Headway - Pre-intermediate - Everyday English (Unit 12)

Here you will find the vocabulary from Everyday English Unit 12 in the Headway Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "glad", "mention", "through", etc.

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Headway - Pre-intermediate
thank you [interjection]

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

Ex: Thank you for your kind words , they made my day .
goodbye [interjection]

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

Ex: Goodbye , see you later .

to meet and greet someone who has just arrived

Ex: The students organized a party to welcome the new exchange student .
glad [adjective]

pleased about something

Ex: I 'm glad that the weather cleared up for our outdoor event .
pleasure [noun]

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

Ex: It was a pleasure helping the new employee settle in .
grateful [adjective]

expressing or feeling appreciation for something received or experienced

Ex: She spoke softly , grateful for the kindness shown to her .
to mind [verb]

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

Ex: He does n't mind if people disagree with him ; he welcomes different perspectives .

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

Ex: Can you mention where you found that interesting article ?
to say [verb]

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

Ex: She said she loved the gift I gave her .
kind [adjective]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

Ex: She has a kind heart and always thinks of others .
through [preposition]

used to indicate movement into one side and out of the opposite side of something

Ex:
to care [verb]

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

Ex: She cares a lot about her little sister and always protects her .
luck [noun]

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

Ex: He felt that his luck had changed when he found a $ 100 bill on the sidewalk while walking to work .
fun [noun]

the feeling of enjoyment or amusement

Ex: The children were full of fun at the park .
flight [noun]

a scheduled journey by an aircraft

Ex:

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

Ex: The delivery truck is expected to arrive at our doorstep by noon with the package .
journey [noun]

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

Ex: She documented her solo journey through Europe in a travel journal , capturing memories and experiences along the way .