Unit 1: A New Look - Word List Vocabulary

A collection of vocabulary flashcards covering terms, phrases, derivative forms, and phonetic transcriptions across all sections of the Unit 'A new look' word list.

ankle boots

Phonetically transcribed as /'ægkol busts/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

be the centre of attention

Phonetically transcribed as /,bi də sentar av a'tonfan/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

down-to-earth

Phonetically transcribed as /,daun tu '3:0/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

ethical brand

Phonetically transcribed as /,eikǝl 'brænd/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

fast fashion

Phonetically transcribed as /fa:st 'fæfon/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

feel comfortable in your own skin

Phonetically transcribed as /,fi:1 'kAmftǝbǝl in jo:r oun 'skin/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

vintage sunglasses

Phonetically transcribed as /,vintidz 'san,gla:sǝz/ in Section 4.1 of the 'A new look' word list.

baseball cap

Phonetically transcribed as /'beisbɔ:l kæp/ in Section 1.2 Grammar (4.2).

trainers

Phonetically transcribed as /'treinz/ in Section 1.2 Grammar (4.2).

fall out with

Phonetically transcribed as /fo:l'aut wid/ in Section 1.3 Listening (4.3).

get along (well) with

Phonetically transcribed as /get a'loŋ (wel) wid/ in Section 1.3 Listening (4.3).

have a lot in common with

Phonetically transcribed as /hav slet in koman wid/ in Section 1.3 Listening (4.3).

lose touch with

Phonetically transcribed as /Juz tat) wi/ in Section 1.3 Listening (4.3).

cutting-edge

Phonetically transcribed as /'katiŋ ed3/ in Section 1.4 Reading (404.4).

distressed jeans

Phonetically transcribed as /di,strest 'dzi:nz/ in Section 1.4 Reading (404.4).

hard-wearing

Phonetically transcribed as /,ha:d 'weǝriŋ/ in Section 1.4 Reading (404.4).

the elements

Phonetically transcribed as /or 'eləmənts/ in Section 1.4 Reading (404.4).

curator

Phonetically transcribed as /kju'reitǝ/ in Section 1.5 Grammar (4.5).

queue

Phonetically transcribed as /kju:/ in Section 1.5 Grammar (4.5).

accept

Phonetically transcribed as /ǝk'sept/ in Section 1.6 Use of English (4.6); listed with acceptable (/ǝk'septǝbǝl/), acceptably (/ǝk'septǝbli/), and acceptance (/ǝk'septǝns/).

achieve

Phonetically transcribed as /ǝ't fi:v/ in Section 1.6 Use of English (4.6); listed with achievable (/ǝ't fi:vǝbǝl/) and achievement (/ǝ't fi:vmǝnt/).

educate

Phonetically transcribed as /'edjukeit/ in Section 1.6 Use of English (4.6); listed with education (/edju'keifǝn/), educational (/edju'keifǝnǝl/), and educationally (/edju kerfonali).

succeed

Phonetically transcribed as /sak'sid/ in Section 1.6 Use of English (4.6); listed with success (/sak'ses/), successful (/sak'sesfal/), and successfully (/sak'sesfoli/).

in his early/mid/late twenties

Phonetically transcribed as /in hiz 3:li/mid/lest 'twentiz/ in Section 1.7 Writing (414.7).

sense of humour

Phonetically transcribed as /sens av 'hju:mǝ/ in Section 1.7 Writing (414.7).

look as if/as though

Phonetically transcribed as /'luk az if/ǝz dau/ in Section 1.8 Speaking (4.8).

try on

Phonetically transcribed as /,trai 'on/ in Section 1.8 Speaking (4.8).