Countdown to Summer (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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(v) to look over or check something again Example: Please ______ your homework before turning it in.

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review

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(n) a pattern of sounds or movements that repeat in a regular way Example: The music has a nice ______.

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rhythm

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(adj) regarded with great respect and importance, often related to religion Example: The temple is a ______ place.

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sacred

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(n) the state of being safe, not being in danger or at risk Example: ______ is very important while driving.

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safety

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(n) the money paid to a worker for their job Example: She gets a high ______ for her work.

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salary

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(n) a small amount or example of something to show what the whole is like Example: The teacher gave us a ______ of the food.

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sample

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(n) money that you keep for future use Example: I am ______ money to buy a bike.

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saving

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(adj) feeling worried or frightened Example: The dog looked ______ in the loud storm.

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scared

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(n) a plan or trick to do something, often to gain an advantage Example: He has a ______ to win the game.

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scheme

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(n) a place where students go to learn Example: I go to ______ every day.

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school

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(n) a loud, high sound made when someone is very scared or angry Example: I heard a loud ______ in the night.

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scream

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(n) a flat surface or device that displays images or information Example: I watch movies on the ______.

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screen

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(n) a written text of a play, movie, or speech Example: I read the ______ for the play.

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script

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(n) an act of looking for something that is lost or missing Example: I will go on a ______ for my lost keys.

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search

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(n) a time of year characterized by certain weather or activities, like summer or winter Example: We like to go to the beach in the summer ______.

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season

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