Reading Passage 1: "William Kamkwamba"



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Belch out (v) – to produce a large amount of a substance such as gas or smoke, especially when this is unpleasant or harmful, or to be produced like this
Example: The exhaust pipe belched out dense black smoke
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Curb (v) – to control or limit something that is not wanted (C2)
Example: The government should act to curb tax evasion
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Uphill struggle (n) – something that is very difficult to do and needs a lot of efforts and determination
Example: Rehabilitation will bean uphill struggle
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Lure (n) – the quality or power that something or someone has that make it, him, or her attractive (C2)
Example: The lure of fame/power/money
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Hop into (v) – to go somewhere quickly or to go into or out of a vehicle quickly
(C1)
Example: We hopped over to Bruges for the weekend
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Stack (v) – a pile of things arranged one on top of another
Example: He chose a cartoon from the stack of DVDs on the shelf
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Status quo (n)the present situation
Example: Certain people always want to maintain the status quo
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Doomed (adj) – certain to fail, die, or be destroyed
Example: This is a doomed city
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Envisage (v) - to imagine or expect something in the future, especially something good (C1)
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Correlate with (v)if two or more facts, numbers, etc. correlate or are correlated, there is a relationship between them
Example: Stress levels and heart diseases are strongly correlated
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30 - Day Reading Challenge
Example: Train fare of 15 percent are envisaged for the next year

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