Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Something that is created or constructed by humans rather than occurring naturally.

Example: The park features a manmade lake that attracts many visitors.

Definition: Operated or controlled by a person rather than automatically or remotely.

Example: The astronauts traveled in a manned spacecraft to explore the moon.

Definition: Showing a particular way of behaving or speaking, often in a way that seems artificial or affected.

Example: His mannered way of speaking made him seem less genuine.

Definition: Showing good behavior and respect towards others; polite and well-mannered.

Example: The children were mannerly during the dinner party, using their utensils properly and speaking softly.

Definition: In a way that shows good manners or politeness.

Example: She spoke mannerly to her guests, making them feel welcome.

Definition: A planned and controlled movement or action, often used in a strategic or skillful way.

Example: The driver made a careful manoeuvre to avoid the obstacle in the road.

Definition: A device that measures the pressure of liquids and gases.

Example: The technician used a manometer to check the gas pressure in the system.

Definition: To be covered or spread over something, often with a layer or color.

Example: Her cheeks mantled with a rosy glow when she received the compliment.

Definition: A loose outer garment or covering, often worn over other clothes, or a layer of material that surrounds something, like the Earth's layer between the crust and core.

Example: The scientist explained how the mantle of the Earth is crucial for understanding geological activity.

Definition: To cover something with a layer or covering, often in a way that hides or conceals it.

Example: The artist decided to mantle the statue with a beautiful cloth during the ceremony.

Definition: Relating to or done with the hands, often involving physical effort or skill.

Example: He prefers manual work over office jobs because he enjoys using his hands.

Definition: A book or guide that provides instructions or information about how to do something, often used for reference.

Example: I consulted the manual to fix the washing machine.

Definition: In a way that involves using one's hands rather than a machine or automatic process.

Example: The technician fixed the device manually instead of using automated tools.

Definition: Able to be made or produced, especially in a factory or through industrial processes.

Example: The new design is highly manufacturable, allowing for efficient production.