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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

tantrum

IPA: /ˈtæntrəm/

KK: /ˈtæntrəm/

noun

Definition: A sudden outburst of anger or frustration, often seen in children, where they may cry, scream, or act uncontrollably.

Example: The child threw a tantrum in the store when he couldn't have the toy he wanted.

task

IPA: /tæsk/

KK: /tæsk/

noun

Definition: A piece of work or duty that someone is required to do, often within a specific time frame.

Example: Completing the project was a challenging task for the team.

transitive verb

Definition: To give someone a specific job or duty to do.

Example: The manager tasked her team with completing the project by Friday.

taste

IPA: /teɪst/

KK: /teɪst/

intransitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize flavors in food or drink.

Example: The soup tastes delicious and warm.

noun

Definition: The ability to perceive flavors through the tongue, or a personal preference for certain things.

Example: She has a refined taste in music and enjoys classical compositions.

transitive verb

Definition: To experience or recognize the flavor of something by putting it in your mouth.

Example: I like to taste different kinds of food when I travel.

tasteless

IPA: //ˈteɪs.ləs//

KK: /ˈteɪs.ləs/

adjective

Definition: Not having flavor or interest; dull and unexciting.

Example: The soup was tasteless and needed more seasoning.

tastier

IPA: /ˈteɪstiər/

KK: /ˈteɪstɪər/

adjective

Definition: More pleasing to the taste than something else.

Example: This dish is tastier than the one we had last week.

tastiest

IPA: /ˈteɪstɪst/

KK: /ˈteɪstɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most pleasing or delicious in flavor or taste.

Example: This cake is the tastiest dessert I've ever had!

tastily

IPA: /ˈteɪstɪli/

KK: /ˈteɪstɪli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is pleasing to the taste; deliciously.

Example: The chef prepared the meal tastily, making it a delight for everyone at the table.

tasty

IPA: /ˈteɪsti/

KK: /ˈteɪsti/

adjective

Definition: Having a pleasing flavor that is enjoyable to eat or drink.

Example: The chocolate cake was so tasty that everyone wanted a second piece.

taxi

IPA: /ˈtæksi/

KK: /ˈtæksi/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be transported in a taxi or to move slowly on the ground before takeoff or after landing.

Example: We decided to taxi to the airport instead of driving.

noun

Definition: A vehicle that carries passengers for a fare, usually found on the street or called by phone.

Example: I took a taxi to the airport to catch my flight.

transitive verb

Definition: To move an aircraft on the ground before takeoff or after landing, or to transport someone or something using a taxi.

Example: The pilot had to taxi the plane to the runway before takeoff.

teacher

IPA: //ˈtiːtʃər//

KK: /ˈtiːtʃər/

noun

Definition: A person whose job is to help others learn by providing instruction and guidance.

Example: The teacher explained the lesson clearly to the students.

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