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Total English - Intermediate - Unit 1 - Reference

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - Reference in the Total English Intermediate coursebook, such as "upbeat", "acquaintance", "keen", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
acquaintance

a person whom one knows but is not a close friend

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on the same wavelength

used to say that one person has the same ideas, opinions, or mentality as another person

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boss

a person who is in charge of a large organization or has an important position there

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classmate

someone who is or was in the same class as you at school or college

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colleague

someone with whom one works

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company

the state of being together with someone or something, particularly for the purpose of socializing or companionship

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ex

the person one used to be married to or have a relationship with

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to fall out

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

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in-law

a person who is related to someone by marriage

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to get to know somebody or something

to become familiar with someone or something by spending time with them and learning about them

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in common

having something shared or mutually owned by two or more people or groups

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row

a noisy bitter argument between countries, organizations, people, etc.

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sense of humor

one's ability to say funny things or be amused by jokes and other things meant to make one laugh

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to lose touch

to be no longer in contact with a friend or acquaintance

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to lose one's temper

to suddenly become uncontrollably angry

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to see red

to suddenly become enraged and uncontrollably angry

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stepmother

the woman that is married to one's parent but is not one's biological mother

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stranger

someone who is not familiar with a place because it is the first time they have ever been there

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teammate

a person who is a member of the same team as another person, typically in sports or other competitive activities

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to belong to

to be a member or part of a particular group or organization

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fluent

capable of using a language easily and properly

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keen

having the ability to learn or understand quickly

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to spend

to use money as a payment for services, goods, etc.

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interested

having a feeling of curiosity or attention toward a particular thing or person because one likes them

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to worry

to feel upset and nervous because we think about bad things that might happen to us or our problems

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dependable

able to be relied on to do what is needed or asked of

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encouraging

giving someone hope, confidence, or support

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generous

having a willingness to freely give or share something with others, without expecting anything in return

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kindhearted

naturally caring, empathetic, and inclined to act with kindness and generosity toward others

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jealous

feeling angry and unhappy because someone else has what we want

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mean

(of a person) behaving in a way that is unkind or cruel

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pleasant

bringing enjoyment and happiness

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selfish

always putting one's interests first and not caring about the needs or rights of others

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sulky

ill-tempered and in a bad mood, tending to sulk

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upbeat

having a positive and cheerful attitude

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to bring up

to look after a child until they reach maturity

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to carry on

to choose to continue an ongoing activity

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to get on

to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal

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to grow up

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

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to look after

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

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to look up to

to have a great deal of respect, admiration, or esteem for someone

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to take after

to look or act like an older member of the family, especially one's parents

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to tell off

to express sharp disapproval or criticism of someone's behavior or actions

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