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B1 Unit 29: Home 2

19 B1 words: pin, brick, pipe, dirt, rubber, bin… Learn them in 4 steps, then review them every day.

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WordMeaningExample
pin/pɪn/ vto pinto attach with a pinPin the note on the board, please.Pin the note on the board, please.
brick/brɪk/ nbricka block used for building wallsThey built the house with red bricks.They built the house with red bricks.
pipe/paɪp/ npipea tube that carries liquidA water pipe broke in the bathroom.A water pipe broke in the bathroom.
dirt/dɝt/ ndirtdust or mudWipe the dirt from your shoes.Wipe the dirt from your shoes.
rubber/ˈrʌbɚ/ nrubbera stretchy materialRubber boots keep your feet dry.Rubber boots keep your feet dry.
bin/bɪn/ nbina container for rubbishPut the bottle in the recycling bin.Put the bottle in the recycling bin.
basement/ˈbeɪsmənt/ nbasementa room below ground levelWe keep the bikes in the basement.We keep the bikes in the basement.
carpet/ˈkɑrpət/ ncarpetthick cloth covering a floorThe new carpet in the living room is soft.The new carpet in the living room is soft.
barrel/ˈbærəl/ nbarrela round container for liquidsThe farmer keeps rainwater in a large wooden barrel.The farmer keeps rainwater in a large wooden barrel.
hammer/ˈhæmɚ/ nhammera tool for hitting nailsDad used a hammer to fix the fence.Dad used a hammer to fix the fence.
plug/plʌɡ/ npluga device that connects equipment to electricityPlease put the plug into the wall socket.Please put the plug into the wall socket.
central heating/ˈsɛntrəl ˈhitɪŋ/ ncentral heatinga system that heats a whole buildingCentral heating keeps our flat warm in winter.Central heating keeps our flat warm in winter.
basin/ˈbeɪsən/ nbasina bowl for washingLucy washed her hands in the bathroom basin.Lucy washed her hands in the bathroom basin.
ladder/ˈlædɚ/ nladdersteps you climb to reach high placesDad climbed the ladder to clean the roof.Dad climbed the ladder to clean the roof.
tin/tɪn/ ntina metal containerMia kept the biscuits in a tin.Mia kept the biscuits in a tin.
mixing bowl/ˈmɪksɪŋ boʊl/ nmixing bowla big bowl for mixing foodAnna mixed the eggs and flour in a large mixing bowl.Anna mixed the eggs and flour in a large mixing bowl.
needle/ˈnidəl/ nneedlea thin pointed tool for sewingGrandma used a needle and thread to fix my coat.Grandma used a needle and thread to fix my coat.
pillow/ˈpɪloʊ/ npillowa soft bag for your head in bedTom put a soft pillow under his head.Tom put a soft pillow under his head.
jar/dʒɑr/ njara glass container with a lidMom put the jam in a glass jar.Mom put the jam in a glass jar.