
l
l
[ Verb ]

different or better than what is normal

new
New
simplified /noo/
n
n
e
u:
w
[ Verb ]

recently invented, made, etc.

old
weather
Weather
simplified /wedhēr/
w
w
ea
ɛ
th
ð
e
ə
r
r
[ Verb ]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

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