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Face2Face - Advanced - Unit 3 - 3C
Here, you will find the vocabulary from Unit 3 - 3C in the Face2Face Advanced coursebook, such as "hard of hearing," "challenging," "senior citizen," etc.
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economical with the truth
[phrase]
telling only part of the truth or being vague in speech
Ex: The politician was accused of being economical with the truth when he conveniently omitted his ties to a controversial organization during his campaign speech.
hard of hearing
[phrase]
unable to hear properly
Ex: Public announcements are made with visual aids to assist those who are hard of hearing.
senior citizen
[noun]
an old person, especially someone who is retired
Ex: The new policy aims to improve healthcare access for senior citizens across the country .
behind the times
[phrase]
(of a person) not keeping up with current trends, ideas, or advancements
Ex: You can’t expect him to understand modern music; he’s behind the times.
![to [have] (seen|known) better days](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/26304/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [have] (seen|known) better days")
to have seen better days
[phrase]
to be in a very poor condition, particularly compared to the past
Ex: This old car has seen better days, but it still runs.
to get on
[Verb]
to have or approach old age
Ex: John is getting on; he celebrated his 50th birthday last week .
under the weather
[phrase]
feeling unwell or slightly ill
Ex: I've been under the weather all week with a cold.
challenging
[Adjective]
difficult to accomplish, requiring skill or effort
Ex: Completing the obstacle course was challenging, pushing participants to their physical limits.
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