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Word |
Example sentence |
Arabic |
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above
(prep) |
A piece
of string
runs
over three pulleys
above
the machine.
When
someone pulls
it,
it rings a small bell. p.78 |
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attach
(v) |
The
wheel rests on a vertical wooden
support attached
to a horizontal platfonn. p.79 |
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behind
(prep) |
The plug is behind the television. p.80 |
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bolt (v) |
A
cylindrical wooden beam
is
bolted
onto the
rim of
the
wheel at right angles.
p.79 |
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bracket
(n) |
The golf
ball is
placed
on a
shelf supported by a wooden
bracket.
p.79 |
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chain
(v) |
The ball is
attached to the shelf by a thin metal
chain.
p.79 |
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connector (n) |
Two connectors fit into two holes on
the front of the valve assembly. p.81 |
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escape
(v) |
Some
air excapes and
turns the turbine.
p.78 When it
reaches
the surface, the bubbles escape, so
it sinks back to the bottom again.
p.97 |
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gauge
(n) |
The
gauge
indicates
the
estimated distance
of the
shot.
p.78 |
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golf
ball (n) |
The golf
ball
is
placed
on a shelf
supported by a wooden
bracket. p.78 |
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golf
driver (n) |
The
golf
driver
hits
the ball at the plunger
and pushes the
plunger
into
the
bag of
air.
p.78 |
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heating
element (n) |
The heating element is indicated on the
diagram on p.115, but it is missing on the diagram on p.81.p.115 + 81
A heating element is the part of a kettle, or an electric
heater, etc., that produces heat. p.253 |
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hinge
(v) |
The two parts are hinged,
as you see in diagram “c”. p.79 |
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hit (v) |
The
golf
driver hits
the ball at the plunger
and pushes the
plunger
into
the
bag of
air.
p.78 |
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hook (v) |
The alarm clock is hooked to the
bed.p.114 When
a fish
bites,
it fills
with
gas,
hooks
the
fish,
and
lifts
it
out of the
water.
p.53 |
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house
(v) |
In “h” the gold object is
housed in a grey cabinet. p.79 |
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hub (n) |
B No, but in front of the pulley there's
another circular part.
A That's the flanged hub.·B
The flanged hub. A OK, I need three screws for that hub.
p.126 |
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hub
screw (n) |
B No, but in front of
the pulley there's another circular part.
A That's the flanged hub.·B
The flanged hub. A OK, I need three screws for that hub.
p.126 |
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ice-making machine (n) |
This diagram shows an ice-making
machine,
but five of the part
names are missing. p.81 |
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indicate
(v) |
The
gauge indicates
the
estimated
distance
of the
shot.
p.78 |
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link (v) |
The gold object in “f” is
linked to the grey object that looks like a floppy disk. p.79 |
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model
number (n) |
The model number
is
under that, near the bottom of the plate somewhere.p.80
+ 126 |
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mount
(n) |
The pump sits on top of the mount.
There are two holes in the left hand side of the mount.
Two bolts pass through the holes and
fasten the pump to the mount. The bolts pass through two washers.
p.81 |
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part (n) |
Read this
description
of the pump.
Identify
more parts
and write their part numbers
in the table.
p.80 |
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pivot
(v) |
A So the bucket gets heavy, the wood
pivots,
and raises the pencil. p.120 |
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plate
(in a machine) (n) |
There should
be a
plate with the model number. p.125 |
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push (v) |
The
golf
driver hits
the ball at the plunger
and pushes the
plunger
into
the
bag of
air.
p.78 |
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refill
cup (n) |
A refill cup is a little cup that is filled again
and again. p.641 Oxford Word Power |
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rim (n) |
A
cylindrical wooden beam
is
bolted onto the
rim
of the
wheel at right angles. p.79 |
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ring (v) |
A piece
of string
runs
over three pulleys
above the
machine.
When
someone pulls
it,
it rings a small bell. p.79 |
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serial
number (n) |
I think that must be the serial number.
The model number is
under that, near the bottom of the plate
somewhere. p.126 |
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shaft
(n) |
A Well, on the front of the pump, there's a
rod that sticks out. B The shaft, yes.
p.126 |
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shot (n) |
The
gauge indicates
the
estimated distance
of the
shot.
p.78 |
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silencer
(n) |
It's connected to the vacuum silencer
by a hose. p.81 |
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slot (n) |
There's a
slot
in the centre of the
platform
at one end,
so the wheel can turn freely.
p.79 |
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spin (v) |
Then the
second
technician cuts the rope and
the
wheel
spins round.
p.78 |
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stick
out |
A Well, on the front
of the pump, there's a rod that sticks out. B The shaft,
yes. p.126 + 80 |
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stuck
(past participle of stick) (v) |
In diagram “c,” we see the grey
object is stuck to the vertical golden object. p.79 |
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support
(v) |
In the diagram “b,” we see the
gold object is supported by the grey leg-objects.p.79 |
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suspend
(v) |
Draw a diagram for these
phrases, i.e., that shows how something is suspended. p.79 |
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tube (n) |
Two connectors fit into two holes on the
front of the valve assembly. They are attached to two long tubes.
p.81 |
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turn (v) |
The magician
turns
the box around so
the
audience can't see the girl's feet. p.98 |
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washer
(for bolt) (n) |
The bolts pass through two washers.
p.81 |
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Useful
phrases |
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Does it
fit? |
Title of Unit 17 |
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to fit
into |
Two connectors fit into two holes on
the front of the valve assembly. p.81 |
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to fit
round |
A circular clamp fits round the hose
and holds it securely. p.81 |
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in front
of |
A Do you need a new belt? B No, but in
front of the pulley there's another circular part.
A That's the flanged hub. p.126 |
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on the
back of |
The serial number is on the back of
the television. p.80 The
ends
are attached to a metal bar
on the
back of a car,
and
the car is driven away.p.51 |
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on the
bottom of |
The leg is on the bottom of
the television. p.80 |
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on the
front of |
The shaft is on the front of
the pump.
The pulley is in front of
the pump.
p.80 |
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on the
top of |
The aerial is on the top
of the television(i.e. it is attached). The aeral is on top of the
television(it is not attached, it is just sitting there on the top).p.80 |
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to pass
through |
Two bolts pass through the holes and
fasten the pump to the mount. p.81 |
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to screw
into |
The valve assembly screws into the
left hand side of the pump. p.81 |
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to stick
out of |
The spring relief valve sticks out of the bottom of the valve
assembly. p.81 |
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