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Headway - Beginner - Unit 11

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 in the Headway Beginner coursebook, such as "heavy", "lock", "try", etc.

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pilot
[noun]

someone whose job is to operate an aircraft

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someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

Ex: The tourist guide acted as interpreter for the group in the foreign country .
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mechanic
[noun]

a person whose job is repairing and maintaining motor vehicles and machinery

Ex: The mechanic shop offers affordable and reliable services .
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athlete
[noun]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

Ex: The athlete aspired to represent her country in the Olympics .
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clever
[Adjective]

able to think quickly and find solutions to problems

Ex: The clever comedian delighted the audience with their witty jokes clever wordplay .
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safe
[Adjective]

protected from any danger

Ex: After the storm passed , they safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .
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heavy
[Adjective]

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

Ex: She needed help to lift heavy furniture during the move .
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popular
[Adjective]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

Ex: The new burger joint downtown quickly popular due to its unique flavors .
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dangerous
[Adjective]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and dangerous.
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terrible
[Adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: He terrible about forgetting his friend 's birthday and wanted to make it up to them .
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to help
[Verb]

to give someone what they need

Ex: helped her find a new job .
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wet
[Adjective]

covered with or full of water or another liquid

Ex: They ran for shelter when the rain started and got their wet.
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grand
[Adjective]

magnificent in size and appearance

Ex: grand yacht was equipped with luxurious amenities and state-of-the-art technology .
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lost
[Adjective]

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

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to hurt
[Verb]

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

Ex: She was running hurt her thigh muscle .
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to lift
[Verb]

to move a thing from a lower position or level to a higher one

Ex: The team lifted the trophy after winning the championship .
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to lock
[Verb]

to secure something with a lock or seal

Ex: locked the windows during the storm last night .
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to miss
[Verb]

to fail to catch a bus, airplane, etc.

Ex: She was so engrossed in her book that missed her metro stop .
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to take
[Verb]

to reach for something and hold it

Ex: took the cookie I offered her and thanked me .
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to mend
[Verb]

to fix something that is damaged or broken so it can work or be used again

Ex: The carpenter mend the cracked wooden door by reinforcing it with additional support .
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to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex: Make sure turn off the stove when you are done cooking .
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to arrive
[Verb]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

Ex: We left early to ensure we arrive at the concert venue before the performance began .
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to try
[Verb]

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

Ex: tried to find a parking spot but had to park far away .
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to fly
[Verb]

to move or travel through the air

Ex: Look at the clouds ; planes fly through them all the time .
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to surf
[Verb]

to explore content or information on the internet or in other media without a specific goal

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guitar
[noun]

a musical instrument, usually with six strings, that we play by pulling the strings with our fingers or with a plectrum

Ex: We gathered around the campfire , singing songs accompanied by guitar.
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violin
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a musical instrument that we play by holding it under our chin and moving a bow across its strings

Ex: We gathered around as she performed a heartfelt solo on violin.
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a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

Ex: He could n't imagine a day without using smartphone for work and leisure .
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to send
[Verb]

to have a person, letter, or package physically delivered from one location to another, specifically by mail

Ex: They promised send the signed contract to us by the end of the week .
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message
[noun]

a written or spoken piece of information or communication sent to or left for another person

Ex: The email contained an important message.
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a special kind of picture that is made using a camera in order to make memories, create art, etc.

Ex: She took a photograph of the sunset over the ocean .
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mile
[noun]

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards

Ex: The bicycle race covers a distance of miles.
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meter
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the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

Ex: The hiking trail is marked every meters for navigation .
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to ride
[Verb]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

Ex: John decided ride his road bike to work , opting for a more eco-friendly and health-conscious commute .
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horse
[noun]

an animal that is large, has a tail and four legs, and we use for racing, pulling carriages, riding, etc.

Ex: The horse galloped across the open field .
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kind
[noun]

a group of people or things that have similar characteristics or share particular qualities

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everything
[pronoun]

all things, events, etc.

Ex: As a chef , he loves to experiment with flavors , everything from spicy to sweet dishes .
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something
[pronoun]

used to mention a thing that is not known or named

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slowly
[Adverb]

at a pace that is not fast

Ex: The snail slowly but steadily towards the leaf .
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fluently
[Adverb]

in an easy, effortless, and correct manner

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a small structure or booth where tickets for various events or attractions are sold in person

Ex: They built a ticket booth at the stadium for faster service .
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cost
[noun]

an amount we pay to buy, do, or make something

Ex: cost of the dress was more than she could afford .
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to pay
[Verb]

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

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bill
[noun]

a piece of printed paper that shows the amount of money a person has to pay for goods or services received

Ex: bill included detailed charges for each item they ordered .
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button
[noun]

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

Ex: The jacket has buttons in the front for closing it .
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worldwide
[Adverb]

in or to all parts of the world

Ex: The charity worldwide, providing aid to those in need .
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