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Headway - Beginner - Unit 13

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 13 in the Headway Beginner coursebook, such as "adult", "extra", "open", etc.

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adult
adult
[noun]

a fully grown man or woman

Ex: The survey aimed to gather feedback from both adults and children .
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angry
angry
[Adjective]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

Ex: His angry tone made everyone uncomfortable .
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bored
bored
[Adjective]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

Ex: He felt bored during the long , slow lecture .
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to bring
to bring
[Verb]

to come to a place with someone or something

Ex: She brought her friend to the party .
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to carry
to carry
[Verb]

to hold someone or something and take them from one place to another

Ex: The shopping bag was heavy because it had to carry groceries for the whole family .
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cold
cold
[Adjective]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

Ex: The ice cubes made the drink refreshingly cold.
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to end
to end
[Verb]

to bring something to a conclusion or stop it from continuing

Ex: She decided to end her career on a high note by retiring at the peak of her success .
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to finish
to finish
[Verb]

to make something end

Ex: I will finish this task as soon as possible .
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to guess
to guess
[Verb]

to estimate or form a conclusion about something without sufficient information to verify its accuracy

Ex: Can you guess how many jellybeans are in the jar ?
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to happen
to happen
[Verb]

to come into existence by chance or as a consequence

Ex: If you mix these chemicals , an explosion could happen.
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housework
housework
[noun]

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

Ex: They often listen to music while doing housework to make the tasks more enjoyable .
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headache
headache
[noun]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

Ex: Too much caffeine can sometimes cause a headache.
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hungry
hungry
[Adjective]

needing or wanting something to eat

Ex: The long hike left them feeling tired and hungry.
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to remember

to bring a type of information from the past to our mind again

Ex: We remember our childhood memories fondly .
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to lose
to lose
[Verb]

to be deprived of or stop having someone or something

Ex: If you do n't take precautions , you might lose your belongings in a crowded place .
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to open
to open
[Verb]

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

Ex: Could you open the window ? It ’s getting warm in here .
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to close
to close
[Verb]

to not be open anymore

Ex: Many businesses closed during the storm for safety reasons .
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practice
practice
[noun]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

Ex: To become a better swimmer , consistent practice is essential .
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to sell
to sell
[Verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: The company plans to sell its new product in international markets .
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color
color
[noun]

a quality such as red, green, blue, yellow, etc. that we see when we look at something

Ex: The traffic light has three colors: red, yellow, and green.
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to put on
to put on
[Verb]

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

Ex: He put on a band-aid to cover the cut.
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scarf
scarf
[noun]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

Ex: The scarf she wore had a beautiful pattern that matched her dress .
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to pack
to pack
[Verb]

to put clothes and other things needed for travel into a bag, suitcase, etc.

Ex: They packed their carry-on bags with essential items for the long flight ahead .
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dress
dress
[noun]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

Ex: She tried on several dresses before finding the perfect one .
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boot
boot
[noun]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

Ex: The rain soaked through her boots, making her feet wet .
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trousers
trousers
[noun]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

Ex: He prefers to wear trousers made from breathable fabric during the hot summer months .
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shirt
shirt
[noun]

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

Ex: The shirt was too small for me , so I exchanged it for a larger size .
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sock
sock
[noun]

a soft item of clothing we wear on our feet

Ex: The striped socks matched perfectly with his striped shirt .
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shorts
shorts
[noun]

short pants that end either above or at the knees

Ex: She paired her denim shorts with a light cotton shirt for a casual day out .
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to wear
to wear
[Verb]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

Ex: She wears a hat to protect herself from the sun during outdoor activities .
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skirt
skirt
[noun]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

Ex: This skirt has a stretchy waistband for comfort .
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tie
tie
[noun]

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

Ex: She helped her father pick out a matching tie for his business meeting .
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suit
suit
[noun]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

Ex: The suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly .
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to take off

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination .
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someone
someone
[pronoun]

a person who is not mentioned by name

Ex: There 's someone waiting for you in the reception area .
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thirsty
thirsty
[Adjective]

wanting or needing a drink

Ex: They felt thirsty after the long flight and drank water from the airplane 's cart .
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trip
trip
[noun]

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

Ex: She went on a quick shopping trip to the mall to pick up some essentials .
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extra
extra
[Adjective]

more than enough or the amount needed

Ex: They arrived early to allow extra time in case of traffic delays.
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to turn on

to cause a machine, device, or system to start working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

Ex: She turned on the radio to listen to music.
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to turn off

to cause a machine, device, or system to stop working or flowing, usually by pressing a button or turning a switch

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

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

Ex: They won the game in the last few seconds with a spectacular goal .
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worried
worried
[Adjective]

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

Ex: He was worried about his job security , feeling uneasy about the company 's recent layoffs .
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black
black
[Adjective]

having the color that is the darkest, like most crows

Ex: The piano keys are black and white.
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blue
blue
[Adjective]

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

Ex: They wore blue jeans to the party.
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brown
brown
[Adjective]

having the color of chocolate ice cream

Ex: The leather couch had a luxurious brown upholstery .
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green
green
[Adjective]

having the color of fresh grass or most plant leaves

Ex: The salad bowl was full with fresh , crisp green vegetables .
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orange
orange
[Adjective]

having the color of carrots or pumpkins

Ex: The orange pumpkin was perfect for Halloween.
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pink
pink
[Adjective]

having the color of strawberry ice cream

Ex: We saw a pink flamingo standing on one leg , with its striking feathers .
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red
red
[Adjective]

having the color of tomatoes or blood

Ex: After running for two hours , her cheeks were red.
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white
white
[Adjective]

having the color that is the lightest, like snow

Ex: We saw a beautiful white swan swimming in the lake .
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yellow
yellow
[Adjective]

having the color of lemons or the sun

Ex: We saw a yellow taxi driving down the street .
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gray
gray
[Adjective]

having a color between white and black, like most koalas or dolphins

Ex: We saw a gray elephant walking through the road .
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