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job training for people in the 16-
age group people of a particular age 24 age group
There's sweets, toys and all sorts
all sorts of things many different things of things.

and everything related to the subject Stella’s bringing some Indian pop
and all that mentioned –Bollywood music and all that .
What about games and activities
and so forth together with other similar things and so forth?
The meal’s all planned – the
starters, meat dishes, vegetarian
and so on together with other similar things dishes and so on.
and other things, which may or may I’ll bring some salsa and
and stuff not be similar or related meringue and stuff.
By vegetarian dishes, do you
and things and other things of a similar type mean salads and things?
I think we should stick with
and what have you and other similar things balloons and what have you.
OK, now what about snacks and
and whatnot and other things of a similar type whatnot.

to make a judgment about the The tests are designed to assess a


assess quality, size, value, etc of something child's reading skills.

a piece of plastic, metal, etc with


words or pictures on it that you wear She was wearing a badge on her
badge on your clothes for decoration jacket.
when the weight of someone or
something is spread in such a way He's good at sailing – he must
balance that they do not fall over have a good sense of balance.
the most important part of
something, from which other things
base can develop a solid economic base

an official document that records You must provide a copy of your


birth certificate when and where a person was born birth certificate.
The magazine covers a broad
broad including a wide range of things range of subjects.
Students should follow their
to increase or develop, or to make interests earlier to build up
build up something increase or develop experience.
the place in a large shop, especially a
food shop, where you pay for your
check-out goods a supermarket checkout

someone who is able to tell people Being an effective communicator


about their ideas and emotions in a is an important part of
communicator way that other people understand management.
to agree to something that is not The ability to compromise is
compromise exactly what you want essential for the job.
to direct your attention or efforts Do you prefer to concentrate on
towards a particular activity or one problem at a time or tackle
concentrate on subject several at once?
I've been training consistently for
consistently without changing or stopping many years.

convinced completely certain about something I'm not really convinced.

a fixed point or level at which you March 31 is the cut-off date for
cut-off stop including people or things applications to be accepted.
You have to be able to delegate if
to give someone else part of your you want to succeed as a
delegate work or some of your responsibilities manager.
someone whose job is to live in
another country and to keep a good
relationship between their
government and that country's
diplomat government My father was a diplomat.

Being an effective communicator


successful or achieving the result that is an important part of
effective you want management.
belonging to the richest, most
powerful, best educated or most
elite skilful group in a society elite athletes
the ability to keep doing something
difficult, unpleasant, or painful for a You have to have plenty of
endurance long time endurance to compete in a race.
when you feel very interested in
something and would very much like People give up doing things when
enthusiasm to be involved in it hey have no enthusiasm for them.

used at the end of a list to show that Yeah, salads of course but also
other things or people could also be vegetarian soup, pasta, curry et
et cetera added to it; often abbreviated as etc cetera.
to look at someone or something very
carefully, especially to try to discover She picked up the knife and
examine something examined it closely.
eyesight the ability to see She has good eyesight.
in a way that is unskilful or If you can draw, however feebly,
feebly ineffective it helps.
an opinion from someone about
something that you have done or It's important to get immediate
feedback made feedback.
healthy, especially because you You have to be physically fit and
fit exercise regularly strong for sailing.

giving a lot of attention to one You have to be very focused on the


focused particular thing conditions around you.
follow to understand something Do you follow me?
to be interested in an event or Students should follow their
follow activity interests.
Many teenagers earn money, for
instance by babysitting or
for instance for example cleaning cars.
If something is genuine, it is really
genuine what it seems to be. a genuine gold necklace

get to obtain or buy something Could you get me some chocolate?


a pale brown root with a strong taste
ginger used as a spice in cooking ginger cake
something you want to do The process involves setting
goal successfully in the future specific goals.
good suitable or satisfactory It's a good size.
I’m good at helping people get on
good at able to do something well with each other.
able to deal with something or I’ve always been good with
good with someone well numbers.
someone who plays the guitar,
guitarist especially as their job He was a guitarist in a rock band.

to take control of an aircraft during a The plane was hijacked by


hijack journey, especially using violence terrorists.
to get together with someone in order Why don't you hook up with some
hook up with (sb) to do something mates to do it?
the ability to create ideas or pictures A game designer has to have
imagination in your mind plenty of imagination.

happening or done without waiting The government has promised to


immediate or very soon after something else take immediate action.
For Hilary in particular it was
in particular especially interesting.
between the highest and lowest levels
intermediate of knowledge or skill intermediate students
inside a person, object, organisation, This medicine should not be taken
internally place or country internally.
junior low or lower in rank a junior minister/senator
behaviour or treatment that is fair She tried to bring about fairness
justice and morally correct and justice for all.
to not have something, or not have
lack enough of something She really lacks confidence.
a group of teams which compete
league against each other in a sport top/bottom of the league
a rule or situation that limits
limitation something space limitations
listener someone who listens I'm a good listener.
The logical thing is to return the
logical using reason tree to the garden centre.
Mathematics can be quite complex
and you need to be able to think
logically logically.
more than half of a group of people The majority of people in this
majority or things country own their houses.
to have a meaning or reason that you
make sense can understand It makes a lot of sense.
The director of photography
to be in control of an office, shop, manages the camera and lighting
manage team, etc crew.
relating to the mind, or involving the
mental process of thinking mental health/illness
If you are modest, you do not talk in
a proud way about your skills or He's very modest about his
modest successes. achievements.
to do several activities at the same Most mothers are good at multi-
multi-task time tasking.
Something that is natural exists or
happens because of nature, not
because it was made or done by Do you know anyone who has
natural people. natural talent in something?

Where I live, people generally


to not think someone or something is think highly of doctors but they
not think much of good or important don’t think much of teachers.
obvious easy to understand or see It's a bit obvious.
If something is overrated, it is
considered to be better or more
overrated important than it really is. I think his work is overrated.
able to make people agree to do
persuasive something I don't find it very persuasive.
You have to be physically fit and
physically in a way that relates to the body strong for sailing.
a container that is filled with sweets
or small presents and is hit with
sticks until it breaks, used at We made a piñata for Maria's
piñata celebrations party.
They simply don’t possess the
possess to have or own something talent.

when you repeat an activity to Practice is important if you want


practice improve your ability to be good at something.
behaving in a very formal and
unnatural way by giving too much
attention to details that are not
important and trying too hard to be
precious perfect. She's so precious about her art.
the study of the human mind and
psychology feelings child psychology

an activity that you spend time doing,


pursuit often when you are not working outdoor pursuits
to fix a large piece of equipment or
system into a room or building, ready It’s a very old building but we’ve
put in to be used decided to put in central heating.
a physical reaction that you cannot She's good at sport, she must have
reflex control quick reflexes
related or useful to what is
relevant happening or being talked about relevant information
It involves setting specific goals
results good things that have been achieved and getting results.
a situation or event that you cannot Scientists may have solved the
riddle understand riddle of Saturn's rings.
the attractive, natural things that you The Grand Canyon is famous for
scenery see in the countryside its spectacular scenery.
someone who has studied a subject
scholar and knows a lot about it a legal scholar

the ability to make yourself do things Do you have a lot of self-


self-discipline that you do not want to do discipline?

confidence in yourself and a belief in Those who receive training have a


self-esteem your qualities and abilities better self-esteem.
able to understand what people are
feeling and deal with them in a way
sensitive that does not upset them be sensitive to people's feelings
The process involves setting
set to establish or cause to exist specific goals.
making something complicated seem
simple by ignoring many of the
simplistic details It seems quite simplistic.
I sketched a map for him on a
sketch to draw a rough picture scrap of paper.
If a taste, smell, etc is strong, it is
strong very noticeable. I love the strong colours

Do you know anyone who has


talent a natural ability to do something natural talent in something?
Do you know anyone who is
talented with talent; able or skilful talented at something?

something that someone often does, She has a tendency to talk for too
tendency or something that often happens long.
Right. Well, I think we should
have balloons and candles and
that kind of thing similar objects that kind of thing.

the most important pieces of


information about something, or
the gist general information without details That was the gist of what he said.

a complete description of a situation,


the whole picture including every aspect of it That’s not the whole picture.
The region has suffered severe
flooding and tourists are
therefore advised not to travel
therefore for that reason there.
used when you are talking about
something whose name you cannot We’d need a thingummy - erm, a
thingummy remember video camera.
used to refer to something or
someone when you cannot remember OK, and how about a thingy for
thingy their name her to wear?

If you ask someone what they think


about something or someone, you are What do you think about your
think about asking for their opinion of them. country’s football team?
I know people who are always
to think about things that will thinking ahead to their next
think ahead to happen in the future holiday.
to automatically say what you are I find that thinking aloud helps
think aloud thinking me to solve problems.

to remember something that As I get older, I think back to my


think back to happened in the past schooldays more and more.

to make your own decisions and form The best school teachers
your own opinions, without encourage children to think for
think for yourself depending on other people themselves.

Where I live, people generally


to consider someone to be important think highly of doctors but they
think highly of and have a lot of respect for them don’t think much of teachers.

think long and I thought long and hard about


hard about to consider something for a long time what shoes to wear today.
Can you think of three reasons
why you started studying
think of to get an idea in your mind English?

to make a quick decision or give an I really don’t enjoy situations


think on your feet answer quickly where I have to think on my feet.
I can’t think straight if there’s
music on while I’m trying to
think straight to think clearly work.

to consider whether what you are If I won a lot of money, I’d think
think twice about planning to do will have good results twice about telling my friends.

a competition with a series of games


between many teams or players, with
tournament one winner at the end a golf/tennis tournament

the process of learning the skills you Those who receive training have a
training need to do a particular job or activity better self-esteem.

transferable able to be used in different situations transferable skills


to create a picture in your mind of I can't quite visualise what you
visualise someone or something mean.
good at planning things carefully and A good manager has to be well-
well-organised keeping things tidy organised.
used for referring to a woman or girl Can you bring your CDs by
when you cannot remember or do what’s-her-name? The Brazilian
what’s-her-name not know her name guitarist?
used for referring to a man or boy
when you cannot remember or do I can ask what’s-his-name
what’s-his-name not know his name ...Kerry’s cousin.
any object or person whose name you
have temporarily forgotten or do not
whatsit know What about a Mexican whatsit?

the mental power to control your


thoughts and actions or to succeed in
will doing something difficult have the will to succeed
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UNIT ONE concentrarse en

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UNIT ONE convencido

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UNIT ONE seguir

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UNIT ONE bueno

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UNIT ONE carecer de

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UNIT ONE pensar de

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UNIT ONE pensar en voz alta

UNIT ONE acordarse de

UNIT ONE pensar por uno mismo

tener un concepto
UNIT ONE excelente

pensar muy
UNIT ONE detenidamente

UNIT ONE pensar en

UNIT ONE decidir rápidamente

UNIT ONE pensar claramente

UNIT ONE pensárselo dos veces

UNIT ONE torneo

formación /
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UNIT ONE ¿cómo se llama?

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I accidentally locked myself out of
accidentally by chance or by mistake my flat.

alive living, not dead Are your grandparents still alive?


Nobody knows about this apart
apart from except for or in addition to from a few friends.
Everything was quiet when I got
to think that something is likely to be home so I assumed that you had
assume true, although you have no proof gone out.
being the main or most important
basic part of something basic ideas/principles
The whole area is famous for its
beauty the quality of being beautiful natural beauty.
bizarre very strange and surprising bizarre behaviour

one of the hard pieces that make the


bone structure inside a human or animal She broke a bone in her foot.
to hit a surface and then move
quickly away, or to make something
bounce do this The ball bounced high into the air.

box a square or rectangular container a cardboard box

one of several shops, offices, etc that a bank with branches all over the
branch are part of a company or organisation country
We chatted briefly about the
briefly for a short time weather.

By that time, we’d been waiting


by that time at that moment more than two hours.

Think of something you find


calmly in a relaxed way difficult to think about calmly.

the main part of a parachute, made The strings attached to the canopy
canopy from cloth got tangled around my legs.

Think of something you choose


carefully with great attention carefully when shopping.
She threw her bag carelessly into
carelessly the corner of the room.
one of the separate parts of a train The front carriage of the train is
carriage where the passengers sit for first-class passengers only.
a book with a list of all the goods that
you can buy from a shop, or of all the
books, paintings, etc that you can
catalogue find in a place a clothing catalogue
a formal event that is performed on
important social or religious
ceremony occasions a wedding/marriage ceremony

choir a group of people who sing together a school/church choir


Circle the answer you think is
circle to draw a circle around something correct.
If something costs a particular
amount of money, you have to pay
cost that in order to buy or do it. It cost me another twenty pounds.
intentionally, having planned to do Rikyu had deliberately cut down
deliberately something all the flowers!
to break or move the ground with a Digging the garden is good
dig tool, machine, etc exercise.
If you dislocate a part of your body,
the bones move away from their I think you've dislocated your
dislocate correct position. shoulder.
He was due to fly back this
due expected or planned morning.
a man of very high social rank in
duke some parts of Europe the Duke of Beaufort
earth soil or ground a mound of earth
My company moved to Alabama,
to finally be in a particular place or so that’s how I ended up living
end up situation here.
with great excitement, pleasure and The audience cheered
enthusiastically interest enthusiastically.

to start a company or organisation The brewery was established in


establish that will continue for a long time 1822.
a strong, unpleasant feeling that you
get when you think that something
bad, dangerous, or frightening might
fear happen She was trembling with fear.

Finally, when I realised that there


was nothing more I could do, I
finally after a long time or some difficulty thought, “Right, I’m dead.”

an illness like a very bad cold, that


flu makes you feel hot and weak I had the flu last week.
for instance for example Jane, for instance, can drive.
to break something hard such as a
fracture bone, or a piece of rock She's fractured her ankle.

Have you ever reacted furiously


furiously in a very angry way to something on TV?
someone who works in a garden,
growing plants and making it look
gardener attractive We employ three gardeners.
Generally speaking, I think people
used to introduce a statement that is used to be more open and
generally speaking mainly or usually true friendly.

to be able to live or deal with a


situation with difficulty, usually by
having just enough of something you I don't know how he gets by on so
get by need, such as money little money.
A dream could give you the idea
give to provide someone with something for a great work of art.

gradually slowly over a period of time Gradually he began to get better.

People have a tendency to learn


have a tendency to to often do something languages in the big cities.
I've always been scared of
heights high places heights.
when someone comes to live in a
immigration different country immigration policy
to make something part of something He included the story in his book
include else on France.

when something causes difficulty The Director apologised for any


inconvenience such as unexpected changes or effort inconvenience caused.
I remember feeling incredibly
incredibly extremely lonely.
a sudden movement off the ground
jump or off a high place He won with a jump of 8.5 metres.
an area of land, usually in tropical
countries, where trees and plants
jungle grow close together jungle animals

to not take something with you when


you go away from a place, either If we leave it where it is, no one’ll
leave intentionally or by accident see it.

If a bank lends money, it gives money


to someone who then pays the money
lend back in small amounts over a period. Would you lend me fifty euros?'

Shortly before the crash the pilot


had reported a malfunction of the
malfunction a failure to work or operate correctly aircraft's navigation system.
someone who does something very
master well He was a master of disguise.
in the time between two things The mother is ill. The child,
happening, or while something else is meanwhile, is living with foster
meanwhile happening parents.
an underground system of holes and
passages where people dig out coal or
mine other minerals He worked at the mine.
when someone does not understand How would you deal with a
misunderstanding something correctly misunderstanding.
when there is a mistake because There was a mix-up with the bags
mix-up things are confused at the airport.
a type of flower which opens in the
morning glory morning We planted some morning glories.

The next time, event, person, or thing


is the one nearest to now or the one Next thing I knew, I was falling
next that follows the present one. fast.
to watch someone or something Children learn by observing
observe carefully adults.
to say that you will pay a particular We can offer a refund on the room
offer amount of money rental.
being too certain that your strong She's a very opinionated young
opinionated opinions are correct woman.
We have the option of hiring
option a choice someone to do the cleaning.

to have to pay money back to He taught me a lot about


owe someone determination – I owe him a lot.

a large piece of cloth which is fixed to


your body by strings and helps you to
parachute drop safely from an aircraft Her parachute failed to open.

a long, narrow space that connects There's a passage to the side of the
passage one place to another house, leading to the garden.
a round container, usually used for
pot storing things or cooking a flower pot

the daughter of a king or queen, or


princess one of their close female relatives He married a princess.
to say that you will certainly do He promised that he’d have the
something or that something will corporate logo tattooed on his
promise certainly happen forearm.
A pure substance is not mixed with
pure anything else. pure gold
Many victims of crime are
reluctant not wanting to do something reluctant to go to the police.
Have you reluctantly agreed to do
reluctantly anything recently?
If you remember a fact or something
from the past, you keep it in your
mind, or bring it back into your I remember feeling incredibly
remember (+ ing) mind. lonely.
when you try to find someone or Police are continuing their search
search something for the missing girl.
to cause something to go from one
send place to another He sent me a text.
a small simple building that has been Their house is little more than a
shack badly built shack.
The sun was shining brightly
shine to produce bright light through the window.
If a picture, film, map, etc shows
something, that thing can be seen in This painting shows an
show the picture, film, etc. imaginary scene.
In the cities, people do things in a
slightly a little slightly different way.

relating to deep feelings and beliefs,


spiritual especially religious beliefs a spiritual leader
to increase, or move to cover a larger
area or affect a larger number of The smoke soon spread into all the
spread people rooms in the house.
Suddenly, he noticed that the
garden was full of fantastic
suddenly quickly and unexpectedly flowers.
super used to emphasise an adjective super fast
The rope was tangled around my
tangle to become twisted together legs.
to generally behave in a particular People tend to keep to themselves
tend to way now.
the ground the surface of the Earth I sat down on the ground.
tight firm and difficult to move Make sure the knot is tight.
I had to go to the trouble of
trouble inconvenience or effort collecting it myself.
a large road vehicle for carrying
truck goods from place to place
Typically you’ll have at least
typically used for saying what usually happens three, four coffees a day.
to open a knot or something that has I untied my shoelaces and kicked
untie been tied with a knot off my shoes.
a piece of paper that can be used
instead of money to pay for goods I have some vouchers to spend in
voucher and services the book shop.

a line of higher water that moves I could hear the waves crashing
wave across the surface of the sea or a lake against the rocks.

Your job is to collect information


way how you do something in the fastest way possible.
affecting or including a lot of places,
widespread people, etc a widespread problem
to want a situation that is different I wish I’d thought about it more
wish from the one that exists carefully.
the American term for covering
letter; a letter that you send with
something else, to explain what you I sent the goods with a cover
cover letter are sending letter.
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UNIT TWO vivo

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Wordlist: English to Spanish
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Schools should focus on academic
related to education, schools, subjects rather than vocational
academic universities, etc training.

to happen or exist at the same time The teachers' book is


accompany as something else accompanied by a video cassette.

used to say that something seems to Apparently, he goes to quite a


apparently be true, although it is not certain good school.

appeal to interest or attract someone That doesn’t really appeal to me.


when someone learns the skills
needed to do a job by working for Employees who’ve done
someone who already has skills and apprenticeships are better than
apprenticeship experience those with paper qualifications.
feeling guilty or embarrassed about You've got nothing to be ashamed
ashamed something you have done of.
a piece of work or job that you are
assignment given to do a written assignment
He enjoyed tennis and other ball
ball game any game that is played with a ball games.

used to introduce a short explanation Basically, the producer isn’t very


basically about something involved in the interview
If an activity or subject is someone's
be someone's thing, they are very interested in it
thing and like doing it. This one isn’t really my thing.
Do you know anyone who is used
be used to to be familiar with something, having to a lot of pressure in their daily
something experienced it many times life?
an electrical object that makes a
ringing sound when you press a
bell switch Please ring the bell for attention.

an expression used to tell someone


between you and that what you are about to say should Between you and me I think his
me be kept secret company's in trouble.
Their music is a blend of jazz and
blend a combination of two or more things African rhythms.
the part of a vehicle that makes it
brake stop or go more slowly I slammed my foot on the brake.
break off to separate from a larger piece One of the branches broke off.
a vehicle containing a bed, kitchen We went away in our camper
camper van equipment, etc that you can live in van.
Distance learning isn’t as effective
the land and buildings belonging to a as face to face or on-campus
campus college or university learning.

Think of a subject you wish you’d


carry on to continue doing something carried on studying for longer.

the things or people you can choose Do patients have a choice between
choice from public and private hospitals?
chore a boring job that you must do household chores
having a traditional style that is
classic always fashionable classic dance moves
clear to get rid of something He cleared all my doubts.
What kinds of technology and
equipment are are starting to
come into use to start to be used come into use?
when you are willing to give your We are looking for someone with
time and energy to something that talent, enthusiasm, and
commitment you believe in commitment.
Students’ grades should be based
work done by students as part of on coursework rather than final
coursework their course of study exams.
to include or deal with a subject or The course covers a range of
cover (verb) piece of information topics.
all the subjects taught in a school,
college, etc or on an educational
curriculum course the school curriculum
If you cut down a tree or bush, you
make it fall to the ground by cutting
cut down (sth) it near the bottom. We cut down the old apple tree.
a time by which something must be
deadline done to meet/miss a deadline
believing that something is very
important and giving a lot of time
dedicated and energy to it dedicated teaching staff
when someone continues trying to do Andy Murray will need great
something, although it is very determination and skill to win
determination difficult this match.

dialogue the talking in a book, play, or film The dialogue is very clever.
a very long piece of writing done as She's writing a dissertation on
dissertation part of a course of study American poetry.

a degree for which you study at home


rather than at a university, sending
and receiving your work by email or
distance degree post I'm doing a distance degree.
a way of studying, especially for a
degree, where you study mostly at Distance learning isn’t as effective
home, receiving and sending off work as face-to-face or on-campus
distance learning by post learning.
to recognise the differences between Children must learn to distinguish
distinguish two people, ideas, or things between right and wrong.
a part of a city or country, either an
official area or one that is known for
having a particular characteristic or
district business the fashion district of New York
when money or goods are given to Would you like to make a
donation help a person or organisation donation?
to stop doing something before you
drop out have completely finished He dropped out of school at 14.
to stop taking part in something Have you ever dropped out of a
drop out of before it has finished course or competition?
the energy that you need to do I put a lot of effort into organising
effort something the party.
when someone succeeds in getting
out of a place or a dangerous or bad There was an escape from the
escape situation prison last night.
a series of classes for adults in a Evening courses for adults should
particular subject that happens in the be partly financed by the
evening course evening government.
extremely very, or much more than usual extremely beautiful
learning which happens as a result of Distance learning isn’t as effective
face-to-face spending time with a teacher and as face-to-face or on-campus
learning talking with them learning.
describes someone who has the same
job or interests as you, or is in the
fellow same situation as you your fellow students
basic medical treatment that you give
someone who is ill or injured in an The policeman gave him first aid
first aid emergency before the ambulance arrived.
Lessons focus on the classic moves
to give a lot of attention to one of this entertaining and beautiful
focus on particular subject dance form.
For me, it’s a choice between two
for me used to introduce your opinion or three.

fragile easily broken, damaged, or destroyed a fragile china cup

Frankly, I think the tree should be


frankly in an honest and direct way cut down - it's not safe.
a course which someone does for the
full-time course whole of a working week
Funnily enough, I was just
although it seems strange and thinking about you when you
funnily enough surprising called.
The country gained independence
gain to get something useful or positive in 1948.
to become familiar with something or
someone, after experiencing it many Do you know anyone who takes a
get used to times or spending a lot of time with long time to get used to new
something them people?
give something a to use something for the first time to
try find out if it is suitable or effective I’d like to give this one a try.
If you give up a habit such as
smoking, or give up something
unhealthy such as alcohol, you stop I've decided to give up smoking
give up doing it or having it. completely.

to stop being used, having been What kinds of technology and


go out of use replaced by something newer equipment have gone out of use?

kind, friendly, or helpful feelings He gave them a thousand pounds


goodwill towards other people as a gesture of goodwill.

to make certain that something is These dishes guarantee something


guarantee true or will happen to everyone's taste.
physically doing something and not
only studying it or watching someone
hands-on else do it hands-on experience
I’d be happy with either Cookery
happy with satisfied and pleased with or Psychology.

headteacher the person in charge of a school She was sent to the headteacher.
used, often at the start of a sentence,
to express what you would like to Hopefully he won't go out of
hopefully happen business.
a stupid person or someone who is
idiot behaving in a stupid way Like an idiot, I believed him.

an idea, feeling, or opinion about It caused a lot of controversy – it


impression something or someone made a big impression on people.

in two minds unable to decide about something I’m in two minds about this one.
What kinds of technology and
equipment are in regular use
in use used nowadays?

someone or something that has an He was quite a positive influence


influence effect on another person or thing on me.
Inner feelings, thoughts, etc are ones
that you do not show or tell other
inner people. a profound sense of inner peace

a quality in someone's character that


allows them to stay calm and succeed He was one of those people who
inner strength in difficult situations have a lot of inner strength.
introduce
someone to to help someone to experience This course introduces you to the
something something for the first time skill of creative writing.

to continue without stopping or


changing or to continue something It can be difficult to keep up your
keep up without allowing it to stop or change concentration.
a formal talk given to a group of Seminars are a waste of time.
people in order to teach them about a Students learn much more from
lecture (noun) subject lectures.

lose your temper to suddenly become very angry He doesn't often lose his temper.

make good use of to use something effectively, with Do you think you made good use
something good results of your time at school or college?
make up one's
mind to decide something I can’t make up my mind about it.

a metal disc given as a prize in a


competition or given to someone who
medal has been very brave a bronze medal
an experienced person who gives
help and advice to someone with less I had a great mentor in my first
mentor experience job.
If you have mixed feelings about
something, you are pleased and not I’ve got mixed feelings about that
mixed feelings pleased at the same time. one
a story or description of a series of The class will focus on dialogue
narrative events and narrative.

no way certainly not There’s no way I’d just telephone.


to officially suggest a person or their
nominate work for a prize He was nominated for an award.

If you wouldn't mind doing I wouldn’t mind doing a course in


not mind (+ –ing) something, you are willing to do it. First Aid.
in a way that is easy to understand or Obviously, they had a lucky
obviously see escape.
Is the use of online learning in
a way of learning that involves the teaching small children a good
online learning use of computers and the Internet idea?

patient having patience I’ve never met anybody so patient.


Personally, I think it’s amazing
used when you are going to give your that someone so young could do
personally opinion that.
to annoy someone, especially by
plague asking repeated questions. We plagued him with questions.
a course of study that a person does These days you need to do
postgraduate after they have received their first postgraduate courses to get a
course degree good job.

prayer the words you say to a god Shall we say a prayer for him?

a feeling of satisfaction at your She felt a great sense of pride as


achievements or the achievements of she watched him accept the
pride your family or friends award.
to pass exams so that you are able to He's recently qualified as a
qualify do a job doctor.
in a way that makes you feel
remarkably surprised He works remarkably long hours.
someone you try to behave like Jane is such a good role model for
role model because you admire them her younger sister.
a plan that gives events or activities
and the times that they will happen
schedule or be done I have a very busy schedule today.

a meeting of a group of people with a Seminars are a waste of time.


teacher or expert for training, Students learn much more from
seminar discussion, or study of a subject lectures.

Our students take their


seriously in a serious way responsibilities very seriously.

If you had more time, what course


sign up to arrange to do an organized activity would you sign up for?
how something seems to be, from
sound what is said or written I like the sound of this one.
She squeezed his hand and said
squeeze to press something firmly goodbye.
Surprisingly, he managed on his
own at first but nowadays he gets
unexpectedly or in a way that is funding from the regional
surprisingly unusual government.
I’ve recently taken on the role of
take on to accept a responsibility their teacher.

used at the beginning of a sentence to


show that you are pleased or grateful Thankfully, the whole family was
thankfully about something out and no one got hurt.
Do you think the use of these
things in teaching young children
the use of the act of using something is a good idea?
the American spelling of tyre; the
tire rubber covering for a wheel One of my tires burst.
To tell you the truth, I think
used before saying your real opinion owning your own business is
to tell you the truth or feeling about something quite stressful.
used to say that you wish something
was not true or that something had Unfortunately Dominic can’t
unfortunately not happened make it – he’s still at the office.
to put something to a particular You could cut it in half and use it
use something as purpose as a cup.
to put something to a particular I suppose you could use them for
use something for purpose packing fragile things.
a vehicle that is used for carrying
things but which is smaller than a
van truck I borrowed my brother's van.
consisting of many different things or
varied types a varied diet

a strong feeling that you are right for


a particular type of work, or a job He knew that teaching was his
vocation that gives you this feeling true vocation.
when people are taught the skills and Schools should focus on academic
knowledge that prepare them for jobs subjects rather than vocational
vocational training rather than for university studies training.
Many firms understand that
a period of time in which a student giving work experience to
temporarily works for an employer to students will benefit everyone in
work experience get experience the long term.

to spend time trying to improve What skills did you have to work
work on something, especially a skill on when you were younger?

to do things that will help you to Write down a goal you are
work towards achieve a particular thing working towards at the moment.
unit spanish

UNIT THREE académico

UNIT THREE acompañar

UNIT THREE al parecer

UNIT THREE atraer

UNIT THREE aprendizaje

UNIT THREE avergonzado

UNIT THREE tarea

UNIT THREE juego de pelota

UNIT THREE básicamente

es lo mío / lo tuyo / lo
UNIT THREE suyo, etc…

UNIT THREE estar acostumbrado

UNIT THREE timbre

UNIT THREE entre nosotros

UNIT THREE mezcla

UNIT THREE freno


UNIT THREE partirse
UNIT THREE autocaravana

UNIT THREE campus

UNIT THREE seguir

UNIT THREE elección


UNIT THREE faena

UNIT THREE clásico


UNIT THREE aclarar

UNIT THREE empezar a utilizarse

UNIT THREE compromiso

UNIT THREE trabajo de curso

UNIT THREE abarcar

UNIT THREE currículo

UNIT THREE cortar

UNIT THREE plazo

UNIT THREE dedicado

UNIT THREE resolución

UNIT THREE diálogo

UNIT THREE tesis

UNIT THREE licenciatura a distancia

UNIT THREE educación a distancia


UNIT THREE distinguir

UNIT THREE distrito

UNIT THREE donativo

UNIT THREE abandonar

UNIT THREE dejar de asistir

UNIT THREE esfuerzo

UNIT THREE fuga

UNIT THREE curso nocturno


UNIT THREE extremadamente

UNIT THREE frente a frente

UNIT THREE compañero

UNIT THREE primeros auxilios

UNIT THREE centrarse en

UNIT THREE para mí

UNIT THREE frágil

UNIT THREE francamente


curso a jornada
UNIT THREE completa

UNIT THREE casualmente

UNIT THREE ganar

UNIT THREE acostumbrarse a


dar a algo una
UNIT THREE oportunidad

UNIT THREE dejar de

UNIT THREE dejar de usarse

UNIT THREE buena voluntad

UNIT THREE garantizado

UNIT THREE práctico

UNIT THREE contentarse con

UNIT THREE director de escuela

UNIT THREE con suerte

UNIT THREE idiota

UNIT THREE impresión

UNIT THREE estar indeciso

UNIT THREE en uso

UNIT THREE influencia

UNIT THREE interior

UNIT THREE fuerza interior

UNIT THREE presentar algo a alguien

UNIT THREE mantener


UNIT THREE clase magistral

UNIT THREE perder los nervios

UNIT THREE aprovechar bien

UNIT THREE decidirse

UNIT THREE medalla

UNIT THREE mentor

sentimientos
UNIT THREE encontrados

UNIT THREE narración

UNIT THREE de ninguna manera

UNIT THREE propuesto para

UNIT THREE no me importaría

UNIT THREE obviamente

UNIT THREE aprendizaje por Internet

UNIT THREE paciente

UNIT THREE personalmente

UNIT THREE acosar

UNIT THREE curso de posgrado

UNIT THREE plegaria

UNIT THREE orgullo

UNIT THREE titularse

UNIT THREE increíblemente


UNIT THREE ejemplo de conducta

UNIT THREE programa

UNIT THREE seminario

UNIT THREE seriamente

UNIT THREE matricularse

UNIT THREE sonido

UNIT THREE apretar

UNIT THREE sorprendentemente

UNIT THREE aceptar

UNIT THREE afortunadamente

UNIT THREE el uso de

UNIT THREE rueda

UNIT THREE a decir verdad

UNIT THREE lamentablemente

UNIT THREE usar algo como

UNIT THREE usar algo para

UNIT THREE furgoneta

UNIT THREE variado

UNIT THREE vocación


UNIT THREE formación profesional

UNIT THREE experiencia laboral

UNIT THREE perfeccionar

UNIT THREE trabajar en pos de


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
There’s a lot of laughing, shouting
and screaming – and crying as
a lot of a large amount of well.
Abstract art involves shapes and
colours and not images of real things Well, it’s a kind of abstract
abstract or people. sculpture, maybe a monument.
a woman whose job is to perform in
actress plays and films His mother was an actress.
to change a book or play so that it
can be made into a film or television Both novels have been adapted for
adapt programme television.
If something is advisable, it will It’s advisable to get tickets for one
advisable avoid problems if you do it. act only.
the main official sent by the
government of a country to represent
ambassador it in another country the French ambassador to Britain
Was the structure built just to
amuse to make someone smile or laugh amuse people?
It's a historic town with some
very impressive ancient buildings
ancient very old and statues.
a spiritual creature like a human with
wings, who some people believe lives
angel with God in heaven a statue of an angel

It can be anywhere between two


anywhere in or to any place hundred and four hundred people.

appear in (sth) to perform in a film, play, etc. She appeared in his latest movie.
He was appointed as company
appoint to officially choose someone for a job director last year.
a curved structure that usually
supports something, for example a You enter the palace through a
arch bridge or wall grand marble arch.
artificial not natural, but made by people an artificial flower/lake
As far as I can remember it was
as far as as much as the fifteenth century.
something that makes people come
to a place or want to do a particular The Eiffel Tower quickly became a
attraction thing tourist attraction.
recorded information about a place
such as a museum that you can listen
audio tour to as you visit it You can rent audio tours here.
a wide road in a town or city, often
avenue with trees along it a tree-lined avenue
If something baffles you, you cannot She must have been baffled by my
baffle understand it at all. cold reaction.
If something baffles you, you cannot The police were baffled by his
baffle understand it at all. disappearance.
the hard substance that covers the
bark surface of a tree These trees have very thick bark.

Be sure to go to the Kabuki


be sure to to be certain to Theatre when you're in Tokyo.
If a place is bleak, it is cold, empty
bleak and not attractive. a bleak landscape
to destroy something or kill someone They threatened to blow up the
blow up with a bomb plane.
a large fire outside, often used for We put the old chair on the
bonfire burning waste bonfire.
behaving in an unpleasant, childish
bratty way your bratty friends
an important discovery or He had his first breakthrough
breakthrough development that helps solve a with a collection of short stories at
(noun) problem the age of 49.
made of bronze (= a shiny orange-
bronze brown metal) a bronze statue
a model of the Indian holy man on
whose life and teachings Buddhism is There was a Buddha in the corner
Buddha based of the room.
to take part in special enjoyable The monument is in the shape of a
activities in order to show that a spire and was erected to celebrate
celebrate particular occasion is important the Millennium.

charming pleasant or attractive A row of charming little shops.


to go to a place in order to see what it Check out the food floors in
check out is like department stores.
to do something to show you
remember an important person or Statues often commemorate a
commemorate event in the past with respect past event.
to be made of or formed from The concert will consist ofa series
consist of (sth) something of songs.
someone who secretly plans with
other people to do something bad or
conspirator illegal All the conspirators were caught.
The building was constructed in
construct to build something from several parts 1930.

construction something large that is built This steel construction is 20m tall.
causing a lot of disagreement or
controversial argument a controversial decision/issue
a lot of disagreement and argument The sculpture caused a lot of
controversy about something controversy at first.
to form a layer on the surface of
cover something Snow covered the trees.
It was heavily criticised at first
to say that something or someone is but people are beginning to warm
criticise bad to it now.

a shape with a long vertical line with


a shorter horizontal line across it or The cloth was decorated with
cross an object with this shape crosses.
when someone performs or presents
something to the public for the first She made her debut as a pianist in
debut time 1975.
I did not meet him again for more
decade a period of ten years than a decade.

to be the largest, most important, or The cathedral dominates the


dominate most noticeable part of something skyline.
The singer remained in the hotel
the amount of time that something for the duration of his stay in the
duration lasts UK.
the male ruler of an empire (=group
of countries ruled by one person or
emperor government) Emperor Charlemagne
the extra force that you give to a
word or part of a word when you are The emphasis is on the final
emphasis saying it syllable.
You go through an enormous red
enormous extremely large gate.

someone whose job is to entertain


entertainer people by singing, telling jokes, etc She is a children's entertainer.
She spent her entire life caring for
entire whole or complete other people.
The monument was erected to
erect to build or put up a structure celebrate the Millennium.

erect to build or put up a structure When was this building erected?


used when you are emphasising the What he is saying is essentially
essentially basic facts about something true.
euphoric extremely happy and excited a euphoric mood
to stretch over a particular object or The spire extends above all the
extend area of land other buildings.

extraordinary very special, unusual, or strange an extraordinary tale of courage


the extravagant lifestyle of a
extravagant costing a lot movie star
a building, area, etc that looks ugly Some people loved the new
compared to the things that are monument, others called it an
eyesore around it eyesore.

She was probably the most


famous known or recognized by many people famous singer of the Arab World.
fascinating extremely interesting The shops are fascinating.
a small object that explodes to
produce a loud noise and bright
colours and is often used to celebrate
firework special events a firework display
forbidden not allowed, especially by law Smoking is forbidden.

a ceremony for burying or burning The funeral will be held next


funeral the body of a dead person Friday.
This went on for some years until
they finally complained to the
go on to last for a particular period of time police.
to complete your education
successfully at a university, college, He graduated from Cambridge
graduate or, in the US, at school University in 2006.
People didn't like it at first but
grow to start to do something gradually grew to love it.

according to some religions, the place


heaven where good people go when they die They think they will go to heaven.
It was heavily criticised at first
but people are beginning to warm
heavily a lot or to a great degree to it now.
It's a historic town with some
important in history or likely to be very impressive ancient buildings
historic important in history and statues.
a place where natural hot water
hot spring comes up out of the ground We bathed in a hot spring.

Something which is imaginative is


imaginative new or clever and often unusual. an imaginative use of colour
Someone or something that is It's a historic town with some
impressive makes you admire and very impressive ancient buildings
impressive respect them. and statues.

In addition to his flat in London,


in addition as well he has a villa in Italy.

in order to celebrate or show respect It's a bronze statue, erected in


in honour of for someone or something honour of Saigo Takamori.
inn a small hotel in the countryside They stayed at an inn.

intend to have as a plan or purpose The vase was intended to be a gift.


It’s a busy area, jammed with
jammed full of people people.

a place where pieces of string, rope,


knot etc have been tied together I untied the knots.

a building that you can easily


recognize, especially one that helps The Statue of Liberty is one of the
landmark you to know where you are world's most famous landmarks.
It looked odd at first but now
the appearance of an area of land, people just see it as part of the
landscape especially in the countryside landscape.
used at the end of a formal letter to We look forward to discussing
look forward to show that you hope to hear from them further at a time of your
(+_ing) someone soon convenience.
lyrics the words of a song The song has beautiful lyrics.
to understand or think about
someone or something in a particular People didn’t know what to make
make of way of the tower at first.

to cause someone to have doubts


make someone about something or to consider
think something very seriously

to take action so that you are certain Make sure you see the Great
make sure that something happens, is true, etc Buddha while you're there.

