New english file upper int. Word list (files 1-3)



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NEW ENGLISH FILE UPPER INT. WORD LIST (FILES 1-3)



  1. HAZARD-an unavoidable danger or risk

  2. Assertive- expressing his or her opinion with confidence

  3. Scared the life out of me- terrified me

  4. Bad-tempered- gets angry very easily

  5. Confrontation- a situation where there is angry disagreement

  6. BLIZZARD - a severe snow storm with strong winds

  7. SNOWDRIFT- a large pile of snow formed by the wind

  8. Limp- not firm or strong

  9. Swat –hit (esp. an insect) using your hand

  10. ILLEGIBLE- impossible or hard to read

  11. Spokesperson - a person who is chosen to speak for an organization

  12. IMPLY - to suggest or express something indirectly

  13. DEDUCE- to reach an answer or a decision by thinking carefully about the known facts

  14. Pick-pocketing – stealing money by taking it from other people’s pockets

  15. PERCEIVE- to come to an opinion about something

  16. A porter - job to help people carry their bags.

  17. Mastermind- planned and directed

  18. Braces- something you wear to hold your trousers up

  19. Horrified - appalled

  20. EVOLVE -change, or develop over time

  21. LEGIBLE - capable of being read

  22. Converted- changed into another thing

  23. Snarl-make an angry noise, like an animal

  24. SENSITIVE- likely to become angry or upset easily

  25. CONVEY- express or transport something

  26. SLEEPWALKER -a person who gets out of bed and walks around while they are sleeping

  27. TO COPE WITH -to deal successfully with a difficult situation

  28. GENTLY-calmly, kindly,or softly

  29. SENSIBLE- reasonable and practical

  30. KEEP AN EYE -to watch someone

  31. STROKE-a sudden change in the blood supply to a part of the brain,

  32. sometimes causing a loss of the ability to move particular parts of the body

  33. RELIEVED feeling good because a difficult problem has passed

  34. HEART ATTACK-a serious medical condition in which the heart does not get enough blood, causing great pain and often leading to death

