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Inventories
team Did your team win last Saturday?
I like working in a team.
tear I need a piece of paper. I’ll tear a
page out of your notebook.
technical We need a technical expert to help
us solve this problem.
I’ve just started a course in Technical
English.
technique There is a certain technique to
making pizza.
technology He works in the field of space
technology.
teddy bear She can’t sleep unless she has her
teddy bear with her.
teen/teenager He’s a teen now. You can’t reason
with him.
When I was a teenager, I had lots of
energy.
teenage She has two teenage sons.
telephone There’s no telephone in this room.
phone He hung up the phone.
I’ll phone you tomorrow.
television What’s on television tonight?
TV We’ve just bought a new TV.
tell Can you tell me how to get to the
petrol station?
He can tell really good jokes.
told, told I told him to call back later.
temperature I think I’ve got a temperature.
What’s the temperature today?
temple The ancient Greeks built temples to
worship the gods.
temporary It’s just a temporary solution.
ten She has ten books she wants to read
this summer.
tend He tends to forget names.
tender The meat is very tender. It just melts
in your mouth.
tennis There’s a tennis match on TV this
afternoon.
tense I never know whether to use the
present or the past tense.
tent I hate sleeping in tents.
terminal He is flying from Terminal 5.
terminate The program has crashed; we have
to terminate it.
terrace Since the weather is nice, they have
decided to eat their dinner on the
terrace.
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terrible The weather’s been terrible so far
this year.
terribly I’m terribly sorry.
terrific That outfit looks terrific.
territory The dog was marking his territory.
test My daughter passed her driving test
last week.
text I can’t understand this text.
than I thought it would cost more than
that.
thank Thanks a lot.
No, thank you.
Thank you. Here’s your receipt.
that Would you like this one or that one?
What’s that?
That’s all. Thanks.
I can’t really say that all this is going
to work.
the The shop is closed.
The sooner, the better.
theatre/theater We don’t go to the theatre very often.
theft They reported the theft as soon as
they noticed it.
their They parked their car in front of the
house.
theirs We’ll take our car and they can take
theirs.
them Yes, the children like them very
much.
themselves They didn’t believe me until they had
seen it themselves.
theme They decided on a princess theme
for their daughter’s fifth birthday
party.
then First I talked to my boss and then
I called you.
Alright then. I’ll see you later.
And then one day I saw him again at
the airport.
theory That’s an interesting theory.
therapy After the accident, she had to go into
therapy.
there There you are.
How do we get from here to there?
There’s something else I wanted to
show you.
therefore She was ill and therefore not able to
work.
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