Laser b1 Word List
Laser b1 Word List
Laser b1 Word List
Phonetic
transcription
Translation
Example sentence
Unit
Unit 12
Unit 1
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
/blti/
/eb()l/
according to***
PREPOSITION
/k(r)d tu/
Is it likely that someone will invent a machine for travelling through time?
The answer is no, according to most scientists.
Unit 5
achieve***
VERB
/tiv/
Dyson realised that the only way he could achieve his ambitions was to
start his own company.
Unit 15
be able to do something
advertise**
VERB
/dv(r)taz/
Unit 16
advertisement**
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/dv(r)tsmnt/
Unit 16
advertiser
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/dv(r)taz(r)/
Did you know that TV, radio and newspaper advertisers have to tell the
truth?
Unit 16
advertising agency
PHRASE
/dv(r)taz
ed()nsi/
Unit 16
against***
PREPOSITION
/enst/
In Barber, North Carolina, it's against the law for cats and dogs to fight!
Unit 3
agreement***
ahead***
NOUN
ADVERB
/rimnt/
/hed/
Unit 8
Unit 14
allow***
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/la/
In France, shops are not allowed to sell dolls that don't have a human face. Unit 3
ambition**
NOUN
/mb()n/
Dyson realised that the only way he could achieve his ambitions was to
start his own company.
Unit 15
ambitious**
ADJECTIVE
/mbs/
apologise**
VERB [INTRANSITIVE]
/pldaz/
They apologised for making me do so much overtime, but they didn't offer
to pay me any more money.
Unit 13
appear***
Unit 2
appearance***
NOUN
/prns/
Unit 8
Unit 13
Unit 13
apply***
VERB
/pla/
approve***
VERB
/pruv/
arrangement***
NOUN
/rendmnt/
arrest**
arrogant*
asleep**
autograph
ADJECTIVE [NEVER
BEFORE NOUN]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/slip/
/trf/
awake*
ADJECTIVE [NEVER
BEFORE NOUN]
/wek/
We made an arrangement to meet at six o'clock and he just didn't turn up. Unit 8
Unit 3
Unit 6
be fast asleep
Unit 2
Unit 4
be wide awake
Unit 2
I walked through the woods for a long time, but the house still seemed to
be far away in the distance.
Unit 2
I'm going to have to give up ballet I just don't have the time.
Unit 7
away***
ADVERB
/we/
ballet*
NOUN
/ble/
bargain**
bath***
battery**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
/b(r)n/
/b/
/bt()ri/
I shop around for the cheapest bargains rather than the things I like best.
I relaxed in a nice deep bath.
There's a tiny battery in this watch.
Unit 16
Unit 6
Unit 5
beat***
VERB
/bit/
Unit 10
begin***
VERB
/bn/
Unit 1
belief***
NOUN
/blif/
Unit 12
best***
NOUN
/best/
I don't know if I can finish the whole job in one day, but I'll do my best.
big***
ADJECTIVE
/b/
If you don't get to school in the next three minutes, you'll be in big trouble. Unit 2
Unit 11
Unit 2
Unit 6
bin*
bizarre*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/bn/
/bz(r)/
Don't just put your old clothes in the bin think about giving them to
charity.
There were deep scratches on the roof of my car. Bizarre!
border***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/b(r)d(r)/
There will not be time for those leaving the ship to cross the border from
Gibralter into Spain.
Unit 14
p125, Reading, ex 3
bottle bank
brand name*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
BRITISH
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/bt()l bk/
/brnd nem/
Do you have time to go to the bottle bank and recycling centre for me,
please?
How important are brand names to you?
Unit 11
Unit 16
break***
break***
bully*
NOUN
VERB
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/brek/
/brek/
/bli/
Unit 1
Unit 3
Unit 6
burglar*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/b(r)l(r)/
The burglar stupidly took off his mask and everyone saw his face.
Unit 3
burglary*
bus***
business***
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
/b(r)lri/
/bs/
/bzns/
Unit 3
Unit 14
Unit 14
cabin**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/kbn/
Always give your name and cabin number to a member of staff before
leaving the ship.
Unit 14
caf**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/kfe/
Unit 7
capable***
ADJECTIVE
/kepb()l/
be capable of doing
Unit 9
care***
NOUN
/ke(r)/
I've got to take care of my niece while her parents are away this weekend. Unit 6
cash***
catalogue**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/k/
/ktl/
cause***
celebrity*
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN
/kz/
/slebrti/
choice***
NOUN
cinema**
bus ride
(go/be on a) business trip
I always pay cash as I don't want to get a huge credit card bill at the end of
Revision 15-16 p151, ex 5
the month.
