SECTION 29

ripe

ripe

adjective /raɪp/

bold

bold

adjective /bəʊld $ boʊld/

stand by (~)

stand

verb /stænd/

noun

stand up for

stand

verb /stænd/

noun

believe in

believe

verb /bəˈliːv/

yield (to~)

yield

verb /jiːld/

noun

threat

threat

noun /θret/

if only

only

adverb /ˈəʊnli $ ˈoʊn-/

adjective

conjunction

conquer

conquer

verb /ˈkɒŋkə $ ˈkɑːŋkər/

weakness

weakness

noun /ˈwiːknəs/

it's up to

it's

/ɪts/

make the most of

make

verb /meɪk/

noun

most

adverb /məʊst $ moʊst/

determiner, pronoun

suffix /məʊst $ moʊst/

rare (1)

rare

adjective /reə $ rer/

opportunity

opportunity

noun /ˌɒpəˈtjuːnəti $ ˌɑːpərˈtuː-/

demonstrate

demonstrate

verb /ˈdemənstreɪt/

talent (for~)

talent

noun /ˈtælənt/

letdown

let

verb /let/

noun

suffix /lɪt/

have faith in

have

auxiliary verb /v, əv, həv; strong hæv/

verb /hæv/

verb

faith

noun /feɪθ/

make it

make

verb /meɪk/

noun

spectator

spectator

noun /spekˈteɪtə $ ˈspekteɪtər/

move

move

verb /muːv/

noun

graceful

graceful

adjective /ˈɡreɪsfəl/

performance

performance

noun /pəˈfɔːməns $ pərˈfɔːr-/

receive

receive

verb /rɪˈsiːv/

architecture

architecture

noun /ˈɑːkətektʃə $ ˈɑːrkətektʃər/

prestigious

prestigious

adjective /preˈstɪdʒəs $ -ˈstɪː-, -ˈsti-/

award

award

noun /əˈwɔːd $ -ɔːrd/

verb

in the face of

face

noun /feɪs/

verb

adversity

adversity

noun /ədˈvɜːsəti $ -ɜːr-/

accomplish

accomplish

verb /əˈkʌmplɪʃ $ əˈkɑːm-, əˈkʌm-/

extraordinary

extraordinary

adjective /ɪkˈstrɔːdənəri $ ɪkˈstrɔːrdn-eri, ˌekstrəˈɔːr-/

feat

feat

noun /fiːt/

deserve

deserve

verb /dɪˈzɜːv $ -ɜːrv/

praise

praise

verb /preɪz/

noun

audience

audience

noun /ˈɔːdiəns $ ˈɒː-, ˈɑː-/

impress

impress

verb /ɪmˈpres/

eloquent

eloquent

adjective /ˈeləkwənt/

lecture

lecture

noun /ˈlektʃə $ -ər/

verb

humble

humble

adjective /ˈhʌmbəl/

verb

background

background

noun /ˈbækɡraʊnd/

achieve

achieve

verb /əˈtʃiːv/

worldwide

worldwide

adjective, adverb /ˌwɜːldˈwaɪd◂ $ ˌwɜːrld-/

fame

fame

noun /feɪm/

accumulate

accumulate

verb /əˈkjuːmjəleɪt/

tremendous

tremendous

adjective /trɪˈmendəs/

fortune

fortune

noun /ˈfɔːtʃən $ ˈfɔːr-/

postwar

postwar

adjective

era

era

noun /ˈɪərə $ ˈɪrə/

/ˌiː ɑːr ˈeɪ/

used to do

used

adjective /juːst/

adjective /juːzd/

well off/well-off

well

adverb /wel/

interjection

adjective

noun

verb

well

adverb /wel/

interjection

adjective

noun

verb

generous

generous

adjective /ˈdʒenərəs/

live from hand to mouth

live

verb /lɪv/

adjective /laɪv/

adverb /laɪv/

hand

noun /hænd/

verb

mouth

noun /maʊθ/

verb /maʊð/