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absolutely***

adverb

academic

noun

accuracy**

noun

actually***

adverb

adventure**

noun

amateur*

noun

amusement*

noun

Definition

SampleSentence

completely:usedforemphasis

10 tosomeonesamusement

phrase

11 annoyance

noun

12 anti

prefix

13 app

noun

14 appalled

adjective

15 artefact*

noun

16 astonishment*

noun

17 authoritative

adjective

18 baffled

adjective

WhenShahrazadofferedtoseetheking,herfatherwas
absolutelyastonished.
someonewhoteachesordoesresearchatacollege Wikipediaarticlesarewrittenandrevisedbyhundredsof
oruniversity
thousandsofunpaidvolunteers,whomaybe academics.
/ k demk/
thequalityofbeingaccurate
Professionalexpertsstillhaveavitalroletoplayindecidingabout
theaccuracyandimportanceoffacts.
/ kjrsi/
usedwhencorrectingwhatsomeonehassaidor
Ithoughthewasastudent,butactuallyhestheteacher.
thinks,orwhatyouyourselfhavesaid
/ ktuli/
anexciting,unusualandsometimesdangerous
IdecidedIwasreadyforanadventureaftercollege.
experience
/d vent(r)/
someonewhodoessomethingbecausetheyenjoyit Wikipediaarticlesarewrittenandrevisedbyhundredsof
insteadofasajob
thousandsofunpaidvolunteers,whomaybesimplyinterested
amateurs.
/ mt(r)/, / mt(r)/
afeelingofbeingamused
Herchildrenhavealwaysbeenagreatsourceofamusementfor
her.
/ mju:zmnt/
Muchtoeveryone'samusement,someonehidhisclotheswhile
makingsomeonewanttosmileorlaugh
hewasswimming.
/tu
smwnz
mju:zmnt/
aslightlyangryorimpatientfeeling
Shakinghisheadinannoyance,Patricklefttheroom.
/ nns/
opposedtosomeoneorsomething:usedwithsome Policewerebroughtintoensurethepublic'ssafetyatthe
nouns,forexampleantiwar,antiracism
antiwardemonstration.
/ nti/
anapplication:softwarewhichcarriesoutacertain ThedictionaryappisnowavailableforiPhoneandiPad.
functiononacomputer,mobilephone,etc.
/p/
offendedorshockedverymuchbysomething,
Thecitizenswereappalledatthekingsbrutality.
becauseitisextremelyunpleasantorbad
/ pld/
anobjectthatwasmadealongtimeagoandis
YoullfindPolynesianartefacts,andprobablyencountermostof
historicallyimportant,forexampleatoolorweapon Pitcairnsresidents.
/ (r)tfkt/
verygreatsurprise
Someministersexpressedastonishmentthattheycouldno
longertravelfirstclass.
/ stnmnt/
basedonthebest,mostcomplete,andmostreliable Thatmeanscitingverifiable,authoritativesources,especiallyon
information
controversialtopicsandwhenthesubjectisalivingperson.
/rttv/
unabletounderstandsomething,puzzled
Shahrazadsdecisiontoseethekingleftherfatherfeeling
baffled.
/ bf()ld/

Pageno.

/ bs lu tli/

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19 balanced*

adjective

/ blnst/

20 bemusement

noun

21 tosomeonesbemusement

phrase

/bmju zmnt/
/tu
smwnz
bmju zmnt/

22 bewildered

adjective

/bwld(r)d/

23 bit**
24 abit

noun
phrase

/bt/
/ bt/

25 blog

noun

/bl/

confusedandnotcertainwhattodo

26 blogosphere
27 blossom

noun
verb

consideringallarguments,opinions,oraspectsfairly Thewebsitehasanofficialnonbiaspolicy,andarticlesmust
andequally
presentabalancedviewofatopic.
confusion
Hehadalookofbemusementtheentiretimehewasatthe
conference.
makingsomeonefeelconfused
Tohisbemusement,thecrowdwasrunningthewrongway.
Shahrazadsdecisiontoseethekingleftherfatherfeeling
bewildered.
Hehadbitsoffoodstuckinbetweenhisteeth.

slightlyoralittle
Icantdo1.00canwemakeitabitlater?
abiographicalweblog:atypeofdiary(=recordof Blogshavebroughtaboutanelevationoftheroleofamateurs.
whatsomeonedoeseachday)onawebsitethatis
changedregularly,togivethelatestnews.Thepage
usuallycontainssomeonespersonalopinions,
commentsandexperiences.

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/ blsf(r)/

theimaginaryplaceontheinternetwherepeoples
blogsgosothatotherpeoplecanreadthemand
reacttothem
todevelopandbecomemoresuccessful

Manyintheblogosphereseemsuspiciousoffundedor
engineeredcontent.
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TheirromanceblossomedonatriptoKeyWest.

/ bls()m/
somethingsuchasalineonamapthatmarkswhere ArtknowsnoboundariesforBritishsculptorJasondeCaires
oneareaoflandendsandanotherbegins
Taylor.

28 boundary**
29 pushbacktheboundaries
30 breathtaking*

noun
phrase
adjective

/ band()ri/
/p bk
band()ri z/

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todiscovernewthingsaboutsomethingorabetter
wayofdoingit
extremelyimpressiveorbeautiful

32 capsule

33 chocka

verb
noun

adjective

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thepartofaspacevehicleinwhichpeopletravel

TheunmannedVoyagerspacecraftleftoursolarsystemyearsago
atabreathtaking37,000milesperhour.
Thishasnotonlybroadenedmyoutlookbutalsoenabledmeto
adapteasilytonewenvironments.
TheywerethenresealedinacapsuleandreturnedtoEarth.

chockaisaninformalwayofsayingthataplace,
road,etcisfullofpeopleorblockedwithcars

Youllprobablybetherebeforemebecauseitspretty chockaon
themotorway.

/ bre tek/
tomakesomethingincludemorethingsorpeople

31 broaden*

Wewanttomakenewdiscoveriesandpushbackboundaries.

/ brd()n/
/ kpsju l/

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/ k(r)/

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amemberofthepublicwhousesamobilephoneor Newsorganisationsarecryingoutforcitizenjournalists,asking
videocameratorecordnewseventsonfilm
thepublictohelpmakethenews.

34 citizenjournalist
35 click*

noun
verb

/ stz()n
/klk/

d(r)nlst/

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tomakeacomputerdosomethingbypressinga
buttononthemouse

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Thepolicemanclickedthehandcuffsroundhiswrists.

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36 clickonalink

phrase

/ klk n

37 collectiveintelligence

noun

/k lektv n teld()ns/

38 completely***

adverb

/km pli tli/

39 content***

noun

/ kntent/

noun

/ kntrbju ()n/

41 controversial**

adjective

/ kntr v(r)()l/

42 craftsmanship

noun

/ krftsmnp/

43 credible*

adjective

/ kredb()l/

adverb

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thecombinedinformationandknowledgeshared
betweenagroupofpeople
usedforemphasis,forexample:theoperationwas
completelysuccessful
anymaterial,suchaswriting,pictures,ormusic,that
appearsonawebsiteorCDROM
astoryorarticlethatyouhavewrittenfora
newspaper,magazine,orwebsite
acontroversialsubject,opinion,ordecisionisone
thatpeopledisagreeaboutordonotapproveof

Withthisproliferationofusergeneratedcontenthascomethe
notionofacollectiveintelligence.
Hewascompletelydevastatedsoheorderedherexecution.

theskillinvolvedinmakingsomethingbeautifulor
practicalusingyourhands
abletobebelievedortrusted

Examplesofextraordinarycraftsmanshipandingenuitywere
madeavailableforscientificstudy.
Manyintheblogosphereseemsuspiciousofengineeredcontent
thatis,researchedandcrediblecontent.

atthepresenttime
afeelingofgreathappinessandpleasure

Theexhibitsarecurrentlybeingstoredinthecellarwhilethe
museumisbeingrenovated.
Imustsayshewasadelighttoteach.

feelingveryshockedandupset

Hewascompletelydevastatedsoheorderedherexecution.

45 delight**

noun

/dlat/

46 devastated

adjective

/ dev stetd/

47 dismay

noun

/ds me/

48 disseminate
49 distraught
50 do***

verb
adjective
verb

/dsemnet/
/dstrt/
/du /

51 Icantdo...

phrase

/a

52 download

verb

/ dan ld/

53 emergent

adjective

/m(r)d()nt/

54 emotionallycharged

adjective

/m()nli

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Usergeneratedcontentmayreplacethecontributionsofexperts.
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Usergeneratedcontentmayneverreplacethe contributionsof
experts.
Allarticlesmuststriveforverifiableaccuracy,especiallyon
controversialtopics.

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/ krntli/

knt

lk/

40 contribution***

44 currently***

topressabuttononthemousetoconnectto
anotherfileorsection,forexampleonawebsite

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du /

t(r)dd/

Localpeopleexpressedtheirdismayatthesizeofthepayrise.
thefeelingofbeingveryworried,disappointedor
sadaboutsomethingsurprisingorshockingthathas
happened
tomakesomethingsuchasinformationor
Thisdoesnotmeanthatwearewitnessingtheriseofacollective
knowledgeavailabletoalotofpeople
intelligencethatwilldevelopanddisseminateideasacrossthe
globe.
extremelyworried,upset,orconfused
Hewasdistraughtsoheorderedherexecution.
MaybeIlldosomegardening.
Icantdo1.00canwemakeitabitlater?
usedwhenmakingplanstosaythatatime,dayor
datedoesnotsuityou,forexample:Icantdo
Wednesday
tomoveinformation(forexampleafile,animage,a Youcandownloadthissoftwareforfree.
video)toyourcomputer,phone,etc.fromanother
computer,system,phone,etc.
justbeginningtoexistorbenoticed
Suchcontentshouldnotbeelevatedtothegrandiosestatusofan
emergentcollectiveintelligence.
filledwithastrongemotionsuchasexcitementor
Museumsholdupthisnotionofideasforinspectionby
nervousness
presentingemotionallychargedfacts.

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55 engage**

verb

/n ed/

Museumsshouldaimtoengagepeopleemotionally.

toarrangeforsomethingtohappen,especiallyina
usefulandskilfulway

Governmentofficialsmanagedtoengineerameetingbetween
thetwoambassadors.

extremelyangry

Thekingwasenragedtolearnofhiswifesbetrayal.
Museumentrancefeesarebecomingmoreandmoreexpensive.

verb
adjective

/ endn(r)/
/n redd/

58 entrancefee

noun

/ entrns

fi /

59 chargeanentrancefee

phrase

/ t(r)d n

60 euphoric

adjective

/ju

62 exhibition***

noun

frk/

apublicshowwhereartorotherinterestingthings
areputsothatpeoplecangoandlookatthem
usingnewideasormethodsthatarenotyetproved
tobesuccessfuleverytime
specialskillorknowledgethatyougetfrom
experience,training,orstudy
outsideorbeyondsomething:usedwithsome
adjectives,forexampleextraterrestrial ,extramarital

Museumsperformthefunctionofcreatingandengaging
knowledgethroughexperimentalprojects.
Increasingly,collectiveintelligenceisseenaspreferableto
professionalexpertise.
Whilemanyscientistsspeculatethatextraterrestriallifeexists,so
farthereisnoconclusiveevidencetoproveit.

notwithintheusualpowersofthelaw

Reportsofextrajudicialkillingsbythegovernmentwerealarming
tothegenerallypeacefulcountry.
Examplesofextraordinarycraftsmanshipandingenuitywere
madeavailableforscientificstudy.
Eyewitnessesdescribethemanastallwithbrownhair.

/ eksb()n/

adjective

/k sperment()l/

64 expertise**

noun

/ eksp(r) ti z/

65 extra

prefix

/ ekstr/

adjective

/ ekstrdd()l/

67 extraordinary**

adjective

/k str(r)d()n()ri/

veryunusualandsurprising

69 fact***

noun

/fkt/

someonewhohasseensomethinghappen,
especiallyacrimeoranaccident

usedwhenyouareaddingsomethingtowhatyou
havejustsaid,especiallysomethingsurprising
70 in(actual)fact

phrase

/n

ktul

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66 extrajudicial

/ awtns/

63 experimental**

noun

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Theexhibitsarecurrentlybeingstoredinthecellarwhilethe
museumisbeingrenovated.
Describeaninterestingorunusualexhibitortemporary
exhibitionyouhaveseeninamuseum.

/zbt/

68 eyewitness

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tomakemembersofthepublicpaymoneytovisita Mostmuseumsdonotchargeanentrancefee.
entrns fi / museum,artgallery,etc.
feelingextremelyhappy,usuallyforashorttimeonly ThevizierwaseuphoricwhenShahrazadslifewasspared.
anobjectthatispartofanexhibition

noun

56 engineer
57 enraged

61 exhibit

toattractandkeepsomeonesinterestorattention

Professionalexpertsstillhaveavitalroletoplayindecidingabout
theaccuracyandimportanceoffacts.
ShethoughtIwasfromSpain,butinfactImfromMexico.

fkt/

71 fairly***

adverb

/ fe(r)li/

72 farafield

adverb

/ f(r) fi ld/

73 furtherafield

phrase

/ f(r)(r) fi ld/

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tosomedegree,butnotcompletelyorextremely

Hisstatementexplainsthesituationfairlywell.

faraway,especiallyfromwhereyouliveorare
staying
longerdistancesaway,especiallyfromhome

ThesalonattractsclientsfromasfarafieldasSwansea.

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Wereexhaustingallourresourceshereandweneedtofind
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someonewhodecideswhetherornotsomethingis
suitableforpublicationonawebsite
74 filter**

noun

Thenewwebworldcanonlyfulfilitstruepotentialthroughmore
filtersonthequalityofthecontentgenerated.

/ flt(r)/

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Mypracticaltraininginconflictmediationwasfollowedbya
theoreticalexamtoregisterattheDutchMediationInstitute.

75 follow***

verb

/ fl/

76 followalink

phrase

/ fl

77 furious**

adjective

/ fjris/

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78 fury*

noun

/ fjri/

79 glaring

adjective

/ ler/

80 great***
81 thatsoundsgreat!

adjective
phrase

/ret/
/t sandz

82 grotty

adjective

/ rti/

83 groundbreaking

adjective

toconnecttoadifferentfileorsection,forexample Formoredetails,pleasefollowthelinkbelow.
onawebsite
extremelyangry
Thekingwasabsolutelyfurioustolearnofhiswifesbetrayal.
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afeelingofverystrongangerthatusuallydoesnot
lastverylong
aglaringlightshinesverybrightlyinawaythat
makesyoufeeluncomfortable

ret/

/ ran(d) brek/

adjective

/ hndz n/

85 heartbroken

adjective

/ h(r)t brkn/

86 historical***
87 horrified

adjective
adjective

/hstrk()l/
/ hrfad/

88 horror**

noun

/ hr(r)/

89 host**

noun

/hst/

91 hotspot

phrase

noun

/ple

/ ht

Thelichensurvivedexposuretothevacuumofspaceaswellas
theglaringultravioletradiationoftheSun.
Wikipediaisstillagreatentrypointforfindinginformation.

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usedforexpressingpleasureoragreement
dirtyorunpleasant

Dinnerandamoviethatsoundsgreat!
Imgoingtopaintthebathroom,whichisgettingreallygrotty.

usingnewmethods,orachievingnewresults

Withoutthosekindofgroundbreakingexplorations,wewont
discoverthethingsthatmakelifeeasiertolive.
Theinternshipprovidedtheinvaluable handsonexperiencehe
neededtogetajobasamechanic.

hst tu

handsonexperienceortraininginvolvesyoudoing
somethingratherthanjustreadingaboutitor
watchingotherpeopledoit
extremelysadandupset

Hewascompletelyheartbrokensoheorderedherexecution.

connectedwithhistoryorthepast

Thepaintingdepictsanactualhistoricalevent.

prefix

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veryshockedorfrightened
Thecitizenswereutterlyhorrifiedatthekingsbrutality.
astrongfeelingofshockorfearcausedbysomething Thefullhorroroflastnighthadcomerushingback.
extremelyunpleasant
Theyhadbroughtapresentfortheir hosts.
toarrangeaspecialeventandprovidethearea,
buildings,equipment,orservicesneededforit

Museumsplayhosttotemporaryexhibitionsaswellaslive
events.

asmallareaonacomputerscreenthatyouclickon
inordertomakethecomputerperformanaction

Collegestudentsoftengotothelocalhotspottounwindaftera
longweek.

sm/

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spt/
Sheworedarksunglassesafterhersurgerybecausehereyes
morethanusualornormal:usedwithsome
adjectivesandnounstomakeadjectivesandnouns, werehypersensitivetolight.
forexamplehypersensitive ,hyperinflation

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84 handson

90 playhosttosomething

Shewasspeechlesswithfury.

/ hap(r)/

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93 incensed

adjective

/n senst/

94 inconsequential

adjective

/n knskwen()l/

95 increasingly***

adverb

/n kri sli/

96 ingenuity

noun

/ nd nju ti/

97 initiative***

noun

/ntv/

98 inter

prefix

/n t(r)/

99 interactive*

adjective

/ ntr ktv/

100 interchangeable

adjective

/ nt(r) tendb()l/

101 intriguing

adjective

/n tri /

102 little***
103 alittle

adverb
phrase

/ lt()l/
/ lt()l/

104 make***

verb

105 canwemakeitabitearlier/later/soonphrase

/mek/
/kn wi
mek t bt
(r)li(r), let(r),
su n(r)/

106 multi

prefix

/mlti/

107 mystified

adjective

/ mstfad/

108 neutral**

adjective

/ nju trl/

109 nonbias

noun

/ nn

bas/

110 nowadays**

adverb

/ na dez/

extremelyangry
notimportant

Thekingwasincensedtolearnofhiswifesbetrayal.
Itsbillions,butitsinconsequentialtotherewardsoffindingout
aboutusasthehumanrace.
moreandmoreoveraperiodoftime
Andincreasingly,collectiveintelligenceisseenaspreferableto
professionalexpertise.
theabilitytosolveproblemsinnewandcleverways Examplesofextraordinarycraftsmanshipand ingenuitycouldall
begatheredtogether.
theabilitytodecideinanindependentwaywhatto Workingasavolunteerguideonholidaysforpeoplewitha
doandwhentodoit
disabilitytaughtmehowtotaketheinitiative,andtakethelead
inacrisis.
Theinternetisoftencelebratedforgivingavoicetoanybodyand
between:usedwithsomenouns,verbsand
everybody.
adjectives,forexampleinternational ,
interdependence
1.aninteractivecomputerprogram,videoetcreacts Achild'sdevelopmentisaninteractiveprocess.
totheinformationandinstructionsthatyougiveit
2.involvingpeoplecommunicatingwitheachother
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iftwothingsareinterchangeable,youcanputeach Theterms'thesis'and'dissertation'wereatonetime
oneofthemintheplacewheretheotherwas,oryou interchangeable.
canuseoneinsteadoftheother,andtheeffectwill
bethesame
veryinteresting,especiallybecauseofbeingstrange Theideaofcollectiveintelligenceisintriguing.
ormysterious
Ithinkitsimportanttofindoutaboutthethingsweknow little
about.
toasmalldegree
WhymightRobarrivealittlelater?
toarrangeororganisesomething
Newsorganisationsarecryingoutforcitizenjournalists,asking
thepublictohelpmakethenews.
usedtosuggestanalterationtothetimewhen
Icantdo1.00canwemakeitabitlater?
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manyorseveral:usedwithsomeadjectivesand
nouns,forexamplemultilingual ,multimillionaire

Manychildrentodaygrowupinmultilingualhouseholds.

ifyouaremystifiedbysomething,youcannot
understandorexplainit
notsupportingaparticularsideinanargumentor
disagreement
absenceofbias(=aspecialinterestorabilityina
particularthing,oraparticulartendency)
atthepresenttime,notinthepast

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mystified.
Wikipediahasaneutralpointofview.

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Thewebsitehasanofficialnonbiaspolicy,andarticlesmust
presentabalancedviewofatopic.
SiteslikeWikipediahaveremovedtheneedforexpertknowledge
nowadays.

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ayoungwomanwhoisnubileissexuallyattractive
111 nubile
112 orbit

113 organism**

adjective
verb

noun

/ nju bal/
tomovearoundalargeobjectinspacesuchasa
planet
alivingthingsuchasaperson,animal,orplant,
especiallyanextremelysmalllivingthing

/ (r)bt/

noun
adjective

/ at km/

adverb

/ v(r) welmli/

117 peerreview

noun

/ p(r) rvju /

118 persuasive*

adjective

/p(r) swesv/

119 pointofview**

noun

/ pnt v

120 post

prefix

/pst/

121 post**
122 pretty***
123

verb
adverb

/pst/
/ prti/

124 primitive**

adjective

/ prmtv/

125 professional***

adjective

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Iwasinchargeoffinancingandoverseeingthefinaloutcomesof
theprojects.
ThevizierwasoverjoyedwhenShahrazadslifewasspared.

/ v(r) dd/

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vju /

Theonlyproblemisthatsuchamissionwouldbe overwhelmingly
expensive.
Teachersintrainingbenefitgreatlyfrominstructorevaluationsas
wellaspeerreviewsandstudentfeedback.

goodatmakingpeopleagreetodoorbelievewhat
youwantthemto
awayofjudgingasituationbasedonaparticular
aspect
after,orlaterthan:usedwithmanynouns,verbsor
adjectives,forexamplepostimpressionist,post
dated
toputinformation(forexample,ablogentry,
comment,orphoto)ontheinternet
1fairly
2very
relatingtoaveryearlystageinthedevelopmentof
humans,animals,orplants
showingahighlevelofskillortraining

Theideaofcollectiveintelligenceispersuasive.

alargenumberofaparticularthing
noun
adverb

/pr lf re()n/
/kwat/

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129 rather***

noun
adverb

/ rns()m/
/ r(r)/

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usedforemphasisingtheamountorstrengthof
something
theprocessofawriterspeers(=someonewho
belongstothesamesocialorprofessionalgroupas
anotherperson)studyingorexaminingasituation,
policy,article,orideaagaininordertodecide
whetheritissuitableorsatisfactory

/pr fe()nl/

126 proliferation
127 quite***

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extremelypleased
115 overjoyed

Someorganismscansurviveinspacewithoutanykindof
protectivecovering.

/ (r) nz()m/
thefinalresultofaprocess,meeting,activity,etc

114 outcome***

Theyfledawaywiththeirdaughtersuntiltherewereno nubile
girlsleftinthecity.
Weknowtherearemanyothersunswithplanets orbitingthem.

1fairlybutnotvery
theamountofmoneythatsomeonewantstobe
paidbeforetheywillletapersonwhotheyare
keepingprisonergofree
toafairlylargedegree

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Wikipediahasaneutralpointofview.
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Mostbusinesseswillnotacceptpostdatedcheques.

Icanbringtothepostaproventrackrecordinsuccessfulteam
management.
Imprettysuretherewillbemuseums.

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SomeformoflifeexistsbeyondEarth,atleastinprimitiveform.
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Professionalexpertsstillhaveavitalroletoplayindecidingabout
theaccuracyoffacts.
Withthisproliferationofusergeneratedcontenthascomethe
notionofacollectiveintelligence.
Iquiteoftengototheexhibitions.
EitherIshallliveorelseIshallbearansomforthechildrenofthe
Muslimsandsavethemfromhim.'

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It'sahugerelieftoknowthateveryoneissafe.
arelaxedandhappyfeelingyougetbecause
somethingbadhasnothappenedorabadsituation
hasended
tomakesomethingoldlooknewagainbyrepairing Theexhibitsarecurrentlybeingstoredinthecellarwhilethe
andimprovingit,especiallyabuilding
museumisbeingrenovated.

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noun

/rli f/

131 renovate

verb

/ renvet/

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sillyorunreasonableanddeservingtobelaughedat Theideaofcollectiveintelligenceisridiculous.

132 ridiculous**

adjective

/rdkjls/

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1thoroughandcareful

133 rigorous*
134

adjective

135 shocked*

adjective

/ rrs/
2strictorsevere
verysurprisedandupsetbysomethingbadthat
happensunexpectedly
notverymuch,onlyalittle

/kt/

136 slightly***

adverb

/ slatli/

137 somewhat***
138 sorrow

adverb
noun

/ smwt/
/ sr/

139 specimen**

noun

/ spesmn/

140 speculate*

verb

/ spekjlet/

141 speechless

adjective

/ spi tls/

142 starter*

noun

/ st(r)t(r)/

143 forstarters

phrase

/ f(r)

Thenewwebworldcansurelyonlyfulfilitstruepotentialthrough
morerigorousstandards.

Thecitizenswereshockedatthekingsbrutality.
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Ifeelslightlybettertoday.

ThekingwassomewhatsurprisedwhenDunyazadarrivedtosee
hersister.
greatsadness
Thekingwasfuriousandovercomewithrageandsorrow.
anexampleofsomething,especiallyofaplantoran Specimensandsamplesfrompartsoftheworldweremade
animal
availableforscientificstudy.
toconsiderordiscusswhysomethinghashappened Manyscientistsspeculatethatextraterrestriallifeexists.
orwhatmighthappen
sosurprised,upset,orangrythatyoucannotthinkof Thecitizenswereleftspeechlessbythekingsbrutality.
anythingtosay
Thepupils'ownexperiencescanbeausefulstarterfordiscussion.

tosomedegreebutnottoalargedegree

asthebeginningorfirststageofsomething
st(r)t(r)z/
1onesmallpartofalargerthing:used
withsomenouns,forexamplesubset,subspecies
144 sub

prefix

/sb/

145 tele

prefix

/teli/

146 teleshopping

noun

/ teli p/

147 temporary***

adjective

/ temp()rri/

148 totally***

adverb

/ tt()li/

149 trackrecord

noun

/ trk

rek(r)d/

overadistance:usedwithsomenounsand
adjectives,forexampletelescope,telegraph
thepracticeofsellinggoodsthroughspecial
televisionprogrammes
existing,done,orusedforonlyalimitedperiodof
time
completely
yourreputation,basedonthethingsthatyouhave
done

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Thegovernmentcouldhaveusedthatmoneytohelppeoplein
needforstarters.
Theresearchersdressedwarmlyforthesubarctictemperatures.

Improvedtelescopesanddetectorshaveledtothedetectionof
dozensofnewplanetarysystems.
Teleshoppinghasslowlydeclinedasmoreandmorepeople
switchtoonlineshopping.
Describeaninterestingorunusualexhibitortemporary
exhibitionyouhaveseeninamuseum.
Shahrazadsdecisiontoseethekingleftherfatherfeelingtotally
bewildered.
Icanbringtothepostaproventrackrecordinsuccessfulteam
management.

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anonlinesocialnetworkingservice
150 Twitter

noun

/ twt(r)/

151 ultra

prefix

/ltr/

152 ultramodern

adjective

/ ltr md(r)n/

extremely:usedwithmanyadjectives,forexample
ultrarightwing,ultracautious
extremelymodern
ultrasonicsoundsaresoundsthathumanscannot
hearbecausetheyhaveveryhighfrequencies

153 ultrasonic

adjective

/ ltr snk/

154 unfriend

verb

/n frend/

155 unicorn

noun

/ ju nk(r)n/

156 update**

verb

/p det/

157 upload**

verb

/ p ld/

158 usergenerated

adjective

/ ju z(r)

NewwordsarecomingintoEnglishallthetime,especiallyonthe
internet(blog,Twitter,unfriend).
Thelichensurvivedexposuretotheglaringultravioletradiation
oftheSun.
Herantiquefurniturecontrastedthe ultramoderndesignofthe
house.
Specialisedcarhornsuseultrasonictechnologytodriveaway
deer.

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toremoveacontactfromasocialnetworkingsite

denretd/

159 utterly***
160 valid**

adverb
adjective

/ t(r)li/
/ vld/

161 venue**
162 verifiable

noun
adjective

/ venju /
/ verfab()l/

163 verify

verb

/ verfa/

164 very***

adverb

/ veri/

165 vet

verb

/vet/

166 visit***

verb

/ vzt/

167 vizier

noun

Shewasupsetthatherlongtimefriendunfriendedheronthe
socialnetworkingsite.
animaginarycreaturelikeahorsewithasinglelong AlmosteveryRenaissancemuseumhadaunicornshorn.
hornonitshead
1toaddthemostrecentinformationto Thedatabaseupdatesautomaticallywhennewinformationis
entered.
somethingsuchasabook,document,list,blogor
socialnetworkingprofile
tosendafile,videoorimagefromyourcomputerto Highspeedinternetconnectionsmakeiteasytouploadand
alargersystemusingtheinternet
downloadpicturesquickly.
ifthecontentofawebsiteisusergenerated,itis
createdbymembersofthepublic
completely:oftenusedforemphasisinghowbad
someoneorsomethingis
reasonableandgenerallyaccepted
theplacewhereanactivityoreventhappens

Usergeneratedcontentmayreplacethecontributionsofexperts.
6
Thecitizenswereutterlyhorrifiedbythekingsbrutality.

Allopinionsareequallyvalid.
Morepeoplearegoingtopublicculturalinstitutionsthesedays
thanaregoingtosportingvenues.
abletobecheckedorproved
Allarticlesmuststriveforverifiableaccuracy.
tocheckortoprovethatsomethingistrueorcorrect Therewasnowaytoverifyhisclaims.
completely:oftenusedforemphasisinghowbad
someoneorsomethingis
toexaminesomethinginordertodecideifitis
allowed
touseawebsiteorblog

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8
7

Theirfatherathisdeathleftthemaverymoderatefortune.
11
Articlesarevettedforaccuracyandappropriatenessbyapanelof
expertsontheWikipediaEditorialBoard.
Today,moreandmoreyoungpeopleare visitingmuseums.

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9

/vz(r)/

168 weakness**

noun

/ wi kns/

169 webbased

adjective

/ web

animportantgovernmentofficialinsomeMuslim
countriesinthepast
afaultorproblemthatmakessomethingor
someonelesseffectiveorattractive
accessibleusingtheinternet

best/

ThevizierwasoverjoyedwhenShahrazadslifewasspared.
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findinginformation.
ThefirstwebbasedwikiwascreatedbyWardCunninghamin
1995toenablecomputerprogrammerstoshareideasonline.

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170 wiki

noun

/ wki/

171 youngster**

noun

/ jst(r)/

awebsitewhichallowsitsreaderstofreelyaddand Awikiisawebsitethatallowstheeasycreationandeditingof
webpages.
editcontentandtocreatelinksbetweendifferent
piecesofcontent
achildorayoungperson
Somemuseumshavefoundthemselvesabsolutelycrowdedwith
youngstersintheevening.

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advance**

verb

175
176

Beforehecouldadvanceanotherstep,themenranaway.

frightened,forexamplebecauseyoufeelyouarein
danger
differentfromsomethingelseandabletobeused
insteadofit
somethingthatyouverymuchwanttodo,usually
somethingthatisdifficulttoachieve
tosucceedindoingsomethingthatyouverymuch
wanttodo

Imafraidofthedark.

/d vns/

173
174

tohelpsomethingprogressandbecomemore
developedorsuccessful

afraid***

adjective

/ fred/

alternative***

adjective

/l t(r)ntv/

ambition**

noun

/m b()n/

fulfilanambition
177

phrase

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Wearenowlookingforanalternativemethod.
Hisambitionwastobecomeasuccessfulwriter.
Hewasonthevergeoffulfillinghisambitionwhenonedayhis
mothersuddenlyannouncedthattheywouldbeleaving.

/fl fl n m b()n/

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somethingthatmakesitcomfortableorenjoyableto Amenitiesincludeagym,apool,andajacuzzi.
liveorworksomewhere

amenity

noun

anxious**

adjective

/ mi nti/

178
179
180
181
182
183
184

apprehensive

adjective

/ prhensv/

arouse**

verb

/ raz/

as***

conjunction

/z/, /z/

phrase

/z

assoonas...
background**
balance***

noun

188

worriedbecauseyouthinksomethingbadmight
happen
slightlyworriedornervous

Imfeelinganxiousabouttheinterviewtomorrow.
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Thenoiseofcarswhooshingbyleftmefeelinginsecureand
apprehensive.
tocauseanemotionorattitude
Theycantseeanything,sotheirothersensesarekindof
aroused.
usedforsayingthatsomethinghappensatthesame Asthesunsinksbehindthehorizon,yourworldisinstantly
timeassomethingelse
plungedintogloom.
immediatelyaftersomethinghashappened
AssoonasIsawthemancomingtowardsme,Istartedrunning.

su n z/

/ bk rand/

noun
/ blns/

185
186
187

/ ks/

bang*

verb

/b/

bark*

verb

/b(r)k/

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20
28

thepartofapictureorpatternthatisbehindthe
mainpeopleorthingsinit
asituationinwhichdifferentaspectsorfeaturesare
treatedequallyorexistinthecorrectrelationshipto
eachother
1tohitsomethinghard,makingaloud
noise
2tomove,makingloudnoises
tomaketheshortloudsoundthatadogmakes

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Womanwitha Balance isoneofVermeersfinestpaintings.
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Iheardadoorbang.
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Thereweredogsplayfullybarkinginthedistanceduringourstroll
inanimaginarypark.

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189

blind**

adjective

bound**

adjective

boundto.../boundnotto...
191

193
194
195

phrase

/ bren tald/

breath***

noun

/bre/

phrase

/ hld j(r)

adjective

/brat/

noun

/bz/

holdyourbreath
bright***
1

thebuzzofconversation
2

200

/ band tu / / band
nt tu /

noun

198 buzz
199

/bland/

brainchild

196 buzz
197

phrase
verb

Policeofficersfinallycorneredandcapturedthedog.

difficulttodealwithorachieve,butinterestingand
enjoyable
thepossibilitythatsomethingwillhappen

Itaimstoevokeinthevisitorsextraordinaryandpowerful
emotionsthatarementallychallenging.
Computersallowpeopletolinkup,communicateanddo
business,andthusstandachanceofcompetinginglobalmarkets.

adjective

/ tlnd/

chance***

noun

clatter

verb

/t(r)p/

click*

verb

/klk/

compensate**

verb

/ kmpnset/
/ kmpnset f(r)
sm/

compensateforsomethingphrase

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20
str

/ klt(r)/

204

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Hehadbeenpractisingdivingandholdinghisbreathsothathe,
too,wouldbeabletogothroughthetunnel.
Iwasthrownfrombrightsunshineintocompletedarkness.

togetcontrolofsomething

challenging

verb

tobreatheinandnotlettheairoutagainforsome
time
fullofstrongshininglight

Myheadwasstillbuzzinghoursafterleavingthenightclub.

/ kpt(r)/

chirp

22

23

verb

phrase

21
acleversystem,organisation,orplanthatsomeone DialogueintheDark isthebrainchildofGermanentrepreneur
thinksofanddevelops
AndreasHeinecke.
Hecouldfeelhercoolbreathonhisface.

1whenaninsectsuchasaflyorbee

202

207

22

Oilisboundtorunoutinmylifetime.

/bz/

/e(r)z
t/

206

Inthesummer,hecanheartheconstant buzzoftheair

capture**

theresastrongchancethat...

bre/

somethingthatisboundtohappenwillalmost
certainlyhappen,somethingthatisboundnotto
happenwillalmostcertainlynothappen

thesoundofalotofpeopletalkingatthesametime Iheardthebuzzofconversation.

/tns/

205

Itisdesignedtogivesightedpeopleaninsightintotheexperience
ofbeingblind.
Bysigningthecontract,youagreetobeboundbyitsterms.

/ bz v
knv(r) se()n/

201

203

unabletosee

/band/

190

192

tns

itisverypossiblethat...

Theresastrongchancethatthousandsofspeciesofplantsand
animalswillsoonbecomeextinct.
whenabirdoraninsectchirps,itmakesashorthigh Therewerebirdschirpingduringourstrollinanimaginarypark.
sound
ifahardobjectclatters,orifyouclatterit,itmakes Thesoundofwaterclatteringontomarblestonescamefrommy
left.
severalloudshortnoisesasithitsagainstanother
hardobjectorsurface
tomakeashortsoundlikethesoundwhenyoupress Thecamerascontinuedclickingastheydroveaway.
aswitch
Theairlinewillhavetofindawaytocompensatethefamiliesof
thevictims.
tochangeorremovethebadresultofsomething
ItwasasifmysenseswerecompensatingfortheoneIhadleft
behind.

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consume**

/kn sju m/
consumption**

noun

/kn smp()n/

energyconsumption
210

phrase
crackle

verb

creak

verb

213

cut***
cutthroat

noun

217
218
219
220

/dnt/
dazzling

adjective

/ dzl/

deaf**

adjective

/def/

define***

verb

/dfan/

definitely**

adverb

/ def()ntli/

dependence**

noun

/dpendns/

destroy***

verb

223

acutthroatactivityorsituationisoneinwhich
peoplebehaveinanunfairorimmoralwayinorder
togetanadvantageoverotherpeople
ifsomethingdauntsyou,itmakesyouworried
becauseyouthinkthatitwillbeverydifficultor
dangeroustodo
adazzlinglightissobrightthatitmakesyouunable
toseeforashortperiodoftime
notabletohearanything,ornotabletohearvery
well
tobeafeatureorqualitythatshowsexactlywhat
someoneorsomethingislike
withoutanydoubt

IadmitI'mdauntedbythejob,butI'mgoingtotrymybest.

Icouldbarelyseeinthedazzlingmiddaysun.
She'sbeentotallydeafsincebirth.
Noonehasdefinedthescopeoftheproject.

Theworldsgovernmentswilldefinitelyfindwaystohaltclimate
changeinthenearfuture.
asituationinwhichyouneedsomeoneorsomething Solarpowercouldbethekeytoreducingourcurrent dependence
inordertoliveorsucceed
onfossilfuels.
todamagesomethingsoseverelythatitnolonger Halftheworld'srainforestshavealreadybeen destroyed.
existsorcanneverreturntoitsnormalstate

devoid
devoidof

adjective
phrase

/dvd/
/dvd

v/

lackingsomething,especiallyagoodquality
toeatorusesomethingveryfast

devour

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20

Ourguideproceededtoleadusthroughaworld devoidofvisual
stimuli.
Ourguideproceededtoleadusthroughaworld devoidofvisual
stimuli.
Hewasalreadydevouringdetectivefictionasayoungchild.

23
23

verb
/dva(r)/

224
225

Therecentgraduatefoundithardtogetusedtothe cutthroat
businessworld.

/dstr/

221
222

20

155

verb

215

20

tomakecontinuousshortsoundslikethesoundof Theradiobegantocrackle.
woodburning
ifsomethingcreaks,especiallysomethingwooden,it Thechaircreakedasshesatdown.
makesahighnoisewhenitmovesorwhenyouput
weightonit
areductioninsomething
Lookatallthecutstheyremakingintheartsatthemoment.

/kt/

/ kt rt/
daunt

216

/ krk()l/

adjective

214

Whereenergyconsumptionislower,panelsarerelatively
inexpensivetoproduceandinstall.
Injustonehourthesuniscapableofproducingenoughpowerto
fueltheworldscurrentannualenergyconsumption.

/ en(r)di kn smp()n/

/kri k/

212

20

theamountofenergythatpeopleuse

211

touseasupplyofsomethingsuchastime,energy,or Ahugeoutlayisrequiredtoinstallpanelslargeenoughto
fuel
producealltheelectricityconsumedbytheaveragehousehold.

verb

208
209

dim

adjective

dimlightisnotbright
/dm/

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disability**

noun
/ ds blti/

226
227
228
229

discrete

adjective

/dskri t/

disorientation

noun

/ds rin te()n/

dive**

verb

/dav/

dizzy

adjective
/ dzi/

230
231

domestic***

adjective

doubt***

noun

232

thereislittle/nodoubtthat...
233
234
235
236

phrase
drift**
drown**
emission**

verb
verb
noun

carbonemissions
237
238

phrase
exhaustemissions

phrase

zeroemissions
239

phrase
encompass

240
241 encounter**

verb
noun

enhance**

verb

enlightenment

noun

242
243

/d mestk/

aconditioninwhichsomeoneisnotabletousea
partoftheirbodyorbrainproperly,forexample
becauseofaninjury
separate

23

Mybrainstruggledwithhavingtopiecetogetherdiscretetouch
sensationsinordertoidentifythewhole.
confusionaboutwhereyouareorwhatdirectionyou Disorientationdoesnotbegintodescribetheexperienceof
aremovingin
suddenlybeingrobbedofyourmajorsensoryorgan.
toswimunderwater,usuallyusingspecialequipment Hehadbeenobservingthemdivethroughanunderground
sothatyoucanbreathe
tunnelandcomeouttheotherside.
Hisnosebledsobadlythatheturneddizzy.
feelingasifyouorthethingsaroundyouare
spinning,especiallywhenyouthinkyouaregoingto
fall
relatingtopeopleshomesandfamilylife
JohannesVermeerwasaDutchpainterwhospecialisedin
domesticinteriorscenesofmiddleclasslife.
afeelingofnotbeingcertainaboutsomething
Thereseemstobesomedoubtastowhetherthisislegal.

/dat/
itisalmostcertain/certainthat...
/e(r) z lt()l dat
t/, /e(r) z n dat
t/
tobepushedalongveryslowlybythemovementof
airorwater
/drft/
tosinkunderwateranddie
/dran/
asubstance,especiallyagas,thatgoesintotheair
/m()n/
carbondioxideandcarbonmonoxideinthe
atmosphere,producedbyvehiclesandindustrial
processes
/ k(r)bn m()nz/
gasesfromavehiclesengine
/zst m()nz/
vehiclesthathavezeroemissionsdonotproduce
substancesthatdamagetheatmosphere
/ zr m()nz/
toincludealotofpeopleorthings
/n kmps/
/n kant(r)/
anexperienceordiscoveryofaparticularkind
toimprovesomething,ortomakeitmoreattractive
ormorevaluable
/n hns/
theprocessofexplainingorunderstanding
somethingclearly
/n lat()nmnt/

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ofpeoplewithadisability?

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Theresnodoubtthatwewillhavediscoverednewsourcesofoil
bythemiddleofthecentury.
21
Hedriftedtothesurface,hisfaceturneduptotheair.
24
Hemustgoonintotheblacknessahead,orhewould drown.
24
Itishighlylikelythatglobaltemperatureswillriseifwedonot
curbgreenhouseemissions.
Wemustalldoourparttocutharmful carbonemissions.

