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‘TOPIC VOCABULARY (page 14)
21 onthe dole = receiving money from the government
because you are unemployed! oro tojelo avepyiag
slames can't find a job; he hes been on the dole for
‘almost a yoar
22. make redundant = dismiss from a job because the
Person is not needed: anohi (Ady nepiopiouod
Seoewy epyaciog) ! was made redundant at my
‘company and now must find a new job.
Der: redundancy (n)
28 situations vacant = a newspaper listing of available
Jobe: ornin oe egnuenifa ue ayyeNes via Béoeic
oyadiag The company ran an advertisement in the
‘tuations vacant column for the receptionists position,
24 foreman (n) = a person in charge of a group of
‘workers: emioramn<, opxiepyarg He worked his way
Lup at the factory from the assambiy line to foreman in
charge of 50 men,
25 board (of dirctors) (n)= group of people responsible
for making decisions about how a company or
organization is managed: cunZouhoo, owt
‘uta The board will make a decision on the matter
at its next meeting.
26 make cutbacks = to reduce the amount or number
fof something: naw nepiconés Due fo the economic
situation, the company was forced to make cutbacks;
15 poopie lost their jobs.
27 lay off (phr v) (aid, laid) = stop employing someone,
especially when there is not much work to do:
rreAvw (npcowpva) After the tre atthe factory, the
‘owner laid of half the workors.
28 manufacturing ()
‘manufacturing used to be a signiticant par of the
region's economy, but many factories have closed.
Der: manufacture {o)
‘manufactures ()
‘manufacture ()
28 sector (n) = part (of economy, a country’s business
etc): Toueac Teachers and police werk in the public
‘sector
210 freelance (ad) = working independently for various
‘organisations: eheU@pos (enayyeAyariag) Tom
works as a freelance photogrepher for several
diferent magazines.
241 permanent (ad) = continuing for an unlimited time:
hovijos Margaret nad a temporary position for
nile, but now she's on permanent staf
212 contract (n) =a written agreement: cuuséAa0 She
signed a contract with the publishing company,
‘agreeing to wnte two books a year
or: contract
contractual (ad)
219 career ladder = levels of progres in a profession:
KAljaka enayyedyarug CEEAEG People who
‘choose to climb the careor ladder often Reve to
sacrifice thelr personal lie 0 reach the top,
the business of producing large
{quantities of goods in a factory: rounxevia Clothing
esr
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228
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‘apprenticeship (r) = time spent working for someone
in order to learn a sl: yaBnteia She is doing an
“apprenticeship as @ halrcresser at contral salon and
hhopes this will help her establish her career.
Der: apprenticeship (n: uadnteia
apprantico (v)
take on (phrv) = 1. employ: npochausava They are
taking on temporary stall for the holiday season.
2, accept a job or responsibilty: avadopRavas She
{ook on extra work to eam mare money.
‘post (n}= a position of employment or responsibilty
eon epyaciac, nécto She accepted the post even’
though it meant relocating to China andi accepting
much more responsi.
Der: post ()
long-term (ad) = lasting for along period of time:
uoKponpé8eap05 Borrowing money is not a long-tem
solution to your money problems if you don't have a
job,
‘Opp: short-term (ad)
‘prospects (1) = possiblity that something will
happen: npoormxés His promotion prospects are
‘excellent because he has both first-rate quafications
‘and great people skis.
executive 1) = high-fevel manager: avatepo
‘oTeAEX0g erixeiphoews She was the frst woman
‘execute in her company.
delogate (v) = to give part of your work or
responsibil to a subordinate: wowpads
‘aquodiomrec The orector always delegates the lass
Important tasks to his deputy.
Der: delegate (n): avrnpdounoc, ancoTahyévos
paperwork (0) = office work related to letters, forme,
reports, ete: ypapixy epyacia There is alot of
paperwork involved in banking.
PA (personal assistant) = someone wno is employed
to help a manager with organizational tasks: arpa
‘Ypaquaréag The manager's PA spent over a month
‘making al tho arrangaments for the conference.
‘overtime (r) = extra hours worked: unepwola People
in tourism work overtime in summer.
workload (n) = amount of work a company or person
has to do: g0oto¢ epyaciag Theo travel agancy’s
workload is much lighter in ihe winter as fewer people
book hoicays at that time of year
salary in) = money paid regulary by employers to
employees: 108g Her monthly salary is sti the
‘same as it was three years ago.
Der: salaried (aq): wo8uTo¢
‘perk (n)= extra benefit that you got at your job:
‘ng0v6yt0 One of the perks of working at a hotel
that you can use the gym.
‘But in (phr v) = spend time or efor: apiepaven
(x90v0) The office staff put in about 10 hours of
overtime last week
‘supervise (also -ze)() = oversee others’ work to
‘make sure they do tasks correct: erurmps The
‘manager supervised the new employee's work.
Der: supervision (a)
‘suporiisor (9)
‘supervisory (ad): eronucsg229 clerical (ad) = related to office work: rou yoaipeiou,
LUnGAATAIKOS The Job requires clerical skis such as
typing.
Deer: clerk)
280 promote (v) = give someone @ higher position: Biv.
Tpoayw Lisa has been promoted to manager and
now supervises fwe people.
Der: promotion (0)
251 duty (r) = something you have been assigned to do:
KaBrKOY i's my duty t0 lock up the office each right.
Der: dutiful (ag): unaxovag, euouvelsntos
282 administration (n) = activities involved in running a
business or organisation: Sioixnon, Baxeioion It
‘seems that mare ofthe doctor's time is spent on
office administration than on patient care.
Der: administrator (n)
‘administer (vp
administrative (ad)
23. efficieney (n)= ability to do something successfully
without waste: anoBonwémre We are impressed with
Tonys oficiency: he does alot of work ina short time,
Der: efficient (ac)
(Opp: inetficiency in)
284 people skills = abilty to get on well with others
‘wkavormta ScanpoowniKov oxéceaW She is a good
_manager because of her people skis.
235 colleague (n) = person who works with you:
‘ouvdidehpog My colleagues and get on so well that
Wwe even sociaise after work
208 ise to a challenge = manage to do something new
or dieu: avranoxpivouiata€ ja rpéxAnon Tony
was a weak maths student but ne ase to the
‘challenge and got good results on is fina! exams,
237 managerial (ad) = related tothe work of a manager:
BievuvTKoG Alex was hired because of his
managerial skis.
Der: management in)
manager (9)
manage (\)
238 further () = help something to progress or develop:
‘pow’ You can further your earger by learming
foreign languages.
231 human resources = personnel: avépinwvo Suvayixd
(rufa eTaipeiog nov exraweve: Kai gpovtice: Toug
‘unaAnhouG) if you are interested in a job, send your
pplication fo the human resources department
240 _ staff (n)= group of people who work for @ business,
(oF an organisation: rpoowniKo The teaching staff
‘meets regularly with the principe ofthe school
Der: staf (y)
241 firm (n) = company: eraipeia The fen | work for is
Very generous to the workers.
242 maternity leave = paid time away from work before /
ater giving birth: Bera unrpotntag Alter Sue gave
Dirt, she took three months maternity leave
243 CV (r) = wnten account of education, work experience
‘and personal details; résumé: loypapie onuelaia To
apply fora job, send a letter and your CM.
244 gaset (n) = something valuable or especially usefut
rAgoverrnya Helen's English sls are an asset to
her employer
‘Opp: abity(o)
‘B008T YOUR VOCABULARY
(COLLOCATIONS AND EXPRESSIONS (page 15)
288 set) = decide when or where something will
take place: opitw The board sot a date forts next
2.48 clrculate (= pase something around: Swe,
rehogop Could you pease crculat is leter
amongst he star?
‘Der ceuition fn)
247 select) = choose: erintye We can ony select one
person tom the tee qualled candies.
‘Der: selection (nj: emhoyf
Seloctity (9: emdexcorgra
Selective fac)
248 negotiate (= ascuss a confit (veualy in polos
0 Busnoes) ih order to reach an agree
SeanoasoTevouat The workers met withthe
‘managers to negotiate an ond 10 te ste.
Der negotiation)
negotiator (7)
249 demand (= ask for something ina erst way:
nar Ths coat storm. derand my money back!
Der: demand (n)
demanding (adi)
280 set up ihr) = make arangoments tat are
necessary to tan something: owen, Boia
{Greienon) ie need Tom set up his new busines.
251 daft = wit the frst copy ofa spoecn, eter or
book: rpoxepoypdipn, srowta rpooxtbio (oun,
emoToAig Kt My assistant crated the eter forme
bt made several changes Defoe sending it
Der: rat
252 run (i) = bein charge of an activity or business:
‘evbuva (emxetonon) Nis Green hes been runing
a sweet shop for more than 90 years.
253 recruit (= get new people to jon an organiaation:
snavépiva, cToaTokoyeo The basketball vie
hoping fe recrut some new payers ths season
Der: rerun vo wéhog, veoouAeRTog
reonitrent fn)
254 chal () = boin charge ofa meeting: npoesoei
Dr Robertson chard tho session on women's heath |
at te mediea conference |
Derschal/chaperson(n)
WORDS EASILY CONFUSED (page 15)
238 handle () = manage a ficult situaton or fb:
xewiouat, avrperaniZas
258 cope (ith (= deal with problem: a praca népa,
arevante
1 (of Work) = type (of work: eiSoc epyaaiac,
enéyyedua
(258 occupation (n) = profession or job: endyyeAya:
Sn aciy ona
cupaton
249 vocation (n) = jab someone does because they
thin they are parteuiaty sued to it enéyyeAua,
etroupymua
Der: vocational (ac)
260 effective (ad) = procucing the intended result
‘anorereouarxds, arob0TKOS2s
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208
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‘affectionate (ad) = showing love, warmth or caring:
‘oropyiKos
domain (7) = area of activity or interest: topos,
yaaTixo avnciueve
field (n) = area of activity or study: Toueag,
eruormovixég 906
ri, feature or quality: neupa, ron
ime off from work: 6Be1a (BieKoniv KAT.)
‘Permit (n) = official paper giving permission to do
‘something: entonun Bea
Der: permit y)
permission (1) = the act of allowing somebody to do
‘something: aBeia, cuyraraeeon
‘outlook (r) = view of a situation: noun,
prospect (r) = chance of success: npoortx
Perspective (r) = point of view: anon
WORD FORMATION (page 16)
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beneficial (adi) = having a good effector influence:
‘apedoc, euepyernés The new sports programme
has been beneficial to studonts’ heath.
Der: benefit fn)
benefit v)
‘commercial (adj) = related to business activites:
qtopmé The town's commercial contre has a bank
land some shops.
Der: commerce (o): eunép0
‘commercialise ()
commercialsad (ad)
competitive fad) = trying very hard to be more
‘successful than others: avraywmonxég We will have
{0 offer competttne prices if we want to boost sales.
