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dispute
(n) /dɪˈspjuːt/ a
disagreement
, argument, or
debate
folklore
(n) /ˈfoʊk.lɔːr/ the
traditional
stories, beliefs, and customs of a group of people
Her books are often based on folklore and fairy-tales.
wreck
/rek/ (v) to
destroy
or badly
damage
something:
collapse
(n) /kəˈlæps/ to
fall
down
suddenly
accelerate
/ekˈsel.ɚ.eɪt/ (v) When a vehicle or its driver accelerates, the
speed
of the vehicle
increases
:
back up
to support
appliance
a
machine
or
tool
used to do a
household
job
detergent
a
water-soluble
cleaner that can
emulsify
dirt and oil
fluid
A substance that flows
revert
to return, go back
terrain
An area of land; a
region
exertion
the use of
power
and of
strength
Variable
A
factor
that
can change
chairman
a person
leading
a
meeting
or an organized group
badge
a
sign
or
mark
to show that a person belongs to a certain group
slippery
sliding easily
or causing something to slide because of being
wet
,
smooth
, or
oily
:
bracelet
a
piece
of
jewellery
that you
wear
around your
wrist
bound
limits
of an activity or behavior:
smash
break into pieces
perishable
likely to
spoil
or
decay
lookout
a person who
watches
for
danger
mast
a
tall pole
on a
boat
or
ship
that
supports
its
sails
eerie
weird
;
mysterious
;
strange
and
frightening
fleet
a
group
of
ships
, or all of the ships in a country's
navy
:
maritime
/ˈmer.ə.taɪm/ relating to the sea
Make sure you visit the maritime museum if you're interested in anything to do with ships or
seafaring.
steer
/stɪr/ to
control
the
direction
of a vehicle:
inform
/ɪnˈfɔːrm/ to tell someone about particular facts:
set sth in motion
to start a machine or process:
expansion
[ɪkˈspæn.ʃən] the act of
increasing
(something) in
size
or
volume
or quantity or
scope
surface
/ˈsɜːfɪs/ (v) to
appear
or
become
public
, often after being hidden:
fur
/fɜːr/ (n) the
thick
hair
that
covers
the
bodies
of some
animals
like cats and rabbits
discard
/dɪˈskɑːd/ (v) to
throw
something
away
:
delicate
/ˈdelɪkət/ (adj)
soft
, light, or
gentle
:
strip
/strɪp/ (v) to
remove
a
covering
from the
surface
of something:
fracture
/ˈfræktʃər/ (v) to
break
something
hard
such as a bone, or a piece of rock:
hibernation
/ˌhaɪbəˈneɪʃən/ (n) If an animal hibernates, it goes to
sleep
for the
winter.
sufficient
/səˈfɪʃənt/ (adj) as much as is
necessary
:
justify
/ˈdʒʌstɪfaɪ/ (v) to give a good enough
reason
to make something seem
acceptable
:
chord
: three or more
musical
notes
played
at the
same
time
:
She strummed a few chords on her guitar.
unfazed
:
not
surprised
or
worried
:
She seems unfazed by her sudden success and fame.
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