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Day 16 · Culture & Free Time · A2 Level

Weekend Plans

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"What are you going to do this weekendweekend (noun)Saturday and Sunday.≈ Synonym: Sat-Sun🇺🇿UZ: dam olish kunlari🇷🇺RU: выходные?" Odina asks her friend Sitora. "I'm going to visitvisit (verb)To go to see a person or place.≈ Synonym: go to see🇺🇿UZ: tashrif buyurmoq🇷🇺RU: навещать my grandmothergrandmother (noun)The mother of your father or mother.≈ Synonym: grandma🇺🇿UZ: buvi🇷🇺RU: бабушка on SaturdaySaturday (noun)The day of the week after Friday.≈ Synonym: weekend day🇺🇿UZ: shanba🇷🇺RU: суббота," Sitora says, "and on Sunday, I'm going to studystudy (verb)To spend time learning about a subject.≈ Synonym: learn🇺🇿UZ: o'qimoq🇷🇺RU: учиться for my examexam (noun)A formal test of knowledge or skill.≈ Synonym: test🇺🇿UZ: imtihon🇷🇺RU: экзамен."

"That soundssound (verb)To give a particular impression when heard.≈ Synonym: seem🇺🇿UZ: eshitiladi🇷🇺RU: звучит busy," Odina says. "I'm going to go to the cinemacinema (noun)A place where people watch films.≈ Synonym: movie theatre🇺🇿UZ: kinoteatr🇷🇺RU: кинотеатр with Malika on Saturday evening. Do you want to joinjoin (verb)To take part in an activity with others.≈ Synonym: take part in🇺🇿UZ: qo'shilmoq🇷🇺RU: присоединяться us?" "I'd love to," Sitora says, "but I'm going to be with my grandmother all day."

"What filmfilm (noun)A story shown as moving pictures; a movie.≈ Synonym: movie🇺🇿UZ: film🇷🇺RU: фильм are you going to watchwatch (verb)To look at something for a period of time.≈ Synonym: view🇺🇿UZ: tomosha qilmoq🇷🇺RU: смотреть?" Sitora asks. "We're going to see the new comedycomedy (noun)A film, play, or programme that is funny.≈ Synonym: funny film🇺🇿UZ: komediya🇷🇺RU: комедия," Odina says. "Malika says it's going to be hilarioushilarious (adj)Extremely funny.≈ Synonym: very funny🇺🇿UZ: juda kulgili🇷🇺RU: уморительный."

"Are you going to do anything elseelse (adverb)In addition; besides.≈ Synonym: additionally🇺🇿UZ: boshqa🇷🇺RU: ещё this weekend?" Sitora asks. "Yes," Odina says, "I'm going to cleanclean (verb)To remove dirt from something.≈ Synonym: tidy🇺🇿UZ: tozalamoq🇷🇺RU: убирать my flatflat (noun)A set of rooms for living in, on one floor.≈ Synonym: apartment🇺🇿UZ: kvartira🇷🇺RU: квартира on Sunday morning. It's a completecomplete (adj)Total; entire; whole.≈ Synonym: total🇺🇿UZ: to'liq🇷🇺RU: полный messmess (noun)A state of untidiness or disorder.≈ Synonym: disorder🇺🇿UZ: tartibsizlik🇷🇺RU: беспорядок right now."

"Is your brotherbrother (noun)A boy or man with the same parents as you.≈ Synonym: sibling🇺🇿UZ: aka-uka🇷🇺RU: брат going to helphelp (verb)To make it easier for someone to do something.≈ Synonym: assist🇺🇿UZ: yordam bermoq🇷🇺RU: помогать you clean?" Sitora asks, smilingsmile (verb)To make a happy expression with the mouth.≈ Synonym: grin🇺🇿UZ: tabassum qilmoq🇷🇺RU: улыбаться. "He says he's going to," Odina laughs, "but he always says that and never actually helpshelp (verb)To make it easier for someone to do something.≈ Synonym: assist🇺🇿UZ: yordam beradi🇷🇺RU: помогает."

