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Four Corners 4 - Unit 2 Lesson B
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 Lesson B in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "idiom", "ahead", "look for", etc.
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idiom
[noun]
Ex:
The
phrase
'
spill
the
beans
'
is
an
idiom
that
means
to
reveal
a
secret
,
rather than
literally
causing
beans
to
fall
.
ahead
[adverb]
in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing
Ex:
She
glanced
ahead
to
see
if
there
were
any
obstacles
on
the
road
.
interested
[adjective]
having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them
Ex:
He
sounded
interested
when
I
mentioned
the
project
.
to look for
[verb]
to expect or hope for something
Ex:
I
am
looking for
a
positive
resolution
to
this
conflict
.
possibility
[noun]
possibility refers to the state or condition of being able to happen or exist, or a potential likelihood of something happening or being true
to consider
[verb]
to think about something carefully before making a decision or forming an opinion
Ex:
He
carefully
considered
all
the
job
offers
before
making
a
decision
.