Face2face - Intermediate - Unit 6 - 6C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6C in the Face2Face Intermediate coursebook, such as "shooting star", "approach", "charm", etc.

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Face2face - Intermediate

a usually small meteor that burns with a bright light when entering the earth's atmosphere

Ex: The meteor shower was so beautiful , with dozens of shooting stars .
mirror [noun]

a flat surface made of glass that people can see themselves in

Ex: The bathroom mirror was foggy from the steam of the hot shower .
salt [noun]

a natural, white substance, obtained from mines and also found in seawater that is added to the food to make it taste better or to preserve it

Ex: The chef sprinkled a pinch of salt to enhance the flavors of the soup .
ladder [noun]

a piece of equipment with a set of steps that are connected to two long bars, used for climbing up and down a height

Ex: The firefighter quickly climbed the ladder to rescue the cat stuck in the tree .
wood [noun]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

Ex: The tree 's wood was too soft for furniture , but good for papermaking .
lucky [adjective]

having or bringing good luck

Ex: He 's a lucky guy to have such an understanding partner .
charm [noun]

a small object, often in the form of a necklace or bracelet, which is believed to bring good luck

Ex: The charm on his necklace had been passed down through generations .
umbrella [noun]

an object with a circular folding frame covered in cloth, used as protection against rain or sun

Ex: Sarah used her colorful umbrella to shield herself from the sun .

to decide what we want to have or what is best for us from a group of options

Ex: She could n't choose a favorite book because she loved so many .
to pick [verb]

to choose someone or something out of a group of people or things

Ex: Let 's pick a movie to watch from the available options .
satisfied [adjective]

content with a result or outcome

Ex: She was satisfied with the outcome of the meeting , as her concerns were addressed .
content [adjective]

satisfied and happy with one's current situation

Ex:
fortunate [adjective]

experiencing good luck or favorable circumstances

Ex: Their fortunate discovery of a hidden treasure changed their lives .

to request someone to act appropriately or according to expected standards, often used politely

Ex:
to act [verb]

to do something for a special reason

Ex: The detective had to act swiftly to prevent the suspect from escaping .

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

Ex: Did you notice the new employee in our department ?
spot [noun]

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

Ex: We picked a spot under the tree for our picnic .
by chance [adverb]

without deliberate intention

Ex: By chance , they both attended the same event and became friends .

by chance and without planning in advance

Ex: I accidentally left my keys at home this morning .
attitude [noun]

the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions

Ex: He approached the project with a can-do attitude , inspiring his team to work diligently towards success .
approach [noun]

a way of doing something or dealing with a problem

Ex: His cautious approach to investing saved him from major losses .
sure [adjective]

(of a person) feeling confident about something being correct or true

Ex: He was sure that his favorite team would win the championship .
certain [adjective]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

Ex: I 'm certain we 're on the right road .

to take the necessary action regarding someone or something specific

Ex: We must deal with these problems as soon as possible .
to cope [verb]

to handle a difficult situation and deal with it successfully

Ex: Employees cope with changes in the workplace by adapting to new procedures and technologies .
to show [verb]

to make something visible or noticeable

Ex: If there are any pictures from the event , please show them to the attendees .

to make information that was previously unknown or kept in secrecy publicly known

Ex: After years of speculation , the archaeologists finally revealed the hidden chamber beneath the pyramid .