Destination C1 unit 14 words
Interactive flashcards for learning vocabulary
Save words from this page and practise them with flashcards in DuoCards. How does it work?
existing or available in large quantities
enough, and often more than you need
a place on the surface of something such as a part of your body
the amount of space that the surface of a place or shape covers
around a usual or ordinary level or standard
not very good
calculated by adding a group of numbers together and dividing the total by the amount of numbers
the amount, level, standard, etc that is typical of a group of people or things
an amount that is calculated by adding several numbers together and dividing the total by the original number of things you added together
a number of things or people that arrive or are dealt with at the same time
something that is very large, wide and solid
the majority or largest part of something
if something is bought or sold in bulk, it is bought or sold in large quantities
large in size, amount or degree
very many, especially more than you think is reasonable
a part of a situation, especially when it influences the way you think about the situation
length, height or width
to become less
to make something become less
a statement in mathematics that two sets of numbers or expressions are equal
all the different aspects that you have to consider in a situation
at the same distance from two places
to become or make larger in size and fill more space
the importance of a problem or situation
the degree to which something happens or is likely to happen
the size or area of something
existing only in limited numbers or amounts or continuing only for a limited time or distance
physical strength or violence
the influence or powerful effect that someone has
a power that makes an object move or changes the way it moves
to make someone do something that they do not want to do, for example by using or threatening to use violence
to use physical force to move something in a particular direction
a small part or amount of something
a division or part of a whole number, for example 1/2 or 3/4
a large pile of something, especially an untidy pile
to make a big untidy pile of things
a situation in which the balance between two things is not equal or fair
extremely large
strength
great size, importance or effect
important, serious, large or great
a large quantity or number
the amount of physical matter an object contains
smaller or less than you want or need
not very important in comparison with people or things of the same type
very small
involving or consisting of many people, things or parts
a number that you can divide by a smaller number an exact number of times
a quantity of something that is a part or share of the whole
to measure or describe something as a quantity
the number of times something happens, or the number of examples of something within a particular period of time
the speed at which something happens within a particular period of time
to consider that someone or something has a particular quality or has achieved a particular standard or level
a relationship between two things expressed as two numbers or amounts
a limited amount of something, especially food, that you are allowed to have, for example when there is not much available or when someone else is controlling it
to control the supply of something such as food so that people are allowed only a fixed amount
to become or make something smaller in size
as much as is needed
an amount of money
a simple calculation
not regular in terms of size, length, quality or quantity
extremely large
an amount of something
the amount of space something takes or can be filled with
happening or existing in many places, or affecting many people
money or other help that the government gives people who need financial help, for example because they do not have a job
an advantage you get from a situation
to get help or an advantage from something
money that someone receives because something bad has happened to them
money that a court orders you to pay someone because you have harmed them or their property
an amount of money that you owe
to take an amount or number from a total
a first payment that you make when you agree to buy or rent something expensive such as a car or house
an amount of money that you pay into a bank account
to pay money into a bank account
an order to a bank to regularly pay money from your account to a person or organisation
a share of the profits of a company, paid once or twice a year to the people who own the company's shares
a first payment that you make when you are buying something and are going to pay the rest later
decisions on how money is spent or invested
money that is used to pay for something such as a large project
to pay for something such as a large project
an arrangement in which you regularly pay an insurance company or other organisation an amount of money so that they will give you money if something you own is damaged, lost or stolen, or if you die or are ill or injured
money that a person or institution such as a bank charges you for lending you money
money used in a way that may earn you more money, for example money used for buying property or shares in a company
the process of spending money in order to improve something or make it more successful
money in a single large payment rather than small separate payments
a legal agreement in which you borrow money from a bank in order to buy a house. You pay back your mortgage by making monthly payments
an agreement with your bank that allows you to spend money when you have no money left in your account
an amount of money that someone who no longer works because of their age or an illness, etc is paid regularly, either by a company they once worked for or by the government
one of the equal parts of a company that you can buy as a way of investing money
to take the risk of investing your money in a company in the hope that you can make a big profit later by selling the shares you buy
to take money from a bank account
Learning with DuoCards
What is DuoCards?
DuoCards is a language-learning app that helps you build vocabulary with flashcards. You can save words you want to learn and practise them over time.
How do I learn with this set?
Browse the flashcards to see the words and their translations. Select Card picker and choose the words you want to learn. Then create a free account to save your words and practise them.
How do I practise my words?
You'll see a flashcard with a word and a hidden translation. Guess what it means, then tap to check your answer. DuoCards repeats the words you find difficult.
Do I need an account, and is learning free?
You can browse this page without an account. A free account lets you save words and track your progress. The free plan has limits, and Premium offers additional features.