Book 3 · Unit 2

topib olmoq, orttirmoq

To acquire something is to gain possession of it.

“Tina acquired a strange package yesterday.”

noqulay, xijolatli

If something is awkward, it is embarrassing and uncomfortable.

“After dropping his coffee cup, Robbie felt awkward.”

qarovchi, g'amxo'r

A caretaker is a person who takes care of very young, old, or sick people.

“My grandmother's caretaker helps her get around the house.”

aldamoq, yolg'on gapirmoq

To deceive someone is to make them believe something that is not true.

“He tried to deceive his friends as they were playing a game.”

umidsizlantirmoq, fikridan qaytarmoq

To discourage someone is to make them feel less excited about something.

“Mr. Perry discouraged the students from quitting school.”

sun'iy, yasama

If something is fake, it is made to look real in order to trick people.

“The model was wearing fake eyelashes.”

nafrat, yoqtirmaslik

Hatred is a strong feeling of not liking someone or something.

“I have a hatred for the taste of medicine.”

kulba, chayla

A hut is a house made of wood, grass, or mud that has only one or two rooms.

“We all went into the hut to sleep.”

past sifatli, sifati yomon

If something is inferior, it is not as good as something else.

“Cars built a hundred years ago are inferior to ones built today.”

ovchilar uyi

A lodge is a house in the mountains, used by people who hunt or fish.

“During our ski trip, we stayed at a lodge.”

mensimay qaramoq, beparvo bo'lmoq

To neglect someone or something is to not take care of it properly.

“William neglected his room, so it is a complete mess.”

yangi kelgan kishi

A newcomer is a person who has recently arrived at a place or a group.

“The students happily welcomed the newcomer to the school.”

jinoyat, qonunbuzarlik

An offense is behavior that is wrong or breaks a law.

“Stealing a car is a very serious offense.”

ahamiyat bermaslik

To overlook something is to not notice it, or to not realize that it is important.

“Brenda overlooked the last step and had a bad fall.”

qarzni to'lamoq

To repay is to pay back or to reward someone or something.

“She repaid her friend for all of his hard work with a small gift.”

be'mani, kulgili

If something is ridiculous, it is silly or strange.

“Steve looked ridiculous with those huge blue sunglasses.”

qoniqarli

If something is satisfactory, it is good enough.

“Mina often received satisfactory grades since she studied so hard.”

cho'pon, podachi

A shepherd is a person who protects and cares for sheep.

“The shepherd moved the sheep to another field.”

xatarli joyga bormoq

To venture is to go to a place that may be dangerous.

“Even though it was dangerous, they ventured up the mountain.”

bug'doy

Wheat is a plant which makes grain. Wheat grain is used to make bread.

“The field of golden wheat was ready to be harvested.”