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VICBULARY UNIT 8 - Coggle Diagram
VICBULARY UNIT 8
Overpopulated→ too many people for the amount of food, materials, and space available there
famine→ a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens
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natural resource→ any of the materials such as water, coal, and wood that exist in nature and can be used by people
flood→ to cause to fill or become covered with water, especially in a way that causes problems
financial resource→ is the set of liquid assets of an organization, including cash, bank deposits and liquid financial investments
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earthquake→a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
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IDIOMS
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out of the blue→ If something happens, that is completely unexpected
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a means to an end→ a thing that is not valued or important in itself but is useful in achieving an aim
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right at the end→ means “all the way” or “until the very end.” People use this phrase to describe something that will remain unchanged until the end of a predetermined time period or event.
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BIG ISSUES
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privacy → the right that someone has to keep their personal life or personal information secret or known only to a small group of people
internet → the large system of connected computers around the world that allows people to share information and communicate with each other
warfare, → the activity of fighting a war, often including the weapons and methods that are used
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terrorism, → (threats of) violent action for political purposes
globalization → the increase of trade around the world, especially by large companies, producing and trading goods in many different countries
environment,→ the air, water, and land in or on which people, animals, and plants live
long-term programmes, → are defined as the services and supports used by individuals of all ages with functional limitations and chronic illnesses who need assistance to perform routine daily activities
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