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English Result - Upper-intermediate - Unit 5 - 5C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5C in the English Result Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "duty", "arrangement", "guess", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
to [do] {sb} a (favor|solid)

to perform a helpful or kind act for someone, typically without expecting something in return

Ex: She was willing to do her friend a favor by lending a hand with moving. 
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to do
to do
[Verb]

(dummy verb) to perform an action that is specified by a noun

Ex: It's important to do your homework before the class. 
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job
job
[noun]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

Ex: He enjoys his job because it allows him to be creative. 
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exercise
exercise
[noun]

a mental or physical activity that helps keep our mind and body healthy

Ex: He avoids strenuous exercise due to his heart condition. 
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better
better
[Adjective]

having more of a good quality

Ex: With upgraded technology, the new smartphone has a better camera than its predecessor. 
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business
business
[noun]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

Ex: Her passion for photography led her to start a business. 
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good
good
[Adjective]

having a quality that is satisfying

Ex: She has a good memory and can remember details easily. 
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harm
harm
[noun]

any physical injury to the body, especially one inflicted deliberately that is caused by a person or an event

Ex: The victim suffered serious harm during the altercation. 
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shopping
shopping
[noun]

the act of buying goods from stores

Ex: His favorite part of shopping is finding good deals. 
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work
work
[noun]

activity that requires physical or mental effort

Ex: He enjoys the creative work of writing poetry in his spare time. 
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well
well
[Adverb]

in a way that is right or satisfactory

Ex: She performed well in the exam, earning top marks. 
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homework
homework
[noun]

schoolwork that students have to do at home

Ex: I always double-check my homework to ensure it is accurate. 
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duty
duty
[noun]

the feeling that makes people do what society expects of them

Ex: The sense of duty drove him to volunteer at the shelter. 
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to [make] a fool (out|) of {oneself}

to embarrass oneself through foolish or silly actions, resulting in a loss of dignity or being perceived as ridiculous

Ex: She made a fool of herself by tripping and spilling her drink at the party. 
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mistake
mistake
[noun]

an act or opinion that is wrong

Ex: Recognizing and admitting your mistakes is the first step toward personal growth. 
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to [make] a (phone) call

to use a telephone or other communication device to start a phone conversation with someone

Ex: I need to make a phone call to schedule an appointment with the doctor. 
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to make
to make
[Verb]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

Ex: The students will make a model of the solar system for the science fair. 
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appointment

a planned meeting with someone, typically at a particular time and place, for a particular purpose

Ex: Do you have any appointments available in the afternoon? 
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guess
guess
[noun]

a statement or opinion made based on limited information or speculation

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to [make] an effort

to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult

Ex: He promised to make an effort to spend more quality time with his family. 
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arrangement

a mutual understanding or agreement established between people

Ex: They made an arrangement to meet at the café later. 
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friend
friend
[noun]

someone we like and trust

Ex: David and Samantha became friends after meeting at a book club and discovered their shared passion for literature. 
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to [make] sure
to make sure
[phrase]

to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged

Ex: Before leaving the house, make sure you turn off all the lights and lock the doors. 
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to [make] {oneself} understood

to express one's thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively so that others can understand them easily

Ex: I want all of this cleaned up right now, or I'll take away your video games for the weekend. Have I made myself understood? 
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