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

Ex: The child 's joyful expression upon seeing the puppy was truly heartwarming .
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to [make] a fool (out|) of {oneself}

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

Ex: After a few too many drinks, he often ends up making a fool out of himself at social gatherings.
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to [make] an effort

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

Ex: We need to make an effort to reduce our carbon footprint.
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mistake
mistake
[noun]

an act or opinion that is wrong

Ex: A culture that encourages risk-taking and learning from mistakes fosters innovation and creativity .
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big deal
big deal
[noun]

something of high priority or special importance

Ex: The announcement caused a big deal in the media.
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to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

Ex: After trying different flavors, he made up his mind and chose the chocolate chip ice cream as his favorite.
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to [get] into trouble

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

Ex: Getting involved with the wrong crowd can lead teenagers to get into trouble.
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to get over

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

Ex: The breakup was painful , but eventually , she managed to get over him and thrive on her own .
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to get out of

to escape a responsibility

Ex: She couldn’t get out of her commitment to volunteer.
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to [get] on {one's} nerves

to make someone really mad by constantly doing something that angers or annoys them

Ex: It gets on my nerves when people are late.
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to [get] rid of {sb/sth}

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

Ex: She wanted to get rid of toxic relationships and surround herself with positive influences.
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to hate
to hate
[Verb]

to really not like something or someone

Ex: They hate waiting in long lines at the grocery store .
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to [do] {one's}  best

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

Ex: I know you’ll do your best on the exam, and that’s all that matters.
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careless
careless
[Adjective]

not paying enough attention to what we are doing

Ex: The careless driver ran a red light .
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easily
easily
[Adverb]

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

Ex: The team won the match easily.
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to decide
to decide
[Verb]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

Ex: I could n't decide between pizza or pasta , so I ordered both .
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to follow
to follow
[Verb]

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

Ex: The TV series follows the novel 's storyline closely .
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rule
rule
[noun]

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

Ex: The game has rules for scoring points .
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least
least
[Adverb]

to the lowest extent

Ex: She chose the least expensive dress for the party .
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chore
chore
[noun]

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

Ex: Doing the laundry is a weekly chore that often takes up an entire afternoon .
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to [do] the dishes

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

Ex: Doing the dishes is essential for maintaining kitchen hygiene.
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unnecessary
unnecessary
[Adjective]

not needed at all or more than what is required

Ex: Using overly complicated language in the presentation was unnecessary; the audience would have understood simpler terms .
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