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Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

free

IPA: /friː/

KK: /fri/

adjective

Definition: Not restricted or controlled; able to move or act without limitations.

Example: The children played freely in the park without any restrictions.

adverb

Definition: In a way that does not involve any cost or payment; without restrictions or limitations.

Example: The concert tickets were given away free to everyone.

transitive verb

Definition: To release someone or something from a restriction, burden, or control, allowing them to act freely.

Example: The organization aims to free individuals from poverty and oppression.

freeze

IPA: /friːz/

KK: /friz/

intransitive verb

Definition: To become solid or turn into ice due to very low temperatures.

Example: The lake froze over in January.

noun

Definition: A situation where something is kept at a certain level and cannot increase, or a period of very cold weather when water turns to ice.

Example: The city announced a freeze on new hiring to save money.

transitive verb

Definition: To make something very cold so that it turns into ice or becomes solid.

Example: We need to freeze the leftovers so they don't spoil.

freezing

IPA: /ˈfriːzɪŋ/

KK: /ˈfrizɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Experiencing extremely low temperatures that can cause frost or ice.

Example: The freezing temperatures made it difficult to go outside without a warm coat.

noun

Definition: The process of turning a liquid into a solid by making it very cold.

Example: The freezing of the lake made it possible to walk across it safely.

verb

Definition: To become very cold or to cause something to become very cold, often to the point of turning into ice.

Example: The water is freezing in the cold weather.

fresh

IPA: /frɛʃ/

KK: /frɛʃ/

adjective

Definition: New or recently made; not stale or spoiled. It can also mean bright and clear, or pure and clean.

Example: I love the smell of fresh bread in the morning.

adverb

Definition: In a way that is new or recently made, not stale or old.

Example: The bread was baked fresh this morning.

noun

Definition: A sudden increase in the flow of water, often due to heavy rain or melting snow.

Example: The river experienced a fresh after the storm, causing it to overflow its banks.

fresher

IPA: /ˈfrɛʃər/

KK: /ˈfrɛʃər/

adjective

Definition: More recent or newer than something else; having a more recent quality or state.

Example: The fresher vegetables are more nutritious than the older ones.

noun

Definition: A person who is in their first year of college or university.

Example: As a fresher, she was excited to start her new classes and meet new friends.

freshest

IPA: /ˈfrɛʃɪst/

KK: /frɛʃɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most new or recently made; having the best quality or taste.

Example: This is the freshest fruit I've ever tasted.

fried

IPA: //fraɪd//

KK: /fraɪd/

adjective

Definition: Describing food that has been cooked in hot oil or fat until it is crispy and brown.

Example: I ordered a plate of fried chicken for dinner.

verb

Definition: To cook food in hot oil or fat until it becomes crispy and brown.

Example: She fried the eggs for breakfast.

friend

IPA: /frɛnd/

KK: /frɛnd/

noun

Definition: A person you know well and like; someone you trust and enjoy spending time with.

Example: She has been my friend since childhood.

transitive verb

Definition: To become friends with someone; to act as a friend to someone.

Example: She decided to friend him on social media after they met at the conference.

friendlier

IPA: /ˈfrɛndliər/

KK: /ˈfrɛndliər/

adjective

Definition: More kind and pleasant than someone or something else.

Example: She is friendlier than her sister when meeting new people.

friendliest

IPA: /ˈfrɛndliɪst/

KK: /ˈfrɛndliɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most kind and pleasant person or thing in a group.

Example: She is the friendliest person I know, always smiling and helping others.

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