úa detached house Û- n. the house which is not joined to the other 
   on either side Ûa slate Û- n. a single piece of stone used for roofs Ûa gutter Û- n. a channel fixed at the edge of a roof to 
  carry away rainwater Ûa shutter Û- n. a movable wooÿúden panel in a window Ûa window sill Û- n. a shelf of stone at the bottom of a window Ûa porch Û- n. a built - out roofed doorway Ûa cellar Û- n. an underground room Ûan attic Û- n. a room within the roof of a house Ûa fence Û- n. a barrier between tÿúwo areas of land Ûan aerial Û- n. this part of radio or tv set that sends and 
  receives signals Ûa dust bin Û- n. a box for household refuse Ûa drainpipe Û- n. a pipe fixed to the wall of house in order 
  to carry away rainwater from the roof to tÿúhe 
  ground Ûa balcony Û- n. a platform fixed on the outside wall of the 
  house Ûa chimney Û- n. a pipe which goes from a stove to the roof 
  and carries away smoke and fumes Ûa fitted kitchen / bedroom Û- one in which the furniture is fixed in pÿúlace 
  and all the pieces match each other Ûa sash window Û- a window which moves up and down Ûa French window Û- one which serves both as a window and a door Ûhousehold Û- n. all the people in the family or group of 
  people who live in one house ÿúÛa lay - by Û- n. a short strip of road next to a main 
  road where cars can stop for a while Ûa flyover Û- n. a road that goes over the other road Ûan underpass Û- n. a road that goes under another road Ûa dual carriageway Û- a road which has two lÿúanes for travelling in 
  each direction Ûa junction Û- n. the main crossing Ûa roundabout Û- n. a large circle around which the cars go, 
  one must go around it in one direction Ûa motorway Û- n. a road with many lanes, on which you can go 
  very ÿúfast over long distances Ûa lane Û- n. a part of road, distinguished from the 
  rest of it by painted lines Ûto pull away Û- v. when a vehicle pulls away it starts moving 
  forward Ûto pull in (about a car) Û- v. when a car pulls in it is driven toÿú the 
  side of a road or a place where it can stop Ûto pull into a place (about vehicles) Û- v. to arrive and stop Ûto pull over (about a car) Û- v. when a vehicle pulls over it moves closer 
  to the side of a road Ûto pull up Û- v. when a vehicle ÿúpulls up it stops Ûto break down Û- v. to become useless Ûto swerve (about a vehicle) Û- v. suddenly change direction in order to 
  avoid colliding with something else Ûto skid Û- v. if a car skids, it slips because of an icy 
  or slippery road Ûabÿúrupt (about an action) Û- adj. sudden Ûan accolade Û- n. a praise, honour, award Ûan accountant Û- n. a person who is trained to work with 
  receipts and  to keep track of spendings and 
  revenues of a company Ûto accuse sb of sth Û- v. to say thatÿú someone has done wrong Ûto achieve sth Û- v. to complete sth what you have wanted to do Ûto acknowledge (about a situation) Û- v. to accept it or admit that it is true Ûacute Û- adj. keen, sharp, quick Ûto admit Û- v. if you admit sth you agree thatÿú it is true Ûadvice Û- n. suggestion Ûto advise Û- v. to suggest Ûto afford Û- v. to have money to do sth Ûafloat Û- adj. sth that is afloat is partly in water and 
  do not sink Ûaging Û- n. a process of growing old Ûan ailment Û- n. an illness Ûto ÿúbe alone Û- adj. not to be with other people and unhappy 
  because of that Ûto be on one's own Û- not to be with other people but not unhappy Ûto amuse Û- v. to make time pass pleasantly for sb Ûample (about an amount or supply) Û- adj. if there is ÿúample amount or supply of sth 
  there is enough of it and usually some extra Ûancient Û- adj. belonging to the time long past Ûan antibody Û- n. a cell that fights with viruses Ûanxiety Û- n. emotional condition in which there is fear 
  and uncertaÿúinty about the future Ûanxious (about a person) Û- adj. nervous or worried about sth Ûto apply for sth / to do sth Û- v. to fill in a form or write a letter asking 
  formally to be allowed to do sth Ûarchery Û- n. shooting with a bow and arrows Ûto ÿúarouse sb Û- v. to cause sb to become active Ûto assume Û- v. to take as true before there is proof Ûto astonish Û- v. to surprise greatly Ûto attract sb Û- v. to get the attention of, arouse interest or 
  pleasure Ûto be aware of sth Û- to know sthÿú Ûan asset Û- n. anything that has value and can be sold Ûa ward Û- n. a room for patients in the hospital Ûa dormitory Û- n. a room with a plenty of beds to sleep Ûa departure lounge Û- a large room, usually in a hotel where you 
  can have a rest Ûÿúa studio Û- n. a room where a photographer, painter works Ûa study Û- n. a room for learning Ûa hold Û- n. space under the deck of a ship, where goods 
  are stored Ûa crypt Û- n. a room under a church where dead bodies are 
  buried Ûa cabin Û- n. aÿú room on board a ship Ûa larder Û- n. a room in a house where food is stored Ûa parlour Û- n. a very large sitting room, an old fashioned 
  word Ûsmallpox Û- n. serious disease which leaves permanent 
  scars on the skin Ûtrauma Û- n. an emotional oÿúr physical shock Ûmeningitis Û- n. a serious illness in which the outer 
  part of your brain becomes very inflamed Ûgonorrhea Û- n. a venereal disease Ûdiabetes Û- n. a disease in which sugar cannot be 
  properly absorbed Ûpolio Û- n. a Heine - Medÿúin illness Ûbare - back Û- adj. without a saddle Ûa saddle Û- n. a sit on the back of a horse, usually made 
  of leather Ûa barrier Û- n. sth which prevents or destroys progress or 
  movement Ûbeforehand Û- adv. before Ûon behalf of Û- as the repreÿúsentative of sb 
  in the interest of sb Ûa benefit Û- n. a profit, advantage Ûto benefit Û- v. to do good to Ûto bewilder Û- v. if sth bewilders you it is so difficult and 
  confusing that you can't understand it Ûto bicker with sb about sth Û- v. ÿúto quarrel about sth unimportant Ûbitter (about thoughts) Û- adj. unwelcome to the mind Ûto blush Û- v. if you blush, you become red in the face ÛIf one thing boosts another thing ... Û- v. it causes it to increase and improve by a 
  large amount ÛIÿúf sth bothers you ... Û- it makes you feel worry about it Ûit's no bother Û- if you say that after offering to do sth you 
  mean that it doesn't involve much effort and 
  is easy for you Ûto be anxious to do sth Û- to want to do sth eagerly Ûbrief ÿú(about an action) Û- adj. lasting only for a short time Ûa bunk Û- n. a bunk is a bed fixed on the wall on board 
  a ship Ûa burglar Û- n. a thief who steals things from the houses Ûcasual (about an action or situation) Û- adj. happening by chance Ûÿúcasualty (situation) Û- n. an accident, esp one involving loss of life ÛI am taking my chance Û- I believe in my luck Ûto cheer sb up Û- v. to fill sb with good hopes Ûcheer up ! Û- become happy ! Ûcheerio Û- (at parties) good bye Ûto chew Û- v. workÿú with teeth in order to crush food Ûin the circumstances Û- you say that when you want to underline that 
  your opinion in influenced by the current 
  situation Ûa citizen Û- n. a person who lives in a particular country, 
  state or city Ûto clap ÿúÛ- v. to show approval by striking the front part 
  of your hands together Ûto claim Û- v. if you claim sth you say that it is true Ûclumsy (about a thing) Û- adj. badly designed for the purpose Ûto commit Û- v. to perform a crime Ûa community Û- n.ÿú a group of people living in one city, 
  or district Ûto complain to sb about sth Û- v. to say that sth is wrong Ûcomplaint Û- n. complaining Ûcompulsory Û- adj. obligatory (must be done) Ûa chat Û- n. a small talk Ûto confess Û- v. if you confess sÿúth, you admit that you have 
  done wrong ÛI must confess Û- used to apologize slightly for what you've 
  done by admitting that you are rather ashamed 
  of it Ûto confide to sb Û- v. to tell a secret to sb Ûto confide in sb Û- v. to have a faith iÿún sb Ûto consider Û- v. to think about sth very carefully Ûconsignment Û- n. goods sent for delivery Ûto contribute Û- v. to join the others in doing sth Ûcorduroy Û- n. a strong, thick cotton cloth Ûcosy Û- adj. warm and comfortable Ûa couple Û- n. ÿútwo people who are married, living together 
  or have been seen together Ûa couple of things Û- approximately two things or two people Ûa culprit Û- n. someone who has done wrong Ûdamp Û- adj. not thoroughly dry Ûdawn Û- n. first light of day Ûdecenÿút Û- adj. sth that is decent is likeable, right 
  or suitable Ûto decline Û- v. to decrease Ûa deed Û- n. written agreement about ownership or rights Ûto defend against / from sb Û- v. to guard, protect, make safe Ûa deity Û- n. god or goddess Ûto pÿúostpone Û- v. to put off Ûto delay sth Û- v. to make it happen or arrive later 
 
  "The train was delayed" Ûto demand Û- v. to ask for sth very forcefully Ûa dent Û- n. a depression in a hard surface made by a 
  blow or pressure Ûdexterity Û- n. maÿúnual skill Ûdiameter Û- n. measurement from one side to the other 
  through the centre Ûto diminish Û- v. to make or become less Ûdishonest Û- adj. not honest, not straightforward Ûto be done (about people) Û- to be quite quite busy or "it's finisheÿúd" Ûa draught Û- n. a current of air in the room Ûdrowsy Û- adj. feeling sleepy Ûto be due at a particular time Û- to be expected to happen at that time Ûto do sth in due course Û- to do it at the right time Ûto give someone their due Û- to admit theÿúre are some good things about them 
  even though there are things that you don't 
  like Ûa dweller Û- n. an inhabitant Ûto be eager for sth / to do sth Û- to want sth showing strong desire Ûeffort Û- n. uncountable : every form of energy that 
  peÿúople use in their work Ûan ember Û- n. a small piece of burning wood or coal in 
  a fire Ûto embrace sb Û- v. to take a person into one's arms as a sign 
  of affection Ûto encourage sb in sth / to do sth Û- v. to give hope, courage or confidence toÿú do 
  sth Ûan endeavour Û- n. (formal) attempt, every effort Ûessential Û- adj. necessary Ûevil (a force) Û- n. a powerful force that is believed to cause 
  bad things to happen Ûa facade Û- n. the front side of building towards a street Ûfurther Ûÿú- adj. more far Ûformer Û- adj. earlier Ûforemost Û- adj. chief, main, the most important Ûfate Û- n. power that is believed to control all 
  events in a way that cannot be resisted Ûfatigue Û- n. a condition of being very tired Ûa feast Û- n. a meaÿúl with a plenty of very good things 
  to eat Ûmale Û- adj. of man Ûfemale Û- adj. of woman Ûto fetch Û- v. to go & bring Ûa fiance Û- n. a man to whom you are engaged to be married Ûto flap Û- v. (cause to) move up and down and from left 
  to rightÿú Ûto flatten Û- v. to make or become flat Ûa flesh Û- n. the body Ûto flood Û- v. to cover with water a place that is 
  usually dry Ûto foil a plan Û- v. to prevent sb from carrying it out Ûa frame Û- n. a border of wood or other material in which 
ÿú  a picture, photograph etc is enclosed Ûfrenzy Û- n. violent excitement Ûa fug Û- n. atmosphere in an overcrowded or badly 
  ventilated room 
 
  "What a fug !" Ûa fume Û- n. strong smelling of gas Ûa furrow Û- n. a long cut in the ground Ûto gain ÿúÛ- v. to collect or to acquire Ûto gasp Û- v. to struggle for breath, take short, quick 
  breaths Ûto gather things Û- v. to collect Ûan activity is gathering dust Û- if the activity is gathering dust you are not 
  practising it regularly Ûto gaze ÿúÛ- v. to look steadily and for a very long time Ûgenerous (about a person and his money) Û- adj. someone who is generous enjoys giving 
  money and other things to people Ûto get up Û- v. to organize Ûa glide Û- n. an aircraft without an engine Ûto gÿúive in to sth Û- v. if you give in you admit that you will 
  have to do sth you have been trying not to do Ûto give over Û- v. if you give over an activity you suddenly 
  stop doing it Ûto give up Û- v. if you give up an activity or belief you 
  sÿútop doing it or believing in it Ûto give out Û- v. to distribute Ûto give sth back Û- v. to return it Ûa goat Û- n. a small, active, horned animal Ûto grant Û- v. to consent to give Ûto grin Û- v. to smile broadly so as to show the teeth Ûto grip Û- ÿúv. to hold and keep firmly Ûa gurgle Û- n. a bubbling sound of water Ûgusto Û- n. enjoyment in doing sth Ûharm Û- n. damage, injury Ûto heal Û- v. to make or become healthy Ûa heap of sth Û- a lot of sth Ûa worn - out thing Û- a broken down thing Ûheÿúight Û- n. measurement from bottom to top Ûto heed Û- v. (formal) to pay attention to Ûhigh rise flats Û- a building with many storeys and a plenty of 
  flats Ûto hesitate Û- v. to show signs of uncertainty in speech or 
  action Ûa hook Û- n. a curÿúved or bent piece of metal for 
  catching hold of sth Ûa host of Û- a great number of Ûto huddle Û- v. to stand or lie somewhere holding your arms 
  and legs close together because you are cold 
  or frightened Ûhush Û- n. silence Ûignorant Û- adj.ÿú someone who is ignorant knows little or 
  nothing Ûimminent Û- adj. likely to come or happen soon Ûan inception Û- n. (formal) a start Ûto ingest Û- v. to take in Ûan infant Û- n. a child during the first few years of his 
  life Ûto insist on / thÿúat Û- v. to declare that a purpose cannot be 
  changed ÛIf a situation or activity involves someone ... Û- it includes them as a vital part Ûto prod Û- v. to poke with a finger or sth pointed Ûto stab Û- v. if sb stabs you they push a knife into 
  ÿúyour body Ûto have a stab at sth Û- to try to do sth Ûto jab Û- v. similar to stab but with less serious 
  consequences Ûa jerk Û- n. sudden push, pull, start, stop Ûto justify Û- v. to state that sth is reasonable or 
 necessary, esp when people haÿúve said that it is 
 not Ûan interpreter Û- n. a person whose job is to translate 
  speeches immediately into another 
  language Ûa translator Û- n. a person whose job is to translate books 
  or poems into another language Ûa lack of sth Û- if theÿúre is a lack of sth, there is not enough 
  of it or it does not exist Ûa ladder Û- n. a garden tool used for climbing up, made of 
  two long wooden poles and a number of wooden 
  bars fixed horizontally between them Ûa leaflet Û- n. a piece of papÿúer with announcement on it, 
  usually for free distribution Ûto be liable for sth Û- to be responsible for sth according to law Ûto be likely to do sth Û- adj. if sb/sth is likely to do sth they will 
  probably do it Ûwhat a likely story ! Û- I donÿú't believe it Ûliterally Û- adj. word for word Ûmalevolent Û- adj. wishing to do evil, cause harm to others Ûa menace Û- n. danger, threat Ûmere Û- adj. not more that Ûto mitigate Û- v. to make less severe Ûmoderate Û- adj. limited, not extreme Ûto bÿúe modest about sb / sth Û- adj. showing not too high opinion about one's 
  abilities Ûto mow Û- v. to cut a lawn with a machine Ûmuesli Û- n. a mixture of uncooked cereal, nuts, fruit 
  etc ; breakfast food Ûmutual Û- adj. belonging to more than onÿúe person Ûnasty Û- adj. dirty, unpleasant, difficult Ûnevertheless Û- in spite of that Ûa nuisance Û- n. a thing that causes trouble or offence Ûan oath Û- n. a promise given in a court of law Ûto obey Û- v. to listen to the orders Ûthe odd numbers Ûÿú- 1, 3, 5, ... 2n+1 Ûto be odd (about things) Û- adj. if you say that sth is odd, you mean that 
  it is strange and unusual Ûodd items Û- odd items are those that don't belong to the 
  rest or to the whole Ûthe odds are in favour of sth / against sÿúth Û- expression of prediction Ûan oil - skin Û- n. a coat treated by oil to make it waterproof Ûan origin Û- n. a starting point Ûto originate Û- v. to have a cause or beginning Ûan outline (drawing) Û- n. lines showing shape Ûpaddy Û- n. rice that ÿúis still growing 
 
