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Insight - Advanced - Unit 5 - 5A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5A in the Insight Advanced coursebook, such as "hurtle", "skid", "overshoot", etc.

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Insight - Advanced
to chug

to produce a rhythmic and repetitive sound, often resembling the noise made by a train or an engine

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to accelerate

to rise in amount, rate, etc.

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to hurtle

to move with speed and intensity

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to pull up

(of a vehicle) to come to a stop

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to advance

to move towards a goal or desired outcome

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to prowl

to roam about without a specific purpose

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to creep

to move slowly and quietly while staying close to the ground or other surface

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to stride

to walk confidently and purposefully with long, decisive steps

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to stroll

to walk leisurely or casually, typically without a specific destination or purpose, often for enjoyment or relaxation

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to collide

to come into sudden and forceful contact with another object or person

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to skid

to slide or slip uncontrollably, usually on a slippery surface

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head-on

involving a direct confrontation or encounter in which two individuals or objects meet face-to-face

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to jackknife

(of articulated vehicles such as tractor trailer) to experience a loss of control where the front and rear parts of the vehicle fold together

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to shed

to accidentally release or spill a liquid or substance in a sudden and uncontrolled manner

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to overshoot

to go further or beyond a specific point, often by accident or because of going too fast

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to swerve

to change direction suddenly, often to avoid something or someone in the way

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to write off

to cause such severe damage to a vehicle that it becomes irreparable and no longer usable

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to shatter

to break suddenly into several pieces

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