Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 10 - 10C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - 10C in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "widespread", "drawback", "attention span", etc.

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widespread [adjective]

existing or spreading among many people, groups, or communities through communication, influence, or awareness

Ex: The artist ’s work gained widespread recognition after being featured in an international exhibition .

drawback [noun]

a disadvantage or the feature of a situation that makes it unacceptable

Ex: While the plan has many benefits , the drawback is its high cost .

high-powered [adjective]

having exceptional strength, influence, or capabilities

Ex: He drives a high-powered sports car that can go from zero to sixty in just a few seconds .

breakdown [noun]

a failure in the progress or effectiveness of a relationship or system

Ex: Many factors contributed to the breakdown of the company 's finances .

self-obsessed [adjective]

(of a person) overly focused on themselves and their own desires or interests

Ex: His self-obsessed attitude prevented him from working well in a team .

attention span [noun]

the amount of time a person can focus on a task or activity without becoming distracted or bored

Ex: The lecture was too long for students with a limited attention span .

problem solving [noun]

the act or process of finding ways of doing things or solving complicated problems

Ex: Effective problem solving requires logical thinking and patience .

good-humored [adjective]

describing someone who is cheerful, friendly, and has a positive outlook

Ex: Even under pressure , the teacher stayed good-humored and patient .

workplace [noun]

a physical location, such as an office, factory, or store, where people go to work and perform their job duties

Ex: A clean and organized workplace improves productivity and morale .

daydreaming [noun]

the act of getting lost in one's own thoughts and imagination, often about pleasant or unrealistic things

Ex:

far-fetched [adjective]

not probable and difficult to believe

Ex: They dismissed the far-fetched claims as mere speculation without evidence .

downhearted [adjective]

feeling sad, discouraged, or low in spirits

Ex: Despite the support from friends , she remained downhearted over the recent loss .

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