Headway Pre-Intermediate "Everyday English Unit 12" Vocabulary

thank you

interjection

/θæŋk juː/

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what we say to show we are happy for something someone did

thanks much obliged

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Thank you for being there when I needed someone.

Thank you for the delicious meal!

goodbye

interjection

g

oo

ʊ

d

b

y

aɪ

e

a word we say when we leave or end a phone call

thanks much obliged

to welcome

Verb

w

e

ɛ

l

c

k

o

ə

m

e

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

thanks much obliged

say farewell

Grammatical Information:

transitive

glad

Adjective

g

l

a

æ

d

pleased about something

thanks much obliged

sad

pleasure

noun

p

l

ea

ɛ

s

ʒ

u

ə

r

e

a courteous response to express that one is happy or willing to do something for someone else, typically in response to an expression of gratitude

thanks much obliged

grateful

Adjective

g

r

a

eɪ

t

e

f

u

ə

l

expressing or feeling appreciation for something received or experienced

thanks much obliged

ungrateful

to mind

Verb

m

i

aɪ

n

d

(often used in negative or question form) to be upset, offended, or bothered by something

thanks much obliged

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to mention

Verb

m

e

ɛ

n

t

ʃ

io

ə

n

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

thanks much obliged

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to say

Verb

s

a

e

y

ɪ

to use words and our voice to show what we are thinking or feeling

thanks much obliged

Grammatical Information:

transitive

kind

Adjective

k

i

aɪ

n

d

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

thanks much obliged

unkind

through

preposition

th

θ

r

ou

u:

gh

used to indicate movement or passage from one side or end to the other

thanks much obliged

to care

Verb

c

k

a

ɛ

r

e

to consider something or someone important and to have a feeling of worry or concern toward them

thanks much obliged

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

luck

noun

l

u

ə

ck

k

success and good fortune that is brought by chance and not because of one's own efforts and actions

thanks much obliged

fun

noun

f

u

ʌ

n

the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

thanks much obliged

flight

noun

f

l

i

aɪ

gh

t

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

thanks much obliged

to arrive

Verb

a

ə

rr

r

i

aɪ

v

e

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

thanks much obliged

leave

Grammatical Information:

intransitive

journey

noun

j

ʤ

ou

ɜ

r

n

e

y

i

the act of travelling between two or more places, especially when there is a long distance between them

thanks much obliged

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