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Face2face - Upper-intermediate - Unit 12 - 12B

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 12 - 12B in the Face2Face Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "roughly", "vast", "majority", etc.

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Face2face - Upper-intermediate
ton
ton
[noun]

a unit for measuring weight that is used in the US and is equal to 907.19 kg

Ex: The elephant 's weight is estimated to be around 3 to 4 tons.
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roughly
roughly
[Adverb]

without being exact

Ex: The distance between the two cities is roughly 100 kilometers .
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load
load
[noun]

something heavy that is carried or transported

Ex: She felt the weight of the load as she lifted the box .
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odd
odd
[Adjective]

unusual in a way that stands out as different from the expected or typical

Ex: It was odd for him to be so quiet , as he 's usually very talkative .
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vast
vast
[Adjective]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

Ex: From the top of the mountain , they could see the vast valley below , dotted with tiny villages .
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majority
majority
[noun]

the larger part or number of a given set or group

Ex: A majority of residents expressed concerns about the proposed construction project .
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give or take
give or take
[phrase]

used to say that the amount mentioned might be a little more or less than the exact amount

Ex: The package weighs five kilos, give or take.
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or so
or so
[phrase]

used to refer to an estimated or approximate amount, quantity, or range of something

Ex: We’ll need five volunteers or so to help set up for the event.
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a great deal
a great deal
[phrase]

to a large extent

Ex: She cares a great deal about her family's well-being.
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huge
huge
[Adjective]

very large in size

Ex: They built a huge sandcastle that towered over the other ones on the beach .
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around
around
[Adverb]

used to express an estimated number, time, or value

Ex: I waited around ten minutes.
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