Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Describing something that includes a lot of specific information or thorough explanations.

Example: The architect provided a detailed plan for the new building.

Definition: The process of cleaning and restoring a vehicle to make it look like new, often involving detailed work on the exterior and interior.

Example: He spent the whole weekend detailing his car to prepare for the show.

Definition: To describe or explain something in a detailed way, often focusing on specific features or aspects.

Example: She is detailing the steps needed to complete the project.

Definition: Something that can be noticed or found out through observation or measurement.

Example: The changes in temperature were detectable with the new sensor.

Definition: Referring to something that has been noticed or identified, often through observation or investigation.

Example: The detected signal indicated the presence of a nearby object.

Definition: To discover or notice something that was not seen or known before.

Example: The scientists detected a new particle in their experiments.

Definition: Relating to detectives or their work, often used to describe stories or methods that involve solving crimes or mysteries.

Example: She enjoys reading detective novels that keep her guessing until the end.

Definition: A person who investigates crimes and gathers information, often working for the police.

Example: The detective solved the mystery by finding important clues.

Definition: The ability or quality of a substance to clean or remove dirt and stains.

Example: The detergency of the new cleaning product impressed everyone.

Definition: A word that helps specify or limit the meaning of a noun, such as articles, possessives, or demonstratives, and usually appears at the beginning of a noun phrase.

Example: In the sentence 'The cat is sleeping', 'the' is a determiner that specifies which cat is being referred to.

Definition: A path or route that is different from the usual one, often taken to avoid obstacles or delays.

Example: We had to take a detour because the main road was closed for construction.

Definition: To cause someone or something to take a longer or different route than usual, often to avoid an obstacle or for a specific purpose.

Example: The construction on the main road forced us to detour through the back streets.

Definition: To remove toxins or harmful substances from the body or a substance.

Example: Many people choose to detoxicate their bodies after a period of unhealthy eating.

Definition: To leave a train or to make someone leave a train.

Example: Passengers will detrain at the next station.