Vocabulary - Unit 7

Wind, craddle, gamble, dust, wounds, malnutrition, ransacked, huddled, pawned, hungover, broke, cancer of alcoholism, newborn, feed, nappy changing.

Compound adjectives: outspoken, overwhelming, uphill, backdated, background, overgrown, downright lie, underground, upbeat, outgoing, underhand.

Prepositional collocations: feel at ease with, dream of, in charge of, in need of, a good relationship with, invest in, take advantage of, famous for.

Lexis:  Pray, sage, locks, a shilling, suet, give yourself airs, be off, supple, nimble, ointment, delivery room, addicted, abbuse, contradict, clutch, sigh, veer, weep, fierce, nappy, snowbound, astounded.


Expressions with modals: You must be joking, I must say, It´s a must, How should I know? I should wonder if, I should think so too, We will see, you can´t be serious, I can´t be helped, You can say that again, You might as well, I might have guessed, You might well ask.