Book 4 · Unit 5
20 so'z
- awhileadv
biroz vaqt
If you do something awhile, you do it for a short time.
“Wait here awhile, and I'll bring some tea.”
- cyberspacen
kiber makon
Cyberspace is the imaginary place of the Internet where activities occur.
“I didn't receive your email. It probably got lost in cyberspace.”
- editv
tahrir qilmoq
To edit means to correct a piece of writing so that it is suitable to be published.
“She asked her brother to edit her paper before she submitted it to her teacher.”
- essayn
insho
An essay is a short piece of writing on a certain subject.
“She had to write a two-page essay for her English class.”
- evaluatev
baholamoq
To evaluate something means to study it, so a decision can be made.
“Joe and Ken evaluated the plan and agreed that it would work.”
- faintv
hushidan ketmoq
To faint means to go unconscious and fall down.
“Carol fainted because she hadn't eaten in over a day.”
- globaladj
global
If something is global, it happens all around the world.
“Pollution is a global problem.”
- gymnasiumn
sport zali
A gymnasium is a building with equipment that you can use to get exercise.
“When I go to the gymnasium, I use the treadmill for 20 minutes.”
- highlightv
marker bilan belgilamoq
To highlight something means to mark it with a color so that it is easy to see.
“I read my vocabulary list and highlighted the most difficult words.”
- ignorantadj
bexabar, savodsiz
If someone is ignorant about something, they have no knowledge about it.
“I'm a bit ignorant about his theories. Can you explain them to me?”
- indexn
ko'rsatkich, ilova
An index is a list of words at the end of a book that gives information.
“If you look in the index, you'll find the right page number.”
- lecturen
lektsiya
A lecture is a long, educational speech.
“His lecture on world hunger was very informative.”
- moraln
xulosa, qissadan hissa
A moral is a message at the end of a story that teaches you something.
“At the end of the story, Mother explained the moral to the children.”
- operatev
ishlamoq, vazifasini bajarmoq
To operate means to work or function.
“I'm sorry, but the trains are not operating today.”
- privateadj
shaxsiy
If something is private, it is only used by one person or group.
“Don't look at my diary! It's private!”
- recentadj
yaqinda sodir bo'lgan
When something is recent, it happened a short time ago.
“I did not know what caused his recent behavior.”
- resolutionn
qat'iy qaror
A resolution is a personal decision.
“At New Year, I made a list of resolutions to help me have a better year.”
- semestern
semestr
A semester is a portion of a school year.
“Jack is in his second semester of college.”
- typewrittenadj
kompyuterda terilgan
If something is typewritten, it is written on a computer or typewriter.
“This is an important, formal project and must be typewritten.”
- weirdadj
g'alati, qo'rqinchli
When something is weird, it is very strange.
“My best friend's dad is a bit weird.”