Det: competition (n)
‘compete (.)
‘confidential fad)) = not to be shared with others:
‘untoteurw6¢ Meafca! information is confiaontial,
Der: confidence (o): eurotoobyn
confidentiality (): exeybeia
Constructive (ad) = useful and helpful:
‘emotional (ad) = oatng to strong footings:
‘ovvaxcérycrxoc Brenda gave me emotional sypport
wen my father was
Dox emotion 7)
‘excessive (ad) = too much: unepBohwg The floods
were cased by excessive rafal.
Der excess (r)
exceed ()
extensive (ad) = large in amount or degree:
txterayevos The shop hes en extensive stock of
wine.
Der: extension (n)
‘extend (i: Mopar, ements
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financial ad) = related to money: xen,
oKovound Sue works as a fiancil aoiser na bane
Der: nance (n): xonuarooikovowx6 odor
frances (01a onovoprG, oROvOHNT KaTEoTO
finance (7): xpruorodome
finance (\)
inclusive (ad) = containing everything: now
couepshaysive: ra nvta The pice ofthe crus s
inclusive $9 you dont pay extra for meals.
Der: inclusion 7): cuvenahoyop9e, Recor
include
influential (ac) = having the power to affect others:
toxupos, nou aoxei emppar Te president ofthe
‘bank is@ very invent person inthe cornmuiy
Der: influence
influence @)
Innovative (a) = using new anc cretive methods or
‘ideas: rawvorouoe Our designer has an innovate
‘dea for redecorating te ving room.
Der: innovation (7)
innovator)
innovate)
instructive fad) = giving use information:
‘tax Ifyou want o lear about aerabies, you'l
{ind tis vite very instructive
Der: instruction (7)
instrvctor()
instruct (9
Intentional (ad) - on purpose: oxéniuog 'm sony |
‘hurt your fooling: it wasn't intentional
Der: intnt (axon, nod8on
intention (n):onames, npsseon
‘Opp; unintetiona (aa)
Inventive (a) = creative; naving new ideas:
‘egeuperanic Barbara very inventive; she makes
etl tems irom nk
Der: invention (9)
inventor)
invent (9 epeupion
‘fica ac) « approved by somecne in autnonty:
srionpos There has boon ro offal contmavon of the
‘rumour thet the company i gong out of business.
Des: offal (n): urahanhog
preferential (ad) = treating one porson or group
Deter than others: aovoytax6e Peoole with physical
lsabities get preferential seating onthe bus.
Der: preference (9)
refer)
refered (ac): nooriéog
professional ad) = relating to work that needs
Special knowledge or traning: enayyeApanixb¢ Could
you give me your profesional opinion as a lawyer?
‘residential (ad) = related to an area with houses and
‘without factories or businesses: xaroverjevec We live
ina quiet residential area.
Der residence (n),
resident (>)
rosie ()
‘supportive (ad) = helpful and sympathote: nou
npoapépet fofBeia nat rnootipen Tom's fiends
were very supportive when he ost his job.
Der: suppor (r)
supporter (0)
suppor iY)
supparting (ad): evexutio¢RELATED WORDS (page 17)
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208
boost iv) = make something increase or become
more success evox, eveaopuves His
colleague's kind words boosted his sol confine
Der: be fn)
booster (7)
broacon (:) = become wider: ieuswvu, rharaivs
‘The company has broadened its appeal by adding
ew products
Der: broad (ad)
‘contrat ) = become smaller or tighter:
‘ovoréMopa, voruet As you Tt the weights, you
wil fel your rm muscles contact ~ when you put
them down alow your muscles to reas
Der: contraction (o)
Geteriorate (y= become worse: xeporepeda Their
relationship deteriorated after they quale
Der: deterioration in)
diminish () = become less uewbv, -ouax Dan's
hopes of buying his own home have diminished since
he ost hs job.
downsize (¥) = make smaller: navi nepxonés Many
higivtech companies have downsized because of tho
poor econemy.
anlarge (\) = make bigger: ueyeaive My uncle
‘enlarged his ving room by knocking down a wal
Der: enlargement {r)
enlarged (ac)
‘expand (i) = become lager: enexteiva Sales ae
good and our company is expanding is marketshare.
Der: expansion (r)
expansive (ad)
extend (.) = make something longer or bigger:
eremteivo, napareivi Bob's company has extended
his contract s0 he can frsh the project
‘shrink ( (shrank, shrunk) = become salir:
ote0e, pnpaive Our expenses have shrunk
following severe budget cuts.
_swoll ( (swolled, swollen) = to become larger than
normal due toa buld-up of gud: refgou My feat
fend to swelin hot weather 50 Ihave to wear loose
fting shoes.
Der: swaling (n)
swollen (a)
widen (v = become bigger: firupuva, enekteim Our
company is widening is range of products forthe
Christmas season.
Der: width o:hdrog
wide ac)
METAPHOR AND MEANING (page 17)
2.109
{go under (ph v) = go out of busines:
eaaree9pove, yoeoron Times wer bed during
‘he war and troveands of businesses wont undor
fy high = feel very happy and successful nerd ova
cuvveoa aro yea We've been thing hgh since we
won the lotr
high-tying (ac) = vryambious and successful
Povo ce Kén A lot of effort went into making the
pany a success.
489 go on to (hr v= do somathing after finishing doing
Something else: owexi@w (ue Kami Bagoperix6) Sally
began her wnting career as a poet and has gone on
to write novels,
48) go down as (phr v) = be remembered in a particular
‘way: ropauéww (om yin) Lady Diana has gone
down in history asa person who cared about the poor
452 go.on (phr v) = happen: cussaivw Theresa lot of
‘olse next door | wonder what's going on?
WHO SAID IT? (page 31)
4453 commentator (n) = person who describes events on TV
‘or radio: oxohaotrig The sports commentator shouted
‘exciteoty when the local ten scored another goal.
Der: comment (0)
‘commentary (n)
comment ()
451 contestant 7) = a person who participates in a
‘competition: BiaywviZoyevor OF the three contestants
Jn the TV quiz show, only ono wid be able to go on to
the finals.
Der: contest (0)
Contest (4)
488 _chat-show host (n) = porson whe interviews famous
Or interesting people on TV or on a raco talk show:
RapousiaaThC TMAEOTTKGN / pABLXpVIKGN
‘utntgewy My favourite chat-show host specialises
in interviewing polticians.
428 conductor (7) = person who leads an orchestra or
choir: yasorpoc The players picked up their
lnstruments as the conductor raised his baton.
Der: conduct (¥)
457 director (9) = see 4.11
4458 dise jockey (0.) (n) = person who chooses music on
the radio or in a clu, ete: auto nov nae: wouawh
¢ pablopuvnts exrouméc f whopn The disc jockey
chose great music at the party.
49 otitic (9) = 500 4.26
4480 playwright (0) = person who writes plays: Bearoies
‘uyypagéas Sophocles is one of the best known
Greek piaywrghts.
PHRASES WITH PREPOSITIONS (page 92)
451 in many respects = in many ways: and nohAés
‘anoyeig in many respects, Ie today is more
dangerous than in the past.
‘402 in conjunction with = together with: oe ouvepyaoia
be In conjunction with a major bank, the company is
working on a new bulding.
463 on a large(?) scale = very big in size or extent: o&
beyeAn (ueyahiepn) Wipaxa His customers invest
(on a large scale only one milion euros or more.
461 in. comparison with = looking at similarities and
differences: o& olyxpion ue In comparison with last
_year, this summer is much warmer
488 for good = parmanently: ya névra, uovipa The
‘Smith family Is moving to leland for 9006, £0 1
probably will never see ther again.
458 in no time = very quickly: 0¢ xpévo pexép James
was back to normal in no tims after the operation.
4457 on the part of = done by someone: ek uénoUue Tou /
‘Tg More effort on the part ofthe police would help
solve the problem,
‘498 at the forefront of = in a leading position: omy
‘ipiorn yeoyn’| American CD companies are atthe
forefront of the international music industry.
‘WORD FORMATION (page 32)
4489 acceptance (n= agreement to an idea or pla:
‘anob0x/ The new rairoad line depends on
‘government acceptance of the engineer’ report.
4470 adaptation (n= fim or pay that was eriginaly
written ina diferent fom: B;coxeun Several new fims
are adaptations of Shakespeare’ plays.
Der: adapt): diaoxe vege, npooapus%a
4471 annoyance (n) = feeling of impatience and anger
‘exveupiouds, evoxAnon Tomy annoyance, my Bass
wouldnt let me takeoff any extra tie.
Dor annoy (9)
annoyed (a): evoxinuevog
annoying (ed): evoxtx¢
472 attendance (n) = presence at an event or umber of
people present: rpoaencuen, napaxoAaienan
‘Atendance atthe concert was iow.
Der attend (Y)
473 _avalabilty (0) « sate of being net too busy:
SiaBeoU.6TTTa The doctor's avalabity depends on
how many patents are scheduled forthe woot.
Der: availabe (ec)
pp: unavatabity (9)
4.74 clarity (n= stato of being clear: fiaiyesa The elanty
othe water mace t posse to see te ish
Der: eiaty )
‘lar (ad)
475 complexity (0) = state of boing complicated:
TrohumoxStmta Cue to the complexity ofthe case, i
{00k lamyers months to prepare
Der: complex (ad)
476 credibility (n= state of being bolevable or
trustworthy: oferuovia The paice doubted the
creablty ofthe witness.
Der: credible (ad)
inerecbe (ac)
4477 dedication (9) = commitment: apooiwon The nurses
showed dedication to thelr patients by werkng
throughout the night.
Der: dedicate
eckcates (ac)
4478 devotion (r) = grat love o loyalty: agoatuon Mother
Teresa's devotion to the poor touched many Ives
Der devote ()
voted (a)
4478 distraction (n) = something which takes your
attention away from a task you are doing Biéonaon
‘e0goxn¢ There are always distractions when you
Share an office with other people.
Der: cstract (|
Gistracted (ac)4m
aot
ane
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a yaw Before you leave the office todey, please
‘cast an eye over the new contract.
‘cast doubt on = make something seem less certain
‘or good: aupiaKAW Yio Kam, upIOBNTE Your
‘comments som to cast doubt on tho wisdom ofthe
whole project
‘et = 1.(Y see 2.45 2. (o) group of things that belong
together: cuvoho npayyoTu, oet My aunt gave
ime a set of coffee cups for an engagement present.
3. (p) part of a tems match, consisting of sx games
‘or more: yg, cet (naxx) When J played tennis
agains my sist ost tho frst set but won the next two,
4. (9) see 4.18
‘et in (my) ways = not willing to change: éxo
‘onoxpuoradxsuéyn anon My graneiather is rather
set mn his ways; everything must be done as he says.
act = 1. (p) part of a pay: (@earowc}} npditn The fist
‘act of @ play usually presents the confict which is:
then resolved in the last act. 2. (¥) behave:
‘ouurepipépoun Although he knew about the surprise
party, Tim acted totaly shocked.
