Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 11 - 11C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 11 - 11C in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "blame", "accuse", "deny", etc.

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Face2face - Upper-intermediate

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

Ex: Last week , she reminded the team about the important client meeting .

to say something about someone or something, without giving much detail

Ex: Can you mention where you found that interesting article ?

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

Ex: The video explains how to use the new software step by step .
to blame [verb]

to say or feel that someone or something is responsible for a mistake or problem

Ex: The investigation revealed no evidence to blame the company for the unexpected equipment failure .
to agree [verb]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

Ex: We all agree that we need more resources for the project .

to show something to someone by pointing one's finger toward it

Ex: At the museum , the guide pointed out the most significant artifacts .
to offer [verb]

to present or propose something to someone

Ex: The teacher offered valuable feedback to help the students improve their work .

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

Ex: She accused her colleague of stealing her ideas during the meeting .
to deny [verb]

to refuse to admit the truth or existence of something

Ex: Despite the witness accounts , the defendant chose to deny any wrongdoing in court .
to admit [verb]

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

Ex: He often admits when he does n't know the answer .

to tell someone that one will do something or that a particular event will happen

Ex: While on the campaign trail , the candidate was promising various improvements to the community .

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 provide someone with suggestion or guidance regarding a specific situation

Ex: I would advise against making any hasty decisions without considering all the consequences .

to suggest to someone that something is good, convenient, etc.

Ex: The travel agent recommended a boutique hotel in the city center , praising its central location and excellent reviews .
to claim [verb]

to say that something is the case without providing proof for it

Ex: Yesterday , the politician confidently claimed that the opposition 's policies were harmful .

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

Ex: The landlord threatened to evict the tenants if they did n't pay the rent on time .

to say or show one's unwillingness to do something that someone has asked

Ex: The employee had to refuse the assignment as it conflicted with their current workload .

to be firm or resolute about something and refuse to change one's position

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to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

Ex: During the business negotiation , the salesperson tried to persuade the client to agree to a favorable deal .

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

Ex: We decided to invite the neighbors to our annual barbecue .

to mention an idea, proposition, plan, etc. for further consideration or possible action

Ex: The professor suggested several topics for research papers in the upcoming semester .