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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
handmade
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She bought a handmade bracelet at the artisan market. 
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well-dressed
well-dressed
[Adjective]

wearing clothes that are stylish or expensive

Ex: He always looks well-dressed, whether in casual wear or a formal suit. 
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English-speaking
English-speaking
[Adjective]

capable of speaking and understanding the English language

Ex: The English-speaking population of the town is growing steadily. 
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easy-going
easy-going
[Adjective]

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

Ex: She’s very easy-going and never gets stressed over small problems. 
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never-ending
never-ending
[Adjective]

continuing indefinitely without stopping or reaching a conclusion

Ex: The never-ending cycle of seasons brings a sense of both change and continuity to the natural world. 
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strong-willed
strong-willed
[Adjective]

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

Ex: Despite facing numerous challenges, she remained strong-willed and determined to succeed in her career. 
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broad-minded
broad-minded
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She is very broad-minded, always open to new ideas and perspectives. 
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many-sided
many-sided
[Adjective]

characterized by multiple perspectives or qualities, showing complexity and diversity

Ex: Her many-sided talents include painting, dancing, and writing poetry. 
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tax-free
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 company offered a tax-free bonus to its employees. 
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lead-free
lead-free
[Adjective]

free from the presence or use of lead

Ex: The manufacturer switched to lead-free paint for safer products. 
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worldwide
worldwide
[Adverb]

in or to all parts of the world

Ex: The band's latest album was released and sold out worldwide within hours. 
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movie
movie
[noun]

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

Ex: He watched a scary movie and got scared during the suspenseful scenes. 
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novel
novel
[noun]

a long written story that usually involves imaginary characters and places

Ex: She's reading a novel about a detective solving mysteries in a small town. 
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last-minute
last-minute
[Adjective]

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

Ex: He booked a last-minute flight to attend the wedding, hoping to find a good deal on the airfare. 
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goal
goal
[noun]

our purpose or desired result

Ex: Her goal is to become a successful entrepreneur and start her own business. 
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breakdown
breakdown
[noun]

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

Ex: The communication breakdown led to the project's failure. 
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to lift off

(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically

Ex: The rocket lifted off with a thunderous roar, marking the beginning of the historic mission. 
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award-winning
award-winning
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She is an award-winning author known for her inspiring novels. 
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best-selling
best-selling
[Adjective]

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

Ex: She wrote a best-selling novel that topped the charts for months. 
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crackdown
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: The government launched a crackdown on illegal immigration, leading to widespread arrests and deportations. 
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life-threatening
life-threatening
[Adjective]

posing a significant risk to a person's life

Ex: The patient was rushed to the hospital with a life-threatening injury. 
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middle-aged
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: The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park. 
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user-friendly
user-friendly
[Adjective]

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

Ex: The app has a user-friendly interface that simplifies navigation. 
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storey
storey
[noun]

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

Ex: The office is located on the third storey of the building. 
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world-famous
world-famous
[Adjective]

widely known and recognized around the world

Ex: The world-famous landmark attracts tourists from every corner of the globe. 
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tip-off
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
warm-hearted
[Adjective]

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

Ex: Her warm-hearted nature made everyone feel welcome at the gathering. 
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check-in
check-in
[noun]

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

Ex: After a long flight, we proceeded to the hotel lobby for check-in and were warmly greeted by the reception staff. 
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warm-up
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: A short warm-up is essential before starting an intense workout. 
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take-away
take-away
[Adjective]

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

Ex: They ordered a take-away for dinner after a long day. 
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rip-off
rip-off
[noun]

something that costs a lot more than its real value

Ex: The concert tickets were a complete rip-off, costing twice as much as last year. 
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makeup
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: She applied her makeup carefully before the big event. 
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