Unit 1 Flashcards
a marriage decided by your parents, for example for religious reasons
arranged marriage
Very surprising
Astonishing
To take care not to put yourself in a dangerous situation
Careful be, to
A person who is working with someone else
confederate
To behave in the way you are expected to, or like another members of a group
conform, to
Behaving in the way people expect you to, or like others
conformity
A considerate person pays attention to other people’s needs
considerate
Mad about
crazy for
Very busy
crowded
An affectionate way of addressing someone
darling
An appointment to go out with someone; the person you go out with
date
A wish not to be different from other people
desire to conform
Just;right
fair
Strong and healthy
fit
The relationship that exists between friends
friendship
Homosexual
gay
To proceed; to contine
go ahead, to
to date someone, to see them as a girlfriend or boyfriend
go out with someone, to
Attractive
good-looking
If you are hardworking, you work very hard
hardworking
A shop that sells natural foods, and vitamins etc.
health-food store
If you have a hold on something, you are in control of it or understand it
hold
Who you are
identity
Unhappy and alone
lonely
Most people
majority, the
A partner
mate
Very unhappy
miserable
The right man for you as a partner a title used by women instead of either Miss or Mrs
Mr right / Ms
A night spent on a date , for example at a club or restaurant
night out
Entertainment such as clubs and theatres that you go to at night
nightlife
Live on radio
on air
A girlfriend or boyfriend, or the person you live with
partner
Having very strong feelings
passionate
Small advertisements made by people looking for a girlfriend or boyfriend
personal ads
A radio programme that people can phone
phone-in
A person who studies how people’s minds work
psychologist
The study of how people’s minds work
psychology
The way in which two or more people are connected
relationship
The relationship between two people who are in love
romance
A romantic person does things that make their partner feel special
romantic
If you have a sense of humour, you can see the funny side of things
sense of humour
Understanding and aware of other people’s needs
sensitive
Not married
single
Not fat
slim
Friendly
sociable
A person taking part in a test
subject
The areas away from the centre of a city
suburbs
funny
amusing
A really exceptional man
superhero
To look at a website; to look for something on the internet
surf,to
To start practising something
take something up,to
A test
trial
People are beginning to know
word is getting arround,the
