The Great Escape (Oxford 3000 Vocabulary Series)

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role

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(n) /roʊl/ a part or character someone plays in a situation or story Example: She has a big role in the play.

roll

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(v) /roʊl/ to move by turning over and over Example: The ball will roll down the hill.

roof

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(n) /ruːf/ the top covering of a building that protects it from weather Example: The roof keeps the rain out.

room

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(n) /ruːm/ a space or enclosed area in a building, typically used for a specific purpose Example: I have a big room for my toys.

root

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(n) /ruːt/ the main cause or source of something Example: The root of the problem is lack of communication.

rope

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(n) /roʊp/ a long, strong piece of material that can be used to tie things or pull them Example: I need a rope to tie the boxes.

rose

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(n) /roʊz/ a type of flower with many petals, often red or pink Example: She picked a rose from the garden.

rule

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(n) /ruːl/ a statement that tells you what is allowed or what will happen in a certain situation Example: You must follow the rule in the game.

rush

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(v) /rʌʃ/ to move quickly or hurry Example: I rush to catch the bus.

safe

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(adj) /seɪf/ not dangerous; protected from harm or danger Example: The door is safe to open.

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