Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 3 - 3C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3C in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "cope", "name after", "insist", etc.

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Face2face - Upper-intermediate

to give someone or something a name in honor or in memory of another person or thing

Ex: The street was named after a prominent community leader .

to develop something using certain facts, ideas, situations, etc.

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to urgently demand someone to do something or something to take place

Ex: The teacher insisted that students submit their assignments on time .

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

Ex: Despite initial skepticism , she managed to convince her friends to try the new restaurant .

to show disagreement by taking action or expressing it verbally, particularly in public

Ex: Activists peacefully marched to protest racial injustice and advocate for equality .
to worry [verb]

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

Ex: He could n't help but worry about the uncertain future .
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 express your annoyance, unhappiness, or dissatisfaction about something

Ex: Instead of complaining , try to find constructive solutions to the challenges you face .

to reach or achieve what one desired or tried for

Ex: The student 's determination and hard work allowed her to succeed in passing the challenging exam .

to make something smaller in amount, degree, price, etc.

Ex: The government implemented measures to reduce pollution in urban areas .

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

Ex: In a professional setting , it is common to apologize for any errors and take responsibility .
to apply [verb]

to formally request something, such as a place at a university, a job, etc.

Ex: She decided to apply for the scholarship to support her education .