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Everyday Objects

The things you handle every day, at home and in your bag.

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phonenounneutral
A small device you carry to call and message people.
Where is my phone?
2
keynounneutral
A small metal object you use to open and lock a door.
I lost my house key.
3
walletnounneutral
A small flat case for money and cards, often kept in a pocket.
My wallet is in my bag.
4
bagnounneutral
A container with handles for carrying things.
Put the books in your bag.
5
umbrellanounneutral
An object you open over your head to stay dry in the rain.
Take an umbrella, it's raining.
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glassesnounneutral
Two lenses in a frame that you wear to see better.
I can't read without my glasses.
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watchnounneutral
A small clock you wear on your wrist.
My watch says it's three o'clock.
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moneynounneutral
Coins and notes you use to buy things.
I don't have any money today.
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coinnounneutral
A small round piece of metal money.
He gave me a gold coin.
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combnounneutral
A flat object with teeth for making your hair tidy.
Can I borrow your comb?
11
mirrornounneutral
A glass surface where you can see yourself.
She looked at herself in the mirror.
12
toothbrushnounneutral
A small brush you use to clean your teeth.
I need a new toothbrush.
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soapnounneutral
Something you use with water to wash and clean.
Wash your hands with soap.
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towelnounneutral
A piece of cloth you use to dry yourself.
Can you pass me a towel?
15
tablenounneutral
A flat surface on legs where you eat or work.
Put the plates on the table.
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chairnounneutral
A seat with a back for one person.
Please take a chair.
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doornounneutral
The part you open to go into or out of a room.
Please close the door.
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windownounneutral
The glass part of a wall that lets in light and air.
Open the window, it's hot.
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cupnounneutral
A small container with a handle for hot drinks.
I'd like a cup of tea.
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platenounneutral
A flat round dish you eat food from.
She put the food on a plate.
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bowlnounneutral
A deep round dish for soup, cereal, or fruit.
I eat cereal from a bowl.
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spoonnounneutral
A tool with a round end for eating soup or stirring.
Eat the soup with a spoon.
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forknounneutral
A tool with points for picking up food.
Use your fork, not your hands.
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knifenounneutral
A tool with a sharp edge for cutting.
Cut the bread with this knife.
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bottlenounneutral
A tall container for water and other drinks.
I bought a bottle of water.
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boxnounneutral
A container with straight sides for keeping things.
Put the toys in the box.
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clocknounneutral
An object on a wall or table that shows the time.
The clock on the wall is wrong.
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lampnounneutral
A small light you put on a table or by a bed.
Turn on the lamp, please.
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bucketnounneutral
A round container with a handle for water.
Fill the bucket with water.
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pennounneutral
A tool you use to write with ink.
Can I borrow your pen?
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pencilnounneutral
A wooden tool for writing that you can erase.
Write your name with a pencil.
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booknounneutral
Pages with words joined together that you read.
I'm reading a good book.
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papernounneutral
The thin material you write or draw on.
I need a piece of paper.
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notebooknounneutral
A book of empty pages for writing notes.
I write everything in my notebook.
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erasernounneutral
A small object that removes pencil marks.
Can I use your eraser?
36
rulernounneutral
A flat tool for drawing straight lines and measuring.
Draw the line with a ruler.
37
scissorsnounneutral
A tool with two blades for cutting paper or cloth.
Pass me the scissors, please.
38
backpacknounneutral
A bag you carry on your back, often for school.
My backpack is full of books.
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markernounneutral
A thick pen with bright color for writing or drawing.
Write the title with a red marker.
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gluenounneutral
A sticky substance for joining things together.
Use glue to stick the photo.
41
mapnounneutral
A drawing of a place that shows where things are.
Look at the map to find the street.
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dictionarynounneutral
A book that explains what words mean.
Look it up in the dictionary.
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pagenounneutral
One side of a sheet in a book or notebook.
Turn to the next page.
44
hammernounneutral
A tool you use to hit nails into wood.
Pass me the hammer, please.
45
ropenounneutral
Strong thick string for tying or pulling things.
Tie the box with this rope.
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tapenounneutral
A long sticky strip for joining or fixing things.
Fix the box with some tape.
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batterynounneutral
A small object that gives power to a toy or clock.
The clock needs a new battery.
48
ticketnounneutral
A small paper that shows you paid to enter or travel.
Show me your ticket, please.
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picturenounneutral
A photo or drawing you can look at.
There's a picture of my family on the wall.
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envelopenounneutral
A paper cover you put a letter inside to send it.
Put the letter in the envelope.
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stampnounneutral
A small paper you put on a letter to send it by post.
I need a stamp for this letter.
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locknounneutral
The part you open with a key to keep a door closed.
The lock on the door is broken.
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handlenounneutral
The part of an object you hold to open or carry it.
Turn the handle to open the door.
54
ballnounneutral
A round object you use to play games.
The children are playing with a ball.
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giftnounneutral
Something you give to someone, often on a special day.
This is a gift for you.
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bellnounneutral
An object that makes a ringing sound.
Ring the bell at the door.
57
newspapernounneutral
Large sheets of paper with the day's news.
My father reads the newspaper every morning.
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pursenounneutral
British English: a small bag or holder for carrying money.
I keep my coins in my purse.
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glassnounneutral
A container without a handle for drinks.
Can I have a glass of water?
60
basketnounneutral
A container, often woven from natural materials, for carrying or storing things.
Put the bread in the basket.
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candlenounneutral
A stick of wax that gives light when you burn it.
Light a candle, the power is off.
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cardnounneutral
A small flat piece of stiff paper or plastic.
I paid with my card.
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nailnounneutral
A small thin piece of metal you hit into wood.
Put a nail in the wall for the picture.
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toolnounneutral
An object you use with your hands to do a job.
A hammer is a useful tool.
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brushnounneutral
A tool with hairs for cleaning, painting, or hair.
Use a brush to clean your shoes.
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buttonnounneutral
A small disc on clothing used as a fastener; or a small part you press to operate a device.
Press this button to start.
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toynounneutral
An object that children play with.
The baby dropped her toy.
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rubbernounneutralBritish English
British English word for a small object that removes pencil marks.
Can I borrow your rubber?
Can I borrow your eraser?
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rucksacknounneutralBritish English
British English word for a bag worn on the back.
She packed her books in her rucksack.
She packed her books in her backpack.

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The things you touch and use every day are the easiest place to start building vocabulary, and this beginner pack names them all. Learn the words for personal items like your phone, keys and wallet, and the common household objects around you. You will be able to say what you are looking for, describe your surroundings, and handle simple daily situations with confidence.