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LGS friendship
LGS vocabulary 2019 2020
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| (to) accept (v) | to say ‘‘Yes’’ to an offer or invitation Exp: If you accept the invitation, you can ask for more information about the event. |
| adventurous (adj) | willing to take risks and try new ideas Exp: Sam is an adventurous man who can take risks easily. His favourite summer activities are rock climbing and bungee jumping. |
| aggressive (adj) | angry Exp: John is such an aggressive person that he gets angry easily. |
| alone (adj) | without any other people Exp: Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light. |
| amusement park (n) | a large park which has a lot of things that you can ride and play on and many different activities to enjoy Exp: We are going to the amusement park on Sunday in Bostancı. |
| amusing (adj) | funny and enjoyable Exp: You know team sports are always more amusing than individual sports. We have lots of fun and we laugh a lot. |
| (to) apologize (v) | to say that you are sorry for doing something wrong Exp: If you refuse the invitation, apologize and give an excuse. |
| (to) argue (v) | to speak angrily to somebody because you disagree with them Exp: We sometimes argue, but I usually get on well with her. |
| arrogant (adj) | behaving in a proud, unpleasant way Exp: I watched the interview and thought she seemed quite arrogant because she thinks that she is better than anyone else. |
| assignment (n) | a task or piece of work that is given to someone as part of a job or course of study Exp: We have lots of assignments to do, so I have to study a lot all the time. |
| (to) attach importance (v) | to show that somebody or something is valuable Exp: My best friend and I attach importance to each other. Therefore, I always depend on her and she always counts on me. |
| (to) attract (v) | to pull or draw someone or something towards them, by qualities they have especially good ones Exp: Tuna's style attracts many teenagers’ attention. |
| attractive (adj) | pleasing or appealing to the senses Exp: Hotels are more attractive than bed and breakfasts. |
| awesome (adj) | extremely impressive. Exp: A: Shall we eat out tonight? B: Sure, it sounds awesome. |
| (to) back up (v) | to support someone Exp: You can trust your real friends because they always back you up. |
| bad-tempered (adj) | in an angry mood Exp: She's very bad-tempered in the mornings! |
| beverage (n) | any type of drink except water Exp: Hardaliye, a mixture of mustard and hot almond with grape juice, is a delicious beverage of the city. |
| book fair (n) | a periodic gathering for the sale of books Exp: Suppose that you get an invitation card of a book fair. |
| bowling alley (n) | a building in which you can go bowling or a long, narrow track along which balls are rolled in the games of bowling Exp: There is a new bowling alley in the town. Let’s go there and play bowling. |
| buddy/ mate (n) | a friend / close friend Exp: My old college buddy is my only true friend. I trust him very much. |
| (to) call on (v) | to ask someone to do something; to need or request Exp: She is always there for me whenever I call on her. |
| calm (adj) | not showing or feeling nervousness, anger or other strong emotions Exp: Stella is always calm. |
| caring (adj) | kind and helpful Exp: I need caring people around me. |
| (to) celebrate (v) | to show that a day or an event is important by doing something special on it Exp: We celebrate our friends’ birthdays at a nice place every year. |
| (to) chit-chat (v) | to talk about matters which have little value or importance Exp: Would you like to drink something and chit-chat at a cafe? |
| choice (n) | an act of choosing between two or more possibilities Exp: Choose the correct choice. |
| (to) come over (v) | to come to a place, especially somebody’s house, to visit for a short time Exp: Say goodbye and invite her to come over again. |
| Cool! (excl.) | excellent, very good Exp: A: What about going a rock concert tonight? B: Cool! |
| cool (adj) | attractive, interesting, fashionable Exp: Honestly, positively, school is cool. |
| customer (n) | a person or an organization that buys something from a shop/store or business Exp: Imagine that you are a waiter at a restaurant and your friends are customers. |
| daily matters (n) | subjects or situations under consideration which are occurring everyday Exp: It is informal conversation about daily matters. |
