analysis

шинжилгээ

Careful analysis showed that the data was incorrect

Approximately

ойролцоогоор

The journey will take approximately two hours

banks

голын эрэг

The children played on the river bank.

bay

тэнгисийн булан

We went swimming in the bay near our hotel

bitterly cold

маш хүйтэн

The mountains are bitterly cold in winte

breeze

сэвшээ салхи

A cool breeze came from the sea

burst

гэнэт гарах/урсах, тэсрэх, дэлбэрэх

Water burst from the broken pipe

capsize

хөмрөх

The strong waves caused the boat to capsize

carry out

хэрэгжүүлэх, гүйцэтгэх

The workers will carry out repairs next week

Cause flood

үер үүсгэх

Heavy rains can cause floods in low-lying area

cave

агуй

Bats live in dark caves

chilly

сэрүүхэн, жихүүн

It’s a bit chilly this morning—wear a jacket.

climate

уур амьсгал

The Mediterranean climate is warm and dry in summer

collapse

нуран унах, эвхрэх

The old bridge collapsed during the storm

confirm

батлах, баталгаажуулах

The hotel will call to confirm your booking

considerable

нэлээд их, их хэмжээний

The project required a considerable amount of time and effort

crops

ургац

Farmers are planting crops in the spring.

crucial

маш чухал

Good communication is crucial for a successful relationship

damage

хохирол, эвдрэл

The storm caused serious damage to the houses

death toll

амь үрэгдэгсдийн тоо.

The earthquake’s death toll has risen to 500.

deep

гүн

The lake is very deep in the middle

depth

гүнзгий байдал

The depth of the lake is 50 meters

destroy

сүйтгэх, устгах

The fire completely destroyed the building

disappear

алга болох

My keys have disappeared — I can’t find them anywhere.

disaster

гамшиг

The earthquake was the worst disaster in the country’s history.

Disease

өвчин

Scientists are working to find a cure for the disease

dries up

ширгэх

The river dries up in summer

Drizzle

шиврээ бороо

We walked home in the drizzle

Drown

живж үхэх

He fell into the river and almost drowned

environment

байгаль орчин

We must protect the environment from pollution

erupt

дэлбэрэх

The volcano erupted last night, covering the town in ash.

evacuate

нүүлгэн шилжүүлэх

They had to evacuate the building due to a fire

exist

орших

Some animals can exist in extreme cold

experiment

туршилт

Students are doing a chemistry experiment in the lab

explore

хайгуул хийх, судлах

They plan to explore the Amazon rainforest

extreme

туйлын, эрс тэс

he desert has extreme temperatures

Famine

өлсгөлөн

Millions of people died during the famine

Far-fetched

итгэхэд бэрх

It may sound far-fetched, but humans might live on Mars one day

fear

айх, айдас

She has a fear of heights

float

хөвөх

he boat can float even when it’s full of people

flow

урсах, урсгал

The flow of water was too strong to cross the river

frost

хяруу, жавар

Frost damaged the flowers in the garden

gale

далайн шуурга

The ship struggled against the gale

gas

хий, газ

Oxygen is a gas essential for life

gradual

аажим, алхам алхмаар

Language learning is a gradual process

Ground

газар, талбай

The ball rolled along the ground

harbour

боомт

The city’s harbour is busy with cargo ships.

harmful

хор хөнөөлтэй

Smoking is harmful to your health

heatwave

халууны үе

A heatwave is expected to hit the country next week

hit

цохих, мөргөх

He accidentally hit the ball into the window

horizon

тэнгэрийн хаяа

The sun slowly disappeared below the horizon

humid

чийглэг

The rainforest is hot and humid all year round

In other words

өөрөөр хэлбэл

She is bilingual. In other words, she can speak two languages

knowledge

мэдлэг

He has a deep knowledge of computer programming

lava

галт уулын халуун лав

The village was destroyed by lava after the eruption

maintain

арчилж хамгаалах

Engineers work hard to maintain the machines

melt

хайлах

The ice began to melt in the sun

Mild

зөөлөн, дулаахан

The winter here is quite mild compared to the north.

mist

манан

The mountains were hidden by mist

muggy

бүгчим, чийглэг дулаан

It’s so muggy today that my clothes are sticking to my skin

narrow river

нарийн гол

The fishermen caught fish in a narrow river near the village

pebbles

хайрга

Waves washed pebbles onto the shore.

planet

гариг

Earth is the third planet from the Sun

Pollution

бохирдол

Air pollution is a serious problem in big cities

pour

асгах, цутгах

She poured water into the glass

Protect

хамгаалах

The soldiers worked to protect the border

reach

хүрэх

We finally reached the hotel after midnight.

rescue

аврах

Firefighters rescued a family from the burning house

revolve

эргэх, тойрох

The Earth revolves around the Sun

rise

өсөх, нэмэгдэх

Prices continue to rise every year

rocket

пуужин

The rocket will launch at 9 a.m. tomorrow

rough

тэгш бус, ширүүн, хэцүү

He had a rough day at work

sailing boats

дарвуулт завь

Several sailing boats were competing in the race

sandy

элстэй

We walked along the sandy beach

Satellite

хиймэл дагуул

Our country is planning to launch its first satellite

scientist

эрдэмтэн

Scientists are researching ways to produce clean energy

shallow

гүехэн

The river is very shallow near the shore

ship

хөлөг онгоц

The ship sailed across the Pacific Ocean

shore

голын, далайн, эсвэл тэнгисийн эрэг

We walked along the shore of the lake

sink

живэх

The ship hit an iceberg and began to sink

soaking wet

шалба нором

I forgot my umbrella and got soaking wet in the rain

solar system

нарны аймаг

The solar system has eight planets

Spread

тархах, тараах

The fire spread quickly through the forest

Starve

өлсөх

I’m starving! Let’s eat.

steep cliff

огцом хадан цохио

The castle was built on top of a steep cliff for protection

sudden

гэнэтийн

There was a sudden change in the weather.

supply

хангах, хангамж, нийлүүлт

The company will supply food and water to the disaster area

surface

гадарга

The surface of the water was calm

surrounding

эргэн тойрон

The hotel is in a peaceful surrounding

tide

түрлэг

The fishermen waited for the high tide to go out to sea

trapped

нурангинд дарагдах

Several people were trapped in rubble when the building collapsed.

underwater

усан доор

Divers explored the underwater cave

unpredictable

таамаглашгүй

The weather here is unpredictable in spring

violent

догшин, ширүүн

A violent storm hit the coast last night

wave

давлагаа

The waves crashed against the shore

wide

өргөн

The road is very wide

wide river

өргөн мөрөн

We crossed a wide river by boat