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Vocabulary Module 4
Vocabulary Module 4
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Cartes-fiches
Money is not ___ for happiness.
completely necessary
essential
The article ___ reflects public opinion.
correct and true in every detail
accurately
It must be ___ for you not to know where he is.
sth that makes you unhappy and frightened
worrying
I felt warm and ___ sitting by the fire.
comfortable and pleasant esp. because of being small and warm
cosy
Sue's better at ___ than at breaststroke.
a way of swimming in which you lie on your back
backstroke
He recorded the fastest ___ in last week's Grand Prix.
a complete journey around a race track that is repeated
lap
Fred's jaw was broken in a bad ___ in his last rugby match.
to try to take the ball from a player in the other team
tackle
Coventry ___ 1-1 with Manchester United in the semi finals.
to finish a game with the same number of points as the other team
drew
The new machine reduced labour costs to almost ___.
zero, nothing
nil
Fraser ___ again in the second half.
to win points in a game
scored
Taylor scored with a low ___ into the corner of the net.
the action of hitting the ball
shot
The working party has___ (phrasal) a good suggestion for moving to a new site.
to state an idea or opinion, or to suggest a plan or person, for other people to consider
put forward
Did you come to any ___ at the meeting this morning.
the opinion you have after considering all the information about sth
conclusions
The van’s ___ (phrasal) petrol again.
not having anymore of sth
run out of
I finally managed to ___ her to go out for a drink with me.
to make sb do sth by giving them a good reasons for doing it
persuade
His doctor ___ him against smoking.
to tell sb what you think they should do in a particular situation
advised
Evidence has been found that ___ his innocence.
to show that sth is true
proves
All ___ will be gratefully received.
when money or goods are given to help a person or organization
donations
Not everyone agrees that using live animals in ___ ___ can help us.
careful study of a medical problem that causes an illness
medical research
For a moment it looked as if his ___ wasn’t going to open.
a piece of equipment fastened to sb who jumps out of an airplane, in order to make them fall slowly and safely to the ground
parachute
You can do a ___ ___ course on the island.
the sport of swimming under water with special breathing equipment
scuba diving
___ a quick drink, Emma?
to want to have or do sth
Fancy
I’ve ___ (phrasal) for French lessons on Wednesday evenings.
to agree to become involved in an organized activity = enrol
signed up
She ___ (phrasal/really) classical music, but I’m sure it won’t last long.
to like sth
is really into
Fifty people ___ to join the line dance class.
to put sb onto the official list of members of a course = sign up
enrolled
I have complete ___ in her - she is right for the job!
being certain about your abilities or having trust in people
confidence
Have you got any ___ for the drinks machine?
a small round piece of metal which is used as money
coins
tennis, squash or badminton ___.
a net fixed tightly to an oval frame with a long handle, used in various sports for hitting a ball
racket
Wear your ___ outside – it’s freezing!
a piece of clothing which is worn on the hand and wrist for warmth or protection
gloves
I always ___ my brother at chess.
to defeat or do better
beat
The family lived in rented ___.
a place to live in or stay in
accommodation
One of the players __ his knee and had to be carried off.
to hurt or cause physical harm to a person or animal
injured
Many dishes are greatly ___ by adding fresh herbs.
to cause sth to get better
improved
The club has childcare ___.
a place or buildings used for a particular purpose or activity
facilities
They talked about their son with obvious ___.
a feeling of satisfaction because you have done sth well
pride
A ___ of iron in your blood can cause you to feel dizzy and tired.
when there is not enough of sth
lack
He is a politician of rare ___ and courage.
the quality of being honest
honesty
I washed and ___, then hurried out of the house.
to cut hair from the skin, esp. the face
shaved
Many accidents ___ in the home.
to happen
occur
I was ___ that we were doing the right thing.
certain
convinced
