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Today is Sherzod's first funfun (noun)Enjoyment or a good time.≈ Synonym: enjoyment🇺🇿UZ: qiziqarli🇷🇺RU: веселье runrun (noun)An act or period of running.≈ Synonym: race🇺🇿UZ: yugurish🇷🇺RU: забег in the city centre. Before the racerace (noun)A competition to see who is fastest.≈ Synonym: contest🇺🇿UZ: poyga🇷🇺RU: гонка, the organiserorganiser (noun)A person who plans and arranges an event.≈ Synonym: planner🇺🇿UZ: tashkilotchi🇷🇺RU: организатор explainsexplain (verb)To make something clear by describing it.≈ Synonym: clarify🇺🇿UZ: tushuntiradi🇷🇺RU: объясняет the rulesrule (noun)An official instruction about what to do.≈ Synonym: regulation🇺🇿UZ: qoida🇷🇺RU: правило. "You must wearwear (verb)To have clothes or items on your body.≈ Synonym: have on🇺🇿UZ: kiymoq🇷🇺RU: носить your race numbernumber (noun)A word or symbol used for counting or identifying.≈ Synonym: figure🇺🇿UZ: raqam🇷🇺RU: номер at all times," she says, "and you can drinkdrink (verb)To take liquid into the mouth and swallow it.≈ Synonym: sip🇺🇿UZ: ichmoq🇷🇺RU: пить water at every stationstation (noun)A fixed point along a route where something is provided.≈ Synonym: point🇺🇿UZ: bekat🇷🇺RU: пункт."
"Can we listenlisten (verb)To pay attention to sound.≈ Synonym: hear🇺🇿UZ: tinglamoq🇷🇺RU: слушать to music while runningrun (verb)To move quickly on foot.≈ Synonym: dash🇺🇿UZ: yugurish🇷🇺RU: бег?" someone asks. "You can," the organiser says, "but you must keepkeep (verb)To continue to have something in a state.≈ Synonym: maintain🇺🇿UZ: saqlamoq🇷🇺RU: держать one earear (noun)The part of the body used for hearing.≈ Synonym: hearing organ🇺🇿UZ: quloq🇷🇺RU: ухо freefree (adj)Not occupied; available.≈ Synonym: available🇺🇿UZ: bo'sh🇷🇺RU: свободный to hear instructionsinstruction (noun)Information telling someone how to do something.≈ Synonym: directions🇺🇿UZ: ko'rsatma🇷🇺RU: инструкция."
"Can I run with my dogdog (noun)A common four-legged animal kept as a pet.≈ Synonym: canine🇺🇿UZ: it🇷🇺RU: собака?" another runnerrunner (noun)A person who runs, especially in a race.≈ Synonym: athlete🇺🇿UZ: yuguruvchi🇷🇺RU: бегун asks. "I'm afraidafraid (adj)Feeling regret about telling someone something unwelcome.≈ Synonym: sorry🇺🇿UZ: afsuski🇷🇺RU: боюсь (сожалею) you can't," the organiser says. "Only registeredregistered (adj)Officially recorded on a list.≈ Synonym: enrolled🇺🇿UZ: ro'yxatdan o'tgan🇷🇺RU: зарегистрированный runners are allowedallow (verb)To let someone do something.≈ Synonym: permit🇺🇿UZ: ruxsat berilgan🇷🇺RU: разрешено on the coursecourse (noun)The route followed in a race.≈ Synonym: route🇺🇿UZ: yo'nalish🇷🇺RU: трасса, for everyone's safetysafety (noun)The condition of being protected from danger.≈ Synonym: security🇺🇿UZ: xavfsizlik🇷🇺RU: безопасность."
Sherzod checkscheck (verb)To look at something to make sure it is correct.≈ Synonym: inspect🇺🇿UZ: tekshiradi🇷🇺RU: проверяет his shoesshoe (noun)An outer covering for the foot.≈ Synonym: footwear🇺🇿UZ: poyabzal🇷🇺RU: обувь one last time. "You have to finish withinwithin (preposition)Before a period of time has passed.≈ Synonym: inside (time)🇺🇿UZ: ichida (vaqt)🇷🇺RU: в течение two hours," a volunteervolunteer (noun)A person who does something without being paid.≈ Synonym: helper🇺🇿UZ: ko'ngilli🇷🇺RU: волонтёр remindsremind (verb)To make someone remember something.≈ Synonym: prompt🇺🇿UZ: eslatadi🇷🇺RU: напоминает him, "or the roadroad (noun)A wide way for vehicles to travel on.≈ Synonym: street🇺🇿UZ: yo'l🇷🇺RU: дорога will open to traffic again." "Understoodunderstand (verb)To know the meaning of something.≈ Synonym: comprehend🇺🇿UZ: tushundi🇷🇺RU: понял," Sherzod nods, feeling nervousnervous (adj)Feeling worried or anxious about something.≈ Synonym: anxious🇺🇿UZ: asabiy🇷🇺RU: нервный.
The race beginsbegin (verb)To start.≈ Synonym: start🇺🇿UZ: boshlanadi🇷🇺RU: начинается, and Sherzod runs steadilysteadily (adverb)In a firm, continuous way, without stopping.≈ Synonym: consistently🇺🇿UZ: izchil ravishda🇷🇺RU: стабильно. Halfwayhalfway (adverb)At the middle point of a distance or time.≈ Synonym: midway🇺🇿UZ: yarim yo'lda🇷🇺RU: на полпути through, he feels tired. "You can do it!" a strangerstranger (noun)A person you do not know.≈ Synonym: unknown person🇺🇿UZ: notanish odam🇷🇺RU: незнакомец shouts from the crowd. "You don't have to be fast — you just have to finish!"
Those wordsword (noun)A unit of language with meaning.≈ Synonym: term🇺🇿UZ: so'z🇷🇺RU: слово give Sherzod new energyenergy (noun)The strength to do physical activities.≈ Synonym: strength🇺🇿UZ: energiya🇷🇺RU: энергия. He doesn't stop again until he crossescross (verb)To go across or over something.≈ Synonym: go across🇺🇿UZ: kesib o'tadi🇷🇺RU: пересекает the finish lineline (noun)A long, thin mark showing a boundary.≈ Synonym: mark🇺🇿UZ: chiziq🇷🇺RU: линия, exhaustedexhausted (adj)Extremely tired.≈ Synonym: worn out🇺🇿UZ: juda charchagan🇷🇺RU: измождённый but proudproud (adj)Feeling pleased about an achievement.≈ Synonym: satisfied🇺🇿UZ: faxrlangan🇷🇺RU: гордый.
"You finished in one hour and fifty minutes!" a volunteer tells him, checking her watchwatch (noun)A small device worn on the wrist to show time.≈ Synonym: timepiece🇺🇿UZ: soat (qo'l)🇷🇺RU: часы (наручные). "Just in time," Sherzod laughs, catchingcatch (verb)To get control of, as in "catching your breath."≈ Synonym: regain🇺🇿UZ: tiklamoq (nafas)🇷🇺RU: переводить (дыхание) his breath. "I can't believebelieve (verb)To accept that something is true.≈ Synonym: accept as true🇺🇿UZ: ishonmoq🇷🇺RU: верить I actually did it."