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Face2Face - Advanced - Unit 4 - 4B

Here, you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4B in the Face2Face Advanced coursebook, such as "growth," "improvement," "settlement," etc.

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Face2Face - Advanced
homo sapiens

the species of human beings, characterized by advanced cognitive abilities and the capacity for language, abstract thought, and culture

Ex: The evolution of homo sapiens is a subject of extensive scientific study. 
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human beings

individuals of the human race

Ex: Human beings have the ability to reason and think abstractly. 
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man
man
[noun]

all of the living human inhabitants of the earth; humanity or humankind

Ex: Man has always sought to explore the unknown. 
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settlement

an area where a group of families or people live together, often in a newly established community

Ex: The settlement grew rapidly as more families moved in. 
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village
village
[noun]

a very small town located in the countryside

Ex: The quaint village nestled amidst rolling hills attracted tourists seeking a peaceful retreat. 
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improvement

the action or process of making something better

Ex: The city has seen significant improvement in air quality over the past year. 
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development

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

Ex: The development of new technologies has transformed modern life. 
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rural
rural
[Adjective]

related to or characteristic of the countryside

Ex: He grew up in a rural village surrounded by farmland and forests. 
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inhabitant

a person or animal that resides in a particular place

Ex: The city has over a million inhabitants, making it one of the largest in the country. 
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countryfolk

people who live in the countryside, especially those with a simple, traditional lifestyle

Ex: The countryfolk were known for their hospitality and warmth. 
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villager
villager
[noun]

a person who lives in a village, especially a small rural settlement

Ex: The villager greeted us with a warm smile when we arrived. 
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rise
rise
[noun]

an increase in something's number, amount, size, power, or value

Ex: The company reported a significant rise in profits this quarter. 
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increase
increase
[noun]

a rise in something's amount, degree, size, etc.

Ex: The company reported an increase in sales this quarter. 
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growth
growth
[noun]

an increase in the amount, degree, importance, or size of something

Ex: The growth of the economy has been impressive this year. 
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urban
urban
[Adjective]

describing the physical setting, culture, or lifestyle typically found in cities

Ex: The urban landscape was filled with skyscrapers and bustling streets. 
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passer-by
passer-by
[noun]

someone who happens to be walking past a particular person, place, or event

Ex: The passer-by stopped to help when he saw the woman struggling with her bags. 
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to gaze
to gaze
[Verb]

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

Ex: She gazed out of the window, lost in thought as the rain fell softly outside. 
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vehicle
vehicle
[noun]

a means of transportation used to carry people or goods from one place to another, typically on roads or tracks

Ex: Cars, buses, and trucks are all types of vehicles. 
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to [come] to a standstill

to reach a point where all movement, progress, or activity stops entirely

Ex: The traffic on the highway came to a standstill due to a major accident. 
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exasperating
exasperating
[Adjective]

causing intense frustration or irritation due to repeated annoyance or difficulty

Ex: The constant interruptions during the important meeting were exasperating for everyone present. 
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suddenly
suddenly
[Adverb]

in a way that is quick and unexpected

Ex: Suddenly, she remembered where she had left her keys. 
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to allow
to allow
[Verb]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

Ex: She allowed her children to play in the park. 
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