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  • a group or line of mountains with a particular name
    mountain range
  • a large, powerful electric light used for lighting outside areas, such as sports fields or buildings in the dark
    floodlight
  • someone who often forgets things
    absent-minded
  • not willing to accept ideas or ways of behaving that are different from your own
    narrow-minded
  • extremely exciting or surprising
    mind-blowing
  • very determined to achieve something
    single-minded
  • produced cheaply and in large numbers using machines in a factory
    mass-produced
  • a large net that is placed below an acrobat who is performing high above the ground, in order to catch them if they fall
    safety net
  • willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own
    open-minded
  • someone who doesn't want to spend money
    tight-fisted
  • an artificial wall with places to put your hands and feet, used for practising a sport
    climbing wall
  • very unlikely to be true, and difficult to believe
    far-fetched
  • a tall building divided into apartments or offices
    tower block
  • it is something such as a fence or wall that is put in place to prevent people from moving easily from one area to another
    safety barrier
  • a large and important road
    main road
  • the land along the edge of the sea
    seashore