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Британская транскрипция IPA и значение каждого слова по разделам.

Unit 1 · Verb + noun · make, take

25 слов
  • make a choice/ˌmeɪk ə ˈtʃɔɪs/verbPick one thing when more than one is possible.
  • make a decision/ˌmeɪk ə dɪˈsɪʒən/verbChoose one option after thinking carefully about the others.
  • make a difference/ˌmeɪk ə ˈdɪfərəns/verbChange a situation so that it becomes clearly better.
  • make a mess/ˌmeɪk ə ˈmes/verbLeave a place dirty or untidy.
  • make a mistake/ˌmeɪk ə mɪˈsteɪk/verbDo something wrong without meaning to.
  • make a phone call/ˌmeɪk ə ˌfəʊn ˈkɔːl/verbUse a telephone to speak to somebody.
  • make a promise/ˌmeɪk ə ˈprɒməs/verbTell someone you will certainly do something.
  • make a suggestion/ˌmeɪk ə səˈdʒestʃən/verbOffer an idea for other people to think about.
  • make an appointment/ˌmeɪk ən əˈpɔɪntmənt/verbArrange a fixed time to meet a doctor, dentist or official.
  • make an effort/ˌmeɪk ən ˈefət/verbTry hard to do something even when it is not easy.
  • make friends/ˌmeɪk ˈfrendz/verbGet to know people and start a warm relationship with them.
  • make money/ˌmeɪk ˈmʌni/verbEarn cash from work or from selling something.
  • make plans/ˌmeɪk ˈplænz/verbDecide in advance what you are going to do.
  • make progress/ˌmeɪk ˈprɒˌɡres/verbMove forward or get better at something over time.
  • take a break/ˌteɪk ə ˈbreɪk/verbStop working for a while so you can rest.
  • take a message/ˌteɪk ə ˈmesədʒ/verbWrite down what a caller says so you can pass it on.
  • take a photo/ˌteɪk ə ˈfəʊˌtəʊ/verbUse a camera or phone to record a picture.
  • take a risk/ˌteɪk ə ˈrɪsk/verbDo something that might go wrong, hoping it works out.
  • take a seat/ˌteɪk ə ˈsiːt/verbSit down, usually because somebody invites you to.
  • take a shower/ˌteɪk ə ˈʃaʊə/verbWash your body standing under falling water.
  • take action/ˌteɪk ˈækʃən/verbStart doing something to deal with a problem.
  • take advantage/ˌteɪk ədˈvɑːntɪdʒ/verbUse a chance or a situation to help yourself.
  • take an exam/ˌteɪk ən ɪɡˈzæm/verbSit a formal test to show what you have learned.
  • take care/ˌteɪk ˈkeə/verbLook after somebody or something so nothing bad happens.
  • take medicine/ˌteɪk ˈmedəsən/verbSwallow a pill or liquid that a doctor gives you.

