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32 Cards in this Set

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aim to do 'something (vp)

to try to achieve

al'ternative (adj)

an alternative plan, method, etc. is one that you can use if you do not want to use another one.

at a re'duced price (phrase)

for less money than something usually costs

a'void (v)

to not do something

cancel (v)

to say that an organised event will not now happen

compe'tition (n)

an organised event in which people try to win a prize by being the best, fastest, etc.

con'venience (n)

when something is easy to use and suitable for what you want to do

con'vert (v)

to change the appearance, form or purpose of something into something else

data (n plural)

information or facts about something

desti'nation (n)

the place where someone or something is going

envi'ronmentalist (n)

someone who tries to protect the natural environment from being damaged

fa'cilities (n plural)

buildings, equipment or services that are provided for a particular purpose

'fashion show (np)

a show for the public where models wear new styles of clothes

'forward-'thinking (adj)

thinking about and planning for the future

'funding (n)

money given by a government or organisation for an event or activity

'increase ca'pacity (vp)

to increase the amount or number of something that something can hold or deal with

'innovative (adj)

using new methods or ideas

insta'llation (n)

when equipment or furniture is put into position

on'average (np)

usually, or based on an average

'passenger (n)

someone who is travelling in a vehicle but is not controlling it

pe'destrian (n)

a person who is walking and not travelling in a vehicle

'privacy (n)

when you are alone and people cannot see or hear what you are doing

range (n)

a group of diffirent things os the same general type

revo'lutionary (adj)

completely different from what was done before

smog (n)

air pollution in a city that is a mixture of smoke, gases and chemicals

souve'nir (n)

something which you buy or keep to remember a special event or holiday

'structure (n)

the way that parts of something are arranged or put together

'system (n)

a way or method or doing things

u'nique 'feature (np)

something that only happens once or does not exist anywhere else

un'willing (adj)

not wanting to do something

up'grade (v)

to improve simething so that it is of a higher quality or a newer model

'vehicle (n)

something such as a car, train or aircraft that takes people or goods from one place to another