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Unit 6 words Pre-Intermediate

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  • polite
    having good manners and showing respect for others
  • a list that shows the times at which sth happens
    timetable
  • cheat
    to act in a dishonest or unfair way in order to get an advantage for yourself
  • (appear in) court
    the place where legal trials take place and crimes, etc. are judged
  • having only a short distance from side to side
    narrow
  • with mistakes or faults
    imperfect
  • impossible to imagine or accept
    unthinkable
  • illiterate
    not able to read or write
  • irrational
    not based on reason or clear thought
  • glass-clear
    as clear as glass
  • behaving in a sensible adult way
    mature
  • rude
    impolite
  • the punishment of being kept at school for a time after other students have gone home
    (give a) detention
  • sweet-scented
    having a pleasant smell
  • charge
    to accuse sb officially of doing sth which is against the law
  • not interesting or attractive
    drab
  • a room in a school where teachers can go when they are not teaching
    staffroom
  • arrest
    when the police arrest sb, they take them prisoner in order to question them about a crime
  • having a pleasant smell
    sweet-scented
  • a board on a wall for putting written information where everyone can read it
    noticeboard
  • (used about a person) that you can trust to behave well and in a sensible way
    responsible
  • commit (a crime)
    to do sth bad or illegal
  • to do sth bad or illegal
    commit (a crime)
  • to act in a dishonest or unfair way in order to get an advantage for yourself
    cheat
  • drab
    not interesting or attractive
  • to send sb away from their school, job, position, etc. for a period of time, usually as a punishment
    suspend
  • get into trouble
    to get into a situation which is dangerous or in which you may be punished
  • the place where legal trials take place and crimes, etc. are judged
    (appear in) court
  • impolite
    rude
  • unthinkable
    impossible to imagine or accept
  • to use your strength or power to hurt or frighten sb who is weaker or to make them do sth
    bully
  • immature
    (used about a person) behaving in a way that is not sensible and is typical of people who are much younger
  • not based on reason or clear thought
    irrational
  • to get into a situation which is dangerous or in which you may be punished
    get into trouble
  • (give a) detention
    the punishment of being kept at school for a time after other students have gone home
  • irresponsible
    not thinking about the effect your actions will have; not sensible
  • when the police arrest sb, they take them prisoner in order to question them about a crime
    arrest
  • noticeboard
    a board on a wall for putting written information where everyone can read it
  • to make sb suffer because they have done sth bad or wrong
    punish
  • staffroom
    a room in a school where teachers can go when they are not teaching
  • bully
    to use your strength or power to hurt or frighten sb who is weaker or to make them do sth
  • swear
    to use rude or bad language
  • able to read and write
    literate
  • playing field
    a large field used for sports
  • timetable
    a list that shows the times at which sth happens
  • fine
    a sum of money that you have to pay for breaking a law or rule
  • (used about a person) behaving in a way that is not sensible and is typical of people who are much younger
    immature
  • responsible
    (used about a person) that you can trust to behave well and in a sensible way
  • suspend
    to send sb away from their school, job, position, etc. for a period of time, usually as a punishment
  • punish
    to make sb suffer because they have done sth bad or wrong
  • to accuse sb officially of doing sth which is against the law
    charge
  • to damage sb else’s property on purpose and for no reason
    vandalize
  • having good manners and showing respect for others
    polite
  • literate
    able to read and write
  • as clear as glass
    glass-clear
  • narrow
    having only a short distance from side to side
  • not able to read or write
    illiterate
  • vandalize
    to damage sb else’s property on purpose and for no reason
  • a large field used for sports
    playing field
  • to stay away from school without permission
    play truant
  • imperfect
    with mistakes or faults
  • play truant
    to stay away from school without permission
  • something that tells you to be careful or tells you about sth, usually sth bad, before it happens
    (give a ) warning
  • a sum of money that you have to pay for breaking a law or rule
    fine
  • not thinking about the effect your actions will have; not sensible
    irresponsible
  • expel
    to force sb to leave a country, school, club, etc.
  • to force sb to leave a country, school, club, etc.
    expel
  • (give a) warning
    something that tells you to be careful or tells you about sth, usually sth bad, before it happens
  • to use rude or bad language
    swear
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