Ef4e Adv Plus Wordlist PL

English Pronunciation Example sentence Polish File Section
around /əˈraʊnd/ There were around 50 people there; maybe a few more. około File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
at least /ət liːst/ We have at least half an hour to wait before the next train. co najmniej File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
at most /ət məʊst/ Did you wait long? ~ No, five minutes at most. najwyżej File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
bit /bɪt/ I liked the film, but there was one bit I didn't understand. kawałek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
greenish /ɡriːnɪʃ/ The water wasn't very clear. It was greenish brown. zielonkawy File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
-ish /ɪʃ/ Let's meet for lunch at 1-ish. około File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
or so /ɔː səʊ/ How many people live in your street? ~ About 80 or so, I think. mniej więcej File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
stuff /stʌf/ You're taking loads of stuff on holiday! Your bag is going to be so heavy. rzeczy File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
thing /θɪŋ/ The thing that stops the door from shutting too quickly is broken. coś File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
twenty-odd /ˈtwenti ɒd/ How old is he? ~ I don't know; about twenty-odd. po dwudziestce File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
twenty-something /ˈtwenti sʌmθɪŋ/ Do you know her? She's tall, aged twenty-something, and has red hair. dwadzieścia parę File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
Whatever! /wɒtˈevə(r)/ What do you fancy for dinner tonight? ~ Whatever! I'm not fussy. Wszystko jedno! File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
whatever /wɒtˈevə(r)/ What shall we do today? We can do whatever you would like. cokolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
whenever /wenˈevə(r) Whenever I pass that shop, I always look in the windows. kiedykolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
wherever /weərˈevə(r)/ I enjoy meeting new people wherever I go. gdziekolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
whichever /wɪtʃˈevə(r)/ Should I buy the black or the blue jeans? ~ Whichever you prefer. którykolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
whoever /huːˈevə(r)/ I'm sorry, but that isn't right. Whoever you spoke to earlier gave you the wrong information. ktokolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Vague language
aftereffect /ˈɑːftəɪˈfekt/ My ankle still hurts. It's the aftereffect of falling off my bike. skutek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
aftershocks /ˈɑːftəʃɒks/ The aftershocks from the earthquake were felt several hours later. wstrząsy wtórne File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
aftertaste /ˈɑːftəteɪst/ I've finished my coffee, but I didn't like it. It left a strange aftertaste. posmak File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
backup /ˈbækʌp/ I needed extra help so I asked my manager for backup in case more customers arrived. wsparcie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
breakdown /ˈbreɪkdaʊn/ There was a breakdown in communication in my team and it led to several misunderstandings. załamanie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
breakthrough /ˈbreɪkθruː/ This discovery is a major scientific breakthrough. przełom File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
break-ups /ˈbreɪk ʌps/ Break-ups can be very painful, even when the people in a relationship agree it's for the best. rozstania File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
climbdown /ˈklaɪm daʊn/ I thought I was right and I told everyone. I had to do an embarrasing climbdown when I found I was wrong. wycofanie się File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
comeback /ˈkʌmbæk/ Five years after she left professional sport, she started training again and made a comeback. powrót File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
downfall /ˈdaʊnfɔːl/ The mistakes led to the politician's downfall. upadek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
downpour /ˈdaʊnpɔː(r)/ Don't go outside! It's a complete downpour and you'll get soaked. ulewa File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
downturn /ˈdaʊntɜːn/ What was responsible for the economic downturn? spowolnienie gospodarcze File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
giveaway /ˈɡɪvəweɪ/ He couldn't hide his expression and it was a big giveaway of his feelings. wyjawienie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
go-ahead /ˈɡəʊ əhed/ Do we have the go-ahead to start this new project? zgoda File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
hold-up /ˈhəʊld ʌp/ The accident caused a major hold-up on the motorway this morning. zator File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
however /haʊˈevə(r)/ However hard I try, I never get past this level on the game. jakkolwiek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
income /ˈɪnkʌm/ You should make sure your household income covers all of your expenses. dochód File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
input /ˈɪnpʊt/ Thank you for your input on the project. Your contribution was very helpful. wkład File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
intake /ˈɪnteɪk/ What's the recommended daily intake of salt? spożycie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
let-down /ˈlet daʊn/ I thought this film was going to be great, but it was a real let-down. zawód File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
makeover /ˈmeɪkəʊvə(r)/ The friends enjoyed a makeover together before their school prom. zmiana wizerunku File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
meltdown /ˈmelt daʊn/ My 5-year-old had a complete meltdown when I wouldn't buy her some sweets today. histeria File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
mix-up /ˈmɪks ʌp/ I'm afraid there's been a mix-up. It looks as if both tickets are for the same seat. pomyłka File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outbreak /ˈaʊtbreɪk/ Hospital staff worked extra shifts to help their patients during the outbreak. epidemia File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outburst /ˈaʊtbɜːst/ We were confused by his angry outburst. We didn't realize he had such strong feelings on the topic. wybuch File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outcome /ˈaʊtkʌm/ We can't predict the outcome of this sitation. We just have to keep monitoring it. wynik File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outcry /ˈaʊtkraɪ/ There was a public outcry when the town council decided to close the leisure centre. sprzeciw File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outlay /ˈaʊtleɪ/ I'd like to buy this camera, but are the better quality photographs worth the outlay? wydatek File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
outlook /ˈaʊtlʊk/ What's the outlook on this problem? Does it look as if we can fix it? prognoza File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
ripoff /ˈrɪpɒf/ This laptop was a total ripoff. There were much better bargains online. zdzierstwo File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
setback /ˈsetbæk/ The loss of our best salesperson was a setback for our businesss, but we recovered. przeszkoda File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
set-up /ˈset ʌp/ What's the set-up here? Can you tell me who's who on the team? organizacja File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
standby /ˈstændbaɪ/ The airline put us on standby so I don't know if we will get this flight. stan gotowości File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
turnoff (be a turnoff) /ˈtɜːnɒf/ Gyms are a complete turnoff for me. I find them all airless and noisy! obrzydliwość File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
turnout /ˈtɜːnaʊt/ There was a great turnout at the local parade, wasn't there? There must have been several thousand people. frekwencja File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
upbringing /ˈʌpbrɪŋɪŋ/ I had a very relaxed upbringing. My parents didn't put any pressure on me. wychowanie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
update /ˈʌpdeɪt/ Do you have an update on the situation? We need to make a report to the senior manager. aktualne informacje File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
upkeep /ˈʌpkiːp/ We love the historic market in our town, but its upkeep is expensive because it needs repairs. koszt utrzymania File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
uptake /ˈʌpteɪk/ We're offering free digital resources and there is a high uptake. zainteresowanie File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
write-off /ˈraɪt ɒf/ My car was a write-off after the accident. It was beyond repair. wrak File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
write-up /ˈraɪt ʌp/ This book was given a very good write-up by critics. recenzja File 1 Vocabulary Bank – Phrasal nouns
believe your own hype /bɪˈliːv jɔː əʊn haɪp/ You shouldn't believe your own hype. You must be realistic. dać się zwieść przekonaniu o własnej wielkości File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
drop out /drɒp ˈaʊt/ Are you going to drop out of university? That's a big decision. zrezygnować File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
from scratch /frɒm ˈskrætʃ/ Are you making this meal from scratch? ~ Yes, I bought all the ingredients earlier. od zera File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
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more often than not /mɔː ɒfn ðæn nɒt/ Don't get cookies from that cafe. More often than not, their cookies are overcooked. najczęściej File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
on the margins of society /ɒn ðə ˈmɑːdʒɪns ɒv səˈsaɪəti/ How can we help people who are on the margins of society? z marginesu społecznego File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
talk your way into /tɔːk jɔː weɪ ɪntuː The show tickets are sold out, but you could call and try to talk your way into getting a ticket. przekonać do wpuszczenia File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
to make ends meet /tə meɪk endz ˈmiːt/ The rent in this area is expensive. I had to take a second job to make ends meet. związać koniec z końcem File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
screw up /skruː ˈʌp/ I'm worried I'll screw up and make some huge mistakes in my presentation. schrzanić File 1 Language in context - Phrasal verbs and idioms
don’t want it on their conscience /dəʊnt wɒnt ɪt ɒn ðeə kɒnʃəns/ My friends say they don't want it on their conscience if they advise me to go to university and I don't enjoy it. nie chcieć mieć czegoś na sumieniu File 1 Advice
flattering /ˈflætərɪŋ/ It's flattering that the senior manager called me to ask for my advice. pochlebny File 1 Advice
flip side /ˈflɪp saɪd/ This jumper isn't a colour which suits me, but on the flip side, it's very cheap. druga strona File 1 Advice
ingratiate /ɪnˈɡreɪʃieɪt/ I tried to ingratiate myself with the group by doing the things they enjoyed. wkraść się w łaski File 1 Advice
lack /læk/ I think this was caused by a complete lack of judgement. brak File 1 Advice
looking out for you /ˈlʊkɪŋ aʊt fɔː ju/ Thanks for your advice! ~ That's OK. I'm just looking out for you. dbać o kogoś File 1 Advice
wary /ˈweəri/ I would be wary about making an important decision without researching it. ostrożny File 1 Advice
ask for /ɑːsk fɔː(r)/ I'd like to ask for expert advice before I make a decision. poprosić File 1 Collocations with advice
dispense /dɪˈspens/ You're always ready to dispense good advice, thanks. udzielać File 1 Collocations with advice
give /ɡɪv/ Can you give me some advice, please? dawać File 1 Collocations with advice
offer /ˈɒfə(r)/ I'd like to offer some advice. zaproponować File 1 Collocations with advice
receive /rɪˈsiːv/ It's always helpful to receive advice. otrzymywać File 1 Collocations with advice
seek /siːk/ You should seek advice before making a decision. zasięgnąć File 1 Collocations with advice
accuracy /ˈækjʊrəsi/ How sure are you of the accuracy of these measurements? dokładność File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
achievement /əˈtʃiːvmənt/ Congratulations on your degree! What a great achievement. osiągnięcie File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
adversity /ədˈvɜːsəti/ How do you cope with adversity? Are you good at dealing with difficult circumstances? przeciwność File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
airy /ˈeəri/ The large windows make this room very light and airy. przestronny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
amoral /eɪˈmɒrəl/ I would describe them as completely amoral. They neither realize nor care that their actions hurt people. niemoralny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
anaemic /əˈniːmɪk/ The doctor says I'm anaemic and has prescribed me supplementary iron tablets. anemiczny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
antenatal /æntiˈneɪt(ə)l/ It's been great meeting other expectant parents at my antenatal classes. przedporodowy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
attentive /əˈtentɪv/ The students were very attentive as the teacher talked about the exam. uważny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
bloody /ˈblʌdi/ You've cut your finger. It's left bloody marks on the paper you were holding. krwawy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
boredom /ˈbɔːdəm/ What's your cure for boredom? I usually like to go dancing or call friends. nuda File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
brutal /ˈbruːt(ə)l/ That was a brutal match. The game was very rough and several players were injured. brutalny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
catastrophic /ˌkætəˈstrɒfɪk/ A mistake in the measurements would have catastrophic consequences for the product. katastrofalny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
censorship /ˈsensəʃɪp/ Do you think that the governments's restrictions on reporting amount to censorship? cenzura File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
circumnavigate /ˌsɜː(r)kəmˈnævɪˌɡeɪt/ The sailor's goal was to circumnavigate the globe. opłynąć File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
competence /ˈkɒmpɪtəns/ This course will help you gain competence in a range of skills. kompetencja File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
contradict /kɒntrəˈdɪkt/ Don't contradict me! I don't want to hear your opinion on this. zaprzeczać File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
controversial /kɒntrəˈvɜːrʃəl/ I don't think she'll win the election, as her views are too controversial. kontrowersyjny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
extraordinary /ɪkˈstrɔːdənəri/ The magic show was extraordinary – we couldn't believe our eyes! nadzwyczajny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
foresee /fɔːrˈsiː/ Neither of us could have foreseen what was about to happen. przewidzieć File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
fragrance /ˈfreɪɡrəns/ What fragrance are you wearing? It smells lovely. zapach File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
glamorous /ˈɡlæmərəs/ Everyone looked very glamorous in their smartest clothes at the party. efektowny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
homeless /ˈhəʊmləs/ People risk becoming homeless if they can't keep up rent or mortgage payments. bezdomny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
homogenous /həˈmɒdʒənəs/ I find his art to be very homogenous. All his paintings look the same! jednorodny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
hyperactive /haɪpərˈæktɪv/ Our dog is so hyperactive. We can't get it to sit still. nadpobudliwy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
idealism /aɪˈdɪəlɪzm/ I value your idealism, but you must start taking some practical actions to support it. idealizm File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
infrastructure /ˈɪnfrəstrʌktʃə/ The ageing infrastructure here is in desperate need of repair. infrastruktura File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
inspiration /ɪnspəˈreɪʃn/ What was the inspiration behind your amazing designs? inspiracja File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
instrumental /ˌɪnstrʊˈment(ə)l/ Your work was instrumental in helping us complete this project on time. sprawczy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
intimacy /ˈɪntɪməsi/ There was an intimacy between the two which had been built up over years of friendship. zażyłość File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
invasion /ɪnˈveɪʒn/ The purpose of the invasion was to try to gain land from the neighbouring country. inwazja File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
lovable /ˈlʌvəb(ə)l/ The characters in this cartoon are so lovable. I'm not surprised that children adore this show. uroczy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
macroeconomics /ˈmækrəʊekənɒmɪks/ She's analysing unemployment rates, for her module on macroeconomics. makroekonomia File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
marriage /ˈmærɪdʒ/ Our marriage has lasted 20 happy years so far. małżeństwo File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
metaphorical /ˌmetəˈfɒrɪk(ə)l/ I see a storm ahead of us. A metaphorical storm of problems, of course. metaforyczny, przenośny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
microscope /ˈmaɪkrəskəʊp/ The microscope revealed dozens of tiny creatures in the droplet. mikroskop File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
omnipotent /ɒmˈnɪpətənt/ The CEO was omnipotent within the small company. wszechwładny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
oppressive /əˈpresɪv/ I don't like this little cottage. It has an oppressive feeling. I need more space. ciasny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
ownership /ˈəʊnə(r)ʃɪp/ How can you prove your ownership of this car? Is it registered in your name? prawo własności File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
paramedic /pærəˈmedɪk/ The paramedics took me to hospital in an ambulance. ratownik medyczny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
picturesque /ˌpɪktʃəˈresk/ This cottage is so picturesque – I love the thatched roof and the rose garden. malowniczy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
portrayal /pɔː(r)ˈtreɪəl/ The TV series gives a bleak portrayal of life in the 15th century. obraz File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
purity /ˈpjʊərəti/ The colour white is sometimes used to symbolize purity. czystość File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
racism /ˈreɪˌsɪz(ə)m/ She is committed to tackling racism and promoting equality. rasizm File 2 Prefixes and suffixes

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rebellious /rɪˈbeljəs/ My sister is quite rebellious. Whatever my parents tell her to do, she does the opposite. buntowniczy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
reversible /rɪˈvɜː(r)səb(ə)l/ This coat is reversible. You can turn it inside out so you can show a different colour. dwustronny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
snobbish /ˈsnɒbɪʃ/ My brother can be very snobbish when it comes to choosing a restaurant. snobistyczny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
soulful /ˈsəʊlf(ə)l/ The actor was very expressive and had soulful eyes. uduchowiony File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
speechless /ˈspiːtʃləs/ She was absolutely speechless when I handed in my notice. oniemiały File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
statuesque /ˌstætʃuˈesk/ The models were all elegant and statuesque at nearly two metres tall. posągowy File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
stiffness /stɪfnəs/ I need to ease the stiffness out of my muscles after carrying those big boxes yesterday. sztywność File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
storage /ˈstɔːrɪdʒ/ We'll have to sell some of these old things – we've run out of storage space! miejsce do przechowywania File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
survival /sə(r)ˈvaɪv(ə)l/ What are the chances of his survival in that storm? It looks a very dangerous situation. przeżycie File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
transatlantic /trænzətˈlæntɪk/ We have a transatlantic flight booked from London to Washington. transatlantycki File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
treatment /ˈtriːtmənt/ Have you ever had any treatment for your back problems? leczenie File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
truthful You might as well be truthful, because I can tell when you're lying. prawdomówny File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
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unicorn /ˈjuːnɪkɔːn/ My daughter's favourite toy is a fluffy white unicorn with a pink horn. jednorożec File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
unpleasantness /ʌnˈplez(ə)ntnəs/ I'm sorry about the unpleasantness earlier when the customer shouted at you. It wasn't your fault. nieprzyjemność File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
wisdom /ˈwɪzdəm/ My son has a lot of wisdom for someone so young. He always gives good advice. mądrość File 2 Prefixes and suffixes
amble /ˈæmbl/ Sometimes I just amble around the garden, looking at the flowers. przechadzać się File 2 Ways of moving
creep /kriːp/ Shall we creep downstairs while Mum's asleep and watch that scary film on TV? zakradać się File 2 Ways of moving
dash /dæʃ/ Sorry, I must dash! I've got to go to a meeting. pędzić File 2 Ways of moving
hike /haɪk/ He's going to hike across the moors tomorrow, if the weather's good. wędrować File 2 Ways of moving
limp /lɪmp/ I had to limp home after I twisted my ankle on my walk. kuśtykać File 2 Ways of moving
march /mɑːtʃ/ They watched the soldiers march down the street. maszerować File 2 Ways of moving
mooch /muːtʃ/ I'm not here simply to mooch around the shops! I have to buy my mum a birthday present! kręcić się File 2 Ways of moving
pad /pæd/ The cat padded across the carpet and rubbed against my legs. snuć się File 2 Ways of moving
prowl /praʊl/ They say that a beast prowls these woods at night, so I never come here after dark. grasować File 2 Ways of moving
rush /rʌʃ/ Don't rush! We've still got plenty of time. gnać File 2 Ways of moving
scamper /skæmpə/ I like to watch the squirrels scamper along the branches. truchtać File 2 Ways of moving
scramble /skræmbl/ She scrambled up the wet bank, pushing ferns out of the way. gramolić się File 2 Ways of moving
skulk /skʌlk/ There's no need to skulk in the shadows like that – come and join us! czaić się File 2 Ways of moving
slip /slɪp/ The soap slipped through my fingers and fell back into the water with a splash. prześlizgnąć się File 2 Ways of moving
sneak /sniːk/ He tried to sneak past without being seen, but the bouncer spotted him. przekraść się File 2 Ways of moving
speed /spiːd/ I get dizzy watching the racing cars speed around the track. mknąć File 2 Ways of moving
sprint /sprɪnt/ Hurry up! We'll have to sprint for the bus or we'll miss it. biec sprintem File 2 Ways of moving
stagger /stæɡə/ We pick up the heavy box and stagger indoors with it. iść chwiejnym krokiem File 2 Ways of moving
storm /stɔːm/ Furious, my brother storms upstairs and slams his bedroom door. wtargnąć File 2 Ways of moving
stride /straɪd/ She came striding over as if she owned the place, and asked what we were doing! wkraczać File 2 Ways of moving
stroll /strəʊl/ Do you fancy strolling around the park with us after lunch? spacerować File 2 Ways of moving
strut /strʌt/ The kids are strutting up and down, pretending to be on the catwalk! kroczyć File 2 Ways of moving
swagger /swæɡə/ He swaggered over to me and asked if I wanted his phone number. Such arrogance! wmaszerować File 2 Ways of moving
tear /teə(r)/ Don't tug at the zip or you'll tear the material. podrzeć File 2 Ways of moving
tiptoe /tɪptəʊ/ We tiptoed past the open doorway without being heard. iść na palcach File 2 Ways of moving
trot /trɒt/ The ponies came trotting across the field to see what all the noise was about. kłusować File 2 Ways of moving
trudge /trʌdʒ/ I trudged home through the mud, feeling wet and miserable. brnąć File 2 Ways of moving
waddle /wɒdl/ My daughter loves seeing the ducks waddle along the riverbank. chodzić jak kaczka File 2 Ways of moving
wade /weɪd/ Do you think we could wade through the shallow water here, and explore that little island? brodzić File 2 Ways of moving
wander /wɒndə/ Hold your child's hand in the supermarket so that they can't wander off while you're not looking. zabłąkać się File 2 Ways of moving
I churn over every sentence ten times /aɪ tʃɜːn əʊvə evri sentəns ten taɪmz/ Rereading the letter, I churn over every sentence ten times, wondering what it all means. męczę się bez końca nad każdym zdaniem File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
is imprisoned inside his own body /ɪz ɪmprɪznd ɪnsaɪd hɪz əʊn bɒdi/ Paralysed from head to toe, the patient, his mind intact, is imprisoned inside his own body. uwięziony we własnym ciele File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
my cocoon becomes less oppressive /maɪ kəkuːn bɪkʌmz les əpresɪv/ My cocoon becomes less oppressive, and my mind takes flight like a butterfly. mój kokon staje się mniej nieznośny File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
my head weighs a ton /maɪ hed weɪz ə tʌn/ I think I've got the flu. My body aches, I feel sick, and my head weighs a ton. głowa mi pęka File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
the life I once knew was snuffed out /ðə laɪf aɪ wʌns njuː wɒz snʌft aʊt/ After the accident, the life I once knew was snuffed out, and I had to adapt to a new way of living. dotychczasowe życie skończyło się File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
to punctuate the passage of time /tə pʌŋktʃueɪt ðə pæsɪdʒ əv taɪm/ At seven, the chapel bells begin again to punctuate the passage of time, quarter-hour by quarter-hour. podkreślić upływ czasu File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
when I finally surfaced /wen aɪ faɪnəli sɜːfɪst/ When I finally surfaced, the others had had breakfast and were clearing up the mess from the party. kiedy wreszcie się zjawiłem File 2 Language in context - The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
a sorry sight /ə sɒri saɪt/ Covered in mud, with her clothes torn by brambles, she was a sorry sight to behold. przykry widok File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
a wild goose chase /ə waɪld ɡuːs tʃeɪs/ We've been on a wild goose chase searching for the hamster – it was in its cage all along! szukanie wiatru w polu File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
be cruel to be kind biː kruːəl tu biː kaɪnd/ I felt awful telling her what I knew about her boyfriend, but sometimes you have to be cruel to be kind. czasem trzeba być okrutnym dla czyjegoś dobra File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
break the ice /breɪk ðə aɪs/ It was awkward at first, but he told a joke to break the ice, and after that we had a nice chat. przełamać lody File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
come full circle /kʌm fʊl sɜːkl/ Fashion has come full circle, and long skirts are now back, like in the 1970s. zatoczyć koło File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
come what may /kʌm wɒt meɪ/ I'm your best friend. You can always rely on me, come what may. niech się dzieje, co chce File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
eat (sb) out of house and home /iːt sʌmbədi aʊt əv haʊs ænd My dog has an enormous appetite. He's eating me out of house and home! objeść kogoś do szczętu File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
elbow room /elbəʊ ruːm/ It's so crowded in this lift. I wish I had a bit more elbow room. miejsce File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
Good riddance! /ɡʊd rɪdns/ I'm glad his housemate is moving out at last – I never liked her. Good riddance! Krzyżyk na drogę! File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare

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had me in stitches /hæd miː ɪn stɪtʃɪz/ This sitcom is hilarious. It's had me in stitches all evening! rozśmieszył mnie do łez File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
his own flesh and blood /hɪz əʊn fleʃ ænd blʌd/ I asked my brother how he could treat his own flesh and blood so cruelly. ktoś z rodziny File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
in a pickle /ɪn ə pɪkl/ She's in a pickle because she's left her keys at work and her husband isn't home to let her in. (ładnie) się urządzić File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
In my heart of hearts /ɪn maɪ hɑːt əv hɑːts/ In my heart of hearts, I knew it was the wrong decision. w głębi duszy File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
in one fell swoop /ɪn wʌn fel swuːp/ I did my homework on Friday night in one fell swoop, so I've got a free weekend. za jednym zamachem File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
lie low /laɪ ləʊ/ My boss is annoyed with me, so I'm going to lie low at work until she's forgotten about it. nie wychylać się File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
mum’s the word /mʌms ðə wɜːd/ Don't worry, I won't tell a soul. Mum's the word. ani mru-mru File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
neither here nor there /naɪðə hɪə nɔː ðeə/ Whether you like them or not is neither here nor there – you have to be polite to them! to nie ma nic do rzeczy File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
not sleep a wink /nɒt sliːp ə wɪŋk/ I couldn't sleep a wink the night before my wedding, as I was too excited. nie zmrużyć oka File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
send (sb) packing /send sʌmbədi pækɪŋ/ If they come to the door asking to check your bank details, send them packing. It's a scam. odprawić kogoś File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
the be-all and end-all /ðə biː ɔːl ænd end ɔːl/ Even though the salary was good, I turned down the job. Money isn't the be-all and end-all. to nie wszystko File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
the world’s your oyster /ðə wɜːlds jɔː ɔɪstə/ Never mind – you're young, healthy, and clever, and the world's your oyster. świat stoi przed tobą otworem File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
too much of a good thing /tu: mʌtʃ əv ə ɡʊd θɪŋ/ I can't watch another episode! Sometimes you can have too much of a good thing. co za dużo, to niezdrowo File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
vanish into thin air /vænɪʃ ɪntu θɪn eə/ The stapler seems to have vanished into thin air. We can't find it anywhere. rozpłynąć się w powietrzu File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
wear your heart on your sleeve /weə jɔː hɑːt ɒn jɔː sliːv/ We always know if you're upset because you wear your heart on your sleeve. mieć serce na dłoni File 3 Vocabulary Bank - Idioms from Shakespeare
again and again /əɡen ænd əɡen/ I told him again and again that I'd be going out tonight, and he still forgot! wciąż File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
back and forth /bæk ænd fɔːθ/ The argument went back and forth for hours, but eventually they reached an agreement. w tę i we w tę File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
bits and pieces /bɪts ænd piːsɪz/ I've got a few bits and pieces I want to finish first, so I'll meet you there in an hour. drobiazgi File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
by and large /baɪ ænd lɑːdʒ/ We had some clouds on Sunday morning, but by and large it was a glorious weekend. ogólnie rzecz biorąc File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
cheap and cheerful /tʃiːp ænd tʃɪəfl/ The B&B was cheap and cheerful. Our room was on the small side, but perfectly nice. bezpretensjonalny File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
chicken and egg /ˈtʃɪkɪn ænd eɡ/ It's a chicken and egg situation: you ignore him because he talks a lot, and he talks a lot because you're ignoring him! to jak z pytaniem, co było pierwsze: jajko czy kura File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
cut and dried /kʌt ænd draɪd/ The thief had been caught at the scene of the crime, so the case was cut and dried. pewny File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
doom and gloom /duːm ænd ɡluːm/ She's full of doom and gloom today because she thinks she's going to lose her job. widzieć wszystko w czarnych barwach File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
face to face /feɪs tu feɪs/ Let's meet and discuss this face to face. It's difficult to talk over the phone. osobiście File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
far and wide /fɑː ænd waɪd/ We've searched far and wide for a blue velvet armchair, but we just can't find one! wszędzie File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
first and foremost /fɜːst ænd ˈfɔːməʊst/ First and foremost, can you run to the shop for some coffee? Our guests will be here in ten minutes. przede wszystkim File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
hand in hand /hænd ɪn hænd/ Sadly, poverty and obesity often go hand in hand, as healthy food is more expensive. iść w parze File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
heart to heart /hɑːt tu hɑːt/ They had a heart-to-heart and she explained why she'd been so upset by his news. szczera rozmowa File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
hit and miss /hɪt ænd mɪs/ The speeches were a bit hit and miss. Some were great, but others were quite boring. na chybił trafił File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
home and dry /həʊm ænd draɪ/ The scores are good so far, but the team isn't home and dry yet. zwycięski File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
ins and outs /ɪns ænd aʊts/ Just give me the overview. Don't tell me all the ins and outs of the problem. szczegóły File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
little by little /lɪtl baɪ lɪtl/ I'm making slow progress on my project, but little by little I'm completing it. powoli File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
live and learn /lɪv ænd lɜːn/ That's really interesting! I never knew that. You live and learn, don't you? człowiek uczy się przez całe życie File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
neck and neck /nek ænd nek/ Who's going to win the race? ~ I don't know; the first two are neck and neck. łeb w łeb File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
no ifs or buts /nəʊ ɪfs ɔː bʌts/ I want this finished by Friday and that's final - no ifs or buts about it. żadnych ale File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
odds and ends /ɒdz ænd endz/ What's in that drawer? ~ Oh, all sorts of odds and ends which didn't belong anywhere else. drobiazgi File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
on and off /ɒn ænd ɒf/ Is it raining? ~ Not now, but it's been raining on and off all day. raz po raz File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
out and about /aʊt ænd əbaʊt/ I saw my cousin by chance when I was out and about today. tu i ówdzie File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
part and parcel /pɑːt ænd pɑːsl/ I don't like the traffic here, but it's part and parcel of living in a large city. nieodłączny element File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
pick and choose /pɪk ænd tʃuːz/ You could move to any part of the city; you can pick and choose wherever you like. przebierać File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
pins and needles /pɪnz ænd niːdlz Ow! I've been sitting on my foot and now I've got pins and needles in it. mrowienie File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
rough and ready /rʌf ænd redi/ Do we have a plan? ~ Yes, it's a bit rough and ready, but I think it will work. wymyślony na poczekaniu File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
sick and tired /sɪk ænd taɪəd/ I'm sick and tired of hearing my neighbour's TV through the walls. It's so loud. mieć dość File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
skin and bone /skɪn ænd bəʊn/ Let me make you a big lunch. You're skin and bone! Don't they feed you at university? skóra i kości File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
so-and-so /səʊ ən səʊ/ I was talking to so-and-so at the party… You know, the tall man with two children. taki a taki File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
step by step /step baɪ step/ Can you show me what I need to do for this task step by step? It's all new to me. krok po kroku File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
the life and times /ðə laɪf ænd taɪmz/ I'm reading a biography about the life and times of Jane Austen. życie i czasy File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
through and through /θruː ænd θruː/ You're your father's child through and through. You're exactly like him. toczka w toczkę File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
tossed and turned /tɒst ænd tɜːnd/ I couldn't sleep last night. I tossed and turned all night. przewracać się z boku na bok File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
touch and go /tʌtʃ ænd ɡəʊ/ I almost missed my flight. It was touch and go but I just made it in time. ryzykowny File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
trial and error /ˈtraɪəl ænd erə/ This is experimental work so a lot of our progress is through trial and error. metodą prób i błędów File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
up and about /ʌp ænd əbaʊt/ I heard you were ill. ~ I was, but I'm fine now. I'm up and about. na chodzie File 4 Vocabulary Bank - Binomials
AFAIK /eɪ ef eɪ aɪ keɪ/ Ask your friend who Peter is. ~ His text says: 'AFAIK Peter is Lori's cousin.' o ile mi wiadomo File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
AIDS /eɪdz/ The medical condition is Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, AKA AIDS. AIDS File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
AKA /eɪ keɪ eɪ/ I go to University College London, AKA UCL. alias File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
a.m. /eɪ em/ My flight is at 4.30 a.m. That means a very early morning start for me. rano File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
ASAP /eɪ es eɪ piː/ Her message says: 'Sorry I'm late! I'll be with you ASAP.' najszybciej, jak się da File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
AWOL /ˈeɪwɒl/ The soldier went AWOL and didn't return from his leave. nieobecny bez zezwolenia File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
BFF /biː ef ef/ She's my BFF. We do everything together. najlepsza przyjaciółka File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
BRB /biː ɑː biː/ Hang on, I need to get something…BRB. zaraz wracam File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
BTW /biː tiː dʌbl juː/ BTW I'm bringing snacks and drinks tonight so don't worry about them. przy okazji File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms

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CEO /siːiːəʊ/ The CEO of the company is going to do a site inspection tomorrow. dyrektor generalny File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
CIA /siː aɪ eɪ/ The CIA collects and analyzes intelligence. CIA File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
DIY /diː aɪ waɪ/ Are you any good at DIY? I need some help building a shed. dla majsterkowiczów File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
DOB /d əʊ biː/ The form says DOB 29/01/05 so her birthday is at the end of January. data urodzenia File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
ETA /iː tiː eɪ/ What's the ETA of the flight from Los Angeles? ~ It will land at 12.15. przewidywany czas przybycia File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
FAQ /ef eɪ kjuː/ Everyone asks us about this. I'll make an FAQ section on our website. często zadawane pytania File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
FYI /ef waɪ aɪ/ The email says 'FYI we have two new team members joining us next week.' do twojej wiadomości File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
GDP /dʒiː diː piː/ The GDP of the country is 339 billion dollars. PKB File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
cf. /siː ef/ Garcia (2019) discovered links between cells, unlike previous studies (c.f. Lee and Martin, 2018). por. File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
FOMO /fəʊməʊ/ I'm happy with my life but I sometimes have FOMO when I see pictures of my friends' holidays. poczucie, że coś mnie omija File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
GIF /dʒɪf//ɡɪf/ Oh, this GIF is funny! Let me send it to you. GIF File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
GMT /dʒiː em tiː/ The time as our flight arrives in London is 9:45 GMT. czas Greenwich File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
HIV /eɪtʃ aɪ viː/ HIV can be treated with antiretroviral drugs. HIV File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
HR /eɪtʃ ɑ:/ Do you know Alex? He works in HR and he helps recruit people. zasoby ludzkie File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
i.e. /aɪ iː/ The files should download quickly, i.e. within four to five seconds. tj. File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
IMO /aɪ em əʊ/ IMO the government should raise the tax on plastic bags so fewer people use them. moim zdaniem File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
LOL /lɒl/ Look at this meme! ~ LOL! So funny. Ha, ha File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
MBA /em biː eɪ/ I'm going to get an MBA to help my career in business. MBA File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
MP /em piː/ There are 650 MPs in Parliament in the United Kingdom. poseł File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
NASA /næsə/ Did you watch the NASA astronauts arrive at the Space Station? NASA File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
NB /en biː/ The email says 'You have reserved one seat on the 11:52 bus to Toronto. NB This ticket is not refundable and cannot be transferred.' uwaga File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
OMG /əʊ em dʒiː/ OMG! Did you see the news? I was so surprised. o Boże! File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
OMW /əʊ em dʌbl ju/ OMW! Your message really surprised me. o rany! File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
PA /piː eɪ/ Can you call my PA and set up a meeting? She knows when I'm available. asystentka File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
PhD /piː eɪtʃ diː/ I have a PhD in mathematics and am currently a university lecturer. dr File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
p.m. /ˌpiː ˈem/ We have dinner about 8 p.m. here. Is that too early or too late for you? po południu File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
POTUS /pəʊtəs/ The POTUS will give a speech tonight which addresses everyone in the United States. prezydent Stanów Zjednoczonych File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
POW /piː əʊ dʌbljuː/ He fought in the war and was captured and held as a POW for two years. jeniec wojenny File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
PR /piː ɑː/ We're a PR company and help our clients improve their image. public relations File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
QED /kjuː iː diː/ This is your signature on the contract so you must have signed it. QED. co można udowodnić File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
RIP /ɑːr aɪ piː/ The headstone on her grave says 'A much-loved wife and mother. RIP.' niech spoczywa w pokoju File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
SUV /es juː viː/ I'm going to buy an SUV. My family needs the extra space in the car. SUV File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
TBH /tiː biː eɪtʃ/ I don't know what you're talking about TBH. szczerze mówiąc File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
UFO /juː ef əʊ/ I saw some lights in the sky. I think it might have been a UFO! UFO File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
UNICEF /ˈjuːnɪsef/ The mission of UNICEF is to provide aid to children around the world. UNICEF File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
USB /juː es biː/ I've put the files on this USB. Just put it into your computer and you'll have everything you need. USB File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
USP /juː es piː/ What's the USP of our product? How does it stand out from competitors? unikalna cecha produktu File 4 Vocabulary Banks - Acronyms and initialisms
counterintuitive /kaʊntə ɪntjuːɪtɪv/ The result is counterintuitive, but all experiments confirm it. sprzeczny z intuicją File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
debunk diːˈbʌŋk Scientists debunked the theory of the flat earth. obalić File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
findings /ˈfaɪndɪŋz/ The team of scientists explained the importance of their findings. wnioski File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
innate /ɪˈneɪt/ Do you think people have innate personality traits or are they developed through nurture? wrodzony File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
manageable chunks /mænɪdʒəbl tʃʌŋks/ It helps if you break a big task into manageable chunks. mniejsze elementy File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
notion /ˈnəʊʃn/ The notion has been around for over 300 years, but scientists have recently challenged it. pojęcie File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
not to mention /nɒt tə menʃn/ Perhaps the glass ceilings hold people back, not to mention the lack of role models. nie mówiąc o File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
religious about /rɪlɪdʒəs əbaʊt/ Studies show that people who are religious about taking short breaks throughout the day are most productive. nabożnie podchodzić do File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
shackles /ˈʃækəlz/ We need to throw off the shackles of outdated theories. kajdany File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
smash glass ceilings /smæʃ ɡlɑːs siːlɪŋs/ Throughout the world, women have smashed glass ceilings and risen through companies. przebić szklany sufit File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
to the letter /tu ðə letə/ These instructions are very important. Please follow them to the letter. co do joty File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
unfettered /ʌnˈfetəd/ This is how people behave when they are unfettered by stereotypes. nieskrępowany File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
work-to-break ratio /wɜːk tə breɪk reɪʃiəʊ/ A work-to-break ratio of 52 minutes to 18 minutes helps many people stay focused. stosunek czasu pracy do przerw File 4 Language in context - metaphors and reporting research
aghast /əˈɡɑːst/ When the inspection team arrived, they were aghast at the conditions they found. zszokowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
alarmed /əˈlɑːmd/ I was alarmed to hear that the company was going to have redundancies. zatrwożony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
amused /əˈmjuːzd/ It wasn't the funniest story I've heard, but I was amused all the same. rozbawiony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
apprehensive /æprɪˈhensɪv/ How do you feel? ~ A bit apprehensive about the the test tomorrow. zaniepokojony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
be down in the dumps /biː daʊn ɪn ðə dʌmps/ When I'm down in the dumps I like to curl up with my phone and play my favourite music until I feel better. być w dołku File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
be in the depths of despair /biː ɪn ðə depθs əv dɪˈspeə/ I was in the depths of despair when I heard. It was terrible news. pogrążyć się w otchłani rozpaczy File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
be on top of the world /biː ɒn tɒp əv ðə wɜːld/ I'm on top of the world! I passed my driving test with no mistakes! być w siódmym niebie File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
be over the moon /biː əʊvə ðə muːn/ I'm going to see my best friend again after six months apart. I'm over the moon. być zachwyconym File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
be scared to death /biː skeəd tu deθ/ Do you want to go on that roller coaster? No, I'd be scared to death! być śmiertelnie przerażonym File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
break your heart /breɪk jɔː hɑːt/ The news was so sad that it broke my heart to hear it. chwycić za serce File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
cheerful /ˈtʃɪəfl/ You look cheerful! ~ Yes, it's a lovely morning and I'm feeling good. radosny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions

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contented /kənˈtentɪd/ My son seems contented at school. He enjoys his lessons and has good friends. usatysfakcjonowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
cross /krɒs/ I'm feeling a bit cross. It's nothing huge, but everything is annoying me today. zły File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
dejected /dɪˈdʒektɪd/ My friend just learned his job application wasn't successful so he's quite dejected at the moment. przybity File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
devastated /ˈdevəsteɪtɪd/ When I broke up with my partner, I was devastated. zrozpaczony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
disconcerted /ˌdɪskənˈsɜːtɪd/ I wasn't expecting that to happen and I was quite disconcerted. zaniepokojony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
discouraged /dɪsˈkʌrɪdʒd/ The team felt discouraged after they lost the third game in a row. zniechęcony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
dispirited /dɪˈspɪrɪtɪd/ We were dispirited when we couldn't get tickets for our favourite fesitval. przygnębiony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
displeased /dɪsˈpliːzd/ The teacher was displeased when none of the class did the homework. niezadowolony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
ecstatic /ɪkˈstætɪk/ We were ecstatic when our team finally won the championship! zachwycony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
elated /ɪˈleɪtɪd/ I was elated when I found out that I was getting promoted. uszczęśliwiony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
exasperated /ɪɡˈzɑːspəreɪtɪd/ The traffic jam was terrible and all the drivers were feeling exasperated. zdesperowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
exhilarated /ɪɡˈzɪləreɪtɪd/ When I go bungee jumping, I feel completely exhilarated. rozradowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
fill (someone) with dread /fɪld wɪð dred/ I'd like to jump from the high diving board, but the idea fills me with dread. napawać przerażeniem File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
frustrated /frʌˈstreɪtɪd/ I can't get this app to work properly. I'm so frustrated with it. sfrustrowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
glad /ɡlæd/ I'm glad we can meet up this weekend. It will be great! zadowolony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
gloomy /ˈɡluːmi/ My friend was in a gloomy mood because she had done badly in her practice exam. posępny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
go to pieces /ɡəʊ tu piːsɪz/ I have to give a presentation and I'm nervous that I'll go to pieces. rozsypać się File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
gratified /ˈɡrætɪfaɪd/ I was gratified to hear that my managers were pleased with my work. zadowolony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
gutted /ˈɡʌtɪd/ We were gutted when the concert was cancelled at the last minute. zdruzgotany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
have a sinking feeling /hæv ə sɪŋkɪŋ fiːlɪŋ/ I have a sinking feeling that I deleted the email I need. złe przeczucie File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
incensed /ɪnˈsenst/ The passengers were incensed when their flight delays increased from two hours to eight. rozsierdzony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
inconsolable /ɪnkənˈsəʊləbl/ My children were inconsolable when their pet rabbit died. niepocieszony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
indignant I was indignant that I wasn't invited to the party, but all of my friends were. oburzony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
/ɪnˈdɪɡnənt/
irate /aɪˈreɪt/ The irate customers demanded a refund because the product didn't work. zagniewany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
jump out of your skin /dʒʌmp aʊt əv jɔː skɪn/ What was that noise? It made me jump out of my skin. omal nie wyskoczyć ze skóry File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
listless /ˈlɪstləs/ I was feeling tired and listless as I recovered from my illness. apatyczny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
livid /ˈlɪvɪd/ I was livid when I found out my housemate had taken my laptop to use for the day. wściekły File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
low /ləʊ/ Are you OK? ~ Not really. I'm feeling a bit low. The news is making me depressed. przybity File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
make your blood boil /meɪk jɔː blʌd bɔɪl/ The traffic jam made my blood boil. It was stopping me from getting to the airport to catch my flight. gotować się ze złość File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
make your day /meɪk jɔː deɪ/ Your message was so nice. It made my day. wprawić w doskonały humor File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
miserable /ˈmɪzərəbl/ The children were miserable because they couldn't go to their favourite park. zbolały File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
offended /əˈfendɪd/ I was offended that you didn't apologize after you knew you upset me. obrażony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
outraged /ˈaʊtreɪdʒd/ I was outraged when someone hit my car in the car park and drove off without leaving their details. oburzony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
overjoyed /əʊvəˈdʒɔɪd I was overjoyed to see my brother again after so long apart. niezmiernie uradowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
panic-stricken /pænɪk strɪkən/ I was panic-stricken when I realized I'd lost my passport. w panice File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
peeved /piːvd/ I was a bit peeved when my classmate borrowed my favourite pen without asking me. poirytowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
petrified /ˈpetrɪfaɪd/ Did you like the roller coaster? ~ No, I was petrified the whole time! skamieniały File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
pleased /pliːzd/ I'm pleased that I got good marks on my essay. zadowolony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
rattled /ˈrætld/ A lot of customers were asking questions and complaining, so I felt quite rattled. podenerwowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
resentful /rɪˈzentfl/ I was resentful when I wasn't included on the team. I thought I was as good as anyone else. żywić urazę File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
satisfied /ˈsætɪsfaɪd/ I'm satisfied with the results. I think they reflect how hard I worked. usatysfakcjonowany File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
scared /skeəd/ I'm scared that I'll get lost when I have to change trains in that big train station. przestraszony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
scare the living daylights out of you /skeə ðə lɪvɪŋ deɪlaɪts aʊt əv juː/ My friend scared the living daylights out of me by jumping out from behind the door. śmiertelnie przestraszyć File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
shake like a leaf /ʃeɪk laɪk ə liːf/ That horror film was terrifying. I was shaking like a leaf afterwards. trząść się ze strachu File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
throw a wobbly /θrəʊ ə wɒbli/ The customer threw a wobbly when I said we couldn't accept returns. I've never seen anyone so angry. wpaść w histerię File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
uneasy /ʌnˈiːzi/ I felt uneasy as I waited by myself at the lonely bus stop. niespokojny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
unnerved /ʌnˈnɜːvd/ I was unnerved when I found out six people would be interviewing me. wytrącony z równowagi File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
upbeat /ʌpˈbiːt/ How do you stay so upbeat? You're always happy and positive. wesoły, optymistyczny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
upset /ʌpˈset/ I'm feeling upset today because my best friend is moving to a new city. zmartwiony File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
wary /ˈweəri/ I'm wary of offers which seem too good to be true. mieć się na baczności File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
wistful /ˈwɪstfl/ I was wistful as I remembered happy childhood holidays. It seems a long time ago now. nostalgiczny File 5 Vocabulary Bank - More sophisticated emotions
beat yourself up /biːt jɔːself ʌp/ Don't beat yourself up about the past. You can always move forwards. zadręczać się File 5 Language in context - emotions
burden /ˈbɜːdn/ I feel that we can carry a burden of expectations sometimes. ciężar File 5 Language in context - emotions
clicks into gear /klɪks ɪntu ɡɪə/ This feeling clicks into gear whenever we lose our main focus. pojawić się File 5 Language in context - emotions
corrosive /kəˈrəʊsɪv/ I think that unharnessed anger or guilt can be very corrosive. wyniszczający File 5 Language in context - emotions
harnessed /ˈhɑːnɪst/ Anger at a situation can be harnessed for good. wykorzystany File 5 Language in context - emotions
label /ˈleɪbl/ It can help if we label our emotions correctly. oznaczyć File 5 Language in context - emotions
low ebb (at a low ebb) /ləʊ eb/ Everyone has ups and downs and it's understandable that you're at this low ebb at the moment. przechodzić kryzys File 5 Language in context - emotions
reach out /riːtʃ aʊt/ If you're feeling unhappy, try to reach out to your friends. nawiązać kontakt File 5 Language in context - emotions
tease apart /tiːz əpɑːt/ You can tease apart the difference between feeling angry and being angry. odróżnić File 5 Language in context - emotions
unpick /ʌnˈpɪk/ Can you try to unpick why you feel that way? zanalizować File 5 Language in context - emotions

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brush up against /brʌʃ ʌp əɡeɪnst/ The aisles were narrow, so people brushed up against each other as they went to their seats. otrzeć się o File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
close-knit /kləʊs nɪt/ I think families here are very close-knit. We all stay in touch and support each other. zżyty File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
in their own little world /ɪn ðeə əʊn lɪtl wɜːld/ I didn't notice the people sitting around me. I was in my own little world. być we własnym świecie File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
pile in /paɪl ɪn/ When the train comes, everyone piles in. wtłoczyć File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
squish /skwɪʃ/ We'll have to squish into the minibus – there's hardly any room. wcisnąć File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
touchy-feely /tʌtʃiː fiːliː/ People here are very touchy-feely. We like to express our affection by touching others. wylewny File 5 Language in context - idioms and phrasal verbs
Afghan /ˈæfɡæn/ Asal is Afghan. She comes from Kabul. afgański File 5 Individuals and populations
Afghans /ˈæfɡæns/ Many Afghans enjoy kite flying and kite fighting. Afgańczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Argentinian /ˌɑːdʒənˈtɪniən/ A lot of people support the Argentinian national football team. argentyński File 5 Individuals and populations
Argentinians /ɑːdʒənˈtɪniəns/ Many Argentinians enjoy watching or playing football. Argentyńczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Belgian /ˈbeldʒn/ Belgian waffles are often sold as snacks. belgijski File 5 Individuals and populations
Belgians /ˈbeldʒns/ It was a Belgian who invented the saxophone. Belgowie File 5 Individuals and populations
British man / woman / Brit /ˈbrɪtɪʃ 'mən / ˈwʊmən / ˈbrɪt/ Where is that woman from? ~ She's a Brit. I think she's from London. Brytyjczyk / Brytyjka File 5 Individuals and populations
the British /ˈbrɪtɪʃ/ The British developed the world's first public railway. Brytyjczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Dane /deɪn/ Niels Bohr was a Dane who shaped the way scientists understand the atom. Duńczyk File 5 Individuals and populations
the Danish /ˈdeɪnɪʃ/ Hygge is an important social concept to many of the Danish. Duńczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Dutch /dʌtʃ/ The Dutch national holiday is celebrated on April 27th. holenderski File 5 Individuals and populations
the Dutch /dʌtʃ/ Football is a popular sport amongst the Dutch. Holendrzy File 5 Individuals and populations
a Dutchman / woman /ˈdʌtʃmən/ /ˈdʌtʃwʊmən/ The Dutchman, Vincent Van Gogh, was a famous post-impressionist artist. Holender / Holenderka File 5 Individuals and populations
Finn /fɪn/ Lilja is a Finn. She's from the capital, Helsinki. Fin / Finka File 5 Individuals and populations
the Finnish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ Respect for teachers is high amongst the Finnish. Finowie File 5 Individuals and populations
Frenchman / woman /ˈfrentʃmən/ /ˈfrentʃwʊmən/ Coco Chanel, a Frenchwoman, was a famous fashion designer. Francuz / Francuzka File 5 Individuals and populations
the French /frentʃ/ Parkour was developed by the French. Francuzi File 5 Individuals and populations
Greek /ɡriːk/ The Greek flag is blue and white. grecki File 5 Individuals and populations
Greeks /ɡriːks/ The ancient Greeks invented the Olympic Games. Grecy File 5 Individuals and populations
Iraqi /ɪˈrɑːki/ The oud is a traditional Iraqi musical instrument. iracki File 5 Individuals and populations
Iraqis /ɪˈrɑːkis/ Many Iraqis enjoy playing football and basketball. Irakijczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Irishman / woman /ˈaɪrɪʃmən/ /ˈaɪrɪʃwʊmən/ It was an Irishman who invented early colour photography. Irlandczyk / Irlandka File 5 Individuals and populations
the Irish /ˈaɪrɪʃ/ St Patrick's Day is celebrated by many of the Irish. Irlandczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Japanese /dʒæpəˈniːz/ The Japanese writing system uses kanji. japoński File 5 Individuals and populations
the Japanese /dʒæpəˈniːz/ The Japanese invented 3D printing. Japończycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Lebanese /lebəˈniːz/ Hummus and falafels are part of Lebanese cuisine. libański File 5 Individuals and populations
the Lebanese /lebəˈniːz/ The Lebanese celebrate independence on November 22nd. Libańczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
the Netherlands /ðə ˈneðələndz/ Amsterdam is the capital city of the Netherlands. Holandia File 5 Individuals and populations
Norwegian /nɔːˈwiːdʒn/ Per is Norwegian. He comes from Oslo. norweski File 5 Individuals and populations
Norwegians /nɔːˈwiːdʒns/ Norwegians celebrate Norway's national day on May 17th. Norwegowie File 5 Individuals and populations
Pakistani /pækiˈstɑːni/ Many different historical influences have shaped Pakistani music. pakistański File 5 Individuals and populations
Pakistanis /pækiˈstɑːnis/ Many Pakistanis speak Urdu as a second language. Pakistańczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Peruvian /pəˈruːviən/ The Peruvian offical language is Spanish. peruwiański File 5 Individuals and populations
Peruvians /pəˈruːviəns/ Many Peruvians live in the capital city, Lima. Peruwiańczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Pole /pəʊl/ Nicolaus Copernicus was a famous Pole who revolutionized the way people understood the universe. Polak File 5 Individuals and populations
the Polish /ˈpɒlɪʃ/ Bagels, a popular food worldwide, were invented by the Polish. Polacy File 5 Individuals and populations
Scot /skɒt/ It was a Scot, Alexander Fleming, who discovered penicillin. Szkot File 5 Individuals and populations
the Scottish Kilts in traditional family colours are sometimes worn by the Scottish. Szkoci File 5 Individuals and populations
/ˈskɒtɪʃ/
Spaniard /ˈspænjəd/ The tennis player, Rafael Nadal, is a famous Spaniard. Hiszpan File 5 Individuals and populations
the Spanish /ˈspænɪʃ/ Flamenco is a famous dance associated with the Spanish. Hiszpanie File 5 Individuals and populations
Swede /swiːd/ Spotify and Minecraft were developed by Swedes. Szwed File 5 Individuals and populations
the Swedish /ˈswiːdɪʃ/ Many of the Swedish enjoy outdoor activities and walking. Szwedzi File 5 Individuals and populations
Swiss /swɪs/ Swiss watches are designed to be very precise. szwajcarski File 5 Individuals and populations
the Swiss /swɪs/ The Swiss are famous for chocolate-making. Szwajcarzy File 5 Individuals and populations
Thai /taɪ/ Do you like Thai food? tajski File 5 Individuals and populations
Thais /taɪz/ It is quite common for Thais to use nicknames. Tajlandczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Turk /tɜːk/ The 2006 Nobel prize for Literature was won by a Turk, Orhan Pamuk. Turek File 5 Individuals and populations
the Turkish /ˈtɜːkɪʃ/ Tea is a popular drink amongst the Turkish. Turcy File 5 Individuals and populations
Vietnamese /vietnəˈmiːz/ Pho is a popular Vietnamese food. wietnamski File 5 Individuals and populations
the Vietnamese /vietnəˈmiːz/ The Vietnamese developed the ao dai garment. Wietnamczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Welsh /welʃ/ Rugby union is a popular Welsh sport. walijski File 5 Individuals and populations
the Welsh /welʃ/ Welsh is the first language for some of the Welsh. Walijczycy File 5 Individuals and populations
Welshman / woman /ˈwelʃmən/ /ˈwelʃwʊmən/ It was a Welshman who invented the equals sign. Walijczyk / Walijka File 5 Individuals and populations
actively involved /æktɪvli ɪnˈvɒlvd/ Most parents nowadays are actively involved in their children's education. aktywnie zaangażowani File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
badly damaged /ˈbædli dæmɪdʒd/ No one was hurt in the accident, but our car was badly damaged. poważnie uszkodzony File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations

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bitterly cold /ˈbɪtəli kəʊld/ It was a bitterly cold winter that year, and the lake froze over. przejmujące zimno File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
blissfully unaware /ˈblɪsfəli ʌnəweə/ He seems to be blissfully unaware that his sister and his wife hate each other. w błogiej nieświadomości File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
categorically deny /kætəɡɒrɪkli dɪnaɪ/ He categorically denies having anything to do with the robbery. kategorycznie zaprzeczać File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
deeply unhappy /ˈdiːpli ʌnˈhæpi/ I was deeply unhappy at university and ended up dropping out. głęboko nieszczęśliwy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
fiercely competitive /ˈfɪəsli kəmpetətɪv/ She is fiercely competitive when it comes to board games – she always wants to win. zaciekle konkurujący File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
firmly attached /ˈfɜːmli ətætʃt/ Please make sure the tag is firmly attached to your luggage. mocno przymocowany File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
flatly refuse /flætli rɪfjuːz/ They flatly refused to discuss the matter with me. stanowczo odmówić File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
freely admit /friːli ədmɪt/ I freely admit that I can be grumpy at times. It's one of my biggest flaws. otwarcie przyznać File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
fully aware /fʊli əweə/ They decided to go ahead with the expedition, despite being fully aware of the risks. w pełni świadomy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
greatly appreciate /ɡreɪtli əpriːʃieɪt/ Thank you – I greatly appreciate everything you've done for me lately. ogromnie doceniać File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
happily married /ˈhæpɪli mærid/ It's my wedding anniversary today. I've been happily married for 40 years. w szczęśliwym związku File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
highly recommended /ˈhaɪli rekəmendɪd/ The cheesecake here comes highly recommended. Apparently, it's delicious. bardzo polecany File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
hugely enjoyable /hjuːdʒli ɪndʒɔɪəbl/ Thank you again for inviting us – it's been a hugely enjoyable evening. niezwykle uroczy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
kindly agree /kaɪndli əɡriː/ She kindly agreed to give us a lift to the station. chętnie się zgodzić File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
legally required /liːɡəli rɪkwaɪəd/ Though potential complications are unlikely, I'm legally required to make you aware of them. zobowiązany prawnie File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
painfully thin /peɪnfəli θɪn/ He was painfully thin for a while after the illness, but is looking healthier now. wychudzony File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
perfectly normal /pɜːfɪktli nɔːml/ It's perfectly normal to feel a bit anxious about becoming a parent. zupełnie normalny File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
prohibitively expensive /prəhɪbətɪvli ɪkspensɪv/ I'd like to have solar panels installed, but unfortunately the cost is prohibitively expensive. w zaporowej cenie File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
quietly confident /kwaɪətli kɒnfɪdənt/ They haven't offered me the job yet, but I'm feeling quietly confident. mieć cichą nadzieję File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
quite clear /kwaɪt klɪə/ You've made it quite clear that you don't enjoy spending time with us. całkiem jasny File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
quite good /kwaɪt ɡʊd/ I thought the play was quite good in the end, despite the actor forgetting his lines. dość dobry File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
readily available /redɪli əveɪləbl/ Further information is readily available online. dostępny od ręki File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
reasonably priced /riːznəbli praɪst/ These shoes seem reasonably priced, considering the brand. I think I'll buy them. w rozsądnej cenie File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
ridiculously easy /rɪdɪkjələsli iːzi/ It's ridiculously easy to guess your password. You always use your middle name! śmiesznie łatwy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
sadly mistaken /sædli mɪsteɪkən/ I was sadly mistaken in trusting her. She's really let me down. grubo się mylić File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
strongly advise /strɒŋli ədvaɪz/ We strongly advise you to take out travel insurance when you go abroad. zdecydowanie radzić File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
violently object /vaɪələntli əbˈdʒekt/ I violently object to the Council's decision to build 1,000 new homes in the village! stanowczo protestować File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
warmly congratulate /wɔːmli kənɡrætʃəleɪt/ We'd like to warmly congratulate you on your amazing achievement. gorąco gratulować File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Common adverb collocations
area /ˈeəriə/ Calculate the area of the rectangle by multiplying its height by its width. pole File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
bar chart /bɑː tʃɑːt/ This bar chart demonstrates that our town has a larger population than any other in the county. wykres słupkowy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
brackets /ˈbrækɪts/ Work out the part of the calculation in brackets first, and then do the rest. nawias File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
come down on (sb) like a ton of bricks /kʌm daʊn ɒn sʌmbədi laɪk ə tʌn əv brɪks/ My mum came down on me like a ton of bricks for skipping my piano lesson. rozprawić się z kimś File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
cubic centimetre /kjuːbɪk sentimeter/ This block of wood has a volume of forty-five cubic centimetres. centymetr sześcienny File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
decimal /ˈdesɪml/ When written as a decimal, 'two and a half' appears as 2.5. dziesiętny File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
diameter /daɪˈæmɪtə/ Measure across the middle of the circle to find its diameter. średnica File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
divided by (divide v) /dɪvaɪdɪd baɪ/ Thirty divided by ten equals three. dzielić przez File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
equals (equal v) /ˈiːkwəl/ Four plus one equals five. równa się File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
even number /iːvn nʌmbə/ Two, eighteen, and fifty-six are all even numbers. liczba parzysta File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
foot /fʊt/ My husband is just over six foot tall. stopa (= 0,3048 m) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
four squared /fɔː skweəd/ What is four squared? ~ I think it's sixteen. cztery do kwadratu File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
fraction /ˈfrækʃn/ Fractions consist of a numerator written above a denominator. ułamek File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
a gallon of oil /ə ɡælən ɒv ɔɪl/ When the tanker sank, gallons of oil washed ashore and polluted the beach. galon ropy naftowej File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
gallon /ˈɡælən/ An Olympic swimming pool holds over 660,000 gallons of water. galon (= 4,546 l) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
give (sb) an inch and (sb) will take a mile /ɡɪv sʌmbədiə ən ɪntʃ ænd sʌmbədi wɪl teɪk ə maɪl/ I lent her my charger last week, and she hasn't returned it. ~ I warned you. Give her an inch and she'll take a mile! daj komuś palec, a weźmie całą rękę File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
go the extra mile He's so conscientious. He always goes the extra mile to complete a project on time. dołożyć wszelkich starań File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
/ɡəʊ ðə ekstrə maɪl/
inch /ɪntʃ/ The measurements reveal that I've grown a whole inch since the autumn. cal (= 2,54 cm) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
it weighs a ton /ɪt weɪz ə tʌn/ Can you help me with this suitcase? It weighs a ton. waży chyba tonę File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
line graph /laɪn ɡrɑːf/ I plotted out a line graph to show the gradual increase in sales over the past six months. wykres liniowy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
mile /maɪl/ We've cycled twenty miles today, so I think we've earned a slice of cake! mila (= 1609 m) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
minus (subtract v) /ˈmaɪnəs/ Ten minus eight equals two. odejmować File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
minus /ˈmaɪnəs/ (-) minus File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
miss (sb / sth) by an inch /mɪs sʌmbədi sʌmθɪŋ baɪ ən ɪntʃ/ The falling rock missed me by an inch! I was lucky to avoid a nasty accident. minąć o włos File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
not trust (sb) an inch /nɒt trʌst sʌmbədi ən ɪntʃ She promised she was telling the truth this time, but I don't trust her an inch. nie ufać za grosz File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
nought /nɔːt/ One minus one equals nought. zero File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
odd number /ɒd nʌmbə/ Three, fifteen, and forty-one are all odd numbers. liczba nieparzysta File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
ordinal number /ɔːdɪnl nʌmbə/ First, second, and third are examples of ordinal numbers. liczebnik porządkowy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
ounce /aʊns/ Can you weigh out eight ounces of flour, please? That's half a pound. uncja (= 28,35 g) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
percentage /pəˈsentɪdʒ/ What's three-quarters as a percentage? ~ It's 75 per cent. procent File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
pi /paɪ/ Pi is approximately 3.14159. pi File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
pie chart /paɪ tʃɑːt/ In order to display the data, we drew a pie chart with four different-coloured slices. wykres kołowy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
pint /paɪnt/ I'm popping to the shop for a pint of milk. Is there anything else you'd like me to pick up? pół litra (= 0,57 l) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements

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plus (add v) Six plus three equals nine. dodawać File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
/plʌs/
plus (+) plus File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
/plʌs/
pound /pɔɪnt/ This old recipe calls for a pound of sugar. What's that in grams? funt (= 453,6 g) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
radius /ˈreɪdiəs/ The radius of a circle is the distance from the centre to the edge. promień File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
ratio /ˈreɪʃiəʊ/ The ratio of women to men in my office is 4:3. stosunek File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
right angle /raɪt æŋɡl/ A right angle is an angle of 90 degrees. kąt prosty File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
square metre /skweə miːtə/ The area of this floor is twenty square metres. metr kwadratowy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
square root /skweə ruːt/ The square root of sixteen is four. pierwiastek File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
table /ˈteɪbl/ I've recorded the data in a table with three columns and four rows. tabela File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
times (multiply v) /taɪmz/ Four times five equals twenty. mnożyć File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
times /taɪmz/ (x) razy File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
ton /tʌn/ He won't be able to lift that big metal container – it must weigh at least a ton! tona File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
Venn diagram /ven daɪəɡræm/ Our Venn diagram shows that some left-handed people also have double-barrelled surnames. diagram Venna File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
volume /ˈvɒljuːm/ You can find the volume of a cube by measuring its height by width by depth. objętość File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
yard /jɑːd/ I'd like to buy a yard of silk, please. I'm making a dress. jard (= 0, 9144 m) File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
run a mile /rʌn ə maɪl Just don't mention marriage on your first date, or she'll run a mile! dać nogę File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
stand out a mile /stænd aʊt ə maɪl The rest of us had put on suits, so he stood out a mile in his lime green T-shirt. widoczny z kilometra File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
still miles away /stɪl maɪls əweɪ/ I can't believe how far it is! We've been walking for hours, and we're still miles away. nadal być daleko File 6 Vocabulary Bank - Numbers and measurements
A-Z /eɪ tuː zed/ My dad doesn't have a satnav – he keeps an A–Z in the car to consult if he gets lost. atlas File 6 Language in context - cultural references
directory inquiries /daɪrektəri ɪnkwaɪriːz/ Hello, is that directory inquiries? I'd like the phone number for the Ritz, please. biuro numerów File 6 Language in context - cultural references
Filofax /ˈfaɪləʊfæks/ I'm a bit old-fashioned – I use a Filofax rather than a digital organizer. I like writing things down. organizer File 6 Language in context - cultural references
Luddite /ˈlʌdaɪt/ She's a self-confessed Luddite and doesn't have an email account. przeciwnik postępu File 6 Language in context - cultural references
bug /bʌɡ/ I think my laptop's got a bug. It keeps crashing. wirus File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
geometrical /dʒiːəˈmetrɪkəl/ This blanket has a geometrical pattern on it, with lots of lines and shapes. geometryczny File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
hexagon A hexagon is a shape with six sides. sześciokąt File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
/ˈheksəɡən/
pentagon /ˈpentəɡən/ A pentagon is a shape with five sides. pięciokąt File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
32-digit binary /θɜːti tuː dɪdʒɪt baɪnəri/ The computer clocks were only given a 32-digit binary address to keep the total number of seconds in. 32-bitowa liczba File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
Uber /uːbər/ Let's get an Uber to the restaurant. I don't want to walk far in these heels. Uber File 6 Language in context - maths and computers
blissfully relaxing /blɪsfəli rɪlæksɪŋ/ It's been a blissfully relaxing weekend. We should go to spas more often. niezwykle relaksujący File 6 Common adverb collocations
pointedly walked /pɔɪntɪdli wɔːkt/ She pointedly walked past my office four times, until I replied to her email. przejść ostentacyjnie File 6 Common adverb collocations
quietly zone out /kwaɪətli zəʊn aʊt/ At 5 p.m., I turn off my computer and take a few minutes just to quietly zone out. spokojnie odpłynąć myślami File 6 Common adverb collocations
strangely light /streɪndʒli laɪt/ The briefcase felt strangely light, so I opened it to check everything was there. It was empty! dziwnie lekki File 6 Common adverb collocations
bend /bend/ Heat the metal until it becomes soft enough to bend. zgiąć, zgięcie File 6 Verbs for making things
clip /klɪp/ I'll clip my business card to the top of the document, in case you need it. przypiąć, spinacz File 6 Verbs for making things
fan /fæn/ It was really hot in the study, so he turned on the electric fan to cool himself down. wentylator, wiać File 6 Verbs for making things
hole /həʊl/ Drill a hole in the piece of wood, and then feed the string through it. dziura File 6 Verbs for making things
loosen /ˈluːsn/ I had to loosen my belt after eating that huge meal! poluzować File 6 Verbs for making things
nail /neɪl/ Let's hammer a nail into the wall, and hang a picture on it. gwóźdź, wbijać File 6 Verbs for making things
saw /sɔː/ Why is she sawing wood? ~ I think she's making a table. piła, piłować File 6 Verbs for making things
tighten /ˈtaɪtn/ We need to tighten the screws on this saucepan handle – it's a bit wobbly. dokręcić File 6 Verbs for making things
unscrew Could you unscrew this jar for me, please? The lid's been put on very tightly! odkręcić File 6 Verbs for making things
/ʌnˈskruː/
wire /ˈwaɪə/ If you tied a piece of wire across the back of this frame, you could hang it up. drut, podłączyć File 6 Verbs for making things
abolish /əˈbɒlɪʃ/ Which punishments do you think governments should abolish? obalić File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
appeal /əˈpiːl/ The prisoner's appeal was considered by the court. odwołanie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
be deprived of /biː dɪpraɪvd əv/ Do you think people should be deprived of their liberty as a punishment for certain crimes? być pozbawionym File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
be released /biː rɪliːst/ After five years, the prisoner was released on parole. zostać uwolnionym File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
be 'soft' on /biː sɒft ɒn/ Some people argue that recreation facilities mean that jails are 'soft' on prisoners. być miękkim wobec kogoś File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
capital punishment /kæpɪtl pʌnɪʃmənt/ Capital punishment was only used for the most serious of crimes. kara śmierci File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
cell /sel/ Two prisoners lived in each cell in the prison. cela File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
committing a crime /kəmɪtɪŋ ə kraɪm/ The police caught three men in the act of committing a crime and arrested them. popełnianie przestępstwa File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
community service kəmjuːnəti sɜːvɪs/ The offenders were sentenced to two weeks of community service. prace społeczne File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
compensation /kɒmpənˈseɪʃn/ Was the innocent person paid compensation for being falsely accused? odszkodowanie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
convicted The defendant was convicted of theft and sentences to jail. skazany File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
/kənˈvɪktɪd/
custodial /kʌˈstəʊdiəl/ The judge awarded a custodial sentence of three months in jail. pozbawienie wolności File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
death penalty /deθ penəlti/ The death penalty was replaced by life imprisonment. kara śmierci File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
death row /deθ rəʊ/ The prisoners on death row were sentenced to capital punishment. być skazanym na śmierć File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
defendant /dɪˈfendənt/ The defendant had a lawyer to advise her in court. oskarżony File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
deterrent /dɪˈterənt/ Do you think that a prison sentence is a deterrent to crime? czynnik odstraszający File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
diminished responsibility /dɪmɪnɪʃt rɪspɒnsəbɪləti/ The defendant pleaded not guilty on the grounds of diminished responsibility. poczytalność ograniczona File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
electric chair /ɪlektrɪk tʃeə/ In the past, the death penalty was carried out using the electric chair. krzesło elektryczne File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
electronic tag /ɪlektrɒnɪk tæɡ/ The offenders wore electronic tags while they were on parole. dozór elektroniczny File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment

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execute /ˈeksɪˌkjuːt/ In capital punishment, the state executes prisoners for their crimes. dokonywać egzekucji File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
exercise yard /eksəsaɪz jɑːd/ Prisoners can exercise outdoors in the exercise yard. spacerniak File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
fine /faɪn/ The sentence for the punishment was a £1,000 fine. grzywna File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
hanging /ˈhæŋɪŋ/ Prisoners were previously executed by hanging. powieszenie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
inmates /ˈɪnˌmeɪtz/ There are nearly 3,000 inmates in the jail. więźniowie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
lethal injection /liːθl ɪndʒekʃn/ The prisoner was sentenced to be executed by lethal injection. śmiertelny zastrzyk File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
life sentence /laɪf sentəns/ The prisoner was serving a life sentence in prison and wouldn't be freed. dożywocie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
lock up /lɒk ʌp/ At night, they lock up the prisoners in their cells. zamykać na klucz File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
maintain order /meɪnteɪn ɔːdə/ The presence of guards and CCTV cameras helped to maintain order. utrzymywać porządek File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
maximum security /mæksɪməm sɪkjʊərəti/ This is a maximum security prison for the most dangerous prisoners. o maksymalnym poziomie bezpieczeństwa File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
mitigating circumstances /mɪtɪɡeɪtɪŋ sɜːkəmstænsɪz/ The judge investigated the mitigating circumstances which reduced the responsibility of the accused. okoliczności łagodzące File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
non-custodial /nʌn kʌstəʊdiəl The punishment for minor crimes is frequently a non-custodial sentence such as community service. wyrok bez uwięzienia File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
offence /əˈfens/ The man was spared a custodial sentence as the crime was a first offence. wykroczenie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
open prison /əʊpən prɪzn/ This is an open prison so prisoners work outside the prison during the day. więzienie otwarte File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
pardon /ˈpɑːdn/ The court granted the prisoner a pardon and she was freed from prison. ułaskawienie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
parole /pəˈrəʊl/ The prisoner was allowed out of the prison on parole to live and work. zwolnienie warunkowe File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
plead guilty / not guilty /pliːd ɡɪlti/ /nɒt ɡɪlti/ The accused pleaded guilty to the charges against her. przyznawać / nie przyznawać się do winy File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
prison officer /prɪzn ɒfɪsə/ The prison officers checked that all prisoners were in their cells at night. strażnik więzienny File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
punishment /ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ The fear of punishment prevents many from committing crimes. kara File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
quash /kwɒʃ/ When lawyers had proven it was a wrongful conviction, the govenor quashed the man's conviction. uchylić File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
rehabilitation /ˌriːəˈbɪlɪteɪʃn/ Education and job training is an important part of a prisoner's rehabilitation into society. resocjalizacja File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
reintegrate /riːɪntɪɡreɪt/ Should prisons equip prisoners with the skills to reintegrate into society after their release? powrócić do File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
reoffend /riːəˈfend/ If prisoners re-offend while they are on parole, they are returned to prison. ponownie popełnić wykroczenie File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
retrial /ˈriːtraɪəl/ The lawyers insisted that the trial was unfair and demanded a retrial. ponowny proces File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
serial offender /sɪəriəl əfendə/ The defendant is a serial offender and has had 20 previous convictions. recydywista File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
solitary confinement /sɒlətri kənfaɪnmənt/ The prisoner was considered extremely dangerous and kept in solitary confinement. cela jednoosobowa File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
surveillance /sərˈveɪləns/ The prison officers used surveillance to watch all the prisoners. monitoring File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
take into consideration /teɪk ɪntu kənsɪdəreɪʃn/ The judge took into consideration the seriousness of the offence. uwzględnić File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
war crimes /wɔː kraɪmz/ After the war, many high-ranking military figures were convicted of war crimes. zbrodnie wojenne File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
wrongfully convicted /rɒŋfəli kənvɪktɪd/ The prisoner was wrongfully convicted but later proved his innocence. niesłusznie skazany File 7 Vocabulary Bank - Punishment
affordable /əˈfɔːdəbl/ We found a very affordable holiday with the hotel and meals included. przystępny File 7 Connotation
aggressive /əˈɡresɪv/ Don't be so aggressive. You don't have to start an argument about everything. agresywny File 7 Connotation
alone /əˈləʊn/ I enjoy the peace and quiet of an afternoon alone in an art gallery. sam File 7 Connotation
assertive /əˈsɜːtɪv/ You're very assertive in debating and would make a good leader. asertywny File 7 Connotation
charming /ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ/ He's a really likeable person. He's so charming and friendly. czarujący File 7 Connotation
cheap /tʃiːp/ I'm going on a cheap camping holiday this summer so I can save my money. tani File 7 Connotation
childish /ˈtʃaɪldɪʃ/ Don't be childish! You should act your age. dziecinny File 7 Connotation
determined /dɪˈtɜːmɪnd/ She's very determined. I admire that – she doesn't let anything defeat her. zdecydowany File 7 Connotation
lonely /ˈləʊnli/ When I moved to this city, I was lonely because I didn't know anyone. samotny File 7 Connotation
original /əˈrɪdʒ(ə)nəl/ Do you like this art? ~ Yes, it's really original and interesting. oryginalny File 7 Connotation
second-hand /sekəndˈhænd/ I bought this jumper second-hand. It was a bargain! używany File 7 Connotation
smarmy /ˈsmɑːmi/ He's always smiling. I find it so smarmy – it's really offputting. lizusowski File 7 Connotation
solitary /ˈsɒlətri/ I chose to spend a week in a solitary cottage so I could relax. odosobniony File 7 Connotation
stingy /ˈstɪndʒi/ They're so stingy. They always eat at the very cheapest restaurants, even though they don't have to. skąpy File 7 Connotation
stubborn /ˈstʌbən/ I'm so frustrated. My friend is really stubborn and never admits she's wrong. uparty File 7 Connotation
thrifty /ˈθrɪfti/ My parents are naturally thrifty and have saved up for their retirement. oszczędny File 7 Connotation
vintage /ˈvɪntɪdʒ/ This is a vintage suede jacket and I think it's so stylish! vintage File 7 Connotation
weird /wɪəd/ Do you like this art? ~ No, I think it's weird. I have no idea what the artist was trying to do. dziwaczny File 7 Connotation
youthful /ˈjuːθfl/ The students bounded in with youthful enthusiasm. młodzieńczy File 7 Connotation
baddie /ˈbædi/ The actor who played the baddie in the crime drama was terrifying on screen. czarny charakter File 7 Language in context
bouncing off the ceiling /ˈbaʊnsɪŋ ɒf ðə siːlɪŋ/ The children had too much sugar and were bouncing off the ceiling. roznosić dom File 7 Language in context
execution methods /eksɪkjuːʃn meθəds/ The historical jail tour includes a talk on the execution methods which were once used. sposoby egzekucji File 7 Language in context
falsely convicted /fɔːlsli kənvɪktɪd/ The innocent woman was falsely convicted of the crime and sent to jail. bezprawnie oskarżony File 7 Language in context
going it alone /ɡəʊɪŋ ɪt əˈləʊn/ I'm pretty independent and I like going it alone. działać na własną rękę File 7 Language in context
go missing /ɡəʊ mɪsɪŋ/ The plot is centered on a jewel which goes missing in suspicious circumstances. zaginąć File 7 Language in context
gruesome murder /ɡruːsəm mɜːdə/ In tonight's episode of the crime drama, police discover a gruesome murder. makabryczne morderstwo File 7 Language in context
hit the town /hɪt ðə taʊn/ Let's hit the town tonight. I haven't had a night out for a long time! wyjść na miasto File 7 Language in context
hyped up on /haɪpt ʌp ɒn/ We were hyped up on coffee and fizzy drinks and had too much energy. pobudzony czymś File 7 Language in context
intrigue /ɪnˈtriːɡ/ The story of intrigue, careful planning, and theft was full of suspense. intryga File 7 Language in context
I've been there. /aɪv biːn ðeə/ I understand how you feel. Believe me, I've been there. Doświadczyłem tego na własnej skórze. File 7 Language in context
misdemeanours /mɪsdɪˈmiːnərs/ Are the culprits punished for their misdemeanours in the end? występki File 7 Language in context

