Matching Pairs Gold experience B2. UNIT 2. Vocabulary IIOnline version Gold experience B2. UNIT 2. Vocabulary by Solange Cortese 1 DUE TO "The game was canceled due to rain." 2 HOPELESS "She felt hopeless after failing the test" 3 NEEDLESS "your mistake has cost us a great deal of needless extra work" 4 USED TO "I used to play soccer every weekend." 5 RELIABLE "My old car may not be fancy, but it's reliable." 6 TAKE OFF "The airplane will take off soon." 7 REALIZED "She realized she had forgotten her keys after locking the door." 8 SUDDENLY "Suddenly, the lights went out in the middle of the storm." 9 CROWDED "The bus was very crowded this morning." 10 HUGE "The elephant is huge" 11 STEP "Please step carefully over the rock" 12 INSTEAD "I decided to stay home instead of going out tonight." 13 LOOK FORWARD "I look forward to seeing my family during the holidays." 14 GIVE UP "She didn't want to give up on her dream of becoming a doctor." to stop trying extremely large; enormous. become fully aware of (something) as a fact; understand clearly. leave the ground and begin to fly it can be trusted because it works in the way you expect 'be accustomed to' or 'be familiar with'. It refers to the past full of people, leaving little or no room for movement; as a substitute or alternative to; in place of. an act or movement of putting one leg in front of the other in walking or running. not necessary because avoidable. because of something to feel pleasure because an event or activity is going to happen quickly and unexpectedly without hope