21

Carmanufacturershopetoreduce exhaustemissionsby30%
withinthenextthreeyears.
Itislikelythatallvehiclemanufacturerswillmakeatleastone
zeroemissionsvehiclewithinthedecade.
Thestudentdebateswillencompassarangeofsubjects.
Theonlywaytolearnisthroughencounter.
Themeasurestakenshouldconsiderablyenhancetheresidents'
qualityoflife.

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244
245
246
247

enrich

verb

/n rt/

evoke

verb

/vk/

faint**

adjective

/fent/

foreground
foreseeable

noun

/ f(r) rand/

249

phrase
fossilfuel

/n f(r) si b()l
fju t(r)/

/ fs()l
frankly*

adverb

fju l/

252
253 frightened*

fumble*

phrase
adjective

154
Whatelsecanyouseeintheforegroundandthebackground?
18

atafuturetimethatisnotverydistant,andthatcan Thereisunlikelytobeamajornuclearaccidentintheforeseeable
beatleastpartlyguessedfrompresentconditions
future.
21
afuelsuchascoaloroil,madefromdecayed
materialfromanimalsorplantsthatlivedmany
thousandsofyearsago

Solarpowercouldbethekeytoreducingourcurrentdependence
onfossilfuels.
20

/ kwat frkli/
/ frat()nd/

usedforemphasizingthatwhatyouareabouttosay Quitefrankly,Idon'tthinktheresanypointinstudyingart.
isyourhonestopinion,eventhoughthepersonyou
aretalkingtomightnotlikeit
feelingorshowingfear,especiallysuddenly
Imfrightenedofthedark.
totrytohold,move,orfindsomethingusingyour
Wehadtofumbleforourwalletsinthepitchblackbar.
handsinawaythatisnotskilfulorgraceful

/ fmb()l/
gangup

phrasalverb

gasp*

verb

/sp/

generate***

verb

/ denret/

gooff

phrasalverb

/ f/
/ ri dli/
/ h(r)d v

258
259 greedily
260 hardofhearing

262

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/ frkli/

verb

254

261

Itaimstoevokeinthevisitorspowerfulemotionsthatare
mentallychallenging.
Thelightproducesafaintreflectioninthemirror.

Shetalksfranklyaboutherunhappychildhood.

quitefrankly

257

tobringaparticularemotion,idea,ormemoryinto
yourmind
afaintlight,sight,sound,smell,ortasteisnotstrong
orclear
thefrontpartofasceneorpicture

Theincreaseddemandfororganicproducewasnot foreseeable
tenyearsago.

noun

250

256

Doingvolunteerworkhasenrichedmylife.

/f(r) si b()l/
intheforeseeablefuture

255

tomakesomethingbetterormoreenjoyable

adjective

248

251

adverb
adjective
verb

/ h(r)ns/

harsh**

adjective

/h(r)/

honk

verb

/hk/
/ hr(r)/

263
264 horror**

noun

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tojointogetherinagrouptohurt,frighten,orfight Itwasasifmysenseswereganginguptocompensatefortheone
someone
Ihadleftbehind.
tomakeaviolentefforttobreathebecauseyouneed Hewasgaspinglikeafish.
moreair
toproducepower
Thistimenextyearwewillbeinstallingsolarpanelstogenerate
energy.
toexplode,ortobefired
Thegunwentoffwhilehewascleaningit.

p/

harness

24

hr/

eating,drinkingorusingmorethanyouneed
unabletohearwell
togetcontrolofsomethinginordertouseitfora
particularpurpose
harshcoloursorlightsarenotpleasantbecausethey
areverybright
tomakealoudnoiseusingahorn,especiallythe
hornofacar

Shegreedilygrabbedtwobigpiecesofcake.
Heishardofhearing,sopleasespeakabitlouder.
Thepowerofthesunisharnessedbymeansofphotovoltaicsolar
panels.
IlierememberstheharshlivingconditionsinRomania.

24
21

20

Thecarhornshonkingleftmefeelinginsecureandapprehensive.
Iloveoldhorrormovies,likeDracula orFrankenstein .

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265
266

haveahorrorof(doing)something

phrase

house***

verb

household***

noun

humanities,the

/ hju
humankind

noun

illuminating

adjective

273

adjective

/m(r)st/

inconceivable

adjective

/ nkn si vb()l/

inevitable***

adjective

/n evtb()l/

informative*

adjective

noun

275

278
279
280

/ nst le()n/

interior**

noun

/n tri(r)/

intimidated

adjective

/n tmdetd/

jump***

verb

/dmp/

phrase

/t

kerosene

noun

/ kersi n/

latitudes

pluralnoun

tomakesomeonejump

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Inthelongterm,humankindwillprobablyneedtoemigratetoa
differentplanet.
Wehadaveryilluminatingdiscussion,butinthecoldlightofday
providingneworusefulinformation,sothat
somethingbecomesclearerandeasiertounderstand Irejecthisarguments.

21

19
ifyouareimmersedinsomething,youspendmostof Iwashavingsmellillusionswhileimmersedinthisworldof
yourtimedoingitorthinkingaboutit
darkness.
impossibletothinkaboutorimagine
Itisinconceivablethatglobaltemperatureswillriseifwedonot
curbgreenhouseemissions.
impossibletoavoidorprevent
Itisinevitablethatglobaltemperatureswillriseifwedonotcurb
greenhouseemissions.
givingalotofinformationinahelpfulway
Ilearnedalotfromtheentertainingand informative
documentaryonthebenefitsofexercise.
apieceofartthatconsistsofseveraldifferent
objectsorpicturesarrangedtoproduceaparticular
effect
theinsidepartofsomething,especiallyabuildingor
vehicle
feelingnervousorfrightenedofsomeoneor
something

23
21
21

OlafurEliassonisfamousforhissculpturesandinstallationsthat
makeuseofwater,airandlight.
18
JohannesVermeerspecialisedindomesticinteriorscenesof
middleclasslife.
Imfeelingintimidatedbytheamountofworkthatneedsdoing.

light***

noun

18
24

You'llhavetojumpifyouwanttocatchit.

mek smwn

togivesomeoneashockwhichmakesthemsuddenly Loudnoisesmakemejump.
dmp/ movetheirbodyslightly
aclearoilwithastrongsmellthatisusedforfuel
Inmanydevelopingcountries,choresandschoolworkmustbe
donebythelightofakerosenelamp.
aplaceorregionataparticularlatitude(=the
Thepowerofthesunisasafesourceofenergyinsunny latitudes.
distanceofapointontheEarthfromtheequator)

/ lttju dz/

281
282

22

/n f(r)mtv/
installation**

277

/ hju mn kand/

immersed

274

276

mntiz/

20
subjectssuchashistory,literature,andphilosophy
thatarebasedonthestudyofhumancultureand
ideas
peopleingeneral

/lu mnet/

270

272

Hehadahorrorofbeinginaconfinedspace.

tobetheplacewheresomethingiskept,orwherean DialogueintheDark isanexhibition,housedindifferentcentres


activityiscarriedout
aroundtheworld.
thepeoplewholiveinahouseorflatwhentheyare Ahugeoutlayisrequiredtoinstallpanelslargeenoughto
consideredasasingleunit
producealltheelectricityconsumedbytheaverage household.

/haz/

pluralnoun

268

271

du tobeveryfrightenedof(doing)something

/ has hld/

267

269

/hv hr(r) v
sm/

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20

20
OlafurEliassonisfamousforhissculpturesandinstallationsthat
makeuseofwater,airandlight.

/lat/

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bythelightofsomething

usingthelightgivenbysomething
phrase

/ba

lat v

sm/

inthecoldlightofday
284
285
286
287
288

phrase
inthelightofsomething
thelightattheendofthetunnel
cometolight
givethegreenlighttosomething

290

/n

phrase

/ lat t i
tn()l/

phrase

/ km t

phrase

/ v ri n
sm/

291

phrase
shedlightonsomething

phrase

lightup

phrasalverb

likelihood*

noun

thereisalikelihood/littlelikelihoodth
293

295
296

phrase
likely***
likely/highlylikelyto......
unlikely/highlyunlikelyto......
memento

adjective
phrase
phrase
noun

297

modest**

adjective

mood***

noun

298

299
300

lat v

de/

lat n

/ lat

tothinkofsomeoneinabad/new/differentetcway

Hisbehaviourhasledmetoseehiminadifferentlight.

tohelpsomeoneunderstandsomethingbetter

Scientistshopethediscoveryofthisgenewillshedlightonthe
disease.
Whenmidnightstruck,thewholeskywaslitupbythefirework
display.
There'sastronglikelihoodthathewillrunforpresidentnext
year.

lat/
lat t

p/

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19
19
19

/si
smwn n bd,
nju , dfrnt lat/
/ed

toapprovesomething

somethingthatmakesyouthinkthatadifficult
situationwillimprove
Iffactscometolight,peoplediscoverthem.

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Inthelightofthelatestrevelations,thegovernmenthasdecided
nottorenewtheircontract.
Theprojecthasalreadytakensixmonths,butIcansee thelight
attheendofthetunnel.
Newfactshavecometolightwhichsuggestthatourearlier
hypothesiswaswrong.
Thegovernmenthasgiventhegreenlighttotheproposal.

sm/
end v

19

sm/
tomakeaplacebrighterbygivingitlight

19
19

/ laklihd/

292

294

kld lat v

phrase

seesomeoneinabad/new/differente
289

/n

usedforsayinghowpeoplefeelaboutemotional
matterswhentheythinkaboutthemlaterina
calmerway
becauseofaparticularfact

Wecouldjustmakeouttheoutlineofthehouse bythelightof
themoon.
Wehadaveryilluminatingdiscussion,butinthecoldlightofday
Irejecthisarguments.

muffled

adjective

/e(r) z laklihd t/, thereisagoodchance/hardlyanychancethat


/e(r) z lt()l laklihd somethingmighthappen
t/

Thereslittlelikelihoodthatwewillhavediscoverednewsources
ofoilbythemiddleofthecentury.
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Themostlikelycauseofthefirewasacigarette.

/ lakli/
probably/veryprobablygoingtohappen,or
/ lakli/, / hali lakli tu / probably/veryprobablytrue
/n lakli/, / hali n lakli probably/veryprobablynotgoingtohappen,or
probably/veryprobablynottrue
tu /
somethingthatyoukeeptoremindyouofa
particularperson,place,orexperience
/m ment/
fairlysmall,especiallywhencomparedwithother
thingsofthesametype
/ mdst/
aqualitythatsomethingsuchasaplace,film,or
pieceofartormusichasthatmakesyouhavea
particularfeeling
/mu d/
amuffledsoundisnoteasytohearbecauseitis
blockedbysomething
/ mf()ld/

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21
Thereisunlikelytobeamajornuclearaccidentintheforeseeable
future.
WewroteatextonaBrailletypewriterandtookithomeasa
mementooftheexploration.

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Hisincomewasmodestcomparedwiththatofotherchief
executives.
Themoodofgentleserenityiscreatedbylightstreamingintoa
dimlylitroomfromanexternalsource.
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nervous**

301
302 noise***
303 thenoiseofsomething
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305
306
307
308
309

nuclear***
nuclearenergy
nuclearpower
nuclearpowerstation
nuclearwaste
nuclearweapon
nurture

adjective
noun
phrase
adjective

feelingexcitedandworried,orslightlyafraid
/ n(r)vs/
/nz/
/ nz v

sm /

aloudorunpleasantsound
thesoundthatsomethingmakes

/ nju kli(r)/

phrase

/ nju kli(r)

phrase
phrase

/ nju kli(r) pa(r)/


/nju kli(r) pa(r)
ste()n/

phrase

/ nju kli(r)

west/

phrase

/ nju kli(r)

wepn/

en(r)di/

energythatisproducedwhenthestructureofthe
centralpartofanatomischanged
power,usuallyintheformofelectricity,thatis
producedbynuclearenergy
alargebuildingthatcontainsmachineswhich
producenuclearpower
dangeroussubstancesthatremainafternuclear
energyhasbeenproduced
apowerfulbomborotherweaponthatusesnuclear
energy
tohelpsomeoneorsomethingtodevelop

Amidstnervousgiggling,ourguideproceededtoleadusthrough
aworlddevoidofvisualstimuli.
Shefoundithardtoidentifythelocationof noises.
Icanhearthenoiseofababycrying.
Thereisunlikelytobeamajornuclear accidentintheforeseeable
future.
Nuclearenergyprovidesaquarterofthecountry'selectricity.
Unfortunately,itseemsveryunlikelythatnuclearpowerwillever
becompletelysafe.
In2030thegovernmentwillbuildtennewnuclearpower
stations.
Theresnowaywewilleverbeabletodisposeofnuclearwaste
safely.
Thethreatofnuclearweaponsiseverpresentintoday'sworld.

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22
23
21

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21
21

Themagazinehadareputationfornurturingyoungwriters.

verb
/ n(r)t(r)/

310

paradoxically

usedforsayingthatsomethingisstrangebecauseit Paradoxically,itistheirdifferencesthatbringthemclosertoeach
istheoppositeofwhatyouexpect
other.

adverb
/ pr dkskli/

311

personally**

WhatpersonallysurprisedmethemostwasthesmellillusionsI
washavingwhileimmersedinthisworldofdarkness.

adverb
/ p(r)s()nli/

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313

personally,Ifeel...

phrase

/ p(r)s()nli a

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fi l/

usedforemphasisingthatyouaregivingyourown
opinion

Personally,Ifeelweshouldstickwithouroriginalplan.
Youcancallitbraveorfoolish,dependingonyour perspective.

perspective**

noun

314
315

achangeofperspective

phrase

fromsomeonesperspective
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317
318

phrase
petrified

adjective

phobia**

noun

piecetogether
319
320 point***

phrasalverb
noun

/p(r) spektv/
/ tend v
p(r) spektv/
/frm smwnz
p(r) spektv/
/ petrfad/
/ fbi/

achangeinthewaysomeonethinksabout
something
accordingtothewaysomeonethinksabout
something

Theexhibitionisdesignedtoprovokeachangeofperspective.

extremelyfrightened,especiallysothatyoucannot
moveordecidewhattodo
averystrongfeelingofdislikingorbeingafraidof
someoneorsomething
tolearnthetruthaboutsomethingbyconsideringall
theseparatebitsofinformationyouhave

Impetrifiedofheights.

/ pi s t e(r)/
/pnt/

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Fromtheperspectiveofanyonewithchildren,itlooksrather
irrelevant.

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Ihaveaphobiaaboutsnakes.
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Mybrainstruggledwiththeunfamiliartaskofhavingto piece
togetherdiscretetouchsensations.
Theresnopointinstudyinganartssubjectatuniversity.

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321

beonthepointofdoingsomething
pop**

phrase

324

pnt v

Igrabbedmymobilephoneand wasonthepointofdiallingthe
emergencynumber.
ifsomethingsuchasaballoonpops,orifyoupopit, Champagnecorkswerepopping.
itburstsandmakesasuddenloudnoise

possibility***

noun

power

verb

predictably*

adverb

probably***

thechancethatsomethingmighthappenorbetrue
/ ps blti/
togiveamachineorvehiclepower

probablynot
prohibitively

phrase

/ prbbli

nt/

adverb

noun
/ri lti

renewableenergy

tek/

noun
/rnju b()l

330

nonrenewableenergy
331

phrase

en(r)di/

/nn rnju b()l


en(r)di/

Inthelongterm,humankindwillprobablyneedtoemigratetoa
differentplanet.
usedforsayingthatyouthinksomethingisunlikely Globalwarmingwillprobablynotbecomemoreofaproblemin
thenearfuture.
somethingwhichisprohibitivelyexpensiveprevents Insurancefordangeroussportscanbe prohibitivelyexpensive.
peoplefrombuyingitbecauseitcoststoomuch

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21

verb

/r/

rounded

adjective

/ randd/

noun

/ rmb()l/

verb

/ rmb()l/
/ske(r)d/
/ ske(r)d stf/

rumble

rumble

335
336 scared**
337 scaredstiff

scratch*

adjective
phrase
verb

MysenseswerecompensatingfortheoneIhadleftbehind,with
ifyoutellsomeonethattheyneedarealitycheck,
youwantthemtoconsiderthetruesituationinstead noregardforarealitycheck.
ofthewaytheywantittobe
Iftheworldsgovernmentscanswitchtorenewableenergy
formsofenergyforprovidingelectricitywhich
replacethemselvesbynaturalprocesses,sothatthey sources,itmaybepossibletoreversethemassiveclimatechange.
arenevercompletelyusedup,forexamplefromthe
sunorwind
nonrenewabletypesofenergy,forexamplefossil
fuels,existinlimitedamounts,andwhentheseare
allusedtherewillbenoneleft

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Shouldwecontinuetoconsumevastquantitiesofnonrenewable
sourcesofenergy?

1ifabellrings,itproducesasound

ring***

338

Theopposition,predictably,accusedtheGovernmentof
incompetence.

usedforsayingthatyouthinksomethingislikely

/ prbbli/

329

334

21

/prhbtvli/
realitycheck

333

Theresapossibilitythatwewillhavediscoverednewsourcesof
oilbythemiddleofthecentury.
Thenewvehicleispoweredbyfuelcells.

/ pa(r)/

adverb

328

332

28

/prdktbli/

325

327

/pp/

happeninginthewaythatyouwouldexpect

326

du tobeabouttodosomething

verb

322
323

/bi n
sm/

/skrt/

Thebicyclebellsringingleftmefeelinginsecureand
apprehensive.
combiningdifferentaspectstoproducearesultthat Thehumanitiesmakeyouintoafullyroundedhumanbeing.
iscompleteorwelldeveloped
acontinuousdeepsound,forexamplethesound
Iheardtherumbleofthunder.
madebythunder
tomakeacontinuousdeepsound
Lorriesrumblepasttheirhomes.
frightenedorworried
Imscaredofthedark.
extremelyfrightenedorworried
I'mscaredstiffofheights.
tomovesomethingsharpagainstahardsurfaceand Webegantohearkindofscratchesagainstthedesk.
makeanoise

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339
340
341
342
343
344

sensoryorgan

noun

/ sensri

sighted

adjective

/ satd/

partiallysighted

/ p(r)li

simulation*

noun

/ smjle()n/

slimy

adjective

/ slami/

solar***

adjective

solareclipse

phrase

/ sl(r)

en(r)di/

phrase

/ sl(r)

pn()l/

phrase

/ sl(r)

pa(r)/

phrase

/ sl(r)

sstm/

adverb

/ su n(r)/

phrase
noun

/n su n(r) n/
/sand/

squeak

verb

/skwi k/

stabilise

verb

/ steblaz/

startle

verb

solarpower
solarsystem

350
351

sooner*
nosooner...than...

352
353 sound*
354
355

357
358

struggle**
stumble*

verb
verb

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22

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20

ashortperiodwhenallorpartoftheSunbecomes
dark,becauseofthepositionsoftheSun,moon,and
Earthinrelationtoeachother
substancesandradiationfromtheSun
Alltheplanetarybodieswithinoursolarsystemarereceiving
somestrange,neverseenbeforesolaremissions.
energythatusesthepoweroftheSunslightand
heattoproduceelectricity
apieceofequipmentthatusesenergyfromtheSun
tocreatepowerforabuilding
power,usuallyintheformofelectricity,thatis
producedbynuclearenergy
astarandtheplanetsthatgoroundit,especiallythe
SunandthegroupofplanetsthatincludestheEarth

Solarenergycouldbethekeytoreducingourcurrent
dependenceonfossilfuels.
Thepowerofthesunisharnessedbymeansofphotovoltaic solar
panels.
Solarpowercouldbethekeytoreducingourcurrent
dependenceonfossilfuels.
Spaceprogrammesthroughouttheworldcontinuetosearchfor
planetsinothersolarsystems.

20
20
20

MypredictionhascometruesoonerthanIthought.

/ st(r)t()l/

356

peoplewhoarenotcompletelyblindarepartially
sighted
somethingthatproducesthefeaturesofasituation Wewereledintoasimulationofabusystreet.
inawaythatseemsrealbutisnot
coveredwithathickwetunpleasantsubstance
Therooffeltslimyaswellassharp.

/ sl(r)/

/ sl(r) m()nz/

solarpanel

Disorientationdoesnotdescribetheexperienceofsuddenly
beingrobbedofyourmajorsensoryorgan.
Itisdesignedtogivesighted peopleaninsightintotheexperience
ofbeingblind.
Theschoolwascreatedforthepartiallysighted.

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phrase
solarenergy

partofyourbodyrelatingtothesensesofsight,
hearing,smell,taste,andtouch
someonewhoissightedisnotblind

Thepowerofthesunisharnessedbymeansofphotovoltaic solar
panels.
Ican'twaittousemynewtelescopetoviewthesolareclipse.

/ sl(r) klps/

solaremissions

349

satd/

phrase

346

348

(r)n/

phrase

345

347

/ str()l/

usedforsayingthatsomethinghappensimmediately Ihadnosoonerarrivedatthepubthanthemansteppedin.
aftersomethingelse
somethingthatyoucanhear
Icanhearthesoundofababycrying.
tomakeashort,highnoise
Thedoorsqueakedopen.
tomakesomethingreachastatewherethereareno
longeranymajorchangesorproblems
tomakeapersonoranimalfeelsuddenlyfrightened
orsurprisedbydoingsomethingthattheydonot
expect
touseyourstrengthtofightagainstsomeoneor
something
tofalloralmostfallwhileyouarewalkingorrunning

/ stmb()l/

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Oilpriceshavestabilisedfornow.
Loudnoisesstartleme.
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Mybrainstruggledtopiecetogetherdiscretetouchsensations.
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Westumbledaboutasourguideproceededtoleadusthrougha
worlddevoidofvisualstimuli.

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360
361
362
363

swear**
Icouldhaveswornthat...
swell*
term***

verb

/swe(r)/

phrase

/a

verb

/swel/

/n

phrase
adjective

/n (r)t
/ terfad/

thunder*

noun

/ nd(r)/

trap**

verb

/trp/
/tred/

367
368 tread*

tremble**

verb

372
373

t(r)m/
t(r)m/

verb

IcouldhaveswornthatI'dpaidthatbill.
Hisheadwasswelling,hislungscracking.
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Schoolstartedinafewdaystimeandshedidnotwanthimto
begintheterminastateofagitation.
notimmediatelybutatsometimeinthefuture
Inthelongterm,humankindwillprobablyneedtoemigratetoa
differentplanet.
duringtheperiodoftimethatisnotveryfarintothe Thereslittlelikelihoodthatwewillneedtoreduceourenergy
future
consumptionintheshortterm.
extremelyfrightened
Imterrifiedofheights.
theloudnoisethatyousometimeshearinthesky
Iheardtherumbleofthunder.
duringastorm
topreventsomeonefromleavingaplace,especially Supposehediedthere,trapped?
adangerousplace
towalkorsteponsomething
Treadsoftlybecauseyoutreadonmydreams.
ifyourbodyorpartofyourbodytrembles,itshakes, Adam'shandsbegantotrembleasheopenedtheletter.
usuallybecauseyouarenervous,afraid,orexcited

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21
21
24
23
24
19

/ tremb()l/

369

371

usedforsayingthatyouaresurethatsomething
sw(r)n t/ happened
tobecomelargerthannormal,usuallybecauseof
liquidcollectinginside

kd hv

phrase

inthelongterm

I'veneverseenhimbeforeIswear!

/t(r)m/

intheshortterm

370

noun

364
365 terrified
366

view***

noun

/vju /

phrase

/n

wheelchair

noun

/ wi l te(r)/

whoosh

verb

/w/

inmyview...

ma

vju /

apersonalopinion,belief,orattitudeabouta
Didlisteningtothedescriptionchangeyourviewofthepictureat
particularsituationorsubject
all?
usedtoexpressapersonalopinion,belief,orattitude Whatdoesthetunnelrepresent,inyourview?
aboutaparticularsituationorsubject
achairwithlargewheelsthatsomeonewhocannot Thebuildingisnotwheelchairaccessible.
walkusesformovingaround
tomoveveryquicklysomewhere,oftenmakinga
Thenoiseofcarswhooshingbyleftmefeelinginsecure.
soundlikethewindwhenitblows

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374 Unit3

375 actionfigure

376 activist*
377 amply*

noun

noun
adverb

/ k()n

f(r)/

/ ktvst/

atoymodelofapersonorimaginarybeing,
especiallyacharacterinafilmoratelevision
programme
someonewhotakespartinactivitiesthatare
intendedtoachievepoliticalorsocialchange,
especiallysomeonewhoisamemberofan
organisation

Didyoucollectactionfiguresasachild?

doneenough,andoftenmorethanyouneed

Thereisalreadyasumofmoneyamplysufficientforyour
suitableeducationandmaintenance.
Wellknownapplicationsincludethefieldofsurgery,whereithas
reducedtheimpactofmajoroperations.

/ mpli/
aparticularusethatsomethinghas

378 application***

noun

/ plke()n/

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379 area***

noun

togivereasonswhyyoubelievethatsomethingis
rightortrue
aclimbupwards,especiallyupahillormountain

Thosegirlsarealwaysarguing!

/ (r)ju/

381 ascent*
382 awkward*

noun
adjective

/ sent/
/ kw(r)d/

383 feelawkward

phrase

/ fi l

kw(r)d/

/n kw(r)d salns/
/ bk rand/

OneofJunkoTabeismanygreatachievementswashersolo
ascentofMountEverest.
Esthassilencewasneverawkward.
tofeeluncomfortable,tense,orlackinginconfidence Hisparentsfeltawkwardatfirstaboutwhathedidathome.

387 bargain*

phrase

verb

/ blend nt
bk rand/

noun
adverb

/b z(r)/
/bf(r)/

390 asneverbefore

phrase

/z

verb

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Heneverbargained.

amarket,especiallyintheMiddleEastandSouth
Asia

Vendorsinthebazaar,sittingbehindpyramidsofoiled,shining
vegetables,grewtorecognisehimandwouldattendtohim
amidsttheclamouringoftheirothercustomers.

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/bli v/

phrase

/a

393 benefactor

noun

/ benfkt(r)/

394 beneficial**

adjective

/ benf()l/

noun

I'dmethimoncebefore.
Theyattractedpeopleandindustryasneverbefore.

nev(r) bf(r)/

392 Ipersonallybelieve

395 blacksmith

IcouldhearaTVinthebackground.
Overtimehehadacquiredtheabilitytoblendintothe
backgroundwhereverhewasintobookshelves,gardens,
curtains,doorways,streetstoappearinanimate.

totrytopersuadesomeonetogiveyouabetter
priceormakeanagreementthatsuitsyoubetter

inawaythathas/hadneverhappenedpreviously

391 believe***

Afterhespoketherewasanawkwardsilence.

/ b(r)n/

388 bazaar
389 before***

p(r)s()nli bli v/

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tohaveanopinionaboutwhatistrueorwhatmight
happen,althoughthereisnoproof
usedforemphasisingthatyouaregivingyourown
opinion
someonewhohelpsapersonororganisationby
givingthemmoney
somethingthatisbeneficialhasagoodeffector
influenceonsomeoneorsomething
someonewhosejobistomakethingsoutofmetal

TheauthorbelievesthatIndianEnglishwillcontinuetodevelop.
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Ipersonallybelieveweshouldstickwithouroriginalplan.
Thenameofthepersonwhoisyourliberalbenefactorremainsa
profoundsecret.
Mostoftheapplicationsoflasertechnologyarebeneficial.

noun

/ b(r)d

397 bonding

noun

/ bnd/

em/

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Pipworksforhisbrotherinlaw,Joetheblacksmith.

/ blk sm/

396 boardgame

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asilencethatisdifficulttodealwithand
embarrassing
tobeinaplaceorsituationinwhichpeopledonot
noticeyou

386 blendintothebackground

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verb

phrase
noun

Itwouldtaketoolongtoseesuchalargearea.

/ eri/

380 argue***

384 anawkwardsilence
385 background***

theamountofspacethatthesurfaceofaplaceor
shapecovers,expressedinsquareunits,suchas
squarekilometresorsquaremiles

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anindoorgameplayedonaboard,oftenwithpieces Shestillenjoysplayingboardgameseverynowandthen.
thataremovedaroundit
thedevelopmentofaspecialcloserelationship
Thebestpartwasallthatfamilybondingtime.
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398 cards***
399 apackofcards

pluralnoun
phrase

/k(r)dz/
/ pk v

400 chain***

noun

/ten/

401 challenge***
402 charityshop

403 chesspiece

noun
noun

noun

/ tes

Didyoucollectcardsasachild?

asetof52playingcards
aseriesofthingsofthesametypethatforma
connectedline
somethingthatneedsalotofskill,energy,and
determinationtodealwithorachieve,especially
somethingyouhaveneverdonebeforeandwill
enjoydoing

Themagicianusedapackofcardsforsomeofhistricks.
TheGreatLakesisachainoflakesineastcentralNorthAmerica.

ashopbelongingtoacharitythatsellsthingsthat
peoplehavegiventoit
oneofthepiecesusedforplayingchess(=agame
fortwopeople,playedonaboardwithblackand
whitesquares,usingdifferentshapedpieces,
includingtwokings)

Shedonatedallofheroldsuitstothelocalcharityshop.

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k(r)dz/

/ tlnd/
/ trti

theactivityofplayinggameswithasetof52cards

p/

pi s/

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Theylljustbeabletogoontheinternetprettyquickly,readthe
solutionandsolveit,so,therellbenochallenge.
156

Theplayerthoughtlongandhardbeforemovingthe chesspiece.

theprocessoftakingcontrolofanothercountryby TheyplayedacentralroleintheEuropean colonisationand


goingtolivethereorbysendingpeopletolivethere developmentofNorthAmerica.
404 colonisation

noun

/ klnaze()n/

405 connoisseur

noun

/ kn s(r)/

406 conservation***

noun

/ kns(r) ve()n/

407 conversation***

noun

408 runoutofconversation

phrase

/ knv(r) se()n/
/ rn at v
knv(r) se()n/

409 convict

noun

/ knvkt/

410 courteous

adjective

/ k(r)tis/

411 creativity*

noun

/ kri etvti/

412 decimal

noun

/ desm()l/

413 defensive**

adjective

/dfensv/

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someonewhoknowsalotaboutaparticularthing
andenjoysitalot
themanagementoflandandwaterinwaysthat
preventitfrombeingdamagedordestroyed

Isayoyowithaballbearingsystemthatcomesback
automaticallycheatingforyoyoconnoisseurs?
Themajorityisclosedtotouristsforconservationreasons.

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atalkbetweentwoormorepeople,usuallyaprivate Listentotheconversation.
andinformalone
tonothaveanythingmoretotalkabout
Hehadsimplyrunoutofconversationandhadnothingleftto
say.
someonewhoisinprisonbecausetheyhave
Themanisaconvictwhohasescapedfromaprisonship.
committedacrime
polite,especiallyinaformalway
Thiswasmyfirstencounterwithcourteousdriversincitiesand
towns.
theabilitytocreatenewideasorthingsusingyour IjustseenowadaysthatmodernLEGOhasntreallygotthe
imagination
creativity.
anumberinacountingsystembasedonthenumber Studentswereaskedtoroundupdecimalstowholenumbersin
theanswers.
tenthatconsistsofnumbersoneithersideofa
decimalpoint
intendedorusedforprotectingaplaceduringan
Nearly3,000kilometresoftheGreatWallofChinaconsistof
attack
trenchesandnaturaldefensivebarrierssuchashillsorrivers.

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usedforsayingthatsomethinghappenseventhough Despiteitspotentialformisuse,itispossiblethatinthefuture,
somethingelsemighthavepreventedit
laserscouldbeusedforbeneficialendeavours.

414 despite***

preposition

/dspat/

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noun

/ d(r)mnsi/

416 downright

adverb

/ dan rat/

noun

/ dnsti/

418 endow

verb

/n da/

419 beendowedwithsomething

phrase

/bi n dad w

verb

sm/

421 expectation***

noun

/ ekspek te()n/

422 eye***

noun

/a/

phrase

/i n trend

424 fair***
425 thatsnotfair!

adjective
phrase

/fe(r)/
/ts nt

426 fancy
427 feature***

noun
noun

/ fnsi/
/ fi t(r)/

428 naturalfeature

noun

/ nt()rl

429 fraction**

noun

/ frk()n/

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fe(r)/

fi t(r)/

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tograduallychangeanddevelopoveraperiodof
time
thebeliefthatsomethingwillhappen

/vlv/

423 theuntrainedeye

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afamilywhosemembersruleacountryorregionfor ThesectionoftheGreatWallinBadalingwasbuiltduringthe
alongperiodoftime
MingDynasty.
Thefamilyisraisingmoneytoendowthescholarshipintheir
son'sname.
tohavesomethingsuchasagoodabilityorquality
Youmustknowthat,althoughIhaveusedthetermexpectations
morethanonce,youarenotendowedwithexpectationsonly.

417 dynasty

420 evolve**

astatewheresomethingisnotactiveordeveloping Hissilencewasatypeofevasion,adormancy.
now,butitmaybecomeactiveordevelopinthe
future
completelyorextremely:usedforemphasisinghow Thiswasmyfirstencounterwithcourteousno,downright
badsomeoneorsomethingis
friendlydrivers.

Ithinktheyoyosprobablyevolved.
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Iletmyparentsdownbecausetheyhadhigh expectationsfor
me.
Closeyoureyesandgotosleep.

Hehadacquiredtheabilitytoappearalmostinvisibleto the
usedasawayofreferringtosomeonewithlittle
knowledgeorexperienceofaparticularactivityor untrainedeye.
subject
ifasituationisfair,everyoneistreatedequallyandin Lifeisnotalwaysfair.
areasonableway
thatisnotreasonable
Herpieceofcakeisbiggerthatsnotfair!
imagination,orsomethingthatyouimagineor
Mywildfancywassurpassedbysoberreality.
dreamabout
Eachroomhasitsowndistinctivefeatures.
somethingimpressivethatisnotmanmade,for
ThisisoneofthegreatnaturalfeaturesoftheNorthAmerican
exampleanetworkofcavesorawaterfall
continentandoftheplanetitself.
adivisionorpartofawholenumber,forexample Hisinvestmentisnowworthonlyafractionofitsoriginalvalue.
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aborderbetweentwocountries,especiallyonewith ThefrontierbetweenCanadaandtheUnitedStateswas
officialpointswherepeopleorvehiclescross
stabilisedbyaboundarywaterstreatyin1909.
430 frontier**

noun

/frn t(r)/, / frnt(r)/

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makingyoufeelannoyedandimpatientbecauseyou Itwasreallyfrustratingatfirstbecausetheressomanydifferent
arepreventedfromachievingsomething
waystogetallthedifferentcoloursonthedifferentfaces.

431 frustrating*

adjective

/ frstretn/

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anannoyedorimpatientfeelingthatyougetwhen
youarepreventedfromdoingwhatyouwant

432 frustration*

noun

/frstre()n/

Justwhenyouthinkyouvesolvedittheresonecolouroutand,it
justdroveyoumadwithfrustration.
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Donkeyridesare3ago.
433 go**

noun

//

434 allinonego

phrase

/ l n

435 canIhaveago?

phrase

/kn a

436 great***

adjective

/ret/

437 greatness

noun

wn /
hv

allatonce,withoutanypausesordivisions

Manypeoplethinkitwasbuiltallinonego,butthisisnttrue.

usedtoaskforyourchancetoplayinagameorto
takepartinanactivity
1biggerormorethanisusual

ThatlookslikefuncanIhaveago?

apositionofpower,success,orrespect

Someachievegreatnessandsomehavegreatnessthrustupon
them.
Youwillpleaseconsidermeyourguardian.

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/ retns/

someonewhoislegallyresponsibleforanother
personsuchasachildwhoseparentshavedied
438 guardian

noun

Canyouthinkofexamplesofpeoplewhohavebecome great?

/ (r)din/

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ItwasAlfredNobelsguiltyconscienceabouthavingdeveloped
dynamitewhichledhimtocreateNobelPrizes.

439 guilty***

adjective

/ lti/

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440 feelguilty
441 idyllic
442 inanimate

phrase
adjective
adjective

/ fi l lti/
/dlk/
/n nmt/

443 indulge*

verb

/n dld/

444 indulgeinsomething

phrase

/n dld n

445 intrusive
446 irrationality

adjective
noun

/n tru sv/
/r nlti/

447 joke**

verb

/dk/

448 yourejoking!

phrase

/ j(r)

449 kite*

noun

/kat/

450 lane**

noun

/len/

451 lead*
452 let***

noun
verb

/li d/
/let/

sm/

dk/

tofeelashamedandsorrybecauseyouhavedone,
oryouthinkyouhavedone,somethingwrong

HehastostealthesethingsfromhissisterandherhusbandJoe,
whichmakeshimfeelveryguilty.

extremelybeautifulandpeaceful
notalive

Switzerlandhasmileuponmileofidylliccountryside.
Hehadacquiredtheabilitytoappear inanimate.
Heloveshiswifeandindulgeshissons.

toallowyourselftohaveordosomethingthatyou
enjoy
interruptingapeacefulsituation

Ifyouhadthemoneytoindulgeinacollection,whatwouldyou
collect?
Ifoundtheirquestionquiteintrusive.

theabsenceofclearorsensiblereasons

Inlove,asincollecting,irrationalityreignssupreme.
Ithoughthewasjokingwhenhesaidhe'dresigned.

Yourbossjustgaveyouthedayofftomorrow yourejoking!
usedforsayingthatyoucannotbelievethat
someonereallymeanswhattheyhavejustsaid
becauseitseemssosurprisingorsosilly
atoythatfliesintheairwhileyouholditbyalong Tomwasveryhappilyflyingthiskite.
string
Thiswasmyfirstencounterwithwidebikelanes.
oneofthepartsthatawideroadormotorwayis
dividedinto,markedbypaintedlinesandintended
foronelineoftraffic
asoftheavygreymetalusedespeciallyinthepastfor Thegovernmentfoundtracesofleadinthetoysoldiersandtook
makingpipes,coveringroofs,andinpaint
themallofftheshelves.
EmilyletAlastairrunupthehill.

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A
453 letgo(ofsomeone/something)
454 liberal**

phrase
adjective

/let v
sm/

smwn,

Hellletgoofthekite.

aliberalamountislargeandgenerous

Thenameofthepersonwhoisyourliberalbenefactorremainsa
profoundsecret.
Littleprogresshasbeenmadeonfindingasolutiontothe
problem.

/ lb()rl/

determiner

/ lt()l/

pronoun

/ lt()l/

456 little ***

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usedforreferringtoanextremelysmallamountof
something
455 little ***

tostopholdingsomeoneorsomething

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Theyhaveverylittle,butwhattheyhave,theyshare.
usedtoaskforasmallquantityofsomething

457 justalittle,please
458 littlebylittle

phrase
phrase

/ dst lt()l pli z/


/ lt()l ba lt()l/

459 littledoessomeoneknow

phrase

/ lt()l dz
n/

460 maintenance**
461 map*

noun
verb

/ mentnns/
/mp/

462 marbles

pluralnoun

/ m(r)b()lz/

smwn

I'dlikesometeabutjustalittle,please.

verygradually
Dontworry.Wellgettherelittlebylittle.
usedforsayingthatsomeonedoesnotknow/realise LittledidIknowIwouldonedaybeinchargeoftheoffice.
thatsomethingistrue
theprocessofcontinuingsomethingorkeepingitin
existence
tomakeamapofanarea
agameplayedbychildreninwhichtheyrollsmall
colouredglassballscalledmarblesontheground

Thereisalreadyasumofmoneyamplysufficientforyoursuitable
educationandmaintenance.
Theentirereefareaisstillbeingmapped.
Didyoucollectanymarblesasachild?

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463 me***
464 itwasntme!

pronoun
phrase

/mi /, /mi/
/t wz()nt

465 memorable

adjective

/ mem()rb()l/

466 misuse

noun

/ms ju s/

467 nevertheless***

adverb

/ nev(r) les/

468 nightmare**

noun

/ nat me(r)/

469 objection**

noun

/b dek()n/

mi /

Mr.Jaggerswasthrowinghisfingeratme sidewaysashespoketo
me.
usedforsayingthatyoudidnotdosomething
Iswearitwasntme!
worthrememberingoreasytoremember,because Heismostrememberedforcreatingvividand memorable
ofbeingspecialinsomeway
charactersinhisclassicnovels.
theuseofsomethinginthewrongwayorforthe
Despiteitspotentialformisuse,itispossiblethatinfuturelasers
wrongpurpose
couldbeusedforbeneficialendeavours.
despiteafactorideathatyouhavejustmentioned: AlexanderIIwasanobscurebutneverthelessinterestingScottish
usedasawayofshowinghowasentence,phrase,or king.
wordisrelatedtowhathasalreadybeensaid
anextremelydifficultorfrighteningsituation

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Thejourneytoworkwasanightmare.
Ifyouhaveanyobjectiontoit,thisisthetimetomentionit.

470 havenoobjection

phrase

/ hv n b dek()n/

471 obsolete
472 orphan

adjective
noun

/ bsli t/, / bs li t/
/ (r)f()n/

473 outweigh*

verb

/ at we/

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toagreewithaplan,orhavenoreasontodisagree
withit
nolongerusedbecauseofbeingreplacedby
somethingnewerandmoreeffective
achildwhoseparentshavedied
tobemoreimportant,useful,orvaluablethan
somethingelse

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Itdoesntmatterifthesethingsareobsoleteorungainlyorugly.
TheorphanPhilipPirripliveswithhisoldersister.
Itsbenefitsoutweighitsdisadvantages.

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anamountorratethatisequaltoaparticularpartof 14%oflandisprivatelyowned,whichisaverysmallpercentage.
atotalthatyouhavedividedby100
474 percentage**

noun

/p(r) sentd/

475 phase**

noun

/fez/

ItseemedthatEsthassilencewasnotjustapassingphase.

