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U1 Compact First for Schools - Unit 1 Wordlist

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  • stage ( n )
    a period of development
  • be put off ( ph v )
    to have your attention taken away from something you are doing
  • at least ( exp )
    as much as, or more than, a number or amount
  • thrilling ( adj )
    very exciting
  • weird ( adj )
    very strange
  • formal ( adj )
    not casual , official
  • informal ( adj )
    suitable for when you are with family or friends but not for official occasions
  • believe in ( v )
    to be confident that something is effective and right
  • arrogant ( adj )
    believing that you are better than other people
  • doubtful ( adj )
    if you are doubtful you are uncertain about something
  • get away with ( ph v )
    to succeed in avoiding punishment for something
  • at last ( exp )
    finally
  • community ( n )
    the people living in a particular area
  • make a comparison ( exp )
    to compare two or more things
  • approval ( n )
    when you think that someone or something is good or right
  • irritated ( adj )
    annoyed
  • significant ( adj )
    important
  • demand ( v )
    a strong request or need for something
  • tradition ( n )
    a custom or way of behaving that has continued for a long time in a group of people
  • rely ( v )
    to need someone or something in order to be successful
  • celebrate ( v )
    to have a party or a nice meal because it is a special day or something good has happened
  • approach ( n )
    a way of doing something
  • at once ( exp )
    immediately
  • spot ( n )
    a place
  • energetic ( adj )
    having or needing a lot of energy
  • depend on ( v )
    to need the help and support of someone or something
  • jealous ( adj )
    not happy because you want something that someone else has
  • relieved ( adj )
    feeling happy because something bad did not happen
  • impatient ( adj )
    if you are impatient, you get angry with people who make mistakes or you hate waiting for things
  • at all ( exp )
    in any way or of any type ( used to make negatives or questions stronger )
  • bold ( adj )
    brave
  • expect ( someone to do something) ( v )
    to think that someone should behave in a particular way or do a particular thing
  • eager ( adj )
    wanting to do or have something very much
  • daylight ( n )
    the natural light from the sun during the day