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People & Groups — Lesson 7
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grade
ɡreɪd
A body of students who are taught together — she got an A grade on her history exam.
She got an A grade on her history exam.
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heap
hiːp
A collection of objects laid on top of each other — she put all the books in a heap.
There was a heap of old clothes in the corner.
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herd
hɜːrd
A herd is a group of large animals, such as cows, sheep, or elephants, that — a herd of deer ran through the forest.
A large herd of cattle was grazing in the field.
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household
ˈhaʊshoʊld
A social unit living together — she manages the household budget.
The average household has two children.
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industry
ˈɪndəstri
The people or companies engaged in a particular kind of commercial enterprise — she works in the fashion industry.
The car industry is very important to the economy.
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jury
ˈdʒʊri
A group of usually 12 people in a court who listen to facts of a case and — the jury found him guilty of theft.
The jury found him guilty of theft.
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knot
nɑːt
A tight cluster of people or things — can you help me untie this knot? It's too tight.
I tied a knot in my shoelace so it wouldn't come undone.
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labor
ˈleɪbər
A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages — she has done years of hard labor.
The labor was difficult but rewarding.
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league
liːɡ
An association of sports teams that organizes matches for its members — manchester United leads the Premier League.
Manchester United leads the Premier League.
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litter
ˈlɪtər
The offspring at one birth of a multiparous mammal — please don't drop litter in the park.
I clean the litter box daily.
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lost
lɔst
People who are destined to die soon — I lost my keys this morning.
I lost my keys this morning.
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meeting
ˈmiː.t̬ɪŋ
A planned occasion when people come together, either in person or online (= — board members held an emergency meeting Monday.
We're having a meeting on Thursday to discuss the problem .
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