Unit 2 · Verb + noun · have, do, take

25 слов
  • take notes/ˌteɪk ˈnəʊts/verbWrite down short points while you listen or read.
  • take part/ˌteɪk ˈpɑːt/verbJoin an activity together with other people.
  • take responsibility/ˌteɪk riˌspɒnsəˈbɪləti/verbAccept that a problem or duty is yours to handle.
  • have a dream/ˌhæv ə ˈdriːm/verbSee pictures and stories in your mind while asleep.
  • have a look/ˌhæv ə ˈlʊk/verbTurn your eyes to something for a short time.
  • have a party/ˌhæv ə ˈpɑːti/verbInvite people to your home to eat, talk and enjoy themselves.
  • have a problem/ˌhæv ə ˈprɒbləm/verbFace something difficult that needs to be solved.
  • have a rest/ˌhæv ə ˈrest/verbStop what you are doing and relax for a while.
  • have an accident/ˌhæv ən ˈæksədənt/verbGet hurt or cause harm by something sudden and unplanned.
  • have an idea/ˌhæv ən aɪˈdiːə/verbThink of a plan or a way to do something.
  • have breakfast/ˌhæv ˈbrekfəst/verbEat the first meal of the day.
  • have dinner/ˌhæv ˈdɪnə/verbEat the main meal in the evening.
  • have fun/ˌhæv ˈfʌn/verbEnjoy yourself and feel happy doing something.
  • have lunch/ˌhæv ˈlʌntʃ/verbEat the meal that comes in the middle of the day.
  • do a favour/ˌduː ə ˈfeɪvə/verbHelp somebody with something kind that you are not paid for.
  • do business/ˌduː ˈbɪznəs/verbBuy and sell things with another company or person.
  • do damage/ˌduː ˈdæmədʒ/verbHarm something so that it no longer works well.
  • do exercise/ˌduː ˈeksəˌsaɪz/verbMove your body to stay fit and healthy.
  • do homework/ˌduː ˈhəʊmˌwɜːk/verbStudy the tasks a teacher gives you to finish at home.
  • do research/ˌduː riˈsɜːtʃ/verbStudy a subject carefully to find new facts about it.
  • do the dishes/ˌduː ðə ˈdɪʃɪz/verbWash the plates, cups and pans used for a meal.
  • do the shopping/ˌduː ðə ˈʃɒpɪŋ/verbGo out and buy the food and things a home needs.
  • do your best/ˌduː jə ˈbest/verbTry as hard as you can, even if the result is imperfect.
  • get a chance/ˌɡet ə ˈtʃɑːns/verbBe given an opportunity to do something.
  • get a degree/ˌɡet ə dɪˈɡriː/verbFinish university study and receive an official qualification.

Unit 3 · Verb + noun · give, keep, get

25 слов
  • get a discount/ˌɡet ə ˈdɪskaʊnt/verbPay less than the normal price for something.
  • get a haircut/ˌɡet ə ˈheəˌkʌt/verbHave someone cut the hair on your head.
  • get a job/ˌɡet ə ˈdʒɒb/verbBe hired so that you start working for pay.
  • get a ticket/ˌɡet ə ˈtɪkət/verbBuy the small card that lets you travel or enter.
  • get an answer/ˌɡet ən ˈɑːnsə/verbReceive a reply to a question you asked.
  • get help/ˌɡet ˈhelp/verbFind somebody who will do something for you when you need it.
  • get permission/ˌɡet pəˈmɪʃən/verbBe officially allowed to do something.
  • give a hand/ˌɡɪv ə ˈhænd/verbHelp somebody do a job, often by lifting or carrying.
  • give a lecture/ˌɡɪv ə ˈlektʃə/verbTeach a large group by talking to them for a long time.
  • give a speech/ˌɡɪv ə ˈspiːtʃ/verbStand in front of people and talk to them formally.
  • give a warning/ˌɡɪv ə ˈwɔːnɪŋ/verbTell somebody about a danger or a rule they broke.
  • give advice/ˌɡɪv ədˈvaɪs/verbTell somebody what you think they should do.
  • give an answer/ˌɡɪv ən ˈɑːnsə/verbReply to a question that somebody has asked you.
  • give an example/ˌɡɪv ən ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl/verbMention one case that shows what you mean.
  • give permission/ˌɡɪv pəˈmɪʃən/verbOfficially allow somebody to do something.
  • give support/ˌɡɪv səˈpɔːt/verbHelp somebody with money, time or kind words.
  • keep a diary/ˌkiːp ə ˈdaɪəri/verbWrite down what happens to you each day in a book.
  • keep a promise/ˌkiːp ə ˈprɒməs/verbDo what you said you would do.
  • keep a record/ˌkiːp ə ˈrekɔːd/verbWrite facts down so you can check them later.
  • keep a secret/ˌkiːp ə ˈsiːkrət/verbNot tell anybody something you were told privately.
  • keep control/ˌkiːp kənˈtrəʊl/verbStay able to direct what happens and not lose your grip.
  • keep order/ˌkiːp ˈɔːdə/verbMake sure people behave and nothing gets out of control.
  • keep the peace/ˌkiːp ðə ˈpiːs/verbStop people from fighting so that things stay calm.
  • keep track/ˌkiːp ˈtræk/verbFollow how something changes so you always know its state.
  • pay a bill/ˌpeɪ ə ˈbɪl/verbGive the money that you owe for a service.

