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Exam: Cambridge English: A2 Key (KET)

anytime

IPA: /ˈɛniˌtaɪm/

KK: /ˈɛnitaɪm/

adverb

Definition: At any time; whenever you want.

Example: You can call me anytime if you need help.

around

IPA: /əˈraʊnd/

KK: /əˈraʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Existing or present in a particular place or situation.

Example: Is the manager around to help us with our questions?

adverb

Definition: In various directions or in a circular motion; approximately or about something.

Example: The children ran around the playground happily.

preposition

Definition: In a position that encircles or surrounds something, or in the vicinity of a place.

Example: The children ran around the playground happily.

ask

IPA: /æsk/

KK: /æsk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To make a request or seek information from someone.

Example: I will ask my teacher for help with my homework.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a request for something or to inquire about something.

Example: She decided to ask her teacher for help with the assignment.

asleep

IPA: /əˈsliːp/

KK: /əˈslip/

adjective

Definition: In a state of sleep; not awake.

Example: The baby is asleep in her crib.

adverb

Definition: In a state where someone is not awake and is resting, usually with their eyes closed.

Example: The baby was sound asleep in her crib.

ate

IPA: /eɪt/

KK: /eɪt/

noun

Definition: A Greek goddess who represents reckless and destructive behavior.

Example: In ancient mythology, Ate was known for leading heroes to their downfall.

verb

Definition: This word is the past tense form of a verb that means to consume food.

Example: Yesterday, I ate a delicious pizza for dinner.

avo

IPA: /ˈæv.oʊ/

KK: /ˈæv.oʊ/

noun

Definition: A unit of currency used in Macao, which is worth one hundredth of a pataca.

Example: I exchanged my dollars for avos to spend in Macao.

awake

IPA: /əˈweɪk/

KK: /əˈweɪk/

adjective

Definition: Fully conscious and not asleep; aware of what is happening around you.

Example: She felt awake and ready to start her day after a good night's sleep.

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop sleeping and become conscious or aware of one's surroundings.

Example: I usually awake early in the morning to watch the sunrise.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to stop sleeping or to become alert and aware.

Example: I tried to awake my friend for the early morning trip.

backpack

IPA: /ˈbækˌpæk/

KK: /ˈbækˌpæk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hike or travel while carrying a bag on your back, typically used for carrying supplies or personal items.

Example: We decided to backpack through the mountains this summer.

noun

Definition: A bag that is carried on the back, often used for carrying books, supplies, or camping gear.

Example: She packed her backpack with all the supplies she needed for the trip.

transitive verb

Definition: To carry something in a bag that is worn on the back, typically used for carrying supplies or personal items.

Example: She decided to backpack through Europe during her summer vacation.

bacon

IPA: //ˈbeɪ.kən//

KK: /ˈbeɪkən/

noun

Definition: A type of meat that comes from a pig, usually cured and often crispy when cooked.

Example: I like to have bacon with my breakfast every Sunday.

bag

IPA: /bæɡ/

KK: /bæg/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hang loosely or to swell out in a way that creates a bulge.

Example: The fabric began to bag at the seams after several washes.

noun

Definition: A flexible container made of materials like paper, plastic, or leather, used for carrying or storing things.

Example: She packed her lunch in a brown paper bag.

transitive verb

Definition: To capture or gain possession of something, often used informally or in slang contexts.

Example: He bagged a big fish during his fishing trip.

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