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corridor
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a long narrow way in a building that has doors on either side opening into different rooms

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The hospital corridor bustled with activity as doctors and nurses hurried from room to room.
gym
gym
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a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

What is a "gymnasium"?

A gymnasium is a large indoor facility used for physical activities and sports, such as basketball, volleyball, and gymnastics. It typically features a hard floor or specialized surface, and may include equipment like basketball hoops, volleyball nets, and gymnastic apparatus. Gymnasiums are commonly found in schools, universities, and fitness centers, serving as a space for physical education classes, sports practices, and recreational activities. Some gymnasiums also host events, such as competitions, performances, and community gatherings.

head teacher
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/hˈɛd tˈiːtʃɚ/

the leader of a school, responsible for managing and guiding the school

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office
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a place where people work, particularly behind a desk

language
language
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the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

reception
reception
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the place or desk usually at a hotel entrance where people go to book a room or check in

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science lab
science lab
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/sˈaɪəns lˈæb/

a room or facility equipped for conducting scientific experiments, research, or education

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stair
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a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

What is a "stair"?

A stair is a series of steps designed to connect two levels within a building, allowing individuals to move from one floor to another. Typically enclosed within the structure, stairs consist of horizontal surfaces called treads for stepping on and vertical sections known as risers that support the treads. They can vary in design, including straight, curved, or spiral configurations, depending on the layout and space available. Stairs are essential for accessibility and can be constructed from a range of materials, such as wood, metal, or concrete, providing both functionality and aesthetic appeal in the interior design of a building.

toilet
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the complete bathroom or restroom area, including facilities for personal hygiene and grooming

school
school
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a place where children learn things from teachers

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canteen
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a restaurant or cafeteria located in a workplace, such as a factory or school, where employees or students can purchase and eat food

What is a "canteen"?

A canteen is a casual dining facility typically found in workplaces, schools, military installations, or other large institutions, offering a variety of prepared meals and beverages to people. These establishments often serve as a convenient and affordable option for individuals to enjoy breakfast, lunch, or snacks throughout the day. Canteens may offer a selection of hot and cold food options, such as sandwiches, salads, soups, and main dishes, as well as beverages like coffee, tea, and soft drinks. The atmosphere is usually simple and functional, with self-service counters or buffet-style setups for a quick service during busy meal times.

classroom
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a room that students are taught in, particularly in a college, school, or university

hall
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a passage that is inside a house or building with rooms on both side

library
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a place in which collections of books and sometimes newspapers, movies, music, etc. are kept for people to read or borrow

What is a "library"?

A library is a facility or institution that provides access to a collection of books, magazines, newspapers, digital media, and other resources for the purpose of reading, research, and study. Libraries offer various services including borrowing materials, accessing digital resources, and using research tools. They often serve as community centers for learning, educational programs, and cultural events. Libraries can be public, academic, special, or private, each with specific focuses and resources tailored to their users' needs.

playground
playground
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a playing area built outdoors for children, particularly inside parks or schools

What is a "playground"?

A playground is an outdoor area designed for children to play. It is usually equipped with various structures and equipment, such as swings, slides, climbing frames, and seesaws, to provide fun and physical activity. Playgrounds are often found in parks, schools, or residential areas and offer a safe space for children to socialize, exercise, and develop coordination and motor skills. Many playgrounds also have open spaces for running or playing games. They are important places for children’s physical, social, and emotional development.

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playing field
playing field
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/plˈeɪɪŋ fˈiːld/

a designated area where a sport or game is played

What is a "playing field"?

A playing field refers to the area or surface where sports and games are played. It is typically an open space, such as a grassy field or a court, designed and marked with boundaries for specific sports, like football, soccer, or cricket. The playing field is where athletes compete, practice, and engage in physical activities. The condition of the playing field can affect the performance of the players, and it is often maintained to ensure it is safe and suitable for the intended sport.

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staff
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a group of people who work for a particular company or organization

room
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a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

storeroom
storeroom
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a room where things are kept while they are not needed or used

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laboratory
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a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

What is a "laboratory"?

A laboratory is a controlled environment where scientific experiments, research, and practical learning activities are conducted. It is equipped with tools, instruments, and materials needed for conducting tests, measurements, or experiments. Laboratories are commonly found in schools, colleges, and universities, especially in subjects such as science, chemistry, biology, and physics. They allow students and researchers to apply theoretical knowledge in hands-on experiments, fostering a deeper understanding of scientific principles and processes.

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