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Qualities & Amounts — Lesson 3

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size
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size

saɪz
The physical magnitude of something (how big it is) — what size shoes do you wear?
What size shoes do you wear?
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level
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level

ˈlev.əl
A position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality — a class for advanced level students.
The water level in the lake is much higher after heavy rain .
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quality
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quality

ˈkwɑːləti
An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; --Shakespeare — this product is of high quality.
This product is of high quality.
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little
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little

ˈlɪt̬.əl
A small amount or duration — he gave a little smile.
It came in a little box .
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compare
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compare

kəmˈper
Qualities that are comparable — teachers often compare students' work.
Compare the two products before buying.
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east
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east

ˈiːst
The cardinal compass point that is at 90 degrees — the sun rises in the east.
The sun rises in the east.
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look
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look

lʊk
The feelings expressed on a person's face — look at the blackboard.
Look at the blackboard.
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give
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give

ɡɪv
Hand something to someone or to provide/offer something to someone — give me your hand, I'll help you.
She gave me a book yesterday.
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wrong
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wrong

rɔŋ
That which is contrary to the principles of justice or law — I took the wrong bus.
This is the wrong answer.
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increase
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increase

ɪnˈkriːs
A quantity that is added — exercise can increase your energy levels.
Prices have increased significantly over the past year.
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blue
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blue

bluː
Of the colour of the sky without clouds on a bright day , or a darker or — she has pale blue eyes.
He was wearing a faded blue shirt .
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pack
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pack

pæk
A large indefinite number — I put my clothes in my pack.
I put my clothes in my pack.
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