Dan's got the new Sarks catalogue, hasn't he?
Unit 16
p142, Reading text
Stress can cause people to behave very strangely!
Have you ever written to a celebrity?
Unit 13
Unit 4
/ts/
Unit 12
NOUN
/snm/
When a film comes out, you can go and see it at the cinema.
Unit 7
circus
coach**
comedian
comedy**
NOUN
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
/s(r)ks/
/kt/
/kmidin/
/kmdi/
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
commission***
NOUN
/km()n/
Unit 13
commit***
VERB
/kmt/
In Wilbur, Washington, you're committing a crime if you 'ride an ugly horse'! Unit 3
competition***
NOUN
/kmpt()n/
p97, ex 6
complain***
VERB [INTRANSITIVE/
TRANSITIVE]
/kmplen/
concert**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/kns(r)t/
Unit 7
confidence***
consume**
consumer***
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/knfd()ns/
/knsjum/
/knsjum(r)/
She slowly started to gain the confidence she needed to talk to them.
The new light bulbs consume less electricity.
The technology means better service for consumers.
Unit 6
Unit 16
Unit 16
consumer rights
PHRASE
/knsjum(r) rats/
If you're a regular shopper, you ought to make sure you know your
consumer rights.
Unit 16
consumer society
consumption**
conversation***
PHRASE
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN
/knsjum(r) ssati/
/knsmp()n/
/knv(r)se()n/
Unit 16
Unit 16
Unit 11
countryside***
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/kntrisad/
Unit 11
course***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/k(r)s/
Unit 1
have a conversation
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9
9
Revision 9-10
credit card**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/kredt k(r)d/
crime***
NOUN
/kram/
In Wilbur, Washington, you're committing a crime if you 'ride an ugly horse'! Unit 3
criminal*
cruise*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/krmn()l/
/kruz/
Unit 3
Unit 14
cut***
decision***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
/kt/
/ds()n/
Unit 2
Unit 6
deep***
degrade
deliver***
ADJECTIVE
VERB
VERB
/dip/
/dred/
/dlv(r)/
Unit 2
Unit 11
Unit 16
delivery1***
NOUN
/dlv()ri/
Unit 16
delivery ***
NOUN
/dlv()ri/
Unit 16
depend***
VERB
/dpend/
Unit 9
description***
destroy***
determined**
develop***
difference***
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
ADJECTIVE
VERB
NOUN
/dskrp()n/
/dstr/
/dt(r)mnd/
/dvelp/
/dfrns/
develop something
make a difference
Unit 12
Unit 11
Unit 15
Unit 5
Revision 7-8
direct***
directions***
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN [PLURAL]
/darekt/
/darek()nz/
Unit 7
Unit 14
disco*
discover***
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/dsk/
/dskv(r)/
discover something
Unit 7
Unit 5
dishonest*
ADJECTIVE
/dsnst/
Unit 4
Unit 11
Unit 8
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
disposal**
divorced**
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/dspz()l/
/dv(r)st/
The disposal of rubbish has been a social and environmental problem for
thousands of years.
My mum and dad got divorced a few months ago.
draw***
dream***
effort***
electricity***
VERB
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/dr/
/drim/
/ef(r)t/
/lektrsti/
have a dream
make an effort
email***
engaged**
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
/imel/
/nedd/
Unit 16
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6
6
5
Unit 11
Unit 8
Unit 5
Unit 8
engine***
enjoyment*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
/endn/
/ndmnt/
There's a problem with the engine, so Dad's going to take the car to the
garage.
Lisa ate the cake with obvious enjoyment.
entertainment**
environment***
equipment***
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/ent(r)tenmnt/
/nvarnmnt/
/kwpmnt/
Unit 7
Unit 11
Unit 5
escape**
excitement**
experience***
NOUN
NOUN
NOUN
/skep/
/ksatmnt/
/ksprins/
A couple had a narrow escape when a tree fell just in front of their car.
The long wait only added to our excitement.
The experience left them so scared they cancelled the flight.
Unit 2
Unit 8
Unit 2
explanation***
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/eksplne()n/
Unit 12
Recycling means factories need to produce fewer new bottles, packets and
Unit 11
paper.
The opposite of 'success' is 'failure'.
Unit 15
I've been a huge fan of Lady Gaga for about two years.
