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Interchange - Intermediate - Unit 8 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 8 - Part 2 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "envelope", "striking", "commemorate", etc.

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Interchange - Intermediate
future
future
[noun]

the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then

Ex: She's excited about her future at the new job. 
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central
central
[Adjective]

located at or near the center or middle of something

Ex: The hotel is located in a central part of the city, close to all the major attractions. 
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loaf
loaf
[noun]

bread that has a particular shape and is baked in one piece, usually sliced before being served

Ex: The loaf was sliced into even pieces for breakfast. 
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to hit
to hit
[Verb]

to strike someone or something with force using one's hand or an object

Ex: I accidentally hit my thumb with the hammer. 
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to hope
to hope
[Verb]

to want something to happen or be true

Ex: They hoped their team would win the championship. 
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messy
messy
[Adjective]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

Ex: His bedroom was messy, with clothes strewn across the floor and books piled haphazardly on the desk. 
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carefully
carefully
[Adverb]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

Ex: She carefully reviewed the final draft for errors. 
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peace
peace
[noun]

a period or state where there is no war or violence

Ex: After years of conflict, the region finally experienced a period of lasting peace and stability. 
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success
success
[noun]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

Ex: His hard work and determination finally led to the success he had been striving for. 
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luck
luck
[noun]

success and good fortune that is brought by chance and not because of one's own efforts and actions

Ex: She attributed her sudden promotion to luck, believing that the timing of her boss's retirement played a significant role. 
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envelope
envelope
[noun]

a thin, paper cover in which we put and send a letter

Ex: He wrote the address on the envelope. 
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to contain

to have or hold something within or include something as a part of a larger entity or space

Ex: The box regularly contains various items like books and documents. 
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to destroy

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

Ex: Environmental pollution often destroys delicate ecosystems and harms wildlife. 
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dummy
dummy
[noun]

a model of a human figure used for display or practice

Ex: Firefighters trained with a dummy to practice rescues. 
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sawdust
sawdust
[noun]

the tiny pieces of wood that are left over after you cut or shape a piece of wood with a saw or other tool

Ex: The carpenter swept sawdust off the floor. 
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to burn
to burn
[Verb]

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

Ex: The building burned fiercely, sending plumes of smoke into the sky. 
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event
event
[noun]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

Ex: The wedding was a joyous event that brought family and friends together. 
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to commemorate

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

Ex: The city holds an annual ceremony to commemorate the sacrifices of war veterans. 
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ancestor
ancestor
[noun]

a blood relative who lived a long time ago, usually before one's grandparents

Ex: She discovered that one of her ancestors had fought in the Civil War. 
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grave
grave
[noun]

a hole made in the ground for burying a dead body in

Ex: The family visited the grave to pay their respects on the anniversary of his passing. 
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lantern
lantern
[noun]

a portable light consisting of a handle and a housing that contains a light source

Ex: He used a lantern to explore the cave. 
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to float
to float
[Verb]

to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace

Ex: As the paper boat was set adrift, it started to float lazily along the tranquil pond. 
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ceremony
ceremony
[noun]

a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed

Ex: The graduation ceremony honored the achievements of the students. 
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bright
bright
[Adjective]

emitting or reflecting a significant amount of light

Ex: The bright sun shone down on the beach, warming the sand. 
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to skip
to skip
[Verb]

to not do an activity on purpose, particularly one that one is supposed to do or usually does

Ex: Feeling under the weather, she decided to skip her morning workout routine. 
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groom
groom
[noun]

a man who is getting married

Ex: The groom looked dashing in his tailored suit as he waited at the altar. 
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bride
bride
[noun]

a woman who is about to be married or has recently been married

Ex: The bride walked down the aisle, radiant in her white wedding gown, as the guests looked on with admiration. 
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to steal
to steal
[Verb]

to take something from someone or somewhere without permission or paying for it

Ex: She steals cookies from the jar when no one is looking. 
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when
when
[conjunction]

used to indicate that two things happen at the same time or during something else

Ex: He felt nervous when he had to give a presentation. 
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after
after
[Adverb]

at a later time

Ex: She left the party early, and he followed shortly after. 
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before
before
[Adverb]

at an earlier point in time

Ex: I had visited that city before. 
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to engage
to engage
[Verb]

to formally agree to marry someone, typically by accepting a marriage proposal

Ex: They engaged last winter after a romantic sunset proposal. 
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to marry
to marry
[Verb]

to become someone's husband or wife

Ex: She didn't expect to marry so soon, but she fell in love. 
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striking
striking
[noun]

the act of hitting or coming into contact with something forcefully or suddenly

Ex: The striking of the hammer against the metal created a loud sound. 
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to wish
to wish
[Verb]

to desire something to occur or to be true even though it is improbable or not possible

Ex: He regularly wishes he could travel the world. 
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