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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 7 - 7F

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 7 - 7F in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "resign", "play on", "criticise", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
in charge of
[preposition]

having control or responsibility for someone or something

Ex: The director is in charge of casting actors for the upcoming film .
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to cut
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to decrease or reduce the amount or quantity of something

Ex: She cut her daily screen time to increase productivity and focus.
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to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

Ex: He promised his best friend that he would be his best man at the wedding .
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to ask for something politely or formally

Ex: The doctor requested that the patient follow a strict diet and exercise regimen .
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to resign
[Verb]

to officially announce one's departure from a job, position, etc.

Ex: They resigned from the committee in protest of the decision .
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to take advantage of someone's feelings or weaknesses

Ex: The charity commercial played on viewers ' compassion by showing heart-wrenching images of those in need .
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to claim or portray something as true, even if it is not

Ex: The company made out that the product was revolutionary , but it was just a minor improvement .
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to hide and stay in a place to avoid being noticed or disturbed

Ex: With exams approaching , students often hole up in the library to study without distractions .
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to let on
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to reveal information that was meant to be kept a secret

Ex: She accidentally let on about the surprise party when she mentioned the cake .
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to provide a place for someone to stay temporarily

Ex: The bed and breakfast were willing to take the tourists in despite the last-minute reservation.
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to get information about something after actively trying to do so

Ex: He 's eager to find out which restaurant serves the best pizza in town .
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to set up
[Verb]

to establish a fresh entity, such as a company, system, or organization

Ex: After months of planning and coordination , the entrepreneurs finally set up their own software development company in the heart of the city .
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to take a closer look at something by paying attention to it, often by making it bigger or clearer

Ex: She asked the technician to zoom in on the image to spot the error.
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to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

Ex: It 's unfair to criticize someone without understanding the challenges they face .
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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
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