

Upper Intermediate
VOCABULARY
Lesson Twenty-Five

To take something for granted, to assume. I presume you will joining us for dinner.

A rehearsal or trial run before launching something like a product or show.

Meeting your parents was a real eye-opening experience for me.

To forget, ignore, omit, let something fall between the cracks.

What exactly do you mean? Please elaborate.

A superficial wound is only skin-deep. A superficial report has not gone into enough depth.

To refuse, to refute, to reject, to disbelieve, to negate.

To make a process automatic, such as banking or investing.

To do something differently, try a new way.

A plethora of choices: many, a lot of, an abundance of.

Babble, balony, foolishness, rubbish, bull, hogwash.

Vocabulary, buzzwords, slang. Medical jargon, legal jargon, financial jargon.