Don’t miss the well-stocked


miss to not do an activity Hakuhinkan toy store in Tokyo.

using the newest ideas, design,


modern technology, etc and not traditional modern art/architecture
The monument is in the shape of a
a statue or building that is built to spire and was erected to celebrate
monument honour a special person or event the Millennium.
a thin piece of metal with a sharp
end, used to join pieces of wood
nail together a three-inch nail
novelist a person who writes novels He is a children's novelist.
at the present time, especially when Nowadays people celebrate
nowadays compared to the past Bonfire Night together.
In the old days, people used to
celebrate Bonfire Night in their
old days a period in the past back gardens.
The Eiffel Tower opened to the
open not closed or fastened public in May 1889.
a tall tree with long leaves at the top
palm tree which grows in hot countries We sat under the palm trees.
a large tent that is used for outside
events or a decorative building in this
pavilion shape We visited the pavilion.
The wine had a peculiar, musty
peculiar strange, often in an unpleasant way smell.
poet someone who writes poems He was a French poet.
The Eiffel Tower opened to the
public all ordinary people public in May 1889.
The hotel was full so I asked
Abbas to put me up for a few
put up to stay somewhere for the night days.
She had her first real success
when she began performing at the
real important, proper Arabic Theatre Palace.
showing things and people as they
really are, or making them seem to be
realistic real That statue is very realistic.
to react to a suggestion or piece of The monument was badly
receive work in a particular way received when it was first built.
to advise someone that something
recommend should be done I’d strongly recommend it.
to become healthy or happy again
after an illness, injury, or period of It takes a long time to recover
recover sadness from surgery.
If you can, try out a mountain
onsen - they’re wonderfully
refreshing making you feel less hot or tired refreshing.
Today, the Tower is widely
regard something to consider something in a particular regarded as a striking piece of
as something way structural art.
restore to repair something old to restore antiques

correct in your opinion or I think I’m right in saying that


right in saying explanation you can rent an audio tour.
If I remember rightly, it’s a two or
rightly in a correct way three hours by bus.
to tell someone about a fact, thought,
say or opinion I'd rather not say.
a piece of art that is made from It’s a huge sculpture in the shape
sculpture stone, wood, clay, etc of an angel.
one of the parts that something is a non-smoking section in a
section divided into restaurant
a place where people go to pray
because it is connected with a holy
shrine person or event They prayed at the shrine.

The sculpture signifies that you


signify to be a sign of something have arrived somewhere.

a funny television programme that is


about the same group of people every
sitcom week in different situations He starred in several sitcoms.
the pattern that is made against the
skyline sky by tall buildings the New York skyline
a long, thin shape with a sharp point The spike extends above all the
spike at one end other buildings.
a tall, pointed tower on the top of a
spire building such as a church We gazed up at the church spire.
to begin your life, or the part of your He started out as a poet but
life when you work, in a particular became a famous for his short
start out as way stories.
a model that looks like a person or
animal, usually made from stone or It's a bronze statue, erected in
statue metal honour of Saigo Takamori.
a very strong metal made from iron,
used for making knives, machines,
steel etc the steel industry
the long, dried stems of plants such
as wheat (=plant for grain), often
given to animals for sleeping on and
straw eating a straw hat
a building or something that has
structure been built the tallest structure in Paris
If the film is a big success, the
something that has a good result or director will get most of the
success that is very popular credit.
The climbers hope to reach the
summit the top of a mountain summit before nightfall.
One of her techniques was to
a particular or special way of doing repeat a single line of a song’s
technique something lyrics.
the change from the year 1999 to Where did you celebrate the
the Millennium 2000 in the Western calendar Millennium?

the government department that is Too much of what we earn goes to


the taxman responsible for collecting taxes the taxman.
the subject of a book, film, speech, The theme of loss runs through
theme etc most of his novels.
He yawned throughout the
throughout during the whole of a period of time performance.
someone who visits a place for The Eiffel Tower quickly became a
tourist pleasure and does not live there tourist attraction.
a very tall, narrow building, or part of
tower a building a church tower
following the customs or ways of
behaving that have continued in a
group of people or society for a long It’s well worth staying at a
traditional time ryokan, a traditional inn.

according to tradition; in a Traditionally, it’s a celebration


traditionally traditional way for an entire community.

to change written or spoken words We were asked to translate a list


translate from one language to another of sentences.

a flat object with higher edges, used She came back carrying a tray of
tray for carrying food and drinks drinks.
If you can, try out a mountain
to use something to discover if it onsen - they’re wonderfully
try out something works or if you like it refreshing.
to happen in a particular way, or to I’m glad things turned out the
turn out have a particular result way they did.

relating to everyone in the world, or Kittens and puppies have an


universal to everyone in a particular group almost universal appeal.

to remove the cover from an object as


unveil part of an official ceremony The statue was unveiled in 2011.
What were you doing at the very
very used to emphasize a noun beginning of last year?
If you warm to an idea, you start to
become interested in or enthusiastic Nobody liked it at first but people
warm to about it. warmed to it after a while.
People are beginning to warm to
warm to (sth) to start to like something the idea.
a person who has experience and skill
in fighting in a war, especially in the
warrior past Greek warriors

a tower built especially around the


edges of prisons and army camps, the
top of which provides a good position
from which to see anyone who is There were watchtowers all
watchtower coming close around the prison.
If something is well worth doing, you
should do it because it is very It’s well worth staying at a
well worth enjoyable or very useful. ryokan, a traditional inn.

having a large supply of things for Don’t miss the well-stocked


well-stocked use or sale Hakuhinkan toy store in Tokyo.
to get the most points in a
competition or game, or the most The movie won an Oscar for Best
win votes in an election Foreign Film in 1967.

the distance between the ends of the The eagle has an enormous
wingspan wings of a bird, insect or aircraft wingspan.

One of his most famous works is a


work a painting, book, piece of music, etc story written in a single sentence.
a religion that developed from
Zen Buddhism a Zen rock garden
unit spanish

UNIT FOUR un montón de

UNIT FOUR abstracto

UNIT FOUR actriz

UNIT FOUR adaptar

UNIT FOUR aconsejable

UNIT FOUR embajador

UNIT FOUR entretener

UNIT FOUR antiguo

UNIT FOUR ángel

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orig wordlist definition example
as though you are thinking about He was playing absent-mindedly
absent-mindedly something else with his pen.

a slight change that you make to


something so that it works better, fits We've made a few adjustments to
adjustment better, or is more suitable the schedule.
relating to beauty and the way
aesthetic something looks the aesthetic appeal of cats

agree to have the same opinion as someone Are we all agreed on that?
all-purpose used to do many different things an all-purpose tool
That explains his anxiety about
anxiety the feeling of being very worried her health.
The gentleman standing at the
table appears to be opening the
appear to to seem to family jewel-box.

If I were you, I’d go for the second


as because as it offers value for money.
attractive beautiful or pleasant to look at an attractive woman
As you're aware, I’m putting
interested in and knowing a lot about together the agenda for Monday’s
aware a particular subject meeting.
blond with pale yellow hair blond hair
bright full of light or shining strongly It's nice and bright.
I had a lot of bureaucratic hassle
involving long and difficult dealings trying to get the information I
bureaucratic with officials needed.
a particular situation or example of But even if that’s the case, I still
case something don't think it's right.
I did ask about changing the date,
to stop having or using one thing, but half the sales team are on a
change (verb) and start having or using another training course.
cheerful bright and pleasant to look at It's nice and cheerful.

a strong, usually wooden, container


chest with a lid, used for keeping things in a treasure chest
a war between groups of people who
civil war live in the same country He was killed in the civil war.

clothing clothes, especially of a particular type outdoor/protective clothing


the result of an action or situation, The ship capsized, with disastrous
consequence especially a bad result consequences.
the closure of the factory and the
consequent happening as a result of something consequent loss of 400 jobs
always behaving or happening in a
consistent similar, usually positive, way consistent effort/improvement
In response to RealGuy’s
comments that virtual worlds are
to have a different opinion from a waste of time, I couldn’t
disagree someone else about something disagree more.
disastrous extremely bad disastrous consequences
an entrance to a building or room She waited in the doorway while I
doorway through a door ran back inside.
remaining in good condition for a If something is long-lasting, it is
durable long time durable.

I don’t think they look dynamic


dynamic full of ideas, energy, and enthusiasm enough for our business.
Your elder sister or brother is older
elder than you. I look like my elder brother.
stylish or attractive in appearance or I’d say the colours are low-key
elegant behaviour and, well, quite elegant.

to remove something from


eliminate something, or get rid of something Let’s eliminate this one.

to show that something is especially This further emphasises the


emphasise important or needs special attention family’s helplessness.
the air, land, and water where Most people are concerned about
environment people, animals, and plants live the environment.

execute to kill someone as a legal punishment He was executed for murder.


when people like something or
favour someone So, we’re all in favour of it.
to touch or move things with your
fingers because you are nervous or
fiddle with (sth) bored Stop fiddling with your hair!
looking too bright, big, and
expensive, in a way that is intended
flashy to get attention flashy gold jewellery
forever for all time in the future I'll love you forever.

a structure that goes around the edge


of something such as a door, picture,
frame window, or mirror a picture frame

someone or something that you like


gem very much and think is very special She's an absolute gem.
a polite word for 'man', used
especially when talking to or about a There's a gentleman here to see
gentleman man you do not know you.
extremely big, or much bigger than
giant other similar things a giant spider
go along with to agree with someone's opinion I’d go along with you there.
go with something to choose to accept a particular thing We’re going with this one.
relating to nature and protecting the
green environment a green activist/campaigner
to be considering something, What exactly did you have in
have in mind intending to do something mind?
to emphasize something or make His blonde hair and blue suit
highlight people notice something highlight his innocence.

If you want my honest opinion, I


honest sincere and telling the truth think your hair looks awful.
The story takes place in an
imaginary not real but imagined in your mind imaginary world.
to create an idea or picture of
imagine something in your mind I can imagine it in the kitchen.
to suggest or show something, This implies that he has some
imply without saying it directly sympathy for their situation.
If you are in favour of a plan or an
idea, you agree with it or approve of Most people are in favour of
in favour it. reducing traffic in cities.
an innovative approach to
innovative using new methods or ideas programme making

to make someone feel that they want A drama teacher at school had
inspire to do something and can do it inspired Sam to become an actor.

joke to say funny things, or not be serious Are you joking?

similar to or in the same way as Nowadays the mine at Wieliczka


like someone or something is like a huge underground city.
If something is long-lasting, it is
long-lasting continuing for a long period of time durable.
I’d say the colours are low-key
low-key not attracting attention and, well, quite elegant.
make something to cause something to seem a It’d make the room feel a lot
feel (+ adj) particular way bigger .
Local industries manufacture
to produce something, usually in plastic products, boats, and
manufacture large numbers in a factory clothing.

to briefly speak or write about Earlier I mentioned how folding


mention something or someone machine folds the paper.
miniature extremely small a miniature camera
to make something, for example a list
or a choice, smaller and clearer by
removing the things that are less We've narrowed the choice of
narrow (sth) down important restaurants down to three.

novel new or different from anything else a novel idea/approach


out no longer included These two are out.

a small piece of metal used to hold I fastened the sheets with a


paperclip several pieces of paper together paperclip.
used to emphasise the word that To be perfectly honest, I don't
perfectly follows really care.
an opinion, idea, or fact which I take your point but I have to
point someone says or writes disagree with you there.
a game played with cards in which
people try to win money from each
poker other They played poker all evening.
If a book or film portrays someone or Yeames portrays the
something, it describes or shows Parliamentarian soldiers with
portray them. some sensitivity.
The Lake District is renowned for
renowned famous its beauty.
when someone fights against
resistance someone who is attacking them a symbol of national resistance

right correct or true Maybe you’re right about that.

to imagine or think about something I can see the Sahara turning into
see or someone in a particular way a vast solar power station.

to give the effect of being; to be The guard with the sobbing young
seem judged to be girl seems to be comforting her.

a colour, especially when referring to


shade how dark or light it is a pale/dark shade of grey
size how big or small something is It's a good size.
sob to cry in a noisy way She started sobbing.
The task looked fairly
straightforward easy to do or understand straightforward.
striking very attractive The colours are very striking.
a way of designing hair, clothes,
style furniture, etc I’m not so sure about the style.
She performed in cities such as
such as for example Damascus and Baghdad.
I suggest you take steps to ensure
to say that someone or something is that such an incident doesn’t
suggest suitable for something happen again.
to make someone look more
suit attractive It wouldn’t suit our living room.

sunlight the light from the sun Sunlight broke through the clouds.

sure certain I'm not so sure about the style.


a sign or object that is used to A heart shape is the symbol of
symbol represent something love.

I have no sympathy for people


when you show that you understand who say they can't find work but
sympathy and care about someone's problems are really just too lazy to look.
the area of a view or picture which There's a seated figure in the
the foreground seems closest to you foreground of the painting.
What are your thoughts on the
thought an idea or opinion new design?
a piece of equipment that you use
with your hands in order to help you I have a special tool for shaping
tool do something the wood.
a small, thin stick that you use to
remove pieces of food from between
toothpick your teeth He used the stick as a toothpick.
an important success, achievement, Barcelona's 2-0 triumph over
triumph or victory Manchester United

ubiquitous seeming to be in all places the ubiquitous security cameras


Unobtrusive and low-key are
unobtrusive not attracting attention synonyms.
She dismissed the article as utter
utter used to emphasise something nonsense.

virtue a good quality that someone has Patience is not among his virtues.
Through a doorway, more
visible able to be seen soldiers are visible
weak difficult to see or hear The colours are a bit weak.
If something works, it is effective and
work successful. Homeopathy works for me.
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orig wordlist definition example
Our conversation was abruptly
abruptly suddenly and unexpectedly terminated.

to say that someone has done She has been accused of using his
accuse something bad password to delete information.
to say that someone has done
accuse something bad He was falsely accused of murder.

to agree that you did something bad, He admitted that he didn’t want a
admit or that something bad is true job.

the business of trying to persuade


advertising people to buy products or services an advertising agency
All in all, you have to admit that’s
all in all considering everything not a bad result!
different from something else but We can make alternative
alternative able to be used instead of it arrangements if necessary.

Security was increased amid fears


amid while something else is happening of further terrorist attacks.
anonymous not giving a name an anonymous phone call
If the police arrest someone, they
take them away to ask them about a
crime which they might have She was arrested for hacking into
arrest committed. his computer.

used when you are talking about There’s a chance the ISPs will take
something that must happen before action as long as they can all
as long as something else can happen agree to act together.
I was astonished to hear what he
astonished very surprised said.
something that you say before you
at the end of the give the most important fact of a At the end of the day, you have to
day situation admit that’s not a bad result!
to get into a building, car or
container using force, usually to steal
break into something She broke into someone's locker.
Other sources claim that he was
to say that something is true, following the route of an earlier
claim although you have not proved it explorer.
happening often or existing in large It’s increasingly common for
common numbers people to call you first.
work that someone who has
committed a crime does to help other Two teenagers were sentenced to
community service people instead of going to prison 360 hours of community service.
if we are discussing or thinking about That’s it as far as lifestyle is
concerned a particular thing concerned.
I think we should connect that
connect to join two things or places together page to Portraits.

to think carefully about a decision or Yes, I think that solution is worth


consider something you might do considering.

Deleting online characters may


something someone does that is not be a crime, but breaking into
crime illegal someone’s computer certainly is.
to remove part of a film or piece of I think we should cut the ‘About
cut writing Us’ page.

to have pleasant thoughts about I was staring out of the window,


daydream something you would like to happen daydreaming.

to imagine something that you would If my uncle sent me a gift, I


dream like to happen wouldn’t dream of phoning him.
to decide to stop including someone I think we should drop the ‘About
drop or something Us’ page.
The two sides have agreed to
engage in (sth) to take part in something engage in talks.

used to emphasize that a particular Even if you stopped file sharing


situation would not change what you completely, it wouldn’t lead to a
even if have just said big increase in sales.
You’re expected to respond pretty
expected quickly.
directly, meeting someone in the
face-to-face same place A face-to-face meeting.
the activity of putting a file onto a
special place on your computer so
that many other people can copy it,
look at it, or use it by using the There's nothing wrong with file
file sharing Internet sharing.

It carries a maximum sentence of


an amount of money that you must five years in prison prison or a
fine pay for breaking a law or rule fine of £3,200.
He said he'd phone back first
first thing at the earliest time in the day thing tomorrow.
She was arrested for a virtual
involving a real person who is crime, rather than a flesh-and-
flesh-and-blood present blood murder.
someone who plays games, especially
gamer computer games online gamers
Shall I start the lesson?' 'Yes, go
go ahead to start to do something ahead.'
to use a computer to illegally get into
someone else's computer system and Two British youths were caught
read the information that is kept hacking into government
hack there computers.

historically in a way that is connected to history Historically, this was a mill town.

the first page that you see when you I've set Facebook to be my
homepage look at a website on the Internet homepage.
If you receive a job offer, it’s
really important that you get it in
important valuable, useful, or necessary writing.
In response to RealGuy’s
comments that virtual worlds are
a waste of time, I couldn’t
in response to as a reaction to disagree more.
At school, teachers say he
to talk and do things with other interacted well with other
interact people students.

to make a connection between two or I think we should link that page to


link more people, things, or ideas Portraits.

long-term continuing a long time into the future A long-term commitment.


A low-quality science fiction
low-quality of a poor standard movie.
The maximum amount of something
is the largest amount that is allowed
maximum or possible. the maximum temperature/speed
a way of achieving something or This arrangement is only a
measure dealing with a situation temporary measure.
in the middle of your life before you
middle-aged are old A middle-aged piano teacher.
to change place or position, or to
make something change place or It’s better to move all that
move position information to the homepage.
Casablanca' is my favourite
movie a film movie.
On the other hand, you have
used for introducing an opposite people who say that even if it is
opinion or way of thinking about illegal, it doesn't hurt the music
on the other hand something industry.
the opposite way of considering a I'd like to present the other side of
other side situation the story.

used when saying what will happen if They should send her to prison,
someone does not obey an order or otherwise, everyone’ll start doing
otherwise do what has been suggested this.
a secret word that allows you to do
something, such as use your
password computer Key in your password.
to put something in a particular My idea is to place another page
place position here.
a painting, drawing, or photograph of
portrait someone a portrait of the princess

to give people information in a The purpose of this proposal is to


present formal way present some suggestions.
when someone tries to make
someone else do something by They are under pressure from the
pressure arguing, persuading, etc. music industry.
a place where criminals are kept as a He's spent most of his life in
prison punishment prison.
Writing a letter is considered the
proper socially acceptable proper thing to do.
I propose that we delay our
decision until we have more
propose to suggest a plan or action information.
Is community service a useful
punishment when someone is punished punishment?
the set of situations most humans
have to deal with in their lives, rather People may seek real-world
than what happens in stories, films, justice for people who harm them
real-world etc virtually.

If something has reportedly


happened or is reportedly a fact, Two students were reportedly
reportedly people say it has happened or is true. killed and several wounded.
someone or something that is
competing with another person or
rival thing business/political rivals

involving an activity in which people


role-playing pretend to be other people a role-playing game
seek to try to find or get something to seek advice/a solution

It carries a maximum sentence of


a punishment that a judge gives to five years in prison prison or a
sentence someone who has committed a crime fine of £3,200.

to give a punishment to someone He was sentenced to five years in


sentence who has committed a crime prison.

It’s better to shift all that


shift to move something to another place information to the homepage.
Their relationship suddenly
sour very unfriendly or unpleasant turned sour.
the position that you have in relation
to other people because of your job The pay and status of nurses has
status or social position improved.
My idea is to stick another page
stick put (informal) here.

an explanation of why something I'd like to present the other side of


story happened, which may not be true the story.
to describe briefly the important facts The purpose of a conclusion is to
or characteristics of something or sum up the main points of an
sum up someone essay.
to think that someone may have
committed a crime or done
suspect something bad He was suspected of drug dealing.
I think we should swap
swap to exchange one thing for another Landscapes and Weddings.
I think we should switch
switch to exchange one thing for another Landscapes and Weddings.
to do something to deal with a We must take action before the
take action situation situation gets worse.
This is a waste of taxpayers'
taxpayer a person who pays tax money.
If you terminate something, you
terminate make it end. His contract has been terminated.
That way, she’ll be paying
that way as a result of doing that something back to society.

These virtual goods are goods


under according to a rule, law, etc under Dutch law, so this is theft.
It’s unheard of to reply to a job
unheard of never having happened before offer by text.
Unless that happens, they’ll just be
afraid of losing customers to their
unless except if rivals.
using computer images and sounds
that make you think an imagined Do you think people should be
virtual situation is real punished for virtual crimes?

when a computer produces images


and sounds that make you feel an
virtual reality imagined situation is real virtual reality games

in a way that uses computer images


and sounds that make you think an All these things can be
virtually imagined situation is real experienced virtually.
10 million copies have been sold
worldwide in all parts of the world worldwide.
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Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example

when you say that someone has done He made a number of accusations
accusation something bad against his former colleagues.
Alternatively, he could hide
alternatively used to give a second possibility somewhere and wait.

to keep someone interested and help I bought a magazine to amuse


amuse them to have an enjoyable time myself while I was on the train.
At what time of day do you find it
easiest to find out answers to
answer a solution to a problem problems?

to expect something, or to prepare


anticipate for something before it happens to anticipate a problem

A different approach would be to


approach a way of doing something inform the head of the lab.
to say something to someone as a
question which you want them to If you don’t mind me asking,
ask answer what’s the big hurry?
the smallest unit that an element can
atom be divided into an oxygen atom
awake to wake up He awoke at dawn.

a colourless liquid made from


petroleum, from which plastics and He was trying to work out the
benzene many chemical products can be made chemical structure of benzene.

chemical relating to chemistry or chemicals a chemical reaction


If a business or organisation closes My brother's company recently
close down down, it stops operating. closed down.
to have or achieve a particular Former justice minister Laurence
position in a race, competition, list, Taylor came second with 31% of
come etc. the vote.

Enrico comes across as very


to seem to be a particular type of serious at first,but actually he’s
come across person got a lovely sense of humour.
We were walking through the
come across woods when we came across a
something to find something by chance strange little house.
Discussions are coming along
slowly as there are a few
come along to start to exist problems with the draft contract

If an event or decision comes as a


shock, disappointment or relief, etc., The results have come as a shock
come as it causes those feelings. to the ruling party.
Our wonderful recipes will come
to become involved in a situation, in useful for parties or quiet
come in story or plan dinners for two.
If a book, record, film, etc comes out,
it becomes available for people to buy The first of Hrabal’s collected
come out or see. writings came out in 1991.

Would you like to come round for


come round to visit someone at their house dinner this weekend?
to be a particular total when What would you do if a
numbers or amounts are added restaurant bill came to a lot less
come to together than you expected?

If a thought or idea comes to you, The image of the famous monster


come to someone you suddenly start to think about it. came to the author in her sleep.

If a problem or difficult situation I’m going to be late again tonight


come up comes up, it happens. - something’s come up at work.

The purpose of mediation is to


allow the participants to come up
come up with to suggest or think of an idea or plan with solutions for themselves.

involving a lot of different parts, in a


complicated way that is difficult to understand It's kind of complicated.
There is a story connected to the
composition the process of writing something poem's composition.
a small house, usually in the
cottage countryside They have a cottage in France.

to choose something after thinking What we decided to do was


decide about several possibilities include English summaries.
needing to be dealt with very
delicate carefully It’s a bit delicate.
not easy and needing skill or effort to
difficult do or understand It’s a difficult situation.
to make someone stop giving their Stop distracting me - I'm trying to
distract attention to something finish my essay.
a piece of writing or a plan that is not He made several changes to the
draft yet in its finished form first draft.

when everyone is equal and has the


equality same opportunities, rights, etc racial/sexual equality

when you show that two amounts are


equation equal using mathematical symbols It's a simple equation.
Yes, I think that solution is quite
feasible possible to do feasible.
to finally understand or find the
solution to something, after thinking
figure out for a while I couldn’t figure out what to do.

to think or feel a particular way about I've always found that rights and
find someone or something responsibilities go hand in hand.
At what time of day do you find it
to discover something or someone easiest to find out answers to
find out that you have been searching for problems?
written or spoken in a language that
foreign-language is not your own foreign-language broadcasts
Fundamentally, nothing has
fundamentally in a basic and important way changed.
to develop a thought about
get an idea from something that you want to do as a Mary got the idea for
something result of something else Frankenstein from a dream.
the spirit of a dead person which
ghost appears to people who are alive Do you believe in ghosts?
to stop doing something before it is
finished because it is too difficult or It was so frustrating that I just
give up on it is not successful gave up on it.

a female spirit that people pray to


and who they believe has control over
goddess parts of the world or nature the ancient goddess of hunting
halfway in the middle of a period of time the halfway point

If a ghost or other creature haunts a A murdered knight haunts the


haunt place, it appears there often. castle.
an understanding, thought, or A dream could give you the idea
idea picture in your mind for a great work of art.
to pay no attention to something or You can't ignore it, the problem
ignore someone won't go away.
the use of words or pictures in books,
films, paintings, etc to describe ideas The poem is famous for its
imagery or situations beautiful imagery.
Beetle grubs stay inactive
inactive not active or working underground until spring.
He claims to be innocent of the
innocent not guilty of committing a crime crime.

a sudden good idea about what you Scientists and engineers get a lot
inspiration should do of inspiration from dreams.
to give someone an idea for a book, Srinivasa Ramanujan was
inspire play, painting, etc inspired by dreams.

to put a piece of equipment The school has installed a burglar


install somewhere and make it ready to use alarm.

to say or do something to someone How dare you insult me in front


insult that is rude and offensive of my friends!
to go down into or stay in a position
where one or both of your knees are
kneel on the ground She knelt down beside the child.
to think calm thoughts for a long
period in order to relax or as a
meditate religious activity I meditate twice a day.
a piece of scientific equipment which
uses lenses (=pieces of curved glass)
to make very small objects look We looked at the cells under the
microscope bigger microscope.
to be annoyed or worried by If you don’t mind me asking,
mind something what’s the big hurry?
a politician who is responsible for a
government department or has an
minister important position in it a finance/health minister
the smallest unit of a substance,
molecule consisting of one or more atoms a hydrogen molecule
to think carefully about something I spent a long time mulling it
mull over for a long time over.

something strange or unknown that


mystery cannot be explained or understood an unsolved mystery

If something is none of someone's


business, they do not need to know
none of my about it, although they want to, Maybe it’s none of my business
business because it does not affect them. but what's the problem?

always trying to find out private I don’t want to be nosy but do you
nosy things about other people know what’s going on?
null having no substance or value Their readership was null.

special and interesting because of not Where do you come up with your
original being the same as others best or most original ideas?
relating to the private parts of
someone's life, including their
personal relationships and feelings It's just a personal thing.

something that exists or happens, storms, lightning, and other


phenomenon usually something unusual natural phenomena
when people are asked questions to A recent poll indicated that 77
discover what they think about a percent of Americans supported
poll subject the president.

suitable or useful for a situation


practical which may involve some difficulty That’s not really practical.
to improve or develop in skills, Technology has progressed
progress knowledge, etc rapidly in the last 100 years.
Prospective buyers, employers,
parents, etc., are not yet buyers,
employers, parents, etc., but are We interview all the prospective
prospective expected to be in the future. candidates.
to try to discover private things about I don't mean to pry but is
pry people something wrong?
to decide or arrange to delay an event I know I should see a dentist but I
put off or activity until a later time keep putting it off.
the number and type of people who
read a particular newspaper, These magazines have a very
readership magazine, etc young readership.
Kekulé realised that benzene
to understand a situation, sometimes molecules have the shape of a
realise suddenly ring.
to refuse to accept or agree with Why do they reject the other
reject something ideas?
to change something so that it is
revise more accurate a revised edition of the book
a period of time when someone is not We need a little slack in the
slack very busy schedule.
I came up with a brilliant
solution the answer to a problem solution.
Would you say your work or
home life involves solving lots of
solve to find the answer to something problems?
It was a magazine specifically
specifically for a particular reason, purpose, etc about languages.
If it is stormy, the weather is bad
stormy with a lot of wind and rain. a stormy night

a large, white bird with a long neck


swan which lives on lakes and rivers a swan's nest
Do you prefer to concentrate on
one problem at a time or tackle
tackle to try to deal with a problem several at once?
My grandfather used to tell us
a story, especially one which is not tales of his time as a pilot during
tale true or is difficult to believe the war.
I can’t really talk about it right
talk to say things to someone now.
There was a look of terror on his
terror a feeling of being very frightened face.

things that cannot be explained by She's very interested in the


the supernatural our knowledge of science or nature supernatural.
thief someone who steals things a car thief

used after saying a fact to introduce The guard fell asleep, thus
thus what then happened as a result allowing Bates to escape.
tricky difficult to deal with or do That would be tricky.
a large container that you fill with
tub water and sit in to wash I always sing in the tub.

to turn part of your body to face a She twisted her head so she could
twist different direction see what was happening.

vanish to disappear suddenly The sun vanished behind the trees.


to understand something or to find
the answer to something by thinking Wait there while I work out what
work out about it to do.
how important or useful someone or It might be worth speaking to the
worth (+ ing) something is two workers privately.
unit spanish

UNIT SEVEN acusación

UNIT SEVEN si no,

UNIT SEVEN divertir

UNIT SEVEN respuesta

UNIT SEVEN prever

UNIT SEVEN planteamiento

UNIT SEVEN preguntar

UNIT SEVEN átomo


UNIT SEVEN despertar

UNIT SEVEN benceno

UNIT SEVEN químico

UNIT SEVEN cerrar las puertas

UNIT SEVEN llegar

UNIT SEVEN dar la impresión de ser

UNIT SEVEN toparse con


UNIT SEVEN progresar

UNIT SEVEN resultar en

UNIT SEVEN servir para

UNIT SEVEN publicarse

UNIT SEVEN pasarse por casa

UNIT SEVEN resultar

UNIT SEVEN sobrevenirle a alguien

UNIT SEVEN surgir un imprevisto

UNIT SEVEN ocurrírsele

UNIT SEVEN complicado

UNIT SEVEN redacción

UNIT SEVEN casita

UNIT SEVEN decidir

UNIT SEVEN delicado

UNIT SEVEN difícil

UNIT SEVEN distraer

UNIT SEVEN borrador

UNIT SEVEN igualdad

UNIT SEVEN ecuación


UNIT SEVEN factible

UNIT SEVEN resolver / sacar en claro

UNIT SEVEN parecer (algo a alguien)

UNIT SEVEN averiguar

UNIT SEVEN idioma extranjero

UNIT SEVEN fundamentalmente

UNIT SEVEN tomar la idea de

UNIT SEVEN fantasma

UNIT SEVEN rendirse

UNIT SEVEN diosa


UNIT SEVEN a mitad de camino

UNIT SEVEN rondar

UNIT SEVEN idea

UNIT SEVEN ignorar

UNIT SEVEN imaginería

UNIT SEVEN inactivo

UNIT SEVEN inocente

UNIT SEVEN inspiración

UNIT SEVEN inspirar

UNIT SEVEN instalar

UNIT SEVEN insultar


UNIT SEVEN arrodillarse

UNIT SEVEN meditar

UNIT SEVEN microscopio

UNIT SEVEN importar

UNIT SEVEN ministro

UNIT SEVEN molécula

UNIT SEVEN meditar

UNIT SEVEN misterio

UNIT SEVEN no es asunto mío

UNIT SEVEN entrometido


UNIT SEVEN nulo

UNIT SEVEN original

UNIT SEVEN personal

UNIT SEVEN fenómeno

UNIT SEVEN sondeo

UNIT SEVEN práctico

UNIT SEVEN progresar

UNIT SEVEN posible

UNIT SEVEN entrometerse


UNIT SEVEN postergar

UNIT SEVEN lectores

UNIT SEVEN darse cuenta

UNIT SEVEN rechazar

UNIT SEVEN revisar


periodo de poca
UNIT SEVEN actividad

UNIT SEVEN solución

UNIT SEVEN resolver

UNIT SEVEN específicamente

UNIT SEVEN de tormenta

UNIT SEVEN cisne

UNIT SEVEN abordar

UNIT SEVEN anécdota

UNIT SEVEN hablar

UNIT SEVEN terror

UNIT SEVEN lo sobrenatural


UNIT SEVEN ladrón

UNIT SEVEN de este modo


UNIT SEVEN peliagudo

UNIT SEVEN bañera

UNIT SEVEN girar

UNIT SEVEN desaparecer


UNIT SEVEN resolver

UNIT SEVEN merecer la pena


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
If it's a good thing that something
happened, it is lucky that it It’s a good thing I didn’t send that
a good thing happened. email.
to understand and remember facts It's hard to absorb so much
absorb that you read or hear information.
the way in which someone
pronounces words, influenced by the
country or area they come from, or
accent their social class an American accent
the work of organising and arranging
the operation of something such as a He works in the admin
admin business department.

advance happening or ready before an event advance planning/warning


a clock that you can set to wake you
up at a particular time with a loud
alarm clock noise My alarm clock went off at six.
something you say or write to say I would like to receive a formal
that you are sorry about something apology from the directors of the
apology you have done hotel.
I was appalled by his words and
appalled extremely shocked or upset refused to pay.

I fell asleep I started to sleep as


asleep sleeping or not awake soon as my head hit the pillow.
I would like to receive an
assurance that the employee has
assurance a promise been disciplined.

bilingual using or able to speak two languages a bilingual dictionary

with dark marks on your skin caused I feel and hurt my knee. It was
black and blue by being hit or having an accident black and blue for ages.
It can’t have been because I paid.
can’t cannot He knew I was going to.
the soft part of your face below your
cheek eye Tears ran down his cheeks.

with nothing dirty and everything Wow! The kitchen’s so clean and
clean and tidy ordered and in the right place tidy. Nice work!
someone who works in an office or
bank, keeping records and doing
clerk general office work a bank clerk
This is the language we use
colloquially in an informal situation colloquially.
a language that everyone in two or
common language more groups speaks
I’d like to make a complaint about
the extremely rude and
when someone says that something is unprofessional behaviour of one
complaint wrong or not satisfactory of your staff.

complimentary given free, especially by a business a complimentary glass of wine


trusting someone's ability or I hope that you will be able to
believing that something will restore my confidence in your
confidence produce good results hotel.
not trusting sudden changes or new Older people tend to be very
conservative ideas conservative.

used to express possibility, especially The waiter could have made a


could slight or uncertain possibility mistake in the bill.
He couldn't have felt unhappy
used to express possibility, especially with the meal. He really enjoyed
couldn’t slight or uncertain possibility it.
We really need to find it. Dead or
dead or alive whether now living or not alive.
decent of a satisfactory quality or level He earns a decent salary.
They were really delighted with
delighted very pleased the restaurant I chose.
There are many different
a form of a language that people languages in India and there are
dialect speak in a particular part of a country even more dialects.

when you are not pleased or happy I’m writing to express my


dissatisfaction with something dissatisfaction with your staff.

to make someone feel ashamed or My dad's always embarrassing


embarrass shy me in front of my friends.

I strongly recommend you take


to make certain that something is steps to ensure that such an
ensure done or happens incident doesn’t happen again.
I expect to receive a formal
expect to think that something will happen apology

to show what you think or how you We’d like to express our gratitude
express feel using words or actions for the efforts you made.

I was really fascinated by all the


fascinated extremely interested cultural differences I noticed
Madeleine's first language is
the language that someone learns to French, but she also knows
first language speak first English and German.
used for saying that there are a
number of reasons for something but
for one reason or that you are not going to explain It just never happened for one
another them now reason or another.
I would like to receive a formal
apology from the directors of the
formal public or official hotel.
I’m glad things turned out the
glad happy about something way they did.
My grandchildren came to stay
grandchild the child of your son or daughter with me.
in several different places but Neil took us here and there
here and there without any pattern sightseeing.
feeling sad because you are away I felt homesick when I went to
homesick from your home university.
I hope that you will be able to
to want something to happen or be restore my confidence in your
hope true hotel.
When she saw me, she ran over
and hugged me and kissed me on
both cheeks. I felt absolutely
horrified very shocked horrified.
someone who invites people to a
meal or a party, or to stay in their
host home He is a wonderful host.
The waiter looked humiliated
describes someone who has been when he saw the size of the tip
humiliated made to feel ashamed or stupid they gave him.
used when you want to say how
doing something simple would make
it possible to avoid something
if only unpleasant If only I’d asked for some advice.
People were wandering in and
in and out into and out of a place out.
I suggest you take steps to ensure
an event, especially one that is bad or that such an incident doesn’t
incident unusual happen again.
We regret to inform you that we
are unable to offer you a position
inform to tell someone about something at this time.
I regret I didn’t insist on seeing a
insist on to demand something forcefully director at the time.

If someone or something intrigues I was really intrigued by all the


intrigue you, they interest you very much. cultural differences I noticed

If someone or something intrigues Ancient Egyptian art has always


intrigue you, they interest you very much. intrigued me.
alone and not having help or support
isolated from other people I just felt so isolated.
to move at the same speed as
someone or something that is moving
forward so that you stay level with
keep up with (sb) them I couldn't keep up with him.
There are many different
communication between people, languages in India and there are
language usually using words even more dialects.
There is huge linguistic variety in
linguistic relating to language or linguistics India.

used to talk about what is possibly He may have felt a bit ill after
may true or will possibly happen eating too much.
If you say that something may well
happen, you mean that it is likely to She may well have forgotten what
may well happen I looked like.
used to talk about what was possibly He might have been a bit angry.
might have true It’s hard to say.
If you do not mince your words, you
say what you mean directly, even if Rob was not a man to mince his
mince your words this upsets people. words.
monolingual using only one language monolingual dictionaries
Just a minute. I’ve more or less
more or less almost finished this report.
When she saw me, she ran over
and hugged me and kissed me on
both cheeks. I felt absolutely
mortified very embarrassed mortified!
the first language you learn when you
mother tongue are a baby My mother tongue is French.
using or speaking more than two
multilingual languages
used to show that you think
something is very likely or certain to I think she must have felt
must be true homesick.
If something mystifies someone, they
cannot understand or explain it
because it is confusing or She must have been mystified by
mystify complicated. my cold reaction.
According to the police, the
to happen, often without being shooting occurred at about 12.30
occur planned a.m.
various things of different types,
usually small and not important or of Look! here a box of odds and ends
odds and ends little value from our old flat.
a language that has a special
importance in a country, often the
language used in its courts and
official language parliament
not right or suitable for a particular
out of place situation I just felt so out of place.
someone who you write friendly
letters to regularly, but you have
pen friend never met I have a French pen friend.

to make a person notice someone or


something, usually by telling them
where they are or by holding up one When I pointed this out, the clerk
point out of your fingers towards them said, “Don’t cause trouble”.

proficient very good at something She's proficient in two languages.


They are puritanical about
puritanical having very strict ways of behaving speaking one language.
We’re going rain or shine.
rain or shine whatever the weather is Nothing will stop us.
something you say, feel, or do
because of something that has What was his reaction to the
reaction happened news?
to talk or write about someone or
refer to (sth) something, especially briefly She did not refer to the past.
to say that you will not do or accept I asked him to leave but he
refuse something refused.
Their mother tongues are regional
a language that is used only in a part languages and are absolutely
regional language of a country different.
used to say that you are sorry that We regret to inform you that we
you have to tell someone about a are unable to offer you a position
regret situation at this time.

related to (sth) connected to or similar to something The language is related to French.


