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r band [basnd] n.
A band is a group of people who play music.
-+My brother is in a rock band.
r barely [bearli] adv.
Barely means by the smallest amount, almost not.
-►I barely had enough money to pay for my bus ticket.
c boring [bo:rir]] adj.
If something is boring, it is not fun.
-»I think the Internet is boring.
C c a n c e l [kaensal] v.
To cancel means to decide that an event or a request will not happen.
-♦She cancelled the rest of her plans because of the rain.
r driveway [draivwei] n.
A driveway is a short private road that leads to a person’s home.
— The long driveway led us to their new house.
r garbage [ga:rbid3] n.
Garbage is waste material like unwanted or spoiled food, bottles, paper, etc.
-» The boy cleaned up the garbage around his house.
r instrument [instramant] n.
An instrument is something designed to do a certain task like music.
-*■My favorite musical instrument is the piano.
r l i s t [list] n.
A list is a record of information printed with an item on each line.
-* My mom makes a list of groceries to buy.
r magic [meed3ik] n.
Magic is the power to do impossible things.
-*•The magician used magic to pull a rabbit out of his hat.
r message [mesid3] n.
A message is a set of words that you send to someone.
->I left a message for you in the envelope.