Vocabulary Unit 1: Lesson A

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What is the definition of 'advantage'?

A favorable or superior position or circumstance that gives an edge over others.

What does it mean to be 'annoyed'?

Feeling slightly angry or irritated.

Define the term 'another'.

Referring to an additional or different one.

What does 'bored' mean?

Feeling uninterested or weary due to lack of engagement or stimulation. Signup and view all the answers

What action does the verb 'bow' describe?

To incline one's upper body forward as a gesture of respect or acknowledgment. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'close' imply when describing distance?

Near in distance or time; not far away. Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'communicate'?

To convey information, thoughts, or ideas through spoken or written means. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'conversation'.

A verbal exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information between two or more people. Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'disadvantage'?

An unfavorable condition or circumstance that hinders progress or success. Signup and view all the answers

What is 'eye contact'?

The act of looking directly into someone's eyes during a conversation or interaction. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'face to face' mean?

In-person interaction. Signup and view all the answers

What is meant by 'focus'?

The center of attention or the act of concentrating on a particular task or goal. Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'free' indicate?

Not restricted or limited; without cost. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'impression'.

A feeling or opinion formed about someone or something based on available information. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'interesting' mean?

Capturing attention or arousing curiosity. Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'job'?

Paid work or employment. Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'joke'?

A form of humor consisting of a short narrative with a humorous punchline. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'lazy' mean?

Lacking motivation or unwilling to work or exert effort. Signup and view all the answers

What does the phrase 'make/get a phone call' mean?

To initiate or receive a telephone conversation. Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'meet' someone?

To come into contact or encounter someone. Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'message'?

A written, verbal, or electronic communication conveying information or instructions. Signup and view all the answers

What is 'money'?

A medium of exchange used for buying goods and services. Signup and view all the answers

What part of the body does 'neck' refer to?

The part connecting the head to the body. Signup and view all the answers

What is a 'neighbour'?

A person living near or next to one's residence. Signup and view all the answers

Define 'partner'.

A person with whom one is romantically or professionally involved. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'politics' encompass?

The activities, actions, and policies related to government and public affairs. Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to be 'positive'?

Characterized by optimism or the presence of favorable qualities. Signup and view all the answers

What does the verb 'pull' mean?

To exert force to move something toward oneself. Signup and view all the answers

What does 'quick' mean?

Fast or prompt in speed or action. Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean to 'say' something?

To utter words or express thoughts verbally. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Unit 1: Lesson A

Advantage: A favorable position, giving an edge over others.
Annoyed: Feeling irritated or slightly angry.
Another: An additional or different one.
Bored: Feeling uninterested or weary due to lack of engagement.
Bow: Inclining your upper body forward as a gesture of respect.
Close: Near in distance or time.
Communicate: Conveying information, thoughts, or ideas through spoken or written means.
Conversation: A verbal exchange of thoughts, ideas, or information.
Disadvantage: An unfavorable condition hindering progress or success.
Eye Contact: Looking directly into someone's eyes during a conversation.
Face to Face: In-person interaction.
Focus: The center of attention, or concentrating on a particular task.
Free: Not restricted or limited, without cost.
Impression: A feeling or opinion about someone or something.
Interesting: Capturing attention or arousing curiosity.
Job: Paid work or employment.
Joke: A form of humor, short narrative with a humorous punchline.
Lazy: Lacking motivation or unwilling to work.
Make/Get a Phone Call: To initiate or receive a telephone conversation.
Meet: To come into contact or encounter someone.
Message: A communication conveying information or instructions.
Money: Medium of exchange used for buying goods and services.
Neck: The part connecting the head to the body.
Neighbour: A person living near or next to one's residence.
Partner: A person romantically or professionally involved with someone.
Politics: The activities, actions, and policies related to government and public affairs.
Positive: Exhibiting optimism or favorable qualities.
Pull: To exert force to move something toward oneself.
Quick: Fast or prompt in speed or action.
Say: To utter words or express thoughts verbally.

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