I hope that you will be able to
restore my confidence in your
restore to make something good exist again hotel.
not able to change or be changed
rigid easily I found the rules a little too rigid.
an exciting relationship of love
between two people, often a short They got married last September
romance one after a whirlwind romance.
a language that you speak that is not
the first language you learned as a
second language child
angry and bored because something
unpleasant has been happening for I’m sick and tired of watching TV.
sick and tired too long It’s boring!

used to say that you do not know


exactly when something will happen, You’ll have to tell him sooner or
sooner or later but you are sure that it will happen later. Why not now?

I am sorry to say that we already


used to show sympathy or sadness have enough volunteers and we
sorry for a person or situation will not be needing any more.
If two people who have a romantic
relationship split up, they finish their She has just split up with her
split up relationship. boyfriend.

strongly very much or in a very serious way I’d strongly recommend it.

I strongly recommend you take


steps to ensure that such an
take steps to do things to achieve something incident doesn’t happen again.
a park with entertainments, such as
games, machines to ride on,
restaurants, etc, that are all based on
theme park one idea a Disney theme park
They were really thrilled with the
thrilled very excited and pleased restaurant I chose.

to buy and sell goods or services, This will increase costs for
trade especially between countries companies trading with Asia.
a way of learning the best way to do
something by trying different I taught myself to paint, learning
trial and error methods by trial and error.
I trust that you will be able to
to hope and expect that something is restore my confidence in your
trust true hotel.
to walk slowly about a place without They wandered aimlessly around
wander any purpose the town.
unit spanish

UNIT EIGHT menos mal que

UNIT EIGHT asimilar

UNIT EIGHT acento

UNIT EIGHT administración

UNIT EIGHT previo

UNIT EIGHT despertador

UNIT EIGHT disculpa

UNIT EIGHT consternado

UNIT EIGHT dormido

UNIT EIGHT garantía

UNIT EIGHT bilingüe

UNIT EIGHT morado

UNIT EIGHT no poder

UNIT EIGHT mejilla

UNIT EIGHT limpio y arreglado

UNIT EIGHT oficinista / empleado


UNIT EIGHT coloquialmente

UNIT EIGHT idioma común

UNIT EIGHT queja


de obsequio / por
UNIT EIGHT cortesía de

UNIT EIGHT confianza

UNIT EIGHT conservador

UNIT EIGHT poder + posibilidad

poder + posibilidad +
UNIT EIGHT negativo

UNIT EIGHT vivo o muerto


UNIT EIGHT bastante bueno

UNIT EIGHT encantado

UNIT EIGHT dialecto

UNIT EIGHT descontento

UNIT EIGHT avergonzar

UNIT EIGHT asegurarse de

UNIT EIGHT esperar

UNIT EIGHT expresar

UNIT EIGHT fascinado

UNIT EIGHT idioma materno

UNIT EIGHT por una cosa u otra


UNIT EIGHT oficial

UNIT EIGHT contento

UNIT EIGHT nieto

UNIT EIGHT por todas partes

UNIT EIGHT nostálgico

UNIT EIGHT esperar

UNIT EIGHT horrorizado

UNIT EIGHT anfitrión

UNIT EIGHT humillado

UNIT EIGHT ojalá

UNIT EIGHT dentro y fuera

UNIT EIGHT incidente

UNIT EIGHT informar

UNIT EIGHT insistir en

UNIT EIGHT intrigar

UNIT EIGHT intrigar

UNIT EIGHT aislado

UNIT EIGHT ir al paso de

UNIT EIGHT idioma


UNIT EIGHT lingüístico

UNIT EIGHT puede que

UNIT EIGHT muy posiblemente

UNIT EIGHT debería haber

UNIT EIGHT medir las palabras


UNIT EIGHT monolingüe

UNIT EIGHT más o menos

UNIT EIGHT muy avergonzado

UNIT EIGHT lengua materna

UNIT EIGHT multilingüe

UNIT EIGHT debe de

UNIT EIGHT desconcertar

UNIT EIGHT ocurrir

UNIT EIGHT cachivaches

UNIT EIGHT idioma oficial

UNIT EIGHT fuera de lugar

amigo por
UNIT EIGHT correspondencia

UNIT EIGHT señalar

UNIT EIGHT competente


UNIT EIGHT puritano

UNIT EIGHT pase lo que pase

UNIT EIGHT reacción

UNIT EIGHT referirse a

UNIT EIGHT negarse

UNIT EIGHT lengua regional

UNIT EIGHT lamentar

UNIT EIGHT asociado con

UNIT EIGHT restablecer

UNIT EIGHT rígido

UNIT EIGHT idilio

UNIT EIGHT segundo idioma

UNIT EIGHT harto

UNIT EIGHT tarde o temprano

UNIT EIGHT lamentar

UNIT EIGHT romper con

UNIT EIGHT con insistencia

UNIT EIGHT tomar medidas

UNIT EIGHT parque temático


UNIT EIGHT encantado

UNIT EIGHT comercio

UNIT EIGHT por ensayo y error

UNIT EIGHT confiar

UNIT EIGHT vagar / pasear


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example

If someone or something has a high


level of something, they have a large A focus puller requires a high
a high level of amount of that thing. level of expertise.
If someone or something has a high Can you name someone from
profile, they receive a lot of public your country with a high profile
a high profile attention. internationally?

having to be responsible for what you On a film set, everybody is


accountable do and able to explain your actions accountable to the director.
to do a particular job, especially one I act as a representive for our
act as that you do not normally do members at different events.
very involved in an organization or I play quite an active part in the
active planned activity Screenwriters' Guild.
to take orders from, obey and explain On a film set, everybody answers
answer to your actions to someone to the director.

area a part of a subject or activity I’ll be looking at four main areas.

Another machine attaches the


cover to the book block using hot
attach to join or fix one thing to another glue to hold everything together.
to be a member of a group or
belong to organisation I belong to a local charity.
A DP on big-budget films will
experience many of the things a
big-budget costing a large amount of money director does.
when people say that someone or
something is responsible for The manager should take the
blame something bad blame for the team's defeat.
Make sure the boom stays out of
boom a long pole that holds a microphone the shot.
a small, metal object that is fired
bullet from a gun a bullet wound
someone who intentionally frightens
a person who is smaller or weaker
bully than them He was such a bully.
to discover an amount or number
calculate using mathematics to calculate a cost/percentage
a sweet made from sugar, milk, and
caramel butter chocolates with a caramel centre
a measurement of temperature in
which water freezes at 0° and boils
Celsius at 100° 250 degrees Celsius
a board with a dark surface that you The name of each scene is written
chalkboard can write on with chalk on a chalk board.
clear easy to understand or see Is that clear?
to talk again about something that
come back to you mentioned earlier I’ll come back to that later.

a continuous moving piece of rubber


or metal used to transport objects The goods move along a conveyor
conveyor belt from one place to another belt.
a thin, flat cake that is dry and
cookie usually sweet chocolate chip cookies
She waited for her coffee to cool
cool down to become less hot down.
made or done in a simple way and
crude without much skill a crude device/weapon
The folding machine folds the
to break the surface of something paper and cuts a little notch into
cut into with a sharp tool the spine.

to stop people from continuing a


telephone conversation by breaking What should you do if you get cut
cut off the telephone connection off during a phone call?

used to say that something happened I'm still pleased with the house
or is true, although something else despite all the problems we've
despite makes this seem not probable had.
to put something into a liquid for a She dipped the brush into the
dip short time paint.
Something that is distinctive is easy
to recognise because it is different
distinctive from other things. a distinctive style of writing
to separate something into different I’ve divided my talk into three
divide into bits parts.
There were about a dozen people
dozen twelve, or a group of twelve at the party.

The book finally drops into the


three-knife trimmer, which cuts
drop into to fall into something the edges of the paper off.
something you must do because it is It’s our duty to organise this in
duty morally or legally right turn.
used for saying that the result of two We can cut salaries or employ
different things happening would be fewer people. Either way, it’s
either way the same going to be difficult.
to appear from somewhere or come The printed sections then emerge
emerge out of somewhere from the press
to have something as the result of You will end up with a lovely, soft
end up with doing something mixture.
used to emphasize what you are What exactly did you have in
exactly saying mind?
the technical expertise of the
expertise skill engineers
an amount of money that you pay to
do something, to use something, or
fee to get a service an entrance fee
the taste of a particular type of food We sell 50 different flavours of ice
flavour or drink cream.
I'm a lifelong supporter of Crystal
football club a club for people who play football Palace football club.
a plan or method that is used to There's no magic formula for
formula achieve something success.
attractive in an exciting and special
glamorous way a glamorous woman

a substance used to stick things Put a bit of glue on both edges and
glue together hold them together.
to stick something to something else Do you think you can glue this
glue with glue vase back together?
Large sheets of paper go into the
go into to move towards the inside of press.
Everyone went out of their way to
to try very hard to do something, make us feel welcome. It was
go out of your way especially for someone else lovely.
go over to study or explain something Can you go over that again?
an organisation of people who have
guild the same job or interests the Designers' Guild
This island is formed from
volcanic lava that has hardened
harden to become hard and stiff into rock.

involving pressure which is greater Describe a a high-pressure


high-pressure than usual situation in your work or studies.

Another machine attaches the


cover to the book block using hot
hold together to make something stay in one piece glue to hold everything together.
10,000 people were made
homeless without a place to live homeless by the floods.

If an action or event is impossible, it


impossible cannot happen or be done. an impossible task
being the person who controls or is The director of photography is in
responsible for someone or charge of the camera and lighting
in charge of something crew.
used before saying the truth about
something, usually when it is not In fact most travel writers find it
in fact what you would expect hard just to make a living.
Spencer wants to be the next
preventing someone from doing what President, but Gomez is in the
in the way they want to do way.
a coloured liquid that you use for
ink writing, printing, or drawing My pen has run out of ink.
lifelong for all of your life a lifelong friend/interest
liquefy to change into a liquid form Gases liquefy under pressure.
a substance, for example water, that
is not solid and that can be poured The chocolate turns back into a
liquid easily liquid.
having the real or original meaning They were responsible for literally
literally of a word or phrase millions of deaths.

If something is located in a particular a cottage located in the


locate place, that is where it is. countryside

look at to consider a subject carefully I’ll be looking at four main areas.


What do you mean by ‘special
mean to have a particular meaning ingredient’?
a person who belongs to a group or I’m a member of the
member an organization Screenwriters’ Guild

a piece of electrical equipment for


recording or broadcasting sounds, or You will need to use a
microphone for making sounds louder microphone.
to go forwards towards the end of The book moves along a conveyor
move along something belt.
to change from one subject to
another when you are talking or Let’s move on to how you can get
move on writing into the business.

a cut in the shape of the letter V on


notch the edge or surface of something He cut a notch in the wood.
It’s chilly, isn’t it? Winter’s
on the way going to happen soon definitely on the way.
If an organisation or business
operates, it is working, and if you Our company is operating under
operate it, you manage it and make it very difficult conditions at
operate work. present.
to make a machine or piece of
equipment do what it is designed to You have to be trained to operate
operate do the machinery.
The director of photography
to watch work as it is done in order to oversees the camera and lighting
oversee make certain that it is done correctly crew.

to go past a vehicle or person that is It's dangerous to overtake on a


overtake going in the same direction bend.
The sections pass through the
pass through go from one side to the other folding machine.
the quality of having a very strong or Who do you know has a big
personality interesting character personality?
The gathering machine picks an
to lift someone or something using ‘A’ section up, then a ‘B’ section
pick up your hands, a tool or a machine and so on.
I play quite an active part in the
play a part in to be involved in something Screenwriters' Guild.
a long, thin stick made of wood or
metal, often used to hold something
pole up tent poles
The operator pours ink into the
pour into to make a liquid flow into something printing press.
To be precise, the chocolate seals
used to give exact details of off the filling from the oxygen in
precise something the air
to produce writing or images on The press prints 16 pages onto the
print onto paper with a machine paper
something that is very important and
that must be dealt with before other Tell us about something which is a
priority things high priority in your life.
a series of actions that you take in
process order to achieve a result And that’s the whole process.
The operator puts the sheets into
put into to place something inside something the folding machine.
The gathering machine puts a
complete set together to make a
put together to move things next to each other ‘book block'.

a soft, grey substance that becomes


hard when it is dry and is used to
fasten glass into windows or to fill The putty around the windows is
putty small holes in wood cracked.
happening or doing something often,
especially at the same time every
regular week, year, etc. regular exercise
quite, when compared to other things
relatively or people Eating out is relatively cheap.

Someone you report to at work is the


person in authority who gives you On a film set, everybody reports
report to tasks and checks that you do them. to the director.
It’s the camera operator’s
something that it is your job or duty responsibility to make sure the
responsibility to deal with camera moves smoothly
having control and authority over The director is responsible for
responsible for something or someone interpreting the screenplay.
the job someone or something has in I’ve recently taken on the role of
role a particular situation their teacher.
They planted a rosebush in the
rosebush a short, thick plant with roses garden.
to tell someone about something so
run something that they can give their opinion about
past someone it Can you run that past me again?
safely in a safe way We all arrived safely.
a story that is written for television
screenplay or for a film I write screenplays for films.
someone who writes the story for a
screenwriter film She's a screenwriter.
to close an entrance or container so
that air or liquid cannot enter or The chocolate seals off the filling
seal off (sth) leave it from the air.
You mentioned that being a sports
the meaning of a word, phrase, or producer was ‘repetitive’. In what
sense sentence sense?
shell a hard outer covering for something caramel in a chocolate shell
to use a camera to record a film or
shoot take a photograph Most of the film was shot in Italy.
I got a good shot of them leaving
shot a photograph the hotel together.
without any sudden movements or Make sure the camera moves
smoothly changes smoothly.

an unusual type of action in a film, or The new Harry Potter film


an entertainment on stage, created includes some very frightening
special effects by using special equipment special effects.
To be more specific, the chocolate
used to refer to a particular thing and seals off the filling from the
specific not something general oxygen in the air
the narrow part of a book cover
where the pages are joined together
and which you can see when it is on a The spines of the books were
spine shelf damaged.

a level of quality, especially a level Talk about an organisation which


standard that is acceptable you feel has high standards.
to begin by doing something, or to To start off, I'll just say a few
make something begin by doing words about the printing press
start off something itself.

The next step could be uploading


one of the things that you do to a brain onto a computer, then
step achieve something programming it into an android.
sum an amount of money a large/small sum of money

to watch a person or activity and The director of photography


make certain that everything is done supervises the camera and
supervise correctly, safely, etc lighting crew.

someone who likes a particular I’m a lifelong supporter of Crystal


supporter sports team and wants them to win Palace football club.
Now let’s take a look at how you
take a look to look at something can get into the business.

a piece of work, especially something The focus puller’s main task is to


task unpleasant or difficult focus the camera.
when you cut something to make it
trim tidy The hedge needs a trim.

to move an object or page so that a


turn over different side or surface is on the top The press turns the paper over.

type to write something using a keyboard I need to type up my notes.


It’s up to the DP to make sure the
team delivers what the director
up to the responsibility of wants.
upcoming An upcoming event will happen soon. the upcoming elections
I resisted a powerful urge to slap
urge a strong wish or need him.
an idea or image in your mind of
what something could be like in the
vision future a vision of a better society
work that people do because they
want to do it and for which they are I occasionally do voluntary work
voluntary work not paid for a local charity.
What’s the easiest way of giving
way of (+ing) a method for doing something up smoking?
What’s the best way to travel
way to a method for doing something around your country?
If you work as something, that is
work as what you do as your job. I work as a writer.

to succeed gradually in getting an


important job by repeatedly changing
your job for a more important one, Stella worked her way up from
having started your working life with shop assistant to regional
work one’s way up little power or responsibility manager.
unit spanish

UNIT NINE alto nivel de

UNIT NINE gran relieve

UNIT NINE responsable

UNIT NINE ejercer de

UNIT NINE activo

UNIT NINE responder ante alguien

UNIT NINE campos

UNIT NINE sujetar

UNIT NINE pertenecer a

UNIT NINE gran presupuesto

UNIT NINE culpa

UNIT NINE jirafa del micro

UNIT NINE bala

UNIT NINE matón

UNIT NINE calcular

UNIT NINE caramelo


UNIT NINE centígrados

UNIT NINE pizarra


UNIT NINE claro

UNIT NINE regresar

UNIT NINE cinta transportadora

UNIT NINE galleta

UNIT NINE enfriarse

UNIT NINE rudimentario

UNIT NINE hacer una incisión

UNIT NINE cortarse la comunicación

UNIT NINE a pesar de

UNIT NINE mojar en

UNIT NINE personal e inconfundible

UNIT NINE dividir en

UNIT NINE docena

UNIT NINE caer en

UNIT NINE deber

UNIT NINE en cualquier caso

UNIT NINE salir de

UNIT NINE obtener

UNIT NINE exactamente


UNIT NINE pericia

UNIT NINE gratis

UNIT NINE sabor

UNIT NINE club de fútbol

UNIT NINE fórmula

UNIT NINE glamuroso

UNIT NINE pegamento

UNIT NINE pegar

UNIT NINE entrar

UNIT NINE desvivirse por


UNIT NINE revisar

UNIT NINE gremio

UNIT NINE endurecer

UNIT NINE gran presión

UNIT NINE juntar

UNIT NINE sin hogar

UNIT NINE imposible

UNIT NINE al cargo de

UNIT NINE de hecho

UNIT NINE en su camino

UNIT NINE tinta


UNIT NINE de toda la vida
UNIT NINE licuarse
UNIT NINE líquido

UNIT NINE literalmente

UNIT NINE situado

UNIT NINE considerar

UNIT NINE querer decir

UNIT NINE miembro

UNIT NINE micrófono

UNIT NINE circular

UNIT NINE avanzar

UNIT NINE muesca

UNIT NINE de camino

UNIT NINE operar

UNIT NINE manejar

UNIT NINE supervisar

UNIT NINE adelantar

UNIT NINE cruzar

UNIT NINE personalidad

UNIT NINE recoger


desempeñar una labor
UNIT NINE en

UNIT NINE palo


UNIT NINE verter

UNIT NINE preciso

UNIT NINE imprimir en

UNIT NINE prioridad

UNIT NINE proceso

UNIT NINE meter

UNIT NINE montar

UNIT NINE masilla

UNIT NINE habitual

UNIT NINE relativamente

estar bajo las órdenes


UNIT NINE de

UNIT NINE responsabilidad

UNIT NINE responsable de

UNIT NINE papel / labor

UNIT NINE rosal

comprobar algo con


UNIT NINE alguien
UNIT NINE sin ningún percance

UNIT NINE guión

UNIT NINE guionista

UNIT NINE sellar

UNIT NINE sentido


UNIT NINE recubrimiento

UNIT NINE filmarse

UNIT NINE foto

UNIT NINE sin problemas

UNIT NINE efectos especiales

UNIT NINE específico

UNIT NINE lomo del libro

UNIT NINE estándar

UNIT NINE empezar

UNIT NINE paso


UNIT NINE suma

UNIT NINE supervisar

UNIT NINE seguidor

UNIT NINE echar un vistazo

UNIT NINE tarea

UNIT NINE poda

UNIT NINE dar la vuelta

UNIT NINE mecanografiar

UNIT NINE corresponde a


UNIT NINE próximo

UNIT NINE ganas

UNIT NINE visión

UNIT NINE trabajo voluntario

UNIT NINE forma de

UNIT NINE sistema para

UNIT NINE trabajar de

UNIT NINE abrirse camino


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
the physical or mental skill or Satellites give us the ability to
qualities that you need to do look at our planet with a global
ability something perspective.
She’s won international acclaim
acclaim praise from a lot of people and awards.
Her greatest accomplishment
when you succeed in doing would be if, one day, her work
accomplishment something good wasn’t needed!

as said by someone or shown by According to one version, he was


according to something blown off course by bad weather.
relating to creatures from another
alien planet an alien spacecraft

to make it possible for someone to do Satellites allow us to look at our


allow something planet with a global perspective.
someone who supports you,
especially when other people are
ally against you These people became our allies.
Try looking at the problem from
angle the way you think about a situation my angle.
someone who studies ancient
cultures by looking for and
examining their buildings, tools, and
archaeologist other objects He is an archaeologist.
astronomical relating to astronomy astronomical research
a prize given to someone for She’s won international acclaim
award something they have achieved and awards.
an area of sand or small stones next
beach to the sea a sandy beach
under something, or in a lower He hid the letter beneath a pile of
beneath position than something papers.
something that helps you or gives That kind of medicine offers no
benefit you an advantage benefit.
connected with the natural processes
biological of living things biological sciences

change someone's She’s changed people’s minds and


behaviour to cause someone to act differently behaviour.

change someone's to cause someone to think differently She’s changed people’s minds and
mind or to have different beliefs behaviour.
the way in which something is I would argue with her
described by showing its main characterisation of the country as
characterisation qualities 'hostile'.
someone who works in one of the
government departments responsible
for putting central government plans
civil servant into action He is a civil servant.

a society with well developed social


organisations, or the culture and way one of the world's great
civilisation of life of a society civilisations
a sign or a piece of information that
helps you to solve a problem or Police are searching the area for
clue answer a question clues to the murder.

commercial relating to buying and selling things commercial logging


someone who you spend a lot of time
companion with or go somewhere with a travelling companion

If something is compulsory, you


compulsory must do it because of a rule or law. It’s compulsory to vote here.
when all the people in a group agree
consensus about something to reach a consensus
conservation the protection of nature wildlife conservation

The cost of marine expeditions is


large or important enough to have an rising, but the results would be of
considerable effect considerable benefit.

when you work together with


cooperation someone or do what they ask you international cooperation

Satellites are absolutely crucial


crucial extremely important or necessary for doing ocean research.
wanting to know or learn about I was curious about his life in
curious something India.
to give your energy, time, etc. She’s dedicated herself to saving
dedicate completely the panda.
the distance from the top of The lake reaches a maximum
depth something to the bottom depth of 292 metres.
The plane began its descent into
descent a movement down Heathrow.
to discover or notice something,
especially something that is difficult A submersible detected something
detect to see, hear, smell, etc enormous passing beneath it.

Where exactly was Vinland?


differ to be different Sources differ on this question.
to make someone less confident or
discourage enthusiastic about something I didn't mean to discourage her.
Who has discovered a new club or
discover to find something café recently?
to interrupt what someone is doing
disturb by making noise or annoying them Please don't disturb the animals.
the activity of swimming under water
or moving towards the bottom of an The cameras were well below the
diving area of water diving depth of a whale.

to study a subject, especially in order Who has done research into their
do research to discover new information about it family history?
I bought a natural remedy at the
a change, reaction, or result that is chemist’s, but it doesn’t seem to be
effect caused by something having any effect.
to make someone able to do
something, or to make something Satellites enable us to look at our
enable possible planet with a global perspective.

a country or army that your country


enemy or army is fighting against in a war enemy forces/territory
a period of time in history that is
era special for a particular reason the Victorian era

Satellites are absolutely essential


essential very important and necessary for doing ocean research.

something that makes you believe There’s a lot of evidence that


evidence that something is true or exists people learn in different ways.

an organised journey, especially a Peary led the first expedition to


expedition long one for a particular purpose the North Pole.
someone who has a lot of skill in
something or a lot of knowledge She is one of the world’s top
expert about something experts on panda conservation.
to go around a place where you have
never been in order to find out what Who loves exploring new towns
explore is there and cities?
to have to deal with something
face a challenge difficult She’s faced some hard challenges.

a situation or event that you imagine,


fantasy which is not real or true The big house was just a fantasy.
land which is used for or suitable for He owns over 100 acres of
farmland farming farmland.

to give a lot of attention to one His article focussed on the French


focus on sth particular person, subject or thing Revolution.
able to live, happen, or exist without
being controlled by anyone or They’re free to pass through
free anything people’s land.

the right to live in the way you want,


say what you think, and make your My brother thinks we should have
own decisions without being the freedom to vote or not, as we
freedom controlled by anyone else choose.
a line or border between two
frontier countries or areas frontier guards

a very large group of stars held In our galaxy alone, there are an
galaxy together in the universe estimated 100 billion stars.
the global problem of nuclear
global relating to the whole world waste
the natural environment of an animal
habitat or plant the fox's natural habitat
a person who goes for a long walk in On sunny days the trails are full
hiker the countryside of hikers.

an attempt to make people believe The police said the bomb threat
hoax something which is not true was a hoax.

feelings, qualities, and behaviour that It's human nature to want to be


human nature are typical of most people loved.
the effect that a person, event, or
situation has on someone or Latino singers have had a major
impact something impact on pop music this year.
The vacuum inside the tube
caused it to implode when the
external air pressure was
implode to fall towards the inside with force increased.

Sources are in agreement that Leif


in agreement having the same opinion Eriksson died in about 1020.
If he calls me again, I shall inform
inform to tell someone about something the police.
She’s used her knowledge and
information and understanding that training to benefit the
knowledge you have in your mind environment.
laboratory a room used for scientific work research laboratories
A person's life's work is the work
which is most important to them and
to which they give a lot of time and She’s made preserving the natural
life’s work effort world her life’s work.
pieces of paper and other waste that There was a lot of litter in the
litter are left in public places street.
to find the exact position of someone Who finds it difficult to locate
locate or something places on a map?
the activity of cutting down trees for
logging wood logging companies.
to represent an area of land in the It must be amazing to map an
map form of a map unexplored area.
found in the sea, or relating to the
marine sea marine creatures/life

Interestingly, several sites make


mention a brief remark no mention of his companions.
When weather is mild, it is less cold
mild than you would expect. a mild winter
The minimum amount of something
is the smallest amount that is
minimum allowed, needed, or possible. How much is the minimum wage?

relating to the energy that is released


when the nucleus (=central part) of
nuclear an atom is divided nuclear weapons/waste
to do what you are told to do by a If you refuse to obey the law,
obey person, rule, or instruction you'll be arrested.
If you are obliged to do something, Sellers are not legally obliged to
obliged to you have to do it. accept the highest offer.

away from the direction in which a


off course ship, aircraft, etc. should be moving The ship was blown off course.

the cause of something, or where


origin something begins or comes from the origin of the universe
a large, black and white animal that
panda lives in forests in China He is an expert on pandas.
a path by the side of a road that It's illegal to park on the
pavement people walk on pavement.
Being unemployed has made me
see things from a different
perspective the way you think about something perspective.
physicist someone who studies physics My father is a physicist.
using ideas and methods that have
pioneering never been used before pioneering techniques

a large, round object in space that Jupiter is the largest planet of our
planet moves around the sun or another star solar system.

The cost of marine expeditions is


Something that is positive makes you rising, but the results would have
positive feel better about a situation. a positive effect on all our lives.
when someone or something is
considered more important than
precedence another person or thing to give precedence to something
to keep something the same or
prevent it from being damaged or
preserve destroyed to preserve peace

a device for receiving, for scientific They use radio telescopes to


study, the electomagnetic waves sent search the skies for signals from
radio telescope out by objects in space such as stars alien civilisations.

to put information about someone or


something, especially a name, on an Is he registered with the
register official list authorities to sell alcohol?

something that the law allows you to Hikers have the right to walk on
right do public or privately owned land.
to move around a place without any gangs of youths roaming the
roam purpose street at night
roar a loud, deep sound a lion's roar

a machine controlled by a computer,


which can move and do other things
robot that people can do They use robots in the factory.
to look around an area quickly to try He loved to scan the night sky
scan to find a person or thing looking for stars and planets.

to speak angrily to someone because


scold they have done something wrong Their mother scolded them.
a town or village which people built
to live in after arriving from
settlement somewhere else a Jewish settlement

used to show that this is an informal,


little known, or new name that
so-called something or someone is know as the so-called 'Robin Hood tax'

a small spacecraft, with no one


travelling in it, sent into space to
make measurements and send back Space probes allow us to gather
space probe information to scientists on Earth data about other planets.

a group of plants or animals which


species share similar characteristics a rare species of bird
stair one of the steps in a set of steps stair lights

to look at someone or something for


stare a long time and not move your eyes Sean was staring at me.
to suddenly surprise or frighten
startle someone The sound startled me.
Other sources state that he was
following the route of an earlier
state to officially say or write something explorer.

submarine a boat that travels under water They use a research submarine.

If a government or other
organisation subsidises something, it
pays part of the cost of it, so that We have a subsidised restaurant
subsidise prices are reduced. at work.

surface the top or outside part of something the Earth's surface


to clear something away using a
sweep up (sth) brush We swept up the broken glass.

everything that exists, including Many people believe that there is


the universe stars, space, etc life elsewhere in the universe.
someone or something that is likely
threat to cause harm or damage a threat to the environment
The information is transmitted
to broadcast something, or to send electronically to the central
transmit out signals using radio, television, etc computer.
the number of people at an event, They blamed the low turnout on
turnout such as a meeting or election the bad weather.
describes a spacecraft, or a place
where military guards work, that has
no people present to operate or be in an unmanned mission to the
unmanned charge of it planet Mars

If things of the same type vary, they


vary are different from each other. Sources vary on this question.
someone's description of what has In one version, he was blown off
version happened course by bad weather.

a person belonging to a race of


Scandinavian people who travelled
by sea and attacked parts of northern
and southern Europe between the
8th and the 11th centuries, often
staying to live in places they travelled
Viking to a Viking settlement
Satellites are absolutely vital for
vital necessary doing ocean research.
the length of radio wave used by a
radio company for broadcasting its
wavelength programmes What wavelength are they on?
a wild plant that you do not want to
weed grow in your garden Dandelions are common weeds.
a very large animal that looks like a
large fish, lives in the sea and
breathes air through a hole at the top
whale of its head They hunt for whales.
to do things with another person or
organization in order to achieve Her professor worked with the
work with something government to improve things.
unit spanish

UNIT TEN habilidad

UNIT TEN elogio

UNIT TEN logro

UNIT TEN según

UNIT TEN alienígena

UNIT TEN permitir

UNIT TEN aliado

UNIT TEN ángulo

UNIT TEN arqueólogo


UNIT TEN astronómico

UNIT TEN premio

UNIT TEN playa

UNIT TEN debajo de

UNIT TEN beneficio

UNIT TEN biológico


cambiar el
comportamiento de
UNIT TEN alguien

cambiar las ideas de


UNIT TEN alguien
UNIT TEN caracterización

UNIT TEN funcionario

UNIT TEN civilización

UNIT TEN pista

UNIT TEN comercial

UNIT TEN compañero

UNIT TEN obligatorio

UNIT TEN consenso


UNIT TEN protección

UNIT TEN considerable

UNIT TEN cooperación

UNIT TEN crucial

UNIT TEN curioso

UNIT TEN dedicarse

UNIT TEN profundidad

UNIT TEN descenso

UNIT TEN detectar

UNIT TEN discrepar

UNIT TEN desanimar

UNIT TEN descubrir


UNIT TEN molestar / perturbar

UNIT TEN inmersión

UNIT TEN investigar

UNIT TEN efecto

UNIT TEN hacer posible

UNIT TEN enemigo

UNIT TEN era

UNIT TEN esencial

UNIT TEN indicio

UNIT TEN expedición

UNIT TEN experto

UNIT TEN explorar

UNIT TEN enfrentarse a un reto

UNIT TEN fantasía

UNIT TEN tierras de labranza

UNIT TEN centrarse en

UNIT TEN libre

UNIT TEN libertad


UNIT TEN frontera

UNIT TEN galaxia

UNIT TEN mundial

UNIT TEN hábitat / entorno

UNIT TEN excursionista

UNIT TEN patraña

UNIT TEN naturaleza humana

UNIT TEN impacto

UNIT TEN implosionar

UNIT TEN concordar / coincidir

UNIT TEN informar

UNIT TEN conocimiento


UNIT TEN laboratorio

UNIT TEN el trabajo de una vida

UNIT TEN basura

UNIT TEN situar

UNIT TEN tala

UNIT TEN trazar el mapa

UNIT TEN marino

UNIT TEN mencionar

UNIT TEN templado


UNIT TEN mínimo

UNIT TEN nuclear

UNIT TEN obedecer

UNIT TEN obligado a

UNIT TEN fuera de su curso

UNIT TEN origen

UNIT TEN panda

UNIT TEN acera

UNIT TEN perspectiva


UNIT TEN físico

UNIT TEN pionero

UNIT TEN planeta

UNIT TEN positivo

UNIT TEN prioridad

UNIT TEN preservar

UNIT TEN radio telescopio

UNIT TEN inscribir

UNIT TEN derecho

UNIT TEN deambular


UNIT TEN rugido

UNIT TEN robot

UNIT TEN escudriñar

UNIT TEN regañar

UNIT TEN asentamiento

UNIT TEN llamado

UNIT TEN sonda espacial

UNIT TEN especie


UNIT TEN escalera

UNIT TEN mirar fijamente

UNIT TEN sobresaltar

UNIT TEN exponer

UNIT TEN submarino

UNIT TEN subvencionado

UNIT TEN superficie

UNIT TEN barrer

UNIT TEN el universo

UNIT TEN amenaza

UNIT TEN transmitir


UNIT TEN asistencia

UNIT TEN no tripulado

UNIT TEN diferir

UNIT TEN versión

UNIT TEN vikingo

UNIT TEN vital

UNIT TEN longitud de onda

UNIT TEN mala hierba

UNIT TEN ballena

UNIT TEN trabajar con


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
About eight out of ten people said
used before a number or amount to they usually got their bread at the
about mean approximately supermarket.
happening or having an effect on
people at every level and in every There has been an across-the-
across-the-board area board improvement.
to make a suggestion about what you
think someone should do or how they
advise should do something I’d advise against it.
to make a suggestion about what you
think someone should do or how they His doctor advised him to take
advise should do something time off work.
when you say that someone has done
something wrong or illegal, without
allegation proof that this is true allegations of corruption

to tell people about something She announced that she’d require


announce officially or with force or confidence indoor parking for her moped.

to tell someone that you are sorry He apologised for the


apologise about something you have done interruption.
There were over fifty applicants
applicant someone who applies for a job for the job.
a contest in which two people try to
press each other's arm down to see He challenged me to an arm
arm wrestle who is stronger wrestle.

at ease feeling relaxed and comfortable I felt completely at ease with him.
a book that has been read aloud by I listen to audio books while I'm
audio book an actor and recorded driving.
certain to happen as part of the You get an automatic promotion
automatic normal process or system after two years.
balding becoming bald a balding man
a row of black lines on something you
buy, that a computer reads to find
bar code the price Scan the bar code.

someone or something that is better A successful journalist knows how


best (noun) than any other to get the best out of somebody.

bite to cut something using your teeth She bit into an apple.
to suddenly stop speaking or doing Do you know anyone who’s
break off something broken off an engagement?
a flat, rectangular case with a handle
briefcase for carrying documents, books, etc Where is my briefcase?
bring out the worst to cause someone to behave badly or He can bring out the worst in
in someone show negative qualities people.

someone whose job is to speak on He was a famous broadcaster in


broadcaster radio or television programmes the 1930s.
to decide that a planned event will When was the last time you had to
call off not happen call off a meeting?

a series of organised activities or


campaign events intended to achieve a result an advertising/election campaign
to invite someone to compete in a He challenged me to an arm
challenge game or fight wrestle.
to invite someone to compete in a
challenge game or fight He challenged Smith to a fight.
to suddenly stop talking, usually
because you are embarrassed or What do you do when the person
clam up nervous you're interviewing just clams up.
to suddenly stop talking, usually
because you are embarrassed or He was afraid he would clam up
clam up nervous in front of the television camera.

to make a person or place clean and She decides what day and time we
clean up tidy should meet to clean up the area.
to change your opinion or admit that
climb down you are wrong We climbed down the mountain.

If a business or organization closes After a lot of problems with the


down, or if someone or something bank, we had to close down the
close down closes it down, it stops operating. factory.

to do two or more activities at the I don't know how she combines


combine same time working with studying.

I like the way the sunlight comes


come down to fall and land on the ground down through the clouds.
to say that something is wrong or
that you are annoyed about She complained that she hadn’t
complain something had lunch.
someone who buys or uses goods or These price cuts are good news for
consumer services consumers.
someone who reports news for
newspapers, television, or radio, a correspondent for the New York
correspondent usually from another country Times
dishonest or immoral behaviour,
usually by people in positions of He was arrested for corruption
corruption power and bribery.
important political or social events
which are happening in the world at
current affairs the present time a current affairs programme
To improve my health, I’ve
to start eating less of something that decided to cut down on less salty
cut down on is bad for your health and fatty food.

to express or show that you have a He has demonstrated a genuine


demonstrate feeling, quality, or ability interest in the project.
You look a bit down today. Are
down sad you OK?

Brenda quickly downed her coffee


down to drink something quickly and ran out of the office.
I entered the teaching profession
enter to start working in a particular job in my forties.

to keep making small movements


with your hands or feet because you She fidgeted all the way through
fidget are nervous or bored the job interview.
the hard, thin part on the top of the
fingernail end of your finger She has very long fingernails.

the lower part of your arm between


your hand and your elbow (=the He had a large tattoo on his
forearm place where it bends) forearm.
To be a successful journalist, you
get someone need to be able to get people
talking to make people want to speak talking.

If something that makes a noise goes An alarm clock went off in the
go off off, it suddenly starts making a noise. candidate’s briefcase.
something you say when you are
good lord surprised or angry Good lord! Is that the time?
an artificial covering of hair used to
hide an area of the head where there Do you think he wears a
hairpiece is no hair hairpiece?
one of two equal parts of something; Just under half of them buy their
half 12; lunches from our shop.

handle to deal with something He knows how to handle people.

not able to do your job, or things that


incompetent you are expected to do, successfully incompetent managers
a single thing in a group of things or
item on a list the last item on the list
funny or intended to make someone
jocular laugh a jocular comment
something or someone that makes
joy you feel very happy She's a joy to work with.

When a football match or other event What time do football matches in


kick off kicks off, it starts. your country usually kick off?

a design or symbol used by a


logo company to advertise its products a corporate logo
to control someone or something in a
clever way so that they do what you He knows how to manipulate
manipulate want them to do people to get his won way.

to (cause different substances to) The bottle-makers crush the


combine, so that the result cannot ingredients to a powder and mix
mix easily be separated into its parts them up.
a small motorcycle which also has
pedalsparts which you press with
your feet to move forward which can
be used when starting it or travelling She gets around town on a
moped up a hill moped.

Nearly all of them said they’d be


nearly almost interested in buying from us.
Nearly all the sandwiches we
nearly all all except a very small number of make have meat in them.
obtain to get something to obtain permission
Just over 150 people were
more than a particular amount, surveyed including 40 from local
over number, or age businesses.
A persistent person continues to do
something although other people do He can be very persistent
persistent not want them to. sometimes.
the department of an organisation
that deals with finding people to
work there, keeping records about I need to speak to someone in
personnel them, etc Personnel.
someone who attacks ships and steals
pirate from them They were attacked by pirates.

the official or usual way of doing The company has new procedures
procedure something for dealing with complaints.
to do something after you have done She sat down and proceeded to
proceed to (do sth) something else tell me her life story.

put someone at The first question an interviewer


ease to make someone start to feel relaxed asks should put them at ease.
put someone on If you put somebody on edge, they
edge to make someone feel nervous won't be able to.
Three quarters of local people
one of four equal parts of something; said they need cakes for special
quarter 14 occasions.
to say that you will not do or accept
refuse something They refused my job application.
to arrange to continue an official
agreement that was going to end I've decided not to renew my golf
renew soon club membership this year.
doing or saying the same thing
several times, especially in a way that
repetitive is boring a repetitive job
when someone tells their employer
resignation that they are leaving their job a letter of resignation

a document which describes your


qualifications and the jobs that you
have done, which you send to an
résumé employer that you want to work for She asked to see my résumé.
Do you like to round off a big
to complete an event or activity in a meal with a coffee or something
round off pleasant way sweet?
to move on your feet at a faster speed
run up/down than walking He ran up the stairs.

to arrange for an event or activity to As a mediator, you set up and


set up happen guide the discussion at all times.

to become slower or to make I don’t understand what you’re


slow down something become slower saying. Please slow down.

to take a photograph of someone or Photographers snapped the


snap something Princess everywhere she went.
to turn off a light, television, etc by Do you ever switch off your
switch off using a switch phone? When?

a long piece of music for an orchestra They played Beethoven's fifth


symphony (=large group of different musicians) symphony.
how much people start to use or
accept a service, or sometimes a
product, that has become available to I took up sailing when I was
take up them living in Brazil.
to do a type of dance in which the
rhythm is kept by the noise of the He started tap dancing around
tap dance dancer's shoes on the floor the office.
to put a design on someone's skin He had an angel tattooed on his
tattoo using ink and a needle arm.
terrific excellent a terrific opportunity
someone whose job is to treat a
particular type of mental or physical
therapist illness a speech therapist

to be likely to cause harm or damage He threatened to take legal action


threaten to something or someone against the newspaper.

