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Four Corners 4 - Unit 3 Lesson D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 Lesson D in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "laboratory", "population", "sustainable", etc.

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future
future
[noun]

the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then

Ex: We must think about the future before making this decision .
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corn flake

a type of food made from yellow and dried pieces of corn, eaten for breakfast often with milk

Ex: She used corn flakes to make no-bake cookies for the party .
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honey
honey
[noun]

a sweet, sticky, thick liquid produced by bees that is yellow or brown and we can eat as food

Ex: We used honey as a natural sweetener in our homemade salad dressing .
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beehive
beehive
[noun]

a natural or human-made structure where bees live

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population

the number of people who live in a particular city or country

Ex: The government implemented measures to control the population growth.
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laboratory

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

Ex: Food scientists work in laboratories to develop new food products and improve food safety standards .
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cow
cow
[noun]

a large farm animal that we keep to use its milk or its meat

Ex: The farmer used a bucket to collect fresh milk from the cow.
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vegetarian

someone who avoids eating meat

Ex: She has been a vegetarian for five years and feels healthier .
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sustainable
sustainable
[Adjective]

able to continue for a long period of time

Ex: The city invested in sustainable transportation options like bike lanes and public transit to reduce traffic congestion .
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protein
protein
[noun]

a substance found in food such as meat, eggs, seeds, etc. which is an essential part of the diet and keeps the body strong and healthy

Ex: This energy bar contains 20 grams of plant-based protein.
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nutrient
nutrient
[noun]

a substance such as a vitamin, protein, fat, etc. that is essential for good health and growth

Ex: Lack of certain nutrients can lead to health problems .
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balanced
balanced
[Adjective]

evenly distributed or in a state of stability

Ex: The therapist helped her achieve a balanced emotional state through mindfulness techniques .
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to engineer

to design, build, or plan something systematically and skillfully, especially using scientific principles and technical knowledge

Ex: The team skillfully engineered a solution to the complex problem .
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beef
beef
[noun]

meat that is from a cow

Ex: She ordered a rare steak , preferring her beef to be cooked just enough to seal in the juices .
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liquid
liquid
[noun]

a substance such as water that flows freely, unlike a gas or a solid

Ex: When the ice melted, it turned back into liquid water, filling the glass to the brim.
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to supplement

to improve something by adding something to it

Ex: The new regulations will supplement the existing safety measures .
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handful
handful
[noun]

an amount that fits in a hand

Ex: He scooped up a handful of popcorn while watching the movie .
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grub
grub
[noun]

food, often casual or simple meals

Ex: He cooked up some grub for everyone .
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worm
worm
[noun]

a small soft-bodied animal with an elongated body that lacks limbs and eyes

Ex: After the rain , worms came to the surface of the soil .
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bug
bug
[noun]

any type of small insect

Ex: Some bugs are harmless , while others can be dangerous .
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glassful
glassful
[noun]

an amount that a glass can contain

Ex: The bartender served a glassful of the special cocktail to the customer .
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algae
algae
[noun]

plants without true roots, leaves, or stems, which grow in or near a body of water, such as seaweeds

Ex: The scientists studied various types of algae to understand their potential for biofuel production .
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to dip
to dip
[Verb]

to momentarily put something into a liquid

Ex: The baker dipped the strawberries in melted chocolate .
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fork
fork
[noun]

an object with a handle and three or four sharp points that we use for picking up and eating food

Ex: They pierced the steak with a fork to check its doneness .
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to flavor
to flavor
[Verb]

to improve or change the taste of a dish by adding spices, vegetables, etc. to it

Ex: She likes to flavor her tea with a slice of lemon and a sprig of mint for freshness .
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jar
jar
[noun]

a container with a wide opening and a lid, typically made of glass or ceramic, used to store food such as honey, jam, pickles, etc.

Ex: With a gentle twist , she opened the honey jar, savoring its golden sweetness as it flowed onto her toast .
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oil
oil
[noun]

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

Ex: They ran out of cooking oil and had to borrow some from their neighbor.
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finally
finally
[Adverb]

used to introduce the last event or item in a series of related things

Ex: They tested different prototypes , received feedback , and finally, selected the best design for production .
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printer
printer
[noun]

a machine, particularly one connected to a computer, that prints text or pictures onto paper

Ex: The school 's computer lab has several printers for student use .
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secret
secret
[noun]

a thing or fact that is known and seen by only one person or a few people and hidden from others

Ex: They decided to keep their wedding plans a secret until the big day arrived .
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already
already
[Adverb]

before the present or specified time

Ex: He has already read that book twice .
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available
available
[Adjective]

ready for being used or acquired

Ex: We have made the necessary documents available for download on our website .
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development

a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.

Ex: They monitored the development of the plant to understand its growth patterns .
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