Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 4 - Lesson 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 4 - Lesson 2 in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "spare", "run out of time", "pass", etc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
to spend
to spend [verb]

to pass time in a particular manner or in a certain place

Ex: His retirement years were spent traveling the world .
to [waste] {one's} time
to [waste] {one's} time [phrase]

to spend one's time doing things that are useless or unnecessary

Ex: I do n’t want to waste my time on projects that do n’t align with my goals .
spare
spare [adjective]

(of time) available for hobbies and not taken up by activities or tasks

Ex: She used her spare hours in the evening to take up painting .
full-time
full-time [adjective]

done for the usual hours in a working day or week

Ex: He has been a full-time writer for five years .
to [kill] (the|) time
to [kill] (the|) time [phrase]

to spend or use time in a way that does not achieve anything or have a particular goal

Ex:
to save
to save [verb]

to keep money to spend later

Ex: I 've saved enough to cover my emergency fund .
to pass
to pass [verb]

(of time) to go by

Ex: Days passed without any news from the job interview .
to [run] out of time
to [run] out of time [phrase]

to reach the point when there is no more time available to complete a task or achieve a goal

Ex:
to [take] {one's} time
to [take] {one's} time [phrase]

to spend as much as time one needs on doing something without hurrying

Ex: In the art gallery , visitors can take their time to appreciate the diverse works of art .
Total English - Upper-intermediate
Unit 1 - Lesson 1 Unit 1 - Lesson 2 Unit 1 - Lesson 3 Unit 1 - Vocabulary
Unit 1 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 1 - Reference - Part 2 Unit 2 - Lesson 1 Unit 2 - Lesson 2
Unit 2 - Lesson 3 Unit 2 - Vocabulary Unit 2 - Reference Unit 3 - Lesson 1
Unit 3 - Lesson 2 Unit 3 - Lesson 3 Unit 3 - Vocabulary Unit 3 - Reference
Unit 4 - Lesson 1 Unit 4 - Lesson 2 Unit 4 - Lesson 3 Unit 4 - Vocabulary
Unit 4 - Reference Unit 5 - Lesson 1 Unit 5 - Lesson 2 Unit 5 - Lesson 3
Unit 5 - Vocabulary Unit 5 - Communication Unit 5 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 5 - Reference - Part 2
Unit 6 - Lesson 1 Unit 6 - Lesson 3 Unit 6 - Vocabulary Unit 6 - Reference
Unit 7 - Lesson 1 Unit 7 - Lesson 2 Unit 7 - Lesson 3 Unit 7 - Vocabulary
Unit 7 - Reference - Part 1 Unit 7 - Reference - Part 2 Unit 8 - Lesson 1 Unit 8 - Lesson 2
Unit 8 - Vocabulary Unit 8 - Reference Unit 9 - Lesson 1 Unit 9 - Lesson 2
Unit 9 - Vocabulary Unit 9 - Reference Unit 10 - Lesson 2 Unit 10 - Lesson 3
Unit 10 - Vocabulary Unit 10 - Reference