Headway - Advanced - Unit 1
Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "trace", "perplexing", "forbear", etc.
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displaying or possessing typical features or qualities of a particular person, place, or thing
something that is considered typical of a person, place, or thing and identifies them
anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs
an impressive or remarkable achievement or accomplishment, often requiring great skill or strength
an ancestor or a person from whom one is descended, typically from earlier generations
a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents
a relationship formed between people or groups based on mutual experiences, ideas, feelings, etc.
to reside at the place where one works or studies, usually in provided accommodation on the premises
a journey taken by a ship for pleasure, especially one involving several destinations
a type of bag, often made of leather or canvas, with a strap that is worn over one shoulder and across the bo
a prearranged time for children to get together and play, typically with a parent or caregiver present
a social event where a person stays overnight at someone else's house, usually for fun
the condition of forgetting or being unable to recall past events or information, ranging from minor forgetfulness to more severe forms, such as dementia or amnesia
an absorbent garment worn by infants and young children to contain and absorb urine and feces
to find a place to live and embrace a more stable and routine way of life
to skip school or work without permission or without a valid reason
a boy who is attending school, especially in primary or secondary education
one of the partners in a romantic or sexual relationship, without being married to each other
the behavior of being immature, overly playful, or exhibiting traits typically associated with children
to cause injury to the surface of one's skin by rubbing it against something rough
an official contract or arrangement by which a bank gives money to someone as a loan to buy a house and the person agrees to repay the loan over a specified period, usually with interest
a light, horse-drawn carriage with four wheels, typically used for leisurely rides
a time that is arranged to meet a person with whom one is in a relationship or is likely to be in the future
a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly
to fill in a black and white outline or picture with colors using crayons, markers, or other coloring materials
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
an emotional outburst, usually associated with anger or frustration, that involves screaming, crying, kicking, and sometimes even physical aggression
to stand or move in an unsteady or unstable manner, as if about to lose balance or topple over
to have an excessive or exaggerated opinion of one's own abilities, attractiveness, importance, or value
to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety
to overestimate one's own abilities, accomplishments, or appearance
to feel regret or disappointment in oneself for a past mistake or missed opportunity
to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others