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People and Wildlife Vocabulary

People and Wildlife Vocabulary

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08/02/2023

In the left column are the words that are quite common or the candidate uses incorrect semantics. In the right column are the words you should use when taking the IELTS test to get a high score.

Quite commonShould useExample
Hard-workingDiligent/industrious/studiousI have never seen such a diligent guy like him.
IntelligentBrainy (infml)She is the brainiest girl in our class.
AttractiveAppealing/temptingI found Brad Pitt greatly appealing.
Hang out withSocialise/interactDancing is a way of socialising with different people.
Do... without being toldSelf-starterSelf-starters tend to achieve success more easily.
Cover a variety of groundWell-roundedThe essence of education is to provide well-rounded knowledge.
ConfidenceSelf-beliefI want to see a bit more self-belief from you.
Good friendIntimate companionAs an intimate companion, she told me everything about her family.
ToughnessStrong-mindednessI really admire his strong-mindedness.
Work hard onApply oneself toWe can all make a success provided that we apply ourselves to what we're doing.
PracticalBe down-to-earthWe need to be down-to-earth to start it over.
EncourageInspire/motivateA leader should be able to inspire hí subordinates.

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