Unit 4 · Verb + noun · pay, break, run

25 слов
  • pay a compliment/ˌpeɪ ə ˈkɒmplɪmənt/verbSay something kind that shows you admire somebody.
  • pay a fine/ˌpeɪ ə ˈfaɪn/verbGive money as a punishment for breaking a rule.
  • pay a visit/ˌpeɪ ə ˈvɪzɪt/verbGo to see a person or a place for a while.
  • pay attention/ˌpeɪ əˈtenʃən/verbWatch or listen carefully so you do not miss anything.
  • pay interest/ˌpeɪ ˈɪntrəst/verbGive extra money to a bank for the loan you took.
  • pay rent/ˌpeɪ ˈrent/verbGive money regularly to the person who owns your home.
  • pay tax/ˌpeɪ ˈtæks/verbGive part of your money to the government by law.
  • break a habit/ˌbreɪk ə ˈhæbət/verbStop doing something you have done often for a long time.
  • break a promise/ˌbreɪk ə ˈprɒməs/verbFail to do what you said you would do.
  • break a record/ˌbreɪk ə ˈrekɔːd/verbDo better than the best result anybody achieved before.
  • break a rule/ˌbreɪk ə ˈruːl/verbDo something that is not allowed by an official instruction.
  • break the ice/ˌbreɪk ðə ˈaɪs/verbSay or do something so that strangers feel relaxed together.
  • break the law/ˌbreɪk ðə ˈlɔː/verbDo something that the country's rules forbid.
  • break the news/ˌbreɪk ðə ˈnjuːz/verbTell somebody about something important, often sad.
  • run a business/ˌrʌn ə ˈbɪznəs/verbBe the person who manages a company day to day.
  • run a company/ˌrʌn ə ˈkʌmpəni/verbLead an organisation that makes or sells things.
  • run a marathon/ˌrʌn ə ˈmærəθən/verbTake part in a very long race of about forty kilometres.
  • run a race/ˌrʌn ə ˈreɪs/verbTake part in a contest to see who is fastest.
  • run a risk/ˌrʌn ə ˈrɪsk/verbPut yourself in a position where something bad could happen.
  • run a test/ˌrʌn ə ˈtest/verbCarry out a check to find out if something works.
  • run an errand/ˌrʌn ən ˈerənd/verbGo out briefly to do a small job for somebody.
  • catch a bus/ˌkætʃ ə ˈbʌs/verbGet on a bus that is leaving soon.
  • catch a cold/ˌkætʃ ə ˈkəʊld/verbBecome ill with a blocked nose and sore throat.
  • catch a fish/ˌkætʃ ə ˈfɪʃ/verbTake an animal out of the water with a line or net.
  • catch a flight/ˌkætʃ ə ˈflaɪt/verbArrive in time to get on a plane.

Unit 5 · Verb + noun · draw, raise, meet

25 слов
  • catch a thief/ˌkætʃ ə ˈθiːf/verbTake hold of a person who has stolen something.
  • catch fire/ˌkætʃ ˈfaɪə/verbStart burning by accident.
  • draw a comparison/ˌdrɔː ə kəmˈpærɪsən/verbPoint out how two things are alike or different.
  • draw a conclusion/ˌdrɔː ə kənˈkluːʒən/verbDecide what the facts show after you look at them.
  • draw a line/ˌdrɔː ə ˈlaɪn/verbMake a long thin mark on paper with a ruler or pen.
  • draw a map/ˌdrɔː ə ˈmæp/verbMake a simple plan on paper showing where places are.
  • draw a picture/ˌdrɔː ə ˈpɪktʃə/verbMake an image on paper using a pen or pencil.
  • draw attention/ˌdrɔː əˈtenʃən/verbMake people notice something.
  • raise a child/ˌreɪz ə ˈtʃaɪld/verbLook after a young person until they grow up.
  • raise a question/ˌreɪz ə ˈkwestʃən/verbBring up a point that people should think about.
  • raise awareness/ˌreɪz əˈweənəs/verbHelp more people learn that something matters.
  • raise concerns/ˌreɪz kənˈsɜːnz/verbSay openly that you are worried about something.
  • raise money/ˌreɪz ˈmʌni/verbCollect cash from many people for a good cause.
  • raise your hand/ˌreɪz jə ˈhænd/verbLift your arm to show you want to speak.
  • meet a deadline/ˌmiːt ə ˈdedˌlaɪn/verbFinish work before the last moment you are allowed.
  • meet a friend/ˌmiːt ə ˈfrend/verbSee somebody you know at an arranged place and time.
  • meet a target/ˌmiːt ə ˈtɑːɡət/verbReach the number or level that was set for you.
  • meet demand/ˌmiːt dɪˈmænd/verbSupply enough of something for everyone who wants it.
  • meet expectations/ˌmiːt ˌekspekˈteɪʃənz/verbBe as good as people hoped you would be.
  • meet standards/ˌmiːt ˈstændədz/verbBe good enough for the level that the rules require.
  • save a life/ˌseɪv ə ˈlaɪf/verbStop somebody from dying.
  • save a seat/ˌseɪv ə ˈsiːt/verbKeep a place free so another person can sit there.
  • save energy/ˌseɪv ˈenədʒi/verbUse less electricity, gas or fuel than before.
  • save money/ˌseɪv ˈmʌni/verbKeep cash instead of spending it, often for later.
  • save space/ˌseɪv ˈspeɪs/verbUse less room so more things can fit.

