Daily Reading Practice · Beginner passage
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John is going to movemove (verb)To go to live in a different place.≈ Synonym: relocate🇺🇿UZ: ko'chib o'tmoq🇷🇺RU: переезжать to another city for a new job. Before he leaves, he invitesinvite (verb)To ask someone to come to an event.≈ Synonym: ask🇺🇿UZ: taklif qilmoq🇷🇺RU: приглашать his classmates to a small farewellfarewell (noun)A goodbye, especially before a long time apart.≈ Synonym: goodbye🇺🇿UZ: xayrlashuv🇷🇺RU: прощание dinner.
“Would you like to come to a dinner on Friday?” John asks Aziz. “It's my last week here.” “I'd love to come!” Aziz says. “What time is the dinner?”
“At seven o'clock,” John says. “Can you bring Maria too?” “Sure, I'm going to ask her.”
Later, Aziz asks Maria, “John is having a farewell dinner on Friday. Would you like to join us?” “I'd love to, but I'm not sure I can,” Maria says. “I have a lot of homeworkhomework (noun)School work you do at home.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: uy vazifasi🇷🇺RU: домашнее задание. Can I let you know tomorrow?” “Of course,” Aziz says.
The next day, Maria says, “Good news! I finished my homework early. I can come to the dinner after all.” “Great!” Aziz says. “John is going to be happy.”
On Friday evening, everyone arrives at the restaurant. John says, “Thank you all for coming. I'm going to miss this city, but I'm excitedexcited (adj)Feeling very happy and full of energy about something.≈ Synonym: thrilled🇺🇿UZ: hayajonlangan🇷🇺RU: взволнованный about my new job.”
Everyone raisesraise (verb)To lift something up.≈ Synonym: lift🇺🇿UZ: ko'tarmoq🇷🇺RU: поднимать a glassglass (noun)A container for drinking, or the amount it holds.≈ Synonym: —🇺🇿UZ: stakan🇷🇺RU: стакан. “To John! Good luck in your new city. Please visit us soonsoon (adv)In a short time from now.≈ Synonym: shortly🇺🇿UZ: tez orada🇷🇺RU: скоро!” “I promisepromise (verb)To say you will definitely do something.≈ Synonym: give your word🇺🇿UZ: va'da bermoq🇷🇺RU: обещать,” John says. “Thank you, my friends. See you soon!”