‘ct on (ph v) = be quided by: evepy® ouppwwva ye
‘decided to act on the advice of my lawyer and not
‘go by what my frends suggested.
Catch in the act (of) = find someone doing something
‘wrong and interupt them in the mide: mwa Kano.
enlautopap The shop owner caught his assistant in
the act of steaing money from the cash register.
IN OTHER WORDS (page 95)
an
ane
{Into (ph ¥) = become interested in: evBrapé poet
‘ya She has never been able fo get into jazz; she
prefers classical music.
‘lay up (pr \) = not work property: Be arround oT
‘My car has been playing up so ets goin your car
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‘hypo up (oh v) = exaggerate the quay: npouts
"pDi6v ue nopardamtuR S.aerjion The shop
assistant hyped up ths camera, but is rally no
‘etter than my ols one.
run through (hr ¥) = practise and review
‘enavohauBeve, e€aaKoupas Lars run through tis
‘song once more before the periormance,
taze around (ph v= relax: xahopaive, reumehaze
‘The woather was beaut, 50 we fazed around the
poo al day
‘come up with (pr v) = create or produce: Selon
‘ondvenan, Alm | need an ices fr a costume But |
havent come up with anything 30 far
bring in (hr v) = make money nepBita xorwra
Pip is bringing na lot more money since he started
is new job.
branch out (pr v) = expand ito now areas or
activites: enexrivu, at (enayyeAuard) The local
‘hoe store decided fo branch cut and sated sling
ebthing too.
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‘But on (ph v) = stage a performance: avesacia
{napéoreon) The fown's gymnasts put on a display of
their talents.
‘crack up (ohr v) = laugh uncontrollably: EexapSiouct
| cracked up everytime the comedian looked my way.
‘malfunction (.) = not work property: Suansiroupyis
The television 1s meifunetioning; there's no picture
er: malfunction in)
diversify (\) = develop products or activities that
‘are new or diferent from what is usual for you:
‘eneereivoya, auéavis Tay rowsAia (npoisvtwy KER)
(Our company needs to diversify into other products it
itis to survive,
Der: lversification (r)
diversity in)
diverse (ad)
‘generate (y) = cause something to happen or to be
Produced: rpoxahai The announcement about the
‘new theatre generated a lot of interest.
Der: generation (ni: napayaryn
‘enerator(): vewwhtoxaUNIT 6G Body and Mind
‘TOPIC VOCABULARY (page 47)
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ligament (n) = a band of tissue that holds bones
together or supports organs: auvBeouog The runner
Suffered a torn ligament in hs leg and was unable to
‘compete for several months.
‘abdomen (1) = lower front part of body where
stomach and intestines are: kod After eating @ huge
‘mea, he had severe pain in his abdomen
er: abdominal (ad)
artery (n) = a tube that caries blood away from the
heart: apmnpia When doctors discovered his arteries
Were almost completely Blocked, ne underwent
emergency heart surgery.
Der: arterial (ad)
‘vein (n) = a tube that carries blood to the heart:
‘@MBc The doctor inserted @ needle into a vein in his.
arm to take a blood sample.
‘chest (n} = upper front part of the body between
‘abdomen and neck: o17305 Complaining of chest
‘Pains, the old man was rushed to the hospital n case
the was having a heart attack.
Kidney (7) = organ in the body that cleans your blood
‘and removes waste: veopo The doctor gave fim
‘antibiotics for his Kldney infection
Jung (0) = the two large organs in your chest with
Which you breathe: mveiuovas Breathe deeply and fil
‘your lungs with a
liver (n) = lage organ in the body which helps to
Clean the blood: ouxism Surgeons today can do heart,
ung and lver transplants.
Jaw (n) = lower part of face below the mouth
Including the bottom teeth and chin: cayow When 1
hhad a wisdom tooth removed, my jaw was sore for @
weak.
‘pelvis (n) = group of bones wich support the back
‘and connect to the legs: Aexavn (av8paruvou
‘tjuaros) After breaking her pelvis in a car accident,
‘she was In constant pain and had ciffculty walking.
rib (n) = a curved bone of the chest: nheup6 He broke
thvee ribs in a fall and had to wear a bandage around
his chast for a month.
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‘skull (0) = bones of the head that protect the brain:
xpavio He fractured his skull several years ago and
You can stil see a scar on the side of his head.
‘spine (n) = backbone or row of bones that contain
the spinal cord: onovGuhixj erAn An injury to the
spine is extremely serious and may lead to paralysis.
Der: spinal (ad)
‘bruise (0) = a dark mark on the skin caused by boing
hit: werawia He had @ nasty bruise on his knee aftr
being kicked during a football match
Der: bruising in)
bruise ()
bruised (ad)
fracture (n) = a break or crack in bone or other hart
substance: ondoiyo, xarayya The X~ay showed that
he fad multiple fractures to the bones on his foot.
Der fracture (¥)
‘ractured (ach)
sling (r) = a piece of material worn around the neck
to support an injured arm: xeipoh4ifos, avaprhipas,
(yea ontouevo xép.) Andrew had to wear a sing for
‘ver @ month to support his broken arm,
stitch (n)= a short piece of thread used to close a
deep cut by sewing: payne / cut myself bacly with
the bread knife and had to have 6 stitches.
stretcher (r) =a kind of bed used to carry injured or
dead people: popeio (ueraxpope appsiotou) Four
attendants carried the injured player of the pitch on a
stretcher.
consul (\) = ask someone's opinion about something:
‘ouuBounedopax The doctor recommenced that Picharc
Consuit@ specialist about his heat problem.
Der: consultant (n)
consultation (o)
GP (r) = general practitioner; doctor who gives
‘general medical care to patients in his area: ywarpo¢
‘naB0h0y0¢ Go and see your GP Ifyou have any
symptoms which are worrying you.
‘vaccination (n) = substance given to protect against
‘a disease: euBoAicqudc / was givon 2 vaccination
against yellow fever before going to Ahica
Der: vaccine (a: eyBOAO
vaccinate (y)
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contagious (ad) = able to spread quicky. weraBonbg
Contagious diseases can be avoided by washing your
ands.
prescription (n) =a wien order for medicine from a
eetor:euvrayn yierpou st my prescription and
tne chemist woulsnt give me the medicine without
Der: prseribe (4)
prescriptive (ad: xareveuvrpog
medication (= drugs used 1 ea ness: pap}
popuaxeitec cyan When the medication cc cure
the infecton, the doctor changed i.
Der: medicated (ad)
‘common sense = natural ality to make good,
Practical judgements: Kaw Aoye f Tom hed mare
Common sense, fe wouldnt dive so fast
hygiene (r) = practice of keeping yourself and your
things clean to prevent ness: une, odapiomnra
‘People can avoid catching nesses by paying more
attention o personal yore.
Der: hygienic (ac)
Intake (o) = amount ot something eaten or drunk
nodoangn, AauBaveyen noodma Doctors
recommenda dail intake of 75.90mg of Viamin C
for acts
oration (= state of not having enough water
the body causing you to fee! weak ori: aguBarwon
Long-lstance tuners must crirk regulary to avoid
‘enycration,
Der: dtycrato (y)
eter fac)
‘acupuncture (n) = a Chinese medical treatment that
involves inserting special needles in cesain points on
the body: Behowoude A frond f mine suggested that
‘acupuncture might help relieve the pain in my back.
Der: acupuncturist (9)
‘ol-being () = stata of boing hapoy.helthy and
prosperous: cue, uyeia Spending time wih family
and frends gives hm @ wondertl sense of weltbeng,
Pain rele (r) «= lesening ofthe feing of physical
suflering: avaxodigion ané toy nv The adver for
the medicine claims that it offers fast elective pain
rele tor headaches.
adeetion (y= an uncontrollable ned to do
something oF take a drug E8165 The conte forthe
treatment of arug adebon oerspsyenclogica!
Counseling to adits and thir tars.
Der: adie (o)
‘adsicted (ac)
‘ddctve (oc)
Joint (9) = place where two bones most and the mb
is able to bend: do8pion in cold damp weather, he
‘often fees pan in his jos, especialy his knees
Der: jointed fag)
‘lovato () = to make something ess sever or
pant avoroupizi, erpexi The aspirin ded nothing
{oalevate my hescache, so caled the doctor
treat (= provid mocical cae: nepinioiot,
Sepanete Most eye infections can be successtly
treated with eye crops.
Der: treatment () 5
treatabe (a)
cure (.) = to make a person heathy again: cane
Tie dector cured the chi's Bronent
Der: eure (1) anoBecanei, yanpeis
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remedy (1) = solution to a problem or iness: Sepa,
‘yarpx® Some people Deliove the best remedy fora
sore throats a hot lemon and honey crink
Insomnia () = inabilty to sleep: aunvia Mf you can't
sleep at night, you suffer from insole.
er: insomniac (r): aoéevne ou nBoxe: and auvia
ailment (9) = illness which i not serious: oB«aGecia
Fora minor ailment, you probably con't need to see 2
doctor,
Der: all: nox
ailing (ac): e08evig, nou ndoxes
allergy 7) = physical reaction to something you eat,
‘breathe of touch: ahAspyia Sue has an alergy to
cats; when she is in a room with thern she sneezes.
‘eczema (n) = skin condition that makes skin dey, sore
and itchy: éxzeua The chemist gave me a new skin
‘cream to help ease the discomfort of my eczema
indigestion in) = aiscomfor in the stomach when the
‘body has dificult digesting food: Buoneyic Many
[people sufer rom indigestion after eating a heavy meal
Der indigestible (ac)
‘prevailing (ad) = existing or being most common at
particular time or place: eruxparéotepog The
‘prevailing atitude to dieting in the United States has
shifted to healthier, smeler portion sizes.
Der: prevail iv)
circulation (7) = 1. movement of bioad around the
body: xuroxpoptK6 tiomua People with circulation
‘problems offen have cold hands and feat. 2. numer of
‘copies of a newspaper of magazine sold: xxAOpopIa
(runou) The newspapers circulation increased when
they added an ecitonal section.
Der: circulate (y)
circulatory (ac)
‘migraine (n) = a severe headache: nuikoavia People
whe sufer trom migraines often complain of nausea
35 well as a binding headache
arthritis (7) =a condition in which the joints are
‘swolln and are painful: apépiniba My grandmother's
hands were so crippled with artis thet she was
Lunabie to do any household chores.
Der arthritic (ad)
disorder (r) = iiness or medical condition: Bietopaxn,
(Melissa has a skin disorder and cannot spend @ lot of
time in the sun.
‘posture (1) = the postion of tho body wile standing
sitting or walking: ordan (oapatog) The doctor told
her that an improvement inher posture would helo
‘prevent lower back pain.
