content
[noun]
(usually plural) the things that are held, included, or contained within something
Ex:
B1 Level Wordlist - Abstract Concepts
Here you will learn some English words about abstract concepts, such as "attitude", "theory", "option", etc. prepared for B1 learners.
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situation
[noun]
the way things are or have been at a certain time or place
Ex:
The
economic
situation
has
improved
over
the
past
year
.
attitude
[noun]
the typical way a person thinks or feels about something or someone, often affecting their behavior and decisions
Ex:
He
approached
the
project
with
a
can-do
attitude
,
inspiring
his
team
to
work
diligently
towards
success
.
impression
[noun]
an opinion or feeling that one has about someone or something, particularly one formed unconsciously
Ex:
He
had
the
impression
that
the
meeting
went
well
,
despite
the
lack
of
feedback
.
point
[noun]
the most important thing that is said or done which highlights the purpose of something
Ex:
The
key
point
of
the
presentation
was
to
emphasize
the
company
's
growth
strategy
.
theory
[noun]
a set of ideas intended to explain the reason behind the existence or occurrence of something
Ex:
thinking
[noun]
the activity or process of carefully considering something in one's mind
Ex:
Positive
thinking
can
help
individuals
maintain
a
hopeful
outlook
and
navigate
challenges
with
resilience
and
optimism
.
choice
[noun]
the number of different things or people that one can pick from
Ex:
When
faced
with
a
difficult
choice
,
seeking
advice
or
input
from
others
can
provide
valuable
perspectives
.
option
[noun]
something that can or may be chosen from a number of alternatives
Ex:
Taking
a
break
is
a
good
option
if
you
feel
overwhelmed
at work
.
ignorance
[noun]
the fact or state of not having the necessary information, knowledge, or understanding of something
Ex:
Ignorance
of
the
law
is
not
an
excuse
for
breaking
it
,
as
people
are
expected
to
know
the
rules
of
society
.
possibility
[noun]
something that one can choose or do among many other things
Ex:
Considering
various
possibilities
allows for
more
informed
decision-making
and
strategic
planning
.
truth
[noun]
the true principles or facts about something, in contrast to what is imagined or thought
Ex:
Journalists
strive
to
report
news
with
integrity
and
adhere to
the
highest
standards
of
truth
.
need
[noun]
(usually plural) a set of things that allow someone to achieve their goal or live comfortably
Ex:
Access
to
education
,
healthcare
,
and
employment
opportunities
are
fundamental
needs
for
societal
progress
.
permission
[noun]
the action of allowing someone to do a particular thing or letting something happen, particularly in an official way
Ex:
Students
need
permission
from
the
teacher
to
leave
the
classroom
during
lessons
.
help
[noun]
anything that is done to make a task or process easier or less difficult for someone
Ex:
Having
access
to
modern
technology
is
a
significant
help
in
streamlining
administrative
tasks
.
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to [make] sure
[phrase]
to take steps to confirm if something is correct, safe, or properly arranged
Ex:
He
made
sure
to
lock
the
door
before
going to
bed
.
no way
[phrase]
used to indicate that something is impossible, unacceptable, or absolutely will not happen under any conditions
Ex:
You
're
no
way
getting
my
keys
after
you
totaled
the
car
last
week
.
evidence
[noun]
anything that proves the truth or possibility of something, such as facts, objects, or signs
Ex:
Before
drawing
conclusions
,
it
's
important
to
carefully
evaluate
all
available
evidence
and
consider
alternative
explanations
.
gap
[noun]
a difference, particularly an unwanted one, causing separation between two people, situations, or opinions
Ex:
Efforts
were
made
to
bridge
the
gap
between
management
and
employees
through
open
communication
.
sorry
[adjective]
feeling ashamed or apologetic about something that one has or has not done
Ex:
I
'm
really
sorry
for
the
mistake
I
made
earlier
.
unless
[conjunction]
used to say that something depends on something else to happen or be true
Ex:
The
deal
wo
n't
go through
unless
both
parties
agree
to
the
terms
.
to point out
[verb]
to show something to someone by pointing one's finger toward it
Ex:
At
the
museum
,
the
guide
pointed out
the
most
significant
artifacts
.
comparison
[noun]
the process of examining the similarities and differences between two or more things or people
Ex:
In
his
essay
,
he
drew
a
comparison
between
classical
and
modern art
,
emphasizing
their
shared
focus
on
human
expression
.
concern
[noun]
a subject of significance or interest to someone or something
Ex:
The
government
is
working
to
address
public
concerns
about
education
.
growth
[noun]
an increase in the amount, degree, importance, or size of something
Ex:
The
company
's
growth
is
expected
to
continue
next
quarter
.
dream
[noun]
a series of images, feelings, or events happening in one's mind during sleep
Ex:
In
her
dream
,
she
was
reunited
with
old friends
she
had
n't
seen
in
years
.
nightmare
[noun]
a very scary, unpleasant, or disturbing dream
Ex:
She
woke up
in
a
cold sweat
after
experiencing
a
terrifying
nightmare
about
falling
from
a
skyscraper
.
offer
[noun]
the action of presenting something verbally
Ex:
She
smiled
at
his
offer
to
drive
her
home
.
difference
[noun]
the way that two or more people or things are different from each other
Ex:
Understanding
cultural
differences
is
essential
when
working
in
a
global
team
.
series
[noun]
a group of similar events, things, or people coming one after the other
Ex:
The
scientist
conducted
a
series
of
experiments
to
test
the
hypothesis
.
possession
[noun]
the fact of owning or having something
Ex:
Possession
of
illegal
substances
can
lead
to
severe
legal
consequences
.
middle
[noun]
the part, position, or point of something that has an equal distance from the edges or sides
Ex:
He
stood in
the
middle
of
the
field
,
waiting
for
the
game
to
start
.
boundary
[noun]
a limit that defines distinctions or separations between particular elements, such as ideas, cultures, or rules
Ex:
It
's
important
to
establish
boundaries
in
the
workplace
to
maintain
professionalism
and
avoid
conflicts
.
feeling
[noun]
an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.
Ex:
The
feeling
of
excitement
in
the
air
was
palpable
as
the
crowd
awaited
the
start
of
the
concert
.
promise
[noun]
a statement used to mean that one will definitely do a specific thing or something will no doubt happen
Ex:
Making
a
promise
you
ca
n't
keep
can
damage
trust
and
credibility
in
relationships
.