| date (n) | a particular day of the month, sometimes in a particular year, given in numbers and words Exp: A: What is the date today? B: It’s August 27. |
| deadline (n) | a time or day by which something must be done Exp: A: What’s the deadline for joining the event? B: Please, inform me until Friday the latest. |
| deal (n) | an agreement entered into by two or more people Exp: I’ll make you a deal. You don’t hit me and I won’t hit you. |
| (to) depend on /count on (v) | to rely on somebody/something and trust them Exp: Leila is my best friend, and I can always depend on / count on her. |
| dessert (n) | sweet food eaten at the end of a meal Exp: Would you like to have a dessert? |
| determined (adj) | to have a firm decision to something Exp: She will get the job she wants - she's a very determined person. |
| (to) eat out (v) | to eat in a restaurant or at a café Exp: Would you like to eat out? |
| encouragement (n) | the action of giving someone support, confidence or hope Exp: You always give encouragement to people. |
| enemy (n) | a person who is actively opposed to someone or something Exp: You never really know your friends from your enemies until the ice breaks. |
| event (n) | a thing that happens, especially something important; an occasion Exp: Decide on an event and invite your partner to do it together. |
| excellent (adj) | extremely good Exp: It is an excellent comedy movie. |
| excuse (n) | a reason, either true or invented, that you give to Explain or defend your behaviour Exp: A: What’s her excuse for refusing the invitation? B: She said that she would visit her grandparents. |
| exhibition (n) | a public display/show of works of art or items of interest, held in a gallery or museum Exp: You get an invitation of an art exhibition. |
| (to) expect (v) | to think or believe that something will happen or that somebody will do something Exp: We are Expecting all of you to join our event. |
| (to) explain (v) | to tell someone something in a way that helps them understand it better Exp: Could you please Explain why you refuse an invitation? |
| explanation (n) | a statement or account that makes something clear Exp: Match the words with their Explanations. |
| family tie (n) | strong family relations / connections1. Exp: Both have strong family ties and a spiritual sense of life. |
| faultless (adj) | free from defect, error, or mistake Exp: If you are looking for a friend who is faultless, you will be friendless. |
| fee (n) | an amount of money that you pay for professional advice or services Exp: A: How much is the fee for attending the event? B: 10$. |
| generous (adj) | giving or willing to give freely Exp: The woman is very generous. She likes sharing with other people. |
| (to) get on well with somebody (v) | to have a friendly relationship with somebody Exp: We sometimes argue, but I usually get on well with her. |
| (to) have things in common (v) | to have the same interests, ideas, etc. as somebody else Exp: I didn’t think Larry and Patricia had anything in common, but they talked all evening. |
| honest (adj) | always telling the truth, and never stealing or cheating Exp: Bill and I are always honest with each other. |
| hometown (n) | the town of one’s birth Exp: What is your hometown? |
| however (adv) | but; nevertheless Exp: Friends sometimes argue. However, they often get on well with each other. |
| (to) inform (v) | to tell somebody about something, especially in an official way Exp: If you’d like to attend our event, inform us until June 3. |
| in advance (adv) | ahead in time, before Exp: If you're going to come, please let me know in advance. |
| in manner (adv) | the way you behave; in the style of something Exp: He is very relaxed in manner. |
| instruction (n) | a statement or Explanation of something that must be done often given by someone Exp: Make a role play according to the instructions in the cards. |
| instrument (n) | a tool or a device for one precision work Exp: Who likes playing an instrument? |
| invitation (n) | a written or spoken request asking someone to spend time with you socially Exp: Thanks for the invitation. |
| invitee (n) | a person who has been invited to go somewhere or to do something Exp: Write the names of invitees. |
| (to) invite (v) | to ask someone to come to see you or to spend time with you socially Exp: Suppose that one of your friends invites you to do an activity. |
| item (n) | something that is part of a list or group of things Exp: Prepare a visual dictionary by including new vocabulary items from this unit.feeling angry or unhappy because somebody you like or love is showing interest in somebody else |
