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latitude. longitude. |
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vote. |
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dementia -- a serious illness of the mind. |
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parAlysis. |
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antibiotics. |
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nutrItious -- containing many of the substances needed for life ang growth: a nutritious diet. |
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sustainable -- able to continue over a period of time: that sort of extreme diet is not sustainable over a long period. |
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sustanable food. |
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behind the scenes. |
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conflation -- a process of combining two or more things into one whole, especially pieces of text or ideas: this text is linked to its conflation of past, present and future. |
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legacy -- money or property that you receive from someone after they die: an elderly cousin had left her a small legacy. |
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bandwidth: due to a bandwidth limitation, uploads from free user accounts have been temporarly disabled. |
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power station (US power plant) -- a factory where electricity is produced. |
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domestic issue: local people reject planned power station. |
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economic issue: electricity and gas prices rise by 23% |
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sth rise by sth%. |
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urban issue: number of people sleeping on city streets rising. |
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political issue: president asks for changes in government. |
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global issue: ocean temperatures rise by 0.5 C. |
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industrial issue: railway workers go on strike. |
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Ethical issue: privacy at risk from internet companies. |
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at risk. |
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rural issue: no rain for fourth months - farmers worried. |
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application letter ~ letter of application -- a letter that you write to a company when you're applying for a job. |
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kilo: she's ten kilos lighter now. |
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drop: the temperature has dropped to minus thirty. |
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repay -- pay back or reward sb or sth. |
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hospitality. |
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wildlife programme. |
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needing. |
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Orphanage -- a home for children whose parents are dead or unable to care for them. |
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match up: the website matches up charities. |
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antique books: i collect antique books. |
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save up: i'm saving up money for university. |
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fund -- an amount of money saved, collected, or provided for a particular purpose: the hospital has set up a special fund to buy a new equipment. |
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for longer: live independently for longer. |
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restore -- return sth or someone to an earlier good condition or position: how can we restore movement to those with paralysis? |
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safe water: how can we ensure everyone can have access to safe water? |
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malAria. |
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pEsticide. |
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set a record. |
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prOject (n) ~ projEct (v). |
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dEcrease (n) ~ decrEase (v). |
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appEal (n) ~ appEal (v). |
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rEcord (n) ~ recOrd (v). |
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pErmit (n) ~ permIt (v). |
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Import (n) ~ impOrt (v). |
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prEsent (n) ~ presEnt (v). |
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help the deaf. |
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used car: more japanese used cars. |
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wrap: wrap a birthday present in. |
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sUspect (n) ~ suspEct (v). |
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dEsert (n) ~ desErt (v). |
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percentage. |
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resEarch (n) ~ resEarch (v). |
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the sahara. |
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the kalahari. |
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the arabian. |
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Export (n) ~ expOrt (v). |
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prOduce (n) ~ prodUce (v). |
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a worker bee. |
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motto -- a short sentence or phrase that expresses a belief or purpose: her motto is "work hard, play hard". |
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biro -- a pen with a small metal ball at its tip which transfers the ink onto the paper. |
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fiver -- five pounds. |
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london-based: a small london-based community organisation. |
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turn off the tap. |
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learn one good joke. |
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(the) Olympics ~ the Olympic Games. |
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resident's permit. |
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incidents of violence. |
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missing: to find a missing sixteen-year-old. |
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nationwide: police have launched a nationwide appeal. |
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police -- plural. |
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gigantic -- extremely large: a gigantic statue. |
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underwater: an underwater camera. |
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South American. |
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South Pole. at the South Pole. |
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reduce the amount of sth. |
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painting: paintings onto the outside of the building. |
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crime prevention -- stopping people from doing sth illegal: a cctv camera helps crime prevention. |
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deterrent to crime -- means that stopping people from doing sth illegal. |
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the authorities -- an official group, e.g. the government or the police: number plate recognition enables the authorities to follow our movements. |
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store the information -- keep data (on a computer) for future use. |
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number plate recognition. |
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cctv -- closed circuit television. |
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indefinitely: store the information indefinitely. |
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monitor -- watch or follow: microchips on credit cards make it easy to monitor. |
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make sth easy. |
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user-data monitoring: user-data monitoring on TVs and other appliences sends data to manufacturers and businesses. |
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applience: user-data monitoring on TVs and other appliences. |
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manufacturer. |
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businesses: user-data monitoring sends data to businesses. |
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keep track of -- watch or follow: mobiile phone tracking can keep track of any individual's location. |
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identify -- say/find out who someone is. |
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access data -- obtain information: software then accesses data about the person via social nets. |
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surveillance -- a situation in which there is a lot of observation, filming or recording of people. |
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an invasion of privacy -- getting information about someone's private life in a way they don't like. |
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keeping one's safe. |
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facial recognition technology. |
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look pleased with oneself. |
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dAndelion. |
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