Germs can spread easily from dirty hands.

Meaning: This sentence is saying that it is easy for tiny living things that can cause illness to move from dirty hands to other things or people.

Choice of Words: Germs are tiny living things that can cause illness. Spread means to move or distribute something over a wide area. Easily means without difficulty or effort. Dirty means not clean or covered in dirt or germs.

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Germs can spread quickly if your hands are not clean.

Meaning: This means that if your hands are not clean, germs can move from your hands to other places or people very quickly. It's like saying, If you don't wash your hands after touching something dirty, germs can quickly move from your hands to your face or other people you touch.

Choice of Words: Germs are tiny living things that can make us sick. Spread means to move or transfer something from one place to another. Quickly means in a short amount of time. Clean means free from dirt or germs.

It's important to wash your hands to prevent the spread of germs.

Meaning: This means that washing your hands is a very important thing to do to stop germs from moving from your hands to other places or people. It's like saying, If you wash your hands, you can help stop germs from making you or other people sick.

Choice of Words: Important means something that is very significant or has great value. Wash means to clean something with water or soap. Prevent means to stop something from happening. Spread means to move or transfer something from one place to another. Germs are tiny living things that can make us sick.

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