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Actions and events 2

33 English words (level A2) with a simple English definition and an example sentence. In the app you can hear every word and practise with flashcards, a quiz, spelling and listening.

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EnglishMeaningExample
exercisemovement of the body to stay healthy; also a task for practiceWalking is good exercise.
exhibitiona show of art or other things in a public placeWe went to a photo exhibition.
faultresponsibility for a mistake; also a problem in a machineIt's not my fault!
favorsomething kind you do for someoneCan you do me a favor?
finalthe last game in a competition, to decide the winnerWe watched the World Cup final.
golfa game where players hit a small ball into holes with a clubMy father plays golf on Sundays.
helpdoing something to make things easier for someoneThanks for your help.
hikea long walk in the countrysideWe went on a hike in the mountains.
hikinggoing on long walks in the countrysideI love hiking.
hockeya game where players use sticks to hit a ball or puck into a goalThey play hockey on ice in winter.
impacta strong effect; also the force of one thing hitting anotherThe internet has a big impact on our lives.
journeytravelling from one place to anotherThe journey takes two hours.
knockthe sound of someone hitting a doorThere was a knock at the door.
make-upcolours you put on your face to look niceShe doesn't wear much make-up.
marketa place where people buy and sell things, often outsideI buy vegetables at the market.
mistakesomething that is wrongI made a mistake.
murderthe crime of killing a person on purposeThe police are investigating a murder.
occupationa jobPlease write your occupation on the form.
passa ticket that lets you go somewhere; also passing a testI have a bus pass.
passagea short part of a text; also a narrow wayRead the passage and answer the questions.
patha narrow way for walkingFollow the path through the forest.
photographythe art or job of taking photosHis hobby is photography.
productionmaking or growing things in large amountsCar production has increased.
punctuationmarks like full stops and commas in writingCheck your punctuation.
racketa bat with strings, used in tennis; also a loud noiseI need a new tennis racket.
receipta paper that shows you paid for somethingKeep the receipt.
repairfixing something that is brokenThe car needs repairs.
researchcareful study to find new factsShe does research on cancer.
robberythe crime of stealing from a person or placeThere was a robbery at the shop.
rolla small round piece of bread; also something rolled into a tubeI had a cheese roll for lunch.
rugbya sport played with an oval ball that you can carry and kickRugby is popular in New Zealand.
runningthe sport of runningRunning is good for your heart.
rusha hurry; moving fastSorry, I'm in a rush.

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