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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

weighty

IPA: /ˈweɪti/

KK: /ˈweɪti/

adjective

Definition: Having a lot of weight or importance; serious or significant.

Example: The weighty decision required careful consideration from all members of the committee.

weld

IPA: /wɛld/

KK: /wɛld/

intransitive verb

Definition: To be able to join materials together using heat or pressure.

Example: The metal pieces weld easily when heated.

noun

Definition: A connection made by joining two pieces of metal together through a process called welding.

Example: The weld on the metal frame was strong enough to hold the structure together.

transitive verb

Definition: To join two pieces of metal together by heating them until they melt and then allowing them to cool and solidify.

Example: The workers will weld the metal beams to create a strong structure.

welding

IPA: /ˈwɛldɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwɛldɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The process of joining two pieces of metal together by heating them until they melt and fuse.

Example: Welding is an important skill in construction and manufacturing.

verb

Definition: The action of joining two pieces of metal together by heating them until they melt and then allowing them to cool, forming a strong bond.

Example: The workers are welding the metal beams to create a sturdy structure.

whom

IPA: /huːm/

KK: /hum/

pronoun

Definition: This word is used to refer to the person or people that something is done to or for, often in questions or relative clauses.

Example: To whom should I address the letter?

wicket

IPA: /ˈwɪkɪt/

KK: /ˈwɪkɪt/

noun

Definition: A small door or gate, often found near a larger one, or a set of three stumps used in cricket as a target.

Example: The player aimed for the wicket to score points in the game.

widen

IPA: /ˈwaɪdən/

KK: /ˈwaɪdən/

transitive verb

Definition: To make something larger in width or to increase its width.

Example: The construction workers will widen the road to allow for more traffic.

widening

IPA: /ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/

KK: /ˈwaɪdənɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: Describing something that is becoming broader or more extensive in width.

Example: The widening road made it easier for cars to pass each other.

noun

Definition: The process of making something wider or broader.

Example: The widening of the road will help reduce traffic congestion.

verb

Definition: To make something larger in width or to increase the distance between two points.

Example: The road is widening to accommodate more traffic.

windfall

IPA: /ˈwɪndfɔːl/

KK: /ˈwɪndfɔl/

noun

Definition: A sudden and unexpected gain or advantage, often in the form of money or good fortune.

Example: Winning the lottery was a huge windfall for her family.

wine

IPA: /waɪn/

KK: /waɪn/

intransitive verb

Definition: To consume a beverage made from fermented grapes or other fruits.

Example: They decided to wine at the new restaurant downtown.

noun

Definition: A drink made from the fermented juice of grapes or other fruits, often containing alcohol.

Example: They enjoyed a glass of red wine with their dinner.

transitive verb

Definition: To provide or serve wine to someone.

Example: They decided to wine their guests during the dinner party.

winemaker

IPA: /ˈwaɪnˌmeɪkər/

KK: /ˈwaɪnˌmeɪkər/

noun

Definition: A person or company that produces wine.

Example: The winemaker carefully selected the grapes for the new vintage.

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