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List B p. 3-4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| infection | disease caused by organisms such as bacteria or viruses |
| input | help, ideas, or knowledge that someone gives to a project, organization |
| interact | to communicate or work with others |
| interpret | to decide what the intended meaning of something is |
| interrupt | to break into someone's conversation |
| involvement | the act or process of taking part in something |
| issue | an important topic or problem for debate or discussion |
| it looks like | it seems/appears |
| jam | a sweet fruit spread / something that is stuck |
| journalist | a person who writes news stories or articles for a newspaper or magazine or broadcasts them on radio or television |
| judgment | the ability to form valuable opinions and make good decisions |
| just as | the same as |
| just as well | it is a good thing |
| justice | fairness; rightfulness |
| keen | eager, enthusiastic |
| keep | to hold, retain |
| kit | a set of things, such as tools or clothes, used for a particular purpose or activity |
| learn | acquire or gain knowledge or skills |
| lecture | a talk or speech about a particular subject |
| living | the condition of being alive |
| logical | reasonable |
| look forward to | to feel pleased and excited about something that is going to happen |
| lower | having not so great importance or rank as another / in a place that is low from another |
| make sense | be logical |
| make up for | compensate for |
| make up your mind | make a decision |
| mend | to fix |
| Mixture | the combining of two or more different things |
| monthly | repeating every month |
| mysterious | very hard to explain or understand; secretive |
| mystery | something that is secret and unknown |
| name (v) | to reveal names |
| native | belonging to a particular place by birth or origin |
| neither... nor... | used when you want to say that two or more things are not true |
| nightmare | a bad dream |
| nonsense | ridiculous; unimportant; of little importance; |
| occupation | a job or profession |
| occupy | to take control of a place |
| oil | fuel |
| on the whole | all things considered |
| operate | to perform a function / to perform surgery |
| operation | surgery |
| organ | A body structure that is composed of different kinds of tissues that work together. |
| organization | A group of people who work together to achieve some specific purpose |
| outstanding | excellent |
| part time | Working less than full time |
| patience / patient | enduring what is difficult or disagreeable without complaining |
| peculiar | strange or odd; unusual |
| point (n/v) | particular time or place / to hold something so that it faces towards something |
| position | situation |
| potential / potentially | possible, able to happen; something that can develop or become a reality |
| preference | preferring something or someone more than another |
| present (v) | display, exhibit, expose |
| pressure | the use of power to impose one's will on another / stress, tension |
| prime / primary | main or most important |
| principal | main / head of a school |
| promote | to encourage people to like, buy, use, do, or support something / to raise or move to a higher grade, rank, or job |
| put up with | to tolerate |
| qualification | an ability, characteristic, or experience that makes one suitable for a particular job or activity |
| reason | cause / fair judgement |
| record | to store digital information using electronic equipment |
| reflect | to show, express, or be a sign of something |
| reflection | image, in mirror |
| register | to put information, especially your name, into an official list or record |
| regret | wishing that it could have been different and better |
| relate | to find or show the connection between two or more things |
| relative | being judged or measured in comparison with something else |
| relaxed | less active and calmer |
| remark (v, n) | comment |
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Rivi
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