Book 3 · Unit 28
20 so'z
- achev
og'rimoq
If something aches, it hurts.
“Mindy's head ached because she bumped it against the wall.”
- arcticadj
arktika, qutbiy
If something is arctic, it is from far north near the North Pole.
“It is cold when the arctic winds blow.”
- canaln
kanal
A canal is a path for water to travel through.
“The city of Venice, Italy, has many canals.”
- chemistn
kimyogar
A chemist is a scientist who works with chemicals.
“My mother is a successful chemist who helps invent new products.”
- chilln
sovuq, sovqotish
A chill is a feeling of cold.
“The chill from the cold wind made Bill shiver.”
- congressn
kongress
Congress is a group of leaders in a government.
“Congress makes laws for people to follow.”
- dairyadj
sut mahsulotlariga oid
If something is dairy, it is made from milk.
“Things like milk and cheese are dairy foods.”
- descendv
pastga tushmoq
To descend is to go downward.
“I descended the stairs to get out of the building.”
- grocern
bakkalchi, oziq-ovqat sotuvchisi
A grocer is a person who sells food.
“Our grocer, Mr. Smith, is a very kind man.”
- hesitatev
ikkilanmoq
To hesitate is to wait for a short time before doing something.
“He hesitated for a moment before he decided which choice to make.”
- institutionn
tashkilot, muassasa
An institution is an organization that works to help a city or group of people.
“Banks are vital institutions that businesses and people use every day.”
- jogv
yengil yugurmoq
To jog is to run slowly.
“He jogs every day so he can be healthier.”
- merchantn
savdogar
A merchant is a person who sells things.
“The merchant was selling used cars.”
- pokev
itarmoq
To poke something is to push it with your finger.
“I poked my finger on a thumb tack.”
- postponev
keyinga qoldirmoq, kechiktirmoq
To postpone something is to make it happen later than planned.
“They postponed the meeting until Elena arrived.”
- splashv
sochilmoq
When a liquid splashes, it bursts and hits something.
“Some green paint splashed upon the floor.”
- stubbornadj
qaysar, o'jar
If people are stubborn, they don't change their minds easily.
“Both of my parents are stubborn. They never give in to each other.”
- suburbn
shaharga tutashgan posyolka
A suburb is a small part of a large city.
“I grew up in the suburbs only a few minutes outside of the city.”
- tiden
suv sathi
The tide is the level of the water in the sea.
“The tide continued to crawl upon the beach little by little.”
- tragedyn
fojia
A tragedy is a very sad event.
“It was a tragedy when his house was struck by lightning and burned.”