Solutions - Advanced - Introduction - IA

Here you will find the vocabulary from Introduction - IA in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "bump into", "cleft", "work out", etc.

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to belong [verb]

to be one's property

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to bump into [verb]

to unexpectedly meet someone, particularly someone familiar

Ex: They bumped into their former classmates at the reunion party .

to know [verb]

to have some information about something

Ex: He knows that he needs to study more for the exam .

to leave [verb]

to go away from somewhere

Ex: The bus will leave in five minutes , so be quick !

to look for [verb]

to expect or hope for something

Ex: I am looking for a positive resolution to this conflict .

to meet [verb]

to come together as previously scheduled for social interaction or a prearranged purpose

Ex: We should meet at the theater before the movie starts .

to move [verb]

to change your position or location

Ex: The cat moved swiftly across the room .

to phone [verb]

to make a phone call or try to reach someone on the phone

Ex: He decided to phone his parents to share the good news about his promotion .

to run [verb]

to own, manage, or organize something such as a business, campaign, a group of animals, etc.

Ex: They ran a fundraising event to support the local animal shelter .

to see [verb]

to visit a particular place or person

Ex: I 've always wanted to see the Eiffel Tower in Paris .

to wait [verb]

to not leave until a person or thing is ready or present or something happens

Ex: If you arrive early , you may have to wait until the restaurant opens .

to work out [verb]

to exercise in order to get healthier or stronger

Ex: Despite a busy schedule , he manages to work out regularly to maintain his fitness levels .

language [noun]

the system of communication by spoken or written words, that the people of a particular country or region use

Ex: She practices speaking the language with native speakers to improve her fluency .

term [noun]

a single word or group of words used to name or define something

Ex: This term is commonly used in computer science .

adjectival [adjective]

(grammar) connected with or functioning as an adjective

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noun [noun]

a word that is used to name a person, thing, event, state, etc.

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cleft [adjective]

divided or split into separate parts

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sentence [noun]

a group of words that forms a statement, question, exclamation, or instruction, usually containing a verb

Ex: She wrote a long sentence in her essay .

comment [noun]

a spoken or written remark that expresses an opinion or reaction

Ex: I received comments from friends who enjoyed my travel photos .

to tag [verb]

to embellish or enhance a piece of writing, particularly blank verse or prose, by introducing rhymes or rhyming elements

Ex: The playwright carefully tagged his dialogue with rhyming couplets , creating a rhythmic flow throughout the play .

relative clause [noun]

(grammar) a type of subordinate clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence

Ex: Understanding how to use a relative clause is important for clear and concise writing .

defining [adjective]

(grammar) referring to a type of relative clause that provides essential information about the noun or pronoun it modifies

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dependent [adjective]

(grammar) characterizing a clause that relies on additional elements, incapable of standing solo as a full sentence in its structure

Ex: She added a dependent phrase to her sentence to explain why she was late .

preposition [noun]

(grammar) a word that comes before a noun or pronoun to indicate location, direction, time, manner, or the relationship between two objects

Ex: The teacher explained that prepositions are used to show relationships between nouns and other parts of the sentence .

ellipsis [noun]

(grammar) the act of omitting a word or words from a sentence, when the meaning is complete and the omission is understood from the context

Ex: Ellipses are commonly used in academic writing to condense quotations without altering meaning .

gerund [noun]

(grammar) a form of a verb that functions as a noun and is formed by adding the suffix -ing to the base form of the verb

Ex: Gerunds can serve as subjects , objects , or complements in a sentence .

non-defining [adjective]

(grammar) a type of relative clause that provides additional information about a noun or pronoun in a sentence but is not essential to the meaning of the sentence

Ex: This non-defining element does n’t change the sentence ’s meaning .

present participle [noun]

(grammar) a verb form that typically ends in -ing and is used to indicate ongoing actions, continuous states, or simultaneous actions in relation to the main verb of a sentence

Ex: A present participle can also be used to form continuous tenses .

result [noun]

something that is caused by something else

Ex: The investigation led to the arrest of the suspect , with the result that crime rates decreased .

clause [noun]

(grammar) a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and functions as a unit within a sentence

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subordinating conjunction [noun]

a word that connects a dependent clause to an independent clause and shows the relationship between them

Ex: I ’m teaching my students about the role of a subordinating conjunction .

Solutions - Advanced
Introduction - IA	Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 1 - 1E
Unit 1 - 1F	Unit 1 - 1H	Unit 2 - 2A - Part 1	Unit 2 - 2A - Part 2
Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2E	Unit 2 - 2F	Unit 2 - 2H
Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B	Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 3 - 3E
Unit 3 - 3F	Unit 4 - 4A - Part 1	Unit 4 - 4A - Part 2	Unit 4 - 4C
Unit 4 - 4E	Unit 4 - 4F	Unit 4 - 4G	Unit 4 - 4H
Unit 5 - 5A - Part 1	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5F
Unit 5 - 5G	Unit 5 - 5H	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6B
Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6E	Unit 6 - 6F	Unit 7 - 7A - Part 1
Unit 7 - 7A - Part 2	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7F	Unit 7 - 7G
Unit 7 - 7H	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8E
Unit 8 - 8F	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 9 - 9E	Unit 9 - 9F	Unit 9 - 9G