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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 2 - 2E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2E in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "attempt", "completion", "erupt", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
to attempt

to try to complete or do something difficult

Ex: He attempts the challenging crossword puzzle every morning. 
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attempt
attempt
[noun]

the action or endeavor of trying to complete a task or achieve a goal, often one that is challenging

Ex: Her attempt to climb the mountain ended just shy of the summit. 
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completion

the final step or last effort needed to successfully finish a particular activity or project

Ex: The completion of the project took longer than expected. 
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complete
complete
[Adjective]

having all the necessary parts

Ex: He was happy to see a complete rainbow after the rain. 
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achievement

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

Ex: He beamed with pride as he recounted his achievement of climbing the highest peak in the country. 
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to achieve

to finally accomplish a desired goal after dealing with many difficulties

Ex: After years of hard work and dedication, she finally achieved her dream of becoming a published author. 
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to need
to need
[Verb]

to want something or someone that we must have if we want to do or be something

Ex: Do you need any help with your project? 
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exploration

the act of traveling through unfamiliar areas in order to gain knowledge or discover new information

Ex: The scientists set out on an exploration of the remote rainforest to study its unique ecosystem. 
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to explore

to visit places one has never seen before

Ex: She explores new neighborhoods every weekend to discover hidden gems. 
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experience

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

Ex: Her years of experience as a chef have made her an expert in the kitchen. 
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dream
dream
[noun]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

Ex: She had a vivid dream about flying over mountains. 
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to circumnavigate

to travel all the way around something, especially the globe, by sea, air, or land

Ex: He plans to circumnavigate the globe in a sailboat. 
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circumnavigation

he act of traveling all the way around something, usually the Earth, by boat, airplane, or other means of transportation

Ex: The circumnavigation of the globe took several years. 
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thunder
thunder
[noun]

a long, loud sound that comes after lightning during a storm

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to entertain

to amuse someone so that they have an enjoyable time

Ex: The clown entertained the children at the birthday party with magic tricks and balloon animals. 
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entertainment

movies, television shows, etc. or an activity that is made for people to enjoy

Ex: Music festivals provide entertainment for music lovers. 
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to erupt
to erupt
[Verb]

(of a volcano) to explode and send smoke, lava, rocks, etc. into the sky

Ex: The volcano erupted suddenly, spewing ash and lava into the air. 
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eruption
eruption
[noun]

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

Ex: The volcanic eruption sent ash and lava flowing down the mountainside. 
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examination

the process of looking closely at something to identify any issues

Ex: The mechanic's examination of the engine revealed several problems. 
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to examine

to analyze someone or something in detail

Ex: The art critic examined the painting carefully, noting every detail and brushstroke. 
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to motivate

to make someone want to do something by giving them a reason or encouragement

Ex: The coach's pep talk was meant to motivate the team before the championship game. 
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motivation

the driving force or reason behind someone's actions, behaviors, or desires

Ex: His motivation for starting his own business stemmed from a desire for independence. 
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to relax
to relax
[Verb]

to feel less worried or stressed

Ex: After a long day at work, I like to relax with a good book. 
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relaxation

the state of being free from tension, stress, and anxiety

Ex: After a long day at work, she enjoyed some relaxation in a warm bubble bath. 
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to rescue
to rescue
[Verb]

to save a person or thing from danger, harm, or a bad situation

Ex: Firefighters rushed to rescue the trapped individuals from the burning building. 
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