How about if we ask LogoForum


tone down to make something less forceful to tone down the colours a little?
to use something in a different I was able to transpose my skills
transpose situation to the new job.
I had to turn down their dinner
turn down to refuse an offer or request invitation.
to move the switch on a machine,
light, etc so that it stops working, or
to stop the supply of water,
turn off electricity, etc He turned off his alarm clock.
to increase the level of sound or heat Will you turn up the TV? I can’t
turn up that a machine produces hear.
Just under half of them buy their
under less than a number, amount, or age lunches from our shop.
I was up all night writing an
up not in bed essay.

The news of the take over upped


up to make something increase the company’s share price by 6%.
I’ve used up all the milk. Can you
use up to finish a supply of something buy some more?

someone who has suffered the effects


victim of violence, illness, or bad luck victims of crime
They've introduced a system
whereby by which whereby people share cars.
unit spanish

UNIT ELEVEN aproximadamente

UNIT ELEVEN general

UNIT ELEVEN aconsejar

UNIT ELEVEN aconsejar

UNIT ELEVEN denuncia

UNIT ELEVEN anunciar

UNIT ELEVEN disculparse

UNIT ELEVEN solicitante

UNIT ELEVEN echar un pulso

UNIT ELEVEN a mis anchas

UNIT ELEVEN audiolibro

UNIT ELEVEN automático


UNIT ELEVEN que se queda calvo

UNIT ELEVEN código de barras

UNIT ELEVEN lo mejor

UNIT ELEVEN morder


dar por terminado /
UNIT ELEVEN romper
UNIT ELEVEN maletín

UNIT ELEVEN sacar lo peor de alguien

UNIT ELEVEN presentador

UNIT ELEVEN suspender

UNIT ELEVEN campaña

UNIT ELEVEN retar

UNIT ELEVEN retar

UNIT ELEVEN quedarse sin habla

UNIT ELEVEN quedarse sin habla

UNIT ELEVEN limpiar

UNIT ELEVEN descender

UNIT ELEVEN cerrar definitivamente

UNIT ELEVEN compaginar

UNIT ELEVEN bajar

UNIT ELEVEN quejarse

UNIT ELEVEN consumidor

UNIT ELEVEN corresponsal

UNIT ELEVEN corrupción

UNIT ELEVEN sucesos de actualidad


UNIT ELEVEN reducir el consumo de

UNIT ELEVEN demostrar

UNIT ELEVEN alicaído

UNIT ELEVEN beber de un trago

UNIT ELEVEN incorporarse a

UNIT ELEVEN no estarse quieto

UNIT ELEVEN uña

UNIT ELEVEN antebrazo

UNIT ELEVEN hacer que se hable

UNIT ELEVEN dispararse

UNIT ELEVEN ¡madre mía!

UNIT ELEVEN peluquín

UNIT ELEVEN mitad

UNIT ELEVEN tratar

UNIT ELEVEN incompetente

UNIT ELEVEN elemento

UNIT ELEVEN jocoso

UNIT ELEVEN alegría / placer

UNIT ELEVEN empezar

UNIT ELEVEN logotipo


UNIT ELEVEN manipular

UNIT ELEVEN mezclar

UNIT ELEVEN ciclomotor

UNIT ELEVEN casi

UNIT ELEVEN casi todos


UNIT ELEVEN obtener

UNIT ELEVEN por encima de

UNIT ELEVEN insistente

UNIT ELEVEN personal

UNIT ELEVEN pirata

UNIT ELEVEN procedimiento

UNIT ELEVEN ponerse a

UNIT ELEVEN tranquilizar

UNIT ELEVEN poner nervioso a alguien

UNIT ELEVEN cuarto

UNIT ELEVEN rechazar

UNIT ELEVEN renovar

UNIT ELEVEN repetitivo


UNIT ELEVEN dimisión

UNIT ELEVEN currículo

UNIT ELEVEN rematar

UNIT ELEVEN subir / bajar corriendo

UNIT ELEVEN organizar

UNIT ELEVEN más despacio

UNIT ELEVEN sacar fotos

UNIT ELEVEN apagar

UNIT ELEVEN sinfonía

empezar a hacer una


UNIT ELEVEN actividad

UNIT ELEVEN claqué

UNIT ELEVEN tatuaje


UNIT ELEVEN excelente

UNIT ELEVEN terapeuta

UNIT ELEVEN amenazar

UNIT ELEVEN atenuar

UNIT ELEVEN traspasar

UNIT ELEVEN rechazar

UNIT ELEVEN apagar


UNIT ELEVEN subir el volumen

UNIT ELEVEN menos de

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UNIT ELEVEN aumentar

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when you have the right or Are patients given access to their
access opportunity to use or see something own medical records?
a way of treating pain or illness by
putting thin needles into different Acupuncture is considered to be
acupuncture parts of the body an alternative medicine.
The government has promised to
to give some time, money, space, etc allocate extra money for health
allocate to be used for a particular purpose care.

I’m going to give you a couple of


a medicine which cures infections by prescriptions. One of them’s an
antibiotic destroying harmful bacteria antibiotic, the other’s a painkiller.
There were more than fifty
application an official request for a job applications for the post.
How easy is it to make an
a time you have arranged to meet appointment at a clinic or with a
appointment someone or go somewhere doctor?

to allow or officially agree to The council has approved plans


approve something for a new shopping centre.
a substance used to treat minor He gave me arnica for the
arnica injuries such as bruises bruising.
As you know, money was recently
used to emphasize that someone does allocated for improvements to the
as you know know what you are referring to café.
to relate two things, people, etc in Most people associate this brand
associate your mind with good quality.
attribute (sth) to to say that something is caused by He attributes his success to hard
(sth) something else work.
a feeling of great respect and I was filled with awe at the sheer
awe sometimes fear size of the building.
a type of dancing where a man and a
woman dance together using special
ballroom dancing steps and music I love ballroom dancing.
to think something, without being We believe that the money should
believe completely sure be spent in four areas.
to be confident that something is Not everyone believes in
believe in effective and right homeopathy.
to make something more colourful We could brighten up the café
brighten (sth) up and attractive with some flowers.
a serious disease that is caused when
cells in the body grow in a way that is
cancer uncontrolled and not normal breast/lung cancer
a general medical examination to see Are people encouraged to regular
check-up if you are healthy check-ups?
Childish behaviour is silly, like that
childish of a small child. Don't be so childish!
chilly unpleasantly cold a chilly evening
a machine from which you can buy
coffee and other hot drinks by I need some coins for the coffee
coffee machine putting coins into it machine.
the feelings or ideas that words or
actions give in addition to their usual The word 'second-hand' has
connotation meanings connotations of poor quality.
permission for someone to do You can't come without your
consent something parents' consent.

when you think about something We hope that our proposals will
consideration very carefully be given serious consideration.
The present machine breaks down
constantly all the time or often constantly.
We look forward to discussing
them further at a time of your
convenience when something is convenient convenience.

conventional traditional and ordinary conventional farming/medicine

someone who says that they do not an outspoken critic of the


critic approve of someone or something government

to make someone with an illness Getting a better chair completely


cure healthy again cured my back problems.
The company deceived customers
to make someone believe something by selling old computers as new
deceive that is not true ones.
where everyone has equal rights and
democratic can help to make decisions a democratic discussion/debate

to make a liquid thinner or weaker by You need to dilute this before you
dilute adding water or another liquid to it drink it.
Do doctors discuss medical
discuss something to talk about something in a direct treatments openly with their
openly and honest way patients?
an illness caused by an infection or
by a failure of health and not by an
disease accident heart disease
a difference between two similar the distinction between spoken
distinction things and written language
to make things or people separate
divide into parts or groups I'll divide you into three groups.
The downside of living in a city is
downside the disadvantage of a situation all the pollution.
If you are entitled to something, you I feel we’re entitled to a 50%
entitled to have a right to have or do it. refund of the cost.
The book raises some serious
ethical relating to what is right or wrong ethical questions.
knowledge that you get from doing a
job, or from doing, seeing, or feeling My experience is that rights and
experience something responsibilities go hand in hand.

fairly more than average, but less than very a fairly big family
A fatal accident or illness causes
fatal death. a fatal car crash

fatigue when you feel very tired She was suffering from fatigue.

to think something or have an We do not feel that there is any


feel opinion need for new tables and chairs.
free of charge costing nothing Are medicines free of charge?
Further into the future, we could
very well have a country-wide
far: at or to a place or time that is a transport system of small electric
further longer distance away cars.
If two things go hand in hand, they
exist together and are connected with Prosperity goes hand in hand
go hand in hand each other. with investment.
Students make choices about their
future, with the guidance of their
guidance help or advice teachers.
We try to hammer it into the
hammer (sth) into to repeat something to someone a lot children to take care crossing the
(sb) of times until they remember it road.

heal to make a person healthy again traditional methods of healing

when you make regular payments to


an insurance company in exchange
for that company paying most or all Does everyone have health
health insurance of the costs of your medical care insurance?
Health-conscious people try to keep I think the people here are quite
health-conscious themselves healthy. health-conscious.

to help someone, especially by giving Are families expected to help out


help out them money or working for them with patient care?
when someone is considered by most
people to be important and a lot of
respect and admiration is felt for Would you say that doctors and
high status them nurses have a high status?
to have power or a very strong Fundamentalist beliefs hold sway
hold sway influence over whole districts.

Homeopathic medicines use


extremely small amounts of natural
homeopathic substances to treat illnesses. homeopathic medicine/remedies
Some people consider
a way of treating illnesses using very homeopathy to be no better than a
homeopathy small amounts of natural substances sugar pill.

hunt a search for something or someone a job hunt

a mental state like sleep, in which a Police placed witnesses under


person's thoughts can be easily hypnosis in an effort to gain
hypnosis influenced by someone else additional information.
Unfortunately I couldn't go
illness a disease of the body or mind because of illness.
illness a disease of the body or mind a serious/terminal illness
to officially order that a rule, tax,
impose punishment, etc will happen to impose a ban/tax
He is in part to blame for the
in part partly accident.
They’re expected to work
independently independently.
when someone puts a drug into your
injection body using a needle an insulin injection
How easy is it to make an
appointment at a clinic or with a
make to produce or create something doctor?

a serious disease that you can get in


hot countries if a mosquito (=small
malaria insect) bites you Many people died of malaria.
Do doctors tend to have a formal
the way in which a person talks and or informal manner towards
manner behaves with other people patients?

the activity of rubbing or pressing


parts of someone's body in order to
make them relax or to stop their
massage muscles hurting to have a massage
a substance used to cure an illness or Do you know if you’re allergic to
medicine injury any medicine?
having no more qualities or Some see homeopathy as no better
no better than advantages than than a sugar pill.
That kind of medicine offers no
offer to give or provide something benefit.

on the grounds I’d reject the first on the grounds


that for the reason that that it could be too cold.
If you are opposed to a plan or
activity, you disagree with it and We're opposed to any tax
opposed to (sth) want to stop it or change it increases.

I’m going to give you a couple of


prescriptions. One of them’s an
painkiller a drug which reduces pain antibiotic, the other’s a painkiller.
treatment for illness or injury in
which you practise moving parts of
physiotherapy your body
a small, hard piece of medicine that
pill you swallow a vitamin pill

a substance that is not a medicine but


which a patient takes, thinking it is a
medicine. The purpose of a placebo is
either to make a patient feel better
because they think they have been
treated, or to compare the effect of
no medicine with the effect of The placebo effect is far more
medicine when it is given to other powerful than most people
placebo patients. realise.
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do
in particular situations that has been
agreed by a government, business,
policy etc foreign policy

There have been a number of


articles criticising homeopathic
potentially possibly remedies as potentially lethal.
Painkillers are the most common
to say what medical treatment drugs prescribed by doctors in
prescribe someone needs Britain.
when you stop something from
happening or stop someone from
prevention doing something the prevention of disease

The organisation works on the


a basic idea or rule which explains principle that all members have
principle how something happens or works the same rights.

a fact or a piece of information that


proof shows something exists or is true There’s no proof that it works.

We hope that our proposals will


proposal a suggestion for a plan be given serious consideration.
We also propose that the
company buy several poster-size
prints to brighten up the walls
propose to suggest a plan or action even more.
If you do something publicly, I would like to see homeopaths
everyone can see it, hear it, or knowdebating publicly with their
publicly about it. critics.
Tickets must be purchased two
purchase to buy something weeks in advance.
Bright, modern, reasonably
reasonably in a fair way, showing good judgment priced events marquee.

to refuse to accept or agree with The United States government


reject something rejected the proposal.
the good feeling that you have when
something unpleasant stops or does It'll be such a relief when these
relief not happen exams are over.
I bought a natural remedy at the
something that makes you better chemist’s, but it doesn’t seem to be
remedy when you are ill having any effect.
to fix something that is broken or
repair damaged I must get my bike repaired.
when someone studies a subject in
detail in order to discover new Research suggests that people
research information learn in different ways.
to move a substance backwards and
forwards over a surface so that it
rub covers it and goes into it Rub the cream into your skin.

to decide or state that something is


impossible or will not happen, or that We've ruled out several dates
rule (sth) out something or someone is not suitable already.
relating to the countryside and not to
rural towns a rural area
If something has no scientific basis,
according to science it is not true or
scientific basis does not exist. It has no scientific basis.

thinking or speaking sincerely about We hope that our proposals will


serious something and not joking be given serious consideration.

in a way that is bad and should make The children were shamefully
shamefully you feel embarrassed and guilty neglected.
another effect that a drug has on your
body in addition to the main effect
for which the doctor has given you Headaches are one side effect of
side effect the drug this drug.

I’d rule it out since it might not


since because involve everyone equally.
substance a solid, liquid, or gas a dangerous substance

to make something seem likely to be Research suggests that people


suggest true learn in different ways.
The purpose of this proposal is to
to describe briefly the main facts or summarise the reaction of the
summarise ideas of something staff to your ideas.

when a doctor cuts your body open Surgery should be considered as a


surgery and repairs or removes something last resort.
a physical feeling or problem which What exactly are your symptoms?
shows that you have a particular Well, just a really painful sore
symptom illness throat.
money that you have to pay to the
government from what you earn or They're putting up the tax on
tax when you buy things cigarettes.
a structure made of metal poles and
cloth which is fixed to the ground It only took twenty minutes to put
with ropes and used as a cover or to the tent up (=make it ready to
tent sleep under use).
Homeopathy has been tested
thoroughly very carefully thoroughly.
Do hospitals treat people
to give medical care to someone for immediately or are there waiting
treat an illness or injury lists?
something which you do to try to
cure an illness or injury, especially
something suggested or done by a Does your health insurance cover
treatment doctor every kind of treatment?
used many times before and proved It’s a tried and tested team-
tried and tested to be successful building activity for adults.

to know the meaning of something As we understand it, the Board


understand that someone says has three main suggestions.

when someone is given a vaccine (=


substance put into the body through
the skin with a needle) to stop them All the children have received two
vaccination from getting a disease vaccinations against measles.
a substance that is given to people to
stop them from getting a particular
vaccine disease a flu vaccine

when a group of people meet to learn


more about something by discussing
workshop it and doing practical exercises a workshop on crime prevention
He made me feel stupid and
worthless not important or useful worthless.
I accidentally locked myself out of
accidentally by chance or by mistake my flat.

alive living, not dead Are your grandparents still alive?


Nobody knows about this apart
apart from except for or in addition to from a few friends.
Everything was quiet when I got
to think that something is likely to be home so I assumed that you had
assume true, although you have no proof gone out.
being the main or most important
basic part of something basic ideas/principles
The whole area is famous for its
beauty the quality of being beautiful natural beauty.
bizarre very strange and surprising bizarre behaviour

one of the hard pieces that make the


bone structure inside a human or animal She broke a bone in her foot.
to hit a surface and then move
quickly away, or to make something
bounce do this The ball bounced high into the air.

box a square or rectangular container a cardboard box

one of several shops, offices, etc that a bank with branches all over the
branch are part of a company or organisation country
We chatted briefly about the
briefly for a short time weather.

By that time, we’d been waiting


by that time at that moment more than two hours.

Think of something you find


calmly in a relaxed way difficult to think about calmly.

the main part of a parachute, made The strings attached to the canopy
canopy from cloth got tangled around my legs.

Think of something you choose


carefully with great attention carefully when shopping.
She threw her bag carelessly into
carelessly the corner of the room.

one of the separate parts of a train The front carriage of the train is
carriage where the passengers sit for first-class passengers only.
a book with a list of all the goods that
you can buy from a shop, or of all the
books, paintings, etc that you can
catalogue find in a place a clothing catalogue
a formal event that is performed on
important social or religious
ceremony occasions a wedding/marriage ceremony

choir a group of people who sing together a school/church choir


Circle the answer you think is
circle to draw a circle around something correct.
If something costs a particular
amount of money, you have to pay
cost that in order to buy or do it. It cost me another twenty pounds.
intentionally, having planned to do Rikyu had deliberately cut down
deliberately something all the flowers!
to break or move the ground with a Digging the garden is good
dig tool, machine, etc exercise.
If you dislocate a part of your body,
the bones move away from their I think you've dislocated your
dislocate correct position. shoulder.
He was due to fly back this
due expected or planned morning.
a man of very high social rank in
duke some parts of Europe the Duke of Beaufort
earth soil or ground a mound of earth
My company moved to Alabama,
to finally be in a particular place or so that’s how I ended up living
end up situation here.
with great excitement, pleasure and The audience cheered
enthusiastically interest enthusiastically.

to start a company or organisation The brewery was established in


establish that will continue for a long time 1822.
a strong, unpleasant feeling that you
get when you think that something
bad, dangerous, or frightening might
fear happen She was trembling with fear.

Finally, when I realised that there


was nothing more I could do, I
finally after a long time or some difficulty thought, “Right, I’m dead.”

an illness like a very bad cold, that


flu makes you feel hot and weak I had the flu last week.
for instance for example Jane, for instance, can drive.
to break something hard such as a
fracture bone, or a piece of rock She's fractured her ankle.

Have you ever reacted furiously


furiously in a very angry way to something on TV?
someone who works in a garden,
growing plants and making it look
gardener attractive We employ three gardeners.
Generally speaking, I think people
used to introduce a statement that is used to be more open and
generally speaking mainly or usually true friendly.

to be able to live or deal with a


situation with difficulty, usually by
having just enough of something you I don't know how he gets by on so
get by need, such as money little money.
A dream could give you the idea
give to provide someone with something for a great work of art.

gradually slowly over a period of time Gradually he began to get better.

People have a tendency to learn


have a tendency to to often do something languages in the big cities.
I've always been scared of
heights high places heights.
when someone comes to live in a
immigration different country immigration policy
to make something part of something He included the story in his book
include else on France.

when something causes difficulty The Director apologised for any


inconvenience such as unexpected changes or effort inconvenience caused.
I remember feeling incredibly
incredibly extremely lonely.
a sudden movement off the ground
jump or off a high place He won with a jump of 8.5 metres.
an area of land, usually in tropical
countries, where trees and plants
jungle grow close together jungle animals
to not take something with you when
you go away from a place, either If we leave it where it is, no one’ll
leave intentionally or by accident see it.

If a bank lends money, it gives money


to someone who then pays the money
lend back in small amounts over a period. Would you lend me fifty euros?'

Shortly before the crash the pilot


had reported a malfunction of the
malfunction a failure to work or operate correctly aircraft's navigation system.
someone who does something very
master well He was a master of disguise.
in the time between two things The mother is ill. The child,
happening, or while something else is meanwhile, is living with foster
meanwhile happening parents.
an underground system of holes and
passages where people dig out coal or
mine other minerals He worked at the mine.
when someone does not understand How would you deal with a
misunderstanding something correctly misunderstanding.
when there is a mistake because There was a mix-up with the bags
mix-up things are confused at the airport.
a type of flower which opens in the
morning glory morning We planted some morning glories.

The next time, event, person, or thing


is the one nearest to now or the one Next thing I knew, I was falling
next that follows the present one. fast.
to watch someone or something Children learn by observing
observe carefully adults.
to say that you will pay a particular We can offer a refund on the room
offer amount of money rental.
being too certain that your strong She's a very opinionated young
opinionated opinions are correct woman.
We have the option of hiring
option a choice someone to do the cleaning.

to have to pay money back to He taught me a lot about


owe someone determination – I owe him a lot.

a large piece of cloth which is fixed to


your body by strings and helps you to
parachute drop safely from an aircraft Her parachute failed to open.

a long, narrow space that connects There's a passage to the side of the
passage one place to another house, leading to the garden.
a round container, usually used for
pot storing things or cooking a flower pot

the daughter of a king or queen, or


princess one of their close female relatives He married a princess.
to say that you will certainly do He promised that he’d have the
something or that something will corporate logo tattooed on his
promise certainly happen forearm.
A pure substance is not mixed with
pure anything else. pure gold
Many victims of crime are
reluctant not wanting to do something reluctant to go to the police.
Have you reluctantly agreed to do
reluctantly anything recently?
If you remember a fact or something
from the past, you keep it in your
mind, or bring it back into your I remember feeling incredibly
remember (+ ing) mind. lonely.
when you try to find someone or Police are continuing their search
search something for the missing girl.
to cause something to go from one
send place to another He sent me a text.
a small simple building that has been Their house is little more than a
shack badly built shack.
The sun was shining brightly
shine to produce bright light through the window.
If a picture, film, map, etc shows
something, that thing can be seen in This painting shows an
show the picture, film, etc. imaginary scene.
In the cities, people do things in a
slightly a little slightly different way.

relating to deep feelings and beliefs,


spiritual especially religious beliefs a spiritual leader
to increase, or move to cover a larger
area or affect a larger number of The smoke soon spread into all the
spread people rooms in the house.
Suddenly, he noticed that the
garden was full of fantastic
suddenly quickly and unexpectedly flowers.
super used to emphasise an adjective super fast
The rope was tangled around my
tangle to become twisted together legs.
to generally behave in a particular People tend to keep to themselves
tend to way now.
the ground the surface of the Earth I sat down on the ground.
tight firm and difficult to move Make sure the knot is tight.
I had to go to the trouble of
trouble inconvenience or effort collecting it myself.
a large road vehicle for carrying
truck goods from place to place
Typically you’ll have at least
typically used for saying what usually happens three, four coffees a day.
to open a knot or something that has I untied my shoelaces and kicked
untie been tied with a knot off my shoes.
a piece of paper that can be used
instead of money to pay for goods I have some vouchers to spend in
voucher and services the book shop.
a line of higher water that moves I could hear the waves crashing
wave across the surface of the sea or a lake against the rocks.

Your job is to collect information


way how you do something in the fastest way possible.
affecting or including a lot of places,
widespread people, etc a widespread problem
to want a situation that is different I wish I’d thought about it more
wish from the one that exists carefully.
the American term for covering
letter; a letter that you send with
something else, to explain what you I sent the goods with a cover
cover letter are sending letter.
unit spanish

UNIT TWELVE acceso

UNIT TWELVE acupuntura

UNIT TWELVE asignar

UNIT TWELVE antibiótico

UNIT TWELVE solicitud

UNIT TWELVE cita

UNIT TWELVE aprobar

UNIT TWELVE árnica

UNIT TWELVE como sabes

UNIT TWELVE asociar

UNIT TWELVE atribuir

UNIT TWELVE pasmo

UNIT TWELVE baile de salón

UNIT TWELVE creer

UNIT TWELVE creer en

UNIT TWELVE alegrar


UNIT TWELVE cáncer

UNIT TWELVE chequeo

UNIT TWELVE infantil


UNIT TWELVE helado

UNIT TWELVE máquina de café

UNIT TWELVE connotación

UNIT TWELVE consentimiento

UNIT TWELVE consideración

UNIT TWELVE constantemente

UNIT TWELVE conveniencia

UNIT TWELVE convencional

UNIT TWELVE crítico

UNIT TWELVE curar

UNIT TWELVE engañar

UNIT TWELVE democrático

UNIT TWELVE diluir

UNIT TWELVE hablar de

UNIT TWELVE dolencia / enfermedad

UNIT TWELVE distinción

UNIT TWELVE repartir

UNIT TWELVE inconveniente


UNIT TWELVE tener derecho a

UNIT TWELVE ético

UNIT TWELVE experiencia

UNIT TWELVE bastante

UNIT TWELVE mortal

UNIT TWELVE fatiga

UNIT TWELVE opinar


UNIT TWELVE gratis

UNIT TWELVE más allá

UNIT TWELVE ir de la mano

UNIT TWELVE orientación

UNIT TWELVE machacar

UNIT TWELVE curar

UNIT TWELVE seguro de enfermedad

UNIT TWELVE preocupado por la salud

UNIT TWELVE ayudar

UNIT TWELVE gran prestigio

UNIT TWELVE predominar

UNIT TWELVE homeopático


UNIT TWELVE homeopatía

UNIT TWELVE caza

UNIT TWELVE hipnosis

UNIT TWELVE enfermedad


UNIT TWELVE enfermedad

UNIT TWELVE imponer

UNIT TWELVE en parte

UNIT TWELVE independientemente

UNIT TWELVE inyección

UNIT TWELVE hacer

UNIT TWELVE paludismo / malaria

UNIT TWELVE trato

UNIT TWELVE masaje

UNIT TWELVE medicamento

UNIT TWELVE ni más ni menos

UNIT TWELVE ofrecer

UNIT TWELVE basándose en que

UNIT TWELVE estar en contra de

UNIT TWELVE analgésico

UNIT TWELVE fisioterapia


UNIT TWELVE pastilla

UNIT TWELVE placebo

UNIT TWELVE política

UNIT TWELVE posible

UNIT TWELVE recetar

UNIT TWELVE prevención

UNIT TWELVE principio

UNIT TWELVE prueba

UNIT TWELVE propuesta

UNIT TWELVE proponer

UNIT TWELVE públicamente

UNIT TWELVE adquirir

UNIT TWELVE razonablemente

UNIT TWELVE rechazar

UNIT TWELVE alivio


UNIT TWELVE remedio

UNIT TWELVE arreglar

UNIT TWELVE investigación

UNIT TWELVE frotar

UNIT TWELVE descartar

UNIT TWELVE rural

UNIT TWELVE base científica

UNIT TWELVE serio

UNIT TWELVE vergonzosamente

UNIT TWELVE efecto secundario

UNIT TWELVE puesto que


UNIT TWELVE sustancia

UNIT TWELVE indicar

UNIT TWELVE resumir

UNIT TWELVE cirugía

UNIT TWELVE síntoma

UNIT TWELVE impuesto

UNIT TWELVE tienda


UNIT TWELVE a fondo

UNIT TWELVE tratar

UNIT TWELVE tratamiento

UNIT TWELVE de probada calidad

UNIT TWELVE comprender

UNIT TWELVE vacunación

UNIT TWELVE vacuna

UNIT TWELVE taller

UNIT TWELVE sin ningún valor

UNIT TWO sin querer

UNIT TWO vivo

UNIT TWO aparte de

UNIT TWO suponer

UNIT TWO básico

UNIT TWO belleza


UNIT TWO estrafalario

UNIT TWO hueso

UNIT TWO rebotar

UNIT TWO caja

UNIT TWO sucursal


UNIT TWO brevemente

UNIT TWO para entonces

UNIT TWO con calma

UNIT TWO campana

UNIT TWO con cuidado

UNIT TWO despreocupadamente

UNIT TWO vagón

UNIT TWO catálogo

UNIT TWO ceremonia

UNIT TWO coro

UNIT TWO trazar un círculo

UNIT TWO costar

UNIT TWO deliberadamente

UNIT TWO cavar

UNIT TWO dislocar

UNIT TWO previsto

UNIT TWO duque


UNIT TWO tierra

UNIT TWO acabar

UNIT TWO con entusiasmo

UNIT TWO fundarse


UNIT TWO miedo

UNIT TWO por fin

UNIT TWO gripe


UNIT TWO por ejemplo

UNIT TWO fracturar

UNIT TWO con furia

UNIT TWO jardinero

UNIT TWO por regla general

UNIT TWO arreglárselas

UNIT TWO dar

UNIT TWO gradualmente

UNIT TWO tender a

UNIT TWO alturas

UNIT TWO inmigración

UNIT TWO incluir

UNIT TWO inconveniente

UNIT TWO increíblemente

UNIT TWO salto

UNIT TWO jungla


UNIT TWO dejar

UNIT TWO prestar

UNIT TWO avería

UNIT TWO maestro

UNIT TWO entretanto

UNIT TWO mina

UNIT TWO malentendido

UNIT TWO confusión

UNIT TWO campanilla

UNIT TWO siguiente

UNIT TWO observar

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UNIT TWO dogmático

UNIT TWO opción

UNIT TWO deber

UNIT TWO paracaídas

UNIT TWO pasadizo

UNIT TWO maceta

UNIT TWO princesa


UNIT TWO prometer

UNIT TWO puro

UNIT TWO reacio

UNIT TWO de mala gana

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UNIT TWO enviar

UNIT TWO choza

UNIT TWO brillar

UNIT TWO mostrar

UNIT TWO ligeramente

UNIT TWO espiritual

UNIT TWO extenderse

UNIT TWO de repente


UNIT TWO súper

UNIT TWO enredar

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Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
The plot was absolutely
absolutely completely ridiculous.
to agree to take something that is
accept offered to you I don't think we can accept that.
I’m afraid we can’t agree to cancel
agree to decide something with someone the entire cost.
one of two or more things that you
alternative (noun) can choose between It's a low-fat alternative to butter.
Sorry but we don’t understand
at all in any way that at all.
used to give another reason for We just don’t have the room. And
besides something besides, it’s not just you.
If a system, relationship, or
discussion breaks down, it fails The relationship between the
because there is a problem or neighbours broke down
break down disagreement. completely.
We invite each participant to
bring along to take someone with you bring along a supporter.
a house that has all its rooms on the
bungalow ground floor They live in a bungalow.

call (verb) to ask someone to come somewhere We called a meeting.


to reduce the bad effect of something,
or make something bad become We believe we should be
compensate something good compensated for our losses.
to pay someone money because you
are responsible for injuring them or Victims of the crash will be
compensate damaging something compensated for their injuries.
used to emphasize what you are
complete saying It was complete rubbish.

compromise when you agree to something which They talked it over and came up
(noun) is not exactly what you want with a compromise.
when you think that one person or There was confusion over which
confusion thing is another baby was which.
a passage in a building or train with
corridor rooms on one or both sides We passed in the corridor.
a short road with houses which is
cul-de-sac blocked at one end Their house is in a cul-de-sac.
That’s definitely the best price we
definitely without any doubt can manage.
If one thing depends on another, the
first thing is affected by the second
depend on thing. That depends on what we agree.
We had dinner in the dining
dining room a room in which meals are eaten room.
someone who gives money or goods
to a person or organisation that Ten thousand dollars was given
donor needs help by an anonymous donor.
to give someone the right to do or I'm entitled to apply for
entitle have something citizenship.

Someone's ethnicity is what race or Ideally, the group should be made


ethnicity culture they are from. up of many different ethnicities.

to start to accept that a difficult They have to face up to reality


face up to situation exists and be ready to compromise

far very much It’s a far bigger order than usual.


when you collect money for a
fundraising particular purpose a fundraising event
to think something is true because
you have heard or seen information I gather you’d like to work out
gather about it some compensation.

giving other people a lot of money,


generous presents, or time in a kind way a very generous man
They hoped the problem would go
go away to disappear away.

How can we solve this problem


happy satisfied and not worried and keep everyone happy.

to have a short conversation with


someone about a particular subject,
have a word usually with no one else present

hollow having a hole or empty space inside a hollow shell/tube

to make a law, system, plan, etc start Our new computerised system
implement to happen or operate will soon be fully implemented.
used to give another reason for
something that you are saying, or
in any case that you have done In any case, that room's too small.
Well, in that case, I’ve got another
in that case because of the mentioned situation idea.

to have something permanently or How can we solve this problem


keep for the whole of a period of time and keep everyone happy.
keep an to go to a meeting or event that has
appointment been arranged I always keep my appointments.
to hope that things will happen in the
way that you want them to,
keep my fingers sometimes putting one finger over I always keep my fingers crossed
crossed another to bring good luck when my flight takes off.
They came up with a compromise
the process of going to court so that a so there was no need for legal
legal action decision can be made officially by law action.
A load of something is a lot of that
load thing. I printed a load of leaflets.
massive very big a massive building
to make someone enthusiastic about Teaching is all about motivating
motivate doing something people to learn.
a type of grain that people eat or feed
oat to animals oat biscuits
when someone tells a person in If you are really unhappy with the
authority that something is wrong or service you could make an official
official complaint not satisfactory complaint.
used for adding emphasis to
questions, often when the speaker is How on earth did she manage
on earth surprised or angry that?

If someone has an open mind, they


consider ideas and opinions that are When it comes to politics, I try to
open mind new or different to their own. keep an open mind.

a thought or belief about something She spoke to everyone involved


opinion or someone and got their opinion.
to deal with and control a problem or He's trying to overcome his drug
overcome feeling addiction and find a job.
someone who is involved in an All participants finishing the race
participant activity will receive a medal.

passion when you like something very much a passion for football
to cover a path or road with flat They want the whole area paved
pave stones, bricks, concrete, etc over.

to make a copy of a document with a


machine which produces copies of
photocopy documents using light and electricity I need to photocopy some papers.
a collection of designs, pictures,
documents, etc that represents a
person's work, or the large, flat
portfolio container that it is carried in He showed us his portfolio.
We’re prepared to add an extra
prepared to willing to $250.
We’d be willing to come here
again provided we can sort out
provided only if this problem.

to make a device operate, or to cause


a device to play something, such as a Do you mind if I put the television
put on CD or video, by pressing a switch on?
to accept unpleasant behaviour or an
unpleasant situation, although you They simply put up with the
put up with do not like it problem.

to accept unpleasant or annoying I don't know how she puts up with


put up with (sb) behaviour although you do not like it him.
the amount of money that you pay to The price includes flights and car
rental rent something rental.

the opinion that people have about


someone or something based on their Both hotels have a good
reputation behaviour or character in the past reputation.
sci-fi science fiction He's a big sci-fi fan.
something that you tell no one about
secret or only a few people I know how to keep a secret.
a period during which you do one
session activity a weekly aerobics session
a dark area made by something that The tree had cast (=made) a long
shadow is stopping the light shadow.
considered on its own; separate from She got top marks in every single
single other things subject.

to deal satisfactorily or successfully If people haven’t sorted out their


with a problem, a situation, or a differences after two hours, then
sort out person who is having difficulties they’re not going to.

to arrange for a lawyer to tell you They weren't sure about their
what the law states or how you rights so they decided to take legal
take legal advice should behave according to the law advice.

to discuss something with someone,


talk something often to find out their opinion or to They talked it over and came up
over get advice before making a decision with a compromise.
She must be terribly happy about
terribly very it.
to discuss a plan or problem in detail
until you reach an agreement or find We sat round the table and
thrash (sth) out a solution thrashed it out.
the back part of your mouth and the
throat passages inside your neck a sore throat

tobacco dried leaves that are inside cigarettes pack of tobacco


total extreme or complete It was a total waste of time.
visibly in a way that can be seen He was visibly upset.
We’d be willing to come here
again provided we can sort out
willing wanting to do something this problem.
unit spanish

UNIT THIRTEEN absolutamente

UNIT THIRTEEN aceptar

UNIT THIRTEEN consentir

UNIT THIRTEEN alternativa

UNIT THIRTEEN en absoluto / para nada

UNIT THIRTEEN además

estropearse / terminar
UNIT THIRTEEN una relación

UNIT THIRTEEN traer consigo

UNIT THIRTEEN casa de una planta

UNIT THIRTEEN convocar

UNIT THIRTEEN compensar

UNIT THIRTEEN indemnizar

UNIT THIRTEEN auténtico

UNIT THIRTEEN compromiso

UNIT THIRTEEN confusión

UNIT THIRTEEN pasillo

UNIT THIRTEEN calle sin salida

UNIT THIRTEEN indudablemente


UNIT THIRTEEN depender de

UNIT THIRTEEN comedor

UNIT THIRTEEN donante

UNIT THIRTEEN estar facultado para

UNIT THIRTEEN origen étnico

UNIT THIRTEEN hacer frente

UNIT THIRTEEN mucho más

UNIT THIRTEEN recaudación de fondos

UNIT THIRTEEN tener entendido

UNIT THIRTEEN generoso

UNIT THIRTEEN esfumarse

UNIT THIRTEEN feliz

UNIT THIRTEEN tener una conversación

UNIT THIRTEEN hueco

UNIT THIRTEEN poner en práctica

UNIT THIRTEEN de todas formas

UNIT THIRTEEN en tal caso

UNIT THIRTEEN mantener

UNIT THIRTEEN presentarse a una cita

UNIT THIRTEEN cruzar los dedos


UNIT THIRTEEN acción procesal

UNIT THIRTEEN montón


UNIT THIRTEEN enorme

UNIT THIRTEEN motivar

UNIT THIRTEEN avena

UNIT THIRTEEN reclamación oficial

UNIT THIRTEEN diantres

UNIT THIRTEEN sin prejuicios

UNIT THIRTEEN opinión

UNIT THIRTEEN superar

UNIT THIRTEEN participante

UNIT THIRTEEN pasión

UNIT THIRTEEN pavimentar

UNIT THIRTEEN fotocopia

UNIT THIRTEEN cartera

UNIT THIRTEEN dispuesto a

UNIT THIRTEEN siempre y cuando

UNIT THIRTEEN encender

UNIT THIRTEEN soportar

UNIT THIRTEEN aguantar a alguien


UNIT THIRTEEN alquiler

UNIT THIRTEEN reputación


UNIT THIRTEEN ciencia ficción

UNIT THIRTEEN secreto

UNIT THIRTEEN sesión

UNIT THIRTEEN sombra

UNIT THIRTEEN individual

UNIT THIRTEEN solucionar

contratar asistencia
UNIT THIRTEEN jurídica

UNIT THIRTEEN discutir algo a fondo

UNIT THIRTEEN del todo

UNIT THIRTEEN llegar a un acuerdo

UNIT THIRTEEN garganta

UNIT THIRTEEN tabaco


UNIT THIRTEEN total
UNIT THIRTEEN visiblemente

UNIT THIRTEEN deseoso


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
What do you hope to have
to succeed in doing something good, achieved after six months in the
achieve usually by working hard job?
someone whose job is to give advice
advisor about a subject a financial advisor
the process of examining the details
analysis of something carefully a detailed analysis
a robot machine controlled by
computer which is made to look like We watched a movie about
android a human androids.
to request something, usually
officially, especially by writing or What are your reasons for
apply sending in a form applying for this position?
We very much appreciated the
appreciate to feel grateful for something efforts you made.
suitable or right for a particular Is this film appropriate for young
appropriate situation or person children?
I'll let you know if any vacancies
arise to start to happen or exist arise.

