Top Notch 2A - Unit 4 - Lesson 4

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - Lesson 4 in the Top Notch 2A coursebook, such as "aggressive", "driver", "stare", etc.

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bad
bad [adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: He apologized for the bad joke he made earlier .
aggressive
aggressive [adjective]

behaving in an angry way and having a tendency to be violent

Ex: She felt intimidated by his aggressive behavior during arguments .
driver
driver [noun]

someone who drives a vehicle

Ex:
driving
driving [noun]

the act of controlling the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: Good driving requires a lot of practice and patience .
behavior
behavior [noun]

the way that someone acts, particularly in the presence of others

Ex: I was disappointed by his behavior at the family dinner .
to honk
to honk [verb]

to cause a horn, particularly of a vehicle, to make a loud noise

Ex: The referee honked the air horn to signal the end of the game .
horn
horn [noun]

a device placed inside of a vehicle that makes an alarming and loud sound, used to give a warning or signal to others

Ex: The horn blared as the truck drove past .
to stare
to stare [verb]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

Ex: The student is staring at the math problem , trying to solve it .
other
other [adjective]

being the one that is different, extra, or not included

Ex:
to gesture
to gesture [verb]

to express a meaning with a movement of the hands, face, head, etc.

Ex: During the negotiation , they gestured towards the proposed terms on the whiteboard .
to [pay] attention to {sb/sth}
to [pay] attention to {sb/sth} [phrase]

to carefully watch, consider, or listen to someone or something

Ex: It 's important to pay attention to the details when working on this project .
to observe
to observe [verb]

to carefully watch something in order gain knowledge or understanding about the subject

Ex: Right now , researchers are observing the effects of the new medication on patients .
speed limit
speed limit [noun]

the most speed that a vehicle is legally allowed to have in specific areas, roads, or conditions

Ex:
to maintain
to maintain [verb]

to make something stay in the same state or condition

Ex: Last month , he maintained the garden by trimming the hedges and watering the plants .
safe
safe [adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: The secure vault kept the valuable documents safe from theft .
following
following [adjective]

coming immediately after a person or thing in time, place, or rank

Ex:
distance
distance [noun]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

Ex: The marathon runner trained to improve her endurance and cover longer distances .
flashlight
flashlight [noun]

a portable handheld electric light that is powered by batteries and used to give light to a place in the dark

Ex: She always keeps a flashlight in her bag for emergencies .
Top Notch 2A
Unit 1 - Lesson 2 Unit 1 - Lesson 3 Unit 1 - Lesson 4 Unit 2 - Lesson 1
Unit 2 - Lesson 2 Unit 2 - Lesson 3 Unit 3 - Preview Unit 3 - Lesson 3
Unit 4 - Preview Unit 4 - Lesson 1 Unit 4 - Lesson 2 Unit 4 - Lesson 3
Unit 4 - Lesson 4 Unit 5 - Preview Unit 5 - Lesson 1 Unit 5 - Lesson 4