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Key Writers Vocabulary - Agatha Christie

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Key Writers Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjective]

known by a lot of people

Ex: She became famous overnight after her viral video gained millions of views .
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writer
writer
[noun]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event .
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England
England
[noun]

the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe

Ex: London , the capital city of England, is a bustling metropolis with iconic landmarks such as Big Ben and Buckingham Palace .
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comfortable
comfortable
[Adjective]

financially secure and well-off

Ex: Thanks to his successful career , he could provide a comfortable lifestyle for his entire family .
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to become
to become
[Verb]

to start or grow to be

Ex: The noise became unbearable during construction .
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mystery novel

novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end

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surprising
surprising
[Adjective]

causing a feeling of shock, disbelief, or wonder

Ex: The surprising kindness of strangers made her day .
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ending
ending
[noun]

the final part of a story, movie, etc.

Ex: They both prefer books with a happy ending.
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smart
smart
[Adjective]

able to think and learn in a good and quick way

Ex: The smart researcher made significant discoveries in the field .
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detective
detective
[noun]

a person, especially a police officer, whose job is to investigate and solve crimes and catch criminals

Ex: The police department asked the detective to reveal the identity of the culprit .
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Belgium
Belgium
[noun]

a country in Western Europe bordered by Germany, France, and Luxembourg

Ex: The annual flower carpet event in Brussels attracts thousands of visitors to Belgium every summer .
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to solve
to solve
[Verb]

to find an answer or solution to a question or problem

Ex: Can you solve this riddle before the time runs out ?
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mystery
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 the mystery of how the disease spreads .
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village
village
[noun]

a very small town located in the countryside

Ex: Despite its small size , the village boasted a charming marketplace with local artisans and vendors .
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all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: His research findings had implications all over the globe.
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to turn into

to make something change and become something else

Ex: Can you turn this text into Spanish for our international audience?
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movie
movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: We discussed our favorite movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
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television show

a series of episodes broadcast on television that tells a story or provides entertainment, usually consisting of a specific genre or format

Ex: I ca n't wait for the next season of that crime television show to start
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detective novel

novel in which the reader is challenged to solve a puzzle before the detective explains it at the end

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collection

a publication that brings together various works, such as stories, poems, or essays, into a single volume

Ex: The library recently acquired a new collection of scientific papers on climate change .
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mystery
mystery
[noun]

a movie, novel, or play in which a crime takes place, especially a murder, and the story starts unraveling as it goes on

Ex: She enjoys reading mystery novels with clever plot twists.
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romance
romance
[noun]

a novel or movie about love

Ex: The bookstore had an entire section dedicated to romance novels, catering to readers of all tastes and preferences.
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best-selling
best-selling
[Adjective]

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

Ex: The best-selling toy of the holiday season sold out in stores .
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novelist
novelist
[noun]

a writer who explores characters, events, and themes in depth through long narrative stories, particularly novels

Ex: She often draws inspiration from her own life experiences to create compelling characters as a novelist.
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quiet
quiet
[Adjective]

having low level of activity or motion

Ex: After the storm passed , the quiet beach offered a sense of tranquility .
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gardening
gardening
[noun]

the activity of taking care of trees, bushes, and flowers in a garden for pleasure

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to marry
to marry
[Verb]

to become someone's husband or wife

Ex: They plan to marry next summer in a beach ceremony .
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daughter
daughter
[noun]

a person's female child

Ex: The mother and daughter enjoyed a delightful afternoon of shopping and bonding .
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to amuse
to amuse
[Verb]

to make one's time enjoyable by doing something that is interesting and does not make one bored

Ex: The animated cartoon series amused kids and adults alike .
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to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verb]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

Ex: Despite the rain , they enjoyed the outdoor concert .
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surfing
surfing
[noun]

the sport or activity of riding a surfboard to move on waves

Ex: The waves were perfect for surfing that afternoon.
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to surf
to surf
[Verb]

to move on sea waves by standing or lying on a special board

Ex: Every summer, they head to the coast to surf, enjoying the thrill of catching waves.
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South Africa

a country in the southernmost part of the African continent that became independent in 1961

Ex: South Africa’s economy is one of the largest in Africa , with key industries including mining , agriculture , and tourism .
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hawaii
hawaii
[noun]

a state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands

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British
British
[Adjective]

relating to the country, people, or culture of the United Kingdom

Ex: They visited a quaint British village during their vacation .
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surfboard
surfboard
[noun]

a long board we stand or lie on to ride waves

Ex: She enjoys surfing and spends her weekends riding her surfboard along the coastline .
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adventure
adventure
[noun]

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

Ex: They planned a camping trip in the wilderness , craving the freedom and excitement of outdoor adventure.
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