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mod cons /mɒd kɒnz/ This campsite is well-equipped with all the mod cons. wygody File 7 Language in context
most put out /məʊst pʊt aʊt/ I was most put out to discover that the campsite didn't have a shop nearby. skrajnie niezadowolony File 7 Language in context
on the loose /ɒn ðə luːs/ In this episode, police realize there is a murderer on the loose and rush to catch him. na wolności File 7 Language in context
piece together the clues /piːs təˈɡeðə ðə kluːz/ Can the detectives piece together the clues and solve the crime before it is too late? połączyć w jedną całość File 7 Language in context
serial killings /sɪəriəl kɪlɪŋs/ This is a historical drama about some serial killings in nineteenth-century London. seryjne morderstwa File 7 Language in context
sleuths /sluːθs/ Detective stories with compelling plots and clever sleuths seem very popular. detektywi File 7 Language in context
a lot on my plate /ə lɒt ɒn maɪ pleɪt/ I'm sorry I forgot your birthday! I've got a lot on my plate at the moment. mieć mnóstwo spraw na głowie File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
a piece of cake /ə piːs əv keɪk/ We thought the test would be difficult, but in fact it was a piece of cake! bułka z masłem File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
can't have your cake and eat it /kɑːnt hæv jɔː keɪk ənd iːt ɪt/ He wants both a pay-rise and to work less, but you can't have your cake and eat it! mieć ciastko i zjeść ciastko File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
chew /tʃuː/ Don't leave your shoes there or the dog will chew them! pogryźć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
devour /dɪˈvaʊə/ The chocolate was so delicious that I devoured the whole bar in minutes! pożreć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
dig in /dɪɡ ɪn/ Please don't wait for me – dig in now, before the meal goes cold! wcinać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
eat up /iːt ʌp/ You must eat up your vegetables if you want to have dessert. zjeść wszystko File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
guzzle /ˈɡʌzəl/ He's hyperactive because he's guzzled so much lemonade today. wyżłopać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
icing on the cake /aɪsɪŋ ɒn ðə keɪk/ I was thrilled to be invited, and knowing you're coming too is the icing on the cake! wisienka na torcie File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
know which side your bread is buttered /nəʊ wɪtʃ saɪd jɔː bred ɪz bʌtəd/ If you know which side your bread is buttered, you'll be polite to the boss. wiedzieć, co dla ciebie dobre File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
lick /lɪk/ I prefer to lick my ice lolly than to bite into it. lizać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
munch /mʌntʃ/ Do you fancy getting some popcorn to munch during the film? pojadać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
my cup of tea /maɪ kʌp əv tiː/ Nightclubs aren't really my cup of tea. I'd prefer to stay home with a book. w moim guście File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
nibble /ˈnɪbəl/ I think we have mice – something's been nibbling this cardboard box! skubać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
pick at /pɪk æt/ I had no appetite and could only pick at my salad. podzióbać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
pie in the sky /paɪ ɪn ðə skaɪ/ I tried so hard to make it as actor, but my ambitions were just pie in the sky. gruszki na wierzbie File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
polish off /pɒlɪʃ ɒf/ We'd better polish off the rest of these biscuits before they go stale. spałaszować File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
put away /pʊt əˈweɪ/ He might look small, but he can certainly put away a lot of food! wciąć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
put it in a nutshell /pʊt ɪt ɪn ə nʌtʃel/ Look, to put it in a nutshell, if you keep arriving late you'll be sacked. krótko mówiąc File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
scoff /skɒf/ Take these sweets away from me, or I'll be tempted to scoff the lot of them! pochłonąć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
sip /sɪp/ I keep a bottle of water on my desk so that I can sip from it while I'm working. sączyć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
slurp /slɜː(r)p/ In some cultures, it's considered rude to slurp your soup. siorbać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
sour grapes /saʊə ɡreɪps/ Don't listen to her – she's got a touch of sour grapes because she's jealous. zgorzkniały File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
spill the beans /spɪl ðə biːnz/ Come on, spill the beans! I want to hear all about how your date went. puścić farbę File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
suck /sʌk/ I'm going to suck a throat sweet – I think I'm coming down with something. ssać File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
swallow /ˈswɒləʊ/ Swallow the tablet with a glass of water. połknąć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
take (sth) with a pinch of salt /teɪk wɪð ə pɪntʃ əv sɒlt/ Take everything he says with a pinch of salt. He's known to exaggerate wildly. z przymrużeniem oka File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
toy with /tɔɪ wɪð/ Don't toy with your food like that – eat up! bawić się File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
tuck into /tʌk ɪntu/ I can't wait to tuck into this delicious-looking pie. zabrać się za File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
wolf down /wʊlf daʊn/ You could tell she was hungry by the way she wolfed down those sandwiches. pożreć File 8 Vocabulary Bank - Eating and drinking
aroma /əˈrəʊmə/ The kitchen had a delicious aroma of freshly baked bread. zapach File 8 Language in context
dribble /ˈdrɪbəl/ Juice dribbled down my chin as I bit into the peach. ściekać File 8 Language in context
nostrils /ˈnɒstrəls/ A strong smell of lilies filled my nostrils. nozdrza File 8 Language in context
sniff /snɪf/ Sniff this milk and tell me if you think it's gone bad. powąchać File 8 Language in context
taste buds /teɪst bʌdz/ This cold has interfered with my taste buds. I can't tell sweet from salty at the moment! kubki smakowe File 8 Language in context
whiff /wɪf/ I caught a whiff of expensive perfume as she walked past me. woń File 8 Language in context
a blank stare / ə blæŋk steə/ No one in the room understood my joke. They all gave me a blank stare. patrzeć pustym wzrokiem File 8 Ways of seeing
catch a glimpse /kætʃ ə ɡlɪmps/ Did you catch a glimpse of the festival when you went past the site on the bus? zobaczyć przelotnie File 8 Ways of seeing
gawp /ɡɔːp/ I know her new haircut is unusual, but you shouldn't gawp at it like that! gapić się File 8 Ways of seeing
gaze /ɡeɪz/ He'd get more work done if he didn't gaze out of the window so much. wypatrywać File 8 Ways of seeing
glance(s) /ɡlɑːns/ I took a quick glance at my phone to check for messages and then I put it away again. rzut oka, rzucić okiem File 8 Ways of seeing
glare /ɡleə/ We know they don't like us because they glare whenever they see us. piorunować wzrokiem File 8 Ways of seeing
glimpse /ɡlɪmps/ Do you think we might glimpse a celebrity while we're staying here? mignąć, mignięcie File 8 Ways of seeing
half-close /hɑːf kləʊz If you half-close your eyes, he sort of looks like the actor in that film we watched. przymknąć File 8 Ways of seeing
look /lʊk/ You'll need to look closely in order to tell the difference between the twins. patrzeć File 8 Ways of seeing
notice /ˈnəʊtɪs/ Did you notice if I had my handbag with me when we left the house? zauważyć File 8 Ways of seeing
observe /əbˈzɜːrv/ The examiners are going to observe me teaching a lesson. I'm nervous! obserwować File 8 Ways of seeing
peek /piːk/ We peeked through the banisters at the guests arriving downstairs. zerkać, zerknięcie File 8 Ways of seeing
peer /pɪə/ Our neighbours' kids always peer over the fence at us when we're in the garden. przyglądać się File 8 Ways of seeing
spot /spɒt/ Did you spot any errors when you were proofreading my essay? zauważyć File 8 Ways of seeing
squint /skwɪnt/ The sun was bright, so I had to squint to see the boats on the horizon. zmrużyć oczy File 8 Ways of seeing
stare /steə/ The other passengers stared at me when I started laughing loudly on the bus. przyglądać się, spojrzenie File 8 Ways of seeing
wide (open) /waɪd ˈəʊpən/ Keep your eyes wide open for any sign of the missing gerbil. szeroko (otwarte) File 8 Ways of seeing
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File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
happiness
/ His
n daughter
ˈhæpin is a
əs/ constant
source of File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
happiness
for him.
hatred n
/ He looked
at me
ˈheɪtrɪ with
d/ hatred in File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
his eyes.
illness n
/ˈɪlnəs/ After a
long
period of
illness,
my aunt
is, File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
thankfully
, getting
better.
imaginatio
/ My eldest
n n daughter
ɪmædʒ has a very
ɪˈneɪʃn/ vivid
imaginati File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
on.
improvem
/ɪm The
ent n economy
ˈpruːv is
mənt/ showing
signs of File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
improvem
ent.
kindness n
/ I don’t
know why
ˈkaɪnd people
nəs/ dislike
her. She’s
always
treated
me with File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
kindness.
loss n
/lɒs/ I reported
the loss of
my
suitcase
at the
airport File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
help desk.
membersh / I need to
ip n ˈmembəʃɪp/ renew my
gym
members File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
hip
annually.
memory n /ˈmeməri/ People

say
elephants
have a File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
good
memory.
neighbour / We grew
hood n ˈneɪbəhʊd/ up
together
in the
same File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
neighbour
hood.
partnershi /ˈpɑːtnəʃɪp/ I set up a
p n new
business
in
partnersh File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
ip with
my mum.
possibility /pɒsə There's a

n ˈbɪləti/ possibility
of rain, so
take an
umbrella. File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
relationshi /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/ She has a

p n very close
relationsh
ip with
her sister. File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
sadness n /ˈsædnəs/ She felt a

deep
sadness
when her File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
cat died.
shame n /ʃeɪm/ What a

shame we
got
second
place. We
came so
close to File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
winning
the cup.
temptation /tempˈteɪʃn/ I couldn’t

n resist the
temptatio
n to eat
the File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
chocolate
cake.
wisdom n /ˈwɪzdəm/ He spoke
words of
wisdom
after a
lifetime in File 2 Word building: abstract nouns
the
industry.
bigger /ˈbɪɡə We need

picture n ˈpɪktʃə/ to see the
bigger
picture
and not
focus on File 2 Lexical areas
the
details.
career /kəˈrɪə I don't

move n muːv/ think
going
freelance
is a very
good File 2 Lexical areas
career
move.
carry on /kæri ˈɒn/ Don't

phr v stop –
carry on
with what
you're File 2 Lexical areas
doing.
carry out /kæri aʊt/ He's

phr v useless.
He can't
even
carry out
simple File 2 Lexical areas
instructio
ns.
catch /kætʃ We tried

(someone' ˈsʌmwʌnz to catch
s) eye aɪ/ the
waiter's
eye, but
he File 2 Lexical areas
ignored
us.
come up /kʌm ˈʌp She came
with phr v wɪð/ up with a
brilliant
solution File 2 Lexical areas
to the
problem.
distant /ˈdɪstənt We've got

relatives n ˈrelətɪvz/ distant
pl relatives
in File 2 Lexical areas
Australia.
dress up /dres ˈʌp/ The

phr v children
love
dressing
up in
their File 2 Lexical areas
grandpar
ents'
clothes.
follow /ˈfɒləʊ I followed

(something ˈsʌmθɪŋ tə the
) to the ðə ˈletə/ instructio
letter ns to the
letter, but
couldn't
get the
File 2 Lexical areas
wi-fi to
work.
go round /ɡəʊ raʊnd/ Look out

phr v for the
Picasso
drawings
when you
go round
the File 2 Lexical areas
exhibition
.
gut feeling /ɡʌt ˈfiːlɪŋ/ I've got a
n gut
feeling
that this
meeting
is going to File 2 Lexical areas
go badly.
guy n /ɡaɪ/ I've

known
him since
school;
he's a File 2 Lexical areas
likeable
guy.
have /hæv wʌnz My

(one's) nəʊz tə ðə brother's
nose to ˈɡraɪndstə got his
the ʊn/ nose to
grindstone
the
grindston
e, revising File 2 Lexical areas
for his
exams.
how on /haʊ ɒn How on

earth ɜːθ/ earth
could you
spend
$2,000 on
a watch? File 2 Lexical areas
hurt /hɜːt I'm sorry

(someone' ˈsʌmwʌnz if I hurt
s) feelings ˈfiːlɪŋz/ your File 2 Lexical areas
feelings.
ill-fated /ɪl ˈfeɪtɪd/ He

adj seemed
so ill-
fated. He
lost his
job, and
then his File 2 Lexical areas
home in
the same
year.
in the /ɪn ðə ded I woke up
dead of əv naɪt/ suddenly
night in the
dead of
night –
there was
a noise
downstair File 2 Lexical areas
s.
lay off phr /leɪ ɒf/ A

v thousand
workers
were laid
off when
the File 2 Lexical areas
factory
closed.
make up /meɪk ʌp/ He often

phr v makes up
excuses
for why File 2 Lexical areas
he's late.
on the tip /ɒn ðə tɪp It’s very

of (one's) əv wʌnz annoying
tongue tʌŋ/ when a
word is
on the tip
of your
tongue,
but you
can’t File 2 Lexical areas
quite
remembe
r it.
pain in the /peɪn ɪn ðə This

neck nek/ printer is
such a
pain in
the neck File 2 Lexical areas
– it never
works.
pick up /pɪk ʌp/ He picks
phr v up
languages
very File 2 Lexical areas
easily.
put off phr /pʊt ˈɒf/ We

v should
put off
the
meeting File 2 Lexical areas
till next
week.
quick /kwɪk My
temper n ˈtempə/ grandfath
er has
quite a File 2 Lexical areas
quick
temper.
require v /rɪˈkwaɪə/ This job

requires a
lot of
attention
to detail
as there's
so much File 2 Lexical areas
data to
record.
resemble /rɪˈzembl/ All the

v children
strongly
resemble
d their
mother,
with their
curly hair File 2 Lexical areas
and
round
eyes.
rough /rʌf aɪ I haven't
itinerary n ˈtɪnərəri/ really
planned
my trip
yet, but I
have a File 2 Lexical areas
rough
itinerary.
seek refuge /siːk

phr ˈrefjuːd
v After her File 2 Lexical areas
marriage
broke up,
she
sought
refuge
with
friends.
sibling n /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ He was an File 2 Lexical areas

only child,
but had
always
wanted a
sibling.
strongly op /ˈstrɒŋli əˈp We are File 2 Lexical areas

strongly
opposed
to the
governme
nt's new
policy.
turn out phr/tɜːn

v ˈaʊt/ The book File 2 Lexical areas
sounded
fascinatin
g, but it
turned
out to be
really
dull.
under press/ˈʌndə ˈpreʃəI'm not File 2 Lexical areas

very good
in a crisis.
I hate
being
under
pressure.
get a life /get ə laɪf/ He’s in his
40s and
still living
with his
parents.
He needs File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
to get a
life.
get a move /get ə muːv You

on ɒn/ should
get a
move on
or you’ll File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
miss the
train.
get /get ə The best

around ˈraʊnd/ way to
phr v get
around
this city is File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
by bike.
get away /get əˈweɪ I tried to

with phr v wɪð/ cheat in
an exam
once, but
I didn’t File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
get away
with it.
get back /get bæk Please

to phr v tə/ leave a
message
and we’ll
get back
to you as File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
soon as
possible.
get /get bɪ Let me

behind ˈhaɪnd/ know if
phr v you get
behind
with your
work and File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
I’ll help
you.
get by phr /get baɪ/ My salary
v is not
enough to
get by on. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
get down /get daʊn/ Does the

phr v bad
weather
ever get File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
you
down?
get hold of /get həʊld I need to

phr v əv/ speak to
Lou, but I
can’t get File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
hold of
her.
get into /get ˈɪntə/ What’s

phr v the best
way to
get into File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
politics?
get into /get ˈɪntə You’ll get

trouble ˈtrʌbl wɪð/ into
(with) phr trouble
v with your
mum if
she finds File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
out you
took her
car.
get on phr /get ɒn/ Your

v grandfath
er must
be getting
on a bit.
Isn't he in File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
his 80s
now?
get (one's) /get wʌnz She needs
act ækt tə to get her
together ˈgeðə/ act
together
and start
looking File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
for a job.
get (one's) /get wʌnz She’s

own way əʊn weɪ/ quite
bossy and
tends to
get her
own way. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
get on like /get ɒn laɪk I

a house on ə haʊs ɒn introduce
fire ˈfaɪə/ d them
last
month
and now
they get File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
on like a
house on
fire.
get on my /get ɒn maɪ I find

nerves nɜːvz/ children
really
irritating.
They just
get on my File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
nerves.
get on /get ɒn wɪð I’ll leave

with ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ you now.
(something I need to
) phr v get on
with File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
some
work.
get out of /get aʊt əv/ My
phr v brother
always
gets out
of doing
his share File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
of the
housewor
k.
get out of /get aʊt əv He

the way ðə weɪ/ wouldn’t
get out of
the way,
so I got
stuck File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
behind
him.
get over /get ˈəʊvə/ It took

phr v him more
than a
year to
get over
their File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
break-up.
get real /get ˈrɪəl/ You want

a well-
paid job
in a big
company,
but you
won’t
even do File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
your
homewor
k. Get
real!
get rid of /get rɪd əv/ I can’t get

phr v rid of that
painting
because it
was a
wedding File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
present.
get the /get ðə I didn’t
chance tʃɑːns/ get the
chance to
speak to File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
him.
get the /get ði ɪm Did you

impression ˈpreʃn/ get the
impressio
n they
didn’t like File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
our
present?
get the /get ðə Everyone

joke dʒəʊk/ laughed
except
you.
Didn’t File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
you get
the joke?
get the /get ðə I told him

message ˈmesɪdʒ/ to leave
us alone,
but he
didn’t get File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
the
message.
get the /get ðə rɒŋ He got

wrong end end əv ðə the wrong
of the stick stɪk/ end of
the stick
and went
to the bus
station
instead of
the train File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
station.
get /get θruː tə/ It is very
through difficult to
to phr v get
through
to him –
he just
doesn't File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
seem to
understan
d.
get /get tə How

together ˈgeðə wɪð/ often do
with you get
together
with your File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
extended
family?
get to /get tə nəʊ/ I’m sure

know phr you’ll like
v him once
you get to File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
know
him.
get your /get jɔːr I’ll get my

own back əʊn bæk/ own back
phr v on him
one day File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
and take
revenge.
mother-in- /ˈmʌðər ɪn My
law n lɔː/ mother-
in-law
gave me
an awful
painting File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
as a
wedding
present.
not getting /nɒt ˈgetɪŋ I’m not

anywhere ˈeniweə/ getting
anywhere
with this
crosswor
d. It's too File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
hard.
obligation /ɒblɪˈgeɪʃn/ I didn’t do
n it because
I had no
obligation File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
.
recover /rɪˈkʌvə It took

from v frəm/ him a
long time
to recover
from the
death of File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Phrases with get
his friend.
ally n /ˈælaɪ/ They

were
loyal
allies File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
during
the war.
armed /ɑːmd The

forces n pl ˈfɔːsɪz/ armed
forces
helped
the
emergenc
y services File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
during
the crisis.
blow up v /bləʊ ʌp/ The

rebels
decided
to blow
up the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
airport
runway.
break out /breɪk aʊt/ If war
v breaks
out, there
will be
thousand
s of
refugees
trying to File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
escape
the
fighting.
capture v /ˈkæptʃə/ The army

captured
over 300 File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
rebels.
casualty n /ˈkæʒuəlti/ There

were
thousand
s of
casualties File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
in the
attack.
ceasefire /ˈsiːsfaɪə/ The

n armies
agreed on
a
temporar
y File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
ceasefire.
civilian n /səˈvɪliən/ Many

civilians
who were
not
involved
in the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
fighting
were
injured.
civil war n /ˈsɪvl wɔː/ The
populatio
n was
exhauste
d after
ten years File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
of civil
war.
commande /kə A
r n ˈmɑːndə/ command
er is an
officer in
charge of
a group of
soldiers
or a File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
military
operation
.
coup n /kuː/ He seized

power in
a military File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
coup.
declare v /dɪˈkleə/ The

governme
nt
declared File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
war.
defeat v /dɪˈfiːt/ They

finally
defeated
the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
enemy.
execute v /ˈeksɪkjuːt/ They

executed
the rebel File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
leader.
forces n pl /ˈfɔːsɪz/ My dad is

a member
of the
security File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
forces.
loot v /luːt/ During
the riot,
many
shops File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
were
looted.
missile n /ˈmɪsaɪl/ A missile

fell on the
city,
destroyin
g many File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
buildings.
overthrow /əʊvəˈθrəʊ/ The

v rebels are
trying to
overthro
w the
governme File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
nt.
peace- /ˈpiːs kiːpɪŋ After the

keeping ˈfɔːsɪz/ war,
forces n pl peace-
keeping
forces
remained
present File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
for
several
months.
prisoner n /ˈprɪznə/ The rebel

soldiers
took
hundreds
of File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
prisoners.
rebel n /ˈrebl/ Armed

rebels
advanced
towards File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
the city.
rebellion /rɪˈbeljən/ After
n years of
dramatic
cuts in
spending,
part of
the
populatio File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
n rose in
rebellion.
refugee n /refjuˈdʒiː/ There was

a steady
flow of
refugees
from the
war zone. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
release v /rɪˈliːs/ The army

released
most of
the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
prisoners.
retreat v /rɪˈtriːt/ The army

was
forced to File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
retreat.
revolution /revəˈluːʃn/ Things

n have got
so bad
that the
country is
on the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
verge of
revolution
.
security / ˈfɔːsɪz sɪ As a
forces n ˈkjʊərəti/ member
of the
security
forces,
my aunt
deals with
a lot of
confidenti File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
al
informati
on.
shell v /ʃel/ The army

started to
shell the
rebels as
they
retreated. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
siege n /siːdʒ/ The siege

of the city
finally
ended
after two File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
months.
sniper n /ˈsnaɪpə/ Two

soldiers
were
killed by
snipers File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
hidden in
the trees.
surrender /səˈrendə/ After

v months of
fighting,
the rebels
surrender
ed. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
survivor n /səˈvaɪvə/ There
were no
survivors
of the File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
attack.
the /ðə There was

wounded ˈwuːndɪd/ an on-site
n pl hospital
for the
wounded. File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
treaty n /ˈtriːti/ They

signed a
peace
treaty at
the end File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
of the
war.
troops n /truːps/ The

pl president
has
decided
to send in File 3 Vocabulary Banks – Conflict and warfare
more
troops.
get a /get ə flaɪt/ I had to

flight v get a
flight a
day after
a plane
crash. I File 3 Get
almost
cancelled
it!
get (a /get ə ruːm We're

room) ˈdekəreɪtɪd getting
decorated / the
bathroom
decorated
at the File 3 Get
moment.
get /get kɔːt/ I cheated
caught v in an
exam
once, but
luckily I File 3 Get
didn’t get
caught.
get me /get miː We're

down phr daʊn/ having so
v many
family
problems
at the
moment,
it's really File 3 Get
getting
me down.
get on phr /ɡet ˈɒn/ We get

v on very
well most
of the File 3 Get
time.
get /get prɪ Children

presents v ˈzents/ love
getting
presents
at File 3 Get
Christmas
.
get /get We got

somebody ˈsʌmbədi somebod
to come tə kʌm/ y to come
and fix
the
kitchen File 3 Get
light.
get /get What
someone ˈsʌmwʌn tə kind of
to do duː things did
(something ˈsʌmθɪŋ/ your
)
parents
get you to
do File 3 Get
around
the
house?
get /get stɒpt/ I never

stopped v get
stopped
by the
police
because File 3 Get
I’m a
careful
driver.
get /get tə We got

together ˈɡeðə/ together
phr v when we
were at File 3 Get
university
.
get to /get tə nəʊ/ It's much

know phr easier to
v get to
know
somebod
y in real File 3 Get
life than
online.
get your /get jɔ heə How

hair cut kʌt/ often do
you
usually File 3 Get
get your
hair cut?
amused /əˈmjuːzd/ They

adj were
amused
by his File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
stories.
bang n /bæŋ/ Did you
hear that
bang? It
sounded File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
like a gun.
blow v /bləʊ/ I hate

when
people
blow their
nose in File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
public.
brakes n /breɪks/ The car

