Words you have found difficult this year in English
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portrait |
A portrait picture is taller than it is wide.
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persuade |
Can I persuade you to have another slice of this cake?
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reign |
The country prospered under the King's reign.
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emigrate |
Tom plans to emigrate to Mexico when he retires.
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aeroplane
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They took the aeroplane to Australia.
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scene |
The picture showed a peaceful country scene.
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disease |
Cholera is a terrible disease.
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serene |
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athlete |
The athlete benefitted from the extra training day.
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jealous |
She has a very jealous boyfriend.
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height |
The height of the Eiffel Tower is 300m.
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signed |
A peace treaty has been signed at last.
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multiple |
Twenty four is a multiple of six. Other multiples of six include twelve, eighteen and sixty.
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weight |
To win the cake you must guess its weight.
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require |
Do these letters require an answer?
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throat |
I keep sneezing and my throat is sore.
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poach |
Would you like me to fry the eggs or poach them?
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loan |
I need a loan to buy my car.
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oboe |
Joanne like playing her Oboe.
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