Book 1 · Unit 15

narigi tomoniga/-da

To go across something is to go to the other side of it.

“He walked across the board to the other side.”

nafas olmoq

To breathe means to let air go in and out of your body.

“We need strong healthy lungs to help us breathe well.”

fazilat, xususiyat

A characteristic is something that shows what a person or a thing is like.

“One characteristic of tigers is their black stripes.”

iste'mol qilmoq, yemoq

To consume something means to eat or drink it.

“Jack consumed a whole plate of spaghetti.”

hayajonlantirmoq, hayajonga solmoq

To excite someone means to make them happy and interested.

“1heard about the school dance on Friday. This excited me.”

keskin, shiddatli

If something is extreme, it is in a large amount or degree.

“His workout was so extreme that he was sweating heavily.”

qo'rquv, vahima

Fear is the feeling of being afraid. \

“1have a great fear of skateboarding.”

baxtli, omadli

If you are fortunate, you are lucky.

“I was fortunate to get a seat.”

nasib qilmoq

If someone happens to do something, they do it by chance.

“I happened to meet some new friends at school today.”

uzunlik

The length of something is how long it is from one end to the other.

“The length of the floor is three meters.”

xato

A mistake is something you do wrong.

“My boss always yells at me when I make a mistake.”

kuzatmoq, ko'rmoq

To observe something is to watch it.

“Brian observed the sun rising over the mountains.”

imkoniyat, imkon

An opportunity is a chance to do something.

“I had an opportunity to take pictures in the jungle.”

sovrin, mukofot

A prize is something of value that is given to the winner.

“I won a prize for getting the best grade on my science test.”

poyga

A race is a contest to see who is the fastest.

“Paul is a fast runner, so he easily won the race.”

fahmlamoq, anglamoq, to'satdan miyasiga kelmoq

To realize is to suddenly understand.

“After I left my house, I realized that I left the light on.”

javob bermoq

To respond is to give an answer to what someone else said.

“When the teacher asked the question, we all responded.”

xavf, tavakkal

A risk is a chance of something bad happening.

“I took a risk and climbed the snowy mountain.”

bilishni xoxlamoq

To wonder is to ask yourself questions or have a need to know.

“The young mother wondered if she’d have a boy or a girl.”

hali, hozircha

Yet is used to say something has not happened up to now.

“We can't go out yet; we're still eating.”