Unit 6
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What were his ___ words?
used to emphasize sth that is real or exists in fact
actual
He has a ___ mind; he’s not upset easily.
calm and reasonable; not easily upset
stable
A four-man ___ carried out the robbery.
an organized group of criminals
gang
Their happiness was ___; they soon started fighting again.
lasting only for a short time
short-lived
What an unusual ___ of flavours!
two or more things joined or mixed together to form a single unit
combination
His parents are ___ ___ so he never has to worry about money.
having a lot of money; rich
well off
She was a ___ in her own lifetime.
a very famous person, especially in a particular field, who is admired by other people
legend
They had a ___ relationship.
full of strong feelings and angry arguments
stormy
They got ___ after ten years of marriage.
legally end your marriage to sb
divorced
a man who is married to your mother but who is not your real father
stepfather
When my husband left me I was so depressed I tried to ___ ___ ___ ___.
kill myself
take my own life
Graham gave an ___ of everything that had happened to him after he was kidnapped.
written or spoken description of sth that has happened
account
Unfortunately, this disease tends to ___ (idiom).
be a common feature in a particular family
run in families
Try to ___ (idiom). It might never happen.
be cheerful or hopeful about a bad situation; be optimistic
look on the bright side
Don’t drive so fast. You’re ___ ___ ___.
do sth that is against the law
breaking the law
a measurement of a person’s intelligence that is calculated from the results of special tests
intelligence quotient
He didn't even have the ___ to call an ambulance.
the ability to learn, understand and think in a logical way about things
intelligence
Number the pages in ___.
the order that events, actions, etc. happen in or should happen in
sequence
They showed no ___ for my feelings whatsoever.
the quality of being sensitive towards others and thinking about their wishes and feelings
consideration
The ring is one of her most treasured ___ .
sth that you own or have with you at a particular time
possessions
She ___ and fell.
catch your foot on sth and fall or almost fall
tripped
I don't like to hear children ___.
use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry
swearing
Nigel lived with his grandparents when he was a child and had a strict ___.
the way in which a child is cared for and taught how to behave while it is growing up
upbringing
There are no ___ differences between the two groups of students.
large or important enough to have an effect or to be noticed
significant
They are determined to ___ pressure to change the law.
stop yourself from having sth you like or doing sth you very much want to do
resist
Books are so ___ ___ ___, people just use computers now.
old-fashioned or without the most recent information and therefore no longer useful
out of date
The police officer asked for more men to___ them ___ (phrasal).
support sb / sth, say that what sb says, etc. is true
back up
an organization whose job is to sell houses and land for people
estate agency
He’s an ___ mechanic.
a young person who works for an employer for a fixed period of time in order to learn the particular skills needed in their job
apprentice
A university degree doesn’t always ___ a successful career, but it certainly helps!
make sth certain to happen
guarantee
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