Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 11

a formal or traditional act performed for a specific purpose, often in religious or cultural ceremonies

so memorable that being forgotten is impossible

a social event where a person stays overnight at someone else's house, usually for fun

a strong, temporary feeling of love toward a person

a journey that you take for fun or a particular reason, generally for a short amount of time

a feeling of great distress or sadness

not fully developed mentally or emotionally, often resulting in behaviors or reactions that are childish

an expression of joy or approval offered to someone to acknowledge their achievement, success, or good fortune

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

the obligation to perform a particular duty or task that is assigned to one

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

at an earlier time

at a later time

for one single time

a very short period of time

used to show that something continues or lasts up to a specific point in time and often not happening or existing after that time

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

a legal document that gives someone permission to do something, such as drive a car or practice a profession

only relating or belonging to one person

displaying or possessing typical features or qualities of a particular person, place, or thing

trying or wishing to gain great success, power, or wealth

(of a person) ready to argue and often arguing

having a relaxed, worry-free nature

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

based on reasonable and practical considerations rather than theory

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

having refined taste, elegance, and knowledge of complex matters

deeply knowledgeable and experienced and capable of giving good advice or making good decisions

a period of time spent working for free or little pay in order to gain experience or to become qualified in a particular field

neglecting one's duties or obligations, often causing harm or inconvenience to others

a letter or number given by a teacher to show how a student is performing in class, school, etc.

added or extra to what is already present or available

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

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

a piece of writing that briefly analyzes or discusses a specific subject

a small, round object, usually made of plastic or metal, sewn onto a piece of clothing and used for fastening two parts together

an unexpected and unpleasant event that happens by chance, usually causing damage or injury

to say that a person or group has done something wrong

a desired outcome that guides one's plans or actions

in the direction of a particular person or thing

a wrong move or act

up to now or the time stated

to cause injury or physical pain to yourself or someone else

in a way that is easily understandable or noticeable

an electrical device that is used to stop or control the flow of current in a circuit in case it is too strong

to present or propose something to someone

to regain complete health after a period of sickness or injury

to intentionally damage or undermine something, often for personal gain or as an act of protest or revenge

needed to be done for a particular reason or purpose

expressing a genuine or sincere emotion, feeling, or thought

achieving the intended or desired result

the crime of demanding money or benefits from someone by threatening to reveal secret or sensitive information about them

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

to stop being angry or blaming someone for what they have done, and to choose not to punish them for their mistakes or flaws