Unit 6 · Verb + noun · tell, hold, reach

25 слов
  • save time/ˌseɪv ˈtaɪm/verbFind a quicker way so fewer minutes are used.
  • tell a joke/ˌtel ə ˈdʒəʊk/verbSay something short that is meant to make people laugh.
  • tell a lie/ˌtel ə ˈlaɪ/verbSay something you know is not true.
  • tell a story/ˌtel ə ˈstɔːri/verbDescribe events so that other people can enjoy them.
  • tell the difference/ˌtel ðə ˈdɪfərəns/verbNotice how two similar things are not the same.
  • tell the time/ˌtel ðə ˈtaɪm/verbLook at a clock and say what hour it is.
  • tell the truth/ˌtel ðə ˈtruːθ/verbSay what really happened without hiding anything.
  • hold a conversation/ˌhəʊld ə ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃən/verbTalk with somebody for a while, both taking turns.
  • hold a meeting/ˌhəʊld ə ˈmiːtɪŋ/verbBring people together at a set time to talk about work.
  • hold a position/ˌhəʊld ə pəˈzɪʃən/verbHave a particular job or rank in an organisation.
  • hold an election/ˌhəʊld ən ɪˈlekʃən/verbArrange a day when people vote to choose their leaders.
  • hold hands/ˌhəʊld ˈhændz/verbTwo people each take the other's fingers while walking.
  • reach a conclusion/ˌriːtʃ ə kənˈkluːʒən/verbWork out what the answer is after thinking it through.
  • reach a decision/ˌriːtʃ ə dɪˈsɪʒən/verbFinally settle on what you are going to do.
  • reach a goal/ˌriːtʃ ə ˈɡəʊl/verbGet to the result you were aiming for.
  • reach an agreement/ˌriːtʃ ən əˈɡriːmənt/verbTalk until both sides accept the same plan.
  • reach the top/ˌriːtʃ ðə ˈtɒp/verbGet to the highest point or best position.
  • waste energy/ˌweɪst ˈenədʒi/verbUse more electricity or fuel than you really need.
  • waste food/ˌweɪst ˈfuːd/verbThrow away things you could still eat.
  • waste money/ˌweɪst ˈmʌni/verbSpend cash on something that brings no real benefit.
  • waste time/ˌweɪst ˈtaɪm/verbUse minutes on something with no useful result.
  • place a bet/ˌpleɪs ə ˈbet/verbRisk money on a guess about what will happen.
  • place a call/ˌpleɪs ə ˈkɔːl/verbAsk the phone system to connect you to somebody.
  • place an order/ˌpleɪs ən ˈɔːdə/verbAsk a shop to send you goods you will pay for.
  • place emphasis/ˌpleɪs ˈemfəsəs/verbTreat one part as the most important thing.

