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Total English - Advanced - Unit 4 - Vocabulary

Here you will find the words from Unit 4 - Vocabulary in the Total English Advanced coursebook, such as "by and large", "sick and tired", "now and again", etc.

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Total English - Advanced
now and again

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

Ex: They visit their hometown now and again. 
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by and large
by and large
[Adverb]

used to indicate that something is mostly the case or generally true

Ex: By and large, people in this town are friendly and welcoming. 
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law and order

a state of society where laws are followed, and public safety is maintained

Ex: Without law and order, society would fall into chaos. 
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facts and figures

full and exact information about something

Ex: The researcher presented a detailed report with facts and figures to demonstrate the impact of climate change on coastal regions. 
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trial and error

the process of testing a method, an idea, etc. in several ways to achieve the desired outcome

Ex: He learned to fix the machine through trial and error. 
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tried and (tested|trusted)

proven to be effective, reliable, or trustworthy through experience, testing, or a history of success

Ex: This method is tried and tested, so you can trust the results. 
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ready and waiting

fully prepared and available for something that is expected to happen or occur

Ex: The rescue team was ready and waiting for the call to deploy. 
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once and for all

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: We need to settle this dispute once and for all. 
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sick and tired

annoyed or disgusted by someone or something one has been dealing with for a long time

Ex: I'm sick and tired of waiting for him to call. 
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aches and pains

general discomfort or soreness in various parts of the body

Ex: The flu always comes with aches and pains, making it difficult to move around and carry out daily tasks. 
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out and about

out of the house or office, and actively engaged in various activities, especially outdoors

Ex: Out and about in the city, he explored new cafés and bookstores. 
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