Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 5

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 5 in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "take a risk", "bored", "look after", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
to play [verb]

to enjoy yourself and do things for fun, like children

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game [noun]

a playful activity in which we use our imagination, play with toys, etc.

Ex: Hide and seek is a game where one person closes their eyes and counts while others hide , and then the seeker tries to find them .

to take care of someone or something and attend to their needs, well-being, or safety

Ex: The gardener looks after the garden by weeding , watering , and pruning the plants .

to move from a standing position to a sitting position

Ex: The teacher asked the students to sit down so that the lesson could begin .
to feel [verb]

to experience a particular emotion

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bored [adjective]

tired and unhappy because there is nothing to do or because we are no longer interested in something

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to leave the house and attend a specific social event to enjoy your time

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to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous

Ex: Taking a risk in a relationship can lead to deep emotional connections and personal growth .

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

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to divide and allocate a resource, task, or item among individuals

Ex: They are planning to share out the budget for the different project phases .

to start a journey

Ex: The adventurers decided to set out on a quest for the hidden treasure .

to remove a thing from somewhere or something

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to rise to a standing position from a seated or lying position

Ex: They stood up quickly to give him a round of applause .

to entirely consume a resource, leaving none remaining

Ex: The construction crew used up all the cement for the foundation .

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

Ex: She grew up with her cousins in the same house .

to consume completely, especially in reference to food

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to get on our feet and stand up

Ex: He decided to get up and walk around after sitting for hours .

to act more quickly because there is not much time

Ex: I usually hurry up when I see the bus coming .

to remove something by using friction or a rubbing motion, often referring to pencil marks, ink, or other marks on a surface

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