Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

Definition: To refer to a specific time in the past or to go out with someone romantically.

Example: They decided to date for a few months before getting serious.

Definition: A specific day or time when an event occurs or is scheduled to happen.

Example: We have a meeting scheduled for the date of the conference.

Definition: To mark something with a specific time or to determine when something happened.

Example: She decided to date the letter before sending it.

Definition: Relating to the period of time from sunrise to sunset, typically when it is light outside.

Example: The day shift starts at 8 AM and ends at 4 PM.

Definition: A unit of time that lasts 24 hours, often used to refer to a specific date or period for activities.

Example: We will meet again in three days.

Definition: This word refers to the time period of daylight or the days of the week when something happens regularly.

Example: She works days and sings in a band at night.

Definition: Relating to the period of time when it is light outside, typically from sunrise to sunset.

Example: She prefers to do her shopping during the daytime when the stores are open.

Definition: The period of time when it is light outside, typically from morning until evening.

Example: We usually go for a walk in the daytime when the sun is shining.

Definition: This word describes something that is very valued or cherished, often used to express affection or high regard for someone or something.

Example: She is a dear friend who always supports me.

Definition: In a way that shows great affection or at a high cost.

Example: She held her grandmother dear, always cherishing their moments together.

Definition: An expression used to show surprise, concern, or distress.

Example: Oh dear, I forgot my keys at home!

Definition: A person who is loved or cherished, often used as a term of affection.

Example: She is my dear and I care for her deeply.

Definition: This word describes something that is acceptable, proper, or of a good standard. It can refer to behavior, appearance, or quality that meets social norms or expectations.

Example: She wore a decent dress to the party that was appropriate for the occasion.

Definition: To add beauty or ornament to something by putting things on it or by making it more attractive.

Example: We decided to decorate the living room for the holiday season.

Definition: To become free of ice or frost, or to thaw out.

Example: The meat will defrost if you leave it out at room temperature.

Definition: To make something that is frozen become warmer so that it melts or thaws.

Example: I need to defrost the chicken before cooking it.

Definition: Feeling very happy or pleased about something.

Example: She was delighted to receive the good news.

Definition: Something that brings great pleasure or joy.

Example: The garden was filled with delightful flowers in full bloom.