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(Family)
| aunt
bachelor
brother
brother-in-law ( ), , ,
child
childless (-)
children
cousin ()
dad, daddy
daughter
daughter-in-law , ,
elder
father
father-in-law ,
grandchild ,
grandchildren
granddaughter
grandfather
grandmother
grandparents
| grandson
husband
mom, mummy ,
mother
mother-in-law ,
nephew
niece
parents
relative
sister
son
son-in-law ( )
stepfather
stepmother
the only child
to be married
to bring up
to divorce
twins
uncle
wife
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(Daily routine)
| to air the room
to be in a hurry
to brush
to brush one's teeth
to clear away
to do one's homework
to get dressed
to get up
to go home
to go off ( )
to go on foot, walk
to go out - ( , , . .)
to go to bed
to go to school
to have a break ()
to have breakfast
| to have dinner
to have lessons ( )
to have lunch ( )
to have one's hair waved
to lay the table
to leave home to listen
to the radio
to receive guests
to relax ,
to repair
to take a bus cec
to take a shower
to turn off
to wake up
to wash
to watch TV
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(Talking about your life)
| to be born
to die
to fall in love with smb. -
to get a new job
to get divorced
to get engaged
to get married
to go out with smb, to date smb -
| to go to university
to graduate from the university
to have children
to learn to drive
to leave school
to move
to retire
to start school
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(Clothes)
| anorak
belt
blouse
bra
coat
dress
dressing-gown
gloves
hat
jacket
jeans
jumper
night gown
pullover
| pyjamas
raincoat
shirt
skirt
socks
stockings
suit
sweater
swimming suit (-trunks) ()
tie
tights
tracksuit
trousers
T-shirt
| (Footwear)
| boots
flip-flops
high boots
sandals
| shoes
slippers
stiletto ,
trainers
| (Appearance)
| attractive
good-looking
handsome ( )
| plain ,
pretty ,
ugly ,
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(Height)
| below average height
medium/average height
| short
tall
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(Build)
| (of) medium build
a bit overweight
broad-shouldered
fat
muscular
plump /
skinny
| slender ,
slim
stocky ,
thin
to have a good figure
well-built
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(Age)
| baby
infant
toddler ,
child
teenager
| middle-aged
about thirty etc. ..
in his thirties, fifties , -
adult/grown-up
elderly
old
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(Hair)
| bald
to be going bald
black/red/brown hair //
blonde, fair
curly ,
dark
fringe
grey
| loose hair
parting
plait /braid
receding hair
straight
shoulder length
thick
thin
wavy
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(Special Features)
| beard
dimples
freckles
mole/birthmark
| moustache
scar
to wear glasses
wrinkles
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(Parts of the body)
| arm
back
chest
elbow
fingers
foot (feet) ()
hand
head
hips
| knee
legs
shoulder
stomach
thumb
toe
waist
wrist
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(Face)
| a crooked nose
a hooked nose
a snub nose
a straight nose
an aquiline nose
cheek
chin
complexion
dark-eyed
dark-skinned
delicate (large) features ()
ear
eyebrow
| forehead
hazel eyes
jaw
lip
mouth
neck
nose
pale complexion
tan
teeth
thick eye-lashes
tongue
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, (Human sounds)
| cough
groan
hiccup/hiccough
hum
murmur
pant /
sigh
| sneeze
sniff /
snore
stammer /stutter
whisper
yawn
belch
fart
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| absent-minded
ambitious
arrogant
bad-tempered ,
big-headed
boastful
boring
bossy
brave
calm ,
cheeky (.)
cheerful
childish ,
clever
clumsy
communicative
cowardly
curious
easy-going ,
envious
fair ,
faithful
forgetful
frank
out-spoken
friendly ,
| generous ,
greedy
happy ,
hard-working
honest
imaginative ,
impatient
impudent
impulsive
intelligent
jealous 1) ; 2) ; 3) (AmE)
kind
lazy
mean 1) ; 2) ,
miserable ,
modest
noble
obstinate
optimistic
patient
pessimistic
polite
punctual
pushy ,
reliable
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| rude
self-confident
selfish
sensible
sensitive
shy
sincere
sociable
strict
strong-willed
| stubborn
stupid
sympathetic
talkative
tidy
timid
touchy
weak-willed
well-bred
witty
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| to be afraid
to be angry
to be ashamed
to be disappointed
to be in a bad/good mood /
to be shocked
to be upset
to be/feel bored
to be/feel depressed
to be/feel embarrassed
to be/feel excited ,
to be/feel helpless /
| to be/feel hurt ,
to be/feel nervous
to be/feel proud
to be/feel thrilled ,
to feel blue (.)
to feel confused ,
to feel frustrated ,
to feel guilty
to feel lonely
to feel relieved
to feel sleepy
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| bachelor
boyfriend
bride
bridegroom ( )
divorce
fiance ( )
fiancee ( )
girlfriend
husband
love at first sight
romantic gifts
to adore smb -
to ask smb out
to be attracted to smb -
to be jealous
to drift apart
| to fall in love with sb
to fall out, to break up ,
to get divorced
to get engaged
to get married
to go out with sb (Am.to date smb) -
to hold his/her hand /
to kiss
to like smb
to love smb -
to be in love with smb -
wedding anniversary
wedding day ( )
widow
widower
wife
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| Australia, Australian
Canada, Canadian
China, Chinese
France, French
Germany, German
Great Britain, England, English , ,
Greece, Greek ,
Holland, Dutch ,
Ireland, Irish ,
| Italy, Italian ,
Japan, Japanese ,
Portugal, Portuguese ,
Russia, Russian ,
Scotland, Scottish ,
Spain, Spanish ,
Sweden, Swedish ,
Switzerland, Swiss ,
Turkey, Turkish ,
USA, American ,
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(Types of building)
| accommodation/lodging
block of flats/ apartment building
bungalow
caravan
cottage
flat/apartment
| hotel
house
high-rise
semi-detached house ,
studio
terraced house ,
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(Around the house)
| aerial
chimney
front door
garage
| garden
hall
roof
staircase ()
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(At home)
| bathroom
bedroom
kitchen
living room
| nursery
study
toilet
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(Bathroom)
| bast
bath-tub
comb
cream
mirror
shampoo
| shower
soup
tiles
toothpaste
towels
(wash)basin
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(Kitchen)
| baking tray
breadboard
cooker/stove
cupboard
cups
dishwasher
dishwashing liquid
food processor
forks
freezer
fridge
frying pan
funnel
glasses
kettle
| kitchen cabinet
knife
microwave oven
napkin
oven
plates
saucepan
scales
sink
spoons
table-cloth
tap
tea towel/dishcloth
The kitchen is three by four 12 .
waste bin
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(Living-room)
| arm-chair
bookcase
carpet
ceiling
coffee table
curtains
cushion
fireplace
floor lamp
furniture
| lamp
painting
plant ,
pullout table
sofa
stereo
television/TV
video recorder
video tape
wallpaper
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(Bedroom)
| alarm-clock
bed
bedside table
bedspread
blanket
chest of drawers
coat hanger
dressing table
hair dryer
| mattress
pillow
pillowcase
radiator ,
rug
sheet
stool ,
wall lamp
wardrobe
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(Housework)
| to clean the windows
to decorate ( , . .)
to do the dusting
to do the hovering/vacuuming
to do the ironing
| to do the washing
to lay the table
to make the bed
to sweep the floor
to tidy up
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(What you do in the kitchen)
| to bake a cake
to chop ,
to cook
to dice
to do the washing-up
to grate
| to peel ( )
to roll out
to sift/sieve
to slice ,
to spread
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(Everyday problems)
| a power-cut
I've mislaid my glasses. - .
My car won't start.
The bathroom is flooded. .
The batteries have run out. .
| The clock is fast/slow. /.
The cup is chipped .
The pipe is leaking. .
The sauce stained my blouse. .
The washing machine broke down. .
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(Things in the Home)
| ashtray
bucket
corkscrew
electric iron
hammer
key
scissors
screwdriver
| spanner
tape measure
tape recorder
tin opener
torch
tray vacuum
cleaner vase
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(Useful words and expressions)
| central heating
hot water
house-warming party
modern conveniences
rubbish-shute
| running water
Our house is in a very nice neighborhood. .
The house fronts the road. .
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| actor/actress ,
archaeologist
architect
artist
barber
bricklayer
builder
businessman
butcher
carpenter
chef
chemist ,
designer
doctor
driver
dustman
editor
electrician
engineer
fireman
florist
geologist
hairdresser
interpreter ()
joiner
journalist/reporter
lawyer /
| librarian
linguist
locksmith
manager
mechanic
midwife
miner
musician
nurse
photographer
pilot
plumber
poet
policeman
postman
sailor
scientist
secretary
shop assistant
surgeon
teacher
turner
vet
waiter/waitress
welder
writer
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| a badly-paid job
a bonus
a boring job
a challenging job ,
a creative job
a demanding job ,
a full-time job
a part-time job
a perk/benefit
a rewarding/satisfying job ,
a stressful/nerve-racking job
a well-paid job
| an interesting job
salary
to apply for a job
to be in charge of
to be laid off/to be made redundant
to be sacked/ to be dismissed/ to be fired
to do for a living/to make a living/to earn a living
to resign
to retire
to take early retirement
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(Office)
| blinds /
swivel-chair
computer (PC)
desk /
diary
venetian blind, jalousie
fax machine
| file
noticeboard/bulletin board
paper clips
photocopier
printer
telephone
wastepaper basket
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(Computer)
| extension
keyboard
flex, cord, lead
modem
monitor
| mouse
mouse mat
notebook/laptop computer
scanner
| 4.
| athletics
badminton
baseball
basketball
boxing
chess
cricket
cycling
discus throwing
diving
fencing
football
golf
gymnastics
high jump
hockey
horse-racing
hurdles
ice-skating
javelin
| judo
karate
kick-boxing -
long jump
martial arts /
motor racing
mountaineering
rugby
sailing
shot put
show jumping
skiing
swimming table
tennis
tennis
volleyball
water-polo
weight-lifting
windsurfing wrestling
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(Places where you can do sports)
| badminton court
basketball court
boxing ring
football field
golf course
hockey field
ice /skating rink
| rugby pitch
running track
ski slope ( )
swimming pool
tennis court
volleyball court
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(Sports equipment)
| (hockey) stick
(hockey) puck
ball
bat 1) ; 2)
club ( )
cue
gloves
gym
parallel bars
| horizontal bar
racquet
saddle
shuttlecock
skates
ski sticks
swimsuit
trainers/sneakers
barbell
dumbbell
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(Useful words and expressions)
| a coach
amateur
champion
championship
crowd
player
point
professional
referee
runner-up
score
spectator ( )
| team
to beat smb -
to do sports
to keep/be fit /
to lose, to be defeated ,
to play games (football, baseball, etc.) (, . .)
to play in a draw
to take exercise ,
to win
tournament
training session
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