‘meditation (n) = 2 mental exercise In which someone
‘concentrates on his thoughts and relaxes: .aAovioudg
[Meditation is often combined with breathing exercises
to rlax the body and combat stress,
Der: meditative (adi)
‘lexibility (7) = ability to bend easy: euhuyiola Doing
exercise wil give you more flexiclty.
Dor: flexible (a)
concentration (9) = ability to give all your attention to
ine thing: ouyKévipwon Safe driving requimes a fot of
‘concentration.
Der: concentrate (\)
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conventional medicine = typical modem medical
treatment: ouyBarix} iatpix Many people turn to
alternative therapies when conventional medicine fails
o.cure a health problem.
complementary therapy (n)= a form of treatment
Used in combination with ordinary medical treatment:
‘ouurAnawyarah Gepaneia Massage is often used as @
‘complementary therapy for people suffering neck pain.
asthma (n) = ness in which breathing 's difficult,
{208,10 Tony has asthma anc he ness to take
‘medication before exercising.
Der: asthmatic (aa)
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blame (ri) = tobe responsible for somthing bac:
ar}yopi (a) My sister blames me for breaking her
‘PA player
Dar: biame (n)
blame (on) (1) = say that something is someone's
faut: emppiro evBives (yea xan oe wenn) The
restaurant owner blamed the poor service on the
shortage of stat
‘laborate x)= expan in more dealt avanrioow,
nepeypace we Merrouépeies We aed the tour guide
to elaborate on the history of the ste.
Der: elaboration r)
slaborate (ad)
specialise (also 222) (y) = concentrate on just one
area of work or study: eiixevoj. John specaised
In paediatrics.
Der: specialisation)
speciakt()
‘confide ir) (v= tel someone a secret: exrnorevoua,
‘exuuornpedouai She confided in me because sho
ttusted me not to tell anyone her secret.
er confidence (n)
confidential ac)
comply (= do what you are required to do
eunnioppivoues you don't compy withthe rules,
you wil be dismissed fom your ob.
Der: compliance ()
‘compliant ad): unoxpnro,
‘associate () = meke a connection in your mind
‘owvSéi2, ovaxertew Many people associate the
number 13 with bac Tuck.
Der: associat 7): ouverapos, otvrpopog
association in)
associtod (a)
‘entity with ph v) = empathize with and
Understand someone or ther stuaton because you
have similar background or experience: reunion,
uz Having boon brought up ina smal vlege like the
‘main character in the nove, | could easly dently wth
ror
‘Zecount (fo) ¥) = give an explanation for something:
Eqs How do you account for the fact that the
‘money s missing?
Der: account (7): avago08, neptyooeh
accountancy ni: AoyioTinh
accountant (1): Aoyirtg
accounting (1: AHORA
aecountatle (ad)
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‘yearn (\) = want something very much: Aexragt
When Fm on a det. | year for chocolate
Der: yearring (a)
‘opt (on () = make a choice: emhéy Tey thought
of going to Pari but opted for Pome instead.
er option in
optional ac)
notity (y= inform offal: eiBonad Successt
agplcants wil be notiied n June.
Der: notication in)
derive (= originate: nootpxouay,napeyoye
Leather is derived tram animal skins
er: derivation n)
erivatve (a)
Clstract (y= take attention away from something
‘le: ancora thy rpoaoxn The noise outside is
distracting the students from their studs.
Der: distraction (q) 84.78
istracted fc)
ddstracting (ad)
iscourage \) = persuade someone not to do
‘something: anoBappiv,arovpént Students 0
iscouraged rom bringing mobile phones to school
Der: discouragement (r)
aiscouraaing (ad)
Opp: encourage (y)
boast (v) = prouly tak about things relating to you
20 others wil admire you rauxtéua The Jacksons
‘aways boast about their chiren's achievements.
Der: boast rp
boast (a)
‘respond (reac, reply: avratoxoivoyat, anata Over
«thousand eppicarts responded tothe adverse.
‘Der: respondent (o)
response (n)
responsive (ad)
devote v)= see 478
subject () = make someone experience someting
Uunpleasarit unoBen (ktooV 06 xn) Peale some
Couns have been subjected lo cus punishments
Der: subject unoxeievo
‘subjection (: unorayn
RELATED WORDS (page 49)
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‘alarmed (ad) = afraid or anxious: tpouayuevec,
‘avnouxos iWe were alarmed when we saw fre
‘engines racing towards cur street
Der: alarm (7)
alarming (ad)
‘cross (ad) = angry: Eunwuévor Theodore’s parents
were very cross when he came home from the party
two hours late,
furious (ad) = extremely angry: opviouevor Lisa
was furious when her children drew on the walls.
Der fry (n)
infuriate 0)
overjoyed (ad) = extremely hapoy: raveuTuxns We
were all overoyed when the new baby was born.
Petrified (al) = very frightened: ono@wpvog aris
‘9080, xatarpopayyevog Anne is petrified of spiders:
when she sees one, she screams In horror.
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scared (ad) = ata: gofkopévos its quite common
for people to be scared of Fightning,
Der: scare
soary lac)
‘cheerful (ad) = happy: Ke@aros, xapouLeVoG
‘Although he's been sick, Sam sounded cheerful
Der: cheerfuness (n)
lad (ad) = pleased: cuxaprotuévos Alan was glad
that we would be his new neighbours.
displeased (ad) = annoyed: Suoapeomuévoc The
‘manager ooked atspleasod whon Rob walked ito the
‘office 30 minutes fat.
Der: displeasure (n)
‘upset (ad) = sad, worred or angry: avacTarwuévog
‘Margaret was upset when Wiliam broke hor favour
Der upset ()
upsetting (act)
{incensed (ad) = very angry: eEaypuauivos Jim was
incensed because the neighbours called the police (0
complain about his dog.
Der incense ()
terrified ad = very frightened: rararpopayutves
[My uncle is teed of heights and won’ fin an
‘aeroplane.
Dee tortor tn)
tery (9)
terntying (ad)
Aojected (a = miserable: xuutvoc,
‘arroKapBuayevos Tho whole team looked dejected
after they lot the game.
Der: dejecton n)
Inconsolable (ad) = notable to be comforted:
‘arapnyépntos Bil was inconsolable wihen his
granatather ded,
Der: consolation (n)
‘console ()
depressed (ad) = state of being extremely unhappy:
uedayxohinos, Bdunevos After is avorce, Mark was
depressed for months.
Der: depression (nk: rarG@hyn
depress ()
depressing (ad): rou npoKael wara@hwyn
depressive (ad): naraBhiriKSs,
ddolighted (ad) = very happy: RoAU euxsprorevog,
He is delighted with his new car
or: delight (n)
elighttul ach: euxdpucr0s, yayeuuee
irritated jad) = annoyed: enveuprautvoc | could tell
Iny dod was inteted by John's rudeness.
or: itation ()
initate()
imitating (ed)
‘miserable (ad) = very unhappy or uncomfortable:
Buotuxoutvos Their evening together was @
miserable fate.
Der: misery in)
thriled (ad) = vory excited: evBovarcoutvor,
auyrhomoptvog | was tiled when I got the job.
Der thi (n) .
thw)
tring fad)
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‘ecstatic (ad) = extremely excited: exotarnés Lynn
was ecstatic when Enrique Iglesias kissed her.
Der ecstasy (n)
poGoS
The building neads a mulistorey car park since so
‘many people come to work by car.
‘overbooked fad) = having sold or reserved more
tickets than avaiable: ue unepap ues KoaTHOEIG The
restaurant was overbooked and we had wait half an
‘hour to get a table.
‘outnumber (\) = be greater in number than another
group: urepéxw api@utis Women outnumber men
in acvanced psychology courses.
‘multipurpose (ad) = serving a number of purposes
‘at one time: nokAanniiv Xoriaeuy A Swiss Army kno
‘a mulfpurpose too!
‘outstay (.) = stay longer than expected or wanted:
lucva neptoodrep0 (ar'og0 npéns) After @ month,
Barbara had outstayed her welcome.on
coutamart() = gain an advantage using a clever or
dishonest tice enodenioua:eEumvsrepog The
‘polce outsmarted the criminal by caretuly analysing
tneic method of operation.
‘overcharge (= charge too much: unepypeiova That
Shop has overcharged me again.
(Opp: undercharge ()
Lunderstatfed (ad) = rot have enough staf to do
the werk: pe averapnés noooinxd Ware curenty
Understated and are gong to he tree mre empoyees.
‘0p6: overstated (ad)
COLLOCATIONS (page 88)
Lunapolt (a = not harmed ox changed to be mace
Jess Beautt aneipaxrog The beach ere is unspoit
‘nd oan,
rough (ad) = 1, uneven and not smooth:
coupTounaaevos, aypiog The sea was very ugh
{and some salors Began fo fel sick. 2. approximate:
ard npocéyyon have a rough ia of what thot
il cost but on throw the exact price
‘atic (a) = interesting because tis unusiat earace
My aunt enioys growing exo plats ie orchids.
METAPHOR AND MEANING (page 67)
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{90 round in circles = not make any progress
‘because you Koop coming back to same point: Bev
‘oBnysd nouBev’ The conversation went round in
Circles for hours and we didn't come to any decisions.
rife) = move gradually: xvoupa, napaoveoya Our
‘conversation died from one topic to another.
take a sudden / unexpected turn = change without
warning: neipve anpéeuevy Yponh The conversation
took a sudden turn and became very poltical
‘move in an unexpected direction = change
surprisingly: ahAdtw nopeia Eogwnts The conversation
‘moved in an unexpected direction when Sally began to
toll us about hor serious martal problems.
‘say (something) in a roundabout way = avoid
‘speaking directly to the point: Aéw (xa) raya,
Lnovod / aldh't want to hurt my mother-in-law's
feolings, 60 I tried to tol hor in a roundabout way that
we were making other plans for the holiday.
0 off track = move away from the subject under
‘ciscussion: Byaivus ar To @éua He went off track
land started taking about unrelated issues.
(be) on the right / wrong track = actin a way that is
likely o lead to a successful / unsuccessful end:
{eivan oe oward / AaBos Epou0 Even though we have
‘not yet solved the problem, we are definitely on the
‘ight tack.
wander off the topic = tak about issues not related
to the subject under discussion; Eepedyw and to
{pa The lecturer wanders off the topical the time
‘and it confuses the students.
‘stoor (a) conversation = drect the way a conversation
is going: xatevdbvw m ougirmon / steered the
Conversation round tothe topic! wanted to discuss.
{follow (a) conversation = understand what is being
sald: napaxohoved wo outriman Emily can folow a
‘conversation in English, even though she doesn't
understand every word.
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follow (someone's) train of thought = understand
the sequence or logic of what someone is saying:
apaxoRou8id m oxen (Kariciou) Please don’t
(question me yet; just try 10 follow my train of thought.
