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Insight - Intermediate - Unit 8 - 8C

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - 8C in the Insight Intermediate coursebook, such as "conceive", "scheme", "dream up", etc.

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Insight - Intermediate
to create
to create
[Verb]

to bring something into existence or make something happen

Ex: Many entrepreneurs aspire to create successful businesses. 
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to decide
to decide
[Verb]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

Ex: He had to decide whether to accept the job offer. 
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to think
to think
[Verb]

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing

Ex: He thinks that the restaurant serves the best pizza in town. 
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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

Ex: By the end of the month, I will have come up with a detailed proposal. 
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to [change] {one's} mind

to change one's opinion or decision regarding something

Ex: I was going to quit, but I changed my mind after talking to my manager. 
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to conceive

to produce a plan, idea, etc. in one's mind

Ex: The architect conceived a visionary design for the futuristic building. 
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to [make] a decision

to create or choose a course of action from various options after considering the available information and potential consequences

Ex: We need to make a decision about the date and location for the wedding. 
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scheme
scheme
[noun]

a secret plan, particularly one that is made to deceive other people

Ex: The villain's scheme was to steal the treasure without anyone noticing. 
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to go ahead

to initiate an action or task, particularly when someone has granted permission or in spite of doubts or opposition

Ex: She received approval from her manager to go ahead with the new marketing campaign. 
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to reconsider

to think again about an opinion or decision, particularly to see if it needs changing or not

Ex: Feeling unsure, she asked her friends to help her reconsider her career path. 
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on second thought

used to state that one has adopted a different opinion

Ex: I was going to order coffee, but on second thought, I'll have tea. 
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to [make] up {one's} mind

to come to a final decision or conclusion after considering different options or possibilities

Ex: I need a few more days before I make up my mind. 
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to dream up

to come up with a creative idea, plan, or solution

Ex: In the brainstorming session, the team was encouraged to dream up innovative concepts for the project. 
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