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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

disable

IPA: /dɪsˈeɪbəl/

KK: /dɪsˈeɪbəl/

transitive verb

Definition: To make someone or something unable to do something or to function properly.

Example: The software can disable certain features if they are not needed.

disabled

IPA: /dɪsˈeɪbld/

KK: /dɪsˈeɪbld/

adjective

Definition: Having a physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.

Example: The organization provides support for disabled individuals to help them find jobs.

noun

Definition: People who have physical or mental conditions that limit their movements, senses, or activities.

Example: The organization provides support for the disabled in our community.

disagreeable

IPA: /dɪsəˈɡriːəbl/

KK: /dɪsəˈɡriːəbl/

adjective

Definition: This word describes someone or something that is unpleasant, unfriendly, or causes discomfort.

Example: The disagreeable weather made it hard to enjoy the picnic.

disappoint

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

KK: /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To fail to meet someone's expectations or hopes, resulting in sadness or dissatisfaction.

Example: I was disappointed when the concert was canceled.

transitive verb

Definition: To fail to make someone feel pleased or satisfied; to let someone down by not meeting their expectations.

Example: I was disappointed when the concert was canceled.

disappointing

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

KK: /dɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Not meeting the expectations or hopes of someone; causing feelings of sadness or dissatisfaction.

Example: The movie was disappointing because it didn't have a good plot.

disappointment

IPA: /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

KK: /dɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/

noun

Definition: A feeling of sadness or displeasure when something does not happen as expected or hoped.

Example: She felt a deep sense of disappointment when her team lost the game.

disarrange

IPA: /dɪsəˈreɪndʒ/

KK: /dɪsəˈreɪndʒ/

transitive verb

Definition: To disturb or change the order or arrangement of something, making it messy or disorganized.

Example: She accidentally disarranged the books on the shelf while cleaning.

disassemble

IPA: /dɪsəˈsɛmbəl/

KK: /dɪsəˈsɛmbəl/

intransitive verb

Definition: To break into parts or pieces, often in a random or disorganized way.

Example: The old toy began to disassemble after years of use.

transitive verb

Definition: To take something apart into its separate pieces.

Example: He decided to disassemble the old computer to see how it worked.

discard

IPA: /dɪsˈkɑːrd/

KK: /dɪsˈkɑrd/

intransitive verb

Definition: To get rid of something that is no longer wanted or needed.

Example: He decided to discard the old newspapers that were piling up in the corner.

noun

Definition: Something that has been thrown away or rejected because it is no longer wanted or needed.

Example: The player picked up a discard from the table.

transitive verb

Definition: To throw something away or get rid of it because it is no longer needed or wanted.

Example: She decided to discard the old clothes that she never wore.

discardable

IPA: /dɪsˈkɑːrdəbl/

KK: /dɪsˈkɑrdəbl/

adjective

Definition: Something that can be thrown away or is not meant to be kept.

Example: The packaging is made from a discardable material that is easy to recycle.

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