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Exam: IELTS

soundness

IPA: /ˈsaʊndnəs/

KK: /ˈsaʊndnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality or condition of being in good health, strong, or reliable.

Example: The soundness of the building was confirmed by the engineers after their inspection.

soundtrack

IPA: /ˈsaʊndtræk/

KK: /ˈsaʊndtræk/

noun

Definition: The music that is played in a movie, video game, or other media, often enhancing the emotional experience.

Example: The soundtrack of the film was so beautiful that it made the story even more touching.

soup

IPA: /suːp/

KK: /sup/

noun

Definition: A type of liquid food made by cooking meat, fish, or vegetables in water, often with added ingredients like noodles or vegetables.

Example: I made a delicious chicken soup for dinner.

soupcon

IPA: /suːˈpɒ̃/

KK: /suːˈpɒn/

noun

Definition: A small amount or hint of something, often used to describe a slight taste or quality.

Example: She added a soupçon of salt to enhance the flavor of the dish.

sour

IPA: /saʊər/

KK: /saʊr/

adjective

Definition: Having a taste that is sharp, tart, or tangy, often due to the presence of acids; can also refer to a bad mood or unpleasant demeanor.

Example: The sour lemon made my face pucker.

noun

Definition: A taste that is sharp and acidic, often associated with foods like lemons or vinegar.

Example: The sour of the lemon made the drink refreshing.

transitive verb

Definition: To change something to a taste that is sharp and unpleasant, often used in relation to food or drink.

Example: The chef decided to sour the sauce by adding vinegar.

source

IPA: /sɔrs/

KK: /sɔrs/

adjective

Definition: Not available

Example: Not available

intransitive verb

Definition: To obtain or acquire something, especially parts or materials, from a specific place or supplier.

Example: The company is sourcing its materials from local suppliers to reduce costs.

noun

Definition: A place, person, or thing that provides information or causes something to happen.

Example: The internet is a valuable source of information for students.

transitive verb

Definition: To obtain materials or parts from a specific place or supplier for production or to identify where information comes from.

Example: The company sourced its materials from local suppliers to support the community.

sourcebook

IPA: /ˈsɔːrsbʊk/

KK: /ˈsɔrsˌbʊk/

noun

Definition: A book that provides information or references for academic or research purposes, often containing primary documents or records.

Example: The professor recommended a sourcebook for students to use in their research projects.

southbound

IPA: //ˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd//

KK: /ˈsaʊθˌbaʊnd/

adjective

Definition: Moving or traveling in the direction of the south.

Example: The southbound train will arrive at 3 PM.

southeast

IPA: /ˈsaʊθˈiːst/

KK: /ˈsaʊθˈiːst/

adjective

Definition: Relating to the direction that is between south and east, often used to describe a location or movement.

Example: The storm is moving in a southeast direction.

adverb

Definition: In, from, or toward the direction that is between south and east.

Example: The storm is moving southeast, away from the coast.

noun

Definition: A direction or area that is located between south and east, often used to describe a specific region or location.

Example: The storm is moving toward the southeast, affecting several states in that direction.

souvenir

IPA: /ˈsuːvənɪr/

KK: /ˈsuːvənɪr/

noun

Definition: An item that is kept as a reminder of a person, place, or event, often bought while traveling or visiting a special location.

Example: She bought a small keychain as a souvenir from her trip to Paris.

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