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C h e S t [tjest] n.
The chest is the front part of a person’s body under the neck.
-* The water in the lake was as high as my chest.
confidence [kartfidans] n.
If you have confidence about something, you are sure of it.
-* I have confidence that I did well on the test.
consequence [kansikwens] n.
A consequence is a result of a choice or action.
-’ Asa consequence of missing my bus, I had to find another way to work.
disaster [dizaestar] n.
A disaster is a really bad thing that happens.
— When the car crashed, it was a disaster.
disturb [distarb] v.
To disturb someone means to upset them.
-» The loud noise disturbed me while I was working.
estimate [estameit] v.
To estimate something means to make a guess about it.
-*■The boy estimated that he was one meter tall.
honor [ana/-] v.
When you honor people or things, you show respect for them.
-»I honor my science teacher by working hard in class.
r impress [impres] v.
To impress someone means to make that person proud.
-* He was able to impress the girls with his new dance.
r marathon [mseraedn] n.
A marathon is a very long foot race just over 42 kilometers.
->I ran a marathon, and now my legs are tired.
n a rrO W [naerou] adj.
When something is narrow, it is very thin.
-* The bridge is too narrow for a car to drive over.
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