Summit 2B - Unit 8 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Lesson 1 in the Summit 2B coursebook, such as "have an eye for", "knack", "intuitive feeling", etc.

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to describe [verb]

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

Ex: The artist used vivid colors to describe the sunset in her painting .

talent [noun]

an ability that a person naturally has in doing something well

Ex: The singer 's remarkable talent for hitting high notes amazed the audience .

strength [noun]

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

Ex: The team 's unity and determination were their greatest strengths in winning the championship .

to [be] mechanically inclined [phrase]

to have a natural ability or interest in understanding and working with machines or mechanical systems

Ex: Being mechanically inclined helps him in his job as a technician .

to [be] good with {one's} hands [phrase]

to be exceptionally good at something that requires handywork

to naturally excel at doing something

Ex: If you have a good head for business , you ’ll do well in this industry .

to [have] an ear for {sth} [phrase]

to be quick at learning and understanding a piece of music or a specific language and be able to accurately reproduce or utilize it

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to [have] an eye for {sth} [phrase]

to naturally be good at noticing, judging, or appreciating something, particularly a thing's value or a person's talents

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intuitive feeling [noun]

a sense or perception that comes naturally without conscious reasoning or analysis

Ex: Trusting your intuitive feeling can sometimes lead to the best decisions .

to [have] a way with {sb/sth} [phrase]

to have a natural talent in dealing with a particular type of people or things

Ex: The chef has a way with spices that creates incredibly flavorful dishes .

knack [noun]

a special skill, ability, or talent to do something

Ex: He has a knack for making people laugh in any situation .

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