Unit 7 · Adjective + noun · part 1

25 слов
  • heavy rain/ˌhevi ˈreɪn/nounA large amount of water falling from the sky at once.
  • strong coffee/ˌstrɒŋ ˈkɒfi/nounA dark drink made from beans that has a powerful taste.
  • fast food/ˈfɑːst fuːd/nounCheap hot meals that a shop prepares and serves in minutes.
  • hard work/ˌhɑːd ˈwɜːk/nounEffort that takes a lot of energy and time to finish.
  • close friend/ˌkləʊs ˈfrend/nounSomeone you trust deeply and spend a lot of time with.
  • deep sleep/ˌdiːp ˈsliːp/nounA stage of rest so complete that noise does not wake you.
  • high price/ˌhaɪ ˈpraɪs/nounAn amount of money that feels much bigger than expected.
  • wide range/ˌwaɪd ˈreɪndʒ/nounMany different kinds or types of one thing offered together.
  • bright future/ˌbraɪt ˈfjuːtʃə/nounThe years ahead of someone that look full of good chances.
  • key factor/ˌkiː ˈfæktə/nounThe one thing that matters most in causing a result.
  • major problem/ˌmeɪdʒə ˈprɒbləm/nounA very serious difficulty that is hard to ignore or solve.
  • serious injury/ˌsɪriəs ˈɪndʒəri/nounBad physical harm that needs a doctor and time to heal.
  • tight schedule/ˌtaɪt ˈʃedjuːl/nounA plan of times with almost no spare minutes between tasks.
  • busy street/ˌbɪzi ˈstriːt/nounA road in a town full of moving cars and walking people.
  • fresh air/ˌfreʃ ˈeə/nounClean, cool outdoor wind that feels good to breathe.
  • heavy traffic/ˌhevi ˈtræfɪk/nounSo many cars on a road that everything moves very slowly.
  • strong opinion/ˌstrɒŋ əˈpɪnjən/nounA firm view that someone holds and will not easily change.
  • common mistake/ˌkɒmən mɪˈsteɪk/nounAn error that very many people make in the same way.
  • valuable experience/ˌvæljəbəl ɪkˈspɪriəns/nounUseful knowledge you gain by doing something over time.
  • rough estimate/ˌrʌf ˈestəmət/nounA quick guess at a number, close enough but not exact.
  • heavy snow/ˌhevi ˈsnəʊ/nounA large amount of soft white flakes falling from the sky.
  • light rain/ˌlaɪt ˈreɪn/nounA small, gentle amount of water falling slowly from clouds.
  • strong wind/ˌstrɒŋ ˈwɪnd/nounAir moving outside with enough force to bend trees.
  • bad weather/ˌbæd ˈweðə/nounRain, wind or storms that spoil outdoor plans.
  • warm welcome/ˌwɔːm ˈwelkəm/nounA friendly, happy greeting given to someone who arrives.

Unit 8 · Adjective + noun · part 2

25 слов
  • huge success/ˌhjuːdʒ səkˈses/nounA result that turns out far better than anyone hoped.
  • hard time/ˌhɑːd ˈtaɪm/nounA period when life feels full of trouble and worry.
  • long journey/ˌlɒŋ ˈdʒɜːni/nounA trip from one place to another that takes many hours.
  • short break/ˌʃɔːt ˈbreɪk/nounA few minutes of rest in the middle of working or studying.
  • quick decision/ˌkwɪk dɪˈsɪʒən/nounA choice someone makes in very little time.
  • slight delay/ˌslaɪt dɪˈleɪ/nounA small extra wait before something starts or arrives.
  • sharp increase/ˌʃɑːp ˈɪnkriːs/nounA number that goes up suddenly by a lot.
  • steady growth/ˌstedi ˈɡrəʊθ/nounA slow but constant rise that keeps going without stopping.
  • clear evidence/ˌklɪər ˈevədəns/nounFacts so plain that nobody can reasonably doubt them.
  • strong argument/ˌstrɒŋ ˈɑːɡjəmənt/nounReasoning built so well that people find it hard to oppose.
  • deep breath/ˌdiːp ˈbreθ/nounA big amount of air taken slowly into the lungs.
  • narrow escape/ˌnærəʊ ɪˈskeɪp/nounA moment when you only just avoid danger or trouble.
  • tough decision/ˌtʌf dɪˈsɪʒən/nounA choice that hurts whichever way you finally pick.
  • small talk/ˈsmɔːl tɔːk/nounLight, polite chat about weather or news, not serious topics.
  • high school/ˈhaɪ skuːl/nounA place where teenagers study before university.
  • black coffee/ˌblæk ˈkɒfi/nounA hot dark drink served with no milk or cream.
  • free time/ˌfriː ˈtaɪm/nounHours when you have no duties and can do anything.
  • spare time/ˌspeə ˈtaɪm/nounExtra hours left over once work and duties are finished.
  • public holiday/ˌpʌblɪk ˈhɒləˌdeɪ/nounA day when shops close and everyone stops work by law.
  • private life/ˌpraɪvət ˈlaɪf/nounThe part of your living that other people should not see.
  • daily routine/ˌdeɪli ruːˈtiːn/nounThe same set of things a person does every single day.
  • regular exercise/ˌreɡjələr ˈeksəˌsaɪz/nounMoving your body often, at set times, to stay healthy.
  • healthy diet/ˌhelθi ˈdaɪət/nounThe good mix of food a person normally eats to stay well.
  • serious illness/ˌsɪriəs ˈɪlnəs/nounA sickness bad enough to put someone in real danger.
  • strong smell/ˌstrɒŋ ˈsmel/nounA scent so powerful that you notice it at once.

