Solutions - Intermediate - Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2 in the Solutions Intermediate coursebook, such as "inherit", "settle down", "ancestor", etc.

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to inherit [verb]

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

Ex: The family home was inherited by the youngest son after the parents ' death .

to learn [verb]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

Ex: They are learning about history in their school lessons .

to drive [verb]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside .

to leave [verb]

to go away from somewhere

Ex: The bus will leave in five minutes , so be quick !

to move [verb]

to change your position or location

Ex: The cat moved swiftly across the room .

to pass away [verb]

to no longer be alive

Ex: She passed away peacefully in her sleep .

to retire [verb]

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

Ex: It 's common for people to retire and move to warmer climates .

to settle down [verb]

to find a place to live and embrace a more stable and routine way of life

Ex: The artist decided to settle down in a peaceful village to focus on her work .

to split up [verb]

to end a romantic relationship or marriage

Ex:

to start [verb]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

Ex: I 'm starting to get hungry , let 's grab some food .

change [noun]

a process or result of becoming different

Ex: The company underwent a big change in leadership last year .

business [noun]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

Ex: She invested her savings in a start-up business .

money [noun]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

Ex: Saving money for the future is really important .

family [noun]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

Ex: My family likes to go on vacation together every year .

school [noun]

a place where children learn things from teachers

Ex: She takes the bus to school every morning .

ancestor [noun]

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

Ex: The family tree traced their ancestors back to the 1700s in Europe .

home [noun]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

Ex: He missed his home while traveling and could n't wait to be back .

box [noun]

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

Ex: He used a tool storage box to organize his workshop .

bus [noun]

a large vehicle that carries many passengers by road

Ex:

lunch [noun]

a meal we eat in the middle of the day

Ex: She packed a lunchbox with a turkey wrap , carrot sticks , and a yogurt cup for a balanced lunch .

career [noun]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

Ex: After college , he began his career as a software engineer at a tech company .

clothes [noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .

country [noun]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

Ex: She traveled to several European countries during her summer vacation .

kiss [noun]

a gentle touch with the lips, especially to show respect or liking

Ex: As they parted ways , she left him with a lingering kiss on the lips , a promise of their reunion to come .

man [noun]

an individual within the workforce or a group of workers

Ex: Most men in the company have at least five years of experience .

potato [noun]

a round vegetable that grows beneath the ground, has light brown skin, and is used cooked or fried

Ex: I sliced the potatoes into thin rounds and made homemade potato chips .

sheep [noun]

a farm animal that we keep to use its meat or wool

Ex: I visited a farm and saw a mother sheep nursing her newborn lambs .

toy [noun]

something made for kids to play with, such as dolls, action figures, etc.

Ex: She is playing with her favorite toy , a stuffed teddy bear .

video [noun]

a recording of sounds and images that are moving

Ex: We enjoyed watching a video of a fireworks display on New Year 's Eve .

wish [noun]

a feeling of desire for something or of wanting something to happen

wife [noun]

the lady you are officially married to

Ex: My wife is a talented artist and her paintings always leave me in awe .

Solutions - Intermediate
Introduction - IA - Part 1	Introduction - IA - Part 2	Introduction - IB	Introduction - IC
Unit 1 - 1A - Part 1	Unit 1 - 1A - Part 2	Unit 1 - 1B	Unit 1 - 1C
Unit 1 - 1D	Unit 1 - 1E	Unit 1 - 1F	Unit 1 - 1G
Unit 2 - 2A	Unit 2 - 2C	Unit 2 - 2D	Unit 2 - 2E
Unit 2 - 2F	Unit 2 - 2G	Unit 2 - 2H	Unit 3 - 3A - Part 1
Unit 3 - 3A - Part 2	Unit 3 - 3C	Unit 3 - 3E	Unit 3 - 3F
Unit 3 - 3G	Unit 4 - 4A	Unit 4 - 4C	Unit 4 - 4E
Unit 4 - 4F	Unit 4 - 4G	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 1	Unit 5 - 5A - Part 2
Unit 5 - 5C	Unit 5 - 5E	Unit 5 - 5F	Unit 5 - 5G
Unit 5 - 5H	Unit 6 - 6A	Unit 6 - 6C	Unit 6 - 6E
Unit 6 - 6F	Unit 6 - 6G	Unit 7 - 7A	Unit 7 - 7E
Unit 7 - 7F	Unit 7 - 7G	Unit 7 - 7H	Unit 8 - 8A
Unit 8 - 8C	Unit 8 - 8D	Unit 8 - 8E	Unit 8 - 8F
Unit 8 - 8G	Unit 9 - 9A	Unit 9 - 9C	Unit 9 - 9D
Unit 9 - 9E	Unit 9 - 9F	Unit 9 - 9G	Culture 3
Culture 5	Culture 6