Unit 4
factory***
failure***
fan**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/fktri/
/felj(r)/
/fn/
far***
ADJECTIVE/ADVERB
/f(r)/
I walked through the woods for a long time, but the house still seemed to
be far away in the distance.
Unit 2
fast***
favour***
find***
ADJECTIVE
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/fst/
/fev(r)/
/fand/
be fast asleep
do someone a favour
could find the time
Unit 2
Unit 6
Unit 10
first***
flight***
ADVERB, NUMBER,
PRONOUN, NOUN
NOUN
/f(r)st/
/flat/
This course is perfect for people trying diving for the first time.
The experience left them so scared they cancelled the flight.
Unit 10
Unit 14
fond**
ADJECTIVE
/fnd/
Unit 1
football***
NOUN
/ftbl/
play football
Revision 9-10
p97, ex 6
for***
fortune**
Unit 10
Unit 15
forward**
ADJECTIVE/ADVERB
/f(r)w(r)d/
Unit 1
fresh produce
friendship**
PHRASE
NOUN
/fre prdjus/
/fren(d)p/
Local people come to the market every day to sell their fresh produce.
How important is friendship to you?
Unit 16
Unit 8
full-time**
ADJECTIVE [USUALLY
BEFORE NOUN]
/fl tam/
Unit 13
fun**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/fn/
The other children made fun of her because she was always so serious.
Unit 6
funfair
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
BRITISH
/fnfe(r)/
Unit 7
fuss*
NOUN [SINGULAR/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/fs/
Unit 6
gallery**
NOUN
/lri/
Unit 7
game***
NOUN
/em/
Unit 10
games***
NOUN [PLURAL]
/emz/
Toys don't have winners and losers and rules but games do.
Unit 7
goal***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/l/
score a goal
Unit 10
good***
good***
gossip
guided (tour)
ADJECTIVE
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
VERB [INTRANSITIVE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/d/
/d/
/sp/
/add (t(r))/
be good at (doing)
do (someone) good
(go/be on a) guided tour
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
have***
VERB
/hv/
If you have the time, why not take part in our Sunday Family Tournaments? Unit 10
height***
NOUN
/hat/
Unit 12
help***
VERB
/help/
Unit 1
high***
ADJECTIVE
/ha/
Unit 2
hilarious
ADJECTIVE
/hleris/
Unit 9
holiday***
homework*
NOUN
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/hlde/
/hmw(r)k/
Do you think people will have holidays on other planets in the future?
Diana sometimes forgets to do all her homework.
Unit 6
Unit 6
do (the) housework
a sense of humour
have an idea
My dad does most of the housework because my mum works very long
hours.
You have to have a sense of humour to work here!
I have a good idea. Let's go to the beach this weekend.
Unit 6
Unit 9
Unit 6
make a fuss
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6
6
14
housework*
humour**
idea***
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN
/hasw(r)k/
/hjum(r)/
/ad/
illegal**
ADJECTIVE
/li()l/
In Turkey during the 16th and 17th centuries, it was illegal to drink coffee.
Unit 3
impatient*
ADJECTIVE
/mpe()nt/
Unit 4
impossible***
incident***
include***
ADJECTIVE
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/mpsb()l/
/nsd()nt/
/nklud/
There are just too many bikes to choose from! It's impossible!
The incident occurred at half past three in the morning.
The cost of the holiday includes transport to the airport.
Unit 4
Unit 2
Unit 14
innocence*
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/ns()ns/
Unit 8
insist***
intelligence**
VERB [INTRANSITIVE/
TRANSITIVE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/nsst/
/nteld()ns/
Unit 13
Unit 8
interested***
internet, the***
ADJECTIVE
NOUN [SINGULAR]
/ntrstd/
/nt(r)net/
Unit 13
Unit 11
interview***
invent**
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/nt(r)vju/
/nvent/
invent something
Unit 4
Unit 5
investigation***
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/nveste()n/
involve***
involvement***
jealous*
job***
journalist**
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/nvlv/
/nvlvmnt/
/dels/
/db/
/d(r)nlst/
keyboard*
kind*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/kib(r)d/
/kand/
type on a keyboard
laughter**
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/lft(r)/
law***
NOUN
/l/
lawyer***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/lj(r)/
length***
NOUN
lesson***
Who's going to carry out the investigation into why the satellite crashed?
