Press 5A - Lesson 8 Vocabulary
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  Number Word Definition 5Note Example Type type Number sentence number word definition Note Example type type Number Word Definition Note Example type Type
  1 agree to to have the same opinion as someone else - I agreed to help him. verb + infinitive   1   1             1 Go for it An expression used to motivate someone to do something - A) Do you think I can do it? B) Yeah! Go for it! expression expression
  2 promise to to say that you will definitely do something in the future - I promised to take her to the movies verb + infinitive   2   2             2 ridiculous to be very silly - These prices here are just ridiculous adjective adjective
  3 decide to to make a choice about what to do synonym: to choose + infinitive I decided to buy a new TV verb + infinitive   3   3             3 shelter a place where homeless people can stay - I sometimes go down and volunteer at the homeless shelter noun (countable) noun (countable)
  4 hurry to to move fast - I hurried to catch my train verb + infinitive   4   4             4 lose one’s life to die - That poor man lost his life in a driving accident last year verb (phrase) verb (phrase)
  5 opt to to choose one thing instead of another - I opted not to join the class. verb + infinitive   5   5             5 quarter 25% / is commonly used to describe three months of the year Jan, Feb March, would be the first quarter Our sales in the first quarter were really good noun (countable) noun (countable)
  6 manage to to succeed in doing something   I managed to solve the problem verb + infinitive   6   6               profitable something that makes more money than it costs - Our last project wasn't very profitable adjective adjective
  7 mean to to intend to do something synonym: "to intend + infinitive" I didn't mean to say that verb + infinitive   7   7               in addition a more formal way of saying "also" - We are aiming to double our profits. In addition, we’re going to launch our new product two months early. linking expression linking expression
  8 threaten to to say you will do something (usually bad) if someone else doesn't follow your conditions - I threatened to call the police verb + infinitive   8   8               break a record to do better than the best previously recorded result - We are aiming to break the all-time sales record verb (phrase) verb (phrase)
  9 propose to to suggest doing something This verb can link to a present participle and have the same meaning I proposed to move the factory to China verb + infinitive   9   9               in stock to have supply of something (usually at a store) - We only have three TVs left in stock adjective (phrase) adjective (phrase)
  10 want to to desire doing something - I don't want to go there verb + infinitive   10   10               registration a document showing that something has been registered - If you want to sign up for this content, please fill out the registration information noun (uncountable) noun (uncountable)
  11 forget to to plan to do something, but end up not doing it because you didn't remember This verb can also link to a present participle . but the meaning is different. I forgot to tell him about that verb + infinitive   11   11               go in the draw to win to enter a competition where a number is picked at random, and the person who has the same number is the winner - If you fill out this form, you'll go into the draw to win a new car. verb (phrase) + object verb (phrase) + object
  12 deserve to a verb that is used to say that something should be given to someone - He doesn't deserve to get that promotion verb + infinitive                                  
  13 learn to to gain skill by studying and practicing - I learned to swim when I was five verb + infinitive                                  
  14 proceed to to do something after you have done something else - He then proceeded to open and go through my luggage verb + infinitive                                  
  15 endeavor to to try really hard to something - I will endeavor to improve my English verb + infinitive                                  
  16 try to to attempt to do something This verb can also link to a present participle . but the meaning is different. I'll try not to say anything verb + infinitive                                  
  17 struggle to to have difficulty doing something - I sometimes struggle to understand what he says verb + infinitive                                  
  18 remember to to do something that you said you would This verb can also link to a present participle . but the meaning is different. Did you remember to call her? verb + infinitive                                  
  19 happen to to do something by chance - Did you happen to find anything? verb + infinitive                                  
  20 arrange to to organize the details of something before it happens - I arranged to see them at 6:00 pm verb + infinitive                                  
  21 guarantee to to say something with a lot of confidence - This product is guaranteed to last for 4 years verb + infinitive                                  
  22 offer to to say that you are willing to do something - Sam offered to help me move verb + infinitive                                  
  23 expect to to think that something will certainly happen - I didn't expect to see you here verb + infinitive                                  
  24 volunteer to to offer to help someone do something - I volunteered to help them move verb + infinitive                                  
  25 plan to to intend or expect to do something - I plan to go to China next year verb + infinitive                                  
  26 neglect to to fail to take care of something - I neglected to tell him the whole story verb + infinitive