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pup [pAp] n
A pup is a young dog.
-»All the girl wanted for her birthday was a pup.

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qualify [kwalafai] v
To qualify is to get, or to be declared, adequate or good enough.

-*■He qualified to go to the final match by beating the opponent.
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repair [ripear] v
To repair something is to fix it.

-*•I repaired the flat tire on my car.
resume [rizu:m V
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To resume something means to start it again after taking a break.

->I put the newspaper down to eat breakfast. Then I resumed reading.
rob [rab] v
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To rob a person or place is to take their property by using force.
-* A thief has robbed me of my passport.

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slip [slip] v
To slip means to slide and fall down.
-» The man slipped on the wet floor.

somewhat [sAm/?wdt] adv.
Somewhat means to some degree, but not to a large degree.
-*■James was somewhat upset when he had to move some boxes.

stable [steibl] adj.
When something is stable, it will not fall over.
-* The chair is stable. Its legs are strong.

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tissue [tffu:] n
A tissue is a soft piece of paper people use to wipe their noses.
-* There was a box of tissue on the table.

yard yard] n
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A yard is the ground just outside of a person’s house.
-*■The girls jumped rope in the yard.