476 apassingphase

phrase

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aparticularperiodoftimeduringthedevelopment
ofsomething/someonewhichdoesnotlastforlong

ItseemedthatEsthassilencewasnotjustapassingphase.

atruckwithanopenbackandlowsides

Imyselfwassomewhatofanoddity,havingneverdrivena pickup
truck(oractually,anyvehicle).
You'resoakingwetpoorlittlething!
You'resoakingwetpoorlittlething!

fez/

477 pickuptruck
478 poor***

noun
adjective

/ pkp trk/
/p(r)/, /p(r)/

479 poorlittlething!

phrase

/p(r)

480 potential***
481 problematic

noun
adjective

/p ten()l/
/ prbl mtk/

482 profound**

adjective

/pr fand/

483 promise***

noun

/ prms/

484 showpromise
485 purpose***
486 serveapurpose

phrase
noun
phrase

/ prms/
/ p(r)ps/
/ s(r)v p(r)ps/

487 pursue**

verb

/p(r) sju /

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usedforshowingthatyoufeelsorryforsomeone

488 puzzle*
1

489 quiet ***

lt()l

noun

/ pz()l/

adjective

/ kwat/

toshowsignsthatsomeoneorsomethingislikelyto Theirteamshowedgreatpromiseforthefinal.
besuccessfulinthefuture
Theyserveabsolutelynopracticalpurposewhatsoever.
toachieveanaim
Theyserveabsolutelynopracticalpurposewhatsoever.
tofollowacourseofactivity
Now,Mr.Pip,pursuedthelawyer,IaddresstherestofwhatI
havetosay,toyou.'
someoneorsomethingthatyoucannotunderstand Thispuzzlewasnteasytosolve.

phrase
phrase

492 haveaquietwordwithsomeone

phrase
noun

/ kwat/

usedforsayingthatyouwillletsomeonedowhat
theywantinordertoavoidanargument
tonottellanyoneaboutsomething
tospeaktosomeoneinaninformalwayabouta
problem

phrase

/n

kwat/
acalmsituationinwhichyouarenotannoyedby
noiseorotherpeople

495 peaceandquiet
496 ranch

phrase
noun

/ pi s nd
/rnt/

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Hewoulddoanythingforaquietlife.
Illtellyou,butpleasekeepitquiet.
MaybeIshouldhaveaquietwordwithTom'steacher?

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Canwehavesomequiet,please?
withouttellinganyone

494 onthequiet

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490 anythingforaquietlife
491 keepsomethingquiet

thepossibilitytodeveloporachievesomethinginthe Despiteitspotentialformisuse,itispossiblethatinfuturelasers
future
couldbeusedforbeneficialendeavours.
involvingorcausingproblems
Esthassilencewasproblematic.
verygreat
Thenameofthepersonwhoisyourliberalbenefactorremainsa
profoundsecret.
Audreyrememberedherpromisetoherfatherthatshewould
workharder.

Esthahadalwaysbeenaquietchild.

/ eni f(r) kwat


laf /
/ki p sm kwat/
/ hv kwat w(r)d
w smwn/

493 quiet

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Justbetweenyouandme,hesbeendoingsomeotherwork on
thequiet.
It'snottheholidaytochooseifyou'relookingfor peaceand
quiet.

kwat/

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averylargefarminthewesternUSorCanada,where ItookajobonaguestranchinMontanaonesummer.
cows,horses,orsheeparekept

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497 ratio***

noun

/ rei/

498 reef*

noun

/ri f/

499 reign**
500 reignsupreme

verb
phrase

/ren/
/ ren spri m/

501 reinvent
502 relief***

verb
noun

/ ri n vent/
/rli f/

503 whatarelief!

phrase

/ wt rli f/

504 remember***

verb

/rmemb(r)/

tobethebestorthemostimportant
Inlove,asincollecting,irrationalityreignssupreme.
tochangesomethingthatalreadyexistsandgiveita Idontknowifatoycanreinventitselffurthertoappealtokidsin
differentformorpurpose
thefuture.
It'sahugerelieftoknowthateveryoneissafe.
usedtoexpresstherelaxedhappyfeelingthatyou Wedidn'tlosethekeyswhatarelief!
getbecausesomethingbadhasnothappenedora
badsituationhasended
tokeepaparticularfactinyourmindbecauseitis
Heremainsverypopulartodayandismost rememberedfor
relevanttowhatisbeingdiscussed
creatingvividandmemorablecharactersinhisclassicnovels.

noun
verb

/ rand
/se/

phrase

/bkz a

508 havenothinglefttosay

phrase

/hv

509 scenery*

noun

/ si nri/

510 scope**

noun

/skp/

511 screenplay

noun

/ skri n ple/

513 see***

noun
verb

se s/

/ sku b

usedtoemphasiseanorder,usuallybyanadult
speakingtoachild
tohavenomoretoaddtoadiscussion

left t

dav/

se/

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phrase

/ wi l

515 segment**

noun

/ semnt/

IaddresstherestofwhatIhavetosay,toyou.
JustdoitbecauseIsayso!

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theactivityofswimmingunderwaterwitha
containerofaironyourbackandatubefor
breathingthrough

/si /

514 wellsee

Snorkellingandscubadivingareabsolutelytheprincipalthingsto
do.
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IgottoseesomeofthemostbreathtakingsceneryIhavefound
tothisday.
Wellseeifyoucangotothepartyafteryoucleanyourroom.

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si /
aseparatepartofanything

noun

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Justtellmewhatitwillcostinroundnumbers.

Hehadsimplyrunoutofconversationand hadnothingleftto
say.
naturalthingssuchastrees,hills,andlakesthatyou IgottoseesomeofthemostbreathtakingsceneryIhavefound
canseeinaparticularplace
tothisday.
theopportunityorfreedomthatisneededtodoor Icametounderstandalittlebitmoreoftheincredible scopeof
developsomething
landscapesthatmakesuptheUnitedStates.
astorysomeonewritesforafilm
Shehaswrittentwoscreenplaysandseveralcollectionsofessays.

usedforsayingthatyouwilldecidelater

516 shackle

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nmb(r)/

507 becauseIsayso

512 scubadiving

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anumberthatendsin0,suchas40,450,or4000

505 roundnumber
506 say***

arelationshipbetweenthesizesoftwonumbersor Theschoolhasateacherstudentratioof1:20.
amounts
alonglineofrockorcoralinthesea,withitstopjust Toursvisitonlyasmallpartofthereef.
beloworjustabovethesurface
Samprasreignedasthenumberonetennisplayerinthecountry.

/ k()l/

oneofapairofconnectedmetalringsthatcanbe
lockedontothewristsorlegsofaprisoner

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dynasties.
HewantsPiptostealfoodandatoolhecantakeoffhisleg
shackleswith.

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Wehadlunchatalittlecoffeeshop.
517 shop***
518 closeshop

noun
phrase

/p/
/ klz

519 side***

noun

/sad/

p/

tostopanyactivity

amorallybad,dangerous,orfrighteningaspect
520 adarkside

phrase

d(r)k

521 silent***

adjective

/ salnt/

sad/

Ithadbeenagradualwindingdownand closingshop.
'OhMummy,canIrunupthishillandIllmeetyouontheother
side?
Itisundeniablethatthelaserhasadarkside,namely,inthe
militaryindustry.
Everyonewastotallysilentasthepresidentspoke.

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behaviourthatinvolvesnotspeakingtosomeoneas Youvebeengivingmethesilenttreatmentallday.
awayofshowingthatyoudonotapproveofthem
522 thesilenttreatment
523 therighttoremainsilent
524 fallsilent

phrase

phrase

/ rat t rmen
salnt/

phrase

salnt

/ fl

tri tmnt/

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someonesrightnottosayanythingwhentheyare
arrested
tostoptalkingormakinganoise

noun
adjective

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/ skaskrep(r)/
/sml/

527 itsasmallworld

phrase

/ts

528 thesmallhours

phrase

sml

a(r)z/

529 thesmallprint

phrase

sml

prnt/

530 feelsmall

phrase

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Everyonefellsilentwhentheheadteacherenteredtheroom.

salnt/
averytallbuildingcontainingofficesorflats

525 skyscraper
526 small***

Youhavetherighttoremainsilent.

sml

/ fi l

w(r)ld/

usedforshowingthatyouaresurprisedwhenyou
meetsomeonewhoyouknowunexpectedly,or
whenyoudiscoverthatsomeoneknowsthesame
peopleasyoudoorhasbeentothesameplacesas
youhave
thetimewhenitisveryearlyinthemorning,soon
aftermidnight
thedetailsofsomethingsuchasacontractthatare
printedinverysmalllettersandoftencontain
conditionsthatlimityourrights
tofeelashamedorunimportant,especiallybecause
ofsomethingthatsomeonehassaidordone

InsteadofcabsIfoundcows,andinsteadofskyscrapersthere
was...sky.
Toursvisitonlyasmallpartofthereef.
NewYorkisabigcity,butit'sasmallworldandyouneverknow
whoyoumightbumpinto.

Theanxiousmotherwaiteduntilthesmallhoursforherteenage
daughtertocomehome.
Thatsbecauseyoudidntreadthesmallprint.
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Itjustmakesmefeelsmallwhenyoudothat.

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531 snorkelling
532 sober*

noun
adjective

/ sn(r)k()l/
/ sb(r)/

533 solely**

adverb

/ sli/

534 sphere**

noun

/sf(r)/

535 spite**

noun

/spat/

536 inspiteofsomething

phrase

/n

spat v

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sm/

theactivityofswimmingunderwaterusingasnorkel Weareverykeenonwatersportsandareideallylookingfora
goodplacetogosnorkelling.
plainandnotbrightlycoloured
Mywildfancywassurpassedbysoberreality.
involvingnothingexceptthepersonorthing
Thesecretissolelyheldbythatpersonandbyme.
mentioned
aparticularareaofinterest,activity,worketcthatis Thepresentpossessorofthepropertydesiresthathebe
oneofmanypartsoflife
removedfromhispresentsphereoflife.
Thecandidatewasmotivatedbypoliticalspite.
usedforreferringtoafactthatmakessomething
elsesurprising

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widespread.

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537 stammer
538 surpass

539 surroundings**

verb
verb

pluralnoun

tokeeprepeatingasoundandhavedifficultyin
sayingcertainwordsbecauseofaspeechproblem,
nervousness,excitementetc
tobeevenbetterthanwhatwasexpectedorhoped
for
allthethingsthatarepresentinaplaceandthat
formtheexperienceofbeingthere

/ stm(r)/
/s(r) ps/

Myheartwasbeatingsofast,IcouldscarcelystammerIhadno
objection.
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Ournewsurroundingsarealotmorefriendlythanweexpected.

/s randz/
anoccasionwhensomeone,usuallyachild,suddenly IthinkTomprobablyhadatantrum.
behavesinaveryangryandunreasonableway,often
screaming,crying,orrefusingtoobeysomeone

540 tantrum
541 telloff

noun
phrasalverb

/ tntrm/

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tocriticizesomeoneangrilyfordoingsomething
wrong

f/

/ tel

ThatwassomethingIconstantlygottoldofffor.
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Didyougetagoodmarkinyourphysicstest?

542 test***

noun

/test/

543 standthetestoftime

phrase

/ stnd

544 trace**

noun

/tres/

tocontinuetobeeffective,successful,orpopularfor Ijustthinkitssomethingthatsreallystoodthetestoftime.
tam/ alongtime
averysmallamountofasubstance,especiallywhen Thegovernmentfoundtracesofleadinthetoysoldiersandtook
itistoosmalltoseeclearlyormeasureaccurately
themallofftheshelves.

test v

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someoneyouareonajourneywith

545 travellingcompanion

noun

/ trv()l km pnjn/

546 treaty**

noun

/ tri ti/

547 true***

adjective

/tru /

548 itssimplynottrue

phrase

/ts

549 truth***

noun

550 thereissometruthinsomething
551 undeniable

phrase
adjective

/tru /
/(r) z sm tru n
sm/
/ ndnab()l/

552 undoubtedly**

adverb

/n datdli/

553 itisundoubtedlythecase

phrase

/t z n datdli

554 ungainly

adverb

/n enli/

555 vendor
556 winddown

noun
phrasalverb

smpli nt

/ vend(r)/
/ wand dan/

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tru /

Herbestfriendhasalwaysbeenagoodtravellingcompanion.

anofficialwrittenagreementbetweentwoormore ThefrontierbetweenCanadaandtheUnitedStateswasstabilised
countries
byaboundarywaterstreatyin1909.
Writetwotruesentences,usingthewordgreat inadifferentway
eachtime.
usedtostronglydenysomething
It'ssimplynottruethatthepresidenthasdonenothingtohelp
thepoor.
Thetruthmayneverbeknown.
usedtosaythatsomethingisatleastpartlytrue

Thereis,Isuppose,sometruthtohisstory.

certainlycorrectortrue

Itisundeniablethatthelaserhasadarkside.
Thenextfewdayswillundoubtedlyprovecrucial.

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usedforsayingthatsomethingiscertainlytrueoris Itisundoubtedlythecasethatthenewsfromthewaris
depressing.
kes/ acceptedbyeveryone
notmovinginanattractiveorgracefulway
Itdoesntmatterifthesethingsareobsoleteor ungainlyorugly.
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someonewhosellssomething,butnotinashop

Vendorsinthebazaargrewtorecognisehim.

toend,ortofinishsomethinggradually

Ithadbeenagradualwindingdownandclosingshop.

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557 Unit4
558

accomplished

adjective

adaptation*

noun

alienation

noun

articleoffaith

noun

561
562
563
564
565
566

attainable

571

574
575
576
577

fe/

noun

/ bess/

phrase

/n

noun
phrase
noun

/be(r)/
/ bi lak be(r) w
s(r) hed/
/bet/

phrase

/hv

phrase

/ wn

phrase

/ lu z

bear**

haveabetonsomething
winabet
loseabet

bess v

bet n

bet/

noun

boast*

verb

/bst/

boxoffice

noun

/ bks

budget***

noun

/ bdt/

phrase

/n

noun

/ keb()l/

/ blu

cable**

prnt/

fs/

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Anymovementorimmobilityattainableinthehandispermitted.

bdt/

thestateofbeingboringbecausethereisnothing
new,original,orunusual

Shetriedskydivinginanattempttoescapethebanalityofher
life.
Ticketswillbesoldonafirstcome,firstservedbasis.

usedforgivingthereasonwhysomethingisdone

TrainingatElSistemaisnotofferedonthebasisofmusical
ability.
Thecamperswerewarnednottoleavefoodoutsoasnotto
attractbearstothecampsite.
ImlikeabearwithasoreheadifIdontgetenoughsleep.

sm/

sm/

bet/

blueprint

onalowbudget

Temporalandgeographicalalienationareforbidden(thatisto
saythatthefilmtakesplacehereandnow).
Theideathatmenandwomenspeakdifferentlanguageshas
becomeadogmatreatedasanunquestioned articleoffaith.

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basis***
onthebasisofsomething

thefeelingthatyoudonotbelonginaparticular
society,place,orgroup
somethingthatpeoplewhosupportaparticular
religionorideabelievecompletely,althoughithas
notbeenproved
possibletoachieve,reach,orget

/ tenb()l/
/b nlti/

572
573

/ (r)tk()l v

noun

belikeabearwithasorehead

570

adjective

/ eli ne()n/

banality

567
568 bet*
569

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/ dp te()n/

559
560

goodatdoingsomethingthatneedsalotofskill,for Itsaimisnotprimarilytoproduceaccomplishedmusicians.
exampleinart,music,orsport
afilm,TVprogrammeetcthathasbeenmadefroma Thetelevisionadaptationofthestageplaywasverysuccessful.
bookorplay

/ kmplt/

tobeinabadmood,gettingannoyedveryeasily

HigginswinshisbetandmarriesEliza.
toenterintoanagreementinwhichyoubetmoney IveasortofbetonthatIllpassherasaduchessinsixmonths.
onwhatwillhappen
towinmoneybecauseyoucorrectlyguessedwhat Hepassedhisdrivingtest,soIwonmybet.
wouldhappen
tolosemoneybecauseyoufailedtoguesswhat
Hedidn'tpasshisdrivingtest,soIlostmybet.
wouldhappen
Theiraimwastoprovideablueprint forfilmmakersworkingona
adetailedplanfordoingsomethingnew,or
somethingthatisamodelforhowsomethingshould lowbudget.
bedone
tohavesomethinggood,oftenanattractivefeature Thelargerncleosgenerallyboastmultipleorchestrasofvarying
thatotherpeopleadmire
levelsofability.
1theplaceinatheatrewhereyoubuy
Ittook20millionattheboxoffice.
tickets
theamountofmoneyapersonororganisationhas Trytoworkoutamonthlybudgetandsticktoit.
tospendonsomething
nothavingmuchmoneytospend
Theiraimwastoprovideablueprintforfilmmakersworking ona
lowbudget.
thickwirecoveredwithplasticthatisusedfor
YouhavetoplugthecableintothebackoftheTV.
carryingelectricityorelectronicsignals

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alltheperformersinafilm,playetc
cast*
578
579 celebrated*
580
581

adjective

/ tlnd/

chastity

noun

/ tstti/

chimney*

noun

/ tmni/
/ smk lak tmni/
/ snm trfi/

phrase
noun
noun

/ kkni/

585
586
587
588

collective**

adjective

/k lektv/

compelling

adjective

/km pel/

conflict*

noun

/ knflkt/
/bi n knflkt bat
sm/
/ kredt/

beinconflictaboutsomething

589
590 credit*

phrase
verb

591

593
594
595
596
597

598

phrase
debunk*

famousandpraisedbymanypeople
Ihavesolongedtomeetyourcelebratedson.
toquestionwhethersomethingistrue,accurate,or Shechallengesthereceivedwisdomthatmenandwomenare
legal
fromdifferentplanets.
awayoflifethatdoesnotincludeanysexualactivity, TheVowofChastitywasthenamefortherulesoutliningDogme
especiallyforreligiousreasons
95sreturntoamorepureformoffilm.
Thechimneyintheoldhousehadtobecleanedbeforeafire
couldbelit.
tosmokeveryheavily
Mybosssmokeslikeachimney.
thejoborskillofmakingfilms
Themovieissuretowinawardsforitscinematography.
atypeofinformalEnglishspokenbysomeoneborn ThestoryconcernsElizaDoolittle,aCockneywhotakesspeech
lessonsfromProfessorHenryHiggins,aphoneticist.
intheeastend(=easterncentralpart)ofLondon,
especiallyaworkingclassperson
involvingallthemembersofagroup
Whatarethebenefitsofcollective andindividualpractice,inyour
opinion?
interestingorexcitingenoughtokeepyourattention Thisisacompellingfilm.
completely
angrydisagreementbetweenpeopleorgroups
Peopletendtodescribegenuineconflictsascommunication
problems.
toangrilydisagreeaboutsomething
Theywereneverinconflictaboutwhosejobcamefirst.

tosayorbelievethatsomeoneisresponsiblefora
particularachievement

creditsomeonewithsomething

592

/kst/
/ sel bretd/

verb

Cockney

noun

challenge***

582
583 smokelikeachimney
584 cinematography

AnallstarcastincludesMichaelDouglasastheUSPresident.

verb

/di

bk/

verb

/dpkt/

depression**

noun

/dpre()n/

digitally**

adverb

/ ddt()li/

disruptive

adjective

/ds rptv/

adjective

dogma

noun

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/ kredt smwn w
sm/

depict**

divergent

Thedirectormustnotbecredited.
ClintoncreditedMikeBoordawithbringingpeacetoBosnia.

157

/dav(r)d()nt/

toprovethatsomethingsuchasanideaorbeliefis
falseandsilly
todescribesomeoneorsomethingusingwordsor
pictures
alargemassofairatlowpressurethatusuallybrings
colderweatherandrain
storinginformationsuchassoundorpicturesas
numbersorelectronicsignals
causingdifficultiesthatinterruptsomethingor
preventitfromcontinuing
thingsthataredivergentaredifferentfromeach
other
abelieforsetofbeliefsthatpeopleareexpectedto
acceptwithoutaskingquestionsaboutthem

/ dm/

Researchdebunksthemyththatwomentalkmorethanmen.
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Thefilmispartofawaveofmoviesthatdepicttherecenthistory
oftheBritishmonarchy.
Theshallowdepressioninthewestoftheseislandsislikelyto
moveslowlyinaneasterlydirection.
Thepolicewereabletoidentifythethieffromdigitallyenhanced
CCTVimages.
Soareyousayingthathesdisruptive?

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Theprogramhasbeensubsidisedbytenpoliticallydivergent
governments.
Theideathatmenandwomenspeakdifferentlanguageshas
becomeadogma.

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599

downside

noun

duchess

noun

ekeout

/ dan sad/

/ i k

605
606
607

eliminate**

verb

/lmnet/

emancipation

noun

/mnspe()n/

engage**

verb

/n ed/
/n ed smwn n
knv(r) se()n/

enrol

phrase

Yes,exactly
No,Imnotsayingthatexactly

611
612 excuse**
613 excuseme
614 Excuseme?

exposure**

/n rl/

phrase
adverb

/n rl n sm/
/zk(t)li/

phrase

/ jes zk(t)li/
/ n am nt se t
zk(t)li/
/k skju z/
/k skju z mi /
/k skju z mi /

phrase
verb
phrase
phrase
noun

theprocessofgivingfreedomandrightstosomeone Strangely,thestrictsetofruleswesetourselveshaveturnedout
tobeemancipationalmost.
Researchshowsthatbothsexesengageinbothkindsoftalk.

expound
616
617 fact***

verb
noun

infact
phrase

Iknowthisistrue,butIwanttoengageyouinconversation.
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Around5,000studentsareexpectedtoenrol attheuniversitythis
year.
ifyouenrolinacourseorprogramme,youputyour Whenstudentsenrolinoneofthe180ncleosbasedaround
nameontheofficiallistofitsstudentsormembers Venezuela,theyareassignedtogroupsfromdayone.
WhatexactlyisElSistema?
usedasareplyforsayingthatyoucompletelyagree "Thebusservicerunseverytenminutes,doesn'tit?"" Yes,
withsomeone
exactly!"
usedasareplyforsayingthatsomeonehasnot
No,ImnotsayingthatexactlybutIthinkweneedtohelpthose
understoodyouwell
lessfortunatethanus.
Pleaseexcusemyuntidyhandwriting.
usedforpolitelygettingsomeonesattention
Excuseme,wouldyouopenthedoorforme,please?
usedforaskingsomeonetorepeatsomething
Excuseme,whatdidyousay?
theamountoftimethatyouallowlighttoreachthe Ifthereistoolittlelightforexposurethescenemustbecut.
filminacamerawhentakingaphotograph

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toexplainsomethingortoexpressyouropinion
aboutitindetail

Itwillbeanopportunitytoexpoundtheideashehasbeen
developing.

usedforsayingwhatisreallytrue,whenthisis
surprisingordifferentfromwhatpeoplethink

Mentalkmoreaboutthingsandfacts.
KingGeorgeVIsbraveperformancehadinfactgreatly
encouragedtheBritishduringtheSecondWorldWar.

/k spand/
/fkt/

/ n

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tostarthavingaconversationwithsomeone

/k sp(r)/

615

618

togetridofsomethingthatisnotwantedorneeded Manyinfectiousdiseaseshavebeenvirtuallyeliminated.

verb

enrolinsomething

Thefamilybarelymanagestoekeoutanexistencefromtheir
smallfarm.

at n zst()ns/

/ i k

608
609 exactly***
610

at/

phrase

engagesomeoneinconversation

44

48

togetjustenoughmoneyorfoodtobeableto
continuetoexist

ekeoutanexistence
602

Theirmeagresupplieshavetobeekedoutthroughoutthe
winter.

phrasalverb

601

604

Whatdoyouthinkwouldbethemeritsand downsidesofmaking
afilmaccordingtotheguidelines?
awomanwhohasthesamesocialpositionasaduke HenryistryingtoteachElizatotalkandactlikeaduchess.
(=amanwithaveryhighsocialposition,justbelow
thatofaprince),orwhoismarriedtoaduke

/ dts/

600

603

thedisadvantageornegativeaspectofsomething

fkt/

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619
620

fairytale
afairytaleending
filter**

noun

/ feri tel/

phrase

623
624

fish***
afishoutofwater
flagup
focused

foulmouthed
frustrated*

noun

/f/

phrase

phrasalverb

630

tofeelfrustratedwithsomething
generalisation*
genre*

p/

phrase
noun

/frstretd/
/t fi l frstretd w
sm/

Howthecouplemetcouldbedescribedasamodernday
fairytale.
ahappyandoftenimpossiblyperfectendingtoa
Herboyfriend'sproposaltoherwasafairytaleendingtoa
story
romanticweekendinParis.
aglassorplasticobjectthatyouputonacamerato Thefilmincludestheuseofcolouredfiltersduringmanyofthe
songsequences.
changethecolouroramountoflightthatpasses
throughthelens
Kennykeepstropicalfish.
someonewhoisinasituationthattheyknow
nothingaboutorarenotusedto
tomentionsomethingsothatpeopleknowaboutit

HechangedthetimeoffootiepracticeonThursday.
Heisplayingafoulmouthedlawyerinthenewfilm.

feelannoyedandimpatientbecauseyouare
preventedfromachievingsomething
astatementthatistrueinmostsituations

Frustratedwiththetechnicalwizardryofmoderncinema,agroup
ofindependentDanishdirectorssetoutamanifesto,called
Dogme95.
Afterfeelingfrustratedwithherjobformanyyears,shefinally
decidedtoresign.
AccordingtoCameron,thisclaimisasweepinggeneralisation.

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aparticularstyleusedincinema,writing,orart,
whichcanberecognisedbycertainfeatures

Genremoviesarenotacceptable.

asituationinwhichlifeisverydifficult,usually
becauseyoudonothaveenoughmoney

Manystudentsarefacingfinancialhardship.

/ nr/
hardship

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Imjustkindofflaggingupthathisconcentrationisnotquiteas
goodasEllies.
She'sabitmorefocusedaboutgettingonwithhertasks.

/ den()rlazen/

noun

Ifeltlikeafishoutofwateronmyfirstdayatschool.

concentratingonaparticularaimandnotwasting
timeorenergyonotherthings
thegameoffootball
usingalotofswearwords

adjective

45

noun
/ h(r)dp/

632

harmony**
633
634 hilarious

hinder

635
636 house***

getonlikeahouseonfire
hypothesis*

638

/ fl

wt(r)/

/ fkst/
noun,informal / fti/
/ fal mad/, / fal
adjective
mat/

631

637

f at v

adjective

628
629

feri tel end/

/ flt(r)/

625
626 footie
627

noun

621
622

noun
adjective
verb
noun
phrase

/ h(r)mni/
/hleris/
/ hnd(r)/
/has/
/et n lak
fa(r)/

noun

has n

asituationinwhichpeopleliveandworkwellwith Womensuseoflanguageiscooperative,reflectingtheir
preferenceforequalityandharmony.
otherpeople,orinawaythatdoesnotdamage
thingsaroundthem
extremelyfunny
Thisisahilariousfilm.
tostopsomeoneorsomethingfrommakingprogress Thestrictnessoftheruleshavenothindered,butonthecontrary,
ordeveloping
haveencouragedmyimagination.
Givedirectionsonhowtogettoyourhouse.
tobecomegoodfriendsveryquicklyandhavealot Shesgettingonlikeahouseonfire.
totalktoeachotherabout
anideathatattemptstoexplainsomethingbuthas Theideathatmenandwomenspeakdifferentlanguagesisnot
notyetbeentestedorprovedtobecorrect
treatednotasahypothesistobeinvestigated.

/hapss/

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639

immobility
impoverished

noun

ingrained

adjective

642

input**

noun

643

647

issue***

noun

/ u /, / sju /
/tek u , sju w
smwn, sm/

phrase

juveniledelinquency

noun

keepto

phrasalverb

lapse

noun

leaf***

noun

shakelikealeaf

655
656

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informationthatisputintoacomputerorapieceof Thenyouregoingtoneedtotakethetelevisionandputitto
electronicequipmentusinganothermachinesuchas Input1.
akeyboardormicrophone
showingaverygoodunderstandingofapersonora Thisisaninsightfulfilm.
complicatedsituation
It'sawebsitedevotedtoenvironmentalissues.

todisagreewithsomeone,ortodisagreeabout
something
acrimeormanycrimescommittedbyayoung
/ du vnal dlkwnsi/ person
tofollowanagreementorarule,bydoingwhatyou
shoulddoorwhatyousaidyouwoulddo
/ ki p tu /
acrimeormanycrimescommittedbyayoung
person
/lps/

Shetakesissuewiththereceivedwisdomthatmenandwomen
arefromdifferentplanets.
Ithasbeenlinkedwithamarkedreductionin juvenile
delinquency.
Shestokeeptotwosubjects:theweatherandeverybodys
health.

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Lapsesonedaycanbecorrectedbeforetheybecomeingrained
badhabitsinthedaysafter.
Alightbreezestirredtheleavesofthetalloaktreeoutsideher
window.

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/li f/

651
652 learningcurve

654

/ npt/
/ nsatf()l/

650

653

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/n rend/

adjective

takeissuewithsomeone/something

aningrainedattitude,belief,orhabithasexistedfor Lapsesonedaycanbecorrectedbeforetheybecome ingrained


alongtimeandcannoteasilybechanged
badhabitsinthedaysafter.

insightful

648
649

Theprogramhasofferedfreemusicaltrainingtoover800,000
childrenandyoungpeople,90%ofthemfromimpoverished
backgrounds.
Choosetwoorthreeofthelinesandimproviseconversations
aroundthesentencesintheexercise.

/ mprvaz/

641

646

verypoor

ifaperformerinaplayoragroupofmusicians
improvises,theyinventwordsormusicalnotes
withoutpreparingthemorlearningthembefore

verb

Anymovementorimmobilityattainableinthehandispermitted.

/m pvrt/

improvise

645

/ mblti/

atotallackofmovement

adjective

640

644

lifeaffirming

phrase
noun

/ ek lak li f/
/ l(r)n k(r)v/

adjective

/ laf frm/

limitation**

noun

/ lmte()n/

location***

noun

/lke()n/

onlocation

phrase

/ n lke()n/

toshakealot,forexamplebecauseyouarecold,
nervous,orafraid
therateatwhichyoulearnsomething
makingyoufeelhappyandpositiveaboutlife
adisadvantageorweakpointthatmakessomeone
orsomethinglesseffective

IwasshakinglikealeafwhenItookmydrivingtest.
Eachindividualhasadifferentlearningcurve.
Thelifeaffirmingvitalityofitsorchestralperformancescanbe
tracedtotheprinciplesattheheartofitstraining.
Communicationcanbreakdownbecauseofthe limitationsof
language.
Alocationmustbechosenwherethispropistobefound.

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intheplacewhereafilmorTVprogrammeismade, Filmingmustbedoneonlocation.
awayfromastudio

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657
658

log**
sleeplikealog
manifesto

noun

/l/

phrase

/ sli p lak

661
662
663

666
667
668
669

noun

/met/

memory***

noun

/ mem()ri/

phrase

merit**

noun

mesmerised

adjective

674
675

/ hv
sv/

45

mem()ri lak

mileage
theressomemileageyetin...

noun
phrase

/ mert/

mald

jet

misunderstanding**

noun

/ msnd(r) stnd/

mixedability

adjective

/ mkst blti/
/ mn(r)ki/
/ m(r) t/

adjective

/ mlti fstd/

muted

adjective

/ mju td/

negotiation**

noun

/ni e()n/
/bi p f(r)
ni e()n/

nominate*
676
677 optical*

phrase
verb
adjective

usedtosaythatthereisstillsomeadvantageor
opportunitytobegotoutofsomething
tounderstandorexplainsomethingwrongly

/ msn t(r)prt/

multifaceted

beupfornegotiation

Thememoryofthatnightisstillclearinhismind.
Ihaveamemorylikeasievewhenitcomestoremembering
dates.
Whatdoyouthinkwouldbethemeritsanddownsidesofmaking
afilmaccordingtotheguidelines?
Theorchestralperformanceshasmesmerisedaudiencesaround
theworld.

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/ mald/
/(r)z sm
n/

verb

noun

He'soverthere,talkingtohismates.

Myannualmileageisabout10,000miles.

misinterpret

noun

tohaveanextremelybadmemory
anadvantageorgoodqualitythatsomeoneor
somethinghas
soattractedbyorinterestedinsomethingthatyou
donotnoticeorpayattentiontoanythingelse
aroundyou

/ mezmrazd/

monarchy*

673

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usedfortalkinginafriendlywaytosomeone,
especiallyaman
theabilitytorememberthings

mate**

haveamemorylikeasieve

aformalstatementexpressingtheaimsandplansof AgroupofindependentDanishdirectorssetouta manifesto,


agroupororganisation,especiallyapoliticalparty
calledDogme95.
/ mnfest/

670
671 mothertongue
672

Thechildrenwentouttocollectlogsforthefirewhiletheir
parentsunpacked.
IalwayssleeplikealogafterIvebeenworkingoutatthegym.

l/

noun

664
665

tosleepverywell

659
660

/ nmnet/
/ ptk()l/

afailuretounderstandsomeoneorsomething
correctly
includingordesignedforstudentswithdifferent
levelsofeducationalability
atypeofgovernmentinwhichacountryisruledbya
kingorqueen
themainlanguagethatyoulearnasachild
containingmanydifferentaspects,features,or
qualities
notasbrightorcolourfulasusual

TheressomemileageyetintheDogmefranchise.
128
Thesedifferencesroutinelyleadtoeachsexmisinterpretingthe
othersintentions.
Itisnottruethatmisunderstandingsbetweenthesexesarevery
common.
Studentsnormallypractiseinmixedabilitygroups.

Thefilmispartofawaveofmoviesthatdepicttherecenthistory
oftheBritishmonarchy.
Useofthemothertongueisforbidden.
FirthgivesanoutstandingperformanceasBertie,whocomes
acrossasacomplexandmultifacetedfigure.
DanishdirectorLoneScherfigusesnaturallighting,muted
cinematographyandapartiallyimprovisedscript.
Thefootballerhiredalawyertohelpwithhiscontract
negotiationswiththenewteam.
tobeabletobechangedoragreeduponafter
Formanycouplestoday,prettymucheverything isupfor
discussion
negotiation.
toofficiallysuggestthatsomeoneshouldbegivena Eachteamhastonominatealeader.
job,orthatsomeoneorsomethingshouldreceivea
prize
connectedwithsightorlight
Opticalworkandfiltersareforbidden.

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678
679

outset*
fromtheoutset
paradigm

680
681 pardon*

noun

/ at set/

phrase

/ frm i

rightfromthestartofsomething
at set/
asetofideasthatareusedforunderstandingor
explainingsomething,especiallyinaparticular
subject

noun
interjection

/ prdam/
/ p(r)d()n/

usedforpolitelyaskingsomeonetorepeat
somethingyoudidnothearordidnotunderstand

pardon?
682

phrase

amoreformalwayofpolitelyaskingsomeoneto
repeatsomethingyoudidnothearordidnot
understand
phrase

47

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Pardon,whatdidyousay?
Idon'treallylikeyournewjacket!''Pardon?'

/ p(r)d()n/

Ibegyourpardon?
683

Developersstartedconstructiononthehomesintherural
outsetsofthecity.
Childrenacquirehabitsofdisciplineandperseverance fromthe
outset.
Thisemphasisoncollectivemusicmakingrepresentsacomplete
inversionoftheestablishedmusictrainingparadigm.

/a

be j(r)

Areyoureadytoleave?''Ibegyourpardon?''Iwasjustaskingif
you'rereadytoleave.'

p(r)d()n/
Theprotestmarchpassedoffwithoutanyserioustrouble.

passoff

phrasalverb

f/

684

/ ps

passsomeone/somethingoffassome
685
phrase

/ps smwn, sm
f z sm/

686
687
688
689
690

patently
permit*

adverb
verb

692
693
694

49

/ pet()ntli/

156

/p(r) mt/

noun

/ p(r)svrns/

phenomenon**

noun

/f nmnn/

phoneticist

noun

/fnetsst/

plugin/into

phrasalverb
/ pl

n,

portray*

verb

/p(r) tre/

portrayal

noun

/p(r) trel/

practice***

noun

/ prkts/

toallowsomeonetodosomething,ortoallow
somethingtohappen
adeterminedattitudethatmakesyoucontinue
tryingtoachievesomethingdifficult
aneventorsituationthatcanbeseentohappenor
exist
someonewhostudiesphonetics(=thestudyofthe
soundsusedinspeech)
toconnectapieceofequipmenttoanelectricity
supplyortoanotherpieceofequipment

phrase

/ n

Anymovementorimmobilityattainableinthehandis permitted.
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Childrenacquirehabitsofdisciplineandperseverancefromthe
outset.
ElSistemaishailedasthemostextraordinarysocialphenomenon
ofourtimes.
ElizaDoolittletakesspeechlessonsfromProfessorHenryHiggins,
aphoneticist.
YouhavetoplugthecableintothebackoftheTV.

ntu /

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ifanactorportraysaperson,theyplaythepartof
thatpersoninafilm,playetc
thewaythatsomethingorsomeoneisportrayed

usedfortalkingaboutwhatreallyhappensas
opposedtowhatyouthinkwillorshouldhappen

inpractice
695

IveasortofbetonthatIllpassheroffasaduchessinsix
months.

inawaythatissoobviousthatnoonecoulddisagree Thatisapatentlyridiculousclaim.

perseverance

691

tomakepeoplebelievethatapersonorthingis
somethingelse

prkts/

ThebookportraysCaribbeansocietyagainstabackgroundofthe
FrenchRevolution.
TheKing'sSpeech isamovingportrayalofthestruggleofKing
GeorgeVItoovercomeaspeechdefect.
Whatarethebenefitsofcollectiveandindividualpractice,inyour
opinion?
Shearguesthatresearchshowsthat,inpractice,menandwomen
areverysimilar.

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production***

700

/pr dk()n/
proficiency

noun

afilm,play,televisionorradioprogramme,CDetc,
especiallywhenyouaretalkingaboutthewayitis
createdandperformed
ahighdegreeofabilityorskillinsomething

/pr f()nsi/

prohibit*

verb

/prhbt/

prop

noun

/prp/

proposition**

noun

/ kwest()n/

703

/rsi vd
pr nnsi e()n/, /(r)
pi /

ReceivedPronunciation(RP)

707

noun

receivedwisdom

noun

/rsi vd

recount*

verb

/rkant/

refute

verb

/rfju t/

release***

noun

/rli s/

remote

noun

710

renowned

adjective

/rnand/

rewarding

adjective

/rw(r)d/

safetynet

711
712 score***

scrutiny**
713

noun
noun

/ sefti net/
/sk(r)/

44
45

Amanisbeingquestionedbydetectivesinconnectionwiththe
murderofayounggirl.

awayofspeakingBritishEnglishthatisconsideredto ElizawastryingtolearnstandardBritishEnglishpronunciation
bethestandardpronunciationintheUK
(alsoknownasRP,orreceivedpronunciation).
49
beliefsoropinionsthatmostpeopleaccepttobe
correct
tosaywhathappened

Shechallengesthereceivedwisdomthatmenandwomenare
fromdifferentplanets.
ThefilmrecountsthestruggleofKingGeorgeVItoovercomea
speechdefect.
tosaythatastatementisnottrueoraccurate
InTheMythofMarsandVenus ,Cameronrefutesthetheorythat
withoutgivingproof
menandwomencommunicatedifferently.
afeelingoffreedomthatyouhaveafteradifficultor Strangely,thestrictsetofruleswesetourselveshaveturnedout
emotionalexperience
tobearelease.
remotecontrol:apieceofequipmentthatyouuse Togetapicture,clickonthebuttonthatsays'Input'onthe
remote.
forcontrollingamachinesuchasatelevisionor
stereosystemfromashortdistanceaway

/rmt/

708
709

wzdm/

47

43

verb

702

706

45
Nooneiseverturnedawaybecauseoflackoffinancialresources
orproficiency.
Addingamusicalscorewassuddenlyprohibited.

toofficiallystopsomethingfrombeingdone,
especiallybymakingitillegal
apieceoffurnitureorsmallobjectusedinaplayor Propsandsetsmustnotbebroughtin.
film
astatementthatpeoplecanexamineinorderto
Themythisthepropositionthatmenandwomendiffer
decidewhetheritistrue
fundamentallyinthewaytheyuselanguagetocommunicate.
tohaveorexpressdoubtsaboutsomething

705

Therulewasrelaxedtoallowlowbudgetproductions.

/ prp z()n/
question***

42

noun

701

704

/ prems/

697

699

aprincipleorstatementthatyouconsidertobetrue, Herbasicpremiseisthattherearemoresimilaritiesthan
thatyoubaseotherideasandactionson
differencesbetweenthetwosexes.

noun

696

698

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famousandadmiredforaspecialskillor
achievement
givingyousatisfaction,pleasure,orprofit
aplanorsystemthatisdesignedtoprotectpeople
orpreventseriousproblems
themusicwrittenforafilm,playetc

noun
/ skru tni/

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Ithasproducedinternationallyrenownedperformersand
conductors,
Whichskillwouldyoupersonallyfindmostrewardingor
frustratingtolearn?
Theyformabondandanetworkthatisbotha safetynetanda
newreasontolive.
Addingamusicalscorewassuddenlyprohibited.
Councilservicesaresubjecttoclosescrutinytoensuretheir
efficiency.

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A
714
715

notstanduptoscrutiny

phrase

selfhelpbook

noun

sequel

noun

set ***
set ***

verb

shoot***

verb

719
720 shot

smalltalk

noun

snigger

verb

sorry**
(Im)sorry?

astageorotherplacewhereafilmortelevision
programmeismadeorwhereaplayisperformed

Strangely,thestrictsetofruleswesetourselveshaveturnedout
tobearelease.

towriteorproduceaplay,book,filmetcthat
happensinaparticulartimeorplace
totakephotographs,ortomakeafilmorvideo

Strangely,thestrictsetofruleswesetourselveshaveturnedout
tobearelease.
Wewereorderednottoshootuntilhegavethesignal.

tk/

informalconversationaboutthingsthatarenot
important
tolaughquietly,especiallyatsomethingthatisrude
oratsomethingunpleasantthathashappenedto
someone

Filmsmustbeshotincolour.
Inwhatothersortsofsituationsdoyounormallyengagein small
talk?
Thecrowdcouldn'thelpbutsniggerwhenthetwodancers
trippedovereachother.

