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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

baker

IPA: /ˈbeɪ.kər/

KK: /ˈbeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to bake bread, cakes, and other baked goods, often in a shop or bakery.

Example: The baker prepared fresh bread every morning for the customers.

ball

IPA: /bɔl/

KK: /bɔl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To take the shape of a round object or to form into a sphere.

Example: The dough will ball up when you knead it.

noun

Definition: A round object that is often used in games and sports, or a formal event for dancing.

Example: The children played with a bright red ball in the park.

transitive verb

Definition: To shape something into a round form, like a sphere.

Example: She decided to ball the dough before baking.

band

IPA: /bænd/

KK: /bænd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together and form a group or unite for a common purpose.

Example: The community banded together to support the local charity.

noun

Definition: A group of musicians who play music together, or a group of people with a common purpose or interest.

Example: The band played at the local festival and everyone enjoyed the music.

transitive verb

Definition: To bring together or unite people or things into a group or to tie something with a band.

Example: The volunteers band the children together for the parade.

bandage

IPA: /ˈbændɪdʒ/

KK: /ˈbændɪdʒ/

noun

Definition: A strip of material used to cover and protect a wound or injury.

Example: She wrapped a bandage around his injured arm.

transitive verb

Definition: To cover a wound with a strip of material to protect it and help it heal.

Example: The nurse will bandage the cut on your arm.

bandaid

IPA: /ˈbæn.deɪd/

KK: /ˈbænˌdeɪd/

noun

Definition: A small adhesive bandage used to cover minor cuts or injuries.

Example: She put a bandaid on her scraped knee after falling off her bike.

barber

IPA: //ˈbɑːrbər//

KK: /ˈbɑːrbər/

intransitive verb

Definition: To work in a profession that involves cutting and styling hair, especially for men.

Example: He decided to barber after finishing his training at the hairdressing school.

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to cut hair and shave or trim beards.

Example: I need to visit the barber to get a haircut before the wedding.

transitive verb

Definition: To cut or style someone's hair, especially for men, or to shave or trim their beard.

Example: He decided to barber his friend's hair before the big event.

barista

IPA: /bɑːˈrɪstə/

KK: /bɑːˈriːstə/

noun

Definition: A person who prepares and serves coffee drinks, especially in a coffee shop.

Example: The barista made a delicious cappuccino for the customer.

basic

IPA: /ˈbeɪsɪk/

KK: /ˈbeɪsɪk/

adjective

Definition: Referring to something that is fundamental or essential, often serving as a starting point or foundation for further development or understanding.

Example: She took a basic course in mathematics to improve her skills.

noun

Definition: An essential or fundamental part of something, often referring to the most important or simplest elements.

Example: Before starting the project, we need to review the basics of programming.

baste

IPA: /beɪst/

KK: /bæst/

transitive verb

Definition: To moisten food, especially meat, with a liquid like butter or sauce while it cooks, or to sew loosely with large stitches to hold things together temporarily.

Example: She decided to baste the turkey with butter to keep it moist while it roasted.

bathe

IPA: /beɪð/

KK: /bæθ/

intransitive verb

Definition: To go into water for swimming or to wash oneself.

Example: After a long day at the beach, I like to bathe in the ocean.

transitive verb

Definition: To wash or clean someone or something by immersing it in water or applying liquid.

Example: She decided to bathe the baby before bedtime.

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