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r   manage [maenid3j *

                    To manage something means to control or be in charge of it.

                    -»■I had to manage the meeting myself.

                 r  mystery [misteri]  n.
                    A mystery is something that is difficult to understand or explain.
                    -* The path on the map was a complete mystery to me.
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                 r  occur t e r i   v.
                    To occur means to happen.
                    -* When did the thunderstorm occur?

                 r   opposite [dpazit] n.
                     If A is the opposite of B, A is completely different from B.
                    -+The opposite of black is white.


                 r  plate [pieit]  n.
                    A plate is a flat round thing that you put food on.
                    -* I put my plate down so I could put some food on it.

                 r  receive [risdv] *

                    To receive something is to get it.
                     — I received a present on my birthday.


                 r  reward [riwoird]  n.
                     A reward is something given in exchange for good behavior or work.
                     -* He was given a reward for his excellent performance.

                 r  set [set]  *
                     To set something is to put it somewhere.

                     -►Please set the dice down on the table.
                 r  steal istu]  *
                     To steal is to take something that is not yours.
                     -* The men tried to steal money from the bank.


                 r  thief [ei:f]  n.
                     A thief is someone who quietly takes things that do not belong to them.

                     ->A thief broke into our home and took my mother's jewelry.
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