Speakout Upper Intermediate Vocab

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Headword

Part of Pronunciation speech

French

Definition

Example Sentence

terminologie

the technical words that are used in a subject the equivalent of a word or text in a different language

I always write a translation of new English vocabulary in my own language in my notebook.

Unit 1 Lead-in 6 1A terminology

n

ˌtɜːməˈnɒlədʒi

Lead-in 6 1A translation

n

trænsˈleɪʃən, trænz- traduction

Lead-in 6 1A social networking site n

ˈnetwɜːkɪŋ saɪt

Lead-in 6 1A whenever

conj

wenˈevə

Lead-in 6 2A can't stand

phr v kaːnt stænd

Lead-in 6 3A guarantee

v

ˌgærənˈtiː

Lead-in 6 3A thorough

adj

ˈθʌrə

It is important that lawyers use the correct terminology when they prepare contracts.

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7 Titleflatmate

n

ˈflætmeɪt

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7 Titleenquire

v

ɪnˈkwaɪə

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8 2 Listening apply

v

əˈplaɪ

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8 2 Listening principle

n

ˈprɪnsəpəl

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8 2 Listening lodger

n

ˈlɒdʒə

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8 3C badge Listening

n

bædʒ

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8 3C buddy Listening up

phr v ˈbʌdi ʌp

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8 3C fortnight Listening

n

ˈfɔːtnaɪt

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8 3C embarrassing Listening

adj

ɪmˈbærəsɪŋ

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8 4 Listening rent out

phr v rent aʊt

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8 4 Listening finances

n

ˈfaɪnænsɪz

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8 4 Listening politics

n

ˈpɒlətɪks

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8 4 Listening reference

n

ˈrefərəns

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8 5A Grammar temporary

adj

ˈtempərəri, -pəri

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8 5A Grammar sportswear

n

ˈspɔːtsweə

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8 5A Grammar relocate

v

ˌriːləʊˈkeɪt

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9 6C available Grammar

adj

əˈveɪləbəl

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9 9A Vocabulary particular

adj

bi pəˈtɪkjələ əˈbaʊt

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9 9A Vocabulary down-to-earth

adj

daʊn tuː ɜːθ

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9 9A Vocabulary geek

n

giːk

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9 9A Vocabulary get into

phr v get ˈɪntə

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9 9A Vocabulary tight-fisted

adj

ˌtaɪt ˈfɪstəd

réseau social chaque fois que ne pas supporter garantir minutieux colocataire s'enquérier appliquer principe locataire badge partager une pièce la quinzaine gênant, embarassant louer finances la politique référence temporaire vêtements de sport délocaliser, déménager disponible méticuleux pragmatique crack en informatique accrocher radin

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9 9A Vocabulary post-graduate

adj

pəʊst ˈgrædʒuət

de troisième cycle; après la licence relating to studies (Masters degree, PhD, etc.) done at university after completing a first degree I'm a post-graduate student in philosophy.

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9 9A Vocabulary geology

n

dʒiˈɒlədʒi

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9 9A Vocabulary takeaway

n

ˈteɪkəweɪ

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9 9A Vocabulary short of

adj

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9 9A Vocabulary messy

adj

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9 9A Vocabulary sensible

adj

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9 9A Vocabulary practical

adj

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9 9A Vocabulary band

n

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9 9A Vocabulary decent

adj

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9 9A Vocabulary gig

n

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9 9B Vocabulary introverted

adj

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9 9B Vocabulary mean

adj

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9 9B Vocabulary obsessive

adj

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9 9B Vocabulary sociable

adj

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10 10Brecipient Writing

n

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10 10Bhandy Writing

adj

géologie repas à emporter ʃɔːt à court (d'argent) ˈmesi désordonné ˈsensəbəl raisonnable ˈpræktɪkəl pratique bænd groupe ˈdiːsənt convenable gɪg concert de rock ˈɪntrəvɜːtəd, ˈɪntrəvɜːtɪd introverti miːn avare/méchant əbˈsesɪv maniaque ˈsəʊʃəbəl sociable rɪˈsɪpiənt destinataire ˈhændi pratique

a website through which you can share personal information and pictures and make new friends Facebook is the most well-known social networking site.

every or any time used to say that you do not like someone or something at all to promise something

Whenever we come here, we always see someone we know.

careful to check every part of something, or doing something carefully so that you do not make mistakes

The police carried out a thorough search of the house.

someone who shares a flat with other people to ask someone for information

My flatmate is so messy - I can't stand her!

I can't stand it when people interrupt me when I'm speaking. I guarantee you’ll love this film.

I'd like to enquire about your advertisement in the newspaper.

to use something such as a method, idea, or law in a particular situation, activity, or process New technology is being applied to almost every industrial process.

the basic idea that a plan or system is based on someone who pays to live in someone’s house

The general principle is that free education should be available for children up to the age of sixteen.

a piece of metal, plastic, or cloth with writing or a picture on it that you wear to show which school you go to, which job you do, etc.

Do you have to wear a name badge at work?

to work together or share something with someone two weeks making you feel ashamed, nervous, or uncomfortable

We can't afford to stay in separate hotel rooms, so we'll have to buddy up.

We have decided to take in lodgers to help pay the mortgage.

The meetings take place once a fortnight. My husband's so embarrassing - he always tries to argue in public!

to let someone live in a house, room etc that you own, or use your land, in return for money We've got a house in the south of France which we rent out to holiday makers.

the money that a person or organisation has ideas and activities relating to how a place is governed and who has power

Are you interested in politics?

a letter containing information about you that is written by someone who knows you well, and is usually intended for a new employer

If you are interested in the job, please send us a copy of your CV and a reference from a previous employer.

existing or happening only for a short time clothes that you wear to play sports to move to a new place if something is available, you can have it, buy it, or use it very careful about choosing exactly what you like and not easily satisfied practical and direct in a sensible honest way

He's got a temporary job working in an office.

someone who is not popular because they wear unfashionable clothes and do not know how to behave in social situations

He used to be a bit of a geek, but now he's the most popular guy in the class.

to become easily interested and enthusiastic about something not generous with money

So when did you first get into classic cars?

The bank will always check your finances before agreeing to give you a credit card.

It is unacceptable to wear sportswear to work. Our company relocated from Birmingham to Glasgow. Tickets are available from the box office. My wife is very particular about the type of tea she drinks. Fran's a friendly, down-to-earth person.

He never gives money to charity - he's so tight-fisted!

the study of rocks, soil, minerals, etc. and how they have changed over time a meal that you buy from a restaurant to eat at home, or a restaurant that sells this food if you are short of something, you don't have a lot or enough of it dirty or untidy someone who is sensible is able to make good decisions

One of my main interests is geology.

a practical person is good at dealing with problems and making decisions based on what is possible and what will really work

The right person for the job needs to be practical and responsible.

a group of musicians who play popular music together good enough or fairly good a concert at which musicians play popular music or jazz someone who is quiet and shy, and does not enjoy being with other people cruel and not kind thinking about something all the time someone who is sociable is friendly and enjoys being with other people someone who receives something useful

Her boyfriend was in a heavy metal band.

Do you fancy a Chinese takeaway tonight? Can you lend me a fiver (=£5)? I'm a bit short of cash. I've never met anyone as messy as my housemate. She’s a very sensible girl.

I earn a decent salary. The band are doing a gig in Sheffield on November 12. I don't get on well with introverted people - I think I intimidate them. Don’t be so mean to your sister. She’s obsessive about her weight. Gen and John are a pleasant, sociable couple. Who was the recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize last year? I'm very handy around the house, so if you need anything to be fixed, let me know.

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10 10Bunderground Writing

n

ˈʌndəgraʊnd

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10 10Bdivorced Writing

adj

dəˈvɔːst, dɪˈvɔːst

métro divorcé v klɪk sympathiser du premier coup v kənˈveɪ exprimer adj ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk compatissant/sympathique adj ˈæŋkʃəs trés inquiet/anxieux adj ˈɔːkwəd gênant adj rɪˈliːvd soulagé adj ˈsætəsfaɪd satisfait adj θrɪld excité v sens sentir v bɪˈheɪv se comporter n ˈmaɪkrəfəʊn microphone n ˈeɪdʒɪz une éternité phr v pʊt ʌp monter, construire n step pas v tred marcher sur adv ˈfeəli assez adj mʌnˈdeɪn banal, quelconque adj ˈtrɪviəl insignifiant v kənˈstrʌkt construire adj flæt pækt à monter soi-même n tæp daːnsɪŋ, dæŋsɪŋ danse à claquettes v reɪt évaluer n əˈpiːl charme n -ˈækʃən interaction v rɪˈleɪt tə s'identifier à phr v ˈtɒtə əˈraʊnd tituber v ˈveəri varier de ... à n ˈnæpi couche de bébé v əˈwɔːd décerner, attribuer n ˈləʊðɪŋ répugnance phr v kaːnt beə ne pas supporter adj ˈdʒɒli joyeux v ədˈmɪt reconnaître, admettre n ˈbɒnɪt capot phr v tæp ˈɪntə exploiter adj rɪˈkɜːrɪŋ récurrent n θiːm sujet n ˌməʊtəˈveɪʃən motivation adj ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd déçu adj ˈdʒenərəs généreux v ˈhezɪteɪt hésiter v ˈkɒment commenter adj ɪnˈtens intense v ˈedɪt monter (film)/corriger (texte) n ˈɪnstrəmənt instrument adj ˈpærənɔɪd paranoïaque n ˈdiː teɪəlz informations v haɪk faire une randonnée adj ˈprɒpə vrai

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10 10Bclick Writing

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10 10Cconvey Writing

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10 11 Learn sympathetic to

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11 2B Vocabulary anxious

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11 2B Vocabulary awkward

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11 2B Vocabulary relieved

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11 2B Vocabulary satisfied

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11 2B Vocabulary thrilled

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11 2B Vocabulary sense

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11 2B Vocabulary behave

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11 2B Vocabulary microphone

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11 2B Vocabulary ages

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11 2B Vocabulary put up

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11 2B Vocabulary step

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11 2B Vocabulary tread

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11 3A Vocabulary fairly

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12 5A Reading mundane

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12 5A Reading trivial

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12 5A Reading construct

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12 5A Reading flat-pack

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12 5A Reading tap dancing

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12 5A Reading rate

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12 5A Reading appeal

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12 5A Reading interaction

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12 5A Reading relate to

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12 5A Reading totter around

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12 5A Reading vary

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12 5A Reading nappy

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12 5A Reading award

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12 5A Reading loathing

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12 5A Reading can't bear

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12 5A Reading jolly

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12 5A Reading admit

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12 5A Reading bonnet

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12 5A Reading tap into

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12 5A Reading recurring

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12 5A Reading theme

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12 5A Reading motivation

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13 10Adisappointed Vocabulary Plus

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13 10Agenerous Vocabulary Plus

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13 11Chesitate Vocabulary Plus

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13 11Ccomment Vocabulary Plus

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13 11Cintense Vocabulary Plus

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13 9A Grammar edit

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13 9A Grammar instrument

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13 9A Grammar paranoid

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13 9A Grammar details

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13 9A Grammar hike

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13 9A Grammar proper

a railway system under a city to legally end a marriage if two people click, they like, understand, and agree with each other to express ideas, feelings, etc. showing that you understand and care about someone’s problems worried about something embarrassing happy because you are no longer worried or frightened

I travel to work on the London Underground every day.

feeling that something is as good as it should be, or that something has happened in the way that you want

I’m not really satisfied with the way he cut my hair.

very happy, excited and pleased to feel or know something without being told to do things in a particular way. a piece of equipment that you use to record sounds or to make sounds louder a very long time to build something such as a wall, fence, building, etc. a movement of your feet in dancing to put your foot on something more than a little, but much less than very ordinary and boring not serious or important to build something such as a house, bridge, road, etc.

We were so thrilled to hear about the baby.

Her parents have been divorced for as long as I can rememeber. The first time I met my brother-in-law, we clicked instantly. What does this poem convey? You should talk to Kerry - she's very sympathetic. I’m quite anxious about my exams. I hope he won’t ask any awkward questions. I was relieved to be out of hospital and back home.

I could sense that something was wrong. He’s been behaving very strangely recently. She spoke confidently into the microphone. It took my girlfriend ages to learn to drive. They’re putting up several new office blocks in the centre of town. It took me ages to learn the basic steps of salsa dancing. Sorry, did I tread on your foot? She speaks English fairly well. I hate my job - it's so mundane! Why do families always argue over trivial matters? The Empire State Building was constructed in 1931.

when a piece of furniture is packaged in pieces and stored in a shallow box to make it easier to sore and transport I hate putting together flat-pack furniture!

dancing in which you wear shoes with pieces of metal on the bottom, which make a sound as you move Jenny's just started tap-dancing classes.

to think that someone or something is good, bad, etc. a quality that makes people like something or someone the activity of talking to other people, working together with them, etc. to feel that you understand someone's problem, situation, etc. to walk very unsteadily because you are not very well-balanced if things vary, they are all different from each other a piece of cloth or paper that a baby wears on its bottom to officially give something a rating or someone a prize or money to hate someone or something very much

Johnson is rated one of the best basketball players in the world.

used to say that you do not like someone or something at all, or that you think that something is extremely unpleasant

I can't bear it when my son plays rap music in the car!

happy to say that you have done something wrong or illegal the front part of a car that covers the engine

There was a jolly atmosphere at the high school reunion.

I've never seen the appeal of camping. The funniest part of his show is his interaction with the audience. I like watching her TV show because I feel I can really relate to her experiences. The waitresses tottered around in their high heels, serving people drinks. Prices vary from £15 to £25. His nappy needs changing. I award the hotel a ten out of ten for great service. She always talks about her loathing for her first husband.

The chairman of the company admitted that mistakes had been made. I’ll need to check under the bonnet.

to make as much use as possible of the ideas, experience, knowledge, etc. that a group of people has In her ew job she'll really need to tap into all her previous experience.

happening again and again the main subject or idea in a book, film, discussion, etc. when you are keen and willing to do something

Your son's bad behaviour seems to be a recurring problem. Love is the main theme of the book. Jack is very talented, but he lacks motivation.

unhappy because something you hoped for did not happen, or was not as good as you expected When my parents told me Santa didn't exist, I was really disappointed.

someone who is generous is kind and enjoys giving people things or helping them to pause before doing or saying something because you are nervous or not sure to give your opinion about someone or something extreme or very great to correct mistakes in a piece of writing or a film, and decide which parts to keep aan object used for producing music, such as a piano or violin

Billy was extraordinarily generous to his friends. She hesitated before answering. He refused to comment on the rumour. Students are under intense pressure to succeed. The newspaper edits letters before printing them. Can you play any musical instruments?

feeling anxious and worried that you cannot trust people or that they are trying to harm you She’s paranoid about going out at night alone.

information that helps to complete what you know about something to go for a long walk in the countryside real, or of a good and generally accepted standard

Never give your credit card details to anyone over the telephone. Utah is a great place to go hiking. I've never been to a proper Mexican restaurant before.

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5B Reading feedback

n

ˈfiːdbæk

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5B Reading benefit

v

ˈbenəfɪt

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14 1A Vocabulary deposit

n

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14 1A Vocabulary fill in

phr v

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first come, first served phr 14 1A Vocabulary

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14 1A Vocabulary enrolment

n

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14 1A Vocabulary matinée

n

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14 1A Vocabulary non-refundable

adj

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14 1A Vocabulary sign up

phr v

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14 1A Vocabulary deal

n

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14 1A Vocabulary introductory

adj

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14 1A Vocabulary flyer

n

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14 1A Vocabulary present

v

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14 1A Vocabulary certified

adj

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14 1A Vocabulary scenario

n

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14 1A Vocabulary negotiation

n

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14 1A Vocabulary extend

v

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14 1A Vocabulary pre-book

v

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14 1A Vocabulary discount

n

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14 1A Vocabulary diploma

n

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14 1A Vocabulary supervision

n

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14 3A Function policy

n

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14 3A Function withdrawal

n

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14 3A Function charge

n

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15 4A Learn bear with to

phr v

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15 4A Learn appreciate to

v

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15 6B Speaking handle

v

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15 6B Speaking upgrade

v

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16 1 DVD reinvent Preview yourself

v phr

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16 2B DVD afresh Preview

adv

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16 2B DVD foil Preview

v

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16 2B DVD campus Preview

n

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16 2B DVD initialPreview

adj

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16 2B DVD encounter Preview

n

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16 4B DVD inhaler View

n

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16 4B DVD moralView

adj

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16 4B DVD philosophy View

n

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16 4B DVD comparative View

adj

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16 4B DVD philology View

n

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16 4B DVD chill out View

phr v

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17 7A Writeback trainee

n

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17 7A Writeback law firm

n

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17 7A Writeback head partner

n

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17 7A Writeback rush in

phr v

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18 2A reserved

adj

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18 2A unfit

adj

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18 2A uncomplicated

adj

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18 5A confirmation

n

réactions bénéficier dɪˈpɒzɪt versement initial fɪl ɪn remplir fɜːst kʌm fɜːst sɜːvd premiers arrivés, premiers servis ɪnˈrəʊlmənt inscription ˈmæt ɪ neɪ représentation de l'après-midi ˌnɒn ri ˈfʌnd əb l  non remboursable saɪn ʌp s'inscrire diːl offre ˌɪntrəˈdʌktəri de lancement ˈflaɪə dépliant prɪˈzent présenter ˈsɛːtɪfaɪd certifié səˈnɑːriəʊ scénario nɪˌgəʊʃiˈeɪʃən négociation ɪkˈstend être valable prɪ bʊk réserver d'avance ˈdɪskaʊnt remise dəˈpləʊmə diplôme ˌsuːpəˈvɪʒən supervision ˈpɒləsi conditions wɪðˈdrɔːəl, wɪθretrait tʃɑːdʒ frais beə wɪð prendre patience əˈpriːʃieɪt apprécier ˈhændl s'occuper de, manier, traiter ʌpˈgreɪd avoir un surclassement ˌriːɪnˈvent jɔːˈself réinvente-toi, réinventez-vous əˈfreʃ à nouveau fɔɪl déjouer ˈkæmpəs campus ɪˈnɪʃəl premier ɪnˈkaʊntə rencontre ɪnˈheɪlə inhalateur ˈmɒrəl moral, morale fəˈlɒsəfi philosophie kəmˈpærətɪv comparatif, comparative fəˈlɒlədʒi, fɪˈlɒlədʒi philologie tʃɪl aʊt se relaxer, se détendre ˌtreɪˈniː stagiaire lɔː fɜːm cabinet d'avocat hed ˈpɑːtnə associé directeur rʌʃ ɪn entrer précipitamment rɪˈzɜːvd réservé ʌnˈfɪt ne pas être en forme (ˌ)ʌn ˈkɒmp lɪ keɪt ɪd  pas compliqué ˌkɒnfəˈmeɪʃən confirmation

advice, criticism, etc. about how successful or useful something is if you benefit from something or if it benefits you, it helps you a part of the cost of something that you pay before paying the total amount later to write all the necessary information on an official document, form etc

Try to give the students some feedback on the task. The new policy changes mainly benefit small companies. We put down a deposit on the house. Please fill in this form and return it to your doctor.

used to say that something will be given to the people who ask for it first, when there is not enough for everyone There aren't many tickets for the concert left, so it's first come, first served.

the process of arranging to join a school, university, course, etc. a performance of a play or film in the afternoon a non-refundable amount of money cannot be paid back to you to agree to give someone a job, for example in a sports team

Sorry, the course has limited enrolment and there are no more spaces. Shall we go to the matinée or the evening performance? There is a £40 deposit, which is non-refundable. The Yankees signed him up when he finished college.

a special offer from a shop, restaurant, etc. with which you can buy something for less than the usual price There's a two-for-one deal on pizzas at our local Italian restaurant this week.

said or written at the beginning of a book or speech in order to explain what it is about a piece of paper that advertises something to give something to someone, especially at an official occasion having an official qualification a situation that could possibly happen official discussions between two groups who are trying to make an agreement to make something continue for longer than previously arranged or planned to make a reservation a reduction in the usual price of something

The book includes a short introductory paragraph witten by the editor. I used to have a job giving out flyers for a local club. If you present this flyer when you pay for your meal, you'll get a discount. My uncle's a certified karate instructor. The worst-case scenario would be if the college had to close. I'm doing a course in business negotiation next week. I'd like to extend my work visa for six months? If you want to get tickets for the concert, you should try and pre-book them before they go on sale.

Members get a 10% discount when they present their membership card.

an official document that you are given when you have successfully finished a course of study We can't give him the job because he hasn't got a teaching diploma.

the action of watching someone do something to make sure they are doing it correctly Part of your job involves the supervision of new employees. a way of dealing with something, especially one that has been officially decided by a political party or an organisation He works as a foreign policy adviser to the government.

the action of taking money out of your bank account the amount of money you have to pay for something used to ask someone to wait for a short time before you attend to them

I'd like to make a withdrawal of £200, please. Every time you go over your credit card limit there will be a charge of £2.50. Can you help me with the shopping?' 'Bear with me a minute, I'm on the phone!'

to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings are He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract.

to deal with something to improve something, or change it for something better

Computers can handle huge amounts of data. We need to upgrade our computer.

to do something differently from before, especially in order to improve or change the way people think of you

Many pop singers of the 80s are trying to reinvent themselves to sell more records.

to start again from the beginning to prevent something that someone is planning to do the land and buildings of a college or university happening at the beginning an occasion when you meet someone or experience something when you did not plan to a small plastic tube containing medicine that you breathe in if you suffer from asthma based on principles of what is right and wrong the study of ideas about life, thought, and behaviour comparing one thing to another the study of words and of the way words and languages develop to relax someone who is being taught to do a job a company that provides legal services and employs many lawyers the most important person in a company to enter a place quickly unwilling to show or talk about your thoughts and feelings not in a good physical condition easy to understand or having no difficulties or problems a statement, document, etc. saying that something is true or definite

We decided to move to Sydney and start afresh.

a subject or problem that people discuss to take part in an activity or event

This is a very important political issue.

Our holiday plans were foiled when our flight was cancelled. Most first-year students live on campus. There will be an initial period of training before you start the job properly. Last weekend I had a chance encounter with a famous actor in the street. If you're going to the gym, don't forget to pack your inhaler. This is a moral issue, not a political one. She’s studying philosophy at university. We have to write a comparative essay about the two books. He studied philology at university. I listen to classical music to chill out. She's only a trainee teacher at the moment but she qualifies in July. I'm going to Germany to do work experience at a law firm next year. We're celebrating tonight because my wife's been made head partner at her law firm!

We all rushed into her office to congratulate her on her promotion. Ellen was a shy, reserved girl. He’s still unfit after his injury. She's a very nice, uncomplicated person who's always happy. Can you send me an email for confirmation of our agreement.

Unit 2 2

19 Titleissue

n

ˈɪʃuː, ˈɪsjuː

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20 2A Reading participate

v

pɑːˈtɪsəpeɪt

question, problème participer

Eight schools participated in the project.

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ˈvʌlnərəbəl

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n

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n

ˈteləθɒn, ˈtelɪθɒn

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20 2A Reading transmit

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aɪ ˈəʊpənɪŋ

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huːt

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adj

ˌʌnəˈkʌstəmd

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20 2A Reading worn out

adj

wɔːn aʊt

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20 2A Reading burst with

phr v bɜːst wɪð

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dəʊˈneɪʃən

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21 5 recruit

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rɪˈkruːt

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feə

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streŋθ, strenθ

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ˈgaɪdlaɪn

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kæmˈpeɪn

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22 10Adesert Vocabulary Plus

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ˈdezət

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22 10Aimport Vocabulary Plus

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ˈɪm pɔːt

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rɪˈsɜːtʃ, ˈriːsɜːtʃ

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ræp

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22 10Asubtropical Vocabulary Plus

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ˌsʌbˈtrɒpɪkəl

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ˌhəʊmˈmeɪd

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adj

dəˈmestɪk

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n

draʊt

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n

drʌg əˈbjuːs

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n

ˈdrʌŋk ənnəs

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ˈfæmɪn

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n

ˈhəʊm ləsnəs

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n

læk

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əʊˈbiːsəti, əʊˈbiːsɪti

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n

ˈpɒvəti

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v

dɪˈkriːs

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22 9A Vocabulary export Plus

v/n

ˈekspɔːt

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22 9A Vocabulary permit Plus

v/n

pəˈmɪt / ˈpɛːmɪt

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22 9A Vocabulary project Plus

n

ˈprɒdʒekt

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22 9A Vocabulary record Plus

n

ˈrekɔːd

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22 9A Vocabulary sponsor Plus

v

ˈspɒnsə

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22 9A Vocabulary awarenessPlus

n

əˈweənəs, əˈweənɪs

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22 9A Vocabulary tent Plus

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tent

fonder financer vulnérable collecte de fonds téléthon présenter, faire figurer sketch fort, percutant transmettre version seau ouvrir les yeux gelée klaxonner couloir inaccoutumé épuisé déborder (d'énergie) don recruter juste, honnête force optimisme directive volume région campagne désert importer recherches envelopper subtropical fait à la maison dettes

to start something such as an organisation, company, school, or city, often by providing the necessary money Founded in 1935 in Ohio, Alcoholics Anonymous is now a world-wide organisation.

to provide money for an activity, organisation, event, etc. easily harmed, hurt, or attacked

This is just one of many projects funded by the EU. The army was in a vulnerable position.

the activity of collecting money for a specific purpose, especially in order to help people who are ill, old etc Since she retired, my mother's been involved in loads of fundraising activities. a long television show in which famous people provide entertainment and ask people watching to give money to help people

Tomorrow night there's a telethon to raise money for victims of the recent tsunami.

to include something as a special or important part, or to be included a drawing that you do quickly and without a lot of details able to control and influence people and events

His new album features remixes of all his classic songs. Dave drew a rough sketch of his apartment. Who is the the most powerful man in Hollywood?

to send out electronic signals, messages, etc. using radio, television, or similar equipment We transmit our programme from the back of my father's van!

one form of something that is slightly different from all other forms

The original version of the film was much better.

a round open container with a handle over the top, used for carrying things, especially liquids I need to buy a new bucket - there's a hole in this one!

making you realise something you didn't know before a sweet food made with fruit juice that is solid but shakes when you move it a short clear sound made by a vehicle or ship a long narrow area between two rows of rooms not used to something very tired to be very full of something, especially money, that you give to help a person or organization to find new people to work in a company, join an organization, do a job etc reasonable, right, and accepted by most people the quality of being brave or determined in dealing with difficult or unpleasant situations the belief that good things will happen rules or advice about the best way to do something the amount of sound produced by a television, radio, etc. a large area of a country or of the world, usually without exact limits a series of actions intended to get a particular social or political result a large area of very hot dry land where few plants grow

I watched a really eye-opening documentary about the black market on TV last night.

a product that is brought from one country into another so that it can be sold there, or the business of doing this

What are your country's biggest imports?

serious and detailed study of a subject in order to find out new information to put paper or cloth over something to cover it completely related to or typical of an area that is near a tropical area made at home if you have debts, or if you are in debt, you owe money to someone familial, domestique, intérieur, national relating to family relationships and life at home sécheresse a long period of dry weather when there is not enough water toxicomanie the practice of taking illegal drugs, especially in dangerous amounts ivresse behaving in a way that shows that you have drunk too much alcohol a situation in which a large number of people have little or no food for a long time and some people die famine le fait d'être sans-abri the problem of people having nowhere to live manque when there is not enough of something obésité when someone is very fat in a way that is unhealthy pauvreté when people are extremely poor diminution to become less, or to make something do this exportation the business of selling goods to another country, or the goods themselves to allow something to happen or someone to do something, or the official piece of paper that allows it to happen or be done permettre projet a piece of work that is carefully planned and done over a period of time, or to the fastest speed, longest distance, highest or lowest level etc that has ever been achieved or reached record to give money to an event or institution, especially in exchange for the right to advertise sponsoriser conscience if you are aware of something, you know about it or realize that it is there a shelter consisting of a sheet of cloth supported by poles and ropes, used especially for camping tente

We had strawberry jelly and ice cream for dessert. The driver hooted at me as he drove past. Please wait in the corridor. He was a country boy, unaccustomed to an urban way of life. You look worn out. Our new puppy is absolutely bursting with energy! Please make a donation to the hospital fund. It’s not easy to recruit well-qualified people. It’s fair to say that most scientists agree on the evolution theory. The strength and optimism of the tsunami victims is an inspiration to us all. Not everyone shares her optimism about the country’s economic future. New EU guidelines on meat production have been introduced for European farmers.

