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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

clear

IPA: /klɪr/

KK: /klɪr/

adjective

Definition: Easy to see or understand; not cloudy or confused.

Example: The sky is clear today, making it perfect for a picnic.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is easy to see, hear, or understand; without confusion or doubt.

Example: She explained the instructions clear enough for everyone to understand.

noun

Definition: An open area or space that is free from obstacles or obstructions.

Example: The children played in the clear near the park.

transitive verb

Definition: To remove something from a place or to make something free of obstacles or unwanted items.

Example: The player managed to clear the puck from the defensive zone during the game.

clearer

IPA: //ˈklɪərər//

KK: /ˈklɪrər/

adjective

Definition: More easy to see through or understand than something else.

Example: The instructions were clearer after the teacher explained them again.

noun

Definition: A person or thing that removes obstacles or makes something easier to understand.

Example: The clearer helped us understand the complex topic better.

clever

IPA: /ˈklɛvər/

KK: /ˈklɛvər/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to think quickly and creatively; smart and resourceful.

Example: She came up with a clever solution to the problem.

climb

IPA: /klaɪm/

KK: /klaɪm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move upward using your hands and feet, or to grow upward like some plants.

Example: The children love to climb trees in the park.

noun

Definition: An act of moving upward, especially by using the hands and feet; it can also refer to a steep place that needs to be ascended.

Example: The climb to the mountain peak was challenging but rewarding.

transitive verb

Definition: To go up or ascend something, often using your hands and feet.

Example: She decided to climb the steep hill to get a better view.

clinic

IPA: /ˈklɪnɪk/

KK: /ˈklɪnɪk/

noun

Definition: A place where people receive medical treatment or advice, usually for outpatients, and often part of a hospital or medical school.

Example: She visited the clinic to get a check-up and some vaccinations.

clock

IPA: /klɒk/

KK: /klɑk/

intransitive verb

Definition: To register the time of arrival or departure, especially in a workplace setting.

Example: She clocks in at 9 A.M. every day.

noun

Definition: A device used to measure and show the time, usually with a face and hands or a digital display.

Example: I looked at the clock to see how much time I had left before my meeting.

transitive verb

Definition: To measure or record the time taken by an event or activity using a device.

Example: The coach decided to clock the runners during the race to see who was the fastest.

close

IPA: /kloʊs/

KK: /kloʊs/

adjective

Definition: Being near in space, time, or relationship; having a strong bond or intimacy with someone or something.

Example: They have a close friendship that has lasted for years.

intransitive verb

Definition: To become shut or to finish; to stop operating or to reach an end.

Example: The door closed quietly behind her.

noun

Definition: A conclusion or finish; the end of something.

Example: The meeting came to a close after two hours of discussion.

clothe

IPA: /kloʊð/

KK: /kloʊð/

transitive verb

Definition: To put clothes on someone or something; to dress or cover with garments.

Example: She decided to clothe the doll in a beautiful dress.

cloudy

IPA: /ˈklaʊdi/

KK: /ˈklaʊdi/

adjective

Definition: Having many clouds in the sky, making it look gray and not sunny.

Example: The weather forecast says it will be cloudy all day.

club

IPA: /klʌb/

KK: /klʌb/

intransitive verb

Definition: To come together with others for a shared goal or activity, often in a group setting.

Example: They decided to club together to buy a gift for their friend.

noun

Definition: A group of people who come together for a shared interest or activity, often meeting regularly, or a place for entertainment, such as a nightclub.

Example: She joined a book club to discuss her favorite novels with others.

transitive verb

Definition: To hit someone or something with a heavy object, often in a violent way.

Example: He decided to club the piñata at the party.

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