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IELTS 6A - Unit 5 Reading

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  • having a lot of money, possessions, etc.SYNONYM rich
    weathy /ˈwelθi/
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  • a person who gives a message to somebody or who delivers messages to people as a job
    messenger
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  • a method of sending messages over long distances, using wires that carry electrical signals
    telegraph /ˈtelɪɡræf/
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  • known about by a lot of peopleSYNONYM famous
    well-known
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  • o form an idea of the cost, size, value etc. of something, but without calculating it exactly
    estimate /ˈestɪmeɪt/
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  • an organization that is established to provide money for a particular purpose, for example for scientific research or charity
    foundation /faʊnˈdeɪʃn/
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  • a continuous moving band used for transporting goods from one part of a building to another, for example products in a factory or bags, cases, etc. in an airport
    conveyor belt /kənˈveɪər belt/
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  •  to make goods in large quantities, using machinesSYNONYM mass-produce
    manufacture /ˌmænjuˈfæktʃər/
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  • a car
    automobile /ˈɔːtəməbiːl/
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  • a line of workers and machines in a factory, along which a product passes, having parts made, put together or checked at each stage until the product is finished
    assembly line /əˈsembli laɪn/
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  • a large amount of money
    fortune /ˈfɔːrtʃən/
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  • introducing or using new ideas, ways of doing something, etc.
    innovative /ˈɪnəveɪtɪv/
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  • a person who makes money by starting or running businesses, especially when this involves taking financial risks
    entrepreneur /ˌɑːntrəprəˈnɜːr/
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  • too large, great, etc. to be measured
    immeasurable /ɪˈmeʒərəbl/
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  • a person who is the first to study and develop a particular area of knowledge, culture, etc. that other people then continue to develop
    pioneer /ˌpaɪəˈnɪr/
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  • at the beginning
    initially /ɪˈnɪʃəli/
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