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Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 3

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "influence", "bring up", "confront", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
to lend
[Verb]

to give someone something, like money, expecting them to give it back after a while

Ex: He agreed to lend his car to his friend for the weekend .
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to favor
[Verb]

to prefer someone or something to an alternative

Ex: We favor a collaborative approach to problem-solving in our team .
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to take care of a child or children while their parents are away

Ex: She loves to babysit because she enjoys playing with children .
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niece
[noun]

our sister or brother's daughter, or the daughter of our husband or wife's siblings

Ex: She and her niece enjoy gardening and planting flowers in the backyard .
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to donate
[Verb]

to freely give goods, money, or food to someone or an organization

Ex: The community raised funds to donate to a family in need during challenging times .
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charity
[noun]

an organization that helps those in need by giving them money, food, etc.

Ex: The charity received recognition for its outstanding efforts in disaster relief .
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to sign a document or agreement jointly with another person, taking equal responsibility for fulfilling its terms

Ex: To help his friend secure the car loan, he agreed to co-sign the financing agreement, making him equally liable for the payments.
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to borrow
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to use or take something belonging to someone else, with the idea of returning it

Ex: Instead of buying a lawnmower , he chose to borrow one from his neighbor for the weekend .
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to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure

Ex: Based on the results , I suppose the theory is correct .
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apology
[noun]

something that a person says or writes that shows they regret what they did to someone

Ex: After realizing her mistake , she offered a sincere apology to her colleague .
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a written or spoken request to someone, asking them to attend a party or event

Ex: The invitation included the date , time , and venue of the event .
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gift
[noun]

something that we give to someone because we like them, especially on a special occasion, or to say thank you

Ex: The couple requested no gifts at their anniversary party .
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the act of speaking to someone or trying to reach them on the phone

Ex: During the meeting , she stepped out to take an important phone call regarding a job opportunity .
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to accept
[Verb]

to say yes to what is asked of you or offered to you

Ex: They accepted the offer to stay at the beach house for the weekend .
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impossible
[Adjective]

not able to occur, exist, or be done

Ex: They were trying to achieve an impossible standard of perfection .
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especially
[Adverb]

used for showing that what you are saying is more closely related to a specific thing or person than others

Ex: He values honesty in relationships , especially during challenging times .
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to mention a particular subject

Ex: Could you bring up your concerns at the next meeting ?
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to spend much time in a specific place or with someone particular

Ex: Do you want to hang out after school and grab a bite to eat ?
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to stand
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to be willing to accept or tolerate a difficult situation

Ex: The athletes had to stand the grueling training sessions to prepare for the upcoming competition .
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to have an effect on a particular person or thing

Ex: Parenting styles can influence a child 's emotional and social development .
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matter
[noun]

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

Ex: The matter of budget allocation was discussed during the meeting .
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to face someone, particularly in a way that is unfriendly or threatening

Ex: She confronted her friend about spreading rumors behind her back .
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to avoid
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to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

Ex: They avoided him at the party , pretending not to notice his presence .
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topic
[noun]

a matter that is dealt with in a conversation, text, or study

Ex: The book club members voted on the next month 's topic of discussion .
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to handle
[Verb]

to deal with a situation or problem successfully

Ex: Right now , the customer service representative is handling inquiries from clients .
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constantly
[Adverb]

in a way that continues without any pause

Ex: The street was constantly busy with pedestrians and traffic .
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afraid
[Adjective]

worried about a possible danger, difficulty, or problem

Ex: They were afraid for the future of the project .
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to ask for something politely or formally

Ex: The doctor requested that the patient follow a strict diet and exercise regimen .
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a comment on a person's looks, behavior, achievements, etc. that expresses one's admiration or praise for them

Ex: The teacher gave a compliment to the student for their excellent work .
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to reject an offer, request, or invitation

Ex: Despite her interest in the project , she had to decline the invitation to join the committee due to her already busy schedule .
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to be given something or to accept something that is sent

Ex: We received an invitation to their wedding .
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to offer
[Verb]

to present or propose something to someone

Ex: He generously offered his time and expertise to mentor aspiring entrepreneurs .
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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
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