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appliance (n)
The most useful appliance in our house is the washing machine
engine (n)
The steam engine was invented by James Watt in the 18th century and was very important in the industrial revolution.
generate (v)
This radio doesn’t use batteries, you generate electricity by moving this handle in a circle.
invent (v)
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web in 1989
manufacture (v)
Germany manufactures over 5 million cars every year.
remote control (n)
This programme is boring … You’ve got the remote control, can you change channel?
carry out
do work, research, experiments, etc.
come up with
think of an idea or a plan
figure out
calculate, solve a problem, understand a situation
look into
investigate
plug in
connect to a machine, the electricity supply, etc.
accused (n
The accused said she was home alone all evening, but of course it was impossible to be sure.
evidence (n)
There was very little evidence against him, so the police released him.
fine (n)
You’ll get a fine if they catch you on the train without a ticket.
guilty (adj)
The thief was guilty because his fingerprints matched the ones found at the crime scene.
imprisonment (n)
He got life imprisonment for the robbery and his wife got two years for not telling the police what she knew.
