English File Unit 2
the amount of money you have available to spend
budget
to ask an amount of money for something, especially a service or activity
charge
exactly the same, or very similar
e.g. The two rooms are __________, so it doesn't make a difference which one you chooose.
identical
to cause someone to change a behavior, belief, or opinion, or to cause something to be changed
e.g. The teacher's sppech __________ the students and they studied hard.
influenced
extremely or unpleasantly dirty
filthy
to receive money, a house, etc. from someone after they have died
inherit
easily influenced, changed, or damaged, especially by a physical activity or effect
e.g. My skin is ________ to cold weather. I need to keep myself warm.
sensitive
a basic idea or rule that explains or controls how something happens or works
e.g.The machine works according to the _________ of electromagnetic conduction.
principle
to use someone or something to provide the money or food that you need to live
live off
to spend money in order to buy the things that you need
live on
a particular time or event
e.g. At the wedding he sang a song specially written for the __________.
occasion
to be happy to do something, if you need to
e.g. If you are ________ take night flights, you can find cheaper tickets.
be willing to
to give something to someone for a short period of time, expecting it to be given back
lend
extremely surprised
amazed
The ecosystem of a forest is __________ various interconnected elements, including flora, fauna, soil, and climate.
made up of
in relation to/ about something
e.g. We try to do what is best for our customers _________ the quality of our products.
in terms of
to use too much of something or use something badly when there is a limited amount of it
waste
an illegal way of making money, usually by tricking people
scam
People with a family history of heart disease are __________ of developing similar cardiovascular issues themselves if they do not maintain a healthy lifestyle.
at risk
used to say "generally, on the whole"
e.g. _____, doctors have 30 patients per day.
Typically