Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 6 - 6A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 6 - 6A in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "take notice", "responsibility", "take time", etc.

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responsibility [noun]

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

Ex: The teacher emphasized the responsibility of students to complete their homework on time .

to [take] it for granted [phrase]

to assume without question that something is true

Ex: I suppose I just took it for granted that they were married .

to [take] {sth} out on {sb} [phrase]

to unfairly or unjustly express one's anger, frustration, or negative emotions toward another person who is not responsible for the situation

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to [take] {sth} at face value [phrase]

to accept something as true or valid without investigating it further

Ex: She took the offer at face value , unaware of the hidden conditions .

to [take] time [phrase]

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Recovery from an injury can take time and physical therapy .

to [take] interest in {sb/sth} [phrase]

to become interested in or curious about a person or thing

Ex: They took interest in volunteering after visiting a local charity .

to [take] notice [phrase]

to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

Ex: The city 's infrastructure had been deteriorating , but the government only started to take notice after a series of bridges collapsed

to [take] {one's} side [phrase]

to support a particular person, group, or idea in a dispute or conflict

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to [take] advantage of {sth} [phrase]

to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome

Ex: It 's essential to take advantage of your strengths when pursuing a career in a competitive field .

to [take] {sb/sth} seriously [phrase]

to consider someone or something as important or deserving of attention

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to [take] no for an answer [phrase]

to accept or agree with the fact that someone has just refused something that one offered to them

Ex: I told him that I could n't come to the party , but he would n't take no for an answer .

Face2face - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - 1A	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C	Unit 2 - 2A
Unit 2 - 2B	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 3 - 3A	Unit 3 - 3B
Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4B	Unit 4 - 4C
Unit 4 - 4D	Unit 5 - 5A	Unit 5 - 5B	Unit 5 - 5C
Unit 5 - 5D	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6B	Unit 7 - 7A
Unit 7 - 7B	Unit 7 - 7C	Unit 7 - 7D	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8B	Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9B
Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 10 - 10A	Unit 10 - 10B	Unit 10 - 10C
Unit 11 - 11A	Unit 11 - 11B	Unit 11 - 11C	Unit 12 - 12A
Unit 12 - 12B	Unit 12 - 12C