complete IELTS vocab

219 vocabulary flashcards covering key terms and phrases from the lecture notes.

excellent shopping

very good-quality shops
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The city is known for its excellent

shopping.- excellence (n)-great

shopping-poor shoppin

friendly people

people who are kind and pleasant

great food

delicious meals

lots to do

many available activities

unusual buildings

buildings with strange or unique design

lively festivals

energetic and fun celebrations

spectacular scenery

amazing natural views

aspects

parts or features of something

population

the number of people in a place

inhabitant

a person living in a place

comes up top

to be ranked first

has got more to do with

is more related to

carried out

performed (a task or study)

conducted

led or managed (a study or activity)

conclude

decide something based on facts

way of life

lifestyle or habits

known

recognized or famous

reputation

the opinion others have about someone or something

short of time

not having enough time

ignore

to not pay attention to

phoning to ask

making a call to inquire

accommodation

a place to stay or live

enquiry

a question or request for information

requirement

something needed or demanded

equipped

having necessary tools or items

stayed at

spent time at a place (hotel, etc.)

stayed with

spent time living with someone

stay in

remain indoors or at home

preserve

to protect from harm or damage

amidst

in the middle of

released

made public or let go

impact on

effect or influence

mid-income

having an average level of earnings

plenty of

a large amount of

basic need

an essential requirement

have access

be able to reach or use

nutrition

the process of obtaining and using food

established in

founded or started (year)

reflect

to show or mirror something

measurement

a way of finding size or amount

consume

to use up

circumstance

a situation or condition

busy

full of activity

industrial

related to factories and industry

large

big in size

main

most important

pretty

attractive or quite

quiet

not noisy; calm

suburban

related to the outer parts of a city

tall

high in height

tiny

very small

by

beside or near

in the desert

in an arid region

on the outskirts

at the edge of a city

in the suburbs

in suburban areas

near the sea

close to the ocean

another good thing is

an additional benefit is

I enjoy

I like or take pleasure in

I really like

I strongly enjoy

I really dislike

I strongly don’t like

… is something I don't like

… is something I dislike

I'm not very keen on

I don't care much for

I find … very enjoyable

I think it is pleasant

I find … unpleasant

I think it is not nice

holidaymaker

a person on vacation

regarded

considered or viewed as

distant area

faraway region

extensively

widely; in a large way

nurse corps

group of military nurses

oriental study

study of Eastern cultures

led to extensive

resulted in wide-ranging…

sect

a religious subgroup

valley

low area between hills

assassin

killer of a famous or important person

commentary

spoken or written opinion or explanation

hold conversations in

talk in (a language)

do a course in

study a subject

occupation

job or profession

expedition

a journey of exploration

led an expedition

headed a journey of exploration

sailed a boat

travelled by boat using sails

seafarer

person who travels by sea; sailor

distant past

a long time ago

navigational instrument

tool for finding direction

navigate

to find one’s way

observing the stars

watching stars for information

crew

people working on a ship or aircraft

compass

instrument showing direction

chart

map or diagram

laid out

clearly arranged or planned

represent

to stand for or symbolize something

just out of interest

only because I’m curious

ideally

in a perfect situation

talking of

speaking about

I don't know if I'm being realistic

unsure about being practical

I'll look into that

I will investigate that

port

a harbor for ships

from the best of the worst

comparatively best among bad options

of the top

among the best

the top spot

the highest rank or position