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Interchange - Upper-intermediate - Unit 9 - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 9 - Part 2 in the Interchange Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "convince", "lethal", "prestigious", etc.

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Interchange - Upper-intermediate
responsible
[Adjective]

(of a person) having an obligation to do something or to take care of someone or something as part of one's job or role

Ex: Drivers should be responsible for following traffic laws and ensuring road safety .
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to change and become stronger or more advanced

Ex: As the disease progresses , symptoms may develop in more severe forms .
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option
[noun]

something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives

Ex: The restaurant offers a vegetarian option on their menu for those who prefer it .
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to bite
[Verb]

to cut into flesh, food, etc. using the teeth

Ex: He could n't resist the temptation and decided to bite into the tempting chocolate bar .
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nail
[noun]

the hard, thin layer on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe

Ex: The nail on her pinky finger was adorned with a small diamond , adding a touch of elegance to her hands .
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to afford
[Verb]

to be able to pay the cost of something

Ex: Financial stability allows individuals to afford unexpected expenses without causing hardship .
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advice
[noun]

a suggestion or an opinion that is given with regard to making the best decision in a specific situation

Ex: I appreciate your advice on how to approach the interview confidently .
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to argue
[Verb]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

Ex: She argues with her classmates about the best football team.
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to agree
[Verb]

to hold the same opinion as another person about something

Ex: We both agree that this is the best restaurant in town .
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to finish a university, college, etc. study course successfully and receive a diploma or degree

Ex: He graduated at the top of his class in law school .
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to make someone do something using reasoning, arguments, etc.

Ex: Despite his fear of flying , she managed to convince her husband to accompany her on a trip to Europe .
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capable
[Adjective]

having the required quality or ability for doing something

Ex: The capable doctor provides compassionate care and accurate diagnoses to her patients .
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pancreatic
[Adjective]

relating to the organ that controls blood sugar, called pancreas

Ex: Pancreatic insufficiency can lead to malabsorption of nutrients and weight loss .
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cancer
[noun]

a serious disease caused by the uncontrolled growth of cells in a part of the body that may spread to other parts

Ex: The doctor discussed the various treatment options available for colon cancer.
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disease
[noun]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population .
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to affect
[Verb]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

Ex: Positive feedback can significantly affect an individual 's confidence and motivation .
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deeply
[Adverb]

used to express strong emotions, concerns, or intensity of feeling

Ex: We are deeply committed to this cause .
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lethal
[Adjective]

capable of causing death

Ex: The doctor warned that the patient 's cancer had progressed to a lethal stage , with limited treatment options available .
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to learn of and confirm the facts about something through calculation or research

Ex: Right now , the researchers are actively determining the impact of the new policy .
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ahead
[Adverb]

in position or direction that is further forward or in front of a person or thing

Ex: He stood ahead, waiting for the others to catch up .
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endlessly
[Adverb]

without an end or limit

Ex: The children played in the park endlessly, enjoying the warm summer day .
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proposal
[noun]

a recommended plan that is proposed for a business

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positively
[Adverb]

in a way that shows a good or optimistic attitude, expressing approval, joy, or support

Ex: The patient 's health improved positively after the successful treatment .
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guidance
[noun]

help and advice about how to solve a problem, given by someone who is knowledgeable and experienced

Ex: The career counselor offered guidance to job seekers , assisting them with resume writing , interview skills , and job search strategies .
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a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

Ex: Food scientists work in laboratories to develop new food products and improve food safety standards .
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to reward
[Verb]

to give someone something because of their success, hard work, specific achievements, etc.

Ex: The community decided to reward the volunteer firefighters with a ceremony to express gratitude for their service .
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prize
[noun]

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

Ex: The spelling bee champion proudly held up the winner 's medal as his prize.
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prestigious
[Adjective]

having a lot of respect, honor, and admiration in a particular field or society

Ex: The prestigious golf tournament attracts elite players from across the globe .
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innovator
[noun]

a person who introduces new ideas, methods, or products that have the potential to positively impact society

Ex: History remembers him as an innovator in medicine .
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eventually
[Adverb]

after or at the end of a series of events or an extended period

Ex: After years of hard work , he eventually achieved his dream of starting his own business .
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a person who takes part in a competition or contest

Ex: The cooking show featured ten talented contestants.
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award
[noun]

an official decision based on which something is given to someone

Ex: The arbitration resulted in the award of significant damages to the injured party .
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advantage
[noun]

a condition that causes a person or thing to be more successful compared to others

Ex: Negotiating from a position of strength gave the company an advantage in the contract talks .
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process
[noun]

a specific course of action that is performed in order to accomplish a certain objective

Ex: The scientific process involves observation , hypothesis , experimentation , and analysis .
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