Solutions - Advanced - Unit 9 - 9A
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9A in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "interplanetary", "ascension", "hurtle", etc.
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the action of changing the position or location of something, typically by moving it from one place to another
the act of invading or entering a territory, country, or region by force or without permission, often with the intent to control or dominate the area and its inhabitants
the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation
(of a volcano) capable of producing an extreme volcanic eruption
any of the rocky bodies orbiting the sun, ranging greatly in diameter, also found in large numbers between Jupiter and Mars
describing weapons that are powered by the energy produced either from nuclear fission or a combination of fusion and fission reactions
to let out or express a strong emotion or feeling, such as anger, frustration, or excitement
to forcefully remove a person of authority or power from their position
to cause or inflict damage, harm, or destruction, often with great force or intensity
to be born into a wealthy or privileged family and having access to all the luxuries and comfort that comes with it
used to imply that people with similar interests or characteristics tend to associate with each other
used to say that people will be served or helped in the order that they arrive or make their requests
used to suggest that even if the details of a particular story or rumor are not entirely accurate, there is usually some underlying truth or basis for the rumor
used to suggest that not knowing certain information can be preferable to facing it, particularly when it is unpleasant or burdensome
used to imply that being informed or aware of a potential danger or problem in advance allows one to be better prepared to deal with it
used to mean that by passing time it will be proved if something is true, valid, or effective
used to imply that diversity and individual differences among people are necessary for the world to function and thrive
used to imply that it is better to hold onto something you already have for sure, rather than risking it for the possibility of getting more in the future
used to imply that if too many people are involved in a task or project, it can become disorganized or ineffective
used to suggest that if someone only focuses on work and does not take time for leisure activities or enjoyment, they will become boring, uninteresting, and unhappy
used to imply that it is better to address a problem or make a small repair early on, rather than waiting and allowing the problem to become more serious and difficult to fix later
used to imply that the person who starts their day or task early will have an advantage over those who start later or procrastinate
used to emphasize that if a person is determined enough to do something, they will find a way to do it, regardless of the obstacles or challenges
used to say that people often think that other situations or circumstances are better than their own, even if they are not
to be cautious and not assume that something will succeed or happen as planned, as there is always a possibility of unforeseen obstacles or problems