Can you turn down the volume on the TV? She travelled through the north-eastern region of Russia. Have you been following the American election campaigns? What's the biggest desert on Earth? scientific research into heart disease The present was wrapped in gold paper. My country has a subtropical climate. homemade jam She's in a lot of debt to the bank. Police are investigating a serious case of domestic violence in which a young woman was hospitalised last night.

The biggest drought in a decade continues to affect people living in western Africa.

Drug abuse is still a big problem in the poorer areas of the city. The majority of weekend hospital emergencies are related to drunkenness. Did you see that TV programme last night about the great potato famine in Ireland. The thing that shocked me the most about the country was the level of homelessness. The lack of clean drinking water is often the biggest cause of disease after a natural disaster.

One of the biggest health problems in the UK is obesity. Poverty and unemployment are increasing. Crime in urban areas decreased by 30% last year. What product or service is your country's biggest export? You need a permit to park your car here. The scientists have just begun a three-year research project. Who holds the world record for the men's 100-metre sprint? This competition is sponsored by British Airways Health officials have tried to raise awareness (=improve people’s knowledge) about AIDS.

We looked for a place to put up our tent.

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22 9A Vocabulary blanket Plus

n

ˈblæŋkɪt

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22 9A Vocabulary track Plus

n

træk

couverture sentier, chemin adj əˈkaʊntəbəl responsable n ˌsiː siː tiː ˈviː télévision en circuit fermé. n ˈsɪtɪzən citoyen n dɪˈterənt moyen de dissuasion phr v hænd ˈəʊvə remettre n ɪnˈveɪʒən əv prɪvəsi invasion phr v kiːp træk suivre adj ˈlɔːr əˌbaɪd ɪŋ respectueux de la loi v lɒg noter, consigner par écrit n ˈmaɪkrəʊˌtʃɪp puce, microchip v ˈmɒnɪtə surveiller n ˈnʌmbə pleɪt plaque d'immatriculation n ˈprɪvəsi, ˈpraɪsphère privée n spiːd ˈkæmərə contrôle-radar n səˈveɪləns surveillance phr v pʊt ʌp télécharger - afficher n ˈtrævəl pɑːs carte d'abonnement n stretʃ tronçon v ˈfɪltə filtrer n aɪˈdentəti kɑːd carte d'identité adj dʒəˈnetɪk génétique n əˈfɪʃəl fonctionnaire v ˈɪnfɪltreɪt infiltrer n ˈhækə pirate informatique, hacker v ɪnˈstɔːl installer hausse, montée, accroissement n sɜːdʒ n spɒt tʃek contrôle surprise n ˈlændˌlaɪn ligne de téléphone fixe v ˈredʒɪstə enregistrer n ˌɪnstəˈleɪʃən installation v ˈseɪfgɑːd sauvegarder adj sɪˈkʊə sûr, en sûreté v aɪˈdentɪfaɪ identifier v rɪˈgɑːd considérer n ˌvaɪəˈleɪʃən infraction n ˈləʊkəl ˈkaʊnsəl conseil n ˈtæksˌpeɪə contribuable v pəˈsjuː poursuivre v rɪˈzɒlv résoudre v rɪˈkwest demander n kəʊˈɔːdənət coordonnée v ɪnˈkləʊz joindre n ˈdɒkjəmənt document v ɪnˈʃʊə garantir n tekˈniːk technique v blɜː brouiller adj prɒmpt rapide n freɪm cadre adj ˈliːgəl légal

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23 1B Vocabulary accountable

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23 1B Vocabulary CCTV

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23 1B Vocabulary citizen

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23 1B Vocabulary deterrent

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23 1B Vocabulary hand over

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23 1B Vocabulary invasion

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23 1B Vocabulary keep track

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23 1B Vocabulary law-abiding

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23 1B Vocabulary log

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23 1B Vocabulary microchip

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23 1B Vocabulary monitor

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23 1B Vocabulary number plate

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23 1B Vocabulary privacy

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23 1B Vocabulary speed camera

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23 1B Vocabulary surveillance

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23 1B Vocabulary put up

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23 1B Vocabulary travel pass

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24 3A Grammar stretch

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24 5A Grammar filter

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24 5A Grammar identity card

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24 5A Grammar genetic

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24 5A Grammar official

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24 5A Grammar infiltrate

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24 6A Speaking hacker

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24 6A Speaking install

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24 6A Speaking surge

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24 6A Speaking spot check

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24 6A Speaking landline

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24 6A Speaking register

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25 7B Writing installation

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25 7B Writing safeguard

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25 7B Writing secure

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25 7B Writing identify

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25 7B Writing regard

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25 7B Writing violation

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25 7B Writing council

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25 7B Writing taxpayer

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25 7B Writing pursue

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25 7B Writing resolve

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25 7B Writing request

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25 7B Writing coordinate

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25 7B Writing enclose

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25 7B Writing document

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25 7B Writing ensure

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25 7B Writing technique

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25 7B Writing blur

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25 7B Writing prompt

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25 7C frame Writing

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25 9A Learn legal to

a cover for a bed, usually made of wool one of the songs or pieces of music on a record, cassette, CD, etc. responsible for what you do and willing to explain it or accept criticism

If you get cold during the night, there are extra blankets in the wardrobe. You can download her new track from the internet. The government is accountable to the people.

(closed circuit television) a system of cameras placed in public buildings or in the street, used to help prevent crime They've just installed CCTV cameras on my street.

someone who lives in a particular town, state, or country something that makes people less likely to do something

The mayor urged citizens to begin preparing for a major storm. The new law should be an effective deterrent to car thieves.

to give something to someone with your hand, especially because they have asked for it or should have it The soldiers were ordered to hand over their guns. a situation in which someone tries to find out details about another person's private affairs in a way that is upsetting and often illegal

I think that having CCTV on our streets is a complete invasion of privacy.

pay attention to someone or something, so that you know where they are or what is happening to them I find it hard to keep track of new trends in fashion.

obeying laws to make an official record of events

She is a responsible, law-abiding citizen. Excuse me, I wish to log a complaint.

a very small piece of silicon containing electronic parts, used in computers and other machines Japan’s largest producer of microchips has just opened a factory in the UK.

to carefully watch or measure something to see how it changes over a period of time Your manager will closely monitor your progress. one of the signs with numbers and letters on it at the front and back of a car What colour are the number plates in your country? when you are alone and not seen or heard by other people Teenagers need some privacy. a special camera that takes photographs of cars that are travelling faster than the legal speed limit. The photographs are used as proof that drivers have broken the law.

when someone is being watched, for example by the police or by doctors a poster, a sign: stick or fasten it to a building, wall, fence, etc … a document that allows you to travel on public transport a large area of land or water to clean a liquid or gas using a filter a card with your name, date of birth, and photograph on it, that proves who you are concerned with genetics or genes someone who has a position of authority in an organization, especially a government to secretly join an organization to find out information about it

There are speed cameras everywhere nowadays! Police have the man under surveillance. Photos can be put up on the Internet. You can buy a travel pass from any ticket machine. a beautiful stretch of coastline filtered drinking water You should have your identity card with you at all times. In the future, genetic screening may be used to predict whether someone might commit a crime.

US Administration officials Police attempts to infiltrate neo-Nazi groups have been unsuccessful.

someone who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer systems A hacker had managed to get into the system.

to put a piece of equipment somewhere and connect it so that you can use it a sudden and very strong emotion

The company has installed security cameras. a surge in oil prices

a check that is done without warning, in order to make sure everything is being done correctly or legally Police are doing spot checks on cars.

a telephone connection that uses wires, as opposed to a mobile phone to put the name of someone or something on an official list to put a piece of equipment somewhere and connect it so that you can use it a law, agreement etc that protects someone or something not likely to change or fail to recognize someone or something and say correctly who or what they are to think about someone or something in a particular way to do something against an official law, principle, agreement etc

I'll be at home, so you can call me on the landline. You need to register with a doctor. the installation and maintenance of alarm systems laws to safeguard endangered animals a secure job She was unable to identify her attacker. I’ve always regarded you as my friend. human rights violations

the group of people responsible for providing houses, schools, parks etc in a small area such as a town I am writing with regard to the council's recent installation of CCTV cameras in our area.

someone who pays taxes to continue doing something, or to try to achieve something over a long period of time to find a way of dealing with a problem or of ending a disagreement to ask for something officially or formally one of a set of numbers that give the exact position of a point on a map to put something in an envelope with a letter a piece of paper that has official information written on it to make certain that something happens or is done a special skill or way of doing something to become less clear, or to make something less clear done quickly or immediately the wood or metal part around something such as a picture or window allowed or done according to the law

It will cost taxpayers 1.3 million. He hoped to pursue a career in film-making. efforts to resolve the conflict in the Middle East The pilot requested permission to land. Matching bag and accessories provide a complete ensemble of colour coordinates.

Please enclose your payment. a legal document Ensure that the fire doors are kept clear. guitar-playing techniques His writing blurred beneath her tired eyes. Prompt action must be taken. a picture in a wooden frame It’s perfectly legal to charge a fee.

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n

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25 9A Learn spamto

n

spæm

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26 1 Speaking plain

adj

pleɪn

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26 1 Speaking cosmetic surgery

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26 1 Speaking theft

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26 1 Speaking reduction

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26 2A Function extent

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27 6 Learn injection to

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27 6 Learn file sharing to

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27 8A Vocabulary unethical

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27 8A Vocabulary justifiable

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27 8A Vocabulary inevitable

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27 8A Vocabulary inoffensive

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27 8A Vocabulary outrageous

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28 1 DVD possession Preview

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28 2 DVD wealthy Preview

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28 2 DVD decline Preview

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28 2 DVD consumerism Preview

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28 2 DVD instalment Preview

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28 3B DVD status View

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28 3B DVD rat race View

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28 3B DVD assumption View

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28 3B DVD purchase View

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28 3B DVD designer View label

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28 3B DVD treadmill View

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28 3B DVD diminish View

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28 3B DVD unreliable View

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29 6A Writeback companionship

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29 6A Writeback suitable

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29 6A Writeback whereas

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29 6A Writeback independent

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29 6B Writeback concept

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29 6B Writeback stimulating

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30 3 burglary

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30 3 measure

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30 3 paparazzi

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30 1B latter

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faɪn

contravention

spam simple n kɒzˈmetɪk ˈsɜːdʒəri chirurgie esthétique n θeft vol n rɪˈdʌkʃən réduction n ɪkˈstent mesure v kənˈvɪns convaincre n ɪnˈdʒekʃən injection n ˈlɪpəʊˌsʌkʃən liposuccion n faɪl ˈʃeər ɪŋ partage de fichiers n ˈsteriətaɪp, ˈstɪərstéréotype n ˈmʌlti ˈtɑːskɪŋ être multitâches adj ʌnˈeθɪkəl immoral, contraire à l'éthique adj ˈdʒʌstəfaɪəbəl justifiable adj ɪˈnevətəbəl inévitable adj ˌɪnəˈfensɪv inoffensif adj aʊtˈreɪdʒəs scandaleux n pəˈzeʃən possession adj ˈwelθi riche v dɪˈklaɪn décliner n kənˈsjuːmərɪzəm consumérisme n ɪnˈstɔːlmənt paiement par acompte ou: épisode n ˈsteɪtəs prestige n ræt reɪs stress quotidien n əˈsʌmpʃən supposition, idée v ˈpɜːtʃɪs achat n dɪˈzaɪnə ˈleɪbəl griffe idiom ˈbiːɪŋ stʌk ɒn ə ˈtredˌmɪl train-train v dəˈmɪnɪʃ diminuer adj ˌʌnrɪˈlaɪəbəl peu/non fiable n kəmˈpænjənʃɪp compagnie adj ˈsuːtəbəl, ˈsjuːadéquat conj weərˈæz alors que adj ˌɪndəˈpendənt indépendant n ˈkɒnsept concept adj ˈstɪmjəleɪtɪŋ stimulant n ˈbɜːgləri cambriolage v ˈmeʒə mesurer n ˌpæpəˈrætsi paparazzi adj ˈlætə ce dernier n ˈvɪktɪm victime n ˈsuːəsaɪd, ˈsjuːsuicide n ˌəʊvəpɒpjəˈleɪʃən surpopulation adj ˈkʌrənt actuel n ˈnɪkneɪm surnom v ədˈmaɪə admirer

a punishment, especially one given by a court of law, in which the guilty person is ordered to pay a sum of money; also the sum of money itself unwanted email messages, especially emails that advertise something clothing, food, architecture, etc.. Is very simple in form and style

Statistics show that good-looking people earn 10-15% more than plain-looking people on the same job.

medical operations that improve your appearance after you have been injured, or because you want to look more attractive

Some people want to get cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance.

the crime of stealing something a decrease in the price, amount, or size of something, or when something is decreased expression used when you are discussing how true a statement is to make someone feel certain that something is true when a drug is put into your body, using a special needle a way of removing fat from someone’s body, using suction

Car theft is on the increase in this area.

a parking fine You can filter out spam with special software.

a reduction in the number of students choosing science I agree to some extent Her arguments didn’t convince me. The nurse gave me an injection. Liposuction can help you get rid of unwanted fat.

the act of sharing computer files, such as music files, with other people using the Internet File sharing is a way to get to know new groups.

an idea of what a type of person is like, especially one which is wrong or unfair the handling of more than one task at the same time by a single person. morally wrong done for good reasons if something is inevitable, it will definitely happen and you cannot avoid it unlikely to offend anyone very shocking or bad something that you own rich to decrease in quantity, quality, or importance the buying and selling of goods and services a payment that you make every week, month etc in order to pay for something one of several parts of a story or article the official or legal importance that someone or something has

stereotypical images of women women are better at multi-tasking The scientists have been charged with unethical medical practices. I think the judge made a justifiable decision. Death is inevitable. I thought the joke was completely inoffensive. The price of petrol these days is absolutely outrageous! Prisoners were allowed no personal possessions. an extremely wealthy family Coffee production declined. the power of consumerism today We’re paying for the car by monthly instalments. In tonignt's instalment of The Happiness Formula, Mark Easton finds out why the work-and-buy ethics has failed us.

the status of women in society

a way of life in which people are caught up in a fiercely competitive struggle for wealth or power. You should escape the rat race if you want to be happier

something that you think is true although you have no proof to buy something

We’re working on the assumption that prices will rise. Where did you purchase the car?

a company that makes fashionable expensive clothes with its own well-known name on them a designer label such as Chanel

a situation that is very tiring or boring because you do the same things continuously to become smaller or less important if someone or something is unreliable, you cannot trust them the good feeling that you have when you are not alone but have a friend with you having the right qualities for a particular purpose, person, or situation used to say that one person, thing, or situation is different from another not owned or controlled by another government or organization a general idea or principle interesting and full of new ideas the crime of going into a building in order to steal things to find out the size, weight, or quantity of something

Most people are stuck on a treadmill. The country’s political influence has diminished recently. The buses here are often unreliable. She joined the club for companionship. We are hoping to find a suitable school. Nowadays the journey takes six hours, whereas then it took several weeks. a small independent bookshop the concept of freedom for all a stimulating conversation Burglaries have risen by 5%. I measured it with a ruler.

photographers who follow famous people in order to take photographs they can sell to newspapers A paparazzi photo of a celebrity.

being the second of two people or things someone who has been hurt, attacked, or killed because of something bad when someone deliberately kills himself or herself a country or city that is overpopulated has too many people happening, existing, or being used now a short or friendly name for someone that is used by their friends or family

If I must choose between tea and coffee, I prefer the latter.

to like someone because they have done something that you think is good, or to like the skills or qualities that someone has

I always admired my mother for her courage and patience.

the time when a computer is not working

Often, during semesters, you have down time when you can do some exercise.

victims of crime There’s been a rise in the number of suicides among young men. efforts to reduce overpopulation her current boyfriend His nickname was ‘Curly’ because of his hair.

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31 Titledowntime

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ˈdaʊntaɪm

temps d'arrêt, d'inactivité

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31 Titleniche

n

niːʃ, nɪtʃ

place, niche

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32 2A Vocabulary compliment (on)

v

ˈkɒmpləmənt

complimenter, faire des compliments praise s.o. or tell them how much you like s.th they own or have done

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32 2A Vocabulary get on

phr v get ɒn wɪð

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32 2A Vocabulary give in

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32 2A Vocabulary ignore

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32 2A Vocabulary neglect

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32 2A Vocabulary put off

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32 2A Vocabulary stubborn

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32 3A Reading pretend

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32 4A Reading irritated

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33 3A Reading threaten

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33 3A Reading selfish

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33 3A Reading talkative

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33 6A Grammar quarrel

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33 6A Grammar (be) upset

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33 7 Speaking blow one's nose

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33 7 Speaking clean up

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33 7 Speaking interrupt

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34 8A Writing meaningless

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34 8B Writing technological

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34 8B Writing contribute

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34 8B Writing essentially

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34 8B Writing unproductive

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34 8B Writing digital

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34 8B Writing signal

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34 8B Writing shopping trolley

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34 8B Writing volunteer

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34 8B Writing join

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34 8B Writing reflect

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34 8B Writing overall

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34 8B Writing population

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34 8B Writing wastefully

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34 9A Learn furthermore to

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34 9A Learn conclude to

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34 9A Learn in contrast to

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34 9A Learn moreover to

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34 9A Learn sum up to

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159 3A Reading straightaway

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159 3A Reading start off

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159 3A Reading on average

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159 3A Reading fast-paced

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159 3A Reading insensitive

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159 3A Reading critical

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159 3A Reading mate

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35 1B Listening sector

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35 1B Listening buzzword

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35 1B Listening flopout

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35 2A Listening battlefield

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35 2B Listening tour operator

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35 2B Listening nuclear reactor

avancer phr v gɪv ɪn céder, capituler v ɪgˈnɔː ignorer v nɪˈglekt négliger phr v pʊt ɒf reporter adj ˈstʌbən obstiné, entêté v prɪˈtend faire semblant adj ˈɪrəteɪtəd, ˈɪrɪteɪtəd fâché, irrité v ˈθretn menacer adj ˈselfɪʃ égoïste adj ˈtɔːkətɪv bavard v ˈkwɒrəl se disputer v ʌpˈset être contrarié v phr bləʊ jə nəʊz se moucher phr v kliːn ʌp ˈɑːftə jɔːˈself nettoyer v ˌɪntəˈrʌpt interrompre adj ˈmiːnɪŋləs dépourvu de sens adj ˌteknəˈlɒdʒɪkəl◂ technologique v kənˈtrɪbjuːt contribuer adv ɪˈsenʃəli essentiellement adj ˌʌnprəˈdʌktɪv inproductif adj ˈdɪdʒətl digital n ˈsɪgnəl signal n ˈʃɒpɪŋ ˈtrɒli caddie, chariot n ˌvɒlənˈtɪə volontaire v dʒɔɪn joindre v rɪˈflekt refléter adj ˌəʊvərˈɔːl global n ˌpɒpjəˈleɪʃən population adv ˈweɪst fəl‿i inutilement adv ˌfɜːðəˈmɔː de plus v phr kənˈkluːd conclure, terminer prep phr ˈkɒntrɑːst contraste adv mɔːrˈəʊvə de plus v phr sʌm ʌp résumer adv ˌstreɪtəˈweɪ tout de suite phr v stɑːt ɒf wɪð démarrer, commencer prep phr ɒn ˈævərɪdʒ en moyenne adj fɑːst peɪst rapide adj ɪnˈsensətɪv insensible adj ˈkrɪtɪkəl critique crucial n meɪt copain n ˈsektə secteur n ˈbʌzwɜːd mot en vogue adj ˈflɒpaʊt reposant n ˈbætlfiːld champ de bataille n tʊə ˈɒpəreɪtə tour-opérateur n ˈnjuːkliə riˈæktə réacteur nucléaire

a job or activity that is perfect for someone’s abilities and character continue or start s.th you were about to do to finally agree to do something that you did not want to do to deliberately not pay attention to someone or something to not pay enough attention to someone or something, or not take care of them to delay

She found her niche as a fashion designer. She complimented him on his work Get on with your work! Eventually I gave in and said yes. They can’t ignore the fact that he’s here. You mustn’t neglect your family. Do you often put off doing important tasks?

refusing to change your mind even when other people criticize you or try to persuade you Steve can be very stubborn sometimes.

to behave as though something is true when you know that it is not to annoy someone

He’s not really angry – he’s just pretending. He was getting irritated.

to tell someone that you will hurt them or cause serious problems for them if they do not do what you want The hijackers threatened to shoot him.

caring only about yourself and not about other people a talkative person talks a lot to have an angry argument to make someone feel unhappy or angry to clear your nose by forcing air through it into a cloth or piece of paper make a place tidy by throwing away and cleaning things

That was a very selfish thing to do. Are women really more talkative than men? She’s always quarrelling with her sister. Kopp’s comments upset many of his listeners. He blew his nose on a paper tissue. People who do not clean up after themselves in the kitchen are very annoying.

to stop someone while they are speaking or doing something by suddenly speaking to them, making a noise etc Sorry to interrupt, but I need some help.

without purpose or meaning modern machines and equipment to give money, help, ideas etc to something that other people are also involved in used when giving the most basic fact about something not achieving very much

Life felt meaningless.

digital equipment, such as cameras or televisions, uses a system in which pictures and sound are recorded, stored, or sent out in the form of numbers

a digital clock

technological advances Everyone was expected to contribute £2. It is essentially an old-fashioned romance story. an unproductive meeting

a sound or something that you do to give information or to tell someone to do something That was the signal for me to switch out the lights. a large metal basket on wheels that you push around when you are shopping in a supermarket For some families, their main time together consists of filling a shopping trolley.

someone who does work without being paid to become a member of an organization, society, or group

The helplines are manned by volunteers. Trevor joined the BBC in 1969.

if something such as a mirror or water reflects something, you can see the image of that thing in the mirror or water The mountain was reflected in the waters of the lake.

considering or including everything the number of people living in an area, a country etc using more of something than you should, especially money, time, or effort in addition to what has already been said finish, say the last thing you are going to say used to mention how different one thing/person is from another mentioned earlier used to introduce information that adds to or supports something you have just said express as briefly as possible all the important aspects of something at once to begin going in a particular direction, or cause s.o. to begin doing something based on a calculation of what usually happens describes the speed of something (i.e. quick)

The overall cost of the trip is $500. What’s the population of Tokyo? Lily had wastefully left the light on. He is old and unpopular. Furthermore, he has at best only two years of political life ahead of him.

To conclude, I hope this might change in the future. Some people, in contrast, make good use of their time. The new design is not very good. Moreover, it is very expensive. To sum up, I agree that people use their free time wastefully. We need to start work straightaway. You start off with a character at level one and fight monsters and aliens. On average, men still earn more than women. BG2525 is fast-paced and needs concentration.

someone who is insensitive does not notice other people’s feelings and often does or says things that upset them Sometimes he can be rather insensitive.

if you are critical of someone or something, you say that you think they are bad or wrong Economists are critical of the plans.

extremely important time or situation someone that you do things with, such as a job or sport one part of a country’s economy

Jade unplugged the computer when Sam was at a critical point in the game.

a word or phrase from a particular area of activity which is fashionable because people think it refers to something important

the latest management buzzwords

informal: inactive a place where a battle is fought a company that arranges travel tours a large machine that produces nuclear energy

A flop-out beach holiday.

His team mates congratulated him. the public sector (=businesses controlled by the government)

Education has become a political battleground. NIche holidays are being offered by more tour operators. In Chernobyl, you don't go into the nuclear reactor.

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35 2B Listening messageboard

n

ˈmesɪdʒˌbɔːd

A lot of people have posted messages on the Traveller's Tree messageboard.

35 3A Vocabulary as the crow flies

phr

əz ðə krəʊ flaɪz

35 3A Vocabulary barren

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35 3A Vocabulary densely

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35 3A Vocabulary heavily

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35 3A Vocabulary proximity

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35 3A Vocabulary coast

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35 3A Vocabulary edge

used to describe the distance between two places when measured in a straight line barren land or soil is not good enough for plants to grow containing a lot of things or people close together to a large degree, in large amounts, very how near something is to another thing, especially in distance or time an area of land beside a sea the part of something that is furthest from its centre

My house is ten miles from here as the crow flies.