‘avapumueua: Nod net n outsiman We wondered
where the conversation was going when Pat changed
the subject.
ve at (phe v) = say something without saying t direct:
‘novos, nooona va éuuboa heard what you said
butts st not clear tome what you are cing at.
get at (phe v) = say something without saying it
iectly: npoona8a va nw | don't understand what
you are getting al please orpiain.
MULTIPLE MEANINGS (page 67)
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‘board = 1. (n) long piece of wood: oavida nariouaToR
That board inthe floor croaks if you stand on it
2. (v) get on a train, plane, bus, or ship: empipazouct
Wie boarded a ship in Piraeus and set sail for Crete.
‘across the board = affecting al people or all things:
‘ya okoug aveFainerwc ft was decided to give
‘across-the-board raises to everyone.
board of directors (r) = see 2.5
leave = 1. (7) see 2.65 2. (v) arrange to give property
‘or money to someone after your death: agfiva
anpovoqia My uncle let al his money to the focal
‘hospital when he dled.
leave to chance = tako a rick by not planning: gris
‘omy TUx1 Sue doesn't want to eave anything to
‘chance; she has planned every detal of her hokey.
land (n) = 1. an area of ground: yn, «ta Her family
‘owns @ lt of land and they aise shoep on it.
2. country or region: xiipa Scotland isthe land of my
‘ancestors.
land 2 job = successtuly get a job that you wanted:
‘epBigw, nips BouAeta Many people applied for tho
job but Sue was the one whe landed it.
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‘set foot in = reach or antor a place: e1otoxou,
Myaiva xénou I had never set foot in a mosque
before | visited Egypt.
break a journey = stop a tip in the middle fora short
time: kava ctéion On the way to Dublin, we broke cur
Journey in London to visit some frends.
(be) bound for (ad) = travel towards a particular
place: rareu8Uvouai pos The ship was bound for
Syiney but made a stopover in Singapore,
‘access (7) = ability to use or enter something:
‘NpeoBaon Oniy the secretary nas access to the
president's computer files.
Der injaccessibilty(r)
‘access (v)
(inaccessible (ad)
‘ahead of schedule = eater than planned: vapirepa
If we arrive ahead of schedule, we will have time to
tour the town before the meeting.
cater for () = provide everything needed or wanted
(AME: cater to}: gpovtigw, tpogobott The hotel
caters for fies with young children and provides a
‘playground and a pool.
21‘8110. In the footsteps of = in the same path as someone: ‘8.12 embark on (ohr v) = start a new activity or project,
who has gone before you: ova axvapia (KGno.oU) usually one that seems difficult or which might take
‘Beth is following in the footsteps of her father by 8 long time: apxidin Ka Kaivoupyto A BdoKOho The
‘studying to be a lawyer just fke hi. ‘couple embarked on a round-the-workd tour with
18111 prior to (ad) = before: np ané All reports must be stops i knarcan ofan,
‘completed prior to Monday's meeting so they canbe 8.118. in the vicinity = nearby: ora nepixwpa There are so
‘istrbuted beforehand. ‘many interesting places to visit in the vicinity of the
‘hotel that you don’t need to rent a car
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TOPIC VOCABULARY (page 78)
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bush (n) = low plant with woody branches: Bowvog
Tne garden was ful of rose bushes.
Der: bushy (ad)
‘bark (9) = material which covers a tre trunk: @Ao10¢
Sevtpou Ants live inside the bark ofa tree.
‘branch (n) = pat of a tree which grows from the trunk:
Aa8i When the branches moved in the wind, leaves
‘uttered to the ground.
bud (n) = flower o leaf before it opens: unouynodt In
soring, he flower buds etract birds.
or: bua iv)
‘s0ed (n= small hard part produced by a plant that
‘can grow into a new plant: napa You can grow an
‘apple tree if you plant apple seeds.
‘stalk (n) = part that joins the flowers and leaves tothe
plant: Tod, pioxog Daflodis ae yelow flowers with
ong, green stalks.
‘unk (r) = tick part ofa tee from which the branches
grow: Kopuig The koala climbs the tree trunk to reach
the branches
twig (n) = smal thin branch growing from a larger one:
aBexi,napaKAO He colected dry twigs in order to
build 2 campfire.
weed (n) = unwanted plant growing wid in a garden
aypiéxonto Their garden is ful of weeds and looks
blossom (n) = a flower or allthe flowers on a tree:
{avo Orange and lemon tees have deliciously
fragrant blossoms in spring.
reptile (n) = animal species with scaly skin that lays
‘egos: epner6 Lizards, snakes and crocodiles are all
reptiles.
Der: repilian (ad): epneroeiSig, oav epmerd
‘mammal (0) = animal species which feeds its young
with its own milk: @raaoTixe Whales, cogs, fons and
‘humans are mammals
Der: mammalian (ad)
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‘amphibian (= an animal that ves both on land and
Wate, but must lay ts e99s in water: pio Typical
amphibians tke fogs and toads init areas with lakes
fd rivers.
Der: amphibious ac)
‘species (7) = particular group of plants or animals that
share coriincharactrstios and breed with each
‘other: ei60¢ dou, tod) There are many species of
birds in tropical areas.
Invertebrate (n) = an animal without a backbone:
cconévBuRo {0 The octopus and the eliish are bo
common marine invertebrates.
pp: vertebra (n)
shell (n= the hard outer pat of certain animals:
ENUgos,kefount The tute can pul its head and fet
int ts sel for protecion.
hhatot (i) = beak out ofan ogg: exxonarvoua.
Chickens haich by breaking the eggshell with their
beaks
cold-blooded (a) = having a body temperature that
depends on the surroundings and isnot iterrally
regulated: wuxpbai.0s (la Za) Snakes and other
cold-blooded animals seek warmth undorground 9
winter
Opp: warm-blocded (ac)
scaly (ac) = covered in small, fat pieces of hard skin
SONU, NeriBLN6e / Courcn’t Bear 0 touch the
‘snake's scaly stn.
Der: scale)
habitat (o) = natural ervizonment in which animals or
plants lve: uoKo repiahAov The natural habitat for
these bir the jung.
hibernate (= sleep through the winter months
repr oe xewepla vaokn Bears hibernate trough the
winter months and become active again only whan
‘spring brings warm weather
Der: hibernation i)
nest (0) = a beck structure animals make in whieh
te keop their eggs or young: ewhi Bis start mating
nests n early song for the protection of ther eggs.
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1030
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036
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lay () (a, lac) = 1. produce an egg: yew (aBy8)
(ur nen lia one egg every morning. 2. put down on
4 surface: ronoBers, axouL Sue laid the books an
the desk,
lay the table = arrange the cuter and crockery on
‘he table for 8 meal (AmE: set the tabie): oTpive To
“paneéti The children helped us get ready for lunch by
laying te table.
{ur (0) = thick soft har that covers the bodies of
‘animals: tpozauo. youva Envronmentalsts are bitterly
‘@pp0s0d fo the use of animal fur by fashion designers.
Der: furry (ad)
Indigenous (ad) = naturally existing in a particular
aa vroriog, ayevie Kangaroos aro ineiganous to
Australia,
nurture (¥) = provide care and attention needed to
develop: tpe@, KaANCDY They caretuly nurtured
thir lower garden throughout the winter, 80 in spring
they had a glorious array of blooms.
Der: nurtuce(n)
[Pouch () = a pocket. tke part of an animal usod to
carry their young: Hdponos Seeing a baby kangaroo
emerge from its mother’s pouch is an amazing sight
resemble (y= to be simiar to someone or something:
uoxitw The two species resemble each other and only
‘experts can tol them apart
Der resemblance (n)
tadpole (9) = young foo before it grows legs: yupivos
‘Tha chitin are wating forthe tadpoles in the pond to
change into hogs.
land (9) = a part of the body that produces a
Necessary chemical substance: aSévoc Ducks and
‘other water bids have a gland that produces @
‘substance, which protects them from the cold
Der glanduiar (ad)
predator (7) = animal whch kits other animals for
food: apnaxrex (io, ry) The leopard isa predator
aroun forts speed.
Der: predatory (ac): aonaxos
{eather (7) = a sot ight structure that covers bids!
‘bodies: prep, notnouho Ever/ane mereled atthe
‘righty coloured feathers ofthe South American part.
Der: feathered (ad)
featheress (ad)
Incubate (v) = 1 keep eggs warm by siting on them
Until they hatch: Kwa (288) Modern chicken farms
have special machines to incubate eggs instead of
Teaving it to the hens
‘Der: incubation ()
Incubator i)
‘chick (e) = young bird: KoTonouhént Several young
Chicks followed the hen everywhere.
fond for (mooi (ph v) = 10 00k afer or protect myselt
without help: ourmpoia povos pou The newly
hatched brs couian't fend fr themselves, so their
‘parents canthuousl fed them worms and insects
Cffspring (n) = hilcren: anéyovos Animas ook ater
their offspring by instinct.
Creature in) = any ving thing except for plants: nhoua
We should show respect oral ving creatures.
‘venomous (ad) = poisonous: SokMpNins A cobra
is @ venomeus snake,
Der: vanam in)
‘BOOST YOUR VOCABULARY
PREPOSITIONS (page 78)
ra
ae
ous
roar
In pursuit = process of trying to achieve something or
‘chasing someone or something: ot avatritnon The
‘police sped down the motorway in pursuit of the thot
trong dislike: onéy@e1a, anoorpoph
‘Ihave an aversion to eggs and refuse to eat them.
Der: averse (ad)
thrive (x) = do well and grow strong: eu5oK0 She
{thrives on the pressure in her new jb.
impact (n) = strong affect: eni6paan Our now
advertisement hasn't had any impact on sales.
impose (v) = to estabish or introduce something
by force or author: emBanAw The loca authoty
imposed restrictions on fishing in order to protec tho
‘popultion of trout inthe lake.
ban ()« official decaration that an activity must not
take place: anayopeuon The smoking ban in al pubic
places was coniroversial despite is obvious heath
benefits
Der: ban ()
extent (n) = dogroe, size or importance: BaBubs,
hnéyeB0s We won't know the extent of his inires from
the accident unt the morning.
Dor: extensive (ad: soe 2.82
in captivity ~ in prison (oe0pie) or in an enclosed
place that is not a natural habitat (animals): orny
‘axsanucia Its cruel to raise wid animal in captivity:
they should be alowed to roam freely.
Der: captive (r)
in the wild = in a fee, natural environment: oe
‘2UOKO nepRUrOV, arr dypIa gin Elephants
roam inthe wil in Ati
ELATED WORDS (page 79)
1008
100
rast
1089
‘abolish (\) = officially end a system or law: Karay2
‘Slavery was abolished inthe US in 1865.
