Four Corners 4 - Unit 8 Lesson C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 Lesson C in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "careless", "unnecessary", "big deal", etc.

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Four Corners 4

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

Ex: The teacher 's stern expression quickly silenced the noisy classroom .

to embarrass oneself through foolish or silly actions, resulting in a loss of dignity or being perceived as ridiculous

Ex: John made a fool of himself by attempting to impress everyone with his non-existent dance skills .

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

Ex: Let 's make an effort to finish the project ahead of schedule .
mistake [noun]

an act or opinion that is wrong

Ex: It 's important to take responsibility for your mistakes rather than shifting blame onto others .
big deal [noun]

something of high priority or special importance

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to become involved in a problematic or difficult situation, often as a result of one's actions or decisions

Ex: She got into trouble at work for missing an important deadline .

to emotionally heal and move on from a romantic relationship that has ended

Ex: He 's been trying to get over her and start a new chapter in his life .

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

Ex: They decided to get rid of old furniture and donate it to charity .
to hate [verb]

to really not like something or someone

Ex: I hate spicy food because it burns my mouth .

to try to do something as well as one is capable of

Ex: They did their best to make everyone feel comfortable at the event .
careless [adjective]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

Ex: He was so careless with his words , often saying things without thinking .
easily [adverb]

in a way that something is done without much trouble or exertion

Ex: They fixed the car easily .

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

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to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something

Ex: They follow the teachings of their spiritual leader .
rule [noun]

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

Ex: The official rules prohibit touching the ball with hands .
least [adverb]

to the lowest extent

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chore [noun]

a task, especially a household one, that is done regularly

Ex: Washing dishes is a chore that no one enjoys , but it has to be done .

to wash cups, plates, bowls, etc. particularly after having a meal

Ex: Let 's do the dishes together to finish more quickly .
unnecessary [adjective]

not needed at all or more than what is required

Ex: The additional security measures seemed unnecessary given the low risk of a security breach .