Book 2 · Unit 19

farzand qilib olmoq

To adopt someone is to make them as a part of one's own family.

“The girl was adopted by the couple when she was three.”

yalinmoq, iltijo qilmoq

To beg is to ask for something one really wants.

“The man begged for some money.”

undan naryoq, ortida

If A is beyond B, A is farther away.

“John's house is beyond that lake.”

kostyum, niqob kiyim

A costume is a set of clothes people wear for a particular occasion.

“The woman wore a mask with her costume.”

baqirib aytmoq

To exclaim is to say something loudly, usually due to being excited.

““Look at her dress!” Sara exclaimed.”

cho'zmoq, uzaytirmoq

To extend is to stretch out or reach.

“The boy extended his hand to catch the ball.”

ahmoq

A fool is someone who makes unwise choices.

“The girl was a fool for playing too close to the water.”

taqiqlamoq

To forbid is to tell someone they cannot do something.

“My father forbids watching TV while we're eating dinner.”

tasvirlamoq

To illustrate is to show something by drawing a picture.

“The executive illustrated the decreasing profits of the company.”

haqiqatan ham

Indeed means truly or really.

“The birthday party was indeed fun last night.”

tushuntirmoq, izohlamoq

To interpret is to explain what something means.

“The woman interpreted what her co-worker was trying to say.”

mehribonlik bilan

If people do something kindly, they do it in a nice way.

“The stranger kindly cared for the hurt man.”

sabab, maqsad

A motive is the reason someone does something.

“His motive for studying so hard is to get into a good college.”

uya

A nest is a place where a bird lays its eggs.

“The bird laid her eggs in the nest that she made.”

kelib chiqishi, manba

The origin of someone or something is where they come from.

“The origin of the honey that we eat is from a beehive.”

ziyofat, qabul marosimi

A reception is a party to welcome a person or celebrate an event.

“We all danced and had a good time at the wedding reception.”

rad etmoq

To reject is to refuse something because you do not want it.

“The girl rejected the broken cup.”

sukunat, jimlik

Silence is complete quiet.

“The man asked for silence while he worked on the problem.”

soy, irmoq

A stream is a small river.

“The boy caught a fish in the stream.”

ohang

Tone is the sound of someone's voice. It shows how they feel.

“My father's tone told me I had broken the rule.”