| jealous (adj) | feeling angry or unhappy because somebody you like or love is showing interest in somebody else Exp: He had always been very jealous of his brother's good looks. |
| (to) join / attend (v) | to take part in something that somebody else is doing Exp: Can our parents join / attend the event? |
| laid-back (adj) | relaxed in manner and character; not usually worried about things Exp: Stella is a laid-back girl, she never minds others. |
| (to) lie (v) | to say that something you have just said is not true or correct Exp: We never lie, and we are very close. |
| (to) lead (v) | to be in charge of or command of Exp: Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. |
| lentil (soup) (n) | a high-protein pulse which is dried and then soaked and cooked prior to eating Exp: Well, I’d like lentil soup first. |
| local (adj) | belonging to or connected with the particular place or area Exp: It’s a local music band, but they want to be famous internationally. |
| location (n) | a place where something happens or exists Exp: Because of their location, these offices attract a premium. |
| (to) look for (v) | to attempt to find; to search for Exp: If you want to touch the living history, youdon't need to look for any other places. |
| loyal (adj) | remaining faithful to somebody/something Exp: Jack has been a loyal worker in this company for almost 50 years. |
| main course (n) | the most substantial course of a meal Exp: What would you like to have for a main course? |
| mean (adj) | not generous· Exp: He's too mean to buy any new clothes. |
| meatball (n) | a ball of minced or chopped meat Exp: I like eating spaghetti and meatballs. |
| (to) meet up with somebody (v) | to gather; to see or talk to somebody after making an arrangement to do something together Exp: It’s so nice to meet up with our friends. |
| memory (n) | the ability to remember information, Experiences and people Exp: She has an excellent memory for names. |
| (to) mind (v) | to be careful of; or to give attention to something Exp: Stella never minds others. |
| (to) offer (v) | to present something for someone to accept or reject as desired Exp: You may offer to do something fun at home. |
| opportunity (n) | a chance Exp: Everyone will have an opportunity to comment during the meeting. |
| (to) order (v) | to ask for something to be made or delivered especially in a restaurant Exp: Look at the menu above and order your dishes and drinks. |
| (to) organize (v) | to make arrangements for something to happen Exp: Every summer, our school organizes a teenage camp in Adrasan in Antalya. |
| personal traits (n) | a distinguishing quality or characteristic Exp: A: What are the personal traits of a good and a bad friend to you? B: A good friend should be honest and reliable for me. |
| phrase (n) | a small group of words standing together as a conceptual unit Exp: Circle the correct phrases. |
| primary school (n) | a school for children between the ages of about five and eleven1. Exp: English is being taught in primary schools in South Korea and Taiwan. |
| (to) pick somebody up (v) | to get or bring someone from somewhere Exp: We can pick you up from your house if it is OK for you? |
| previous (adj) | existing or occurring before in time or order Exp: Use the vocabulary in the previous parts to help you. |
| quotation / quote (n) | a group of words taken from a speech or a text and repeated by someone other than the original author or speaker Exp: “To be or not to be” is a famous quotation by Shakespeare. |
| receiver (n) | a person who gets or accepts something that has been sent or given to them Exp: I couldn’t find the receiver of the box because her name wasn’t written on it. |
| (to) refuse (v) | to say you will not do something that someone has asked you to do Exp: You may accept or refuse the invitation. |
| regularly (adv) | on a habitual basis, usually, at repeated times Exp: He does his homework regularly. |
| response (n) | an answer or reaction Exp: Match the invitations with the responses. |
| relationship (n) | the way in which two or more people or things are connected Exp: Her relationship isn't good with her father, but she's very close to her mother. |
| reunion (n) / | a social event for two or more people coming together again after a period of separation / to come together again after a period of separation |
| to reunite (v) | Exp: First, thank you for organizing the class reunion. |
| relaxing (adj) | reducing tension or anxiety Exp: I like having a picnic with my family. It’s very relaxing. |
