answered/ˈɑːnsəd/verbPast form: said something back to a question.
bike/baɪk/nounA vehicle with two wheels that you move by pushing pedals.
blue/bluː/adjHaving the colour of a clear sky on a sunny day.
bright/braɪt/adjGiving out a lot of light; easy to see.
build/bɪld/verbTo make a house or another large thing.
biscuit/ˈbɪskət/nounA small thin hard cake that is usually sweet.
brave/breɪv/adjNot showing fear in a hard or dangerous moment.
businessman/ˈbɪznəsˌmæn/nounA man who works in business, often at a high level.
castle/ˈkɑːsəl/nounA large strong old building with very thick walls.
colleague/ˈkɒliːɡ/nounA person that you work with, especially in an office.
assignment/əˈsaɪnmənt/nounA piece of work that a teacher or boss gives you.
bomb/bɒm/nounA weapon that explodes and destroys things.
campaign/kæmˈpeɪn/nounA planned set of actions to reach a social or political goal.
doubt/daʊt/nounA feeling of not being sure about something.
exhibition/ˌeksəˈbɪʃən/nounA public show of art or interesting objects.
debt/det/nounMoney that you owe to another person or a bank.
delight/dɪˈlaɪt/nounA feeling of great pleasure.
guarantee/ˌɡærənˈtiː/nounA firm promise that something will be done or will work.
insight/ˈɪnˌsaɪt/nounA clear, deep understanding of a person or situation.
league/liːɡ/nounA group of sports teams that play against each other.

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Unit 2 · Silent letters in the middle

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building/ˈbɪldɪŋ/nounA place with walls and a roof, such as a school or shop.
cake/keɪk/nounA soft sweet food made in an oven for special days.
date/deɪt/nounThe number of a day shown with its month and year.
daughter/ˈdɔːtə/nounThe female child of a mother and father.
design/dɪˈzaɪn/nounA drawing or plan that shows how something will be made.
column/ˈkɒləm/nounA tall upright post that helps hold up a building.
course/kɔːs/nounA set of lessons about one area of study.
cupboard/ˈkʌbəd/nounA piece of furniture with doors and shelves inside.
designer/dɪˈzaɪnə/nounA person whose job is to decide how something will look.
foreign/ˈfɔːrən/adjFrom a country that is not your own.
folk/fəʊk/adjTraditional and belonging to the ordinary people of a place.
ghost/ɡəʊst/nounThe spirit of a dead person that people think they see.
guard/ɡɑːd/nounA person whose job is to protect a place or a person.
highly/ˈhaɪli/advVery much, or to a high level.
muscle/ˈmʌsəl/nounA part of the body under the skin that you use to move.
nightmare/ˈnaɪtˌmeə/nounA very frightening dream, or a terrible experience.
parliament/ˈpɑːləmənt/nounThe group of people who make the laws of a country.
psychologist/saɪˈkɒlədʒəst/nounA scientist who studies the mind and how people behave.
rhythm/ˈrɪðəm/nounA regular repeated pattern of sounds in music or speech.
acknowledge/ækˈnɒlɪdʒ/verbTo admit that something is true or real.

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Unit 3 · Silent letters at the end

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file/faɪl/nounA set of information kept on a computer under one name.
flight/flaɪt/nounA journey that you make in a plane.
guest/ɡest/nounA person you ask to come to your home or party.
guitar/ɡɪˈtɑː/nounA musical instrument with strings that you play with your fingers.
horse/hɔːs/nounA large animal with four legs that people can ride.
guide/ɡaɪd/nounA person who shows visitors around a place.
guy/ɡaɪ/nounA man, used in relaxed everyday speech.
hated/ˈheɪtɪd/verbPast form: had a very strong bad feeling about something.
height/haɪt/nounHow tall a person or thing is from bottom to top.
knock/nɒk/verbTo hit a door with your hand to make a sound.
neighbourhood/ˈneɪbəˌhʊd/nounAn area of a town and the people who live there.
plumber/ˈplʌmə/nounA worker who repairs water pipes in a building.
slightly/ˈslaɪtli/advA little, but not very much.
written/ˈrɪtən/adjPut down in letters on paper or on a screen.
aisle/aɪl/nounThe narrow path between rows of seats.
dishonest/dɪsˈɒnɪst/adjNot honest; saying things that are not true.
honour/ˈɒnə/nounGreat respect that is given to someone.
psychology/saɪˈkɒlədʒi/nounThe study of the mind and of how people behave.
slight/slaɪt/adjVery small in degree; hardly noticeable.
unknown/ʌnˈnəʊn/adjNot known to people, or not identified.

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Unit 4 · Hard-to-remember cases

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hour/ˈaʊə/nounA period of sixty minutes.
island/ˈaɪlənd/nounA piece of land with water all around it.
knife/naɪf/nounA tool with a sharp edge for cutting food.
knows/nəʊz/verbSaid when one person has information or a skill in mind.
lake/leɪk/nounA large area of water with land all around it.
knowledge/ˈnɒlədʒ/nounThe information and understanding that a person has.
listener/ˈlɪsənə/nounA person who pays attention to what someone says.
receipt/rɪˈsiːt/nounA paper that shows you have paid for something.
scene/siːn/nounOne part of a film or play that happens in one place.
serve/sɜːv/verbTo give food or drink to people at a table.
calm/kɑːm/adjQuiet and not excited or worried.
fascinating/ˈfæsɪneɪtɪŋ/adjExtremely interesting; holding all your attention.
fasten/ˈfɑːsən/verbTo close or join something firmly.
fighting/ˈfaɪtɪŋ/nounThe act of using force against other people.
frighten/ˈfraɪtən/verbTo make someone feel afraid.
whisper/ˈwɪspə/verbTo speak very quietly so that only one person hears.
likes/laɪks/verbSaid when one person finds a thing or person pleasant.
line/laɪn/nounA long thin mark drawn on a surface.
listen/ˈlɪsən/verbTo pay attention to a sound on purpose.
listened/ˈlɪsənd/verbPast form: paid attention to a sound on purpose.

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