| allergy |
a reaction of your body to some substance that causes the feeling of illness. Common allergies are to animal hair, dust, pollen, and certain foods such as nuts. |
| battle |
a fight between two opposing sides. |
| clear |
used to describe the sky when there are no clouds or when there is little pollution or dust. |
| cloud |
a white or gray mass of small drops of water high in the sky above the earth. |
| desk |
a piece of furniture with a flat surface used for writing, using a computer, or reading. Desks usually have drawers where you keep paper, pens, and other supplies. |
| fit |
to be the right shape and size for someone or something. |
| inn |
a small hotel for people who are travelling. |
| librarian |
a person who has special training to work in a library. |
| phrase |
a group of words forming part of a sentence but not having both a subject and a verb. |
| pit1 |
a deep natural or artificial hole in the ground. |
| quiet |
making little or no noise. |
| straw |
dried stems of certain grain plants. Straw is used to feed farm animals and to make things such as baskets and hats. |
| troop |
(plural) soldiers. |
| waiter |
a person who serves customers in a restaurant, bar, or similar place. |
| warn |
to tell of a possible danger. |