Der aboition (9)
‘advocate (v) = publicly support a policy
‘nepacniouot &nyGota Nelson Mandela advocated
‘equal rights in South Alica
Der advecacy in): urepaaruon,
‘advocate (n: ounyopos, unepaomoThe
‘approve (y) = have a positive feeling towards: eynsivw
| don't anprove of the way young people cress today
Der: approval (r)
approved (ad)
see 10.45
Der: bar n)
‘condernn(y) = say that something is bad or wrong:
avo® Kio Many clubs have concerned the behaviour
of hooligans a football games.
Der: condemnation (n)
condemned (a3)088
050
1080
sas
ase
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085
08
ry
070
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072
078
consent i) = give permission: wavs, cynpovis
Veronicas parents reluctantly consented to her using
the car
Der: consent i)
endorse (= say that you arin favour of something
‘uroompign The company asked Tom Cruse to
endorse their clothing.
Der endorsement (7)
permit) = allow: eruspérn The 20 authorities don't
permit vistors to fee the animals,
Dar permission (9 a861a
port n):enfonun dBeca (an rx apxés)
permissibie (ac)
protest (v) = ay or show that you strongly claagres:
S.ayaprupouat Tho students ae protesting te atest
‘ncroase in unworst fees.
Der: protest r): Eiauapropia
Protester (a: Bcuaprupdueves
taton (= young cat: yard Kittens re cute,
Puppy (r) = young dog: noura Our dog was realy
playhlas @ puppy.
tadpole (n) = see 10.29
Jamb (o) = young shoep: apv Te tiny lambs stood
‘lose 10 the older sheep.
i (n) = young goat wait Ki ve with female
‘goa n herds.
‘calf 7) = young cow: pooxset The cow gave bith to
bo caves,
chick n) = 988 1034
cub (°) = young wolf, bear, Fon or other wid arimak
‘roy (NDrOU, opxctag, Nowra. KAR) Wo cubs
{ook ke young dogs.
‘eal (7) = a young horse or donkey: novAdon A
veterinarian was caled in fo assist a horse ging bith
fois fos.
chirp (v) = make a short high-pitched sound ike a
bid! WBiQa A bright green bird chirped loudly.
croak x)= make a low sound ike a tro KoAg,
p(t The raga were creaking loudly
‘maw (¥) = mako a sound tho a cal: waoupite The
at mowed because it was hungry.
‘moo (1) = make along, low sound ikea cow
ouyacus Mocing loudly, the cows crossed the fed.
beat (v) = make a sharp, eky sound tke a goat:
erate The hungry goals stood bleating ner the fence.
bark () = make a shor, oud sound tke a dog:
‘yaByicis Wen ris cog barked, uack knew somthing
was wrong.
how! (= make along, oud sound ike a wot:
‘supa Wie could hear the wolf Rowing a the moon.
‘nigh (v) = make the high sound horses rake:
“Rasiveptw We could hear the horses neighing to
‘ech other while we were working on the farm
WORDS EASILY CONFUSED (page 80)
1076
saz7
078
capsize (v) = tip over onthe water (a boat):
fevanosoyupte (va Bopxa)
capture (\) = take prisoner: auodorto
captivate (i) = fascinate: oaynvexca
conserve (i) = take care using something 20 it lasts
‘as long 2s possibie: Biamipi, rooguAdoow
1000
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soar
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090
091
so9e
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immigration (n) = moving to a new country to live:
Lueravaoreuon (npos ita Yep)
‘migration (n) = moving to another part of the
world fora specific time period, usualy seasonal:
Leravdoreuon, anoBryia
‘emigration (n) = leaving your country to live in
‘another country: uetavaotevon (and wa xGpa)
cil fac) = quel and not aggressive: unixoues,
ethos
Der: doctty ()
tame (a) = not wi: us05
Der: tame (v)
domestic (ad) = 1. animal Kept a a pet or on a farm:
earoni0g 2. related to home andl famiy ie: conan,
Der: domestica
domesticated (adj)
physical lac) = reiated tothe body: owuerndg
‘genuine (adj) = real: yvh}oog
‘atural acl) ~ normal found in nature: euowsg
Dee naturals o)
‘evolution (7) = gradual change over time (partculty
in the development of living things): e&eAn
Der evolve ()
‘evolutionary (ad)
cextintion (9) = deat of al animals or pants of a
cota type: efapawon (ei6ous)
Der: extinct (adi)
‘extermination (ft) = the complete king of of a group
‘of animals oF Insects ina certain area: e&oAo@peU0n
Der: exterminator i)
‘exterminate (v)
predator (1) = see 10.31
roy (7) = animal hunted by another animal for food:
Sipapa
‘Der: prey (v)
pposche i) = person wh legally catches o lis
Animals: Aoeponuvmyos
Der: poaching (-)
Poach
Involve (1) = include: ousnepAauseve, apo
‘evolve Q) = turn wound: neproTpepas, oot
WORD FORMATION (page 80)
‘doubttul (ad) = unlikely: oupiBohog M's doubttul
whether we can fnish this project on time.
+0100 dutitl la) = careful to do what is expected: unewous
James is cut! son.
+0101 eventful (ad) = with alot of things happening:
epnereuo6g, nohvtapaxoc We were tired at the
‘end of the fong, eventful day.
101102 fruitful (a) = 1. producing good results: anoBonKée,
apropop0¢ The meeting was fut and now we can
‘expect better working conditions. 2 fertle: youiog,
Der: fritfulness (n)
(Opp: fruitless (ad)
fratlessness (o)
1.108 merciless (ad) = very crue: aonAaxvos, o¥Anpoc
‘The merciless king kiled many innocent people.
(Opp: mercial (ad)
2510.104 motionless (ad) = without movement: axivntog The
Soldiers stood motioniess as the flag was raised.
10.105 pitiful (ad) = looking unhappy and in need of
sympathy: afsodanunrog The thin and weak child
looked pti.
10106 pointless (ad) = without purpose: aoxonos i's
ppointess to plan a holiday it you don't have any time
to.go away
1017 priceless (ad) = worth a large amaunt of money:
beyang afiag These olamond earings ae priceless.
10108 relentiess (ac) = when something shows no sign
‘of stopping or improving: abioxor0c The relentiess
barking ofthe dogs in the neighbourhood keeps
everyone up at night
Dor relentiessness (a)
unrelenting (ad)
10108 restless (ad) = unable to be stil because of being
nervous or bored: aviiouxos Jean was restless anc
‘couldn sit sti.
Dor: restlessness (n)
sa110 shameless (ad) = not feeling ashamed of behaviour
thal others find unacceptable: Eeduavroonoc Her
shameless lies caused her tarnly embarrassment.
Der: shamelossness (0)
‘shametul (ad) toxp65
10111 shapeless (ad) = without shape of form:
axavemoTo<, aovyeTpOR | started witha shapoless
lump of clay and made It into a sculpture.
Der: shapelessness (n)
10.112 tactful (a) = careful not to say things which wil
upset others: axpurmdg I's not tactful to comment
‘on someone's weight.
(Opp: tactless (ac)
10.18 worthless (ad)) = having ite or no value: xu afta
‘The advice he gave us was worthless.
Der: worthiessness (a)
10.114 youthful (ad) = young-ke: veavxoe Although she is
Quite old, brs Jenkins has a very youthtul face.
Der: youthfulness (n)
1.115 feathertess (ac) = without feathers: xupig @repd
Winen baby birds hatch, they are featheress.
[METAPHOR AND MEANING (page 81)
10.118 cultivate (v) = 1. grow plants: KaAAIepY They
‘curtivate every bit of land on tha istand. 2. develop an
atltude, image or ski: KaANEpYi2, avarUooW John
‘has cultivated an image ofthe caring, kind physician,
Der: eutivation (9)
10.17 lig () (dua, dug) = make a hole in the erou
‘oxi The dog has dug holes al over the garden!
dig around (phr v) = look for information not easily
available: vaxva navrou (rajpogoaies) The
oumalist dug around for days unt he found someone
who would reveal her secret
10.118 fertile (ad) = 1. able to produce: eugopog, Yovios
‘The fertie land in the valley produced a good crop
lof wheat this year 2. able o produce good ideas:
rnapayuynds Sue's fertile mind comes up with
‘amazing solutions.
er: fertty (n) .
(Opp: intertie (ac)
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flourish (\) = 1. grow wel euBoraud Trees flourish
Inthe jungles of South America, 2. develop and be
successful: avartdosouat My restaurant ourshed
after hired a new chet.
Der lourish (a: xeipovopia
1120 root (n) = 1. part ofa plant that grows underground:
fa (@uT00) The tree roots were so deep we hac to
1g them out. 2. place or culture a person or farily
‘comes from: omoyeveraxte pigeg Bob's going to
Ineland to look ito his family’s rots, 3. main cause
‘of a problem: aitia We need! to get fo the root of the
problem so we can solve it.
Der: root (y)
1012 sow (¥) (sowed, sown) = 1. plant seeds inthe ground:
\gutedu ondpoug The farmer sows seeds in the
‘spring. 2. put an idea in someone's mind: onépve
(cupiBoNiec, Srg6vo1a KA) Mrs Baker sowed doubt
{and suspicion when she coulch't remember important
facts or details.
10122 stem (n) = part ofa plant where leaves and flowers
are attached: pioxog AovAovdio0, KovotM Put the
‘stems into water as Soon as the roses are Cut
‘stem from (v) = caused by: npotpxojat end His Back
_problams stam trom an old football injury.
40128 unearth (y) = discover something that was seoret or
missing: EeS6Bu, avonahirtta After searching for
ays, | rally unearthed the picture | needed.
1124 deep-rooted (ad) = something which has lasted a
long tine and is cificult to change: BoB\a pLwpévos
Ihave had a deep-rooted fear of spiders ever since |
was young.
11128 field (n) = 1. area of land that is cultivated: xuptig:
The field is planted with cotton. 2. see 2.63
10.126 leave no stone unturned = try every possible way to
‘achieve something: xiv yn Kai oupavd The detective
will eave no stone untumed in is attempt fo solve
the crime.
(MULTIPLE MEANINGS (290 81)
10727 branch 1. (\) divide: ioxAaSitopat At the intersection
where the road branches, stay to the right
2. (1) smal store or office belonging te a bigger
‘company: ropdoTna, uroxaraomya / have been
transferred from the head office to a new branch,
3. 0) see 10.3
branch out (phr v) = se0 4.148,
10.128 coat = 1. (9) covering of hair or fur onan animal:
‘pixtoHa Goou The animals grew a thick coat forthe
winter 2. (A) layet: orpGua, eniotowon Jane put on a
‘second coat of nail pots. 3. (v) cover with a thin
layer eraxaAirrew Coat the chicken with flour and fy.
