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Solutions - Advanced - Unit 2 - 2E

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2E in the Solutions Advanced coursebook, such as "strong-willed", "crackdown", "lift off", etc.

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handmade
[Adjective]

made by hand or with the use of hand tools, rather than by machine or mass production methods

Ex: Handmade toys are often safer and more durable than mass-produced ones .
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well-dressed
[Adjective]

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

Ex: The magazine featured articles on how to well-dressed for any occasion .
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English-speaking
[Adjective]

capable of speaking and understanding the English language

Ex: In some regions, English-speaking citizens form a minority group.
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easy-going
[Adjective]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

Ex: He ’s easy-going that even when plans change , he just goes with the flow .
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never-ending
[Adjective]

continuing indefinitely without stopping or reaching a conclusion

Ex: He was trapped in never-ending loop of work , with no time to rest or relax .
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strong-willed
[Adjective]

very determined in one's beliefs or decisions, often showing firmness of character and persistence in achieving what one wants

Ex: In negotiations , strong-willed stance ensured that the team 's interests were protected and respected .
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broad-minded
[Adjective]

able to consider and accept a wide range of opinions and beliefs

Ex: broad-minded leader can inspire innovation and creativity within the team .
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many-sided
[Adjective]

characterized by multiple perspectives or qualities, showing complexity and diversity

Ex: many-sided nature of the problem requires input from different fields to find a solution .
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tax-free
[Adjective]

excused from government charges or fees which are usually excluded from workers' income or added to the price of some products and services

Ex: The government introduced tax-free threshold for low-income earners .
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lead-free
[Adjective]

free from the presence or use of lead

Ex: Lead-free petrol reduces harmful emissions and is better for the environment .
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worldwide
[Adverb]

in or to all parts of the world

Ex: The pandemic caused worldwide disruption to travel.
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movie
[noun]

a story told through a series of moving pictures with sound, usually watched via television or in a cinema

Ex: We discussed our movie scenes with our friends after watching a film .
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novel
[noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: The novel kept me up all night , I could n't put it down .
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last-minute
[Adjective]

happening or done at the last possible moment before a deadline or event

Ex: The team scrambled to complete last-minute tasks before the big presentation .
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goal
[noun]

our purpose or desired result

Ex: Setting short-term goals can help break down larger tasks into manageable steps.
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breakdown
[noun]

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

Ex: As a result of breakdown, the group disbanded and stopped collaborating .
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(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically

Ex: The small experimental lifted off smoothly , its pilot eager to test its capabilities .
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award-winning
[Adjective]

(of a person, movie, etc.) having been granted a prize because of having outstanding skill or quality

Ex: award-winning film captivated audiences worldwide .
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best-selling
[Adjective]

(of a book or other product) sold in large quantities because of gaining significant popularity among people

Ex: best-selling toy of the holiday season sold out in stores .
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crackdown
[noun]

a severe and often sudden enforcement of law or regulations, typically to suppress or control specific activities, behaviors, or groups perceived as problematic or threatening

Ex: crackdown on organized crime gangs resulted in a series of raids and arrests across the city .
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life-threatening
[Adjective]

posing a significant risk to a person's life

Ex: life-threatening allergic reaction requires immediate medical attention .
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middle-aged
[Adjective]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

Ex: A middle-aged woman was running for office in the upcoming election.
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user-friendly
[Adjective]

(of a machine, piece of equipment, etc.) easy to use or understand by ordinary people

Ex: Their website is user-friendly and accessible to all age groups .
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storey
[noun]

a level of a building, usually above ground, where people live or work

Ex: The storey provides a beautiful view of the garden .
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world-famous
[Adjective]

widely known and recognized around the world

Ex: world-famous scientist 's discoveries revolutionized the field of medicine .
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tip-off
[noun]

an initial action to start a basketball game by having players jump to gain possession of the ball

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warm-hearted
[Adjective]

(of a person or their manner) having a kind, compassionate, and caring nature

Ex: She had warm-hearted smile that put everyone at ease .
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check-in
[noun]

the process of arriving at a location such as an airport, a hotel, etc., and reporting one's presence

Ex: Do n't forget to complete the check-in process before your appointment to minimize wait times at the doctor 's office .
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warm-up
[noun]

a series of compound exercises that mostly involve stretching and are often performed in order to boost one's flexibility and athletic performance, as well as reducing the chances of injury before a workout session

Ex: Yoga is often used as a warm-up for more vigorous exercises .
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take-away
[Adjective]

(of food or drink) sold to someone for eating or drinking outside the place it is bought from

Ex: They sat in the park enjoying take-away sandwiches .
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rip-off
[noun]

something that costs a lot more than its real value

Ex: Be careful when shopping online ; some deals are rip-offs with inflated prices .
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makeup
[noun]

any type of substance that one uses to add more color or definition to one's face in order to alter or enhance one's appearance

Ex: He was surprised by how quickly she could do makeup.
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