  "Paddy fields" Ûpeculiar Û- adj. strange, often in an unpleasant way Ûto feel peculiar Û- to feel slightly ill Ûto peel sth off Û- v. to take the skin off Ûpersuasive Û- adj. able to persuade Ûpetty Û- adj. small, unimportant, oÿún a small scale Ûplain Û- adj. easy to hear, easy to understand, easy 
  to see Ûa plight Û- n. a serious or difficult situation Ûa plumber Û- n. workman who fits and repairs water - pipes Ûto ponder Û- v. to consider Ûa portfolio Û- n. a thin, flat ÿúcase used for carrying loose 
  papers Ûa precaution Û- n. care taken in advance in order to avoid 
  a risk Ûprecocious (about a person) Û- adj. having developed unusual abilities 
  earlier than normal Ûpresence Û- n. a fact of being present Ûto prÿúetend to be / do sth Û- v. to make oneself appear as Ûa priest (in a Christian Church) Û- n. a minister of a Christian Church Ûto promote Û- v. to give sb a higher position or rank Ûproper Û- adj. right, correct, suitable Ûa property Û- n. land or laÿúnd with buildings, things owned, 
  possession Ûa prosecutor Û- n. a lawyer who tries to prove in a trial that 
  the person who is on trial is guilty Ûto provide sth for sb / sb with sth Û- v. if you provide sth for someone you give 
  it to them soÿú that they have it when needed Ûto provide for sb Û- v. if you provide for sb you support them by 
  giving them the money and all the things they 
  need Ûa pylon Û- n. a tower for carrying high voltage cables Ûto puzzle sb Û- v. to cause them to feÿúel confused and often 
 slightly worried because they can't understand 
 sth Ûa commercial radio Û- n. a radio which is financed by companies in 
  return for advertisement Ûa raffle Û- n. a lottery organised for charity purpose Ûravage Û- n. destrucÿútion Ûto ravage Û- v. to destroy, to damage Ûto reassure Û- v. to remove fears or pains Ûto refrain from Û- v. to hold oneself back from doing sth Ûto regret sth / doing sth Û- v. to be sorry for Ûto be relevant to sth Û- to be closely connected withÿú sth Ûto be reluctant to do sth Û- to be unwilling to do sth Ûa rentier Û- n. a person whose income comes from 
  investments and rents from property Ûresearch Û- n. investigation undertaken in order to 
  discover new facts Ûresolution Û- n. a firm ÿúdetermination to do or not to do sth Ûto make a resolution Û- n. to make a firm decision to do sth Ûresplendent Û- adj. of a brilliant appearance (literary word) Ûto retard sth Û- v. to slow sth down Ûrime Û- n. white frost Ûto rip sth Û- v. pull andÿú cut quickly and with force Ûrough Û- adj. not smooth Ûa rough action Û- if an action is rough it is done with too much 
  force and without enough care Ûa rough calculation Û- an approximate calculation Ûrubbish (about material) Û- n. waste materialÿú Ûto rush (out / off / away) Û- v. to go (out / off /away) very quickly, with 
  violence Ûto be safe from sth Û- to be free from, protected from Ûrough goods Û- rough goods are not of a high quality Ûto pull in (about a train) Û- v. when a train pulÿúls in it moves to the 
  station and stops there Ûabrupt (about a person) Û- adj. unfriendly and impolite Ûto pull over (about a policeman and a car) Û- v. when a policeman pulls you over he stops 
  your car and checks your driving license Ûto be acÿúknowledged (about a person) Û- v. if a person is acknowledged he is widely 
  known Ûto acknowledge (about a letter) Û- v. if you acknowledge a letter you admit that 
  you have received it Ûto admit someone to a place Û- to let sb enter Ûto spend tiÿúme afloat Û- to spend time sailing Ûample (about a room) Û- adj. large in a pleasant and attractive way Ûto arouse a group of people Û- v. to make them feel angry Ûbitter (about a person) Û- adj. someone who is bitter is angry as a 
  result of disapÿúpointment or 'cause he believes 
  he has been treated unfairly Ûto boost Û- v. to increase value, reputation etc ÛIf you don't bother to do sth ... Û- you mean that you don't want to do it because 
  you find it unnecessary Ûbrief (about a person) Ûÿú- adj. someone who is brief doesn't want to say 
  a lot about the subject Ûcasual (about a person) Û- adj. if you are casual, you show no interest 
  in what's going on around you Ûa casualty (a person) Û- n. a victim Ûclumsy (about a man) Û- adj. sÿúomeone who is clumsy does things in a 
  careless way Ûto have a chat Û- to have a small talk Ûto decline a proposal Û- v. to refuse to accept it Ûdecline Û- n. gradual and continuous loss of strength Ûan effort Û- n. a particular attempt to do sth Ûÿúto embrace sth Û- v. to like sth wholeheartedly Ûan essential Û- n. a fundamental element Ûan evil (a situation) Û- n. a very difficult and harmful situation Ûevil (about an action) Û- adj. intended to harm people, morally bad Ûgenerous (about a persÿúon and his qualities) Û- adj. friendly, willing to see good qualities Ûa fiancee Û- n. a woman to whom one is engaged to be 
  married Ûto gurgle Û- v. to make a bubbling sound of water Ûto huddle in a group Û- v. to gather together to discuss sth seÿúcretly Ûto hush Û- v. to make or become silent or quiet Ûto involve oneself in sth Û- v. if you involve yourself in sth, you have 
  made yourself a part of it Ûa jab Û- n. injection Ûa leaflet (a leaf) Û- n. a young leaf Ûto be likely (about people ÿúand things) Û- adj. describe people and things as likely 
  when it is probable they will be suitable 
  for a particular purpose Ûto be odd (about people) Û- adj. someone who is odd, behaves in an unusual 
  way Ûan outline (a piece of writing) Û- nÿú. a statement of the chief facts about sth 
 
 "An outline of the British history" Ûa priest (of a non - christian religions) Û- n. a person who is trained to perform 
  religious activities Ûto provide a feature Û- v. if sth provides an useful featuÿúre it gives 
  this feature Ûrubbish ! Û- n. nonsense Ûsanity Û- n. health of mind Ûto save sb from sth Û- v. to make or keep safe from sth Ûa saw Û- n. a tool with a sharp edge for cutting metal 
  wood, etc Ûsaw - dust Û- n. bits of wood falling ofÿúf when wood is being 
  sawn Ûa schedule Û- n. a timetable Ûto scratch Û- v. to make a line on a surface with a sharp, 
  pointed tool Ûa scratch Û- n. a line made by a pointed tool on a surface Ûsecular Û- adj. worldly, material, not spiritual Ûto sÿúeek Û- v. to look for (formal) Ûto seize property Û- v. to take possession of property by law Ûto seize sth Û- v. to take hold suddenly and violently Ûselfish Û- adj. someone who is selfish takes care only of 
  himself Ûsensitive Û- adj. quickly andÿú easily receiving impressions Ûto sensitize Û- v. to make sensitive Ûside - effects Û- n. not the main - effects Ûa skull Û- n. a bony framework of a head Ûto share Û- v. to have in common Ûto share in an activity Û- v. if you share in an activity thÿúat someone 
  else is doing, you take part in it with them 
  "...encourage her husband to share in the 
  care of children" Ûto have one's share of bad things Û- if you say that you have your share of bad 
  things, you mean that a lot of trouble haÿús 
  happened to you recently and that it seems 
  unfair Ûsoil Û- n. ground, earth Ûa solicitor Û- n. a lawyer who prepares legal documents 
  about ownership or rights Ûsophisticated (about a person) Û- adj. a sophisticated person shows experience ÿú
  in social situations, is intelligent, well 
  informed and shows an ability to understand 
  complicated matters Ûsophisticated (about a machine) Û- adj. made by the use of advanced and complex 
  methods Ûa spangle Û- n. a tiny disc of shining meÿútal used for 
  ornamenting a dress Ûspare Û- adj. additional to what is usually needed or 
  used ; in reserve for use when needed Ûto have sth to spare Û- if you have sth to spare, you have it 
  available now Ûto spill (about a liquid or powder) Ûÿú- v. to run over the side of a container Ûto spill out information / a secret Û- v. if you spill out information or a secret 
  you tell it to someone in a hurried way Ûto slip out of a place Û- v. to leave it without being noticed Ûto slip out a pieÿúce of information Û- v. to tell it without meaning to 
 