Unit 9 · Adjective + noun · part 3

25 слов
  • loud noise/ˌlaʊd ˈnɔɪz/nounA very strong unpleasant sound that hurts your ears.
  • bright light/ˌbraɪt ˈlaɪt/nounA strong glow so powerful that your eyes want to close.
  • thick fog/ˌθɪk ˈfɒɡ/nounDense grey cloud sitting on the ground so you see little.
  • dense forest/ˌdens ˈfɔːrəst/nounA large area where trees grow so close that walking is hard.
  • rich history/ˌrɪtʃ ˈhɪstəri/nounA long past full of interesting people and events.
  • modern technology/ˌmɒdən tekˈnɒlədʒi/nounMachines and tools invented recently for work and daily life.
  • latest news/ˌleɪtəst ˈnjuːz/nounThe most recent information about what is happening now.
  • local government/ˌləʊkəl ˈɡʌvənmənt/nounThe body of people who run one town or area.
  • national security/ˌnæʃənəl sɪˈkjʊrəti/nounThe work of keeping a country safe from attack or spying.
  • hot dog/ˈhɒt dɒɡ/nounA sausage served inside a long soft bread roll.
  • hard drive/ˈhɑːd draɪv/nounThe part inside a computer that keeps all your files.
  • mobile phone/ˈməʊbaɪl fəʊn/nounA small device you carry to call and message people.
  • social media/ˌsəʊʃəl ˈmiːdiə/nounWebsites and apps where people share posts, photos and comments.
  • full moon/ˌfʊl ˈmuːn/nounThe night shape our satellite shows when it looks completely round.
  • old friend/ˌəʊld ˈfrend/nounSomeone you have known and liked for many years.
  • best friend/ˌbest ˈfrend/nounThe one person you feel closest to among everyone you know.
  • big deal/ˌbɪɡ ˈdiːl/nounSomething that matters a lot, or that people treat as important.
  • good idea/ˌɡʊd aɪˈdiːə/nounA plan or thought that seems clever and worth trying.
  • bad news/ˌbæd ˈnjuːz/nounInformation that makes the person hearing it feel sad.
  • good news/ˌɡʊd ˈnjuːz/nounInformation that makes the person hearing it feel happy.
  • strong support/ˌstrɒŋ səˈpɔːt/nounFirm help or backing that many people give to a person.
  • heavy load/ˌhevi ˈləʊd/nounA weight so great that carrying or pulling it is hard.
  • light meal/ˌlaɪt ˈmiːl/nounA small amount of food that does not fill you up much.
  • cold weather/ˌkəʊld ˈweðə/nounLow outdoor temperatures that make people wear thick coats.
  • early morning/ˌɜːli ˈmɔːnɪŋ/nounThe first hours after sunrise, when streets are still quiet.

