Insight - Intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 5

Here you will find the words from Vocabulary Insight 5 in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "fall through", "disbelief", "get round", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
to fall out
to fall out [verb]

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

Ex: The siblings tended to fall out occasionally , but they always reconciled in the end .
to put up with
to put up with [verb]

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

Ex: Friends put up with each other 's quirks and differences to maintain strong relationships .
to fall apart
to fall apart [verb]

to fall or break into pieces as a result of being in an extremely bad condition

Ex: After the earthquake , many buildings in the city started to fall apart , posing a significant safety risk .
to fall back on
to fall back on [verb]

to rely on something or ask someone for help, particularly in situations where other options have failed

Ex: In times of uncertainty , people often fall back on their core values and beliefs .
to fall for
to fall for [verb]

to develop romantic feelings for someone

Ex: The characters in the movie slowly fell for each other , creating a heartwarming love story .
to fall through
to fall through [verb]

(of a deal, plan, arrangement, etc.) to fail to happen or be completed

Ex: The construction project started to fall through when funding issues arose .
to get down
to get down [verb]

to bring a thing or person to a position that is less high

Ex: She asked her son to get down his toys from the top shelf in the closet .
to get down to
to get down to [verb]

to start focusing on and engaging in a task or activity in a serious or determined manner

Ex: The team planned to get down to the details of the business proposal .
to get round
to get round [verb]

to find a way to deal with or overcome a problem or obstacle

Ex: The team had to get round the technical glitch to launch the new app .
to get around to
to get around to [verb]

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

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thief
thief [noun]

someone who steals something from a person or place without using violence or threats

Ex: After years of stealing from his coworkers , the thief was finally exposed and fired from his job .
vandal
vandal [noun]

someone who intentionally damages or destroys public or private property

Ex: The vandal was caught on camera smashing windows at the downtown store , causing significant damage .
to shoplift
to shoplift [verb]

to steal goods from a store by secretly taking them without paying

Ex:
to offend
to offend [verb]

to cause someone to feel disrespected, upset, etc.

Ex: Sharing insensitive comments about someone 's background can easily offend them and create tension .
to rob
to rob [verb]

to take something from an organization, place, etc. without their consent, or with force

Ex: The security guard prevented a thief from robbing the jewelry store .
to mug
to mug [verb]

to steal from someone by threatening them or using violence, particularly in a public place

Ex:
disbelief
disbelief [noun]

the state of not believing or accepting something as true or real

Ex: They reacted with disbelief to the sudden announcement .
disagreement
disagreement [noun]

an argument or a situation in which people have different opinions about something

Ex: Despite their disagreement on political issues , they managed to maintain a respectful friendship .
disrespect
disrespect [noun]

an action or speech that offends a person or thing

Ex: She confronted him about the disrespect he displayed in their conversation .
misfortune
misfortune [noun]

a situation or event that causes bad luck or hardship for someone

Ex: She overcame misfortune with determination .
dishonesty
dishonesty [noun]

the act of not telling the truth or deliberately misleading someone in order to gain an advantage or avoid punishment

Ex: She was accused of dishonesty after falsifying her expense reports .
fair
fair [adjective]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

Ex: The policy was designed to be fair to all employees , regardless of their position .
obligatory
obligatory [adjective]

necessary as a result of a rule or law

Ex: Attending the weekly team meetings is obligatory for all members .
legal
legal [adjective]

related to the law or the legal system

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optional
optional [adjective]

available or possible to choose but not required or forced

Ex: The elective course in photography is optional for students majoring in business administration .
prohibited
prohibited [adjective]

not allowed or forbidden by law or rule

Ex:
restrictive
restrictive [adjective]

imposing limitations or boundaries that can hinder freedom or action

Ex: The restrictive policies of the government limited citizens ' civil liberties .
misbehavior
misbehavior [noun]

behavior that is inappropriate or unacceptable according to social norms or rules

Ex: His misbehavior led to a suspension from school .
Insight - Intermediate
Unit 1 - Introduction Unit 1 - 1A Unit 1 - 1C Unit 1 - 1D
Unit 1 - 1E Vocabulary Insight 1 Unit 2 - 2A Unit 2 - 2C
Unit 2 - 2D Unit 2 - 2E Vocabulary Insight 2 Unit 3 - 3A
Unit 3 - 3C Unit 3 - 3D Unit 3 - 3E Vocabulary Insight 3
Unit 4 - 4A Unit 4 - 4C Unit 4 - 4D Vocabulary Insight 4
Unit 5 - 5A Unit 5 - 5C Unit 5 - 5D Vocabulary Insight 5
Unit 6 - 6A Unit 6 - 6C Unit 6 - 6D Unit 6 - 6E
Vocabulary Insight 6 Unit 7 - 7A Unit 7 - 7C Unit 7 - 7D
Unit 7 - 7E Vocabulary Insight 7 Unit 8 - 8A Unit 8 - 8C
Unit 8 - 8D Unit 8 - 8E Vocabulary Insight 8 Unit 9 - 9A
Unit 9 - 9C Unit 9 - 9D Vocabulary Insight 9 Unit 10 - 10A
Unit 10 - 10C Unit 10 - 10D Unit 10 - 10E Vocabulary Insight 10