B1 Exam Practice Vocabulary GEB1 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

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Common words and definitions

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What does 'quite' mean? "I found the exam difficult but I did quite well."

a quantifier meaning a bit, fairly, a little, kind of or a lot, but not completely

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What does 'disturb' mean? "Sssshhh, Mum is working. Make sure you don't disturb her."

to interrupt or annoy a person

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What does 'remind' mean? "Don't forget to remind Dad to collect you from tennis practice."

to make someone think of something they have forgotten or might have forgotten

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What does 'suggest' mean? "I need a new coat and Liz suggested that I try the new shop on the corner."

to mention an idea, possible plan, or action for other people to consider

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What does 'advice' mean? "It always helps talking to my mum, she gives me the best advice."

an opinion that someone offers you about what you should do or how you should act in a particular situation

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What does "pass on" mean? "Could you pass on this message about the homework to Melanie, thanks!"

to tell someone something that another person has told you

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What does "give a lift" mean? "My mum is going to give me a lift to the train station."

a free journey in another person's vehicle, especially a car

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What does 'suitable' mean? "We're going to be walking through a forest so make sure to wear suitable clothes and shoes."

acceptable or right for someone or something

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What does 'stay in touch' mean? "It was great meeting you, let's stay in touch. Let me give you my email address"

to communicate or continue to communicate with someone by using a phone or writing to them

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What does 'contain' mean? "These biscuits contain nuts, so I can't eat them."

to have something inside or include something as a part

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What does 'plenty of' mean? "Don't worry, we have plenty of time!"

having enough or more than enough, or a large amount

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What does 'allow' mean? "Dad says I'm allowed to go to your party if I finish my homework."

to give permission for someone to do something, or to not prevent something from happening

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What does 'nearby' mean? "There's a cafe nearby, we can stop for a drink and a snack."

not far away. Close or near.

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What does 'available' mean? "Is this t-shirt available in a bigger size?"

able to be bought or used

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What does 'book' mean? "I'll book a room at the nice hotel next to the beach."

to arrange to have a seat, room, performer, etc. at a particular time in the future

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What does 'wide range of' mean? "There are a wide range of cakes available at the cafe on the main street."

a large variety of options

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