Book 3 · Unit 26

o'zgartirmoq

To alter something means to make a small change to it.

“I altered the color of my nails to match my hair.”

chekkada

If someone stands aside, they are on or to one side.

“The man stood aside and opened the door for me.”

kuz

Autumn is the season of the year between summer and winter.

“I love when the leaves fall in autumn because I can play in them.”

aralashtirmoq

To blend is to mix two or more things together so that they become one thing.

“My wife blended together all of the ingredients to make a delicious stew.”

qulab tushmoq

To collapse is to fall down suddenly.

“The tree collapsed right in front of our house.”

bosmoq, preslamoq

To crush something is to press it together so its shape is destroyed.

“Selena's new car was crushed when something fell on top of it.”

egilmoq, bukilmoq

To curve is to move in a line that bends and does not go straight.

“The road curves to the left and to the right.”

jirkanch, qo'lansa

If something is disgusting, it is very unpleasant.

“After running all day, Greg's feet had a disgusting odor.”

kanalizatsiya trubasi

A drain is a pipe that carries away water from a building, such as in a kitchen.

“The water in the sink goes down the drain as you wash your hands.”

quchoqlamoq, quchoqlashmoq

To embrace is to hug.

“When they saw each other again, the happy couple embraced.”

hasad qilmoq, ko'ra olmaslik

To envy someone is to wish that you had something that they have.

“Sally envied the happy couple.”

mushakbozlik

Fireworks are objects that create colored lights when they are lit.

“The display of fireworks was so beautiful.”

un

Flour is a powder made from plants that is used to make foods like bread.

“I wanted to bake a pie, but I needed flour.”

peredoxranitel

A fuse is a string that you light on fireworks to make them explode.

“The boy lit the fuse on the rocket and waited for it to burst in the sky.”

zanjabil

Ginger is a spice from the root of a plant. It tastes spicy and sweet.

“Ginger is a common ingredient in many dishes from India.”

hasadgo'y

If you are jealous, you think someone might take something from you.

“Miriam was jealous because Sue was paying too much attention to Jim.”

kley, yelim

A paste is a thick and smooth substance.

“My son needed some paste for a school project.”

kvitantsiya, tasdiq hujjati

A receipt is a paper that proves that something was received or bought.

“After looking at my receipt, I realized that I had spent too much money.”

artmoq

To wipe something is to slide a piece of cloth over it to clean it.

“She wiped the dust from the windows.”

sim

A wire is a thin string made out of metal.

“The wires were connected to towers that brought electricity to the city.”