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35 3A Vocabulary peninsula

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35 3A Vocabulary remote

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35 3A Vocabulary slope

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35 3A Vocabulary summit

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35 3A Vocabulary unspoilt

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36 4A Grammar stop off

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36 4A Grammar go on a trek

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37 7A Vocabulary cloth Plus

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37 7A Vocabulary concrete Plus

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37 7A Vocabulary horsebackPlus

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37 7A Vocabulary luggage Plus

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37 7A Vocabulary outskirts Plus

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37 7A Vocabulary toiletries Plus

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37 7A Vocabulary yurt Plus

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37 7C content Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C equipment Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C facilities Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C means Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C remains Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C scenery Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C security Vocabulary Plus

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37 7C whereabouts Vocabulary Plus

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38 3A Function eliminate

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38 3B Function procedure

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38 4A Function toss

panneau d'affichage à vol d'oiseau adj ˈbærən aride v phr ˈdentsli ˈpɒpjuːˌleɪtɪd très (peuplé) v phr ˈhevəli ˈfɒrəstəd très (boisé) prep phr ɪn kləʊz prɒkˈsɪməti təproximité prep phr ɒf ðə kəʊst əv côte prep phr ɒn ðə edʒ əv bord n pəˈnɪnsjələ péninsule adj rɪˈməʊt éloigné n sləʊp flanc n ˈsʌmɪt sommet adj ˌʌn ˈspɔɪəlt  préservé intact phr v stɒp ɒf faire une escale prep phr gəʊ ɒn ə trek faire une marche (un trek) n klɒθ tissu n ˈkɒŋkriːt béton n ˈhɔːsbæk à cheval n Uncount ˈlʌgɪdʒ bagages n ˈaʊtskɜːts péripherie n ˈtɔɪlətriz articles de toilette n jɜːt yourte n ˈkɒntent contenu n ɪˈkwɪpmənt équipement n fəˈsɪlɪtiz commodités n miːnz əv ˈtrænspɔːt moyen n rɪˈmeɪnz restes n ˈsiːnəri cadre, environs n sɪˈkjʊərəti sécurité n ˈweərəbaʊts l'endroit où l'on est v ɪˈlɪməneɪt éliminer n prəˈsiːdʒə procédure v phr tɒs ə kɔɪn lancer

a flat wide surface such as a noticeboard or blackboard placed upright and used for showing information

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38 4A Function advance

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ədˈvɑːns

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38 4A Function attempt

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əˈtempt

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38 4A Function take possession

v phr teɪk pəˈzeʃən

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39 5A Learn clarifyto

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ˈklærɪfaɪ

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39 5B Learn sautéto

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ˈsəʊteɪ

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39 5B Learn anagram to

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ˈænəgræm

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39 5B Learn webinar to

n

'webɪnɑː

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39 6A Vocabulary deal out

phr v diːl aʊt

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39 6A Vocabulary double-click

v

ˌdʌb əl ˈklɪk

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39 6A Vocabulary jam

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dʒæm

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39 6A Vocabulary pass

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pɑːs

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39 6A Vocabulary roll

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rəʊl

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39 6A Vocabulary sieve

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sɪv

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39 6A Vocabulary sprinkle

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ˈsprɪŋkəl

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39 6A Vocabulary stir

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stɜː

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39 6A Vocabulary unplug

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ʌnˈplʌg

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39 7A Speaking first aid

n

fɜːst eɪd

avancer tentative prendre possession (sport) clarifier faire sauter anagramme webinaire distribuer, remettre cliquer deux fois se coincer passer devant rouler tamiser saupoudrer remuer débrancher premiers soins

Thousands of years ago the surface was barren desert. densely populated heavily forested to live in close proximity to an airport off the coast of (northen Scotland) on the edge of (Siberia)

a piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but is joined to a larger area of land the Malay peninsula

far away a piece of ground or a surface that is higher at one end than at the other a meeting between the leaders of several governments

a remote village The house was built on a slope. an economic summit

an unspoiled place has not been changed in ways that make it less beautiful or enjoyable The most unspoilt place in the UK is Foula

to make a short visit to a place while you are going somewhere else to go on a long and difficult journey on foot. Some people go on holiday to do this material used for making clothes and other things

We stopped off at the supermarket on the way home. We're going on a trek to Machu Pichu a coat made of thick woollen cloth

a substance used for building that is made by mixing sand, water, small stones, and cement There's no concrete anywhere …

riding a horse the bags and cases that you carry when you are travelling the parts of a city or town that are furthest from the centre things such as soap that you use when you wash yourself

We do a bit of horseback riding during the day Her luggage was in the back of the car They have an apartment on the outskirts of Geneva. Our toiletries got lost.

a round tent used by nomads (=people who travel rather than living in one place) in central Asia We're staying in a yurt.

the things that are inside a box, bag, room etc the things that you need to do a job or sport rooms, equipment, or services that are provided for a particular purpose a method for doing or achieving something the parts of something that are left after the rest has been destroyed the natural features of a place, such as the mountains, forests etc the things you do to keep someone or something safe from danger or crime the place where someone or something is to completely get rid of something that is unnecessary or unwanted the correct or normal way of doing something to throw something somewhere gently or in a slightly careless way to throw a coin into the air and make a decision based on which side the coin falls on to develop or progress, or to make something develop or progress when you try to do something to start to have or control the ball in a sport such as football to make something easier to understand to cook something quickly in a little hot oil or fat a word or phrase made by changing the order of the letters in another word or phrase a talk or meeting that people take part in using the Internet and often telephones as well to give cards to the people playing a game of cards to press a button on a computer mouse twice to push something somewhere using a lot of force until it cannot move any further to go past someone or something

Suzy looked through the contents of her handbag. new computer equipment All rooms have private facilities (=a private bathroom and toilet) That means of transport is not recommended. the remains of a temple Alaska’s magnificent scenery the man in charge of airport security His whereabouts are a mystery. Credit cards eliminate the need to carry cash. the procedure for getting a visa Brendon tossed the ball into the air. to toss a coin Their analysis does not really advance our understanding of the problem. All attempts to resolve the problem have failed. If they don't succeed, the other team takes possession I need you to clarify a few points. Sauté the onions for 5 minutes. ‘Silent’ is an anagram of ‘listen’. Webinar is the contraction of web and seminar. It's your turn to deal out the cards. Just double-click on the Add Printer icon and the installation software takes you through the process.

I managed to jam everything into one suitcase. We used to pass the shop every day.

to move somewhere smoothly by turning over many times like a ball, or to make something do this The ball rolled across the lawn. a tool made of a wire net and a handle that you use to separate solid things and liquids, or small things from larger things

Sieve the flour and cocoa powder into a bowl.

to scatter small drops of liquid or small pieces of something onto something else to mix a liquid or food by moving a spoon around in it to disconnect a piece of electrical equipment by taking its plug out of a socket

Sprinkle the cheese over the salad.

simple medical treatment that is given as soon as possible to someone who is injured or who suddenly becomes ill

Being given first aid at the scene of the accident probably saved his life.

Add milk, then stir for five minutes. Unplug the TV before you go to bed.

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adj

ˌəʊvəˈwelmɪŋ

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v

əbˈzɜːv

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40 2B DVD habitat Preview

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40 2B DVD faint-hearted Preview

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40 2B DVD dog sledding Preview

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40 2B DVD wing-walking Preview

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40 2B DVD hard-core Preview

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foudroyant observer exotique habitat craintif

very big in amount or number to watch someone or something carefully something that is exotic seems unusual and exciting because it is from a foreign country adj ɪgˈzɒtɪk n ˈhæbətæt the natural environment in which a plant or animal lives adj ˌfeɪnt ˈhɑːtəd not brave or enthusiastic randonnée en traîneau à chien(s) to ride a vehicle pulled by dogs that is used for carrying people or things over snow n dɒg ˈsled ɪŋ acrobatic stunts performed on the wings of an airborne aircraft as a public entertainment. n wɪŋ ˈwɔːkɪŋ wingwalking adj ˈhɑːdkɔː passionné having very strong beliefs or opinions that are unlikely to change a good idea about what you should say, do, write etc, or the person or thing which gives you this n ˌɪnspəˈreɪʃən inspiration v stræp attacher to fasten something in place using a strap adj kiːn enthousiaste wanting to do something very much adj ˈledʒəndəri légendaire very famous and admired to make something bigger or looser by pulling it, or to become bigger or looser in this way v stretʃ étirer adj ˈterəfaɪ-ɪŋ, ˈterɪfaɪ-ɪŋ terrifiant to make someone extremely frightened n ɪgˌzɪləˈreɪʃən joie intense extremely happy and excited adj ˈɔːbən auburn auburn (hair) is a reddish brown colour v glɪnt étinceler if a shiny surface glints, it gives out small flashes of light n ˈlaɪfspæn durée de vie the length of time that someone will live or something will work v sɔː monter en flèche to increase quickly to a high level n lɪft prendre qn en voiture take someone in your car from one place to another to pass a plastic card through a piece of electronic equipment that reads the information stored on the card, for example in order to open a door or to pay for something v swaɪp passer dans un lecteur phr v tɒp ʌp recharger to add more to something in order to increase it to the level that you want or need phr v rʌn aʊt ne plus rester to use all of something, so that there is none left

overwhelming evidence that smoking damages your health psychologists observing child behaviour an exotic flower It was great to see monkeys in their natural habitat. She made a rather faint-hearted attempt to stop him from leaving. Activities not for the faint-hearted such as dog-sledding and wing-walking. see above hardcore opposition to abortion an artist who drew inspiration from Monet’s work Make sure your backpack is strapped on tightly. US companies are keen to enter the Chinese market. the legendary baseball player Babe Ruth Don’t stretch my jumper! He told her of his terrifying experience. She enjoyed the exhilaration of jet-skiing. We saw a female with her auburn fur. His white teeth glinted in his brown face. Men have a shorter lifespan than women. The temperature soared to 32°. I'll give you a lift to the station. At the entry to the underground, you swipe the Oyster card over a reader. Top up your credit before it runs out! We’ve run out of sugar.

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strəʊl

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edʒ

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phr v bend daʊn

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ˈstrændɪd

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taɪd

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phr v draɪ ʌp

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phr v tɒs bæk

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ˈfjuːtaɪl

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duːm

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v

ɪnˈtriːg

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adj

ˈpɔɪntləs

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conj

ˈəʊɪŋ tə

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phr

ˈniːdləs tə seɪ

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adj

ləʊ

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n

ˈruːmˌmeɪt, ˈrʊm-

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n

swɒn

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beə

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n

rɪˈkʌvəri

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phr v pɑːs əˈweɪ

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geɪt

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v

steə

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v phr stæb ɪn ðə bæk

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v

fraʊn

morale étoile de mer flâner, se promener bord se pencher désespéré jeté sur la côte marée dessécher relancer futile condamner fasciner, intriguer inutile en raison de inutile de dire bas déprimé camarade de chambre cygne nu, austère guérison décéder, mourir porte regarder fixement poignarder dans le dos froncer les sourcils

something you learn from a story a flat sea animal that has five arms forming the shape of a star - sing and plural to walk in a slow relaxed way the part of something that is furthest from the centre

The moral of the story is that crime doesn’t pay. She had never seen so many starfish at once. We strolled along the beach. Billy sat on the edge of the bed.

to lean forwards and downwards, or to move the top part of your body forwards and downwards He bent down and picked up a starfish.

if something you try to do is hopeless, it is certain to fail unable to get away from a place the regular rising and falling of the level of the sea if a supply of something dries up, there is no more of it to throw something somewhere gently or in a slightly careless way certain to be unsuccessful if you are doomed to something unpleasant, it is certain to happen to you if something intrigues you, it interests you a lot because it is unusual or mysterious without any useful purpose or effect because of used when you are telling someone something that you expect they will already know not far above the ground someone who is low feels unhappy and does not have much hope or confidence

It was a hopeless task. Bad weather left travellers stranded. High tide (=when the sea is highest) is at 9 o’clock tonight. Our research project was cancelled when the money dried up. He tossed the starfish back into the sea. a futile attempt to put out the fire We are all doomed to die. He was intrigued by the woman next to him. a pointless argument Work on the building has stopped, owing to lack of money. Needless to say, with four children we’re always busy. a low ceiling this made him feel very low because he could never sit up or see outside

someone who is not in your family who shares a bedroom with you, for example at college one of my college roommates

a large white bird with a long neck that lives on lakes and rivers not covered by clothes the process of getting better after an illness, injury etc to die – used if you want to avoid saying the word ‘die’ a door in a fence or outside wall to look at someone or something for a long time to do something bad to someone who likes and trusts you to make an angry or unhappy expression by moving your eyebrows together

Ducks and swans were swimming in the water children running around in bare feet He has made a remarkable recovery from the operation. One day, sadly, Walter passed away I ran back to close the gate. She stared at me in horror. I trusted him until he stabbed me in the back. Mel frowned at me.

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malheur peut naître un bonheur every cloud has a silver lining idiom ˈevri klaʊd hæz ə ˈsɪlvəd'un ˈlaɪnɪŋ

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Rome, faisduː comme les Romains when in Rome do as the Romans do idiom wen ɪn rəʊm duː əz ðəàˈrəʊm ənz

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tant qu'il y a de la vie, il y a de l'espoir where there's life there's hope idiom weə ðeəz laɪf ðeəz həʊp

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idiom weə ðeəz sməʊk ðeəz ilfaɪə n'y a pas de fumée sans feu

əˈprəʊtʃ

idiom idiom idiom 4.1

46 7A Writing avid

adj

ˈævɪd

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46 7A Writing slip

v

slɪp

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46 7A Writing cord

n

kɔːd

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46 7A Writing dejectedly

adv

di ˈdʒekt ɪdli

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158 1A Reading astonishment

n

əˈstɒnɪʃmənt

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158 1A Reading blank

adj

blæŋk

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47 1A Listening author

n

ˈɔːθə

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47 1A Listening bet

v

bet

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47 1A Listening anecdote

n

ˈænɪkdəʊt

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47 1A Listening submission

n

səbˈmɪʃən

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47 2A Grammar era

n

ˈɪərə

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47 2A Grammar gender

n

ˈdʒendə

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47 2A Grammar aspiration

n

ˌæspəˈreɪʃən

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47 2A Grammar compromise

v

ˈkɒmprəmaɪz

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47 2A Grammar procrastination

n

prəˌkræstəˈneɪʃən

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48 3A Grammar touch-type

v

ˈtʌtʃ taɪp

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48 3A Grammar temper

n

ˈtempə

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48 4A Vocabulary gutted

v phr ˈgʌtɪd

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have second thoughts v phr v ˈsekənd θɔːts 48 4A Vocabulary

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48 4A Vocabulary pity (it's a -)

n

ˈpɪti

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48 4A Vocabulary (with) hindsight

n

ˈhaɪndsaɪt

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48 4A Vocabulary gap year

n

gæp jɪə

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48 5A Speaking alas

adv

əˈlæs

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48 5A Speaking dash

v

dæʃ

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48 5A Speaking ditch

v

dɪtʃ

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49 6A Vocabulary give up Plus

phr v gɪv ʌp

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49 6A Vocabulary set up Plus

phr v set ʌp

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49 6A Vocabulary settle down Plus

phr v ˈsetl daʊn

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49 6A Vocabulary take up Plus

phr v teɪk ʌp

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49 6A Vocabulary turn up Plus

phr v tɜːn ʌp

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49 7B Vocabulary bring up Plus

phr v brɪŋ ʌp

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49 7B Vocabulary get over Plus

phr v get ˈəʊvə

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49 7B Vocabulary go by Plus

phr v gəʊ baɪ

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49 7B Vocabulary go on Plus

phr v gəʊ ɒn

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49 7B Vocabulary grow up Plus

phr v grəʊ ʌp

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49 7B Vocabulary put off Plus

phr v pʊt ɒf

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49 7B Vocabulary step downPlus

phr v step daʊn

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49 7B Vocabulary take on Plus

phr v teɪk ɒn

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49 7B Vocabulary take to Plus

phr v teɪk tə

s'approcher

chat échaudé craint l’eau froide qui ne tente rien n'a rien chaque chose en son temps passionné glisser corde de façon découragée étonnement blanc auteur parier anecdote soumission époque genre (sexe) aspiration faire des compromis compromettre procrastination taper sans regarder le clavier humeur, tempérament dégoûté douter dommage rétrospectivement année sabbatique hélas se précipiter laisser tomber, abandonner arrêter fonder s'installer se mettre à augmenter arriver élever récupérer passer continuer grandir décourager, dégoûter démissionner embaucher se prendre d'affection pour

to move nearer to someone or something

Slowly, he approached the bed.

what goes around comes around

where there's smoke there's fire once bitten twice shy nothing ventured nothing gained let's cross that bridge when we come to it eager if you slip, your feet move accidentally and you fall or almost fall a piece of thick string or thin rope unhappy, disappointed, or sad complete surprise something that is blank has nothing written or recorded on it someone who has written a book to try to win money by saying what the result of a race, game, or competition will be a short interesting story about a particular person or event when someone obeys a person or group and is completely controlled by them a period of time in history the fact of being male or female a strong desire to have or achieve something to accept something that is not exactly what you want to risk harming or losing something important to delay doing something that you ought to do

an avid reader of romantic novels Be careful not to slip – I just mopped the floor. The robe was held at the waist by a cord. I walked back to my towel dejectedly We all stared in astonishment. a blank CD a well-known American author I bet him £5 that he wouldn’t win. The book is full of amusing anecdotes about his life in Japan. The prisoners were starved into submission. the post-war era discrimination on the grounds of gender (=because someone is male or female) the political aspirations of their leaders President Obama has said that he would be ready to compromise. see below Aspirations compromised by procrastination, then children

to use a typewriter or a computer keyboard without having to look at the letters while you are using it I never learnt how to touch-type

a tendency to get angry very quickly extremely disappointed to have doubts about whether you have made the right decision about something used for saying that you are disappointed about something

I often lose my temper with people I'm gutted every time I get a postcard from my friend abroad I was having second thoughts about the whole idea. It's a pity that I didn't listen to my father's advice

the opportunity to judge or understand past events using knowledge that you have gained since then With hindsight, I think it's the wrong job for me

a year between leaving school and starting university, in which someone travels or works Some students choose to work in high-tech industries during their gap year.

used when mentioning a fact that you wish was not true to go somewhere very quickly to get rid of something or someone to stop doing something, especially something that you do regularly to start a company or organization to become calm and quiet, or to make someone calm and quiet to begin to live a quieter life by getting married or staying permanently in a place to start doing something regularly as a habit, job, or interest to make a machine produce more sound, heat etc, using its controls to come somewhere, especially unexpectedly or without making a firm arrangement to look after a child until he or she becomes an adult to feel better after an illness or bad experience if time goes by, it passes to continue to gradually change from being a child to being an adult

Donald, alas, died last year. She dashed into the room. The government quickly ditched the plan. Why don’t you give up smoking? She left the company to set up her own business. Settle down, class. Loved Sonia. Settled down with Elena Gave up chocolate, took up running If you’re cold, I can turn the heat up. Alas, Mr Right never turned up He was brought up alongside two brothers and two adopted sisters It takes weeks to get over the flu. Two weeks went by before Tony called. The meeting went on longer than expected. What do you want to be when you grow up?

to make someone not want to do something, or to make someone not like someone or something She thought his teeth were too big and this would put viewers off

to leave an official position or job, especially so that someone else can take your place He stepped down from his position in 1973 Attenborough was taken on by a publishing company, but he didn't take to the work. to start to employ someone to begin to like someone or something see above

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49 7B Vocabulary turn down Plus

phr v tɜːn daʊn

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary alongside Plus

adv

əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary adopted Plus

adj

əˈdɒptəd, əˈdɒptɪd

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary geology Plus

n

dʒiˈɒlədʒi

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary zoology Plus

n

zuːˈɒlədʒi, zəʊˈɒ-

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary ironically Plus

adv

aɪˈrɒnɪkli

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49 7B Vocabulary initially Plus

adv

ɪˈnɪʃəli

rejeter à côté adopté géologie zoologie ironiquement au départ

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49 7B Vocabulary landmark Plus

n

ˈlændmɑːk

un repère (géographique, historique), ou un évènement important

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary reputation Plus

n

ˌrepjəˈteɪʃən

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary stamina Plus

n

ˈstæmənə

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary jet lag Plus

n

dʒet læg

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary recognisable Plus

adj

rekɒgˈŋaɪzəbl

4.2

49 7B Vocabulary passion Plus

n

ˈpæʃən

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49 7C hire Vocabulary Plus

v

haɪə

4.2

49 7C raise Vocabulary Plus

v

reɪz

4.2

49 7C resign Vocabulary Plus

v

rɪˈzaɪn

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50 1A Vocabulary lyrics

n

ˈlɪrɪks

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50 1A Vocabulary gossip magazine

n

ˈgɒsɪp ˌmægəˈziːn

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary manga

n

ˈmæŋɡə

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50 1A Vocabulary biography

n

baɪˈɒgrəfi

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary e-book

n

ˈiː bʊk

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50 1A Vocabulary poetry

n

ˈpəʊətri

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50 1A Vocabulary manual

n

ˈmænjuəl

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary forum

n

ˈfɔːrəm

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary rhyme

n

raɪm

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary factual

adj

ˈfæktʃuəl

4.3

50 1A Vocabulary diagram

n

ˈdaɪəgræm

4.3

50 2B Speaking impress

v

ɪmˈpres

4.3

50 2B Speaking potential

adj

pəˈtenʃəl

4.3

50 2B Speaking poll

n

pəʊl

4.3

50 2B Speaking intellectual

adj

ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl

4.3

50 2B Speaking figure

n

ˈfɪgə

4.3

51 5A Function plot

n

plɒt

4.3

51 6A Learn investigate to

v

ɪnˈvestɪgeɪt

4.3

51 6A Learn clue to

n

kluː

4.3

51 6A Learn clipping to

n

ˈklɪpɪŋ

4.3

51 6A Learn punk to

adj

pʌŋk

4.3

51 6A Learn genius to

adj

ˈdʒiːniəs

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52 1 DVD peasant Preview

n

ˈpezənt

4.4

52 1 DVD rural Preview

adj

ˈrʊərəl

4.4

52 1 DVD semi-fictional Preview

adj

ˈsemi ˈfɪkʃənəl

4.4

52 1 DVD setting Preview

n

ˈsetɪŋ

4.4

52 1 DVD dairymaid Preview

n

ˈdeərimeɪd

4.4

52 1 DVD clergyman Preview

n

ˈklɜːdʒimən

4.4

52 2A DVD eager View

adj

ˈiːgə

4.4

52 2A DVD expectant View

adj

ɪkˈspektənt

4.4

52 2A DVD agitated View

adj

ˈædʒɪteɪtɪd

4.4

52 2A DVD contented View

adj

kənˈtentɪd

4.4

52 2B DVD undergo View

v

ˌʌndəˈgəʊ

réputation persévérance, endurance décalage horaire reconnaissable passion engager élever démissionner paroles magazine à ragots manga biographie livre électronique poésie manuel forum rime factuel schéma impressionner potentiel élections, vote intellectuel chiffre intrigue enquêter sur indice coupure de presse punk

to not accept an offer or request next to the side of something to take someone else’s child into your home and legally become its parent the study of rocks, soil, minerals etc, and how they have changed over time the scientific study of animals and their behaviour

He turned down the job of Director general in order to return to his first love, making programmes.

We parked alongside a white van. their adopted daughter He went on to study geology and zoology at Cambridge University see above

an ironic situation is strange or amusing because it is completely different from what you expect Ironically, a lot of crimes are committed quite close to police stations.

happening at the beginning something that helps you recognize where you are, such as a famous building the opinion that people have of a person, product, company etc physical or mental strength that lets you continue doing something for a long time the feeling of being very tired after a long journey in a plane able to be recognised a very strong feeling of love or sexual desire to pay money to borrow something for a short time to move something to a higher position or into an upright position to officially tell your employer that you are going to leave your job the words of a song a magazine that gives the details of the private lives of famous people.

Initially, I didn’t like him. a landmark in the history of aviation a man with a reputation for honesty exercises to improve speed and stamina I’m suffering from jet lag but I’ll feel better after a good night’s sleep. Attenborough remains one of the most recognisable faces on TV His eyes were burning with passion. It’s best to hire a car when you arrive. Raise your hand if you know the answer. Burton resigned from the company yesterday. He wrote some great music, but the lyrics weren’t that good.writelyric Do you read gossip magazines?

Japanese comic books. The pictures in the stories usually go from right to left in the same way as Japanese writing, and the characters often have very large eyes.

Do you read manga?

a book about a person’s life

Boswell’s biography of Dr. Johnson

a book that you read on a computer screen or on a special small computer that you can hold in your hands, and that is not printed on paper

Reading ebooks on my computer hurts my eyes

poems in general, or the art of writing poems a book that tells you how to do something, especially how to use a machine

Shelley’s poetry a computer manual

a website, newspaper, television programme etc where people can express their ideas and opinions The best thing is that lots of different people contribute to the forum

a short poem or song using words that rhyme or: a short poem, often for children, that has lines ending in the same sound based on or relating to facts

a collection of traditional rhymes with illustrations a nursery rhyme factual errors

a drawing that uses simple lines to show what something looks like, where something is, or how something works a diagram of a car engine

to make someone feel admiration and respect for you likely to become a particular type of person or thing in the future

He was trying to impress me. The salesmen were eager to impress potential customers.

the process of finding out what people think about a subject by asking a lot of people the same questions Polls show that most people support the President.

relating to the ability to understand things and think intelligently a number representing an amount, especially an official number a secret plan to do something illegal or harmful to try to find out about something, especially a crime or accident a piece of information or an object that helps to solve a crime or mystery an article or picture that you have cut from a newspaper or magazine

children’s intellectual development the latest unemployment figures a plot to kill the king The cause of the fire is being investigated. The police are still searching for clues. The clues he has come from old photos and newpaper clippings

a type of music that developed in the 1970s from rock and roll, consisting of simple tunes played punk music

quickly and loudly on electronic instruments and words that often express anger against society

génie paysan rural plus ou moins fictif cadre laitière clergyman enthousiaste plein d'attente agité, inquiet content subir

someone who has an unusually high level of intelligence, ability, or skill in a particular subject Newton was a mathematical genius. a poor farmer who owns or rents a small amount of land, either in the past or in poor countries Most villagers are peasant farmers.

relating to or happening in the country rather than in the city more or less invented for a book, play, or film the place where something is or happens, and the things that surround it a woman who worked in a dairy in the past a man or woman who is a member of the clergy wanting to do something very much, or waiting with excitement for something to happen hopeful that something good or exciting will happen very worried or upset satisfied and happy

a peaceful rural setting Rural Wessex, the semi-fictional settings for many of Hardy's novels. a farmhouse in a beautiful setting Tess is a dairymaid Angel Clare is the son of a local clergyman Rosie was eager to leave. an expectant crowd He was in an agitated state. a contented smile

if you undergo a change, an unpleasant experience etc, it happens to you or is done to you He had to undergo major heart surgery.