assist to help The army assisted in the search.


assistance help financial/medical assistance
a quality or characteristic that What skills or attributes does he
attribute someone or something has need in his work?
a situation, fact, or idea from which I tend to respond to things on a
basis something can develop day-to-day basis.
before long soon He'll be home before long.
a very popular book that many
bestseller people have bought Her books became bestsellers.
always telling other people what to
bossy do My sister's really bossy.

a wire covered by plastic that carries


cable electricity, telephone signals, etc overhead power cables
Interviewers sometimes observe
candidates having group
one of the people taking part in an discussions, to see how they
candidate election or trying to get a job interact.
a complete circle that an electric
circuit current travels around an electrical circuit
I usually react to circumstances
facts or events that make a situation and tend to respond to things
circumstances the way it is spontaneously.
The children shouldn't be in any
the natural ability to be practical and danger as long as they use their
common sense to make good decisions common sense.
You need to be computer literate
computer literate able to used computers well in this job.
when things must be kept secret,
confidentiality especially in an official situation We expect total confidentiality.
when you communicate with We will certainly contact you if
someone, especially by speaking to any suitable vacancies arise in the
contact them future.
your telephone number, email We have your contact details and
address, etc. that people can use to we will to get in touch if we
contact details talk or write to you require your assistance.
a small piece of plastic that you put
on your eye to make you see more
contact lens clearly I wear contact lenses.

to give something or do something in


order to achieve something together Do come to the meeting if you feel
contribute with other people you have something to contribute.

something that you do to help


produce or develop something, or to What contributions will you make
contribution help make something successful to good staff relations?

a letter that you send with something To get to the interview stage, you
to explain what it is or to give more really need to sell yourself in your
covering letter information about it CV and covering letter.
a symbol on a computer screen which
shows the place where you are Put the cursor at the beginning of
cursor working the word.

a document which describes your


qualifications and the jobs you have To get to the interview stage, you
done, which you send to an employer really need to sell yourself in your
CV that you want to work for CV and covering letter.

happening every day as a regular part I tend to respond to things on a


day-to-day of your job or your life day-to-day basis.
to make something look more
attractive by putting things on it or They decorated the room with
decorate around it balloons for her party.
If something is desirable, it is very
good or attractive and most people A good education is highly
desirable would want it. desirable.
to make a telephone call to a
dial particular number Dial 0 for the operator.

windows that have two layers of glass Does the house have double
double-glazing to keep a building warm or quiet glazing?
to use your knowledge or experience
of something to help you do This position will draw on all
draw on (sth) something your skills.
to suddenly end a romantic
dump relationship Why don't you just dump him?
the part of a telephone that you hold
earpiece near to your ear He tapped the earpiece.

electrify to supply something with electricity an electrified railway


a small object through which an
electric current enters or leaves They attached electrodes to his
electrode something head.
to ask someone for information Are you staying long? she
enquire about something enquired.
relating to the outside part of
external something the external walls of the house

If two people make eye contact, they He refused to make eye contact
eye contact look at each other at the same time. with me.
a collection of information and
documents about someone or Would you mind if we keep your
file something records on file?
the mark made on something by the
pattern of curved lines on the end of The police found fingerprints all
fingerprint someone's finger over the murder weapon.
Further into the future, we could
very well have a country-wide
transport system of small electric
future the time which is to come cars.
futurologist someone who studies the future I work as a futurologist.
a set of parts in a motor vehicle or
bicycle that control how fast the
gear wheels turn a mountain bike with 21 gears
We have your contact details and
to communicate with someone by we will get in touch if we require
get in touch telephoning them, writing, etc. your assistance.
a number or letter that shows how
good someone's work or performance Steve never studies, but he always
grade is gets good grades.

someone who has studied for and


received a degree (=qualification) New graduates should usually
graduate from a university have some internship experience.

the feeling or quality of being We’d like to express our gratitude


gratitude grateful for the efforts you made.
How will you handle living in a
handle (+_ing) to deal with something closed community?
the action of taking someone's right
hand and shaking it when you meet
handshake or leave each other He had a firm handshake.
using technology that provides very
high-definition clear, detailed images a high-definition lens
the department of an organisation
that deals with finding new people to
work there, keeping records about all
the organisation's employees, and
human resources helping them with any problems She works in human resources.
I tend to make sure everything's
in place in the correct position in place.
a unit for measuring length, equal to The snow was 6 inches deep in
inch 2.54 centimetres some places.
the ability to understand what
something is really like, or an The book provides a fascinating
insight example of this insight into the world of art.
What do you intend to do after
intend to want and plan to do something this job?
interior the inside part of something the grand interior of the hotel

a period of time spent doing a job as New graduates should usually


internship part of becoming qualified to do it have some internship experience.

a meeting in which someone asks you To get to the interview stage, you
questions to see if you are suitable really need to sell yourself in your
interview for a job or course CV and covering letter.
something that makes something I will do my homework - I just
kickstart start to happen need a little kickstart.
a strong beam of light that has
laser medical and technical uses a laser beam
the period of time that someone is I can't see it happening within my
lifetime alive lifetime.

long term continuing a long time into the future long-term unemployment
thinking about and planning for what
looking ahead will happen in the future
words that you write down to help I have made a note of your
note you remember something telephone number.
CVs usually include a main
something that you are trying to objective, details of experience
objective achieve and references.
obsolete not used now obsolete equipment

offensive likely to make people angry or upset an offensive remark

a situation in which it is possible for We were pleased to have the


you to do something, or a possibility opportunity to discuss your
opportunity of doing something qualifications and expectations.
to hear what someone is saying when I overheard him telling her he was
overhear they are not talking to you leaving.

the ability to deal well with people You must be able to work
and form good relationships with independently and have strong
people skills them, especially at work organisational and people skills.
a small point that forms part of the The image is formed of thousands
pixel image on a computer screen of pixels.
I like to plan ahead because then I
to decide what you are going to do in have a long time to look forward
plan ahead advance to things
What are your reasons for
position a job applying for this position?

There’s also the possibility that


‘thought recognition’ could allow
a chance that something may happen you to just think a number instead
possibility or be true of dialling it.

to say what you think will happen in I predict that mobile phones will
predict the future become obsolete by 2020.

prior to (sth) before a particular time or event three weeks prior to her death
Eating a good diet can prolong
prolong to make something last longer your life.
The band is promoting their new
promote to advertise something album.

the first model or example of


something new that can be developed
prototype or copied in the future a prototype for a new car

a document or a statement saying


quote how much a piece of work will cost We got three quotes for the work.

rail the metal tracks that trains run on The train travels along the rails.

to say, do, or feel something because I usually react to circumstances


of something else that has been said and tend to respond to things
react or done spontaneously.
information that is written on paper
or stored on computer so that it can Would you mind if we keep your
record be used in the future records on file?

a letter that is written by someone CVs usually include a main


who knows you, to say if you are objective, details of experience
reference suitable for a job or course and references.
never stopping or getting any less
relentless extreme relentless criticism
residence a building where someone lives the Queen's official residence
a part at the back of the eye, which is
affected by light and sends messages
retina to the brain a damaged retina

a bad situation where you do the


same things all the time, or where it
rut is impossible to make progress I need to get out of this rut.

a fixed amount of money that you Usually people don’t ask about
receive from your employer, usually salary and but it’s discussed later
salary every month when they offer you something.
short term lasting a short time short-term memory
the activity of sliding over snow and
ice on a long platform with strips of Free time activities include dog
sledding wood or metal under it sledding.
a device that changes energy from the We installed solar panels in our
solar panel sun into electricity house.

solar power energy that comes from the sun We want to use more solar power.
doing things suddenly and without
spontaneous planning them I tend to be quite spontaneous.

I usually react to circumstances


and tend to respond to things
spontaneously spontaneously.
If you do something on the spur of
the moment, you do it suddenly, I usually act on the spur of the
spur without planning it. moment.
I tried to steer the boat away from
steer to control the direction of a vehicle the bank.

a good quality or ability that makes What would you say are your
strength someone or something effective greatest strengths?

feeling surprise because something I’d be surprised if a prototype isn’t


surprised has happened that you did not expect available in about five years.
telly television What's on the telly tonight?
describes a decision, action, etc. that I tend to be quite spontaneous and
the spur of the is sudden and done without any usually act on the spur of the
moment planning moment.
tiny extremely small a tiny baby
There's a trend towards more
a general development or change in a locally produced television
trend situation programmes.
An unspoiled place is beautiful
because it has not been changed or an island with clean, unspoiled
unspoiled damaged by people. beaches
to copy computer programs or
information electronically, usually
from a small computer to a larger
upload one or to the Internet I uploaded some of the images.
a job that is available for someone to Tell me if you hear of any
vacancy do vacancies for secretaries.
vast extremely big a vast amount of money

something such as a car or bus that


takes people from one place to The driver of the vehicle was
vehicle another, especially using roads unhurt.

If someone or something has a high


level of something, they have a large A focus puller requires a high
a high level of amount of that thing. level of expertise.
unit spanish

UNIT FOURTEEN lograr

UNIT FOURTEEN asesor

UNIT FOURTEEN análisis

UNIT FOURTEEN androide

UNIT FOURTEEN solicitar

UNIT FOURTEEN agradecer

UNIT FOURTEEN apropiado

UNIT FOURTEEN surgir

UNIT FOURTEEN ayudar


UNIT FOURTEEN asistencia

UNIT FOURTEEN atributo

UNIT FOURTEEN sistema


UNIT FOURTEEN dentro de poco

UNIT FOURTEEN éxito de ventas

UNIT FOURTEEN mandón

UNIT FOURTEEN cable

UNIT FOURTEEN candidato

UNIT FOURTEEN circuito


UNIT FOURTEEN circunstancias

UNIT FOURTEEN sentido común


competente en el uso de
UNIT FOURTEEN ordenadores

UNIT FOURTEEN discreción

UNIT FOURTEEN ponerse en contacto con

UNIT FOURTEEN datos de contacto

UNIT FOURTEEN lentillas

UNIT FOURTEEN contribuir

UNIT FOURTEEN contribución

UNIT FOURTEEN carta de presentación

UNIT FOURTEEN cursor

UNIT FOURTEEN CV

UNIT FOURTEEN cotidiano

UNIT FOURTEEN adornar

UNIT FOURTEEN deseable

UNIT FOURTEEN marcar

UNIT FOURTEEN acristalamiento doble


UNIT FOURTEEN recurrir a (algo)

UNIT FOURTEEN plantar

UNIT FOURTEEN auricular

UNIT FOURTEEN electrificar

UNIT FOURTEEN electrodo

UNIT FOURTEEN inquirir / preguntar

UNIT FOURTEEN externo

UNIT FOURTEEN mirar a los ojos

UNIT FOURTEEN archivo

UNIT FOURTEEN huella dactilar

UNIT FOURTEEN futuro


UNIT FOURTEEN futurólogo

UNIT FOURTEEN marcha

UNIT FOURTEEN mantenerse en contacto

UNIT FOURTEEN nota

UNIT FOURTEEN licenciado

UNIT FOURTEEN gratitud

UNIT FOURTEEN apañárselas para

UNIT FOURTEEN apretón de manos

UNIT FOURTEEN alta definición


UNIT FOURTEEN recursos humanos

UNIT FOURTEEN en su lugar

UNIT FOURTEEN pulgada

UNIT FOURTEEN comprensión

UNIT FOURTEEN proponerse


UNIT FOURTEEN interior

UNIT FOURTEEN prácticas

UNIT FOURTEEN entrevista

UNIT FOURTEEN arranque

UNIT FOURTEEN láser

UNIT FOURTEEN curso de una vida

UNIT FOURTEEN a largo plazo

UNIT FOURTEEN mirar hacia delante

UNIT FOURTEEN nota

UNIT FOURTEEN objetivo


UNIT FOURTEEN obsoleto

UNIT FOURTEEN ofensivo

UNIT FOURTEEN oportunidad

UNIT FOURTEEN oír por casualidad

UNIT FOURTEEN don de gentes

UNIT FOURTEEN píxel


UNIT FOURTEEN planear con antelación

UNIT FOURTEEN trabajo

UNIT FOURTEEN posibilidad

UNIT FOURTEEN pronosticar

UNIT FOURTEEN antes de

UNIT FOURTEEN prolongar

UNIT FOURTEEN promocionar

UNIT FOURTEEN prototipo

UNIT FOURTEEN presupuesto

UNIT FOURTEEN raíl

UNIT FOURTEEN reaccionar

UNIT FOURTEEN registro

UNIT FOURTEEN referencia

UNIT FOURTEEN implacable


UNIT FOURTEEN residencia

UNIT FOURTEEN retina

UNIT FOURTEEN rutina

UNIT FOURTEEN sueldo


UNIT FOURTEEN a corto plazo
UNIT FOURTEEN ir en trineo

UNIT FOURTEEN panel solar

UNIT FOURTEEN energía solar

UNIT FOURTEEN espontáneo

UNIT FOURTEEN espontáneamente

UNIT FOURTEEN de improviso

UNIT FOURTEEN llevar el timón

UNIT FOURTEEN cualidad

UNIT FOURTEEN sorprendido


UNIT FOURTEEN televisión

UNIT FOURTEEN sin pensarlo dos veces


UNIT FOURTEEN diminuto

UNIT FOURTEEN tendencia

UNIT FOURTEEN impoluto

UNIT FOURTEEN cargar

UNIT FOURTEEN vacante


UNIT FOURTEEN inmenso

UNIT FOURTEEN vehículo

UNIT NINE alto nivel de


Wordlist: English to Spanish
orig wordlist definition example
If it's a good thing that something
happened, it is lucky that it It’s a good thing I didn’t send that
a good thing happened. email.

If someone or something has a high


level of something, they have a large A focus puller requires a high
a high level of amount of that thing. level of expertise.
If someone or something has a high Can you name someone from
profile, they receive a lot of public your country with a high profile
a high profile attention. internationally?
There’s a lot of laughing, shouting
and screaming – and crying as
a lot of a large amount of well.
the physical or mental skill or Satellites give us the ability to
qualities that you need to do look at our planet with a global
ability something perspective.
About eight out of ten people said
used before a number or amount to they usually got their bread at the
about mean approximately supermarket.
Our conversation was abruptly
abruptly suddenly and unexpectedly terminated.
as though you are thinking about He was playing absent-mindedly
absent-mindedly something else with his pen.
The plot was absolutely
absolutely completely ridiculous.
to understand and remember facts It's hard to absorb so much
absorb that you read or hear information.
Abstract art involves shapes and
colours and not images of real things Well, it’s a kind of abstract
abstract or people. sculpture, maybe a monument.
Schools should focus on academic
related to education, schools, subjects rather than vocational
academic universities, etc training.
the way in which someone
pronounces words, influenced by the
country or area they come from, or
accent their social class an American accent
to agree to take something that is
accept offered to you I don't think we can accept that.

when you have the right or Are patients given access to their
access opportunity to use or see something own medical records?
I accidentally locked myself out of
accidentally by chance or by mistake my flat.
She’s won international acclaim
acclaim praise from a lot of people and awards.

to happen or exist at the same time The teachers' book is


accompany as something else accompanied by a video cassette.
Her greatest accomplishment
when you succeed in doing would be if, one day, her work
accomplishment something good wasn’t needed!

as said by someone or shown by According to one version, he was


according to something blown off course by bad weather.

having to be responsible for what you On a film set, everybody is


accountable do and able to explain your actions accountable to the director.

when you say that someone has done He made a number of accusations
accusation something bad against his former colleagues.

to say that someone has done She has been accused of using his
accuse something bad password to delete information.
to say that someone has done
accuse something bad He was falsely accused of murder.
What do you hope to have
to succeed in doing something good, achieved after six months in the
achieve usually by working hard job?
happening or having an effect on
people at every level and in every There has been an across-the-
across-the-board area board improvement.
to do a particular job, especially one I act as a representive for our
act as that you do not normally do members at different events.
very involved in an organization or I play quite an active part in the
active planned activity Screenwriters' Guild.
a woman whose job is to perform in
actress plays and films His mother was an actress.
a way of treating pain or illness by
putting thin needles into different Acupuncture is considered to be
acupuncture parts of the body an alternative medicine.
to change a book or play so that it
can be made into a film or television Both novels have been adapted for
adapt programme television.

a slight change that you make to


something so that it works better, fits We've made a few adjustments to
adjustment better, or is more suitable the schedule.
the work of organising and arranging
the operation of something such as a He works in the admin
admin business department.

to agree that you did something bad, He admitted that he didn’t want a
admit or that something bad is true job.

advance happening or ready before an event advance planning/warning


the business of trying to persuade
advertising people to buy products or services an advertising agency
If something is advisable, it will It’s advisable to get tickets for one
advisable avoid problems if you do it. act only.
to make a suggestion about what you
think someone should do or how they
advise should do something I’d advise against it.
to make a suggestion about what you
think someone should do or how they His doctor advised him to take
advise should do something time off work.
someone whose job is to give advice
advisor about a subject a financial advisor
relating to beauty and the way
aesthetic something looks the aesthetic appeal of cats
job training for people in the 16-
age group people of a particular age 24 age group

agree to have the same opinion as someone Are we all agreed on that?
I’m afraid we can’t agree to cancel
agree to decide something with someone the entire cost.
a clock that you can set to wake you
up at a particular time with a loud
alarm clock noise My alarm clock went off at six.
relating to creatures from another
alien planet an alien spacecraft

alive living, not dead Are your grandparents still alive?


All in all, you have to admit that’s
all in all considering everything not a bad result!
There's sweets, toys and all sorts
all sorts of things many different things of things.
when you say that someone has done
something wrong or illegal, without
allegation proof that this is true allegations of corruption
The government has promised to
to give some time, money, space, etc allocate extra money for health
allocate to be used for a particular purpose care.

to make it possible for someone to do Satellites allow us to look at our


allow something planet with a global perspective.
all-purpose used to do many different things an all-purpose tool
someone who supports you,
especially when other people are
ally against you These people became our allies.
different from something else but We can make alternative
alternative able to be used instead of it arrangements if necessary.
one of two or more things that you
alternative (noun) can choose between It's a low-fat alternative to butter.
Alternatively, he could hide
alternatively used to give a second possibility somewhere and wait.
the main official sent by the
government of a country to represent
ambassador it in another country the French ambassador to Britain
Security was increased amid fears
amid while something else is happening of further terrorist attacks.
Was the structure built just to
amuse to make someone smile or laugh amuse people?

to keep someone interested and help I bought a magazine to amuse


amuse them to have an enjoyable time myself while I was on the train.
the process of examining the details
analysis of something carefully a detailed analysis
It's a historic town with some
very impressive ancient buildings
ancient very old and statues.

and everything related to the subject Stella’s bringing some Indian pop
and all that mentioned –Bollywood music and all that .
What about games and activities
and so forth together with other similar things and so forth?
The meal’s all planned – the
starters, meat dishes, vegetarian
and so on together with other similar things dishes and so on.
and other things, which may or may I’ll bring some salsa and
and stuff not be similar or related meringue and stuff.
By vegetarian dishes, do you
and things and other things of a similar type mean salads and things?
I think we should stick with
and what have you and other similar things balloons and what have you.
OK, now what about snacks and
and whatnot and other things of a similar type whatnot.
a robot machine controlled by
computer which is made to look like We watched a movie about
android a human androids.
a spiritual creature like a human with
wings, who some people believe lives
angel with God in heaven a statue of an angel
Try looking at the problem from
angle the way you think about a situation my angle.

to tell people about something She announced that she’d require


announce officially or with force or confidence indoor parking for her moped.
anonymous not giving a name an anonymous phone call
At what time of day do you find it
easiest to find out answers to
answer a solution to a problem problems?
to take orders from, obey and explain On a film set, everybody answers
answer to your actions to someone to the director.

I’m going to give you a couple of


a medicine which cures infections by prescriptions. One of them’s an
antibiotic destroying harmful bacteria antibiotic, the other’s a painkiller.

to expect something, or to prepare


anticipate for something before it happens to anticipate a problem
That explains his anxiety about
anxiety the feeling of being very worried her health.

It can be anywhere between two


anywhere in or to any place hundred and four hundred people.
Nobody knows about this apart
apart from except for or in addition to from a few friends.

to tell someone that you are sorry He apologised for the


apologise about something you have done interruption.
something you say or write to say I would like to receive a formal
that you are sorry about something apology from the directors of the
apology you have done hotel.
I was appalled by his words and
appalled extremely shocked or upset refused to pay.

used to say that something seems to Apparently, he goes to quite a


apparently be true, although it is not certain good school.

appeal to interest or attract someone That doesn’t really appeal to me.

appear in (sth) to perform in a film, play, etc. She appeared in his latest movie.
The gentleman standing at the
table appears to be opening the
appear to to seem to family jewel-box.
There were over fifty applicants
applicant someone who applies for a job for the job.
There were more than fifty
application an official request for a job applications for the post.
to request something, usually
officially, especially by writing or What are your reasons for
apply sending in a form applying for this position?
He was appointed as company
appoint to officially choose someone for a job director last year.
How easy is it to make an
a time you have arranged to meet appointment at a clinic or with a
appointment someone or go somewhere doctor?
We very much appreciated the
appreciate to feel grateful for something efforts you made.
when someone learns the skills
needed to do a job by working for Employees who’ve done
someone who already has skills and apprenticeships are better than
apprenticeship experience those with paper qualifications.

A different approach would be to


approach a way of doing something inform the head of the lab.
suitable or right for a particular Is this film appropriate for young
appropriate situation or person children?

to allow or officially agree to The council has approved plans


approve something for a new shopping centre.
a curved structure that usually
supports something, for example a You enter the palace through a
arch bridge or wall grand marble arch.
someone who studies ancient
cultures by looking for and
examining their buildings, tools, and
archaeologist other objects He is an archaeologist.

area a part of a subject or activity I’ll be looking at four main areas.


I'll let you know if any vacancies
arise to start to happen or exist arise.
a contest in which two people try to
press each other's arm down to see He challenged me to an arm
arm wrestle who is stronger wrestle.
a substance used to treat minor He gave me arnica for the
arnica injuries such as bruises bruising.
If the police arrest someone, they
take them away to ask them about a
crime which they might have She was arrested for hacking into
arrest committed. his computer.
artificial not natural, but made by people an artificial flower/lake

If I were you, I’d go for the second


as because as it offers value for money.
As far as I can remember it was
as far as as much as the fifteenth century.

used when you are talking about There’s a chance the ISPs will take
something that must happen before action as long as they can all
as long as something else can happen agree to act together.
As you know, money was recently
used to emphasize that someone does allocated for improvements to the
as you know know what you are referring to café.
feeling guilty or embarrassed about You've got nothing to be ashamed
ashamed something you have done of.
to say something to someone as a
question which you want them to If you don’t mind me asking,
ask answer what’s the big hurry?

I fell asleep I started to sleep as


asleep sleeping or not awake soon as my head hit the pillow.

to make a judgment about the The tests are designed to assess a


assess quality, size, value, etc of something child's reading skills.
a piece of work or job that you are
assignment given to do a written assignment

assist to help The army assisted in the search.


assistance help financial/medical assistance
to relate two things, people, etc in Most people associate this brand
associate your mind with good quality.
Everything was quiet when I got
to think that something is likely to be home so I assumed that you had
assume true, although you have no proof gone out.
I would like to receive an
assurance that the employee has
assurance a promise been disciplined.
I was astonished to hear what he
astonished very surprised said.
astronomical relating to astronomy astronomical research
Sorry but we don’t understand
at all in any way that at all.

at ease feeling relaxed and comfortable I felt completely at ease with him.
something that you say before you
at the end of the give the most important fact of a At the end of the day, you have to
day situation admit that’s not a bad result!
the smallest unit that an element can
atom be divided into an oxygen atom

Another machine attaches the


cover to the book block using hot
attach to join or fix one thing to another glue to hold everything together.
something that makes people come
to a place or want to do a particular The Eiffel Tower quickly became a
attraction thing tourist attraction.
attractive beautiful or pleasant to look at an attractive woman
a quality or characteristic that What skills or attributes does he
attribute someone or something has need in his work?
attribute (sth) to to say that something is caused by He attributes his success to hard
(sth) something else work.
a book that has been read aloud by I listen to audio books while I'm
audio book an actor and recorded driving.
recorded information about a place
such as a museum that you can listen
audio tour to as you visit it You can rent audio tours here.
certain to happen as part of the You get an automatic promotion
automatic normal process or system after two years.
a wide road in a town or city, often
avenue with trees along it a tree-lined avenue
awake to wake up He awoke at dawn.
a prize given to someone for She’s won international acclaim
award something they have achieved and awards.
As you're aware, I’m putting
interested in and knowing a lot about together the agenda for Monday’s
aware a particular subject meeting.
a feeling of great respect and I was filled with awe at the sheer
awe sometimes fear size of the building.

a piece of plastic, metal, etc with


words or pictures on it that you wear She was wearing a badge on her
badge on your clothes for decoration jacket.
If something baffles you, you cannot She must have been baffled by my
baffle understand it at all. cold reaction.
If something baffles you, you cannot The police were baffled by his
baffle understand it at all. disappearance.
when the weight of someone or
something is spread in such a way He's good at sailing – he must
balance that they do not fall over have a good sense of balance.
balding becoming bald a balding man
He enjoyed tennis and other ball
ball game any game that is played with a ball games.
a type of dancing where a man and a
woman dance together using special
ballroom dancing steps and music I love ballroom dancing.
a row of black lines on something you
buy, that a computer reads to find
bar code the price Scan the bar code.
the hard substance that covers the
bark surface of a tree These trees have very thick bark.
the most important part of
something, from which other things
base can develop a solid economic base
being the main or most important
basic part of something basic ideas/principles

used to introduce a short explanation Basically, the producer isn’t very


basically about something involved in the interview
a situation, fact, or idea from which I tend to respond to things on a
basis something can develop day-to-day basis.
If an activity or subject is someone's
be someone's thing, they are very interested in it
thing and like doing it. This one isn’t really my thing.

Be sure to go to the Kabuki


be sure to to be certain to Theatre when you're in Tokyo.
Do you know anyone who is used
be used to to be familiar with something, having to a lot of pressure in their daily
something experienced it many times life?
an area of sand or small stones next
beach to the sea a sandy beach
The whole area is famous for its
beauty the quality of being beautiful natural beauty.
before long soon He'll be home before long.
to think something, without being We believe that the money should
believe completely sure be spent in four areas.
to be confident that something is Not everyone believes in
believe in effective and right homeopathy.
an electrical object that makes a
ringing sound when you press a
bell switch Please ring the bell for attention.
to be a member of a group or
belong to organisation I belong to a local charity.
under something, or in a lower He hid the letter beneath a pile of
beneath position than something papers.
something that helps you or gives That kind of medicine offers no
benefit you an advantage benefit.

a colourless liquid made from


petroleum, from which plastics and He was trying to work out the
benzene many chemical products can be made chemical structure of benzene.
used to give another reason for We just don’t have the room. And
besides something besides, it’s not just you.
someone or something that is better A successful journalist knows how
best (noun) than any other to get the best out of somebody.
a very popular book that many
bestseller people have bought Her books became bestsellers.

an expression used to tell someone


between you and that what you are about to say should Between you and me I think his
me be kept secret company's in trouble.
A DP on big-budget films will
experience many of the things a
big-budget costing a large amount of money director does.

bilingual using or able to speak two languages a bilingual dictionary


connected with the natural processes
biological of living things biological sciences

an official document that records You must provide a copy of your


birth certificate when and where a person was born birth certificate.

bite to cut something using your teeth She bit into an apple.
bizarre very strange and surprising bizarre behaviour

with dark marks on your skin caused I feel and hurt my knee. It was
black and blue by being hit or having an accident black and blue for ages.
when people say that someone or
something is responsible for The manager should take the
blame something bad blame for the team's defeat.
If a place is bleak, it is cold, empty
bleak and not attractive. a bleak landscape
Their music is a blend of jazz and
blend a combination of two or more things African rhythms.
blond with pale yellow hair blond hair
to destroy something or kill someone They threatened to blow up the
blow up with a bomb plane.

one of the hard pieces that make the


bone structure inside a human or animal She broke a bone in her foot.
a large fire outside, often used for We put the old chair on the
bonfire burning waste bonfire.
Make sure the boom stays out of
boom a long pole that holds a microphone the shot.
always telling other people what to
bossy do My sister's really bossy.
to hit a surface and then move
quickly away, or to make something
bounce do this The ball bounced high into the air.

box a square or rectangular container a cardboard box


the part of a vehicle that makes it
brake stop or go more slowly I slammed my foot on the brake.

one of several shops, offices, etc that a bank with branches all over the
branch are part of a company or organisation country
behaving in an unpleasant, childish
bratty way your bratty friends
If a system, relationship, or
discussion breaks down, it fails The relationship between the
because there is a problem or neighbours broke down
break down disagreement. completely.
to get into a building, car or
container using force, usually to steal
break into something She broke into someone's locker.
to suddenly stop speaking or doing Do you know anyone who’s
break off something broken off an engagement?
break off to separate from a larger piece One of the branches broke off.
an important discovery or He had his first breakthrough
breakthrough development that helps solve a with a collection of short stories at
(noun) problem the age of 49.

a flat, rectangular case with a handle


briefcase for carrying documents, books, etc Where is my briefcase?
We chatted briefly about the
briefly for a short time weather.
bright full of light or shining strongly It's nice and bright.
to make something more colourful We could brighten up the café
brighten (sth) up and attractive with some flowers.
We invite each participant to
bring along to take someone with you bring along a supporter.
bring out the worst to cause someone to behave badly or He can bring out the worst in
in someone show negative qualities people.
The magazine covers a broad
broad including a wide range of things range of subjects.

someone whose job is to speak on He was a famous broadcaster in


broadcaster radio or television programmes the 1930s.
made of bronze (= a shiny orange-
bronze brown metal) a bronze statue
a model of the Indian holy man on
whose life and teachings Buddhism is There was a Buddha in the corner
Buddha based of the room.
Students should follow their
to increase or develop, or to make interests earlier to build up
build up something increase or develop experience.
a small, metal object that is fired
bullet from a gun a bullet wound
someone who intentionally frightens
a person who is smaller or weaker
bully than them He was such a bully.
a house that has all its rooms on the
bungalow ground floor They live in a bungalow.
I had a lot of bureaucratic hassle
involving long and difficult dealings trying to get the information I
bureaucratic with officials needed.

By that time, we’d been waiting


by that time at that moment more than two hours.
a wire covered by plastic that carries
cable electricity, telephone signals, etc overhead power cables
to discover an amount or number
calculate using mathematics to calculate a cost/percentage

call (verb) to ask someone to come somewhere We called a meeting.


to decide that a planned event will When was the last time you had to
call off not happen call off a meeting?

Think of something you find


calmly in a relaxed way difficult to think about calmly.

a series of organised activities or


campaign events intended to achieve a result an advertising/election campaign

a vehicle containing a bed, kitchen We went away in our camper


camper van equipment, etc that you can live in van.
Distance learning isn’t as effective
the land and buildings belonging to a as face to face or on-campus
campus college or university learning.
It can’t have been because I paid.
can’t cannot He knew I was going to.

a serious disease that is caused when


cells in the body grow in a way that is
cancer uncontrolled and not normal breast/lung cancer
Interviewers sometimes observe
candidates having group
one of the people taking part in an discussions, to see how they
candidate election or trying to get a job interact.

the main part of a parachute, made The strings attached to the canopy
canopy from cloth got tangled around my legs.
a sweet made from sugar, milk, and
caramel butter chocolates with a caramel centre

Think of something you choose


carefully with great attention carefully when shopping.
She threw her bag carelessly into
carelessly the corner of the room.

one of the separate parts of a train The front carriage of the train is
carriage where the passengers sit for first-class passengers only.

Think of a subject you wish you’d


carry on to continue doing something carried on studying for longer.
a particular situation or example of But even if that’s the case, I still
case something don't think it's right.
a book with a list of all the goods that
you can buy from a shop, or of all the
books, paintings, etc that you can
catalogue find in a place a clothing catalogue
to take part in special enjoyable The monument is in the shape of a
activities in order to show that a spire and was erected to celebrate
celebrate particular occasion is important the Millennium.
a measurement of temperature in
which water freezes at 0° and boils
Celsius at 100° 250 degrees Celsius
a formal event that is performed on
important social or religious
ceremony occasions a wedding/marriage ceremony
a board with a dark surface that you The name of each scene is written
chalkboard can write on with chalk on a chalk board.
to invite someone to compete in a He challenged me to an arm
challenge game or fight wrestle.
to invite someone to compete in a
challenge game or fight He challenged Smith to a fight.
I did ask about changing the date,
to stop having or using one thing, but half the sales team are on a
change (verb) and start having or using another training course.

change someone's She’s changed people’s minds and


behaviour to cause someone to act differently behaviour.

change someone's to cause someone to think differently She’s changed people’s minds and
mind or to have different beliefs behaviour.
the way in which something is I would argue with her
described by showing its main characterisation of the country as
characterisation qualities 'hostile'.

charming pleasant or attractive A row of charming little shops.


to go to a place in order to see what it Check out the food floors in
check out is like department stores.
the place in a large shop, especially a
food shop, where you pay for your
check-out goods a supermarket checkout
a general medical examination to see Are people encouraged to regular
check-up if you are healthy check-ups?
the soft part of your face below your
cheek eye Tears ran down his cheeks.
cheerful bright and pleasant to look at It's nice and cheerful.

chemical relating to chemistry or chemicals a chemical reaction

a strong, usually wooden, container


chest with a lid, used for keeping things in a treasure chest
Childish behaviour is silly, like that
childish of a small child. Don't be so childish!
chilly unpleasantly cold a chilly evening

the things or people you can choose Do patients have a choice between
choice from public and private hospitals?

choir a group of people who sing together a school/church choir


chore a boring job that you must do household chores
Circle the answer you think is
circle to draw a circle around something correct.
a complete circle that an electric
circuit current travels around an electrical circuit

I usually react to circumstances


facts or events that make a situation and tend to respond to things
circumstances the way it is spontaneously.
someone who works in one of the
government departments responsible
for putting central government plans
civil servant into action He is a civil servant.
a war between groups of people who
civil war live in the same country He was killed in the civil war.

a society with well developed social


organisations, or the culture and way one of the world's great
civilisation of life of a society civilisations
Other sources claim that he was
to say that something is true, following the route of an earlier
claim although you have not proved it explorer.
to suddenly stop talking, usually
because you are embarrassed or What do you do when the person
clam up nervous you're interviewing just clams up.
to suddenly stop talking, usually
because you are embarrassed or He was afraid he would clam up
clam up nervous in front of the television camera.
having a traditional style that is
classic always fashionable classic dance moves

with nothing dirty and everything Wow! The kitchen’s so clean and
clean and tidy ordered and in the right place tidy. Nice work!

to make a person or place clean and She decides what day and time we
clean up tidy should meet to clean up the area.
clear easy to understand or see Is that clear?
clear to get rid of something He cleared all my doubts.
someone who works in an office or
bank, keeping records and doing
clerk general office work a bank clerk
to change your opinion or admit that
climb down you are wrong We climbed down the mountain.

If a business or organization closes After a lot of problems with the


down, or if someone or something bank, we had to close down the
close down closes it down, it stops operating. factory.
If a business or organisation closes My brother's company recently
close down down, it stops operating. closed down.

clothing clothes, especially of a particular type outdoor/protective clothing


a sign or a piece of information that
helps you to solve a problem or Police are searching the area for
clue answer a question clues to the murder.
a machine from which you can buy
coffee and other hot drinks by I need some coins for the coffee
coffee machine putting coins into it machine.
This is the language we use
colloquially in an informal situation colloquially.

to do two or more activities at the I don't know how she combines


combine same time working with studying.
to have or achieve a particular Former justice minister Laurence
position in a race, competition, list, Taylor came second with 31% of
come etc. the vote.

Enrico comes across as very


to seem to be a particular type of serious at first,but actually he’s
come across person got a lovely sense of humour.
We were walking through the
come across woods when we came across a
something to find something by chance strange little house.

Discussions are coming along


slowly as there are a few
come along to start to exist problems with the draft contract

If an event or decision comes as a


shock, disappointment or relief, etc., The results have come as a shock
come as it causes those feelings. to the ruling party.
to talk again about something that
come back to you mentioned earlier I’ll come back to that later.

I like the way the sunlight comes


come down to fall and land on the ground down through the clouds.
Our wonderful recipes will come
to become involved in a situation, in useful for parties or quiet
come in story or plan dinners for two.
What kinds of technology and
equipment are are starting to
come into use to start to be used come into use?
If a book, record, film, etc comes out,
it becomes available for people to buy The first of Hrabal’s collected
come out or see. writings came out in 1991.

Would you like to come round for


come round to visit someone at their house dinner this weekend?
to be a particular total when What would you do if a
numbers or amounts are added restaurant bill came to a lot less
come to together than you expected?

If a thought or idea comes to you, The image of the famous monster


come to someone you suddenly start to think about it. came to the author in her sleep.

If a problem or difficult situation I’m going to be late again tonight


come up comes up, it happens. - something’s come up at work.
The purpose of mediation is to
allow the participants to come up
come up with to suggest or think of an idea or plan with solutions for themselves.
to do something to show you
remember an important person or Statues often commemorate a
commemorate event in the past with respect past event.

commercial relating to buying and selling things commercial logging


when you are willing to give your We are looking for someone with
time and energy to something that talent, enthusiasm, and
commitment you believe in commitment.
happening often or existing in large It’s increasingly common for
common numbers people to call you first.
a language that everyone in two or
common language more groups speaks
The children shouldn't be in any
the natural ability to be practical and danger as long as they use their
common sense to make good decisions common sense.

someone who is able to tell people Being an effective communicator


about their ideas and emotions in a is an important part of
communicator way that other people understand management.

work that someone who has


committed a crime does to help other Two teenagers were sentenced to
community service people instead of going to prison 360 hours of community service.
someone who you spend a lot of time
companion with or go somewhere with a travelling companion
to reduce the bad effect of something,
or make something bad become We believe we should be
compensate something good compensated for our losses.
to pay someone money because you
are responsible for injuring them or Victims of the crash will be
compensate damaging something compensated for their injuries.
to say that something is wrong or
that you are annoyed about She complained that she hadn’t
complain something had lunch.
I’d like to make a complaint about
the extremely rude and
when someone says that something is unprofessional behaviour of one
complaint wrong or not satisfactory of your staff.
used to emphasize what you are
complete saying It was complete rubbish.

involving a lot of different parts, in a


complicated way that is difficult to understand It's kind of complicated.

complimentary given free, especially by a business a complimentary glass of wine


There is a story connected to the
composition the process of writing something poem's composition.
to agree to something that is not The ability to compromise is
compromise exactly what you want essential for the job.
compromise when you agree to something which They talked it over and came up
(noun) is not exactly what you want with a compromise.

If something is compulsory, you


compulsory must do it because of a rule or law. It’s compulsory to vote here.
You need to be computer literate
computer literate able to used computers well in this job.
to direct your attention or efforts Do you prefer to concentrate on
towards a particular activity or one problem at a time or tackle
concentrate on subject several at once?
if we are discussing or thinking about That’s it as far as lifestyle is
concerned a particular thing concerned.
trusting someone's ability or I hope that you will be able to
believing that something will restore my confidence in your
confidence produce good results hotel.
when things must be kept secret,
confidentiality especially in an official situation We expect total confidentiality.
when you think that one person or There was confusion over which
confusion thing is another baby was which.
I think we should connect that
connect to join two things or places together page to Portraits.
the feelings or ideas that words or
actions give in addition to their usual The word 'second-hand' has
connotation meanings connotations of poor quality.
when all the people in a group agree
consensus about something to reach a consensus
permission for someone to do You can't come without your
consent something parents' consent.
the result of an action or situation, The ship capsized, with disastrous
consequence especially a bad result consequences.

the closure of the factory and the


consequent happening as a result of something consequent loss of 400 jobs
conservation the protection of nature wildlife conservation
not trusting sudden changes or new Older people tend to be very
conservative ideas conservative.

to think carefully about a decision or Yes, I think that solution is worth


consider something you might do considering.

