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Headway - Advanced - Unit 5

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 in the Headway Advanced coursebook, such as "stereotype", "robustly", "concession", etc.

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nationality

the state of legally belonging to a country

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stereotype

a widely held but fixed and oversimplified image or idea of a particular type of person or thing

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Britain

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

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British

a person from the United Kingdom

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Briton

a person who is of British nationality, descent, or origin

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Brit

someone from Britain, typically of British nationality or origin

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English

the most common language in the world, originating in England but also the official language of America, Canada, Australia, etc.

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Welsh

a person from Wales or someone of Welsh descent

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Gaelic

any of the Celtic languages spoken in Ireland, Scotland, or the Isle of Man

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Scotland

a European country in the northern United Kingdom

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Scottish

belonging or relating to Scotland, its people, or the Gaelic language

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Scot

someone who is from Scotland

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Scottish

a variety of English language spoken in Scotland

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Scottish Gaelic

a Celtic language spoken in Scotland, primarily in the Scottish Highlands

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Switzerland

a country in Western Central Europe, south of Germany

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Swiss

a person from Switzerland or an inhabitant of Switzerland

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French

the main language of France that is also spoken in parts of other countries such as Canada, Switzerland, Belgium, etc.

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German

the main language in Germany, Austria and parts of Switzerland

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Romansh

one of the four official languages of Switzerland, along with German, French, and Italian

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the Netherlands

a country in the North Western Europe, informally known as Holland

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Dutch

the main language in the Netherlands

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Dutch

a person from the Netherlands or of Dutch descent

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Dutchman

an individual who is from the Netherlands or of Dutch nationality or descent

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Dutch

belonging or relating to the Netherlands, its people, and language

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Belgium

a country in Western Europe bordered by Germany, France, and Luxembourg

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Belgian

referring to something or someone from or related to Belgium

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Sweden

a country in Northern Europe and Eastern Scandinavia

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Swedish

belonging or relating to Sweden, its people, and language

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Swede

someone who is from Sweden or of Swedish origin

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Swedish

a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden

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Denmark

a country in Northern Europe in the Scandinavia

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Danish

the official language of Denmark, spoken by the majority of the population

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Dane

someone from Denmark or of Danish descent

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Danish

belonging or relating to Denmark, its people, and language

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Poland

a country in the Central Europe near the Baltic Sea

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Polish

Poland's official language

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Pole

someone who is from Poland or their family came from Poland

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polish

referring to something that is related to Poland, its people, language, culture, or products

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Finland

a country in Northern Europe bordered by Norway, Sweden, and Russia

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Finnish

one of Finland's official languages

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Finn

a person from Finland or of Finnish descent

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Finnish

referring to something or someone related to Finland

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Iceland

an island country in the North Atlantic, known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes, glaciers, and geothermal activity

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Icelander

a person from Iceland, a Nordic island country in the North Atlantic Ocean

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Icelandic

referring to something or someone from or related to Iceland

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Spain

a country in southwest Europe

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Spanish

the main language of Spain and many Southern or Central American countries

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Spanish

relating to Spain or its people or language

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Turkey

a country that is mainly in Western Asia with a small part in Southeast Europe

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Turkish

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Turkey

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Turkish

the main language of Turkey

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Turk

someone who is from Turkey or their family came from Turkey

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New Zealand

a sovereign island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean, known for its stunning landscapes and diverse Maori and European cultures

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New Zealander

referring to something or someone that is of or related to New Zealand

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Maori

an eastern Polynesian language spoken by the Maori people of New Zealand

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Afghanistan

a country in Central Asia between Iran and Pakistan

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Afghanistani

a person from Afghanistan or of Afghan descent

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Afghan

someone who is a native or citizen of Afghanistan

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Pashto

one of the Afghanistan's official languages, which is also the second most-used language in Pakistan

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Dari

a dialect of the Persian language that is primarily spoken in Afghanistan

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Argentina

a country that is in the southern part of South America

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Argentine

relating to Argentina or its people

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Argentinian

relating to the country, people, culture, or language of Argentina

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Peru

a country in western South America

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Peruvian

referring to anything or anyone that is related to or originates from Peru

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Aymara

a language spoken by the Aymara people, primarily in the Andes region of South America, particularly in Bolivia, Peru, and Chile

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Quechua

a family of indigenous languages spoken primarily in the Andes region of South America, especially in Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, and Colombia, and the language of the ancient Inca Empire

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to bombard

to continuously expose someone to something, such as information, questions, or criticisms

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to venture

to undertake a risky or daring journey or course of action

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to pinpoint

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

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to stalk

to follow, watch, or pursue someone persistently and often secretly, causing them fear or discomfort

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to renounce

to reject or disown something previously accepted or claimed, often in a formal or public manner

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kin

a person's family and relatives

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concession

a contractual agreement that grants a company or individual the right to operate a subsidiary business, such as a store or a kiosk, within the premises of another business or organization

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gambit

a strategic action or remark that is used to gain an advantage, particularly in the early stages of a situation, game, conversation, etc.

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frisson

a sudden, intense, and pleasurable feeling of excitement, shiver, fear, or thrill, often accompanied by a tingling sensation on the skin

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stature

the height of a person or animal when standing upright

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stomping ground

a familiar place or location, particularly one where someone often goes to or spends time in

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accurately

in a way that has no errors or mistakes

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robustly

in a way that is strong, sturdy, or capable of withstanding force or pressure

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jaded

worn out or tired, especially after excessive work or activity

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encroaching

gradually and subtly intruding upon or taking over something else, often to the point of causing harm or damage

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diminutive

much smaller than what is normal

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