  "I am sorry, it slipped out" Ûto slip out of a piece of clothing Û- v. to take it off in a hurried way Ûsplendid Û- adj. magnificent Ûto splutter Û- v. to talk confusedly and in a hurried wayÿú Ûa spot Û- n. a small mark different in colour from the 
  rest of a surface Ûa squeak Û- n. a short, shrill cry (e.g. made by a mouse) 
  or a similar sound Ûstucco Û- n. cement used for covering walls and ceilings Ûto stumble Û- v. to talk in an uÿúnsteady way Ûto subscribe to an opinion or belief Û- v. to be one of a number of people who have 
  this opinion or belief Ûto subscribe to a magazine Û- v. to pay for receiving it regularly Ûto subscribe money to sth (e.i. a charity) Û- v. if you suÿúbscribe money to sth such as 
  a charity, you send them money regularly Ûto suck Û- v. to draw liquid into one's mouth by the 
  use of lips Ûto suggest doing sth / someone does sth Û- to advise sb to do sth 
  important point of grammar Ûa summit Ûÿú- n. the highest point, top, reach Ûto supplant Û- v. to take one's place Ûsurgery Û- n. the science and practice of treating 
  diseases by manual and instrumental operation Ûa surgery Û- n. doctor's or dentist's room where patients 
  come to consuÿúlt him Ûto surpass Û- v. if one thing surpasses the other thing, the 
  first thing is better than the second one Ûto surpass expectations Û- v. if sth surpasses expectations, it goes 
  beyond the limit of what has been expected Ûto survey Û- v. to ÿútake general view Ûa survey Û- n. a general view Ûto suspect sb or sth Û- v. to think that they might have done sth or 
  that sth might be true Ûto suspend an action Û- v. to stop it from being in effect Ûto be suspended (about things) Û- v. if sth ÿúis suspended from a high place, it 
  is hanging from there Ûto sweep Û- v. to clean sth with a brush Ûto sweep sth away Û- v. if you sweep things away or into a place, 
  you push them with a quick, smooth movement 
  of your hand Ûa telly Û- n. tv ÿúÛa tenant Û- n. someone who pays rent for the use of land, 
  a building, a room etc Ûa testimony Û- n. a formal statement of someone's will Ûa theme Û- n. a topic or subject Ûtidy Û- adj. arranged neatly and in order Ûto trek Û- v. to make a long, hÿúard journey Ûa triggering signal Û- one that starts an action Ûto tumble Û- v. to fall down quickly and with force Ûtumbledown Û- adj. a building which is tumbledown is in 
  such a bad condition that it is partly 
  fallen down Ûturmoil Û- n. a statÿúe of confusion and disorder Ûto twinkle Û- v. to shine with a light that gleams 
  unsteadily Ûuncertain (about a person) Û- adj. changeable, not reliable Ûvulnerable Û- adj. not protected against attack Ûa wardrobe Û- n. a piece of furniture where cÿúlothes are 
  stored Ûweird Û- adj. sth that is weird is unnatural, strange 
  or mysterious Ûa wreck (about vehicles) Û- n. a car or a plane that has been involved in 
  an accident, also a ship on the sea bed Ûto wreck Û- v. to ruin or to cause desÿútruction Ûgarish Û- adj. overcoloured Ûbizarre Û- adj. very odd & strange Ûa shore Û- n. the shore of a sea, lake etc is the border 
  between water and land Ûto carry sth out Û- v. to do sth Ûto conduct an activity or a task Û- v. to organize it andÿú carry it out Ûto conduct an orchestra Û- v. to show it how to play Ûconduct Û- n. behaviour, especially with regard to 
     morality Ûto direct a project or a group Û- v. the person who directs a project or a group 
  is responsible for leading andÿú organizing it Ûto manage to do sth Û- v. to succeed in doing it Ûto manage an organization Û- v. if you manage an organization, you are 
  responsible for controlling it Ûto lead Û- v. if you lead a group of moving people, 
  you are in front of theÿúm Ûto run a shop or business Û- to be in charge of it Ûto charge an amount of money Û- v. to ask to pay that amount of money Ûto charge sb with an offence Û- v. to accuse formally Ûa charge Û- n. a formal accusation Ûto be in charge of sth Û- to be iÿún control and have responsibility Ûto have the last laugh Û- to eventually win ÛThe ball is now in your court sir Û- it's your turn Ûto go somewhere on business Û- to go somewhere in order to arrange sth 
  concerning your business activities Ûa receÿúipt Û- n. a piece of paper that you are given as a 
  conformation of sth that you've done or paid Ûto check in (in a hotel) Û- v. to come to a hotel, register and take a 
  key Ûto check in (at the airport) Û- v. to present your ticket and hand in yÿúour 
  luggage Ûan air terminal Û- a building where you can take a bus to the 
  airport Ûa check - in Û- a place where you check in (present your 
  passport and hand in your luggage) Ûan account (regarding events) Û- n. a report about sth Ûa bank aÿúccount Û- a place where you have your money in a bank ÛYou are in a bank and would like to have your 
money there. What would you say to a clerk ? Û- I'd like to open an account with you Ûpremium Û- n. a sum of money that you pay regularly to 
  an iÿúnsurance company Ûcancellation cover Û- insurance against cancelling sth Ûpersonal effects Û- luggage Ûvalid Û- adj. if a ticket is valid for a particular 
  period of time, it officially allows you to 
  do sth during the stated period of time Ûa trÿúavel agency Û- a company that arranges all the things 
  connected with travelling and holidays Ûan economy class Û- a cheap way of travelling Ûto change a train, coach, bus etc Û- v. to take a different one after having been 
  travelling for some tÿúime Ûa timetable Û- n. a table that shows what you are supposed 
  to do at a particular time Ûan airline Û- n. usually used in plural, an aircraft company Ûa voucher Û- n. a document that you can exchange for a 
  particular thing / activity (e.i. lÿúunch, 
  hotel room, a sum of money) Ûto make a reservation Û- to book sth Ûa direct flight Û- one during which the plane doesn't land 
  between the starting and ending point of the 
  journey Ûan insurance Û- n. an agreement between you and a compaÿúny to 
  compensate you for certain misfortunes Ûto claim sth Û- v. if you claim sth, you say that it is true Ûa pane Û- n. a single sheet of glass in a window ÛHow would you ask about someone's appearance ? Û- What is he like to look at ? ÛHow wouldÿú you ask about someone's nature ? Û- What is he like as a person ? ÛHow would you ask about someone's interests ? Û- What is he interested in ? ÛHow would you ask about someone's abilities ? Û- What can he do ? Ûa check - in counter Û- a check - in =ÿú a place where you check in Ûa shoulder - bag Û- a bag that you carry on your shoulder Ûa luggage trolley Û- a small cart with two or four wheels that you 
  use to carry heavy things Ûa briefcase Û- n. a thin, flat case made of leather with a 
  smaÿúll handle at the top Ûa platform Û- n. the area at a railway station beside the 
  rails and higher than them where you can wait 
  for or get off a train Ûto be in time Û- to be early enough Ûto be on time Û- to be at the correct time Ûto weigh a paÿúrticular amount Û- v. if sth weighs a particular amount, this 
  amount is how heavy it is Ûto weigh sth Û- v. if you weigh sth, you check how heavy it is Ûweight Û- n. the weight of sth is its heaviness which 
  can be measured Ûa counter Û- n. a deÿúsk behind which an officer sits Ûa queue Û- n. a long line of people who are waiting for 
  sth Ûto be overweight (about someone's luggage) Û- if you say that someone is overweight, you 
  mean that their luggage is too heavy and they 
  can't take iÿút on board a plane Ûa non - smoking section Û- you are not allowed to smoke there Ûa sign board Û- a board that shows the way, usually fasten 
  to the wall Ûa rush hour Û- a peek hour, an hour of overcrowding Ûa refreshment lounge Û- a large room whÿúere you can have a rest before 
  or after a journey Ûa baggage tag Û- a small label with your name and address which 
  is attached to your luggage. Am.E. Ûa luggage label Û- a small label with your name and address which 
  is attached to your luggÿúage. Br.E. Ûan announcement Û- n. an information regarding the journey 
  broadcasted at the airport, coach or railway 
  station Ûto be inside the free allowance Û- if you are inside the free allowance, your 
  luggage is to heavy Ûto dismiss sth Û-ÿú v. if you dismiss sth, you say that it is 
  not important enough to think about it or 
  consider and refuse to continue to think 
  about it Ûto enrich Û- v. to enrich sth means to improve the quality 
  or value by adding sth else to it Ûan advenÿút Û- n. an arrival or becoming of sth important 
  such as a season Ûto be an only child Û- to have no brothers and sisters Ûa beak Û- n. a horny part of bird's mouth, usually when 
  curved Ûto set one's heart on doing sth Û- to love to do sth Ûafteÿúrwards Û- adv. if you do sth or if it happens afterwards 
  it happens or is done after a particular event Ûstiff (about metals) Û- adj. difficult to bend Ûstiff (about a piece of knowledge, task etc) Û- adj. difficult Ûchancy Û- adj. involves a lot ÿúof risk Ûto shove sb Û- v. to push them with a quick rather violent 
  movement Ûto attend an event Û- v. if you attend an event, you are present 
  at it Ûto attend an institution Û- v. if you attend an institution you go to it 
  regularly Ûto atteÿúnd sb Û- v. (formal) to look after sb Ûit takes all sorts Û- the way of expressing mild disapproval of 
  someone's individuality or unconventional 
  behaviour Ûto sell sb down the river Û- to betray sb Ûa dome Û- n. a spherical ceiling of a church ÿúÛa mullioned window Û- a gothic window with stony poles 
  See illustration in Hornby's Oxford Advanced 
  Learner's Dictionary of Current English, 
  volume 2, page 986 Ûa tracery Û- n. ornaments of a gothic window 
  See illustration in Hornby's Oxÿúford Advanced 
  Learner's Dictionary of Current English 
  volume 2, page 986 Ûa custom Û- n. tradition Ûan outing Û- n. a trip to a place of interest Ûa pageant Û- n. a show, often performed outdoors which 
  is made up of several historical or litÿúerally 
  scenes Ûto enrol at a college / on a course Û- v. to join it by being registered and paying a 
  fee Ûa commitment Û- n. sth which takes up some of your time 
  because of agreements that you have made or 
  responsibilities that you have Ûÿúto prevent sb from doing sth Û- v. to ensure that they don't do it Ûto prevent sth from happening Û- v. to ensure that it cannot happen Ûa soft drink Û- a non - alcoholic drink such as coca cola and 
  7 up Ûa carton Û- n. a strong box which is closeÿúd by flaps at 
  the top and in which you pack goods for 
  storage and transport Ûa pilot Û- n. someone who is trained to fly an aircraft Ûan aircraft Û- n. a vehicle which can fly Ûa blanket Û- n. a rectangular piece of cloth that you cover 
  yourÿúself with when you are in bed Ûa storage compartment Û- one of the separate parts of an object used 
  for keeping things in Ûminor Û- adj. not very important or significant in 
  relation to the things of the same sort Ûportable Û- adj. small, suitaÿúble for carrying Ûto be confined to Û- to be limited to Ûto vary considerably Û- to be very different Ûtherefore Û- introduces a conclusion Ûto embark a ship or other form of transport Û- v. to go on board Ûto disembark Û- v. to leave an aircraft or ÿúvessel Ûthe pursuit of a plan, activity or interest Û- n. the act of carrying it out Ûa pursuit Û- n. sth that you spend time doing when you are 
  not working Ûto dust Û- v. to remove tiny pieces of dirt from 
  furniture Ûdust Û- n. tiny pieces of ÿúdirt on furniture Ûa cottage Û- n. a small house, usually in the country Ûa shell Û- n. the shell of an egg or nut is the hard 
  covering which surrounds it Ûto shell Û- v. if you shell nuts or eggs you remove the 
  hard covering that surrounds theÿúm Ûpeas Û- green seeds that are in pods, used for food Ûa feather Û- n. one of very light things that form 
  a covering of bird's body Ûto quiver Û- v. if sth quivers it shakes with a fast and 
  light movement Ûto shimmer Û- v. to shine with a fainÿút unsteady light for 
  example as the moon does on water Ûto be suspicious of sb (about a person) Û- adj. to feel or show that you don't trust them Ûto be suspicious (about a thing) Û- adj. causes people to feel that sth is wrong 
  in some way Ûto ÿúfade Û- v. when a coloured object fades or when light 
  fades it, it gradually becomes paler in colour Ûto blur Û- v. when an object blurs you cannot see it 
  clearly as it has no distinct outline Ûa blur Û- n. a blur is a shape which you cannot seÿúe 
  clearly because it has no distinct outline Ûobscure Û- adj. not easy to see, not easy to hear, not 
  easy to understand, known only by few people Ûto obscure Û- v. to obscure makes to make sth less clear, 
  difficult to see or hear Ûto chop Û-ÿú v. to cut into small pieces Ûapparently Û- probably Ûto persist Û- v. if sth persists, it continues to exist even 
  if it is very difficult to do so Ûto persist in or with sth Û- v. if you persist in or with sth, you continue 
  to do it with deterÿúmination even though it is 
  difficult or other people are against it Ûa misdeed Û- n. (formal) a bad act Ûhasty Û- adj. sth that is hasty is sudden and often 
  done in reaction to sth that has just happened Ûto mutter Û- v. to speak very quietly sÿúo that you cannot 
  easily be heard, often because you are 
  complaining about sth Ûto be soft in the head Û- to be slightly stupid or mad Ûinvariably Û- adv. always Ûat the crack of dawn Û- if you do sth at the crack of dawn you do it 
  very earlÿúy. A rather old fashioned use Ûto nod Û- v. if you nod, you move your head up and down 
  to show that you are answering "yes" Ûto give sb the nod Û- to give permission Ûa sage Û- n. a very wise man Ûa tent Û- n. a small shelter made of cloth that yoÿúu 
  sleep in while you are camping Ûa sleeping bag Û- you sleep in it in the tent when you are 
  camping Ûa cooking stove Û- used to provide heat for cooking on a camping 
  holiday Ûparaffin Û- n. a substance that candles are made of Ûcooking utenÿúsils Û- all the things you use for cooking e.i. pots, 
  pans etc Ûa water bucket Û- a small container that you carry water in Ûa sink bowl Û- a bowl that prevents you from sinking Ûa sweater Û- n. a piece of clothing which you wear in 
  winter and ÿútake it on your shirt but under 
  your coat. Ûan anorak Û- n. a warm, waterproof jacket with a hood Ûeating utensils Û- things that you use for eating such as a knife 
  a spoon etc Ûtoilet things Û- things that you use in the bathroom Ûa towel Û- nÿú. a piece of cloth, that you use to dry your 
  body Ûa swimsuit Û- n. a piece of clothing that you swim in Ûscissors Û- n. a tool that you cut paper with Ûa First Aid kit Û- contains medicines and things that you use 
  for helping people who have jÿúust been injured Ûa needle Û- n. a small, very thin piece of polished metal 
  used for sewing Ûa thread Û- n. a long and thin piece of string that you 
  use for sewing Ûa torch Û- n. a small lamp that you carry in your hand Ûa tin opener Û- n. a deÿúvice used for opening tins Ûa frying pan Û- a cooking utensil used for preparing scrambled 
  eggs, pancakes etc Ûa saucepan Û- n. a deep metal cooking pot, often with a 
  handle and a lid Ûto object to sth Û- not to be in favour of sth Ûto rough itÿú Û- if you rough it, you live in a very simple way 
  for a short time Ûskin - diving Û- the sport of swimming underwater using only 
  light breathing apparatus and without 
  a special diving suit Ûinclusive Û- adj. a price that is inclusive includÿúes all 
  charges and all the service offered Ûto fancy sb Û- v. if you fancy sb, you like them Ûto fancy yourself Û- v. if you fancy yourself, you think that you 
  are very attractive and clever. Used showing 
  disapproval Ûto take a fancy to sb oÿúr sth Û- if you take a fancy to sb or sth you start 
  liking them, usually without understandable 
  reasons Ûan oar Û- n. a length of wood that you row with Ûto appeal for sth Û- v. to make a serious request for it Ûto be off the beaten truck (abouÿút a place) Û- very remote, quiet and isolated Ûa brother - in - law Û- n. a brother of your husband or wife or your 
  sister's husband Ûto alter Û- v. to change Ûan invoice Û- n. an invoice is a document that lists goods 
  that have been supplied oÿúr services that have 
  been done Ûskis Û- n. two lengths of wood or other material used 
  for skiing Ûan aqualung Û- n. used for diving, you have it on your face Ûtennis racquet Û- used for playing tennis, you hit ball with it Ûfishing rod Û- a thiÿún length of wood used for fishing Ûbinoculars Û- used for watching things that are in the 
  distance Ûdesirable Û- adj. sth that is desirable is worth having Ûto anticipate an event Û- v. if you anticipate an event or happening, 
  you realize that ÿúit may happen earlier before 
  it actually does happen, so that you are 
  prepared for it Ûto anticipate sth pleasant / doing sth Û- v. gerund ! if you anticipate sth pleasant you 
  are looking forward to it with pleasure Ûto defer doing sth Û- v.ÿú gerund ! to postpone, put off Ûto defer to sb Û- v. to accept their opinion or do what they 
  want to do though you do not agree with it, 
 because you respect them or their authority Ûto detest sb, sth or doing sth Û- v. gerund ! if you detest sthÿú, sb, doing sth, 
  you dislike them very much Ûto dread sth or doing sth Û- v. gerund ! if you dread sth that is going to 
  happen you feel very unhappy because you know 
  or think that it will be unpleasant Ûto leave off Û- v. if you tell sb to lÿúeave off, you tell them 
  to stop annoying you Ûto see about sth or doing sth Û- v. gerund ! if you see about sth, you arrange 
  it to be done Ûto take to sth or doing sth Û- v. gerund ! if you take to sth, you begin to 
  do it as a regular habit ÿúÛto be accustomed to sth or doing sth Û- gerund ! to be used to sth or doing sth Ûto be exempt from sth or doing sth Û- gerund ! if you are exempt from a particular 
  rule, you are not affected by it Ûa slip Û- n. a mistake Ûa tide Û- n. a regular rÿúise and fall in the level of a 
  sea Ûa gale Û- n. a very strong wind Ûa cliff Û- n. a wall of rock by the sea Ûto trap sb Û- v. if you trap a person you make them do sth 
  they do not want to do Ûto be trapped (about a person) Û- to be in a difficÿúult and unpleasant situation 
  which is difficult to escape Ûto clamber Û- v. to climb with your hands and feet Ûa clump Û- n. a small group of plants Ûexhilaration Û- n. a strong feeling of excitement and 
  happiness Ûto toss Û- v. if sth or sb toÿússes they move from side 
  to side or up and down Ûto argue the toss Û- v. to argue longer than it is necessary ÛDon't give a toss about sth Û- don't care at all about it Ûsullen (about a person) Û- adj. silent and not at all cheerful or 
  pleasantÿú to people Ûa vessel (connected with transport) Û- n. (formal) a ship or large boat Ûa vessel (a container) Û- n. a container in which liquid is kept Ûan anchor Û- n. a heavy hooked object that is dropped from 
  a boat into the water at the end of aÿú chain in 
  order to prevent it from moving Ûto anchor Û- v. to drop an anchor into the water Ûto capsize Û- v. if you capsize a boat or when it capsizes, 
  it turns upside down the water Ûto be sturdily built Û- to be strongly built Ûa shingle Û- ÿún. the stony part of a beach above the level 
  of the sand Ûtreacherous (about a person) Û- adj. likely to betray and cannot be trusted Ûtreacherous (about a sea or ground) Û- adj. dangerous to walk or sail because it 
  may suddenly change its charÿúacter Ûventuresome (about a person) Û- adj. someone who is venturesome is willing to 
  take risks and try out new things Ûto eclipse Û- v. if sth eclipses sth else, the first thing 
  is more important Ûto be oblivious to sth Û- adj. not to be awareÿú of it Ûan urge Û- n. a strong desire to do sth Ûa mussel Û- n. a creature that lives in the sea and has 
  a shell Ûseaweed Û- n. a plant that grows in the sea Ûto scuttle Û- v. to scuttle somewhere means to run with 
  short, quick steps Ûa pail Û-ÿú n. a bucket (old fashioned) Ûa slab of rock Û- a flat piece of rock Ûa resort Û- n. a place where a lot of people go on holiday Ûa fortnight Û- n. a period of two weeks Ûen route Û- if you do sth en route, you do it on your 
  way somewhere Ûa frontÿúier Û- n. a border between two countries Ûan issue Û- n. an important subject Ûto talk about the issue Û- to talk about the really important part Ûto issue sth Û- v. if you issue sth ( a document ), you 
  officially produce it and make it available ÿúÛmaintenance Û- n. the cost of supporting oneself Ûbona fide Û- real, true Ûa dependent Û- n. someone who depends on you for support Ûa guardian Û- n. a person who looks after a child who is 
  not their own child Ûsuffices for sth Û- is enough for sÿúth Ûfailure to make sth Û- if you don't make sth Ûmust be submitted (e.g. about a formal 
application) Û- must be made/provided Ûto itemise Û- v. to give in a certain order Ûto tend Û- v. if sth tends to happen, it happens often 
  and so it is what ÿúusually happens Ûto threaten to do sth Û- v. if you threaten to harm sb or to do sth 
  that will upset them, you say that you will 
  do it Ûto propel sth in a particular direction Û- v. to cause sth to move in that direction Ûto be deaf Û- adj. if ÿúsb is deaf, he can't hear anything Ûexertion Û- n. physical effort or exercise Ûvague (about a piece of writing or speech) Û- adj. not clearly expressed Ûto be vague about sth Û- if you are vague about sth, you don't tell 
  people much about it Ûa rÿúowing boat Û- a boat which you row in Ûa punt Û- n. a flat boat with flat bottom Ûa skiff Û- n. a boat for one person only Ûa dinghy Û- n. a boat used for rescuing people from ships, 
  usually made of rubber materials Ûa cruiser Û- n. a motor boat wÿúith a cabin Ûfaint (about sounds, colours, feelings etc) Û- adj. has very little strength or energy Ûa taxi rank Û- a place where a taxi is waiting for you Ûeventually Û- adv. at the end Ûargument Û- n. a state of arguing Ûa porter (in a building) Û-ÿú n. a person whose job is to look after a 
  building Ûa porter (at the station) Û- n. a person whose job is to carry things and 
  luggage Ûto sort out a group of things Û- v. to organize them Ûto sort out a problem Û- v. to find a solution Ûto sortÿú someone out Û- v. to make them realize how wrongly they have 
  behaved Ûto be out of date Û- sth that is out of date is old fashioned and 
  no longer useful Ûa maid Û- n. a woman who works as a servant in a hotel 
  or a private house Ûto tip sb Ûÿú- v. to give him a small sum of money in return 
  for his service Ûa tip Û- n. a small sum of money that you give to 
  a waiter in return for his service Ûa roof rack Û- a metal framework that is fixed to the roof of 
  a car and used for transportÿúing goods Ûa lid Û- n. the top of a box Ûto flush a toilet Û- to fill a toilet bowl with water Ûa double bed Û- a bed for two people Ûtwin beds Û- separate beds in a hotel room Ûa socket Û- n. a place on the wall for electrical 
  connections Ûthe taÿúriff Û- n. a list of prices, usually in a hotel Ûsingle occupancy Û- occupied by one person Ûa suite of ... Û- rooms Ûa convention Û- n. a conference Ûa convention hall Û- a place where a conference is being held Ûa banquet hall Û- a place where you ÿúhave official dinner Ûbeverages Û- n. (usually plural)  drinks Ûcheck - out time Û- time when you have to leave a hotel room Ûto hire Û- v. to rent Ûa hanger / coat hanger Û- n. you hang clothes on it Ûa power cut Û- if there has been a power cut, thÿúere is no 
  electricity Ûwater is cut off Û- there is no water Ûto press Û- v. to iron Ûto be short of sth Û- to have not enough of it Ûa flask Û- n. a small, flat bottle, used for carrying 
  alcohol such as whisky or brandy Ûa short cut Û- a shortÿúer way to a place of interest then the 
  main, usual route Ûthe annual rainfall / snowfall Û- an amount of snow or rain that falls somewhere 
  during a year 
  "the annual rainfall / snowfall is 15 inches" Ûhumidity Û- n. an amount of steam in the ÿúair 
 
