Cambridge Interchange 1 Unit 5
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project
a planned piece of work that has a specific purpose, such as finding information or making something new, and usually requires a lot of time .
stuck
difficult or impossible to move.
one-on-one
direct communication or exchange between two people.
mother
female parent.
no one
not a single person.
away
not here.
single
not married.
elderly
old people
urban
relating to a city or town.
lonely
sad from being apart from other people
photographer
someone who takes photographs professionally.
secret
something not meant to be known or seen by others.
together
with each other.
alone
without anyone or anything else.
housework
work that is done to keep a house clean and running properly.
present
A thing given to someone willingly, without payment.
population
All the people who live in a particular town, area, or country.
only child
An only child is a child with no brothers or sisters.
related
Belonging to the same family, group, or type
brother
a boy or man who has the same parents as you.
niece
a daughter of your brother or sister.
challenge
a difficult task or problem.
family tree
a drawing or chart that shows how the different members of a family are related to each other .
stay-at-home dad
a father who stays home to take care of the house and children.
daughter
a female child.
adult
a fully grown person or animal.
sister
a girl or woman who has the same parents as you.
elevator
a machine used for carrying people and things to different floors in a building.
son
a male child.
father
a male parent.
average
a middle point between extremes.
college
a part of an American university that offers courses in a specified subject.
nephew
a son of your brother or sister.
a system for sending messages from one computer to another computer via the internet.
fact
a true piece of information.
pros and cons
advantages and disadvantages
women
an adult female.
men
an adult male.
foreign language
any language that isn't used in your country.
anyone
any person or people.
abroad
away from your country.
married
having a husband or wife.
people
humans.
right now
immediately
young
in an early stage of life, growth, or development.
money
something used as a way to pay for things and to pay people for their work.
children
sons and daughters.
attention
the act of carefully thinking about, listening to, or watching someone or something .
uncle
the brother of your father or mother or the husband of your aunt.
cousin
the children of your uncle or aunt.
grandfather
the father of your father or mother.
stressful
the feeling of something or someone putting pressure or tension on you.
household
the group of people that are living together in one house.
government
the group of people who control and make decisions for a country.
dad
the informal way to say father.
mom
the informal way to say mother.
husband
the man a woman is married to.
grandmother
the mother of your father or mother.
freedom
the power to do what you want to do.
aunt
the sister of your father or mother or the wife of your uncle.
sister-in-law
the sister of your husband or wife.
wife
the woman a man is married to.
grow up
to become an adult.
travel
to go on a trip or journey.
wait
to stay in a place until an expected event happens.
enjoy
to take pleasure in something.
spend
to use money or time for something.
couple
two people who are married or who have a romantic or sexual relationship.