pl stopped
with a
screech of File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
brakes.
buzz n /bʌz/ I could

hear the
buzz of a File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
fly.
click v /klɪk/ Click on

the print
icon to
get a File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
copy.
crash n /kræʃ/ She heard

the loud
crash of a
tree
falling File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
down.
creak v /kriːk/ I heard a

floorboar
d creak
and I
knew she
was File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
coming in
late.
crisp adj /krɪsp/ I love
walking
through
the crisp File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
snow.
crunch n /krʌntʃ/ I love

hearing
the
crunch of
my feet
walking File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
through
the snow.
drip v /drɪp/ Please

turn the
tap off
properly File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
or it will
drip.
frightened /ˈfraɪtnd/ Don’t be

adj frightene
d. The
dog won’t File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
hurt you.
giggle v /ˈgɪgl/ They

giggled
nervously
as they
waited File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
for their
turn.
groan v /grəʊn/ He
groaned
with pain. File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
hiss n /hɪs/ Did you

hear the
snake’s File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
hiss?
hoot v /huːt/ I hate
people
who hoot
at me
when I
slow
down at File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
an amber
light.
hum v /hʌm/ I began to

hum
along
with the File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
music.
mumble v /ˈmʌmbl/ She

mumbled
a few
words File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
and left.
rattle v /ˈrætl/ Every

time a
bus goes
by, the File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
windows
rattle.
relieved /rɪˈliːvd/ She

adj sounded
relieved
when I
told her I File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
had got a
job.
roar n /rɔː/ We could

hear the
roar of
the crowd
in the
football File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
stadium.
scream v /skriːm/ The boy

screamed
when he File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
fell.
screech n /skriːtʃ/ I heard
the
screech of
brakes as
the bus
driver File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
tried to
stop.
sigh v /saɪ/ He sighed

deeply at
the
thought. File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
slam v /slæm/ Please

don’t
slam the File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
door.
slurp v /slɜːp/ It’s rude

to slurp
your File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
soup.
sniff v /snɪf/ Don’t

sniff! Get
a tissue
and blow File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
your
nose!
snore v /snɔː/ I can’t

share a
room
with you File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
if you
snore.
sob v /sɒb/ A child

was
sobbing
loudly
when I File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
walked in.
splash v /splæʃ/ She
screamed
when her
friend
splashed
her in the
swimming File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
pool.
stammer v /ˈstæmə/ My friend

stammers
when he
gets
nervous
and it’s
hard to File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
understan
d him.
stutter v /ˈstʌtə/ His

anxiety
affected
his
speech
and he
stuttered File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
into the
micropho
ne.
tap v /tæp/ When I’m

nervous I
often tap
my
fingers on
the table. File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
terrified /ˈterɪfaɪd/ I was

adj terrified
when
they told
me I had
to do File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
another
test.
tick n /tɪk/ This clock
has a very
loud tick. File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
tune n /tjuːn/ Please

stop
humming
that tune. File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
whisper v /ˈwɪspə/ It’s rude

to File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
whisper.
whistle v /ˈwɪsl/ I can
whistle a
little bit,
but I can’t
really
whistle a File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
whole
song.
yell v /jel/ Please

don’t yell
at me. It
wasn’t my File 4 Vocabulary Banks – Sounds and the human voice
fault.
creepy adj /ˈkriːpi/ A ghostly

atmosphe
re made
the film
too File 4 Describing books and films
creepy for
me.
fast- /fɑːst Action

moving ˈmuːvɪŋ/ movies
adj tend to
rely on
fast- File 4 Describing books and films
moving
stories.
gripping /ˈgrɪpɪŋ/ It was

adj such a
gripping
story. I File 4 Describing books and films
got really
hooked.
haunting /ˈhɔːntɪŋ/ It was a
adj haunting
story –
frightenin
g and sad.
It won’t File 4 Describing books and films
be easy to
forget.
heart- /ˈhɑːt The film

warming wɔːmɪŋ/ was so
adj heart-
warming
that it
restored File 4 Describing books and films
my faith
in human
nature.
heavy- /ˈhevi The film

going adj ˈgəʊɪŋ/ was so
heavy-
going that
I didn’t
finish File 4 Describing books and films
watching
it.
implausibl /ɪm The story

e adj ˈplɔːzəbl/ was
highly
implausibl
e. I didn’t
believe it File 4 Describing books and films
for a
minute.
intriguing /ɪnˈtriːgɪŋ/ The plot

adj was really
intriguing.
I couldn’t
put the
book File 4 Describing books and films
down.
moving /ˈmuːvɪŋ/ The film
adj was so
moving it
brought File 4 Describing books and films
tears to
my eyes.
thought- /ˈθɔːt prə It’s a

provoking ˈvəʊkɪŋ/ thought-
adj provoking
essay. It
raises
many
interestin File 4 Describing books and films
g
questions
.
a matter of /ə ˈmætər I’m sure

time əv taɪm/ you’ll find
a job. It’s
just a
matter of File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
time.
any time /ˈeni taɪm You can

from frəm/ come any
time from
10 a.m. to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
2 p.m.
at the time /ət ðə taɪm/ I missed

the birth
of my first
child. I
was on a
plane at File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
the time.
at times /ət taɪmz/ She can

be bad-
tempered
at times. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
before my /bɪˈfɔː maɪ I’ve never
time taɪm/ heard of
that
singer.
She must
have
been File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
before my
time.
behind the /bɪˈhaɪnd He’s a bit

times ðə taɪmz/ behind
the times.
He still
thinks
men
should
File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
wear a
suit at
work.
by the /baɪ ðə By the

time taɪm/ time we
got to the
station,
the train File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
had left.
for the /fə ðə taɪm You can

time being ˈbiːɪŋ/ stay here
for the
time File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
being.
from time /frəm taɪm I eat out

to time tə taɪm/ at
restauran
ts from File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
time to
time.
give /gɪv If I’m late

(someone) ˈsʌmwʌn ə again,
a hard hɑːd taɪm/ Dad will
time give me a File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
hard
time.
have the /hæv ðə New York
time of taɪm əv jɔː is such a
your life laɪf/ fantastic
city. You
are going
to have File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
the time
of your
life.
in no time /ɪn nəʊ I thought

taɪm/ it would
take me
ages, but
in fact I
finished it File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
in no
time.
in time for /ɪn taɪm fə/ We

arrived in
time for
his File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
speech.
it’s about /ɪts əˈbaʊt You’ve

time taɪm/ had that
computer
for ages.
It’s about
time you File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
got a new
one.
kill time /kɪl taɪm/ I do

crosswor
ds to kill
time
while I
wait at File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
the
airport.
make up /meɪk ʌp fə I’ll have

for lost lɒst taɪm/ to work
time hard now
to make
up for lost File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
time.
me time n /ˈmiː taim/ I go
shopping
when I
want File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
some me
time.
one thing /wʌn θɪŋ ət Don't try

at a time ə taɪm/ to
multitask.
Just do File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
one thing
at a time.
on time /ɒn taɪm/ We

adv expect
staff to be
on time
every File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
morning.
run out of /rʌn aʊt əv If we take

time taɪm/ too long
at the
museum,
we’ll run
out of File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
time.
save time /seɪv taɪm/ Take the

motorway
if you
want to
save time. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
It’s
quicker.
short of /ʃɔːt əv I’d love to

time taɪm/ help you
out, but
I’m a little
short of
time right File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
now.
spare the /speə ðə I’d love to
time taɪm/ come
with you,
but I’m
too busy
and can’t File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
spare the
time.
spend too /spend tuː Let’s not

long lɒŋ/ spend too
long at
the
museum.
There are
lots of
other
things I
want to
see.
take (me) a /teɪk mi ə It's a long

long time lɒŋ taɪm/ novel –
it's going
to take
me a long
time to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
finish it.
take up all /teɪk ʌp ɔːl My

my time maɪ taɪm/ children
take up
all my
time. I
don’t
have a File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
minute to
myself.
take your /teɪk jɔː We aren’t

time taɪm/ in a hurry,
so take
your time. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
there isn't /ðeə ˈɪznt The train
much time mʌtʃ taɪm leaves at
left left/ 10 a.m.,
so there
isn't
much File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
time left –
hurry up!
the whole /ðə həʊl He spent

time taɪm/ the whole
time on
his phone
and
hardly
spoke to
me at
lunch.
this time /ðɪs taɪm This time

next week nekst wiːk/ next
week, I'll
be lying File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
on the
beach.
time- /ˈtaɪm kən Filling in

consuming ˈsjuːmɪŋ/ your tax
adj return is
incredibly
time- File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
consumin
g.
time off n /taɪm ɒf/ I’m

working
too hard.
I need to
take File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
some
time off.
time on /taɪm ɒn My mum

my hands maɪ has got
hændz/ time on
her hands
since she File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
retired.
time’s up /taɪmz ʌp/ Time’s up.
The exam
is over. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
waste a lot /weɪst ə lɒt I waste a

of time əv taɪm/ lot of
time
playing File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
video
games.
with time /wɪð taɪm We left

to spare tə speə/ early and
got to the
airport
with time File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Expressions with time
to spare.
account n /əˈkaʊnt/ I have

opened a
new bank
account. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
affluent /ˈæfluənt/ My boss

adj lives in an
affluent
neighbour File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
hood.
balance n /ˈbæləns/ I usually

use a cash
machine
to check
my File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
balance.
borrow v /ˈbɒrəʊ/ I
borrowed
some
money
from my
parents File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
to pay the
bills.
broke adj /brəʊk/ Can I
borrow
some
money? File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
I’m broke.
budget n /ˈbʌdʒɪt/ We
needed a
new
assistant,
but the
departme
nt had no
budget to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
hire
anyone.
can’t /kɑːnt ə Many

afford v ˈfɔːd/ young
people
can’t
afford to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
buy a
home.
charity n /ˈtʃærəti/ She

volunteer
s for a
charity in File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
her free
time.
consumer /kən We live in

society n ˈsjuːmə sə a
ˈsaɪəti/ consumer
society
where
everybod
y wants File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
to buy
somethin
g new.
cost of /kɒst əv People’s
living n ˈlɪvɪŋ/ income
has gone
up, but
inflation
is high so
the cost File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
of living
has also
risen.
currency n /ˈkʌrənsi/ What’s

the
currency
in
Vietnam?
Is it the File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
Vietname
se dong?
deposit n /dɪˈpɒzɪt/ We have

already
paid a
deposit File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
on the
house.
donation /dəʊˈneɪʃn/ My dad

n often
gives
donations File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
to
charities.
exchange /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ Our

rate n reɪt/ currency
is
unstable
and
exchange File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
rates
fluctuate
a lot.
fare n /feə/ What’s

the bus
fare these
days? File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
fee n /fiː/ My
lawyer
charges
an
unreason File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
ably high
fee.
fine n /faɪn/ I had to

pay a
parking File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
fine.
go /gəʊ A lot of
bankrupt ˈbæŋkrʌpt/ small
v businesse
s went
bankrupt
during File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
the
recession.
grant n /grɑːnt/ He has

been
offered a
grant to
go to
Harvard File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
University
for a
term.
hard up /hɑːd ʌp/ I’m

adj always
hard up
by the
end of File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
the
month.
income n /ˈɪnkʌm/ My
income
covers all
my basic
necessitie
s, but I File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
can't
afford
luxuries.
in debt /ɪn det/ A lot of
adj people
are in
debt and
can’t
afford to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
buy their
first
home.
inflation n /ɪnˈfleɪʃn/ Inflation

is high, so
the cost
of living
increases
each File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
year.
instalment /ɪn We paid

n ˈstɔːlmənt/ for the
car in
instalmen File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
ts.
interest /ˈɪntrəst People

rate n reɪt/ who have
loans
have to
pay high
interest File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
rates.
lawyer n /ˈlɔːjə/ She

studied
law, but
she never
worked as
a lawyer. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
legal /ˈliːgl You need

document ˈdɒkjumənt a legal
n / document
if you
want to
prove File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
who you
are.
lend v /lend/ My
parents
lent me
some
money to File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
pay the
bills.
loaded adj /ˈləʊdɪd/ You don’t

know
what
money
problems
are. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
You’re
loaded!
loan n /ləʊn/ I had to

take out a
loan to
buy a new File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
car.
lump sum /lʌmp sʌm/ She was

n given a
lump sum
when she
was made
redundan File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
t.
make /meɪk I never

payments ˈpeɪmənts/ use online
v banking
to make
payments File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
.
make /meɪk Can you

transfers v ˈtrænsfɜːz/ make
transfers
into your
bank
account
from your File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
computer
?
manage /ˈmænɪdʒ Online
your jɔːr ə banking is
accounts v ˈkaʊnts/ a
convenie
nt way for
people to
manage File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
their
accounts.
mortgage /ˈmɔːgɪdʒ/ I can’t get

n a
mortgage
because I
don’t
earn File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
much
money.
occasion n /əˈkeɪʒn/ I’ve seen

her on
several
occasions File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
this week.
particular /pəˈtɪkjələ/ Is there

adj any
particular
type of
car you’d File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
like to
see?
payment /ˈpeɪmənt/ There will

n be a
penalty
for late
payment File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
of the
bills.
penniless /ˈpeniləs/ She

adj arrived in
1978 as a
virtually File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
penniless
refugee.
property n /ˈprɒpəti/ He
invested
in
property
and lost
most of File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
his
money.
punishmen / I had to
t n ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/ pay a fine
as
punishme
nt for not
returning
the books
File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
to the
library.
quid n /kwɪd/ This hat

only cost
me five
quid in a File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
charity
shop.
quote n /kwəʊt/ I got the

builder to
give me a
quote,
but it was
so
expensive
we
decided File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
to do it
ourselves.
recession /rɪˈseʃn/ The

n economy
is in
recession
and small
businesse File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
s are
suffering.
shares n /ʃeəz/ Some
pl people
make
money by
buying
and
selling
shares on File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
the stock
market.
standard /ˈstændəd The

of living n əv ˈlɪvɪŋ/ standard
of living in
many
European
countries
is lower
than it File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
was years
ago.
stock /stɒk Some

market n ˈmɑːkɪt/ people
make
money by
buying
and
selling
shares on File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
the stock
market.
wealthy /ˈwelθi/ He was a

adj wealthy
old man.
He lived
in a
mansion File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
and had a
luxury
yacht.
well-off /wel ɒf/ His family
adj are quite
well-off. File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
will n /wɪl/ My mum

left me all
her
paintings File 5 Vocabulary Banks – Money
in her
will.
a rip-off n /ə ˈrɪp ɒf/ 20

pounds
for a
pizza?! File 5 Money
What a
rip-off!
in the /ɪn ðə We
black adj blæk/ managed
to stay in
the black
this year,
so we
might
have
enough File 5 Money
money
for a
short
holiday.
in the red /ɪn ðə red/ I’m in

adj debt – my
account is
£200 in File 5 Money
the red.
cost an /kɒst ən My
arm and a ɑːm ən ə cousin's
leg leɡ/ wedding
dress cost
an arm
and a leg
– it was
made by File 3 Money
a top
designer.
live /lɪv bɪˈjɒnd I’m not
beyond wʌnz surprised
(one’s) miːnz/ they went
means bankrupt.
They
were
clearly
living File 5 Money
beyond
their
means.
make ends /ˈmeɪk I can’t

meet endz miːt/ make
ends
meet ever
since I got File 5 Money
fired.
money /ˈmʌni I'd love to

doesn't ˈdʌznt ɡrəʊ go on
grow on ɒn triːz/ holiday,
trees but
money
doesn't File 5 Money
grow on
trees.
tight- /taɪt ˈfɪstɪd/ I wouldn’t

fisted adj waste my
time
asking
him for
money.
He’s File 5 Money
tight‑fiste
d.
air- /ˈeə kən In the

conditione ˈdɪʃnd/ summer, I
d adj spend
most of
my time
in
air‑conditi File 6 Compound adjectives
oned
buildings.
dead-end /ded end/ He’s in a
adj dead-end
job in a
factory. File 6 Compound adjectives
eco- /ˈiːkəʊ Is your

friendly ˈfrendli/ new
adj fridge
eco- File 6 Compound adjectives
friendly?
extra- /ekstrə kə My son

curricular ˈrɪkjələ/ does lots
adj of extra-
curricular
activities
after
school,
File 6 Compound adjectives
like
cooking
and
tennis.
feel-good /fiːl gʊd/ I usually

adj watch a
feel-good
movie File 6 Compound adjectives
when I’m
down.
ground- /ˈgraʊnd I’m

breaking ˈbreɪkɪŋ/ reading a
adj paper on
ground-
breaking
research.
This will
change File 6 Compound adjectives
the world
of
medicine!
high- /haɪ hiːld/ How can

heeled adj you wear
high-
heeled
shoes on
a trekking File 6 Compound adjectives
trip?
high- /haɪ pɪtʃt/ I can’t
pitched stand his
adj high-
pitched File 6 Compound adjectives
voice.
labour- /ˈleɪbə The

saving adj ˈseɪvɪŋ/ washing
machine
was
probably
my
mum’s
favourite File 6 Compound adjectives
labour-
saving
device.
life- /ˈlaɪf Being in

changing ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/ an
adj accident
was a life-
changing
experienc File 6 Compound adjectives
e for him.
low-cost /ləʊ kɒst/ Have you

adj ever
travelled
on a low- File 6 Compound adjectives
cost
airline?
small-scale /smɔːl Small-

adj ˈskeɪl/ scale
pleasures
make me
very
content File 6 Compound adjectives
with my
life.
well- /wel bɪ Children

behaved ˈheɪvd/ who are
adj not well-
behaved
will be File 6 Compound adjectives
asked to
leave.
well- /wel nəʊn/ We went
known adj to a
fantastic
exhibition
by a well-
known File 6 Compound adjectives
artist.
worn out /wɔːn aʊt/ You need

adj to replace
those
running
shoes.
They’re File 6 Compound adjectives
worn out.
broadband / If I didn’t
n ˈbrɔːdbænd have fast
/ broadban
d, I
wouldn’t
be able to File 6 Phones and technology
work
from
home.
contacts n /ˈkɒntækts/ I can give

pl you her
phone
number if
you want.
She’s in File 6 Phones and technology
my list of
contacts.
coverage /ˈkʌvərɪdʒ/ There

n wasn’t
any
mobile
coverage
in the
village, so File 6 Phones and technology
I couldn’t
call you.
download /daʊnˈləʊd/ Films can
v take a
long time
to File 6 Phones and technology
download
.
get /get θruː/ I called

through you at the
phr v office, but
I couldn’t
get
through.
The line
was busy. File 6 Phones and technology
hang up /hæŋ ʌp/ Sorry, I

phr v have to
hang up
now. My
flight is File 6 Phones and technology
about to
board.
keyboard /ˈkiːbɔːd/ Using the

n mouse is
quicker
than
typing it
on the File 6 Phones and technology
keyboard.
keypad n /ˈkiːpæd/ The

keypad
on my
home
phone
doesn’t
work. I File 6 Phones and technology
have to
buy a new
one.
passcode /ˈpɑːskəʊd/ Please
n enter the
passcode
to
connect File 6 Phones and technology
to the
network.
password /ˈpɑːswɜːd/ Your

n password
to access
your
online
bank
account
shouldn’t File 6 Phones and technology
be too
easy to
guess.
pop-up n /ˈpɒp ʌp/ I like

reading
the paper
online,
but I find
advertisin
g pop-ups
File 6 Phones and technology
very
annoying.
put /pʊt If you