  "Humidity is about 80 %" Ûto be humid (about days or the air) Û- adj. with a plenty of steam in the air Ûa cyclone belt Û- an area of land where cyclone blows Ûa mean Û- n. an average Ûseldom Û- adv. rarely Ûto dress casually Û- to wear not ÿúofficial clothes Ûto gather (about people) Û- v. to come together in a group Ûto put sth back Û- v. (a bit formal) to put sth off Ûsandals Û- n. summer shoes made of strips of leather Ûa skirt Û- n. a piece of clothing worn by women which 
  hangs doÿúwn from the waist Ûa dress Û- n. a piece of clothing worn by women which 
  hangs down from the shoulders Ûa wool coat Û- a coat made of wool Ûa fur coat Û- a coat made of fur Ûrough (about the sea) Û- adj. not calm Ûa swimming costume Û- n. a piece ÿúof clothing that you swim in Ûlush Û- adj. used when showing approval Ûlightweight clothes Û- not heavy clothes, for warm days Ûwashable clothes Û- clothes that can be washed Ûa barbed wire Û- a strong wire with sharp points sticking out 
  of it Ûtoÿú stand as sb in the election Û- to candidate for a particular position in the 
  election Ûto put down (about words) Û- v. if you put down words, you write them 
  somewhere Ûto put down sth (about things) Û- v. to place sth somewhere Ûto put down a ÿúperson Û- v. to criticize them or their ideas Ûto put a baby down Û- v. to put them to sleep in bed Ûto put up with sth Û- v. to bear sth Ûto put sb upon Û- v. if you put sb upon, you unfairly ask sb to 
  do more than it is originally offered Ûto brÿúeak in a building Û- v. if sb breaks in, they get into a building 
  illegally or with force Ûto break off Û- v. to stop Ûto break the relationship off Û- v. to end it Ûto break out Û- v. to begin suddenly Ûto break up Û- v. to split Ûto break up witÿúh sb Û- v. to end the relationship Ûto break up (about schools or schoolchildren) Û- v. when school or schoolchildren break up 
  the school term ends ÛHow would you ask sb to find you in London when 
they are there ? Û- Do look me up if you come to ÿúLondon Ûto bang sth Û- v. to hit sth or put it somewhere violently so 
  that it makes a loud noise Ûif sth bangs ... Û- it makes a loud noise Ûa bang Û- n. a sudden, short, loud noise Ûto bang a woman Û- v. to have sex with her ; very rude and 
  ofÿúfensive use ! Ûa blast Û- n. an explosion Ûto work at full blast Û- to work very hard Ûa reward Û- n. sth that you are given because you have 
  behaved well or worked hard Ûa reward (legal vocabulary) Û- n. a sum of money that you have offered for 
ÿú  information about stolen property Ûto reward Û- v. to give a reward Ûa salad Û- n. a mixture of uncooked vegetables Ûsalad dressing Û- a liquid that you pour salad with Ûa prawn Û- n. a small shellfish similar to a shrimp Ûindisposition Û- n. a sliÿúght illness which prevents you from 
  doing sth you had planned to do Ûindigestion Û- n. a pain that you get when you find it 
  difficult to digest food Ûa debt Û- n. a sum of money that you owe to someone Ûto owe money to sb Û- v. if you owe moneyÿú to sb, you need to pay it 
  back because you have borrowed it Ûto cater for sb Û- v. to provide all the things they need in a 
  particular situation Ûalbeit Û- introduces a fact or comment which adds more 
  detail to what you have just said Ûaid ÿúÛ- n. help Ûenvironment Û- n. the particular surroundings in which we 
  live or exist, the natural world that exists 
  around us Ûto deal with sth Û- v. to do what is necessary to achieve 
  a particular result Ûa filling Û- n. sth that the dentistÿú puts into a hole in 
  your tooth Ûshellfish Û- n. both singular & plural form ; a creature 
  that lives in the sea and has a shell Ûto settle up Û- v. to share the cost among each other Ûto go dutch Û- v. to share the cost among each other Ûhot (aÿúbout dishes) Û- adj. spicy, peppery ÛHow would you ask sb in a restaurant if you can 
take some food or utensils by yourself ? Û- Do we help ourselves ? Ûactually Û- adv. used when referring to the reality of a 
  situation, to indicate that a situatÿúion or 
  event happens or exists in real life ÛHow would you say to your friend that you w'd 
like to pay for a meal in a restaurant ? Û- Let me pay for all this Ûan apple - pie Û- n. an apple cake Ûjam Û- n. fruit boiled with sugar until it is thicÿúk 
  and than preserved Ûa pickle Û- n. preserved vegetables kept in vinegar or 
  especially prepared water Ûstew Û- n. a dish of small pieces of meat in a sauce Ûa tart Û- n. a fruit cake Ûa pancake Û- n. a cake made of milk, flour and eggs which 
ÿú  is fried on the pan Ûa loaf Û- n. a piece of bread that you buy in the 
  Baker's Ûa roll Û- n. a small loaf of bread, usually of a round 
  shape ÛHalf a loaf is better than no bread Û- Better little fish than an empty dish Ûit's getting late Û- iÿút's almost late Ûhospitality Û- n. friendly, welcoming behaviour towards 
  guests or towards strangers Ûdecor Û- n. interior decoration Ûsuperb Û- adj. very good indeed Ûintimate Û- adj. personal (with sexual undertones !) Ûthe advertisement (?) theÿú position chief 
accountant Û- for / of Ûto do sth at a short notice Û- to do sth very soon and without very much 
  warning Ûto do sth at one's earliest convenience Û- (polite and very formal) to do sth as soon 
  as possible Ûto be happy (?) sth Û-ÿú about Ûto look up a piece of information Û- v. to find by looking in a reference book Ûto look into sth Û- v. to investigate sth Ûtowards Û- adv. if you move, look or point towards sth 
  or someone, you move, look or point in their 
  direction Ûbaÿúckwards Û- adv. if you move backwards, you move with your 
  back facing in the direction you are moving Ûsomeone's background Û- n. the background is the kind of family you 
  come from Ûto be in the background Û- to be behind other things Ûto back ÿúout of sth Û- if you back out of sth that you had previously 
  agreed to do you decide not to do it Ûto have a piece of clothing on back to front Û- to take it on in a wrong way (e.i. the front 
  of it is on your back) Ûan undercovered agent Û- a sÿúecret police agent Ûto hobble Û- v. to limp Ûto waddle Û- v. to walk with short, quick steps moving from 
  side to side Ûto amble (about people) Û- v. to walk in a relaxed way Ûto amble (about horses) Û- v. to run quite slowly Ûto shamble Û- v. to lÿúimp Ûto drop away (about interests or support) Û- v. if support or interest drops away, it 
  becomes less strong Ûto drop out of a group Û- v. to stop belonging to it Ûto drop out of a course Û- v. to leave before completing it Ûto tear sth Û- v. ifÿú you tear sth you pull or scratch it 
  violently causing it to split into several 
  pieces Ûto tear sth into pieces Û- to pull it violently so that it breaks up into 
  a plenty of pieces ÛWhat is the present perfect and past simple 
form of to teaÿúr ? Û- tear - tore - toren Ûto leak Û- v. if water leaks, it escapes through a hole 
  or a crack Ûto dribble sth Û- v. when you dribble sth, it falls or spills 
  in small drops or tiny pieces ÛWhen sth dribbles over sth else ... Û- it falls or spilÿúls on it in small drops or 
  or tiny pieces Ûto ooze Û- v. when a liquid oozes it flows slowly and 
  in small quantities Ûto trickle Û- v. when a liquid trickles, it flows slowly in 
  very small amounts Ûto tackle sth Û- v. if you tackle a difficuÿúlt task or a problem 
  you deal with it in a very determined way Ûlukewarm (about liquids) Û- adj. only slightly warm Ûtepid (about liquids) Û- adj. only slightly warm Ûlukewarm (about people) Û- adj. a lukewarm person doesn't show much 
  interest ÿúand enthusiasm Ûto suffocate Û- v. when someone suffocates or when sth 
  suffocates them, they die because there is 
  no air for them to breathe in Ûto be suffocating Û- to feel very uncomfortable because there is 
  not enough fresh air and it is ÿúdifficult to 
  breathe Ûto be savage Û- adj. to be cruel, violent Ûto savage sb or sth Û- v. to criticize them extremely severely Ûfrantic (about people) Û- adj. behaving in a wild and desperate way Ûamid Û- adv. if sth happens amid a lot of other tÿúhings 
  it happens at the same time as they do Ûto forbid sb to do sth / an activity Û- v. to order that it must not be done Ûa bat Û- n. a small mouse - like animal that flies at 
  night and lives in caves Ûto crawl Û- v. to move using your elbowsÿú and knees Ûremote Û- adj. far away in distance or time, a long away 
  from places where people live Ûto gloat over sth Û- v. if you gloat or gloat over sth, you show 
  great pleasure at your own success and at 
  other people's failure Ûentirely Ûÿú- adv. completely, only in the way mentioned, 
  all the time, without any exception Ûto fine sb for doing sth Û- v. to punish them by ordering to pay money Ûtuition (activity) Û- n. the teaching of a particular subject to a 
  small group of studentÿús or to one person only Ûtuition (a sum of money) Û- n. the amount of money that you must pay for 
  private lessons Ûstrenuous (about activities) Û- adj. requires a lot of effort or energy Ûa fine Û- n. a punishment given by a court of law in 
  whiÿúch the guilty person is ordered to pay 
  a specific sum of money Ûa left / right hand drive car Û- with a steering wheel on the left or right 
  side of a car Ûheadquarters Û- n. a place where leaders of an organization 
  work Ûan offence Û- n. a cÿúrime Ûa campus Û- n. the area where the main university 
  buildings are situated Ûa coach (a vehicle) Û- n. a large motor vehicle which carries 
  passengers on long journeys by road Ûa coach (connected with trains) Û- n. a railway carriage Ûa coachÿú (an old form of transport) Û- n. a wooden vehicle with four wheels pulled 
  by horses Ûto coach Û- v. if you coach someone, you train them in 
  a particular sport Ûa coach (a person) Û- n. someone who trains sb in a particular sport Ûa parking metÿúer Û- a meter which shows how long you have parked 
  in a particular place Ûa block Û- n. a large square building Ûto curb sth Û- v. to control and keep within fixed limits Ûcongestion Û- n. overcrowding Ûthe outskirts of a city Û- n. the parts of iÿút which are the furthest away 
  from the centre Ûa comb Û- n. a tool that you manage your hair with Ûto be taken aback by sth Û- to be so surprised or shocked by it that you 
  stop what you are doing and cannot think and 
  behave normally Ûto be tÿúaken in by sb Û- if you are taken in by someone, they deceive 
  or trick you in some way Ûto take a job on Û- v. to accept it and try to do what is required Ûto take up with sb Û- v. if you take up with someone, you begin to 
  be friendly with themÿú and spend a lot of time 
  with them Ûredundant Û- adj. if you are redundant you have been made 
  unemployed because the company no longer need 
  you or can no longer afford to have sb doing 
  your job Ûchrome Û- n. Cr Ûthe chrome was chipped Û- ÿúthere are dents on its surface Ûto tie Û- v. to fasten sth with a rope Ûa signal failure Û- a breakdown of the signal system on the 
  underground Ûto suit (circumstances !) Û- v. if sth suits you, it is the best thing 
  for you in the circumstancesÿú Ûto fit Û- v. if sth fits a particular person or thing, 
  it is the right size and shape to go on that 
  person Ûto go with sth Û- v. if sth goes with sth else they have a 
  pleasing effect when they are placed together Ûto work overtime Û- to woÿúrk too long ÛEverything in the sale has been reduced Û- everything in the sale has been made cheaper Ûsensible (about people) Û- adj. a sensible person is able to make good 
  decisions and judgements that are based on 
  reasons rather than on emotiÿúons Ûto have an account with a bank Û- to be able to keep your money there ÛHe who laughs last laughs longest Û- eventually wins Ûto save sth Û- v. to keep for future use Ûvoluntary Û- adj. of your choice Ûpresumably Û- adv. apparently Ûa vagrant Û- ÿún. someone who goes aimlessly from place to 
  place, does not have home or job Ûto submit to sth Û- v. to accept it because you are not powerful 
  enough to resist it Ûto loot Û- v. to take or steal things from the shops, 
  usually by force, durinÿúg a violent event Ûto exhaust sb Û- v. to make them very tired so that they don't 
  have any energy left Ûforgetful Û- adj. often forgets things Ûstale (about food) Û- adj. no longer fresh Ûstale (about air) Û- adj. has an unpleasant smell Ûto feel ÿústale Û- to be no longer as full of enthusiasm as you 
  used to be because you have been doing the 
  same thing for a long time Ûa fuss Û- n. anxious or excited behaviour which serves 
  no useful purpose and which is often 
  unwelcome Ûto make a ÿúfuss of sb Û- to pay a lot of attention to them Ûto fuss Û- v. to behave in a nervous, anxious way about 
  small, unimportant matters Ûto make a fuss about sth Û- to become angry and excited about sth small 
  and complain about it Ûto chase sb Û- vÿú. to run after or follow quickly in order 
  to catch sb Ûto pursue sth Û- v. to continue to do it Ûto come around from an illness Û- v. to recover Ûan anaesthetic Û- n. a substance that makes you unable to feel 
  pain Ûto put sb up Û- v. to let theÿúm sleep in your house for a short 
  time Ûto throw off the clothes Û- v. to take them off very quickly Ûthe Christmas illumination Û- lamps and lights in the streets during 
  Christmas time Ûthin Û- adj. not thick Ûthick Û- adj. not thin ÛTommy Wilÿúls, age 7 or aged 7 ? Û- aged 7 ÛAll information will be treated (?) strict 
confidence Û- in Ûa gash Û- n. a long deep cut in a surface Ûto soak sth Û- v. if you soak sth, you put it into a liquid 
  and leave it there ÛWhen a liquid soaks sth it ..ÿú. Û- makes it completely wet Ûinefficiency Û- n. incompetence Ûappalling Û- adj. shocking, awful, dreadful Ûmud Û- n. a wet and sticky mixture of earth and water Ûmuddy Û- adj. contains mud or is covered with it Ûto muddy sth Û- v. to cover it with mÿúud Ûto strangle sb Û- v. to kill them by putting pressure on their 
  throat and so preventing them from breathing Ûto smother sb Û- v. to kill sb by covering his face with sth 
  so that he can't breathe Ûto smother a fire Û- v. to extinguish a fireÿú Ûto slash sth Û- v. to make a long, deep cut in it with sth 
  sharp ÛShe was (?) with a knife 
 