44

45
48

I'msorryIbehavedinsuchachildishway.

phrase

/am

sri/

noun
/ sand bat/

spatialawareness

noun

/ spe()l we(r)ns/

speechdefect

noun

/ spi t

star***

verb

di fekt/

usedforpolitelyaskingsomeonetorepeat
somethingthattheyhavesaid
ashortcommentbyapoliticianorotherfamous
personthatistakenfromalongerconversationor
speechandbroadcastalonebecauseitisvery
interestingoreffective

Sorry,couldyourepeatthat,please?
50
Ifthesepointswereacknowledged,thesciencesoundbiteswould
beheadedMenandwomenprettysimilar,researchfinds.

someonesabilitytounderstandsize,shape,position, Menhavebetterspatialawarenessthanwomen.
anddepth
afaultinthewaysomeonespeaks
TheKing'sSpeech isamovingportrayalofthestruggleofKing
GeorgeVItoovercomeaspeechdefect.
ifafilm,play,televisionprogrammeetcstars
Sarahhasmissedherchanceofstarringintheschoolplay.
someone,theyarethemainactororperformerinit

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52

/st(r)/
studio***

noun

subtitle

noun

/ stju di/

aroomorroomswheremusicorafilm,television
FilmedinblackandwhiteinPinewoodStudios,thisclassicthriller
show,orradioshowisrecorded
wasdirectedbyAlfredHitchcock.
atranslationofwhatpeoplearesayinginaforeign IfIhavefreetime,Itendtowatchmovieswithout subtitles.
languagefilmortelevisionprogramme,thatappears
atthebottomofthescreen

/ sb tat()l/

730
731

/ sml

/ sri/

728
729

/set/

adjective

725

727

42

44

/ sn(r)/

soundbite

726

42
aselfhelpbookisdesignedtohelpyoutosolveyour Doesshegenerallyagreeordisagreewiththeclaimsoftheself
ownproblems
helpbooks?
abook,film,playetcthatcontinuesthestoryofan ShehaswrittenasequeltoJaneAusten's'PrideandPrejudice'.
earlierone

/u t/
thepasttense /t/

722

724

bk/

AccordingtoCameron,thisclaimdoesnotstanduptoscrutiny.

/set/
2

723

help

noun

717

721

/self

tobefoundtohavedefectsifcarefullyexamined

/ si kwl/

716

718

/nt stnd p t
skru tni/

superficial*

adjective

/ su p(r) f()l/

44

158
affectingorinvolvingonlythesurfaceoroutsidepart Thefilmmustnotcontainsuperficialaction.
ofsomething

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A
732
733

adjective

/ swi p/

systematically*

adverb

/ sst mtkli/

taboo

adjective

739

teamwork

noun

telepathy

noun

theory***
intheory
thoughtprovoking

adjective

phrase

/ n

/n (r)dks/

upperclass

adjective

/ p(r)

utterance*

noun

vitality

noun

water***

noun

43
45
42

53

43

adjective

adjective

43

atriteremarkisnotinterestingororiginalbecauseit Weneedtorejecttrite formulasaboutmaleandfemalelanguage


iswhatpeopleusuallysayinthatsituation
use.

unorthodox

kls/

notfollowingtheusualrulesorbeliefsofyour
Bertieovercamehisstammerwiththehelpofan unorthodox
religion,societyetc
speechtherapist.
relatingtopeoplewhohavethehighestsocialstatus ElizawastryingtoloseherregionalCockneyaccentsothatshe
couldsoundmorelikeanupperclassperson.
astatement
GrayseemstosuggestthatmenhearutterancessuchasCould
youemptythetrash?aspurelyhypotheticalquestions.

/ t()rns/

52
49

156
originalandshowingalotofimagination

/ vn()ri/
energy,orenthusiasm
/vatlti/

ElSistemaisauniqueprogrammebythevisionaryformer
economistJosAbreu.
Thelifeaffirmingvitalityofitsorchestralperformanceshas
mesmerisedaudiencesaroundtheworld.
Soldierswereabletogetfoodandwateracrosstheborder.

47
47

/ wt(r)/
holdwater

phrase

wateroffaducksback
749
750

ri/

adjective

747
748

Thereispotentialforcommunicationtogoawry,simplybecause
languageisnottelepathy.
Temporalandgeographicalalienationareforbidden.
InTheMythofMarsandVenus ,Cameronrefutesthetheorythat
menandwomencommunicatedifferently.
usedforsayingthatsomethingisbelievedtobetrue, Intheory,anythingcouldhappen.
althoughitmaynotbetrue
interestinginawaythatmakesyouthinkofnew
Thisisathoughtprovokingfilm.
ideasorthatchangesyourattitudetosomething

/trat/

visionary

43

46
theabilityofpeopletocommunicatedirectlywith
eachothersminds,withoutusingwords
relatingtotime

adjective

744

746

ElSistema isinnovativebecauseofitsemphasisonteamwork.

/ t pr vk/
trite

745

workthatyoudotogetherwithotherpeople

48

/t lepi/
/ temp()rl/
/ ri/

741

743

ifsomethingistaboo,peopledonotdoitortalk
aboutitbecauseitisoffensiveorshocking

/ ti m w(r)k/

noun

740

742

Weneedtorejecttriteformulasandsweepingclaimsaboutmale
andfemalelanguageuse.
Researchdebunksthemyththatmenandwomen systematically
misunderstandoneanother.
Whenyoufirstmeetsomeoneinyourcountry,areanytopicsof
conversationtaboo?

/t bu /

736
737 temporal
738

notbasedonspecificfactsordetailsandtherefore
notcompletelyaccurateorfair
accordingtoacarefulplanandinathoroughway

sweeping

734
735

phrase
way***

noun

/ hld

ifanexplanationorargumentholdswater,itistrue

AccordingtoCameron,thisclaimdoesnotholdwater.

usedforsayingthatthingssuchascriticismsor
insultsdonotaffectsomeonebecausetheyhave
dealtwithalotofthembefore

Hetakesnonoticeifyoutellhimoffitslikewateroffaducks
back.

wt(r)/

/ wt(r) f
bk/

dks

42

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Therearenosignificantdifferencesinthewaymenandwomen
uselanguage.

/we/

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A
751

inaway
whereas***

phrase

754
755

fromonepointofview

/ n

Inaway,Iagreewithyou.

we/

conjunction
/wer z/

752
753

widescreen

adjective

/ wad skri n/

widespread**

adjective

/ wad spred/

wizardry

noun

/ wz(r)dri/

abandon**

verb

/ bndn/

acquit

verb

/ kwt/

affiliation

noun

/ fli e()n/

aidworker

noun

usedforcomparingtwothings,people,situationsetc Mentalkmoreaboutthingsandfacts,whereaswomentalkmore
aboutpeople,relationshipsandfeelings.
andshowingthatthereisanimportantdifference
betweenthem
madetobeshownonascreenthatgivesawider
ThefinalpicturemustbetransferredtoAcademy35mmfilm,
viewthananormalscreengives
thatis,notwidescreen.
happeningorexistinginmanyplaces,oraffecting
Itisamythintheeverydaysense:awidespreadbutfalsebelief.
manypeople
somethingcreatedusingahighlevelofskill
Filmstodayarefullofspecialeffectsandtechnicalwizardry.

43
45
43
44

756 Unit5
757
758
759

/ ed

760
761
762

765
766

noun

/ (r)md

arson

noun

/ (r)s()n/

ASEAN

noun

rbri/

/ esi n/
assault**

noun

/ slt/

badlybehaved

adjective

/ bdli bhevd/

beside***

preposition

besideyourself(withanger/excitemen
767

phrase
betray**

768

w(r)k(r)/

armedrobbery

763
764

tostopbelievingorsupportinganidea

Hismotherabandonedhimwhenhewasfivedaysold.

tostateofficiallythatsomeoneisnotguiltyofthe
Hissentencewaslateroverturnedandhewasacquitted.
crimetheywereaccusedof
connectionwithanorganisation,especiallyapolitical Youshouldstandupfortherightsofallpeople,regardlessof
orreligiousone
theirreligiousaffiliation.
Theaidworkerriskedherlifetobringrefugeessafelyacrossthe
someonewhoworksforaninternational
border.
organisationgivinghelpinaplacewherepeople
needit
thecrimeoftakingmoneyorpropertyillegally,
Hewasarrestedandchargedwitharmedrobbery.
involvingtheuseofweapons
theillegaluseoffiretodestroyahouse,building,or Thefireinvestigatorssaidtherewasnoindicationofarson.
property
ASEANmembersheldtheirannualmeetinginJuly.
AssociationofSoutheastAsianNations:an
organisationofcountriesforincreasingtradeand
developmentinSoutheastAsia
aphysicalattackonsomeone,orthecrimeof
Hewaschargedwithassault.
physicallyattackingsomeone
abadlybehavedchildoranimalbehavesinaway
Thebadlybehavedtoddlersdisruptedeveryone'sdinneratthe
thatisrudeorroughandupsetspeople
restaurant.
Ikneltdownbesidethebed.

58
55

/bsad/
/bsad j(r) self w
(r), k satmnt,
wri, et set()r/

unabletothinkclearlybecauseyouareveryangry,
excited,worried,etc.

Ihaveawifewhoisexpectingababyandrightlysheisbeside
herselfwithworry.
158

ifyoubetrayyourcountry,orifyoubetraysomeone Aheroissomeonewhoneverbetraysfriends,familyornation.
whoneedsyoursupport,youdeliberatelydo
somethingthatharmsthemorhelpstheiropponents

verb
/btre/

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blackmail

noun
/ blk mel/

769
770
771

blasphemy

noun

/ blsfmi/

bleak*

adjective

/bli k/

bribery*

BRIC

noun
/brk/

775
776

brutal*

adjective
noun

/ b(r)lri

cell***

noun

/sel/

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thecrimeofenteringabuildingillegallyinorderto
stealthings
asmallroomwhereaprisoneriskept
atemporaryunionofdifferentpoliticalpartiesthat
agreetoformagovernmenttogether

noun

Burglariesareontheincreaseinthearea.
Therebellioncrushed,theguardsthensetupaprivilege cell
system.
Heisgratefulfortheprotectionofthecoalitionwarships.

/ k l()n/

777

communal*

adjective

778

communityworker

noun

compromise*

verb

61

58
ownedorusedbyeveryoneinagroup,especiallya
groupofpeoplewholiveinthesamebuilding

/ kmjn()l/,
/k mju n()l/
/k mju nti

Thechurchconsideredthemovieblasphemyandencouragedits
memberstoboycottit.
Nevergiveuphope,howeverbleakasituationmayappear.

/ bru t()l/

burglary*

coalition**

Someonewastryingtoblackmail himwithpicturesofhimandhis
mistress.

55

/ brab()ri/

773

thecrimeofmakingsomeonegiveyoumoneyordo
whatyouwantbythreateningtotellpeople
embarrassinginformationaboutthem
somethingthatisconsideredoffensivetoGodor
someonesreligiousbeliefs
withoutanyreasonstofeelhappyorhopeful

thecrimeofgivingmoneyorpresentstosomeoneso Heisappearingincourtonchargesofbriberyandtaxevasion.
thattheywillhelpyoubydoingsomethingdishonest
orillegal
BRICcountrieshaveallrecentlyexperiencedrapideconomic
Brazil,Russia,IndiaandChina:countrieswhose
economicdevelopmentisatmoreorlessthesame growth.
stage
extremelyviolent
Therecentbrutalgenocidehasresultedinwidespreadmigration.

noun

772

774

Iliveinablockofflats,anditsveryfriendlyandcommunal.
159

someonewhoworksgivinghelptopeopleinthe
w(r)k(r)/ village,urbandistrictetcwheretheylive

Heoweshislifetothecommunityworkerswhokepthimaway
fromalifeofdrugsandviolence.

779

/ kmprmaz/

780
781

tosolveaproblemorendanargumentbyaccepting Herrefusaltocompromiseinfuriatedhercolleagues.
thatyoucannothaveeverythingthatyouwant

concession**

noun

Hesaidtherecouldbenoconcessionstotheterrorists.
/kn se()n/
togiveorallowsomethingtosomeoneinorderto
reachanagreement

makeaconcession
phrase

/ mek kn se()n/

confront**

verb

/kn frnt/

convict**

verb

/kn vkt/

conviction**

noun

/kn vk()n/

782
783
784
785

Youhavetobepreparedtomakeconcessionsinarelationship.

todealwithadifficultsituation

GilgameshandEnkiduareabouttoconfrontthemonster
Humbaba.
toproveinacourtoflawthatsomeoneisguiltyofa NedKellywasconvictedinhisabsenceoftheattemptedmurder
crime
ofapoliceman.
astrongbelieforopinionaboutsomething
Shehasaconvictionfordangerousdriving.

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convoy

noun
/ knv/

786
787

corrupt*

adjective

corruption**

noun

courage**

noun
/ krd/

789

courageous

adjective

crush**

verb

793
794
795
796

cyclone

noun

59

theabilitytodosomethingthatyouknowisrightor Gilgameshsaid,Courage,dearbrother,thisisnotimetogivein
tofear.'
good,eventhoughitisdangerous,frightening,or
verydifficult
verybraveanddetermined
Frankfoughtacourageousbattleagainstcancer.

noun

/det/

defend***

verb

dehumanise

verb

penlti/

158
legalpunishmentbydeath,usuallyforaserious
Shereceivedthedeathpenalty,buthersentencewascommuted
crimesuchasmurder
totransportationtoAustralia.
asituationinwhichyouowemoneytootherpeople $1.3billionofdebthasbeenwrittenoffbytheIMF.
Therehasbeenadeclineintourism.

/dklan/
/dfend/

hju mnaz/

verb

65
1toprotectsomeoneorsomethingfrom Youshoulddefendtherightsofallpeople.
attack
Theywenttogreatlengthstodehumanisetheirenemies.
tomakepeoplestopfeelingandbehavinglike
normalpeople,especiallybytreatingthemvery
badly
toshowclearlythatsomethingistrueorthatitexists Itdemonstratesthatbyfarthemosturgentproblemaffectingall
childrenislackofaccesstosanitationfacilities.

/ demnstret/
devastate*

verb

disorientate

verb

displacement

noun

800

58
57

areductionintheamountorqualityofsomething

/ di
demonstrate***

Imnowmoreafraidofpiracythanstormsand cyclones.

/ sakln/

debt***

noun

61
aseverestorminwhichthewindspinsinacircle

/ de

decline***

55

tocompletelydefeatsomeonewhoisopposingyou, Theguardscrushedtherebellionandthensetupaprivilegecell
especiallybyusingforceorviolence
system.

noun

798

801

/k reds/

deathpenalty

797

799

/kr/

791
792

/k rpt/

agroupofvehiclesorshipstravellingtogether,often Coalitionshipsprovideconvoystoescortshipsacrosstheseas.
withothervehiclesorshipsprovidingprotectionfor
them
doingdishonest,illegal,orimmoralthingsinorderto Thenewpolicechiefvowedtoprosecutecorruptpoliceofficers.
gainmoneyorpower
dishonestorillegalbehaviourbyofficialsorpeoplein Thebankwascloseddownamidallegationsofcorruptionand
fraud.
positionsofpower,especiallywhentheyaccept
moneyinexchangefordoingthingsforsomeone

/k rp()n/

788

790

/ devstet/

55

64
toseriouslydamageorcompletelydestroy
something
tomakesomeoneunabletothinkclearlyormake
sensibledecisions

Therearestoriesofheroismofpeoplewhogooutandcarefor
familiesthathavebeendevastatedbydisease.
Thesuddendropinaltitudedisorientatedtheyoungpilot.

813

/ds rintet/
asituationinwhichapersonisforcedtoleavetheir Therecentbrutalgenocidehasresultedinthe displacementof
owncountryandgosomewhereelsetolive
wholepopulationsonamassivescale.
/ds plesmnt/

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distresscall

804
805
806
807

/dstres

drought

noun

/drat/

emergency***

noun

/m(r)d()nsi/

epic

noun

/ epk/

epidemic

noun

/ epdemk/

escort1

noun

fake

811
812 fame**

famine*

verb
adjective
verb
noun

/es k(r)t/
/ i v()l/
/fek/
/fem/

/ fmn/
firm***

adjective

phrase
flickknife

817

/rmen

/ flk
flog
flooding

818
819 fluctuate

f(r)m/

noun

816

verb

togosomewherewithaperson,vehicle,shipetcin
ordertoprotectthemortopreventthemfrom
escaping
anevilpersondoesverybadorcruelthings
topretendtohaveafeelingthatyoudonothave

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54
56

59

Coalitionshipsprovideconvoystoescortshipsacrosstheseas.

Thenatureofevil:cangoodpeopledobadthings?
Thetravellerwasdetainedforusingafakepassport.

Itisbesttoremainfirminanargument,howeverconvincingyour
tocontinuetoshowthatyouareincontrolofa
opponentsargumentsmaybe.
situationandwillnotbeeasilyforcedtodo
something
aknifewhosebladeishiddeninsidethehandleand Itwasntaflickknife,ofcourse,itwastwometalobjects.
comesoutveryquicklywhenyoupushabutton

naf/

/flg/

noun
verb

alongperiodoftimewhenthereislittleornorain
andcropsdie
anunexpectedsituationinvolvingdangerinwhich
Whenanemergencystrikesinmostplacesintheworld,weare
immediateactionisnecessary
workingtherealready.
alongpoemthattellsastoryaboutancientpeople Thisepicpoemwaslostforcenturies,andthendiscoveredin
andgods
1844.
ExpertsfeartherecentoutbreakofTBcoulddevelopintoamajor
asituationinwhichadiseasespreadsveryquickly
andinfectsmanypeople
epidemic.
apersonoragroupofpeople,vehicles,shipsetcthat Coalitionshipsprovideanescortforshipsinthearea.
gosomewherewithanotherperson,vehicle,shipetc
inordertoprotectthemortopreventthemfrom
escaping

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54

/f(r)m/

remainfirm
815

From2005to2010,therewasadramaticfallintheincidenceof
malaria.
Duetotherecentlackofrainfall,thereisaseveredrought.

thestateofbeingfamous
Heroismleadstofameandglory.
aseriouslackoffoodthatcontinuesforalongtime Aidworkerswereshockedtoseethedegreeoffamineinthe
andcausesmanypeopleinacountrytobecomeillor country.
die
Nofirmevidencelinkspollutionwithasthma.

noun

813
814

/dr mtk/

/ esk(r)t/

809
810 evil**

158
suddenandsurprisingoreasytonotice

adjective

escort2

kl/

dramatic***

808

amessagebyphone,radioetcfromaship,aircraft Alotofthetimetheydontrespondto distresscalls and,anyway,


etcwhichisingreatdangerandlikelytosinkorcrash thepiratesaresoquick.

noun

802
803

/ fld/
/ flkuet/

55

159
tohitsomeoneveryhardwithastickorwhipasa
punishment
asituationinwhichwaterfromariverorfromrain
coverslargeareasofland

Thelivelihoodsofpeopleintheworldspoorestregionsare
continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasterssuchas flooding.

tochangefrequently

Between2000and2010unemploymentfluctuated.

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forge*

822

/f(r)/
fraud**

noun

/frd/

game***

noun

/em/

823

genocide

Monopolyisagameforallthefamily.

827

831
832
833
834

phrase

/ v

we t/

givein

phrasalverb

/ v

n/

glory**

noun
noun

/ lri/
/rand/

phrase

/ stnd j(r)

standyourground
guilty***
findsomeoneguiltyofsomething
halt*
callahalttosomething
handcuffs

adjective
phrase

hang***

/ lti/

lti v

themurderoflargenumbersofpeoplebelongingto Therecentbrutalgenocidehasresultedinthedisplacementof
aparticularrace
wholepopulationsonamassivescale.
Thevolunteersweregiventheirroles.
toagreetosomethingthatsomeoneelsewants
Youshouldnevergivewayonyourprinciples.
insteadofwhatyouwant
tostopcompetingorarguingandacceptthatyou
Governmentsshouldnevergiveintoterrorists.
cannotwin
admirationandpraisethatyougetbecauseyouhave Heroismleadstofameandglory.
donesomethingimpressive
Hisfeetwererootedtotheground.
torefusetochangeyouropinions,beliefs,or
Itisbesttostandyourgroundinanargument.
decisionsdespitepressuretochangethem
Theregoesamanwithaguiltysecret.
toofficiallydecidethatsomeonehascommitteda
crime

phrase

/ kl

hlt t

pluralnoun

/h/

verb

hardship

55
55
54
55
55

WarrenKerrwasfoundguiltyofstealingboottops.
58

toendsomething,oftenbyaformalorofficial
sm/ decision
metalringsthatapoliceofficerputsrounda
prisonerswriststostopthemfromusingtheirhands
orarms
tokillsomeonebyputtingaropearoundtheirneck
andmakingthemfall
tokeepannoyingorupsettingsomeone,forexample
bycriticisingthem,attackingthem,ortreatingthem
inawaythatisoffensivetothem

Theydecidedtocallahalttotheprocess.
61
Hewassurprisedtoseehisneighbourhauledoffin handcuffs.

Hewasfinallyhangedin1880.
58
Theyputtheringleadersinsolitaryconfinement,whileharassing
theothers.

/ hrs/, /h rs/

837

56
60

Hehasappealedforahalttothefighting.
/hlt/

verb

158

rand/

/ hn(d) kfs/

harass

838

p/

/fand smwn
sm/

noun

835
836

em z

/ ensad/
/v/

828
829 ground***
830

noun

verb

giveway(to)

Thewholeresearchprogrammewasanelaborate fraud.

usedforsayingthatthetruthhasbeendiscovered, WhentheyattackyouandsofartheEllivitahasbeenlucky
especiallywhensomeonehasbeendoingsomething thegameisupquickly.
wrongandwillhavetostop
phrase

824
825 give***

58
thecrimeofobtainingmoneyfromsomeoneby
trickingthem

thegameisup

826

toillegallycopydocuments,papermoney,orworks ThomasBriggswassentencedtodeathforforgingchequesin
ofartwiththeintentionofcheatingpeople
1829.

verb

820
821

61
asituationinwhichlifeisverydifficult,usually
becauseyoudonothaveenoughmoney

noun
/ h(r)dp/

It'sjustextraordinarytohearsomeoneputtingtheneedsof
othersbeforetheirownneedsatatimeofreal hardship.
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839
840

haunt*

verb

/hnt/

healthcare**

noun

/ hel

hero**

heroine

845

ke(r)/
someonewhohasdonesomethingbrave,for
examplesavingapersonslifeorriskingtheirownlife

Carolinewashauntedbyafearofcancer.
Thequalityoflifeofpeopleindevelopingcountrieswouldbe
improvedbyincreasedaccesstohealthcare.
Aheroissomeonewhofacesdangersandtrialswithoutfear.

/ hr/

56

54
Madonnawasherheroine.
awomanwhohasdonesomethingbrave,for
examplesavingapersonslifeorriskingtheirownlife

noun
/ hern/

842

844

tomakesomeonefeelworriedandupsetforalong
time
theservicesthatlookafterpeopleshealth

noun

841

843

hijack

verb

/ hadk/

hope***

noun

/hp/

phrase

/ v p

giveuphope
hostage*

hp/

noun
/ hstd/

846

however***

adverb
/haev(r)/

847

toillegallytakecontrolofavehicle,especiallya
plane,usingviolenceorthreats

Thesedaystheyhijackships,taketheentirecrewhostageand
demandhugeransoms.
Theseyoungpeoplehavenohopeforthefuture.

tostopbelievingthatsomethingyouwanttohappen
mightbepossible
apersonwhoistheprisonerofsomeonewho
threatenstokillthemiftheydonotgetwhatthey
want
usedforsayingthatitmakesnodifferencehow
good,bad,difficultetcsomethingisorhowmuch
thereisofsomething

Nevergiveuphope,howeverbleakasituationmayappear.

158

55
Nowadaysthepiratesarestartingtoattackandshoottheir
hostages.
58
Nevergiveuphope,howeverbleakasituationmayappear.
55
Twoofthehostageswerereleasedonhumanitariangrounds.

humanitarian

adjective
/hju

848

humanitariandisaster
849

phrase
humanitarianrelief

850
851

phrase
humble

adjective

humility

noun

hurricane

noun

852

853

idealise
854

verb

mnterin/

/hju mnterin
dzst(r)/

awar,flood,earthquakeetcwhichresultsinpeople Thisearthquakeistheworsthumanitariandisasterinthe
livinginverybadconditionsandsuffering
country'shistory.

effortstohelppeoplewhoarelivinginverybad
conditionsandaresufferingbecauseofawar,flood,
/hju mnterin rli f/ earthquakeetc
notproudandnotthinkingthatyouarebetterthan
otherpeople
/ hmb()l/
awayofbehavingthatshowsthatyoudonotthink
thatyouarebetterormoreimportantthanother
people
/hju mlti/
aviolentstormwithextremelystrongwindsand
heavyrain
/ hrkn/, / hrken/
tobelieveorsuggestthatsomeoneorsomethingis
perfectorbetterthantheyreallyare
/adlaz/

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Hewasagenuinelyhumbleman.
Hewasimpressedbytheyoungboy'shonestyand humility.

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continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasterssuchas hurricanes.
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855

illiteracy

IMF

noun

noun

inequality*

noun

860
861

inmate

864

adjective
noun

insecticide

noun

integrity**

noun

862
863 irrespective

irrespectiveof
legalrepresentation

adverb

867
868
869
870
871

leniency

/ a em ef/
/m prz()nmnt/

/ nkwlti/
/ nfms/
/ n met/
/n sektsad/

/n terti/
/ rspektv/

/ li ()l
reprzen te()n/

v/

thepunishmentofbeingputintoprison
asituationinwhichpeoplearenotequalbecause
somegroupshavemoreopportunities,power,
moneyetcthanothers
wellknownforsomethingbad
someonewhoiskeptinaprison,mentalhospital,or
otherinstitution
achemicalforkillinginsects,especiallythosethat
damageplantsorcrops
thequalityofalwaysbehavingaccordingtothe
moralprinciplesthatyoubelievein,sothatpeople
respectandtrustyou

/ lab()l/

lifethreateningdisease

noun

/ laf

livelihood

noun

/ lavlihd/

lockout

phrasalverb

/ lk

loyal**

adjective

/ ll/

loyalty**

noun

57
58

Nobodycouldforgethisinfamouscriminalpast.
Hetoldfellowinmatesthattherereallywasnoescape.
61
Shestartedbuyingorganicfruitafterlearningoftheharmful
insecticidessprayedonthecrops.
Shehadareputationforhonestyandpersonal integrity.

Hecarriedonwithhisplanirrespective.
Parentsshouldnotstandinthewayoftheirchildrensambitions,
irrespectiveoftheirviews.
alawyer(orgroupoflawyers)whospeaks,acts,oris Thequalityoflifeofpeopleindevelopingcountrieswouldbe
presentforaperson,group,ororganisation
improvedbyincreasedaccesstolegalrepresentation.

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55

56

/ li ninsi/

noun

Theyweresentencedtosixmonthsimprisonment.
Therearegreatinequalitiesinhealthcareacrossthecountry.

despiteaparticularfact,situation,orquality

apunishmentthatisnotassevereasitcouldbe

libel

theillegalactofwritingthingsaboutsomeonethat
arenottrue
adiseasethatislikelytocausesomeonetodie

Annoyedatwhattheysawastheleniencyoftheirnightshift
colleagues,theguardstookaction.
Thecompanysuedthenewspaperforlibel.

61

Shedisplayedgreatcourageinbattlingalifethreateningdisease.

ret()n dzi z/

at/

/ llti/
malnutrition

873

65

noun

872

$1.3billionofdebthasbeenwrittenoffbytheIMF.
theInternationalMonetaryFund:aninternational
organisationthatworkstobalanceandmanagethe
worldseconomyandtohelpcountrieswithweak
economiestodevelop

/ rspektv

noun

Lackofaccesstoeducationhasresultedinhighlevelsofilliteracy.

/ltrsi/

phrase

865
866

theinabilitytoreadorwrite

noun

856
857 imprisonment**

858
859 infamous

noun
/ mlnjtr()n/

somethingsuchasyourworkthatprovidesthe
Thelivelihoodsofpeopleintheworldspoorestregionsare
moneythatyouneedtolive
continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasters.
Shelockedhimoutofthehouseafteranargument.
topreventsomeonefromcomingintoaroomor
buildingbylockingthedoor
willingtosupport,workfor,orbeafriendto
Alwaysbeloyaltoyourfriendsandfamily,whatevertheymay
someone,evenindifficulttimes
havedone.
Sheinspiresgreatloyaltyamongherstaff.
supportthatyoualwaysgivetosomeoneor
somethingbecauseofyourfeelingsofdutyandlove
towardsthem
Fivemillionpeoplehavebeensufferingfromseveremalnutrition.
amedicalconditioninwhichyouareweakorill
becauseyoudonoteatenoughordonoteatenough
oftherightfoods

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874
875

noun

/ mn slt(r)/

marked**

adjective

/m(r)kt/

matter**

noun

nomatterhow/where/whatetc...
phrase
adjective

/ mstvs/

mission**

noun

/ m()n/

mockup

noun

From2005to2010,therewasamarkedfallintheincidenceof
malaria.
Thegreaterdeprivationinruralareasisamatter ofconcerngiven
thatthemajorityofchildreninBangladeshlivethere.

usedforsayingthatsomethingisnotimportantor
willnothaveaneffect

Youshouldalwaysstanduptobullies,nomatterhowmuchthey
maythreatenyou.

amischievousperson,especiallyachild,enjoys
havingfunbycausingtrouble
anaimthatisveryimportanttoapersonor
organisation
amodelofsomethingthatisthesamesizeasorvery
similartotherealthing,usedespeciallyforresearch

Therewerealwaysmischievousboysaround.

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55

Aheroissomeonewhohasstrongbeliefsandasenseof mission.
54
Thecompanypresentedamockupoftheirnew,futuristiccarat
theexposition.
Heartdiseaseanddiabetesareamongthemostcommoncauses
ofmortalityinlaterlife.

noun
/m(r) tlti/

881

infantmortality
mortalityrate
murder***

phrase

/ nfnt m(r) tlti/

phrase

/m(r) tlti

noun

/ m(r)d(r)/
/ nr/

884
885 narrow**

verb

NATO

noun

ret/

thenumberofdeathsofbabiesandveryyoung
children
thenumberofdeathswithinaparticulararea,group
etc
thecrimeofkillingsomeonedeliberately
tobecomeormakesomethingnarrower
NorthAtlanticTreatyOrganisation:anorganisation
ofNorthAmericanandEuropeancountriesthat
providesmilitarysupportforitsmembers

Infantmortalityhasbeenreducedbyonethirdandweexpect
thesenumberstogetbetter.
Twoyearsagothisregionsufferedfromoneoftheworlds
highestmortalityratesduetomalaria.
NedKellywasconvictedinhisabsenceoftheattemptedmurder
ofapoliceman.
Thegapbetweenrichandpoorhasnarrowedby10%.
TenthousandNATOtroopsweresenttothewartorncountryto
assistlocalforces.

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58
57

/ net/

886

naturaldisaster

noun
/ nt()rl dzst(r)/

887

NGO
888
889 notorious*

obstruct
890

/ mkp/
mortality**

883

Hepleadedguiltytotwocountsofmanslaughter.

64

/n mt(r) ha,
we(r), wt et set()r/

mischievous

880

882

thecrimeofcausingsomeonesdeathillegallybut
withoutintendingto
clearandnoticeable

/ mt(r)/

877

879

manslaughter

876

878

noun
adjective

/ en di
/
/ntris/

verb
/b strkt/

somethingthathappensinnatureandcausesalotof Thelivelihoodsofpeopleintheworldspoorestregionsare
damageorkillsalotofpeople,forexampleafloodor continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasters.
anearthquake
nongovernmentalorganisation:anorganisationthat ShevolunteersforanNGO,workingtobringcleanwaterand
isnotownedbythegovernment,butmayworkwith sanitationtosomeofthepoorestareasintheworld.
governmentdepartments
famousforsomethingbad
totakeactioninordertopreventsomeonefrom
doingsomethingortopreventsomethingfrom
happening

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Thecityisnotoriousforitstrafficjams.
Parentsshouldnotobstructtheirchildrensambitions,
irrespectiveoftheirviews.
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OPEC

893
894
895

/ pek/
orphan

verb

/ (r)f()n/

outbreak*

noun

/ at brek/

patrol*

verb

/p trl/

peak

verb

/pi k/

perseverance

noun

898
899

piracy

noun

pirate

noun

plummet

verb

pocket

902
903

/ part/
/ plmt/

preventable

adjective

/prventb()l/

prosecute*

verb

/ prskju t/

raid

verb

/red/

ransom

noun
/ rns()m/

ratonsomeone

phrasalverb

refugeecamp

noun

/ rt n

smwn/

/ refjdi

906

regardless**

kmp/

adverb

57
56
59
65

Piracyisaliveandwellinsomepartsoftheworld.
59
Thecrewarepowerlessifthepiratesboardtheboat.
58
In2010theGDPplummeted.
65
Seniorgovernmentfigureshavepocketed millionsofdollarsinaid
donations.

Everyday2,000childrenlessaredyingofpreventablediseases
thantheywerethistimelastyear.
toofficiallyaccusesomeoneofacrimeandaska
Thereisnointernationallegalsystemforprosecutingpeople
courtoflawtojudgethem
accusedofpiracy.
tosuddenlyattackaplace,causealotofdamageand StedeBonnetraidedshipsofftheVirginiacoast.
stealthings
Piratesboardthevessels,takethecrewhostageanddemand
theamountofmoneythatsomeonewantstobe
ransompayments.
paidbeforetheywillletapersonwhotheyare
keepingprisonergofree
totellsomeoneinauthorityaboutsomethingthat
Theguardscreatedtheimpressiontheyhad rattedontheir
someoneyouknowhasdonewrong
friends.
aplacewithtentsorothersheltersforpeoplewho Fivemillionpeoplemigratedearlierintheyeartorefugeecamps.
leavetheircountry,especiallyduringawarorother
threateningevent
Itseemedanimpossibletaskattimes,butwecarriedon,
regardless.

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59
58

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57

/r(r)dls/

907
908

thecrimeofstealingthingsfromshipswhiletheyare
sailing
someonewhoattacksshipswhiletheyaresailingin
ordertostealthingsfromthem
ifsomethingsuchasanamount,rate,orvalue
plummets,itsuddenlybecomesmuchlower
totakemoneyforyourselfthatdoesnotbelongto
you,especiallywhenyouareresponsibleforlooking
afterit
apreventablediseaseiscapableofbeingprevented

/ parsi/

/ pkt/

904
905

Homeshavebeenfoundforover500childrenorphanedinthe
recentintertribalconflict.
Expertsfeartherecentoutbreak ofTBcoulddevelopintoamajor
epidemic.
tomoveregularlyaroundaplaceinordertoprevent Shipsfromaninternationalcoalitionforceregularly patrolthe
troubleorcrime
area.
toreachthehighestamountorlevel,before
In2010theGDPpeaked.
becominglower
adeterminedattitudethatmakesyoucontinue
Excellentmarksarearesultofhardworkandperseverance.
tryingtoachievesomethingdifficult

verb

900
901

AnalystswereawaitingthedecisionfromOPEC.

/ p(r)svrns/

896
897

OrganisationofPetroleumExportingCountries:an
organisationthatcontrolsthesupplyandpriceofoil
intheworldmarket
tomakeachildanorphan(=achildwhoseparents
havedied)
thesuddenstartofwar,disease,violenceetc

noun

891
892

regardlessof

phrase

/r(r)dls

v/

withoutbeingaffectedorinfluencedbyanythingelse Aheroissomeonewhokeepsgoingregardlessofobstaclesor
thathappensorexists
discouragement.

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relief***

noun
/rli f/

909
910
911

rife

adjective

/raf/

rocket

verb

/ rkt/

rollcall

noun
/ rl

912
913

salutary

adjective

sanitation

noun

916
917
918
919
920

adjective

/ si

securityalert

noun

/skjrti l(r)t/

selfconfidence

noun

/ self

knfd()ns/

selfconfident

adjective

/ self

knfd()nt/

selfless

adjective

/ selfls/

selflessness

noun

/ selflsns/

selfsacrifice

noun

selfsacrificing

adjective

sentence1***

noun

925

commuteasentence
overturnasentence
sentence2**

926

fer/

/ self

skrfas/

/ self

skrfas/

food,clothes,andmoneygiventopeoplewhoarein Localvolunteersweretheunsungheroesoftheflood relief.


urgentneedofhelp,forexamplebecauseofawaror
otherbadsituation
ifsomethingbadorunpleasantisrife,thereisalotof Tribalconflictisrifeinthearea.
it
ifsomethingsuchasapriceorquantityrockets,it
In2010theGDProserocketed.
suddenlyincreasesalot
theprocessofreadingoutanofficiallistofpeoples Somestudentsstruggledtotakearollcallat2.30amseriously.
namestocheckwhoispresent,usuallyinaschoolor
inthearmedforces
asalutaryexperienceorwarningisonethathasa
TheStanfordPrisonExperimentremainsasalutary lessoninwhat
goodeffectalthoughitisunpleasant
canhappenwithininstitutions.
conditionsandprocessesrelatingtopeopleshealth, Thequalityoflifeofpeopleindevelopingcountrieswouldbe
improvedbyincreasedaccesstosanitation.
especiallythesystemsthatsupplywateranddeal
withhumanwaste
workingortravellingregularlyonthesea
Icomefromaseafaringfamily,myfatherandbrotherareboth
merchantseamen.
awarningthatanattack,bombing,robberyetchas Thecutleryinmyrucksacksetoffabigsecurityalert.
happenedorisgoingtohappen
thefeelingthatyoucandothingswellandthat
Shelackstheselfconfidencetogetaheadinthebusinessworld.
peoplerespectyou
feelingthatyoucandothingswellandthatpeople He'salotmoreselfconfidentsincehemetAnna.
respectyou
caringaboutotherpeoplesneedsandproblems
Thesocialworkerwasrewardedatthebanquetforher20years
morethanyourown
ofselflessservicetothecommunity.
thequalityofcaringaboutotherpeoplesneedsand Shethankedherparentsfortheircontinued selflessness.
problemsmorethanyourown
thebehaviourofsomeonewhochoosesnottohave Themovierecountsstoriesofselfsacrificebyordinarycitizens
ortodosomethingthattheywantinordertohelp duringthewar.
otherpeople
choosingnottohaveortodosomethingthatyou
Heisaselfsacrificingheroinmyeyes.
wantinordertohelpotherpeople
apunishmentgivenbyajudge,usuallyinvolvinga
Shereceivedthemaximumsentenceoftenyears.
periodoftimethatapersonmustspendinprison

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56
65

61
61

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158
159

/ sentns/

923
924

/ sljt()ri/

seafaring

921
922

kl/

/ snte()n/

914
915

phrase
phrase

/k mju t sentns/
/ v(r) t(r)n
sentns/

verb

tochangeapunishmenttoonethatislesssevere

HersentencewascommutedtotransportationtoAustralia.

tosayofficiallythatapunishmentiswrongand
changeit
whenajudgesentencessomeone,theyofficially
statewhatsomeonespunishmentwillbe

Hissentencewaslateroverturnedandhewasacquitted.

58

/ sentns/

58
ThomasBriggswassentencedtodeathforforgingchequesin
1829.
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927

adjective

sharp ***

928
929
930

significant ***
simulate

adjective
verb

sinful

adjective

singleminded

adjective

931
932
933
934

/(r)p/
asignificantchangeisverylargeornoticeable
/snfknt/
/ smjlet/

/ s()l

mandd/
manddns/

noun

/ s()l

slight***

adjective

/slat/

noun

solidarity

noun

solitaryconfinement

936
937 spell**

noun

/slm/

stable**

/ slt()ri kn fanmnt/
/spel/

phrase

/ brek

945

She'salwaysbeenverysinglemindedinpursuinghercareer.

thebehaviourofsomeonewhoseattentionisfixed
ononlyonething
aslightchangeissmallinsize,amount,ordegree

Thepartyquestionedthesinglemindednessoftheopposition's
plans.
From2005to2010,therewasaslightfallintheincidenceof
malaria.
TheCleanHandseducationprogrammewaslaunchedinthecitys
slumareas.
Theguardstriedtobreakdownthesolidaritybetweeninmates.

65
64
61

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57

spel/

apunishmentinwhichaprisoneriskeptalone,
separatefromotherprisoners

Theyroundeduptheringleadersandputthemin solitary
confinement.
Hewasnotthefirstmantofallunderher spell.
tobringtoanendapowerfulinfluenceonsomeone, Hervehementprotestsbrokethespell.
usuallyaninfluencethatmakesthemadmireorobey
anotherperson
Peoplehavebecomeaccustomedtoastableeconomicsituation.

61

61

adjective
/ steb()l/

remainstable

phrase

stamp**

verb

941

944

withyourattentionfixedononlyonething

61

noun

939

943

It'ssinfulhowyouwastemoney.

apoorareaofatownwherethehousesareinvery
badcondition
thesupportthatpeopleinagroupgiveeachother
becausetheyhavethesameopinionsoraims

breakaspell
938

942

toproducethefeaturesofsomethinginawaythat
seemsrealbutisnot
morallywrongorbad

/ sldrti/

935

940

From2005to2010,therewasasharpfallintheincidenceof
malaria.
Therehasbeenasignificantfallinpopulationgrowthoverthe
lastfewdecades.
Theaimwastosimulatethedisorientatingprocesses.

/ snf()l/

singlemindedness

slum

asharpchangeissuddenandverybig

bestampedonyourmemory/mind
stand***
standbysomeone
standinthewayofsomething

phrase
verb

/rmen

steb()l/

/stmp/
/bi stmpt n j(r)
mem()ri, mand/

tonotchangeortonotbelikelytosuddenlybecome Between2000and2010unemploymentremainedstable.
worse
Theydidn'tbothertostampmypassportthistime.

tobeimpossibletoforget

65

Wewillstampourfameonmensmindsforever.
55
Thefilmmustnottakeplacewherethecameraisstanding.

/stnd/

phrase

/ stnd ba

phrase

/ stnd n
sm/

45
tobeloyaltosomeonewhoisinadifficultsituation

Alwaysstandbyyourfriendsandfamily.

totrytopreventsomethingfromhappening

Parentsshouldnotstandinthewayoftheirchildrensambitions.

smwn/
we v

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946
947

standupforsomeone/something
standuptosomeone
steadily***

948
949 risesteadily

phrase
phrase
adverb
phrase

noun

/eft/

tireless

adjective
verb

/ ta(r)ls/
/t/

phrase

/ t

tooth***

955
956 bareyourteeth

transportation*

noun
phrase

55
Youshouldalwaysstanduptobullies.
55

ThegrowthrateoftheBangladeshieconomyhasincreased
steadily.
toincreaseslowlyandgradually
Between2000and2010unemploymentrosesteadily.
Sustainabledevelopmentisoneofthebiggestissuesfacingthe
thedevelopmentofacountryorregionthatdoes
notusemorenaturalresourcesthancanbereplaced countryrightnow.
andsodoesnotharmtheenvironment
thecrimeofstealing

Therehavebeenalotoftheftsrecently.

workingveryhardwithoutstopping

Throughthetirelessworkoftheoverseasvolunteers,school
enrolmentsincreasedby10%.
Theplayertoedthefootballdownthefield.
Theguardsrewardedprisonerswhotoedtheline.

