Unit 1 | Exercises and Flashcards

Unit 1, Road Map B2 Exercises and Flashcards

Wordlist for Unit 1, Road Map B2

Word	Example
feel ashamed	I felt very ashamed when I realized what I had done
big	Buying that house was a big mistake
numb	I had been lying awkwardly and my leg had gone numb
bawl	They could hear a baby bawling somewhere
to be in shock	I was in shock when I heard this news
devastating	Chemical pollution has had a devastating effect on the environment
to believe someone's luck	She could not believe her luck when she won a lottery
fool	Don't be fooled into thinking it's easy to lose weight
out of one's mind	He's out of his mind with joy
background	Students with a background in chemistry will probably find the course easier
continuous	It requires continuous monitoring of consumer protection policies by local authorities
complete	The police were in complete control of the situation
longer	You should practice swimming longer every day
main	I ordered the main meal of the day
many times	I visited Italy many times and always found it beautiful
adventurous	Adventurous divers can try shark cage diving
careless	Careless swimmers always risk their life when they go too far in the sea
cautious	Becky's become a very cautious driver since her accident
confident	After living in France for a year, I felt much more confident about my French
nervous	Crossing the street against traffic makes me nervous
organised	An office manager needs to be very organised
outgoing	Extroverts are often outgoing and enthusiastic
reserved	Betty was reserved and nobody knew that she draws perfectly
suspicious	Hartley was suspicious that Vivienne loved another man
trusting	She's so trusting of people
open	Children, open your books
conscientious	A conscientious teacher may feel inclined to take work home
extrovert	Extroverts use these words more often than introverts
agreeable	He's a very agreeable young man
neurotic	He seemed a neurotic, self-obsessed man
good point	Yeah, good point. I'll shut up
get the point	The list could go on and on, but I think you get the point
come to a conclusion	They spent four hours to come to a conclusion on this topic
guess	Can you guess how much money you spend in a month?
bet	I wouldn't bet against him winning the championship this year
in someone's experience	In his experience, women did not like getting their feet wet and muddy
to look at something another way	My sister made me look at my life style another way