(to kill) Û- stabbed ÛShe was (?) with a revolver 
 
(to kill) Û- shot ÛI was (?) with a hammer 
 
(to cause pain) Û- hit ÛHe was (?) with a nylon stocÿúking 
 
(to kill) Û- strangled ÛShe was (?) with a cushion 
 
(to kill) Û- smothered Ûto slash sb with a razor blade Û- to cut sb with a razor blade Ûghastly (about people) Û- adj. of very low behaviour Ûghastly (about events) Û- adj. involving suffeÿúring or death Ûto assassinate Û- v. to kill because of political reasons Ûto hijack a vehicle Û- v. to take control of it illegally and with 
  force Ûto be notorious for sth Û- adj. well known for doing sth that is bad or 
  unacceptable Ûa necklaceÿú Û- n. a piece of jewellery, such as a chain which 
  is worn around the neck Ûto forge Û- v. if you forge money, documents, paintings, 
  you copy them or make them so that they look 
  genuine in order to deceive people Ûa forger Û- n. a person whoÿú copies pieces of art illegally Ûshoplifting Û- n. stealing from a shop by walking round and 
  hiding things in your bag or clothes Ûa shoplifter Û- n. someone who steals things from shops by 
  walking around and hiding things Ûa ransom Û- n. an amÿúount of money that has to be paid in 
  order to set free someone who has been 
  kidnapped Ûto dye sth Û- v. to change its colour by soaking it in a 
  liquid ÛAmounts of fog are called ... Û- n. patches ÛWhat do the tears do when they go down your ÿú
face ? Û- v. they trickle ÛHow is the shop with male clothes called ? Û- n. a menswear shop Ûto have a fitting Û- to try on a piece of clothing that has been 
  made for you to see if it fits Ûto come for fitting Û- to come somewhere in order to tryÿú on a piece 
  of clothing that has been made especially for 
  you Ûmeasurements Û- n. figures about length, depth etc Ûa bargain (Business English) Û- n. an agreement between two people or groups 
  in which they agree what they will do Ûto drive aÿú hard bargain Û- to argue with determination in order to make a 
  favourable agreement Ûto bargain with sb about sth Û- v. to discuss what we should do in a 
  particular business climate Ûa bargain (shopping) Û- n. sth which is sold at a lower pricÿúe Ûa department store Û- a large store with many departments where 
  various things are sold Ûa bazaar Û- n. an area where there are many small shops 
  and stalls, especially in the Middle East and 
  India Ûa stall Û- n. a large table on which youÿú put goods that 
  you want to sell Ûsilk Û- n. fine, soft material made of cocoons of 
  certain insects ÛWhat would you say in a shop if you would like 
to take a piece of clothing on ? Û- I would like to try it on ÛWhat would you say in a shop if ÿúyou would like 
to measure sth ? Û- Can I have one made to measure ? ÛHow would you ask about possible discounts ? 
(a formal expression) Û- Could you give me some discount on that price Ûa hard wearing thing Û- a piece of clothing that you can wear ÿúfor a 
  long time before it wears out ÛIf a piece of clothing wears out ... Û- you can't wear it any longer as it is very old 
  and in bad condition Ûa shop assistant Û- a person who works in a shop and takes care 
  of customers Ûto wrap sth up Û-ÿú v. when you wrap sth up you fold a piece of 
  paper round it so that it is completely 
  covered ÛHow would you say that you don't want to buy 
sth although you previously wanted to ? Û- I have changed my mind ÛHow would you ask about possible discÿúounts ? 
(an informal expression) Û- Could you make it cheaper ? ÛHow would you say that you don't want to buy 
anything ? Û- I haven't decided to buy anything yet Ûto decide on sth Û- v. if you decide on sth, you make a decision 
  regarding this paÿúrticular thing ÛHow would you ask about the working hours of 
a shop ? Û- What time do you open / close tomorrow ? Ûto buy sth on hire - purchase Û- to buy and pay for sth regularly, month by 
  month Ûto purchase Û- v. (formal) to buy Ûto spot sb orÿú sth Û- v. to notice, often when it is difficult to do Ûto be in a spot Û- to be in a difficult situation Ûto be on the spot 
 
(about a place) Û- to be at the place where sth is happening Ûto do sth on the spot Û- to do it without delay Ûfolk Û- adjÿú. traditional, typical of a particular 
  community or nation, representing the culture 
  of the ordinary people Ûfolks Û- n. plural - a term of address in informal 
  English, when you are addressing several 
  people Ûto be typical of sb Û- if a pÿúarticular quality or feature is typical 
  of sb, they very often have this feature or 
  quality Ûembroidery (about things) Û- n. cloth on which designs have been sawn Ûembroidery (about activities) Û- n. the act of embroidering Ûpottery Û- n. pots,ÿú dishes, other articles which are 
  shaped from clay and then baked in an oven Ûto be connected with sth Û- to be related or linked with it Ûto be connected with / to sb Û- to be related by birth or marriage to them Ûhandicraft Û- n. things like embÿúroidery and pottery which 
  involve doing or making things with your hands Ûan interval Û- n. the period of time which passes between two 
  events or dates Ûan interval (in the theatre) Û- n. a short break during a play or a concert 
  during whichÿú the performers leave the stage Ûcomplimentary (about a person) Û- adj. expresses admiration or respect for sth 
  or sb Ûa complimentary seat, ticket etc Û- one that is given to you for free Ûto hold on to sth 
 
(when you are falling down) Û- to puÿút your hand round or against it in order 
  to prevent yourself from falling over Ûto hold on to sth 
 
(when sb takes sth from you) Û- to keep your finger around it and do not let 
  anybody take it Ûto hold on to sth 
 
(when it falls down) Û- to pÿúrevent it from falling by keeping your 
  finger around it Ûto hold on to sth 
 
(sb is off and leaves it) Û- to look after sth which belongs to another 
  person for a period of time Ûto let go of sb or sth Û- to stop holding it Ûbrass Û- n. bright ÿúyellow metal made by mixing copper 
  and zinc Ûto reckon sth Û- v. to think that it is true Ûa lantern Û- n. a lamp used in former times Ûa rink Û- n. a round area for skating Ûprincipal Û- adj. main Ûto humiliate sb Û- v. to cause them to lose theiÿúr pride and make 
  them feel ashamed or stupid Ûto be humiliating Û- adj. if sth is humiliating it embarrasses you 
  and makes you feel ashamed or stupid Ûto stare at sb Û- v. to look at sth for a long time with wide 
  open eyes Ûhumiliation Û- n.ÿú sth that makes you feel embarrassed or 
  ashamed of sth Ûindignity Û- n. humiliation Ûdespair Û- n. despair is the feeling that everything is 
  wrong and that nothing can improve Ûto despair Û- v. to feel that everything is wrong and that 
  nothiÿúng can improve Ûmalicious Û- adj. intended to harm a person or their 
  reputation Ûa gossip Û- n. an ill - natured talk or information about 
  the affairs of other people Ûto gossip Û- v. to talk about the affairs of other people, 
  often in an ilÿúl - natured way Ûwit Û- n. wit in speech or writing is the ability to 
  use words or ideas in an amusing and clever 
  way Ûto have the wit to do sth Û- to have the intelligence and the understanding 
  to make the right decision Ûto despise sb or sÿúth Û- v. to dislike them because you think that 
  their quality or behaviour is low Ûto look intent 
 
[intent] Û- to show that you are paying great attention to 
  someone or sth Ûto creep Û- v. to move slowly and quietly because you 
 don't want tÿúo be noticed Ûto rustle Û- v. if sth rustles or when you rustle it, it 
  makes soft sounds as it moves gently like 
  leaves lying on the ground Ûa rustle Û- n. a soft sound made by sth which is moving 
  gently Ûto bound Û- v. (usually about dogs) ÿúto run suddenly and 
  quickly with large steps and jumps Ûto roar Û- v. to make a very loud noise Ûto stammer Û- v. to speak with difficulty, hesitating and 
  repeating words or sounds because you are 
  afraid, nervous etc Ûto have a stammer Û- toÿú suffer from a stammer Ûa keyhole Û- n. a hole in the door that you put a key in Ûto bury sb Û- v. to put their body into a grave and cover it 
  with earth Ûto be buried somewhere under sth Û- to be completely covered and often cannot get 
  out Ûtoÿú bury a particular feeling Û- v. to hide that feeling Ûto bury oneself in a particular place Û- v. to go and spend some time there, usually 
  on ones's own Ûtension Û- n. a state of , a degree of being tense Ûa bully Û- n. sb who uses their strengthÿú or power to hurt 
  or frighten other people Ûto bully sb Û- v. to treat them in a very unpleasant way by 
  using your strength or power Ûto draw sth 
 
(to be given ...) Û- v. to be given by chance as a part of a game, 
  competition or lottery Ûtÿúo be half - hearted Û- adj. to show no real effort or enthusiasm Ûa stench Û- n. a strong and very unpleasant smell Ûto covet Û- v. (formal) to desire Ûto garrotte sb (also to garrote sb) Û- v. to kill sb by strangling them or breaking 
  their neck ÿúÛan amenity Û- n. sth that has been provided for people's 
  comfort Ûto be scarce Û- adj. if sth is scarce, there is not very much 
  of it Ûa motley collection / group of people Û- the one in which people or things are of 
  different types or appeÿúarances so that 
  the group or collection seems rather odd Ûa vacancy Û- n. a job or position which is not being done 
  or held by anyone and which people can apply 
  for Ûto be pregnant Û- adj. to have a developing baby or babies 
  in the body Ûÿúa vacation Û- n. a holiday Ûa graduate Û- n. a student who has completed a first degree Ûto graduate Û- v. when a student graduates they have 
  successfully completed a degree course at a 
  university Ûa postgraduate Û- n. a student who has a firstÿú degree and is 
  studying or doing research at a more advanced 
  level Ûto burn Û- v. if sth burns, it is on fire Ûto burn sth Û- v. to destroy it by fire Ûto burn sb Û- v. to kill them by means of fire Ûto be bankrupt Û- adj. to have not enough moÿúney to pay the debts Ûto go bankrupt Û- to have not enough money to pay the debts Ûmachinery Û- n. machines in general Ûto be on the spot 
 
(about a position) Û- to be in a difficult and embarrassing position 
  because you have to do sth in public ÿúor answer 
  a malicious question Ûa colleague Û- n. someone who you work with Ûto arise Û- v. if a situation, opportunity, problem or 
  question arises it begins to exist Ûto arise out of sth / from sth Û- v. if sth arises out of a particular situaÿútion 
  it is created by the situation Ûa post (in a company) Û- n. a post in a company is a job or official 
  position in it Ûto work part time Û- to work for a couple of hours a day Ûto work full - time Û- to work 8 hours a day Ûto be situated apaÿúrt from sth Û- when sb or sth is situated apart from another 
  person or thing there is a space or distance 
  between them Ûto move apart Û- to move away from each other Ûto be apart (about two people) Û- not to be in each other's company Ûapart frÿúom Û- used to refer to sth which is an exception to 
  the general situation Ûto be a graduate in sth Û- to have a first degree in sth Ûlabour work Û- n. very hard work that does not need a lot of 
  skill Ûto shift sth Û- v. to change its position sÿúlowly from one 
  place to another Ûa shift in sth Û- n. a slight change from one position to 
  another, also about beliefs ÛYour hours of work would average on shift basis Û- You wouldn't have your working hours specified Ûan extension Û- n. a teleÿúphone or a telephone number that is 
  connected to the switchboard of a company and 
  has a special number Ûa switchboard Û- n. a device which connects internal telephones 
  of a company with the outside world Ûto put through Û- v. if you put throÿúugh a telephone call or a 
  caller you enable him to speak to someone else Ûto get through Û- v. if you get through to sb you succeed in 
  talking to them on the phone. Ûa trunk call Û- a call to a place which is far away but in the 
  same countryÿú Ûan operator Û- n. a person who works at the switchboard Ûa dialling code Û- a telephone number which you dial before a 
  personal number in order to be connected to 
  the right area Ûto cut sb off Û- v. to disconnect them when they are having a 
ÿú  telephone conversation Ûa receiver Û- n. this part of a telephone that you talk into Ûto reverse the charges Û- to make a call which is paid by the person 
  you talk to Ûan engaged signal Û- a signal you can hear in the receiver 
  when someone yoÿúu want to talk to is already 
  speaking to someone else on the phone Ûa caller Û- n. a person who is making a telephone call Ûa self - dialled call Û- a call which you dial yourself, do not make 
  through the operator Ûdirectory enquiries Û- the syÿústem of finding out numbers through the 
  operator Ûa cheap - rate period Û- the time of day when telephone calls are 
  cheaper Ûa personal call Û- a call to one person only, if he / she is not 
  there no charge is made ÛHow would you ask sb on thÿúe phone to put you 
through to another person ? Û- Could you get me transferred ? 
  Could you put me through to him ? ÛYou are wanted on the phone Û- There is a phone call to you ÛYou are supposed to insert a twenty cent coin Û- You should insert a ÿútwenty cent coin Ûto be supposed to be done Û- should be done Ûto have half a mind to do sth Û- to think about sth while doing sth else Ûa dialling tone Û- the signal you hear in the receiver before 
  you can dial a number Ûto replace the receiver Ûÿú- to put it on the telephone ÛEmergency Services are : Û- Fire, Police, Ambulance, Coastguard, Lifeboat 
  and Rescue Ûa funeral Û- n. a service that is given when someone has 
  recently died and their body is being buried Ûa seal Û- n. a special deÿúsign that is the official mark 
  of a person or organisation Ûto seal a letter, box etc Û- to close it firmly Ûto seal one's fate Û- if sth seals your fate, it makes it certain 
  that you will die or fail Ûa comma Û- n. a punctuation mark (,), usedÿú to indicate 
  a short break in a sentence Ûa colon Û- n. : Ûa bracket Û- n. one of the paired marks (), [] or {} used 
  for enclosing words Ûa hyphen Û- n. - Ûa dash Û- n. - Ûinverted commas Û- n. " Ûa mark of exclamation Û- ! Û"Today" changes intÿúo (?) in reported speech Û- that day Û"Yesterday" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- the day before Û"The day before yesterday" changes into (?) in 
reported speech Û- two days before Û"Tomorrow" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- the followiÿúng day Û"The day after tomorrow" changes into (?) in 
reported speech Û- in two days time Û"This" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- that Û"These" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- those Û"Here" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- there Ûÿú"Ago" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- before Û"Last week" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- the week before Û"Next week" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- the following week Û"How kind of you" changes into (?) in reported 
speech Û- ÿúhe thanked me for my kindness Û"What a lovely day" changes into (?) in reported 
speech Û- she said it was a lovely day Û"Thank you" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- he thanked me Û"Hello" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- he greeted me Û"ÿúOh dear" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- with a sigh ... Û"Ugh" changes into (?) in reported speech Û- She or he gave an exclamation of disgust Ûto assemble (about people) Û- v. to gather in a group, usually for a 
  particular purpose Ûto assÿúemble sth Û- v. to fit the parts of it together Ûa spring (technical term) Û- n. a coiled piece of wire that is a part of 
  a machine Ûa constituent Û- n. someone who is able to elect an MP Ûa constituency (about an area) Û- n. an area which is offiÿúcially allowed to 
  elect an MP Ûconstituency Û- n. a group of people who are able to elect an 
  MP Ûan MP Û- a Member of Parliament Ûa conscience Û- n. this part of your mind that tells you 
  wether what you are doing is right or wrong Ûto have aÿú bad conscience Û- to be in a bad mood because of sth you have 
  done wrong Ûto make both ends meet Û- to have enough money to support your family Ûa donation Û- n. sth which someone gives to a charity or 
  other organisation that they wish to suppÿúort Ûlusty Û- adj. healthy and full of strength and energy Ûto do sth for its own sake Û- to do it because you are interested in it 
  and enjoy it Ûto do sth for someone's sake Û- to do sth in order to help them or to give 
  them an advantage ÛFor ÿúGod's sake ! Û- expression of exclamation Ûfor Heaven's sake ! Û- expression of exclamation Ûto hurl sth Û- v. to throw it violently & with force Ûa booth Û- n. a small area that has been separated from 
  a larger public area in order to let sb do 
ÿú  sth in private Ûa honeymoon Û- n. a holiday taken by a man and a woman who 
  have just got married Ûa clue Û- n. sth that provides information about or 
  suggests the answer Ûto supply sb with sth Û- v. to provide them with it Ûprecise Û- adj. exÿúact Ûa factory Û- n. a building where goods are made in large 
  quantities, usually with the use of machines Ûclaims Û- n. usually plural - things that you say when 
  you are not happy about the product you've 
  bought ÛI am honoured to explain ..ÿú. Û- a very formal way of introducing a speech or 
  answer Ûa tailback Û- n. a very long queue of cars on the motorway Ûthe Commons Û- n. the more powerful of the two parts of the 
  British Parliament Ûgenuine Û- adj. real, not fake or imitation Ûaÿú bicentenary of sth Û- the year in which you celebrate sth that 
  happened two hundred years ago Ûto outrage Û- v. to make sb feel extremely shocked Ûoutrage Û- n. a very strong feeling of anger and shock ÛCan I speak to Tom please ? 
 
