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A man was standing at the water's edge with a small boy. start learning
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the outer or furthest point of something
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The film opens with a shot of a climber dangling from a precipice. start learning
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a very steep side of a cliff or a mountain
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It's risky to buy a car without some good advice. start learning
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involving the possibility of something bad happening
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It's often very difficult to change people's attitudes. start learning
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a feeling or opinion about something or someone, or a way of behaving that is caused by this
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The plan is to parachute into the town. start learning
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to jump from an aircraft using a parachute
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If you're going to come, please let me know in advance. start learning
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before a particular time, or before doing a particular thing
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I'll need to take out extra car insurance for another driver. start learning
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an agreement in which you pay a company money and they pay your costs if you have an accident, injury, etc.
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How did you find out about the party? start learning
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to get information about something because you want to know more about it, or to learn a fact or piece of information for the first time
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I'm sorry I've interrupted you - please carry on. start learning
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Tomorrow's match has been called off because of the icy weather. start learning
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to decide that a planned event, especially a sports event, will not happen, or to end an activity because it is no longer useful or possible
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She took a bandage out of the first aid kit. start learning
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a box or bag containing basic medical equipment such as bandages and antiseptic cream
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to take the plug of a piece of electrical equipment out of the place where it is connected to the electricity supply
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electric/domestic/household appliances start learning
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a device, machine, or piece of equipment, especially an electrical one that is used in the house, such as a cooker or washing machine
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Many cars are now fitted with satnav. start learning
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satellite navigation: a system of computers and satellites, used in vehicles and other places to tell you where something is, where you are, or how to get to a place
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How would disabled people escape in an emergency? start learning
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something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results
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