Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 4 - 4D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - 4D in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "speechless", "scared stiff", "starving", etc.

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Face2face - Upper-intermediate
speechless [adjective]

unable to speak for a short time, particularly as a result of surprise, shock, or anger

Ex: The news of her promotion left her speechless with disbelief .

to be extremely happy or excited about something

Ex: When she found out she won the lottery , she was over the moon with joy .

extremely frightened to the point of being unable to move or react

Ex: The horror movie left him scared stiff for the rest of the night .
starving [adjective]

desperately needing or wanting food

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used to refer to someone who is so stressed, angry, or confused that they are unable to behave normally or make any logical decisions

Ex: He was out of his mind with confusion after losing his way in the city .

to be very expensive or require a lot of money to purchase

Ex: The event ’s decorations cost a fortune and amazed all the guests .

a situation or experience that is extremely unpleasant, difficult, or challenging

Ex: The power outage during the storm created a nightmare for the residents .

used to express extreme discomfort, stress, or frustration caused by something, often in a figurative sense

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to take an excessively long time to complete or to seem like it will never end

Ex: This meeting is taking forever , and I have other things to do .

to be so heavy that it becomes difficult to carry or lift

Ex: After a long day , my legs feel like they weigh a ton .