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Face2face - Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5B in the Face2Face Intermediate coursebook, such as "junk", "clear out", "drawer", etc.

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Face2face - Intermediate
to [get] rid of {sb/sth}

to put aside or remove a person or thing in order to no longer have them present or involved

Ex: Getting rid of noise enhances the quality of your audio and makes it sound more pleasing to the ears. 
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to keep
to keep
[Verb]

to have or continue to have something

Ex: Do you need this document back, or can I keep it for my records? 
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stuff
stuff
[noun]

things that we cannot or do not need to name when we are talking about them

Ex: She packed all her stuff into boxes before moving to her new apartment. 
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junk
junk
[noun]

things that are considered useless, worthless, or of little value, often discarded or thrown away

Ex: He cleaned out the garage and found old junk that he hadn’t used in years. 
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drawer
drawer
[noun]

a sliding box-shaped piece of furniture found within a desk, dresser, or cabinet, used for organizing and storing items

Ex: She keeps her socks and underwear neatly folded in the top drawer of her dresser. 
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cupboard
cupboard
[noun]

a piece of furniture with shelves and doors, usually built into a wall, designed for storing things like foods, dishes, etc.

Ex: She found the cereal in the kitchen cupboard, right above the stove. 
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pile
pile
[noun]

a number of objects placed one on top of the other

Ex: He stacked a pile of books on the table. 
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to clear out

to remove unnecessary or unwanted items or things from a place

Ex: Before moving to a new city, they decided to clear out their old furniture and donate what they didn't need. 
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to sort out

to organize a space by putting things in their proper places and getting rid of any unnecessary items

Ex: Feeling overwhelmed by clutter, she decided to spend the weekend sorting out her bedroom. 
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to give away

to give something as a gift or donation to someone

Ex: She decided to give away her old clothes to a local charity. 
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to throw away

to get rid of what is not needed or wanted anymore

Ex: I will throw away the old magazines cluttering the living room. 
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to take out

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

Ex: I will take the books out of the box. 
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to tidy up

to make a place neat and orderly by putting things away, cleaning, or organizing

Ex: She tidied up the messy closet. 
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to put away

to place something where it should be after using it

Ex: The decorations were boxed up and put away for next year. 
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to come back

to return to a previous state or condition, often after a period of decline or loss

Ex: After a tough season, the team managed to come back stronger than ever. 
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to go through

to experience or endure something, particularly a difficult or challenging situation

Ex: After losing his job, John had to go through a period of financial hardship. 
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