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1. He designs the machine to do very complicated work.
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design, complicated

2. Other machines are much simpler and cheaper.

simple
3. Images are received by this machine.
image, receive
4. With reasonable care, it will run for 70 or 80 years.
run

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He is by no means a good student.
by no means ()
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The engine of the car is out of order.
out of order
3. He was making believe that he was climbing a mountain. make believe
4. We dont know for sure that he is rich. for sure
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He is by far the better student.
by far

The machinery is powered by a nuclear reactor. machinery n., reactor n.

The riddle is designed to make a person use his wits. riddle n., wit n.

You are out of shape. shape n.

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The book cost me 50 bucks. buck n.
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To make a good riddle, we should follow some rules. follow vt.

I will fly a kite in the afternoon. fly vt.

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Its power is supplied by human legs. supply vt.
-s -es
He depends on his parents for food and clothing. depend vi
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I am sorry for dialing a wrong number.
dial vt.
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I dont want to interject at the wrong time. interject vi.

You can discuss it with him because he is a very reasonable man. reasonable adj.
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She is pretty, but I dont like her. pretty adj.
-er-est more most
John is weaker than Tom. weak adj.
The house is designed by a more famous architect. famous adj.

When he started to shoot wild, everyone was scared. wild adv.

-er-est more most
This time he answered the question more seriously. seriously adv.



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Do you know the correct key to the riddle? key n. riddle n.
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The new workman doesnt know how to operate the machine.
operate vt. operator n. operation n.

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The radio set is powered by batteries. power battery
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According to George, she is a good teacher. according

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They didnt tear down the house. tear
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If you say an eke name quickly, it sounds like a nickname. eke

Someone stole my modem in my computer. modem
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A riddle is a guessing game.
guess vt. a guessing game
This flour-covered mill is very small. flour-covered a.

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Birds make different sounds and each has its own meaning.make =>
Some men were given their fathers names.
give =>
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Circles are simple forms. form v. n.

A man of action is not content just to talk.
content n. adj.
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Sooner or later, I will succeed. sooner or later adv.
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Disney World is a very good amusement park. amusement park n.

We need better fire engines to help the fire fighters. fire engine n.
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The owner of the restaurant, surnamed Wu, told her that he was safe.
surname vt.()

Practice

1. Can you tell John from his brother?

2. He came to himself in his own home in bed.
3. At last the doctors took the oil paper off.
4. Youd better not bite your lips all the time.
5. In some factories, work is done by computer-programmed robots in place of human workers.
6. Blacksmiths were very numerous in old times.
7. The barrel of gunpowder blew up with a loud noise.
8. Aid is close to help in meaning.
9. The house stands alone on the hilltop.
10. She is good at quite a few school subjects.
11. At first, I didnt know anybody here.
12. He was called John after his father.
13. For weeks Glenn lay helpless.
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14. Its hind legs help it jump far, and its webbed feet help it swim well.
15. When the going gets tough, the tough get going.