Unit1: Food for Thought
cuisine: \(n.\) a style of cooking.
bacon: \(n.\) meat from the back or sides of a pig that has been cured, usually served in thin slices.
roast: \(n.\) a large piece of meat that cooked whole in the oven. \(adj.\) cooked in an oven or over a fire.
stinky: \(adj.\) having an extremely bad smell.
horrible: \(adj.\) used to describe sth that you do not like.
"one man's meat is another man's poison"
wedding: \(n.\) a marriage ceremony, and the meal or party that usually follows it.
butcher: \(n.\) a person whose job is cutting up and selling meat in a shop/store or killing animals for this purpose.
come across: \(v.\) find unexpectedly.
toast: \(n.\) slices of bread that have been made brown and crisp by heating them on both sides in a toaster or under a grill.
construct: \(n.\) ~ sth (from/out of/of sth) to build or make sth such as a road, building or machine.
suppose: \(v.\) to think or believe that sth is true or possible (based on the knowledge that you have).
resist: \(v.\) to refuse to accept sth and try to stop it from happening.
recipe: \(n.\) ~ (for sth) a set of instructions that tells you how to cook sth and the ingredients you need for it.
catch up (on/with): succeed in reaching a person who is ahead of one.
bring up: \(v.\) to bring (a person) to maturity through nurturing care and education.
be completely without: no completely.
Unit2: Let's celebrate!
lord: \(n.\) (in Britain) a man of high rank in the nobility, or sb who has been given the title 'lord' as an honour.
the North Pole
illustrate: \(n.\) ~ sth (with sth) to use pictures, photographs, diagrams, etc. in a book, etc.
wrap: \(v.\) ~ sth (with sth) to cover sth completely in paper or other material, for example when you are giving it as a present.
embrace: \(v.\) to accept an idea, a proposal, a set fo beliefs, etc., especially when it is done with enthusiasm.
admit: \(v.\) ~ (to sth/to doing sth) | ~ (to st) (that...) to agree, often unwilling, that sth is true.
occasion: \(n.\) a special event, ceremony or celebration.
peanut: \(n.\) a nut that grows underground in a thin shell.
token: \(n.\) a round piece of metal or plastic used instead of money ot operate some machines or as a form of payment.
toast: \(v.\) to lift a glass of wine, etc. in the air and drink at the same time as other people in order to wish sb/sth success, happiness, etc.
be/get your feet: \(v.\) to annoy you by always being in the same place as you and preventing you from doing what you want.
Unit 3: On the Move
twist: \(v.\) an unexpected change or development in a story or situation.
assure: \(v.\) ~ sb (of sth) to tell sb that sth is definitely true or is definitely going to happen, especially when they have doubts about it.
paticular: \(adj.\) used to emphasize that you are referring to one individual person, thing or type of thing and not others.
tension: \(adj.\) ~ (between A and B) a situation in which people do not trust each other, or feel unfriendly towards each other, and which may cause them attack each other.
gorilla: \(n.\) a powerfully built great ape with a large head and short neck, found in the forests of central Africa. It is the largest living primate.
cautious: \(adj.\) ~ (about ab/sth) ~ (about doing sth) being careful about what you say or do, especially to avoid danger or mistakes; not taking any risks.
indifferent: \(adj.\) ~ (to sb/sth) having or showing no interest in sb/sth.
ultimately: \(adv.\) in the end.
sweaty: \(adj.\) covered or damp with sweat.
envy: \(v.\) to with you had the same qualities, possessions, opportunities, etc. as sb else.
persuade: \(v.\) ~ sb (into sth/ into doing sth) to make sb do sth by giving them good reasons for doing it.
Unit 4: Stage and Screen
orchestra: \(n.\) a large group of people who play various musical instruments together, led by a conductor.
exaggerated: \(adj.\) made to seem larger, better, worse or more important than it really is or needs to be.
mime: \(n.\) (especially in the theatra) the use of movements of your hands or body and the expressions on your face to tell a story or to act sth without speaking; a performance using this method of acting.
whip: \(n.\) a long thin piece of rope or leather, attached to a handle, used for making animals move or pushing people.
backflip: \(v.\) if sb does a backflip, they turn their body over backwards in the air and land on their feet again.
dazzling: \(adj.\) extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily.
grief: \(adj.\) ~ (over/at sth) a feeling of greet sadness, especially when sb dies.
narrow: \(adj.\) measuring a short distance from one side to the other, especially in relation to length.
epic: \(adj.\) having the features of an epic.
episode: \(n.\) an event, a situation, or a period of time in sb's life, a novel, etc. that is important or interesting in some way.
absorbing: \(adj.\) interesting and enjoyable and holding your attention completely.
escape from: get away.
live up to: fulfill; get it.
absorbed: \(adj.\) ~ in sth/sb very interested in sth/sb so that you are not paying attention to anything else.\
Unit 5: On the Road
indigenous: \(adj.\) ~ (to...) belonging to a particular place rather than coming to it from somewhere else.
in particular: before all, among others.
petrol: \(n.\) a liquid obtained from petroleum, used as fuel in car engines, etc.
maple: \(n.\) a tall tree with leaves that have five points and turn bright and yellow in the autumn. Maples grow in northern countries.
syrup: \(n.\) a sweet liquid made from sugar and water, often used in cans of fruit.
incredible: \(adj.\) impossible or very difficult to believe.
Unit 6: Earth First
dive: \(v.\) ~ (from/off sth) (into sth) | ~ (in) to jump into water with your head and arms going in first.
extinction: \(n.\) a situation in which a plant, an animal, a way of life, etc. stops existing
neutral: \(adj.\) not supporting or helping either side in a disagreement, competition, etc.
majority: \(adj.\) ~ (of sb/sth) the largest part of a group of people or things.
leak: \(v.\) to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole or crack.
complicate: \(v.\) to make sth more difficult to do, understand or deal with.
appliance: \(n.\) a machine that is designed to do a particular thing in the home, such as preparing food, heating, or cleaning.
supply: \(n.\) an amount of sth that is provided or available to be used.
plug: \(n\) a small plastic object with two or three metal pins, that connects a piece of electrical equipment to the main supply of electricity.
transfer: \(v.\) ~ (sth/sb) (from...) (to...) to move from one place to another; to move sth/sb from one place to another.
sustainable: \(adj.\) involving the use of natural products and energy in a way that does not harm the environment.
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