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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

repeat

IPA: /rɪˈpiːt/

KK: /rɪˈpit/

adjective

Definition: Something that occurs again or is done more than once.

Example: The show was a repeat of last week's episode.

intransitive verb

Definition: To do or say something again.

Example: Please repeat your question so I can understand it better.

noun

Definition: An occurrence of something that is done again or a broadcast of a program that has been shown before.

Example: The show was a repeat, so I had already seen it last week.

transitive verb

Definition: To do something again or to say something again.

Example: Please repeat your question so I can understand it better.

repeating

IPA: /rɪˈpiːtɪŋ/

KK: /rɪˈpitɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that occurs again or is done multiple times.

Example: The repeating pattern on the wallpaper creates a beautiful effect in the room.

verb

Definition: To say or do something again, often in the same way as before.

Example: She is repeating the instructions for everyone to understand.

replace

IPA: /rɪˈpleɪs/

KK: /rɪˈpleɪs/

transitive verb

Definition: To take the place of something or someone, often by providing a substitute or alternative.

Example: I need to replace the old batteries in the remote control.

reply

IPA: /rɪˈplaɪ/

KK: /rɪˈplaɪ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To give an answer or response to someone or something, often in speech or writing.

Example: She decided to reply to the email as soon as she could.

noun

Definition: A response given to a question or statement, often in speech or writing.

Example: She sent a quick reply to his email.

transitive verb

Definition: To say something in response to a question or statement.

Example: She decided to reply to the email as soon as she could.

reservation

IPA: /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃən/

KK: /ˌrɛzərˈveɪʃən/

noun

Definition: An arrangement made in advance to secure a place, such as a seat on a plane or a room in a hotel.

Example: I made a reservation for two at the restaurant for tonight.

resit

IPA: /ˈriːsɪt/

KK: /ˈriːsɪt/

noun

Definition: A second chance to take an exam or test after failing it the first time.

Example: After failing the math exam, she scheduled a resit for next month.

verb

Definition: To take an exam again after not passing it the first time.

Example: After failing the math test, she decided to resit it in the summer.

resitting

IPA: //rɪˈsɪtɪŋ//

KK: /rɪˈsɪtɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of sitting again, especially in a formal context like a meeting or examination.

Example: After failing the exam, she was nervous about her resitting next month.

verb

Definition: To take an exam or test again after failing it the first time.

Example: She is resitting her math exam next week to improve her grade.

rest

IPA: /rɛst/

KK: /rɛst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To stop working or moving and relax; to be in a state of rest or calmness.

Example: After a long day of hiking, I like to rest on the couch.

noun

Definition: A period of time when you stop working or doing an activity to relax or recover your strength.

Example: After a long day at work, I like to take a rest on the couch.

transitive verb

Definition: To stop moving or to stop working, often to relax or recover energy; it can also mean to place something in a certain position or to support it.

Example: After a long day of work, I like to rest my eyes for a few minutes.

restaurant

IPA: //ˈrɛstərɒnt//

KK: /ˈrɛstəˌrɑnt/

noun

Definition: A place where people can buy and eat meals.

Example: We decided to go to a new restaurant for dinner.

rested

IPA: /ˈrɛstɪd/

KK: /rɛstɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having had enough sleep or relaxation to feel refreshed and energetic.

Example: After a long night of sleep, I felt completely rested and ready for the day.

verb

Definition: To have taken a break or a period of relaxation after being active or tired.

Example: After a long day at work, she felt well rested and ready for the weekend.

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