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Headway - Pre-intermediate - Everyday English (Unit 11)

Here you will find the vocabulary from Everyday English Unit 11 in the Headway Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "bridesmaid", "shame", "cope", etc.

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Headway - Pre-intermediate
to call
[Verb]

to give a name or title to someone or something

Ex: What are their twin daughters called?
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to weigh
[Verb]

to discover how heavy someone or something is

Ex: I need to weigh myself before starting my diet .
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engaged
[Adjective]

having formally agreed to marry someone

Ex: She couldn't wait to introduce her fiancé to her friends now that they were engaged.
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ring
[noun]

a small, round band of metal such as gold, silver, etc. that we wear on our finger, and is often decorated with precious stones

Ex: The couple exchanged matching rings during their wedding ceremony.
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wedding
[noun]

a ceremony or event where two people are married

Ex: The wedding invitations were designed with gold and floral patterns .
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an expression of joy or approval offered to someone to acknowledge their achievement, success, or good fortune

Ex: The coach offered his congratulations to the team after their hard-fought victory .
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a woman or girl chosen by a bride to help her at her wedding

Ex: She felt proud to stand beside her best friend as a bridesmaid.
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to have
[Verb]

to give birth to a baby

Ex: The cat had her kittens in a cozy corner of the house .
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together
[Adverb]

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

Ex: My friends and I traveled together to Spain last summer .
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to end a romantic relationship or marriage

Ex: They decided to split up after ten years of marriage.
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fantastic
[Adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: His performance in the play was simply fantastic.
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news
[noun]

reports on recent events that are broadcast or published

Ex: Breaking news about the earthquake spread rapidly across social media.
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beautiful
[Adjective]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

Ex: The bride looked beautiful as she walked down the aisle .
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tough
[Adjective]

difficult to achieve or deal with

Ex: Balancing work and family responsibilities can be tough for working parents .
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time
[noun]

the quantity that is measured in seconds, minutes, hours, etc. using a device like clock

Ex: We had a great time at the party .
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sorry
[Adjective]

feeling ashamed or apologetic about something that one has or has not done

Ex: The teacher seemed sorry when she realized the assignment was unclear .
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to hear
[Verb]

to be told or receive information or news regarding something

Ex: I was shocked to hear that they are moving abroad .
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well
[Adverb]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

Ex: The students worked well together on the group project .
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shame
[noun]

an uneasy feeling that we get because of our own or someone else's mistake or bad manner

Ex: Overcoming feelings of shame often requires self-compassion and forgiveness .
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fond
[Adjective]

having a strong liking, preference, or affection for something or someon

Ex: They grew fond of their new neighbors after spending time together .
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lovely
[Adjective]

delightful or pleasurable in experience or quality

Ex: The weather was so lovely that we decided to have a picnic .
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memory
[noun]

the ability of mind to keep and remember past events, people, experiences, etc.

Ex: Alzheimer 's disease can affect memory and cognitive functions .
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to get on
[Verb]

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

Ex: They've been trying to get on with their in-laws and build a strong family connection.
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to cope
[Verb]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

Ex: Couples may attend counseling sessions to cope with relationship difficulties and improve communication .
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