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Relationships
Destination C1 &C2 Vocabulary Unit 24
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| adjacent | next to or near someting else |
| attach | to fasten or join one thing to another |
| bond (v) | to fix two things firmly together, usually with glue, or to become fixed in this way |
| bond (n) | the way that two surfaces are stuck together, usually with glue |
| bond (n) | something that gives people or groups a reason to love one another or feel they have a duty to one another |
| coexist | to live or exist at the same time or in the same place |
| coherent | a coherent statement is reasonable and sensible |
| compatible | likely to have a good relationship because of being similar |
| comprise | to consist of two or more things |
| compromise (v) | to solve a problem or end an argument by accepting that you cannot have everything that you want |
| compromise (n) | a way of solving a problem or ending an argument in which both people or groups accept that they cannot have everything they want |
| conflict (v) | if different ideas or opinions conflict, they cannot all be right or cannot all happen |
| conflict (n) | angry disagreement between people or groups |
| confront (v) | to go close to someone in a threatening way |
| confront (v) | to deal with a difficult situation |
| consistent | not changing in behaviour, attitudes or qualities |
| contradict (v) | to say that the opposite of what someone has said is true |
| contradict (v) | if one statement, piece of evidence, story etc contradicts another, they disagree and cannot both be true |
| contrasting | different from each other in a noticeable or interesting way |
| cooperate | to work with other people to achieve a result that is good for everyone involved |
| correspond | to be the same as something else or very much like it |
| dispute (v) | to say that something such as a fact is not true or correct |
| dispute (n) | a serious disagreement, especially one between groups of people that lasts for a long time |
| distinguish | to recognise the differences between things |
| diverse | very different from each other |
| divorce (v) | to take legal action to end your marriage |
| divorce (n) | a legal way of ending a marriage |
| equivalent (n) | someone or something that has the same size, value, importance, or meaning as someone or something else |
| equivalent (adj) | with the same size, value, importance, or meaning as something else |
| exclude | to deliberately not include something |
| external (adj) | coming from outside a place or organisation |
| external (adj) | on or from the outside of something such as a building or someone’s body |
| identify | to recognise someone and be able to say who they are |
| identify with | feel that you can understand and share someone else's feelings |
| integral | forming an essential part of something and needed to make it complete |
| integrate | to make someone become a full member of a group or society and be involved completely in its activities |
| interfere | to deliberately become involved in a situation and try to influence the way that it develops, although you have no right to do this |
| intermediate (adj) | in between two stages, places, levels, times etc |
| intermediate (adj) | at an academic level below advanced |
| internal | existing or happening inside an object, a building or your body |
| intervene | to become involved in a situation in order to try to stop or change it |
| intimate (adj) | an intimate relationship is a very close personal relationship, especially a sexual one |
| intimate (adj) | relating to very private or personal things |
| involve | to include something as a necessary part of an activity, event, or situation |
| joint | involving two or more people or done by them together |
| liken | to say that someone or something is similar to someone or something else |
| link (v) | if people, things, or events are linked, they are related to each other in some way |
| link (v) | to say or show that two things are related, or that one of the things causes the other |
| link (n) | a connection between two or more people, places, facts, or events, especially when one is affected or caused by the other |
| merge | if two organizations merge, or if you merge them, they combine to form one bigger organization |
| mutual | felt or done in the same way by each of two or more people |
| negotiate | to try to reach an agreement by discussing something in a formal way, especially in a business or political situation |
| related | if two or more things are related, there is a connection between them |
| relative | having a particular quality when compared to something else |
| resemblance | if there is a resemblance between two people or things, they are similar, especially in their appearance |
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