Book 3 · Unit 29

bomba

A bomb is an object that explodes and destroys large areas.

“The bomb will destroy anything that is near.”

sertifikat, guvohnoma

A certificate is a document that says that something is true or happened.

“I was given a certificate after completing the computer course.”

sharoit, vaziyat

A circumstance is an event that makes a situation what it is.

“There were many circumstances behind their success like hard work.”

tobut

A coffin is a box used to bury dead people.

“When a person passes away, they are usually buried inside of a coffin.”

yengmoq

To cope with a difficult or stressful situation means to deal with it.

“He copes with work stress by exercising three or four times a week.”

tanqid

Criticism is the act of saying that you don't like or approve of something.

“She had a lot of criticism about their new plan.”

vayron qilmoq, xarob qilmoq

To devastate something means to completely destroy it.

“The entire wall was devastated.”

xo'mraymoq, qovog'ini solmoq

To frown is to make an unhappy look with your face.

“Melissa frowned when she found out that the party had been cancelled.”

tikilib qaramoq

To gaze at something means to look at it for a long time.

“We used a telescope to gaze at the stars for over an hour.”

nazar tashlamoq

To glance at something means to look at it quickly.

“She glanced behind her to see if he was looking at her.”

qayg'u

Grief is the feeling of deep sadness, usually when a person dies.

“The grief caused by losing her parents was very difficult for her.”

kuyov

A groom is a man who is going to be married.

“The groom looked happy as he walked with his new wife.”

litsenziya, guvohnoma

A license is an official document that gives one permission to do something.

“In the United States you need a driver's license to drive legally.”

mikroskop

A microscope is a device that makes small objects look bigger.

“Germs cannot be seen without a microscope.”

yadroviy

When something is nuclear, it relates to the division or joining of atoms.

“Nuclear power plants provide inexpensive energy to cities.”

suratini chizmoq

To portray something means to describe it or show it in a picture.

“Her picture portrayed the house she grew up in when she was little.”

aylantirmoq, aylanmoq

To rotate something means to turn it around in a circle.

“An airplane's propellers rotate quickly to help it fly.”

souvenir, esdalik sovg'a

A souvenir is something you buy to remind you of a place or event.

“I bought a Russian doll as a souvenir from my trip to Moscow.”

suv osti kemasi

A submarine is a boat that can go underwater for long periods of time.

“The submarine dove under the sea so the enemy couldn't see it.”

andoza olmoq

To trace something means to follow over it with the eyes or a finger.

“He traced over the graph with his finger.”