(someone) ˈsʌmwʌn hold, I’ll
through θruː/ put you
phr v through
to the
Accounts File 6 Phones and technology
departme
nt.
screen n /skriːn/ My eyes

are tired
from
looking at
the File 6 Phones and technology
screen all
day.
scroll v /skrəʊl/ If you
scroll
down the
page,
you’ll see
the File 6 Phones and technology
attachme
nt at the
bottom.
settings n /ˈsetɪŋz/ If you

pl want to
change
the time
on your
mobile, File 6 Phones and technology
go to the
settings.
signal n /ˈsɪɡnəl/ In the

country,
the
mobile
signal was
very weak
and
nobody File 6 Phones and technology
could
contact
us.
stream v /striːm/ You don’t

need to
download
the video.
You can
just File 6 Phones and technology
stream it.
swipe v /swaɪp/ You have

to swipe
up to
unlock File 6 Phones and technology
the
phone.
switch off /swɪtʃ ɒf/ The
v laptop
switched
off when
it ran out File 6 Phones and technology
of
battery.
top up phr /tɒp ʌp/ I need to

v top up my
mobile
phone. File 6 Phones and technology
touch /tʌtʃ skriːn/ Some

screen n people
find it
difficult to
use
mobiles File 6 Phones and technology
with
touch
screens.
unplug v /ʌnˈplʌg/ You can

unplug
your
phone
now. It’s File 6 Phones and technology
fully
charged.
update n /ˈʌpdeɪt/ You

should set
up
automatic File 6 Phones and technology
updates.
wi-fi n /ˈwaɪ faɪ/ You could

get rid of
a few
cables if
you had File 6 Phones and technology
wi-fi.
accustome /əˈkʌstəmd People
d to adj tə/ are so
accustom
ed to fake
news that
they can't
tell what's
true and File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
what
isn't.
addicted /əˈdɪktɪd Are you

to adj tə/ addicted
to your File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
phone?
attached /əˈtætʃt tə/ Reducing

to adj is difficult
while
people
are so
attached File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
to their
cars.
aware of /əˈweə əv/ Most

adj parents
are aware
of the
negative
effects of
too much File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
screen
time.
dependent /dɪ I refuse to

on adj ˈpendənt be
ɒn/ dependen
t on a
smartpho
ne to File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
have a
social life.
dissatisfied /dɪ My dad is
with adj ˈsætɪsfaɪd really
wɪð/ dissatisfie
d with his
mobile
phone File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
network.
fed up /fed ʌp People

with adj wɪð/ are fed up
with all
these File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
traffic
jams.
hooked /hʊkt ɒn/ A lot of

on adj people
are
hooked
on File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
American
TV series.
keen on /kiːn ɒn/ Couples

adj are not as
keen on
getting
married
as they File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
used to
be.
mad about /mæd ə Lots of

adj ˈbaʊt/ teenagers
are mad
about File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
football.
obsessed /əbˈsest A lot of

with adj wɪð/ people
are
obsessed
with File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
celebritie
s.
open to /ˈəʊpən tə/ Some
adj older
people
aren’t as
open to
new ideas
as File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
younger
people
are.
sick of adj /sɪk əv/ People

are sick of
being
bombard
ed with File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
depressin
g news.
suspicious /səˈspɪʃəs My
of adj ɒv/ grandpar
ents are
quite
suspicious
of social
media
and don't File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
use it.
unsuitable /ʌnˈsuːtəbl If TV
for adj fɔː/ program
mes are
unsuitabl
e for
children,
they have
to be File 6 Adjectives + prepositions
shown
after 9
p.m.
antivirus / I need to
adj ˈæntivaɪrəs install a
/ new
antivirus
program
on my File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
computer
.
autofocus /ɔːtəʊ I always

n ˈfəʊkəs/ use
autofocus
when I File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
take
photos.
biannual /baɪ The

adj ˈænjuəl/ committe
e has
biannual
meetings
in File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
October
and
March.
coexist v /kəʊɪgˈzɪst/ Several

different
species
now
coexist
peacefully File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
side by
side.
demystify /diː Will you

v ˈmɪstɪfaɪ/ demystify
the
workings
of this
new File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
program
for me?
devalue v /diːˈvæljuː/ The

pound
was
devalued
against File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
the US
dollar.
disagree v /dɪsəˈgriː/ He thinks
we should
buy a new
car. But I
disagree. File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
discontinu /dɪskən The

e v ˈtɪnjuː/ company
has
decided
to
discontin
ue the File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
free gym
members
hip.
disembark /dɪsɪm We had

v ˈbɑːk/ just
disembar
ked from
the boat File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
and felt a
bit dizzy.
dishonest /dɪsˈɒnɪst/ I don’t

adj like him. I
think he’s
dishonest File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
.
illegitimate /ɪlə They

adj ˈdʒɪtəmət/ were fired
from their
jobs for
illegitimat
e reasons. File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
illiterate /ɪˈlɪtərət/ A large
adj percentag
e of the
rural
populatio
n was File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
illiterate
in the
1800s.
illogical /ɪˈlɒdʒɪkl/ I don’t

adj think you
are right.
Your
conclusio File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
n is
illogical.
ill-treated /ɪl ˈtriːtɪd/ As a child,

adj she was
ill-treated
by her
stepmoth File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
er.
immobile /ɪˈməʊbaɪl/ He stood

adj immobile
by the
window,
watching File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
us depart.
immoral /ɪˈmɒrəl/ Stealing is

adj not only
illegal, it
is also File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
immoral.
impersonal /ɪm I don’t

adj ˈpɜːsənl/ like big
companie
s. They
tend to
be File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
imperson
al.
impractical /ɪm It was an
adj ˈpræktɪkl/ impractic
al idea
and
nobody
thought it File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
would
work.
inappropri /ɪnə Do you

ate adj ˈprəʊpriət/ think
colourful
clothes
are a bit
inappropr File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
iate for a
funeral?
incapable /ɪnˈkeɪpəbl/ My
adj children
are
incapable
of
working File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
by
themselv
es.
incoherent /ɪnkəʊ His

adj ˈhɪərənt/ speech
was
incoheren
t and
nobody File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
understo
od it.
incompete /ɪn I won’t

nt adj ˈkɒmpɪtənt/ work with
him
again.
He’s
completel File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
y
incompet
ent.
inhospitabl /ɪnhɒ The
e adj ˈspɪtəbl/ Atacama
Desert
must be
an
inhospita File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
ble place
to live.
intergover /ɪntəgʌvən There will

nmental ˈmentl/ be an
adj intergove
rnmental
conferenc
e to look File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
at climate
change.
irrational /ɪˈræʃənl/ Fear of

adj spiders is
pretty
irrational. File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
irregular /ɪˈregjələ/ My
adj attendanc
e at the
gym has
been very
irregular File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
this term.
irrelevant /ɪˈreləvənt/ It is
adj irrelevant
if I believe
your
excuses File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
or not.
irreplaceab /ɪrɪ These

le adj ˈpleɪsəbl/ antiques
are
irreplacea File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
ble.
microorga /maɪkrəʊ Bacteria
nism n ˈɔːɡənɪzəm are
/ microorga
nisms
which
often File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
cause
disease.
misunderst /mɪsʌndə Sorry, I

and v ˈstænd/ misunder
stood
you. I
thought
you File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
weren’t
coming.
monosylla / A lot of
bic adj ˈmɒnəsɪləb common
l/ English
verbs are File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
monosylla
bic.
multivitam /mʌlti The

ins n pl ˈvɪtəmɪnz/ doctor
told me
to take
multivita
mins
because I File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
was
feeling a
bit weak.
outgrow v /aʊtˈgrəʊ/ My
daughter
has
outgrown
most of File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
her
clothes.
outnumbe /aʊt The

r v ˈnʌmbə/ demonstr
ators
outnumb File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
er the
police.
outpatient /ˈaʊtpeɪʃnt/ I have to
n go to the
hospital
twice a
week as
an File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
outpatien
t.
outskirts n /ˈaʊtskɜːts/ He lives

pl on the
outskirts
of the city
and gets a
bus into File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
the
centre.
postgradu /pəʊst I’m doing

ate n ˈgrædʒuət/ a
postgradu
ate
course in
literary File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
translatio
n.
preconditi /priːkən A
on n ˈdɪʃn/ ceasefire
is an
essential
preconditi
on for any File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
negotiatio
n.
rebuild v /riːˈbɪld/ The

whole
town was
rebuilt
after the
earthquak File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
e.
substandar /sʌb This work
d adj ˈstændəd/ is totally
substanda
rd. It’s
not
acceptabl File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
e.
superhum /suːpə When she

an adj ˈhjuːmən/ lifted him
up, she
seemed
to have
superhum File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
an
strength.
unattractiv /ʌnə What

e adj ˈtræktɪv/ makes a
voice
sound
unattracti File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
ve to
you?
understaff /ʌndə This

ed adj ˈstɑːft/ restauran
t is really
understaf
fed. They
clearly
need to
hire more File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
waiters.
undo v /ʌnˈduː/ Why

don’t you
try to
undo the File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
damage?
unhelpful /ʌnˈhelpfl/ My
adj children
are
unhelpful
in the
house
and try to File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
avoid
doing any
jobs.
unofficial /ʌnəˈfɪʃl/ Unofficial

adj estimates
put the
figure at File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
two
million.
upgrade v /ʌpˈgreɪd/ I was

incredibly
lucky on
my flight
to New
York. I
was
upgraded File 7 Vocabulary Banks – Prefixes
to
business
class!
antifreeze /ˈæntifriːz/ Always

n remembe
r to put
antifreeze
on the car
when it's File 7 Word formation: prefixes
very cold
weather.
illegal adj /ɪˈliːɡl/ It's illegal

to park on
the road
if it has
yellow File 7 Word formation: prefixes
lines.
illegible /ɪˈledʒəbl/ I can’t
adj read my
doctor’s
handwriti
ng. It’s File 7 Word formation: prefixes
almost
illegible.
ill- /ɪlˈɪˈkwɪpt / The

equipped expeditio
adj n failed
because
they were
ill- File 7 Word formation: prefixes
equipped.
inability n /ˈɪnəbɪləti/ His

inability
to
concentra
te on
anything File 7 Word formation: prefixes
really
irritates
me.
inconvenie /ɪnkən Having to

nt adj ˈviːniənt/ take care
of my
sister’s
dogs is
terribly File 7 Word formation: prefixes
inconveni
ent.
microplasti / 7% of
c n ˈmaɪkrəʊpl microplas
æstɪk/ tic in the
sea
comes
from
paint File 7 Word formation: prefixes
used for
marking
roads.
misjudge v /mɪs I
ˈdʒʌdʒ/ completel
y
misjudge
d my new
colleague,
but now I
see I was File 7 Word formation: prefixes
wrong.
misspell v /mɪsˈspel/ It's easy

to
misspell
words
when
you're File 7 Word formation: prefixes
typing
quickly.
outdoor /ˈaʊtdɔː/ The hotel

adj has an
outdoor
swimming File 7 Word formation: prefixes
pool.
outsell v /aʊtˈsel/ Bottled

water
outsells
all other File 7 Word formation: prefixes
soft
drinks.
overcharge /əʊvə I’m not

v ˈtʃɑːdʒ/ coming
back to
this
restauran
t. They
have File 7 Word formation: prefixes
clearly
overcharg
ed us.
overweight /əʊvəˈweɪt/ Being

adj overweig
ht leads
to many File 7 Word formation: prefixes
health
issues.
regrow v /ˌriːˈɡrəʊ/ Starfish
can
regrow a
whole
new body
from a File 7 Word formation: prefixes
single
arm.
rewrite v /riːˈraɪt/ You

should
rewrite
this
paragraph File 7 Word formation: prefixes
. It’s
unclear.
submarine /sʌbmə Listening

n ˈriːn/ to the
radio is
virtually
impossibl
e on a File 7 Word formation: prefixes
submarin
e.
uncurl v /ʌnˈkɜːl/ Tea

leaves
uncurl
when hot
water is File 7 Word formation: prefixes
poured
on them.
undercook /ʌndəˈkʊkt/ Eating

ed adj undercoo
ked meat
can make
you very File 7 Word formation: prefixes
sick.
uphill adj /ˈʌphɪl/ It’s going
to be an
uphill
struggle
to
motivate
the team File 7 Word formation: prefixes
after last
week’s
defeat.
abstract /ˈæbstrækt/ The

adj painting
was so
abstract
that I
wasn't
sure what
it was,
but my
File 7 Art
brother
thought it
was a
vase.
canvas n /ˈkænvəs/ The artist

stood,
looking
thoughtfu
lly at the File 7 Art
blank
canvas.
drawing n /ˈdrɔːɪŋ/ He always

does
several
drawings
on paper
before he File 7 Art
starts
painting.
figurative /ˈfɪɡərətɪv/ I find the
adj realism
and detail
of
figurative
art File 7 Art
fascinatin
g.
frame n /freɪm/ I chose

the most
beautiful
gold
frame for File 7 Art
my
painting.
illustration /ɪləˈstreɪʃn/ The thing

n my
children
most love
about
books are
the
colourful File 7 Art
illustratio
ns.
installation /ɪnstəˈleɪʃn/ We saw

n an
installatio
n made
entirely of
shells at a
modern
File 7 Art
art
exhibition
.
landscape / A
n ˈlændskeɪp landscape
/ is a
painting
of a view
of the File 7 Art
countrysi
de.
monument / Every city
n ˈmɒnjumən has a
t/ historical
monume
nt to File 7 Art
celebrate
its past.
painting n /ˈpeɪntɪŋ/ I could

only
afford a
print of
my
favourite
Van Gogh
painting File 7 Art
to put on
my wall.
portrait n /ˈpɔːtrət/ The Mona

Lisa is one
of the
most
famous
portraits File 7 Art
in art
history.
poster n /ˈpəʊstə/ There was

a poster
outside
the
gallery
advertisin
g the File 7 Art
exhibition
.
sculpture /ˈskʌlptʃə/ He
n collects
modern
sculpture. File 7 Art
self- /self As a
portrait n ˈpɔːtrət/ painter,
I’m quite
tempted
to do a File 7 Art
self-
portrait.
statue n /ˈstætʃu/ In the

town
square
there's a
statue of
a File 7 Art
medieval
king.
still life n /stɪl laɪf/ She

prefers
landscape
s to still File 7 Art
life.
black and /blæk ənd My uncle

white waɪt/ sees
everythin
g in black
and
white. File 7 Colour idioms
He’s not
very
subtle.
black /blæk I think he

market n ˈmɑːkɪt/ bought
that
painting
on the File 7 Colour idioms
black
market.
grey area /greɪ Online

n ˈeəriə/ copyright
is still a
bit of a File 7 Colour idioms
grey area.
out of the /aʊt əv ðə We were
blue bluː/ talking
about
work
when, out
of the
blue, she
asked if I File 7 Colour idioms
was
married.
red /red ˈherɪŋ/ The letter

herring n was a red
herring. It
had
nothing
to do with
the
murder at File 7 Colour idioms
all.
red tape n /red teɪp/ We had

to deal
with so
much red
tape that
we File 7 Colour idioms
decided
to cancel
the tour.
white /waɪt That

elephant ˈelɪfənt/ sculpture
n is a real
white
elephant.
We don’t
know File 7 Colour idioms
what to
do with it.
white lie n /waɪt laɪ/ Telling my
friend
that I
liked her
haircut
was only
a white
lie – I
didn't File 7 Colour idioms
want to
upset her.
atmospher / There was

e n ˈætməsfɪə/ a lovely
atmosphe
re at the
local File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
market.
breathtaki / The views

ng adj ˈbreθteɪkɪŋ from our
/ hotel
room
were
breathtak File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
ing.
chill out v /tʃɪl aʊt/ You’ve

been
working
too much.
You need
to chill File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
out now.
cuisine n /kwɪˈziːn/ I love

Italian
cuisine,
especially
the fresh
pasta File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
dishes.
dull adj /dʌl/ The
museum
is pretty
dull, but File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
the café is
good.
extend v /ɪkˈstend/ There

were so
many
things to
visit that
we File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
decided
to extend
our trip.
get away /get əˈweɪ It’s been

from it all frəm ɪt ɔːl/ a crazy
time at
the office.
I need to
book a
holiday
and get File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
away
from it all.
go /ɡəʊ They
backpackin ˈbækpækɪ went
g v ŋ/ backpacki
ng in
Argentina File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
last year.
go /gəʊ Have you

camping v ˈkæmpɪŋ/ decided
to go
camping File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
this year?
go on /gəʊ ɒn When are

holiday v ˈhɒlədeɪ/ you going
to go on
holiday?
Is it next File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
week?
hit the /hɪt ðə My new
shops ʃɒps/ book hits
the shops
tomorrow
. I’m so File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
nervous.
iconic adj /aɪˈkɒnɪk/ The

Leaning
Tower of
Pisa is
one of
Italy's File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
most
iconic
sights.
imposing /ɪm The

adj ˈpəʊzɪŋ/ enormous
statue at
the
entrance
to the
palace is File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
very
imposing.
impressive /ɪmˈpresɪv/ The view

adj is really
impressiv
e – you
should go
and have File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
a look.
leisurely /ˈleʒəli/ We took a

adj leisurely
stroll
along the File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
beach.
lively adj /ˈlaɪvli/ It’s a

really
lively area
at night. File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
off the /ɒf ðə ˈbiːtn We found
beaten træk/ a tiny café
track in the
backstree
ts of
Venice,
right off
File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
the
beaten
track.
overcrowd /əʊvə The hotel

ed adj ˈkraʊdɪd/ pool is
always
overcrow File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
ded.
overrated /əʊvə I think

adj ˈreɪtɪd/ that
restauran
t is
overrated
. It’s not
as good File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
as people
say.
picturesqu /pɪktʃə We went

e adj ˈresk/ to a very
picturesq
ue little
fishing
village File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
yesterday
.
postpone /pəˈspəʊn/ My mum

v wasn’t
feeling
well so
we
decided File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
to
postpone
the trip.
pricey adj /ˈpraɪsi/ The hotel
breakfast
was a bit
pricey,
but it was File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
worth it.
put off v /ˌpʊt ˈɒf/ We had

to put off
our trip to
India
because
of
extreme File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
weather
condition
s.
recharge /riːˈtʃɑːdʒ A week’s

your jɔː ˈbætriz/ holiday is
batteries all I need
to
recharge File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
my
batteries.
remote /rɪˈməʊt/ The

adj temple
was really
remote.
We had
to walk
for four
hours to File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
get there.
reschedule /riːˈʃedjuːl/ We’ll

v have to
reschedul
e the File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
meeting.
run-down /rʌn ˈdaʊn/ The main
adj square is
quite
smart,
but the
buildings
behind File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
are very
run-
down.
sample the /ˈsɑːmpl ðə When I’m

local ˈləʊkl kwɪ visiting a
cuisine ˈziːn/ foreign
country, I
love to
sample File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
the local
cuisine.
set off v /set ɒf/ I can’t see

you
tomorrow
. I’m
setting off File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
on a
journey.
soak up v /səʊk ʌp/ It was

such a
beautiful
scene
that we
sat down
to soak File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
up the
atmosphe
re.
soulless /ˈsəʊləs/ The

adj modern
part of
the city is
mainly
soulless File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
office
blocks.
spectacula /spek We saw
r adj ˈtækjələ/ some
spectacul
ar
scenery File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
on the
road trip.
spoilt adj /spɔɪlt/ The

seafront
has been
spoilt by
all the File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
new
hotels.
stroll n /strəʊl/ I’ve been

working
at home
all day.
I’m going
for a stroll
to get a File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
breath of
fresh air.
tacky adj /ˈtæki/ The

souvenirs
were all
plastic
Eiffel
Towers
and
keyrings – File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
really
tacky
stuff.
tiring adj /ˈtaɪərɪŋ/ What do

you do to
relax after
a tiring File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
day?
touristy /ˈtʊərɪsti/ The shops
adj are quite
touristy,
but we
bought
some nice File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
things.
unimposin /ʌnɪm The hotel

g adj ˈpəʊzɪŋ/ entrance
is
unimposi
ng, but
the lobby File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
inside is
impressiv
e.
unspoilt /ʌnˈspɔɪlt/ It’s a

adj lovely
city,
almost
completel
y unspoilt File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
by
tourism.
unwind v /ʌnˈwaɪnd/ You need

to unwind
a bit. Why
don’t you
go for a File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
walk?
wander /ˈwɒndə We
round v raʊnd/ wandered
round the
old town File 8 Vocabulary Banks – Travel and tourism
for hours.
blister n /ˈblɪstə/ These

shoes
have
given me File 8 Health and medicine
blisters.
bruise n /bruːz/ I fell
down and
got a
bruise on File 8 Health and medicine
my arm.
cold n /kəʊld/ I’ve got a

headache
and a
sore
throat. I
think I’ve File 8 Health and medicine
caught a
cold.
food /fuːd We all got

poisoning ˈpɔɪzənɪŋ/ food
n poisoning
after
eating in
that File 8 Health and medicine
restauran
t.
GP n /dʒiː piː/ I think

you
should go
and see
your GP
as soon as File 8 Health and medicine
possible.
heart /hɑːt əˈtæk/ He was

attack n only 40,
but
suffered a
heart
attack.
He’s
going to File 8 Health and medicine
need to
watch his
diet from
now on.
psychiatris /saɪ As a
t n ˈkaɪətrɪst/ psychiatri
st, he was
experienc
ed in
treating
mental
File 8 Health and medicine
health
condition
s.
rash n /ræʃ/ If I eat

