Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 2 - 2C

providing clear and final evidence or proof, leaving no doubt or uncertainty

in a way that clearly shows or proves something without doubt or uncertainty

remarks that express disapproval of someone or something based on their errors or flaws

someone who gives their personal standpoint of a movie, play, etc. as a job

noting or highlighting mistakes or imperfections

in a manner that shows one's disapproval of someone or something

to decide that something is true based on logical reasoning

a decision that is made after careful thinking and consideration of all the related information

to start to be

in a way that relates to the beginning or source of something

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

the skill of being able to come up with unique and innovative ideas or actions

a practical and straightforward way of looking at things that focuses on what is actually happening rather than what we wish would happen

concerned with or based on something that is practical and achievable in reality

the true state of the world and the true nature of things, in contrast to what is imagined or thought

happening or existing in the world and not in someone's mind

used to put emphasis on a statement

in a practical and factual way

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

the act of accepting that something exists, is true or legal

in a way that can be easily identified or distinguished

to make something physically or structurally less strong or sturdy

a lack of influence, authority, or a personal vulnerability or inadequacy in different areas

lacking physical strength or energy

in a way that is lacking in strength, energy, or force

to want or choose one person or thing instead of another because of liking them more

a strong liking or inclination toward something or someone over others

more desirable or favored compared to other options

in a way that shows a liking or a priority for something over others

to form a decision or opinion based on what one knows

the official in charge of a court who decides on legal matters

based on personal opinions or biases

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

in a manner that reflects a sense of duty and consideration for the consequences of one's actions

to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

a formal declaration by which someone is found guilty of a crime in a court of law

having a strong belief in something

able to make someone believe that something is right or true

in a way that makes people believe something is true

the process of evaluating a person, object, or event and coming to a conclusion

able to be identified or distinguished from other things or people

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something