When something like a balloon or tyre bursts, it splits apart suddenly.
explode
One of the bottles exploded in the heat.
pop
The baby laughed with delight when the bubbles popped.
puncture
A nail punctured one of my tyres.
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call (1) VERB
If you call, you phone or visit someone.
phone
I’ll phone you as soon as I get there.
ring
Give me a ring one day next week.
visit
Grandpa wants us to visit tomorrow.
call (2) VERB
If you call someone, you shout for them.
cry
“Where are you hiding?” she cried.
cry out
Rashid cried out in delight when he saw the otter.
shout
“Come on Ben. You’ll be late for school,” Mum shouted.
yell
“Come on in!” Tracy yelled. “The water is great!”
calm (1) ADJECTIVE
If something is calm, it is still and peaceful.
peaceful
Everything seemed peaceful in the church.
still
That afternoon the breeze had dropped and the air was still.
calm (2) ADJECTIVE
If you are calm, you do not seem worried or excited.
cool
She was surprisingly cool about the exciting news.
quiet
The children were very quiet until they saw the mouse.
car NOUN
A car is a road vehicle with wheels and an engine. It needs a driver and usually has room for passengers.
KINDS OF CARS:
convertible
estate
four-wheel drive
hatchback
limousine
minicab
people carrier
racing car
saloon