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65

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It'simportanttobrushyourteethatleasttwiceaday.

/tu /
/ be(r) j(r)

ti /

toshowyourteethinathreateningway
theactivityofmovingpeopleorthingsfromone
placetoanother,orthesystemusedfordoingthis

Hebaredhisteethandletoutadeafeningroar.
HersentencewascommutedtotransportationtoAustralia.

thecrimeofhelpingyourcountrysenemiesorof
tryingtodestroyyourcountrysgovernment

Themilitaryconsideredthesoldier'sactionsastreason.

tomakesomethinghappen

Hetoldfellowinmatesthattherereallywasnoescape,which
triggeredgenuinefearamongthem.
Thelivelihoodsofpeopleintheworldspoorestregionsare
continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasterssuchas tsunamis.

/ trnsp(r) te()n/
treason

Youshouldstandupfortherightsofallpeople.

lan/

noun

noun

55

58

/ tri z()n/

958

trigger**
tsunami

verb

UN

/tsu

nmi/

/ ju

en/

noun

961

UNESCO

/ tr(r)/

noun

960

/ju
unfold

verb

averylargewaveorseriesofwavescausedwhen
somethingsuchasanearthquakemovesalarge
quantityofwaterinthesea
Theproblemwillcontinuetoincreaseuntilthereisan
theUnitedNations:aninternationalorganisation
thatencouragescountriestoworktogetherinorder internationalcourt,backedbytheUN.
tosolveworldproblemssuchaswar,disease,and
poverty

ThesitehasbeenaUNESCOworldheritagesitesince2004.
theUnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,and
CulturalOrganisation:aninternationalorganisation
thatprovidessupportineducation,science,and
culture,especiallyforpoorercountries

noun

962
963

/s stenb()l
dvelpmnt/

todefendsomeoneorsomethingthatisbeing
criticisedorattacked
tonotallowyourselftobetreatedbadly,especially
bysomeoneinauthority

toacceptrulesandtoobeypeopleinauthority

957

959

smwn/

/ stedli/
/ raz stedli/

theft***

toetheline

p t

noun

952
953 toe
954

/ stnd

sustainabledevelopment
950
951

/ stnd p f(r)
smwn, sm/

nesk/
1tohappen,ortodevelop

/n fld/

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UNICEF

/ ju nsef/
unsung

965
966 vehement

adjective
adjective

villain*

noun

volcaniceruption

noun

968

WB

/n s/
/ vi mnt/
/ vln/

/vl knk rp()n/

noun
/ db()lju

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whatever***

bi /

conjunction
/wt ev(r)/

970

whenever**

conjunction

notfamous,praised,oradmired,althoughdeserving Localvolunteersweretheunsungheroesofthefloodrelief.
tobe
involvingextremelystrongfeelingsorbeliefs
Hervehementprotestsbrokethespell.
anevilperson,oracriminal
Peopleareveryreadytospeakoflanguageusersasheroesand
villains.
whenavolcanoexplodesinsideandflames,rocks,
Thelivelihoodsofpeopleintheworldspoorestregionsare
andlavacomeoutofthetop
continuallythreatenedbynaturaldisasterssuchas volcanic
eruptions.
theWorldBank:aninternationalorganisationthat ReducingpovertyistheprimarymissionoftheWB.
lendsmoneytocountriesthataremembersofthe
UnitedNations
usedforsayingthatwhathappensorwhatistrueis Alwaysstandbyyourfriendsandfamily,whatevertheymayhave
notimportant,becauseitmakesnodifferencetothe done.
situation
usedforsayingthatyoudonotcarewhensomething WheneverIhearthatsong,Ithinkofyou.
happens,becausealltimesareequallyconvenient

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/wen ev(r)/

971

wherever**

conjunction
/wer ev(r)/

972

WHO

noun
/hu /

973

whoever**

conjunction
/hu

974
975

TheclasshadabakesaletoraisemoneyforUNICEF.
UnitedNationsChildrensFund:aninternational
organisationthathelpschildreninpoorcountries,for
examplebyprovidingthemwithfoodandmedicine

noun

964

967

wicked*

adjective

writeoff

phrasalverb

/ wkd/

/ rat

976

WTO

ev(r)/

f/

noun
/ db()lju

977

ti

usedforsayingthatyoudonotcarewhere
somethinghappens,becausealltheplacesare
equallygood
theWorldHealthOrganisation:aninternational
organisationthatispartoftheUnitedNationsand
helpspoorercountriesbygivingtheminformation
andmedicine

Whereverhewent,hetookhisdogwithhim.

usedforsayingthatitdoesnotmatterwhois
involvedinsomethingbecausetheresultorthe
situationwillbethesame
morallywronganddeliberatelyintendingtohurt
people
todecidethatsomeoneorsomethingwillnot
succeedandsotostopgivingthemyourattention
andenergy
theWorldTradeOrganisation:aninternational
organisationthatcontrolstradebetweencountries

Whoeverwinstheelection,itwon'tmakeanydifferencetome.

Herdreamjobistoworkasadoctorwiththe WHO,preferablyin
aFrenchspeakingcountry.

Iknewthatitwasawickedthingtodo.
$1.3billionofdebthasbeenwrittenoffbytheIMF.
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TheWTOisresponsibleformorethanjustremovingobstaclesto
trade.

978 Unit6
979

abolition

noun

theofficialendtoalaw,system,practiceetc
/ b l()n/

TheLongSong issetaroundthetimeoftheabolitionofslavery.
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980
981
982

accrue

verb

/ kru /

alchemist

noun

/ lkmst/

algebra

noun

alleviate

verb

appreciate**

verb

/ pri i et/

985

artisan

noun

/ (r)tzn/

986

astronomy*

noun

/ strnmi/

attach**

verb

bandit

noun

barter1

noun

barter

benefit***

verb

/ bndt/

/ b(r)t(r)/

noun
/ benft/

991
992

ifsomethingappreciates,itsvalueincreases
gradually
aworkerwhohasspecialskillandtraining,especially
onewhomakesthings
thescientificstudyofthestars,planets,andother
objectsintheuniverse
tosendsomethingsuchasadocumentorpieceof
extrainformationwithaletter,emailetc

Iappreciateyouhelpingmerevisefortheexam.

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Importantintellectualdevelopmentssuchas algebraand
astronomyalloriginatedintheEast.
Thedoctorhasprescribedsomedrugstoalleviatethepain.

160

Talentedartisanshavebeeninspiredbygoldandworkeditto
makeobjectsofeternalbeauty.
Importantintellectualdevelopmentssuchasalgebraand
astronomyalloriginatedintheEast.
Ihaveattachedavisaapplicationformforyoutocomplete.

bet*

noun

bond**

athiefwhoattackstravellers,usuallywithother
Theyfacetheeverpresentthreatofbandits.
thieves
Theearliesttradeprobablyconsistedofformsof barter.
1thesystemofpayingforgoodsor
serviceswithothergoodsorservicesinsteadofusing
money
toexchangegoodsorservicesforothergoodsor
Manyofthesegoodswerebarteredforothersalongtheway.
servicesinsteadofusingmoney
Thebenefitsincludemedicalinsuranceandacompanycar.
moneyorotherhelpthatthegovernmentgives
peoplewhoneedfinancialhelp,forexamplebecause
theydonothaveajob
Hepassedhisdrivingtest,soIwonmybet.
somethingthatislikelytohappen,orsomeoneor
somethingthatislikelytobesuccessful

phrase

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/bet/

asafebet
993

73

76

/ b(r)t(r)/

989
990

Itsacombinationofthefineforgoingintooverdraftandalsothe
interestthataccruedasaresult.
Theauthorviewsbankersasmodernalchemists.

/ tt/

987
988

/ ldbr/

ifmoneyaccruesorisaccrued,itgraduallyincreases
inamount
someonewhotriedtochangeordinarymetalsinto
gold,especiallyintheMiddleAges
atypeofmathematicsthatuseslettersandsymbols
inplaceofnumbers
tomakesomethinglesspainful,severe,orserious

/ li viet/

983
984

sef

Madridisasafebetforhotweatheratthistimeofyear.

bet/
adocumentgiventosomeonewhoinvestsmoneyin Theexperienceformedaclosebondbetweenus.
agovernmentorcompany,promisingtopayback
themoneywithinterest

noun
/bnd/

994

Sherefusedtobudgefromhisofficeuntilshegotananswer.
budge

verb
/bd/

995
996

notbudge

phrase

/ nt

bd/

torefusetochangeyouropinionordecisionabout
something

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bump*

verb

bumpsomeoneoffaflight
998
999

phrase
captivating

adjective

chains***

pluralnoun

change***

verb

/ bmp
flat/

smwn f

/ kptvet/

1005

1008
1009
1010

/ tend

collectable

noun

/k lektb()l/

commerce**

noun

/ km(r)s/

commission***

noun

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Whenalloyedwithotherelementsgold'sdensitychanges.

sbdkt/
anobjectthatisvaluablebecausepeoplewantto
ownit
theactivityofbuyingandsellinggoodsandservices

Shekeptallherolddolls,whicharenowvaluablecollectables.
Thecityhasalwaysbeenacentreofcommerce.

anextraamountofmoneythatyouearninyourjob Ihopehegotfantasticcommission?
everytimeyousellaproductorgetanewcustomer
/k m()n/

commodity**

noun

/k mdti/

congenial

adjective

/kn di nil/

controlling

adjective

/kn trl/

cosmopolitan

adjective

/ kzm plt()n/

cover***

noun
/ kv(r)/

deal***

71

(r)/

/ tend

1012
1013 itsadeal

1015

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YoucouldcallthecaptivatingcityofBangalore,India'sbestcity
forbusiness.
Tobefreeisnotmerelytocastoffoneschains.

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phrase

1011

1014

Butyoudoacknowledgethatitsnotmyfaultthat Imbeing
bumpedoffthisflight?

todeliberatelystarttalkingaboutsomethingelseto Canwechangethesubject,please?
avoidanargumentorembarrassingsituation

1006
1007

totellsomeonewhohasboughtaticketforaplane
seatthattheycannotflybecausetheairlinehassold
toomanytickets
veryinterestingorattractiveinawaythattakesall
yourattention
conditionsthatlimityourfreedom,especially
unpleasantresponsibilitiesorbadconditionsthat
youlivein
toleaveoneplane,train,busetctogetonanother

/tend/

changethesubject

1004

tostartusingadifferentgearwhenyouaredrivinga Withbusinessconcluded,theconventionchangesgearand
carorridingabicycle
becomeslikeahugeparty.
phrase

1003

/bmp/

changegear
1002

Becarefulnottobumpyourhead.

/tenz/

1000
1001

noun
phrase

/di l/
/ts

di l/

defiant

adjective

/dfant/

depreciate

verb

/dpri iet/

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somethingthatcanbeboughtandsold,especiallya Asthenamesuggests,silkwasthemaincommoditythatwas
basicfoodproductorfuel
tradedontheSilkRoad.
friendlyandenjoyingthecompanyofothers
YoucouldcallthecongenialcityofBangalore,India'sbestcityfor
business.
makingpeoplebehaveinthewaythatyouwant
Shecouldn'twaittogotouniversityandgetawayfromher
themtobehave
controllingmother.
usedaboutaplacewherepeoplefrommany
Youcouldcallthecosmopolitan cityofBangalore,India'sbestcity
differentcountriesandcultureslive
forbusiness.
Wecanthrowinsomecoverifyoudlike,butthatsthebestprice
anagreementbyaninsurancecompanytopay
wecanoffer.
moneyinaparticularsituationorforaparticular
event,person,orthing
WethinktherewasadealbetweentheCIAandtheFBI.
usedforsayingthatyouagreewithsomething
refusingtoobeyapersonorrule

Fantastic,itsadeal.
MrLallyremainsdefiant,insistingthathewillnotgivein.

tobecomelessvaluablethanbefore

Finewinewillappreciateinvalue,whileacardepreciatesvery
quickly.

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diminish**

1016
1017 do***
1018

willdo

verb

tobecomeless

verb

/dmn/
/du /

phrase

/ wl

usedforsayingthatsomethingisenoughoris
suitableforaparticularpurpose

du /

Bytheendofthe14thcentury,itsimportancehadgreatly
diminished.
Imafraidthatsabsolutelythebestwecando.
ItwillhavetodoIsuppose.

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Inthosedays,fueleconomywasacentralfactorincardesign.
economy***

noun
/knmi/

1019

theeconomy
1020

phrase
elixir

emancipation

1025

73
theprocessofgivingfreedomandrightstosomeone Thehistoryofmensoppositiontowomensemancipationis
moreinterestingthanemancipationitself.

noun

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tomakesomeoneaslave

enslave

verb

/n slev/

exacerbate

verb

/zs(r)bet/

exchange***

verb

/ks tend/

phrase

/ks tend

kntrkts/

phrase

/ks tend

vju z/

verb
noun

/ks p(r)t/
/a/

phrase

/ kt

exchangecontracts
exchangeviews
export**

1028
1029 eye***
1030

catchsomeoneseye
looksomeoneintheeye

1031
1032
1033
1034

Intheirpursuitofgold,whattheywerealsopursuingwasthe
elixiroflife.

/mnspe()n/

1026
1027

aliquidthatpeoplebelievehasmagicpowers,for
exampletheabilitytomakeyouliveforever
/lks(r)/

1022

1024

Between1982and1988theeconomygrewatanaverageof
about3percentperyear.

/i knmi/

noun

1021

1023

thewholeofacountrysbusiness,industry,and
trade,andthemoneythattheyproduce

phrase

/ lk

smwnz

a/

smwn n i

facilitate*

verb

/f sltet/

fetters

pluralnoun

/ fet(r)z/

forestry

noun

/ frstri/

Increasinghighereducationcostscontinuestoenslaveyoung
adultsintoalifeofdebt.
tomakeaproblembecomeworse
Morehastobedoneimmediatelytomakesuretheproblemisnt
exacerbatedanyfurther.
togivesomeonesomethinginreturnforsomething Silkwasbynomeanstheonlycommodityexchangedbytraders.
thattheygiveyou
Thebuyerandsellerofthehousecelebratedafter exchanging
ifthepeoplebuyingandsellingahouseexchange
contracts,theyeachsignacontractsothatthesaleis contracts.
officiallycomplete
tosaysomethingtosomeoneandthenlistentowhat Teammeetingsareanopportunityto exchangeideas.
theysay
tosendaproducttoanothercountrysothatitcan Sotheyrereexportingoutsourcingworktoplaceswithcheaper
besoldthere
labour.
Intheeyesofthemouse,thecatisalion.
togetsomeonesattentionbylookingatthem
Hetriedtocatchthewaiterseye.

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tolookatsomeonewhenyouaretalkingtothem,
especiallytoshowthatwhatyouaresayingistrue

Herefusedtolookherintheeye.

tomakeitpossibleoreasierforsomethingto
happen
1chainsforaprisonersfeet,used
especiallyinthepast
thescienceofcaringforforests,andthetreesand
otherplantsthatgrowinthem

Later,currencywasintroducedtofacilitateawiderexchangeof
goodsandservices.
Themomenttheslaveresolvesthathewillnolongerbeaslave,
hisfettersfall.
Hispassionfortheoutdoorsledhimtoacareerin forestry.

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former***

1037
1038

theformer

pronoun

frownupon

phrasalverb

/ fran pn/

further***

adverb

gambler

noun

gaze**

verb

getbackto

1046

/et
getridof

phrasalverb

1051

/et

bk
rd

tu /
v /

noun

/ dnd(r)/

glance***

verb

/lns/

glimpse*

noun

globalisation

noun

/lmps/

tophone,write,orspeaktosomeoneatalatertime
becauseyouwerebusyorcouldnotanswertheir
questionearlier
totakeactionthatstopssomethingannoying,
unpleasant,ornotwantedfromaffectingyou
athicklightbrownrootwithastrongflavourthatis
usedasaspiceincooking
tolooksomewherequicklyandthenlookaway

71
Someofthemostvaluablespices,likeginger,wereactuallyworth
morethantheirweightingold.
Charlesglancedathiswatch.

phrase

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anoccasionwhenyouseesomeoneorsomethingfor ThecrowdwereanxiousforaglimpseofthePresident.
amomentonly
Initsheyday,theSilkRoadwasanearlyexampleofwhatwe
theideathattheworldisdevelopingasingle
knowtodayasglobalisation.
economyandcultureasaresultofimproved
technologyandcommunicationsandtheinfluenceof
verylargemultinationalcompanies
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/ld/

agoldmedalorgoldjewelleryismadeofgold

Peopleareinvestingingoldjewellery.

/ ld()n/
/ ld()n
nv(r)s()ri/

agoldenbeachorgoldenhairisbrightyellowin
Hehaslovelygoldenhair.
colour
thedaywhenpeoplecelebrate50yearsofmarriage Thecoupletookawelldeservedcruisefortheirgolden
anniversary.

/ld/

adjective

goldenanniversary

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Goldispopularnow,butitalwayshasbeenformanyreasons.

noun

adjective

71

Forcompanies,gettingridofthesetasksmeanslowercosts.

avaluableyellowmetalusedformakingjewellery

golden***

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Imgoingtohavetothinkaboutitandgetbacktoyou.

/ lblaze()n/
1

gold ***

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ginger

1049 gold *
1050

/ mbl(r)/

phrasalverb

1047
1048

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someonewhoisreadytotakerisksinordertobe
Inuncertaintimesitisgoldthatthehardheadedfinancial
moresuccessful
gamblersinvestin.
tolookatsomeoneorsomethingforalongtime,for Davidsatgazingatthebillindisbelief,andfrowning.
examplebecausetheyareattractiveorinteresting,
orbecauseyouarethinkingofsomethingelse

/ez/

1042

1045

/ f(r)(r)/

usedforreferringtothefirstoftwopeopleorthings Ofthetwoapartments,VillaGemmaandVillaMaria,theformer
thatyouhavementioned
isnotavailablefortheperiodyoumention.
tonotapproveofsomeone/something
ShefrowneduponGodfrey,thenlookedtoJulyforsome
explanationofhisbehaviour.
Morehastobedoneimmediatelytomakesuretheproblemisnt
exacerbatedanyfurther.
Furthertoourphonecall,IcanconfirmthatVillaMariais
fn usedtoshowthatyouarereferringtoaprevious
conversation/letter,etc
reservedforyoufrom1926July.

phrase

1041

1044

f(r)m(r)/

/ f(r)(r) t a(r)
kl, ma let(r) et
set()r/

furthertoourphonecall/myletteretc

1043

Theceremonyhonouredalltheformerpresidentswhoarestill
living.
/ f(r)m(r)/

1039
1040

pronoun

1035
1036

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1052

goldengirl

phrase

/ ld()n

(r)l/

phrase

/ ld()n

hn(d) ek/

phrase

/ ld()n

ldi/

goldenhandshake
1053
1054
1055

goldenoldie
goldenopportunity
goldenrule

1056
1057 goldenyears

grimace

phrase

/ ld()n
p(r) tju nti/

phrase
phrase

/ ld()n
/ ld()n

noun

1058
1059
1060
1061
1062
1063
1064
1065
1066
1067
1068
1069
1070

guarantee**

verb

guard**

verb

closelyguardedsecret

phrase

ru l/
j(r)z/

/ rms/, /rmes/
/ rn ti /

noun

/ n pad(r)/

hefty

adjective

/ hefti/

heyday

noun

/ hede/

hospitable

adjective

/hsptb()l/

imitation*

noun

impel

verb

import**

verb

income***

noun

inflation***

noun

asuccessfulwomanthatalotofpeoplelikeand
Shesthecompanysgoldengirlatthemoment.
admire
alargeamountofmoneygiventoaseniormanager Theseniormanagerofthecompanygota goldenhandshake
inacompanywhentheyleavetheirjob
whenhelefthisjob.
somethingsuchasasongorfilmthatisoldbutstill
popular
averygoodchancetodoorachievesomething

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Theydancedthenightawaytoaselectionofgoldenoldies.

Thisjobcouldbethegoldenopportunityyouhavebeenlooking
for.
animportantbasicprinciplethatyoushouldalways Thegoldenruletodoingwellinanexamistogetagoodnight's
obeywhendoingaparticularactivity
sleepthenightbefore.
veryhappyorsuccessfulyears
Theywerethegoldenyearsofjazz.
tomakeanuglyexpressionbytwistingyourface,for Julywassilenthermouthfixedwithagrimaceofachildinthe
thrillofagame.
examplebecauseyouareinpainordonotlike
something
topromisethatsomethingwillhappen
Ifyoucangetitdownto45,thenIcanguaranteeweddoatleast
fourstoresforyou.
ifyouguardinformation,youdonottellittoanyone Thepalaceentranceisguardedroundtheclock.

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/(r)d/
/ klsli (r)dd
si krt/

gunpowder

infrastructure*
1071

/ mte()n/
/m pel/
/m p(r)t/
/ nkm/
/n fle()n/

noun

apieceofinformationthathasnotbeentoldto
anyone
asubstancethatisusedforcausingexplosionsorfor
makingfireworks
aheftyamountofmoneyisalargeandimpressive
amount
theperiodoftimewhenaperson,idea,orobjectis
mostsuccessfulorpopular
generoustowardsvisitorsandguests
somethingthatisacopyofsomethingelse,usually
notasgoodastheoriginalthing
ifsomeoneimpelsyoutodosomething,theyforce
youtodoit
tobuyaproductfromanothercountryandbringit
toyourcountry
moneythatsomeonegetsfromworkingorfrom
investingmoney
aneconomicprocessinwhichpricesincreasesothat
moneybecomeslessvaluable
thesetofsystemswithinaplaceororganisationthat
affecthowwellitoperates,forexamplethe
telephoneandtransportsystemsinacountry

/ nfr strkt(r)/

Thesilkmakingprocesswasacloselyguardedsecretfor
centuries.
Manyimportantscientificandtechnologicalinnovationssuchas
gunpowderoriginatedintheEast.
Surelythosefewhoursshouldnthaveincurredsucha heftyfine?

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Initsheyday,theSilkRoadwasanearlyexampleofwhatwe
knowtodayasglobalisation.
Kenyansaregenerallyknownforbeinghospitableandbeingnice
topeople.
Itisimportanttodistinguishrealgoldfromimitations.

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Thepressureofthepainimpelledhertokneelinfrontofhim.
69
Whatitemsorcommoditiesdoesyourcountry import?
66
Whicharethemainsourcesofincomeinyourcityorarea?
70
Yourpensionisprotectedagainstinflation.
Infrastructureintheseareashasnotbeenabletokeeppacewith
growth.
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interchange

noun

1072

intractable
latterday

linen*
lookafter

adjective
verb
noun

/ lt(r)
/li v/

lookaway

phrasalverb

lookbackon

phrasalverb

existingnowasamodernexampleofsomeoneor
somethingfromthepast
tonotdosomething
lightclothmadefromaplantcalledflax

Investmentbankerswerelatterdayalchemists,making
fantasticalpromises.
I'llleaveit,thanks.
TheChineseimportedsuchcommoditiesaswoolandlinen.

totakecareofsomeoneorsomethingandmake
certainthattheyhaveeverythingtheyneed

It'shardworklookingafterthreechildrenallday.

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lookforwardto

phrasalverb

lookinto

phrasalverb

lookon

phrasalverb

de/

160

ft(r)/
toturnyourheadawayfromsomeoneorsomething Shelookedaway,feelingsuddenlyshyandembarrassed.

f(r)w(r)d tu /

/ lk

ntu /

1082

/ lk

n/

1083

/ lk n smwn,
sm z/

lookoutfor

phrase

lookround

phrasalverb

lookup

phrasalverb

/ lk

at f(r)/

/ lk

rand/

/ lk

1086

lookupto

1087
1088 lucrative

major***

phrasalverb
adjective
adjective

Mostpeoplelookbackontheirschooldayswithfondness.

tofeelhappyandexcitedaboutsomethingthatis
goingtohappen

Hehadworkedhardandwaslookingforwardtohisretirement.

1tolookinsidesomething

Iwrotealetterofcomplaint,andtheairlinehavepromisedto
lookintothematter.
towatchanactivityoreventwithouttakingpartinit PhillookedonindisbeliefasMaggiegotuponthetableand
startedtodance.
tothinkofsomeoneorsomethinginaparticularway We'renotrelatedbutIlookonhimasabrother.
1tolookcarefullyatpeopleorthingsaroundyouin Weweretoldtolookoutforabluevan.
ordertotrytofindaparticularpersonorthing

phrasalverb

1084

tothinkaboutatimeoreventinthepast
bk n/

/ lk

lookonsomeone/somethingas...

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/ lk we/

/ lk

1080

1089

Thenewprimeministerpromisedtotackletheintractable
problemofprisonovercrowding.

/ lnn/

/ lk

1079

1085

verydifficultorimpossibletodealwith

/ nt(r) tend/

phrasalverb

1077

1081

Therewassomuchculturalinterchangethatitisnowoften
difficulttoidentifytheoriginsofnumeroustraditions.

/n trktb()l/

1074
1075 leave***

1078

anexchangeofthingssuchasideasorinformation

adjective

1073

1076

1toturnyourhead

Doyouwanttolookroundtheschool?

1toraiseyourheadoreyes

Ididn'tknowwhat'loquacious'meantandhadto lookitupina
dictionary.

toadmireandrespectsomeone

He'sarolemodelforotherplayerstolookupto.

bringingalotofmoney
amajorproblemisaseriousone

Therewasalucrativetradeinspicesfromeasttowest.
MajordomesticfirmssuchasInfosysandWiproestablished
headquartersinthecity.

p/

/ lk p tu /
/ lu krtv/
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/ mek

malleable

adjective

/ mlib()l/
/ mnjfkt(r)/

verb

manufacturing*

noun

meltingpot

noun

merchant*

mining*

noun

missionary

noun

Caravanseraiwereusednotonlybytradersand merchants,but
alsobycitydwellers.

/ man/

noun

Miningisoneofthecountry'smainindustries.
Caravanseraiwereusedbymissionaries.
66
Thepriceofgoldisrising,bothmockingandrelievingthegloom
andturmoilofaworldwiderecession.
73
YasminAlibhaiBrownwritesonissuesrelatingtorace,
immigrationandmulticulturalism.

/ mlti kltr lz()m/


NAFTA

nomad

noun

73
NorthAmericanFreeTradeAgreement

/ nft(r)/
someonewhobelongstoagroupofpeoplewho
movefromplacetoplaceinordertofindfoodand
waterfortheiranimalsorthemselves

noun

NAFTAwasestablishedtopromotetradebetweenmember
countries.
Caravanseraiwereusednotonlybytradersandmerchants,but
alsobynomads.

/ nmd/

1102

offer***
isthatyourfinaloffer?

noun
phrase

160

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theprocessofgettingcoalormetalfromunderthe
ground
someonewhohasbeensenttoaplacebyareligious
organisationtoteachthepeoplethereabouta
particularreligion
tomakesomeoneorsomethinglookstupidby
laughingatthem,copyingthem,orsayingsomething
thatisnotkind
thebeliefandpracticeofgivingequalimportanceto
eachofthedifferentculturesinasociety

/mk/
multiculturalism

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verb

1100

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usedforemphasisingtheimportanceorinfluenceof Whatthismeremetalrepresentsismeaningsfarbeyondhigh
something,althoughitseemslikeonlyasmallthing pricetags.

/ m()n()ri/
mock*

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apersonorbusinessthatbuysandsellsgoods,
especiallyonethattradeswithothercountries

/m(r)/

1099

1106

pt/

adjective

1098

1105

tosee,hear,orunderstandsomeoneorsomething Shecouldjustmakeoutafigurestandingnexttothefridge.
withdifficulty
amalleablemetalorsubstanceiseasytopressinto Goldissoftandmalleable.
differentshapes
tomakegoodsinlargequantitiesinafactory
SilkwasmanufacturedinChina.
thebusinessofmakinggoodsinlargequantitiesina Itgivescompaniesthechancetofocusontheircorebusiness,
factory
suchasmanufacturing.
asituationinwhichtherearemanydifferenttypesof Thecaravanseraibecamearichmeltingpotofideas.
people,ideas,religionsetcexistingtogether

/ m(r)t()nt/
mere**

1104

/ mnjfkt(r)/

noun

1096

1103

at/

/ melt

1095

1101

phrasalverb

1094

1097

makeout

1091
1092 manufacture**
1093

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We'veacceptedanofferof250,000.

/ f(r)/
/z t j(r)
f(r)/

oppressed

adjective

/ prest/

oppressor

noun

/ pres(r)/

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fan()l

usedinbargainingtotryforthelasttimetogeta
betterdeal
sufferingfromunfairandcrueltreatmentbyamore
powerfulpersonorgovernment
apowerfulleaderorgovernmentthattreatspeople
inanunfairorcruelway

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Governmentsneedarmiestoprotectthemagainsttheirenslaved
andoppressedsubjects.
Freedomisnevervoluntarilygivenbytheoppressor.

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outsourcing

pace**

1114
1115
1116
1117

keeppace(with)

phrase

pes w/

verb

perfume*

noun

/ p(r)fju m/

pilgrim

noun

/ plrm/

plague

noun

/ple/

porcelain

noun

/ p(r)s()ln/

pose**
poseaproblem

verb

/pz/

phrase

/ pz

todeveloporprogressatthesamerateassomething Infrastructureintheseareashasnotbeenableto keeppacewith


else
growth.
tolookverycarefully,especiallybecausesomething
isdifficulttosee
Shewaspeeringthroughthewindow.

aliquidwithapleasantsmellthatyouputonyour
skin
someonewhotravelstoaholyplacethatis
importantintheirreligion
anyseriousdiseasethatspreadsquicklytoalotof
peopleandusuallyendsindeath
ahardshinywhitesubstanceusedformaking
expensivedishes,cups,decorationsetc

tocreateadifficultsituation

precisionengineering

noun

/prs()n

pressing

adjective

/ pres/
/prazd/

profit***

adjective

prblm/
endnr/

noun

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engineeringwhichrequiresveryaccurate
measurementsanddetaileddesign
ifaproblemispressingitisveryimportantand
urgent
consideredtobeveryimportantorvaluable
moneythatyoumakebysellingsomethingorfrom
yourbusiness,especiallythemoneythatremains
afteryouhavepaidallyourbusinesscosts

Perfumes,preciousstonesandmetals,andfoodstuffswere
exchangedinbothdirections.
Caravanseraiwereusednotonlybytradersandmerchants,but
alsobypilgrims.
Theyfacedtheeverpresentthreatofbandits,nottomention
warsandplagues.
Europeanswereeagertoimportteasand porcelainfromChina.

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Wearebeingtoldthattheaccidentposesnothreattothe
environment.
Thefactthatchildpovertystillposesahugeprobleminsome
Europeancountriesisascandal.
YoucancallBangalore,withitsprecisionengineering,Indias
bestcityforbusiness.
Thesafetyofthehostagesisamatterofpressingconcern.
Silkwashighlyprizedandingreatdemandinthewest.
Profitsrose31%to144million.

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159160

/ prft/

1120

push***
pushit

1122
1123 pushupthecost

rancid
1124

/ ki p

/p(r)/

1118
1119 prized

1121

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Thepaceoftechnologicalchangeincreasedsteadilyduringthe
20thcentury.

noun

1110

1113

/pes/

peer**

1112

HowhasincreaseddemandultimatelyaffectedIndias
outsourcingbusiness?

/ at s(r)s/

1108

1111

anarrangementinwhichworkisdonebypeople
fromoutsideyourcompany,usuallybyacompany
thatisexpertinthattypeofwork

noun

1107

1109

Thestrongsunshinehadpushedtemperaturesintothenineties.

verb

/p/

phrase
phrase

/ p
/ p

t/
p

adjective

kst/

totakeabigriskbydoingsomethingthatislikelyto
causeyoutrouble
tocauseanincreaseinthecostofsomething
rancidfoodcontainsfatsoroilsthatarenolonger
freshandhaveanunpleasanttasteandsmell

/ rnsd/

Ok,45ispushingit,butIneedatleastfivetomakethatviable.
Thishaskeptpushingupthecostofsalaries.
Inthewest,peoplehadtokeepmeatforalongtimeuntilit
turnedrancid.

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1125
1126
1127
1128
1129

adjective

/ rndm/

recognition***

noun

/ rekn()n/

recompense

noun

/ rekmpens/

return***

noun

/rt(r)n/

risky*

adjective

/ rski/

root***

noun

1132

beattherootofsomething

phrase

salubrious

adjective

serviceindustry

noun

sewage

phrasalverb

sigh**

verb

1136
1137 sight***
1138

catchsightofsomeone/something
silk**

noun
phrase

/ru t/
/ bi t
sm/

ru t v

Itwouldberiskytoinvestallyourmoneyintheproject.

tobethemaincauseofsomething

Itsattherootofthenationstroubles.

asalubriousplaceisonethatispleasantand
comfortabletolivein
anindustrythatprovidesservicesinsteadof
producinggoods,forexamplebanks,hospitals,and
hotels
wastesubstances,especiallywastefrompeoples
bodies,removedfromhousesandotherbuildingsby
asystemoflargeundergroundpipescalledsewers

Youcouldcallthesalubrious cityofBangalore,India'sbestcityfor
business.
Shehasalengthyandsuccessfulcareerintheserviceindustry.

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/s lu bris/

/ u t

ndstri/

p/

/sa/
/sat/
/ kt sat v
sm/

noun

slave**

noun
/slev/

1140

slavery

1141
1142 smog

noun
noun

/ slevri/
/sm/

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Maybeitwillbeadisaster:slums,sewage,shoppingmalls.

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ifapriceshootsup,itincreasesquicklybyalarge
amount
tobreatheoutslowlymakingalongsoftsound,
especiallybecauseyouaredisappointed,tired,
annoyed,orrelaxed

Theworldmarketpriceofgoldisshootingupfasterandmore
thanmostothercommodities.
Afterthemissusthreatenedtopunishhim,Godfrey sighedand
walkedpastherintothehall.
Hecouldneverresistthesightofgold.
Jamescaughtsightofherstandinginthedoorway.

smwn, toseesomeoneorsomethingforamomentornot
completely
thinsmoothclothmadefromthefibresproducedby Silkwasidealforoverlandtravelasitwaslight,easytocarryand
aninsectcalledasilkworm
tookuplittlespace.

/slk/

1139

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/ su d/
shootup

Thereviewdescribesitasanunusualfilmwithaningeniousidea
atitsroot.

noun

1134
1135

paymentthatyougivetosomeonewhohassuffered Theairlineofferedrecompensetothepassengersintheformof
injuryorlossbecauseofyou
seatupgradesorvouchers.
aprofitonmoneythatyouhaveinvested
Wewereabletogetareturnof10%onourinvestment.
involvingthepossibilityofdanger,harm,orfailure

/ s(r)vs

1133

chosenorhappeningwithoutanyparticularmethod, Itwasjustareallyrandomsortofexperience.
pattern,orpurpose
agreementthatsomethingistrueorimportant
Ithinkwhatisvitalisrecognitionthatitsaproblem.

random**

1130
1131

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someonewhobelongsbylawtoanotherpersonas
theirpropertyandhastoobeythemandworkfor
them
1thesystemofowningpeopleasslaves

Themomenttheslaveresolvesthathewillnolongerbea slave,
hisfettersfall.

pollutedairthatisamixtureofsmokeandfog

Theentirecityismaskedinsmokeandsmog.

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socialsecurity*

noun

1145

solve***

verb

/slv/

spice*

noun

/spas/

stock***

noun

submissive

adjective

supplyanddemand

noun

/sb msv/

/s pla n dmnd/

1148
1149

swap*

verb

phrase

/ swp

switch***

verb

/swt/

tackle**

verb

1152
1153 take***

verb

/ tk()l/
/tek/

phrase

/al

tariff***

noun

/ trf/

timid

adjective

/ tmd/

tolerable

adjective

/ tl()rb()l/

toxic*

adjective

/ tksk/

1150

1154
1155
1156
1157
1158

Illtakeit

1159

trade ***
2

1160

ifyousolveaproblem,youfindasolutionto
somethingthatiscausingdifficulties
asubstancemadefromplantsandaddedtofoodto
giveitaparticularflavour
oneoftheequalpartsintowhichthevalueofa
companyisdivided

Butitsdifficulttoseehowitcanbesolvedoreventackledin
someway.
Spiceswereveryusefulfordisguisingtheflavourofrancidmeat.

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Theirstocksofammunitionwererunningdangerouslylow.

trade ***

noun
verb

tek

willingtodowhatotherpeopletellyoutodo
Hismotherwasameekandsubmissivewoman.
withoutarguing
therelationshipbetweenhowmuchofaparticular Thevalueofartisdependentonsupplyanddemand.
productisavailableandhowmuchofitpeoplewant,
andespeciallythewaythatthisaffectsthelevelof
prices
1togivesomethinginexchangefor
somethingelse
1tomovetotheplacewheresomeone
elseissittingorstanding,sothattheycanmoveto
whereyouweresittingorstanding

/swp/

swapplaces(with)

1151

Thenewprimeministerpromisestoexpandaccesstosocial
securityforthedisabled.

/stk/

1146
1147

1thesystembywhichthegovernment
regularlypaysmoneytopeoplewhodonothavea
job,orwhoaretooilloroldtowork
/ s()l skjrti/

1143
1144

Doyouwanttoswapseats?
I'dneverwanttoswapplaceswiththeRoyalFamily!

plesz w/

t/

tochangefromonethingtoanother,ortomake
Youwanttopersuadearetailertoswitchtheircustomtoyou.
somethingdothis
Butitsdifficulttoseehowitcanbesolvedoreventackledin
tomakeanorganisedanddeterminedattemptto
dealwithaproblem,oftenasocialproblemsuchas someway.
crimeorunemployment
Everythingbutonethingcanbetakenfromaman.
usedwhenbargainingtosaythatyouwillbuy
GreatpriceI'lltakeit.
something
ataxthatagovernmentchargesongoodsthatenter Tariffsareusuallyimposedonimports.
orleavetheircountry
shyandnervous
Shegavemeatimidsmile.
usedtodescribesomethingyoucantolerate,suchas
weatherthatisnottoohot
poisonousandharmfultopeople,animals,orthe
environment
theactivitiesofbuyingandsellinggoodsorservices

/tred/
tobuyorsellgoodsorservices
/tred/

Pleasantwintersandtolerablesummersmakeitapopularplace
ofresidence.
Goldcontainssmallquantitiesoftoxicmaterial.

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Tradehasbeenconductedbetweendifferentgroupsorsocieties
sinceprehistorictimes.
Thinkoftwoorthreecommonlytradeditemsorcommodities.

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tradebloc

1161
1162 tricky
1163

turmoil
upgrade*

noun
adjective
noun
noun

1164

urbandweller

1165
1166 value***

holdits/theirvalue

1167
1168 viable*
1169

victim***

noun

1171
1172
1173
1174

/p red/

/ hld ts, e(r)


/ vab()l/

noun

/ vktm/

noun

/we/

phrase

/ we

noun

/wns/

noun

/ kled/

acknowledge**

verb

/k nld/

advisable

adjective

attentiveness

1181
1182 be***

/d vazb()l/
/ ri /

phrase

/t z
t/

ifIwereyou...

noun

ifsomethingholdsitsvalue,itisworththesame
vlju / amountofmoneyoveralongperiod
capableofproducingaprofit

ifyouareavictimofyourownsuccess,thethings
youhaveachievedcreatenewproblems

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verb
phrase

/ f a

w(r)

Imafraidthatwouldntbeviableforme.
Thepolicewithheldthenamesofthevictimsuntiltheirfamilies
couldbenotified.
Indiahasbecomeavictimofitsownsuccess.

ju /

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anexpressionofpraiseandadmiration
Thisaccoladebelongstotheclam.
toacceptoradmitthatsomethingexists,istrue,oris Heneveracknowledgeshismistakes.
real
ifsomethingisadvisable,itisagoodideatodoit,
Itisadvisabletokeepyourbelongingswithyouatalltimes.
especiallyinordertoavoidproblems

78

tohavethesameopinionassomeoneelse
usedtointroduceanacceptedpoint

Doyouagreewiththeadvicegiven?
Itisgenerallyagreedthatweshouldeatlessfatandmore
vegetables.

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theactoflisteningtoorwatchingsomething
carefully

Thisattentivenessandquietnesscanleadtothedeeperand
transformationalqualityoftheprocess.
Justtositandbeisnotthateasy.
IfIwereyou,Idseeadoctor.

den()rli ri d

/ tentvns/
/bi /, /bi/

Caravanseraiwereusednotonlybytradersandmerchants,but
alsobyurbandwellers.
Itsvaluedependsonhowmuchpeoplebelieveinit.
Stocksaren'tgoingtoholdtheirvalue.

tochoosetoofficiallyignorearule,right,orclaimor Idohavetochargetheinterest,butIcouldactually waivethe


nottochargeafee
penaltyfee.
Tobefreeistoliveinawaythatrespectsandenhancesthe
freedomofothers.
amethodofsolvingaproblem,orofavoidinga
Therehavebeensomeattemptstofinda wayroundtheseissues.
difficultsituation
asuddenexpressiononyourfacethatshowsyouare Hisgripwassotightthatthemissussfacecontortedintoawince.
embarrassedorfeelpain

rand/

verb

itisgenerallyagreedthat...
1180

dwel(r)/

/ vktm v j(r)
sk ses/

way***

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someonewholivesinacityorlargetown

phrase
adjective

/wev/

wince

Tradeblocsmayregulateinternationaltradebymeansofquotas
andrestrictions.
Findingtheanswerprovedtobealittlebittricky.
Thepriceofgoldisrising,relievingthegloomandturmoilofa
worldwiderecession.
WhatIcandoisIcanofferyouanupgradeonthe5.30flight.

thefactofbeinggivenaplaneseatorhotelroom
thatisbetterthantheonethatyouhavepaidfor

verb

wayround

agroupofcountrieswithaspecialagreementabout
tradingwitheachother
difficulttodoordealwith
astateofexcitementoruncontrolledactivity

/ t(r)ml/

waive

1178
1179 agree***

1183

blk/

/ (r)bn
/ vlju /

phrase

1175 Unit7
1176 accolade
1177

/ tred
/ trki/

noun

victimofyourownsuccess
1170

usedwhengivingsomeoneadviceaboutwhatthey
shoulddo

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beat***

/bi t/
biochemical

adjective

adjective

brain***

noun

/bren/

phrase

/ rk j(r)

1190

bringup
bringsomeoneuptodosomething
brokenhearted

1191
1192 bud*

phrasalverb
phrase
adjective
noun

/ br
/br
du

phrase
catchy

1194
1195 chugalong

claim***

1196
1197 clam
1198
1199
1200

adjective
phrasalverb
verb
noun

1203

p/

/ np

toteachachildtobehaveinaparticularwayorto
haveparticularbeliefs
extremelysad

/klem/
/klm/
/klk/

coldhearted

adjective

/ kld

commonly**

adverb

/ kmnli/

condition

verb

Juliet,brokenheartedatRomeosdeath,alsotookherownlife.
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h(r)td/

Therosebudswillsoonblossomintobeautifulflowers.
Learninghowtorecognisewhenalowmoodisstartingmeans
wecannipitinthebudmuchearlierthanbefore.

bd/

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ifatuneorphraseiscatchyitattractsyourattention
andiseasytoremember
tomoveslowlymakinglowsounds
tosaythatsomethingistrue,eventhoughthereis
nodefiniteproof
asmallshellfishthatcanbeeaten
tomeasureorrecordthespeedatwhichapersonor
vehicleistravelling
withnosympathyforotherpeople

Thatsongissocatchy.

