Face2face - Intermediate - Unit 2 - 2C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2C in the Face2Face Intermediate coursebook, such as "snore", "wide", "shattered", etc.

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to sleep [verb]

to rest our mind and body, with our eyes closed

Ex: I often have vivid dreams when I sleep deeply .

to [fall] asleep [phrase]

to no longer be awake, and so, be sleeping

Ex: The baby finally fell asleep after being rocked gently in the crib .

to wake up [verb]

to no longer be asleep

Ex: She woke up late and had to rush to catch the bus .

to get back to [verb]

to start again after taking a break or discontinuing an activity for a while

Ex: After the short break , I need to get back to my work on the report .

wide [adjective]

(of eyes) opened or stretched as much as possible, often due to surprise, fear, or amazement

Ex: She stared at the magician with wide eyes , unable to believe the incredible trick she had just witnessed .

awake [adjective]

not in a state of sleep or unconsciousness

Ex: The baby finally fell asleep after being awake for several hours .

fast asleep [adjective]

very deep in sleep and difficult to be woken up

Ex: By the time the plane takes off , the passengers will hopefully be fast asleep , ready for a restful journey .

to snore [verb]

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

Ex: Grandpa tends to snore when he takes a nap in his favorite chair .

insomnia [noun]

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

Ex: The doctor recommended a few relaxation techniques to help combat her insomnia and improve her sleep quality .

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 .

sleeping pill [noun]

a medication taken to induce sleep or relieve insomnia

Ex: It 's important to use sleeping pills only as directed to avoid dependency .

dream [noun]

a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep

Ex: In her dream , she was reunited with old friends she had n't seen in years .

nightmare [noun]

a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream

Ex: She woke up in a cold sweat after experiencing a terrifying nightmare about falling from a skyscraper .

light sleeper [noun]

someone whose sleep is easily disturbed

Ex: Because she was a light sleeper , the sound of the alarm clock often startled her awake well before it was time to get up .

heavy [adjective]

(of sleep) deep, long-lasting, and difficult to wake up from easily

Ex: The medication induced a heavy slumber .

to [take] a nap [phrase]

to rest or sleep for a short period of time during the day

Ex:

good [adjective]

proper for a particular purpose or circumstance

Ex:

brilliant [adjective]

extremely clever, talented, or impressive

Ex: She ’s a brilliant leader who inspires her team to achieve great results .

bad [adjective]

having a quality that is not satisfying

Ex: He apologized for the bad joke he made earlier .

tired [adjective]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

Ex: She was tired but satisfied after cleaning the whole house .

big [adjective]

above average in size or extent

Ex: The city has a big park .

difficult [adjective]

needing a lot of work or skill to do, understand, or deal with

Ex: Memorizing multiplication tables can be difficult for elementary school students .

frightened [adjective]

feeling afraid, often suddenly, due to danger, threat, or shock

Ex: The frightened expression on his face revealed his fear of heights .

surprised [adjective]

feeling or showing shock or amazement

Ex: He acted surprised , but he already knew about the plan .

exhausted [adjective]

feeling extremely tired physically or mentally, often due to a lack of sleep

Ex: She felt mentally exhausted after dealing with a challenging project at work .

terrible [adjective]

extremely bad or unpleasant

Ex: She had a terrible headache that made it difficult to concentrate .

extremely [adverb]

to a very great amount or degree

Ex: She is extremely friendly and easily makes new friends .

impossible [adjective]

not able to occur, exist, or be done

Ex: His dream seemed like an impossible goal , yet he pursued it relentlessly .

awful [adjective]

extremely unpleasant or disagreeable

Ex: The movie was awful , so we left the theater early .

amazed [adjective]

feeling or showing great surprise

Ex: The children 's amazed faces reflected their astonishment at the magician 's disappearing act .

shattered [adjective]

receiving damage and becoming broken or destroyed

Ex:

fantastic [adjective]

extremely amazing and great

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was fantastic .

incredibly [adverb]

to a very great degree

Ex: She is incredibly talented at playing the piano .

huge [adjective]

very large in size

Ex: She adopted a huge dog that was almost as big as she was .

very [adverb]

to a great extent or degree

Ex: She was very excited to start her new job .

fairly [adverb]

more than average, but not too much

Ex: She is fairly good at playing the piano .

terrified [adjective]

feeling extremely scared

Ex: She felt terrified by the thought of speaking in front of a large audience .

Face2face - Intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2B
Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B	Unit 3 - 3C
Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 5 - 5A
Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A
Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7B
Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 8 - 8A	Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C
Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C	Unit 11 - 11A
Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A	Unit 12 - 12B
Unit 12 - 12C - Part 1	Unit 12 - 12C - Part 2