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Unit 11 - Lesson 1

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Unit 11 - Lesson 1

11 Words

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1
look after
look after
Verb

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

The nurse looks after the sick patient by monitoring their condition and providing medication.

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2
come across
come across
Verb

to discover, meet, or find someone or something by accident

While cleaning out the attic, I came across an old box of photographs from my childhood.

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3
bring up
bring up
Verb

to look after a child until they reach maturity

The grandparents played a significant role in bringing up their grandchildren.

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4
grow up
grow up
Verb

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Many children dream of what they want to be when they grow up.

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5
look up to
look up to
Verb

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

She has always looked up to her older brother for his wisdom.

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6
pick up
pick up
Verb

to take and lift something or someone up

He picked the suitcase up and walked to the taxi stand.

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7
raise
raise
Verb

to put something or someone in a higher place or lift them to a higher position

Can you raise the lamp so I can see?

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8
educate
e
du
cate
Verb

to teach someone, often within a school or university setting

Schools exist to educate children.

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9
respect
res
pect
Verb

to admire someone because of their achievements, qualities, etc.

I respect my grandfather for his wisdom and life experiences.

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10
admire
ad
mire
Verb

to express respect toward someone or something often due to qualities, achievements, etc.

She admires her grandmother for her wisdom and strength in facing life's challenges.

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[take] care of {sb/sth}
content.phrase

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

My neighbor has agreed to take care of my dog while I'm on vacation.

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