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Exam: IELTS

bombastically

IPA: /bɒmˈbæstɪkli/

KK: /bɑmˈbæstɪkli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is overly showy or exaggerated, often to impress others.

Example: He spoke bombastically at the meeting, trying to impress everyone with his grand ideas.

bombing

IPA: /ˈbɒmɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbɑːmɪŋ/

noun

Definition: The act of dropping or using bombs, usually in a military context.

Example: The bombing of the city caused significant destruction and loss of life.

verb

Definition: The action of attacking a place or person with explosives.

Example: The military is bombing the enemy's positions to weaken their defenses.

bonanza

IPA: /bəˈnæn.zə/

KK: /bənˈæn zə/

noun

Definition: A situation or event that produces a large amount of something valuable or profitable.

Example: The new technology created a bonanza for the company, leading to record profits.

bond

IPA: //bɒnd//

KK: /bɑnd/

adjective

Definition: Connected or tied together in a strong way, often used to describe a relationship or obligation.

Example: They felt a bond of friendship that was unbreakable.

intransitive verb

Definition: To create a strong connection or relationship with someone or something.

Example: The two friends bonded over their shared love of music.

noun

Definition: A connection or agreement between people, groups, or things that creates a relationship or obligation.

Example: The bond between the mother and her child is very strong.

transitive verb

Definition: To connect or join two or more things together in a strong way, often creating a close relationship or attachment.

Example: The two friends bonded over their shared love of music.

bonding

IPA: /ˈbɒndɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbɒndɪŋ/

adjective

Definition: This word describes something that serves to join or connect items together firmly, often using glue, heat, or pressure.

Example: The bonding agent was effective in holding the pieces of wood together.

noun

Definition: The process of forming a close relationship or connection between people, often through shared experiences or emotional ties.

Example: The bonding between the mother and her child is essential for healthy emotional development.

bondsman

IPA: /ˈbɒndzmən/

KK: /ˈbɒndzmən/

noun

Definition: A man who provides a guarantee or financial support for someone else, often in legal situations.

Example: The bondsman helped the defendant secure his release from jail by providing the necessary funds.

bonhomie

IPA: /ˌbɒnəˈmiː/

KK: /bɑːnəˈmiː/

noun

Definition: A friendly and cheerful attitude that makes people feel comfortable and happy.

Example: The party was filled with laughter and bonhomie, making everyone feel welcome.

book

IPA: /bʊk/

KK: /bʊk/

adjective

Definition: Relating to knowledge gained from reading or studying written works, rather than from personal experience.

Example: She has a book understanding of the subject, but lacks practical skills.

intransitive verb

Definition: To arrange for someone to have a seat, room, etc., at a future time.

Example: I need to book a table for dinner tonight.

noun

Definition: A collection of written or printed pages that are bound together, usually containing stories, information, or other content.

Example: I borrowed a fascinating book from the library about ancient civilizations.

transitive verb

Definition: To reserve or arrange something in advance, such as tickets or accommodations.

Example: I need to book a hotel for our vacation next month.

bookable

IPA: /ˈbʊkəbl/

KK: /ˈbʊkəbl/

adjective

Definition: Able to be reserved or scheduled in advance.

Example: The hotel has several bookable rooms available for the weekend.

booking

IPA: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/

KK: /ˈbʊkɪŋ/

noun

Definition: A reservation made in advance for a service, such as a hotel room, flight, or event.

Example: I made a booking for a hotel room for our vacation.

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