Common expressions and idioms

a case in point idm /ə keɪ s ɪ n pɔ ɪ nt/ ___________________________

a matter of idm /ə ˈ mæ tə (r) ɒ v/ ___________________________

and so on idm /æ nd sə ʊ ɒ n/ ___________________________

full well idm /fʊ l wel/ ___________________________

the very least ap /ð ə ˈ veri liː st/ ___________________________

weighed up prep phr /weɪ d ʌ p/ ___________________________

when it comes to idm /wen ɪ t kʌ mz tə / ___________________________

Common phrases

absolutely phenomenal ap /ˈ æ bsə luː tli fə ˈ nɒ mɪ nl/ ___________________________

come up with phr v /kʌ m ʌ p wɪ ð / ___________________________

coming over vp /ˈ kʌ mɪ ŋ ˈ ə ʊ və (r)/ ___________________________

like the idea of vp /laɪ k ð ə aɪ ˈ dɪ ə ɒ v/ ___________________________

sitting around vp /ˈ sɪ tɪ ŋ ə ˈ raʊ nd/ ___________________________

File 5

5A

Lexis in context

bring sth in phr v /brɪ ŋ ɪ n/ ___________________________

hand sth out phr v /hæ nd aʊ t/ ___________________________

lean out phr v /liː n aʊ t/ ___________________________

pull up phr v /ˈ pʊ l ʌ p/ ___________________________

put sth out phr v /pʊ t aʊ t/ ___________________________

stub sth out phr v /stʌ b aʊ t/ ___________________________

wind sth down phr v /waɪ nd daʊ n/ ___________________________

Vocabulary word formation: prefixes

antivirus n /ˈ æ ntivaɪ rə s/ ___________________________

demotivated adj /ˌ diː ˈ mə ʊ tɪ veɪ tɪ d/ ___________________________

devalue v /diː ˈ væ ljuː / ___________________________

misjudged v /ˌ mɪ sˈ dʒ ʌ dʒ d/ ___________________________

misrepresent v /ˌ mɪ sˌ reprɪ ˈ zent/ ___________________________

outdoor adj /ˈ aʊ tdɔ ː (r)/ ___________________________

outnumber v /ˌ aʊ tˈ nʌ mbə (r)/ ___________________________

outsell v /ˌ aʊ tˈ sel/ ___________________________

overcharge v /ˌ ə ʊ və ˈ tʃ ɑ ː dʒ / ___________________________

overrated adj /ˌ ə ʊ və ˈ reɪ tɪ d/ ___________________________

prearranged adj /ˌ priː ə ˈ reɪ ndʒ d/ ___________________________

prematurely adv /ˈ premə ˈ tʃ ʊ ə li/ ___________________________

pro-government adj /prə ʊ ˈ ɡ ʌ və nmə nt/ ___________________________

prosocial adj /prə ʊ sə ʊ ʃ l/ ___________________________

reawaken v /ˌ riː ə ˈ weɪ kə n/ ___________________________

rewrite v /ˌ riː ˈ raɪ t/ ___________________________

underestimate v /ˌ ʌ ndə rˈ estɪ meɪ t/ ___________________________

underprepared adj /ˌ ʌ ndə prɪ ˈ peə d/ ___________________________

5B

Vocabulary Bank Place and movement

above prep /ə ˈ bʌ v/ ___________________________

across prep /ə ˈ krɒ s/ ___________________________

along prep /ə ˈ lɒ ŋ / ___________________________

around prep /ə ˈ raʊ nd/ ___________________________

at prep /æ t/ ___________________________

away prep /ə ˈ weɪ / ___________________________

below prep /bɪ ˈ lə ʊ / ___________________________

in prep /ɪ n/ ___________________________

inside prep /ˌ ɪ nˈ saɪ d/ ___________________________

into prep /ˈ ɪ ntu/ ___________________________

off prep /ɒ f/ ___________________________

on prep /ɒ n/ ___________________________

on top prep phr /ɒ n tɒ p/ ___________________________

on top of prep phr /ɒ n tɒ p ɒ v/ ___________________________

onto prep /ˈ ɒ ntu/ ___________________________

out prep /aʊ t/ ___________________________

out of prep phr /ˈ aʊ t ə v/ ___________________________

outside prep /ˌ aʊ tˈ saɪ d/ ___________________________

over prep /ˈ ə ʊ və (r)/ ___________________________

past prep /pɑ ː st/ ___________________________

round prep /raʊ nd/ ___________________________

through prep /θ ruː / ___________________________

to prep /tuː / ___________________________

towards prep /tə ˈ wɔ ː dz/ ___________________________

under prep /ˈ ʌ ndə (r)/ ___________________________

5C

Lexis in context 1

defences n /dɪ ˈ fensɪ z/ ___________________________

strain n /streɪ n/ ___________________________

sweat v /swet/ ___________________________

syndrome n /ˈ sɪ ndrə ʊ m/ ___________________________

viruses n /ˈ vaɪ rə sɪ z/ ___________________________

watching your weight vp /wɒ tʃ ɪ ŋ jɔ ː (r) weɪ t/ ___________________________

Vocabulary similes

as blind as a bat idm /æ z blaɪ nd æ z ə bæ t/ ___________________________

as deaf as a post idm /æ z def æ z ə pə ʊ st/ ___________________________

as good as gold idm /æ z ɡ ʊ d æ z ɡ ə ʊ ld/ ___________________________

as quick as a flash idm /æ z kwɪ k æ z ə flæ ʃ / ___________________________

as stubborn as a mule idm /æ z ˈ stʌ bə n æ z ə mjuː l/ ___________________________

as white as a sheet idm /æ z waɪ t æ z ə ʃ iː t/ ___________________________

drink like a fish idm /drɪ ŋ k laɪ k ə fɪ ʃ / ___________________________

eat like a horse idm /iː t laɪ k ə hɔ ː s/ ___________________________

sleep like a log idm /sliː p laɪ k ə lɒ ɡ / ___________________________

work like a dream idm /wɜ ː k laɪ k ə driː m/ ___________________________

Vocabulary alternative medicine

acupuncture n /ˈ æ kjupʌ ŋ ktʃ ə (r)/ ___________________________

acupuncturist n /ˈ æ kjupʌ ŋ ktʃ ə rɪ st/ ___________________________

aromatherapy n /ə ˌ rə ʊ mə ˈ θ erə pi/ ___________________________

chiropractic n /ˌ kaɪ ə rə ʊ ˈ præ ktɪ k/ ___________________________

chiropractor n /ˈ kaɪ ə rə ʊ præ ktə (r)/ ___________________________

herbal medicine np /ˈ hɜ ː bl ˈ medɪ sn/ ___________________________

homeopath n /ˈ hɒ miə pæ θ / ___________________________

homeopathic medicine np /ˌ hɒ miə ˈ pæ θ ɪ k ˈ medɪ sn/ ___________________________

homeopathy n /ˌ hə ʊ miˈ ɒ pə θ i/ ___________________________

hypnosis n /hɪ pˈ nə ʊ sɪ s/ ___________________________

hypnotherapist n /ˌ hɪ pnə ʊ ˈ θ erə pɪ st/ ___________________________

hypnotherapy n /ˌ hɪ pnə ʊ ˈ θ erə pi/ ___________________________

osteopath n /ˈ ɒ stiə pæ θ / ___________________________

osteopathy n /ˌ ɒ stiˈ ɒ pə θ i/ ___________________________

reflexologist n /ˌ riː fleksˈ ɒ lə dʒ ɪ st/ ___________________________

reflexology n /ˌ riː fleksˈ ɒ lə dʒ i/ ___________________________