4.4

52 2B DVD labour View

n

ˈleɪbə

4.4

53 3B Speakout sends shivers up

phr

sendz ˈʃɪv əz ʌp jɔː spaɪn donner des frissons

n

kruː

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your spine 3B Speakout crew 3B Speakout come up 3B Speakout accent 3 instinct 3 disastrous 2A fall apart 2A collapse

phr v kʌm ʌp n

ˈæksənt

n

ˈɪnstɪŋkt

adj

dɪˈzɑːstrəs

phr v fɔːl əˈpɑːt v

kəˈlæps

labeur

équipe aborder accent instinct catastrophique tomber in morceaux s'effondrer

work, especially hard physical work to make you feel suddenly frightened or excited

The job involves hard manual labour (=hard work that you do with your hands). Her amazing singing voice sends shivers up your spine.

all the people that work together on a ship, plane etc an ambulance crew to be mentioned and need to be considered A number of interesting points came up at today's meeting. a way of pronouncing words that someone has because of where they were born or live He’s got a strong northern accent. a natural ability or feeling that makes people or animals know something or behave in a particular way Instinct told me something was wrong.

very bad, or ending in failure if something falls apart, it fails completely to fall down suddenly

Climate change could have disastrous effects on Earth. His marriage fell apart. Many buildings collapsed during the earthquake.

Unit 5 5.1

56 1 Reading nuclear

n

ˈnjuːkliə

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56 1 Reading weapon

n

ˈwepən

5.1

56 2A Reading rank

v

ræŋk

5.1

56 2A Reading biological

adj

ˌbaɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl

5.1

56 2A Reading innovation

n

ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən

5.1

56 2A Reading frown upon

phr v fraʊn əˈpɒn

5.1

56 2A Reading survey

n

ˈsɜːveɪ

5.1

56 2A Reading offender

n

əˈfendə

5.1

56 2A Reading warfare

n

ˈwɔːfeə

5.1

56 2A Reading usage

n

ˈjuːsɪdʒ, ˈjuːz-

5.1

56 2A Reading tumour

n

ˈtjuːmə

5.1

56 2A Reading devastating

adj

ˈdevəsteɪtɪŋ

5.1

56 2A Reading plant

n

plɑːnt

5.1

56 2A Reading fossil fuel

n

ˈfɒsəl ˈfjuːəl

5.1

56 2A Reading counterpart

n

ˈkaʊntəpɑːt

5.1

56 2A Reading subsidy

n

ˈsʌbsədi

5.1

56 2A Reading courtesy

n

ˈkɜːtəsi

5.1

56 2A Reading taxpayer

n

ˈtæksˌpeɪə

5.1

56 2A Reading storage

n

ˈstɔːrɪdʒ

5.1

56 2A Reading status

n

ˈsteɪtəs

5.1

56 2A Reading carbon dioxide

n

ˈkɑːbən daɪˈɒksaɪd

5.1

56 2A Reading boom

v

buːm

5.1

56 2A Reading carbon footprint

n

ˈkɑːbən ˈfʊtˈprɪnt

5.1

56 2A Reading chemical

n

ˈkemɪkəl

5.1

56 2A Reading lung

n

lʌŋ

5.1

56 2A Reading heart attack

n

hɑːt əˈtæk

5.1

56 2A Reading pregnant

adj

ˈpregnənt

5.1

56 2A Reading underweight

adj

ˌʌndəˈweɪt

5.1

56 2A Reading doubtless

adj

ˈdaʊtləs

5.1

56 2A Reading debut

n

ˈdeɪbjuː, ˈdeb-

5.1

56 2A Reading devote

v

dɪˈvəʊt

5.1

56 2A Reading ultimate

adj

ˈʌltəmət

5.1

56 2A Reading carefree

adj

ˈkeəfriː

5.1

56 2A Reading consumption

n

kənˈsʌmpʃən

5.1

56 2A Reading cholesterol

n

kəˈlestərɒl

5.1

56 2A Reading obese

adj

əʊˈbiːs

5.1

56 2A Reading lawsuit

n

ˈlɔːsuːt, -sjuːt

5.1

56 2A Reading accuse

v

əˈkjuːz

5.1

56 2A Reading throw out

phr v θrəʊ aʊt

nucléaire arme compter parmi biologique innovation voir d'un mauvais œil sondage délinquant guerre usage tumeur dévastateur usine, centrale combustible fossile équivalent subvention courtoisie grâce à la générosité de contribuable stockage statut dioxyde de carbone être en plein essor empreinte carbone produit chimique poumon crise cardiaque enceinte maigre certainement débuts se consacrer suprême insouciant consommation cholestérol obèse procès accuser rejeter

relating to energy produced by changing the structure of the central part of an atom nuclear power something that is used to attack people or to fight against people They were armed with knives and other weapons. to have a particular position on a list that shows how good or important people or things are, or to decide someone’s or something’s position in a list like this

relating to the natural processes performed by living things a new idea, method, or invention to not approve of something

The lake must rank as one of the most beautiful in Europe. a biological process innovations in teaching innovations that cause bodily harm were the most frowned upon in our survey

a set of questions that you ask a lot of people in order to find out about their opinions or behaviour We conducted a survey of people’s eating habits.

someone who has committed a crime fighting in a war, especially fighting with a particular type of weapon the way that words are used in a language a group of diseased cells in someone’s body that grow too quickly causing a lot of damage

an institution for young offenders the realities of modern warfare a book on modern English usage He died of a brain tumor. Chemical pollution has had a devastating effect on the environment.

a factory that produces power, or processes chemicals etc, or produces cars, machines, etc… Nuclear plants have higher construction and operating costs than their fossil fuel counterparts

a fuel such as coal or oil that is produced by animals or plants decaying over millions of years Environmentalists would like to see fossil fuels replaced by renewable energy sources. a person or thing that has the same job or purpose as someone or something else in a different place Belgian officials are discussing the matter with their French counterparts.

money that a government or organization pays to help with the cost of something polite behaviour used for saying who has provided something, and for thanking them for it someone who pays taxes when things are kept in a special place until they are needed the legal position of a person, country etc the gas produced when people or animals breathe out if business or the economy is booming, it is very successful and growing quickly the amount of carbon dioxide that a person or organization produces by the things they do, used as a way of measuring how much they harm the environment

international disagreement over trade subsidies She didn’t even have the courtesy to apologize. Nuclear plants are supported by large subsidies courtesy of the taxpayer It will cost taxpayers 1.3 million. a shed for the storage of tools Supporters promote nuclear power's green status … … as it produces no carbon dioxide directly a booming economy There are lots of ways you can reduce your carbon footprint.

a substance used in or produced by a chemical process one of two organs in your body that you use for breathing a serious medical condition in which your heart suddenly stops working normally if a woman or female animal is pregnant, she has an unborn baby growing in her body below the normal weight used when saying that something is very likely to happen or be true the first time that a performer or sports player performs in public to use most of your time, effort etc doing something better or greater than all other things or people of the same kind without any problems or worries the amount of electricity, gas, oil etc that is used

the disposal of toxic chemicals

a substance that is found in the blood and the cells of the body. It can cause diseases of the heart and the arteries if there is too much of it

Avoid fatty foods that are high in cholesterol.

Smoking can cause lung cancer. He had a heart attack and was rushed to hospital. a pregnant woman an underweight baby There will doubtless be someone at the party that you know. He made his debut for Wales in 98. She devoted most of her spare time to tennis. the ultimate rock and roll band a carefree childhood the need to reduce petrol consumption

much too fat, in a way that is dangerous to your health a problem or complaint that a person or organization brings to a court of law to be settled His lawyer filed a lawsuit against the city.

to say that someone has done something wrong or illegal if someone in authority throws out a plan, proposal etc, they refuse to accept it

Are you accusing me of lying? The judge threw out the lawsuit

5.1

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n

ˈɔːtəməbiːl

5.1

57 4 Grammar humble

adj

ˈhʌmbəl

automobile modeste adj sɪgˈnɪfɪkənt important adj eˈlektrəʊ mægˈnetɪk électromagnétique n ɪnˈdʌkʃən rɪŋ circuit inducteur v ˈhɑːnəs exploiter phr v treɪl bɪˈhaɪnd ne pas arriver à suivre v kɑːst donner, lancer ; voter v ˈɔːltə changer v ˈdæmɪdʒ nuire à, endommager v dɪˈstɔːt déformer v ɪnˈhɑːns améliorer adj ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl bénéfique adj ˌdetrəˈmentl◂ nuisible v ˌrevəˈluːʃənaɪz révolutionner v trænsˈfɔːm transformer n ˈpestɪsaɪd pesticide n rɪˈzɪstəns résistance n dɪˈziːz maladies adv ˈvaɪə, ˈviːə par n ˈbreɪkdaʊn rupture panne n ˈbreɪkθruː percée n ˈdaʊnsaɪd inconvénient n ˈdrɔːbæk défaut n ˈaʊtkʌm résultat n ˈaʊtlʊk perspectives n ˈtreɪd ɒf balancer le pour et le contre n rɪˈpleɪsmənt remplaçant v ˈsætʃəreɪt saturer n ˈhʌŋgə faim adv ɪn ˈtjuː‿ət ɪvli intuitivement n ˈlækə laque n prɪˈsɪʒən précision phr v end ʌp se retrouver adj ˈvaɪərəl viral adj səˈseptəbəl prédisposé v ɪnˈfekt infecter adj ˈnɒvəl original v dɪˈliːt supprimer, effacer adj ˈedʒi insolite v træp coincer v swɒt écraser (insecte) phr v swɪŋ ɪn se balancer n vaɪn liane v ˈædvətaɪz faire de la publicité n brænd marque v kəʊld kɔːl prospection téléphonique n kəˈmɜːʃəl annonce publicitaire v ɪnˈdɔːs patronner

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57 4 Grammar significant

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57 4 Grammar electro-magnetic

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57 4 Grammar induction ring

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57 4 Grammar harness

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57 4 Grammar trail behind

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57 4 Grammar cast

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58 5A Vocabulary alter

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58 5A Vocabulary damage

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58 5A Vocabulary distort

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58 5A Vocabulary enhance

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58 5A Vocabulary beneficial

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58 5A Vocabulary detrimental

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58 5A Vocabulary revolutionise

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58 5A Vocabulary transform

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58 5A Vocabulary pesticide

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58 5A Vocabulary resistance

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58 5A Vocabulary disease

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58 5A Vocabulary via

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58 7A Vocabulary breakdownPlus

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58 7A Vocabulary breakthrough Plus

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58 7A Vocabulary downside Plus

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58 7A Vocabulary drawback Plus

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58 7A Vocabulary outcome Plus

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58 7A Vocabulary outlook Plus

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58 7A Vocabulary trade-off Plus

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58 7B Vocabulary replacement Plus

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59 2A Listening saturate

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59 2A Listening hunger

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59 2A Listening intuitively

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59 2A Listening lacquer

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59 2A Listening precision

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60 3A Grammar end up

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60 5A Grammar viral

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60 5A Grammar susceptible

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60 5A Grammar infect

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60 5A Grammar novel

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60 5A Grammar delete

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60 5A Grammar edgy

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60 6A Speaking trap

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60 6A Speaking swat

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60 6A Speaking swing in

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60 6A Speaking vine

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61 7A Vocabulary advertise

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61 7A Vocabulary brand

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61 7A Vocabulary cold call

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61 7A Vocabulary commercial

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61 7A Vocabulary endorse

a car not thinking yourself better or more important than other people noticeable or important relating to the use of an electric current to produce a magnetic field

the automobile industry the senator’s humble beginnings on a farm in Iowa significant changes in the exam system an electro-magnetic induction ring is the means to harness electricity

the production of electrical or magnetic forces in an object by other electrical or magnetic forces near it see above

to control and use the natural power of something to move along behind someone or a group in a competition to choose a particular actor for a part in a film, play etc to vote in an election to change, or to make something or someone change to cause physical harm to something to change the shape or sound of something so it is strange or unclear to improve something a good effect or influence on someone or something harmful or damaging to completely change the way people do something or think about something to change something or someone completely, especially in a way that improves them a chemical used to kill insects that damage crops when people oppose or fight against someone or something an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant travelling through a place when you are going to another place a situation in which something has failed or is beginning to fail a situation in which a machine or vehicle stops working an important new discovery or development the bad part of something a disadvantage the final result of a meeting, process etc your general attitude to life and the world a balance between two very different things someone or something that replaces another person or thing to make something completely wet the feeling you have when you need to eat based on feelings rather than facts a liquid painted on wood or metal to give it a hard shiny surface when something is done in a very exact way to finally be in a particular place, situation, or state without intending to related to or caused by a virus likely to be affected by an illness or problem to give someone a disease new, different, and unusual to remove something from a piece of writing or from the information on a computer nervous and worried

We can harness the power of the wind to generate electricity. The Internet trailed behind with only four percent of all votes cast Who was cast as Harry Potter? Who will cast the deciding vote? Her face hadn’t altered much over the years. The house has been badly damaged by fire. Tall buildings can distort radio signals. Salt enhances flavour. The mobile phone has had a beneficial effect on elderly people's life The overuse of antibiotics has had detrimental effect on people's resistance to disease

New technology is going to revolutionize everything we do. The movie transformed Amy from an unknown schoolgirl into a star. The overuse of pesticides has damaged the environment. There is strong public resistance to the new taxes. She suffers from a rare disease of the blood. We’re flying to Denver via Chicago. He moved away after the breakdown of his marriage. a car breakdown service Police have made a breakthrough in their hunt for the killers. The downside of the plan is the cost. The only drawback to a holiday in Scotland is the weather. the outcome of the election a positive outlook on life There is a trade-off between the risks and the benefits involved. We’re waiting for Mr Dunley’s replacement. Rain had saturated the ground. The baby was crying with hunger. We intuitively feel that if something costs more, it's better To make it shiny, the meat is painted with lacquer Some animals can find their way in the dark with great precision. When I diet, I always end up putting weight back on. a viral infection I’ve always been very susceptible to colds. People can feel well but still infect others. What a novel idea! The data has been deleted from the file. Are you OK? You seem a little edgy.

if you are trapped in a dangerous place or a bad situation, there is something preventing you from escaping Two people were trapped in the burning building.

to hit an insect to try to kill it to move backward and forward or from side to side while hanging from something a climbing plant, especially one that produces grapes to tell the public about a product or service in order to persuade them to buy it or use it a product that a particular company makes to telephone or visit someone you have never met before and try to sell them something an advertisement on television or radio to express support or approval of someone or something

He calmly swatted a couple of flies. A gorilla swings in on a vine and hands the businessman a spray see above a poster advertising sportswear a new brand of soap What do you say when someone cold calls you in the evening? TV commercials The president did not endorse the views of his deputy.

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61 7A Vocabulary influence

v

ˈɪnfluəns

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61 7A Vocabulary jingle

n

ˈdʒɪŋgəl

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61 7A Vocabulary logo

n

ˈləʊgəʊ

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61 7A Vocabulary make

n

meɪk

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61 7A Vocabulary brand

n

brænd

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61 7A Vocabulary pop-up

n

ˈpɒp ʌp

influencer refrain publicitaire logo marque marque pop-up

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61 7A Vocabulary promote

v

prəˈməʊt

promouvoir, faire de la publicité pour to help something happen or be successful

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61 7A Vocabulary slogan

n

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61 7A Vocabulary memorable

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61 9A Writing brand loyalty

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62 1C brainstorming Reading

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62 1C judgment Reading

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62 1C criticise Reading

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62 1C hierarchy Reading

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62 2A Vocabulary absurd

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62 2A Vocabulary ambitious

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62 2A Vocabulary brilliant

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62 2A Vocabulary dreadful

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62 2A Vocabulary impractical

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62 2A Vocabulary obscure

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62 2A Vocabulary obvious

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62 2A Vocabulary predictable

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62 2A Vocabulary senseless

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62 2A Vocabulary unrealistic

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62 2A Vocabulary weird

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62 4B Function recipe

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62 4B Function vegetarianism

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62 4B Function combine

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63 5B Function grab

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63 5B Function strike

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62 4D complicated Function

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64 1A DVD grill Preview

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64 1A DVD choirPreview

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64 1A DVD chorister Preview

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64 1B DVD engineer Preview

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64 1B DVD tap Preview

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64 2B DVD spontaneous View

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64 2B DVD mumble View

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65 3D anticipate Speakout

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65 3D envisage Speakout

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65 3D differentiate Speakout

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65 3D track Speakout record

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66 2A peach

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66 3A seduce

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66 3A placement

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66 3A identical

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66 3A swap

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66 5A elegant

slogan adj ˈmemərəbəl mémorable n brænd ˈlɔɪəlti fidélité à une marque n ˈbreɪnstɔːmɪŋ brainstorming n ˈdʒʌdʒmənt jugement v ˈkrɪtɪsaɪz critiquer n ˈhaɪrɑːki hiérarchie adj əbˈsɜːd, -ˈzɜːd absurde adj æmˈbɪʃəs ambitieux adj ˈbrɪljənt brillant adj ˈdredfəl affreux, épouvantable adj ɪmˈpræktɪkəl non réalisable adj əbˈskjʊə obscur, vague adj ˈɒbviəs évident adj prɪˈdɪktəbəl prévisible adj ˈsensləs insensé adj ˌʌnrɪəˈlɪstɪk irréaliste adj wɪəd bizarre n ˈresəpi recette n ˌvedʒəˈteəriənɪzəm, ˌvedʒɪˈteəriənɪzəm végétarisme v kəmˈbaɪn combiner v græb attirer l'attention v straɪk frapper adj ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd compliqué v grɪl griller n kwaɪə choeur n ˈkɒrɪstə choriste v ˌendʒɪnˈɪə construire n tæp robinet adj spɒnˈteɪniəs spontané v ˈmʌmbəl bredouiller v ænˈtɪsəpeɪt s'attendre à, anticiper v ɪnˈvɪzɪdʒ envisager v ˌdɪfəˈrenʃieɪt différencier n phr træk ˈrekɔːd antécédents n piːtʃ pêche v sɪˈdjuːs séduire n ˈpleɪsmənt placement adj aɪˈdentɪkəl identique v swɒp échanger, changer adj ˈeləgənt élégant ˈsləʊgən

to change how something develops, or how someone behaves a short song used in television or radio advertisements a design that is the official sign of a company or organization a type of product made by a company

His advice strongly influenced my decision. Do you ever find yourself singing a particular jingle What famous logos do you know? a very popular make of car

a product or group of products that has its own name and is made by one particular company. I tried using a new brand of soap. a window, often containing an advertisement, that suddenly appears on a computer screen, especially when you are looking at a website

Is it possible to block pop-up windows? a meeting to promote trade between Taiwan and the UK

a short phrase that is easy to remember and is used in advertising or politics good or enjoyable and likely to be remembered

an advertising slogan

the degree to which people regularly buy a particular BRAND of product and refuse to change to other brands

There's no brand loyalty in car tyres - consumers just buy on price.

when a group of people meet in order to try to develop ideas or solve problems your opinion about something, based on the information you have to express your disapproval of someone or something, or to talk about their faults a system of organizing people or things according to their importance completely unreasonable or silly determined to be successful or powerful brilliant light or colour is very bright and strong very bad or unpleasant impractical plans or ideas are unlikely to succeed difficult to understand easy to notice or understand behaving or happening in the way that you expect, and not different or interesting a senseless action is bad and will not achieve anything unrealistic ideas are not sensible or based on what is really likely to happen unusual and strange a set of instructions that tell you how to cook something the practice of not eating meat or fish to join or mix two or more things together to take hold of someone or something suddenly or violently to hit someone or something

a brainstorming session to come up with slogans for new products

a memorable day

We must make a judgment about whether it’s worth the risk. Ron does nothing but criticize and complain all the time. the church hierarchy an absurd situation He is young and very ambitious. brilliant sunshine - a brilliant idea What dreadful weather! The designs were totally impractical. Jarrett didn’t like the plan, for some obscure reason. an obvious mistake an entertaining but predictable film senseless violence She had rather unrealistic expectations of marriage. I had a really weird dream. a recipe for chocolate cake Should we get the next generation into vegetarianism Combine the flour with the milk and eggs. He grabbed my bag and ran. The car struck a tree.

something that is complicated has a lot of different parts and is difficult to understand or deal with The instructions are much too complicated.

if you grill food, or if food grills, you cook it by putting it close to a strong heat coming from above Grill the bacon until crisp.

a group of people who sing together, especially in a church or school a singer in a church choir to design things such as roads, railways, bridges, or machines a piece of equipment that you turn to control the flow of a liquid or gas something that is spontaneous happens without being planned to say something very quietly, so that it is difficult to understand you to expect something to happen and to prepare for it to think that something will be possible in the future to recognize or express the difference between things or people your reputation, based on the things that you have done a round juicy fruit with a soft yellow and red skin and a large seed inside to persuade someone to have sex with you, especially someone young a job that is found for someone, especially to give them experience of work exactly the same to exchange something you have for something that someone else has graceful and attractive

Susan sings in the school choir.

unfair treatment of people because they are old to reach the age when you are legally an adult

Does age discrimination affect people looking for jobs in your country?

Susan is a chorister A building might be engineered to last 25 years. You forgot to turn off the tap. a spontaneous reaction Micky mumbled an apology. We don’t anticipate any problems. I can’t envisage moving from here. It’s important to differentiate between fact and opinion. We’re looking for someone with a proven track record in selling advertising. She was 28 and had skin like a peach people who were seduced into investing in the company a work experience placement The two pictures looked identical. Can I swap seats with you? an elegant woman

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68 2A Vocabulary age discrimination

n

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68 2A Vocabulary come of age

v phr kʌm əv eɪdʒ

eɪdʒ dɪˌskrɪməˈneɪʃən âgisme

devenir majeur

When he comes of age, we’ll have a special celebration.

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68 2A Vocabulary elderly

adj

ˈeldəli

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68 2A Vocabulary immature

adj

ˌɪməˈtʃʊə

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68 2A Vocabulary prime

n

praɪm

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68 2A Vocabulary maturity

n

məˈtʃʊərəti

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68 3A Reading hang out

phr v hæŋ aʊt

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take (s.o./s.th) for granted v phr teɪk fə ˈɡrɑːntəd 68 3A Reading

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68 3A Reading middle-aged

adj

ˌmɪd əl ˈeɪdʒd 

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68 3A Reading hall of residence

n

hɔːl əv ˈrezɪdəns

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68 3A Reading attend

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əˈtend

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68 3A Reading lecture

n

ˈlektʃə

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68 3C exaggerate Reading

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ɪgˈzædʒəreɪt

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68 3C aspect Reading

n

ˈæspekt

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69 3A Reading impression

n

ɪmˈpreʃən

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69 3A Reading pretence

n

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69 3A Reading outdo

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aʊtˈduː

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69 3A Reading reckon

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ˈrekən

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69 3A Reading yell (at)

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jel

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69 3A Reading insecure

adj

ˌɪnsɪˈkjʊə

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69 3A Reading outgrow

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aʊtˈgrəʊ

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69 3A Reading seek

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siːk

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69 3A Reading content

adj

kənˈtent

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70 10 Aharshly Vocabulary Plus

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ˈhɑːʃ li

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70 10 Apreach Vocabulary Plus

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priːtʃ

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70 6A Grammar strict

adj

strɪkt

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70 6A Grammar mess up

phr v mes ʌp

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70 7A Speaking conflict

n

ˈkɒnflɪkt

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70 7A Speaking generation gap

n

ˌdʒenəˈreɪʃən gæp

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70 8B Vocabulary appreciatePlus

v

əˈpriːʃieɪt

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70 8B Vocabulary interfere Plus

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ˌɪntəˈfɪə

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70 8B Vocabulary involve Plus

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ɪnˈvɒlv

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70 8B Vocabulary judge Plus

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dʒʌdʒ

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70 8B Vocabulary oblige Plus

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əˈblaɪdʒ

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70 8B Vocabulary react Plus

v

riˈækt

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71 3A Listening glimpse

n

glɪmps

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72 7A Vocabulary cynical

adj

ˈsɪnɪkəl

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72 7A Vocabulary dread

v

dred

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72 7A Vocabulary despair

n

dɪˈspeə

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72 7A Vocabulary optimism

n

ˈɒptəmɪzəm

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72 7A Vocabulary gloomy

adj

ˈgluːmi

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72 7A Vocabulary look forward to

v phr lʊk ˈfɔːwəd tə

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look on the bright side v phr lʊk ɒn ðə braɪt saɪd 72 7A Vocabulary

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72 7A Vocabulary promising

adj

ˈprɒməsɪŋ

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72 7A Vocabulary upbeat

adj

ˈʌpbiːt

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72 8A Vocabulary pessimistic

adj

ˌpesəˈmɪstɪk

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72 8A Vocabulary suspicious

adj

səˈspɪʃəs

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72 8A Vocabulary distrustful

adj

(ˌ)dɪs ˈtrʌst fəl

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73 10Aworkaholic Writing

n

ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk

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73 10Arealist Writing

n

ˈrɪəlɪst

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73 10Aoptimist Writing

n

ˈɒptəmɪst

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73 10Apressure Writing

n

ˈpreʃə

plus âgé immature apogée maturité traîner, "glander" prendre pour acquis d'âge mûr résidence universitaire assister à cours exagérer aspect impression faux-semblant surpasser croire, penser crier anxieux, peu sûr devenir trop grand pour chercher content sévèrement, durement prêcher strict mettre la pagaille conflit fossé des générations être conscient de, réaliser se mêler de impliquer, nécessiter juger obliger réagir aperçu cynique appréhender désespoir optimisme sombre, lugubre se réjouir à l'avance de qc. regarder le bon côté prometteur, encourageant joyeux, optimiste pessimiste méfiant incrédule, défiant, méfiant bourreau de travail réaliste optimiste pression, contrainte

an elderly person is old behaving like a younger person the stage in your life when you are most active or most successful when someone behaves sensibly and like an adult to spend time in a particular place or with particular people

an elderly woman He’s very immature. Stan had been an excellent tennis player in his prime. He showed a lack of maturity for his age. She knew all the clubs where he usually hung out.

to expect someone to always be there and do things for you even when you do not show that you are grateful I shouted at my boss because I'm sick of being taken for granted. to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties

Losing my job taught me never to take anything for granted.

between the ages of about 40 and 60 a college or university building where students live to go to an event such as a meeting or class a long talk about a subject, especially a talk given by a teacher to college students to make something seem better, larger, worse etc than it really is one part of a situation, plan, or subject

a middle-aged businessman I am currently living in a hall of residence More than 2,000 people are expected to attend the conference. He gave a series of lectures on French literature. He says everyone hates him, but he’s exaggerating. What’s the most interesting aspect of your work?

the opinion or feeling you have about someone or something because of the way they seem I had the impression that she wasn’t very happy.

when you pretend that something is true to be better or more successful than someone else to think that something is true to shout something very loudly if you are insecure, you do not feel confident about yourself to become too big or too old for something to try to find or get something satisfied and happy harsh conditions are difficult to live in and are very uncomfortable to give a speech about a religious subject, usually in a church a strict person makes sure that people always obey rules and behave well to make something dirty or untidy fighting a lack of understanding between older and younger people

We had to keep up the pretence that we were married. two brothers trying to outdo each other We’ve done all we can, I reckon. Someone yelled at her to stop. She’s very insecure about her appearance. Kara’s already outgrown her shoes. The UN is seeking a political solution. She seems content with her life. ‘Shut up,’ Boris said harshly. The pastor preached a sermon on forgiveness. a strict teacher They had managed to mess up the whole flat. the conflict in Afghanistan Is the 'generation gap' greater or smaller than it used to be?

to understand how serious or important a situation or problem is or what someone’s feelings are He did not fully appreciate the significance of signing the contract.

to try to become involved in a situation when people do not want you to I wish he’d stop interfering in my life. if an activity or situation involves something, that thing is a part of it The job involves a lot of travelling. to form or give an opinion about someone or something using the information you have Never judge a person by their looks. if you are obliged to do something, you have to do it because the situation, the law etc makes it necessary Doctors are obliged to keep all medical records secret. to behave in a particular way because of what someone has done or said to you, or because of the situation you are in

The audience reacted by shouting and booing.

a quick look at someone or something that does not allow you to see them clearly

They caught a glimpse of a green car.

unwilling to believe that people have good, honest, or sincere reasons for doing something The public is cynical about election promises.

to feel very worried about something that is going to happen the feeling that a situation is so bad that nothing you can do will change it a tendency to be hopeful and to expect that good things will probably happen making you feel that a situation will not improve to feel happy and excited about something that is going to happen to see the good points in a situation that seems to be bad likely to be good or successful cheerful and making you feel that good things will happen expecting that bad things will happen something that is suspicious appears to involve a crime a distrustful person does not trust a particular person or thing or people in general someone who chooses to work so much that they do not have time for anything else someone who is realistic someone who believes that good things will happen

Phil’s really dreading his interview tomorrow. In despair he phoned the embassy. I think in the '60s there was a certain amount of optimism about the future in technology.

