Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 8 - 8C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8C in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "ocean current", "call off", "shipping rout", etc.

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undersea [adjective]

located, happening, or existing below the surface of the sea or ocean

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cable [noun]

a group of wires bundled together for transmitting electricity that is protected within a rubber case

Ex: The charging cable for my phone is frayed and needs to be replaced .

ocean current [noun]

a continuous, directed movement of seawater in a specific pattern or direction

Ex: The strong ocean current made it difficult for the swimmers to reach the shore .

shipping route [noun]

a designated path for ships to transport goods and people

Ex: The rise in piracy has made some shipping routes in the Indian Ocean more dangerous .

popular [adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: Tennis is a popular sport in many countries around the world .

cruise [noun]

a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations

Ex: The river cruise took passengers through picturesque villages and historic landmarks along the Rhine River .

weather [noun]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

Ex: The weather is sunny and warm today , perfect for a picnic .

program [noun]

a broadcast people watch or listen to on television or radio

Ex: The children 's program on Saturday mornings is filled with cartoons and educational content .

to work out [verb]

to find a solution to a problem

Ex: Can you work out a plan for improving employee satisfaction ?

to set off [verb]

to start a journey

Ex: The explorers set off for the jungle , equipped with supplies and a sense of wonder .

to carry on [verb]

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

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to call off [verb]

to cancel what has been planned

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to go back [verb]

to return to a previous location, position, or state

Ex: The TV we bought has a screen defect , so it will have to go back for a replacement .

to give up [verb]

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

Ex: The team was losing , but they did n't give up , and their determination led to a comeback victory .

Solutions - Intermediate
Introduction - IA - Part 1	Introduction - IA - Part 2	Introduction - IB	Introduction - IC
Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1	Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C
Unit 1 - 1D	Unit 1 - 1E	Unit 1 - 1F	Unit 1 - 1G
Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2D	Unit 2 - 2E
Unit 2 - 2F	Unit 2 - 2G	Unit 2 - 2H	Unit 3 - 3A - Part 1
Unit 3 - 3A - Part 2	Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 3 - 3E	Unit 3 - 3F
Unit 3 - 3G	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 4 - 4E
Unit 4 - 4F	Unit 4 - 4G	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 1	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2
Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5E	Unit 5 - 5F	Unit 5 - 5G
Unit 5 - 5H	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6E
Unit 6 - 6F	Unit 6 - 6G	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7E
Unit 7 - 7F	Unit 7 - 7G	Unit 7 - 7H	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 8 - 8E	Unit 8 - 8F
Unit 8 - 8G	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 9 - 9E	Unit 9 - 9F	Unit 9 - 9G	Culture 3
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