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Places & Locations — Lesson 5

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Browse the cards below, then start a play round — five minutes of quick drills that lock each word into memory.

edge
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edge

ɛdʒ
The boundary of a surface — she stood at the edge of the cliff.
Be careful not to cut yourself on the edge of the paper.
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empire
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empire

ˈempɑɪər
A large group of countries or territories under the control of a single ruler — the Roman Empire lasted for centuries.
The Roman Empire lasted for centuries.
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field
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field

fild
A piece of land cleared of trees and usually enclosed — wheat is grown in this field.
The farmer worked in the field all day.
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front
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front

frʌnt
The side that is forward or prominent — please sit in the front row.
She stood in front of the window.
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heaven
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heaven

ˈhɛvən
Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace — he died and went to heaven.
She believes she will go to heaven when she dies.
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holy
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holy

ˈhoʊli
A sacred place of pilgrimage — jerusalem is a holy city.
The holy book is the Quran.
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inside
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inside

ɪnˈsaɪd
The region that is inside of something — the keys are inside the drawer.
The keys are inside the drawer.
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jungle
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jungle

ˈdʒʌŋɡəl
A location marked by an intense competition and struggle for survival — we got lost in the dense jungle.
The explorers trekked through the jungle for days.
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landscape
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landscape

ˈlændskeɪp
An expanse of scenery that can be seen in a single view — the landscape was beautiful in autumn.
The landscape was beautiful in autumn.
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lawn
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lawn

lɔːn
A field of cultivated and mowed grass — we had a picnic on the lawn.
The children are playing on the lawn.
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middle
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middle

ˈmɪdl
An area that is approximately central within some larger region — the middle chapter is my favorite.
The middle of the road has a yellow line.
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nice
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nice

naɪs
Pleasant , enjoyable , or satisfactory — have a nice day / time!
Did you have a nice trip ?
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