Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 54 Work and Study · Nature and Environment

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to work and study, nature and environment, and thinking and knowing.

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# Word Example sentence Listen Slow

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education (noun)noun
“Education can open many doors in life.”
2
measure (verb)verb
“Measure the room before buying a carpet.”
3
kill (verb)verb
“Some chemicals can kill fish in rivers.”
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serve (verb)verb
“They serve fresh soup at lunchtime.”
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likely (adjective)adjective
“Rain is likely later this afternoon.”
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certainly (adverb)adverb
“She will certainly call you tomorrow.”
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national (adjective)adjective
“The team won the national competition.”
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itself (pronoun)pronoun
“The door closed by itself in the wind.”
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teach (verb)verb
“My aunt can teach me to swim.”
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field (noun)noun
“Cows are eating grass in the field.”