Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

Definition: Not very good or bad; average in quality or size.

Example: The restaurant received middling reviews from the critics.

Definition: In a way that is average or moderate, neither very good nor very bad.

Example: The performance was middling, not impressive but not terrible either.

Definition: A type of product or commodity that is of average or intermediate quality, size, or grade, often used in specific regional contexts.

Example: The store sells a variety of middlings, including different grades of flour and pork cuts.

Definition: A trained professional, often a woman, who helps women during childbirth and provides care before, during, and after the delivery of a baby.

Example: The midwife provided excellent support and guidance throughout the entire birthing process.

Definition: To help a woman give birth to a baby.

Example: The midwife assisted the mother during the delivery.

Definition: The practice and techniques used by a midwife to assist women during childbirth.

Example: She decided to study midwifery to help mothers during labor and delivery.

Definition: A very painful headache that often happens on one side of the head and can cause nausea and problems with vision.

Example: She had to lie down in a dark room because her migraine was so intense.

Definition: To move from one place to another, often to find a better environment or living conditions, especially during certain seasons.

Example: Birds migrate south for the winter to find warmer weather.

Definition: Describing animals or people that move from one place to another at different times of the year, often for food or breeding.

Example: Many species of birds are migratory, traveling thousands of miles to find warmer climates during winter.

Definition: A unit of electric current that is equal to one thousandth of an ampere.

Example: The device requires a power supply of 500 milliampere to function properly.

Definition: A unit of weight that is equal to one thousandth of a gram.

Example: The doctor prescribed a dosage of five milligrams of the medication.

Definition: A woman who has more than one million dollars or the equivalent in another currency.

Example: She became a millionairess after her successful business venture.

Definition: Relating to or characteristic of imitation or mimicry, often used to describe something that imitates or resembles another.

Example: The mimic performance was so convincing that it left the audience in awe.

Definition: A person who copies or imitates others, often for entertainment or amusement.

Example: The mimic entertained the crowd with his funny impressions of famous celebrities.

Definition: To closely copy or imitate someone or something, often in a way that is humorous or mocking.

Example: The comedian can mimic the voices of many famous people.