/biː/
noun
He is rich I am here To be or not to be
/weɪk/
verb
[intransitive and transitive]
Origin: wacan
James usually wakes up early
/sliːp/
[verb]
Synonyms: catnap, snooze (informal)
I usually sleep on my back
/ɡəʊ/
[verb]
Synonyms: move, pass
We go into the house
/duː/
[verb]
Where do you work?
/hæv/ /əv/
[verb]
Origin: habban
They have a beautiful home
When are we having dinner?
/draɪv/
[verb]
I'm learning to drive
/baɪ/
[verb]
Antonyms: sell
I buy a new car
/sel/
[verb]
Antonyms: buy
The children sell lemonade
/riːd/
[verb]
I can’t read your writing
/raɪt/
[verb]
Can’t come with you – I have an essay to write
/ˈlɪs.ən/
[verb]
Synonyms:
- hear, attend
Origin: hlysnan
Listen! There’s a strange noise in the engine
/lʊk/
[verb]
Synonyms:
see, scan, study, view
Antonyms: despair (of)
"It’s time we left." Evan said, looking at his watch
/siː/
Origin: se
[verb]
Can I see your ticket, please?
/wɒtʃ/
[verb]
Synonyms:
- look at, eye, see, view
I had dinner and watched TV for a couple of hours
/pleɪ/
[verb]
Synonyms: have fun, act
Kids were playing and chasing each other
/peɪ/
[verb]
Synonyms: give, return
How would you like to pay?
/wɒʃ/
[verb]
Synonyms: clean, bathe
wash your hair/hands
/rest/
[verb]
Synonyms: relax, take it easy
I need to sit down and rest my legs
/drɪŋk/
[verb]
Would you like a drink of water/tea/juice?
/kʊk/
[verb]
Synonyms: burn, bake, roast
I don't cook meat very often
/iːt/
[verb]
Does Rob eat fish?
/meɪk/
[verb]
Synonyms: create, build
Do you want me to make some coffee?
/kliːn/
[verb]
Synonyms: Wash
Antonyms: dirty, unclean
A clean white shirt
/θɪŋk/
[verb]
Origin: thencan
Do you think I should call him?
/stænd/
[verb]
Synonyms:
be upright, rise
Don't just stand there, come and help me!
/steɪ/
[verb]
I decided to stay home
/siːt/
[verb]
Synonyms: sit, set, settle
I was in the back seat and Jo was driving a 10,000-seat stadium
/spiːk/
[verb]
Synonyms:
talk, tell
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