Intermediate Level: Lexis Band II Vocabulary

Flashcards covering key vocabulary items, collocations, multi-word expressions, and curriculum requirements from the Intermediate Level: Lexis Band II word list.

take into account

To consider or keep something in mind when evaluating a situation or making a decision.

by accident

Without intending to; by chance rather than deliberate action.

along with

Together with or in addition to someone or something.

in alphabetical order

Arranged according to the sequence of the letters in the alphabet.

apart from

Except for; besides; other than.

as soon as

Immediately at the moment when a specific event occurs.

date of birth

The specific day, month, and year a person was born.

carry out

To perform, execute, or complete an action, plan, or instruction.

in any case

Whatever happens or happened; regardless of the circumstances.

by chance

Accidentally or without planning; coincidentally.

in charge of

Having control of, responsibility for, or supervision over someone or something.

on condition (that)

With the requirement or stipulation that a specific term is fulfilled.

under control

Managed, directed, or restrained successfully.

a good / great deal

A large quantity or substantial extent of something.

make a difference

To cause a change or produce a notable effect on a situation.

no doubt

Certainly; without any question or uncertainty.

due to

Because of; resulting from or caused by.

make an effort

To try hard to achieve or complete something.

ever since

Continuously throughout the period beginning from a specified past time.

as far as

To the degree, extent, or distance that.

so far

Up until the present time or point.

feel like

To have an inclination, urge, or desire for something.

fill in / fill out

To add necessary details or write required information into the spaces of a form or document.

first of all

Before anything else; as the very first consideration.

get rid of

To remove, dispose of, or free oneself from something unwanted.

on the one hand … on the other hand

Used to introduce two contrasting aspects, viewpoints, or facts.

for instance

As an illustration or example.

instead of

In place of; as an alternative to.

be likely to

To have a high probability or expectation of happening or doing something.

look after

To take care of or attend to the needs of someone or something.

look forward to

To await an upcoming event with pleasure or anticipation.

more or less

Approximately; to a large degree; roughly.

in my opinion

According to one's personal view, belief, or judgment.

in order to

For the purpose of; with the intention of doing something.

on one's own

Independently, without help from others, or by oneself.

take part in

To participate or join in an activity or event.

in particular

Especially; specifically compared to others.

take place

To happen or occur.

point of view

A particular attitude, stance, or perspective regarding a topic.

on purpose

Deliberately or intentionally.

would rather

To prefer to do or have something instead of another.

as a result of

Because of; as a consequence of an event or action.

in spite of

Without being hindered, stopped, or affected by something; despite.

make sure

To check or ensure that something is true, secure, or completed.

switch on / switch off

To activate or deactivate an electrical device, light, or appliance.

by the way

Used to introduce a related comment, incidental remark, or new subject in conversation.

used to (do something)

Referring to an action, habit, or state that occurred regularly in the past but no longer happens (e.g., 'We used to live in Eilat').

be used to (something)

Familiar with or accustomed to something so that it does not feel strange or difficult (e.g., 'I'm used to waiting').

in other words

Expressed in a different, clearer, or simplified way.