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Unit 7 - Lesson 1

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jigsaw puzzle
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rich
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banknote
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match
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boring
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different
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exciting
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great
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horrible
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interesting
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nice
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unusual
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to set off
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to pick up
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to look at
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to pull out
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to hand in
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to give back
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to put together
to solve
To solve
simplified /saalv/
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[ Verb ]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

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A positive attitude can often help you solve various challenges in life.
She solved the problem by breaking it down into smaller steps.
The scientist conducted experiments to solve the scientific question.

Grammatical Information:

transitive
jigsaw puzzle
Jigsaw puzzle
uk flag
/dʒˈɪɡsɔː pˈʌzəl/
[ Verb ]

a picture on a cardboard that is cut into different pieces and one should fit them together in order for the picture to become whole again

What is a "jigsaw puzzle"?

A jigsaw puzzle is a game where players fit together interlocking pieces to form a complete picture or design. Each piece has a unique shape, and the goal is to connect them in the correct way based on the image, color, and pattern. Jigsaw puzzles can vary in difficulty, with the number of pieces ranging from a few to thousands. They are a popular activity for all ages, offering a fun and relaxing challenge that promotes problem-solving, patience, and attention to detail. Jigsaw puzzles are commonly enjoyed in both casual and competitive settings.

Grammatical Information:

compound noun
rich
Rich
simplified /rich/
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ʧ
[ Verb ]

owning a great amount of money or things that cost a lot

poor
banknote
Banknote
simplified /bānknowt/
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[ Verb ]

a written or printed piece of paper that represents a specific value and is issued as a form of currency by a government or financial institution

Grammatical Information:

compound noun
match
Match
simplified /māch/
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ʧ
[ Verb ]

a competition in which two players or teams compete against one another such as soccer, boxing, etc.

What is a "match"?

A match is a contest or game between two teams or individual players, where they compete against each other according to the rules of a specific sport. The objective is usually to score more points, goals, or runs than the opponent within a set period of time or through a series of rounds. Matches are a fundamental part of organized sports and can take place in various settings, such as tournaments, leagues, or friendly games. The winner is determined based on who performs better in the game.

boring
Boring
simplified /baawring/
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[ Verb ]

making us feel tired and unsatisfied because of not being interesting

different
Different
simplified /difērēnt/
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[ Verb ]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

same
exciting
Exciting
simplified /iksaiting/
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[ Verb ]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

unexciting
great
Great
simplified /greit/
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[ Verb ]

in a notably positive or exceptional manner

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adverb of manner
horrible
Horrible
simplified /haawrēbēl/
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[ Verb ]

extremely unpleasant or bad

interesting
Interesting
simplified /intrēsting/
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[ Verb ]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

uninteresting
nice
Nice
simplified /nais/
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[ Verb ]

providing pleasure and enjoyment

nasty
unusual
Unusual
simplified /ēnyoozhuēl/
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[ Verb ]

not commonly happening or done

usual
to set off
To set off
uk flag
/sˈɛt ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to make something operate, especially by accident

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
set
phrase's particle
off
to pick up
To pick up
uk flag
/pˈɪk ˈʌp/
[ Verb ]

to take and lift something or someone up

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pick
phrase's particle
up
to look at
To look at
uk flag
/lˈʊk æt/
[ Verb ]

to focus one's attention on something or someone in order to observe or examine them

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
at
to pull out
To pull out
uk flag
/pˈʊl ˈaʊt/
[ Verb ]

to take and bring something out of a particular place or position

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
pull
phrase's particle
out
to hand in
To hand in
uk flag
/hˈænd ˈɪn/
[ Verb ]

to submit or deliver something, such as an assignment, document, application or lost item, usually to a person in authority or to an organization

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Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
hand
phrase's particle
in
to give back
To give back
uk flag
/ɡˈɪv bˈæk/
[ Verb ]

to restore or return something that was lost or taken away

Grammatical Information:

ditransitive
Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
give
phrase's particle
back
to put together
To put together
uk flag
/pˌʊt təɡˈɛðɚ/
[ Verb ]

to assemble something from separate parts or elements

disassemble

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
put
phrase's particle
through

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