| Term | Definition | Example |
|---|---|---|
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arrive home
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to get to your house after being somewhere else | I usually arrive home at around 6 o'clock. |
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brush your teeth
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to clean your teeth with a special brush | You should brush your teeth after every meal. |
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clean the house
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to make your house tidy and free from dirt | I clean the house every Saturday morning. |
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cook dinner
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to prepare the evening meal | On Tuesdays, my mother cooks dinner for the family. |
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do homework
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to do school work that a teacher gives you to do at home | I have to do my homework after school. |
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finish work
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to end your job for the day | I usually finish work at 5 PM. |
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get dressed
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to put on your clothes | I get dressed after my shower. |
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get up
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to get out of your bed after sleeping | I wake up early, but I get up ten minutes later. |
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go home
|
to travel back to the place where you live | After I finish work, I go home immediately. |
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go to bed
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to go into your bed to sleep | I'm tired, so I'm going to go to bed early tonight. |
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go to school
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to travel to the place where you learn | The children go to school on the bus. |
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go to work
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to travel to your job | My father goes to work by car. |
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have breakfast
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to eat the first meal of the day | I usually have toast and coffee for breakfast. |
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have dinner
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to eat the evening meal | The family has dinner together at 7 PM. |
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have lunch
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to eat the meal in the middle of the day | We have lunch in the company cafeteria at 1 PM. |
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listen to music
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to hear sounds or songs that you enjoy | She listens to music when she studies. |
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read a book
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to look at words in a book and understand them | I always read a book before I go to sleep. |
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relax
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to rest and do something calm and enjoyable | On weekends, I relax and don't think about work. |
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sleep
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to rest with your eyes closed and your body not active | I usually sleep for eight hours every night. |
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start work
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to begin your job for the day | I start work at 9 AM. |
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take a shower
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to wash your body by standing under water | After I get up, I take a shower. |
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wake up
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to stop sleeping in the morning | I wake up at 7 AM every day. |
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watch TV
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to look at shows or movies on a television | In the evening, I like to relax and watch TV. |
