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Headway - Advanced - The Last Word (Unit 1)

Here you will find the vocabulary from The Last Word Unit 1 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "hectic", "adoration", "fury", etc.

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Headway - Advanced
hectic

characterized by intense activity, confusion, or haste

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emotional

relating to people's emotions

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to make a fuss

to react with excessive or unnecessary attention or agitation about something

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gutted

experiencing great sadness, shock, or disappointment

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to blow away

to impress someone greatly

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thrilled to bits

used to describe a person who is very excited and pleased

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to get through to

to successfully communicate a message or idea to someone in a way that they understand or accept it

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couch potato

someone who sits around and watches TV a lot

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to get at

to criticize or attack someone, usually in a subtle or indirect manner

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adoration

the act of showing great love or admiration, usually through gestures or actions

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pride

a feeling of dignity and self-respect

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curiosity

a strong wish to learn something or to know more about something

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encouragement

something that is told or given to someone in order to give them hope or provide support

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fury

a feeling of extreme and often violent anger

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indignation

a feeling of anger or annoyance aroused by something unjust, unworthy, or mean

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irritation

a feeling of annoyance or discomfort caused by something that is bothersome or unpleasant

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modesty

he quality of not being too proud or boastful about one's abilities or achievements, and not drawing too much attention to oneself

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reassurance

a comforting action or statement made to someone to ease their worries, uncertainties, or anxieties about something

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anxiety

a feeling of nervousness or worry about a future event or uncertain outcome

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boastfulness

the act of bragging or expressing excessive pride or self-importance about oneself, one's achievements, possessions, or status

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disappointment

dissatisfaction that is resulted from the unfulfillment of one's expectations

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fear

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

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gratitude

the quality of being thankful or showing appreciation for something

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sarcasm

the practice of uttering words that convey the opposite meaning as a way to annoy someone or for creating a humorous effect

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relief

a feeling of comfort that comes when something annoying or upsetting is gone

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astonishment

a strong feeling of surprise caused by something unexpected

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delight

a feeling of great pleasure or joy

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to pull the other one (, it has got bells on)

to show that one believes that someone is joking or lying

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to die

to have a strong longing or intense desire for something or someone

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