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English

Upper-intermediate Photocopiable Oxford University Press 2010


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Unit 9 wordlist
words your language
impulse /"ImpVls/
impulsive /Im"pVlsIv/
ingredient /In"gri;dI@nt/
innovative /"In@v@tIv/
intend /In"tend/
invent /In"vent/
logic /"lQIk/
logical /"lQIkl/
mistletoe /"mIslt@U/
moved /"mu;vd/
nurturer /"n3;@r@r/
objective /Qb"ektIv/
paperwork /"peIp@w3;(r)k/
philosophy /fI"lQs@fi/
realist /"rI@lIst/
reality /ri;"&l@ti/
reect /rI"flekt/
remorseful /rI"mO;sfl/
shutters /"SVt@z/
spontaneous /spQn"teInI@s/
stapler /"steIpl@/
stressful /"stresfl/
strive /"straIv/
stunned /"stVnd/
supportive /s@"pO;(r)tIv/
sympathy /"sImp@Ti/
tact /t&kt/
tactful /"t&ktfl/
tempted /"temtId/
terrorize /"ter@raIz/
thorough /"TVr@/
tolerant /"tQl@r@nt/
touched /"tVd/
trivial /"trIvI@l/
version /"v3;Sn/
weird /"wI@d/
wit /wIt/
workingclass /w3;(r)kIN "klA;s/
yoyo /j@U j@U/
words your language
acquaintance /@"kweInt@ns/
ambition /&m"bISn/
apology /@"pQl@i/
ashamed /@"SeImd/
astonished /@"stQnISd/
astounded /@"staUndId/
attachment /@"t&m@nt/
attracted /@"tr&ktId/
caution /"kO;Sn/
cautious /"kO;S@s/
characteristic /k&r@kt@"rIstIk/
cheeky /"I;ki/
compensation /kQmpen"seISn/
conscience /"kQnS@ns/
culprit /"kVlprIt/
curiosity /kjU@ri;"QsIti/
decent /"di;s@nt/
decisive /dI"saIsIv/
decline /dI"klaIn/
delighted /dI"laItId/
determined /dI"t3;mInd/
devastated /"dev@steItId/
dinosaur /"daIn@sO;/
direct /daI"rekt/
easy-going /I;zi "g@UIN/
enclose /In"kl@Uz/
exaggerate /Ig"z&@reIt/
fairly /"fe@li/
feature /"fi;@/
go-getter /"g@U get@/
grab /gr&b/
gut reaction /gVt ri;"&kSn/
harm /hA;(r)m/
icon /"aIkQn/
idealist /aI"dI@lIst/
idle /"aIdl/
immigrant /"ImIgr@nt/
impatient /Im"peISnt/
impression /Im"preSn/
English
Upper-intermediate Photocopiable Oxford University Press 2010
www.oup.com/elt/result
9
Unit 9 wordlist
phrases your language
a change in circumstances
a change of heart
cloud (your) judgement
commit a crime
go from strength to strength
hip and trendy
its better than nothing
make amends
search high and low (for something)
sick to death
split (my) sides laughing
tell a white lie
very pleased
very surprised
very upset
What a nightmare!
What on earth have you done to ?

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