10:29 plant = 1. (V) put into the ground to make it grow:
‘guteue We planted a rose bush near the door
2.(v) put something into someone's possession so
‘that they wil ook guity: TonoBeri evoxanarTKa
‘Towysia Someone must have planted the drugs
In Tod's backpack. 3°) factory: epyooTaaio
The workers atthe chemical plant went on strike
yesterday.PRBS Fett i aie oo RLY
PHRASAL VERBS (page 62)
10130 stamp out (ph v) = put an end to something
Unacceptable: xatacTéNw Consenationss are
Campaigning to stamp out the use of harm pesticides.
+0131 back out (phr v) = decide not to do something you
had agreed to do: anoadpovat, eyxaraAeina The
contract hasn't been signed yet so it's not too late to
‘back our of the cea
10:42 waar out (phr v) = feel very tea: egavtha) Looking
ater to young children all day really wore re out.
10138 psych out (ohr v) = i ty to shake an opponent's
‘confidence: anodappuve (avrinao) While Barbara
‘was aiming forthe basket, a player on the opposing
team tried to psych her out by making fun of her.
410134 drop out (01) (ph v = leave school, a competition,
ete. before finishing: eyxaransimua (onouséc,
Sraywvioud K.An.) Todd found the pressure at iw
‘schoo! too much and cropped out after one torr.
Der: dropout (9)
10.135 single out (ohr v) = select one person or ting for
‘special attention: exupitu, Batu Lisa was singled
‘out on graduation day asthe stucent most Hkaly to
succeed,
10.198 run out (ahr v) = stop boing vad: Nnyw, Bev 1oxuw
‘Matthew's lease ran out last month so he's ooking for
‘anew flat fo rent
10.137 hold out (phr v) = last long enough: avréxe The
‘ikers should have enough water to hold out until the
rescue team arrives,
1.198 work aut (phr v) = do intensive physical exercise:
‘yuuvatou Woightfters work out savers! hours each
‘day to bulld their muscles.
Der: workout (0
‘1.138 burn out (ph v= become unable to continve because of
‘overwork: cEavt). cove, kaTonovousal He worked so hard
at roving is tennis game tat he burnt hist out.
IN OTHER WORDS (page 82)
1.140 fundamentally (acy) = completely: Sawa The two
politicians had fundamentaly different views on global
warming.
10.141 flawed (ad)) = has mark of mistake: eharrapariKde
‘The data was flawed so the experiment has tobe run
again
101142 radical (ad) = extreme: pit wes, piCoonactxos,
‘Communism isa racial version of socialism.
10148 makeover (n) = set of changes that makes
‘someone of something ook better: oRo¥Anpurx)
‘avavéwon Our company should function better after
‘management cartes out its racieal makeover.
10.14 unjustifiable (ad) = see 6.129
‘0.145 state of affairs = situstion at a specie time: Karéecon)
‘The curent stato of afar tho cempany does not alow
forces.
10168 utterly (adv) = see 6.147
10147 elagencetul (ad) = extremely bad or shocking: axe0c,
‘aruiuros His poor treatment of his mother inlaw i
isgracetul
Der: disgrace (a) ‘
10148 incensed (ad) = see 6.83,
10149 spectacle (n) = unusual or impressive sight or event:
‘Geajia The laser show was quite a spectacle.
110.150 beyond (someone's) comprehension = too difcut
‘or complex to understand: axaravantos itis beyond
‘my comprehension why you quit your job when you
‘haven't go! another one.
{0151 cease (y) = stop: otopard Conversation ceased
when the protessor entered the classroom.
10182 utmost (ad) = greatest: unépratog Ths latter is of
‘utmost importance so please send it out immediately!
10183 eoncern (7) = feeling of worry: avnouxia My mother
‘expressed har concarn about the level of secunty at
the airport
Der: concerned (ac)
101154 make a stand against = strong-minded attempt to
‘oppose something: nooBaxAw oBevaph avriataan,
Local environmentalists agreed it was time to make @
‘stand against ilegal bunting in the area.
10168 start from scratch = start rom nothing: EeKvo and
TV opxt} ore up my first draft and started the essay
from seratch.
10156 put a stop to = cause to end: Bai téAog (oe KB)
We must puta stop to the children’s rude behaviour!
UNIT
1 2 Language and Literature
TOPIC VOCABULARY (page 25)
121 blurb (a) = shor bit of information printed on the.
‘outside of a book, etc: nepiani¢n Town (oe
‘omioBpuAAo) From the blurb on the back ofthe
book, it sounds like an exciting stor.
122 correspondence (n) = eters you write and receive
(ortho prooess of writing and receiving letter:
Nnhoypavia ! described all the problems | was.
hhaving with my new car in my correspondence with
the car company.
Der: correspondent (n
‘correspond (9)
123, legend (n) = old story which might be true: i805,
8pdho« Historians think that some parts ofthe legend
of Robin Hood might be trv.
Der: legendary (ad)
‘124 lingustios(n) = study ofthe way language works:
YAuogOAOVia Kato speaks four languages so she has
decided to study linguists at university.
Der: linguist fr)
linguistic (oc
125 lyrics (n) = words of a song: oxo! 1payou8i09 !
know who wrote the music of that song but who
wrote the hnics?
Der: cit (n)
Iyicl (2c)
126 manual (c) = book with instructions on how to do
‘something: eyxeti80 The menu that came with the
video explains exactly haw to operate i.
127 non-fiction (n) = witing which is about real events
Aoyorexvia (Backayém ce neayuonKd yeyovera)
‘Te non-fiction section of the trary has a large
collection of biographies.
(Opp: ition in)
128 paperback (r) = book witha flexible paper cover:
xapréBeto BBAIO it's easy fo read paperbacks in bed
‘because they are ight and convenient fo hold.
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‘smal print = details of a document writen in smait
letters, usually containing conditions that iit your
fights: ra ‘wake’ ypoupara (oe oupBOha.) Abvays be
‘4re to reed the Smal print on your contract before
‘you sgn
‘subscription (n) = money paid in order to receive a
newspaper, magazine or service reglaty: wvSpouth
‘We renewed our subscription to the daly paper
though we don't have time 1 read it every dey.
Der: subscriber (0)
subscribe ()
edition (n) = aversion of a book, magazine or
‘Newspaper printed at one te: éxBo0n The second
‘edition ofthe book came out two years afer the fst
‘acronym (0) = word made up of the fst letters of a
‘Phrase or name: axpaavuuo The North Atlantic Treaty
Organisation is usualy known by its acronym, NATO.
(on his hota.
Der: anecdotal (ad)
consonant (n) = letter in the alphabet that is not a
vowel (| 0, cup. The laters Bd, m and t
{are consonants.
Jargon (n) = words and expressions used by people
in a panicuar profession: enayyeA)eri} oponovia
| don't understand ths letter fom the fawyer because
1S ful of legal Jargon.
posty in) = iterary writing arranged in pattems of
lines and sound, often in ye: noinon We studied
‘Shakespeare's pays; now we ae studying his poetry.
er: poem ir)
poet (0)
etic (ad: nomnuoe
octical (ad) nora
quotation (9) =a sentence or phrase someone has
spoken or written: enearagy. xupi0 The present
of ha colge started his speech witha qucation by
Winston Churchit.
Der: quote (n: ondanaoya
vote (v7: napasena anéonooya
rumour (7) = unofficial information that may or may
not be true: un There is rumour going around
that Richard has lst his job.
sang (7) » informal language used mosty in
‘conversation: apyx6, Aa} éxppaan The word “cool”
1s popular slang for “great”
‘slogan (r) = shor, easly remembered phrase:
‘8vOrua The studens shouted anti-war slogans at
the demonstration
verse (7) = group of tines of posty or ong: orpogph
(Romuares / tpayoud.ou) She memorisd the fst
‘wo verses ofthe poe.
vowel) = the letters ae, 0, u: @uwev Each
‘vowel in English has several pronunciations.
dissertation (n) = long piece of formal writing, usualy
for academic purposes: SeapiBh Bary is wring a
Aissertation on medieval pastry for his doctorate
post) = put (a written text, a picture, etc} on an
Internet website for people to see: avapriy napadere
‘oto Bia8irTuo Readers of the anine magazine can
‘Bost thir comments under each atte
Der: post (n)
se0s
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va
‘browse (\) = spend time looking casually and slowly
Eequdtw, oxy wa waa While she waited for the
dentist, she browsed through some magazines.
Cutine (n) = general points about something without
the details: Baoika cna J prepared an outine and I
used it as a basis when | wrote my sp@sch.
Der: outine (|
Concieely (dy = without unnecessary words: ouvert
The marketing plan shows concisely what we propose.
{footnote (r) = a note, usually found atthe bottom
‘of the page or after the main text, providing extra
information about something in the main text:
Uunoanueivon The new eaiton of Shakespeare's plays
has detaied footnates on unusual words in the texts.
proofread (y) = read a manuscript before itis
published and correct any errors: iopeWvA9 KeileVO
When I proofread my repor, | discovered that two
iagrams were missing.
Der: prootreader (n)
‘manuscript (n) = vriter’s orginal pages of a play or
‘book befor i fs published: xeipoyoage Paula sent
the menuscript of her novel to a number of publishers
‘but none of them accepted i
BOOGT YOUR VOCABULARY
COLLOCATIONS (page 96)
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1299)
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1298
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rear
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‘voice (v) = express an opinion or feelings: expoacia
Attr the manager voiced criticism of our werk, we all
‘agreed to try harder
‘strike up @ conversation (struck, struck) = begin
talking to someone you don't know: rave KouBevra
My grandmother likes to strike up conversations with
strangers on the bus.
return (3) compliment = do for someone else what
they have done for you: avranobiGw x6on Thank
_you for helping us. We hope to be able o return the
compliment someday.
withhold (v) = deliberately keep something back:
anorpimw The polce withheld information about tha
Incident trom the reporters.
‘come in for criticism = receive strong negative
‘comments: AauBavw apynrixd oxSNia Jack came
fn for enticism fram his mother after he joined the
demonstration against the government.
pay a compliment = tell someone that you lke
something about them: navi kourdéveo Tom paid
Jenny a compliment about her new hairstyle,
crack a joke = tall a short, funny story: Aéw aoreio,
‘avexBot0 Tom was very funny at the party; he
cracked jokes al evening.
disclose (v) = glve out information, especialy secret:
‘aroKahurw The spy disclosed classified information
after he was caught
Der disclosure (n)
‘air an opinion = let othors know what you think or
{eel ona subject: exppdzin Bnydoia wa anoyn He
‘airs his opinions on poitics even though nobody
‘cares what ho thinks.
dominate (¥) = have strong control or influence over
‘a person or situation: xupiapxi She always talks too
‘much and dominates every conversation.PHRASAL VERBS (page 97)
wa
nas
saa7
va
‘oll down to (ph = be the main reason o mast
important point: aaa oe i Bois down to ta:
you don’ ing in mare busines, have 10 et you go.
tear down (pr v} = completty destroy: xareBagito,
xaTaatpto0 The workmen tore down a block of fats
to make way for 2 new shopping mal.
play down (oh v = say something is lass important
than it really i: unoBoOui, uesdwe m onpaoia
‘Attough she won frst prize, Monica ted to ply it
own at schol $0 the ethers weucn't be anos.
bback down iptv = sop asking for someting or ston
say you wl do someting: noxupas Te ses
backed aown tom ine demand for a. 5% pay increase.
tay down (ph v (ad, ad) = tel someone how to
behave: Betw navéves The heecimaster lac down tho
law and forbede smoking at schoo!
