Her husband died in the accident but she, amazingly, escaped unscathed.
23. though /ðəʊ/ (ammo)-but
They're coming next week, though I don't know which day.
24. level /ˈlev. ə l/ (vayron qilmoq, qulatmoq)-to completely destroy a building or area
The bombing levelled the village.
25. scholar /ˈskɒl.ə r / (olim)-a person who studies a subject in great detail, especially at a university Dr Miles was a distinguished scholar of Russian history.
26. mystify /ˈmɪs.tɪ.faɪ/ (o’ylantirmoq)-to confuse someone by being or doing something very strange or impossible to explain
I was mystified by her decision.
27. slender /ˈslen.də r / (nozik)-thin and delicate, often in a way that is attractive
The plant's leaves are long and slender.
28. stable /ˈsteɪ.bl ̩/ (mustahkam)-firmly fixed or not likely to move or change
If the foundations of the house aren't stable, collapse is possible.
29. erect /ɪˈrekt/(qurmoq)- to build a building, wall or other structure
The war memorial was erected in 1950.
30. steel /stiːl/(po’lat)-a strong metal which is a mixture of iron and carbon, and which is used for making things which need a strong structure, especially vehicles and buildings
steel girders/rods/struts
31. reinforced ˈ concrete - concrete that contains metal rods to make it stronger
32. reinforce /ˌriː.ɪnˈfɔːs/ (kuchaytirmoq)-to make something stronger
The pockets on my jeans are reinforced with double stitching.
33. dozen /ˈdʌz. ə n/(12) - twelve
a dozen eggs
This recipe makes three dozen cookies.
34. special /ˈspeʃ. ə l/(maxsus) - [ before noun ] having a particular purpose
Firefighters use special breathing equipment in smoky buildings.
35. shock absorber /ˈʃɒk.əbˌzɔː.bə r / (amaltizator)-a device on a vehicle, especially a car or an aircraft, which reduces the effects of travelling over rough ground or helps it to land more smoothly
36. dampen /ˈdæm.pən/(kuchsizlantirmoq)-to make feelings, especially of excitement or enjoyment, less strong
Nothing you can say will dampen her enthusiasm .
37. sideways /ˈsaɪd.weɪz/(u yon bu yonga)-in a direction to the left or right, not forwards or backwards
The fence is leaning sideways.
If you would move sideways to the left, I can get everyone in the picture.
38. skyscraper /ˈskaɪˌskreɪ.pə r / (osmono’par bino)-a very tall modern building, usually in a city
39. consider /kənˈsɪd.ə r / (deb hosiblamoq)-to believe someone or something to be, or think of them as
He is currently considered (to be) the best British athlete.
40. masterpiece /ˈmɑː.stə.piːs/ (shox asar)-a work of art such as a painting, film or book which is done or made with great skill, and is often a person's greatest work
'The Last Supper' is widely regarded as Leonardo da Vinci's masterpiece.
41. peg /peg/(ilgak, ilmoq)-a small stick or hook which sticks out from a surface and from which objects, especially clothes, can hang
He took off his coat/hat and hung it on the peg.
42. wedge /wedʒ/ (pona)-a piece of metal, wood, rubber, etc. with a pointed edge at one end and a wide edge at the other, which is either pushed between two objects to keep them still or forced into something to break pieces off it
Push a wedge under the door to keep it open while we're carrying the boxes in.
43. hesitation /ˌhez.ɪˈteɪ.ʃ ə n/(ikkilanish)-when you pause before doing something, especially because you are nervous or not certain
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