Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 26 Communication · Quantity and Measurement

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to communication, quantity and measurement, and work and study.

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colleague (noun)noun
“My colleague helped me finish the report.”
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bag (noun)noun
“She carried her books in a blue bag.”
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repeat (verb)verb
“Please repeat the question more slowly.”
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equal (adjective)adjective
“Both teams had an equal number of players.”
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expression (noun)noun
“Her facial expression showed surprise and joy.”
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plus (preposition)preposition
“The bill is twenty dollars plus tax.”
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extremely (adverb)adverb
“The water was extremely cold this morning.”
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owner (noun)noun
“The owner welcomed customers at the store.”
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plane (noun)noun
“Our plane landed safely before sunset.”
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commercial (noun)noun
“A short commercial interrupted the television show.”