Exam: Cambridge English: B1 Preliminary (PET)

Definition: To heal or recover, especially after an injury or illness; to improve in health or condition.

Example: After a few weeks of rest, she is finally mending from her surgery.

Definition: The action of repairing something that is broken or damaged.

Example: After the tear in my shirt, I made a quick mend to fix it.

Definition: To fix something that is broken or damaged, making it work again.

Example: She decided to mend her torn dress instead of buying a new one.

Definition: A list of food and drinks that are available to order in a restaurant or a list of options on a computer screen.

Example: I looked at the menu to decide what to order for dinner.

Definition: The happiest or most cheerful; full of joy and fun.

Example: She was the merriest person at the party, always making everyone laugh.

Definition: Full of joy and happiness; cheerful and lively.

Example: The children were merry as they played in the snow.

Definition: To send a communication or information to someone.

Example: I will message you later about the meeting details.

Definition: A piece of information or communication sent from one person or group to another, often in written or spoken form.

Example: I received a message from my friend about the meeting.

Definition: To send a written or spoken communication to someone.

Example: I will message you the details later.

Definition: Describing something that can be safely heated in a microwave oven without damage.

Example: This container is microwaveable, so you can heat your leftovers in it.

Definition: Relating to or produced from milk, often used to describe animals or products that are primarily for milk production.

Example: The farmer raises milk cows to supply the dairy industry.

Definition: To produce or provide a liquid that is white and nutritious, often from animals like cows or goats.

Example: The cow will milk every morning to provide fresh dairy for the farm.

Definition: A white liquid produced by female mammals that provides nutrition for their young and is often consumed by humans as a drink or used in cooking.

Example: I like to add milk to my coffee in the morning.

Definition: To extract liquid from a female mammal or to draw out something from a source.

Example: The farmer milks the cows every morning.

Definition: To walk in a way that is careful and precise, often taking small steps, or to speak in a way that is overly careful or affected.

Example: She minced across the room, trying to maintain her poise.

Definition: Finely chopped food, particularly meat that has been cut into very small pieces.

Example: The recipe calls for a cup of mince to make the sauce.

Definition: To cut food into very small pieces, often to prepare it for cooking or serving.

Example: She decided to mince the garlic before adding it to the sauce.

Definition: To act in a way that is not acceptable or proper, often causing trouble or problems.

Example: The children began to misbehave during the long meeting.

Definition: To act in a way that is not proper or acceptable, often causing trouble or disobedience.

Example: The children misbehaved during the school trip, making it difficult for the teachers to manage them.

Definition: To hear something incorrectly or to misunderstand what was said.

Example: I often mishear the lyrics of my favorite songs.