Everyday English Core Vocabulary

Lesson 83 Time and Place · People

Build confidence with 10 useful words connected to time and place, people, and money and business.

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10 words

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brother (noun)noun
“My brother teaches science at the local school.”
2
investment (noun)noun
“Buying the apartment was a useful investment.”
3
score (verb)verb
“The striker hopes to score before halftime.”
4
organize (verb)verb
“We will organize a surprise party for Mia.”
5
trip (noun)noun
“Our trip to the coast lasted three days.”
6
beyond (preposition)preposition
“The lake lies beyond the tall green hills.”
7
sleep (verb)verb
“Children need to sleep well before school.”
8
fish (noun)noun
“A silver fish swam beneath the boat.”
9
promise (verb)verb
“I promise to call you after work.”
10
potential (adjective)adjective
“This plan has potential benefits for everyone.”