▸ Specimen Drawer
People & Occupations — Lesson 3
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egyptian
iˈdʒɪp.ʃən
A native or inhabitant of Egypt — egyptian art.
Egyptian art
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manager
ˈmæn.ə.dʒɚ
The person who is responsible for managing an organization — a store manager.
a bank manager
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broad
brɔːd
Slang term for a woman — he has a broad smile.
The river is very broad here.
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candidate
ˈkændɪdeɪt
A politician who is running for public office — he was the leading candidate in the election.
The company interviewed three candidates for the position.
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athlete
ˈæθliːt
A person trained to compete in sports — she is a professional athlete.
She is a professional athlete.
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twin
twɪn
Either of two offspring born at the same time from the same pregnancy — my sister and I are twins.
My sister and I are twins.
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worthy
ˈwɜːrði
An important, honorable person (word is often used humorously) — she is a worthy opponent.
She is a worthy opponent.
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monitor
ˈmɑː.nɪ.tɚ
Someone who supervises (an examination) — the monitor is too bright at night.
I bought a new monitor for my computer.
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sister
ˈsɪs.tɚ
A girl or woman who has the same parents as another person — oK, sister, move it!
Sophie and Emily are sisters.
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neighbor
ˈneɪbər
A neighbor is a person who lives near or next to you — my neighbor is a very friendly person.
My neighbor is a very friendly person.
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brother
ˈbrʌð.ɚ
A man or boy with the same parents as another person — my brother lives in Washington.
Do you have any brothers and sisters ?
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reader
ˈriːdər
A person who enjoys reading — I always carry a reader on the train.
She is a keen reader and finishes one book every week.
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