Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

Definition: To experience extreme hunger or to suffer from not having enough food for a long time.

Example: Many people around the world starve due to lack of access to food.

Definition: To make someone or something suffer from lack of food or to deprive them of food.

Example: The harsh winter conditions caused many animals to starve.

Definition: Very hungry or in a state of extreme hunger, often due to a lack of food.

Example: After skipping breakfast and lunch, I felt starved by dinner time.

Definition: To suffer or die from lack of food.

Example: The stray dog looked starved and needed help.

Definition: A place where people can get on or off vehicles, or where services are provided, like a bus or train stop.

Example: We arrived at the train station just in time to catch our train.

Definition: To assign someone or something to a specific place or position.

Example: The manager decided to station the guards at the entrance of the building.

Definition: Writing materials and supplies used for creating documents, such as paper, pens, and envelopes.

Example: I bought some stationery to write letters to my friends.

Definition: To remain in a particular place or condition without leaving.

Example: I decided to stay at home instead of going out.

Definition: A short time spent living or visiting in a place.

Example: We had a lovely stay at the hotel during our vacation.

Definition: To remain in a place or position for a period of time, often used to indicate a temporary situation or to indicate that something is being supported or held in place.

Example: I decided to stay at my friend's house for the weekend.

Definition: More stable or firm than something else; not likely to change or fluctuate.

Example: The weather is steadier this week compared to last week.

Definition: Describing something that has been cooked using steam, often resulting in a moist texture.

Example: The steamed vegetables were bright and full of flavor.

Definition: A type of container or machine used to cook food by steaming, or a ship powered by steam.

Example: The chef used a steamer to prepare the vegetables quickly and healthily.

Definition: To move by lifting and placing one foot in front of the other, often in a specific way or direction.

Example: She decided to step into the new role with confidence.

Definition: A movement made by lifting one foot and putting it down in a different place, or a single stage in a process or series of actions.

Example: She took a step forward to greet her friend.

Definition: To place or set down a foot in a specific position, often used in the context of moving or measuring distance.

Example: She stepped onto the stage to give her speech.

Definition: A woman who works on an airplane and helps passengers by serving food, drinks, and ensuring their comfort and safety during the flight.

Example: The stewardess greeted the passengers as they boarded the plane.