Unit_5_read_2 Flashcards
1
Q
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing to do
A
duty /ˈduː.t̬i/
2
Q
a unit of weight in the metric system, equal to 1,000 kilograms
A
tonne /tʌn/
3
Q
the destruction of something, especially waste material, by burning.
A
incineration /ɪnˌsɪn.ərˈeɪ.ʃən/
4
Q
to put down or drop something in a careless way.
A
dump
5
Q
a situation or subject that is being dealt with or considered.
A
matter /ˈmæt̬.ɚ/
6
Q
a place, especially including buildings, where a particular activity happens.
A
facility
7
Q
a group of people, often a family, who live together.
A
household
8
Q
to some degree, but not completely
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partly
9
Q
an officially organized plan or system.
A
scheme
10
Q
practical work, especially when it involves hard physical effort.
A
labour /ˈleɪ.bɚ/