peanuts, I
come out
in a rash. File 8 Health and medicine
side- /ˈsaɪd ɪ All drugs

effects n ˈfekts/ have side-
pl effects.
Some of
them can File 8 Health and medicine
be quite
bad.
specialist /ˈspeʃəlɪst/ Her GP

n referred
her to a
specialist. File 8 Health and medicine
sprained /spreɪnd/ I couldn't

adj walk for a
week due
to a File 8 Health and medicine
sprained
ankle.
stroke n /strəʊk/ The

stroke left
him
paralysed. File 8 Health and medicine
surgeon n /ˈsɜːdʒən/ Do you

know
which
surgeon
will be
operating File 8 Health and medicine
on you?
the flu n /ðə fluː/ She’s off
sick
today. I
think File 8 Health and medicine
she’s got
the flu.
throat /θrəʊt ɪn My sister

infection n ˈfekʃn/ needed
antibiotic
s to get
rid of a
very bad file 8 Health and medicine
throat
infection.
treatment /ˈtriːtmənt/ Doctors

n are very
careful
what
treatment
they give File 8 Health and medicine
to
patients.
as blind as /əz blaɪnd Your

a bat əz ə bæt/ mother is
as blind
as a bat.
She
should File 8 Similes
have her
eyes
tested.
as deaf as /əz def əz My

a post ə pəʊst/ grandad
is as deaf
as a post,
so you
have to File 8 Similes
speak up
a little.
as fit as a /əz fɪt əz ə Thankfull
fiddle ˈfɪdl/ y, my
grandmot
her is as
fit as a
fiddle. File 8 Similes
She's
almost
never ill.
as good as /əz gʊd əz She’s

gold gəʊld/ been as
good as
gold. She
took all
her
medicine File 8 Similes
without
complaini
ng.
as quick as /əz kwɪk əz When I

a flash ə flæʃ/ pressed
the
button,
the nurse
came as File 8 Similes
quick as a
flash.
as /əz ˈstʌbən My
stubborn əz ə mjuːl/ husband
as a mule is as
stubborn
as a mule.
He
refuses to
go to the
doctor
File 8 Similes
about his
back
problems.
as thin as a /əz θɪn əz He’s lost a
rake ə reɪk/ lot of
weight
since his
illness.
He’s as File 8 Similes
thin as a
rake.
as tough as /əz tʌf əz My

old boots əʊld buːts/ grandpar
ents are
in their
90s, but
are both File 8 Similes
as tough
as old
boots.
as white as /əz waɪt əz She’s as

a sheet ə ʃiːt/ white as a
sheet. I
think
she’s File 8 Similes
going to
faint.
drink like a /drɪŋk laɪk He drinks

fish ə fɪʃ/ like a fish.
He really
ought to
cut down. File 8 Similes
eat like a /iːt laɪk ə Some

horse hɔːs/ people
can eat
like a
horse and
not put File 8 Similes
on
weight.
sleep like a /sliːp laɪk ə She
log lɒg/ sleeps like
a log. I
don’t
think
she’ll ever
have
problems File 8 Similes
with
insomnia.
works like /wɜːks laɪk My new

a dream ə driːm/ medicatio
n works
like a
dream. I
feel so File 8 Similes
much
better.
animal /ˈænɪml He works

charity n ˈtʃærəti/ for an
animal File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
charity.
animal /ˈænɪml She is an

rights raɪts animal
activist n ˈæktɪvɪst/ rights File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
activist.
bark v /bɑːk/ The dog is

barking.
There
might be
someone
at the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
door.
beak n /biːk/ Male

blackbirds
have
yellow File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
beaks.
bee n /biː/ I’m

scared of
bees. I’m
allergic to File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
their
stings.
blackbird /ˈblækbɜːd/ A
n blackbird
has
nested in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
my
garden.
bred in /bred ɪn The bear

captivity kæpˈtɪvəti/ was bred
in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
captivity.
cage n /keɪdʒ/ I hate

seeing
animals in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
cages.
calf n /kɑːf/ The cow

had a calf
last night. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
canary n /kəˈneəri/ Please

keep the
canary in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
the cage.
chick n /tʃɪk/ There

were a
few
chicks in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
the yard.
claw n /klɔː/ Be careful

with the
cat’s
claws.
They’re File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
sharp.
cub n /kʌb/ The film is

about a
lion cub
that gets
separated
from its File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
family.
endangere /ɪn The sea
d species ˈdeɪndʒəd turtle is
n ˈspiːʃiːz/ an
endanger File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
ed
species.
environme /ɪn It is
nt n ˈvaɪrənmə important
nt/ to respect
natural
animal
environm File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
ents.
fin n /fɪn/ Fish use

their fins
for
swimming File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
.
foal n /fəʊl/ I love

foals.
They are
so File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
beautiful.
fur n /fɜː/ Some

animals
are
hunted File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
for their
fur.
goldfish n /ˈgəʊldfɪʃ/ I have to

buy a new
tank for
the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
goldfish.
grunt v /grʌnt/ The pigs

grunted
and
everybod File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
y
laughed.
hive n /haɪv/ There was
a hive full
of bees in
the park
near the
school. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
hoof / /huːf, They have

hooves n huːvz/ to shoe
pl the
horse’s File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
hooves.
horn n /hɔːn/ Rams

have
curved File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
horns.
hunted for /ˈhʌntɪd fə Some

sport spɔːt/ animals
are
hunted File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
for sport.
inhumane /ɪnhjuː Chickens

conditions ˈmeɪn kən were
n pl ˈdɪʃnz/ transport
ed in
inhumane
condition File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
s.
kennel n /ˈkenl/ My dog

usually
sleeps in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
a kennel.
kid n /kɪd/ On the

farm we
saw some
goats and
their
newborn File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
kids.
live in the /lɪv ɪn ðə There is a
wild waɪld/ national
park
nearby
where
animals File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
live in the
wild.
meow v /miˈaʊ/ I can hear

the cat
meowing
from File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
here.
neigh v /neɪ/ The horse

neighed
when it
saw me. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
nest n /nest/ Have you

seen that
bird’s
nest? I
think
there are File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
eggs in
there.
paw n /pɔː/ The cat

had white
paws. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
protect v /prəˈtekt/ This

organizati
on is
trying to File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
protect
animals.
puppy n /ˈpʌpi/ The dog

had seven
puppies. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
reintroduc /riːɪntrə They’ll try
e v ˈdjuːs/ to
reintrodu
ce the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
bear into
the wild.
roar v /rɔː/ We heard

a lion roar
in the
reserve.
It’s a
really File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
scary
sound!
shell n /ʃel/ Snail

shells
break
easily, so
don’t File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
tread on
them.
squeak v /skwiːk/ Oh no! I

think I
heard a
mouse File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
squeak.
stable n /ˈsteɪbl/ The horse

was led
back to
the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
stable.
tail n /teɪl/ The dog

was
wagging
its tail File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
wildly.
tank n /tæŋk/ We
bought a
new fish
tank. It’s
really big
and looks File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
great.
treat /triːt Some
cruelly v ˈkruːəli/ people
treat
animals File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
cruelly.
twitter v /ˈtwɪtə/ I love to

hear the
birds
twitter in File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
the
garden.
wing n /wɪŋ/ The bird

had a
broken
wing and File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Animal matters
couldn’t
fly.
baked figs /beɪkt fɪgz/ Have you

n pl tried
baked
figs? File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
They’re
delicious.
baking /ˈbeɪkɪŋ Place the

tray n treɪ/ cookie
dough on
the
baking
tray and File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
put it in
the oven.
barbecued /ˈbɑːbɪkjuːd My
pork ribs n pɔːk rɪbz/ favourite
pl food is
barbecue File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
d pork
ribs.
biscuit n /ˈbɪskɪt/ Would

you like
some
biscuits File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
with your
tea?
boiled /bɔɪld raɪs/ I’m going
rice n to
prepare
some
boiled
rice for File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
the curry.
chopped /tʃɒpt I like my

parsley n ˈpɑːsli/ scramble
d eggs
sprinkled
with File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
chopped
parsley.
chopping /ˈtʃɒpɪŋ Please

board n bɔːd/ pass me
the
chopping
board. I
need to File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
chop the
onions.
colander n /ˈkʌləndə/ Drain the

vegetable
s using a
colander. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
deep-fried /diːp fraɪd Deep-

onion ˈʌnjən rɪŋz/ fried
rings n pl onion
rings are
one of my
favourite File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
pub
snacks.
food /fuːd Why

processor ˈprəʊsesə/ don’t you
n use the
food
processor
to
combine File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
the
ingredient
s?
frying pan /ˈfraɪɪŋ Use a
n pæn/ frying pan
to cook
the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
omelette.
grated /ˈgreɪtɪd Why

cheese n tʃiːz/ don’t you
add some
grated
cheese to
your File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
chips?
grilled fillet /grɪld ˈfɪlɪt I quite

of fish n əv fɪʃ/ enjoy a
grilled
fillet of File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
fish.
kettle n /ˈketl/ I’ll put the

kettle on
and make
some tea. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
mashed /mæʃt pə I like my

potatoes ˈteɪtəʊz/ salmon
n pl with
mashed File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
potatoes.
melted /ˈmeltɪd She

chocolate ˈtʃɒklət/ poured
n some
melted
chocolate
over the File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
ice cream.
minced /mɪnst biːf/ My

beef n favourite
lasagne is
made
minced
beef.
mixing /ˈmɪksɪŋ Put the
bowl n bəʊl/ flour and
the water
in a File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
mixing
bowl.
omelette /ˈɒmlət/ I often

n eat an
omelette
for File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
dinner.
peeled /piːld Add the

prawns n prɔːnz/ peeled
pl prawns to
the pan File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
and stir.
poached /pəʊtʃt eg/ I can’t

egg n remembe
r the last
time I had
a File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
poached
egg.
roast /rəʊst læm/ We

lamb n generally
have
roast File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
lamb on
Sundays.
saucepan /ˈsɔːspən/ Boil the

n potatoes
in a
saucepan. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
scales n pl /skeɪlz/ Use the

scales to
weigh out
the flour File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
and
butter.
scrambled /ˈskræmbld My
eggs n pl egz/ favourite
breakfast
is File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
scramble
d eggs.
sieve n /sɪv/ Put the
vegetable
s in a
sieve to
drain off File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
the
water.
sliced /slaɪst Put the

bread n bred/ sliced
bread in
toaster.
spaghetti /spəˈgeti/ Many kids

n like
spaghetti.
It’s just File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
fun to
eat.
spatula n /ˈspætʃələ/ I always

use a
spatula to
empty
mixing
bowl.
steamed /stiːmd I love the

mussels n ˈmʌslz/ taste of
pl steamed
mussels,
but they
sometime File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
s make
me feel
ill.
stewed /stjuːd Have you

plums n pl plʌmz/ ever
cooked
stewed File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
plums?
stuffed /stʌft ˈtʃɪkɪn I’m

chicken brest/ having
breast n stuffed
chicken
breast for File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
dinner.
toasted /ˈtəʊstɪd I had a
sandwich ˈsænwɪtʃ/ toasted
n sandwich
for lunch. File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
utensils n /juːˈtenslz/ Some

pl kitchen
utensils
are very File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
useful.
whipped /wɪpt kriːm/ Try the

cream n hot
chocolate
whipped
cream.
whisk n /wɪsk/ Beat the

eggs with File 9 Vocabulary Banks – Preparing food
a whisk.
a dark /ə dɑːk I think
horse hɔːs/ James
was
married
before,
but I’m
not sure. File 9 Animal matters
He’s a bit
of a dark
horse.
do all the /duː ɔːl ðə I did all

donkey ˈdɒŋki the
work wɜːk/ donkey
work for
this
project. I
hope to File 9 Animal matters
get some
credit for
it.
her bark is /hɜː bɑːk ɪz My boss
worse than wɜːs ðən can seem
her bite hɜː baɪt/ quite
aggressiv
e, but in
fact her
bark is File 9 Animal matters
worse
than her
bite.
infestation /ɪnfeˈsteɪʃn/ She had

n an
infestatio
n of
insects in File 9 Animal matters
her
house.
kill two /kɪl tuː The

birds with bɜːdz wɪð meeting
one stone wʌn stəʊn/ is in
Manchest
er so I can
visit my
mother
and kill File 9 Animal matters
two birds
with one
stone.
like a fish /laɪk ə fɪʃ He was

out of aʊt əv like a fish
water ˈwɔːtə/ out of
water
when we File 9 Animal matters
moved to
London.
like water /laɪk I told him

off a ˈwɔːtər ɒf ə everythin
duck’s dʌks bæk/ g I
back thought
about
him, but
it was like
water off File 9 Animal matters
a duck’s
back.
shellfish n /ˈʃelfɪʃ/ I am
extremely
allergic to
shellfish,
so can't File 9 Animal matters
eat it.
smell a rat /smel ə They say

ræt/ no one is
going to
be fired,
but I File 9 Animal matters
smell a
rat.
sting n /stɪŋ/ A wasp

sting can
be really File 9 Animal matters
painful.
the lion’s /ðə ˈlaɪənz When

share ʃeə/ they
divorced,
his wife
got the
lion’s
share of File 9 Animal matters
everythin
g they
owned.
with his /wɪð hɪz After

tail teɪl bɪˈtwiːn playing so
between hɪz legz/ badly, he
his legs walked
off with
his tail File 9 Animal matters
between
his legs.
conservati /kɒnsə We
on n ˈveɪʃn/ should
spend
more
time and
money on
general
conservat
ion, not
only a File 9 More words and phrases
few
endanger
ed
species.
hunting n /ˈhʌntɪŋ/ Hunting

for food is
acceptabl
e, but
hunting
for fun is File 9 More words and phrases
not.
depth n /depθ/ What’s

the depth
of the
water File 10 Useful words and phrases
here?
deepen v /ˈdiːpən/ The water

started to
deepen
gradually.
File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
flatness n /ˈflætnəs/ She liked

the
flatness
of the File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
plain.
flatten v /ˈflætn/ The
cookies
will
flatten
slightly File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
while
cooking.
height n /haɪt/ I’m the

same
height as
my sister. File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
heighten v /ˈhaɪtn/ Tension

has
heightene
d after File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
the
attack.
length n /leŋθ/ What’s

the length
of the
room? File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
lengthen v /ˈleŋθən/ I need to

lengthen File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
this skirt.
shorten v /ˈʃɔːtn/ I need to
shorten
these
trousers. File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
They are
too long.
shortness /ˈʃɔːtnəs/ My
n grandfath
er suffers
from
shortness
of breath. File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
strength n /streŋθ/ I need to

gain some
strength
in my File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
legs.
strengthen /ˈstreŋθn/ Regular
v exercise
strengthe
ns your File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
muscles.
thicken v /ˈθɪkən/ If you

want to
thicken
the sauce,
add flour. File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
thickness /ˈθɪknəs/ I don’t

n like the
thickness
sauce.
weaken v /ˈwiːkən/ The team

has been
weakene
d by File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
injury.
weakness /ˈwiːknəs/ He’s

n almost
unbeatabl
e. He has
no real
weakness File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
.
widen v /ˈwaɪdn/ Here the

stream
widens
into a File 10 Word building: adjectives, nouns, and verbs
river.
width n /wɪdθ/ What’s

the width
river?
achieve v /əˈtʃiːv/ She is
very
proud of
what she
has
achieved
this year File 10 Words that are often confused
– she has
worked
so hard.
decline v /dɪˈklaɪn/ I offered

to help
her write
the
report, File 10 Words that are often confused
but she
declined.
deny v /dɪˈnaɪ/ My sister

denied
breaking
Mum's
new
phone, File 10 Words that are often confused
but I
know she
did it.
deplore v /dɪˈplɔː/ My Dad

deplores
how
politicians File 10 Words that are often confused
behave.
emigrant /ˈemɪɡrənt/ He was a

adj member
of an
emigrant
family
who went
to File 10 Words that are often confused
Australia
decades
ago.
floor n /flɔː/ She
accidently
spilled
juice all
over the File 10 Words that are often confused
kitchen
floor.
foreigner /ˈfɒrənə/ As a
n foreigner,
things
were a bit
more
complicat File 10 Words that are often confused
ed for
me.
ground n /ɡraʊnd/ The

ground is
covered
in autumn File 10 Words that are often confused
leaves.
immigrant /ˈɪmɪɡrənt/ The city

adj has a
large
immigran
t
populatio
n, with a
variety of File 10 Words that are often confused
cultures
and
customs.
journey n /ˈdʒɜːni/ It was an

eight-
hour car
journey
to get to File 10 Words that are often confused
the coast.
outsider n /aʊtˈsaɪdə/ She felt

like an
outsider
most of File 10 Words that are often confused
the time.
migrant /ˈmaɪɡrənt/ The farm
adj usually
employs
migrant
workers
in the File 10 Words that are often confused
fruit-
picking
season.
reach v /riːtʃ/ When we

finally
reached
our
destinatio
n, we File 10 Words that are often confused
breathed
a sigh of
relief.
reclusive /rɪˈkluːsɪv/ He lives in

adj a solitary
cottage
away
from the
city – a
reclusive
lifestyle is File 10 Words that are often confused
his
choice.
reserved /rɪˈzɜːvd/ It's hard

adj to know
how she's
feeling, as
she's
reserved
and File 10 Words that are often confused
unemotio
nal.
shy adj /ʃaɪ/ She was a
shy child
and found
it hard to
socialize
with File 10 Words that are often confused
other
children.
soil n /sɔɪl/ You can

only grow
these
plants in
acidic soil. File 10 Words that are often confused
stranger n /ˈstreɪndʒə/ When I

arrived at
work
there was
a
complete File 10 Words that are often confused
stranger
sitting at
my desk.
stroll v /strəʊl/ They

strolled
along the
river
bank,
enjoying
the sunny File 10 Words that are often confused
afternoon
.
succeed v /səkˈsiːd/ She

succeede
d in
starting
up her
own
business
last year File 10 Words that are often confused
and now
has two
shops.
trip n /trɪp/ We went
on an
amazing
trip to
New
Zealand File 10 Words that are often confused
last
summer.
voyage n /ˈvɔɪɪdʒ/ The

Titanic's
first
voyage File 10 Words that are often confused
was also
its last.
walk v /wɔːk/ We
walked
together,
but his
pace was
so fast File 10 Words that are often confused
that I
couldn't
keep up.
wander v /ˈwɒndə/ The boys

wandered
through
the
woods,
with no
real File 10 Words that are often confused
destinatio
n.

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memory n /ˈmeməri/ People

possibility /pɒsə There's a

relationshi /rɪˈleɪʃnʃɪp/ She has a

sadness n /ˈsædnəs/ She felt a

shame n /ʃeɪm/ What a

temptation /tempˈteɪʃn/ I couldn’t

bigger /ˈbɪɡə We need

career /kəˈrɪə I don't

carry on /kæri ˈɒn/ Don't

carry out /kæri aʊt/ He's

catch /kætʃ We tried

distant /ˈdɪstənt We've got

dress up /dres ˈʌp/ The

follow /ˈfɒləʊ I followed

go round /ɡəʊ raʊnd/ Look out

guy n /ɡaɪ/ I've

have /hæv wʌnz My

how on /haʊ ɒn How on

hurt /hɜːt I'm sorry

ill-fated /ɪl ˈfeɪtɪd/ He

lay off phr /leɪ ɒf/ A

make up /meɪk ʌp/ He often

on the tip /ɒn ðə tɪp It’s very

pain in the /peɪn ɪn ðə This

put off phr /pʊt ˈɒf/ We

require v /rɪˈkwaɪə/ This job

resemble /rɪˈzembl/ All the

seek refuge /siːk

sibling n /ˈsɪblɪŋ/ He was an File 2 Lexical areas

strongly op /ˈstrɒŋli əˈp We are File 2 Lexical areas

turn out phr/tɜːn

under press/ˈʌndə ˈpreʃəI'm not File 2 Lexical areas

get a move /get ə muːv You

get /get ə The best

get away /get əˈweɪ I tried to

get back /get bæk Please

get /get bɪ Let me

get down /get daʊn/ Does the

get hold of /get həʊld I need to

get into /get ˈɪntə/ What’s

get into /get ˈɪntə You’ll get

get on phr /get ɒn/ Your

get (one's) /get wʌnz She’s

get on like /get ɒn laɪk I

get on my /get ɒn maɪ I find

get on /get ɒn wɪð I’ll leave

get out of /get aʊt əv He

get over /get ˈəʊvə/ It took

get real /get ˈrɪəl/ You want

get rid of /get rɪd əv/ I can’t get

get the /get ði ɪm Did you