Insight - Intermediate - Unit 5 - 5C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 5 - 5C in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "own up", "get around to, "fall out", etc.

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to own up

to confess and take responsibility for one's mistakes

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to fall out

to no longer be friends with someone as a result of an argument

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to come up with

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

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to live up to

to fulfill expectations or standards set by oneself or others

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to put up with

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

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to get around to

to finally find the time, motivation, or opportunity to do something that has been postponed or delayed

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to get away with

to escape punishment for one's wrong actions

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to put down to

to attribute something to a particular cause

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to apologize

to tell a person that one is sorry for having done something wrong

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