If you are Tÿúom, you say ... Û- Tom speaking ÛHow would you ask sb who's calling if you could 
take a message ? Û- Can I take a message ? ÛHow would you ask a person you are calling to 
wait a while on the phone ? Û- Hold on please or Would you like to hold on ? ÿúÛWhat would you say to a caller if they call 
you and think they are talking to sb else ? Û- I am afraid you have got the wrong number ÛA hammer consists of ... Û- a handle and a face ÛA knife consists of ... Û- a handle & a blade with its cutting edÿúge and 
  a tip ÛAn axe consists of ... Û- a handle and a blade ÛA gun consists of ... Û- a barrel, a but and a trigger Ûa call box Û- a booth where you can call in private Ûto depict sb or sth Û- v. to represent them in a work of art or 
  describe ÿúthem Ûto deserve sth or to do sth Û- v. if you deserve sth / to do sth, you should 
  be rewarded or punished because of your 
  qualities, achievements or actions Ûan interview (in a company) Û- n. a meeting at which sb asks you questions 
  about yÿúourself in order to find out if you are 
  suitable for a particular purpose Ûan interview (on tv) Û- a conversation with sb important Ûto drown Û- v. to die because of going under water Ûto drown one's sorrows Û- to get drunk in order to forget sth ÿúsad Ûto drench sb Û- v. to make them completely wet Ûto swell Û- v. to become bigger in volume or size as a 
  result of infection (about parts of the body) Ûto bleed Û- v. to lose blood Ûto be about to do sth Û- v. to be on the point of Ûto be afterÿú Û- v. to try to find Ûto be behind with sth Û- v. to be late, delayed Ûto be down for sth Û- v. to enter for sth Ûto be down on sb Û- v. to dislike sb Ûto be off (about people) Û- v. to go away, to be off duty, to be free Ûto be off (about food) Û- ÿúv. to go bad Ûthe kiss of life Û- if you give sb the kiss of life, you put your 
  mouth onto their mouth and breathe into their 
  lungs to make them start breathing again Ûscaffolding Û- a wooden or metal framework fixed to the wall 
  of a buildinÿúg when it is painted or restored Ûa wound Û- n. damage to a part of your body, esp a cut 
  or a hole in your flesh Ûto wound (about a person) Û- v. if sb wounds you they damage your body or 
  hurt you in some way Ûto be wounded by sth Û- to be harmÿúed by that Ûto open all wounds Û- sth that opens all wounds reminds someone all 
  about an upsetting experience Ûgaping wounds Û- open and bleeding wounds Ûbuckets of blood Û- a plenty of blood ÛI have got earache or an earache ? Û- earache ÛI have ÿúgot stomach ache or a stomach ache ? Û- stomach ache ÛI have got toothache or a toothache ? Û- toothache ÛI have got a cold Û- I have the membrane of the nose or throat 
  inflamed ÛI have got a cough Û- I send out air from the lungs violently and 
 ÿú noisily ÛI have got a sore throat Û- I have a pain in my throat and a difficulty 
  to swallow ÛI have got a blister Û- I have got a small bag - like swelling under 
  the skin which is full of liquid ÛI have bruised my ankle Û- I have hit my ankle ÿúagainst sth hard ÛI have sprained my ankle Û- I have twisted my ankle, and so prevented 
  myself from walking properly ÛI have got a pain in my leg Û- My leg hurts ÛMy leg hurts Û- I have a pain in my leg ÛMy leg is swollen Û- My leg is greater in vÿúolume or thickness ÛMy arm is numb Û- My arm is without ability to move or feel ÛI feel sick Û- I am ill ÛI feel dizzy Û- I am losing balance and am about to fall ÛI feel faint Û- I am weak ÛI have got a rash Û- I have got a lot of red spots on my boÿúdy ÛI have scalded myself Û- I have got burn on my skin Ûto rub Û- v. if you rub a part of your body, you move 
  your hand back & forward continuously over it 
  while pressing it firmly Ûto sneeze Û- v. to make a sudden and uncontrollable 
  outburÿúst of air through the nose and mouth Ûto be sneezed at Û- if sth is not to be sneezed at, it is quite 
  important and should not be ignored Ûto sting - stung - stung Û- v. if an insect stings you , they cause you to 
  feel a sharp pain by pricking ÿúyour skin with 
  poison Ûa sting Û- n. this part of insect's body that is jabbed 
  into a human's flesh Ûto sting sb for sth Û- to make them spend a large amount of money 
  on it Ûa wrist Û- n. this part of your body which connects the 
  arm to tÿúhe hand Ûa hoarse voice Û- if your voice is hoarse, it sounds rough and 
  unclear Ûmeasles Û- n. an infectious disease, marked by fever and 
  small red spots that cover the hole body Ûdiphtheria Û- an infectious disease which causes fever and 
  diÿúfficulty in breathing and swallowing Ûtyphoid Û- n. an infectious disease that produces fever 
  and diarrhoea and can cause death. It is 
  spread by dirty water and food Ûcholera Û- n. an infectious and often fatal disease, 
  common in hot countriÿúes, with vomiting Ûtuberculosis Û- n. an infectious disease of lungs, common in 
  poor countries Ûepilepsy Û- n. a nervous disease causing a person to fall 
  unconscious, often with violent involuntary 
  movements Ûasthma Û- n. a disease of lungs ÿúwhich is marked by 
  difficulty in breathing Ûhypertension Û- n. too high blood pressure Ûa hearing aid Û- a device worn by people who are rather deaf Ûdentures Û- n. plural, artificial teeth worn by people who 
  no longer have their own teeth Ûfraÿúnk (about people) Û- adj. open, honest, straightforward Ûto be / feel embarrassed Û- adj. to feel shy, astonished or guilty about 
  sth Ûto be / feel upset Û- adj. to be unhappy or disappointed Ûa skeleton Û- n. a bony framework of your body Ûa backÿúbone Û- n. the bone which supports the upper part of 
  your body Ûa collar - bone Û- n. the bone which supports a shoulder Ûan elbow Û- n. this part of your arm which enables it to 
  bend Ûrips Û- n. bones that cover your lungs Ûan ankle Û- n. a joÿúint connecting the foot with the leg Ûlungs Û- n. two breathing organs in the chest of man Ûa kneecap Û- n. the flat bone which covers your knee Ûa chest Û- n. an upper front part of the body Ûto vomit Û- v. to bring food and drink back up from your ÿú
  stomach because you have eaten sth that you 
  cannot digest Ûto bring up (about food) Û- v. to vomit Ûto inherit sth (a position or attitude) Û- v. to take it over from someone and use it 
  yourself Ûto inherit money or property Û- v. to receiveÿú it from someone who has recently 
  died Ûto electrocute oneself Û- v. to be accidentally killed or badly injured 
  by touching sth that is connected to a source 
  of electricity Ûan electrocution Û- n. a fact of being badly injured by touching 
 ÿú sth connected to a source of electricity Ûsaliva Û- n. the watery liquid that forms in your mouth 
  and helps you digest food Ûimperative Û- adj. extremely important or urgent Ûa victim Û- n. someone who has been hurt in an accident Ûto be unconsciÿúous (about people) Û- adj. to be in a coma which has been caused by 
  an accident Ûa coma Û- n. a state of deep unconsciousness Ûto coincide Û- v. to happen around or at the same time Ûunaided Û- adj. without help Ûa hazard Û- n. sth which could be ÿúdangerous to you, your 
  health or safety Ûa trial Û- n. a formal legal process in which a judge and 
  jury decide whether sb is guilty or not Ûa sentence (legal vocabulary) Û- n. a particular punishment given in a court 
  of law Ûa counsel Û- n. ÿúa lawyer who gives someone advice on a 
  legal case and fights this case in the court Ûcounsel Û- n. (formal) advice based on a lot of 
  experience Ûto adapt to a new situation Û- v. to change in order to be able to deal with 
  it Ûto adapt sth Û-ÿú v. to change it in order to make it suitable 
  for a new situation Ûadaptable Û- adj. could be changed so that it is suitable 
  for a particular purpose Ûmellow light Û- makes things appear golden Ûmellow fruit, stone, music Û- golden in colour Ûtÿúo mellow Û- v. if sb mellows or if age mellows them they 
  become kinder or less extreme as they grow 
  older Ûfriction (technical term) Û- n. forces that prevent things from moving Ûfriction (between people) Û- n. disagreement and arguments betweeÿún people Ûan abrasion Û- n. an area on a person's body where the skin 
  has been broken or scraped Ûelastic Û- adj. flexible Ûbouncy (about a person or animals) Û- adj. has a lot of energy and is very 
  enthusiastic Ûbouncy (about sth) Û- adj. ableÿú to bounce very well like a ball Ûto gargle 
 
[gargl] Û- v. when you gargle, you wash your mouth by 
  filling it with liquid, lifting your head back 
  and breathing out through your mouth Ûa fever Û- n. a condition of having high temperature 
  ofÿú the body Ûa plaster (made of cloth) Û- n. a piece of antiseptic material that you 
  stick onto an abrasion Ûseptic Û- adj. infected by germs Ûa prescription Û- n. a piece of paper on which a doctor writes 
  an order for medicines & which you give ÿúto 
  a chemist Ûa stitch (medicine) Û- n. sth that you put over a wound in order to 
  keep skin together ÛHow would you ask about the characteristic of 
somebody's illness ? Û- What are his symptoms ? Ûto be allergic (?) an antibiotic Û- to Ûan antÿúiseptic Û- n. a substance that kills germs and bacteria Ûto be antiseptic Û- adj. sth that is antiseptic kills germs and 
  bacteria Ûgerms Û- n. a very tiny harmful creatures Ûtreatment Û- n. the process of healing a patient Ûburn Û- n. an abrasion ÿúthat you get from exposing 
  a part of your body to heat Ûsunburn Û- n. an illness you get from spending too much 
  time in the sun Ûto dab sth from a surface Û- v. to remove it with quick, light strokes Ûto dab a surface with sth Û- v. to put it oÿúnto the surface with quick, 
  light strokes Ûto dilute (about liquids) Û- v. to make less concentrated Ûa boil Û- n. a septic spot Ûa solution (chemistry) Û- a mixture of sth with water Ûan ulcer Û- n. an open sore which forms poisonous matter Ûto dÿúissolve Û- v. if you dissolve sth in a liquid, you put 
  it in a liquid so that it becomes mixed with 
  the liquid Ûan epidemic Û- n. a widespread occurrence of a disease Ûa forwarding agent Û- a company that arranges the transport of goods Ûa cateÿúrer Û- n. someone or a company that arranges food 
  and drink for a party Ûto estimate Û- v. to calculate approximately Ûan estimation Û- n. an approximate calculation Ûto fold sth (a piece of paper etc) Û- v. to bend one part of it so that it coverÿús 
  another part Ûa fold Û- n. sth that appears on the surface after sth 
  has been folded Ûto fold sth up (for example about an umbrella) Û- v. to make sth smaller by causing parts of it 
  to close up or bend Ûa folding table, bicycle etc Û- desiÿúgned so that it could be folded into 
  a smaller shape Ûa layer Û- n. a material or substance that covers sth 
 
  "a layer of dust" ÛI daresay Û- I expect Ûa tube Û- n. a container where toothpaste is stored ÛLondon's tube Û- an underground railwayÿú Ûtough (about a person) Û- adj. has a strong and independent character, 
  is able to tolerate a lot of pain or hardship Ûtough (about a substance) Û- adj. strong and difficult to break Ûtough (about an exercise or problem) Û- adj. difficult ÛIt's yÿúour tough luck / hard cheese Û- it's your problem, not mine Ûa pillar Û- n. a column Ûto move clockwise Û- if sth moves clockwise, it moves in a circle 
  and in the same direction as the hands on the 
  clock Ûto move anti - clockwise Û- if sth moveÿús anti - clockwise, it moves round 
  and in the opposite direction to the hands on 
  the clock Ûa knob Û- n. a button that you can turn round Ûa triangle Û- n. a figure with three straight sides Ûa rectangle Û- n. a four - sided figure, with four rÿúight 
  angles and adjacent sides equal Ûa square (in geometry) Û- n. a four - sided figure with four right 
  angles and sides equal Ûa pyramid (in geometry) Û- n. a structure with a triangular or square 
  base and sloping sides meeting at a point ÿúÛa cone Û- n. a structure which narrows to a point from 
  a round, flat base Ûa cube Û- n. a solid body which has six, equal square 
  sides Ûa cylinder Û- n. a solid body with equal circular ends and 
  regular, curving sides Ûa circumference Û- n.ÿú a line that is drawn around the edge of sth 
  flat Ûa radius Û- n. a line drawn from the centre of a circle 
  to its circumference Ûto dislocate a bone Û- v. to put it out of its normal position Ûto align oneself with a group Û- v. to support themÿú, usually politically Ûto align sth Û- v. to place it somewhere, in relation to other 
  things Ûto malign sb Û- v. to say unpleasant and untrue things about 
  them Ûto be malign Û- adj. sth that is malign involves saying 
  unpleasant and untrue thÿúing about sb Ûto assign a piece of work to sb Û- v. to give them work to do Ûto assign sb to do sth Û- v. to give them work to do Ûto be assigned to a place Û- to be sent there, especially in order to work Ûto resign from a job or position Û- v. to sÿútate that you don't want to do it any 
  longer Ûto resign oneself to sth Û- v. to accept sth because of realizing that one 
  can't change it Ûscant Û- adj. little, less then enough Ûto be on the brink of sth Û- to be just about to experience it Ûtoÿú be the borderline Û- to be very nearly unacceptable Ûto indulge in sth or a particular appetite Û- v. to allow yourself to have or do sth 
  that you know you will enjoy Ûto indulge sb or their wishes Û- v. to let them have or do sth and treat them ÿú
  with special kindness, often in a way that is 
  not good for them Ûa rehearsal Û- n. a practice performance, a preparation for 
  a public performance Ûto rehearse sth Û- v. to practice it in preparation for a public 
  performance Ûto assure sb ÿúÛ- v. to tell them that sth is definitely true Ûto be assured of sth Û- to feel sure and confident about it Ûto fumble (about manual work) Û- v. to do sth clumsy and not efficiently Ûto fumble (about talk) Û- n. to say sth in a clumsy and unclear wayÿú Ûto mature (about children & young animals) Û- v. to become an adult Ûto mature (about projects, works etc) Û- v. to reach the state of complete development Ûto mature (about a person, not a child) Û- v. to become more fully developed in their 
  peÿúrsonality and emotional behaviour Ûto be mature Û- adj. to be fully developed and balanced in 
  personality and emotional behaviour Ûsociable (about a person) Û- adj. friendly, enjoys talking to other people Ûcarefree (about a person) Û- adj. has noÿú worries, troubles or 
  responsibilities Ûeasy - going (about a person) Û- adj. not easily annoyed, worried or upset Ûa carburettor Û- n. the part of an engine in which air and 
  petrol are mixed together Ûtarmac Û- n. a material used for making roÿúads, which 
  consists of crushed stones and tar Ûtar Û- n. a black and sticky liquid that is used for 
  covering roofs and making roads Ûa detour Û- n. a route which is not the shortest way but 
  which you take because you want to avoid 
  a problÿúem Ûan unmade road Û- a not ready road Ûa petrol station Û- a place where you can buy fuel Ûdoubtful (about stories etc) Û- adj. seems unlikely and uncertain Ûdoubtful (about pictures, pieces of art) Û- adj. does not seem genuine Ûto be doubtful (aboÿúut people) Û- adj. to feel unsure and uncertain about sth Ûa rucksack Û- n. a bag which you carry on your back, usually 
  when you are in the mountains Ûto reverse Û- v. to go back Ûa witness Û- n. a person who has seen an event such as 
  a crime oÿúr accident and is able to tell other 
  people what happened Ûto witness sth Û- v. to see it happen Ûto set off Û- v. to start a journey Ûthe road is up Û- it is being repaired Ûfilthy Û- adj. very dirty indeed Ûto get rid of sth or sb Û- to dispose ÿúit or throw it away Ûto get rid of one's car Û- to sell it Ûto have a breakdown Û- if you have a breakdown your car is out of 
  order Ûto hang on Û- v. to hold on Ûa hitch-hiker Û- n. a person who is waiting for a lift on the 
  side of a road Ûa gaÿúrage (connected with repairing) Û- n. a place where you can have your car 
  repaired Ûa service station Û- a place where you can have your car repaired Ûa camping site Û- a place where you can camp Ûa military area Û- the area which is used by soldiÿúers ÛThere is flooding (?) three miles past Oxley Û- for ÛThere is ice and fog (?) that route Û- on ÛThere are several detours (?) to flooding Û- due Ûa private land Û- someone's land Ûto be closed to the public Û- can't be attended by ordinary peoplÿúe Ûnear - side Û- near the pavement Ûoff - side Û- near the centre of a road Ûan airfield Û- n. a field, usually a meadow where planes can 
  take off and land Ûa runway Û- n. a road where planes can take off and land Ûan explosion Û- n. a blast Ûan ÿúarmband Û- n. a band of fabric that you wear round your 
  arm Ûa sightseer Û- n. someone who travels around the city to have 
  a look at some interesting places Ûto blow up Û- v. if sth blows up, it is destroyed by an 
  explosion Ûdebris Û- n. a mÿúass of pieces of bricks, metal, concrete 
  which is left after sth large has been 
  destroyed Ûa leakage Û- n. a liquid that escapes through a hole or 
  a crack Ûto crack Û- v. if sth cracks or if you crack it, it 
  becomes slightly damaged with ÿúa line or many 
  lines appearing on its surface Ûto crack a part of one's body Û- to hurt it accidentally by hitting it against 
  sth hard Ûto crack an egg Û- to break its shell Ûto crack a problem Û- to solve it ÛIf your nerve cracks ... Û- you beÿúcome worried or afraid and loose 
  confidence in yourself Ûa crack Û- n. a narrow gap between two objects or 
  surfaces Ûa crack (on the surface) Û- n. a line that appears on the surface after 
  it has been slightly damaged Ûto have a narrow escapÿúe Û- to almost loose one's life Ûto take sth in turns Û- to do it one by one Ûto stall (about an engine) Û- v. to stop working by accident Ûthe sea front Û- the edge of land, usually a road or path 
  running along by the sea Ûa beam (about wood) Û- ÿúa heavy length of wood Ûto take legal action against sb Û- to bring a charge against them in court Ûto decide for / against sth Û- v. to agree or not agree to do sth Ûa fire escape Û- a way out that you use in case of fire Ûto be defective Û- to be wÿúorn out Ûa lump Û- n. a piece of solid substance of any shape 
  or size 
 