  35. STAMINA-the physical and/or mental strength

  36. BUMP INTO-to meet somebody by chance

  37. HOMESICK -sad because you are away from your family and home

  38. CHILLY -unpleasantly cold

  39. INVESTIGATE- carry out a systematic or formal inquiry to discover and examine the facts 

  40. PAIN IN THE NECK - difficult, annoying person

  41. UNDRESS- to remove your clothes

  42. SHRUG--raise one’s shoulders slightly to express doubt or indifference

  43. LATELY- recently; not long ago

  44. TAKE OFF- to start, to depart

  45. POUR -to rain a lot, heavily

  46. ITCHING -having an uncomfortable feeling on the skin that makes you want to rub it with your nails

  47. ADVANTAGE -good use

  48. HURRICANE-extremely high and a violent storm with dangerous wind

  49. RASH - an area of redness and spots on the skin

  50. A DRAUGHT- a long, usually hot, dry period when there is little or no rain

  51. COMMITACRIME-todosomethingillegal FATAL -causing death

  52. SMUGGLE -move goods illegally into or out of a country

  53. VERDICT -a decision made after a lot of considering, usually made by the jury

  54. MACABRE -very strange and unpleasant because it is connected with death or violence

  55. TAKES ANY NOTICE to give ​attention to something

  56. DRESSING UP- to wear fancy dress

  57. PLEADED NOT GUILTY - said they didn’t commit the crime

  58. A COLD FISH -distant, cold, unfriendly

  59. PREDATOR -animals that kills and eat other animals

  60. PULL HIS SOCKS UP -start trying harder

  61. DRESSED TO KILL -wearing clothes that people will admire

  62. IN YOUR SHOES -in your place

  63. CLOSED DOWN-stop operating

  64. CONSPICUOUS -obvious to the eye; attracting attention

  65. FITS LIKE A GLOVE -exactly the right size

  66. NOCTURNAL-primarily active during the night NOTORIOUS- famous for a bad reason

  67. AISLE-a passage between rows of seats

  68. PARAMOUNT- more important than anything else SAFETY- CONSCIOUS -being safe and preventing danger

  69. JETLAG-feeling of tiredness caused by moving quickly from one time zone to another

  70. CHEW -crush food into smaller, softer pieces with the teeth so you can swallow it




  1. CARRY ON -to continue

  2. TRAIL-a track made by passage FLOOD -when everything becomes filled and covered with water

  3. DRASTIC -Extreme in effect; severe or radical

  4. HAILSTORM- a storm with small balls of ice that fall like rain

  5. ROBBER-someone who breaks in and steals from bank or business VERDICT -a decision on an issue of fact in a civil or criminal case

  6. AT DAWN -early in the morning

  7. RESERVED-not openly expressing feelings or opinions EXTINCTION-the death of the last individual of the species

  8. SCREAMED-make a long, loud cry or sound expressing extreme emotion or pain

  9. WATCH OUT -be careful

  10. SWEATED- to lose water through your skin when you are hot, ill and afraid

  11. GET OVER recovered/ got better

  12. STARE-to look at somebody or something for a long time with the eyes wide open

  13. GLACIER an extremely large mass of ice

  14. YAWNING -to open the mouth wide and take a deep breath usually as an involuntary reaction to fatigue or boredom

  15. VOID-gap, the quality or state of being without something

  16. GET COLD FEET- to become worried about sth.

  17. CONFUSED -unable to think clearly or understand what’s happening

  18. TO BREAK -to stop or separate people who are fighting

  19. WISE-giving people advise because of his knowledge and experience

  20. MADE OFF WITH -left in a hurry after stealing something

  21. PULL SOMEONE'S LEG- to tell someone something that is not true

  22. ACQUITE-to declare or find not guilty

  23. GOT STUCK -trapped and unable to move

  24. SOAKED-to be thoroughly wet

  25. TRENDY-very fashionable or up to date

  26. TO DROP A HINT- to suggest something indirectly to someone BLACKMAIL -the criminal act of demanding a payment from someone

  27. by threatening to expose a secret as someone or something else

  28. FORGETFUL- tending or likely to forget

  29. BLISTER- a swelling on the surface of the skin that is filled with liquid and

  30. is caused by rubbing or burning

  31. TO CUT DOWN to reduce/ to use less of something

  32. RIP OUT OF- tear or split apart

  33. GO THROUGH- to experience or suffer something

  34. TAKE ADVANTAGE to make use of an opportunity

  35. BRIBERY-the act or practice of giving or accepting money or some other benefit someone who takes advantage of a chaotic situation