Unit 10 · Adjective + noun · part 4

25 слов
  • late night/ˌleɪt ˈnaɪt/nounThe hours long after most people have gone to bed.
  • wide gap/ˌwaɪd ˈɡæp/nounA large distance between two levels, groups or amounts.
  • deep concern/ˌdiːp kənˈsɜːn/nounStrong worry that someone feels about a bad situation.
  • high demand/ˌhaɪ dɪˈmænd/nounA situation where very many people want to buy something.
  • low price/ˌləʊ ˈpraɪs/nounAn amount of money smaller than people usually expect to pay.
  • cheap flight/ˌtʃiːp ˈflaɪt/nounA plane trip that costs much less than usual.
  • rapid growth/ˌræpəd ˈɡrəʊθ/nounA quick rise in size, number or amount over a short time.
  • heavy rainfall/ˌhevi ˈreɪnˌfɔːl/nounA big total of water that comes down over hours or days.
  • strong tea/ˌstrɒŋ ˈtiː/nounA dark brew made from leaves that tastes very powerful.
  • hot water/ˌhɒt ˈwɔːtə/nounLiquid heated up so that it feels warm on the skin.
  • safe place/ˌseɪf ˈpleɪs/nounA spot where nothing can hurt you or your things.
  • open space/ˌəʊpən ˈspeɪs/nounA wide empty area with no buildings, kept for people to enjoy.
  • long queue/ˌlɒŋ ˈkjuː/nounA line of many people waiting one behind another, moving slowly.
  • empty street/ˌempti ˈstriːt/nounA road in a town with nobody and nothing moving on it.
  • crowded train/ˌkraʊdɪd ˈtreɪn/nounA carriage so full of passengers that nobody can sit.
  • difficult question/ˌdɪfəkəlt ˈkwestʃən/nounSomething asked that is very hard to answer well.
  • simple answer/ˌsɪmpəl ˈɑːnsə/nounA short easy reply that anyone can understand at once.
  • honest opinion/ˌɒnəst əˈpɪnjən/nounWhat someone really thinks, said without softening it.
  • minor detail/ˌmaɪnə dɪˈteɪl/nounA small point that hardly changes the whole picture.
  • final decision/ˌfaɪnəl dɪˈsɪʒən/nounThe choice that ends the talking and cannot be changed.
  • main reason/ˌmeɪn ˈriːzən/nounThe most important cause behind an action or event.
  • real danger/ˌriːl ˈdeɪndʒə/nounA true chance that someone will be hurt or damaged.
  • total disaster/ˌtəʊtəl dɪˈzɑːstə/nounAn event that goes completely wrong from beginning to end.
  • perfect example/ˌpɜːfɪkt ɪɡˈzɑːmpəl/nounA case that shows exactly what you mean, with nothing missing.
  • stupid mistake/ˌstjuːpɪd mɪˈsteɪk/nounA careless error you regret the moment you notice it.

Unit 11 · Adverb + adjective · part 1

25 слов
  • highly likely/ˌhaɪli ˈlaɪkli/adjAlmost certain to happen or to turn out true.
  • deeply concerned/ˌdiːpli kənˈsɜːnd/adjFeeling very worried about a bad situation.
  • fully aware/ˌfʊli əˈweə/adjKnowing something completely, with nothing hidden from you.
  • widely known/ˌwaɪdli ˈnəʊn/adjFamiliar to very many people in many different places.
  • completely different/kəmˌpliːtli ˈdɪfərənt/adjNot alike in any way at all when compared.
  • absolutely necessary/ˌæbsəˌluːtli ˈnesəsəri/adjImpossible to manage without; you simply must have it.
  • perfectly clear/ˌpɜːfəktli ˈklɪə/adjSo plain that nobody could possibly misunderstand it.
  • strongly opposed/ˌstrɒŋli əˈpəʊzd/adjFirmly against a plan and willing to say so.
  • badly damaged/ˌbædli ˈdæmədʒd/adjBroken in many places, so it no longer works properly.
  • closely related/ˌkləʊsli rɪˈleɪtɪd/adjConnected so directly that one hardly makes sense alone.
  • heavily dependent/ˌhevəli dɪˈpendənt/adjNeeding something so much that life stops without it.
  • seriously ill/ˌsɪriəsli ˈɪl/adjSick enough that a hospital and doctors are needed.
  • highly recommended/ˌhaɪli ˌrekəˈmendɪd/adjPraised so strongly that others are urged to try it.
  • deeply grateful/ˌdiːpli ˈɡreɪtfəl/adjFeeling very strong thanks towards someone who helped you.
  • fully booked/ˌfʊli ˈbʊkt/adjWith every place already reserved, so none are left.
  • widely available/ˌwaɪdli əˈveɪləbəl/adjEasy to find or buy in almost every place.
  • completely wrong/kəmˌpliːtli ˈrɒŋ/adjNot correct in any part, from start to end.
  • absolutely right/ˌæbsəˌluːtli ˈraɪt/adjCorrect without any doubt at all.
  • perfectly normal/ˌpɜːfəktli ˈnɔːməl/adjExactly what you would expect, with nothing odd about it.
  • firmly convinced/ˌfɜːmli kənˈvɪnst/adjSure about something and unwilling to change your view.
  • badly injured/ˌbædli ˈɪndʒəd/adjHurt so much that a doctor must treat it at once.
  • closely linked/ˌkləʊsli ˈlɪŋkt/adjJoined so tightly that a change in one affects the other.
  • heavily involved/ˌhevəli ɪnˈvɒlvd/adjTaking a very large part in a project or activity.
  • seriously worried/ˌsɪriəsli ˈwʌrid/adjAnxious enough about something to lose sleep over it.
  • highly successful/ˌhaɪli səkˈsesfəl/adjDoing very well and admired by many people for it.