Unit 5
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit 11
Revision 5-6
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8
6
13
4
The audience's laughter was so loud, you could hear it outside the theatre! Unit 9
In Barber, North Carolina, it's against the law for cats and dogs to fight!
Unit 3
Unit 3
/le/
Unit 12
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/les()n/
Unit 1
let***
VERB
/let/
let someone do
Unit 9
letter***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/let(r)/
get/have/receive/send/type/ write a
letter
Unit 11
likely***
lonely**
ADJECTIVE
ADJECTIVE
/lakli/
/lnli/
be likely to do; be likely that + clause It's likely that we'll win the match on Saturday.
Perhaps I am a bit lonely, she said to herself.
Unit 5
Unit 6
long***
ADJECTIVE
/l/
Unit 2
look***
VERB
/lk/
Unit 1
lose***
loud**
love***
VERB
ADVERB
NOUN
/luz/
/lad/
/lv/
out loud
fall in love
Unit 10
Unit 9
Unit 8
luxury*
machine***
/lkri/
/min/
Unit 14
Unit 5
make***
VERB
/mek/
manage***
management***
VERB
NOUN
/mnd/
/mndmnt/
manage to do
managing director*
marry***
media, the***
mind***
miss***
mistake***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
VERB
NOUN
NOUN
VERB
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/mnd darekt(r)/
/mri/
/midi/
/mand/
/ms/
/mstek/
motion***
NOUN
/m()n/
murder***
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
murderer*
Unit 9
Unit 16
Unit 16
Revision 7-8
Unit 4
Unit 6
Unit 14
Unit 6
Unit 2
/m(r)d(r)/
Unit 3
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/m(r)dr(r)/
Unit 3
museum***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/mjuzim/
Unit 7
narrow***
ADJECTIVE
/nr/
A couple had a narrow escape when a tree fell just in front of their car.
Unit 2
nightclub
odd**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/natklb/
/d/
Unit 7
Unit 2
opera**
order***
NOUN
VERB
/p()r/
/(r)d(r)/
Tom tried to get tickets for the opera, but they'd already sold out.
Let's see if we can order it online, shall we?
Unit 7
Unit 16
outlaw
/atl/
Robin Hood was a well-known outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to
the poor.
Unit 3
package holiday
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
TOURISM BRITISH
/pkd hlde/
part***
part-time**
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
/p(r)t/
/p(r)t tam/
pass***
VERB
/ps/
passport*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/psp(r)t/
patience*
performance***
phone call*
pity**
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/pe()ns/
/p(r)f(r)mns/
/fn kl/
/pti/
plan***
VERB
/pln/
play***
VERB
I don't want to go on another boring package holiday with Mum and Dad!
Unit 14
Andy's in a ballroom dancing team and takes part in amateur competitions. Unit 6
I started working part-time after I had my first child.
Unit 13
When you're diving, time passes very quickly as you explore rocks and
watch fish.
Unit 10
You often need to show your passport when you enter another country.
Unit 14
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
8
8
11
6
If you're backpacking through France, you should plan your route carefully
before you set off.
Unit 14
/ple/
Unit 10
plot**
NOUN
/plt/
Fight Club is such a complicated film that it's difficult to understand the plot
at times.
Unit 7
police***
NOUN [PLURAL]
/plis/
The police have little information to help them solve the crime.
Unit 3
policeman**/policewoman*
pollute*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/plismn/ /plis
wmn/
/plut/
Unit 3
Unit 11
pollution***
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/plu()n/
Unit 11
popular***
ADJECTIVE
/ppjl(r)/
I wouldn't like to be like Vantura even though she's more popular than me. Unit 6
possibility***
NOUN
/psblti/
Unit 8
poster**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/pst(r)/
Revision 7-8
p79, ex 7
practice***
preference**
NOUN
NOUN
/prkts/
/pref()rns/
Don't worry if you can't manage it first time. It'll come with practice.
Do you or your family have any meal preferences?
Unit 12
Unit 8
premiere*
prepare***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
VERB
/premie(r)/
/prpe(r)/
Whenever a new movie comes out I stand outside the premiere and try to
take photos of the celebrities.
Wendy helped Karen prepare the room for their guests.
Unit 4
Unit 5
pretence
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/prtens/
Unit 8
prevent1***
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/prvent/
Unit 9
prevent2***
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/prvent/
Unit 5
prison***
NOUN
/prz()n/
Unit 3
prisoner***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/prz()n(r)/
Unit 3
problem page
produce***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
BRITISH
VERB
/prblm ped/
/prdjus/
Unit 8
Unit 16
product***
NOUN
/prdkt/
Unit 16
punch line
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
[USUALLY SINGULAR]
/pnt lan/
Unit 9
Unit 15
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
We've all got to try to reduce the amount of rubbish we throw away.
