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Qualities & Amounts — Lesson 8
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finish
ˈfɪnɪʃ
Complete something or to bring it to an end — the meeting will finish at five o'clock.
I need to finish my homework before dinner.
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five
faɪv
The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one — I work five days a week.
Five, four, three, two, one, blast-off !
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force
fɔːrs
A powerful effect or influence — the force of the wind was very strong.
The force of the wind was very strong.
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former
ˈfɔrmər
The first of two or the first mentioned of two — she is a former champion.
She is a former champion.
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forty
ˈfɔːr.t̬i
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and four — he looks about forty.
thirty-nine, forty, forty-one
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function
ˈfʌŋkʃən
The purpose or role that something has — what is the function of this button?
What is the function of this button?
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gain
ɡeɪn
A quantity that is added — she gained valuable experience working abroad.
She gained valuable experience working abroad.
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gallon
ˈɡælən
United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters — my car has a 15-gallon tank.
I need to buy a gallon of milk.
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gap
ɡæp
A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures — the gap between the two buildings is very narrow.
There's a gap in the fence where the board fell off.
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grand
ɡrænd
The cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 — what a grand house you have!
We visited a grand palace in France.
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green
ɡriːn
Of a colour between blue and yellow — green vegetables.
green vegetables
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gross
ɡroʊs
Twelve dozen — that food looks really gross.
That food looks really gross.
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