The cost of marine expeditions is


large or important enough to have an rising, but the results would be of
considerable effect considerable benefit.

when you think about something We hope that our proposals will
consideration very carefully be given serious consideration.
to be made of or formed from The concert will consist ofa series
consist of (sth) something of songs.
always behaving or happening in a
consistent similar, usually positive, way consistent effort/improvement
I've been training consistently for
consistently without changing or stopping many years.
someone who secretly plans with
other people to do something bad or
conspirator illegal All the conspirators were caught.
The present machine breaks down
constantly all the time or often constantly.
The building was constructed in
construct to build something from several parts 1930.

construction something large that is built This steel construction is 20m tall.
someone who buys or uses goods or These price cuts are good news for
consumer services consumers.
when you communicate with We will certainly contact you if
someone, especially by speaking to any suitable vacancies arise in the
contact them future.
your telephone number, email We have your contact details and
address, etc. that people can use to we will to get in touch if we
contact details talk or write to you require your assistance.
a small piece of plastic that you put
on your eye to make you see more
contact lens clearly I wear contact lenses.

to give something or do something in


order to achieve something together Do come to the meeting if you feel
contribute with other people you have something to contribute.

something that you do to help


produce or develop something, or to What contributions will you make
contribution help make something successful to good staff relations?
causing a lot of disagreement or
controversial argument a controversial decision/issue
a lot of disagreement and argument The sculpture caused a lot of
controversy about something controversy at first.
We look forward to discussing
them further at a time of your
convenience when something is convenient convenience.

conventional traditional and ordinary conventional farming/medicine

a continuous moving piece of rubber


or metal used to transport objects The goods move along a conveyor
conveyor belt from one place to another belt.

convinced completely certain about something I'm not really convinced.


a thin, flat cake that is dry and
cookie usually sweet chocolate chip cookies
She waited for her coffee to cool
cool down to become less hot down.

when you work together with


cooperation someone or do what they ask you international cooperation
someone who reports news for
newspapers, television, or radio, a correspondent for the New York
correspondent usually from another country Times
a passage in a building or train with
corridor rooms on one or both sides We passed in the corridor.
dishonest or immoral behaviour,
usually by people in positions of He was arrested for corruption
corruption power and bribery.
If something costs a particular
amount of money, you have to pay
cost that in order to buy or do it. It cost me another twenty pounds.
a small house, usually in the
cottage countryside They have a cottage in France.

used to express possibility, especially The waiter could have made a


could slight or uncertain possibility mistake in the bill.
He couldn't have felt unhappy
used to express possibility, especially with the meal. He really enjoyed
couldn’t slight or uncertain possibility it.
Students’ grades should be based
work done by students as part of on coursework rather than final
coursework their course of study exams.
to form a layer on the surface of
cover something Snow covered the trees.
to include or deal with a subject or The course covers a range of
cover (verb) piece of information topics.
the American term for covering
letter; a letter that you send with
something else, to explain what you I sent the goods with a cover
cover letter are sending letter.

a letter that you send with something To get to the interview stage, you
to explain what it is or to give more really need to sell yourself in your
covering letter information about it CV and covering letter.

Deleting online characters may


something someone does that is not be a crime, but breaking into
crime illegal someone’s computer certainly is.

someone who says that they do not an outspoken critic of the


critic approve of someone or something government
It was heavily criticised at first
to say that something or someone is but people are beginning to warm
criticise bad to it now.

a shape with a long vertical line with


a shorter horizontal line across it or The cloth was decorated with
cross an object with this shape crosses.

Satellites are absolutely crucial


crucial extremely important or necessary for doing ocean research.
made or done in a simple way and
crude without much skill a crude device/weapon
a short road with houses which is
cul-de-sac blocked at one end Their house is in a cul-de-sac.
to make someone with an illness Getting a better chair completely
cure healthy again cured my back problems.
wanting to know or learn about I was curious about his life in
curious something India.
important political or social events
which are happening in the world at
current affairs the present time a current affairs programme
all the subjects taught in a school,
college, etc or on an educational
curriculum course the school curriculum
a symbol on a computer screen which
shows the place where you are Put the cursor at the beginning of
cursor working the word.
to remove part of a film or piece of I think we should cut the ‘About
cut writing Us’ page.
If you cut down a tree or bush, you
make it fall to the ground by cutting
cut down (sth) it near the bottom. We cut down the old apple tree.
To improve my health, I’ve
to start eating less of something that decided to cut down on less salty
cut down on is bad for your health and fatty food.
The folding machine folds the
to break the surface of something paper and cuts a little notch into
cut into with a sharp tool the spine.

to stop people from continuing a


telephone conversation by breaking What should you do if you get cut
cut off the telephone connection off during a phone call?

a fixed point or level at which you March 31 is the cut-off date for
cut-off stop including people or things applications to be accepted.

a document which describes your


qualifications and the jobs you have To get to the interview stage, you
done, which you send to an employer really need to sell yourself in your
CV that you want to work for CV and covering letter.

to have pleasant thoughts about I was staring out of the window,


daydream something you would like to happen daydreaming.

happening every day as a regular part I tend to respond to things on a


day-to-day of your job or your life day-to-day basis.
We really need to find it. Dead or
dead or alive whether now living or not alive.
a time by which something must be
deadline done to meet/miss a deadline
when someone performs or presents
something to the public for the first She made her debut as a pianist in
debut time 1975.
I did not meet him again for more
decade a period of ten years than a decade.
The company deceived customers
to make someone believe something by selling old computers as new
deceive that is not true ones.
decent of a satisfactory quality or level He earns a decent salary.

to choose something after thinking What we decided to do was


decide about several possibilities include English summaries.
to make something look more
attractive by putting things on it or They decorated the room with
decorate around it balloons for her party.
to give your energy, time, etc. She’s dedicated herself to saving
dedicate completely the panda.
believing that something is very
important and giving a lot of time
dedicated and energy to it dedicated teaching staff
That’s definitely the best price we
definitely without any doubt can manage.
You have to be able to delegate if
to give someone else part of your you want to succeed as a
delegate work or some of your responsibilities manager.
intentionally, having planned to do Rikyu had deliberately cut down
deliberately something all the flowers!
needing to be dealt with very
delicate carefully It’s a bit delicate.
They were really delighted with
delighted very pleased the restaurant I chose.
where everyone has equal rights and
democratic can help to make decisions a democratic discussion/debate

to express or show that you have a He has demonstrated a genuine


demonstrate feeling, quality, or ability interest in the project.
If one thing depends on another, the
first thing is affected by the second
depend on thing. That depends on what we agree.
the distance from the top of The lake reaches a maximum
depth something to the bottom depth of 292 metres.
The plane began its descent into
descent a movement down Heathrow.
If something is desirable, it is very
good or attractive and most people A good education is highly
desirable would want it. desirable.

used to say that something happened I'm still pleased with the house
or is true, although something else despite all the problems we've
despite makes this seem not probable had.
to discover or notice something,
especially something that is difficult A submersible detected something
detect to see, hear, smell, etc enormous passing beneath it.
when someone continues trying to do Andy Murray will need great
something, although it is very determination and skill to win
determination difficult this match.
to make a telephone call to a
dial particular number Dial 0 for the operator.
There are many different
a form of a language that people languages in India and there are
dialect speak in a particular part of a country even more dialects.

dialogue the talking in a book, play, or film The dialogue is very clever.

Where exactly was Vinland?


differ to be different Sources differ on this question.
not easy and needing skill or effort to
difficult do or understand It’s a difficult situation.
to break or move the ground with a Digging the garden is good
dig tool, machine, etc exercise.

to make a liquid thinner or weaker by You need to dilute this before you
dilute adding water or another liquid to it drink it.
We had dinner in the dining
dining room a room in which meals are eaten room.
to put something into a liquid for a She dipped the brush into the
dip short time paint.
someone whose job is to live in
another country and to keep a good
relationship between their
government and that country's
diplomat government My father was a diplomat.
In response to RealGuy’s
comments that virtual worlds are
to have a different opinion from a waste of time, I couldn’t
disagree someone else about something disagree more.
disastrous extremely bad disastrous consequences
to make someone less confident or
discourage enthusiastic about something I didn't mean to discourage her.
Who has discovered a new club or
discover to find something café recently?
Do doctors discuss medical
discuss something to talk about something in a direct treatments openly with their
openly and honest way patients?
an illness caused by an infection or
by a failure of health and not by an
disease accident heart disease
If you dislocate a part of your body,
the bones move away from their I think you've dislocated your
dislocate correct position. shoulder.

when you are not pleased or happy I’m writing to express my


dissatisfaction with something dissatisfaction with your staff.
a very long piece of writing done as She's writing a dissertation on
dissertation part of a course of study American poetry.

a degree for which you study at home


rather than at a university, sending
and receiving your work by email or
distance degree post I'm doing a distance degree.
a way of studying, especially for a
degree, where you study mostly at Distance learning isn’t as effective
home, receiving and sending off work as face-to-face or on-campus
distance learning by post learning.
a difference between two similar the distinction between spoken
distinction things and written language
Something that is distinctive is easy
to recognise because it is different
distinctive from other things. a distinctive style of writing

to recognise the differences between Children must learn to distinguish


distinguish two people, ideas, or things between right and wrong.
to make someone stop giving their Stop distracting me - I'm trying to
distract attention to something finish my essay.
a part of a city or country, either an
official area or one that is known for
having a particular characteristic or
district business the fashion district of New York

to interrupt what someone is doing


disturb by making noise or annoying them Please don't disturb the animals.
to make things or people separate
divide into parts or groups I'll divide you into three groups.
to separate something into different I’ve divided my talk into three
divide into bits parts.
the activity of swimming under water
or moving towards the bottom of an The cameras were well below the
diving area of water diving depth of a whale.

to study a subject, especially in order Who has done research into their
do research to discover new information about it family history?

to be the largest, most important, or The cathedral dominates the


dominate most noticeable part of something skyline.
when money or goods are given to Would you like to make a
donation help a person or organisation donation?
someone who gives money or goods
to a person or organisation that Ten thousand dollars was given
donor needs help by an anonymous donor.
an entrance to a building or room She waited in the doorway while I
doorway through a door ran back inside.

windows that have two layers of glass Does the house have double
double-glazing to keep a building warm or quiet glazing?
You look a bit down today. Are
down sad you OK?

Brenda quickly downed her coffee


down to drink something quickly and ran out of the office.
The downside of living in a city is
downside the disadvantage of a situation all the pollution.
There were about a dozen people
dozen twelve, or a group of twelve at the party.
a piece of writing or a plan that is not He made several changes to the
draft yet in its finished form first draft.
to use your knowledge or experience
of something to help you do This position will draw on all
draw on (sth) something your skills.

to imagine something that you would If my uncle sent me a gift, I


dream like to happen wouldn’t dream of phoning him.
to decide to stop including someone I think we should drop the ‘About
drop or something Us’ page.

The book finally drops into the


three-knife trimmer, which cuts
drop into to fall into something the edges of the paper off.
to stop doing something before you
drop out have completely finished He dropped out of school at 14.
to stop taking part in something Have you ever dropped out of a
drop out of before it has finished course or competition?
He was due to fly back this
due expected or planned morning.
a man of very high social rank in
duke some parts of Europe the Duke of Beaufort
to suddenly end a romantic
dump relationship Why don't you just dump him?
remaining in good condition for a If something is long-lasting, it is
durable long time durable.
The singer remained in the hotel
the amount of time that something for the duration of his stay in the
duration lasts UK.
something you must do because it is It’s our duty to organise this in
duty morally or legally right turn.

I don’t think they look dynamic


dynamic full of ideas, energy, and enthusiasm enough for our business.
the part of a telephone that you hold
earpiece near to your ear He tapped the earpiece.
earth soil or ground a mound of earth
I bought a natural remedy at the
a change, reaction, or result that is chemist’s, but it doesn’t seem to be
effect caused by something having any effect.

Being an effective communicator


successful or achieving the result that is an important part of
effective you want management.
the energy that you need to do I put a lot of effort into organising
effort something the party.
used for saying that the result of two We can cut salaries or employ
different things happening would be fewer people. Either way, it’s
either way the same going to be difficult.
Your elder sister or brother is older
elder than you. I look like my elder brother.

electrify to supply something with electricity an electrified railway


a small object through which an
electric current enters or leaves They attached electrodes to his
electrode something head.
stylish or attractive in appearance or I’d say the colours are low-key
elegant behaviour and, well, quite elegant.

to remove something from


eliminate something, or get rid of something Let’s eliminate this one.
belonging to the richest, most
powerful, best educated or most
elite skilful group in a society elite athletes

to make someone feel ashamed or My dad's always embarrassing


embarrass shy me in front of my friends.
to appear from somewhere or come The printed sections then emerge
emerge out of somewhere from the press
the male ruler of an empire (=group
of countries ruled by one person or
emperor government) Emperor Charlemagne
the extra force that you give to a
word or part of a word when you are The emphasis is on the final
emphasis saying it syllable.

to show that something is especially This further emphasises the


emphasise important or needs special attention family’s helplessness.
to make someone able to do
something, or to make something Satellites enable us to look at our
enable possible planet with a global perspective.
My company moved to Alabama,
to finally be in a particular place or so that’s how I ended up living
end up situation here.
to have something as the result of You will end up with a lovely, soft
end up with doing something mixture.
the ability to keep doing something
difficult, unpleasant, or painful for a You have to have plenty of
endurance long time endurance to compete in a race.

a country or army that your country


enemy or army is fighting against in a war enemy forces/territory
The two sides have agreed to
engage in (sth) to take part in something engage in talks.
You go through an enormous red
enormous extremely large gate.
to ask someone for information Are you staying long? she
enquire about something enquired.

I strongly recommend you take


to make certain that something is steps to ensure that such an
ensure done or happens incident doesn’t happen again.
I entered the teaching profession
enter to start working in a particular job in my forties.

someone whose job is to entertain


entertainer people by singing, telling jokes, etc She is a children's entertainer.
when you feel very interested in
something and would very much like People give up doing things when
enthusiasm to be involved in it hey have no enthusiasm for them.
with great excitement, pleasure and The audience cheered
enthusiastically interest enthusiastically.
She spent her entire life caring for
entire whole or complete other people.
to give someone the right to do or I'm entitled to apply for
entitle have something citizenship.
If you are entitled to something, you I feel we’re entitled to a 50%
entitled to have a right to have or do it. refund of the cost.
the air, land, and water where Most people are concerned about
environment people, animals, and plants live the environment.

when everyone is equal and has the


equality same opportunities, rights, etc racial/sexual equality

when you show that two amounts are


equation equal using mathematical symbols It's a simple equation.
a period of time in history that is
era special for a particular reason the Victorian era
The monument was erected to
erect to build or put up a structure celebrate the Millennium.

erect to build or put up a structure When was this building erected?


when someone succeeds in getting
out of a place or a dangerous or bad There was an escape from the
escape situation prison last night.

Satellites are absolutely essential


essential very important and necessary for doing ocean research.
used when you are emphasising the What he is saying is essentially
essentially basic facts about something true.

to start a company or organisation The brewery was established in


establish that will continue for a long time 1822.

used at the end of a list to show that Yeah, salads of course but also
other things or people could also be vegetarian soup, pasta, curry et
et cetera added to it; often abbreviated as etc cetera.
The book raises some serious
ethical relating to what is right or wrong ethical questions.

Someone's ethnicity is what race or Ideally, the group should be made


ethnicity culture they are from. up of many different ethnicities.
euphoric extremely happy and excited a euphoric mood

used to emphasize that a particular Even if you stopped file sharing


situation would not change what you completely, it wouldn’t lead to a
even if have just said big increase in sales.
a series of classes for adults in a Evening courses for adults should
particular subject that happens in the be partly financed by the
evening course evening government.
something that makes you believe There’s a lot of evidence that
evidence that something is true or exists people learn in different ways.
used to emphasize what you are What exactly did you have in
exactly saying mind?
to look at someone or something very
carefully, especially to try to discover She picked up the knife and
examine something examined it closely.

execute to kill someone as a legal punishment He was executed for murder.


I expect to receive a formal
expect to think that something will happen apology
You’re expected to respond pretty
expected quickly.

an organised journey, especially a Peary led the first expedition to


expedition long one for a particular purpose the North Pole.
knowledge that you get from doing a
job, or from doing, seeing, or feeling My experience is that rights and
experience something responsibilities go hand in hand.
someone who has a lot of skill in
something or a lot of knowledge She is one of the world’s top
expert about something experts on panda conservation.
the technical expertise of the
expertise skill engineers
to go around a place where you have
never been in order to find out what Who loves exploring new towns
explore is there and cities?

to show what you think or how you We’d like to express our gratitude
express feel using words or actions for the efforts you made.
to stretch over a particular object or The spire extends above all the
extend area of land other buildings.
relating to the outside part of
external something the external walls of the house

extraordinary very special, unusual, or strange an extraordinary tale of courage


the extravagant lifestyle of a
extravagant costing a lot movie star
extremely very, or much more than usual extremely beautiful

If two people make eye contact, they He refused to make eye contact
eye contact look at each other at the same time. with me.
eyesight the ability to see She has good eyesight.
a building, area, etc that looks ugly Some people loved the new
compared to the things that are monument, others called it an
eyesore around it eyesore.
to have to deal with something
face a challenge difficult She’s faced some hard challenges.

to start to accept that a difficult They have to face up to reality


face up to situation exists and be ready to compromise
directly, meeting someone in the
face-to-face same place A face-to-face meeting.
learning which happens as a result of Distance learning isn’t as effective
face-to-face spending time with a teacher and as face-to-face or on-campus
learning talking with them learning.

fairly more than average, but less than very a fairly big family

She was probably the most


famous known or recognized by many people famous singer of the Arab World.

a situation or event that you imagine,


fantasy which is not real or true The big house was just a fantasy.

far very much It’s a far bigger order than usual.


land which is used for or suitable for He owns over 100 acres of
farmland farming farmland.

I was really fascinated by all the


fascinated extremely interested cultural differences I noticed
fascinating extremely interesting The shops are fascinating.
A fatal accident or illness causes
fatal death. a fatal car crash

fatigue when you feel very tired She was suffering from fatigue.
when people like something or
favour someone So, we’re all in favour of it.
a strong, unpleasant feeling that you
get when you think that something
bad, dangerous, or frightening might
fear happen She was trembling with fear.
Yes, I think that solution is quite
feasible possible to do feasible.
an amount of money that you pay to
do something, to use something, or
fee to get a service an entrance fee
in a way that is unskilful or If you can draw, however feebly,
feebly ineffective it helps.
an opinion from someone about
something that you have done or It's important to get immediate
feedback made feedback.

to think something or have an We do not feel that there is any


feel opinion need for new tables and chairs.
describes someone who has the same
job or interests as you, or is in the
fellow same situation as you your fellow students
to touch or move things with your
fingers because you are nervous or
fiddle with (sth) bored Stop fiddling with your hair!

to keep making small movements


with your hands or feet because you She fidgeted all the way through
fidget are nervous or bored the job interview.
to finally understand or find the
solution to something, after thinking
figure out for a while I couldn’t figure out what to do.
a collection of information and
documents about someone or Would you mind if we keep your
file something records on file?
the activity of putting a file onto a
special place on your computer so
that many other people can copy it,
look at it, or use it by using the There's nothing wrong with file
file sharing Internet sharing.

Finally, when I realised that there


was nothing more I could do, I
finally after a long time or some difficulty thought, “Right, I’m dead.”

to think or feel a particular way about I've always found that rights and
find someone or something responsibilities go hand in hand.
At what time of day do you find it
to discover something or someone easiest to find out answers to
find out that you have been searching for problems?

It carries a maximum sentence of


an amount of money that you must five years in prison prison or a
fine pay for breaking a law or rule fine of £3,200.
the hard, thin part on the top of the
fingernail end of your finger She has very long fingernails.
the mark made on something by the
pattern of curved lines on the end of The police found fingerprints all
fingerprint someone's finger over the murder weapon.
a small object that explodes to
produce a loud noise and bright
colours and is often used to celebrate
firework special events a firework display
basic medical treatment that you give
someone who is ill or injured in an The policeman gave him first aid
first aid emergency before the ambulance arrived.
Madeleine's first language is
the language that someone learns to French, but she also knows
first language speak first English and German.
He said he'd phone back first
first thing at the earliest time in the day thing tomorrow.
healthy, especially because you You have to be physically fit and
fit exercise regularly strong for sailing.
looking too bright, big, and
expensive, in a way that is intended
flashy to get attention flashy gold jewellery
the taste of a particular type of food We sell 50 different flavours of ice
flavour or drink cream.
She was arrested for a virtual
involving a real person who is crime, rather than a flesh-and-
flesh-and-blood present blood murder.
an illness like a very bad cold, that
flu makes you feel hot and weak I had the flu last week.
Lessons focus on the classic moves
to give a lot of attention to one of this entertaining and beautiful
focus on particular subject dance form.

to give a lot of attention to one His article focussed on the French


focus on sth particular person, subject or thing Revolution.

giving a lot of attention to one You have to be very focused on the


focused particular thing conditions around you.
follow to understand something Do you follow me?
to be interested in an event or Students should follow their
follow activity interests.
I'm a lifelong supporter of Crystal
football club a club for people who play football Palace football club.
Many teenagers earn money, for
instance by babysitting or
for instance for example cleaning cars.
for instance for example Jane, for instance, can drive.
For me, it’s a choice between two
for me used to introduce your opinion or three.
used for saying that there are a
number of reasons for something but
for one reason or that you are not going to explain It just never happened for one
another them now reason or another.
forbidden not allowed, especially by law Smoking is forbidden.

the lower part of your arm between


your hand and your elbow (=the He had a large tattoo on his
forearm place where it bends) forearm.
written or spoken in a language that
foreign-language is not your own foreign-language broadcasts
forever for all time in the future I'll love you forever.
I would like to receive a formal
apology from the directors of the
formal public or official hotel.
a plan or method that is used to There's no magic formula for
formula achieve something success.
to break something hard such as a
fracture bone, or a piece of rock She's fractured her ankle.

fragile easily broken, damaged, or destroyed a fragile china cup

a structure that goes around the edge


of something such as a door, picture,
frame window, or mirror a picture frame

Frankly, I think the tree should be


frankly in an honest and direct way cut down - it's not safe.
able to live, happen, or exist without
being controlled by anyone or They’re free to pass through
free anything people’s land.
free of charge costing nothing Are medicines free of charge?

the right to live in the way you want,


say what you think, and make your My brother thinks we should have
own decisions without being the freedom to vote or not, as we
freedom controlled by anyone else choose.
a line or border between two
frontier countries or areas frontier guards
a course which someone does for the
full-time course whole of a working week
Fundamentally, nothing has
fundamentally in a basic and important way changed.
when you collect money for a
fundraising particular purpose a fundraising event

a ceremony for burying or burning The funeral will be held next


funeral the body of a dead person Friday.
Funnily enough, I was just
although it seems strange and thinking about you when you
funnily enough surprising called.

Have you ever reacted furiously


furiously in a very angry way to something on TV?
Further into the future, we could
very well have a country-wide
far: at or to a place or time that is a transport system of small electric
further longer distance away cars.
Further into the future, we could
very well have a country-wide
transport system of small electric
future the time which is to come cars.
futurologist someone who studies the future I work as a futurologist.
The country gained independence
gain to get something useful or positive in 1948.

a very large group of stars held In our galaxy alone, there are an
galaxy together in the universe estimated 100 billion stars.
someone who plays games, especially
gamer computer games online gamers
someone who works in a garden,
growing plants and making it look
gardener attractive We employ three gardeners.
to think something is true because
you have heard or seen information I gather you’d like to work out
gather about it some compensation.
a set of parts in a motor vehicle or
bicycle that control how fast the
gear wheels turn a mountain bike with 21 gears

someone or something that you like


gem very much and think is very special She's an absolute gem.
Generally speaking, I think people
used to introduce a statement that is used to be more open and
generally speaking mainly or usually true friendly.
giving other people a lot of money,
generous presents, or time in a kind way a very generous man
a polite word for 'man', used
especially when talking to or about a There's a gentleman here to see
gentleman man you do not know you.
If something is genuine, it is really
genuine what it seems to be. a genuine gold necklace

get to obtain or buy something Could you get me some chocolate?


to develop a thought about
get an idea from something that you want to do as a Mary got the idea for
something result of something else Frankenstein from a dream.

to be able to live or deal with a


situation with difficulty, usually by
having just enough of something you I don't know how he gets by on so
get by need, such as money little money.
We have your contact details and
to communicate with someone by we will get in touch if we require
get in touch telephoning them, writing, etc. your assistance.
To be a successful journalist, you
get someone need to be able to get people
talking to make people want to speak talking.
to become familiar with something or
someone, after experiencing it many Do you know anyone who takes a
get used to times or spending a lot of time with long time to get used to new
something them people?
the spirit of a dead person which
ghost appears to people who are alive Do you believe in ghosts?
extremely big, or much bigger than
giant other similar things a giant spider
a pale brown root with a strong taste
ginger used as a spice in cooking ginger cake
A dream could give you the idea
give to provide someone with something for a great work of art.

give something a to use something for the first time to


try find out if it is suitable or effective I’d like to give this one a try.
If you give up a habit such as
smoking, or give up something
unhealthy such as alcohol, you stop I've decided to give up smoking
give up doing it or having it. completely.
to stop doing something before it is
finished because it is too difficult or It was so frustrating that I just
give up on it is not successful gave up on it.
I’m glad things turned out the
glad happy about something way they did.
attractive in an exciting and special
glamorous way a glamorous woman
the global problem of nuclear
global relating to the whole world waste
a substance used to stick things Put a bit of glue on both edges and
glue together hold them together.
to stick something to something else Do you think you can glue this
glue with glue vase back together?
Shall I start the lesson?' 'Yes, go
go ahead to start to do something ahead.'
go along with to agree with someone's opinion I’d go along with you there.
They hoped the problem would go
go away to disappear away.
If two things go hand in hand, they
exist together and are connected with Prosperity goes hand in hand
go hand in hand each other. with investment.
Large sheets of paper go into the
go into to move towards the inside of press.

If something that makes a noise goes An alarm clock went off in the
go off off, it suddenly starts making a noise. candidate’s briefcase.
This went on for some years until
they finally complained to the
go on to last for a particular period of time police.

to stop being used, having been What kinds of technology and


go out of use replaced by something newer equipment have gone out of use?
Everyone went out of their way to
to try very hard to do something, make us feel welcome. It was
go out of your way especially for someone else lovely.
go over to study or explain something Can you go over that again?

go with something to choose to accept a particular thing We’re going with this one.
something you want to do The process involves setting
goal successfully in the future specific goals.

a female spirit that people pray to


and who they believe has control over
goddess parts of the world or nature the ancient goddess of hunting
good suitable or satisfactory It's a good size.
I’m good at helping people get on
good at able to do something well with each other.
something you say when you are
good lord surprised or angry Good lord! Is that the time?
able to deal with something or I’ve always been good with
good with someone well numbers.

kind, friendly, or helpful feelings He gave them a thousand pounds


goodwill towards other people as a gesture of goodwill.
a number or letter that shows how
good someone's work or performance Steve never studies, but he always
grade is gets good grades.

gradually slowly over a period of time Gradually he began to get better.


to complete your education
successfully at a university, college, He graduated from Cambridge
graduate or, in the US, at school University in 2006.
someone who has studied for and
received a degree (=qualification) New graduates should usually
graduate from a university have some internship experience.
My grandchildren came to stay
grandchild the child of your son or daughter with me.

the feeling or quality of being We’d like to express our gratitude


gratitude grateful for the efforts you made.
relating to nature and protecting the
green environment a green activist/campaigner
People didn't like it at first but
grow to start to do something gradually grew to love it.

to make certain that something is These dishes guarantee something


guarantee true or will happen to everyone's taste.
Students make choices about their
future, with the guidance of their
guidance help or advice teachers.
an organisation of people who have
guild the same job or interests the Designers' Guild
someone who plays the guitar,
guitarist especially as their job He was a guitarist in a rock band.
the natural environment of an animal
habitat or plant the fox's natural habitat
to use a computer to illegally get into
someone else's computer system and Two British youths were caught
read the information that is kept hacking into government
hack there computers.
an artificial covering of hair used to
hide an area of the head where there Do you think he wears a
hairpiece is no hair hairpiece?
one of two equal parts of something; Just under half of them buy their
half 12; lunches from our shop.
halfway in the middle of a period of time the halfway point
We try to hammer it into the
hammer (sth) into to repeat something to someone a lot children to take care crossing the
(sb) of times until they remember it road.

handle to deal with something He knows how to handle people.


How will you handle living in a
handle (+_ing) to deal with something closed community?
the action of taking someone's right
hand and shaking it when you meet
handshake or leave each other He had a firm handshake.
physically doing something and not
only studying it or watching someone
hands-on else do it hands-on experience

How can we solve this problem


happy satisfied and not worried and keep everyone happy.
I’d be happy with either Cookery
happy with satisfied and pleased with or Psychology.
This island is formed from
volcanic lava that has hardened
harden to become hard and stiff into rock.

If a ghost or other creature haunts a A murdered knight haunts the


haunt place, it appears there often. castle.

People have a tendency to learn


have a tendency to to often do something languages in the big cities.

to have a short conversation with


someone about a particular subject,
have a word usually with no one else present
to be considering something, What exactly did you have in
have in mind intending to do something mind?

headteacher the person in charge of a school She was sent to the headteacher.

heal to make a person healthy again traditional methods of healing

when you make regular payments to


an insurance company in exchange
for that company paying most or all Does everyone have health
health insurance of the costs of your medical care insurance?
Health-conscious people try to keep I think the people here are quite
health-conscious themselves healthy. health-conscious.

according to some religions, the place


heaven where good people go when they die They think they will go to heaven.
It was heavily criticised at first
but people are beginning to warm
heavily a lot or to a great degree to it now.
I've always been scared of
heights high places heights.

to help someone, especially by giving Are families expected to help out


help out them money or working for them with patient care?
in several different places but Neil took us here and there
here and there without any pattern sightseeing.
when someone is considered by most
people to be important and a lot of
respect and admiration is felt for Would you say that doctors and
high status them nurses have a high status?
using technology that provides very
high-definition clear, detailed images a high-definition lens
to emphasize something or make His blonde hair and blue suit
highlight people notice something highlight his innocence.

involving pressure which is greater Describe a a high-pressure


high-pressure than usual situation in your work or studies.

to take control of an aircraft during a The plane was hijacked by


hijack journey, especially using violence terrorists.
a person who goes for a long walk in On sunny days the trails are full
hiker the countryside of hikers.
It's a historic town with some
important in history or likely to be very impressive ancient buildings
historic important in history and statues.

historically in a way that is connected to history Historically, this was a mill town.

an attempt to make people believe The police said the bomb threat
hoax something which is not true was a hoax.
to have power or a very strong Fundamentalist beliefs hold sway
hold sway influence over whole districts.

Another machine attaches the


cover to the book block using hot
hold together to make something stay in one piece glue to hold everything together.

hollow having a hole or empty space inside a hollow shell/tube


10,000 people were made
homeless without a place to live homeless by the floods.

Homeopathic medicines use


extremely small amounts of natural
homeopathic substances to treat illnesses. homeopathic medicine/remedies
Some people consider
a way of treating illnesses using very homeopathy to be no better than a
homeopathy small amounts of natural substances sugar pill.

the first page that you see when you I've set Facebook to be my
homepage look at a website on the Internet homepage.
feeling sad because you are away I felt homesick when I went to
homesick from your home university.

If you want my honest opinion, I


honest sincere and telling the truth think your hair looks awful.
to get together with someone in order Why don't you hook up with some
hook up with (sb) to do something mates to do it?
I hope that you will be able to
to want something to happen or be restore my confidence in your
hope true hotel.
used, often at the start of a sentence,
to express what you would like to Hopefully he won't go out of
hopefully happen business.
When she saw me, she ran over
and hugged me and kissed me on
both cheeks. I felt absolutely
horrified very shocked horrified.
someone who invites people to a
meal or a party, or to stay in their
host home He is a wonderful host.
a place where natural hot water
hot spring comes up out of the ground We bathed in a hot spring.
feelings, qualities, and behaviour that It's human nature to want to be
human nature are typical of most people loved.

the department of an organisation


that deals with finding new people to
work there, keeping records about all
the organisation's employees, and
human resources helping them with any problems She works in human resources.
The waiter looked humiliated
describes someone who has been when he saw the size of the tip
humiliated made to feel ashamed or stupid they gave him.

hunt a search for something or someone a job hunt

a mental state like sleep, in which a Police placed witnesses under


person's thoughts can be easily hypnosis in an effort to gain
hypnosis influenced by someone else additional information.
an understanding, thought, or A dream could give you the idea
idea picture in your mind for a great work of art.
a stupid person or someone who is
idiot behaving in a stupid way Like an idiot, I believed him.
used when you want to say how
doing something simple would make
it possible to avoid something
if only unpleasant If only I’d asked for some advice.
to pay no attention to something or You can't ignore it, the problem
ignore someone won't go away.
Unfortunately I couldn't go
illness a disease of the body or mind because of illness.
illness a disease of the body or mind a serious/terminal illness
the use of words or pictures in books,
films, paintings, etc to describe ideas The poem is famous for its
imagery or situations beautiful imagery.
The story takes place in an
imaginary not real but imagined in your mind imaginary world.
the ability to create ideas or pictures A game designer has to have
imagination in your mind plenty of imagination.

Something which is imaginative is


imaginative new or clever and often unusual. an imaginative use of colour
to create an idea or picture of
imagine something in your mind I can imagine it in the kitchen.

happening or done without waiting The government has promised to


immediate or very soon after something else take immediate action.
when someone comes to live in a
immigration different country immigration policy
the effect that a person, event, or
situation has on someone or Latino singers have had a major
impact something impact on pop music this year.
to make a law, system, plan, etc start Our new computerised system
implement to happen or operate will soon be fully implemented.
The vacuum inside the tube
caused it to implode when the
external air pressure was
implode to fall towards the inside with force increased.
to suggest or show something, This implies that he has some
imply without saying it directly sympathy for their situation.
If you receive a job offer, it’s
really important that you get it in
important valuable, useful, or necessary writing.
to officially order that a rule, tax,
impose punishment, etc will happen to impose a ban/tax

If an action or event is impossible, it


impossible cannot happen or be done. an impossible task

an idea, feeling, or opinion about It caused a lot of controversy – it


impression something or someone made a big impression on people.
Someone or something that is It's a historic town with some
impressive makes you admire and very impressive ancient buildings
impressive respect them. and statues.

In addition to his flat in London,


in addition as well he has a villa in Italy.

Sources are in agreement that Leif


in agreement having the same opinion Eriksson died in about 1020.
People were wandering in and
in and out into and out of a place out.
used to give another reason for
something that you are saying, or
in any case that you have done In any case, that room's too small.
being the person who controls or is The director of photography is in
responsible for someone or charge of the camera and lighting
in charge of something crew.
used before saying the truth about
something, usually when it is not In fact most travel writers find it
in fact what you would expect hard just to make a living.
If you are in favour of a plan or an
idea, you agree with it or approve of Most people are in favour of
in favour it. reducing traffic in cities.

in order to celebrate or show respect It's a bronze statue, erected in


in honour of for someone or something honour of Saigo Takamori.
He is in part to blame for the
in part partly accident.
For Hilary in particular it was
in particular especially interesting.
I tend to make sure everything's
in place in the correct position in place.
In response to RealGuy’s
comments that virtual worlds are
a waste of time, I couldn’t
in response to as a reaction to disagree more.
Well, in that case, I’ve got another
in that case because of the mentioned situation idea.
Spencer wants to be the next
preventing someone from doing what President, but Gomez is in the
in the way they want to do way.

in two minds unable to decide about something I’m in two minds about this one.
What kinds of technology and
equipment are in regular use
in use used nowadays?
Beetle grubs stay inactive
inactive not active or working underground until spring.
a unit for measuring length, equal to The snow was 6 inches deep in
inch 2.54 centimetres some places.
I suggest you take steps to ensure
an event, especially one that is bad or that such an incident doesn’t
incident unusual happen again.
to make something part of something He included the story in his book
include else on France.

not able to do your job, or things that


incompetent you are expected to do, successfully incompetent managers

when something causes difficulty The Director apologised for any


inconvenience such as unexpected changes or effort inconvenience caused.
I remember feeling incredibly
incredibly extremely lonely.
They’re expected to work
independently independently.

someone or something that has an He was quite a positive influence


influence effect on another person or thing on me.
We regret to inform you that we
are unable to offer you a position
inform to tell someone about something at this time.
If he calls me again, I shall inform
inform to tell someone about something the police.
when someone puts a drug into your
injection body using a needle an insulin injection
a coloured liquid that you use for
ink writing, printing, or drawing My pen has run out of ink.
inn a small hotel in the countryside They stayed at an inn.
Inner feelings, thoughts, etc are ones
that you do not show or tell other
inner people. a profound sense of inner peace

a quality in someone's character that


allows them to stay calm and succeed He was one of those people who
inner strength in difficult situations have a lot of inner strength.
He claims to be innocent of the
innocent not guilty of committing a crime crime.
an innovative approach to
innovative using new methods or ideas programme making
the ability to understand what
something is really like, or an The book provides a fascinating
insight example of this insight into the world of art.
I regret I didn’t insist on seeing a
insist on to demand something forcefully director at the time.

a sudden good idea about what you Scientists and engineers get a lot
inspiration should do of inspiration from dreams.

to make someone feel that they want A drama teacher at school had
inspire to do something and can do it inspired Sam to become an actor.
to give someone an idea for a book, Srinivasa Ramanujan was
inspire play, painting, etc inspired by dreams.

to put a piece of equipment The school has installed a burglar


install somewhere and make it ready to use alarm.

to say or do something to someone How dare you insult me in front


insult that is rude and offensive of my friends!

intend to have as a plan or purpose The vase was intended to be a gift.


What do you intend to do after
intend to want and plan to do something this job?
At school, teachers say he
to talk and do things with other interacted well with other
interact people students.
interior the inside part of something the grand interior of the hotel
between the highest and lowest levels
intermediate of knowledge or skill intermediate students
inside a person, object, organisation, This medicine should not be taken
internally place or country internally.

a period of time spent doing a job as New graduates should usually


internship part of becoming qualified to do it have some internship experience.

a meeting in which someone asks you To get to the interview stage, you
questions to see if you are suitable really need to sell yourself in your
interview for a job or course CV and covering letter.

