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Exam: Cambridge English: B2 First (FCE)

commotion

IPA: /kəˈmoʊʃən/

KK: /kəˈmoʊʃən/

noun

Definition: A noisy and confused situation where there is a lot of movement and activity, often causing disturbance.

Example: There was a commotion in the street when the parade passed by.

communicable

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪkəbl/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be shared or passed from one person to another, often used in the context of diseases that can be spread between individuals.

Example: The doctor explained that the flu is a communicable disease that can easily spread from person to person.

communicably

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪkəbli/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪkəbli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that allows for communication or sharing of information.

Example: The ideas were expressed communicably, making it easy for everyone to understand.

communicate

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪt/

intransitive verb

Definition: To share information or ideas with others, often through speaking, writing, or gestures.

Example: They communicate effectively through email and video calls.

transitive verb

Definition: To share or exchange information, ideas, or feelings with someone.

Example: She tried to communicate her thoughts clearly during the meeting.

communication

IPA: /kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

KK: /kəˌmjunɪˈkeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The act of sharing information or ideas with others through speaking, writing, or other methods.

Example: Effective communication is essential for teamwork in any organization.

communicative

IPA: /kəˈmjuː.nɪ.kə.tɪv/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtɪv/

adjective

Definition: Willing to talk and share information with others; often describes someone who enjoys communicating.

Example: She is very communicative and loves to share her thoughts with friends.

communicatively

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtɪvli/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtɪvli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that involves sharing information or expressing thoughts and feelings clearly.

Example: She explained the project communicatively, ensuring everyone understood their roles.

communicator

IPA: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtə/

KK: /kəˈmjunɪˌkeɪtər/

noun

Definition: A person or device that conveys information or messages to others.

Example: She is a skilled communicator who can express complex ideas clearly.

commutable

IPA: /kəˈmjuːtəbl/

KK: /kəˈmjuːtəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be traveled to and from regularly, especially in relation to work or school.

Example: Many people prefer to live in areas that are commutable to the city center.

compact

IPA: /kəmˈpækt/

KK: /kəmˈpækt/

adjective

Definition: Something that is small in size or takes up little space, often designed to be efficient and easy to carry.

Example: She bought a compact camera that fits easily in her bag.

intransitive verb

Definition: To become smaller or denser by being pressed together tightly.

Example: The trash in the bin compacts when the lid is closed.

noun

Definition: A small case that usually holds a mirror and makeup, often used for touch-ups.

Example: She opened her compact to check her makeup before the meeting.

transitive verb

Definition: To press or join things together tightly to make them smaller or more solid.

Example: The machine compacted the waste into small bales for easier disposal.

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