reviewReviewchevron down
Oxford Word Skills - Intermediate /

094- Hopes and Plans

1 / 18
Exit
1-
to plan
2-
to expect
3-
to intend
4-
intention
5-
to hope
6-
to wonder
7-
to look forward to
8-
actually
9-
in fact
10-
definitely
11-
I am afraid
12-
to assume
13-
to imagine
14-
to hope
15-
to doubt
16-
to make a plan
17-
to be about to do something
18-
I think so
to plan
to plan
Verb
p
p
l
l
a
æ
n
n
Spelling
Close
Sign in

to decide on and make arrangements or preparations for something ahead of time

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to expect
Verb
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to intend
to intend
Verb
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
d
d

to have something in mind as a plan or purpose

Grammatical Information:

transitive
intention
noun
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʧ
io
ə
n
n

something that one is aiming, wanting, or planning to do

to hope
Verb
h
h
o
p
p
e

to have the intention to do something provided it is possible

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to wonder
to wonder
Verb
w
w
o
ə
n
n
d
d
e
ɜ
r
r

to want to know about something particular

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
to look forward to
to look forward to
Verb
uk flag
/lˈʊk fˈoːɹwɚd tuː/
Collocation

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
look
phrase's particle
forward to
actually
Adverb
a
æ
c
k
t
ʧ
ua
ll
l
y
i

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

Grammatical Information:

adverb of viewpoint and commenting
in fact
Adverb
uk flag
/ɪn fˈækt/
Collocation

used to introduce a statement that provides additional information or emphasizes the truth or reality of a situation

definitely
interjection
d
d
e
ɛ
f
f
i
ə
n
n
i
ə
t
t
e
l
l
y
i

used to strongly agree or confirm something with certainty

I am afraid
sentence
uk flag
/aɪɐm ɐfɹˈeɪd/
Collocation

used to indicate a sense of hesitancy, concern, or regret when communicating with others

to assume
to assume
Verb
a
ə
ss
s
u
u
m
m
e

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to imagine
to imagine
Verb
i
ɪ
m
m
a
æ
g
ʤ
i
ə
n
n
e

to suppose or guess something without concrete evidence

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to hope
to hope
Verb
h
h
o
p
p
e

to want something to happen or be true

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to doubt
to doubt
Verb
d
d
o
a
u
ʊ
b
t
t

to not believe or trust in something's truth or accuracy

Grammatical Information:

transitive
to make a plan
phrase
uk flag
/mˌeɪk ɐ plˈæn/
Collocation

to decide what to do in the future and organize the steps to achieve it

to be about to do something
phrase
uk flag
/biː ɐbˌaʊt tə dˈuː ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
Collocation

to be very close to happening or doing something

I think so
interjection
uk flag
/aɪ θˈɪŋk ɔːɹ ɡˈɛs ɔːɹ sʌpˈoʊz sˈoʊ/

used to express uncertainty or a mild agreement

Congratulations! !

You learned 18 words from undefined. To improve learning and review vocabulary, start practicing.

review-disable

Review

flashcard-disable

Flashcards

spelling-disable

Spelling

quiz-disable

Quiz

practice