Units 1-2
one of the many substances found in food such as meat, cheese, fish, or eggs, that is necessary for the body to grow and be strong
protein
a person walking rather than travelling in a vehicle
a pedestrian
so involved with yourself that you do not think about anyone else
self-absorbed / self-centered
completely safe and without injury or damage
safe and sound
an area in northern California where there are many companies that make or use computer materials and electronic devices
Sillicon Valley
to walk on your toes with the heel of your foot lifted off the ground, especially in order not to make a noise
to tiptoe
extremely bright, especially so as to blind the eyes temporarily
dazzling
film or videotape that shows a single event or place, or a certain place in a certain timeframe; it is what a CCTV system is supposed to make
footage
last in order of mention or occurrence but not of importance
last but not least
the recording of you committing a crime will be published by the government of this country/city
Singapore
an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region; we usually associate that word with a forest or a jungle
the wilderness
a usually paved path at the side of a street built for people to walk on
pavement / sidewalk
using radio, microwaves, etc. (as opposed to cables) to transmit signals
wireless
to stop an argument and become friends again; contains a word that signifies a type of tool
to bury the hatchet
the century in which John Goffe Rand invented the tin tube
the 19th century
to climb up, across, or into somewhere with difficulty, using the hands and the feet
to clamber (onto, into sth)
a resident or an inhabitant; starts with "d"
a dweller
making you feel frightened or nervous, or having a frightening, overawing, or threatening effect; starts with "i"
intimidating
to try very hard to achieve something; "to go..."
to go to great lengths to do sth
the name of the woman who decided to live in a jungle with her husband and wrote a book about it
Miriam
heavy-duty waterproof cloth, originally of tarred canvas, that you can put over e.g. a boat to protect it from wind or water damage
tarpaulin
in, at, or to some other place or other places
elsewhere
a person who sets up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit; NOT a "businessman"
to like each other very much and become friends very quickly; "to get..."
to get on like a house on fire
the name of the nomadic tribe from the Sahara Desert and the Arabian Peninsula; they ride on camels
the Bedouin