Unit 5 - Lesson 1

to put someone or something important in a situation where they could be harmed, lost, or destroyed

Leaving valuables unattended may risk their security.

the best performance or result, or the highest or lowest level that has ever been reached, especially in sport

The gymnast achieved a perfect score, setting a new record in the floor exercise event.

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

Parents often put up with the messiness of young children for the joy they bring.

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific

As a teacher, she needs to deal with various student behaviors.

the act of directing your attention and energy toward a particular thing or task

She needed to maintain her focus during the exam to ensure she answered all the questions accurately.

to allow the presence or actions of someone or something disliked without interference or complaint

The employees had to endure long working hours during the busy season to meet the project deadline.

the front part of our head, where our eyes, lips, and nose are located

He gently washed his face with warm water and soap.

a fight between opposing armed forces, particularly during a war

The decisive battle changed the course of the war.

a hunting expedition, typically involving an overland journey (especially in Africa)

The wealthy explorer funded a campaign to hunt big game in the Serengeti.