Thewhalechugsalongforthebestpartofacentury.
Somepeopleclaim thatthesecrettostayingyoungistoworkless
andhavemorefun.
Atrest,aclamsheartbeatsjusttwiceperminute.
TheheartoftheEtruscanshrewhasbeenclockedatarecord
breakinghighof1,511beatsperminute.
Alltheneighboursthoughthimtobea coldheartedmanwho
neverevensmiled.
usuallyorfrequently
Itisalsocommonlysuggestedthatspecialdietsorpreventive
medicinearethekeytostayinghealthy.
ifsomeoneisconditionedbytheirexperiencesorby Weareconditionedbythemediatobelievethatourcountrys
anotherperson,theyareinfluencedbythemsothat wayoflifeisthebest.
theythinkorbehaveinaparticularway

/kn d()n/
consent**
couchpotato

noun
noun

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Ourparentsbroughtusuptobelieveinourownabilities.

h(r)td/

/ kti/
/ t l/

verb

84

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sm n

clock***

1201
1202

brenz/

tostopabadsituationfrombecomingworseby
takingactionatanearlystageofitsdevelopment

nipsomethinginthebud
1193

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theorganinsideyourheadthatallowsyoutothink Whatarethebestwaystohelpababysbraindevelop?
andfeel,andcontrolsyourbody
totryveryhardtoremembersomethingortosolvea IvebeenrackingmybrainsforagoodpresentforStephanie.
problem
tolookafterachilduntilheorshebecomesanadult Whatadvicedoyouthinkshewillgiveonhowtobringupbabies?

smwn p t
sm/

/ brkn
/bd/

78

Duetotheirunderlyingbiochemicalandbiophysicalprocesses,
ourbodiesallwearoutatroughlythesamerate.

/ bafzk()l/

rackyourbrains

78
relatingtobiologicalprocessesusingthelawsof
physics

biophysical
1186

1189

/ bakemk()l/

1185

1188

ifsomeonesheartbeats,itmakesthesamesound Lifeonthisplanetbeatsoutatune.
andmovementsagainandagainasitpumpsblood
aroundtheirbody
relatingtothechemicalsubstancesandprocessesin Duetotheirunderlyingbiochemicalandbiophysicalprocesses,
livingthings
ourbodiesallwearoutatroughlythesamerate.

verb

1184

1187

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permissiontodosomething

/kn sent/
/ kat p tet/

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someonewhospendsalotoftimesittingathome
watchingtelevision

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consent.
Themetabolismofcouchpotatoesslowsdownlittlebylittle.

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daydream

verb

1204
1205 deteriorate*

verb

determine**

verb

1206

disperse*

1207
1208 distracted
1209
1210
1211
1212
1213
1214
1215
1216
1217

verb
adjective

/ dedri m/
/dtriret/

tospread,ortomakethingsspread,indifferent
directionsoverawidearea
notabletoconcentrateonsomething
afeelingthatyouhavewhenyouareveryunhappy,
worried,orupset
sadandfeelingthatthingswillnotgetbetter

/dsp(r)s/
/dstrktd/

noun

/dstres/

downhearted

adjective

/ dan h(r)td/

downward*

adjective

/ danw(r)d/

elusive

adjective

/lu sv/

emulate

verb

/ emjlet/

energise

verb

/ en(r) daz/

escalation

noun

/ esk le()n/

evidence***

noun

/ evd()ns/

feign

verb

/fen/

flit

tomovequicklyfromoneplacetoanotherwithout
stoppinglong

Theirbonedensityhadgraduallydeteriorated.
Whatdeterminesourbehaviourmoreourgeneticmakeupor
theenvironmentaroundus?
Soldiersfiredteargastodispersethecrowds.

Julietfeigned deathinordertoavoidanarrangedmarriagewitha
relative.
Themonkeymindistheinternalchaosthatkeepsus flittingback
andforwards,obsessingabouttheminutiaeoflife.

/flt/
foodchain

/ fu d
verb

furious**

adjective

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thenaturalprocessinwhichonelivingthingiseaten Shrewsarelowinthefoodchain.
byanother,whichistheneatenbyanother,etc

noun

formulate*

WhenIgetdistracted,Isometimesdaydream.

WhenIgetdistractedIsometimesdaydream.
Thebabydependsonanattentivecaregivertohelphimdeal
withhisdistress.
Thehometeamfansalllookeddownheartedastheirteamlost
forthefifthtimeinarow.
goingtowardsalowerplaceorlevel
Themodeofminddominatedbycriticalthinkingislikelyto
provokeandacceleratedownwardmoodspirals.
anelusivepersonoranimalisdifficultorimpossible LearningtotamewhattheBuddhistscallourmonkeymindcan
tofindorcatch
befrustratingandelusive.
totrytobelikesomeoneorsomethingelse,usually Thisisnotarecordthatoneshouldaimtoemulate.
becauseyouadmirethem
tomakesomeonefeelfullofenergyorenthusiasm Thestressresponseisabouttriggeringoffaresponsetostress
thatenergisesandfocusesanindividual.
anincrease,especiallyatafastratethatcauses
Mindfulnesshelpstohalttheescalationofnegativethoughts.
problems
factsorphysicalsignsthatmightprovesomething
Thereissomeevidencethattheeconomyisimproving.
topretendtohaveaparticularfeeling

verb

1219

ten/

/ f(r)mjlet/

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todevelopaplan,system,orproposalcarefully,
thinkingaboutallofitsdetails

Attachmenttheoryisawidelyacceptedtheoryofhuman
development,initiallyformulatedbyJohnBowlby.
JudgeRoberts'commentsprovokeda furiouspublicresponse.

usedaboutsituationsinwhichalotofdifferent
thingshappenveryfast,oneaftertheother

Livingfastandfuriousisclearlythestrategyofchoicetoensure
thatyouleaveyourmark.

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/ fjris/

1221

fastandfurious
1222

tospendtimethinkingaboutsomethingpleasant,
especiallywhenyoushouldbedoingsomething
moreserious
tobecomeworse
tocontrolwhatsomethingwillbe

/dt(r)mn/

distress**

1218

1220

phrase

/ fst n

fjris/

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gene**
1223
1224 inthegenes

generally***

noun
phrase

1227
1228
1229
1230
1231

geneticmakeup

noun

/d netk

genetically

adverb

/d netkli/
/ hf

halt*

verb

/hlt/

hamper

verb

/ hmp(r)/

hand***

noun

/hnd/

phrase

1238

1242

Itmustbeinthegenes.
Governmentanalystsgenerallybelievethattherecessionisover.

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heart***

noun

/h(r)t/

noun
noun

Whatdeterminesourbehaviourmoreour geneticmakeupor
theenvironmentaroundus?
Criminalbehaviourisculturally,ratherthangenetically
determined.
Thecelebrationswereratherhalfhearted.

adjective

/aknk/

idea***

noun

/ad/

noun

ifyouhaltsomething,orifithalts,itdoesnot
Mindfulnesshelpstohalttheescalationofnegativethoughts.
continueordevelopanyfurther
topreventsomethingfromhappeningorprogressing Ithasaverytoxiceffectontheprefrontalcortex,andsoit
normally
actuallyhampersgrowthofthepathwaysthere.
Itisnorhand,norfoot,norarm,norface,noranyotherpart
belongingtoaman.
usedforgivingtwodifferentopinionsabout
Ontheonehand,expansionwouldbegood,butontheother
handitwouldbesadtolosethefamilyatmosphere.
n something

theorganinyourchestthatmakesbloodflow
aroundyourbody
themovementorsoundofyourheartasitmakes
bloodflowroundyourbody
thespeedatwhichtheheartbeats
veryfamousandwellknown,andbelievedto
representaparticularidea
athoughtthatyouhaveabouthowtodosomething
orhowtodealwithsomething
aqualitythatmakesyoufeelasthoughsomethingis
happeningnowandthatyouareinvolvedinit

innate

adjective

intuition

noun

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Awhalesheartistenmilliontimesthesizeofthatofashrew.
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Youhaveaquotaofaroundonebillion heartbeats.
Howisapersonsheartratecalculated?
ShakespearesRomeoandJuliet isoneofthemosticoniclove
storiesofalltime.
Compareyourideaswithapartner.

/n hert/
/ net/

/ ntju ()n/

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Theirmindsarefocusedontheimmediacyofthesituation.

/mi disi/
verb

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h(r)td/

/ h(r)t bi t/
/ h(r)t ret/

iconic

inherit**

84

notabletofeelsympathyorotherpositiveemotions She'snotquiteashardheartedastheysay.
/ h(r)d

immediacy

1241

/ n wn hnd,
i (r) hnd/

adjective

1239
1240

h(r)td/

hardhearted

heartbeat

theindividualgenesthatcombinetoformthe
qualitiesofalivingthing
relatingtogenes
donewithnorealinterestorenthusiasm

adjective

1235
1236 heartrate
1237

mek p/

halfhearted

ontheonehand...ontheotherhand

1234

di nz/

Genesdontdetermineourlivesinanyautomaticsense.

/ den()rli/

1232
1233

/di n/
/ n

apatternofchemicalswithinacellthatcarries
informationaboutthequalitiespassedtoaliving
thingfromitsparents
passedthroughthegenes
bymostpeople,orinmostinstances

adverb

1225
1226

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tobebornwiththesameappearanceorcharacteras
oneofyourparents
aninnatequalityorabilityisonethatyouhave
alwayshad
anabilitytoknoworunderstandsomethingthrough
yourfeelings,ratherthanbyconsideringfactsor
evidence

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Mysisterseemstohaveaninnateabilitytogetonwithother
people.
Mindfulnessisamentalfaculty,likeintuitionormusicalability.

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A
1243 kindhearted
1244
1245
1246

laidback

/ kand

adjective

/ led

/ le(r)di/

lifespan**

noun

/ laf spn/

1252

phrase

/ lv t

meditation

noun

/ medte()n/

metabolism

noun

milestone
1

1255

mind ***

f(r)st

sat/

noun

/ mal stn/

noun

/mand/

phrase

/ret

phrase

/ smwnz mand z,
z blk/

phrase

/bi

phrase
phrase

/bi at v j(r) mand


w wri, delsi,
b(r)dm, et set()r/
/ tend j(r) mand/

phrase

/ km t

someonesmindis/goesblank
1257

beoutofyourmind
tobeoutofyourmindwithworry,jea

1259
1260 changeyourmind
1261
1262

Butloveisblind,andloverscannotsee.
whenyoulovesomeonefromthefirsttimeyousee Thetwoteenagersfellinloveatfirstsight.
them
quietthoughtthathelpsyoutorelaxorthatis
Beginnerstomeditationwillnoticetheirmindregularly
intendedasaspiritualorreligiousexercise
wandering.
allthechemicalprocessesbywhichcellsproducethe Themetabolismofcouchpotatoesslowsdownlittlebylittle.
energyandsubstancesnecessaryforlife

cometomind
crosssomeonesmind

phrase

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Learningtocopewithlossisanotherimportantdevelopmental
milestone.
Howeasydoyoufindittositinsilenceandcompletelyempty
yourmind?
Wealmostalwayscomeupwiththesamesolutionbecausegreat
mindsthinkalike.

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mandz k lak/

at v j(r)

/krs

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aneventorachievementthatmarksanimportant
stageinaprocess
thepartofyouthatthinks,knows,remembers,and
feelsthings
usedforsayingthatyouarebothverycleverwhen
youandanotherpersonhavethesameidea

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1256

1258

tonotresemblesomeoneorsomethinginanyway

IfyoulookintheunabridgedOxfordEnglishDictionary ,youllfind
over2,000wordswhichhavetheirfirstrecordedusein
Shakespeare.
Ilooknothinglikemysister.

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/m tb lz()m/

1253
1254

Theprogramtakesalightheartedlookattheweek'sevents.

78

h(r)td/

phrase
noun

loveatfirstsight

Therecordforlethargy,however,goestoanaltogetherdifferent
classoforganism.
Theirlifespansalsodifferdramatically.

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/lk/
/lk n lak
smwn, sm/
/lv/

looknothinglikesomeone/something

thefeelingoflackingenergyandnotwantingtodo
anything
thelengthoftimethatapersonoranimallivesoris
expectedtolive
1funnyandnotintendedtobeserious

verb

1248
1249
1250 love***

Hewasakindheartedteacherwhowillsurelybemissed.
Theremayhavebeensomelaidbackshrewsoutthereonce.

adjective
/ lat

look***

kindandgenerous
calmandrelaxed

bk/

noun

lighthearted

h(r)td/

lethargy

1247

1251

adjective

tobecrazyorconfused

Youmustbeoutofyourmindtowanttoseehimagain.

tobeextremelyworried,jealous,bored,etc

Ivebeenoutofmymindwithworry.

tochangeadecisionoranopinion
ifsomethingcomestomind,suddenlyyou
rememberitorstarttothinkaboutit
ifsomethingcrossesyourmind,itoccurstoyou

ButthatwasyesterdayIvechangedmymind!
Imafraidnothingcomestomind,though.

mand/

mand/

smwnz

usedforsayingthatsomeoneis/becomesunableto Whenheaskedmeformynumber,mymindwentcompletely
rememberorthinkanything
blank.

mand/

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Itnevercrossedmymindthatitmightrain.
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1263

getsomeone/somethingoutofyourm
phrase
havesomeone/somethinginmind

1264

phrase
haveitinmindtodosomething

1265
1266
1267
1268

phrase
setyourmindtosomething
slipyourmind
takeyourmindoffsomething
2

1269

mind ***

phrase
phrase
phrase
verb

mindyourownbusiness
1270
1271

phrase
mindyourhead

1272 nature ***


1273

phrase
noun

nurture

noun

personality***

noun

predation

noun

1274

predator**

noun

predisposition

noun

prerogative

noun

preventivemedicine

noun

/hv t n mand t
sm/
/set j(r) mand t
sm/

profligate

adjective

Whatkindofhousedidyouhaveinmind?

tointendorwanttodosomething

Wehaditinmindtotakelegalproceedingsagainstthem.

tobedeterminedtohaveorachievesomething

Youcandoitifyousetyourmindtoit.

ifsomethingslipsyourmind,youforgettodoit

Sorry,yourbirthdaycompletelyslippedmymind.

du

/ slp j(r) mand/


/tek j(r) mand f
sm/

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tomakeyoustopthinkingorworryingabout
Agoodnightoutwillhelpyoutakeyourmindoffexams.
something
tofeelannoyed,upset,orunhappyaboutsomething Mindhowyouuseyourquotaofheartbeats.

/mand/

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arudewayoftellingsomeonenottoaskquestions Heshouldmindhisownbusiness.
aboutsomethingthatyoudonotwantthemtoknow
/ mand j(r) n bzns/ about
usedtotellsomeonetobecarefulnottohittheir
Mindyourheadintheroomswiththelowceilings.
head
/ mand j(r) hed/
thebasiccharacterofapersonorananimal
Personalitydifferencesaredowntonature,notnurture.
/ net(r)/
thecareandattentiongiventosomethingor
Personalitydifferencesaredowntonature,not nurture.
someoneinordertohelpthemtodevelop
/ n(r)t(r)/
Hehasaveryoutgoingpersonalityandmakesfriendsveryeasily.
thepartofapersonthatmakesthembehaveina
particularwayinsocialsituations,forexampleina
friendlyorunfriendlyway,orinaconfidentorshy
way
/ p(r)s nlti/
therelationshipbetweentwogroupsofanimalsin
whichonespecieshunts,kills,andeatstheother

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Livingfastandfuriousensuresshrewsleavetheirmark,before
succumbingtothepressuresofpredation.
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ananimalthatkillsandeatsotheranimals

/ predt(r)/

/prrtv/

/prventv

1279
1280

/hv smwn,
mand/

ItsdrivingmemadIjustcantgetitoutofmymind.
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toknowthetypeofpersonorthingthatyouwant
sm n foraparticularpurpose

/ pri dsp z()n/

1277
1278

tostopthinkingaboutsomeoneorsomething

/prde()n/

1275
1276

/et smwn, sm
at v j(r) mand/

/ prflt/

med()s()n/

Huntersstealthilystalktheirquarrywhileonguardfor predators
thatmightbestalkingthem.
thefactthatsomeoneislikelytothinkorbehaveina Wehaveallsortsofgeneticpredispositionswhichmayormay
notgetrealisedinactuallife.
particularway,orlikelytodevelopaparticular
medicalcondition
arightthataparticularpersonorgrouphas
Usethemfast,orusethemslow;thatistheprerogativeofeach
genusorspecies.
Itisalsocommonlysuggestedthatspecialdietsorpreventive
medicalexaminations,treatments,adviceetc
medicinearethekeytostayinghealthy.
intendedtopreventillnessordiscoveritbeforeit
becomesserious
wastingmoneyorotherthings
Theshrewisdeadwithinayear,havingbeenprofligatewithits
lifetimerationofheartbeats.

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1281
1282
1283
1284
1285
1286

pulse**

noun

/pls/

quota**

noun

/ kwt/

regret**

verb

/rret/

retain**

verb

/rten/

ruminate

verb

/ ru mnet/

run***

verb

/rn/

1287

1289
1290

phrase
scales***
tipthescalesat...

/skelz/

phrase

/ tp

sedentary

adjective

service***

noun

shrew

noun

1296
1297

noun

/ su /

spittingimage

noun

/ spt

stalk

verb

/stk/

stealthily

adverb

/ stelli/

stress***

noun

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85
81
83

Heweighedhimselfonthebathroomscales.
Thebluewhaletipsthescalesatanalarming100,000kilograms.

asedentarylifestyleinvolvesalotofsittingandnot
muchexercise
anoccasionwhenavehicleormachineisexamined
tocheckthatitworkscorrectlyandtomakerepairs

Thesedentarylifestyleofmostpeoplenowadaysisamajorcause
ofillhealth.
ThecarsinforaserviceandImnotentirelysureIdbeableto
getbackintime.

asmallanimalthatlookslikeamousewithapointed
nose
sleep
makingyoufeelmorecalmandmorerelaxedand
lessnervous,worried,orupset
someonewholooksexactlylikeanotherperson

Ashrewhasaquotaofaroundonebillionheartbeats.

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verb

phrase

88

161

md/

Mindfulnessisaninnerforcethatliftsyoufromslumber.
Theemotionsystemsarethestressresponse,orsoothing
response,andtheprefrontalareaofthebrain.
PeoplesayImthespittingimageofmybrother.

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tohuntapersonoranimalbyfollowingthem
Huntersstealthilystalktheirquarrywhileonguardforpredators
withoutbeingseen
thatmightbestalkingthem.
quietlyandsecretlysothatnooneseesorhearsyou Huntersstealthilystalktheirquarrywhileonguardforpredators
thatmightbestalkingthem.
aworriedornervousfeelingthatstopsyourelaxing, Alargenumberofillnessesarerelatedtostress.
caused,forexample,bypressureatworkorfinancial
orpersonalproblems
Firsttheysaidno,buteventuallytheysuccumbed.

/stres/
succumb

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apieceofequipmentusedforweighingpeopleor
things
toweighaparticularamount

skelz t/

/ru /
/ slmb(r)/

adjective

succumbtosomeone/something
1300

fm()li/

/ sed()nt()ri/

soothing

1298
1299

/ s(r)vs/

1292
1293 slumber

1295

/ rn n

pluralnoun

1291

1294

theregularmovementofbloodastheheartpumpsit Canyoulocateyourpulse?
roundthebody
anamountofsomethingthatsomeoneisofficially
Youhaveaquotaofaroundonebillionheartbeats.
allowedtohaveordo
tofeelsorryorsadaboutsomethingthatyouhave Iregrettotellyouthatshehasfallensignificantlybehindher
saidordone
peersinhercoursework.
tokeepsomeoneorsomething
WerehenotcalledRomeo,hewouldretainthatdearperfection
whichheoweswithoutthattitle.
tothinkaboutsomethingverycarefully
Weendupoverthinking,brooding,ruminating,livinginour
heads.
You'llhavetorunifyouwanttocatchthebus.
ifsomethingsuchasaqualityordiseaserunsin
Redhairrunsinthefamily.
someonesfamily,alotofpeopleinthefamilyhaveit

runinthefamily

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/s km/
/s km t
sm/

smwn,

Shrewstrytoleavetheirmarkbeforesuccumbingtothe
toloseyourabilitytofightagainstsomeoneor
something,andtoallowthemtocontrolorpersuade pressuresofpredation.
you

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1301

suggest***

verb

surely***

adverb

1302
1303 swear**
1304

takeafter
temperament

verb
phrasalverb

tempo
tenet

noun

tomakeapromisetodosomething
tolookorbehavelikeanolderrelative

Swearthatyouloveme,andIllstopbeingaCapulet.
Itakeaftermyfatherneitherofusisanygoodatsports.

triggeroff

phrasalverb

/ tr(r)
/tru /

f/

adjective
phrase

/t me

wel bi

unrequited

adjective

/ nrkwatd/

upbringing*

noun

/ p br/

wander**

verb

adjective

1317
1318 weighin

weighinat...
whale**

161
thespeedatwhichsomethinghappens

Thetempooflifevariesbothwithinthelifeofanindividualand
amongstindividualsacrosstheanimalkingdom.

aprinciple,orabelief

Itsmaintenetisthat,inordertodevelopemotionally,ababy
needsasecurebase.
Neverticklethenoseofasleepingbear.

tomoveyourfingersgentlyonsomeonesskinin
ordertogivethemapleasantfeelingortomake
themlaugh
thestateofexisting,happening,orstaying
somewhereforashortperiodoftimeonly
tomakesomethinghappen

tru /

/ wnd(r)/
/ w(r)m h(r)td/

phrasalverb

/ wr/
/ we n/

phrase

/ we n

noun

80
84

/ tent/

/ trnzins/

warring

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noun

thatmaywellbetrue...

someonestemperamentistheirbasiccharacter,for Doyouthinkababystemperamentisduemainlytonatureorto
exampletheirtendencytobehappy,angryetc
nurture?

transience

adjective

1320

ft(r)/

verb

1315
1316 warmhearted

1319

/ tek

/ tk()l/

1310
1311 true***

1314

/ (r)li/, / (r)li/
/swe(r)/

/ temp/

tickle

1313

/s dest/

noun

1308

1312

Itissuggestedthatspecialdietsorpreventivemedicinearethe
keytostayinghealthy.
usedforshowingthatyoubelievesomethingisvery Surelyyourealisedwewereinwhenyousawthelightson?
likely

/ temprmnt/

1306

1309

tosaythatsomethingislikelytoexistortobetrue

noun

1305

1307

/wel/

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Youmustallowforthetransienceofeachthought,likebubbles,
forminginapotofwater.
Differentenvironmentsandcircumstancestriggeroffagenetic
expressionofaparticulargene.
Completethesentencessothattheyaretrueforyou.
Thatmaywellbetrue,buttherearestillshortagesofteachers.

usedforagreeingwithsomeoneandthen
introducingaconflictingpoint
ifyourloveforsomeoneisunrequited,theydonot Heissufferingfromunrequitedlove.
loveyoueventhoughyoulovethem
thewaythatparentslookaftertheirchildrenand
Iputitdowntoherstrictupbringing.
teachthemtobehave
AssoonasItrytoworkmymindstartswandering.
ifyourmindorthoughtswander,youstop
concentratingandstartthinkingaboutotherthings,
especiallybecauseyouareboredorworried
friendly,kind,andgenerous
arguingorfightingwitheachother

toweighaparticularamount
t/
averylargeseaanimalthatbreathesairthrougha
holeonthetopofitshead

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Herfamilyisjustaswarmheartedassheis.
Ittellsthetaleoftwoteenagersfromwarringfamilieswhofellin
love.
Boxersweighinafewhoursbeforetheirmatch.
Weighinginat2grams,theEtruscanpygmyshrewisoneofthe
lightestamongmammals.
Thebluewhaletipsthescalesatanalarming100,000kilograms.

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wholehearted

adjective

wholeheartedsupport,agreement,effortetcis
enthusiasticandcomplete

Wewouldliketoexpressourwholeheartedsupportforthe
campaign.

1byalotofpeople,orinalotofplaces

WilliamShakespearewaswidelyregardedasthegreatestwriter
intheEnglishlanguage.

/ hl h(r)td/

1321
1322

widely***

adverb

/ wadli/

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abstract**

adjective
/ bstrkt/

1324

accentuate

1325
1326 acclaim

verb
noun

/k sentuet/
/ klem/

phrase

/t

tocriticalacclaim
1327

acutely

1328
1329 ado

withoutfurtherado

1330
1331 airy

albeit*

adverb
noun
phrase
adjective
conjunction

1332

allege**
anchor*

verb

/ k(r)/

anthropologist

noun

/ nr pldst/
/ pld/

1338

verb

arbitrary*

adjective

/ (r)btrri/

average***

noun

/ v()rd/

phrase

/ n

onaverage
1339
1340

aweinspiring

adjective

withoutanydelay

Theytookdowntheabstractwallhangingsinthecourtrooms.
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ItsproximitytotheParliamentHouseaccentuatesthe
architecturalaspectsofTheBeehivethatmanydisliked.
Itgainedinstantcriticalacclaimonitsopeningin1977.
Thebuildingopenedtocriticalacclaim.

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Sowithoutfurtherado,IllhandovertoGrant.
Sowithoutfurtherado,IllhandovertoGrant.

withalotoffreshairandspace
Itwasso,soairyandspartan,apartfromtheartworks.
usedforintroducingacommentthatslightlychanges Patternisbelievedtobeeverywhere,albeithiddenfromplain
orreducestheeffectofwhatyousaidbeforeit
view.

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tosaythatsomethingistrueorthatsomeonehas
donesomethingwrongorillegal,eventhoughthis
hasnotbeenproved
tofixsomethingfirmlysomewhere

Itisallegedthattheoppositionpartybelongstoaterrorist
organisation.
97

Hecouldimagineherlife,aproperlifeanchoredsolidtothe
ground.
someonewhostudieshumansocieties,customs,and Theprofessorhadtalkedaboutjoiningagroupofyoung
beliefs
anthropologiststoconductresearchinNepal.
topraiseadecision,action,ideaetc
SomeapplaudedthefuturisticdesignoftheNCPA.
notbasedonanyparticularplan,ornotdoneforany Itisreassuringforitpromisesaworldthatismeaningfulrather
particularreason
thanarbitrary.
theamount,level,standardetcthatistypicalofa
Incomesherearenowherenearthenational average.
groupofpeopleorthings
usedfortalkingaboutwhatisusuallytrue,although Itisaconsequenceofthefactthatonaverageyouareusuallyin
itmaynotbetrueineveryindividualsituation
theslowqueue!

v()rd/

/ n spar/

95
95

Idprobablyfeelacutelyembarrassed.

/l bi t/

/ led/

1335
1336 applaud
1337

/ kju tli/
/ du /
/w at f(r)(r)
du /
/ eri/

verb

1333
1334

krtk()l klem/

1abstractideasexistasthoughtsinthe
mind,andarenotrelatedtophysicalobjectsorreal
eventsandactions
toemphasisesomething,ortomakeitmore
noticeable
publicpraiseforsomeoneorsomething
publiclypraisedbycritics(=peoplewhosejobisto
writeorbroadcasttheiropinionsaboutthingssuch
asbooks,films,orplays)
usedforemphasisingthatafeeling,oftenan
unpleasantone,isverystrong

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bang*

1344
1345

bearwithme
beauty***
beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder
bias*

/b/
/ be(r)

w/

phrase

/ be(r)

w mi/

noun
phrase

1349
1350

chance ***
anychanceof...?
byanychance

verb

/bmp/

noun

/tns/

phrase

/ eni

1352
1353
1354

(the)chancesare
afiftyfifty/anevenchance
standa(good)chanceof...
2

1355
1356

phrase

/ba

phrase

/n i

phrase
phrase
verb

chance

adjective

changeofdirection

noun

classic**

adjective

eni

tns/

tns/

1359

/ tnsz (r)/
/ ffti ffti, n i v()n
tns/
/ stnd d tns
v/

clean***

adjective

closeness

noun

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usedforsayingthatdifferentpeoplehavedifferent
opinionsaboutwhatisbeautiful
anattitudethatyouhavethatmakesyoutreat
someoneinawaythatisunfairordifferentfromthe
wayyoutreatotherpeople
toaccidentallyhitpartofyourbodyagainst
something,makingithurt
thepossibilitythatsomethingwillhappen

Beautyisintheeyeofthebeholder,andwhatmaybe
horrendoustooneisasymbolofstyletoanother.
Thistypeofselfselectionisatypeofbias.

HarleyandDouglasbumpintoeachotheratthebeginningofthe
novel.
Thechance ofacoinflipcomingupheadsortailsisinvariablyfifty
fifty.
usedforaskingsomeonetogiveyousomethingordo Anychanceofsomehelp?
somethingforyou
usedwhenyouareaskingquestionstofindout
Couldyoulendmeteneurosbyanychance?
whethersomethingistrue
ifyoudosomethingontheoffchance,youdoiteven Youcouldphone,ontheoffchance.
thoughyouthinkitisunlikelytosucceed

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usedforsayingthatsomethingislikelytohappenbut Thechancesarethatyoullbewrong.
isnotcertain
asituationinwhichthechancesofsomething
Youhaveafiftyfiftychance.
happeningornothappeningareequal
tobe(very)likelytoachievesomething
Youstandagoodchanceofwinning.

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notplannedorexpected
/tns/
/ tend v drek()n,
darek()n/

/ klsk/

1357
1358

a v

tns v/

ontheoffchance
1351

/ bju ti/
/ bju ti z n i
bhld(r)/

/ bas/
bump*

Ifyoullbearwithme,I'lltrytoexplain.
usedasapolitewayofaskingsomeonetobepatient Ifyoullbearwithme,I'lltrytoexplain.
whileyoudoorfinishsomething
thequalityofbeingbeautifulorverygoodtolookat Hewasimpressedbyherbeautyandcharm.

noun

1348

toknockapartofyourbodyagainstsomethingwhen Shebangedintothetableandhurtherknee.
youaremoving,especiallybecauseyouarenot
lookingwhereyouaregoing

phrasalverb

1346
1347

verb

1341
1342 bearwith
1343

/kli n/

TheextractdescribesachanceencounterbetweenDouglasand
Harleyafewmomentslater.
asituationinwhichsomeonestartsdoingsomething Hewaslookingforacompletechangeofdirection.
completelynewordifferent
aclassicstyleofclothes,furniture,architectureetcis Shewasdisplayingclassicsymptomsofshock.
beautifulinaverysimplewayandwillalwaysbe
fashionable
cleanshapes,lines,ormovementsaresmooth,
TheHighCourtinChandigarhattractedpraiseforits clean
regular,ortidy
sculpturallines.
hownearsomethingistoanotherthing,especiallyin Giventheclosenessoftheschool,youshouldbeabletowalk
distanceortime
there.

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clumsy*

coherent*

adjective

coincidence*

noun

collide*
comprehend

verb

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/k lad/

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tounderstandsomething

Howcouldyoupossiblycomprehendthedifficultiesofmy
situation?

relatingtoideasandprinciples

Thissectionprovidesaconceptualframeworkforthetasks.

adjective
/kn septul/

conclude***

verb

/kn klu d/

consequence***

noun

/ knskwns/

conspiracytheorist

noun
/kn sprsi

1368

conspiracytheory

noun

conspirator

noun

/kn sprsi

toendortoendsomething,especiallybysomeone
sayingordoingsomething
aresultoreffectofsomething

Heconcludesbystressingthatwebsitedesignisacomplex
process.
Itisaconsequenceofthefactthatonaverageyouareusuallyin
theslowqueue!
someonewhobelievesthatagroupofpeople
Intheconspiracytheoristsworld,thereisnochanceand
secretlyworkedtogethertocauseaparticularevent coincidence.

rst/
ri/

/kn sprt(r)/

1370

convincing**

adjective

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theideathatagroupofpeoplesecretlyworked
togethertocauseaparticularevent
someonewhosecretlymakesaplanwithanother
personorgrouptodosomethingbadorillegal,
especiallyinpolitics
somethingthatisconvincingmakesyoubelievethat
itistrueorpersuadesyoutodosomething

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secondmillennium.
Appearancesaredeceptivebecauseconspiratorswishtodeceive.

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Hewilldemandconvincingevidencebeforeheadoptsanew
theory

/kn vns/

1371

coverup

phrasalverb
/ kv(r)

1372

crack**

verb
/krk/

1373

crush**

verb
/kr/

1374
1375

Atitsmostextremetheresultisafantasy[world]farmore
coherentthantherealworld.
Weareimpressedbycoincidenceswithoutpausingtorecallall
noncoincidencesweneverbotheredtokeepanoteof.

ifpeopleorthingscollide,theycrashintoeachother Whentheycollided,hestaggeredbackwardsandnearlyfell.

verb

1365

1369

/ kmprhend/
conceptual

1367

inwhichallthedifferentpartsfittogetherina
sensibleorpleasingway
asituationinwhichseparatethingshappenby
chanceatthesametimeorinthesameway

/khrnt/

/knsd()ns/

1364

1366

/ klmzi/

1362
1363

aclumsypersonmovesinawaythatisnotcarefulor Sheapologisedforbeingsoclumsyafterknockingoverthevase.
graceful,andbreaksthingsorknocksagainstthem

adjective

1360
1361

deceptive

adjective

/dseptv/

p/

Thediscoverywassubsequentlycoveredup.
tohidethetruthaboutsomethingbynottelling
whatyouknoworbypreventingotherpeoplefrom
tellingwhattheyknow
todamagesomethingsothatalineorlongnarrow IfIaccidentallyknockedoveravaseinashopanditcracked,I
holeappearsonitssurface,butitdoesnotbreakinto definitelywouldntpayforit.
pieces
tohitorpresssomethingsohardthatyoudamageit WereItositonsomeoneshatbymistake,andcrushit,Id
severelyordestroyit,especiallybymakingitsshape probablyfeelacutelyembarrassed.
flatter
somethingthatisdeceptiveseemsverydifferent
Appearancesaredeceptivebecauseconspiratorswishtodeceive.
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decisive

adjective

dent

verb

design***

noun

distinguishing
1379
1380 domainname

noun

dreary

adjective

elaborate

verb

1383

1384
1385 enriching
1386 expand

1390
1391
1392

expandon/uponsomething

phrasalverb
adjective
verb
phrase

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/dstw/
/dmen nem/
/ drri/

/lb()rt n

adistinguishingfeature,marketcmakessomeoneor Itsdistinguishingfeatureisthatallofitspiping,elevators,andso
somethingclearlydifferentfromothersimilarpeople on,areontheexterior.
orthings
anaddressontheinternet
Adomainnameisthenamegiventoyourwebsite.
makingyoufeelboredorunhappy
Wedecidedtostayinandwatchafilmbecauseofthedreary
weather.
Thepolicerefusedtoelaborateonthecircumstancesofthe
arrest.

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sm/

/n ed n/
/n rt/
/k spnd/
/k spnd n, pn
sm/

farreaching

adjective

/ f(r)

fervent

adjective

/ f(r)v()nt/

flail

verb

/flel/

flatten

verb

/ flt()n/

flip

verb

ri t/

Theconspiracytheoristmustengageinaconstantprocessof
totakepartinaparticularactivity,especiallyone
thatinvolvescompetingwithotherpeopleortalking mappinghiddenconnections.
tothem
makingsomethingbetterormoreenjoyable
Itprovedtobeanenrichingexperience.
Couldyoupossiblyexpandonthat?
totalkorwritemoreaboutsomething,addingmore Irefusetoexpandanyfurtheronmyearlierstatement.
detailsorinformation
affectingalotofpeopleorthingsinanimportant
Thistypeofselfselectionisatypeofbiasthatcanhavefar
way
reachingconsequencesinscience.
veryenthusiasticandsincere,especiallyabout
Manypeoplehateit,butitalsohasitsshareofferventadmirers.
somethingyoubelieveinorsupport
tomoveyourarmsandlegsaboutinanuncontrolled Heflailedouttosteadyhimself,hittingherontheshoulder.
way
1ifsomethingflattens,orifyouflattenit, WereItositonsomeoneshatbymistake,andflattenit,Id
itbecomesflatorflatter
probablyfeelacutelyembarrassed.
2todestroysomethingcompletely
ifyouflipacoinyouthrowitintotheair,makingit Ifyouflipacoinfivetimesandgetheadseachtime,doyoustand
turnoverquickly,inordertodecideaboutanissue ahigherchanceofgettingtailsthanbefore?

/flp/

1393

forwardthinking

/ f(r)w(r)d
foundations

pluralnoun

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aforwardthinkingpersonorcompanyisinventive,
makingprogressanddevelopmentapriority

adjective

1394
1395

100

IfIweretoreverseintoacarwhileIwasparking,anddentthe
bonnet,Imightleaveanote.
thewaythatsomethingismadesothatitworksina Thebuildingproveddecidedlylesspopular,bothintermsof
certainwayorhasacertainappearance
designandfunctionality.

/dent/

togivemoredetailsorinformationaboutsomething Thepolicerefusedtoelaborateonthecircumstancesofthe
arrest.
phrase

engagein

1389

Thatvisitprovedtobeadecisiveturningpointinmylife.

/lb()rt/
elaborateonsomething

1388

/dsasv/

adjective

1382

1387

makingthefinalresultofasituationcompletely
certain
topushorknockasurfaceinwards

/dzan/

1378

1381

Thebuilding,withitsbrightlycolouredsteeltubes,isforward
thinking.

k/

/fan de()nz/

162
thepartofastructureofabuildingthatisbelowthe Thefoundationsmovewhentheresanearthquake.
groundandsupportstherestofit

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functionality

noun

/ fk nlti/

futuristic

adjective

/ fju t rstk/

gossip

verb

/ sp/

greet**

verb

/ri t/

grotesque
handout

adjective

1403
1404
1405

totalkaboutotherpeopleoraboutthingsthatare
notimportant
toreacttoanactionornewsinaparticularway

/rtesk/
apieceofpaperwithinformationonitthatisgiven
toeveryoneinagroup,especiallyaclassofstudents

noun

/ h(r)mni/

hearof

phrasalverb

/ h(r)

phrase

/hv

haveheardofsomething
hence***

adverb

heritagemuseum

noun

hideous

adjective

Thenewdesignofthebuildingwasgreetedwithoutrage.
ThePompidouCulturalCentrehasbeencalled grotesque,
monstrousorjustplainugly.
There'sahandoutgoinground,IhopeIvemadeenough.

h(r)d v

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sm/

/hens/

zi m/

TheNCPAwasfeltbymanytobeoutofharmonywiththe
ForbiddenCity'simperialarchitecture.
Iwasshockedtohearofhisdeath.

toknowabouttheexistenceofsomeoneor
something
usedforintroducingsomethingthatisaresultofthe
factthathasjustbeenstated
amuseumthatfeaturestheart,traditions,and
beliefsthatasocietyconsidersimportanttoits
historyandculture
veryuglyorfrighteninginappearance

Haveyouheardofthesetheories?

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Hencetheconspiracytheoristmustengageinaconstantprocess
ofmappinghiddenconnections.
HarleySavageacceptsaninvitationtosetupaheritagemuseum
inKarakarook.

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Thecorpsehadahideousgrinonitsface.

/ hdis/
Withthebenefitofhindsight,it'seasytosayitwasthewrong
decision.

noun
/ han(d) sat/

withhindsight
phrase

/ w

horrendous

adjective

/hrends/

hysteria

noun

1409

impressive**

han(d) sat/

giventheopportunitytojudgeorunderstandpast
eventsusingknowledgethatyouhavegainedsince
then
extremelybadorshocking
astateofuncontrolledexcitementorextremefear

Withhindsight,saythescientists,it'sclearthattheexperiment
wasdoomedtofail.
Whatmaybehorrendoustooneisasymbolofstyleand
modernismtoanother.
Themanhadalookofhysteriaaroundthecornersofhismouth.

/hstri/

162

/m presv/
inform***

verb

95

ifsomethingisimpressive,youadmireit,forexample OneoftheNewZealandgovernmentbuildingsistheimpressive
becauseitisverygood,large,orshowsgreatskill
buildingknownasTheBeehive.

adjective

1412
1413

95

Idon'twantpeoplegossipingaboutme.

theattractiveeffectthatiscreatedwhenobjects,
coloursetccombinetogetherwell

v/

/ hertd mju

1408

1411

95
extremelyuglyandstrange

harmony**

hindsight

1410

/ hndat/

1406
1407

practicality;thequalityofachievingthepurposefor Thebuildingproveddecidedlylesspopular,bothintermsof
whichsomethingwasdesigned
designandfunctionality.
somodernthatitseemstobelongtothefuture
SomeapplaudedthefuturisticdesignoftheNCPA.

noun

1401
1402

/n f(r)m/

95
toinfluencesomethingsuchasanopinion,attitude, JohnDBarrowexamineshowmathsinformseverydaysituations.
orstyle

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1431
1432
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1434

innovative*

adjective

/ nvetv/, / nvtv/

insideout*

adverb

/ n sad

intention***
thebest(of)intentions
keeping

/n ten()n/

phrase

noun

inkeeping/outofkeepingwithsometh
phrase

new,original,andadvanced

withtheinsidepartfacingout

Thenewofficebuildingisoneofthemostwelldesigned,
innovativebuildingsinthearea.
Theindustriallookissortofthatkindofinsideoutuniquestyle.

aplaninyourmindtodosomething

Whatisyourintention?

at/

noun

best v n ten()nz/

/ ki p/
/ n ki p, at v
ki p w sm/

lifeenhancing

adjective

/ laf n hns/

likeness

noun

/ lakns/

lookback

phrasalverb

/ lk

162

planstodosomethinggood,whichoftendonotturn Evenwithtoparchitectsandthebestofintentions,itsstill
outaswellasexpected
possibletogetabuildingsdesignhorriblywrong.
ManyfeltthattheNCPAwasoutofkeepingwiththeForbidden
City'simperialarchitecture.
inthesamemannerorstyle/notinthesamemanner ManyfeltthattheNCPAwasoutofkeepingwiththeForbidden
orstyleassomethingelse
City'simperialarchitecture.
somethingwhichislifeenhancingmakessomeones Itprovedtobealifeenhancingexperience.
lifebetterormoreenjoyable
thequalityofbeingsimilartosomeoneorsomething Idon'tthinkshebearsalikenesstoherfather.
else
tothinkaboutatimeoreventinthepast
LookbackattheplacesyoutalkedaboutbrieflyintheWarmup.

