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Interchange - Intermediate - Unit 14 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 14 - Part 2 in the Interchange Intermediate coursebook, such as "regulation", "fasten", "chime", etc.

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Interchange - Intermediate
could
could
[Verb]

used to ask if one can do something

Ex: Could you please pass me the salt? 
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must
must
[Verb]

used to show that something is very important and needs to happen

Ex: Students must submit their applications before the deadline. 
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perhaps
perhaps
[Adverb]

used to express possibility or likelihood of something

Ex: He is late, perhaps he missed the bus. 
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probably
probably
[Adverb]

used to show likelihood or possibility without absolute certainty

Ex: She will probably arrive at the party after 8 PM. 
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definitely
definitely
[Adverb]

in a certain way

Ex: I will definitely attend the meeting tomorrow. 
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quiet
quiet
[Adjective]

with little or no noise

Ex: The library was quiet, with only the sound of pages turning. 
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crazy
crazy
[Adjective]

extremely foolish or absurd in a way that seems insane

Ex: He does crazy things like swimming in the lake in the middle of winter. 
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late
late
[Adjective]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

Ex: The late delivery of the package inconvenienced the recipient. 
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to argue
to argue
[Verb]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

Ex: He argues with everyone at work; it's so annoying! 
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broke
broke
[Adjective]

having little or no financial resources

Ex: I'm broke until payday. 
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rule
rule
[noun]

instructions or guidelines that determine how a game or sport is played

Ex: The rules of chess dictate how each piece moves. 
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regulation

a rule made by the government, an authority, etc. to control or govern something within a particular area

Ex: The new regulations require all vehicles to undergo emissions testing annually. 
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to swim
to swim
[Verb]

to move through water by moving parts of the body, typically arms and legs

Ex: My sister swims every morning before breakfast. 
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to allow
to allow
[Verb]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

Ex: She allowed her children to play in the park. 
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to fasten
to fasten
[Verb]

to bring two parts of something together

Ex: He couldn't figure out how to fasten the buttons on his shirt with his cold fingers. 
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to disturb

to trouble someone and make them uneasy

Ex: The unsettling images in the movie disturbed him for days afterward. 
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idiom
idiom
[noun]

a manner of speaking or writing that is characteristic of a particular person, group, or era, and that involves the use of particular words, phrases, or expressions in a distinctive way

Ex: The poet’s idiom reflected the struggles of the working class during the industrial revolution. 
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absolutely
absolutely
[Adverb]

in a total or complete way

Ex: I absolutely forgot about the meeting. 
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to imagine

to make or have an image of something in our mind

Ex: Close your eyes and imagine a beautiful sunset over the ocean. 
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piece of cake

anything that is very easy to achieve or do

Ex: The exam was a piece of cake for anyone who studied. 
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origin
origin
[noun]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

Ex: The origin of the river is in the mountains to the north. 
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expression

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

Ex: Her eyes widened in surprise, an expression that conveyed her shock better than words ever could. 
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sailor
sailor
[noun]

a person who is a member of a ship's crew

Ex: The sailor's job involves handling ropes and rigging. 
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seasick
seasick
[Adjective]

feeling sick or nauseous due to the motion of the ship or boat one is traveling with

Ex: She felt seasick soon after the boat left the harbor. 
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to toss
to toss
[Verb]

to throw something with a quick and sudden motion

Ex: He decided to toss his keys onto the table as he entered the room. 
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the (last|final) straw

the final and decisive event or action that pushes someone beyond their tolerance or patience, leading to a significant reaction or decision

Ex: The late payment was the last straw for the supplier. 
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to chime
to chime
[Verb]

to make a ringing sound, like a bell or clock

Ex: The clock on the wall chimes every hour. 
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under the weather

feeling unwell or slightly ill

Ex: I'm feeling a bit under the weather today, so I'll stay home. 
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to [ring] a bell

to make one feel a sense of familiarity or help one remember something

Ex: Her name rings a bell, but I can't remember where I heard it. 
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mathematics

the study of numbers and shapes that involves calculation and description

Ex: Can you explain this math concept to me? 
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