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Unit 1 pre-intermediate Insight words

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  • feeling guilty or embarrassed about sb / sth or because of sth you have done
    ashamed of
  • feeling pleased and satisfied about sth that you own or have done
    proud of sth/sb
  • wanting to know or hear more about sth / sb; enjoying or liking sth/sb
    interested in
  • to have a particular sports team that you like more than any other
    support team
  • to plan or arrange an event, activity, etc.
    organize
  • a small plastic card that you can use to buy goods or services and pay for them later
    credit card
  • to choose between 2 or 3 people or things
    make a choice
  • a piece of paper that orders you to pay money as a punishment for parking your car where it is not allowed
    parking ticket
  • to have an effect (on sb / sth)
    make a difference
  • something that helps sb
    do a favour
  • to climb onto a bus, train, bicycle, horse, etc.
    get on
  • a written list of things that you want to buy
    shopping list
  • to arrive at or reach a place
    get to
  • work that is given by teachers for students to do at home
    homework
  • to leave a bus, train, etc.; to climb down from a bicycle, horse, etc
    get off
  • to manage to complete sth difficult or unpleasant
    get through
  • a book that tells a story about people and events that are not real
    novel
  • games played using a games console
    adventure video games
  • to be/become a friend of sb
    make friends
  • to have a friendly relationship with sb
    get on with sb
  • to go on holiday, often to relax
    get away
  • to cook in an oven in dry heat
    bake
  • to prepare for sth
    get ready
  • to arrive at or reach your home
    get home
  • to do all or the most that you can
    do your best
  • to use a bus to make a journey
    take the bus
  • sports such as sailing and waterskiing
    water sports
  • Feeling fear; frightened
    afraid of
  • physical or mental activity that keeps you healthy and strong
    do exercise
  • feeling or showing happiness and enthusiasm; not calm
    excited about something
  • bored or unhappy; tired of sth
    fed up with sth
  • to prepare food for eating at a particular time
    make a meal
  • to think or do sth wrong
    make a mistake
  • to spend time relaxing, especially with other people
    hang out
  • to make a thing or place dirty or untidy
    make a mess
  • worried and afraid
    anxious about
  • to leave the place where you live or work for a short time, especially in order to do sth enjoyable
    get out
  • a word game in which you have to write the answers to clues (= questions) in square spaces, which are arranged in a pattern
    crossword
  • to make your hair tidy using a comb
    comb your hair
  • a place where there are many shops
    shopping centre
  • objects such as rings, etc. that are worn as a personal decoration
    jewellery
  • work to take care of a home, for example cleaning and washing clothes
    housework
  • the set of keys on a computer
    keyboard
  • to give a reason (that may or may not be true) in order to explain your behaviour
    make an excuse
  • a special card that you send to sb on their birthday
    a birthday card