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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

across

IPA: /əˈkrɔs/

KK: /əˈkrɔs/

adjective

Definition: In a position where something is placed or arranged from one side to the other, often crossing over something else.

Example: Not applicable as 'across' is not an adjective.

adverb

Definition: In a way that goes from one side to another, or in a manner that is clear and understandable.

Example: The cat jumped across the street.

preposition

Definition: This word is used to describe movement or position from one side of something to the other side. It can also mean being in contact with something or being on the opposite side.

Example: The children ran across the field to play.

active

IPA: /ˈæktɪv/

KK: /ˈæktɪv/

adjective

Definition: Being engaged in action or movement; not resting or inactive. This can refer to people, animals, or things that are currently doing something or are in use.

Example: She leads an active lifestyle, going for runs every morning.

noun

Definition: A person who is involved or participates in a group or organization, often taking part in its activities.

Example: The union actives gathered to discuss the upcoming vote.

activewear

IPA: /ˈæktɪvˌwɛr/

KK: /ˈæktɪvˌwɛr/

noun

Definition: Clothing designed specifically for physical exercise or sports activities, often made from materials that are comfortable and allow for movement.

Example: She wore her favorite activewear to the gym for her workout.

actor

IPA: /ˈæktər/

KK: /ˈæktər/

noun

Definition: A person who performs in plays, movies, or television shows, usually by portraying a character.

Example: The actor delivered an outstanding performance in the film.

actress

IPA: /ˈæktrəs/

KK: /ˈæktrəs/

noun

Definition: A female performer who plays roles in movies, television shows, or theater.

Example: The actress received an award for her outstanding performance in the film.

add

IPA: /æd/

KK: /æd/

transitive verb

Definition: To combine numbers or things together to make a larger amount or total. It can also mean to join something to increase its size, quantity, or quality.

Example: If you add two and two, you get four.

admirer

IPA: /ədˈmaɪər/

KK: /ədˈmaɪər/

noun

Definition: A person who has a strong feeling of respect or approval for someone or something.

Example: She has always been an admirer of classical music.

adorable

IPA: /əˈdɔːrəbl/

KK: /əˈdɔrəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Something that is very cute, lovable, or charming, often making people feel happy or affectionate.

Example: The puppy was so adorable that everyone wanted to take it home.

adult

IPA: /əˈdʌlt/

KK: /əˈdʌlt/

adjective

Definition: Relating to a fully grown person or something that is suitable for grown-ups, often involving mature themes or content.

Example: The adult education program offers classes for those looking to improve their skills.

noun

Definition: A person who is fully grown and has reached the age where they are considered responsible for their actions, usually over a certain age set by law.

Example: As an adult, she was responsible for making her own decisions.

aeroplane

IPA: /ˈɛə.rə.pleɪn/

KK: /ˈɛərəpleɪn/

noun

Definition: A type of vehicle that flies in the air, typically with wings and engines, used for transporting people or goods.

Example: The aeroplane took off smoothly from the runway.

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