Unit 12 · Adverb + adjective · part 2

25 слов
  • deeply disappointed/ˌdiːpli ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/adjVery sad because what you hoped for did not happen.
  • fully responsible/ˌfʊli riˈspɒnsəbəl/adjCarrying all the blame or duty for what happened.
  • widely used/ˌwaɪdli ˈjuːzd/adjChosen and applied by very many people in many places.
  • entirely free/ɪnˌtaɪəli ˈfriː/adjCosting nothing at all, with no hidden charge later.
  • totally unexpected/ˌtəʊtəli ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪd/adjHappening as a complete surprise that nobody prepared for.
  • extremely difficult/ekˌstriːmli ˈdɪfəkəlt/adjVery hard to do, learn or understand without lots of help.
  • incredibly fast/ɪnˌkredəbli ˈfɑːst/adjMoving or working at a speed that surprises people.
  • remarkably similar/rɪˌmɑːkəbli ˈsɪmələ/adjAlike to a degree that makes people stop and notice.
  • surprisingly easy/səˌpraɪzɪŋli ˈiːzi/adjMuch simpler than people thought it would be.
  • relatively small/ˌrelətɪvli ˈsmɔːl/adjNot big when you compare it with other things of its kind.
  • reasonably priced/ˌriːzənəbli ˈpraɪst/adjCosting a fair amount for the quality that you get.
  • fairly common/ˌfeəli ˈkɒmən/adjSeen quite often, though not in every single place.
  • slightly different/ˌslaɪtli ˈdɪfərənt/adjNot quite the same, but only in a small way.
  • mildly annoyed/ˌmaɪldli əˈnɔɪd/adjA little bit irritated, but not truly angry.
  • bitterly cold/ˌbɪtəli ˈkəʊld/adjSo chilly outside that the wind hurts your face.
  • utterly exhausted/ˌʌtəli ɪɡˈzɔːstɪd/adjSo tired that you cannot do one more thing today.
  • wide awake/ˌwaɪd əˈweɪk/adjCompletely alert, with no chance of falling back to sleep.
  • brand new/ˌbrænd ˈnjuː/adjNever used before, straight from the shop or factory.
  • well known/ˌwel ˈnəʊn/adjRecognised by lots of people because of past work or fame.
  • fast asleep/ˌfɑːst əˈsliːp/adjSleeping so deeply that noise around you changes nothing.
  • deeply rooted/ˌdiːpli ˈruːtɪd/adjFixed in a culture or habit for so long that change is hard.
  • highly qualified/ˌhaɪli ˈkwɒləˌfaɪd/adjHaving strong training and official papers for a certain job.
  • poorly written/ˌpuːrli ˈrɪtən/adjPut on paper in a clumsy way that readers find unclear.
  • easily accessible/ˌiːzəli ækˈsesəbəl/adjSimple for anyone to reach, enter or use without trouble.
  • clearly visible/ˌklɪəli ˈvɪzəbəl/adjEasy for the eye to make out, even from far away.