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Insight - Elementary - Unit 9 - 9D

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - 9D in the Insight Elementary coursebook, such as "give up", "hold on", "set out", etc.

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Insight - Elementary
to come up with

to create something, usually an idea, a solution, or a plan, through one's own efforts or thinking

Ex: By the end of the month, I will have come up with a detailed proposal. 
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to set out

to start a journey

Ex: They set out on their road trip as soon as the sun rose. 
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to find out

to get information about something after actively trying to do so

Ex: They are trying to find out who won the award last night. 
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to give up

to stop trying when faced with failures or difficulties

Ex: He refused to give up even when the odds were stacked against him. 
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to look for

to expect or hope for something

Ex: We are looking for a significant increase in sales this quarter. 
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to go ahead

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

Ex: She received approval from her manager to go ahead with the new marketing campaign. 
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to put up
to put up
[Verb]

to place something somewhere noticeable

Ex: The gallery put up artwork by local artists for the exhibition. 
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to look up

to try to find information in a dictionary, computer, etc.

Ex: I couldn't remember her phone number, so I looked it up. 
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to pick up

to take and lift something or someone up

Ex: He picked the suitcase up and walked to the taxi stand. 
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to hang up

to end a phone call by breaking the connection

Ex: If the call quality is poor, it's better to hang up and try again for a clearer connection. 
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to call back

to remember something or someone from the past

Ex: His voice instantly called back memories of our time together. 
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to hold on

to tell someone to wait or pause what they are doing momentarily

Ex: The referee instructed the athletes to hold on while they reviewed the video replay. 
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to get off

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

Ex: The passengers were asked to get off the bus at the next stop. 
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to put through

to endure a demanding procedure, experience, or series of actions, often with effort or determination

Ex: She put through a rigorous training program to enhance her skills. 
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to get through

to succeed in passing or enduring a difficult experience or period

Ex: She managed to get through the tough times after losing her job. 
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to speak up

to speak in a louder voice

Ex: Even in a crowded room, he managed to speak up and be heard. 
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to cut off

to use a sharp object like scissors or a knife on something to remove a piece from its edge or ends

Ex: Before assembling the model, he used a hobby knife to cut off the excess plastic from the parts. 
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