If someone or something intrigues I was really intrigued by all the


intrigue you, they interest you very much. cultural differences I noticed

If someone or something intrigues Ancient Egyptian art has always


intrigue you, they interest you very much. intrigued me.
introduce
someone to to help someone to experience This course introduces you to the
something something for the first time skill of creative writing.
alone and not having help or support
isolated from other people I just felt so isolated.
a single thing in a group of things or
item on a list the last item on the list
It’s a busy area, jammed with
jammed full of people people.
funny or intended to make someone
jocular laugh a jocular comment

joke to say funny things, or not be serious Are you joking?


something or someone that makes
joy you feel very happy She's a joy to work with.
a sudden movement off the ground
jump or off a high place He won with a jump of 8.5 metres.
an area of land, usually in tropical
countries, where trees and plants
jungle grow close together jungle animals
junior low or lower in rank a junior minister/senator
behaviour or treatment that is fair She tried to bring about fairness
justice and morally correct and justice for all.

to have something permanently or How can we solve this problem


keep for the whole of a period of time and keep everyone happy.
keep an to go to a meeting or event that has
appointment been arranged I always keep my appointments.
to hope that things will happen in the
way that you want them to,
keep my fingers sometimes putting one finger over I always keep my fingers crossed
crossed another to bring good luck when my flight takes off.

to continue without stopping or


changing or to continue something It can be difficult to keep up your
keep up without allowing it to stop or change concentration.
to move at the same speed as
someone or something that is moving
forward so that you stay level with
keep up with (sb) them I couldn't keep up with him.

When a football match or other event What time do football matches in


kick off kicks off, it starts. your country usually kick off?
something that makes something I will do my homework - I just
kickstart start to happen need a little kickstart.
to go down into or stay in a position
where one or both of your knees are
kneel on the ground She knelt down beside the child.

a place where pieces of string, rope,


knot etc have been tied together I untied the knots.
She’s used her knowledge and
information and understanding that training to benefit the
knowledge you have in your mind environment.
laboratory a room used for scientific work research laboratories
to not have something, or not have
lack enough of something She really lacks confidence.
a building that you can easily
recognize, especially one that helps The Statue of Liberty is one of the
landmark you to know where you are world's most famous landmarks.
It looked odd at first but now
the appearance of an area of land, people just see it as part of the
landscape especially in the countryside landscape.
There are many different
communication between people, languages in India and there are
language usually using words even more dialects.
a strong beam of light that has
laser medical and technical uses a laser beam
a group of teams which compete
league against each other in a sport top/bottom of the league

to not take something with you when


you go away from a place, either If we leave it where it is, no one’ll
leave intentionally or by accident see it.
a formal talk given to a group of Seminars are a waste of time.
people in order to teach them about a Students learn much more from
lecture (noun) subject lectures.
They came up with a compromise
the process of going to court so that a so there was no need for legal
legal action decision can be made officially by law action.

If a bank lends money, it gives money


to someone who then pays the money
lend back in small amounts over a period. Would you lend me fifty euros?'
A person's life's work is the work
which is most important to them and
to which they give a lot of time and She’s made preserving the natural
life’s work effort world her life’s work.
lifelong for all of your life a lifelong friend/interest
the period of time that someone is I can't see it happening within my
lifetime alive lifetime.

similar to or in the same way as Nowadays the mine at Wieliczka


like someone or something is like a huge underground city.
a rule or situation that limits
limitation something space limitations
There is huge linguistic variety in
linguistic relating to language or linguistics India.

to make a connection between two or I think we should link that page to


link more people, things, or ideas Portraits.
liquefy to change into a liquid form Gases liquefy under pressure.
a substance, for example water, that
is not solid and that can be poured The chocolate turns back into a
liquid easily liquid.
listener someone who listens I'm a good listener.
having the real or original meaning They were responsible for literally
literally of a word or phrase millions of deaths.
pieces of paper and other waste that There was a lot of litter in the
litter are left in public places street.
A load of something is a lot of that
load thing. I printed a load of leaflets.

If something is located in a particular a cottage located in the


locate place, that is where it is. countryside
to find the exact position of someone Who finds it difficult to locate
locate or something places on a map?
the activity of cutting down trees for
logging wood logging companies.
The logical thing is to return the
logical using reason tree to the garden centre.
Mathematics can be quite complex
and you need to be able to think
logically logically.

a design or symbol used by a


logo company to advertise its products a corporate logo

long term continuing a long time into the future long-term unemployment
If something is long-lasting, it is
long-lasting continuing for a long period of time durable.

long-term continuing a long time into the future A long-term commitment.

look at to consider a subject carefully I’ll be looking at four main areas.


used at the end of a formal letter to We look forward to discussing
look forward to show that you hope to hear from them further at a time of your
(+_ing) someone soon convenience.
thinking about and planning for what
looking ahead will happen in the future

lose your temper to suddenly become very angry He doesn't often lose his temper.
I’d say the colours are low-key
low-key not attracting attention and, well, quite elegant.
A low-quality science fiction
low-quality of a poor standard movie.
lyrics the words of a song The song has beautiful lyrics.
more than half of a group of people The majority of people in this
majority or things country own their houses.
How easy is it to make an
appointment at a clinic or with a
make to produce or create something doctor?

make good use of to use something effectively, with Do you think you made good use
something good results of your time at school or college?
to understand or think about
someone or something in a particular People didn’t know what to make
make of way of the tower at first.
to have a meaning or reason that you
make sense can understand It makes a lot of sense.

to cause someone to have doubts


make someone about something or to consider
think something very seriously
make something to cause something to seem a It’d make the room feel a lot
feel (+ adj) particular way bigger .

to take action so that you are certain Make sure you see the Great
make sure that something happens, is true, etc Buddha while you're there.
make up one's
mind to decide something I can’t make up my mind about it.

a serious disease that you can get in


hot countries if a mosquito (=small
malaria insect) bites you Many people died of malaria.

Shortly before the crash the pilot


had reported a malfunction of the
malfunction a failure to work or operate correctly aircraft's navigation system.
The director of photography
to be in control of an office, shop, manages the camera and lighting
manage team, etc crew.

to control someone or something in a


clever way so that they do what you He knows how to manipulate
manipulate want them to do people to get his won way.
Do doctors tend to have a formal
the way in which a person talks and or informal manner towards
manner behaves with other people patients?
Local industries manufacture
to produce something, usually in plastic products, boats, and
manufacture large numbers in a factory clothing.
to represent an area of land in the It must be amazing to map an
map form of a map unexplored area.
found in the sea, or relating to the
marine sea marine creatures/life

the activity of rubbing or pressing


parts of someone's body in order to
make them relax or to stop their
massage muscles hurting to have a massage
massive very big a massive building
someone who does something very
master well He was a master of disguise.
The maximum amount of something
is the largest amount that is allowed
maximum or possible. the maximum temperature/speed

used to talk about what is possibly He may have felt a bit ill after
may true or will possibly happen eating too much.
If you say that something may well
happen, you mean that it is likely to She may well have forgotten what
may well happen I looked like.
What do you mean by ‘special
mean to have a particular meaning ingredient’?
in the time between two things The mother is ill. The child,
happening, or while something else is meanwhile, is living with foster
meanwhile happening parents.
a way of achieving something or This arrangement is only a
measure dealing with a situation temporary measure.

a metal disc given as a prize in a


competition or given to someone who
medal has been very brave a bronze medal
a substance used to cure an illness or Do you know if you’re allergic to
medicine injury any medicine?
to think calm thoughts for a long
period in order to relax or as a
meditate religious activity I meditate twice a day.
a person who belongs to a group or I’m a member of the
member an organization Screenwriters’ Guild
relating to the mind, or involving the
mental process of thinking mental health/illness

to briefly speak or write about Earlier I mentioned how folding


mention something or someone machine folds the paper.

Interestingly, several sites make


mention a brief remark no mention of his companions.
an experienced person who gives
help and advice to someone with less I had a great mentor in my first
mentor experience job.

a piece of electrical equipment for


recording or broadcasting sounds, or You will need to use a
microphone for making sounds louder microphone.
a piece of scientific equipment which
uses lenses (=pieces of curved glass)
to make very small objects look We looked at the cells under the
microscope bigger microscope.
in the middle of your life before you
middle-aged are old A middle-aged piano teacher.
used to talk about what was possibly He might have been a bit angry.
might have true It’s hard to say.
When weather is mild, it is less cold
mild than you would expect. a mild winter
If you do not mince your words, you
say what you mean directly, even if Rob was not a man to mince his
mince your words this upsets people. words.
to be annoyed or worried by If you don’t mind me asking,
mind something what’s the big hurry?
an underground system of holes and
passages where people dig out coal or
mine other minerals He worked at the mine.
miniature extremely small a miniature camera

The minimum amount of something


is the smallest amount that is
minimum allowed, needed, or possible. How much is the minimum wage?
a politician who is responsible for a
government department or has an
minister important position in it a finance/health minister
Don’t miss the well-stocked
miss to not do an activity Hakuhinkan toy store in Tokyo.
when someone does not understand How would you deal with a
misunderstanding something correctly misunderstanding.

to (cause different substances to) The bottle-makers crush the


combine, so that the result cannot ingredients to a powder and mix
mix easily be separated into its parts them up.
If you have mixed feelings about
something, you are pleased and not I’ve got mixed feelings about that
mixed feelings pleased at the same time. one
when there is a mistake because There was a mix-up with the bags
mix-up things are confused at the airport.

using the newest ideas, design,


modern technology, etc and not traditional modern art/architecture
If you are modest, you do not talk in
a proud way about your skills or He's very modest about his
modest successes. achievements.
the smallest unit of a substance,
molecule consisting of one or more atoms a hydrogen molecule
monolingual using only one language monolingual dictionaries
The monument is in the shape of a
a statue or building that is built to spire and was erected to celebrate
monument honour a special person or event the Millennium.
a small motorcycle which also has
pedalsparts which you press with
your feet to move forward which can
be used when starting it or travelling She gets around town on a
moped up a hill moped.
Just a minute. I’ve more or less
more or less almost finished this report.
a type of flower which opens in the
morning glory morning We planted some morning glories.
When she saw me, she ran over
and hugged me and kissed me on
both cheeks. I felt absolutely
mortified very embarrassed mortified!
the first language you learn when you
mother tongue are a baby My mother tongue is French.
to make someone enthusiastic about Teaching is all about motivating
motivate doing something people to learn.
to change place or position, or to
make something change place or It’s better to move all that
move position information to the homepage.
to go forwards towards the end of The book moves along a conveyor
move along something belt.
to change from one subject to
another when you are talking or Let’s move on to how you can get
move on writing into the business.
Casablanca' is my favourite
movie a film movie.
to think carefully about something I spent a long time mulling it
mull over for a long time over.
using or speaking more than two
multilingual languages
to do several activities at the same Most mothers are good at multi-
multi-task time tasking.
used to show that you think
something is very likely or certain to I think she must have felt
must be true homesick.

something strange or unknown that


mystery cannot be explained or understood an unsolved mystery
If something mystifies someone, they
cannot understand or explain it
because it is confusing or She must have been mystified by
mystify complicated. my cold reaction.
a thin piece of metal with a sharp
end, used to join pieces of wood
nail together a three-inch nail
a story or description of a series of The class will focus on dialogue
narrative events and narrative.
to make something, for example a list
or a choice, smaller and clearer by
removing the things that are less We've narrowed the choice of
narrow (sth) down important restaurants down to three.
Something that is natural exists or
happens because of nature, not
because it was made or done by Do you know anyone who has
natural people. natural talent in something?

Nearly all of them said they’d be


nearly almost interested in buying from us.
Nearly all the sandwiches we
nearly all all except a very small number of make have meat in them.

The next time, event, person, or thing


is the one nearest to now or the one Next thing I knew, I was falling
next that follows the present one. fast.
having no more qualities or Some see homeopathy as no better
no better than advantages than than a sugar pill.

no way certainly not There’s no way I’d just telephone.


to officially suggest a person or their
nominate work for a prize He was nominated for an award.

If something is none of someone's


business, they do not need to know
none of my about it, although they want to, Maybe it’s none of my business
business because it does not affect them. but what's the problem?

always trying to find out private I don’t want to be nosy but do you
nosy things about other people know what’s going on?
If you wouldn't mind doing I wouldn’t mind doing a course in
not mind (+ –ing) something, you are willing to do it. First Aid.

Where I live, people generally


to not think someone or something is think highly of doctors but they
not think much of good or important don’t think much of teachers.

a cut in the shape of the letter V on


notch the edge or surface of something He cut a notch in the wood.
words that you write down to help I have made a note of your
note you remember something telephone number.

novel new or different from anything else a novel idea/approach


novelist a person who writes novels He is a children's novelist.
at the present time, especially when Nowadays people celebrate
nowadays compared to the past Bonfire Night together.

relating to the energy that is released


when the nucleus (=central part) of
nuclear an atom is divided nuclear weapons/waste
null having no substance or value Their readership was null.
a type of grain that people eat or feed
oat to animals oat biscuits
to do what you are told to do by a If you refuse to obey the law,
obey person, rule, or instruction you'll be arrested.
CVs usually include a main
something that you are trying to objective, details of experience
objective achieve and references.
If you are obliged to do something, Sellers are not legally obliged to
obliged to you have to do it. accept the highest offer.
to watch someone or something Children learn by observing
observe carefully adults.
obsolete not used now obsolete equipment
obtain to get something to obtain permission
obvious easy to understand or see It's a bit obvious.
in a way that is easy to understand or Obviously, they had a lucky
obviously see escape.
According to the police, the
to happen, often without being shooting occurred at about 12.30
occur planned a.m.
various things of different types,
usually small and not important or of Look! here a box of odds and ends
odds and ends little value from our old flat.

away from the direction in which a


off course ship, aircraft, etc. should be moving The ship was blown off course.

offensive likely to make people angry or upset an offensive remark


That kind of medicine offers no
offer to give or provide something benefit.
to say that you will pay a particular We can offer a refund on the room
offer amount of money rental.
when someone tells a person in If you are really unhappy with the
authority that something is wrong or service you could make an official
official complaint not satisfactory complaint.
a language that has a special
importance in a country, often the
language used in its courts and
official language parliament
In the old days, people used to
celebrate Bonfire Night in their
old days a period in the past back gardens.
used for adding emphasis to
questions, often when the speaker is How on earth did she manage
on earth surprised or angry that?

on the grounds I’d reject the first on the grounds


that for the reason that that it could be too cold.
On the other hand, you have
used for introducing an opposite people who say that even if it is
opinion or way of thinking about illegal, it doesn't hurt the music
on the other hand something industry.
It’s chilly, isn’t it? Winter’s
on the way going to happen soon definitely on the way.
Is the use of online learning in
a way of learning that involves the teaching small children a good
online learning use of computers and the Internet idea?
The Eiffel Tower opened to the
open not closed or fastened public in May 1889.

If someone has an open mind, they


consider ideas and opinions that are When it comes to politics, I try to
open mind new or different to their own. keep an open mind.
If an organisation or business
operates, it is working, and if you Our company is operating under
operate it, you manage it and make it very difficult conditions at
operate work. present.
to make a machine or piece of
equipment do what it is designed to You have to be trained to operate
operate do the machinery.

a thought or belief about something She spoke to everyone involved


opinion or someone and got their opinion.
being too certain that your strong She's a very opinionated young
opinionated opinions are correct woman.

a situation in which it is possible for We were pleased to have the


you to do something, or a possibility opportunity to discuss your
opportunity of doing something qualifications and expectations.
If you are opposed to a plan or
activity, you disagree with it and We're opposed to any tax
opposed to (sth) want to stop it or change it increases.
We have the option of hiring
option a choice someone to do the cleaning.
the cause of something, or where
origin something begins or comes from the origin of the universe

special and interesting because of not Where do you come up with your
original being the same as others best or most original ideas?
the opposite way of considering a I'd like to present the other side of
other side situation the story.

used when saying what will happen if They should send her to prison,
someone does not obey an order or otherwise, everyone’ll start doing
otherwise do what has been suggested this.
out no longer included These two are out.
not right or suitable for a particular
out of place situation I just felt so out of place.
Just over 150 people were
more than a particular amount, surveyed including 40 from local
over number, or age businesses.
to deal with and control a problem or He's trying to overcome his drug
overcome feeling addiction and find a job.
to hear what someone is saying when I overheard him telling her he was
overhear they are not talking to you leaving.
If something is overrated, it is
considered to be better or more
overrated important than it really is. I think his work is overrated.
The director of photography
to watch work as it is done in order to oversees the camera and lighting
oversee make certain that it is done correctly crew.

to go past a vehicle or person that is It's dangerous to overtake on a


overtake going in the same direction bend.

to have to pay money back to He taught me a lot about


owe someone determination – I owe him a lot.

I’m going to give you a couple of


prescriptions. One of them’s an
painkiller a drug which reduces pain antibiotic, the other’s a painkiller.
a tall tree with long leaves at the top
palm tree which grows in hot countries We sat under the palm trees.
a large, black and white animal that
panda lives in forests in China He is an expert on pandas.

a small piece of metal used to hold I fastened the sheets with a


paperclip several pieces of paper together paperclip.

a large piece of cloth which is fixed to


your body by strings and helps you to
parachute drop safely from an aircraft Her parachute failed to open.
someone who is involved in an All participants finishing the race
participant activity will receive a medal.
The sections pass through the
pass through go from one side to the other folding machine.
a long, narrow space that connects There's a passage to the side of the
passage one place to another house, leading to the garden.

passion when you like something very much a passion for football
a secret word that allows you to do
something, such as use your
password computer Key in your password.

patient having patience I’ve never met anybody so patient.


to cover a path or road with flat They want the whole area paved
pave stones, bricks, concrete, etc over.
a path by the side of a road that It's illegal to park on the
pavement people walk on pavement.
a large tent that is used for outside
events or a decorative building in this
pavilion shape We visited the pavilion.
The wine had a peculiar, musty
peculiar strange, often in an unpleasant way smell.
someone who you write friendly
letters to regularly, but you have
pen friend never met I have a French pen friend.

the ability to deal well with people You must be able to work
and form good relationships with independently and have strong
people skills them, especially at work organisational and people skills.
used to emphasise the word that To be perfectly honest, I don't
perfectly follows really care.
A persistent person continues to do
something although other people do He can be very persistent
persistent not want them to. sometimes.
relating to the private parts of
someone's life, including their
personal relationships and feelings It's just a personal thing.
the quality of having a very strong or Who do you know has a big
personality interesting character personality?
Personally, I think it’s amazing
used when you are going to give your that someone so young could do
personally opinion that.
the department of an organisation
that deals with finding people to
work there, keeping records about I need to speak to someone in
personnel them, etc Personnel.
Being unemployed has made me
see things from a different
perspective the way you think about something perspective.
able to make people agree to do
persuasive something I don't find it very persuasive.

something that exists or happens, storms, lightning, and other


phenomenon usually something unusual natural phenomena
to make a copy of a document with a
machine which produces copies of
photocopy documents using light and electricity I need to photocopy some papers.
You have to be physically fit and
physically in a way that relates to the body strong for sailing.
physicist someone who studies physics My father is a physicist.
treatment for illness or injury in
which you practise moving parts of
physiotherapy your body
The gathering machine picks an
to lift someone or something using ‘A’ section up, then a ‘B’ section
pick up your hands, a tool or a machine and so on.
a small, hard piece of medicine that
pill you swallow a vitamin pill
a container that is filled with sweets
or small presents and is hit with
sticks until it breaks, used at We made a piñata for Maria's
piñata celebrations party.
using ideas and methods that have
pioneering never been used before pioneering techniques
someone who attacks ships and steals
pirate from them They were attacked by pirates.
a small point that forms part of the The image is formed of thousands
pixel image on a computer screen of pixels.
to put something in a particular My idea is to place another page
place position here.

a substance that is not a medicine but


which a patient takes, thinking it is a
medicine. The purpose of a placebo is
either to make a patient feel better
because they think they have been
treated, or to compare the effect of
no medicine with the effect of The placebo effect is far more
medicine when it is given to other powerful than most people
placebo patients. realise.
to annoy someone, especially by
plague asking repeated questions. We plagued him with questions.
I like to plan ahead because then I
to decide what you are going to do in have a long time to look forward
plan ahead advance to things

a large, round object in space that Jupiter is the largest planet of our
planet moves around the sun or another star solar system.
I play quite an active part in the
play a part in to be involved in something Screenwriters' Guild.
poet someone who writes poems He was a French poet.
an opinion, idea, or fact which I take your point but I have to
point someone says or writes disagree with you there.
to make a person notice someone or
something, usually by telling them
where they are or by holding up one When I pointed this out, the clerk
point out of your fingers towards them said, “Don’t cause trouble”.
a game played with cards in which
people try to win money from each
poker other They played poker all evening.
a long, thin stick made of wood or
metal, often used to hold something
pole up tent poles
a set of ideas or a plan of what to do
in particular situations that has been
agreed by a government, business,
policy etc foreign policy
when people are asked questions to A recent poll indicated that 77
discover what they think about a percent of Americans supported
poll subject the president.
a collection of designs, pictures,
documents, etc that represents a
person's work, or the large, flat
portfolio container that it is carried in He showed us his portfolio.
a painting, drawing, or photograph of
portrait someone a portrait of the princess
If a book or film portrays someone or Yeames portrays the
something, it describes or shows Parliamentarian soldiers with
portray them. some sensitivity.
What are your reasons for
position a job applying for this position?

The cost of marine expeditions is


Something that is positive makes you rising, but the results would have
positive feel better about a situation. a positive effect on all our lives.
They simply don’t possess the
possess to have or own something talent.

There’s also the possibility that


‘thought recognition’ could allow
a chance that something may happen you to just think a number instead
possibility or be true of dialling it.
a course of study that a person does These days you need to do
postgraduate after they have received their first postgraduate courses to get a
course degree good job.
a round container, usually used for
pot storing things or cooking a flower pot

There have been a number of


articles criticising homeopathic
potentially possibly remedies as potentially lethal.
The operator pours ink into the
pour into to make a liquid flow into something printing press.

suitable or useful for a situation


practical which may involve some difficulty That’s not really practical.
when you repeat an activity to Practice is important if you want
practice improve your ability to be good at something.

prayer the words you say to a god Shall we say a prayer for him?
when someone or something is
considered more important than
precedence another person or thing to give precedence to something
behaving in a very formal and
unnatural way by giving too much
attention to details that are not
important and trying too hard to be
precious perfect. She's so precious about her art.
To be precise, the chocolate seals
used to give exact details of off the filling from the oxygen in
precise something the air

to say what you think will happen in I predict that mobile phones will
predict the future become obsolete by 2020.
We’re prepared to add an extra
prepared to willing to $250.
Painkillers are the most common
to say what medical treatment drugs prescribed by doctors in
prescribe someone needs Britain.

to give people information in a The purpose of this proposal is to


present formal way present some suggestions.
to keep something the same or
prevent it from being damaged or
preserve destroyed to preserve peace
when someone tries to make
someone else do something by They are under pressure from the
pressure arguing, persuading, etc. music industry.
when you stop something from
happening or stop someone from
prevention doing something the prevention of disease

a feeling of satisfaction at your She felt a great sense of pride as


achievements or the achievements of she watched him accept the
pride your family or friends award.

the daughter of a king or queen, or


princess one of their close female relatives He married a princess.

The organisation works on the


a basic idea or rule which explains principle that all members have
principle how something happens or works the same rights.
to produce writing or images on The press prints 16 pages onto the
print onto paper with a machine paper

prior to (sth) before a particular time or event three weeks prior to her death
something that is very important and
that must be dealt with before other Tell us about something which is a
priority things high priority in your life.
a place where criminals are kept as a He's spent most of his life in
prison punishment prison.

the official or usual way of doing The company has new procedures
procedure something for dealing with complaints.
to do something after you have done She sat down and proceeded to
proceed to (do sth) something else tell me her life story.
a series of actions that you take in
process order to achieve a result And that’s the whole process.

proficient very good at something She's proficient in two languages.


to improve or develop in skills, Technology has progressed
progress knowledge, etc rapidly in the last 100 years.
Eating a good diet can prolong
prolong to make something last longer your life.
to say that you will certainly do He promised that he’d have the
something or that something will corporate logo tattooed on his
promise certainly happen forearm.
The band is promoting their new
promote to advertise something album.

a fact or a piece of information that


proof shows something exists or is true There’s no proof that it works.
Writing a letter is considered the
proper socially acceptable proper thing to do.

We hope that our proposals will


proposal a suggestion for a plan be given serious consideration.
I propose that we delay our
decision until we have more
propose to suggest a plan or action information.
We also propose that the
company buy several poster-size
prints to brighten up the walls
propose to suggest a plan or action even more.
Prospective buyers, employers,
parents, etc., are not yet buyers,
employers, parents, etc., but are We interview all the prospective
prospective expected to be in the future. candidates.

the first model or example of


something new that can be developed
prototype or copied in the future a prototype for a new car
We’d be willing to come here
again provided we can sort out
provided only if this problem.
to try to discover private things about I don't mean to pry but is
pry people something wrong?
the study of the human mind and
psychology feelings child psychology
The Eiffel Tower opened to the
public all ordinary people public in May 1889.
If you do something publicly, I would like to see homeopaths
everyone can see it, hear it, or know debating publicly with their
publicly about it. critics.
Is community service a useful
punishment when someone is punished punishment?
Tickets must be purchased two
purchase to buy something weeks in advance.
A pure substance is not mixed with
pure anything else. pure gold
They are puritanical about
puritanical having very strict ways of behaving speaking one language.

an activity that you spend time doing,


pursuit often when you are not working outdoor pursuits
to fix a large piece of equipment or
system into a room or building, ready It’s a very old building but we’ve
put in to be used decided to put in central heating.
The operator puts the sheets into
put into to place something inside something the folding machine.

to decide or arrange to delay an event I know I should see a dentist but I


put off or activity until a later time keep putting it off.

to make a device operate, or to cause


a device to play something, such as a Do you mind if I put the television
put on CD or video, by pressing a switch on?

put someone at The first question an interviewer


ease to make someone start to feel relaxed asks should put them at ease.
put someone on If you put somebody on edge, they
edge to make someone feel nervous won't be able to.
The gathering machine puts a
complete set together to make a
put together to move things next to each other ‘book block'.
The hotel was full so I asked
Abbas to put me up for a few
put up to stay somewhere for the night days.
to accept unpleasant behaviour or an
unpleasant situation, although you They simply put up with the
put up with do not like it problem.

to accept unpleasant or annoying I don't know how she puts up with


put up with (sb) behaviour although you do not like it him.

a soft, grey substance that becomes


hard when it is dry and is used to
fasten glass into windows or to fill The putty around the windows is
putty small holes in wood cracked.
to pass exams so that you are able to He's recently qualified as a
qualify do a job doctor.
Three quarters of local people
one of four equal parts of something; said they need cakes for special
quarter 14 occasions.
a document or a statement saying
quote how much a piece of work will cost We got three quotes for the work.

a device for receiving, for scientific They use radio telescopes to


study, the electomagnetic waves sent search the skies for signals from
radio telescope out by objects in space such as stars alien civilisations.

rail the metal tracks that trains run on The train travels along the rails.
We’re going rain or shine.
rain or shine whatever the weather is Nothing will stop us.

to say, do, or feel something because I usually react to circumstances


of something else that has been said and tend to respond to things
react or done spontaneously.
something you say, feel, or do
because of something that has What was his reaction to the
reaction happened news?
the number and type of people who
read a particular newspaper, These magazines have a very
readership magazine, etc young readership.
She had her first real success
when she began performing at the
real important, proper Arabic Theatre Palace.
Kekulé realised that benzene
to understand a situation, sometimes molecules have the shape of a
realise suddenly ring.
showing things and people as they
really are, or making them seem to be
realistic real That statue is very realistic.
the set of situations most humans
have to deal with in their lives, rather People may seek real-world
than what happens in stories, films, justice for people who harm them
real-world etc virtually.
Bright, modern, reasonably
reasonably in a fair way, showing good judgment priced events marquee.

to react to a suggestion or piece of The monument was badly


receive work in a particular way received when it was first built.
to advise someone that something
recommend should be done I’d strongly recommend it.
information that is written on paper
or stored on computer so that it can Would you mind if we keep your
record be used in the future records on file?
to become healthy or happy again
after an illness, injury, or period of It takes a long time to recover
recover sadness from surgery.
to talk or write about someone or
refer to (sth) something, especially briefly She did not refer to the past.

a letter that is written by someone CVs usually include a main


who knows you, to say if you are objective, details of experience
reference suitable for a job or course and references.
a physical reaction that you cannot She's good at sport, she must have
reflex control quick reflexes
If you can, try out a mountain
onsen - they’re wonderfully
refreshing making you feel less hot or tired refreshing.
to say that you will not do or accept I asked him to leave but he
refuse something refused.
to say that you will not do or accept
refuse something They refused my job application.
Today, the Tower is widely
regard something to consider something in a particular regarded as a striking piece of
as something way structural art.
Their mother tongues are regional
a language that is used only in a part languages and are absolutely
regional language of a country different.

to put information about someone or


something, especially a name, on an Is he registered with the
register official list authorities to sell alcohol?
used to say that you are sorry that We regret to inform you that we
you have to tell someone about a are unable to offer you a position
regret situation at this time.
happening or doing something often,
especially at the same time every
regular week, year, etc. regular exercise

to refuse to accept or agree with The United States government


reject something rejected the proposal.
to refuse to accept or agree with Why do they reject the other
reject something ideas?

related to (sth) connected to or similar to something The language is related to French.


quite, when compared to other things
relatively or people Eating out is relatively cheap.
never stopping or getting any less
relentless extreme relentless criticism
related or useful to what is
relevant happening or being talked about relevant information
the good feeling that you have when
something unpleasant stops or does It'll be such a relief when these
relief not happen exams are over.
Many victims of crime are
reluctant not wanting to do something reluctant to go to the police.
Have you reluctantly agreed to do
reluctantly anything recently?
in a way that makes you feel
remarkably surprised He works remarkably long hours.
I bought a natural remedy at the
something that makes you better chemist’s, but it doesn’t seem to be
remedy when you are ill having any effect.
If you remember a fact or something
from the past, you keep it in your
mind, or bring it back into your I remember feeling incredibly
remember (+ ing) mind. lonely.
to arrange to continue an official
agreement that was going to end I've decided not to renew my golf
renew soon club membership this year.
The Lake District is renowned for
renowned famous its beauty.
the amount of money that you pay to The price includes flights and car
rental rent something rental.
to fix something that is broken or
repair damaged I must get my bike repaired.
doing or saying the same thing
several times, especially in a way that
repetitive is boring a repetitive job

Someone you report to at work is the


person in authority who gives you On a film set, everybody reports
report to tasks and checks that you do them. to the director.

If something has reportedly


happened or is reportedly a fact, Two students were reportedly
reportedly people say it has happened or is true. killed and several wounded.

the opinion that people have about


someone or something based on their Both hotels have a good
reputation behaviour or character in the past reputation.
when someone studies a subject in
detail in order to discover new Research suggests that people
research information learn in different ways.
residence a building where someone lives the Queen's official residence

when someone tells their employer


resignation that they are leaving their job a letter of resignation
when someone fights against
resistance someone who is attacking them a symbol of national resistance
It’s the camera operator’s
something that it is your job or duty responsibility to make sure the
responsibility to deal with camera moves smoothly
having control and authority over The director is responsible for
responsible for something or someone interpreting the screenplay.
I hope that you will be able to
restore my confidence in your
restore to make something good exist again hotel.
restore to repair something old to restore antiques
It involves setting specific goals
results good things that have been achieved and getting results.

a document which describes your


qualifications and the jobs that you
have done, which you send to an
résumé employer that you want to work for She asked to see my résumé.
a part at the back of the eye, which is
affected by light and sends messages
retina to the brain a damaged retina
to change something so that it is
revise more accurate a revised edition of the book
a situation or event that you cannot Scientists may have solved the
riddle understand riddle of Saturn's rings.

right correct or true Maybe you’re right about that.

something that the law allows you to Hikers have the right to walk on
right do public or privately owned land.

correct in your opinion or I think I’m right in saying that


right in saying explanation you can rent an audio tour.
If I remember rightly, it’s a two or
rightly in a correct way three hours by bus.
not able to change or be changed
rigid easily I found the rules a little too rigid.
someone or something that is
competing with another person or
rival thing business/political rivals
to move around a place without any gangs of youths roaming the
roam purpose street at night
roar a loud, deep sound a lion's roar

a machine controlled by a computer,


which can move and do other things
robot that people can do They use robots in the factory.
the job someone or something has in I’ve recently taken on the role of
role a particular situation their teacher.
someone you try to behave like Jane is such a good role model for
role model because you admire them her younger sister.

involving an activity in which people


role-playing pretend to be other people a role-playing game
an exciting relationship of love
between two people, often a short They got married last September
romance one after a whirlwind romance.
They planted a rosebush in the
rosebush a short, thick plant with roses garden.
Do you like to round off a big
to complete an event or activity in a meal with a coffee or something
round off pleasant way sweet?
to move a substance backwards and
forwards over a surface so that it
rub covers it and goes into it Rub the cream into your skin.

to decide or state that something is


impossible or will not happen, or that We've ruled out several dates
rule (sth) out something or someone is not suitable already.
to tell someone about something so
run something that they can give their opinion about
past someone it Can you run that past me again?
to move on your feet at a faster speed
run up/down than walking He ran up the stairs.
relating to the countryside and not to
rural towns a rural area
a bad situation where you do the
same things all the time, or where it
rut is impossible to make progress I need to get out of this rut.
safely in a safe way We all arrived safely.

a fixed amount of money that you Usually people don’t ask about
receive from your employer, usually salary and but it’s discussed later
salary every month when they offer you something.
to tell someone about a fact, thought,
say or opinion I'd rather not say.
to look around an area quickly to try He loved to scan the night sky
scan to find a person or thing looking for stars and planets.
the attractive, natural things that you The Grand Canyon is famous for
scenery see in the countryside its spectacular scenery.
a plan that gives events or activities
and the times that they will happen
schedule or be done I have a very busy schedule today.
someone who has studied a subject
scholar and knows a lot about it a legal scholar
If something has no scientific basis,
according to science it is not true or
scientific basis does not exist. It has no scientific basis.
sci-fi science fiction He's a big sci-fi fan.

to speak angrily to someone because


scold they have done something wrong Their mother scolded them.
a story that is written for television
screenplay or for a film I write screenplays for films.
someone who writes the story for a
screenwriter film She's a screenwriter.
a piece of art that is made from It’s a huge sculpture in the shape
sculpture stone, wood, clay, etc of an angel.
to close an entrance or container so
that air or liquid cannot enter or The chocolate seals off the filling
seal off (sth) leave it from the air.
when you try to find someone or Police are continuing their search
search something for the missing girl.
a language that you speak that is not
the first language you learned as a
second language child
something that you tell no one about
secret or only a few people I know how to keep a secret.
one of the parts that something is a non-smoking section in a
section divided into restaurant

to imagine or think about something I can see the Sahara turning into
see or someone in a particular way a vast solar power station.
seek to try to find or get something to seek advice/a solution

to give the effect of being; to be The guard with the sobbing young
seem judged to be girl seems to be comforting her.
the ability to make yourself do things Do you have a lot of self-
self-discipline that you do not want to do discipline?

confidence in yourself and a belief in Those who receive training have a


self-esteem your qualities and abilities better self-esteem.

a meeting of a group of people with a Seminars are a waste of time.


teacher or expert for training, Students learn much more from
seminar discussion, or study of a subject lectures.
to cause something to go from one
send place to another He sent me a text.
You mentioned that being a sports
the meaning of a word, phrase, or producer was ‘repetitive’. In what
sense sentence sense?
able to understand what people are
feeling and deal with them in a way
sensitive that does not upset them be sensitive to people's feelings

It carries a maximum sentence of


a punishment that a judge gives to five years in prison prison or a
sentence someone who has committed a crime fine of £3,200.

to give a punishment to someone He was sentenced to five years in


sentence who has committed a crime prison.

thinking or speaking sincerely about We hope that our proposals will


serious something and not joking be given serious consideration.

Our students take their


seriously in a serious way responsibilities very seriously.
a period during which you do one
session activity a weekly aerobics session
The process involves setting
set to establish or cause to exist specific goals.

to arrange for an event or activity to As a mediator, you set up and


set up happen guide the discussion at all times.
a town or village which people built
to live in after arriving from
settlement somewhere else a Jewish settlement
a small simple building that has been Their house is little more than a
shack badly built shack.

a colour, especially when referring to


shade how dark or light it is a pale/dark shade of grey
a dark area made by something that The tree had cast (=made) a long
shadow is stopping the light shadow.

in a way that is bad and should make The children were shamefully
shamefully you feel embarrassed and guilty neglected.

shell a hard outer covering for something caramel in a chocolate shell


It’s better to shift all that
shift to move something to another place information to the homepage.
The sun was shining brightly
shine to produce bright light through the window.
to use a camera to record a film or
shoot take a photograph Most of the film was shot in Italy.
short term lasting a short time short-term memory
I got a good shot of them leaving
shot a photograph the hotel together.
If a picture, film, map, etc shows
something, that thing can be seen in This painting shows an
show the picture, film, etc. imaginary scene.
a place where people go to pray
because it is connected with a holy
shrine person or event They prayed at the shrine.
angry and bored because something
unpleasant has been happening for I’m sick and tired of watching TV.
sick and tired too long It’s boring!
another effect that a drug has on your
body in addition to the main effect
for which the doctor has given you Headaches are one side effect of
side effect the drug this drug.

If you had more time, what course


sign up to arrange to do an organized activity would you sign up for?

The sculpture signifies that you


signify to be a sign of something have arrived somewhere.
making something complicated seem
simple by ignoring many of the
simplistic details It seems quite simplistic.

I’d rule it out since it might not


since because involve everyone equally.
considered on its own; separate from She got top marks in every single
single other things subject.

a funny television programme that is


about the same group of people every
sitcom week in different situations He starred in several sitcoms.
size how big or small something is It's a good size.
I sketched a map for him on a
sketch to draw a rough picture scrap of paper.
the pattern that is made against the
skyline sky by tall buildings the New York skyline
a period of time when someone is not We need a little slack in the
slack very busy schedule.
the activity of sliding over snow and
ice on a long platform with strips of Free time activities include dog
sledding wood or metal under it sledding.
In the cities, people do things in a
slightly a little slightly different way.
to become slower or to make I don’t understand what you’re
slow down something become slower saying. Please slow down.
without any sudden movements or Make sure the camera moves
smoothly changes smoothly.

to take a photograph of someone or Photographers snapped the


snap something Princess everywhere she went.
sob to cry in a noisy way She started sobbing.

used to show that this is an informal,


little known, or new name that
so-called something or someone is know as the so-called 'Robin Hood tax'
a device that changes energy from the We installed solar panels in our
solar panel sun into electricity house.

solar power energy that comes from the sun We want to use more solar power.
I came up with a brilliant
solution the answer to a problem solution.
Would you say your work or
home life involves solving lots of
solve to find the answer to something problems?

used to say that you do not know


exactly when something will happen, You’ll have to tell him sooner or
sooner or later but you are sure that it will happen later. Why not now?

I am sorry to say that we already


used to show sympathy or sadness have enough volunteers and we
sorry for a person or situation will not be needing any more.

to deal satisfactorily or successfully If people haven’t sorted out their


with a problem, a situation, or a differences after two hours, then
sort out person who is having difficulties they’re not going to.
how something seems to be, from
sound what is said or written I like the sound of this one.
Their relationship suddenly
sour very unfriendly or unpleasant turned sour.

a small spacecraft, with no one


travelling in it, sent into space to
make measurements and send back Space probes allow us to gather
space probe information to scientists on Earth data about other planets.

an unusual type of action in a film, or The new Harry Potter film


an entertainment on stage, created includes some very frightening
special effects by using special equipment special effects.

a group of plants or animals which


species share similar characteristics a rare species of bird
To be more specific, the chocolate
used to refer to a particular thing and seals off the filling from the
specific not something general oxygen in the air
It was a magazine specifically
specifically for a particular reason, purpose, etc about languages.
a long, thin shape with a sharp point The spike extends above all the
spike at one end other buildings.
the narrow part of a book cover
where the pages are joined together
and which you can see when it is on a The spines of the books were
spine shelf damaged.
a tall, pointed tower on the top of a
spire building such as a church We gazed up at the church spire.

relating to deep feelings and beliefs,


spiritual especially religious beliefs a spiritual leader
If two people who have a romantic
relationship split up, they finish their She has just split up with her
split up relationship. boyfriend.
doing things suddenly and without
spontaneous planning them I tend to be quite spontaneous.

