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Total English - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - Vocabulary

Here you will find the words from Unit 9 - Vocabulary in the Total English Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "plea", "blaze", "drama", etc.

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Total English - Upper-intermediate
drama
drama
[noun]

a situation or event involving a lot of action and excitement, rooted in contrasting elements or forces

Ex: The final minutes of the match were full of drama. 
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to quit
to quit
[Verb]

to stop engaging in an activity permanently

Ex: The company plans to quit using single-use plastics to reduce environmental impact. 
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to back
to back
[Verb]

to support someone or something

Ex: The team decided to back their captain's decision during the crucial match. 
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to bid
to bid
[Verb]

to try to achieve something

Ex: The company is bidding to secure the contract for the new infrastructure project. 
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blast
blast
[noun]

a powerful explosion or the destructive force produced by one

Ex: The blast shattered windows several blocks away. 
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blaze
blaze
[noun]

a strong, bright fire or mass of flames

Ex: Firefighters struggled for hours to control the blaze. 
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to ax
to ax
[Verb]

to chop or cut with an axe or similar tool

Ex: He axed the fallen tree into smaller pieces. 
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clash
clash
[noun]

a serious disagreement or conflict between people, groups, ideas, or interests

Ex: The meeting revealed a clash of opinions among the managers. 
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to aid
to aid
[Verb]

to help or support others in doing something

Ex: The organization aids communities affected by natural disasters. 
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to hit
to hit
[Verb]

to affect someone or something, especially in a bad way

Ex: Losing my job really hit me hard. 
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key
key
[Adjective]

essential and highly important to a particular process, situation, or outcome

Ex: The key factor in his success was his persistence and determination. 
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plea
plea
[noun]

a formal answer given in court to a criminal charge, stating whether the accused is guilty or not guilty

Ex: The defendant entered a plea of not guilty. 
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