DUO Section 04 ~ 05

Section 04

■ inhabitant  noun

(resident)

one of the people who live in a particular place:

■ radiation  noun

1. a form of energy that comes especially from nuclear reactions, which in large amounts is very harmful to living things:

■ overlook

(miss/ do not notice)

1. to not notice something, or not see how important it is

- It is easy to overlook a small detail like that.

2. to forgive someone’s mistake, bad behaviour etc and take no action:

■ if anything

(rather)

used when you are adding something to emphasize what you have just said

- Sam didn’t seem too disappointed at losing. If anything, he seemed relieved that it was all over.

■ cultivate  verb

(raise/ grow)

1. to prepare and use land for growing crops and plants:

- The land was too rocky to cultivate.

2. to plant and take care of a particular crop

- We cultivated maize and watermelons.

■ in person

■ by far

■ prominent (distinguished)

Section 05

■ entitle (give ... the right)

■ compensate

■ no less than

■ intense

■ strain

■ bend

■ stiff (hard/ tough)

■ herbal

■ remedy (therapy)

■ cattle

■ let alone

■ forbid (ban/ prohibit)

■ classify (categorize)

■ beyond the reach of

■ boast

■ ethical (moral)

■ sore (painful)

■ owing to (because of/ due to)