Rosetta Stone Foundations (ELL): Unit 19, Lesson 4

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  1. steal
    take without the owner's consent
    Someone is stealing my purse!
  2. thief
    a criminal who takes property belonging to someone else
    The thief is going to steal the car.
  3. embassy
    a building where diplomats live or work
    This is the American Embassy in Canada.
  4. translate
    restate from one language into another language
    I'm happy you're here to translate because I speak neither Russian nor Japanese!
  5. translator
    someone who mediates between speakers of different languages
    The translator will translate what the French woman is saying into English for the American woman.
  6. attendant
    someone who waits on or takes care of the needs of another
    The flight attendant is pouring coffee for the passenger.
  7. pilot
    someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
    I'm a pilot and an engineer. I design and build small airplanes and then fly them.
  8. passenger
    a traveler riding in a vehicle but not operating it
    The flight attendant is reading the passenger's ticket.
  9. customs
    the place at an airport or port where officials screen incoming travelers and goods
    I'm sorry, but you can't take fruit through customs.
  10. economy
    reduction in cost
    We like flying economy class because it's less expensive.
  11. claim
    demand as being one's due or property
    A lot of people are waiting for their suitcases at baggage claim.
  12. plane
    a fixed-wing aircraft that is powered by propellers or jets
    I'm sorry, your suitcase is too big to take with you on the plane.
Created on Mon Aug 23 11:25:35 EDT 2021 (updated Fri Aug 27 17:34:06 EDT 2021)

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