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r permission [peimmsn] n.
Permission means the act of allowing the doing of something.
-»I have permission to drive my mom’s car.
r pour [pox] v.
To pour a liquid means to make it come out of a container.
-*I poured some milk into my sister’s cup.
C presence [prezans] n.
Someone or something’s presence is the fact they are there.
-+The presence of dark clouds meant it would rain.
raw [ro:] adj.
If a material is raw, it is natural and has not been processed.
->The company dumped raw sewage into the river.
C* S a t e llit e [saetelait] n.
A satellite is something that is sent into space to get information.
-* The satellite was traveling around the earth.
C scale [skeil] n.
The scale of something is its size, especially when it is very large.
-»I was surprised by the scale of the buildings in the downtown area.
C skip [skip] V.
To skip something is to not do it.
-* He skipped work to get more sleep.
r stretch [stretj] *
To stretch is to make your arms or legs reach out.
-♦She stretched her body before exercising.
c telescope [telaskdup] n.
A telescope is a tool people use to look at the stars.
-» With a telescope, you can see the moon and stars easily.
r underground [Andargraund] adv.
When something is underground, it is below the surface of the Earth.
-►Subway trains travel underground.