The report paints a gloomy picture of the economy. I'm really looking forward to working with you. Come on, try to look on the bright side. a promising young actor a movie with an upbeat ending a pessimistic view of life a suspicious package They were profoundly distrustful of anything new. Make sure you don't turn into a workaholic! She had always been a realist, not a dreamer. He’s an eternal optimist (=he always believes that good things will happen).

attempts to make someone do something by threatening them or making them believe that they should do it Her family are putting pressure on her to stay at home.

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73 10Aconform Writing

v

kənˈfɔːm

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73 10Aquit Writing

v

kwɪt

conformer arrêter phr v sɔːt aʊt mettre bon ordre à/résoudre n ˈdaʊntɜːn baisse v pɪəs percer n ˈskuːtə scooter n ˈtɒdlə bambin, petit enfant adv ˈsəʊləʊ seul v ˈgæðə se rassembler n ˈgaɪdlaɪn indication v meɪnˈteɪn, mənmaintenir adj məˈnɒtənəs monotone n kwest quête phr v ˈstʌmbəl əˈkrɒs tomber par hasard sur n ɪnˈhæbɪtənt habitant n lɒnˈdʒevəti longévité n ˌæntiˈɒksədənt, ˌæntiˈɒksɪdənt antioxydant n ˈprəʊtiːn protéine n ˈkæləri calorie v dɪˈfaɪ défier n ˈmɪrəkəl miracle n fɪˈnɒmənən phénomène adj ˈkruːʃəl crucial n ˈprɒpəti propriété adj ˈbləʊtɪd ballonné n əˈmjuːzmənt pɑːk parc d'attractions n rɪˈliːf soulagement v ˈvæksəneɪt vacciner

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73 10Asort Writing out

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73 10Adownturn Writing

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74 1A Vocabulary pierce

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74 1A Vocabulary scooter

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74 1A Vocabulary toddler

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74 1A Vocabulary solo

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75 6A Learn gatherto

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75 6A Learn guideline to

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76 2A DVD maintain Preview

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76 2A DVD monotonous Preview

6.4

76 3 DVD quest Preview

6.4

76 3 DVD stumble Preview across

6.4

76 3 DVD inhabitant Preview

6.4

76 4B DVD longevity View

6.4

76 4B DVD antioxidant View

6.4

76 4B DVD protein View

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76 4B DVD calorie View

6.4

76 4C defy DVD View

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76 4C miracle DVD View

6.4

76 4C phenomenon DVD View

6.4

76 4C crucial DVD View

6.4

76 4C property DVD View

6.4

76 4C bloated DVD View

6.5

78 2A amusement park

6.5

78 2A relief

6.5

78 5A vaccinate

to behave in the way that people expect or in the same way as other people to leave a job or school permanently

There’s always pressure on children to conform. I’m thinking about quitting school.

to do what is necessary to deal with a problem, disagreement, or difficult situation successfully This matter could be sorted out if they would just sit down and talk.

a time when there is less business activity and conditions become worse to make a hole in or through something using an object with a sharp point a small two-wheeled vehicle with an engine a young child who has just learned to walk performed by one musician, rather than by a group

a downturn in the economy A bullet pierced his body. He loves to ride his scooter. It's normal for toddler to struggle with their language skills. When did you first fly solo?

if people gather somewhere, or if someone gathers them, they come together in the same place A crowd gathered to watch the fight.

rules or advice about the best way to do something to make something continue in the same way or at the same standard as before boring and always the same a long and difficult search to find something, or to meet someone, by accident the inhabitants of a place are the people who live there long life a substance in some foods that cleans the body and protects it from cancer

guidelines on writing essays We need to maintain good relations with our customers. monotonous work a quest for knowledge We stumbled across him in the library a city of six million inhabitants the greater longevity of women compared with men A study has found that organic food has more antioxidants and less toxic metals, but may not be healthier.

a substance in food such as meat and eggs which helps your body to grow and be healthy Consuming protein is required to build muscle mass.

a unit for measuring the amount of energy food produces to refuse to obey someone or something

An average potato has about 90 calories. people who openly defy the law

something very lucky or very good that you did not expect to happen or did not think was possible It’s a miracle that no one was hurt.

something that happens or exists, especially something that is unusual or difficult to understand The phenomenon of laughter is unknown in animals.

very important the things that a person, organization etc owns full of liquid, gas, food etc, so that you look or feel much larger than normal a large park where people can ride on big machines, for example roller coasters the happy feeling you have when you are no longer worried or frightened to give someone a vaccine to protect them from a disease

Money is crucial to the aid program.

a play, TV programme, or film that is about a particular time in history, in which people wear costumes from that time

Downton Abbey is a costume drama

political, social, and economic events that are happening now and are discussed in news programmes and newspapers

Temps Présent is a current affairs programme

a television programme which shows real events in the form of a story a story that is broadcast or printed in several separate parts several events or actions of the same kind that happen one after the other

Cinderella Man is a docudrama

Police recovered some of the stolen property. I feel bloated after that meal. Europa Park is an amusement park a tremendous feeling of relief The children should all be vaccinated against measles.

Unit 7 7.1

80 1A Vocabulary costume drama

n

ˈkɒstjʊm ˈdrɑːmə

film en costumes

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary current affairs

n

ˈkʌrənt ə ˈfeəz ˈprəʊgræm actualité

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary docudrama

n

ˈdɒkjʊˌdrɑːmə

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary serial

n

ˈsɪəriəl

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary series

n

ˈsɪəriːz

docudrame feuilleton série

a television serial, such as Game of Thrones series of accidents

a set of television or radio programmes that are all about a particular subject, person, or group of people Doctor Who is a television series

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary sitcom

n

ˈsɪtkɒm

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary sketch show

n

sketʃ ʃəʊ

7.1

80 1A Vocabulary soap opera

n

səʊp ˈɒpərə

7.1

80 3A Reading check out

phr v tʃek aʊt

7.1

80 3A Reading affectionately

adv

ə ˈfek ʃən‿ətli

7.1

80 3A Reading air

v

eə

7.1

80 3A Reading top-rated

adj

ˌtɒp ˈreɪt ɪd 

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80 3A Reading fictional

adj

ˈfɪkʃənəl

7.1

80 3A Reading surroundings

n

səˈraʊndɪŋz

7.1

80 3A Reading racism

n

ˈreɪsɪzəm

7.1

80 3A Reading lap

n

læp

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80 3A Reading track

n

træk

7.1

80 3A Reading one-off

adj

ˌwʌn ˈɒf 

sitcom émission de sketch soap regarder affectueusement être diffusé très bien classé fictif, imaginaire environnement racisme cuisses tour de circuit piste unique

a funny television programme that has the same characters every week in a different story Friends used to be a famous sitcom

sketch: theatre a short funny scene that is performed within a longer show a television soap

Sketch films are rare, since the genre is associated with TV and theatre. Eastenders is a famous British soap opera

to examine someone or something in order to be certain that everything is correct, true, or satisfactory The police are checking the woman out.

informal to look at someone or something to see whether you like them showing that you like or love someone to express your opinions publicly very popular with the public fictional people or events are from a book or story, and are not real the place where you are and all the things in it

Check out a few must-see shows on the Beeb,…

when someone believes that people of their own race are better than people of other races, and they treat other races unfairly

The government has promised to continue the fight against racism.

the upper part of your legs when you are sitting down one complete turn around a course in a race a narrow road or path with a rough surface happening only once

Paul was sitting on his mother’s lap.

… as the BBC is affectionately known by its viewers. Everyone will get a chance to air their views. a top-rated TV show fictional characters I soon got used to my new surroundings.

In the 'Power Lap', the Stig completes a lap around the track. a steep mountain track a one-off payment

7.1

80 3A Reading exploit

n

ˈeksplɔɪt

7.1

80 3A Reading speedboat

n

ˈspiːdbəʊt

7.1

81 3A Reading participation

n

pɑːˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən

7.1

81 3A Reading renowned

adj

rɪˈnaʊnd

7.1

81 3A Reading ballroom

n

ˈbɔːlrʊm, -ruːm

7.1

81 3A Reading waltz

n

wɔːls

7.1

81 3A Reading in-depth

adj

ˌɪn ˈdepθ 

7.1

81 3A Reading hard-hitting

adj

ˌhɑːd ˈhɪt ɪŋ 

7.1

81 3A Reading come under fire

v phr kʌm ˈʌndə faɪə

7.1

81 3A Reading aggressive

adj

əˈgresɪv

7.1

81 7A Grammar schedule

n

ˈʃedjuːl, ˈske-

7.1

81 7A Grammar dumb down

phr v dʌm daʊn

7.1

82 10Abreak Vocabulary downPlus

phr v breɪk daʊn

7.1

82 10Abring Vocabulary out Plus

phr v brɪŋ aʊt

7.1

82 10Acome Vocabulary across Plus

phr v kʌm əˈkrɒs

7.1

82 10Apull Vocabulary out Plus

phr v pʊl aʊt

7.1

82 10Aput Vocabulary up Plus

phr v pʊt ʌp

7.1

82 10Atake Vocabulary back toPlus

phr v teɪk bæk

7.1

82 10Aturn Vocabulary out Plus

phr v tɜːn aʊt

7.1

82 10Aversion Vocabulary Plus

7.1

82 10Arange Vocabulary Plus

7.1

82 10Amarvellous Vocabulary Plus

7.1

82 8 Speaking sociologist

7.1

82 8 Speaking elementary school

7.1

82 8 Speaking witness

7.1

82 8 Speaking ban

7.2

83 2A Listening anonymous

7.2

83 2A Listening hoax

7.2

84 6A Vocabulary symptom

7.2

84 6B Vocabulary withdraw

7.2

84 7A Vocabulary deny

7.2

84 7A Vocabulary insist

7.2

84 7A Vocabulary persuade

7.2

84 9A Vocabulary authenticity

7.2

84 9A Vocabulary take credit

7.2

85 10Apublic Writingfigure

7.2

85 11Aappetite Writing

7.2

85 11Atherefore Writing

7.2

85 11Ahypocritical Writing

7.2

85 11Ainfluential Writing

7.2

85 11Ahowever Writing

7.2

85 11Adeserve Writing

7.2

85 11Aintrusion Writing

7.2

85 11Aon Writing balance

exploit vedette participation illustre, renommé salle de danse valse approfondi, détaillé sans complaisance, percutant être vivement critiqué aggressif calendrier, planning niveler par le bas tomber en panne être rompu sortir tomber sur donner l'impression se retirer partir (véhicule) supporter loger réveiller des souvenirs en qn

se révéler venir (assister) n ˈvɜːʃən version n reɪndʒ gamme adj ˈmɑːvələs merveilleux n ˌsəʊʃ i ˈɒl ədʒ ɪst sociologue n ˌeləˈmentəri skuːl école primaire v ˈwɪtnəs témoin v bæn interdire adj əˈnɒnɪməs anonyme n həʊks canular n ˈsɪmptəm symptôme v wɪðˈdrɔː, wɪθretirer v dɪˈnaɪ nier v ɪnˈsɪst insister v pəˈsweɪd persuader n ˌɔːθenˈtɪsəti authenticité v phr teɪk ˈkredɪt s'attribuer le mérite n ˈpʌblɪk ˈfɪgə personnage public n ˈæpətaɪt appétit adv ˈðeəfɔː donc adj ˌhɪpəˈkrɪtɪkəl hypocrite adj ˌɪnfluˈenʃəl influent adv haʊˈevə toutefois v dɪˈzɜːv mériter n ɪnˈtruːʒən intrusion prep phr ɒn ˈbæləns tout bien considéré

something brave or interesting that someone has done a small fast boat with a powerful engine to take part in an activity or event famous and admired a large room for formal dances a fairly slow dance with a regular pattern of three beats a study, report etc that is thorough, complete, and considers all the details criticizing someone or something in a strong and effective way to be criticized behaving in an angry or violent way towards someone a plan of what someone is going to do, or when work is to be done to make something simpler and easier to understand in a way that reduces its quality if a car or a machine breaks down, it stops working if a relationship or discussion breaks down, it stops being successful to make someone or something show a quality that they have to produce a new product and start to sell it to meet or find someone or something by chance to have a particular opinion of s.o. when you meet them or see them to stop being involved in an activity, event, or situation to leave + with: to accept someone or something unpleasant In a patient way to let someone stay in your house take someone back: to remind someone of something in the past to admit that something you said to or about someone was wrong to happen in a particular way or to be found to be something to go somewhere in order to be present at an event or take part in an activity one form of something that is slightly different from all other forms a group of things that are different, but belong to the same general type extremely good or enjoyable the study of society and the way people behave towards each other

a book about his exploits in Latin America A speedboat is a fast boat, such as those used for waterskiing. Participation in sport is encouraged. an island renowned for its beauty Blackpool is famous for its Tower Ballroom a Strauss waltz an in-depth study of patients’ needs a hard-hitting TV documentary Jeremy Paxman has come under fire for being aggressive. an aggressive attitude The project looks like finishing on schedule. Television has really dumbed down over the past few years. My car broke down on the way to work. Negotiations broke down. This new job brings out the best in you The company has just brought out a new electric version. I came across an old diary in her desk. She comes across as a confident person but she's not. Chinese and Americans are pulling out of the talks The train was pulling out when I got to the station. How could she put up with him for so long? Could you put me up for the night? It takes me back to my teenage days. I take back everything I said about Tom. Joanna wished things had turned out differently. Hundreds of people turned out to hear his speech. the original version of the film The Centre provides a range of services for the elderly. a marvellous book A sociologist has stated that children who don't watch TV have difficulty relating to their schoolmates.

a school in the US where basic subjects are taught for the first six years of a child’s education Children usually start elementary school at 5 or 6 years old.

to see something happen, especially an accident or crime to officially say that people must not do something not known by name a false warning about something something that shows you have an illness to stop taking part in a race, competition etc, or to leave an organization to say that something is not true to demand that something should happen

Several people witnessed the attack. Smoking is banned inside the building. the anonymous author of a collection of poems a bomb hoax Chest pain can be a symptom of heart disease. Injury forced her to withdraw from the race. In court they denied all the charges. I didn’t want to go but Jane insisted.

to make someone decide to do something by telling them why it is a good idea, or asking them many times John was trying to persuade me to stay.

something that is authentic really is what it seems to be credit for: praise for something you have done or achieved someone who is often on television, in newspapers, and magazines etc a desire for food for the reason that has just been mentioned pretending to be a good person and have moral beliefs that you do not really have able to influence what happens or what people think

Archaeological evidence may help to establish the authenticity of the statue. What would you do if one of your class mates took full credit for one of your essays?

Politicians are public figures. I seem to have lost my appetite lately. The car is smaller and therefore cheaper to run. It would be hypocritical to get married in church when we don’t believe in God. He has some very influential friends.

used to introduce an idea, fact etc that is surprising or unexpected after what you have just said It’s an unpleasant disease. However, it’s easy to treat.

if you deserve something, you should get it because of something you have done to go into a place or become involved in a situation where you are not wanted used to tell someone your opinion after considering all the facts

After all that work you deserve a break. I resented this intrusion into my domestic affairs. On balance, I prefer the new system.

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary biased

adj

ˈbaɪəst

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary broadsheet

n

ˈbrɔːdʃiːt

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary circulation

n

ˌsɜːkjəˈleɪʃən

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary columnist

n

ˈkɒləmɪst, -ləmnɪst

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary editorial (page)

n

ˌedəˈtɔːriəl peɪdʒ

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary feature

n

ˈfiːtʃə

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary readership

n

ˈriːdəʃɪp

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary sensationalism

n

senˈseɪʃənəlɪzəm

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary supplement

n

ˈsʌpləmənt

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary tabloid

n

ˈtæblɔɪd

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary drop

n

drɒp

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary fuel

v

ˈfjuːəl

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary flip through

phr v flɪp θruː

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary heart-warming

adj

hɑːt ˈwɔːmɪŋ

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary befriend

v

bɪˈfrend

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary bold

adj

bəʊld

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary bait

n

beɪt

7.3

86 1A Vocabulary commuter

n

kəˈmjuːtə

7.3

86 4A Function bacteria

n

bækˈtɪəriə

7.3

86 4A Function idiot

n

ˈɪdiət

7.3

87 5A Function adore

v

əˈdɔː

7.4

88 1A DVD newscaster Preview

n

ˈnjuːzˌkɑːstə

7.4

88 1B DVD blunder Preview

n

ˈblʌndə

7.4

88 1B DVD unavoidable Preview

adj

ˌʌnəˈvɔɪdəbəl

7.4

88 1B DVD rolling Preview news

n

ˈrəʊlɪŋ njuːz

7.4

88 1B DVD visible Preview

adj

ˈvɪzəbəl

7.4

88 1B DVD hiccup Preview

n

ˈhɪkʌp

7.4

88 1B DVD autocue Preview

n

ˈɔːt əʊ kjuː

7.4

88 1B DVD malfunction Preview

v

mælˈfʌŋkʃən

7.4

88 2C undisputed DVD View

adj

ˌʌndɪˈspjuːtɪd

7.4

88 2C division DVD View

n

dəˈvɪʒən

7.4

88 2C incident DVD View

n

ˈɪnsɪdənt

7.4

89 3A Speakout paper clip

n

ˈpeɪpə klɪp

7.4

89 3A Speakout snow globe

n

snəʊ gləʊb

7.4

89 3A Speakout door knob

n

dɔː nɒb

7.4

89 4A Speakout trade

n

treɪd

7.4

89 4A Speakout neon

n

ˈniːɒn saɪn

7.4

89 4A Speakout step by step

n phr step baɪ step

7.4

89 4A Speakout rock icon

n

rɒk ˈaɪkɒn

7.4

89 4A Speakout enterprising

adj

ˈentəpraɪzɪŋ

7.4

89 4A Speakout mayor

n

meə

partial grand format tirage éditorialiste éditorial article de fond le lectorat le sensationnel supplément tabloïde recul activer, renforcer feuilleter réconfortant devenir ami audacieux appât navetteur bactéries idiot adorer présentateur bourde inévitable information continue visible hoquet panne prompteur mal fonctionner incontesté division incident trombone boule à neige poignée de porte échange, commerce néon petit à petit icône rock entreprenant maire

supporting one person or group in an unfair way, when you should treat everyone fairly a serious newspaper printed on large sheets of paper the number of copies of a newspaper or magazine sold each day, week etc someone who regularly writes articles for a newspaper or magazine a newspaper article (page) in which the editor gives their opinion on an issue in the news an important, interesting, or typical part of something the people who read a newspaper, magazine etc

The referee was definitely biased! Le Temps is a Swiss broadsheet. Broadsheet newspapers are seeing a serious drop in circulation. Many tabloids have a columnist dedicated to writing features about money. The editorial page in tabloids tends to be direct and aggressive see columnist a magazine with a readership of 60,000

a way of reporting events that makes them seem as strange, exciting, or shocking as possible The public want excitement and sensationalism, and tabloids deliver.

something that you add to something else to improve it

Colour supplements also make tabloids the perfect bait for the commuter.

a newspaper that has small pages, a lot of photographs, and not very much serious news tabloid journalists

a very small amount of liquid to make a situation worse, or make someone’s feelings stronger

a drop in the sales. The photo fuelled the rumour that they had split up.

to quickly look through a magazine or book, or to quickly look at several different television programmes to flip through a book.

making you feel happy, usually because other people are being kind to become someone’s friend, especially someone who needs your help confident and willing to take risks food that you use to attract fish or animals so that you can catch them to regularly travel a long distance to work very small living things that sometimes cause disease a stupid person to love and admire someone very much someone who reads the news on television a careless or stupid mistake impossible to prevent refers to 24-hour investigation and reporting of news something that is visible can be seen or noticed a short repeated sound that you make in your throat without intending to informal: a small problem or a problem that causes a short delay

a heart-warming story. They befriended me when I first arrived in London as a student. a bold and imaginative plan We used worms as bait. The train was packed with commuters. a bacterial infection Some idiot drove into the back of my car. Tim absolutely adores his older brother. How would you describe the newscasters: serious or funny? a political blunder an unavoidable delay 24-hour rolling news. The lights of the city were clearly visible below them. I got the hiccups during dinner and couldn't stop. We have had a few hiccups with the power supply.

a machine that shows the words that someone has to say when they are appearing on television If the autocue was working, I could read you something, but as it itsn't, I can't …

to fail to work or operate correctly someone who everyone agrees is the leader etc when you separate something into parts, or the way these parts are separated an event, especially one that is unusual, important, or violent a small piece of bent wire used for holding pieces of paper together a round glass object containing water, a small model of a building, person etc, and very small white pieces. When you shake it, the white pieces move about and then fall like snow.

a round handle on a door that you turn to open and close the door the activity of buying and selling goods, especially from or to another country a gas that shines brightly when electricity flows through it, used in lights and signs a step-by-step plan, method etc deals with things carefully and in a fixed order someone who is very famous and who people think represents rock music able to think of new ideas and make them work the person who is elected to lead the government of a town or city

A warning light seems to have malfunctioned. Doctors found undisputed evidence of nerve damage. the division of words into syllables One man was arrested following the incident. A Canadian man has made internet headlines by trading a paper clip for a house. A snow globe with the Queen in it. A brass door knob. They hope to increase trade with China. a neon sign Take each lesson step by step. Alice Cooper is a rock icon an enterprising young student the election of the London mayor

Unit 8 8.1

92 1C hiker Reading

n

ˈhaɪkə

8.1

92 1C descent Reading

n

dɪˈsent

8.1

92 1C come Reading upon

phr v kʌm əˈpɒn

8.1

92 1C makeshift Reading

adj

ˈmeɪkʃɪft

8.1

92 1C shelter Reading

n

ˈʃeltə

8.1

92 1C poncho Reading

n

ˈpɒntʃəʊ

randonneur descente tomber sur improvisé abri poncho

8.1

92 1C moisture Reading

n

ˈmɔɪstʃə

humidité

someone who enjoys long walks in the countryside when a plane, person etc goes down to a lower place to meet someone, or to find something by chance made to be used for a short time only, when nothing better is available protection from danger or from the weather a piece of clothing that consists of a large square piece of cloth with a hole in the middle to put your head through, worn over your other clothes small amounts of water in or on something

Akira Sakamoto was among a number of hikers caught in a snowstorm on Mont Blanc.

