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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

champ

IPA: /tʃæmp/

KK: /tʃæmp/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move the jaws and teeth in a way that suggests eagerness or impatience, often making a noise while doing so.

Example: The horse began to champ at the bit, eager to start the race.

noun

Definition: A person who has won a competition or is considered the best in a particular field.

Example: She is the reigning champ of the tennis tournament.

transitive verb

Definition: To make a loud noise while biting or chewing something, often used to describe the sound of teeth grinding or munching.

Example: The horse began to champ on its bit as it waited for the race to start.

chase

IPA: /tʃeɪs/

KK: /tʃeɪs/

intransitive verb

Definition: To run after someone or something in order to catch them.

Example: The dog loves to chase the ball in the park.

noun

Definition: A narrow groove or channel made in an object, often used for specific purposes like drainage or wiring.

Example: The workers dug a chase to lay the new electrical wires.

transitive verb

Definition: To follow someone or something quickly in order to catch them.

Example: The dog chased the ball across the yard.

chaussure

IPA: //ʃoʊˈʃʊr//

KK: /ʃoʊsɪr/

noun

Definition: A type of footwear that covers the foot, such as shoes, boots, or sandals.

Example: She bought a new pair of chaussure for the wedding.

cheap

IPA: /tʃiːp/

KK: /tʃip/

adjective

Definition: Something that costs very little money or is inexpensive.

Example: I found a cheap hotel for our vacation.

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not cost much money; at a low price.

Example: I found a cheap restaurant that serves delicious food.

cheaply

IPA: /ˈtʃiːpli/

KK: /ˈtʃipli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not cost much money; at a low price.

Example: She bought the dress cheaply during the sale.

checked

IPA: /tʃɛkt/

KK: /tʃɛkt/

adjective

Definition: Having a pattern of squares or checks, often used in fabrics or designs.

Example: She wore a checked shirt that looked very stylish.

checkup

IPA: /ˈtʃɛkʌp/

KK: /ˈtʃɛkˌʌp/

noun

Definition: A routine medical examination to check a person's health.

Example: I have a checkup scheduled with my doctor next week.

cheer

IPA: /tʃɪr/

KK: /tʃɪr/

intransitive verb

Definition: To express joy or support by shouting or making sounds of encouragement.

Example: The crowd began to cheer when the team scored a goal.

noun

Definition: A shout or phrase used to show support or happiness, often done by a group of people, especially cheerleaders. It can also refer to a feeling of joy or a source of happiness.

Example: The crowd erupted in cheer when the team scored a goal.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel happy or to encourage them by shouting words of support or joy.

Example: The crowd cheered the team as they entered the stadium.

cheerful

IPA: /ˈtʃɪəfəl/

KK: /ˈtʃɪrfl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing happiness and positivity; bright and pleasant.

Example: She always has a cheerful smile that brightens everyone's day.

cheerier

IPA: /ˈtʃɪəriə/

KK: /ˈtʃɪr.i.ər/

adjective

Definition: More cheerful or happy than someone or something else.

Example: She felt cheerier after receiving good news from her friend.

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