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pop [n singular] – a name you call your father: Pop and I went for a walk along
the beach.
paternal [adj]- paternal feelings are like the feelings that a good father has for
his children: Although he had no children of his own, he took a kind paternal
interest in Katie’s progress at school.
baby [n C]- a very young child who has not yet learned to speak or walk: Who
will look after the baby when you go back to work?
new baby (= a baby that was born only recently): Have you seen Rachel’s new baby?
newborn baby (= a baby that has just been born and is only a few hours old):
The average weight of a newborn baby is about seven pounds.
baby boy/girl – a four-day-old baby boy
baby son/daughter: Steve and Martha are proud to announce the birth of their
baby daughter, Kate Louise.
child [n C]- a young person from the time they are born until they are aged
about 14 or 15: Children under 14 travel free. In the American family parents
encourage their children to make choices from an early age.
kid [n C]- (informal) a child: A gang of kids were playing in the yard. I really
enjoy working with kids.
boy [n C] - a male child: I used to live in Spain when I was a boy. Harry teaches
in a boys’ school in Glasgow.
girl [n C]- a female child: What’s that girl’s name? More girls than ever before
are choosing to study science.
toddler [n C]- a very young child who has just learned to walk: As a toddler, he
was attacked and injured by the family’s pet dog.
son [n C]- someone’s male child: We have two teenage sons. Her son used to
work in Scotland.
daughter [n C] - someone’s female child: Our eldest daughter has just left
University. My aunt had five daughters and three sons.
2. Things that happen in a family or belong to a family:
family [adj. only before noun]
family home / business / holiday / argument etc - something that belongs to a
family or happens in a family: I stopped going on family holidays when I
was 15. Dino’s family home is in Palm Springs.
domestic [adj. only before noun]-domestic violence / trouble / argument -
fighting, arguments, or problems between members of the same family: Victims
of domestic violence are often too frightened to tell the police. I’m worried
about Jim – I think he has some sort of domestic trouble.
3. Someone that belongs to your family:
relative / relation [n C]- someone who is a member of your family although they
do not live with you: Over 100 friends and relatives came to the funeral. There
may be relatives – grandparents, aunts, uncles, cousins and in-laws in the same
community, but American families usually maintain separate households
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