Reading for the Real world 2nd_Student-Book 1 Unit 17 (E)

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district

an area of a city which has some special quality
Most of the people who live in my district, work in agriculture.

encourage

to cause someone to feel courage, confidence or hope
The teacher tried to encourage the boy's natural musical talent.

ingenious

very good at making things or solving problems
The children found an ingenious way to build a bridge without using any tools.

loophole

a missing part of a rule allowing people to avoid the rule
I found a loophole in my contract that will allow me to break the contract without getting a penalty.

obey

to do what you are told to do by a person, rule, law, or authority
Tom always obeys his parents.

obsession

idea or habit that controls the mind
Her obsession with cats was the cause of their divorce.

opponent

a person or thing that is against or does not agree with an idea or plan
The veteran soccer player made a huge mistake when he accidentally passed the ball to his opponent.

pressure

to persuade or force someone to do something
Today, there are more students pressuring other students to act badly.

reduce

to make something smaller in size, amount, or level
We need to reduce the amount of coffee we drink.

referee

the official in a sport or activity who makes sure the rules are being followed
Being a referee is a good way to participate in a sport that you like.

single-mindedly

바른마음
She worked single-mindedly on her project through the night.

sluggish

slow; moving like a slug
If I don't eat breakfast then I'm sluggish all morning.

strategy

a careful plan or method
His strategy was to studying for the test and then take the optional pre-test.

trip

to stumble
Tom tripped over the rock on the ground.

undeserved

받을 만한 값어치가 없는, 부당한, 분수에 벗어나는, 당찮은
Her bad reputation is undeserved.