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Exam: Cambridge English: A2 Key (KET)

sleeping

IPA: /ˈsliːpɪŋ/

KK: /ˈslipɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: In a state of rest where the body is inactive and the mind is not conscious.

Example: The sleeping baby looked peaceful in her crib.

noun

Definition: The state or act of being in a condition of rest where the body is inactive and the mind is not conscious.

Example: After a long day, I fell into a deep sleeping on the couch.

verb

Definition: The action of being in a state of rest where the body is inactive and the mind is not conscious.

Example: After a long day, I enjoy sleeping for at least eight hours each night.

sleepy

IPA: /ˈsliːpi/

KK: /ˈslipi/

adjective

Definition: Feeling tired and wanting to sleep; having a need for rest.

Example: After a long day at work, I felt very sleepy on the couch.

slow

IPA: /sloʊ/

KK: /slo/

adjective

Definition: Moving or happening at a low speed; not fast.

Example: The turtle is known for being slow compared to other animals.

adverb

Definition: In a manner that is not fast; at a low speed.

Example: She walked slow to enjoy the scenery.

intransitive verb

Definition: To move or happen at a low speed; to decrease in speed.

Example: The car began to slow as it approached the stop sign.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something take more time than usual or to reduce its speed.

Example: The teacher decided to slow the lesson down to help the students understand better.

small

IPA: /smɔːl/

KK: /smɔl/

adjective

Definition: Not large in size or amount; little in dimensions or quantity.

Example: The small dog barked loudly at the passing cars.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is not large; in a limited size or amount.

Example: She spoke small so that only her friend could hear her.

noun

Definition: A term used to describe something that is less in size or amount compared to others.

Example: She bought a small for her new dress.

smaller

IPA: /ˈsmɔːlər/

KK: /ˈsmɔlər/

adjective

Definition: Having a size that is less than normal or less than something else.

Example: The cat is smaller than the dog.

smallest

IPA: /ˈsmɔːlɪst/

KK: /smɔlst/

adjective

Definition: The least in size or amount; the tiniest or least significant.

Example: The smallest dog in the park was very friendly.

snack

IPA: /snæk/

KK: /snæk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To eat a small amount of food between meals, often quickly or casually.

Example: I like to snack on fruits when I'm feeling hungry between meals.

noun

Definition: A small amount of food eaten between meals or as a light meal.

Example: I like to have a snack in the afternoon when I feel hungry.

sneaker

IPA: /ˈsniːkər/

KK: /ˈsniːkər/

noun

Definition: A type of shoe designed for sports or casual wear, typically made with a flexible rubber sole and often featuring a canvas upper.

Example: I bought a new pair of sneakers for my morning runs.

snowy

IPA: /ˈsnoʊ.i/

KK: /ˈsnoʊi/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of snow or being covered with snow.

Example: The children were excited to play in the snowy park.

sock

IPA: /sɒk/

KK: /sɑk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To hit someone with a forceful blow, often with a fist.

Example: He socked him in the jaw during the argument.

noun

Definition: A piece of clothing that covers the foot and part of the leg, usually made of fabric and worn inside shoes.

Example: I put on my favorite pair of socks before going for a run.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit someone with a lot of force, usually with a fist.

Example: He socked the punching bag with all his strength.

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