Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 4 - 4C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4C in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "sleep rough", "volunteer", "travel light", etc.

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to travel [verb]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

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to do [verb]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Ex: In times of crisis , people often come together to do whatever is necessary .

to volunteer [verb]

to offer to do something without being forced or without payment

Ex: The organization is currently volunteering for a community cleanup .

work [noun]

activity that requires physical or mental effort

Ex: Manual work , such as construction or carpentry , requires strength and skill .

off the beaten (track|path|route) [phrase]

in a place that is very far from where people usually go to

Ex: We decided to take a hike off the beaten route and explore the remote wilderness .

to go [verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

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to [sleep] rough [phrase]

to sleep outdoors or in a place that is not intended for accommodation, such as on the streets or in a park, usually without proper bedding or shelter

Ex: She slept rough for a week when she was backpacking in the mountains .

to get away [verb]

to go on vacation away from home

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to put up [verb]

to construct a building or object in a particular location

Ex: The company is putting up a new factory on the outskirts of town .

tent [noun]

a shelter that usually consists of a long sheet of cloth, nylon, etc. supported by poles and ropes fixed to the ground, that we especially use for camping

Ex: Make sure the tent is securely anchored so it does n't blow away .

to help [verb]

to give someone what they need

Ex: The teacher helped the student with her homework .

bag [noun]

something made of leather, cloth, plastic, or paper that we use to carry things in, particularly when we are traveling or shopping

Ex: I pack my lunch in a small bag before leaving for work .

lovely [adjective]

very beautiful or attractive

Ex: She had a lovely smile that brightened up the room .

view [noun]

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

Ex: The view from the Ferris wheel was exciting .

to taste [verb]

to be able to recognize the flavor of something by eating or drinking it

Ex: If you try this exotic fruit , you will taste a unique combination of flavors .

local [adjective]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

Ex: We decided to support local businesses by purchasing goods from nearby shops .

dish [noun]

a flat, shallow container for cooking food in or serving it from

Ex: The children decorated their cupcakes on a colorful dish .

to light [verb]

to supply an area or object with illumination

Ex: He used a flashlight to light the dark path ahead .

campfire [noun]

an outdoor fire that is typically built at a campsite for warmth, cooking, etc.

Ex: Sitting by the cozy campfire , we sang songs and laughed late into the night .

to [travel] light [phrase]

to travel with only the essential items and no unnecessary baggage

Ex: She always travels light because it makes moving between destinations much easier .

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