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minimise*

verb

/ mnmaz/

modern*

adjective

/ md(r)n/

modernism

noun

/ md(r) nz()m/

monstrous

adjective

/ mnstrs/

nationaltreasure

noun

/ n()nl

nickname

verb

/ nk nem/

odds**

pluralnoun

trer/

tomakesomethingseemmuchlessimportantthanit Wemustminimisethedamagetoinnocentcivilians.
reallyis
usingnewstylesthatareverydifferentfromthe
Thisbuildinglooksverymodern,almostfuturistic.
stylesofthepast
astyleofart,literatureetcthatdevelopedinthe
Whatmaybehorrendoustooneisasymbolofstyleand
earlypartofthe20thcentury
modernismtoanother.
verylargeandoftenuglyorfrightening
ThePompidouCulturalCentrehasbeencalledgrotesque,
monstrousorjustplainugly.
abuilding,artefact,areaetcthatisimportanttoa
Whatbuildinginyourcountrywouldyoudescribeasa national
countryshistoryorculture
treasure?
togivesomeone/somethinganinformalname
Nicknamedtheegg,theNCPAdividedopinionevenbeforeits
openingconcertin2007.
thechancesofsomethinghappening
Theoddsofgettinghitbyafallingsatelliteareverysmall.

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94
95

/dz/

1429
1430

opinion***
opinionisdivided

noun

/ pnjn/

phrase

/ pnjn z dvadd/

outrage*

noun

/ at red/

overthetop

adjective

/ v(r)

parasol

noun

/ prsl/

theattitudeyouhavetowardssomething,especially Doyouagreewiththeopinionsofthespeakers?
yourthoughtsabouthowgooditis
usedtosaythatsomepeoplelikesomethingor
Opinionwasdividedoverthenewwingofthemuseum.
approveofit,butotherpeopledonot
astrongfeelingofangerandshockatsomethingthat ThecentreisinoneoftheoldestneighbourhoodsinParis,which
youfeeliswrongorunfair
addedtomanylocalresidentsoutrage.
morethanwhatisconsiderednormalorsuitable
Itstrikesmeasbeingratheroverthetop.

tp/

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atypeofumbrelladesignedtoprovideprotection
fromthesun

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undertheparasolroof.

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pattern***

noun

/ pt(r)n/

pedestrian*

noun

/p destrin/

piping

noun

/ pap/

plausible

adjective

/ plzb()l/

probability**

noun

/ prb blti/

profusely

adverb

prove***

verb

1443
1444
1445
1446
1447
1448
1449

provide***
provided(that)...,providing(that)...

1453
1454
1455

verb
phrase

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likelytobetrue

Itsdistinguishingfeatureisthatallofitspiping,elevators,andso
on,areontheexterior.
Abombwastheonlyplausibleexplanationforthecrash.

ameasureofhowlikelysomethingistohappen

Theprobabilityofrainonthenextsimilardaywillbe80/100.

ifyouapologiseprofusely,youtellsomeonethatyou
aresorrymanytimes
ifsomethingprovestohaveaparticularquality,
thingshappenthatshowithasthatquality

IfIhappenedtotripandspillcoffeeoversomeone,Idapologise
profusely.
Thebuildingproveddecidedlylesspopularwiththehighcourt
judges.

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Ourofficecanprovideinformationonthelocalarea.

/pr vad/
/pr vadd t,
pr vad t/

onlyifaparticularthinghappensorisdone

Providingthatwestayinthisqueue,wemightbeOK.
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tocauseareaction,especiallyanangryone

verb

/pr vk/

proximity

noun

/prk smti/

put***

verb

/pt/

Thefollowingfourbuildingsallprovokedstrongreactionswhen
theywerefirstbuilt.
hownearsomethingistoanotherthing,especiallyin Partofitsproblemwasitsproximitytotheneighbouring
distanceortime
EdwardianneoclassicalParliamentHouse.
tosayorwritesomethinginaparticularway
Putthemintothreegroups:neutral,positiveandnegative.

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radical**

adjective

/ rdk()l/

randomness

noun

/ rndmns/

recap

verb

/ ri

recover***

verb
noun

/rkv(r)/
/rret/

phrase

/hv

reverse**

verb

/rv(r)s/

rip**

verb

/rp/

rocketscience

noun

/ rkt

havenoregrets

Becausetheconspiracistsworldhasnoroomforaccident,
patternisbelievedtobeeverywhere.
Theareaisopentocyclistsandpedestrians.

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/pr fju sli/

provoke**

1450
1451 regret*
1452

aseriesofactionsoreventsthattogethershowhow
thingsnormallyhappenoraredone
someonewhoiswalking,especiallyinatownorcity,
insteadofdrivingorriding
asystemoflongtubes,especiallyinabuilding

/pru v/

1441
1442

kp/, / ri

n rrets/

sans/

kp/

aradicalchangeorwayofdoingsomethingisnew Thisinvitationmarkedaradicalchangeindirectionthatwould
andverydifferentfromtheusualway
continueforyearstocome.
absenceofanyparticularmethod,pattern,or
Aconspiracistworldviewimpliesauniversegovernedbydesign
purpose
ratherthanbyrandomness.
todescribewhathasalreadybeendoneordecided, We'lljustrecapbrieflyonwhatwedid.
withoutrepeatingthedetails
togetsomethingagainthatyoulostorthatsomeone In1947,aUFOwasrecoveredatRoswellairbase,NewMexicoby
stolefromyou
theAmericanarmy.
Whatregrets,ifany,doyouhave,andwhy?
tohavenofeelingsofsadnessaboutsomethingthat Ihavenoregretsaboutgettingmarriedatayoungage.
youhavesaidordone
togobackwardsinavehicle,ortomakeavehicledo IfIweretoreverseintoacarwhileIwasparking,anddentthe
this
bonnet,Imightleaveanote.
tomakeaholeinsomethingusingforce
Jodierippedtheletteropen.
adifficultactivitythatyouneedtobeintelligentto
doorunderstand

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1456
1457 rumoured
1458
1459
1460
1461

salt**
thesaltoftheearth
sceptical*
scepticalabout
scrape*

phrase
adjective

/ts nt rkt
/ ru m(r)d/

noun

/slt/

phrase

adjective

/ skeptk()l/

phrase

1464
1465
1466
1467
1468
1469

1472
1473
1474
1475
1476

sans/

(r)/

/ skeptk()l bat/

usedtoshowthatyoudonotthinkanactivityis
difficultatall
reportedbutnotdefinitelytrue

IhopeIvedemonstratedthatdesigningawebsiteisnotrocket
science.
Theheadofstateisrumouredtobedead.
Addapinchofsalt.

anordinarypersonwhoisrespectedbecausethey
arehonestandgood

Douglasstoodwiththecurtaininhishand,watchingher,asaltof
theearthtype.
Althoughcriticswerescepticalatfirst,thefilmprovedtobevery
popular.
Howtrustingorscepticalareyouabouttheresultsofscientific
datainarticlesoronwebsites?
You'llhavetoscrapethewallsbeforeyoupaintthem.

havingdoubtsaboutsomethingthatotherpeople
thinkistrueorright
toinjureapartofyourbodyordamagesomething
byrubbingitagainstaroughsurface

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/skrep/
1todamageasurfacebymarkingitwith
somethingsharporrough
obvious,andthereforenotneedinganyexplanation

scratch*

verb

/skrt/

selfevident

adjective

/ self

shadowy

adjective

/ di/

shatter*

verb

/ t(r)/

sleepy*

adjective

/ sli pi/

slip***

verb

/slp/

smash**

verb

/sm/

spark*

verb

evd()nt/

IfIweretoreverseintoacarwhileIwasparking,andscratchthe
bonnet,Imightleaveanote.
Thetermconspiracyhasoftenbeenleftundefined,asthoughits
meaningwereselfevident.
mysteriousandsecret,ornotunderstood
TheAmericanpresident,JohnFKennedywasassassinatedbya
shadowyorganisation.
tobreaksomethingsuddenlyintoalotofsmall
IfIaccidentallyknockedoveravaseinashopanditshattered,I
pieces
definitelywouldntpayforit.
asleepyplaceisveryquietanddoesnothavemuch HarleySavagesetsupaheritagemuseuminKarakarook,a sleepy
activity
townintheAustralianoutback.
ifyouslip,yourfeetslideaccidentallyandyoulose IfIhappenedtoslipandspillcoffeeoversomeone,Idapologise
yourbalanceorfallover
profusely.
tobreaksomethingnoisilyintomanypiecesby
IfIaccidentallyknockedoveravaseinashopandsmashedit,I
droppingorhittingitwithalotofforce
definitelywouldntpayforit.
tomakesomethinghappen,especiallysomething
Thecostofthebuildinglikemanyothermajorarchitectural
involvingviolenceorangryfeelings
projectsalsosparkeddebate.

/sp(r)k/

1470
1471

slt v i

verb

1462
1463

squash

verb

stone***

noun

beastonesthrow(away)fromsomet
strike***
strikesomeoneassomething
stumble*

phrase
verb
phrase
verb

/skw/

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todamagesomethingbypressingorcrushingitand WereItositonsomeoneshatbymistake,andsquashit,Id
makingitloseitsnormalshape
probablyfeelacutelyembarrassed.
Childrenthrewstonesathim.

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/stn/
/bi stnz r
we frm sm/

tobeveryclosetosomething

Thetitaniumandglassdomesetinanartificiallakeisjusta
stonesthrowfromtheancientForbiddenCity.
Itwasthenthatthethoughtstruckher.

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/strak/
/ strak smwn z
sm/
/ stmb()l/

tomakesomeonehaveaparticularopinionor
Itstrikesmeasbeingcompletelyridiculous.
feeling
tofalloralmostfallwhileyouarewalkingorrunning IfIhappenedtostumbleandspillcoffeeoversomeone,Id
apologiseprofusely.

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suppose***
suppose/supposing(that)...

verb
phrase

/s pz, s pz
t/

/tred/

trip**

verb

/trp/

turnto

phrasalverb

/ t(r)n

turningpoint

noun

ventilation

1usedforintroducingapossiblesituation Supposingthatwegetinthatqueue,willitbequicker?
oractionandtheresultsofit
2usedforsuggestingsomething
Tutilokepthiseyesonthecobbles,treadingcarefully.
towalkorsteponsomething

tu /

/ t(r)n pnt/
/ju ni k/

IfIhappenedtotripandspillcoffeeoversomeone,Idapologise
profusely.
tostartdoingsomethingnewordifferentfromwhat Let'sturnnowtothefeaturesofagoodwebsite.
youweredoingbefore
atimewhenanimportantchangetakesplaceina
Thatvisitprovedtobeadecisiveturningpointinmylife.
situation,especiallyonethatmakesitbetter
notthesameasanythingoranyoneelse
themovementoffreshairaroundaroomor
building,orasystemthatallowsthistohappen

Ithoughtthattheywereallquiteunique.
Therewasntventilationorartificiallighting.

alossofbalance,orafeelingthatthingsaroundyou
arespinning,oftenbecauseyouareinaveryhigh
place
apaththathasbeenbuiltforpeopletowalkalong,
especiallyonethatisabovegroundleveland
connectstwobuildings
tomakesomethinghappenbywishingforitvery
strongly
apartofabuildingthatsticksoutfromthemain
part,especiallyonewithaparticularpurpose

Henoticessmokecomingfromtheroomand,overcominghis
vertigo,heclimbsintorescuethequilt.

/ ventle()n/
vertigo

noun
/ v(r)t/

1486

walkway

noun

will**

verb

/ wk we/

1487

wing***

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tohityourfootonsomethingandfalldown

noun

1485

/s pz/

verb

adjective

Isupposeshemustbedelightedaboutgettingthejob.

tread*

1483
1484 unique***

1488

/wl/

verb

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Theyparkedtheircarsdefiantlyonthepedestrian walkways
undertheparasolroof.
95
Anythingthathappensoccursbecauseithasbeen willed.
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I'llhavetowingitifIcan'tfindmynotes.

/w/

1489
1490 Unit9

noun

accordingly*

adverb

/ k(r)dli/

1493

activate*

verb

/ ktvet/

1494

alienate

verb

/ elinet/

1495

assemblyline

noun

Thebeesbody,especiallytheabdomen,wagsvigorouslyfrom
sidetosideduringthestraightlinecourseofthedance.

/ bdmn/

1491
1492

thebackpartofthethreepartsintowhichan
insectsbodyisdivided

abdomen

163
asaresultofsomething

/ sembli

lan/

Noformalcomplaintwasmade;accordingly,thepolicetookno
action.
tomakeapieceofequipmentoraprocessstart
Antsfindtheirwaytofoodandbacktotheirnestsbystoringand
working
activatingmemoryimages.
tomakesomeonedislikeyou,ornotwanttohelpor Theircampaignhasalienatedthepublic.
supportyou
asystemformakingproductsinafactoryinwhich Atthebeginningofthelastcentury,thetractorandthe assembly
eachworkerormachineisresponsibleforaddingor linerevolutionisedtheAmericaneconomy.
checkingaparticularpart

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assertive
automobile

1500

adjective
nounmainlyA

/ bk nd

badform

noun

/ bd

bee**

noun

bouncealong

noun
/ k(r)

1510
1511

pu l

chaos**

noun

/ kes/

childcare

noun
verb

/ tald ke(r)/
/kl/

phrase

/kl rand

1505
1506 coil

1509

f(r)m/

/ bans l/
carpoolscheme

1508

f(r)/

phrasalverb

1503

coilaroundsomething
collide*

verb

/k lad/

colony**

noun

/ klni/

commute

noun

/k mju t/

conceive**

verb

/kn si v/

congestion

noun

congestioncharge
1513

consequently**

noun

/kn dest()n

adverb

/ knskwntli/

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Beforethedustkickedupbythebicycleshadevensettled,the
wholeorderwastoppledagainbytheautomobile.

ski m/

He'sbrokenhisback,buthe'sstillalive.
movingfirstinonedirectionandthenintheopposite Switchingbackandforthfromoneactivitytoanotheris
directionmanytimes
uncomfortable.
behaviourthatpeopledonotlikebecauseitbreaksa Itsverybadformtoleavetheofficebeforethebossdoes.
socialrule
Aflyinginsectthathasblackandyellowbandsand Thebees pouredout,rushingupallofasuddeninspiralsofchaos
canstingyou.Beesmakehoney,andbeesthatare andnoise.
notwildliveinhives.Thesoundabeemakesis
writtenasbuzz.
Augustbentoverthehive,inspectingtheframes,thehalfmoon
ifaperson,objectorvehiclebouncesalongoris
shapeofherhelmetbouncingalong.
bouncedalong,theymoveupanddownasifthey
areonsprings
asystemwhereagroupofcarownersagreetotravel Shedoesn'tdriveeverydaybecauseshetakespartinher
togethertowork,collegeetcsothatonlyonecaris company'scarpoolscheme.
usedeachtime
asituationinwhicheverythingisconfusedandina Thebeespouredout,rushingupallofasuddeninspiralsof chaos
mess
andnoise.
thejoboflookingafterchildren,especiallywhile
Thereisvirtuallynochildcareprovisionforworkingmothers.
theirparentsareworking
Acolumnofsmokewascoilingslowlyupintotheair.
tomoveinacurvetightlyaroundsomething
Mybreathcamefasterandsomethingcoiledaroundmychest.

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ifpeopleorthingscollide,theycrashintoeachother Abeeflewstraightatmyforehead,collidedwiththenetand
bumpedagainstmyskin.
agroupofanimalsorbirdsofthesametypethatlive Whenabeereturnstothecolonywithnectarorpollen,she
inthesamearea
performsadanceonthesurfaceofthehoneycomb.
thejourneytoandfromworkeveryday
LeemakesatwohourcommuteintoSeoultostartworkat
8.30am.
tothinkofsomethingsuchasanewidea,plan,or
IntheWest,timeistypicallyconceivedofaslinear,moving
design
forwardrelentlessly.
asituationinwhichaplaceiscrowdedwithpeople CongestioninLhasaisjustasbadasthatinCaracas.
orvehicles,sothatitisdifficulttomovearound

/kn dest()n/

1512

1514

Youneedtobeabitmoreassertive,youknow.

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/bi /

1502

1507

/ s(r)tv/

phrase

backandforth

behavinginaconfidentwayinwhichyouarequick
toexpressyouropinionsandfeelings
acar

/ tm bi l/
/bk/

1501

1504

noun

1497
1498 back***
1499

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apaymentthatdriversmakeeachdayfortheright
todriveintoacitycentre,introducedasawayof
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24hours.
Consequently,cyclistschanceofinjury,especiallyonpoorlylit
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consider**

1515
1516 considerably**
1517
1518
1519
1520

verb
adverb
verb

/ knsttju t/

constrict

verb

/kn strkt/

contrivance

noun

/kn trav()ns/

creep*

verb

/kri p/

crucial***

adjective

cyclical

adjective

debut

verb

desirable**

adjective

1527
1528

/ sklk()l/

usedforsayingthatyouwouldlikesomethingto
happen
adevelopingcountryispooranddoesnothave
manyindustries

/dzarb()l/

diplomacy

noun

/dplmsi/

discover***

verb

/dskv(r)/

distracting

adjective

/dstrkt/

distribute**

verb

/dvelp

drudgery

noun

dust**

noun

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Intraditionalagriculturalsocieties,timeisoftenexperiencedas
cyclical,orspiral.
Whenthefirstelectriccardebutedinmidnineteenthcentury
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Doyouthinkafourhourdayisfeasible,ordesirable?
104
Aconsiderablenumberofshorthoursworkersin developingand
transitioncountriesmaybeunderemployed.
105

theabilitytodealwithpeopleinasensitivewaythat Well,thatallsoundsverygood,multitaskinganddiplomacyand
doesnotupsetoroffendthem
tact.
tofindoutsomethingthatyoudidnotknowbefore Thetwomendecidedtodiscoverthetruthforthemselves.
Switchingbackandforthfromoneactivitytoanotheriswasteful
anddistracting.
togivesomethingsuchasfood,clothes,ormoneyto Afterthedancesheoftendistributesfoodtothebeesfollowing
her.
agroupofpeople,especiallysothateachperson
getsanequalshare
boringandunpleasantworkthatyouhavetodo
Thecomputerhasopenedgloriousopportunitiesforafurther
reductionofourdrudgery.
verysmallpiecesofdirtthatcoversurfacesinside
Beforethedustkickedupbythebicycleshadevensettled,the
buildingslikeapowder
wholeorderwastoppledagainbytheautomobile.

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preventingyoufromconcentratingonsomething

/ drdri/

/dst/
letthedustsettle
/ let

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toallowasituationtobecomecalmornormalagain Let'sjustletthedustsettlebeforewedecidewhattodo.
aftersomethingexcitingorunusualhashappened

phrase

Itiscrucialthatthisshouldbedone.

kntri/

/dstrbju t/

1531

1532

Ifyouthoughtyouworkedlonghours,consider39yearoldLee
fromSouthKorea.
Carsareconsiderablyfasterthantheyusedtobe.
Inessence,thedancesconstitutealanguagethattellsother
workerswherethefoodsourceis.
Ithinkitwasconstrictingme,holdingmebackfromwhatIcould
reallyachieve.
Anewfangledcontrivancecamealongthatupsetthefragile
balanceoftraffic:thebicycle.
Icreptdownstairswheneveryonewasasleep.

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noun

1529
1530

acomplicatedmachineorpieceofequipment
designedforaparticularpurpose
ifsomethingsuchasfire,thesun,orfogcreeps
somewhere,itmovesslowly
somethingthatiscrucialisextremelyimportant
becauseithasamajoreffectontheresultof
something
cyclicaleventshappenagainandagaininthesame
orderoratthesametimes
toperformorbeperformedinpublicforthefirst
time

/ kru ()l/

developingcountry
1525
1526

tohaveaparticularopinionaboutsomeoneor
something
alot
ifsomethingconstitutessomethingelse,itis
consideredtobethatthing
tolimitwhatsomeoneisableorallowedtodo

/ debju /

1523
1524

/kn sd(r)/
/kn sd()rbli/

constitute**

1521
1522

dst

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tomakeasound
emit

verb
/mt/

1533
1534
1535
1536
1537

employment***
casualemployment
end***
makeendsmeet

1540
1541

essence**
inessence
eye***

/m plmnt/

phrase

/ kul m plmnt/

noun

/end/

phrase

/ mek endz mi t/

phrase

/r smwn
di p end/

noun

/ es()ns/

phrase

/ n

noun

/a/

1544
1545

byfar...,farandaway...
fatality

/ hv j(r)
smwn/
/f(r)/

phrase

/ ba f(r),
we/

feedback**

noun

figureofeight

1550
1551
1552

a n

f(r) nd

/f tlti/

/ fi dbk/

1547
1548 findout

noun
phrasalverb

workthatyouarepaidregularlytodoforapersonor ThereareplentyofemploymentopportunitiesintheITsector.
company
workthatisnotregularorpermanent
Hesupportedhimselfthroughcasualemploymentwhile
travellingduringhisgapyear.
Thewomanwillheartheoutcomeoftheinterviewatthe endof
theday.
tohavejustenoughmoneytobuythethingsthat
Oneinfiveworkersaroundtheworldisworkingmorethan48
youneed
hoursaweek,oftenmerelytomakeendsmeet.
tomakesomeonedealwithsomethingdifficult
Wewouldntthrowyoucompletelyinatthedeepend,wedlike
withoutpreparingthemforit
youtobecomefamiliarwiththemaintasksandduties.

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noun

1546

1549

n t

es()ns/

phrase
adverb

haveyoureyeonsomeone
1542
1543 far***

163

noun

throwsomeoneinatthedeepend
1538
1539

Thisvibrationofthebodyproducesatailwaggingmotion,andat
thesametime,thebeeemitsabuzzingsound.

/ f(r) v et/
/ fand at/

finetune

verb

/ fan

forage

verb

/ frd/

forehead**

noun

/ frd/, / f(r) hed/

frame**

noun

/frem/

tju n/

Theessenceoftheirargumentisthatlifecannotbeexplainedby
science.
Inessence,thedancesconstitutealanguagethattellsother
usedforemphasisingwhatisthemostimportant
featureofsomething
workerswherethefoodsourceis.
IusuallygetarashifIeatthemandsymptomssimilartoacold,
likewateryeyesandarunnynose.
tobewatchingsomeonecarefully,especiallybecause Whentheybumpyourforehead,theyresayingI vegotmyeye
youthinktheyaregoingtodosomethingwrong
onyou,soyoubecareful.
alongdistance
usedforsayingthatsomethinghasmuchmoreofa
particularqualitythananythingelse
adeathcausedbyanaccident,war,violence,or
disease
commentsabouthowwellorhowbadlysomeoneis
doingsomething,whichareintendedtohelpthem
doitbetter
theshapeofthenumber8
todiscoverafactorpieceofinformation
tomakesmallchangestosomethinginorderto
makeitasgoodoraseffectiveaspossible
tosearchinawideareaforsomething,especially
food
theupperpartofyourfacebetweenyoureyesand
yourhair
astructurethatformspartofanobjectandgivesit
itsstrengthandshape

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Motorwaysarebyfartheworstroadsintermsoftrafficfatalities.

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WillIreceivefeedbackfromthisinterview?
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Thewaggledancermakesasemicircleintheoppositedirection
tocompleteafullfigureofeightcircuit.
Imtryingtofindoutwherethatwaspwent.
Bats'earsandbraincellsarefinetunedtohearminimal
differencesinsound.
Birdsthatforage forfoodinflocksarelesslikelytomigrate,asare
birdsthatliveinallyearclimates.
Abeeflewstraightatmyforehead,collidedwiththenetand
bumpedagainstmyskin.
Augustpulledoutthebroodframes,notevenwearinghergloves.

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1553
1554

frenetic

adjective

/fr netk/

fritteraway

phrasalverb

/ frt(r) we/

funnel

noun
/ fn()l/

1555

gasoline

1556
1557 get***

getannoyed/bored/stressed,etc

1558
1559 getsomethingdone
1560
1561
1562
1563
1564
1565
1566
1567
1568

gettodosomething
getsomeonetodosomething
gettoschool/work,etc

nounAmerican
/ sli n/
/et/
verb
/ et nd, b(r)d,
strest, et set()r/
phrase
/et sm dn/
phrase
phrase
phrase
phrase

1571
1572
1573

/ et t du
sm/
/et smwn t du
sm/
/ et t sku l, w(r)k,
et set()r/

glorious*

adjective

/ lris/

growup

phrasalverb

/ r

hardly***

adverb

/ h(r)dli/

headlong***

adverb

/ hed l/

helipad

noun

/ heli pd/

highway

nounAmerican
/ hawe/

hitchhiker

noun

p/

doneveryfastandwithalotofenergy,oftenby
someonewhoisinahurry
towastetimeormoneyonthingsthatarenot
necessaryorimportant
atubethatiswideatthetopandnarrowatthe
bottom,usedforpouringliquidorpowderintoa
container
petrol(=aliquidusedasfuelforcarsandother
vehicles)
tostarttobeannoyed,bored,stressed,etc

Thepaceoflifeinpolychromicsocietiesistypicallylessfrenetic
andmorerelaxed.
Overthenextyearhefritteredawayallhiswinnings.

hive

noun

holdback

phrasalverb

/ hld

hone

verb

/hn/

honey*

noun

/ hni/

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Iwatchedthefunnelofbeesformdifferentshadowsonthe
ground.
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Howfarcanyougoonatankfulofgasoline?
Leegetsjustthreedaysofvacationayear.
IfinditalittlebitdifficultIsupposeifpeoplegetveryaggressive.

todosomething,ortohaveitdoneforyou
Inyourhousehold,whogetsthingsorganised?
tohavetheopportunityorbeabletodosomething Inyourjob,doyouevergettotravelabroad?

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tomakesomeonedosomething,ortopersuade
themtodoit
toarriveatschool/work,etc

Doesyourbossevergetyoutoworkovertime?
104
Themajorityofcommutersusethetrainto gettowork.
149

agloriousopportunityisanexcellentone

Thecomputerhasopenedgloriousopportunitiesforafurther
reductionofourdrudgery.
tochangefrombeingababyoryoungchildtobeing WhenIwasgrowingup,Ilovedtocollectcreepycrawlies.
anolderchildoradult
usedforsayingthatsomethingisalmostnottrueor Thereishardlyanyroomontheroadshereformoretraffic.
almostdoesnothappenatall
veryquicklyandwithoutlookingwhereyouaregoing Modernliferemainsaheadlongrushintolongcommutes,two
incomefamilies,andlatenightsatwork.
aflatareaforhelicopterstolandonandtakeoff
InSoPaulo,thewealthyshuttlebetweenthecitysmorethan
from,oftenontopofabuilding
threehundredhelipads.
awideroadbuiltforfasttravelbetweentownsand Hewaschargedwithobstructingthepublichighway.
cities
someonewhotravelsbyaskingotherpeopletotake DesperateIndonesiansworkascarjockeys,hitchhikerswhoare
paidtohelpdriversmeetthepassengerquota.
themintheircar,bystandingatthesideofaroad
andholdingouttheirthumborasign

/ hthak(r)/

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1570

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acontainerinwhichbeesliveandmakehoney

Remember:donttakeofftheveilwhenyourenearthe hive.

tostopsomeonefrombeingassuccessfulasthey
should
toimproveaskillortalentthatisalreadywell
developed
asweet,stickyyelloworbrownfoodmadebybees

Ithinkitwasconstrictingme,holdingmebackfromwhatIcould
reallyachieve.
Ithinkthatajoblikethiswouldhonemyskillsabit,youknow,be
agoodplacetostart.
Sheneverputsongloveswhenshecollectshoney.

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honeycomb

1574
1575 hop
1576 hour*
1577

longhours
idle

noun
verb
noun

/ hni km/
/hp/
/ a(r)/

phrase

/ l

1579
1580 infinitely

inflect

verb
adverb

1585

verb

/n vent/

item***

noun

/ atm/

jobsecurity

noun

/ db skjrti/

juggle

verb

/ d()l/

licenseplate

nounAmerican
/ las()ns

light***

1590
1591

verb
adjective
adjective

/ lni(r)/

location***

noun

/lke()n/

magneticfield

noun

/mnetk

makeup

phrasalverb
/ mek

1594

manners***
good/badmanners

plet/

/lat/
/lmp/

linear*

1592
1593

/ ndket/
/ nfntli/

invent**

1587
1588 limp

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/n flekt/

1586

1589

a(r)z/

verb

1581

1584

/ ad()l/
indicate***

1583

astructurewithalotofholes,thathoneybeesmake Thedancesareperformedbyaworkerbeethathasreturnedto
tostorehoneyin
thehoneycombwithpollenornectar.
tomoveforwardbyjumpingononefoot
Kangaroosdontwalk,theyhop.
Howmanyhoursaweekdoyouwork?
alongworkingday,startingearlyandfinishinglate Ifyouthoughtyouworkedlonghours,consider39yearoldLee
fromSouthKorea.
ifanengineidles,itrunsslowlyanddoesnot
TheoldimagesofRussianswaitinginlinehavebeenreplacedby
produceanymovement
imagesofidlingcarsstuckinheavycongestion.

verb

1578

1582

fi ld/

p/

pluralnoun

/ mn(r)/

phrase

/ d,

bd

toshowthatsomethingwillhappen,istrue,orexists Theorientationofthedancingbeeindicatestotheotherbees
wherethefoodsourceis,relativetotheSun.
very,orverymuch
Carsareinfinitelyfasterthantheyusedtobe.
Traffichasbecomeauniversalcondition,inflectedwithregional
tochangethesoundofyourvoicewhenyouare
accents.
speaking,forexampletoemphasiseaparticular
word
tomakeupastory,excuseetcthatisnottrue
Canyouthinkoforinventnewwordsorexpressionsinyour
languagebycombiningwordswithing?
anindividualthing,usuallyoneofseveralthingsina Thedancerspellsouttwoitemsofinformation.
grouporonalist
theknowledgethatyourjobispermanentaslongas Youngadultsarefrustratedwiththelackofjobsecurity
youwantittobe
nowadays.
totrytodoseveralimportantthingsatthesame
Whenyoureamum,youhavetoalsojugglealotofthings.
time,especiallywhenthisisdifficult
Witnesseswrotedownthelicenseplatenumberofthehitand
anofficialsignonthefrontandbackofamotor
rundriver.
vehicle,withnumbersandlettersonitthatshow
whoitbelongsto
ifabird,insect,orotherflyingcreaturelightson
Thebeesbegantolightonmyshouldersthewaybirdssiton
something,itfliesontoitandstopsthere
telephonewires.
notfirm,stiff,orstrong
Ifeltmyselfgolimp.
involvingideasoreventsthataredirectlyconnected IntheWest,timeistypicallyconceivedofaslinear,moving
andfollowoneaftertheother
forwardrelentlessly.
theplaceorpositionwheresomeoneorsomethingis Shemayrepeattherounddanceseveraltimesatthesame
orwheresomethinghappens
location.
anareathatthepowerofamagnetaffects
Maturesalmonfindtheirwaybacktotheirbirthstreamusing
theirabilitytodetecttheEarthsmagneticfield.
toinventastory,oranexplanationforsomething, Inessence,thedancesmakeupalanguagethattellsother
workerswherethefoodsourceis.
especiallyinordertoavoidbeingpunishedor
embarrassed
traditionallyacceptedwaysofbehavingthatshowa Childrenlearnmannersbyobservingtheirparents.
politerespectforotherpeople
theright/wrongwaytobehave
It'sbadmannerstointerruptsomeone.

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maternityleave

/m t(r)nti
mentor1
mentor

verb

migrate*

verb

motion***
multitasking

noun

/ mlti tsk/
navsystem

noun

/ nv

nectar

noun

/ nekt(r)/
/ nv()l/

1602
1603 novel**

1605
1606

adjective

/nju

orientation

noun

/ rin te()n/

oversee

verb

/ v(r) si /

overwork

verb

/ v(r) w(r)k/
/ prmant/
/v prmant
m p(r)t()ns/

ofparamountimportance
parkandridescheme

1610
1611
1612

parkinglot
paternityleave
pollen

1613

adjective

sstm/

nutritious

1607
1608 paramount
1609

105

adjective
phrase

110
tohelpsomeonewhohaslessexperiencethanyou,
especiallyintheirjob
ifabirdoranimalmigrates,ittravelstoanotherpart
oftheworldforwarmerweatherataparticulartime
oftheyear
theprocessoractionofmoving

I'vebeenmentoringteenagersatacommunitycentreandhave
foundittobeveryrewarding.
Birdsmigratetoothercountriesinordertofindaplentifuland
reliablefoodsupply.
131
Thisvibrationofthebodyproducesatailwaggingmotion.

/ m()n/

noun

1600

1604

/ ment(r)/

/maret/

1598

anexperiencedpersonwhohelpssomeonewhohas WhenIfirststart,willIbegivenamentortooverseemy
lessexperience,especiallyintheirjob
development?
/ ment(r)/

1601

Mostwomentakematernityleave.

li v/

noun

1596

1599

timebeforeandafterthebirthofababywhena
womanisallowedtobeawayfromherjob

noun

1595

1597

trs/

163
theactivityofdoingmorethanonethingatthesame Imquitegoodatmultitasking,andImgoodatdealingwith
people.
time,suchastalkingonthephonewhileyouare
workingonacomputer
navigationsystem:asystemforfindingthebestway Professionalroadguides,willjumpintoonescarandprovide
directionsahumannavsystem.
toaplace
asweetliquidthatsomeflowersmakeandthat
Thedancesareperformedbyaworkerbeethathasreturnedto
insectsandbirdsdrink
thehoneycombwithnectar.
new,orunusual
Thebicyclewasaanovelandcontroversialmachine.
nutritiousfoodsprovidethesubstancesthatpeople Thebeeperformsadancewhenshereturnswithnectarorpollen
needinordertobehealthy
thatissufficientlynutritious.
thepositionofanobject,orthedirectioninwhichit Theorientationofthedancingbeeissignificantbecauseit
ispointing
representstheangleoftheSun.
towatchsomethinginordertocheckthatitworksor WhenIfirststart,willIbegivenamentortooverseemy
happensinthewaythatitshould
development?
tomakesomeoneworkharderthanisreasonable
Staffcomplainedthattheywerebeingoverworked.

moreimportantthanallotherthings

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Theinterestsofthechildareparamount.
Itisofparamountimportancethatthisshouldbedone.
113

atransportsysteminwhichdriversleavetheircarsin Mostpeopleintowntakeadvantageoftheparkandridescheme
aplaceoutsideatownandtravelbytrainorbusinto togettoworkinthecentre.
noun
/ p(r)k n rad ski m/ thetown
anareaorabuildingwherepeoplecanleavetheir
Theparkinglotatthesupermarketwasfullwhenwewent,sowe
nounAmerican
carsforashorttime
hadtoparkonthestreet.
/ p(r)k lt/
aperiodoftimewhenafatherisallowedtobeaway Fewmentakepaternityleavetolookaftertheirchildren.
noun
fromworkafterthebirthofhischild
/p t(r)nti li v/
Thedancesareperformedbyaworkerbeethathasreturnedto
apowderproducedbyflowerswhichiscarriedby
thewindorinsectstootherflowerssothattheycan thehoneycombwithpollen.
noun
producenewseeds.
/ pln/

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1614
1615
1616
1617
1618
1619

problematic

adjective

/prsperti/

punctuality

noun

/ pktu lti/

puton

phrasalverb

/ pt

n/

putupwith

phrasalverb

/ pt

p w/

quantifiable

adjective

/ kwntfab()l/

noun
/ rt

recreation*

1624
1625
1626
1627
1628
1629

Themoreroadswebuild,themoreproblematiccongestionwill
become.
Theviewoftimeaslinearisthedominantparadigmintimesof
economicprosperityandnationalconfidence.
Thisstudent'sattendanceandpunctualityhavenotbeengood.

thesituationofbeingsuccessfulandhavingalotof
money
theactofarrivingorhappeningatthetimeagreed
on
tocoverapartofyourbodywithapieceofclothing IputonmyhelmetasAugustliftedthelid.
orjewellerysothatyouarewearingit
toacceptsomeoneorsomethingunpleasantina
Icantputupwithinsectsinthehouse,especiallyflies.
patientway
capableofbeingmeasuredordescribedasaquantity Inamonochronicview,timeisquantifiable.

reflective

adjective

/rflektv/

reincarnation

noun

/ ri nk(r) ne()n/

relative***

adjective

/ reltv/

relativeto
relatively***

phrase
adverb

/ reltv

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anactivity,job,orsituationinwhichthereisalotof Whatisitaboutourcollectivepersonalitythatdrivesusintothis
endlessratrace?
competitionandpeoplearetoobusytorelaxor
enjoythemselves
thingsthatyoudotoenjoyyourself
Modernliferemainsaheadlongrushintolongcommutes,late
nightsatwork,andexhaustingrecreation.

/ rekri e()n/

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areflectivevestorjacketreflectslightsothatthe
wearercanbeseenmoreeasily
thebeliefthatafteryoudieyoucanbebornagainas
adifferentperson,animal,orthing

Thereisnolegislationontheuseofreflectivevestsorlights,and
soveryfewcyclistsinthecityusethem.
TheexperienceoftimeascyclicalisreflectedintheBuddhistand
Hinduconceptofreincarnation.
Therewasrelativecalmaftertheviolenceofthepreviousnight.

comparedwith,orinrelationto

Thisindicatestotheotherbeeswherethefoodsourceis,relative
totheSun.
Carsarerelativelyfasterthantheyusedtobe.

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tu /
incomparisonwithsomeoneorsomethingsimilar

/ reltvli/

109
107

determinedly,withoutstopping

relentlessly

adverb

/rlentlsli/

remove***

verb

/rmu v/

represent***

verb

/ reprzent/

retirement*

noun

IntheWest,timeistypicallyconceivedofaslinear,moving
forwardrelentlessly.
totakeoffclothing
Sallylookeddownathersleeveandremovedasmallspeckof
dirt.
ifsomethingrepresentsanotherthing,itisthatthing Theorientationofthedancingbeeissignificantbecauseit
representstheangleoftheSun.
thetimewhenyoustopworking,especiallybecause Shesaidherretirementfrompoliticswaspremature.
youhavereachedtheagewhenyouareofficiallytoo
oldtowork,ortheactofdoingthis

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/rta(r)mnt/

1630

reverse**

verb
/rv(r)s/

1631
1632

res/

noun

1621

1623

/ prbl mtk/

noun

ratrace

involvingorcausingproblems

prosperity*

1620

1622

revolutionise

verb

/ rev lu naz/

tochangetheorderordevelopmentofevents,a
process,orasituationtobetheoppositeofwhatit
was
tocompletelychangethewaythatsomethingis
done,thoughtabout,ormade

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reversesdirectiontoheroriginalcourse.
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Atthebeginningofthelastcentury,thetractorandtheassembly
linerevolutionisedtheAmericaneconomy.

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1633
1634
1635
1636

phrasalverb

/ rn rand/

rush**

verb

/r/

rutted

adjective

/ rtd/

scarcely**

adverb

/ ske(r)sli/

selfemployed

adjective

selfemployment

noun

semicircle

noun

1641
1642
1643
1644

/ self m plmnt/

verb

sidewalk

nounAmerican
/ sad wk/

significant***

adjective

/snfknt/

slither

verb

/ sl(r)/

speckle

verb

/ spek()l/

spectacle**

noun

spellout

/ d/

phrasalverb
verb

spiral*

noun

/ spel
/spn/

spook

verb

Thedancerspellsouttwoitemsofinformation.

toturnroundandroundquickly
ashapethatlookslikeasetofcirclesinsideeach
other,madebyonelinecurvinginsideitself

Thedancerswerespinningincircles.
Thebeespouredout,rushingupallofasuddenin spirals ofchaos
andnoise.

tomakesomeonesuddenlyfeelfrightenedor
nervous
ifyousquandersomethingsuchasmoney,time,or
anopportunity,youdonotuseitinasensibleway

Bicyclesweretoofast,theyspookedhorsesandtheycaused
accidents.
Ifyousquanderorfritterawaytime,youwasteit.

alevelofqualityorachievementusedforjudging
someoneorsomething

Whatdoyouthinktheinternationalstandardonworkingtimeis?

at/

squander

verb

/spu k/

standard***

noun

/ stnd(r)d/

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106
109

105
105

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109
128
109

109

108

/ skwnd(r)/

1650

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109
tosayorexplainsomethingveryclearlybecause
someonehasnotunderstoodsomething

/ sparl/

1648

163
tofollowsomeoneintheirjobtotryandlearnfrom Itwouldbeveryhelpfulifyoucouldcomeinandworkwithher,
them
shadowher,foraweek.
apathwithahardsurfacebesidearoad
Touristsstoodonthesidewalklookingattheshopwindow
displays.
veryimportant
Theorientationofthedancingbeeissignificantbecauseit
representstheangleoftheSun.
tomovealongthegroundlikeasnake
Snakesmanagetoslitherquitequicklybyusingtheirmusclesand
theirscalestopushofftheground.
tomakeanumberofsmallspotsormarksona
Theysatalongmyarms,speckledthebeeveilsoIcouldscarcely
surface
seethroughit.
anunusual,exciting,orimpressiveeventorsight
Mymindbecameunnaturallycalm,asifmybodywassittingona
treewatchingthespectaclefromasafedistance.

