Gold First Unit 1

Like-minded

Having similar ideas

To bond

To develop a strong connection

An impession

An idea or opinion of what something is like

on it's way out

becoming less fashionable

based on sthg

use something to help develop or form ideas

in general

in most situations / by and large

to terrorise

to frighten greatly often with violence

cultural identity

One's belief in belonging to a group or certain cultural aspect

although

but

due to the fact that

because of

to save up

to collect money usually for a Special purpose eg buying a car

to observe

formal word for watch something carefully in order to learn from it.

pride

the feeling of pleasure you get when you do something good

agression

Physical or verbal behavior intended to hurt someone

rather than

in stead of / in preference to

to be into sthg

to enjoy doing sthg

as a result of sthg

because of sthg

a musician

someone who plays music

to make money from sthg

to earn money from sthg

an advert

short form of advertisement which means a picture or film that tries t persuade people to buy something

to restrict

to limit sthg

an audience

People who watch a play, film or performance

based in

the place you live

to set up

to start sthg

to sell out

so there are no more tickets available

in person

face to face

unique

only one of sthg

limited options

not many possibilities

an opportunity

sthg that allows you to do what you want or have to do

to receive

formal for get

to purchase

formal for buy

to spend time or money doing sthg

to use

to release an album

to make a series of songs available so people can buy them

I suppose

I think

to be mad about sthg

really like

to show off

behave in a way that attracts attention

interested in sthg

like enough so you want to find out more

to not bother with sthg

to not make an effort

to miss out

to lose the chance to do sth

to keep up

to stay up to date

to come out

to be available

to matter

to be important

to have something in common

to like the same things

to go out with sby

as boyfriend or girlfriend

to get sthg for nothing

to get sthg without paying money or doing sthg for it

sociable

friendly

silent

without noise

to live without sthg

not have something and still survive

to be obsessed with

have something that dominates thoughts and feelings

to influence sby

(v) to affect the way someone or something develops, behaves, thinks etc without directly forcing or ordering them

to start out

to begin particularly about someone's job

to lose interest

to be no longer interested

live music

music you can enjoy directly from musicians on the stage

to play live

music that is not recorded but on stage

to look back on sthg

remember

fondly

in a kind loving way; affectionately.

a way to do sthg

an approach

to return to your roots

to go back to where you came from originally

to hang around with

to spend time with someone

to obtain

formal word for get

instead of

in place of

despite + doing /noun

but