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Total English - Advanced - Unit 10 - Lesson 1

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - Lesson 1 in the Total English Advanced coursebook, such as "hunch", "dwell on", "tendency", etc.

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Total English - Advanced
tendency
tendency
[noun]

a mental disposition or attitude that favors one option over others

Ex: There is a tendency to overestimate risks in new projects. 
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gut (feeling|reaction)
gut feeling
[phrase]

a belief that is strong, yet without any explainable reason

Ex: I had a gut feeling that the job interview was going well, and I was right. 
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hunch
hunch
[noun]

a feeling or intuition about something, often without conscious reasoning or evidence

Ex: I had a hunch that it was going to rain, so I brought an umbrella just in case. 
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intuition
intuition
[noun]

the ability to understand or know something immediately, without conscious reasoning or evidence

Ex: She had an intuition that the plan would succeed. 
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chance
chance
[noun]

a possibility arising from favorable circumstances

Ex: She had a chance to meet the author at the book signing. 
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slim
slim
[Adjective]

small in size or width

Ex: She wore a slim silver necklace that matched her earrings perfectly. 
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to work out

to conclude in a positive outcome

Ex: Despite the challenges, the project eventually worked out successfully. 
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(in|over) the long run

in the end of or over a long period of time

Ex: In the long run, saving a little every month makes a big difference. 
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to dwell on

to think or talk about something at length, often to the point of overthinking or obsessing about it

Ex: Despite the setback, she chose not to dwell on the negative aspects and instead focused on finding a solution. 
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