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Four Corners 4 - Unit 9 Lesson C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 Lesson C in the Four Corners 4 coursebook, such as "abduction", "chamber", "explosion", etc.

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Four Corners 4
mysterious
[Adjective]

difficult or impossible to comprehend or explain

Ex: The old book had mysterious aura that intrigued the reader .
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abduction
[noun]

the act of forcibly taking someone away, typically by kidnapping

Ex: He was accused of planning abduction but denied all involvement .
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the act or instance of going missing, often without explanation or a trace left behind

Ex: The magician amazed the audience with disappearance of the rabbit .
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discovery
[noun]

the act of finding something for the first time and before others

Ex: discovery of a hidden chamber in the pyramid opened up new avenues of exploration for archaeologists .
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to escape
[Verb]

to get out of or avoid an unpleasant situation

Ex: Susan tried escape additional work by delegating tasks to other team members .
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explosion
[noun]

a sudden, forceful release of energy due to a chemical or nuclear reaction, causing rapid expansion of gases, loud noise, and often destruction

Ex: explosion was so powerful that it could be heard from miles away .
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theft
[noun]

the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission

Ex: The museum increased its security measures after a theft of priceless art pieces from its gallery .
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prison
[noun]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

Ex: She wrote letters to her family prison, expressing her love and longing for them .
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huge
[Adjective]

very large in size

Ex: They built huge sandcastle that towered over the other ones on the beach .
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flight
[noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Ex: flight across the Atlantic took about seven hours .
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the ocean
[noun]

the great mass of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface

Ex: The sailors navigated ocean using the stars .
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to claim
[Verb]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

Ex: Right now , the marketing campaign is claiming the product to be the best in the market .
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unfriendly
[Adjective]

not kind or nice toward other people

Ex: unfriendly store clerk did n't smile or greet the customers .
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alien
[noun]

a creature that is believed to exist in other worlds or planets

Ex: alien landed in the field , its long limbs and glowing eyes striking terror in the onlookers .
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underwater
[Adjective]

situated or happening below the surface of a body of water

Ex: underwater tunnel connects the two islands .
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diver
[noun]

someone who jumps into a body of water as a sport

Ex: The coach gave tips to diver to improve their body positioning mid-air .
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robber
[noun]

a person who steals from someone or something using force or threat of violence

Ex: The robber executed a heist at the jewelry store , taking valuable gems and cash .
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mystery
[noun]

something that is hard to explain or understand, often involving a puzzling event or situation with an unknown explanation

Ex: The scientist is trying to solve mystery of how the disease spreads .
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chamber
[noun]

a room used for a specific purpose, often with a particular function, such as a private space for sleeping or a meeting room for formal discussions

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pyramid
[noun]

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

Ex: The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
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a mysterious object that some people claim to have seen flying around in the sky and assume that it is a spaceship from another world

Ex: The pilots reported encountering unidentified flying object that moved at high speeds and changed direction abruptly .
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