 "a lump of sugar" Ûto have a lump in one's throat Û- to have a septic throat ÛI'm sorry to bother you but ... Û- n. a polite form of interrupting Ûan engagement Û- n. an arrÿúangement that you have made to do sth 
  at a particular time Ûan engagement (connected with show business) Û- n. an arrangement that has been made for an 
  actor to perform somewhere Ûan engagement (connected with relationships) Û- n. an agreement ÿúthat two people have made with 
  each other to get married Ûa host (at a party) Û- n. someone who invites guests Ûa host (on tv) Û- n. someone who is in charge of a tv programme Ûthe Host Û- n. the bread which is used in the Christian 
  Church servÿúice Ûto retire Û- v. when sb retires they stop doing their job, 
  usually because they are too old and can get 
  a pension Ûto retire sb Û- v. to dismiss an old man and give them a 
  pension Ûto be drunk Û- if sb is drunk they have consumed so mucÿúh 
  alcohol that it is difficult for them to speak 
  clearly, move properly etc Ûgreedy Û- adj. sb who is greedy wants sth eagerly, esp 
  more than they need Ûto catch up with (legal term) Û- v. to succeed in finding a culprit ÛSth catches up withÿú sb Û- v. if sth catches up with you, you find 
  yourself in an unpleasant situation which you 
  have been able to avoid until now. Ûrude (about a person) Û- adj. not polite towards other people Ûto see sb out Û- v. to say good bye at the door Ûa rÿúeception (a meeting) Û- n. a formal party ÛHow would you apologize for being late, esp when 
sb has been waiting for you ? What would you 
answer in this case ? Û- Sorry I kept you waiting 
 
  That's all right, there is no hurry ÛHow would you ask sÿúb to let you introduce Mr Jim 
Potato ? Û- By the way, could I introduce Mr Jim Potato ÛWhat would you say to show happiness because 
od meeting sb ? Û- I am very pleased to meet you Ûto congratulate sb on sth / doing sth Û- to show we are happy abouÿút sb's success Ûto be blunt (about a person) Û- adj. to speak directly and without any effort 
  to be polite Ûto be blunt (about tools) Û- adj. not sharp Ûto blunt a tool Û- v. to make it less sharp Ûto blunt an emotion Û- v. to make it less strong ÿúÛWhat is a formal form of apologizing ? 
 
(owe) Û- I owe you an apology ÛHow would you ask sb at the party if you can 
join him ? Û- Do you mind if I join you ? ÛThank you very much 
 
A polite response is ... Û- You are welcome or 
 
  Not at all ÛÿúWhat would you say if you wanted to do sth but 
have forgotten to do it ? Û- I meant to do it but I forgot ÛIt will serve him right Û- His failure is deserved, he does not merit 
  sympathy Ûa monument (a sculpture) Û- n. a sculpture that keeps memorÿúies of an 
  event alive Ûan arch Û- n. a curved structure supporting the weight 
  of what is above Ûa council (of people) Û- n. a group of people who are elected to run a 
  particular town Ûa council of a group of people Û- n. a specially organizeÿúd meeting Ûa tunnel Û- n. a long underground passage Ûa committee Û- n. a group of people with special 
  responsibilities Ûa recommendation Û- n. the suggestion that sth or sb is very good Ûan alternative Û- n. the second way of doing sth Ûa proposaÿúl Û- n. a suggested plan, often a formal written 
  one, which is put forward for people to think 
  about Ûa restoration Û- n. the process of returning sth to its 
  original state or condition Ûan inscription Û- n. sth written by hand in the front ÿúof a book Ûa site Û- n. a piece of ground used for a particular 
  purpose Ûvibration Û- n. a shaking movement Ûto upkeep Û- v. to preserve and repair Ûshares Û- n. equal parts into which the capital of a 
  company is divided ÛYou have to show a setÿú of documents to your 
colleagues. How would you introduce the first 
document ? 
 
(looking) Û- Let's begin by looking at ... ÛHow would you introduce sth that you consider 
important ? 
 
(point out) Û- I'd like to point out that ... ÛHow would youÿú link two parts of your speech ? 
 
(come) Û- We now come to ... ÛWhat would you say if you want to introduce an 
idea in a polite way ? 
 
(raise) Û- Could I raise a point about ... ÛHow would you introduce a sentence which 
supports the idea that hÿúas already been 
mentioned ? 
 
(favour) Û- In favour of ... ÛHow would you support a proposal ? Û- I support that or 
 
  That's a good suggestion ÛWhat phrase gives the impression that you are 
doubtful about the outcome ? 
 
(guarantee) Û- Is therÿúe any guarantee that ... ÛHow would you ask if everybody supports the 
proposal ? Û- Is everyone in favour ? ÛHow would you introduce an idea when there is 
a bit late to make sufficient improvements ? 
 
(stage) Û- At this late stage ÛHow would you ÿúintroduce your opinion ? Û- In my opinion ... ÛHow would you begin a sentence in which you are 
going to state your personal opinion ? Û- From my point of view ... ÛHow would you introduce your point of view, 
especially the one that is based on yourÿú 
knowledge ? 
 
(knowledge) Û- To my knowledge ... ÛYou have given certain documents to your 
advisers, how would you begin the meeting 
concerning these references ? Û- We have all got the time to study ... ÛHow would you say that there are a numbeÿúr of 
possibilities in the case ? Û- We've got three (two etc) alternatives, 
  the first is ... ÛHow would you say that asking sb about sth is 
useless ? Û- There is no point in asking them ÛHow would you say that sth will almost 
certainly happen ?ÿú Û- It seems likely that ... ÛHow would you say that sth is up to the council 
? Û- That's for the council to decide ... 
  It's up to the council to ... ÛHow would you say that you have to constantly 
remember about sth ? Û- We must bear in mind thaÿút ... ÛHow would you say that sth might happen ? Û- It might be possible that ... ÛHow would you say that sth is not the issue ? Û- This isn't the main point ... ÛHow would you say that sth is worth thinking 
about or doing ? 
 
(a point) Û- It's a pÿúoint worth making ÛYour proposal receives overwhelming support. 
Trying to sum up the meeting you begin with ... Û- We are all agreed that ... ÛHow would you introduce a conclusion ? 
 
(sum) Û- To sum up ... Ûto enrol (?) a course Û- on Ûto enrol (?ÿú) a college Û- at Ûa pin Û- n. a thin piece of stiff wire used for 
  fastening the parts of clothing together Ûto be suspicious (?) sb Û- of Ûto be connected (?) sb Û- to or with Ûto be connected (?) sth Û- with Ûa roof of a car Û- n. a metal surfacÿúe on the top of a car Ûa boot Û- n. the rear storage of a car Ûa petrol tank Û- the part of a car in which petrol is stored Ûa rear bumper Û- a horizontal metal bar fixed at the back of 
  a car Ûrear lights Û- the rear lights of a car Ûan exhaust piÿúpe Û- a pipe through which poisoning gases escape 
  to the air from an engine Ûa wheel Û- n. a circular frame that turns in the car Ûa wing (of a car) Û- n. this part of a car that hides a wheel Ûa tyre Û- n. a rubber shell of a wheel Ûindicator ligÿúhts Û- n. (in the car) lights that show in what 
  direction you are about to turn Ûside lights Û- lights on the side of a car Ûa front bumper Û- a horizontal metal bar at the front of a car Ûa number plate Û- a table with the registration number of ÿúa car Ûa radiator grille Û- a metal framework which covers a radiator in 
  the car Ûheadlights Û- n. the main lights of a car Ûa radiator Û- n. a device that cools an engine in the car Ûan engine Û- n. a machine that makes a car go Ûa battery (in a ÿúcar) Û- n. a device that provides electricity Ûa bonnet Û- n. a front storage of a car Ûa windscreen Û- n. the front window of a car Ûwindscreen wipers Û- tools that automatically clean the windscreen 
  in a car Ûa dashboard Û- n. a board in the carÿú, where a petrol 
  gauge and speedometer are installed Ûa petrol gauge Û- (in a car) shows how much petrol is left in 
  the petrol tank Ûa horn (in a car) Û- n. a button which is pressed in order to 
  produce a very loud sound Ûa speedometer Û- (iÿún a car) shows how fast the car is going Ûan indicator switch Û- a switch that turns indicator lights on and 
  off Ûa windscreen wiper switch Û- a switch that turns wipers on and off Ûa light switch Û- a switch which turns lights on and off Ûan igniÿútion switch Û- you turn it on in order to make the engine 
  work Ûa steering wheel Û- a wheel you control your car with Ûan accelerator pedal Û- a pedal that you accelerate a car with Ûa brake pedal Û- a pedal that you stop a car with Ûa clutch pedaÿúl Û- a pedal which disconnects an engine from the 
  wheels Ûa handbrake Û- n. a break that you pull with your hand Ûa gear stick Û- a stick that you change gear with Ûto switch on / off the ignition Û- to turn the key and so make the engine start 
 ÿú or stop working Ûto release / put on the handbrake Û- to turn the handbrake off / on Ûto lock / unlock the doors Û- to close / open the door with a key Ûto change gear Û- to change the acceleration of a car by 
  connecting a different cog - wheel tÿúo the 
  driving wheel Ûto fill up the petrol tank Û- to pour petrol to the petrol tank so that it 
  is full Ûto depress the clutch Û- to remove your foot from the clutch pedal Ûto wind up / down the windows (in a car) Û- to close / open the windowsÿú Ûto top up the battery Û- to charge a power supply in the car Ûto sound the horn Û- to produce a loud sound by pressing a button 
  at the centre of the steering wheel Ûto check the tyre pressure Û- to check if you have a suitable amount of air 
  iÿún your tyres Ûto get in lane (on a motorway) Û- to drive in the right lane Ûa traffic jam Û- a plenty of cars in the streets which prevent 
  you from driving through Ûa driving licence Û- a document which states that you can drive 
  a car Ûa road tÿúax (a document) Û- a document which states that you have paid the 
  road tax Ûan insurance certificate Û- a document which states that you have paid for 
  insurance Ûa log book Û- the registration book of a motor vehicle Ûto buckle Û- v. to make orÿú become bent as a result of very 
     severe heat or force Ûa speed limit Û- n. the highest speed you are allowed to drive Ûa flat tyre Û- a tyre without air ÛThe accused admits (take) bribes Û- taking ÛI anticipate (go) to the theatre next Sunday Ûÿú- going ÛYou have to avoid (go) there at weekends Û- going ÛHave you ever considered (become) an astronaut ? Û- becoming ÛI am afraid, I have to defer (communicate) my 
decision Û- communicating ÛWill you please delay (complete) this task ? Û- compleÿúting ÛI do detest (meet) him Û- meeting ÛTom dreads (have) Chinese food for lunch Û- having ÛDo you enjoy (swim) ? Û- swimming ÛFancy (go) out for a drink ? Û- going ÛHave you finished (write) this report ? Û- writing ÛCan you imagine yourself (standÿú) on the Moon ? Û- standing ÛKeep (try), practice makes perfect Û- trying ÛDo you mind (open) the window ? Û- opening ÛI will miss (walk) on the shore Û- walking ÛWill you pardon (lie) ? Û- lying ÛI have just postponed (pay) the mortgage Û- paying ÛDÿúo you recollect (fly) to Spain ? Û- flying ÛI resent (meet) him, he is so horrible Û- meeting ÛCan you resist (visit) such a dreadful place ? Û- visiting ÛI will risk (be) murdered in China town Û- being ÛI have saved her from (fall) into oblivion Û-ÿú falling ÛI stopped (smile) a couple of years ago Û- smiling ÛJane suggests (go) to the cinema together Û- going ÛI don't understand her (be) in love with him Û- being ÛI can't afford (buy) a new 486 Û- to buy ÛWould you agree (go) there with me ? Û-ÿú to go ÛThings we aim (do) are fairly advanced Û- to do ÛShe appears (be) quite happy Û- to be ÛI have arranged with sb else (dance) with him Û- to dance ÛI never bother (iron) my shirts Û- to iron ÛIt was a memorable experience but I shouldn't 
careÿú (repeat) it Û- to repeat ÛI chanced (hear) their talk Û- to hear ÛHe claimed (be) a Scot even though he had a 
strong Irish accent Û- to be ÛWould you consent (give) this document to him ? Û- to give ÛWhat have they decided (do) ? Û- to do ÛThe poliÿúce demanded him (bring) the passport Û- to bring ÛHe endeavoured (adopt) a positive attitude Û- to adopt ÛI have failed (pass) the exam Û- to pass ÛDo you happen (know) when they are coming ? Û- to know ÛJane says she has (learn) maths because her 
mÿúistress wants her to do it Û- to learn ÛI always hesitate (make) decisions Û- to make ÛI hope (be) in Warsaw tomorrow Û- to be ÛThey are just longing (see) you Û- to see ÛHave you managed (write) this report ? Û- to write ÛHe offered (take) a group oÿúf us to London Û- to take ÛHave you prepared him (go) on holiday ? Û- to go ÛThey pretended (be) rich Û- to be ÛHe proceeded (explain) his point of view Û- to explain ÛJane promised (be) here Û- to be ÛShe refused (pay) a fine Û- to pay ÛMy brother hÿúas resolved (become) a lawyer Û- to become ÛPower stations are seeking (reduce) their use 
of oil Û- to reduce ÛHe seems (be) very sad Û- to be ÛI swear (do) it Û- to do ÛI tend (be) very tired in the evenings Û- to be ÛSomebody has threatened (kill)ÿú me Û- to kill ÛHave you ever troubled (examine) this patient Û- to examine ÛI have undertaken (complete) these studies Û- to complete ÛDo you volunteer (become) a soldier Û- to become Ûto endeavour to do sth Û- v. to try very hard to do it Ûto resenÿút sth / doing sth Û- v. gerund ! to feel bitter and indignant 
  about it Ûto suit (appearance !) Û- v. if sth suits you, it makes you look 
  attractive ÛHow would you say to your friend that you don't 
want him to pay for a meal in a restaurant ? Ûÿú- No, it's on me ÛHow would you ask sb who you're calling if you 
could leave a message ? Û- Can I leave a message ? Ûto be out Û- not to be in a particular place ÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÛÿ