1 Enterprise 4 List of new words and expressions
Unit 1 People & Jobs
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to advice people on how to do sth
to comment on a film
speculation about / on (the future)
page 7 Tetx “Living by the Sword”
a bullfighter
a hairdresser
to realize sth/who/what/how …
I'm sorry, I didn't realize who you were.
She never realized her ambition of winning an Olympic gold medal.
a successful novice
to be popular with the crowds
a brilliant performance
to be casually elegant
a feminine profession
a masculine sport
to wear one's hair loose
tough world
to prove oneself
to get one's foot in the door = to get your first opportunity to work in a particular organization or industry
Whereas
Tom is short whereas Ted is tall.
to win the legal right to do sth
on equal terms with sb
in the ring / out of the ring
My family is everything to me.
to be a great support to sb
to give sth up
You shouldn’t give up so easily.
to get on well
to have a a tough fitness routine
to work out in a gym
to be injured / wounded slightly/seriously in the leg
to damage/ strengthen one's confidence
mature / immature
There's no limit to where she can go / our possibilities.
to have a champion's mentality
to socialise with people
to have a good sense of humour
to be opposed to the idea
page 8 Vocabulary practice
to mix with people
to work very long hours
to beat sb at/in sth (beat, beat)
I beat him more often at pool than he beats me.
to face sth / to deal with sth/sb
to get started
Let’s get started!
The party was just getting started when Sara arrived.
To be a great support to sb
My parents are a great support to me.
This work gave me the sense of self-worth / confidence.
courage (courageous)
bravery (brave)
to hire sb/sth
mature / emotionally developed person
ex 3-6 p 8
profession – a job that needs a high level of education and training)
job – the regular paid work that you do for an employer)
a career in journalism– a job or profession that you have been trained for, and which you do for a long period of your life
occupation - a job or profession
Please state your name, address and occupation.
a doctor by profession
to give up sth/doing sth
She gave up eating junk foods.
to go on a diet - She went on a diet.
to give away secret information
to surrender (sth to sb) / to give in
We shall surrender our liberty to no one. = Мы никому не отдадим нашей свободы.
Don't surrender to panic. = Не поддавайтесь панике
to give away food
to give off/out a lot of heat
Our food supplies gave out.
to be serious about sth / doing sth
to be popular with sb
to decide on/about sth
to warn sb about sb / sth
to worried about sb/sth
to think of / about sb/sth
to arrive in a city (big place)
to arrive at an office (small place)
a limit to sth
to be pleased with / by sb/sth
to succeed in sth / doing sth
to prefer sth to sth else
to socialize with people
page 9 Language Development______
a baker = someone who bakes bread and cakes
a typist / secretary = a secretary whose main job is to type letters
a boxer = someone who boxes, especially as a job
a cashier = someone whose job is to receive or pay out money in a shop
a farmer = someone who owns or manages a farm
a painter = 1) someone who paints pictures [= artist]: 2) someone whose job is painting houses or other buildings
a magician / conjurer = someone who entertains people by performing clever tricks in which things seem to appear, disappear, or change by magic
A conjurer performs magic tricks.
A hairdresser cuts and styles hair.
editor
publisher
lifeguard
bodyguard
newsreader
weather presenter
meteorologist
fishmonger
fisherman
ex 3-4
persuasive
brave
creative
intelligent
polite
courageous
friendly / unfriendly
accurate
receptionist
surgeon
a shop assistant
to deal with (a rude customer)
polite to/with sb
patient/impatient
to give sth/sb equal consideration
fashion designer
imaginative
efficient
careful
physically fit
cheerful
original
a chef / cook
a cameraman
page 10 Ex 5
a business executive
to require sth (e.g. a number of qualities)
You definitely have to be hard-working.
to see things one's way
to keep calm at all times
to save lives
on the job — на работе
Considering sth (the risk), ...
Considering his old age, he is quite fit.
He didn't look too tired, considering.
to outweigh
Good things outweigh bad ones.
to loose temper
Dealing with rude people you shouldn’t lose your temper.
to be sympathetic with sb
caring
to care about people
an upsetting job
glamorous = attractive, exciting, and related to wealth and success = 1) обаятельный, чарующий 2) эффектный
wage
starting salary
a perk (perquisite) - (дополнительная) льгота или привилегия, получаемая при занятии определенной должности (например, автомобиль, предоставляемый компанией в бесплатное пользование сотруднику определенного ранга)
a bonus - премия
an (added) bonus - something good that you did not expect in a situation
a CV (curriculum vitae; curricula vitae) — краткая биография, резюме (сведения об образовании и профессиональном опыте)
to come for an interview
an application form
to appoint
to fire sb
to make sb redundant
vacancy - вакансия, свободное (рабочее) место
experienced = having good knowledge
trained = having practical education on sth
a full-time job
a part-time job
ex 8 (An Interview)
an applicant
advert for sth (e.g. the post)
I did a diploma at KPI.
secretarial courses/diploma/certificate
relevant to sth
Do you have any relevant experience?
as a secretary to the director
Would you mind telling me... ?
no/good promotion prospects
to resign from (the Cabinet)
sth more challenging
to start straight away
working hours
to be flexible about sth
the starting salary
750$ before tax
to increase by 10%.
to reach a decision by Friday
to be/come in touch with sb
Ex 10_p. 10___
(of medium) height
build
complexion
straight / wavy hair
almond-shaped eyes – миндалевидные глаза
dimples – ямочки
middle-aged
a scar
to have one's hands full = be busy
a scar
curly hair
muscular biceps
a mole - родинка, родимое пятно
crooked - изогнутый, кривой
to walk with a limp
with slanting eyes – узкоглазый
full lips
tanned skin
spot - прыщик (Syn: pimple) б) пятно на коже (сыпь, румянец)
shoulder-length hair
to perm /a perm (from: permanent wave)
permed hair
tattoo
freckles / freckled face
to turn pale
high cheekbones
a skinny youth - худой, тощий, кожа да кости
wrinkles
* wrinkled face
hooked nose = кривой, крючковатый; имеющий форму крюка
curved (shape, line)
turned up nose
Ex 11
a newsflash
heavily-armed crimilnals
to be at large
robbery
a witness
a suspect
in his mid-fifties
grey hair
a plain cotton shirt
Ex 12 page 11
a casual shirt
with a floral pattern
to roll up
rollеd-up sleeves/ trouser legs
an open-necked shirt
loose-fitting trousers
tight-fitting trousers
a buckle
gold-buckled belt
leather
slip-on shoes
to sling—взять па ремень
sling-back shoes
short-sleeved
long-sleeved
low-heeled shoes
high-heeled shoes
ankle boots
loafers
dressed with classic elegance
dressed in sth
velvet lapels
cuffs
button-down blouse / collar
a handkerchief
shabby clothes (house, business, etc)
a collar
a waistcoat
an off-the-shoulder blouse
a slit-skirt
a skirt with the slit at the front
tights
ankle boots
loafers
mittens
gloves
a wide-brimmed hat
a helmet
fastened with gold buttons
a zip
a fly
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gorgeous
woolen
a two-piece woolen suit
a plain white shirt
spotted braces
a lively-coloured tie/shirt, etc.
to brighten up sth (dark winter days)
She brightened up when she saw him.
casual/formal/winter/classic wear
knee-high boots
outfit
The shirt adds style/taste to the outfit.
to throw a jumper over one's shoulders
a waist
trainers
a checked shirt
Sth completes the outfit.
a smart and trendy look
a matching jacket
a tie fastening at the side
to complement
The hat perfectly complements the beautiful outfit.
Ex 14, p.11
generous
persistent
selfish
reliable
stubborn
to wait in a long queue
to lend sb a (helping) hand
reserved
bossy
a spoilt child (overindulged)
sensible
sensitive
shy
sociable
p. 12-13
The company is expanding rapidly.
to bang on the walls
to do repairs
to drive sb crazy
to swim ten laps in the pool
He is too young/old enough to apply for the post.
He’s got enough money to buy the house.
to take on a project
quite interesting
rather boring
to tend to do sth
He tends to be rude at times.