Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1E in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "fit in with", "turn into", "get up to", etc.

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Solutions - Intermediate

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

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to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

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to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

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to create a false or fictional story or information

Ex: The politician made up excuses to avoid answering the reporter 's questions .

to do something in order to replace something lost or fix something damaged

Ex: They have made up for their previous disagreements by attending couples therapy .

to get on our feet and stand up

Ex: He decided to get up and walk around after sitting for hours .

to be involved in an activity, often something surprising or unpleasant

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to go in [verb]

to enter a place, building, or location

Ex: The store is closing soon , so if you want to shop , you 'll need to go in quickly .

to return to a previous location, position, or state

Ex: The TV we bought has a screen defect , so it will have to go back for a replacement .

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

Ex: The team was losing , but they did n't give up , and their determination led to a comeback victory .

to change and become something else

Ex: The seedling will eventually turn into a tall oak tree .

to start a journey

Ex: The explorers set off for the jungle , equipped with supplies and a sense of wonder .

to lose consciousness

Ex: After standing for hours in the sun , he passed out from dehydration .

to make a new interest or hobby a regular part of one's life

Ex: We should take up a fitness routine for a healthier lifestyle .

to look after a child until they reach maturity

Ex: As a single parent , she worked hard to bring up her son .

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

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to leave suddenly, especially to show discontent

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to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

Ex: He gets on famously with his neighbors and helps them with various tasks .

to formally register for a specific group, event, or undertaking

Ex: The nature enthusiasts decided to sign up for the environmental cleanup project .

to reach the same level or status as someone or something else, especially after falling behind

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to complete a planned or promised action, even if it is difficult or undesirable

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to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

Ex: Friends put up with each other 's quirks and differences to maintain strong relationships .

to be socially fit for or belong within a particular group or environment

Ex: It took a while for the new employee to fit in with the team , but eventually , they became close-knit .

to fail to keep a promise or commitment that was previously made

Ex: It 's important not to go back on your word , especially in business deals .