/ spektk()l/

1646
1647 spin**

1651

/ self m pld/

shadow*

1645

1649

Thebeefirstrunsaroundinnarrowcirclesandthensuddenly
reversesdirectiontoheroriginalcourse.
tohurryinordertogetsomewhereveryquickly
Thebeespouredout,rushing upallofasuddeninspiralsofchaos
andnoise.
aruttedsurfacehasdeepnarrowmarksinitmade VisitorstotheruinsofPompeii,forexample,willseerutted
byvehicles
streetsmarkedbythetracksofchariotwheels.
almostnot,oralmostnone
Theysatalongmyarms,speckledthebeeveilsoIcouldscarcely
seethroughit.
workingforyourselfinsteadofforanemployerand Some30percentormoreofallselfemployedworkerswork
morethan49hoursaweek.
paiddirectlybythepeoplewhoyouprovidea
productorserviceto
thestateofworkingforyourselfinsteadofforan
Aboutthreefifthsoftheinformaleconomyis selfemployment.
employer
agroupofpeopleorthingsarrangedinacurvedline Abeeperformingawaggledancerunsstraightaheadforashort
asiftheywerearoundtheedgeofhalfacircle
distanceandthenreturnsinasemicircletothestartingpoint.

/ semi s(r)k()l/

1639
1640

tobeverybusydoingalotofdifferentthings

runaround

1637
1638

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1652
1653

1656
1657
1658
1659
1660
1661
1662

adjective

/ stret f(r)w(r)d/

stranded

adjective

/ strndd/

subsidise

verb

sufficiently

adverb

swellup

phrasalverb

1666
1667
1668
1669
1670
1671

topaysomeofthecostofgoodsorservicessothat
theycanbesoldtootherpeopleatalowerprice

Theycouldsubsidisethepurchaseofsuchequipment.

asmuchasisneeded

Thebeeperformsadancewhenshereturnswithnectarorpollen
thatissufficientlynutritious.
Abeestungmeandmyfaceswelleduplikeaballoon.

/ swel

tact

noun

/tkt/

takeoff

phrasalverb

/ tek

f/

noun

/ tendn/

time***

noun

/tam/

phrase

/ kl

phrase

/ tek,

phrase

/ ps tam/
/spend tam du
sm/

make/spare(the)time

spendtimedoingsomething
takeupalotoftime
takeyourtime(oversomething)
timeconsuming

phrase

tobecomelargerthannormal,usuallybecauseof
liquidcollectinginside
acarefulwayofspeakingorbehavingthatavoids
upsettingotherpeople
toremovesomething,especiallyapieceofclothing

p/

tendon

killtime

phrase
adjective

timetable

verb

tolerate*

verb

toll*

noun

topple

verb

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tam/
spe(r)

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Well,thatallsoundsverygood,multitaskinganddiplomacyand
tact.
Remember:donttakeofftheveilwhenyourenearthehive.

tam/

oneofthepartsofyourbodythatconnectsamuscle Kangarooshavestrongelastictendonsinthelegswhichmean
toabone
theymovelikeaspring.
Canyouthinkoftimeswhentimehasgoneparticularlyslowly,or
quickly,foryou?
tomaketimeseemtopassmorequicklybydoing
Ifyoukilltime,youfilltimewithsomethingyouarenotreally
somethinginsteadofjustwaiting
interestedin.
tomakesomeofyourtimeavailableforaparticular Ifyoumaketimetodosomething,youmakesureyoudoit,asit
purpose
isimportant.
topreventyourselffrombecomingboredbydoing Ifyoupassthetime,youfilltimewithsomethingyouarenot
something,oftensomethingthatyouarenotreally reallyinterestedin.
interestedin
Ifyouspendtimedoingsomething,youuseittodoanactivity.
touseyourtimeinordertodoanactivity

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102
102

102
102

toneedalotoftime

phrase

112

/s f()ntli/

passthetime

1665

Therepresentationofdistanceinthewaggledanceisrelatively
straightforward.
leftsomewherewithnowayofgoinganywhereelse Hundredsofpassengerswereleftstrandedattheairport.

/ sbsdaz/

1663
1664

notcomplicatedordifficulttounderstand

straightforward**

1654
1655

/ tek p lt v tam/
/ tek j(r) tam v(r) todosomethingslowlyandcarefully
sm/
somethingthatistimeconsumingtakesalongtime
todo
/ tam kn sju m/
toplanwhensomethingwillhappen
/ tam teb()l/
toacceptsomethingunpleasantwithoutbecoming
impatientorangry
/ tlret/
anamountofmoneythatyoupaytouseabridgeor
aroad
/tl/
tostopbeingsteadyandfall,ortomakesomeoneor
somethingdothis
/ tp()l/

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Ifyoutakeyourtimeoversomething,youdoitslowly.
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Ifsomethingtakesupalotoftime,itistimeconsuming.
102
Teachersmetduringthebreaktotimetableforthenext
semester.
Rudebehaviourwillnolongerbetolerated.
Thetriptookalittlelonger,butweavoidedpayinganytolls.
Thewholeorderwastoppledagainbytheautomobile.
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A
1672

trailer*

noun

transitioncountry

noun

1675
1676

1679
1680
1681

underpaid

adjective

/ nd(r) ped/

unemployment***

noun

/ nm plmnt/

noun

veil*

noun

/vel/

virtually***

adverb

/ v(r)tli/

vital***

adjective

/ vat()l/

wag

verb

/w/

waggle

verb

notearningenoughmoneyforworkthatyoudo
asituationinwhichsomepeopledonothavework
anddonothaveanincome
theprocessbywhichtownsandcitiesgrowbigger
andmoreandmorepeoplegotoliveinthem

Theroadwasclosedformanyhoursaftera truckoverturnedand
spilledfruitallovertheroad.
Usuallytheprofessionsthatmostbenefitsocietyaretheones
thatareunderpaid.
Alotofunemploymentisduetotheglobaleconomicsituation.
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The18thcenturywasaperiodofrapidurbanisation.

/ (r)bnaze()n/
apieceofclothwornoversomeoneshead

/ w()l/
warrant

verb

Theysatalongmyarms,speckledthebeeveilsoIcouldscarcely
seethroughit.
usedforemphasisingthatastatementisalmost
Thereisvirtuallynostatechildcareprovisionforworking
completelytrue
mothers.
veryimportant,necessary,oressential
ItisvitalthatmoreshouldbedoneinordertomakeBeijinga
saferandmorepleasantcityforcyclists.
ifadogwagsitstail,itmovesitstailfromonesideto Thebeesbodywagsvigorouslyfromsidetosideduringthe
theotherseveraltimes
straightlinecourseofthedance.
tomoveupanddownorfromsidetosidewithshort Rogerwaggledhiseyebrowssuggestively.
quickmovements,ortomakesomethingmovethat
way
tomakeanactionseemreasonableornecessary
Thebeeperformsadancewhenshereturnswithnectarorpollen
thatissufficientlynutritioustowarrantareturntothesource.

/ wrnt/
whirlwind

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averypowerfuldangerouswindthatspinsextremely Thebeeshadflownoutofmybedroomwalls,strandingmeatthe
fast,carryingawayanythinginitspath
centreofabeewhirlwind.

noun
/ w(r)l wnd/

1684

105
alargeroadvehicleusedforcarryinggoods

urbanisation

Thedriverwasforcedtopulloverafterthetrailerdoorswung
open.
Aconsiderablenumberofshorthoursworkersindevelopingand
transitioncountriesmaybeunderemployed.

kntri/

/trk/

1683

1686

acountrywhichischangingfromacentralised
economytoafreemarket

noun

1682

1685

/ trel(r)/

truck**

1677
1678

1American acaravanpulledbyacar

/trn z()n

1673
1674

windshield

nounAmerican

/ wn(d) i ld/

workforce*

noun

/ w(r)k f(r)s/

verb

/ kses/

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thelargeglasswindowatthefrontofavehicle

Alargetreefellontheparkedcarandsmashedthe windshield.

thetotalnumberofpeoplewhoworkinaparticular TheGovernmentisencouragingwomenbackintothe workforce.


company,industry,orarea

1687 Unit10
1688
1689

access
add***

verb

togetinformation,especiallyfromacomputer

/d/

tosaysomethingmorethatisrelatedtowhathas
beensaidalready

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AUSBmemorystickisagadgetthatyoucanusetostoreand
accesselectronicfilesonthemove.
Doesanyonehaveanythingelsetoadd?

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additive

/ dtv/
adopted
advocate*

noun

agreement***

noun

areweinagreementonthis?

allergy

phrase

/ dvket/

/ ri mnt/

/ (r) wi
n s/

n ri mnt

usedinameetingtoaskwhethereveryoneagrees Soareweinagreementonthisthen?
withwhathasbeendiscussed
amedicalconditioninwhichyoubecomesickoryour Ieatmostfruits,butnotstrawberriesbecauseIvegotan allergy
skinbecomescoveredwithredmarksasareaction tothem.
tosomethingyoueat,breathe,ortouch

/ l(r)di/

almanac

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abookpublishedeveryyearthattellsyouaboutthe Accordingtothealmanac,itshouldbeafullmoontonight.
movementsoftheplanets,thetimesofthetides,
andthedatesofimportantevents

noun
/ lm nk/

1696

alternativemedicine

noun

altitude*

noun

appliance*

noun

1697

medicaltreatmentusingmethodsthataredifferent Aftertraditionaltreatmentsyieldednoresults,sheturnedto
alternativemedicineforhelp.
fromtheusualWesternscientificmethods,for
examplehomeopathyandacupuncture

/l t(r)ntv
med()s()n/

aspic

theheightofaplaceorthingabovesealevel

TheRockyMountainsarelowerinaltitudethantheHimalayas.

amachineorpieceofequipmentthatyouhavein
yourhome,forexampleawashingmachineor
refrigerator
aclearslightlybrownjellythatyouputfishormeat
intoandallowtobecomecoldbeforeeating

Arobotvacuumcleanerisanappliancethatcanbeprogrammed
toremovedirtanddustalloveryourhome.

/ lttju d/

/ plans/

1699

noun

121
Oxfordisanuntypicalcity,itscentrepreservedinaspicfor
tourists.

/ spk/

1700

astrology

115

noun
/ strldi/

1701

barcodereader

noun
/ b(r) kd

1702
1703

119
someonewhostronglyandpubliclysupports
Thechildadvocatecampaignedtirelesslyforbetterchild
someoneorsomething
protection.
anarrangementordecisionaboutwhattodo,made Ouragreementwasthatyouwouldpaybythefirstofthemonth.
bytwoormorepeople,groups,ororganisations

noun

1695

117

/ dptd/

1693

1698

Shouldfoodadditivesbecompletelybanned?

someonesadoptedcountryisthecountrytheyhave Theseplayersandmanagersbecomeheroesintheir adopted


chosentoliveinandnottheonetheywerebornin countries.

adjective

1691

1694

asubstancethatisaddedinsmallamountsto
something,especiallyfood,inordertomakeitlast
longer,lookmoreattractive,orimproveitinsome
way

noun

1690

1692

barometer

noun

/b rmt(r)/

ri d(r)/

thestudyofthemovementofthestarsandplanets
andhowsomepeoplethinktheyinfluencepeoples
charactersandlives
adevicethatscansthesetofprintedlinesona
productslabelthattellsacomputerinformation
aboutitsuchasitsprice
1apieceofequipmentthatshowsyouwhatkindof
weathertoexpect

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Thefifthpartshallbeanintroduction,inwhichyoucanlearn
mostofthegeneraltheoryofastrology.
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Abarcodereaderisatoolthatcanscanvisualrepresentationsof
datasuchasprices.
121
Itisthisplacethatisabarometerofthehealthofthenation.
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1704

base***

noun

bingohall

noun

boast*
boost**

1707
1708 branch*
1709

verb
verb
verb

bumpy

adjective

calculate**

verb

caralarm

1717
1718
1719
1720
1721
1722

/bst/

tohavesomethinggood,oftenanattractivefeature
thatotherpeopleadmire
tohelpsomethingtoincrease,improve,orbecome
moresuccessful
todivideintotwoormoreparts
abumpyroadhasalotofroughorraisedpartsonit

Thevillageboastsfourmagnificentchurches.

apieceofelectricalequipmentthatmakesaloud
noiseifsomeoneattemptstostealyourcar

Acaralarmisadevicewhichisusedinordertodiscourage
thieves.

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WinningtheWorldCupisnotonlygoodforacountrysself
esteem,butitalsoboostsitseconomy.
Thewindrustledthebarebranchesofthetrees.
Drivingonthebumpy,dirtroadfeltmuchlikegoingonaroller
coaster.
todiscoveranumberoramountusingmathematics We'llneedtocalculatetheoverallcosts.
orwithapieceofequipmentsuchasacalculator

/bu st/
/brnt/
/ bmpi/

cardinalpoint

noun

/ k(r)dn()l

caterfor

phrasalverb

/ ket(r)

pnt/

119

121
oneofthefourmainpointsonacompass(=apiece Ourtourguideshowedushowtoidentifythecardinalpointson
ofequipmentthatshowsdirection)
thecompass.
toprovidepeoplewitheverythingtheywantorneed Sportingactivitiesarewellcateredfor.

f(r)/

125
closedcircuittelevision:asystemthatallows
someonetowatchonatelevisionscreenwhatis
happeningindifferentpartsofabuilding,town,etc

noun
/ si

1714

1716

hl/

/ k(r) l(r)m/

CCTV

1715

/bes/

noun

1711

1713

/ klkjlet/

1710

1712

aplacefromwhichanactivitycanbeplanned,
Thestatuestandsonalargeroundbase.
started,orcarriedout
Thenewshoppingcentreboastsa500seatedbingohall.
apublicplacewherepeoplegotoplaybingo(=a
gameinwhichplayerstrytomatchnumbersontheir
cardswithnumbersthatarecalledout)

/ b

1705
1706

si

ti

CCTVisaninstrumentthatisusedtomonitoractivityinpublic
places.

vi /

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inorrelatingtothesky,heaven,orspace

celestial

adjective

/s lestil/

checkout

noun

/ tekat/

climb***

verb

/klam/

coastal**

adjective

/ kst()l/

communication***

noun

/k mju nke()n/

concentration***

noun

/ kns()n tre()n/

congested**

adjective

/kn destd/

control***

verb

/kn trl/

Thefourthpartcontainsatheorytoexplainthemovementsof
thecelestialbodiesandtheircauses.
theplacewhereyoupayinasupermarketorother Uncountedcostsofthislongjourneyarenotpaidforatthe
largeshop
checkout.
ifaroadorpathclimbs,itleadsupwardsgraduallyto HeclimbedontotherooftochecktheTVaerial.
ahigherplace
acoastalroadtravelsalongthelandbesideasea
Peopleincoastalareaswereforcedtoevacuatebeforethe
impendinghurricane.
theprocessofgivinginformationorofmaking
Therewasabreakdownincommunication.
emotionsorideasknowntosomeone
alargenumberofpeopleorthingsinoneareaora Ittookallhisconcentrationtostayawake.
largeamountofaparticularthing
acongestedroadhassomanyvehiclesthatitis
ManyofEurope'smajorairportsareheavily congested.
difficulttodrivealongit
tomakeamachine,system,vehicleetcmoveor
Mostofthenewsmediawerecontrolledbythecentral
operateinthewaythatyouwantitto
government.

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conveniencefood

1725
1726
1727
1728

/kn vi nins

1729

coordinate

noun

/k(r)dnt/

cross***

verb

/krs/

crosspollination

noun

/ krs

date***

noun

/det/

phrase

/ set

setadate
daybreak

noun

decode

verb

1732
1733
1734
1735

1738
1739
1740
1741
1742

pl ne()n/

det/

demonstration**

noun

/ demn stre()n/

determine**

verb

/dt(r)mn/

device***

noun

/dvas/

dirtroad

noun

/ d(r)t

discourage*

verb

rd/

/ds krd/
display***

verb

/dsple/

disposeof

phrasalverb

/dspz

diversity**

noun

/dav(r)sti/

doorstep

noun

/ d(r) step/

phrase

/ n j(r)

noun

Footballshowsinaverytangiblewaythebenefitsofcross
pollinationbetweenpeoplesandcountries.
Thedateonthereportis24October,2005.

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Canwesetadateforthenextmeeting?
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Theyarrivedhomejustafterdaybreakfromtheirnightout.

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/ demn stret/

drain*

Idon'tknowtheexactcoordinatestothehouse,butIcouldgive
youtheaddress.
Waituntilthereisnotrafficandit'ssafetocross.

kd/

verb

onyourdoorstep

tochoosetheparticularday,month,oryearwhen
somethinghappens
thetimewhenlightfirstappearsinthemorning

Ifyouwantahealthydiet,youshouldn'thave conveniencefood.

tochangedigitalelectronicsignalsintoapictureand Anmp3playerisagadgetthatisusedtodecodeandplayback
soundonyourtelevision,mp3playeretc
audiofiles.

demonstrate***

1736
1737

fu d/

foodthatisquickandeasytopreparesuchasfood
thathasalreadybeencookedandonlyneedstobe
heated
oneofasetofnumbersthatgivetheexactposition
ofsomethingonamaporgraph
togofromonesideofsomethingsuchasaroador
rivertotheother
fertilisationoftheflowersofoneplantusingthe
pollenofanother

/ debrek/

/di

1730
1731

noun

1723
1724

v/

toprotestaboutsomethingwithotherpeopleina Varioustechniqueswillbedemonstrated.
publicplace
anoccasionwhenalargegroupofpeopleprotest
Thisisapowerfuldemonstrationofwhatcanbeachievedwith
aboutsomething
newtechnology.
tocalculatesomething,ortodiscoveritbyexamining AGPSnavigationisadevicethatisusedtodetermineyour
evidence
position,whereveryouareintheworld.
amachineorpieceofequipmentthatdoesa
AGPSnavigationisadevicethatisusedtodetermineyour
particularthing
position,whereveryouareintheworld.
aroadortrackwitharoughorloosesurface
Drivingonthebumpy,dirtroadfeltmuchlikegoingonaroller
coaster.
Acaralarmisadevicewhichisusedinordertodiscourage
totrytopreventsomeonefromdoingsomething,
especiallybecauseyoudonotapproveofitorthink thieves.
itiswrong
toshowinformationonacomputerscreen
Ineverbuychocolateorcoffee,bananas,anythingthatdoesnt
displayaFairTradelogo.
togetridofsomethingthatyounolongerneedor Pleasedisposeofyourlitterthoughtfully.
want
thefactthatverydifferentpeopleorthingsexist
Muchofthechangeanddiversityinthecityhasbeen
withinagrouporplace
concentratedintoasmallarea.
We'reinarush,sodoyoumindwaitingoutsideonthe doorstep?
veryclosetowhereyoulive

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Allofthemarerightonhisdoorstep,inhislocalneighbourhood.

d(r) step/

115
Now,onecouldtalkaboutthisasadrainonthetalentand
resources.

/dren/

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drainon

1746
1747
1748

1752

earthermometer

noun

economic***

adjective

/ (r) (r) mmt(r)/


/ i k nmk/,
/ ek nmk/

encode*

verb

/n kd/

encourage***

verb

/n krd/

endorse**

verb
noun

/n d(r)s/
/ envi/

phrase

/bi

estateagent

noun

/stet

evaluate**

verb

begreenwithenvy

fairtrade

1760
1761

Now,onecouldtalkaboutthisasadrainonthetalentand
resources.
Pricesweredramaticallyreducedfortheholidaysales.
Anearthermometerisatoolthatcanmeasurethebodys
temperatureandshowitonasmallscreen.
IamsurepeopleinShanghaialsogotmorematerialisedbecause
oftheeconomicdevelopment.
Heencodedthehighlysensitivedocumentsforaddedsecurity.

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Weencouragestudentparticipationinourclasses.
Actually,IwouldliketoendorsewhatNigelhasjustsaidabout
healthandsafetyaswell.
Hewassurethatotherdriverslookedathimwith envy.
KofiAnnan,saidtheWorldCupmadetheUNgreenwithenvy'.

tofeelveryunhappybecauseyouwishyouhad
somethingthatsomeoneelsehas
someonewhosejobistohelppeoplebuyandsellor Theestateagentsaidthatnowwasagoodtimetobuyahouse.
rentproperty
tothinkcarefullyaboutsomethingbeforemakinga Theperformanceofeachemployeeisevaluatedonceayear.
judgmentaboutitsvalue,importance,orquality

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theprincipleofchargingapriceforgoodsthatdoes Ineverbuychocolateorcoffee,bananas,anythingthatdoesnt
notputproducersindevelopingcountries(=poorer displayaFairTradelogo.
countrieswithlessindustry)atadisadvantage
tred/

faitaccompli

noun

/ fet kmpli /

fanatic

noun

/f ntk/

fastfoodoutlet

1759

ed()nt/

/ fe(r)

noun
/fst

1757
1758

envi/

noun

1754

1756

ri n w

somethingthatusesalotofsomethingsuchas
moneyorsupplies
suddenlyandsurprisinglyoreasilynoticed
apieceofequipmentthatyouputinyourearto
measureyourbodytemperature
relatingtotheeconomyofaparticularcountryor
region
tochangeinformationorinstructionsintoaform
thatacomputercanuse
tosuggestthatsomeonedoessomethingthatyou
believewouldbegood
toexpresssupportforsomeoneorsomething,
especiallyinpublic

/vljuet/

1753

1755

/ dren n/
/dr mtkli/

1749
1750 envy
1751

phrase
adverb

1743
1744 dramatically
1745

fu d

florist

noun

/ flrst/

fore

noun

/f(r)/

tothefore
fork

phrase
verb

/ tu

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somethingthathasalreadybeendoneandcannotbe Whatproposalscanwegivetothecounciltocounterwhatseems
changed
likeafaitaccomplithattheyclosethepool?
someonewholikesasportoractivityverymuch
AskGeorge,he'safilmfanatic.
aplacewhichpreparesandsellsfoodthatismade
andservedveryquickly,especiallyfoodsuchasa
burgerthatyoucantakeawaywithyou

FastfoodoutletsareamongthebusinessesthatlineCowley
Road.

1someonewhosejobistoarrangeand
sellflowers

Iletthefloristpickoutanarrangementshethoughtwouldbe
suitablefortheoccasion.
Thenagainthatshealthandsafetyissuescometothe fore.

intoapositionofimportance

Thenagainthatshealthandsafetyissuescometothefore.

ifaroad,path,orriverforks,itdividesintotwo
separateparts

Theroadforkedabouttwohundredyardsinfrontofher.

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gadget

noun

geneticallymodified

adjective

global***

adjective

globally

adverb

grocer

noun

halal

noun

haveagoat(doing)something
havehadenoughofsomething
havehighhopesforsomeone/someth

1774
1775 havenoideaif...
1776

havenointentionofdoingsomething

verb
phrase
phrase
phrase
phrase
phrase

herbalist

noun

homeless

adjective

1777
1778

theideathattheworldisdevelopingasingle
economyandcultureasaresultofimproved
technologyandcommunicationsandtheinfluenceof
verylargemultinationalcompanies

AUSBmemorystickisagadgetthatyoucanusetostoreand
accesselectronicdocumentsandfilesonthemove.
Ihavehighhopesforgeneticallymodifiedfood.

pi

es/

/ rs(r)/

/h ll/, / hll/
/hv/, /v/, /hv/
/ hv t du
sm/

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decidestogoonajourneyofglobalexploration.
Footballisprobablythemostpositivesymbolofglobalisationin
the21stcentury.

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allovertheworld

/ lb()li/

/ di

1770
1771 have***

1773

/ lb()l/

noun

1768

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asmalltoolorpieceofmodernequipmentthatdoes
somethingusefulorimpressive
ageneticallymodifiedplantoranimalhashadits
geneticstructurechangedinordertomakeitmore
suitableforaparticularpurpose
includingoraffectingthewholeworld

/ lblaze()n/

GPS

1772

mdfad/

noun

1766

1769

/ dt/

/d netkli

globalisation

1767

/ fnd rez(r)/

1764
1765

asocialeventorganisedtomakemoneyforaspecific Whatabout,justthinkingaboutsortofincome,perhapswecould
purpose,especiallyforacharityorapoliticalparty
havelikeafundraiser?

noun

1762
1763

globalpositioningsystem:asystemforfinding
exactlywhereyouareanywhereintheworldusing
satellites(=objectsthatgoaroundtheearthhighin
thesky)

It'snewinvestmentthatwillenablethecompanytocompete
globally.
AGPSnavigationisadevicethatisusedtodetermineyour
position,whereveryouareintheworld.
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someonewhosejobistosellfoodandothergoods Therearenumerousgrocerswithinwalkingdistanceofmyhouse.
forthehomeinasmallshop
Butchers,halalandotherwise,areamongthebusinessesthatline
halalmeatcanbeeatenbyMuslimsbecauseitis
fromananimalthathasbeenkilledaccordingtothe CowleyRoad.
religiouslawsofIslam
Whatisthemostrecentmealyouhavehadtoday?
toattempttodosomething
Ihadagoatbakingbreadonceanditwasatotaldisaster.

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tonotwanttoexperienceanymoreofsomething
/hv hd nf v sm/ becauseitisannoyingorboring
tohopeandexpectthatsomeone/somethingwillbe
/hv ha hps f(r)
verysuccessful
smwn, sm/
/hv n ad f/
tonotknowatallif...
/hv n n ten()n v tobedeterminednottodosomething
du sm/
someonewhogrows,sells,orpreparesherbsforuse
inmedicineorwhotreatsillpeoplewithherbal
medicines
/ h(r)blst/
withoutaplacetolive
/ hmls/

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Ihavenoideaifbuttersgoodforyouornot.
Ihavenointentionofeatingmeateveragain.

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1781

1784

noun

/h/

hyperactive

adjective

/ hapr ktv/

inordinate

adjective

/ nsttju ()n()l/

instrument***

noun

/ nstrmnt/

investment***

noun

verb

noun
/ lb()rlaze()n/

lobby
local***

longitude
1791
1792 magnet

amagnetforsomeone
majority***

verb
adjective

noun

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ifsomethingsuchasaroad,river,ordoorleadsina Themovementofplayersandcoachesbetweencountries leads
toanimprovementinthequalityofthegame.
particulardirectionortoaparticularplace,orifit
leadsyouthere,itgoesinthatdirectionortothat
place

/li d/
liberalisation

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/ lttju d/

1788

165

thedistanceofapointontheEarthfromtheequator Thethirdpartcontainsvarioustablesoflongitudesand latitudes


(=theimaginarylinearoundthemiddleoftheEarth), offixedstarsfortheastrolabe.
measuredindegreesnorthorsouth

noun

1787

1794

OK,thankyou,thanksforthisbitofhush,thankseveryonefor
comingtoday.
veryactiveandfindingitdifficulttoconcentrateor Datashowthatupto5%ofchildrenintheUKarehyperactive
relax
andthatfoodadditivesplayarole.
muchmorethanyouwouldusuallyexpect:usedfor OxfordUniversitystillownsaninordinatenumberofitsbuildings
emphasisinghowlargesomethingisorhowmuchof inOxford.
somethingthereis
relatingtotheinstitutionsonwhichsocietyisbased FIFA'sinstitutionalruleallowssmallcountriestocapturesomeof
thebenefitsoftodayshigherqualitygame.
atoolorpieceofequipmentusedinscience,
CCTVisaninstrumentthatisusedtomonitoractivityinpublic
medicine,ortechnology
places.
theprocessofspendingmoneyinordertoimprove Letmenowmoveontothebenefitsintermsof investmentina
somethingormakeitmoresuccessful
countrythathashostedtheWorldCup.

/n ves(t)mnt/

lead***

1793

/n (r)dnt/

adjective

1786

1790

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institutional**

latitude

asuddensilence

hush

1785

1789

AcountrycanonlyhosttheWorldCupbypayinghugeamounts
ofmoneytoFIFA.

/hst/

1782
1783

toarrangeaspecialeventandprovidethearea,
buildings,equipment,orservicesneededforit

verb

1779
1780

/ lbi/
/ lk()l/

noun

/ lndtju d/,
/ ltju d/
/ mnt/

phrase

noun

/m drti/

mnt f(r)

theliberalisationoftradeisaresultofmakinglaws
orruleslessstrictsothatpeoplehavemorefreedom
inhowtheytrade
totrytoinfluencepoliticiansorpeopleinauthority
onaparticularsubject
inorrelatedtotheareathatyoulivein,ortothe
particularareathatyouaretalkingabout
thedistanceeastorwestoftheGreenwichmeridian
(=animaginarylinefromthetopoftheEarthtothe
bottom),measuredindegreesandminutes

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Agroupofstudentsheldademonstrationoutsidethetownhall,
callingforsocialliberalisation.
YourcountryislobbyingFIFAtobethehostoftheWorldCup.
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offixedstarsfortheastrolabe.
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someoneorsomethingthatattractsandinterests
smwn/ manypeopleverystrongly
mostofthepeopleorthingsinagroup

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CowleyWorkshasbeenamagnetforimmigrantworkerssince
the1920s.
WhatiseatenbythegreatmajorityofNorthAmericanscomes
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measure***

memorystick

/m rdin/
mirror
monoculture

verb

mosque*

1801 move ***


1802 onthemove
1803 moveon

moveontosomething

mp3player

navigation

/msk/

noun
phrase
phrasalverb

/mu v/
/ n mu v/
/ mu v n/

phrase

/ mu v

n t

sm/

/ em pi

ri

ple(r)/

travellingfromplacetoplace

noun

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monoculture,arenotpaidforatthecheckout.

noun

needy
never ***
neveragain
neverinmylife
nibble

1811
1812 nibbleonsomething

adjective

/ ni di/

adverb

/ nev(r)/

phrase

/ nev(r) en/

phrase

/ nev(r) n ma

verb

/ nb()l/
/ nb()l n

phrase

laf/

Twomosquesareamongotherhousesofworshipsand
businessesthatlineCowleyRoad.
Thetrafficwasbarelymoving.
Illeatonthemove.
Theystayedforonlyafewdaysbeforemovingon.
Couldwemoveontoitem2ontheagenda?

tostopdiscussingordoingsomethingandbegin
discussingordoingsomethingdifferent
apieceofequipmentusedforplayingMP3files(=a Anmp3playerisagadgetthatisusedtodecodeandplayback
fileproducedbythemethodofreducingthesizeofa audiofiles.
computerfilethatcontainssound,especiallymusic,
sothatitcanbesentquicklybyemailoroverthe
Internet)

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theskillofchoosingapathsothataship,plane,or
carcangoinaparticulardirection,especiallyby
usingmapsorinstruments
aneedypersondoesnothaveenoughmoney,food,
clothingetc
atnotimeinthepastorinthefuture

/ nve()n/

1810

TheCowleyRoadmirrorsthechangingstateofthenation.

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abuildinginwhichMuslimsworship

noun

1806

1809

/ mr(r)/

noun

1805

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tomatchorexpressthequalities,features,or
feelingsofsomeoneorsomething
thepracticeofgrowingonlyonecropinanarea

/ mnklt(r)/

1808

stk/

noun

1799

1807

asmalldiskdrivethatcanstoreinformationforuse AUSBmemorystickisagadgetthatyoucanusetostoreand
inelectronicequipmentandthatyoucarryaround accesselectronicdocumentsandfilesonthemove.
withyou
oneoftheimaginarylinesthatgoesaroundtheEarth Thethirdparthastablestofindthemeridianaltitudeandother
notableconclusionsfromcalendars.
fromtheNorthPoletotheSouthPole.Theseare
usedformeasuringposition,timeetc.

noun

1797

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/ mem()ri

meridian

1804

Anearthermometerisatoolthatcan measurethebodys
temperatureandshowitonasmallscreen.

/ me(r)/

1796

1800

tofindtheexactsize,amount,speedetcof
somethingusingaspecialtoolorspecialequipment

verb

1795

1798

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position,whereveryouareintheworld.
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Somesupermarketsgivesurplusfoodtohomelessand needy
people.
Weshouldneverallowcountriestospendsomuchmoneyona
sportingeventagain.
1usedforemphasisingthatsomethingdid Neveragainwilltherebesuchagoodopportunitytobuy
notorwillnothappenagain
propertyinthisarea.
atnointimeyourpastorfutureexperience.Used
NeverinmylifehaveIseensuchabeautifulsunset.
foremphasis.
Idogetsomefruit,youknow,justtonibbleonbetweenlectures.

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1814

notable**

adjective

/ ntb()l/

offal

noun

/ f()l/

adverb

/ nli/

phrase

/ nt

1815

only ***

Thethirdparthastablestofindthemeridianaltitudeandother
notableconclusionsfromcalendars.
Ieatmostthings,youknow,likedairyandmeat,butdefinitelyno
offal.
Asiancountrieshaveonlyrecentlyjoinedthetopteamsof
football.
usedforemphasisingthat,althoughsomethingis
Notonlydidtheywinthetournament,buttheyalsobecame
true,somethingelseisalsotrueorismoreimportant leaguechampions.

notonly...butalso...
1816
1817

organic*

adjective

pawnshop

noun

1819
1820

adjective

/ pki/

pilgrimage

noun

/ plrmd/

portable*

adjective

proportion***

noun

/pr p(r)()n/

providefor

phrasalverb

/pr vad
/ re(r)li/

rash

adverb
noun

/r/

1825

rear*

verb
/r(r)/

1826

regional***

adjective

/ ri d()nl/

rejuvenate

verb

/rdu vnet/
/rlktns/

1828
1829 reluctance
1830

f(r)/

remove***

noun
verb

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organicfoodordrinkisproducedusingonlyasmall Onegroupsaysitsbettertoeatorganic,anothersayslocal.
numberofartificialchemicals
ashopwhereapawnbrokerworks.Apawnbrokeris PawnshopsareamongthebusinessesthatlineCowleyRoad.
someonewhosejobistolendmoneytopeoplein
exchangeforavaluableobjectthattheycansellif
thepersondoesnotreturnthemoney.

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apickyeaterissomeonewhoonlylikesspecificfoods Imnotparticularlypickyaboutfood.
andisnoteasilypleased
1ajourneythatareligiouspersonmakes Oneaimofmypilgrimagewillbetoconnectmetothe
toaholyplace
neighbourhoodinwhichIlive.
somethingthatisportableiseasytocarryormove, Thesecondpartteachespracticalusesofpreviousfacts,asmuch
sothatyoucanuseitindifferentplaces
aspossibleforsuchasmallportableinstrument.

/ p(r)tb()l/

1823
1824 rarely***

1827

ls/

p/

picky

1821
1822

bt

/(r) nk/

/ pn

1818

nli,

unusualorinterestingenoughtobementionedor
noticed
theorgansofanimalsthatareeatenasfood,for
examplethekidneysorliver

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therelationshipbetweentwoormorequantitiesor
partsofawhole
tomakeitpossibleforsomethingtohappeninthe
future
notoften
anareaofsmallredspotsonyourskin,causedbyan
illnessoranallergicreactiontosomethingthatyou
havetouched,eatenetc
tolookafterachildoryounganimaluntilitisfully
grown.Animalswhicharerearedforfoodarekilled
andsoldasmeatoncetheyarefullygrownorreach
acertainage.
relatingtoortypicalofaparticularareaofacountry
ortheworld
tomakesomeonefeelorlookyoungerorhavemore
energy
unwillingnesstodosomething
totakesomethingorsomeoneawayfromaplace

/rmu v/

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numberandproportions.
SportingactivitiesarealsowellprovidedforinMirabello.
WerarelyfindouthowdecisionsaremadebyFIFA.
IusuallygetarashifIeatthemandsymptomssimilartoacold,
likewateryeyesandarunnynose.

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LeCanardservessuperbFrenchregionalcooking.
Thefacecreampromisestorejuvenateyourskin,makingyou
looktenyearsyounger.
Julia'sreluctancetojointhepartywasamystery.
Arobotvacuumcleanerisanappliancethatcanbeprogrammed
toremovedirtanddustalloveryourhome.

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1832

riot

verb

/ rat/

robot

noun

/ rbt/

sari

noun
/ sri/

1833

scan**

1834
1835 scenario*
1836

worstcasescenario
selfesteem*

verb
noun
phrase
noun

1837

selfsufficiency

noun

sidetrack

verb

1838
1839

getsidetrackedbysomething
1840
1841

phrase
standardise

verb

start***

verb

1842
1843 getstarted
1844

phrase

stockup(on/with)

phrasalverb

sufferer

noun

surplus*

adjective

tangible

adjective

tastebuds

pluralnoun

tattooparlour

noun

1845
1846
1847
1848

1849

toprotestviolentlyaboutsomething

Wholedistrictswereriotinginprotestatmassunemployment.

amachinethatcandoworkbyitself,oftenworkthat
humansdo
averylongwidepieceofcloth,especiallysilk,that
womeninIndiawraparoundtheirbodiestomakea
typeoflongdress
touseapieceofequipmenttoreadandstore
informationindigitalform

Arobotvacuumcleanerisanappliancethatcanbeprogrammed
toremovedirtanddustalloveryourhome.
SarishopsareamongthebusinessesthatlineCowleyRoad.

Abarcodereaderisatoolthatcanscanvisualrepresentationsof
datasuchasprices.
/skn/
/s nri/
ThemostlikelyscenarioisthatBrookswillresign.
asituationthatistheworstonethatyoucanimagine Theworstcasescenarioisthatmythroatswellsupifitsreally
badandIhavetroublebreathing.
/ w(r)st kes s nri/
thefeelingthatyouareasimportantasotherpeople WinningtheWorldCupisnotonlygoodforacountrys self
andthatyoudeservetobetreatedwell
esteem,butitalsoboostsitseconomy.
/ self sti m/
theabilitytoprovideeverythingthatyouneedby
Hisparentshopethathewillneedthemlessandlessandoneday
yourself,withouthelpfromotherpeople
beabletoachieveselfsufficiency.
/ self s f()nsi/
Idontthinkweshouldgettoosidetrackedbythewhole
demonstrationthing.
/ sad trk/
Idontthinkweshouldgettoosidetrackedbythewhole
makelessprogressinsomethingthanyoushould
demonstrationthing.
becauseyouhavewastedtimeonsomethingelse
/et sad trkt ba
thatisunimportant
sm/
tomakeallthethingsofaparticulartypehavethe Thegovernmentstandardisesexampapersacrossthecountryso
samefeaturesorlevelofquality
theyarefair.
/ stnd(r)daz/
Forthatreasonalone,itseemsasgoodaplaceasanyfromwhich
tostartajourney.
/st(r)t/
/ et st(r)td/
tobegindoingsomething
Wecouldn'twaittogetstartedonthenextjob.
toobtainalargenumberofthingsthatyouwillneed Stockuponeasystuffreally,readymealsandprocessedfood,
andstorethem
youknow,pizza,lasagneandstuff.
/ stk p n, w/
someonewhohasaparticularproblemordisease, Thisspringhasbeenparticularlydifficultforallergysufferers.
forexampleanallergysuffererhasaproblemwith
oneormoreallergies
/ sfr(r)/
morethanisneeded
Somesupermarketsgivesurplusfoodtohomelessandneedy
people.
/ s(r)pls/
importantandnoticeable
Footballshowsinaverytangiblewaythebenefitsofcross
pollinationbetweenpeoplesandcountries.
/ tnb()l/
theareasofyourtonguethatrecognisetheflavours Thisglobalisationofthefoodsupplyhasseriousconsequencesfor
offoodanddrinks
ourtastebuds.
/ test bdz/
aplacewhereyougotogetatattoo(=apermanent TattooparloursareamongthebusinessesthatlineCowleyRoad.
picturethatisdrawnonapartofyourbodyby
puttinginkintoyourskinwithaneedle)
/t tu
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atnotime
tool***

noun

/tam/

phrase

/t

1854

toywith

phrasalverb

/ t

twilight

noun

/ twalat/

undermine**

verb

understanding***

noun

USB

noun

vegan
1858
1859 venture*

noun
noun

/ nd(r) stnd/

es

/ vi n/
/ ven(r)/
/ wand/

worship*

noun
adjective

/ w(r)p/
/w(r)/

phrase

/bi w(r)
sm/

beworthdoingsomething
wrapup

phrasalverb

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knowledgeaboutaparticularsubject,process,or
Thecoursewillhelpyoudevelopadeeperunderstandingof
situation
yourself.
AUSBmemorystickisagadgetthatyoucanusetostoreand
universalserialbus:awayofconnectingaprinter,
accesselectronicfilesonthemove.
keyboard,orotherpieceofequipmenttoa
computerusingaspecialcableandwithouthavingto
turnthecomputeroffandonagain
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Vegansdontwearwoolfromsheep.
someonewhochoosesnottoeatanythingmade
fromanimalsorfish,includingeggs,milk,andcheese

adjective

1863

Atthesametime,perhapsmyjourneywilloffercluestoawider
reality.
usedforemphasisingthatyoudidnotdosomething Atnotimemustthechildrenbeleftunsupervised.
orthatitdidnothappen
Anearthermometerisatoolthatcanmeasurethebodys
apieceofequipment,usuallyonethatyouholdin
yourhand,thatisdesignedtodoaparticulartypeof temperatureandshowitonasmallscreen.
work
toconsideranideainawaythatisnotseriousor
I,atonepoint,toyedwiththeideaofnotwearinganyanimal
definite
products.
thetimeintheeveningwhentheskyisbeginningto Ilovewalkingalongthebeachattwilight.
getdark
tomakesomethingorsomeonebecomegradually Britainwasaccusedofundermininginternationaleffortsto
lesseffective,confident,orsuccessful
reducepollution.

bi /

winding

1861
1862 worth***

1864

w/

/ nd(r) man/

/ ju

1857

1860

tam/

/tu l/

1855
1856

noun

1852
1853

/ rp

p/

anewbusinessoractivity
awindingroad,riveretchasalotofbendsinit

du

Theauthorsjourneyisapersonalventure.
Weenjoyeddrivingalongthewindingroadsofthebeautiful
mountains.
theactivityofshowingrespectandloveforagod,for Thebuildinghasbeenaplaceofworshipsincetheeighthcentury.
examplebysingingorpraying
Howmuchdoyoureckonthehouseisworth?
usedforsayingthatthereisagoodenoughreason Itisworthvisitingforitsannualmusicfestival.
fordoingsomething,becauseitisimportant,
enjoyable,usefuletc
tofinishsomething
OK,well,thatwrapsitupfortodayandseeyouallagainon
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