Book 6 · Unit 24
20 so'z
- abidev
bo'ysunmoq, amal qilmoq
To abide by something, like a rule, means to obey it.
“If you want to play the game with us, you must be willing to abide by our rules.”
- conversionn
o'zgartirish
Conversion is the act of changing something into a different state or form.
“The city discussed the conversion of the parking lot into a skateboard park.”
- cramv
tiqishtirmoq, zichlab tiqmoq
To cram things means to put them into a place that can barely contain them.
“He crammed all of his shirts into the top drawer of the dresser.”
- deferv
kechiktirmoq, keyinga qoldirmoq
To defer means to arrange for an action to happen at a later time.
“The girl was very sleepy, so she chose to defer her bath until morning.”
- exportv
eksport qilmoq, sotmoq
To export products means to sell them to other countries.
“The United States exports many cereals and grains.”
- fumen
achchiq tutun
Fumes are unhealthy smoke and gases that are made by fires or chemicals.
“The engine put unpleasant, black fumes into the air.”
- habitualadj
odatiy, doimiy
When something is habitual, it is a behavior that a person usually does or has.
“The man was a habitual liar who was incapable of being honest with the police.”
- justifyv
tasdiqlamoq, isbotlamoq
To justify something means to show or prove that it is necessary.
“The government tried to justify its decision to bring the country into a war.”
- outputn
ishlab chiqarish hajmi
Output is the amount of something that a person or thing produces.
“The boss hired more workers to increase the factory's output of products.”
- overpopulationn
aholining ko'payib ketishi
Overpopulation is the state of having too many people in an area.
“The organization is concerned with overpopulation of the world.”
- patentn
patent
A patent is a right to be the only person allowed to make or sell a new product.
“He quickly established a patent for his brilliant invention.”
- penalizev
jazolamoq
To penalize someone means to punish him or her.
“The team was penalized when they broke the rules.”
- petroleumn
neft
Petroleum is a liquid natural resource from which many fuels are made.
“The petroleum at that factory is used to make gasoline.”
- prototypen
prototip
A prototype is a new machine that is not ready to be made in large quantities.
“He introduced his prototype to the motorcycle company.”
- scrapn
parcha, bo'lak
A scrap of something is a small amount of it.
“Chris liked to use many scraps of paper when thinking up ideas.”
- sectorn
sektor, soha
A sector is a part of a country's economy in a specific type of industry.
“We learned about just a few of the factories within the manufacturing sector.”
- subscribev
qo'shilmoq, hamfikr bo'lmoq
To subscribe to something is to agree or to concur with it.
“She subscribed to the view that musical education should be kept in schools.”
- subsistv
kun kechirmoq
To subsist means to have the food, water, and money needed to stay alive.
“Some people are forced to subsist on only a few dollars a month.”
- suspendv
birmuncha to'xtatib turmoq
To suspend something means to delay or stop it from happening for a while.
“The oil company suspended production until it was sure the factory was safe.”
- synthesisn
birlik, majmua
A synthesis is a combination of different ideas or styles.
“The band's music was a synthesis of many different musical genres.”