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Headway - Pre-intermediate - Unit 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 in the Headway Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "puzzle", "lie-in", "chat", etc.

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Headway - Pre-intermediate
to play
[Verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

Ex: You 'll have to play in the playroom today .
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game
[noun]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

Ex: Tag is a classic outdoor game where players chase and try to touch each other.
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to do
[Verb]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

Ex: I want to do a movie with Sarah this weekend .
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puzzle
[noun]

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

Ex: The escape room puzzle required teamwork and quick thinking to solve the clues and escape before time ran out .
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to go
[Verb]

to travel or move from one location to another

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?
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gym
[noun]

a place with special equipment that people go to exercise or play sports

Ex: I saw her lifting weights at the gym yesterday .
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to have
[Verb]

to hold or own something

Ex: He has a Bachelor 's degree in Computer Science .
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lie-in
[noun]

a period of time spent resting or sleeping in bed beyond one's usual waking time, often done for the purpose of getting additional rest or relaxation

Ex: Holidays are the best time for a leisurely lie-in without feeling guilty .
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to meet
[Verb]

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

Ex: The two friends decided to meet at the movie theater before the show .
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friend
[noun]

someone we like and trust

Ex: Sarah considers her roommate, Emma, as her best friend because they share their secrets and spend a lot of time together.
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drink
[noun]

any liquid that we can drink

Ex: The menu featured a variety of drinks, from cocktails to soft drinks .
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to watch
[Verb]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

Ex: I will watch the game tomorrow with my friends .
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drama
[noun]

a play that is performed in a theater, on TV, or radio

Ex: We went to see a Shakespearean drama at the local theater .
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an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

Ex: She turned the television on to catch the news .
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to chat
[Verb]

to talk in a brief and friendly way to someone, usually about unimportant things

Ex: Neighbors often meet at the community center to chat and catch up on local news .
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phone
[noun]

an electronic device used to talk to a person who is at a different location

Ex: Before the advent of smartphones , landline phones were more common .
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to go out
[Verb]

to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

Ex: Let's go out for a walk and enjoy the fresh air.
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meal
[noun]

the food that we eat regularly during different times of day, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner

Ex: The meal was served buffet-style with a variety of dishes to choose from .
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barbecue
[noun]

an outdoor party during which food, such as meat, fish, etc. is cooked on a metal frame over an open fire

Ex: We 're planning a barbecue in the backyard this weekend with friends and family .
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to listen
[Verb]

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

Ex: She likes to listen to classical music while studying .
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music
[noun]

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

Ex: Her favorite genre of music is jazz .
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to do
[Verb]

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

Ex: Is there anything that I can do for you?
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nothing
[pronoun]

not a single thing

Ex: The explorers ventured deep into the forest but found nothing but dense foliage .
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to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: He took a photograph of the crowd during the concert.
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to read
[Verb]

to look at written or printed words or symbols and understand their meaning

Ex: Can you read the sign from this distance ?
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magazine
[noun]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

Ex: The library has a wide selection of magazines on different subjects .
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long
[Adjective]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

Ex: The bridge is a mile long and connects the two towns.
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walk
[noun]

a short journey we take on foot

Ex: The walk from my house to the station is about two miles .
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to visit
[Verb]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

Ex: We should visit our old neighbors .
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city
[noun]

a larger and more populated town

Ex: We often take weekend trips to nearby cities for sightseeing and relaxation .
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to shop
[Verb]

to look for and buy different things from stores or websites

Ex: Last week , she shopped for new electronics during a sale .
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clothes
[noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season .
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point
[noun]

the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something

Ex: The meeting concluded with a consensus on the main points of the new policy .
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to have a go
[phrase]

to make an attempt to achieve or do something

Ex: had a go at solving the difficult puzzle .
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to suit
[Verb]

(of clothes, a color, hairstyle, etc.) to look good on someone

Ex: Certain hairstyles can really suit a person 's face shape and features .
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to choose not to communicate or interact with other people

Ex: During her vacation in the remote cabin, she cherished the opportunity to keep herself to herself and disconnect from the outside world.
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confident
[Adjective]

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

Ex: The teacher was confident about her students ' progress .
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to visit someone or a place that is in close proximity

Ex: After work , she likes to go around to he sister 's for a cup of coffee .
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