Vocabularies

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vacation

noun
/vəˈkeɪʃən/

an extended period of leisure and recreation, especially one spent away from home or traveling

"We went on vacation to the beach last summer."

verb
/ˌʌndərˈstænd/

to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something

"I finally understand the problem."

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truth

noun
/truːθ/

the quality or state of being true; facts or reality

"The truth will always come out in the end."

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try

verb
/traɪ/

to make an attempt or effort to do something

"She will try her best to succeed."

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tube

noun
/tjuːb/

a hollow cylinder used to convey something, typically fluid

"He used a tube to measure the liquid."

noun
/ˈtʌnəl/

an underground passage or shaft

"They dug a tunnel under the river."

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turn

verb
/tɜːrn/

to change direction or position

"Turn right at the next intersection."

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tv

noun
/ˈtiːˈviː/

a device used to receive television broadcasts

"I watch my favorite shows on TV every evening."

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twelve

adjective
/twɛlv/

the number equivalent to 12

"There are twelve months in a year."

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twenty

adjective
/ˈtwɛnti/

the number equivalent to 20

"He is twenty years old."

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twice

adverb
/twaɪs/

two times

"I have seen that movie twice."

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twin

noun
/twɪn/

either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

"They have twin girls."

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two

noun
/tuː/

the number following one

"She has two children."

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type

noun
/taɪp/

a category of people or things having common characteristics

"What type of music do you like?"

adverb
/ˈtɪpɪkli/

in a way that is typical of a particular person, thing, or group

"She typically arrives at work at 9 AM."

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ugly

adjective
/ˈʌɡli/

unpleasant or repulsive in appearance

"The house had an ugly view of the street."

adverb
/ˈʌltəmətli/

in the end, after everything else

"Ultimately, we decided to go ahead with the project."

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unable

adjective
/ʌˈneɪbl/

not able to do something

"She was unable to attend the meeting."

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uncle

noun
/ˈʌŋkəl/

the brother of one's father or mother

"My uncle is visiting us next week."

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under

preposition
/ˈʌndər/

in or to a lower position than something

"The cat is under the table."

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undergo

verb
/ˌʌndərˈɡoʊ/

to go through something, especially something unpleasant or difficult

"She had to undergo surgery to recover."

adjective
/ʌnˈlaɪkli/

not likely to happen or be true

"It is unlikely that he will arrive on time."

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upon

preposition
/əˈpɒn/

on or immediately after

"Upon hearing the news, he rushed to the hospital."

preposition/conjunction
/ʌnˈtɪl/

up to the time of

"I will wait until you come back."