  36. LOOTER -to steal things (during a war / a blackout/a flood)

  37. MONSOON-the season when it rains a lot in southern Asia

  38. INSINCERE- doesn’t say what she really thinks)

  39. MADE OFF WITH- left in a hurry after stealing sth.

  40. TRIAL the action or process of testing or trying;the noun from the verb try

  41. TRENDY very fashionable or up to date

  42. GIGGLE- to laugh in a nervous,silly or childlike way

  43. PINCH- to squeeze or press (something) together with your thumb and finger

  44. STEREOTYPE-to form a fixed and often untrue or only partly true idea about

  45. TURBULENCE-sudden, violent movements of air

  46. NAIVE-lack of worldly wisdom or experience

  47. BRUISE -a dark and painful area on your skin

  48. SPRAIN-twist violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation

  49. ACQUITE- to decide/find/declare that someone is not guilty of a crime

  50. MANSLAUGHTER -the crime of killing a person without intending to do so

  51. VISUALIZE-to form a picture of someone or something in your mind

  52. HOMESICK - sad because you are away from your family and home

  53. DROUGHT - a long period of time during which there is very little or no rain

  54. SOAKED- to be thoroughly wet

  55. MARTIAL -relating to an army or to military life

  56. CHIMP(chimpanzee ) a small, very intelligent African ape with black or brown fur

  57. SCRUFFY- not neat or clean

  58. BE BLOWN OVER to be knocked down by wind

  59. SCRATCH - to rub your skin with your fingernails especially in order to stop an itch

  60. SELF CONFIDENT- feel sure about yourself and your ability

  61. TAKE NOTICE- to give something your attention

  62. STICH- a special piece of thread that is used to hold a large cut or wound closed

  63. DYSFUNCTIONAL -unable to function normally, properly

  64. STAGGER- to move or cause (someone) to move unsteadily from side to side

  65. STAB -to injure someone with a sharp pointed object such as a knife

  66. SHORTAGE -a state in which there is not enough of something that is needed

  67. BIZARRE- very strange and unusual

  68. EVACUATION -the process of removing from a dangerous place

  69. OBSESSED- too interested in or worried about something

  70. IMMATURE- not behaving in a way that is as calm and wise as people expect from someone of your age

  71. ELIMINATE -to remove or take away someone or something

  72. SUE -to make a legal claim against someone

  73. OVERLAND-across the land, and not by sea or air

  74. EMISSION- the act of sending out gas, heat, light, etc

  75. SCARED STIFF- terrified, unable to move from fear

  76. A CLUE -a piece of information that helps you solve a problem

  77. CIVILIZATION -an advanced stage of human society

  78. CARRY ON - to continue doing

  79. TAKE TIME- to act slowly or at one's leisure

  80. TAKE EASY -to relax and avoid hard work

  81. STUNNED-so shocked that one is temporarily unable to react

  82. COOL-excellent, satisfactory (informal

  83. SPRAIN -twist violently so as to cause pain and swelling but not dislocation

  84. DRIFT INTO -To move slowly into something or place

  85. MANSLAUGHTER-the crime of killing a person without intending to do so

  86. DRUG DEALER a person who sells illegal drugs

  87. FRANTIC-in a state of being very worried

  88. FURIOUS- extremely angry

  89. THRILLED-very excited and pleased

  90. KEEP UP- to do something or move at an acceptable rate, or at the same rate

  91. IN A TRANCE- a state in which you are thinking so much about something that you are doing that you don’t notice what is happening around you, like a hypnotized person.

  92. Stand by- switched on, but not functioning,

  93. Live behind- depart and not take along

  94. Knock on – hit

  95. Sentence – Declare/ give the punishment

  96. Break up- end a personal relationship

  97. Burglar - a person who illegally enters buildings and steals things

  98. Account for – form a total amount

  99. Hire- employ

  100. Accuse - charge with an offence or crime

  101. Deafening - (of a noise) so loud as to make it impossible to hear anything else

  102. Stable - well- balanced, not easily disturbed)

  103. Maneuver- set of movements

  104. Convention- agreement/law

  105. Combat- to fight, to take action to prevent

  106. Time off - . period of time allowed away from one's normal duties or situation

  107. Open- minded -  willing to consider ideas and opinions that are new or different to your own

  108. Witness- person who sees an event, typically a crime or accident, take place

  109. Bumpy- not even/ (of a journey or other movement) involving sudden jolts and jerks

  110. Casual- informal way

  111. Tropical – hot

  112. Change for the world- for anything

  113. Quick fire- happening very quickly, one after another

  114. Impulsive- act on instinct, without thinking decisions through

  115. Hijack - unlawfully seize (an aircraft, ship, or vehicle) in transit and force it to go to a different destination or use it for one's own purposes.

  116. To grab hold - to quickly take and hold 

  117. Badge - a small piece of metal, plastic, or cloth bearing a design or words, typically worn to identify a person or to indicate membership

  118. Bang - strike or put down (something) forcefully and noisily

  119. EMBARRASED-having a feeling of shameful discomfort

  120. AS HARD AS NAILS -shows no sympathy or fear

  121. TO CHAT UP-To talk to someone in a friendly or casual manner

  122. TAKE IN/UP-To reduce in size; make smaller or shorter

  123. TO TURN UP to increase the amount of something by means of a control

  124. BURST OUT-to suddenly start laughing intensely

  125. GET OUT- to leave

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