Unit 11
Unit 8
Unit 7
qualification***
NOUN
/kwlfke()n/
ready***
receipt**
recycle*
recycling*
ADJECTIVE
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/redi/
/rsit/
/risak()l/
/risakl/
reduce***
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/rdjus/
relationship***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/rle()np/
remote control*
NOUN
/rmt kntrl/
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11
11
report***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/rp(r)t/
I hope Mrs Lockwood says I'm working hard when she writes her end-ofterm report.
Unit 1
research***
respect***
responsibility***
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN
/ris(r)t/
/rspekt/
/rspnsblti/
We'll have to do a lot more research before we're sure that the asteroid
won't his us.
The other gefods started to treat her with respect.
We have a responsibility to protect the environment.
Unit 5
Unit 6
Unit 8
responsible***
ADJECTIVE
/rspnsb()l/
Unit 5
restaurant***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/rest()rnt/
Unit 7
We've got a history test next week, so I've got to do lots of revision this
weekend.
We'll take a short bus ride between Palma Airport and the port.
Unit 1
Unit 14
It's possible that a meteor was responsible for the dinosaurs becoming
be responsible for (doing) something extinct.
revision**
ride**
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/rv()n/
/rad/
ridiculous**
ADJECTIVE
/rdkjls/
Vantura didn't tell anyone because she didn't want to look ridiculous.
Unit 6
robber*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/rb(r)/
Unit 3
robbery*
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/rbri/
Unit 3
route***
rude**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/rut/
/rud/
If you're backpacking through France, you should plan your route carefully
before you set off.
She's nasty, selfish, rude and unkind!
Unit 14
Unit 6
salary**
sale***
salesperson
scared**
school***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
NOUN
/slri/
/sel/
/selzp(r)s()n/
/ske(r)d/
/skul/
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
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16
16
2
14
score***
secure**
self-employed
selfish*
VERB
ADJECTIVE
ADJECTIVE
ADJECTIVE
/sk(r)/
/skj(r)/
/self mpld/
/self/
Unit
Unit
Unit
Unit
10
6
13
6
set***
VERB
/set/
Unit 7
Why don't you turn off your TV set and do something more interesting
instead?
I like to shop at the local supermarket.
Unit 7
Unit 16
Unit 16
bus ride
set***
shop**
NOUN
VERB
/set/
/p/
shop assistant
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
BRITISH
/p sst()nt/
shoplifter
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/plft(r)/
The shoplifter said it was all a mistake and he hadn't done anything wrong. Unit 3
shoplifting
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/plft/
shopper*
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/p(r)/
Would you say that you're a sensible shopper or do you normally spend too
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much when you go shopping?
shopping**
shopping centre
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/p/
/p sent(r)/
go shopping
Do you like going shopping on your own, with friends or with your family?
Let's go to that new shopping centre tomorrow.
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short***
shy*
ADJECTIVE
ADJECTIVE
/(r)t/
/a/
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sight***
sitcom
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/sat/
/stkm/
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slow***
ADJECTIVE
/sl/
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smuggler
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/sm()l(r)/
The smuggler was caught taking the goods off his boat.
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smuggling
solve***
spare (time)*
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/sm()l/
/slv/
/spe(r) (tam)/
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speech***
NOUN
/spit/
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spend***
VERB
/spend/
If you like to spend your time having fun playing sports, then volleyball is
for you.
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theft/stealing
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steal***
VERB
/stil/
shop around
spare time
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straight***
ADVERB
/stret/
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straight face
PHRASE
/stret fes/
I don't know how he can keep such a straight face when he's telling jokes.
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strength***
strict**
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
/stre/
/strkt/
The strength of his accent made it impossible to work out what he said.
Mrs Walker never lets us talk in class. She's very strict.
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subject***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/sbdkt/
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succeed***
take***
team***
tease*
VERB
VERB
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
VERB
/sksid/
/tek/
/tim/
/tiz/
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Unit
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9
10
10
6
temperature***
temporary***
NOUN
ADJECTIVE
/temprt(r)/
/temp()rri/
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text message
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/tekst mesd/
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theatre***
NOUN
/t(r)/
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theft**
NOUN [COUNTABLE/
UNCOUNTABLE]
/eft/
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thief**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/if/
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thought***
NOUN
/t/
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get/receive/send/write a text
message
theft/stealing
time***
NOUN
/tam/
timetable**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/tamteb()l/
tour***
travel***
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/t(r)/
/trv()l/
If you go on a guided tour, someone shows you round a place and gives you
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information about it.
