Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 32 Health and the Body · Quantity and Measurement

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to health and the body, quantity and measurement, and work and study.

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safety (noun)noun
“Safety rules protect workers from injuries in the factory.”
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engineer (noun)noun
“The engineer designed a bridge across the river.”
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quiet (adjective)adjective
“Please be quiet while the baby is sleeping.”
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insurance (noun)noun
“Her insurance paid for repairs after the car accident.”
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nurse (noun)noun
“The nurse checked the patient's temperature every hour.”
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divide (verb)verb
“Please divide the cake into eight equal pieces.”
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length (noun)noun
“Measure the length of the table before buying cloth.”
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investigation (noun)noun
“The police started an investigation after the theft.”
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package (noun)noun
“A package arrived with books for my course.”
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somewhere (adverb)adverb
“Let's meet somewhere warm after the football game.”