Book 2 · Unit 13

tashvish, xavotir

When someone has anxiety, they have a lot of worries and fear.

“When I have to climb to high places, I'm filled with anxiety.”

armiya

An army is a large group of people who fight in wars.

“The army protects all the people in the country.”

milliard

A billion is a very large number: 1,000,000,000.

“There are billions of stars in outer space.”

kesmoq, o'ymoq

To carve means to cut into something.

“My father usually carves the turkey for Thanksgiving.”

yordam so'ramoq, maslahatlashmoq

To consult someone means to ask them for help.

“I will consult my accountant to find a way to pay for my bills.”

favqulodda holat

An emergency is a time when someone needs help right away.

“There is a huge fire in my house! This is an emergency!”

omad, boylik

When someone has good fortune, it means they have luck.

“I have good fortune when I play cards.”

kafolat bermoq

To guarantee means to know something will happen.

“I guarantee that the sun will come up in the morning.”

piyoda safarga chiqmoq

To hike means to walk in the mountains or forest.

“I always bring plenty of equipment with me when I hike.”

dastlabki, boshlang'ich

When something is initial, it is the first thing.

“The initial step when writing a paper is to find a good topic.”

kuchli, jiddiy

If something is intense, it is very strong.

“The skunk made an intense odor that filled the air.”

qarzga bermoq

To lend something is to give it to someone for a short time.

“My sister lost her pen, so I will lend her mine.”

cho'qqi

The peak is the very top of a mountain.

“There is snow on the peaks of those mountains.”

salohiyatli, imkoniyatli

Potential means capable of being but not yet in existence.

“I've thought of some potential problems with your idea.”

g'urur

When you have pride, you are happy with yourself.

“I take pride in getting good grades.”

dalil

Proof is a fact that shows something is real.

“They used his fingerprint as proof for the crime he committed.”

tashlamoq, tark etmoq

To quit something means to stop doing it.

“I quit running because I got tired.”

aylanmoq

To spin is to turn around in circles.

“The boy kept spinning until he fell down.”

mayda, kichkina

When people or things are tiny, they are very small.

“A baby's hand is tiny.”

repetitor, murabbiy

A tutor is someone who gives lessons in a certain subject.

“My sister is bad at math. So my mother hired a tutor to help her.”