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Travel is an uncountable noun that means 'going on journeys'.
trip***
NOUN
/trp/
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trophy**
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/trfi/
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p97, ex 6
trouble***
trust***
NOUN
VERB [TRANSITIVE]
/trb()l/
/trst/
unable***
ADJECTIVE
uncertain**
Look at the timetable to find out when and where all your lessons are.
If you don't get to school in the next three minutes, you'll be in big trouble. Unit 2
I'm sure none of them trust her.
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/neb()l/
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ADJECTIVE
/ns(r)t()n/
Celebrities are uncertain about their future and worry that they'll lose their
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fame and career.
uncomfortable**
under***
ADJECTIVE
ADVERB/PREPOSITION
/nkmftb()l/
/nd(r)/
Some celebrities feel uncomfortable being in the public eye all the time.
You're under arrest for riding an ugly horse!
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unemployed***
ADJECTIVE
/nmpld/
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unhappy**
ADJECTIVE
/nhpi/
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unhelpful
unkind*
ADJECTIVE
ADJECTIVE
/nhelpf()l/
/nkand/
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unpopular*
ADJECTIVE
/nppjl(r)/
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untidy*
vanish**
violence***
ADJECTIVE
VERB [INTRANSITIVE]
NOUN [UNCOUNTABLE]
/ntadi/
/vn/
/valns/
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voice***
wage***
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
/vs/
/wed/
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under arrest
waste***
way***
weird*
NOUN
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
ADJECTIVE
/west/
/we/
/w(r)d/
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wide**
ADVERB
/wad/
be wide awake
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win***
work***
VERB
VERB
/wn/
/w(r)k/
youth club
NOUN [COUNTABLE]
BRITISH
/ju klb/
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/brek at/
/br at/
escape
start selling a new product
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carry on
PHRASAL VERB
/kri n/
continue
I'm just going out for a minute. Carry on working while I'm away.
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carry out
PHRASAL VERB
/kri at/
A lot of research on time machines has been carried out in the last
hundred years or so.
Revision 5-6
p61, ex 6
/km at/
/du p/
Whenever a new movie comes out I stand outside the premiere and try to
take photos of the celebrities.
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We're going to do up the living room this weekend.
come out
do up
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
fall out
PHRASAL VERB
/fl at/
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get by
get off
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/et ba/
/et f/
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PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/et n/
/v p/
/ f/
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Unit 3
go out
hand out
let off
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/ at/
/hnd at/
/let f/
My elder brother has been going out with his girlfriend for about two
years.
The teacher handed out the tests and we started writing.
The teacher decided to let us of.
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look after
PHRASAL VERB
/lk ft(r)/
take care of
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look into
look out
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/lk nt/
/lk at/
The researchers are looking into whether money can buy you happiness.
Look out! There's a car coming.
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look through
make off
make out
make up
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
/lk ru/
/mek f/
/mek at/
/mek p/
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Unit
Unit
Unit
pick up
PHRASAL VERB
/pk p/
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put on
put out
put up
set up
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
PHRASAL
/pt n/
/pt at/
/pt p/
/set p/
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Unit
Unit
Unit
shop around
PHRASAL VERB
/p rand/
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show off
split up
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/ f/
/splt p/
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take back
PHRASAL VERB
/tek bk/
You should keep your receipt in case you have to take back what you've
bought.
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VERB
VERB
VERB
VERB
VERB
VERB
VERB
VERB
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3
11
7
15
11
7
7
take off1
PHRASAL VERB
/tek f/
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take off2
PHRASAL VERB
/tek f/
remove
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p42, ex 2
take up1
PHRASAL VERB
/tek p/
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take up2
PHRASAL VERB
/tek p/
use space/time
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try on
PHRASAL VERB
/tra n/
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turn down
PHRASAL VERB
/t(r)n dan/
not accept
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turn into
PHRASAL VERB
/t(r)n nt/
become
The holiday started well, but it turned into a nightmare when I lost my
passport.
turn off
PHRASAL VERB
/t(r)n f/
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turn out
turn up
PHRASAL VERB
PHRASAL VERB
/t(r)n at/
/t(r)n p/