"Maybe this time will be differentdifferent (adj)Not the same as something else.≈ Synonym: distinct🇺🇿UZ: boshqacha🇷🇺RU: другой," Sitora says hopefullyhopefully (adverb)In a way that shows you hope something will happen.≈ Synonym: optimistically🇺🇿UZ: umid bilan🇷🇺RU: с надеждой. "Maybe," Odina laughs. "I'm not going to holdhold (verb)To keep something in a particular position.≈ Synonym: keep🇺🇿UZ: ushlab turmoq🇷🇺RU: держать my breathbreath (noun)The air that goes into and out of your lungs.≈ Synonym: gasp🇺🇿UZ: nafas🇷🇺RU: дыхание, though."

"Well, good luckluck (noun)Good things that happen by chance.≈ Synonym: fortune🇺🇿UZ: omad🇷🇺RU: удача with everything," Sitora says. "Let's meetmeet (verb)To come together with someone.≈ Synonym: get together🇺🇿UZ: uchrashmoq🇷🇺RU: встречаться next weekend instead — I'm going to be freefree (adj)Not busy; available.≈ Synonym: available🇺🇿UZ: bo'sh🇷🇺RU: свободный then." "Perfectperfect (adj)Complete and without any faults.≈ Synonym: ideal🇺🇿UZ: mukammal🇷🇺RU: идеальный," Odina smiles. "It's a plan."

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      1
      weekendnoun
      dam olish kunlariвыходныеWhat are you doing at the weekend?
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      visitverb
      tashrif buyurmoqнавещатьI'm going to visit my uncle in Andijan.
      3
      grandmothernoun
      buviбабушкаMy grandmother makes the best soup.
      4
      Saturdaynoun
      shanbaсубботаWe have no school on Saturday.
      5
      studyverb
      o'qimoqучитьсяI study English every evening.
      6
      examnoun
      imtihonэкзаменI have a maths exam on Monday.
      7
      soundverb
      eshitiladiзвучитYour idea sounds great!
      8
      cinemanoun
      kinoteatrкинотеатрLet's go to the cinema tonight.
      9
      joinverb
      qo'shilmoqприсоединятьсяDo you want to join our football team?
      10
      filmnoun
      filmфильмThe film was too long.
      11
      watchverb
      tomosha qilmoqсмотретьWe watch the news every evening.
      12
      comedynoun
      komediyaкомедияI like comedy films more than sad ones.
      13
      hilariousadjective
      juda kulgiliуморительныйHis jokes are hilarious!
      14
      elseadverb
      boshqaещёDo you need anything else?
      15
      cleanverb
      tozalamoqубиратьI clean my room every Saturday.
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      flatnoun
      kvartiraквартираThey live in a small flat in the city centre.
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      completeadjective
      to'liqполныйThe party was a complete surprise.
      18
      messnoun
      tartibsizlikбеспорядокYour room is a mess! Tidy it up.
      19
      brothernoun
      aka-ukaбратMy older brother is a doctor.
      20
      helpverb
      yordam bermoqпомогатьCan you help me carry this box?
      21
      smileverb
      tabassum qilmoqулыбатьсяWhy are you smiling?
      22
      helpverb
      yordam beradiпомогаетMy dad helps me with my homework.
      23
      differentadjective
      boshqachaдругойEvery city is different.
      24
      hopefullyadverb
      umid bilanс надеждой"Can I come too?" he asked hopefully.
      25
      holdverb
      ushlab turmoqдержатьCan you hold my bag for a minute?
      26
      breathnoun
      nafasдыханиеTake a deep breath and relax.
      27
      lucknoun
      omadудачаGood luck in your exam!
      28
      meetverb
      uchrashmoqвстречатьсяLet's meet at the metro station.
      29
      freeadjective
      bo'shсвободныйAre you free on Sunday afternoon?
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      perfectadjective
      mukammalидеальныйYour English is almost perfect.