Think 3 Units 1-2 review Vocab | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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to stop going to school

leave school

the period that was only a short time ago

the recent past

to have your first child

start a family

to be given a more important job in the same organisation

get promoted

to make someone very angry

enrage

used to talk about the present time

in this day and age / these days

to get used to doing something regularly

get into the habit

in the last 100 years or in the period between 1900 and 1999

in the last century

to make a very strong and urgent request

beg

as much as but not more than a particular amount

up to (an hour, etc.)

to go to many different countries in all parts of the world

travel the world

If an action or decision is up to someone, they are responsible for doing or making it.

be up to (you, me, etc.)

to completely destroy a building

demolish

to surprise and upset someone

shock

in the period in Europe between about AD 500 and AD 1500

in medieval times

the period of time that is happening now

the present

to hit

strike

to start doing a particular activity

take something up

to start behaving in a different, usually better, way

change your ways

to stop doing something before you have completed it, usually because it is too difficult

give something up

to get the qualification that you get when you finish university

get a degree

a long time ago

in the olden days

to do something in a successful or satisfactory way

do well

used to ask someone why they are unhappy

What's up?

to make something break into a lot of pieces with a loud noise

smash

to find it difficult to do something

struggle with something

to make use of an opportunity

take the chance

to start living I a place where you intend to live for a long time

settle down

If a period of time is up, it has ended.

be up

to leave your job and stop working, usually because you are old

retire

at the present time, especially when compared to the past

nowadays

to make someone do something that they do not want to do

force

not far in the past

not so long ago

to be doing or planning something / to have enough energy or skill to do something

be up to (something)

to make a promise to yourself to do something

make a resolution

to begin the series of jobs that you will do in your life

start a career