English Result - Upper-intermediate - Unit 8 - 8A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8A in the English Result Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "toiletry", "disposable", "nail clippers", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
toiletry [noun]

any product or item used for personal hygiene or grooming, such as toothpaste, shampoo, soap, deodorant, and razors

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a fragrant liquid or lotion that is applied to the skin after being shaved, particularly used by men

Ex: He forgot to pack his aftershave for the trip .
comb [noun]

a flat piece of plastic, metal, etc. with a row of thin teeth, used for untangling or arranging the hair

Ex: The comb slipped from her fingers and fell to the floor .

soft, fluffy material made from cotton used for cleaning, applying medicine, or cosmetic purposes

Ex: Cotton wool is often used in skincare routines to apply toners or lotions .

a substance that people put on their skin to make it smell better or to hide bad ones

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disposable [adjective]

meant to be thrown away after being used

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razor [noun]

a sharp-edged tool used for shaving hair off the body or face

Ex: They stocked up on razors and shaving cream at the store .

a cream that is applied to the face to soothe or cleanse the skin

Ex: He switched to a new face cream that promised anti-aging benefits .

a brush for making the hair smooth or tidy

Ex: The hairbrush glided through her long , silky hair with ease .
hair dye [noun]

a cosmetic product that changes the color of hair by using pigments or chemicals

Ex: The store displayed a wide selection of hair dye brands in various shades .
lipstick [noun]

a waxy colored make-up that is worn on the lips

Ex: He noticed how her lipstick complemented her outfit beautifully .

a product used to cleanse and remove makeup from the skin

Ex: He always keeps makeup remover wipes in his bag for quick cleaning .
mascara [noun]

a black make-up used to lengthen or darken the eyelashes

Ex: He preferred waterproof mascara for its durability throughout the day .

the object that people use to cut and shorten their nails

Ex: The pediatrician used specialized nail clippers designed for infants during the baby 's check-up .

a liquid product used to add color and shine to the nails, providing a protective and decorative coating

Ex: He chose a neutral-colored nail varnish for a more subtle look .
perfume [noun]

‌a liquid, typically made from flowers, that has a pleasant smell

Ex: The luxurious perfume brand was known for its high-quality ingredients .

a foamy substance applied to the skin during shaving to provide lubrication and protection for a smoother shave

Ex: She preferred using shaving foam with a calming scent for a relaxing experience .