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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

colour

IPA: /ˈkʌlə/

KK: /ˈkʌlər/

noun

Definition: A characteristic of things that can be seen, such as red, blue, green, etc., which is determined by the way light reflects off objects.

Example: The sky is a beautiful shade of blue today.

coloured

IPA: /ˈkʌləd/

KK: /ˈkʌləd/

adjective

Definition: Having a hue or tint; not white, black, or gray.

Example: The artist used a variety of coloured paints to create a vibrant mural.

come

IPA: /kʌm/

KK: /kʌm/

intransitive verb

Definition: To move toward a person or place, or to reach a certain state or condition.

Example: She decided to come to the party after all.

noun

Definition: A vulgar slang term referring to semen, often used in a sexual context.

Example: He made a joke about the come during the conversation, which made everyone laugh.

comfort

IPA: /ˈkʌmfərt/

KK: /ˈkʌmfərt/

noun

Definition: A state of feeling relaxed and free from pain or worry; a sense of ease and well-being.

Example: After a long day, I found comfort in my favorite chair with a good book.

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone feel better when they are sad or in pain.

Example: She tried to comfort her friend after the loss.

comfortable

IPA: /ˈkʌmf.tə.bəl/

KK: /ˈkʌmfərtəbəl/

adjective

Definition: Feeling relaxed and free from pain or worry; providing a sense of ease and security.

Example: After a long day, I love to sit in my comfortable chair and read a book.

comforting

IPA: /ˈkʌmfətɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkʌmfərtɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Providing a sense of relief or consolation, often making someone feel better in difficult times.

Example: The warm blanket was comforting on the cold night.

verb

Definition: To provide a sense of relief or consolation to someone who is feeling sad or distressed.

Example: She was comforting her friend after the loss of his pet.

coming

IPA: /ˈkʌmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈkʌmɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Approaching or expected in the near future; something that is about to happen or arrive.

Example: The coming events will change the course of our lives.

noun

Definition: The act of arriving or the time when someone or something arrives.

Example: The coming of the new year is always celebrated with fireworks.

commencer

IPA: /kəˈmɛnʃər/

KK: /kəˈmɛnʃər/

noun

Definition: A person who is just starting something, especially in education or a specific field.

Example: As a commencer, she was excited to begin her studies in medicine.

common

IPA: /ˈkɒmən/

KK: /ˈkɑːmən/

adjective

Definition: Belonging to or shared by two or more people or things; usual or ordinary.

Example: It is common for people to enjoy music.

noun

Definition: A piece of land or area that is shared and used by a community, often for gatherings or events.

Example: The village held its annual fair in the common, bringing everyone together.

completed

IPA: /kəmˈpliːtɪd/

KK: /kəmˈpliːtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Finished or having been brought to a conclusion.

Example: The project was completed ahead of schedule.

verb

Definition: To finish something or make it whole.

Example: She completed her homework before dinner.

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