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Vocabulary 3 - Unit 4

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  • safety pin: a pin in the form of a clasp with a guard covering its point when fastened
    noun. You can't pick a lock with a safety pin.
  • compass: to devise or contrive often with craft or skill
    noun. The new compass heading is one-nine-five.
  • cord: a long slender flexible material usually consisting of several strands (as of thread or yarn) woven or twisted together noun. That's detonation cord, Luthor.
    noun. That's detonation cord, Luthor.
  • battery: the act of beating someone or something with successive blows
    noun. The battery in his tracking device died.
  • needle and thread: the needle and thread are used for sewing
    noun. Lady Mary turned out to be quite handy with a needle and thread.
  • sleeping bag: a bag that is warmly lined or padded for sleeping outdoors or in a camp or tent
    noun. Carlitos says the sleeping bag's ready.
  • flashlight: a small battery-operated portable electric light
    noun. It has a flashlight, an LED flashlight.
  • magnify glass: a specially shaped piece of glass that is attached to a handle and is used to make an object look larger than it is
    noun. The magnifying glass that helps us to magnify an image with...
  • lighter: a large usually flat-bottomed barge used especially in unloading or loading ships
    noun. 60% lighter than regular steel with amazing heat-transference properties.
  • raft: a flat structure (as of wood) for support or transportation on water
    noun. My raft had grown increasingly grotesque reflecting my own transformation.
  • first-aid kit: a set of materials and tools used for giving emergency treatment to a sick or injured person
    noun. There's a first-aid kit under your seat.
  • machete: a large heavy knife used for cutting sugarcane and underbrush and as a weapon
    noun. These men were skilled in handling machete and spear.
  • fishing line and hook: the fishing line and hook are used to hunt the fish that is caught with the hook, hooked with the mouth
    noun. Your leg is brushing up against a fishing line.
  • mirror: a polished or smooth surface (as of glass) that forms images by reflection
    noun. This mirror will show you anything.
  • folding knife: A class of knives in which the blade or multiple blades can be folded inside the handle.
    noun. Here we see the image of a folding knife.
  • flask: a container often somewhat narrowed toward the outlet and often fitted with a closure: such as
    noun. To each 5-litre flask add 2400 ml mineral medium.
  • candle: a usually molded or dipped mass of wax or tallow containing a wick that may be burned (as to give light, heat, or scent or for celebration or votive purposes)
    noun. And a scented candle for the bathroom.
  • whistle: a small wind instrument in which sound is produced by the forcible passage of breath through a slit in a short tube
    noun, often attributive. The emergency whistle daddy gave me.
  • match: a chemically prepared wick or cord formerly used in firing firearms or powder
    noun. Be useful in a poker match.
  • water purification tablet: The objective of these personal devices is to render unchlorinated water potable (that is, safe and palatable for drinking purposes).
    noun. Additionally, mosquito nets and water-purification tablets are distributed