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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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Face2face - Upper-intermediate
responsibility

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

Ex: Parents have the responsibility of providing a safe and nurturing environment for their children .
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to [take] it for granted

to assume without question that something is true

Ex: Over time, people tend to take their freedom for granted.
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to [take] {sth} out on {sb}

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

Ex: If he loses the game, he'll take out his frustration on the referees.
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to [take]  {sth} at face value

to accept something as true or valid without investigating it further

Ex: The judge refused to take the witness’s testimony at face value without supporting evidence.
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to [take] time
to take time
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to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

Ex: Learning to play a musical instrument well can take a long time.
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to [take] interest in {sb/sth}

to become interested in or curious about a person or thing

Ex: She took interest in gardening and transformed her backyard into a green paradise.
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to [take] notice

to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

Ex: After the first cases of the illness were reported, health officials began to take notice of the potential outbreak.
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to [take] {one's} side

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

Ex: In a family disagreement, it's common for siblings to take each other's side, fostering a sense of unity.
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to [take] advantage of {sth}

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

Ex: As a student, you should take advantage of the resources available at the library to excel in your studies.
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to [take] {sb/sth} seriously

to consider someone or something as important or deserving of attention

Ex: He takes his responsibilities as a mentor seriously, guiding his students with dedication.
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to [take] no for an answer

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

Ex: They were so keen for me to join their party, they just wouldn’t take no for an answer.
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