Face2Face - Pre-intermediate - Unit 12 - 12B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - 12B in the Face2Face Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "stressed", "take time", "headache", etc.

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to [take] {one's} advice [phrase]

to listen to and follow the guidance or suggestions offered by another person

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to [take] time [phrase]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Recovery from an injury can take time and physical therapy .

lost [adjective]

confused and unsure of where to go or what to do

headache [noun]

a pain in the head, usually persistent

Ex: I ca n't concentrate on this report ; I 've got a terrible headache .

to take [verb]

to consume a drug, medication, or substance in a specified manner, such as swallowing, inhaling, or injecting

Ex: The doctor advised him to take the cough syrup every six hours until the symptoms improved .

sugar [noun]

a sweet white or brown substance that is obtained from plants and used to make food and drinks sweet

Ex: Freshly baked chocolate chip cookies are even more delicious with a touch of sugar .

to take [verb]

to study a particular subject in school, university, etc.

Ex: He chose to take an elective in art history to explore his interest in cultural influences on art .

stressed [adjective]

feeling so anxious that makes one unable to relax

Ex: The constant deadlines made her feel stressed and overwhelmed .

to get [verb]

to receive or come to have something

Ex: They got an invitation to the exclusive event .

to [take] (a|) note [phrase]

to listen or pay attention carefully to something and remember it for later use

Ex: Take a note of any questions you have during the presentation ; we can discuss them afterward .

to get [verb]

to start to have an idea, impression, or feeling

Ex: During the meeting , I got the impression that they were considering a major change .

to [take] it easy [phrase]

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

Ex: She always takes it easy when she 's feeling stressed .

to get [verb]

to mentally grasp something or someone's words or actions

Ex: I 've read the novel twice , but I do n't get the ending .

to [take] a risk [phrase]

to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous

Ex: Taking a risk in a relationship can lead to deep emotional connections and personal growth .