Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 5

to become something greater in quantity, importance, or size

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

(of a person) extremely careful with their choices and hard to please

an animal or human that eats a certain type or amount of food or has a certain manner of eating

to cause someone to worry

a change in the normal condition of the body of a person, which is the sign of a disease

to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

related or belonging to a country or region other than your own

(of a person) feeling worried because of thinking something unpleasant might happen

physically feeling relaxed and not feeling pain, stress, fear, etc.

having a strong belief in one's abilities or qualities

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

feeling very unhappy and having no hope

feeling ashamed and uncomfortable because of something that happened or was said

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

feeling sad because of being away from one's home

(of a person) not confident about oneself or one's skills and abilities

worried and anxious about something or slightly afraid of it

(of a person) showing a lack of confidence and having doubts about something

feeling embarrassed, anxious, or uneasy because of a situation or circumstance

feeling unhappy and afraid because of something that has happened or might happen

at a distance from someone, somewhere, or something

the general beliefs, customs, and lifestyles of a specific society

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

a helpful suggestion or a piece of advice

happening in or between more than one country

a person who invites guests to a social event and ensures they have a pleasant experience while there

to decline an invitation, request, or offer

a statement in which one expresses readiness or willingness to do something for someone or give something to them

to come or go into a place

to stop working, moving, or doing an activity for a period of time and sit or lie down to relax

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

one of the two thin, typically wooden sticks, used particularly by people of China, Japan, etc., to eat food

a belief about what is likely to happen in the future, often based on previous experiences or desires

in a way that is acceptable or proper

to give a small amount of money to a waiter, driver, etc. to thank them for their services

a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience

the feeling of disorientation and confusion that people experience when they are in a new and unfamiliar cultural environment

the town or city where a person grew up or was born

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

to the highest degree

something that helps a person realize something new or different about a situation or a person

to a very small degree or extent

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

to think or believe that it is possible for something to happen or for someone to do something

regular and without any exceptional features

an act of taking a person's hand and shaking it as a greeting or after having made an agreement with them

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves