to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties 37 Sibling n /ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/ a brother or sister 38 Wisely adv /ˈ[r]
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UNIT 3 BECOMING INDEPENDENT
1 Time- mananagement n ˌmæn.ɪdʒ.mənt/ /ˈtaɪm
the practice of using the time that you have available in a useful and effective way, especially
in your work
2 Request n /rɪˈkwest/ the act of politely or officially asking for
something
3 Rely on v /rɪˈlɑɪ ˌɔn/ to depend on or trust someone or something
4 Influence n /ˈɪn.flu.əns/
the power to have an effect on people or things, or a person or thing that is able to do this
5 Responsible adj /rɪˈspɒn.sə.bəl/
to have control and authority over something
or someone and the duty
of taking care of it, him,
or her
6 Assignment n /əˈsaɪn.mənt/
a piece of work given to someone, typically as part of their studies or job
7 Reliable n /rɪˈlaɪ.ə.bəl/
Someone or something that is reliable can be trusted or believed because he, she, or it works or behaves well in the way you expect
8 Project n /ˈprɒdʒ.ekt/
a piece of planned work
or an activity that is finished over a period of time and intended to achieve a particular purpose
9 Determined adj /dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/
wanting to do something very much and not allowing anyone or any difficulties to stop you
10 Self-reliant adj /ˌself.rɪˈlaɪ.ənt/ not needing help or support from other
people
11 Admire v /ədˈmaɪər/ to find someone or something attractive and
pleasant to look at
12 Characteristics n /ˌkær.ək.təˈrɪs.tɪk/ a typical or noticeable quality of someone or
something
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13 Motivate v /ˈməʊ.tɪ.veɪt/ to cause someone to behave in a particular
way
14 Particular adj /pəˈtɪk.jə.lər/ special, or this and not any other
15 Corresponding adj /ˌkɒr.ɪˈspɒn.dɪŋ/ similar to, connected with, or caused by
something else
16 Goal n /ɡəʊl/ an aim or purpose
17 Duty n /ˈdʒuː.ti/
something that you have
to do because it is part
of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing to do
18 Emergency n /ɪˈmɜː.dʒən.si/
something dangerous or serious, such as an accident, that happens suddenly or unexpectedly and needs fast action in order to avoid harmful results
19 Celebrate v /ˈsel.ə.breɪt/
to take part in special enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important
20 Attention n /əˈten.ʃən/ notice, thought, or interest
21 Fulfill v /fʊlˈfɪl/
to do something as promised or intended, or
to satisfy your hopes or expectations
22 Pond n /pɒnd/ an area of water smaller than a lake, often
artificially made
23 Smoothly adv /ˈsmuːð.li/ easily and without interruption or difficulty
24 Competition n /ˌkɒm.pəˈtɪʃ.ən/
a situation in which someone is trying to win something or be more successful than someone else
25 Contest n /ˈkɒn.test/
a competition to do better than other people, usually in which prizes are given
26 Disturb v /dɪˈstɜːb/ to interrupt what someone is doing
27 Judgement n /ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/ the ability to form valuable opinions and
make good decisions
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28 Unreasonable adj /ʌnˈriː.zən.ə.bəl/ not fair or acceptable
29 Attempt v /əˈtempt/ to try to do something, especially something
difficult
30 Demand v /dɪˈmɑːnd/
to ask for something forcefully, in a way that shows that you do not expect to be refused
31 Effort n /ˈef.ət/ physical or mental activity needed to
achieve something
32 Complicated adj /ˈkɒm.plɪ.keɪ.tɪd/
involving a lot of different parts, in a way that is difficult to
understand
33 Struggle v /ˈstrʌɡ.əl/
to experience difficulty and make a very great effort in order to do something
34 Self-esteem n /ˌself.ɪˈstiːm/ belief and confidence in your own ability and
value
35 Master n /ˈmɑː.stər/ the person who owns, cares for, and controls an
animal
36 Strive v /straɪv/
to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time
or against difficulties
37 Sibling n /ˈsɪb.lɪŋ/ a brother or sister
38 Wisely adv /ˈwaɪz.li/ showing good judgment
39 Approach v /əˈprəʊtʃ/
to come near or nearer
to something or someone
in space, time, quality, or amount
40 Schedule n /ˈʃedʒ.uːl/
a list of planned activities
or things to be done showing the times or dates when they are intended to happen or be done
41 Figure n /ˈfɪɡ.ər/ the symbol for a number or an amount expressed
in numbers
42 Prioritise v /praɪˈɒr.ɪ.taɪz/
to decide which of a group of things are the most important so that you can deal with them first
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43 Mention v /ˈmen.ʃən/
to speak about something quickly, giving little detail or using few words
44 Appropriate adj /əˈprəʊ.pri.ət/ suitable or right for a particular situation or
occasion
45 Laudry n /ˈlɔːn.dri/
the dirty clothes and sheets that need to be, are being, or have been washed
46 Avoid v /əˈvɔɪd/ to stay away from someone or something
47 Issue n /ˈɪʃ.uː/ a subject or problem that people are thinking and
talking about
48 Cope v /kəʊp/ to deal successfully with a difficult situation
49 Effectively adv /ɪˈfek.tɪv.li/ in a way that is successful and achieves
what you want
50 Hygiene n /ˈhaɪ.dʒiːn/
the degree to which people keep themselves
or their environment clean, especially to prevent disease
51 Interpersonal adj /ˌɪn.təˈpɜː.sən.əl/ connected with relationships between
people
52 Assistance n /əˈsɪs.təns/ help
53 Punish v /ˈpʌn.ɪʃ/
to cause someone who has done something wrong or committed a crime to suffer, by hurting them, forcing them to pay money, sending them to prison, etc
54 Protective adj /prəˈtek.tɪv/ giving protection
55 Template n /ˈtem.pleɪt/
a pattern made of metal, plastic, or paper, used for making many copies
of a shape or to help cut material accurately
56 Tuition n /tʃuːˈɪʃ.ən/
teaching, especially when given to a small group or one person, such as in a college or university
57 Enquire v /ɪnˈkwaɪər/ to inquire
58 Signature n /ˈsɪɡ.nə.tʃər/ your name written by yourself, always in the
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same way, usually to show that something has been written or agreed
by you
59 Suffer v /ˈsʌf.ər/ to experience physical or mental pain
60 Duration n /djʊəˈreɪ.ʃən/ the length of time that something lasts
61 Certificate n /səˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/ an official document that states that the
information on it is true
62 Wealthy adj /ˈwel.θi/ rich
63 Rural adj /ˈrʊə.rəl/ in, of, or like the countryside
64 Contribute v /kənˈtrɪb.juːt/
to give something, especially money, in order to provide or achieve something together with other people
65 Expense n /ɪkˈspens/ the use of money, time, or effort
66 Urban adj /ˈɜː.bən/ of or in a city or town
67 Discipline n /ˈdɪs.ə.plɪn/
training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often
in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behaviour produced by this training
68 Relieve v /rɪˈliːv/ to make an unpleasant feeling, such as pain or
worry, less strong
69 Unrealistic adj /ˌʌn.rɪəˈlɪs.tɪk/
having a wrong idea of what is likely to happen
or of what you can really do; not based on facts
70 Neutral adj /ˈnjuː.trəl/
not saying or doing anything that would encourage or help any of the groups involved in an argument or war
71 Inaccurate adj /ɪnˈæk.jə.rət/
not completely correct or exact, or not able to do something correctly or exactly
1 He's intelligent, but poor is limiting his success
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2 They received hundreds of for more information
3 You can’t _ on good weather for the whole trip
4 He has a huge amount of over the city council
5 Paul is directly _ for the efficient running of the office
6 I have a lot of reading _ to complete before the end of term
7 What is the most _ method of contraception?
8 Her latest is a film based on the life of a 19th-century music hall star
9 She will get the job she wants - she's a very _person
10 Single parents have to be and inventive
11 We stood for a few moments, the view
12 Unfortunately a big nose is a family _
13 Like so many people, he's by greed
14 He wouldn't take just any book - he had to have this _one!
15 Company losses were 50 percent worse than in the _ period last year
16 Our _is for the country to be fully independent within two years
17 The _of the agency is to act in the best interests of the child
18 How would disabled people escape in an _?
19 We always our wedding anniversary by going out to dinner
20 Ladies and gentlemen, could I have your , please?
21 She said the president had failed to his campaign promises
22 The children enjoy floating their boats on the in the park
23 The road was blocked for two hours after the accident, but traffic is now
flowing _ again
24 There's a lot of _between computer companies
25 The winner of tonight's talent will be decided by clapometer
26 Please don't your sister - she's trying to do her homework
27 I'm going to reserve (on the decision) (= not say whether I think it is good or bad) for the time being
28 It seems _to expect one person to do both jobs
29 There's no point in even an explanation - he'll never listen
30 The union is a seven percent pay rise this year
31 You can't expect to have any friends if you don't make the _ with people
32 I had to fill in this really _form
33 The dog had been _to get free of the wire noose
34 The compliments she received after the presentation boosted her
35 With careful training, a dog will obey its completely
36 We must _to narrow the gap between rich and poor
37 I have four _: three brothers and a sister
38 Sienna had very left the party before all the trouble started
39 We could just see the train in the distance
40 Everything went according to _
41 Can you read this _? Is it a three or an eight?
42 You must learn to your work
43 I'll _your ideas to Jacinta
44 I didn't think his comments were very at the time
45 I've got to do (= wash) my
46 I try to _supermarkets on Saturdays - they're always so busy
47 As employers we need to be seen to be addressing (= dealing with) these
sympathetically
48 It must be really hard to _ with three young children and a job
49 The tablets work more _ if you take a hot drink after them
50 Poor standards of _mean that the disease spreads fast
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51 The successful applicant will have excellent skills
52 The company needs more financial _from the government
53 Those for these crimes must be brought to court and punished
54 It's easy to be too towards/of your children
55 All students receive _ in logic and metaphysics
56 I mistook your and thought the letter was from someone else
57 I think he a lot when his wife left him
58 He planned a stay of two years'
59 She has a _ in Drama Education
60 With their natural resources they are potentially a very country
61 The area is still very _and undeveloped
62 Aren't you going to towards Jack's leaving present?
63 Buying a bigger car has proved to be well worth the _
64 Pollution has reached disturbingly high levels in some _areas
65 There should be tougher in schools
66 She was given a shot of morphine to _the pain
67 I think these sales forecasts are _, considering how slow sales are
at present
68 If there's an argument between my daughter and her mother, it's important that I remain
69 Their estimate of the cost of the project was wildly (= extremely)