The plane began its descent. We turned right and came upon an old temple. They slept in makeshift tents. He was standing in the shelter of a doorway. A Mexican poncho your skin’s natural moisture

8.1

92 1C huddle Reading

v

ˈhʌdl

8.1

92 1C minimise Reading

v

ˈmɪnɪmaɪz

8.1

92 1C spokesman Reading

n

ˈspəʊksmən

8.1

92 1C evacuate Reading

v

ɪˈvækjueɪt

8.1

92 1C treat Reading

v

triːt

8.1

92 1C hypothermia Reading

n

ˌhaɪpəʊˈθɜːmiə

8.1

92 1C discharge Reading

v

dɪsˈtʃɑːdʒ

8.1

92 1C footage Reading

n

ˈfʊtɪdʒ

8.1

92 1C turn Reading in

phr v tɜːn ɪn

8.1

92 1C option Reading

n

ˈɒpʃən

8.1

93 1C lottery Readingticket

n

ˈlɒtəri ˈtɪkɪt

8.1

93 1C cash Reading in

phr v kæʃ ɪn

8.1

93 1C pay Reading back

phr v peɪ bæk

8.1

93 1C temptation Reading

n

tempˈteɪʃən

8.1

93 1C receipt Reading

n

rɪˈsiːt

8.1

93 1C purchase Reading

v

ˈpɜːtʃɪs

8.1

93 1C recover Reading

v

rɪˈkʌvə

8.1

93 6A Grammar sack

v

sæk

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary analyse

v

ˈænəl-aɪz

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary assess

v

əˈses

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary betray

v

bɪˈtreɪ

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary compare

v

kəmˈpeə

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary principle

n

ˈprɪnsəpəl

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary stick to

phr v stɪk tə

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary the pros and cons

n phr ðə prəʊz ənd kɒnz

8.1

94 7A Vocabulary weigh up

phr v weɪ ʌp

8.1

94 8A Vocabulary cashier

n

8.1

94 8A Vocabulary change

nCounttʃeɪndʒ

kæˈʃɪə

nUncount 8.1

94 8A Vocabulary attachment

n

əˈtætʃmənt

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary alert

adj

əˈlɜːt

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary anxious

adj

ˈæŋkʃəs

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary bright and breezy

adj

braɪt ənd ˈbriːzi

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary clear-headed

adj

ˌklɪə ˈhed ɪd 

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary cringe

v

krɪndʒ

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary despise

v

dɪˈspaɪz

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary disgusted

adj

dɪsˈɡʌstɪd, dɪz-

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary fearful

adj

ˈfɪəfəl

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary groggy

adj

ˈgrɒgi

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary dread

n

dred

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95 1A Vocabulary spring

n

sprɪŋ

8.2

95 1A Vocabulary on the ball

prep phr ɒn ðə bɔːl

8.2

95 4B Listening peaceful

adj

ˈpiːsfəl

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95 4B Listening absolute

adj

ˈæbsəluːt

8.2

95 4B Listening think straight

v phr θɪŋk streɪt

8.2

96 5A Grammar sunrise

n

ˈsʌnraɪz

8.2

96 5A Grammar capable

adj

ˈkeɪpəbəl

se blottir minimiser porte-parole évacuer traiter hypothermie renvoyer informations filmées dénoncer option billet de loterie tirer profit de rembourser tentation reçu acheter récupérer mettre qn à la porte analyser juger trahir comparer principe s'en tenir à le pour et le contre peser caissier changement monnaie pièce jointe attachement alerte inquiet enjoué lucide avoir un mouvement de recul mépriser dégoûté craintif faible, épuisé terreur élasticité à l'esprit rapide paisible absolu avoir les idées claires lever du soleil, aurore capable

if a group of people huddle together, they stay very close to each other because they are cold or frightened We all huddled together for warmth.

to reduce something that is difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant to the smallest possible amount or degree Every effort is being made to minimize civilian casualties.

a man who has been chosen to speak officially for a group, organization, or government to move people to a safer place to behave towards someone in a particular way a serious medical condition in which a person’s body becomes too cold to officially allow someone to leave a place - hospital = means the patient is healed film showing a particular event to tell the police about someone, because they have committed a crime something that you can choose to do a game designed to raise money by selling tickets that people buy hoping that their numbers are chosen by chance in the drawing so that they win money to use an opportunity to make a profit or gain an advantage to give someone the same amount of money that you borrowed from them a strong feeling that you want to have or do something, although you know you should not a piece of paper that shows you have paid for something to buy something to get better after an illness, injury, shock etc to tell someone to leave their job to examine or think about something carefully in order to understand it to make a judgment about a person, situation etc after considering it to behave dishonestly towards someone who loves you or trusts you

a White House spokesman Several families were evacuated from their homes. She treats me like one of the family. They were treated for hypothermia at a local hospital. Blanton was discharged from hospital last night. They showed some old footage of the war. Ms Matthews turned her son in. It’s the only option we have left. Dorothy Millet bought a Euromillions lottery ticket. The couple who found the ticket tried to cash it in. The couple were ordered to pay back the money I had to resist the temptation to slap him. Always keep the receipt. Where did you purchase the car? My uncle is recovering from a heart attack. Campbell was sacked for coming in drunk. We’re trying to analyse what went wrong. a study to assess the impact of crime on people’s lives Her husband had betrayed her by lying to her.

if you compare things, you examine them in order to find out how they are similar or different We went to different shops to compare prices.

a moral rule that you believe is right, and you use to guide the way you behave to do something that you promised or decided you would do the advantages and disadvantages of something, which you consider when making a decision about it to consider all the aspects of a situation carefully before making a decision someone whose job is to receive and pay out money in a bank, shop etc something that has become different the money that someone gives back to you when you give more money than it costs to buy something something you send with a letter, contract, or email to give extra information a strong feeling of loyalty, love, or friendship always watching and ready to notice anything strange, unusual, or dangerous worried about something happy and confident able to think clearly and sensibly to feel embarrassed by something to hate someone or something and have no respect for them to make someone feel very annoyed about something that is not acceptable afraid feeling weak and ill to feel very worried about something that might/is going to happen to have a spring in your step: walk energetically, showing you are happy and confident. able to think or act quickly and intelligently quiet and calm complete and total to think clearly the time when the sun first appears in the morning having the qualities or ability needed to do something

the need to teach children moral principles to stick to one's principles When you're choosing a savings account, it is worthwhile spending some time weighing up the pros and cons (=thinking about them ) of the various types of account on offer He is a cashier at the local supermarket. recent changes in the law Have you got change for this 10£ note? or: If you pay with a 10£ note an item that costs 9£, you will receive 1£ in change. All the answers were in the attachment. his strong attachment to his sister I knew that I had to remain wide awake and alert. I’m quite anxious about my exams. I often get out of bed feeling bright and breezy. Are you clear-headed in the morning? It makes me cringe when I think how stupid I was. She despises the weak. We felt disgusted by the way we’d been treated. People are fearful of rising crime. I felt really groggy after 15 hours on the plane. to have a sense of dread He walked with a spring in his step, happy to have arrived. an assistant who’s really on the ball The wood was cool and peaceful. There was absolute silence. I’m so nervous I can’t think straight. In the summer we start work at sunrise and finish at sunset. Do you think he’s capable of murder?

8.2

96 5A Grammar dawn

n

dɔːn

8.2

96 5A Grammar vice-versa

adv

vaɪs ˈvɜːsə

aube vice versa

the time of day when light first appears the opposite of what has been said

8.2

96 7A Grammar undertake

v

ˌʌndəˈteɪk

entreprendre muscle digérer tremper, plonger à long terme à court terme rappel (capacité de) rattraper donner la priorité

to start to do a piece of work, especially one that is long and difficult one of the pieces of flesh inside your body that you use in order to move when you digest food, your stomach changes it into a form that your body can use to put something into a liquid for a short time and lift it out again continuing for a long period of time into the future lasting for a short period of time the ability to remember something to do something that should have been done before to put several things, problems etc in order of importance, so that you can deal with the most important ones first not caring if you have to harm other people to get what you want to leave a place quickly producing or achieving a lot to succeed in doing something the place in a computer email program where new messages arrive easy to reach, find, or use to wait in a patient way for an opportunity to do something to stop doing something earlier than you had planned to do something very slowly because you do not really want to do it at the last moment before it is too late to do something to do something quickly because you started late or worked too slowly needing time again and again behaving confidently to make people listen to you to work together to produce or achieve something likely to cause arguments or make people angry relating to the relationships between countries giving help or encouragement careful not to say or do something that will upset someone a ceremony or set of actions that is always done in the same way to put things into groups according to their age, type etc the act of taking someone’s right hand and shaking it, which people do when they meet or leave each other or when they have made an agreement one of a number of small round green or purple fruits that grow together on a vine. to spread something out, or to arrange things so you can see them easily to give, send, or say something to someone who gives, sends, or says something to you if a price or level comes down, it gets lower extremely large behaving in a noisy and uncontrolled way not wearing any shoes or socks a tree with small yellow or white flowers that grows in warm countries a large outdoor fire with a taste like a lemon to cook meat or vegetables in an oven or over a fire

8.2

96 7A Grammar muscle

n

ˈmʌsəl

Baker undertook the task of writing the report.

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96 7A Grammar digest

v

daɪˈdʒest, də-

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96 7A Grammar dip

v

dɪp

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96 7A Grammar long-term

adj

ˌlɒŋ ˈtɜːm 

8.2

96 7A Grammar short-term

adj

ˌʃɔːt ˈtɜːm

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96 7A Grammar recall

n

rɪˈkɔːl, ˈriːkɔːl

8.2

97 11Acatch Writingup

phr v kætʃ ʌp

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97 11Aprioritise Writing

v

praɪˈɒrɪtaɪz

8.2

97 11Aruthlessly Writing

adv

ˈruːθ ləsli

8.2

97 11Aclear Writing off

phr v klɪə ɒf

8.2

97 11Aproductive Writing

adj

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97 11Aaccomplish Writing

v

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97 11Ainbox Writing

n

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97 11Aaccessible Writing

adj

8.2

97 9B Vocabulary bide your time Plus

idiom

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97 9B Vocabulary cut something Plus short

idiom

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97 9B Vocabulary drag your Plus feet

idiom

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97 9B Vocabulary in the nickPlus of time

idiom

8.2

97 9B Vocabulary make up for Plus lost time idiom

8.2

97 9B Vocabulary pressed for Plus time

idiom

8.2

97 9B Vocabulary time after time Plus

idiom

8.3

98 1A Vocabulary assertive

adj

8.3

98 1A Vocabulary collaborative

adj

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98 1A Vocabulary confrontational

adj

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98 1A Vocabulary diplomatic

adj

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98 1A Vocabulary supportive

adj

8.3

98 1A Vocabulary tactful

adj

8.4

100 1A DVD ritualPreview

n

8.4

100 1B DVD classify Preview

v

8.4

100 2C handshaking DVD View

n

sans pitié débarrasser le plancher prəˈdʌktɪv productif əˈkʌmplɪʃ accomplir ˈɪnbɒks boîte de réception əkˈsesəbəl accessible baɪd jɔː taɪm attendre le bon moment kʌt ˈsʌmθɪŋ ʃɔːt abréger dræg jɔː fiːt traîner les pieds ɪn ðə nɪk əv taɪm juste à temps meɪk ʌp fə lɒst taɪm rattraper le temps perdu prest fə taɪm pressé taɪm ˈɑːftə taɪm encore et toujours əˈsɜːtɪv assuré kəˈlæbərətɪv coopératif ˌkɒnfrənˈteɪʃənəl provocateur ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk diplomate, diplomatique səˈpɔːtɪv d'un grand secours, soutien ˈtæktfəl délicat, plein de tact ˈrɪtʃuəl rituel ˈklæsɪfaɪ classer ˈhændʃeɪkɪŋ poignée de main

8.4

101 3D grape Speakout

n

greɪp

8.4

101 3D lay Speakout out

phr v leɪ aʊt

8.4

101 3D exchange Speakout

v

8.4

101 3D come Speakout down

phr v kʌm daʊn

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101 4A Speakout vast

adj

vɑːst

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101 4A Speakout rowdy

adj

ˈraʊdi

8.4

101 4A Speakout barefoot

adj

ˈbeəfʊt

8.4

101 4A Speakout acacia

n

əˈkeɪʃə

8.4

101 4A Speakout bonfire

n

ˈbɒnfaɪə

8.4

101 4A Speakout sour

adj

saʊə

8.4

101 4A Speakout roast

v

rəʊst

a clever but dishonest way to get money

He got involved in a credit card scam.

We were up at dawn. Perhaps this will let larks understand why owls are the way they are, and vice-versa.

ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ

raisin distribuer, arranger échanger léguer énorme tapageur nu-pieds acacia feu (de joie, de jardin) aigre rôtir

exercises to strengthen your leg muscles Babies can’t digest the food that adults eat. Janet dipped her feet into the water. the long-term effects of smoking Short-term memory A child’s recall is usually accurate. He was one week behind with his work but eventually managed to catch up. You need to prioritize your tasks. The uprising was ruthlessly suppressed. Clear off and leave me alone! a productive meeting The new government has accomplished a great deal. I had 130 emails in my inbox this morning. The park is not accessible by road. She was biding her time until she could get her revenge. The band had to cut short its concert tour. They're dragging their feet on a decision. The doctor arrived in the nick of time. We rehearsed all day Saturday, to make up for lost time We were pressed for time. Time after time he failed to get a job. You need to be more assertive to succeed in business. collaborative methods a confrontational style of management The U.S. wants to establish diplomatic relations with China. Mark and Sally are very supportive of each other. There was no tactful way of phrasing what he wanted to say. church rituals Whales are classified as mammals. What does Morris say the purpose of handshaking is? Grapes are often used for making wine All their presents are laid out on the table. The two armies exchanged prisoners. Wait until prices come down before you buy. vast areas of rainforest rowdy children walking barefoot in the sand They stopped under a huge acacia tree. Kids would collect wood and make a huge bonfire. sweet and sour chicken Are you going to roast the chicken?

Unit 9 9

103 Titlescam

n

skæm

9

103 Titleemergency

n

ɪˈmɜːdʒənsi

9

103 Titlemayday

n

ˈmeɪdeɪ

escroquerie urgence SOS may-day

a dangerous situation that happens suddenly, and in which people might be hurt or killed Come quickly – it’s an emergency!

a radio signal that a ship or plane uses to ask for help

The ship issued a mayday call.

9.1

104 1 Reading memory

n

ˈmeməri

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104 2A Reading trial

n

ˈtraɪəl

9.1

104 2A Reading forensic

adj

fəˈrensɪk, -zɪk

9.1

104 2A Reading testimony

n

ˈtestəməni

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104 2A Reading reliable

adj

rɪˈlaɪəbəl

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104 2A Reading recollection

n

ˌrekəˈlekʃən

9.1

104 2A Reading mental

adj

ˈmentl

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104 2A Reading rip (off)

phr v rɪp ɒf

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104 2A Reading explosion

n

ɪkˈspləʊʒən

9.1

104 2A Reading nonexistent

adj

ˌnɒnɪgˈzɪstənt

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104 2A Reading vivid

adj

ˈvɪvɪd

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104 2A Reading consequence

n

ˈkɒnsəkwəns

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104 2A Reading Death Row

n

ˌdeθ ˈrəʊ

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105 2A Reading felony

n

ˈfeləni

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105 2A Reading vital

adj

ˈvaɪtl

9.1

105 2A Reading court

n

kɔːt

9.1

105 2A Reading sniper

n

ˈsnaɪpə

9.1

105 2A Reading flee

v

fliː

9.1

105 2A Reading traumatic

adj

trɔːˈmætɪk

9.1

105 2A Reading fragment

v

frægˈment

9.1

105 2A Reading texture

n

ˈtekstʃə

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary arson

n

ˈɑːsən

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary bribery

n

ˈbraɪbəri

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary counterfeiting

n

ˈkaʊntəˌfɪtɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary hacking

n

ˈhækɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary identity theft

n

aɪˈdentəti θeft

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary kidnapping

n

ˈkɪdnæpɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary mugging

n

ˈmʌɡɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary pickpocketing

n

ˈpɪkˌpɒkɪtɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary shoplifting

n

ˈʃɒpˌlɪftɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary stalking

n

ˈstɔːkɪŋ

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106 7 Vocabulary tax evasion

n

tæks ɪˈveɪʒən

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106 7 Vocabulary vandalism

n

ˈvændəlɪzm

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary demand

n

dɪˈmɑːnd

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106 7 Vocabulary obsessed

v

əbˈses

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary ongoing

adj

ˈɒnˌgəʊɪŋ

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary jail

v

dʒeɪl

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary fake

adj

feɪk

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary reveal

v

rɪˈviːl

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary money belt

n

ˈmʌni belt

9.1

106 7 Vocabulary reduction

n

rɪˈdʌkʃən

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary be taken in

phr v bi ˈteɪkən ɪn

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary deceive

v

dɪˈsiːv

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary distract

v

dɪˈstrækt

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary divert (so's attention) v

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary fall for

phr v fɔːl fə

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary fool

v

fuːl

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary grab

v

græb

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary hustle

n

ˈhʌsəl

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary pose as

v

pəʊz

daɪˈvɜːt

mémoire essai, test médico-légal témoignage fiable mémoire, souvenir mental arracher explosion inexistant vif conséquence couloir de la mort crime indispensable, primordial cour, tribunal tireur embusqué fuir traumatisant fragment texture, grain incendie criminel corruption contrefaçon effraction informatique vol d'identité enlèvement aggression vol à la tire vol à l'étalage suivre qqun (harcèlement) fraude fiscale vandalisme la demande obsédé continu prison fake révéler ceinture cache billets réduction être dupe tromper divertir, pertuber détourner l'attention se faire avoir duper accaparer agitation se faire passer pour

the ability to remember things process of testing to find out whether something works effectively and is safe using scientific methods to solve crimes a formal statement that someone makes in a law court if someone or something is reliable, you can trust and depend on them when you remember something from the past, or something you remember relating to the mind, or happening in the mind to remove something quickly and violently when something such as a bomb explodes, or the noise it makes not existing at all vivid descriptions, memories, dreams etc are so clear that they seem real something that happens as a result of something else the part of a prison where prisoners are kept before they are killed as a punishment A felony, in the US, is a serious criminal offense, such as murder extremely important or necessary the place where a trial is held someone who shoots at people from a hidden position to leave a place very quickly in order to escape from danger very shocking and upsetting to break something into many small parts, or to be broken in this way the way that something feels when you touch it the crime of deliberately making a building burn when someone offers or accepts money illegally as a means of persuasion made to look exactly like something else, in order to deceive people

She has a very good memory. The scientists will perform the trials for the new drug next week. forensic evidence Witness testimony sill plays an important part in court cases. Rick is hard-working and very reliable. He had no recollection of the accident. Stress affects physical and mental health. A double-decker bus with its roof ripped off by the explosion. We heard a huge explosion. Industry in the area is virtually nonexistent. a vivid description of her childhood in Cornwall the environmental consequences of road building Troy is on death row. Man pleads guilty to multiple felony counts. His evidence was vital to the defence case. Witness memories are still a vital part of court proceedings. There were snipers attacks in Washington DC in 2002. She fled the country. a traumatic experience Social changes have fragmented our communities. the smooth texture of silk The school was destroyed in an arson attack. We tried everything – persuasion, bribery, threats. The police arrested three people for counterfeiting American dollars.

someone who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer systems the threat of hacking and computer viruses

a crime in which someone gets personal information about someone so they can use that person’s bank account, credit card etc

Case of identity theft have doubled over the past couple of years.

to take someone somewhere by force, especially in order to get money for returning them a series of kidnappings

to attack and rob someone in a public place stealing things from people's pockets, especially in a crowd the crime of taking things from shops without paying for them

Crime is on the increase, especially mugging and burglary. Pickpocketing is major problem on public transport. She was arrested for shoplifting.

a person who follows and watches someone for a long time in a way that annoys or frightens them A man has been found guilty of stalking film star Uma Thurman.

the crime of paying too little tax to deliberately damage things, especially public property the need or desire that people have for goods and services

If you conceal part of your income you could be found guilty of tax evasion.

if something or someone obsesses you, you think or worry about them all the time and you cannot think about anything else – used to show disapproval

A lot of young girls are obsessed by their weight.

continuing to happen to put someone in prison made to look or seem like something else in order to deceive people to tell people something that was secret a special belt that you can carry money in while you are travelling a decrease in the price, amount, or size of something to be completely deceived by someone who lies to you to make someone believe something that is not true to take someone’s attention away from what they are doing to take someone’s attention away from what they are doing to be tricked into believing something that is not true to make someone believe something that is not true to take hold of someone or something suddenly or violently busy and noisy activity to pretend to be someone else, in order to deceive people

ongoing discussions

The statue was damaged in an act of vandalism. There’s a great demand for new housing.

He was jailed for tax evasion. fake $20 bills The information was first revealed in a Sunday newspaper. It is best to use money belts under your clothes. a reduction in the number of students choosing science Don’t be taken in by products claiming to help you lose weight in a week I was completely deceived. Don’t distract me while I’m driving! They divert their victim's attention and grab their belongings. The Real Hustle aims to show how such scams work so that the viewer doesn't fall for them.

Don’t be fooled into thinking it’s easy to lose weight. He grabbed my bag and ran. the hustle and bustle of the market place They pose as police officers to win the victim's trust.

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary snatch

v

snætʃ

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107 1B Vocabulary switch

v

swɪtʃ

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary identical

adj

aɪˈdentɪkəl

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary con artist

n

kɒn ˈɑːtɪst

9.2

107 1B Vocabulary con

n

kɒn

9.2

108 6 Grammar note

n

nəʊt

9.2

108 6 Grammar take advantage of

v phr teɪk ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ əv

9.2

108 6 Grammar ATM

n

ˌeɪ tiː ˈem

9.2

108 6 Grammar estate agent

n

ɪˈsteɪt ˈeɪdʒənt

9.2

108 6 Grammar put down

phr v pʊt daʊn

9.2

108 6 Grammar deposit

n

dɪˈpɒzɪt

9.2

108 6 Grammar contract

n

ˈkɒntrækt

9.2

108 6 Grammar impostor

n

ɪmˈpɒstə

9.2

108 8A Vocabulary blame so/sth Plusfor

v

bleɪm

v

tʃɑːdʒ

v

kleə

n

ˈnek-lɪs

n

ˈhækə

v

ˈækses

adj

ˈgriːdi

n

ˈæktɪvɪst

n

ˈlɒbstə

n

ˈdʒʊəri

blame sth on 8A Vocabulary charge sb Plus with 8A Vocabulary clear Plus 8A Vocabulary necklace Plus 8C hacker Vocabulary Plus 8C access Vocabulary Plus 8C greedy Vocabulary Plus 8C activist Vocabulary Plus 8C lobster Vocabulary Plus 8C jury Vocabulary Plus

s'emparer brusquement reporter ou échanger identique arnaqueur escroquerie billet tirer profit de guichet automatique agent immobilier verser un acompte poser acompte contrat imposteur reprocher qc à

to take something from someone with a sudden movement to change from one thing to another thing exactly the same someone who tricks or deceives people in order to get money from them a trick to get someone’s money or to make someone do something something that you write down in order to remember something to treat someone unfairly in order to get what you want, especially someone who is generous or easily persuade a machine that you use with a card to get money from your bank account someone whose job is to buy and sell houses and land for people Give money in order to reserve something (such as a flat) to put something or someone that you are holding or carrying onto a surface a part of the cost of something that you pay before paying the total amount later an official agreement between two or more people someone who pretends to be someone else in order to trick people to say or think that someone or something is responsible for something bad:

The boy snatched the note from her hand. If you switch to a low-fat diet, your health will improve. The two pictures looked identical. In Catch Me If You Can, Leonardo di Caprio plays con artist Frank Abagnale The website says they’re offering free holidays, but it’s all a big con. I’ll just make a note of your new address. He took advantage of the situation. Where's the nearest ATM? An estate agent showed me a flat yesterday. A customer wanted to put down a deposit on the same flat. Put those heavy bags down for a minute. We put down a deposit on the house. Read the contract carefully before you sign it. The nurse was soon discovered to be an impostor. Marie still blames herself for Patrick's death. The crash was blamed on pilot error.

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108 8C drown Vocabulary Plus

v

draʊn

9.2

109 10Bunsuspecting Writing

adj

ˌʌnsəˈspektɪŋ

9.2

109 10Bfare Writing

n

feə

9.2

109 10Bclaim Writing

v

kleɪm

9.2

109 10Bapproximate Writing

adj

əˈprɒksəmət

9.2

109 10Bunzip Writing

v

ʌnˈzɪp

9.2

109 10Bbump Writinginto

phr v bʌmp ˈɪntə

9.2

109 10Bloose Writing

adj

luːs

9.2

109 10Bkeypad Writing

n

ˈkiːpæd

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109 10Bitinerary Writing

n

aɪˈtɪnərəri

9.2

109 10Breputable Writing

adj

ˈrepjətəbəl

9.2

109 10Cbullet-point Writing

n

ˈbʊlɪt pɔɪnt

9.2

109 10Cfont Writing

n

fɒnt

9.2

109 10Csection Writing

n

ˈsekʃən

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109 10Ccontract Writing

v

kən ˈtrækt

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109 10Csubheading Writing

n

ˈsʌbˌhedɪŋ

9.2

109 10Cunderline Writing

v

ˌʌndəˈlaɪn

9.2

109 10Cleaflet Writing

n

ˈliːflɪt

9.2

162 7A Speaking remove

v

rɪˈmuːv

9.2

162 7A Speaking agency

n

ˈeɪdʒənsi

9.3

110 1B Reading ridiculous

adj

rɪˈdɪkjələs

9.3

110 1B Reading inconvenience

n

ˌɪnkənˈviːniəns

9.3

110 1B Reading topping

n

ˈtɒpɪŋ

accuser innocenter, disculper collier hacker, pirate informatique accéder à avide activiste homard jury se noyer qui ne se méfie pas prix de la course prétendre, déclarer approximatif défaire la fermeture-éclair se cogner contre/tomber sur ample, branlant petite (monnaie) clavier itinéraire de bonne réputation puce fonte section contracter sous-titre souligner dépliant enlever agence absurde inconvénient garniture

to state officially that someone may be guilty of a crime to prove that someone is not guilty of something: a piece of jewellery that you wear around your neck

He's been charged with first degree murder. He was cleared of the murder charge. a diamond necklace

someone who secretly uses or changes the information in other people’s computer systems A hacker had managed to get into the system.

to find and use information, especially on a computer wanting more food, money, power, possessions etc than you need someone who works to achieve social or political change a sea animal with eight legs, a shell, and large claws, or the meat of this animal as food a group of twelve ordinary people in a court who decide whether someone is guilty a group of people chosen to judge a competition to die by being under water for too long, or to kill someone in this way not knowing about something bad that is happening or going to happen the amount you pay to travel by train, plane, bus etc to say that something is true, even though it might not be not exact, but nearly right to open something by undoing the zip on it to hit or knock against something not firmly fixed in place coins that you have in your bag or pocket a small box with buttons on it that you press to put information into a computer, etc a plan or list of the places you will visit on a trip respected for being honest or for doing good work a small printed symbol a set of letters of a particular size and style, used in printing or on a computer screen one of the parts that something is divided into to become smaller or narrower a short phrase used as a title for a small part within a longer piece of writing to draw a line under a word to show that it is important a piece of printed paper that gives information or advertises something to take something away from the place where it is a business that provides a particular service for people or organizations very silly when something causes problems for you food that you put on top of other food to make it taste better

software for accessing the Internet a greedy and selfish society activist groups Animal rights activists have rescued a lobster. the members of the jury The boys almost drowned in the river. He would creep up from behind on his unsuspecting victims. What’s the bus fare into town? Evans claimed that someone tried to murder him. These figures are only approximate. Don't unzip your backpack in public places. They accidentally bump into you and steal your money. a loose tooth loose change Cover the keypad when you enter your pin number. shopping places not on your itinerary. a reputable company Use bullet-points when you are writing a list. Use different fonts to make your leaflet clearer. Some sections of the motorway are very busy. contracted forms. Divide your leaflet into different sections, each with its own subheading. This tragic incident underlines the need for immediate action. a leaflet on skin cancer The police will remove any illegally parked cars. a hire agency That’s a ridiculous idea! We apologise for the delay and any inconvenience caused. pizza with extra toppings