Jot down (ph v = write something ina bit way:
‘nue She jotted down Margarets phone number
‘stand down (ph v = leave an important postion:
‘anooupoua, napcrtouuat The prime minister
announced that he would stand down because of
politica pressure.
run down (ph v) = eicise stengly: raxohoyes/
ion ike Bob because he's always nncing down
ater peooie.
break down (pr v) = stop working (machine, car,
ete: yaks (ya ungaviyata) My washing machine
‘broke down and | he 10 calla reparrman
Der: breakciown in)
narrow down (pr) =the ruber of
osebitieg nepiopZi Ive naroiwed the ist down to
{wo options —ahoidayn Rome ora crise to Cypns.
‘crackdown (n= tough ction by someone in authority
te stop people from breaking a lave Abn aUOTHpOY
uttpav Because ofthe recent cracciown on
speeding, civers are staying win the speed ft.
Der: erack down (ph v)
hhand-me-down (7) = thing, especialy clothing
which have Deen vsed by one person and passed
‘on to someone ose, ofton in tho sare fay.
heraxeiioytva pooxa /avteeijeva As a chil,
usualy wore hard-me-cowns tom my elder brother
Dar: Rand down (prev)
‘downpour (= extremely heavy, sudden ran: undoa
We were caught n a downpour and got soaked.
‘come-down (7) = station in which you fins that
‘yur status or situation isnot as good as before:
Feneoueg After working as an accountant, it was
quite a came-cown for him to become # bookkeeper
aga.
WORD FORMATION (page 87)
87
‘enact (v) = make into alaw: emapporie, Beonigw A
noise polution law was enacted early this year
Der: enactment in)
broaden (v) = see 2.96
enclose (v) = 1. suround: nepurAcks, nepigpdoow
‘The poo! was enciosed by a fence. 2. put something
in the envelope witha letter: cowxAeieo/ wrote a fetter
to my pen-paln England and enclosed a photograph
of myer
er: enclosure () .
1200
mss
encode (v= put secret information into @ cifferent
form: kwxSucontou® During World Wer I, secret miftary
messages ware encoded before they were sent.
(Opp: decode (y
ddoadon (y) = make quieter or lese painful: west,
eEao@evizw Closing the windows deadened the noise
from the street below.
{fasten (y) = close or do up: Bévun She fastened her
‘oat belt and arove away.
Der: fastener (n: ouvBetfoag, KértToa
enforce (/) = make sure a law or rues kept: enéANo,
{ere 08 EqopHOYr The roe ofthe police sto enforce
the lew
ar: enforcement (7)
‘enrich (y) = make better: eurdourite, Sekniivea
Reading books and seeing plays can ervich your hie.
Dar: enrichment (7)
‘ensure (v) = make certain that @ particular thing wit
happen: ekaopahiin We want fo ensure that he
recetves the Dest possible medical care.
tighten () = 1. make (a nde, a law, socurty, etc) even
sticter: xvas (vSpo rt) avompérepo The laws on
immigration have been tightened, so thet now its harder
for foreign nationals to enter the county. 2. make
(abel, awatch strap, et.) ft more dosaly: oot
He lost so much weight he had to tighten his bet.
entrust () = make someone responsible for doing
Somothing important: avo8rw She was entrusted
‘with managing the factory while the boss was away.
WORDS EASILY CONFUSED (page 98)
1206
ne
se
20
an
un
sara
sara
9
ea
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‘summary (n= bret aocount: neplAnun
‘biography (n) = story of someone’ ie: Bioyoagia
résumé (9) = OV: floypapix® onpelane
‘compliment (9) = something nice you say to praise
‘someone: KoUrAiUev70
supplement 1) = something added: évBeto,
unmanpopa
‘complement (V) = to add to something in way that
Improves it ouuranpav
acquire (v) = get: ononns
inquire (¥) = ask for information: ¢nra nAnpepopies
xpe1aCOuaL, ETT
= not stated openly: unavooduevax
explicit (ac) = sated openiy: cag
ie (ad) = not alowed bylaw or approved of by
society: naxdvouos, anayopeuuEvoS
teal (a) = exacty as writen: xupohsrtndg
Der: tteracy (ad): wavomra yogi Kax avaywsone
lterate (ad) = able to read and write: eyypdumaro<
‘Opp. literate ac)
literary (ac) = connected with iteratue: @ohoyixés,
DovorexwKog
prescription (r) = see 6.23
inscription (n) = 1. hand-written note inside a book's
‘cover aptépcion 2. wring carved into stone: errypah
subscription (n)= see 12.10
content (n)= subject, ideas, material in something
nepiexouew0
‘context (n) = goneral situation in which something
happens: ovugpacoueva, nAaio1o
consent (7) = see 10.55,
29[RELATED WORDS (page 08)
1287 antique (ad) = od and valuable: opxaios,
‘enahauspévos That antique chairis over 200 years old.
er antiquated (ad)
1288 archale (al) = extremely old or old-fashioned:
‘apxaiKdc, renouOBitKog “Thee” and “thou” are
archaic forms of the word “you”.
1269 contemporary (ad) = moder: ovyxpovos We visited
‘a contamporary art museum i London,
1250 innovative (ad) = see 2.86
1281 juvenile (20) = relating to young people: naib,
YYeavixog Young people wino get ito trouble withthe
police are called “jwenile delinquents”.
Der juvenile (n)
1292 mature (ad) = see 4.87
1293 novel (ad) = new and unusual: véog, npwtorunog
Barbara thought ofa novel solution to the problem
ara it worked!
1298 novice (n) = beginner: nowtaone Clmbing the
Himalayas isnot for novices.
1295 obsolete (ad) = no longer used because of being
replaced by something: enapxawyevos, Eerepaqueves
This computor is obsolete; the new onos work faster
1296 outmoded (ad) = no longer useful or suitable:
radiouodinios Our banker's ideas are really
‘outmoded - we need to find @ now financial
consurtant.
1287 out-of-date (a) = old and no longer suitable for
modern use: Eenepaquévor Don't use that out-of-date
program; there is a new version avaiable now.
1298 over the hill = too old: népa on'ro dpt0 (nAikiag) Dad
wants to play competitive tennis but he's a bit over
‘the hil fr that.
1299 primitive (ad) = ata simple stage of development:
‘ands, npwreyovos On our trek, some of the places
we stayed had primitive fecites with no running water
12200 state-of-the-art (ad) = S00 4.38
12101 up-to-date (ac) = including the newest, most recent
Information: cuyxpovoc, evnepiaLitvos You can find
‘up-to-date Information on tha Internet.
12.102 veteran (ad) = someone who is experienced because
cf having done something fora long te: Berepévos,
He's a veteran player; he has belonged to the foottal
‘lub for over 20 years.
Der: veteran (a)
+4209 vintage (ad) = od but in good condition: nang Kat
aig NOXSTHTOR (ya KPa, aUTOKIvTTa) A collection of
vintage cars can be seen ai the automobile museum,
Der vintage (7)
[METAPHOR AND MEANING (page 99)
12108 read (Someone) like a book = know everything
(someane) says or thinks: aBazw (kartotov) cay
AvoiKTO BiBAI0 Sancta can read me ike @ BOOK; 1
‘can't hide anything from her
12105 (a) hidden agenda = a secret reason for doing
something: KoUp> oxt50 The teacher had a hisden
‘agenda in ging this assignment: she wanted us 10
learn how to use the library for research,
12.108 read into (pv) = find extra meaning in something that
is not obvious: napcaunved She reading more into
this incident than she should isn't very important.
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12107 rule out (pir v) = decide that something isnt suitable
(or possible: arionAci.o We want to take @ noliaay
somewhere, but we ruled cut London because of the
weather
12108 spell (it) out (ohr v) = explain in deta: enya (kar)
Aertovedic He won't understand your idea: you'l
‘have to spelt out for him.
12100 written all over (my) face = clear to see trom (ny)
‘expression: awveTai ovo MpdowNd (OU) Ned tred to
‘lsguise his disappointment but his feelings were
water al over his face.
12110 underine (y)= emphasise: rovige The article
Lundertines the importance of conserving enerey.
12.111 read between the fines = understand what is meant
‘but nat ssid openiy: xaraopaive Ken nov unovorira,
They seemed optimistic but, reading between the ines,
| understood that the situation was not good.
12112 mind reader (a) = person who knows what you are
thinking: autos nou Biap6Ze1 1m oxéuin How could |
know whet you wanted? I'm not a mind reader!
[MULTIPLE MEANINGS (page 100)
42110 book (\) = 1. make a reservation: Kéves Kparmon If
we want a table at our favourito restaurant for Now
Year's Eve, we should book wollin advance. 2. take
someone to a police station and make an official
record of a crime: ouNauBave The diver was
‘booked for crunken driving and kept in the local fall
Luni the morning.
(be) in (one's) good books = be liked or approved of
by Someone’ exw Thy etvoa KanoIOU if you call your
grandmother every week, you'l certainly be in her
{900d books!
12:14 Issue = 1. (9) subject widely discussed: Carma The
|ssue of nuclear power is controversial in certain
‘countries. 2 (n) newspaper or magazine published
ata particular time: Teix0¢, puAAO Have you seen
thle month's sue of "Woman's Day"? 3. () give out
oficially or publish: Biavéue, exB(Sw The government
‘issued a warning to al travellers to stay away from
‘countries infected by the vius.
‘take issue with = disagroo with: Biapuve ye
avTOIOY via Kat must take issue with you on that
point.
12215 word (n) = 1. promise: undoxcon / gave Mum my word
that'd be home by 10 o'clock. 2. now or rumour:
ion The word is that Susan is moving to Pars, but |
don't know it’s tue.
hhave a word with = speak with: outntd ue (Kéno1ov)
1d tke to have a word with my boss this afternoon
‘about my werk schedule
IN OTHER WORDS (page 109)
12.118 imply (0 = say indirectly, hint: unoved Are you implying
that we should leave now? Just te us and welt go
Dor: implication n)
12117 infer (¥) = form an opinion about something based on
information you have: cupepaivea We inferred from
‘her reaction that she was embarassed about what
‘had happened.
Der: inference (a)
12.178 ambiguous ad) = capable of being understood in more
‘than one way: Bipooowuevac His answer was ambigueu
‘and made i sem like he agreed with both sie.