Module 6 The World’s Cultural Heritage-Section 3 Words and Expressions

Module 6 The World’s Cultural HeritageSection 3 Words and Expressions from Module 6 The World’s Cultural Heritageagreement n.1 when people have the same opinion, or when they approve of or accept sth.: The whole family was in agreement with her about/on what they should do.If the three parties cannot reach agreement now, there will be a civil war.I don’t think you’ll ever get Tony’s agreement to these proposals.[+ that] There’s widespread agreement that the law should be changed.2 a decision or arrangement, often formal and written, between two or more groups or people: The dispute was settled by an agreement that satisfied both sides.The government has entered into/signed an international arms-control agreement.They have broken (the terms of) the agreement on human rights.Finally the two sides have reached an agreement.In the sentence “Kate was brushing her hair”, “Kate” and “her” are in agreement (= they are correctly expressed according to the rules of grammar).invest v. to give money to a company, business, or bank, in order to get a profitJohn invested $700 million into the video studio.I’ve invested a lot of time and effort into the project; I don’t want it to fail.Jenny has invested heavily into the bond market. divert v.1 to cause sth. or someone to change direction:Traffic will be diverted through the side streets while the main road is resurfaced.Our flight had to be diverted to Stansted because of the storm.2 to use something for a different purpose: Should more funds/money/resources be diverted from roads into railways?diversion n.1 [C] UK (US detour) a different route that is used because a road is closed:Traffic diversions will be kept to a minimum throughout the fes...