CEFR C1 Vocabulary - Lesson 55
37 Wordsto choose something over something else
to talk with great pride about one's achievements, abilities, etc.
to formally promise to do something
to publicly inform people about something
to replace something old or damaged with a new one
to continue again after an interruption
to put something in motion
to display something, such as a feeling, attitude, or quality
to start to be
to be caused by something
to stop an activity such as a protest using force
to desire to have or become something
to occur simultaneously as something else
to make someone or something better or look better by introducing something to them or it
to be regarded as something
to control and organize the different parts of an activity and the group of people involved so that a good result is achieved
to match or be similar to something else
to prevent someone from having something, particularly something that they need
to make someone leave the armed forces or police or give someone official permission for it
to make someone leave their home by force, particularly because of an unpleasant event
to reduce the severity or seriousness of something unpleasant
to firmly and deeply fix something in something else
to approve a proposed law
to include a wide range of different things; to completely cover something
to face unpleasant and painful things and still continue
to cause someone to recall a memory, feeling, etc.
to help something, such as a process or action, become possible or simpler
to encourage the growth or development of something
to praise someone or something, particularly in the press, etc.
to make someone or something stop
to have to pay for something
to allow oneself to do or have something that one enjoys, particularly something that might be bad for one
(of a document, contract, etc.) to no longer be legally recognized because of reaching the end of validity period
to risk something of value
to be gradually damaged or destroyed as a result of natural processes
to combine two or more things in order to make them easier to handle or increase their efficiency
to betray a person that one is in cooperation with, often when they want to do something illegal together