| science fair (n) | a competition in which students at a school compete to present the best science project Exp: Her friends go to science fairs. |
| Science fiction (sci-fi) (n) | fiction based on imagined future frequently based on space or time travel Exp: There is a great science fiction (sci-fi) movie tomorrow afternoon. |
| sculpture (n) | The art of making two-or three-dimensional representative forms Exp: Art is the activity of painting, drawing, and making sculpture. |
| secret (n) | a piece of information that is only known by one person or a few people, hidden knowledge Exp: Secret means hidden knowledge. |
| self-centered (adj) | preoccupied with oneself and one's affairs Exp: Angela is a good woman who is also, at times self-centered. She only thinks about herself and she doesn’t care about others. |
| similar (adj) | having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity Exp: We have a lot of similar interests. |
| sender (n) | a person who sends or transmits a message, letter, email. etc. Exp: Who is the sender of the invitation? |
| (to) share (v) | to have or use something at the same time with someone else Exp: We share all our secrets. |
| sincerely (adv) | in a genuine way; used to end a formal letter that is sent to a particular person Exp: Dear Jess, …..See you later. Sincerely, Brad |
| slumber party (n) | a party for teenagers, typically girls, in which all the guests stay the night at the house where the party is held Exp: A slumber party sounds fun, but I must ask my parents first. |
| sneaky (adj) | doing things in a secret and unfair way Exp: I hate sneaky people. |
| space (n) | a continuous area or Expanse which is free or available Exp: There are two people sharing a space or involving in the same activity. |
| stubborn (adj) | determined not to change your mind even when people think you are being unreasonable Exp: They have huge arguments because they're both so stubborn. They don’t change their minds easily. |
| supportive (adj) | providing encouragement or emotional help Exp: I think an ideal friend should be truthful and supportive. |
| (to) suppose (v) | to think or assume that something is true or probable Exp: Suppose that you get an invitation card of a book fair. |
| stuffed (adj) | not hungry; full Exp: No, thanks. I’m stuffed. |
| tactful (adj) | having or showing skill and sensitivity in dealing with others Exp: I need tactful people who don’t upset me. |
| (to) take order (v) | to accept the request for food or drink in a restaurant Exp: May I take your order? |
| (to) take place (v) | to happen Exp: Where is the rock festival going to take place? |
| thriller (n) | a novel, play, or film with an exciting story or plot Exp: Let’s watch a thriller and get excited. |
| tournament (n) | a series of contests between a number of competitors Exp: The sport club is organizing a bowling tournament on Friday. |
| traditional (adj) | following or belonging to the customs or ways of behaving that have continued in a group of people or society for a long time without changing Exp: We are organizing our 12th traditional school picnic. |
| tram station (n) | a station for passenger vehicle powered by electricity conveyed by overhead cables, and running on rails laid in a public road Exp: Shall we meet at the tram station? |
| trouble (n) | difficulty or problems Exp: Friends show their love in times of trouble, not in happiness. |
| truthful (adj) | honest Exp: I think an ideal friend should be truthful and supportive. |
| understanding (adj) | sympathetic; caring and kind about other people’s problems Exp: She's very understanding - you feel you can really open your heart to her. |
| unreliable (adj) | not able to be trusted or depended on Exp: The bus service is unreliable because the timetable is not certain. |
| until (adv) | up to (the point in time or the event mentioned) Exp: You never really know your friends from your enemies until the ice breaks. |
| vacation (n) | a fixed holiday period between terms in universities and law courts Exp: I’d love to see all my old friends, but we are going on vacation on April 30. |
| visual (adj / noun) | relating to seeing or sight / picture Exp: Keep Expanding your visual dictionary by including new vocabulary items from this unit. Exp: Look at the visuals below. |
| What a pity! | a cause for regret or disappointment Exp: A: Would you like to eat out tonight?B: I’d love to but I can’t. I have another plan for tonight.C: What a pity! Maybe next time. |
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