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WordBand 4.5–5.5Core (NGSL)
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/əˈ.bɪl.ɪ.ti/
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More in Education →fall behindPhrasal verbTo fail to keep pace with others.
lockernounA small cupboard with a lock where students keep their belongings.
globenounA round model of the Earth that shows the countries and seas.
tuitionnounTeaching, or the fee paid for teaching.
microscopenounA device with lenses that makes tiny things look much bigger.
playgroundnounAn outdoor area where children play, often at a school.
kindergartennounA school or class for very young children before primary school.
a steep learning curveA situation where you must learn a lot very quickly.
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