9.3

110 1B Reading bent

adj

bent

9.3

110 1B Reading lavatory

n

ˈlævətəri

9.3

110 2A Function serial number

n

ˈsɪəriəl ˈnʌmbə

9.3

110 2A Function ethnicity

n

eθˈnɪsəti

9.3

110 2A Function distinguishing

adj

dɪ ˈstɪŋ ɡwɪʃɪŋ

9.3

110 3A Function on purpose

prep phr ɒn ˈpɜːpəs

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary fall off

phr v fɔːl ɒf

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary knocked out

adj

nɒkt aʊt

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary stuck

adj

stʌk

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary knock over

phr v nɒk ˈəʊvə

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary lock out

phr v lɒk aʊt

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary run over

phr v rʌn ˈəʊvə

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary crash into

phr v kræʃ ˈɪntə

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary motorway

n

ˈməʊtəweɪ

9.3

111 5A Vocabulary ladder

n

ˈlædə

9.3

111 6A Learn precise to

adj

prɪˈsaɪs

9.3

111 6A Learn pinpoint to

v

ˈpɪnpɔɪnt

9.3

111 6B Learn statement to

n

ˈsteɪtmənt

9.3

111 6B Learn vicinity to

n

vəˈsɪnəti

9.3

111 6B Learn tracksuit to bottoms

n

ˈtræksuːt ˈbɒt əmz

9.3

111 6B Learn hoodie to

n

ˈhʊdi

9.4

112 1A DVD be inPreview charge

v phr bi ɪn tʃɑːdʒ

9.4

112 1A DVD hull Preview

n

hʌl

9.4

112 1A DVD crewPreview

n

kruː

9.4

112 1A DVD jumpPreview ship

v phr dʒʌmp ʃɪp

9.4

112 1A DVD airliftPreview

n

ˈeəˌlɪft

9.4

112 1A DVD gale-force Preview(winds)

adj

ˈɡeɪəl fɔːs

9.4

112 1A DVD lifeboat Preview

n

ˈlaɪfbəʊt

9.4

112 1B DVD remarkable Preview

adj

rɪˈmɑːkəbəl

9.4

112 1B DVD account Preview

n

əˈkaʊnt

9.4

112 1B DVD coordinate Preview

v

kəʊˈɔːdəneɪt

9.4

112 1B DVD vessel Preview

n

ˈvesəl

9.4

112 1B DVD beneath Preview

prep

bɪˈniːθ

9.4

112 2C set DVDsail View

v phr set seɪl

9.4

112 2C gravity DVD View

n

ˈgrævəti

9.4

112 2C swing DVD View

v

swɪŋ

9.4

113 3A Speakout blanket

n

ˈblæŋkɪt

9.4

113 3A Speakout tinned

adj

tɪnd

9.4

113 3A Speakout generator

n

ˈdʒenəreɪtə

9.4

113 3A Speakout kit

n

kɪt

9.4

113 3A Speakout hook

n

hʊk

9.4

113 3A Speakout manual

n

ˈmænjuəl

9.4

113 3B Speakout top priority

n

tɒp praɪˈɒrəti

9.5

114 1A impulse

n

ˈɪmpʌls

courbé toilettes numéro de série ethnicité distinctif intentionellement tomber de tombé sans connaissance se coincer faire tomber enfermer dehors écraser foncer, rentrer dans autoroute échelle précis indiquer exactement déclaration les environs pantalon de survêtement sweat-shirt à capuche être responsable coque équipage débarquer pont aérien vents tempétueux bateau de sauvetage remarquable compte-rendu coordonner vaisseau au-dessous de prendre la mer gravité balancer couverture en boîte génératur kit hameçon manuel priorité absolue impulsion

no longer straight or flat a toilet

a bent nail There's no toilet paper in this public lavatory.

a number put on things that are produced in large quantities, so that each one has its own number Each computer has a serial number on it.

the fact that someone belongs to a particular race of people making sth different deliberately if part of something falls off, it becomes separated from the main part o make someone become unconscious or go to sleep the past tense and past participle of stick to hit so/sth with a vehicle while you are driving to keep someone out of a place by locking the door to hit someone or something with a vehicle, and drive over them hit sb/sth hard a wide road for driving fast over long distances a piece of equipment used for climbing up to high places. A ladder has two long bars connected by rungs (=short bars that you use as steps). precise information, details etc are exact, clear, and correct to say exactly where something is or what something is something you say or write, especially publicly or officially, to let people know your intentions or opinions, or to record facts in the area around a particular place loose clothes worn especially for sport a loose jacket or top made of soft material, which has a hood to have control over or responsibility for something or someone the main part of a ship that goes in the water all the people that work together on a ship, plane etc to leave an organization that you are working for, especially in order to join another when people or supplies are taken to a place by plane, especially during a war a gale force wind is strong enough to be dangerous or cause damage a boat that is used to help people who are in danger at sea excellent and unusual a written or spoken description of something that has happened to organize an activity so that people work together effectively a ship or large boat under or below something to begin a trip by boat or ship the force that makes objects fall to the ground

Caucasian is an ethnicity. Distinguishing marks. I’m sorry. I didn’t hurt you on purpose. The handle fell off. I fell down and got knocked out. My card has got stuck in the machine. We crashed into a lamp post and knocked it over. I've locked myself out of my house! He was run over and killed by a bus. We crashed into a lamp post and knocked it over. We broke down on the motorway. Women have had to fight to climb the career ladder. We don’t yet have precise details of the agreement. I’m trying to pinpoint where we are on the map. The policeman took a statement. Were there other people in the vicinity. He was wearing dark tracksuit bottoms… … and a grey hoodie. Who’s in charge? The ship's hull was damaged. an ambulance crew The best employees jumped ship at the first opportunity The Berlin airlift. The boat was swinging uncontrollably in gale-force winds. 350 people successfully got into lifeboats. a remarkable achievement She was able to give an account of the accident. We need to coordinate our efforts. a fishing vessel the warm sand beneath her feet The ship set sail at dawn. the laws of gravity

to move backwards and forwards while hanging from something, or to make something do this a sign swinging in the wind

a cover for a bed, usually made of wool (food) sold in small metal containers which can be kept for a long time a machine that produces electricity a set of tools, equipment etc that you use for a particular purpose or activity a curved piece of metal or plastic, used for hanging things on book that gives instructions about how to do something the thing that you think is most important a sudden desire to do something before thinking about whether it is sensible

The hills were covered with a blanket of snow. (fig)

a set of wires etc that an electric current flows around a long narrow hole in something, especially one for putting coins in a gripping film, story etc is very exciting and interesting behaving or happening in the way that you expect, and not different or interesting

an electrical circuit

tinned food, such as tomatoes. an emergency generator a first aid kit. Tom hung his coat on the hook. a survival manual. Education is this government’s top priority.be I resisted the impulse to hit him.

Unit 10 10.1

116 3 circuit

n

ˈsɜːkɪt

10.1

116 3 slot

n

slɒt

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary gripping

adj

ˈgrɪpɪŋ

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary predictable

adj

prɪˈdɪktəbəl

circuit créneau captivant prévisible

Put 20p in the slot and see how much you weigh. a gripping drama an entertaining but predictable film

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary touching

adj

ˈtʌtʃɪŋ

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary weak

adj

wiːk

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary awesome

adj

ˈɔːsəm

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary chilling

adj

ˈtʃɪlɪŋ

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary horrific

adj

hɒˈrɪfɪk, hə-

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary moving

adj

ˈmuːvɪŋ

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary unforgettable

adj

ˌʌnfəˈgetəbəl

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary dull

adj

dʌl

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary creepy

adj

ˈkriːpi

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary brilliant

adj

ˈbrɪljənt

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary fast-paced

adj

fɑːst peɪst

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary electrifying

adj

eˈlektrɪˌfaɪjɪŋ

10.1

116 1B Vocabulary poignant

adj

ˈpɔɪnjənt

10.1

117 5A Grammar adolescent

n

ˌædəˈlesənt

10.1

117 5A Grammar bully

v

ˈbʊli

10.1

117 5A Grammar strike back

phr v straɪk bæk

10.1

117 5A Grammar insecurity

n

ˌɪn si ˈkjʊər ət |i

10.1

117 5A Grammar innocence

n

ˈɪnəsəns

10.1

117 5A Grammar ironic

adj

aɪˈrɒnɪk

10.1

117 5A Grammar bleak

adj

bliːk

10.1

117 8A Grammar emotional

adj

ɪˈməʊʃənəl

10.1

117 8A Grammar shoot to fame

v phr ʃuːt tə feɪm

10.1

117 8A Grammar leadership

n

ˈliːdəʃɪp

10.1

117 8A Grammar forgiveness

n

fəˈgɪvnəs

10.1

117 8A Grammar outing

n

ˈaʊtɪŋ

10.1

117 8A Grammar refugee

n

ˌrefjʊˈdʒiː

10.1

117 8A Grammar bond

n

bɒnd

10.1

117 8A Grammar insanity

n

ɪnˈsænəti

10.1

117 8A Grammar foolishness

n

ˈfuːl ɪʃnəs

10.1

117 9A Speaking loathe

v

ləʊð

10.1

118 9A Writing plot

n

plɒt

10.1

118 9A Writing summary

n

ˈsʌməri

10.1

118 9A Writing recommendation

n

ˌrekəmenˈdeɪʃən

10.1

118 9A Writing setting

n

ˈsetɪŋ

10.1

118 9A Writing reviewer

n

rɪˈvjuːə

10.1

118 9A Writing element

n

ˈeləmənt

10.1

118 9B Writing illiterate

adj

ɪˈlɪtərət

10.1

118 9B Writing slum

n

slʌm

10.1

118 9B Writing jackpot

n

ˈdʒækpɒt

10.1

118 9B Writing version

n

ˈvɜːʃən

10.1

118 9B Writing convinced

adj

kənˈvɪnst

10.1

118 9B Writing overnight

adv

ˌəʊvəˈnaɪt

10.1

118 9B Writing cheat

n

tʃiːt

10.1

118 9B Writing torture

v

ˈtɔːtʃə

10.1

118 9B Writing flashback

n

ˈflæʃbæk

10.1

118 9B Writing orphan

n

ˈɔːfən

10.1

118 9B Writing glitter

n

ˈglɪtə

10.1

118 9B Writing poverty

n

ˈpɒvəti

10.1

118 9B Writing companionship

n

kəmˈpænjənʃɪp

10.1

118 9B Writing cruelty

n

ˈkruːəlti

touchant faible redoutable; génial qui donne des frissons atroce émouvant inoubliable ennuyeux qui donne de la chair de poule brillant au rythme haletant électrisant poignant adolescent tyranniser, persécuter contre-attaquer insécurité innocence ironique sombre, sinistre émotif, émotionnel se retrouver propulsé sur le devant de la scene

pouvoir, direction pardon sortie, excursion réfugié lien folie, frénésie bêtise, irresponsabilité détester intrigue sommaire recommandation cadre critique élément analphabète, illetré quartier pauvre, bidonville gros lot version convaincu pour la nuit tricheur torturer flashback orphelin splendeur pauvreté compagnie cruauté

making you feel sad, sympathetic, or grateful not physically strong or not having much energy very impressive, often in a way that is slightly frightening making you feel frightened very bad and shocking making you feel strong emotions, especially sadness or sympathy

a touching story

something that is unforgettable is extremely good or exciting and you will remember it for a long time

A visit to Morocco is a truly unforgettable experience.

not interesting or exciting making you feel nervous and slightly frightened extremely bright/extremely intelligent including a lot of different things happening quickly if a performance or speech electrifies people, it is very interesting and exciting making you have strong feelings of sadness or sympathy a young person who is developing into an adult to deliberately frighten or upset someone who is smaller or weaker than you, especially to make them do something you want to attack someone after they have attacked you if you are insecure, you do not feel confident about yourself the fact that someone is not guilty of a crime

a pretty dull party

She’s too weak to feed herself. an awesome responsibility the chilling sound of wolves howling a horrific plane crash a deeply moving experience

a creepy movie brilliant sunshine, a brilliant idea This film is fast-paced and the special effects are brilliant Her words had an electrifying effect. a poignant scene near the end of the film adolescent girls He had bullied his wife into giving up her career. We instruct our staff never to strike back, however angry they feel. Student teachers often suffer from a great sense of insecurity. Can you prove your innocence?

an ironic situation is strange or amusing because it is completely different from what you expect It’s ironic that your car was stolen outside the police station.

without anything to make you feel happy or hopeful connected with feelings such as anger, pity, sadness etc become famous very suddenly and quickly when someone is the leader of a team, organization etc when someone forgives another person a short trip for a group of people someone who has had to leave their country to escape from danger or war a shared feeling or interest that unites people when someone is seriously mentally ill not sensible to hate someone or something very much a secret plan to do something illegal or harmful a short statement that gives the main information about something an official statement advising people what to do about something the place where something is or happens, and the things that surround it someone who writes about new books, films etc a simple chemical substance that consists of only one kind of atom unable to read or write a house or an area of a city that is in very bad condition, where many poor people live a large amount of money that you can win one form of something that is slightly different from all other forms completely certain that something is true for or during the night someone who cheats

Without a job, the future seemed bleak. children with emotional problems Zac Efron shot to fame in High School Musical He took over the leadership of the Republican Party. She begged for forgiveness. We’re going on a family outing. a refugee camp near the border the bond between a mother and child The court acquitted Campbell on the grounds of temporary insanity. the foolishness of war He loathes their politics. a plot to kill the king I’ve given a brief summary on a separate sheet. The committee made detailed recommendations to the school. a farmhouse in a beautiful setting He's a reviewer and works for The Guardian. There’s an element of risk in every sport. It was an illiterate letter, full of mistakes. He had grown up in the slums of Mumbai The National Theatre hit the jackpot with its first musical. the original version of the film You don’t sound convinced. She’s staying overnight at a friend’s house. His addiction has turned him into a cheat and a liar.

to hurt someone deliberately in order to force them to give you information, to punish them, or to be cruel Resistance leaders were tortured to death in prison.

part of a film, play, book etc that shows something that happened earlier a child whose parents are dead brightness consisting of many flashing points of light when people are extremely poor the good feeling that you have when you are not alone but have a friend with you behaviour or actions that are unkind or cause suffering

The events of the hero’s childhood are shown as a series of flashbacks. The war has left thousands of children as orphans. the glitter of her diamond ring Poverty and unemployment are increasing. She joined the club for companionship. cruelty to animals

10.1

118 9B Writing script

10.1

118 9B Writing hilarious

10.1

118 9B Writing breathless

10.1

118 9B Writing draining

10.1

118 9B Writing recommend

10.2

119 1B Reading glycerine

10.2

119 1B Reading sniff

10.2

119 1B Reading internal

10.2

119 1B Reading exploit

10.2

119 1B Reading association

10.2

119 1B Reading prop

10.2

119 1B Reading handle

10.2

119 1B Reading vocals

10.2

119 1B Reading physically

10.2

119 1B Reading rely on

10.2

119 1B Reading backing track

10.2

119 1B Reading provide (with)

10.2

119 1B Reading stationary

10.2

119 1B Reading outlook

10.2

119 1B Reading boundary

10.2

119 1B Reading astounding

10.2

119 1B Reading cave

10.2

119 1B Reading sound

10.2

119 1B Reading definitive

10.2

119 1B Reading stand-up

10.2

119 1B Reading comedian

10.2

119 1B Reading freebie

10.2

119 1B Reading manipulate

10.2

120 2A Grammar register

10.2

120 2A Grammar rarity

10.2

120 2A Grammar ruin

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary stir

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary ground-breaking

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary rave review

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary sell-out

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary hype

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary letdown

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary flop

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary mainstream

10.2

120 4A Vocabulary alternative

10.2

121 5A Speaking memorable

10.2

121 5A Speaking exhibition

10.2

121 5A Speaking reggae

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary on and offPlus

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary ups and downs Plus

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary sick and tired Plus

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary through and Plus through

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary give and take Plus

10.2

121 7A Vocabulary rough andPlus ready

the written form of a speech, play, film etc a system of written letters and symbols adj hɪˈleəriəs very funny à bout de souffle, le souffle coupé having difficulty breathing because you are tired, excited, frightened etc adj ˈbreθləs adj ˈdreɪn ɪŋ épuisant to use so much of someone's energy or strength etc that they feel tired or weak v ˌrekəˈmend recommander to advise someone to do something a thick sweet transparent liquid made from fats and used in medicines, explosives, and foods n ˈɡlɪsərɪn glycérine v snɪf renifler to breathe air into your nose noisily, for example when you are crying or have a cold adj ɪnˈtɜːnl interne inside something such as your body or a country v ɪkˈsplɔɪt exploiter to treat someone in an unfair way, by not paying as much as they deserve n əˌsəʊsiˈeɪʃən, əˌsəʊʃi- association an organization for people who do the same kind of work or have the same interests n prɒp accessoire an object that you put under or against something to hold it in position v ˈhændl manier to deal with something n ˈvəʊkəlz chant the part of a piece of music that is sung rather than played on an instrument adv ˈfɪzɪkli physiquement relating to your body rather than your mind v rɪˈlaɪ ɒn compter sur to trust someone or something to do something for you n ˈbækɪŋ træk track d'accompagnement v prəˈvaɪd fournir to give someone something they need adj ˈsteɪʃənəri stationnaire not moving n ˈaʊtlʊk perspective, vue your general attitude to life and the world n ˈbaʊndəri frontière the line that marks the edge of an area of land adj əˈstaʊndɪŋ stupéfiant to make someone feel very surprised n keɪv grotte, rupestre (peinture) a large hole in the side of a hill or under the ground adj saʊnd solide, sensé, sûr sensible and likely to produce good results adj dɪˈfɪnətɪv qui fait autorité a definitive book is better than any other book on the same subject adj ˈstændʌp one-man show comique a stand-up comedian stands alone in front of a group of people and tells jokes n kəˈmiːdiən comique someone whose job is to tell jokes and make people laugh n ˈfriːbiː faveur, extra something you are given that you do not have to pay for v məˈnɪpjəleɪt manipuler to make someone do what you want by skilfully influencing them v ˈredʒɪstə s'inscrire to put the name of someone or something on an official list n ˈreərəti phénomène rare to not happen or exist very often v ˈruːɪn ruiner to spoil or destroy something completely n stɜː sensation a situation in which a lot of people feel interested or angry adj graʊnd ˈbreɪk ɪŋ innovateur using new methods, or achieving new results n phr reɪv rɪˈvjuː critique élogieuse a report that praises something such as a film or show in a very enthusiastic way adj ˈselaʊt complet a performance, sports game etc for which all the tickets have been sold when something is talked about a lot on television, in the newspapers etc, to make it seem good or important n haɪp battage publicitaire etc, to make it seem good or important n ˈletdaʊn déception something that disappoints you because it is not as good as you expected n flɒp fiasco/navet a film, show, plan, or product that is not successful adj ˈmeɪnstriːm mainstream, dominant the most usual ideas or ways of doing something that are accepted by most people adj ɔːlˈtɜːnətɪv alternatif used instead of something else adj ˈmemərəbəl inoubliable good or enjoyable and likely to be remembered n ˌeksəˈbɪʃən exposition a public show where people can go and see paintings, photographs etc n ˈregeɪ reggae a type of popular music from Jamaica with a strong regular beat phr ɒn ənd ɒf de temps à autre for short periods but not regularly over a long period of time n phr ʌps ənd daʊnz des hauts et des bas the good and bad things that happen in life, business etc phr sɪk ənd taɪəd en avoir marre de (mainly spoken) very unhappy about something phr θruː ənd θruː jusqu'aux bouts des ongles completely n phr gɪv ənd teɪk concessions de part et d'autre ... between two people, each person agrees to do some of the things that the other person wants phr rʌf ənd ˈredi fruste, grossier not perfect, but good enough for a particular purpose n

skrɪpt

script écriture, texte, caractères hilarant

The script is alternatively gripping, shocking and hilarious. Arabic script a hilarious comedy act They waited, breathless with anticipation. Slumdog Millionaire is an emotionally-draining film. Dentists strongly recommend that you change your toothbrush every few months. Putting glycerine in your eyes makes you look as if you are crying. Stop sniffing and blow your nose. internal bleeding Many foreign workers are abused and exploited. the Association of University Teachers Anna looks after costumes and props. Computers can handle huge amounts of data. The song features Elton John on vocals. Try to keep physically fit. Many performers rely on a backing track. Tea and biscuits will be provided. a stationary vehicle a positive outlook on life The Ohio River forms a natural boundary between Ohio and Kentucky. an astounding success Cave paintings Our helpline offers sound advice to new parents. the definitive guide to wine a stand-up comedian He started as a stand-up comedian (=someone who tells jokes to an audience). The company paid for the minister to fly out to Australia on a freebie. Don’t try to manipulate me! You need to register with a doctor. Old cars in good condition are a rarity. This new road will ruin the countryside. She's creating a stir ... … with her ground-breaking mix of rap and folk. She got rave reviews in the press. The concert was expected to be a sell-out. (the concert is sold out) There’s been a lot of media hype surrounding this movie. The end of the book was a real letdown. The show’s first series was a complete flop. mainstream education The main road is blocked, so drivers should choose an alternative route. a memorable day an exhibition of historical photographs Bob Marley is the most famous reggae artist. He’s been smoking for ten years now, on and off Every marriage has its ups and downs. I'm sick and tired of having to listen to other's people's music on the train. a typical Englishman through and through In any relationship, there has to be some give and take. The tests are only a rough and ready guide to a pupil’s future development.

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121 7A Vocabulary now and then Plus

phr

naʊ ənd ðen

sometimes, but not regularly or often

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163 1B Reading audition

v

ɔːˈdɪʃən

de temps en temps audition pɔːtˈfəʊliəʊ portfolio ɪˈvæljueɪt évaluer rɪˈkwest demande kəˈmɒdəti article, produit ˈlɔːndərə blanchisseur blæk ˈmɑːkɪt marché noir rɪˈlaɪəns dépendance ˈrɪðəm rythme pəˈkʌʃən percussion ˌæmplɪfɪˈkeɪʃən amplification vaɪˈbreɪt vibrer ˈheklə chahuteur hjuːˌmɪlieɪt humilier ɪnˈsʌlt insulter dɪˈspəʊzəbəl jetable ˈamətə, -tʃʊə, -tʃə, ˌæməˈtɜː amateur ˌsensəˈtɪvəti sensibilité ˌkɒmpəˈzɪʃən composition næk don ɪˌnɔːgjəˈreɪʃən investiture bəʊˈhiːmiən, bəbohémien siːt accueillir (nombre de sièges) ɑːtʃ arc sweɪ osciller haɪt hauteur leŋθ longueur wɪdθ largeur ˈθɪknəs épaisseur ˈnærəʊ réduire bredθ, bretθ largeur depθ profondeur ɪnˈlɑːdʒ agrandir ˈʃɔːtn diminuer ˈentrəns entrée tɜːm terme trimestre

a short performance by an actor, singer etc to test whether he or she is good enough to perform in a play, concert etc She’s auditioning for Ophelia in ‘Hamlet’.

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163 1B Reading portfolio

n

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163 1B Reading evaluate

v

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163 1B Reading request

n

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163 1B Reading commodity

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163 1B Reading launderer

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163 1B Reading black market

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163 1B Reading reliance

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163 1B Reading rhythm

n

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163 1B Reading percussion

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163 1B Reading amplification

n

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163 1B Reading vibrate

v

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163 1B Reading heckler

n

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163 1B Reading humiliate

v

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163 1B Reading insult

v

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163 1B Reading disposable

adj

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163 1B Reading amateur

n

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163 1B Reading sensitivity

n

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163 1B Reading composition

n

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163 1B Reading knack

n

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122 3A Function inauguration

n

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122 3A Function bohemian

adj

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122 3A Function seat

v

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123 4A Function arch

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123 4A Function sway

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123 5 Vocabulary height

n

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123 5 Vocabulary length

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123 5 Vocabulary width

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123 5 Vocabulary thickness

n

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123 5 Vocabulary narrow

v

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123 5 Vocabulary breadth

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123 5 Vocabulary depth

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123 5 Vocabulary enlarge

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123 5 Vocabulary shorten

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123 5 Vocabulary entrance

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123 6A Learn term to

n

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124 1A DVD eye-catching Preview

adj

ˈaɪ ˌkætʃ ɪŋ

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124 1A DVD meritPreview

n

ˈmerɪt

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124 1A DVD deface Preview

v

dɪˈfeɪs

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124 1A DVD stimulating Preview

adj

ˈstɪmjəleɪtɪŋ

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124 1A DVD offensive Preview

adj

əˈfensɪv

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124 1A DVD provocative Preview

adj

prəˈvɒkətɪv

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124 1A DVD hideous Preview

adj

ˈhɪdiəs

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124 1B DVD graffiti Preview

n

græˈfiːti, grə-

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124 1B DVD pioneering Preview

adj

ˌpaɪəˈnɪərɪŋ

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124 1B DVD rumoured Preview

adj

ˈruːməd

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124 2B DVD credible View

adj

ˈkredəbəl

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124 2B DVD irresponsible View

adj

ˌɪrɪˈspɒnsəbəl

frappant mérite dégrader stimulant injurieux provocateur hideux graffiti innovateur on dit que... crédible irresponsable

I only go to concerts now and then.

a set of pictures that an artist, photographer etc uses as examples of his or her work to judge how good, useful, or successful something is when someone politely or formally asks for something a product that is bought and sold s.o who hides the origin of money obtained illegally by putting it into legal businesses when things are bought or sold illegally when someone or something depends on another thing a regular repeated pattern of sounds or movements drums and other musical instruments which you play by hitting them to make sounds louder using electronic equipment to shake with small fast movements, or to make something shake in this way to shout at someone who is making a speech or performing, in order to embarrass them to make someone feel ashamed or stupid to say or do something that offends someone intended to be used once or for a short time and then thrown away someone who does something because they enjoy it, not because it is their job the quality of understanding how someone feels and being careful not to offend them the way that something is made up of different parts, things, or people a skill or ability to hold an official ceremony when someone starts doing an important job in government living in a very relaxed way and not accepting society’s rules of normal behaviour if a place seats a particular number of people, it has enough seats for that number a structure with a curved top that supports the weight of a bridge or building to move slowly from one side to another how tall someone or something is the distance from one end of something to the other end the distance from one side of something to the other how thick something is to become narrower, or to make something narrower the distance from one side of something to the other the distance from the top of something to the bottom of it if you enlarge something, or if it enlarges, it gets bigger to become shorter, or to make something shorter a door or gate that you go through to enter a place

You’ll need to prepare a portfolio of your work.

if you explain or think about something in particular terms or in terms of a particular thing, you explain or think about it from that point of view

A million years isn’t a very long time in geological terms.

Teachers meet regularly to evaluate students’ progress. We’ve made a request for new equipment. agricultural commodities money launderers drugs that were only available on the black market our reliance on imported oil Drums are basic to African rhythm. Tonight we have Paul Duke on percussion (=playing a percussion instrument). percussion parts enhanced by amplification The vocal cords vibrate as air passes over them. How do comedians handle hecklers? She humiliated me in front of the whole class. You should apologize for insulting her. disposable nappies It looked as if the building had been decorated by a bunch of amateurs. His comments show a lack of sensitivity. the chemical composition of soil A good photographer has a knack for timing. President Hoover’s inauguration bohemian cafés frequented by artists, musicians, and actors The new Olympic stadium seats over 70,000. We walked under an arch into a small courtyard. Trees swayed gently in the breeze. The boys are about the same height. What’s the length of the room? the width of the window the different thicknesses of the old stone walls The road narrows here. No one could equal Dr Brenninger’s breadth of knowledge. The lake has an average depth of six to eight metres. Can I have these photos enlarged? Smoking shortens your life. the entrance to the tower

one of the periods of time into which the year is divided for students. In the UK, there are usually three terms:

the autumn term, the spring term, and the summer term unusual, attractive, or noticeable a good quality or feature to spoil the appearance of something by writing or making marks on it interesting and full of new ideas likely to upset or offend people intended to make someone angry or upset, or to cause a lot of discussion very ugly or unpleasant writing and pictures that are drawn illegally on the walls of buildings, trains etc introducing new or better ideas or methods for the first time

How many weeks is it till the end of term? an eye-catching design The new scheme has several merits. the vandals who defaced the statue a stimulating conversation Some people found the song offensive. a provocative comment a hideous building What do local people think of graffiti in general? the pioneering work of NASA scientists

if something is rumoured to be true, people are saying that it may be true but no one is sure It was rumoured that a magazine offered £10,000 for her story.

if someone or something is credible, people can trust them or believe them doing things that are not sensible, without thinking about the possible bad results

a credible witness He’s got a very irresponsible attitude to his work.

10.4

125 4A Speakout multiplex

adj

ˈmʌltəpleks

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125 4A Speakout botanical

adj

bəˈtænɪkəl

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125 4B Speakout beneficial

adj

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125 4B Speakout maintenance

n

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125 6A Writeback fountain

n

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125 6B Writeback awe-inspiring

adj

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125 6B Writeback reflect

v

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125 6B Writeback curve

n

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125 6B Writeback titanium

n

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125 6B Writeback panel

n

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125 6B Writeback scale

n

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125 6B Writeback masterpiece

n

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125 6B Writeback breathtaking

adj

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126 1A utterly

adv

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126 3A tile

n

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126 3A racquet

n

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126 3A crown

v

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126 3A statuette

n

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126 3A igloo

n

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126 3A raw

adj

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126 3A seaweed

n

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126 5A marble

n

multiplexe botanique ˌbenɪˈfɪʃəl bénéfique ˈmeɪntənəns entretien ˈfaʊntɪn fontaine ˈɔːr ɪn ˌspaɪ‿ər ɪŋ impressionant rɪˈflekt refléter kɜːv courbe taɪˈteɪniəm titane ˈpænl panneau skeɪl échelle ˈmɑːstəpiːs chef-d'oeuvre ˈbreθˌteɪkɪŋ à couper le souffle ˈʌtəli complètement taɪl tuile, carreau ˈrækət, ˈrækɪt raquette kraʊn couronne ˌstætʃuˈet statuette ˈɪgluː iglou rɔː cru ˈsiːwiːd algue ˈmɑːbəl marbre

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A cautious

adj

ˈkɔːʃəs

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A eccentric

adj

ɪkˈsentrɪk

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A genuine

adj

ˈdʒenjuɪn

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A moody

adj

ˈmuːdi

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A naïve

adj

naɪˈjiːv

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A trustworthy

adj

ˈtrʌstˌwɜːði

Vocabulary 148 Bank 1A witty

adj

ˈwɪti

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A absence

n

ˈæbsəns

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A accuracy

n

ˈækjərəsi

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A decency

n

ˈdiːsənsi

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A democracy

n

dɪˈmɒkrəsi

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A fluent

adj

ˈfluːənt

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A patience

n

ˈpeɪʃəns

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A presence

n

ˈprezəns

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A secrecy

n

ˈsiːkrəsi

Vocabulary 148 Bank 2A urgent

adj

ˈɜːdʒənt

Vocabulary 149 Bank 1 landslide

n

ˈlændslaɪd

Vocabulary 149 Bank 1 tornado

n

tɔːˈneɪdəʊ

Vocabulary 149 Bank 1 tsunami

n

tsʊˈnɑːmi

Vocabulary 149 Bank 1 eruption

n

-ˈkænɪk ɪˈrʌpʃən

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A economic

adj

ˌekəˈnɒmɪk, ˌiː-

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A ethical

adj

ˈeθɪkəl

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A global

adj

ˈgləʊbəl

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A industrial

adj

ɪnˈdʌstriəl

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A rural

adj

ˈrʊərəl

Vocabulary 149 Bank 2A urban

adj

ˈɜːbən

Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A aim

v

eɪm

Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A beat

v

biːt

a large cinema with several rooms in which films are shown the scientific study of plants helpful or useful the work that is necessary to keep something in good condition a structure that sends water up into the air very impressive

a state-of-the-art multiplex cinema a botanical garden The agreement will be beneficial to both groups. He was carrying out routine maintenance work. A fountain of blood was pouring from his chest. an awe-inspiring achievement

if something such as a mirror or water reflects something, you can see the image of that thing in the mirror or water The mountain was reflected in the waters of the lake.

a line or shape which bends round like part of a circle

a sharp curve in the road

a strong light silver-white metal that is often combined with other metals and used to make things such as aircraft and spacecraft

shiny titanium panels

a piece of wood, glass etc that is part of a door, wall, or ceiling how big or important something is a very good work of art or piece of writing very impressive, beautiful, or surprising complete or extreme a flat square piece of clay or other material, used for covering roofs, floors etc another spelling of racket(3)

an oak door with three panels a large-scale development project (= à grande échelle) Mary Shelley was just 18 when she wrote the horror masterpiece ‘Frankenstein’. a breathtaking view That’s utterly ridiculous! bathroom tiles a tennis racquet

to put a crown on someone’s head, as part of a ceremony that officially makes them the ruler of a country She was crowned queen 50 years ago.

a very small statue that can be put on a table or shelf a house made from blocks of snow or ice not cooked a plant that grows in the sea

A statuette awarded to people in the film world. An igloo is an Inuit shelter. raw onions Sushis are rolled up in seaweed.

a type of hard rock that becomes smooth when polished, used for making buildings, statues etc The columns were of white marble.

Vocabulary Bank prudent, réservé excentrique vrai, sincère morose naïf digne de confiance plein d'esprit absence précision politesse, sens moral démocratie parler couramment patience présence confidentialité urgent glissement de terrain tornade tsunami éruption économique moral, éthique global industriel rural urbain avoir pour objectif battre, vaincre

careful to avoid problems or danger strange or unusual if something is genuine, it really is what it seems to be often becoming angry or unhappy

Becky's become a very cautious driver since her accident.

not having much experience of how complicated life is, so that you trust people too much and believe that good things will always happen

Jim can be so naive sometimes.

if someone is trustworthy, you can trust them completely funny and clever

James is my most loyal and trustworthy friend.

Aunt Nessy was always a bit eccentric. If those are genuine diamonds, they'll be worth a fortune! Were you a moody teenager?

Geoff is always popular at dinner parties because he's so witty.

when you are not in the place where people expect you to be, or the time that you are away Her boss wanted to speak to her about her frequent absences from work.

the quality of being exact or correct morally correct behaviour

He passes the ball with amazing accuracy. At least he had the decency to apologise.

the political system in which everyone can vote to choose the government, or a country that has this system Is your country a democracy?

able to speak or write a language very well, without stopping or making mistakes

Jem can speak fluent Japanese.

the ability to stay calm and not get angry when you are waiting for something or doing something difficult

I don’t have the patience to be a teacher.

when someone or something is somewhere at a particular time, or a group of people who are somewhere at a particular time

The document should be signed in the presence of a witness.

when something is kept secret if something is urgent, it is very important and needs to be dealt with immediately a sudden fall of a lot of earth or rocks down a hill, cliff, etc.

The operation was carried out in total secrecy. I have an urgent message for you. The landslide was caused by two weeks of heavy rain.

an extremely violent storm consisting of air that spins very quickly and causes a lot of damage The tornado picked up their mobile home and dumped it across the street. a very large wave, caused for example by an earthquake, which can cause a lot of damage when it reaches land

The tsunami was caused by an earthquake in the middle of the Pacific Ocean.

an explosion, usually of a volcano relating to trade, industry, and the management of money connected with principles of what is right and wrong affecting or including the whole world relating to industry or the people working in it relating to or happening in the country rather than in the city in or relating to a town or city to try or intend to achieve something to get more points, votes etc than other people in a game or competition

Last night there was a huge volcanic eruption which destroyed a whole village. What do you think of the government’s current economic policy? It would not be ethical to lie to them. The global economy seems to be recovering slowly but surely. What do you think was the most important invention of the Industrial Revolution? The country's rural areas have been the worst affected by the disaster. There is still a lot of crime in the city's urban areas. We aim to finish by Friday. Spain beat Italy 3–1.

Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A bounce

v

baʊns

if something such as a ball bounces, or if you bounce it, it hits a surface and then immediately moves away from it The ball bounced off the post and into the goal.

Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A bowl

v

bəʊl

faire rebondir faire rouler, lancer Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A defeat v dɪˈfiːt vaincre Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A draw v drɔː faire match nul Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A let in v let ɪn laisser entrer Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A opponent n əˈpəʊnənt adversaire Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A snooker n ˈsnuːkə snooker (variante du billard) Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A tackle v ˈtækəl s'attaquer à, prendre de front Vocabulary 150 Bank 1A weight-training n weɪt ˈtreɪnɪŋ musculation Vocabulary 150 Bank 2A a whole new ballgame idiom eɪ həʊl njuː ˈbɔːlgeɪm une autre paire de manches Vocabulary 150 Bank 2A in the ballpark prep phr ɪn ðə ˈbɔːlpɑːk chiffre approximatif Vocabulary 150 Bank 2A kick off phr v kɪk ɒf démarrer, commencer Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A batch n bætʃ lot, tas, groupe Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A bunch n bʌntʃ régime, bouquet, botte, bande Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A flock n flɒk volée, troupeau Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A gang n gæŋ gang, bande Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A herd n hɜːd troupeau Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A pack n pæk meute Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A series n ˈsɪəriːz série Vocabulary 150 Bank 3A swarm n swɔːm masse Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A crawl v krɔːl ramper Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A creep v kriːp s'approcher à pas de loup Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A limp v lɪmp boiter, traîner Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A march v mɑːtʃ marcher au pas Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A slide v slaɪd glisser Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A stagger v ˈstægə tituber Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A tiptoe v ˈtɪptəʊ marcher sur la pointe des pieds Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A wade v weɪd patauger Vocabulary 151 Bank 1A wander v ˈwɒndə se promener, se balader faire une percée (dans le marché) Vocabulary 152 Bank 1A break into phr v breɪk ˈɪntə Vocabulary 152 Bank 1A launch v lɔːntʃ lancer Vocabulary 152 Bank 1A manufacture v ˌmænjəˈfæktʃə fabriquer Vocabulary 152 Bank 1A product n ˈprɒdʌkt produit Vocabulary 152 Bank 1A take over phr v teɪk ˈəʊvə s'emparer de Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B cancel v ˈkænsəl annuler Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B demonstrate v ˈdemənstreɪt faire une démonstration Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B expand v ɪkˈspænd être en expansion Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B increase v ɪnˈkriːs augmenter Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B postpone v pəʊsˈpəʊn reporter Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B reduce v rɪˈdjuːs réduire Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B re-enter v riː ˈentə entrer à nouveau Vocabulary 152 Bank 1B gap v phr siː ə gæp ɪn créneau, trou Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A built-in adj ˌbɪlt ˈɪn  incorporé, intégré Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A camcorder n ˈkæmˌkɔːdə caméscope Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A detergent n dɪˈtɜːdʒənt détergent Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A dictaphone n ˈdɪktəfəʊn dictaphone Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A dishwasher n ˈdɪʃˌwɒʃə lave-vaisselle Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A eco-friendly adj ˈiːkəʊ ˌfrendli bon pour l'environnement à faible consommation énergétique Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A energy-efficient adj ˈenədʒi ɪˈfɪʃənt Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A hand-held adj ˈhænd held portable Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A high-definition adj ˌhaɪ def ə ˈnɪʃ ən  haute définition

to roll a ball along a surface when you are playing the games of bowls or bowling to win a victory over someone in a war, competition, game etc to make a picture of something with a pencil or pen

When Ian met Sue, he was completely bowled over.

someone who is competing against you in a sport or competition

His opponent is twice as big as he is.

In the last match, Venus Williams defeated her sister 6–3, 6–4. She was drawing a picture of a tree.

a game played on a special table with long sticks, one white ball, and a set of coloured balls They meet up every Friday to play snooker.

to deal with a difficult problem

a new attempt to tackle the problem of homelessness

to start a group of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time a group of things that are held or joined together a group of sheep, goats, or birds a group of young people, especially a group that often causes trouble and fights a large group of animals of one type

The festivities will kick off with a barbecue dinner. She had just baked another batch of cookies. a bunch of grapes a flock of geese two rival street gangs a herd of cows

several similar things wrapped or packed together in order to sell them or send them to someone a pack of three T-shirts

several events or actions of the same kind that happen one after the other a large group of insects that move together to move on your hands and knees to move very quietly so that no one will notice you to walk with difficulty because one leg is hurt if soldiers march, they walk with firm regular steps to move smoothly over a surface, or to make something move in this way to walk or move in an unsteady way, almost falling over standing on your toes, with the rest of your feet above the ground to walk through water to walk slowly across or around an area, usually without a clear direction or purpose

series of accidents

to start something big or important to use machines to make goods, usually in large numbers or amounts something that is made in a factory or grown to be sold to take control of something to say that something that was planned will not happen to show that something is true to become larger, or to make something larger

We have launched a campaign to raise $50,000.

a swarm of bees The baby is just learning to crawl. She crept down the stairs in the dark. He limped to the chair and sat down. Troops marched into the capital. The children were sliding along the ice. Tom staggered drunkenly into the kitchen. They tiptoed silently out. We waded across the stream. We spent the morning wandering around the old part of the city.

The company manufactures chemicals. a list of new food products His son will take over the business. I had to cancel my trip to Rome. The accident demonstrated the importance of wearing seat belts. The population expanded rapidly in the '60s.

if you increase something, or if it increases, it becomes bigger in number, amount, or degree Regular exercise increases your chances of living longer.

to change the date or time of an event to a later one to make the price, amount, or size of something less or smaller when someone starts being involved in something again or enters a place again

The meeting has been postponed until July.

fixed permanently somewhere and not possible to remove a small video camera that you can carry around with you a liquid or powder that you use for washing clothes, dishes etc

built-in cupboards

a machine that washes dishes not harmful to the environment a hand-held machine is small enough to hold in your hand when you use it a high-definition television or computer shows images very clearly

They’re trying to reduce the number of students in the college.

eco-friendly products a hand-held camera

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A lightbulb

n

ˈlaɪtbʌlb

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A long-life

adj

ˌlɒŋ ˈlaɪf 

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A pocket-sized

adj

ˈpɒk ɪt saɪzd

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A solar-powered

adj

ˈsəʊlə ˈpaʊəd

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A voice-activated

adj

vɔɪs ˈæktɪˌveɪtɪd

Vocabulary 152 Bank 2A water-proof

adj

ˈwɔːtə pruːf

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A blurry

adj

ˈblɜːri

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A dizzy

adj

ˈdɪzi

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A irritable

adj

ˈɪrətəbəl

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A paralysed

adj

ˈpærəlaɪzd

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A shiver

v

ˈʃɪvə

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A sneeze

v

sniːz

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A stiff

adj

stɪf

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A swollen

adj

ˈswəʊlən

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1A vomit

v

ˈvɒmɪt

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B allergic

adj

əˈlɜːdʒɪk

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B arthritis

n

ɑːˈθraɪtɪs

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B bug

n

bʌg

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B dehydrated

adj

ˌdiːhaɪˈdreɪtɪd

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B food poisoning

n

fuːd ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B go round

phr v gəʊ əˈraʊnd

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B insomnia

n

ɪnˈsɒmniə

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B nearsighted

adj

ˌnɪəˈsaɪtɪd

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B sprain

v

spreɪn

Vocabulary 153 Bank 1B stroke

n

strəʊk

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2A contribution

n

ˌkɒntrəˈbjuːʃən

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2A disposal

n

dɪˈspəʊzəl

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2A occurrence

n

əˈkʌrəns

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2A reversal

n

rɪˈvɜːsəl

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2B coincide

v

ˌkəʊənˈsaɪd

Vocabulary 153 Bank 2B invade

v

ɪnˈveɪd

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A breaking news

n

ˈbreɪk ɪŋ njuːz

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A headline

n

ˈhedlaɪnz

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A lead story

n

ˈliːd ˌstɔːri

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A news feed

n

njuːz fiːd

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A podcast

n

ˈpɒdkɑːst

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A link

n

lɪŋk

Vocabulary 154 Bank 1A weather forecast

n

ˈweðə ˈfɔːkɑːst

Vocabulary 154 Bank 2A take on

phr v teɪk ɒn

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A apprehensive

adj

ˌæprɪˈhensɪv

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A cheerful

adj

ˈtʃɪəfəl

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A cross

adj

krɒs

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A delighted

adj

dɪˈlaɪtɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A disorientated

adj

dɪsˈɔːrɪənˌteɪtɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A furious

adj

ˈfjʊəriəs

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A livid

adj

ˈlɪvɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A mystified

adj

ˈmɪstɪfaɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A petrified

adj

ˈpetrɪfaɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A puzzled

adj

ˈpʌzəld

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A terrified

adj

ˈterɪfaɪd

Vocabulary 155 Bank 1A upset

adj

ˌʌpˈset

ampoule longue durée au format de poche qui fonctionne à l'énergie solaire à commande vocale imperméable flou étourdi, pris de vertiges irritable paralysé grelotter éternuer raide enflé vomir allergique arthrite virus déshydraté intoxication alimentaire faire le tour insomnie myope se faire une entorse attaque contribution élimination occurence renversement coïncider envahir dernière nouvelle titre article à la une RSS podcast lien prévisions météorologiques embaucher; affronter craintif joyeux fâché ravi désorienté furieux, acharné furieux déconcerté pétrifié perplexe terrifié fâché

long-life products continue working longer than ordinary ones small enough to fit into your pocket or be carried easily

long-life batteries pocket-sized dictionaries

a voice-activated piece of equipment starts working at the sound of someone’s voice to become difficult to see, or to make something difficult to see, because the edges are not clear a few blurry photos of their holiday feeling that you are losing your balance, for example because you have been spinning around or you are ill

She felt dizzy when she stood up.

becoming annoyed very easily to make someone lose the ability to move their body or part of their body if you shiver, your body shakes slightly because you are cold or frightened

Jo was tired, irritable, and depressed. The stroke left him paralyzed. Come inside, you’re shivering.

when you sneeze, air suddenly comes out of your nose and mouth in a noisy and uncontrollable way The dust is making me sneeze.

if someone or a part of their body is stiff, their muscles hurt and it is difficult to move I’ve got a stiff neck. a part of your body that is swollen is bigger than usual, especially because you are ill or injured swollen glands

if you vomit, food comes up from your stomach and comes out of your mouth

He had swallowed so much sea water he wanted to vomit.

a disease that causes the joints of your body to become swollen and very painful an illness that people get very easily from each other but is not very serious not having enough water in your body a stomach illness caused by eating food that contains harmful bacteria

arthritic fingers

the problem of not being able to sleep unable to see things clearly unless they are close to you to injure your wrist, knee etc by suddenly twisting it

There’s a nasty bug going round (=which a lot of people have caught).

I fell and sprained my ankle.

a medical condition in which your brain becomes damaged and you are unable to move part of your body He had a stroke last year.

something that you give or do to help make something successful when you get rid of something something that happens a change so that something becomes the opposite of what it was before to happen at the same time as something else to enter a place with an army, in order to take control of it

Einstein’s enormous contribution to science the disposal of radioactive waste Stress-related illness is now a fairly common occurrence. a sudden reversal of government policy The show was timed to coincide with the launch of the book. The Romans invaded Britain.

the most important report in a newspaper or news programme, which is put first a radio programme that can be downloaded from the Internet

The show is to be podcast.

a report on the television or radio that says what the weather will be like

It’s going to rain, according to the weather forecast.

anxious or afraid about something in the future happy, or behaving in a way that shows you are happy annoyed very pleased

We’d been a little apprehensive about their visit.

very angry very angry

He is furious at the court’s decision.

very frightened confused and unable to understand something very frightened unhappy because something unpleasant or disappointing has happened

I’m absolutely petrified of dogs.

He is feeling more cheerful than before. Are you cross with me? Yoko will be delighted to see you.

She was absolutely livid that he had lied.

Dan had a puzzled expression on his face. I’m absolutely terrified of spiders. She’s still very upset about her father’s death.

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A a pain in the neck

un casse-pieds attirer le regard de qn Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A cost an arm and a leg idiom kɒst ən ɑːm ənd ə leg coûter les yeux de la tête idiom ə peɪn ɪn ðə nek

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A catch somebody's eye idiom kætʃ sʌmbɒdiz aɪ

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A get your foot in the door idiom get jɔː fʊt ɪn ðə dɔː

mettre un pied dans la place/porte

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A have got a big mouth idiom hæv gɒt ə bɪg maʊθ grande gueule Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A lose your head

idiom luːz jɔː hed

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A see eye to eye

idiom siː aɪ tə aɪ

Vocabulary 155 Bank 2A turn a blind eye

idiom tɜːn ə blaɪnd aɪ

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 bonnet

n

ˈbɒnɪt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 boot

n

buːt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 indicator

n

ˈɪndəkeɪtə

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 number plate

n

ˈnʌmbə pleɪt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 steering wheel

n

ˈstɪərɪŋ wiːl

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 sun roof

n

sʌn ruːf

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 tail light

n

teɪl laɪt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 tyre

n

taɪə

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 windscreen

n

ˈwɪndskriːn

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 windscreen wiper

n

ˈwɪndskriːn ˈwaɪpə

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 wing

n

wɪŋ

Vocabulary 156 Bank 1 wing mirror

n

wɪŋ ˈmɪrə

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 collide

v

kəˈlaɪd

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 lane

n

leɪn

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 exceed

v

ɪkˈsiːd

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 overtake

v

ˌəʊvəˈteɪk

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 pull out

phr v pʊl aʊt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 scratch

v

skrætʃ

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 skid

v

skɪd

Vocabulary 156 Bank 2 swerve

v

swɜːv

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 boast

v

bəʊst

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 conceal

v

kənˈsiːl

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 condemn

v

kənˈdem

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 fine

v

faɪn

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 mistake

v

məˈsteɪk

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 prohibit

v

prəˈhɪbɪt

Vocabulary 156 Bank 3 punish

v

ˈpʌnɪʃ

Vocabulary 157 Bank 2 fiddle with

phr v ˈfɪdl wɪð

Vocabulary 157 Bank 2 drum up

phr v drʌm ʌp

Vocabulary 157 Bank 2 song

n

Vocabulary 157 Bank 2 face the music

v phr feɪs ðə ˈmjuːzɪk

Vocabulary 157 Bank 2 ring a bell

v phr rɪŋ ə bel

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A acoustic guitar

n

əˈkuːstɪk gɪˈtɑː

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A bass guitar

n

ˌbeɪs ɡɪˈtɑː

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A fiddle

n

ˈfɪdl

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A cello

n

ˈtʃeləʊ

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A grand piano

n

grænd piˈænəʊ

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A trombone

n

trɒmˈbəʊn

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A flute

n

fluːt

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A clarinet

n

ˌklærəˈnet

Vocabulary 157 Bank 1A harp

n

hɑːp

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A sooner or later

phr

ˈsuːn ɔː ˈleɪtə

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A take it or leave it

phr

teɪk ɪt ɔː liːv ɪt

sɒŋ

perdre son sang froid être d'accord fermer les yeux capot coffre clignotant plaque d'immatriculation volant toit ouvrant feu arrière pneu pare-brise essuie-glace aile rétroviseur latéral entrer en collision voie dépasser, excéder dépasser sortir érafler déraper faire un écart se vanter de dissimuler condamner condamner qn à une amende prendre qn pour qn d'autre interdire punir tripoter trouver, décrocher chanson faire face à la situation dire, rappeler qch à qqn guitare acoustique guitare basse violon violoncelle piano à queue trombone flûte clarinette harpe tôt ou tard c'est à prendre ou à laisser

if two people see eye to eye, they agree with each other

We didn’t exactly see eye to eye.

the front part of a car that covers the engine a type of shoe that covers your whole foot and the lower part of your leg something that can be regarded as a sign of something else the sign on the front and back of a vehicle that shows its official number a wheel that you turn to control the direction of a car

I’ll need to check under the bonnet. She wore high-heeled boots. The main economic indicators suggest that trade is improving.

one of the two red lights at the back of a vehicle the round piece of rubber that fits around a wheel of a car, bicycle etc and is filled with air I had a flat tyre (=all the air went out of it) on the way home.

the large window at the front of a car, bus etc a long piece of metal with a rubber edge that moves across a windscreen to remove the rain

one of the parts of a bird’s or insect’s body that it moves in order to fly a mirror on the side of a car

ducks flapping their wings

to go past a moving vehicle or person because you are going faster than them if a car pulls out, it moves away from the side of a road into a line of traffic to rub your skin with your nails to stop it feeling uncomfortable if a vehicle skids, it suddenly slides sideways and you cannot control it to suddenly move to the left or right while you are driving

The accident happened as he was overtaking a bus.

to experience the results of something bad you have done

I went home to face the music.

Some idiot pulled out in front of me. Try not to scratch those mosquito bites. The car skidded on ice. She swerved but too late.

if something rings a bell, it seems familiar but you cannot remember exact details about it Her name rings a bell, but I can’t remember her face.

an electric guitar with four strings, that plays low notes a violin

an insurance fiddle

a large wooden musical instrument that you hold between your knees and play by pulling a bow (=special stick) across the strings

the type of large piano often used in concerts a large metal musical instrument that you play by blowing into it and sliding a long tube in and out a musical instrument like a thin pipe that you play by holding it across your lips and blowing over a hole

a wooden musical instrument like a long black tube that you play by blowing into it a large musical instrument with strings stretched across a frame with three corners, which you play with your fingers

used to say that something will definitely happen but you are not sure when

He’s bound to find out sooner or later.

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A sink or swim

phr

sɪŋk ɔː swɪm

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A give or take

phr

gɪv ɔː teɪk

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A all or nothing

phr

ɔːl ɔː ˈnʌθɪŋ

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A life or death

phr

laɪf ɔː deθ

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A hit or miss

phr

hɪt ɔː mɪs

Vocabulary 157 Bank 3A one way or another

phr

wʌn weɪ ɔː əˈnʌðə

marche ou crève plus ou moins tout-ou-rien la vie ou la mort question de chance d'une manière ou d'une autre

to succeed or fail without help from anyone else

They don’t give you a lot of guidance – you’re just left to sink or swim, really.leave