Book 2 · Unit 9

20 so'z

  • admirev

    qoyil qolmoq

    To admire someone is to like them for what they do.

    “I admire my brother for his hard work.”

  • aidv

    yordam bermoq

    To aid someone is to help them when they need something.

    “The doctor aided the boy after his accident.”

  • attemptv

    urinmoq, harakat qilmoq

    To attempt something is to try to do that thing.

    “I am attempting to learn English.”

  • authorityn

    vakolat, huquq

    Authority is the power that someone has because of their position.

    “The policeman has authority on the streets.”

  • capitaln

    poytaxt

    A capital is an important city where a country's leaders live and work.

    “We will visit the capital to learn about our government.”

  • cooperatev

    hamkorlik qilmoq

    To cooperate is to work together to do something.

    “The students cooperated to clean up the classroom.”

  • defendv

    mudofaa qilmoq

    To defend someone or something is to protect them from attack.

    “The soldiers defended the town from the invaders.”

  • destructionn

    vayronagarchilik

    Destruction is damage to something so bad that it can't be fixed.

    “After the big fire, there was much destruction in the city.”

  • disordern

    tartibsizlik

    Disorder is a lack of order, or a complete mess.

    “The teacher's desk had many papers in disorder.”

  • divisionn

    bo'lish, taqsimlash

    A division is the act of making smaller groups out of a larger one.

    “The chart had six divisions which all had different colors.”

  • enablev

    imkoniyat bermoq

    To enable a person is to make it possible for them to do something.

    “Having the key enabled us to open the door.”

  • frustratev

    umidsizlantirmoq

    To frustrate is to prevent someone from fulfilling their desire.

    “The machine frustrated me because I could not fix it.”

  • governv

    nazorat qilmoq, boshqarmoq

    To govern is to control the public business of a country, state, or city.

    “The United States is governed from the White House.”

  • plentyn

    yetarli miqdor

    To have plenty of something is to have more than you need.

    “The school had plenty of books for the students to read.”

  • relievev

    og'rig'ini yengillashtirmoq

    To relieve someone is to make them feel less pain.

    “The medicine relieved the sick boy.”

  • reputationn

    obro', reputatsiya

    Reputation is the opinion that people have about someone.

    “The doctor had a reputation for helping people.”

  • royaladj

    qirollikka oid

    Royal describes something that belongs to a king or queen.

    “The king sat upon the royal throne.”

  • slaven

    qul

    A slave is a person who is not free and must work for someone else.

    “The slave worked very hard all day long.”

  • strugglev

    kurashmoq, yoqalashmoq

    To struggle is to fight against someone or something.

    “The kids struggled with each other for the toy.”

  • stupidadj

    ahmoq, tentak

    When someone is stupid, they lack intelligence.

    “He said something stupid that made everyone angry at him.”