Total English Pre-Intermediate "Unit 9 - Lesson 1" Vocabulary

idyllic

Adjective

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y

ɪ

ll

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ɪ

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perfect or idealistic, often in a romantic or nostalgic sense

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They spent an idyllic summer in the countryside.

The village had an idyllic charm.

jealous

Adjective

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ʤ

ea

ɛ

l

ou

ə

s

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

to imagine

Verb

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æ

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to make or have an image of something in our mind

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to advertise

Verb

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ɜ

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aɪ

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to make something known publicly, usually for commercial purposes

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to look after

Verb

/lˈʊk ˈæftɚ/

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

Grammatical Information:

transitive

Phrasal Status

inseparable

phrase's verb

look

phrase's particle

after

candidate

noun

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æ

n

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someone who is competing in an election or for a job position

to interview

Verb

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to ask someone questions to see whether they are qualified for a course of study, job, etc.

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to announce

Verb

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to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

Grammatical Information:

transitive

to promote

Verb

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m

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oʊ

t

e

to move to a higher position or rank

demote

Grammatical Information:

transitive

essential

Adjective

e

ɛ

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ɛ

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l

very necessary for a particular purpose or situation

variety

noun

v

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ɜ

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aɪə

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a range of things or people with the same general features but different in some details

process

noun

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r

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ɑ

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s

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ɛ

ss

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a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

to communicate

Verb

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ɪ

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to exchange information, news, ideas, etc. with someone

Grammatical Information:

transitive

effort

noun

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ɛ

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f

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ɜ

r

t

an attempt to do something, particularly something demanding

numerous

Adjective

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u

m

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ɜ

r

ou

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s

indicating a large number of something

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