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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5E in the Solutions Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "qualification", "debt", "cooperate", etc.

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Solutions - Pre-Intermediate
to get
to get
[Verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: He got an unexpected bonus at work. 
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qualification

a skill or personal quality that makes someone suitable for a particular job or activity

Ex: Her qualification in graphic design helped her secure the job at the advertising agency. 
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to earn
to earn
[Verb]

to get money for the job that we do or services that we provide

Ex: Freelancers earn money based on the projects they complete. 
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money
money
[noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: I really need to save money to buy a new bicycle. 
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debt
debt
[noun]

an amount of money or a favor that is owed

Ex: After years of diligent saving, he finally managed to pay off his student debt. 
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to have
to have
[Verb]

to hold or own something

Ex: I have a collection of antique coins that I inherited from my grandfather. 
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social life

the activities and interactions a person has with other people for fun and enjoyment, outside of work or other responsibilities

Ex: Their social life includes dining out and attending concerts together. 
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to feel
to feel
[Verb]

to experience a particular emotion

Ex: After watching the emotional movie, he felt sad for hours. 
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pressure
pressure
[noun]

the use of influence or demands to persuade or force someone to do something

Ex: The company faced pressure from investors to improve its performance. 
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to gain
to gain
[Verb]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

Ex: She gained recognition in the industry through years of dedication and innovation. 
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opportunity

a situation or a chance where doing or achieving something particular becomes possible or easier

Ex: Moving to the city presented her with the opportunity to pursue her dream career in fashion. 
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ex-wife
ex-wife
[noun]

a woman who was previously married to someone but is no longer their spouse due to a divorce or legal separation

Ex: He maintains a friendly relationship with his ex-wife. 
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miniskirt
miniskirt
[noun]

a skirt that is very short, often considered to be a symbol of youthfulness

Ex: She paired her favorite miniskirt with a cropped top for a casual yet trendy look. 
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semicircle

any half of a circle

Ex: The children sat in a semicircle around the teacher during story time. 
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submarine
submarine
[noun]

a warship that can operate both on and under water

Ex: The submarine submerged silently beneath the waves, evading detection from enemy radar. 
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to [have] a (good|great) time

to experience a pleasurable or enjoyable event or activity

Ex: By this time tomorrow, they will be having a good time on their vacation. 
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to [learn] {one's} lesson

to gain knowledge after experiencing something painful or disastrous

Ex: After losing all that money, he finally learned his lesson. 
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multicolored
multicolored
[Adjective]

having or exhibiting many different colors

Ex: The artist used multicolored paints to create a vibrant and lively mural. 
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postwar
postwar
[Adjective]

referring to the period or the things existing or happening after a war has ended

Ex: The country experienced rapid economic growth in the postwar period. 
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unemployed
unemployed
[Adjective]

without a job and seeking employment

Ex: Being unemployed can lead to financial insecurity and stress for individuals and their families. 
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independent
independent
[Adjective]

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

Ex: She's an independent woman, capable of making her own decisions and taking care of herself. 
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to cooperate

to work with other people in order to achieve a common goal

Ex: The team members cooperated to complete the project ahead of schedule. 
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to rewrite

to write something differently, often in order to improve it

Ex: She rewrote the lyrics to fit the new melody. 
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to overcook

to cook food for too long or at too high a temperature, resulting in a loss of flavor, texture, or nutritional value

Ex: Be careful not to overcook the vegetables, as they will become mushy. 
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to undercook

to cook food for less time than necessary

Ex: He accidentally undercooked the chicken, so it had to go back in the oven. 
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to misunderstand

to fail to understand something or someone correctly

Ex: He misunderstood the meeting time and arrived an hour early. 
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