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sidewalk
Sidewalk
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a pathway typically made of concrete or asphalt at the side of a street for people to walk on

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She walked along the sidewalk on her way to the bus stop.
The city plans to repave the sidewalk near the park.
What is a "sidewalk"?

A sidewalk is a paved path along the side of a road or street that is designed for pedestrians to walk on. It is typically raised slightly above the level of the road to keep people safe from moving vehicles. Sidewalks are common in cities, towns, and residential areas, providing a space for people to walk, jog, or ride bikes. They are usually made of concrete, asphalt, or other durable materials, and may be lined with trees, benches, or other street features to improve the walking experience.

sneaker
Sneaker
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a light, soft shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sports or casual occasions

What is a "sneaker"?

A sneaker, also known as a trainer or athletic shoe, is a type of footwear that is designed primarily for sports or other physical activities. Sneakers are typically made with lightweight and breathable materials such as canvas, leather, or synthetic fabrics, and feature a flexible sole and cushioned insole to provide comfort and support during movement. They may also incorporate additional features such as reinforced toes, arch support, or shock-absorbing technology to help prevent injury and promote optimal performance. Sneakers come in a wide variety of styles and colors and are worn by people of all ages for a variety of purposes, from running and playing sports to casual everyday wear.

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torch
Torch
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a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

bill
Bill
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a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

cookie
Cookie
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a sweet baked treat typically made with flour, sugar, and other ingredients like chocolate chips or nuts

What is "cookie"?

A cookie is a small, sweet, baked treat that is typically made from a mixture of flour, sugar, butter, and eggs. The dough is mixed together until it is smooth, then rolled out and cut into various shapes using cookie cutters. The cookies are then baked in the oven until they are golden brown and crispy on the edges but still soft in the center. Cookies come in a wide variety of flavors and styles, from classic chocolate chip to delicate macarons. They can also be decorated in a variety of ways, such as with icing, sprinkles, or other toppings. Cookies are often enjoyed as a snack or dessert, and are a popular treat for special occasions such as birthdays, holidays, and weddings.

flashlight
Flashlight
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a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

highway
Highway
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any major public road that connects cities or towns

What is a "highway"?

A highway is a major road or route designed for long-distance travel, often connecting cities, towns, or regions. It typically has more lanes than smaller roads and is built for faster-moving traffic. Highways are usually paved and are intended for vehicles like cars, trucks, and buses. They may have fewer intersections and traffic signals, allowing for a smoother flow of traffic. Some highways also have special rules or tolls for access.

line
Line
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a row of people or things behind each other or next to each other

Mobile
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connected with or using communication technology

pavement
Pavement
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the hard surface of a road covered with concrete or tarmac

sweet
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containing sugar or having a taste that is like sugar

trainer
Trainer
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a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

What is a "trainer"?

A trainer, used primarily in British English, is a type of athletic shoe designed for sports and physical activities, similar to what is known as a "sneaker" or "athletic shoe" in American English. Trainers are typically made from lightweight and breathable materials, such as mesh and synthetic leather, and may feature additional design elements such as rubber soles, shock-absorbing cushioning, and extra support in high-impact areas. They are designed to provide comfort, stability, and traction for various sports and physical activities, such as running, jogging, or training at the gym. Trainers come in a range of styles and colors and can be worn not only for sports but also for everyday casual wear. Choosing the right pair of trainers that fit well and suit the intended activity is important for both comfort and injury prevention.

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film
Film
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a story that we can watch on a screen, like a TV or in a theater, with moving pictures and sound

flat
Flat
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a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

lift
Lift
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a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

petrol
Petrol
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a liquid fuel that is used in internal combustion engines such as car engines, etc.

tap
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an object that controls the flow of liquid or gas from a container or pipe

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

biscuit
Biscuit
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a soft cake that is small and round

candy
Candy
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a type of sweet food that is made from sugar and sometimes chocolate

What is "candy"?

Candy is a type of sweet food that is typically made from sugar, corn syrup, and other ingredients, such as flavorings, colorings, and sometimes nuts or fruit. Candies come in a wide variety of shapes, sizes, and textures, from hard, crunchy candies like lollipops and rock candy to soft, chewy candies like gummies and taffy. They may be flavored with a variety of natural or artificial flavors, such as fruit, mint, or chocolate. Candy is a popular food item around the world and is often associated with holidays, celebrations, and special occasions. It is typically sold in stores, but can also be made at home using a variety of recipes and techniques.

cell phone
Cell phone
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a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

What is a "cell phone"?

A cell phone is a portable electronic device used for making voice calls, sending text messages, and accessing various services such as the Internet, apps, and multimedia. It connects to a cellular network, allowing users to communicate over long distances. Modern cell phones, often referred to as smartphones, offer additional features like cameras, GPS, email, and access to social media platforms. Cell phones have become an essential part of daily life, helping people stay connected and manage various tasks, both personal and professional.

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To check
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to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

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motorway
Motorway
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a very wide road that has no intersections or cross-traffic and is designed for high-speed travel

queue
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a line in which people or vehicles wait for a particular purpose

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