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Burlington Mindset B1+ (Chapter 10 dreams)

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  • Football is his real ____ [strong interest in something - n], and he practises every day.
    passion
  • The film didn’t ____ [be as good as people hoped - phr v] my expectations.
    live up to
  • The university gave her a ____ [money given for a specific purpose - n] to study abroad.
    grant
  • Her speech was so ____ [good at convincing people - adj] that everyone wanted to join the club.
    persuasive
  • After two years in the company, my dad got a ____ [move to a more important job - n].
    promotion
  • It was ____ [with small drops of water in the air, hard to see through - adj] in the morning, so we drove slowly.
    misty
  • That song ____ [was difficult to forget - phr v] all day, and I kept singing it.
    stuck in my mind
  • They rescued injured animals and took them to an ____ [place where animals are protected and cared for - n].
    animal sanctuary
  • The rollercoaster was ____ [exciting and enjoyable - adj], but I screamed the whole time.
    thrilling
  • When I saw my friend, I shouted ____ [very loudly - phr] because the music was loud.
    at the top of my voice
  • Winning the match was ____ [very exciting - adj], and I couldn’t stop smiling.
    exhilarating
  • London is a ____ [covering a large area in an untidy way - adj] city with many suburbs.
    sprawling
  • Visiting Japan is a once-in-a-____ [something you experience only once in your life - adj] opportunity.
    lifetime
  • Even after we changed schools, we tried to ____ [stay in contact - phr v] by texting every week.
    keep in touch
  • Her performance was ____ [extremely good - adj], and the audience clapped for a long time.
    outstanding
  • My mum will ____ [leave someone somewhere, usually by car - phr v] at practice at 6 o’clock.
    drop off
  • I have ____ [trust and belief in someone or something - n] that you can pass the exam.
    faith
  • Our next holiday ____ [place where you are going - n] is Italy.
    destination
  • I’ll help you with your project ____ [only if a certain thing happens - phr] you start earlier.
    on one condition
  • She was ____ [not willing to stop trying - adj] to improve her English this year.
    determined
  • Machu Picchu is a ____ [very famous and talked about - adj] place that many people dream of seeing.
    legendary
  • Last summer we went on a long ____ [long walk, usually in hills or mountains - n] and felt tired but happy.
    trek
  • She didn’t say anything—she just ____ [looked steadily for a long time - v] at the painting.
    gazed
  • My sister promised to go shopping with me, but she ____ [decided not to do something she had agreed to do - phr v] at the last minute.
    backed out
  • We couldn’t agree, so we decided to ____ [reduce demands to reach agreement - v].
    compromise
  • We followed a narrow ____ [path in the countryside - n] through the forest.
    trail
  • The teacher said she would ____ [investigate - phr v] the problem and email our parents.
    look into
  • My grandad told me a funny ____ [story about someone’s experiences - n] from his childhood.
    tale
  • Our team has a strong ____ [close relationship based on trust - n], so we work well together.
    bond
  • If you ____ [not give enough care or attention to - v] your homework, your marks will drop.
    neglect
  • The view from the mountain was ____ [on the other side of a limit or further than - prep] anything I had imagined.
    beyond
  • One day I want to ____ [make something you have wanted happen - v] my dream of speaking English fluently.
    realize
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