I usually react to circumstances


and tend to respond to things
spontaneously spontaneously.
to increase, or move to cover a larger
area or affect a larger number of The smoke soon spread into all the
spread people rooms in the house.
If you do something on the spur of
the moment, you do it suddenly, I usually act on the spur of the
spur without planning it. moment.
She squeezed his hand and said
squeeze to press something firmly goodbye.
stair one of the steps in a set of steps stair lights

a level of quality, especially a level Talk about an organisation which


standard that is acceptable you feel has high standards.

to look at someone or something for


stare a long time and not move your eyes Sean was staring at me.
to begin by doing something, or to To start off, I'll just say a few
make something begin by doing words about the printing press
start off something itself.
to begin your life, or the part of your He started out as a poet but
life when you work, in a particular became a famous for his short
start out as way stories.
to suddenly surprise or frighten
startle someone The sound startled me.
Other sources state that he was
following the route of an earlier
state to officially say or write something explorer.
a model that looks like a person or
animal, usually made from stone or It's a bronze statue, erected in
statue metal honour of Saigo Takamori.
the position that you have in relation
to other people because of your job The pay and status of nurses has
status or social position improved.
a very strong metal made from iron,
used for making knives, machines,
steel etc the steel industry
I tried to steer the boat away from
steer to control the direction of a vehicle the bank.

The next step could be uploading


one of the things that you do to a brain onto a computer, then
step achieve something programming it into an android.
My idea is to stick another page
stick put (informal) here.
If it is stormy, the weather is bad
stormy with a lot of wind and rain. a stormy night

an explanation of why something I'd like to present the other side of


story happened, which may not be true the story.
The task looked fairly
straightforward easy to do or understand straightforward.
the long, dried stems of plants such
as wheat (=plant for grain), often
given to animals for sleeping on and
straw eating a straw hat

a good quality or ability that makes What would you say are your
strength someone or something effective greatest strengths?
striking very attractive The colours are very striking.
If a taste, smell, etc is strong, it is
strong very noticeable. I love the strong colours

strongly very much or in a very serious way I’d strongly recommend it.
a building or something that has
structure been built the tallest structure in Paris
a way of designing hair, clothes,
style furniture, etc I’m not so sure about the style.

submarine a boat that travels under water They use a research submarine.

If a government or other
organisation subsidises something, it
pays part of the cost of it, so that We have a subsidised restaurant
subsidise prices are reduced. at work.
substance a solid, liquid, or gas a dangerous substance
If the film is a big success, the
something that has a good result or director will get most of the
success that is very popular credit.
She performed in cities such as
such as for example Damascus and Baghdad.
Suddenly, he noticed that the
garden was full of fantastic
suddenly quickly and unexpectedly flowers.
I suggest you take steps to ensure
to say that someone or something is that such an incident doesn’t
suggest suitable for something happen again.
to make something seem likely to be Research suggests that people
suggest true learn in different ways.
to make someone look more
suit attractive It wouldn’t suit our living room.
sum an amount of money a large/small sum of money
to describe briefly the important facts The purpose of a conclusion is to
or characteristics of something or sum up the main points of an
sum up someone essay.
The purpose of this proposal is to
to describe briefly the main facts or summarise the reaction of the
summarise ideas of something staff to your ideas.
The climbers hope to reach the
summit the top of a mountain summit before nightfall.

sunlight the light from the sun Sunlight broke through the clouds.
super used to emphasise an adjective super fast

to watch a person or activity and The director of photography


make certain that everything is done supervises the camera and
supervise correctly, safely, etc lighting crew.

someone who likes a particular I’m a lifelong supporter of Crystal


supporter sports team and wants them to win Palace football club.

sure certain I'm not so sure about the style.

surface the top or outside part of something the Earth's surface

when a doctor cuts your body open Surgery should be considered as a


surgery and repairs or removes something last resort.

feeling surprise because something I’d be surprised if a prototype isn’t


surprised has happened that you did not expect available in about five years.
Surprisingly, he managed on his
own at first but nowadays he gets
unexpectedly or in a way that is funding from the regional
surprisingly unusual government.
to think that someone may have
committed a crime or done
suspect something bad He was suspected of drug dealing.

a large, white bird with a long neck


swan which lives on lakes and rivers a swan's nest
I think we should swap
swap to exchange one thing for another Landscapes and Weddings.
to clear something away using a
sweep up (sth) brush We swept up the broken glass.
I think we should switch
switch to exchange one thing for another Landscapes and Weddings.
to turn off a light, television, etc by Do you ever switch off your
switch off using a switch phone? When?
a sign or object that is used to A heart shape is the symbol of
symbol represent something love.
I have no sympathy for people
when you show that you understand who say they can't find work but
sympathy and care about someone's problems are really just too lazy to look.

a long piece of music for an orchestra They played Beethoven's fifth


symphony (=large group of different musicians) symphony.
a physical feeling or problem which What exactly are your symptoms?
shows that you have a particular Well, just a really painful sore
symptom illness throat.
Do you prefer to concentrate on
one problem at a time or tackle
tackle to try to deal with a problem several at once?
Now let’s take a look at how you
take a look to look at something can get into the business.
to do something to deal with a We must take action before the
take action situation situation gets worse.

to arrange for a lawyer to tell you They weren't sure about their
what the law states or how you rights so they decided to take legal
take legal advice should behave according to the law advice.
I’ve recently taken on the role of
take on to accept a responsibility their teacher.

I strongly recommend you take


steps to ensure that such an
take steps to do things to achieve something incident doesn’t happen again.
how much people start to use or
accept a service, or sometimes a
product, that has become available to I took up sailing when I was
take up them living in Brazil.
My grandfather used to tell us
a story, especially one which is not tales of his time as a pilot during
tale true or is difficult to believe the war.

Do you know anyone who has


talent a natural ability to do something natural talent in something?
Do you know anyone who is
talented with talent; able or skilful talented at something?
I can’t really talk about it right
talk to say things to someone now.

to discuss something with someone,


talk something often to find out their opinion or to They talked it over and came up
over get advice before making a decision with a compromise.
The rope was tangled around my
tangle to become twisted together legs.
to do a type of dance in which the
rhythm is kept by the noise of the He started tap dancing around
tap dance dancer's shoes on the floor the office.

a piece of work, especially something The focus puller’s main task is to


task unpleasant or difficult focus the camera.
to put a design on someone's skin He had an angel tattooed on his
tattoo using ink and a needle arm.
money that you have to pay to the
government from what you earn or They're putting up the tax on
tax when you buy things cigarettes.
This is a waste of taxpayers'
taxpayer a person who pays tax money.
One of her techniques was to
a particular or special way of doing repeat a single line of a song’s
technique something lyrics.
telly television What's on the telly tonight?
to generally behave in a particular People tend to keep to themselves
tend to way now.

something that someone often does, She has a tendency to talk for too
tendency or something that often happens long.
a structure made of metal poles and
cloth which is fixed to the ground It only took twenty minutes to put
with ropes and used as a cover or to the tent up (=make it ready to
tent sleep under use).
If you terminate something, you
terminate make it end. His contract has been terminated.
She must be terribly happy about
terribly very it.
terrific excellent a terrific opportunity
There was a look of terror on his
terror a feeling of being very frightened face.

used at the beginning of a sentence to


show that you are pleased or grateful Thankfully, the whole family was
thankfully about something out and no one got hurt.
Right. Well, I think we should
have balloons and candles and
that kind of thing similar objects that kind of thing.
That way, she’ll be paying
that way as a result of doing that something back to society.
the area of a view or picture which There's a seated figure in the
the foreground seems closest to you foreground of the painting.

the most important pieces of


information about something, or
the gist general information without details That was the gist of what he said.
the ground the surface of the Earth I sat down on the ground.
the change from the year 1999 to Where did you celebrate the
the Millennium 2000 in the Western calendar Millennium?
describes a decision, action, etc. that I tend to be quite spontaneous and
the spur of the is sudden and done without any usually act on the spur of the
moment planning moment.

things that cannot be explained by She's very interested in the


the supernatural our knowledge of science or nature supernatural.

the government department that is Too much of what we earn goes to


the taxman responsible for collecting taxes the taxman.
everything that exists, including Many people believe that there is
the universe stars, space, etc life elsewhere in the universe.
Do you think the use of these
things in teaching young children
the use of the act of using something is a good idea?

a complete description of a situation,


the whole picture including every aspect of it That’s not the whole picture.
the subject of a book, film, speech, The theme of loss runs through
theme etc most of his novels.
a park with entertainments, such as
games, machines to ride on,
restaurants, etc, that are all based on
theme park one idea a Disney theme park
someone whose job is to treat a
particular type of mental or physical
therapist illness a speech therapist
The region has suffered severe
flooding and tourists are
therefore advised not to travel
therefore for that reason there.
thief someone who steals things a car thief
used when you are talking about
something whose name you cannot We’d need a thingummy - erm, a
thingummy remember video camera.
used to refer to something or
someone when you cannot remember OK, and how about a thingy for
thingy their name her to wear?

If you ask someone what they think


about something or someone, you are What do you think about your
think about asking for their opinion of them. country’s football team?
I know people who are always
to think about things that will thinking ahead to their next
think ahead to happen in the future holiday.
to automatically say what you are I find that thinking aloud helps
think aloud thinking me to solve problems.

to remember something that As I get older, I think back to my


think back to happened in the past schooldays more and more.

to make your own decisions and form The best school teachers
your own opinions, without encourage children to think for
think for yourself depending on other people themselves.

Where I live, people generally


to consider someone to be important think highly of doctors but they
think highly of and have a lot of respect for them don’t think much of teachers.

think long and I thought long and hard about


hard about to consider something for a long time what shoes to wear today.
Can you think of three reasons
why you started studying
think of to get an idea in your mind English?

to make a quick decision or give an I really don’t enjoy situations


think on your feet answer quickly where I have to think on my feet.
I can’t think straight if there’s
music on while I’m trying to
think straight to think clearly work.

to consider whether what you are If I won a lot of money, I’d think
think twice about planning to do will have good results twice about telling my friends.
Homeopathy has been tested
thoroughly very carefully thoroughly.
What are your thoughts on the
thought an idea or opinion new design?
to discuss a plan or problem in detail
until you reach an agreement or find We sat round the table and
thrash (sth) out a solution thrashed it out.
someone or something that is likely
threat to cause harm or damage a threat to the environment

to be likely to cause harm or damage He threatened to take legal action


threaten to something or someone against the newspaper.
They were really thrilled with the
thrilled very excited and pleased restaurant I chose.
the back part of your mouth and the
throat passages inside your neck a sore throat
He yawned throughout the
throughout during the whole of a period of time performance.

used after saying a fact to introduce The guard fell asleep, thus
thus what then happened as a result allowing Bates to escape.
tight firm and difficult to move Make sure the knot is tight.
tiny extremely small a tiny baby
the American spelling of tyre; the
tire rubber covering for a wheel One of my tires burst.
To tell you the truth, I think
used before saying your real opinion owning your own business is
to tell you the truth or feeling about something quite stressful.

tobacco dried leaves that are inside cigarettes pack of tobacco

How about if we ask LogoForum


tone down to make something less forceful to tone down the colours a little?
a piece of equipment that you use
with your hands in order to help you I have a special tool for shaping
tool do something the wood.
a small, thin stick that you use to
remove pieces of food from between
toothpick your teeth He used the stick as a toothpick.
total extreme or complete It was a total waste of time.
someone who visits a place for The Eiffel Tower quickly became a
tourist pleasure and does not live there tourist attraction.
a competition with a series of games
between many teams or players, with
tournament one winner at the end a golf/tennis tournament
a very tall, narrow building, or part of
tower a building a church tower

to buy and sell goods or services, This will increase costs for
trade especially between countries companies trading with Asia.
following the customs or ways of
behaving that have continued in a
group of people or society for a long It’s well worth staying at a
traditional time ryokan, a traditional inn.

according to tradition; in a Traditionally, it’s a celebration


traditionally traditional way for an entire community.

the process of learning the skills you Those who receive training have a
training need to do a particular job or activity better self-esteem.

transferable able to be used in different situations transferable skills

to change written or spoken words We were asked to translate a list


translate from one language to another of sentences.
The information is transmitted
to broadcast something, or to send electronically to the central
transmit out signals using radio, television, etc computer.
to use something in a different I was able to transpose my skills
transpose situation to the new job.

a flat object with higher edges, used She came back carrying a tray of
tray for carrying food and drinks drinks.
Do hospitals treat people
to give medical care to someone for immediately or are there waiting
treat an illness or injury lists?
something which you do to try to
cure an illness or injury, especially
something suggested or done by a Does your health insurance cover
treatment doctor every kind of treatment?
There's a trend towards more
a general development or change in a locally produced television
trend situation programmes.
a way of learning the best way to do
something by trying different I taught myself to paint, learning
trial and error methods by trial and error.
tricky difficult to deal with or do That would be tricky.
used many times before and proved It’s a tried and tested team-
tried and tested to be successful building activity for adults.
when you cut something to make it
trim tidy The hedge needs a trim.
an important success, achievement, Barcelona's 2-0 triumph over
triumph or victory Manchester United
I had to go to the trouble of
trouble inconvenience or effort collecting it myself.
a large road vehicle for carrying
truck goods from place to place
I trust that you will be able to
to hope and expect that something is restore my confidence in your
trust true hotel.
If you can, try out a mountain
to use something to discover if it onsen - they’re wonderfully
try out something works or if you like it refreshing.
a large container that you fill with
tub water and sit in to wash I always sing in the tub.
I had to turn down their dinner
turn down to refuse an offer or request invitation.
to move the switch on a machine,
light, etc so that it stops working, or
to stop the supply of water,
turn off electricity, etc He turned off his alarm clock.
to happen in a particular way, or to I’m glad things turned out the
turn out have a particular result way they did.

to move an object or page so that a


turn over different side or surface is on the top The press turns the paper over.
to increase the level of sound or heat Will you turn up the TV? I can’t
turn up that a machine produces hear.

the number of people at an event, They blamed the low turnout on


turnout such as a meeting or election the bad weather.

to turn part of your body to face a She twisted her head so she could
twist different direction see what was happening.

type to write something using a keyboard I need to type up my notes.


Typically you’ll have at least
typically used for saying what usually happens three, four coffees a day.

ubiquitous seeming to be in all places the ubiquitous security cameras


Just under half of them buy their
under less than a number, amount, or age lunches from our shop.

These virtual goods are goods


under according to a rule, law, etc under Dutch law, so this is theft.

to know the meaning of something As we understand it, the Board


understand that someone says has three main suggestions.
used to say that you wish something
was not true or that something had Unfortunately Dominic can’t
unfortunately not happened make it – he’s still at the office.
It’s unheard of to reply to a job
unheard of never having happened before offer by text.

relating to everyone in the world, or Kittens and puppies have an


universal to everyone in a particular group almost universal appeal.
Unless that happens, they’ll just be
afraid of losing customers to their
unless except if rivals.
describes a spacecraft, or a place
where military guards work, that has
no people present to operate or be in an unmanned mission to the
unmanned charge of it planet Mars
Unobtrusive and low-key are
unobtrusive not attracting attention synonyms.
An unspoiled place is beautiful
because it has not been changed or an island with clean, unspoiled
unspoiled damaged by people. beaches
to open a knot or something that has I untied my shoelaces and kicked
untie been tied with a knot off my shoes.

to remove the cover from an object as


unveil part of an official ceremony The statue was unveiled in 2011.
I was up all night writing an
up not in bed essay.

The news of the take over upped


up to make something increase the company’s share price by 6%.
It’s up to the DP to make sure the
team delivers what the director
up to the responsibility of wants.

upcoming An upcoming event will happen soon. the upcoming elections


to copy computer programs or
information electronically, usually
from a small computer to a larger
upload one or to the Internet I uploaded some of the images.
I resisted a powerful urge to slap
urge a strong wish or need him.
to put something to a particular You could cut it in half and use it
use something as purpose as a cup.
to put something to a particular I suppose you could use them for
use something for purpose packing fragile things.
I’ve used up all the milk. Can you
use up to finish a supply of something buy some more?
She dismissed the article as utter
utter used to emphasise something nonsense.
a job that is available for someone to Tell me if you hear of any
vacancy do vacancies for secretaries.

when someone is given a vaccine (=


substance put into the body through
the skin with a needle) to stop them All the children have received two
vaccination from getting a disease vaccinations against measles.
a substance that is given to people to
stop them from getting a particular
vaccine disease a flu vaccine
a vehicle that is used for carrying
things but which is smaller than a
van truck I borrowed my brother's van.

vanish to disappear suddenly The sun vanished behind the trees.


consisting of many different things or
varied types a varied diet

If things of the same type vary, they


vary are different from each other. Sources vary on this question.
vast extremely big a vast amount of money

something such as a car or bus that


takes people from one place to The driver of the vehicle was
vehicle another, especially using roads unhurt.
someone's description of what has In one version, he was blown off
version happened course by bad weather.
What were you doing at the very
very used to emphasize a noun beginning of last year?

someone who has suffered the effects


victim of violence, illness, or bad luck victims of crime

a person belonging to a race of


Scandinavian people who travelled
by sea and attacked parts of northern
and southern Europe between the
8th and the 11th centuries, often
staying to live in places they travelled
Viking to a Viking settlement
using computer images and sounds
that make you think an imagined Do you think people should be
virtual situation is real punished for virtual crimes?

when a computer produces images


and sounds that make you feel an
virtual reality imagined situation is real virtual reality games

in a way that uses computer images


and sounds that make you think an All these things can be
virtually imagined situation is real experienced virtually.

virtue a good quality that someone has Patience is not among his virtues.
Through a doorway, more
visible able to be seen soldiers are visible
visibly in a way that can be seen He was visibly upset.
an idea or image in your mind of
what something could be like in the
vision future a vision of a better society
to create a picture in your mind of I can't quite visualise what you
visualise someone or something mean.
Satellites are absolutely vital for
vital necessary doing ocean research.

a strong feeling that you are right for


a particular type of work, or a job He knew that teaching was his
vocation that gives you this feeling true vocation.
when people are taught the skills and Schools should focus on academic
knowledge that prepare them for jobs subjects rather than vocational
vocational training rather than for university studies training.
work that people do because they
want to do it and for which they are I occasionally do voluntary work
voluntary work not paid for a local charity.
a piece of paper that can be used
instead of money to pay for goods I have some vouchers to spend in
voucher and services the book shop.
to walk slowly about a place without They wandered aimlessly around
wander any purpose the town.
If you warm to an idea, you start to
become interested in or enthusiastic Nobody liked it at first but people
warm to about it. warmed to it after a while.
People are beginning to warm to
warm to (sth) to start to like something the idea.
a person who has experience and skill
in fighting in a war, especially in the
warrior past Greek warriors

a tower built especially around the


edges of prisons and army camps, the
top of which provides a good position
from which to see anyone who is There were watchtowers all
watchtower coming close around the prison.

a line of higher water that moves I could hear the waves crashing
wave across the surface of the sea or a lake against the rocks.
the length of radio wave used by a
radio company for broadcasting its
wavelength programmes What wavelength are they on?

Your job is to collect information


way how you do something in the fastest way possible.
What’s the easiest way of giving
way of (+ing) a method for doing something up smoking?
What’s the best way to travel
way to a method for doing something around your country?
weak difficult to see or hear The colours are a bit weak.
a wild plant that you do not want to
weed grow in your garden Dandelions are common weeds.
If something is well worth doing, you
should do it because it is very It’s well worth staying at a
well worth enjoyable or very useful. ryokan, a traditional inn.
good at planning things carefully and A good manager has to be well-
well-organised keeping things tidy organised.

having a large supply of things for Don’t miss the well-stocked


well-stocked use or sale Hakuhinkan toy store in Tokyo.
a very large animal that looks like a
large fish, lives in the sea and
breathes air through a hole at the top
whale of its head They hunt for whales.
used for referring to a woman or girl Can you bring your CDs by
when you cannot remember or do what’s-her-name? The Brazilian
what’s-her-name not know her name guitarist?
used for referring to a man or boy
when you cannot remember or do I can ask what’s-his-name
what’s-his-name not know his name ...Kerry’s cousin.
any object or person whose name you
have temporarily forgotten or do not
whatsit know What about a Mexican whatsit?
They've introduced a system
whereby by which whereby people share cars.
affecting or including a lot of places,
widespread people, etc a widespread problem

the mental power to control your


thoughts and actions or to succeed in
will doing something difficult have the will to succeed
We’d be willing to come here
again provided we can sort out
willing wanting to do something this problem.
to get the most points in a
competition or game, or the most The movie won an Oscar for Best
win votes in an election Foreign Film in 1967.

the distance between the ends of the The eagle has an enormous
wingspan wings of a bird, insect or aircraft wingspan.
to want a situation that is different I wish I’d thought about it more
wish from the one that exists carefully.
If something works, it is effective and
work successful. Homeopathy works for me.

One of his most famous works is a


work a painting, book, piece of music, etc story written in a single sentence.
If you work as something, that is
work as what you do as your job. I work as a writer.
Many firms understand that
a period of time in which a student giving work experience to
temporarily works for an employer to students will benefit everyone in
work experience get experience the long term.

to spend time trying to improve What skills did you have to work
work on something, especially a skill on when you were younger?

to succeed gradually in getting an


important job by repeatedly changing
your job for a more important one, Stella worked her way up from
having started your working life with shop assistant to regional
work one’s way up little power or responsibility manager.
to understand something or to find
the answer to something by thinking Wait there while I work out what
work out about it to do.

to do things that will help you to Write down a goal you are
work towards achieve a particular thing working towards at the moment.
to do things with another person or
organization in order to achieve Her professor worked with the
work with something government to improve things.

when a group of people meet to learn


more about something by discussing
workshop it and doing practical exercises a workshop on crime prevention
10 million copies have been sold
worldwide in all parts of the world worldwide.
how important or useful someone or It might be worth speaking to the
worth (+ ing) something is two workers privately.
He made me feel stupid and
worthless not important or useful worthless.
a religion that developed from
Zen Buddhism a Zen rock garden
unit spanish

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UNIT FOUR un montón de

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UNIT ELEVEN aproximadamente

UNIT SIX súbitamente

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UNIT THIRTEEN absolutamente

UNIT EIGHT asimilar

UNIT FOUR abstracto

UNIT THREE académico

UNIT EIGHT acento

UNIT THIRTEEN aceptar

UNIT TWELVE acceso


UNIT TWO sin querer

UNIT TEN elogio

UNIT THREE acompañar

UNIT TEN logro

UNIT TEN según

UNIT NINE responsable

UNIT SEVEN acusación

UNIT SIX acusar

UNIT SIX acusado

UNIT FOURTEEN lograr

UNIT ELEVEN general

UNIT NINE ejercer de

UNIT NINE activo

UNIT FOUR actriz

UNIT TWELVE acupuntura

UNIT FOUR adaptar

UNIT FIVE ajuste

UNIT EIGHT administración

UNIT SIX admitir

UNIT EIGHT previo


UNIT SIX de publicidad

UNIT FOUR aconsejable

UNIT ELEVEN aconsejar

UNIT ELEVEN aconsejar

UNIT FOURTEEN asesor

UNIT FIVE estético

UNIT ONE grupo de edad

UNIT FIVE estar de acuerdo

UNIT THIRTEEN consentir

UNIT EIGHT despertador

UNIT TEN alienígena

UNIT TWO vivo

UNIT SIX en general

UNIT ONE todo eso

UNIT ELEVEN denuncia

UNIT TWELVE asignar

UNIT TEN permitir


UNIT FIVE multiuso

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UNIT SIX alternativo

UNIT THIRTEEN alternativa

UNIT SEVEN si no,

UNIT FOUR embajador


UNIT SIX en medio de

UNIT FOUR entretener

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UNIT FOUR antiguo

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UNIT ONE y lo demás

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UNIT FOUR ángel

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UNIT ELEVEN anunciar


UNIT SIX anónimo

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UNIT NINE responder ante alguien

UNIT TWELVE antibiótico

UNIT SEVEN prever


UNIT FIVE ansiedad

UNIT FOUR en cualquier sitio

UNIT TWO aparte de

UNIT ELEVEN disculparse

UNIT EIGHT disculpa

UNIT EIGHT consternado

UNIT THREE al parecer

UNIT THREE atraer

UNIT FOUR aparecer en

UNIT FIVE parecer que

UNIT ELEVEN solicitante

UNIT TWELVE solicitud

UNIT FOURTEEN solicitar

UNIT FOUR designar

UNIT TWELVE cita

UNIT FOURTEEN agradecer

UNIT THREE aprendizaje

UNIT SEVEN planteamiento

UNIT FOURTEEN apropiado

UNIT TWELVE aprobar

UNIT FOUR arco


UNIT TEN arqueólogo

UNIT NINE campos

UNIT FOURTEEN surgir

UNIT ELEVEN echar un pulso

UNIT TWELVE árnica

UNIT SIX arrestar


UNIT FOUR artificial

UNIT FIVE pues

UNIT FOUR por lo que

UNIT SIX con tal de que

UNIT TWELVE como sabes

UNIT THREE avergonzado

UNIT SEVEN preguntar

UNIT EIGHT dormido

UNIT ONE evaluar

UNIT THREE tarea

UNIT FOURTEEN ayudar


UNIT FOURTEEN asistencia

UNIT TWELVE asociar

UNIT TWO suponer

UNIT EIGHT garantía


UNIT SIX pasmado
UNIT TEN astronómico

UNIT THIRTEEN en absoluto / para nada

UNIT ELEVEN a mis anchas

UNIT SIX al fin y al cabo

UNIT SEVEN átomo

UNIT NINE sujetar

UNIT FOUR atracción


UNIT FIVE atractivo

UNIT FOURTEEN atributo

UNIT TWELVE atribuir

UNIT ELEVEN audiolibro

UNIT FOUR audioguía

UNIT ELEVEN automático

UNIT FOUR avenida


UNIT SEVEN despertar

UNIT TEN premio

UNIT FIVE darse cuenta

UNIT TWELVE pasmo

UNIT ONE insignia

UNIT FOUR desconcertar

UNIT FOUR desconcertar

UNIT ONE equilibrio


UNIT ELEVEN que se queda calvo
UNIT THREE juego de pelota

UNIT TWELVE baile de salón

UNIT ELEVEN código de barras

UNIT FOUR corteza

UNIT ONE base

UNIT TWO básico

UNIT THREE básicamente

UNIT FOURTEEN sistema

es lo mío / lo tuyo / lo
UNIT THREE suyo, etc…

UNIT FOUR Asegurarse de

UNIT THREE estar acostumbrado

UNIT TEN playa

UNIT TWO belleza


UNIT FOURTEEN dentro de poco

UNIT TWELVE creer

UNIT TWELVE creer en

UNIT THREE timbre

UNIT NINE pertenecer a

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UNIT SEVEN benceno

UNIT THIRTEEN además


UNIT ELEVEN lo mejor

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UNIT THREE entre nosotros

UNIT NINE gran presupuesto

UNIT EIGHT bilingüe

UNIT TEN biológico

UNIT ONE partida de nacimiento

UNIT ELEVEN morder


UNIT TWO estrafalario

UNIT EIGHT morado

UNIT NINE culpa

UNIT FOUR inhóspito

UNIT THREE mezcla


UNIT FIVE rubio

UNIT FOUR estallar

UNIT TWO hueso

UNIT FOUR hoguera

UNIT NINE jirafa del micro

UNIT FOURTEEN mandón

UNIT TWO rebotar

UNIT TWO caja

UNIT THREE freno

UNIT TWO sucursal


UNIT FOUR granuja

estropearse / terminar
UNIT THIRTEEN una relación

UNIT SIX forzar la entrada


dar por terminado /
UNIT ELEVEN romper
UNIT THREE partirse

UNIT FOUR gran avance

UNIT ELEVEN maletín

UNIT TWO brevemente


UNIT FIVE brillante

UNIT TWELVE alegrar

UNIT THIRTEEN traer consigo

UNIT ELEVEN sacar lo peor de alguien

UNIT ONE amplio

UNIT ELEVEN presentador

UNIT FOUR bronce

UNIT FOUR Buda

UNIT ONE acumular / forjarse

UNIT NINE bala

UNIT NINE matón

UNIT THIRTEEN casa de una planta

UNIT FIVE burocrático

UNIT TWO para entonces


UNIT FOURTEEN cable

UNIT NINE calcular

UNIT THIRTEEN convocar

UNIT ELEVEN suspender

UNIT TWO con calma

UNIT ELEVEN campaña

UNIT THREE autocaravana

UNIT THREE campus

UNIT EIGHT no poder

UNIT TWELVE cáncer

UNIT FOURTEEN candidato

UNIT TWO campana

UNIT NINE caramelo

UNIT TWO con cuidado

UNIT TWO despreocupadamente

UNIT TWO vagón

UNIT THREE seguir

UNIT FIVE caso

UNIT TWO catálogo


UNIT FOUR celebrar

UNIT NINE centígrados

UNIT TWO ceremonia

UNIT NINE pizarra

UNIT ELEVEN retar

UNIT ELEVEN retar

UNIT FIVE cambiar


cambiar el
comportamiento de
UNIT TEN alguien

cambiar las ideas de


UNIT TEN alguien

UNIT TEN caracterización

UNIT FOUR encantador

UNIT FOUR revisar

UNIT ONE caja

UNIT TWELVE chequeo

UNIT EIGHT mejilla


UNIT FIVE jovial

UNIT SEVEN químico

UNIT FIVE cofre

UNIT TWELVE infantil


UNIT TWELVE helado

UNIT THREE elección

UNIT TWO coro


UNIT THREE faena
UNIT TWO trazar un círculo

UNIT FOURTEEN circuito

UNIT FOURTEEN circunstancias

UNIT TEN funcionario

UNIT FIVE guerra civil

UNIT TEN civilización

UNIT SIX asegurar

UNIT ELEVEN quedarse sin habla

UNIT ELEVEN quedarse sin habla

UNIT THREE clásico

UNIT EIGHT limpio y arreglado

UNIT ELEVEN limpiar


UNIT NINE claro
UNIT THREE aclarar

UNIT EIGHT oficinista / empleado

UNIT ELEVEN descender

UNIT ELEVEN cerrar definitivamente

UNIT SEVEN cerrar las puertas

UNIT FIVE ropa

UNIT TEN pista


UNIT TWELVE máquina de café

UNIT EIGHT coloquialmente

UNIT ELEVEN compaginar

UNIT SEVEN llegar

UNIT SEVEN dar la impresión de ser

UNIT SEVEN toparse con

UNIT SEVEN progresar

UNIT SEVEN resultar en

UNIT NINE regresar

UNIT ELEVEN bajar

UNIT SEVEN servir para

UNIT THREE empezar a utilizarse

UNIT SEVEN publicarse

UNIT SEVEN pasarse por casa

UNIT SEVEN resultar

UNIT SEVEN sobrevenirle a alguien

UNIT SEVEN surgir un imprevisto


UNIT SEVEN ocurrírsele

UNIT FOUR conmemorar

UNIT TEN comercial

UNIT THREE compromiso

UNIT SIX común y corriente

UNIT EIGHT idioma común

UNIT FOURTEEN sentido común

UNIT ONE comunicador

UNIT SIX servicio a la comunidad

UNIT TEN compañero

UNIT THIRTEEN compensar

UNIT THIRTEEN indemnizar

UNIT ELEVEN quejarse

UNIT EIGHT queja

UNIT THIRTEEN auténtico

UNIT SEVEN complicado


de obsequio / por
UNIT EIGHT cortesía de

UNIT SEVEN redacción

UNIT ONE transigir


UNIT THIRTEEN compromiso

UNIT TEN obligatorio


competente en el uso de
UNIT FOURTEEN ordenadores

UNIT ONE concentrarse en

UNIT SIX en lo concerniente a

UNIT EIGHT confianza

UNIT FOURTEEN discreción

UNIT THIRTEEN confusión

UNIT SIX conectar

UNIT TWELVE connotación

UNIT TEN consenso

UNIT TWELVE consentimiento

UNIT FIVE consecuencia

UNIT FIVE consiguiente


UNIT TEN protección

UNIT EIGHT conservador

UNIT SIX considerar

UNIT TEN considerable

UNIT TWELVE consideración

UNIT FOUR consistir en

UNIT FIVE sistemático

UNIT ONE regularmente


UNIT FOUR conspirador

UNIT TWELVE constantemente

UNIT FOUR construir

UNIT FOUR construcción

UNIT ELEVEN consumidor

UNIT FOURTEEN ponerse en contacto con

UNIT FOURTEEN datos de contacto

UNIT FOURTEEN lentillas

UNIT FOURTEEN contribuir

UNIT FOURTEEN contribución

UNIT FOUR controvertido / polémico

UNIT FOUR polémica

UNIT TWELVE conveniencia

UNIT TWELVE convencional

UNIT NINE cinta transportadora

UNIT ONE convencido

UNIT NINE galleta

UNIT NINE enfriarse

UNIT TEN cooperación

UNIT ELEVEN corresponsal


UNIT THIRTEEN pasillo

UNIT ELEVEN corrupción

UNIT TWO costar

UNIT SEVEN casita

UNIT EIGHT poder + posibilidad

poder + posibilidad +
UNIT EIGHT negativo

UNIT THREE trabajo de curso

UNIT FOUR cubrir

UNIT THREE abarcar

carta de presentación

UNIT FOURTEEN carta de presentación

UNIT SIX delito

UNIT TWELVE crítico

UNIT FOUR criticar

UNIT FOUR cruz

UNIT TEN crucial

UNIT NINE rudimentario

UNIT THIRTEEN calle sin salida


UNIT TWELVE curar

UNIT TEN curioso

UNIT ELEVEN sucesos de actualidad

UNIT THREE currículo

UNIT FOURTEEN cursor

UNIT SIX cortar

UNIT THREE cortar

UNIT ELEVEN reducir el consumo de

UNIT NINE hacer una incisión

UNIT NINE cortarse la comunicación

UNIT ONE límite

UNIT FOURTEEN CV

fantasear / soñar
UNIT SIX despierto

UNIT FOURTEEN cotidiano

UNIT EIGHT vivo o muerto

UNIT THREE plazo

UNIT FOUR debut

UNIT FOUR década


UNIT TWELVE engañar
UNIT EIGHT bastante bueno

UNIT SEVEN decidir

UNIT FOURTEEN adornar

UNIT TEN dedicarse

UNIT THREE dedicado

UNIT THIRTEEN indudablemente

UNIT ONE delegar

UNIT TWO deliberadamente

UNIT SEVEN delicado

UNIT EIGHT encantado

UNIT TWELVE democrático

UNIT ELEVEN demostrar

UNIT THIRTEEN depender de

UNIT TEN profundidad

UNIT TEN descenso

UNIT FOURTEEN deseable

UNIT NINE a pesar de

UNIT TEN detectar

UNIT THREE resolución

UNIT FOURTEEN marcar


UNIT EIGHT dialecto

UNIT THREE diálogo

UNIT TEN discrepar

UNIT SEVEN difícil

UNIT TWO cavar

UNIT TWELVE diluir

UNIT THIRTEEN comedor

UNIT NINE mojar en

UNIT ONE diplomático

UNIT FIVE discrepar


UNIT FIVE desastroso

UNIT TEN desanimar

UNIT TEN descubrir

UNIT TWELVE hablar de

UNIT TWELVE dolencia / enfermedad

UNIT TWO dislocar

UNIT EIGHT descontento

UNIT THREE tesis

UNIT THREE licenciatura a distancia


UNIT THREE educación a distancia

UNIT TWELVE distinción

UNIT NINE personal e inconfundible

UNIT THREE distinguir

UNIT SEVEN distraer

UNIT THREE distrito

UNIT TEN molestar / perturbar

UNIT TWELVE repartir

UNIT NINE dividir en

UNIT TEN inmersión

UNIT TEN investigar

UNIT FOUR dominar

UNIT THREE donativo

UNIT THIRTEEN donante

UNIT FIVE entrada

UNIT FOURTEEN acristalamiento doble

UNIT ELEVEN alicaído

UNIT ELEVEN beber de un trago

UNIT TWELVE inconveniente

UNIT NINE docena


UNIT SEVEN borrador

UNIT FOURTEEN recurrir a (algo)

UNIT SIX soñar

UNIT SIX omitir

UNIT NINE caer en

UNIT THREE abandonar

UNIT THREE dejar de asistir

UNIT TWO previsto

UNIT TWO duque

UNIT FOURTEEN plantar

UNIT FIVE duradero

UNIT FOUR duración

UNIT NINE deber

UNIT FIVE dinámico

UNIT FOURTEEN auricular


UNIT TWO tierra

UNIT TEN efecto

UNIT ONE eficaz

UNIT THREE esfuerzo

UNIT NINE en cualquier caso

UNIT FIVE mayor

UNIT FOURTEEN electrificar


UNIT FOURTEEN electrodo

UNIT FIVE elegante

UNIT FIVE eliminar

UNIT ONE élite

UNIT EIGHT avergonzar

UNIT NINE salir de

UNIT FOUR emperador

UNIT FOUR énfasis

UNIT FIVE enfatizar

UNIT TEN hacer posible

UNIT TWO acabar

UNIT NINE obtener

UNIT ONE aguante

UNIT TEN enemigo

UNIT SIX entablar

UNIT FOUR enorme

UNIT FOURTEEN inquirir / preguntar

UNIT EIGHT asegurarse de

UNIT ELEVEN incorporarse a

UNIT FOUR artista del espectáculo


UNIT ONE entusiasmo

UNIT TWO con entusiasmo

UNIT FOUR entero

UNIT THIRTEEN estar facultado para

UNIT TWELVE tener derecho a

UNIT FIVE medio ambiente

UNIT SEVEN igualdad

UNIT SEVEN ecuación

UNIT TEN era

UNIT FOUR erigir

UNIT FOUR erigir

UNIT THREE fuga

UNIT TEN esencial

UNIT FOUR esencialmente

UNIT TWO fundarse

UNIT ONE etcétera

UNIT TWELVE ético

UNIT THIRTEEN origen étnico


UNIT FOUR eufórico

UNIT SIX aunque

UNIT THREE curso nocturno


UNIT TEN indicio

UNIT NINE exactamente

UNIT ONE examinar

UNIT FIVE ejecutar

UNIT EIGHT esperar

UNIT SIX esperado

UNIT TEN expedición

UNIT TWELVE experiencia

UNIT TEN experto

UNIT NINE pericia

UNIT TEN explorar

UNIT EIGHT expresar

UNIT FOUR prolongarse

UNIT FOURTEEN externo

UNIT FOUR extraordinario

UNIT FOUR de lujo


UNIT THREE extremadamente

UNIT FOURTEEN mirar a los ojos


UNIT ONE vista

UNIT FOUR adefesio

UNIT TEN enfrentarse a un reto

UNIT THIRTEEN hacer frente

UNIT SIX cara a cara


UNIT THREE frente a frente

UNIT TWELVE bastante

UNIT FOUR famoso

UNIT TEN fantasía

UNIT THIRTEEN mucho más

UNIT TEN tierras de labranza

UNIT EIGHT fascinado


UNIT FOUR fascinantes

UNIT TWELVE mortal

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