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Unit 10 words Pre-intermediate

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  • cloth that is made of very thin threads sewn in patterns with small holes in between
    lace
  • to dress yourself in sth
    put on
  • giving no hope that sth / sb will be successful or get better
    hopeless
  • to remove sth, especially clothes
    take off
  • a business organization that sends goods to another country for sale
    export company
  • that does not work well, that does not achieve anything
    useless
  • to put sth on a hook
    hang up
  • a very strong artificial material that is used for making clothes, rope, brushes, etc.
    nylon
  • to look at many things (before buying sth)
    look around
  • to give money or goods to an organization, especially one for people or animals who need help
    donate
  • a public protest for or against sb / sth
    demonstration
  • having some practical use; helpful
    having some practical use; helpful
  • a label on sth that shows how much you must pay
    price tag
  • to say or show that you do not approve of or agree with sth, especially publicly
    protest against sth
  • a long piece of cloth with words or signs on it, which can be hung up or carried on two poles
    banner
  • to use sth until no more is left
    use up
  • giving help
    helpful
  • the skin and hair of an animal that is used for making clothes, etc.; a piece of clothing that is made from this
    fur
  • to officially say that sth is not allowed, often by law
    ban
  • thinking about what other people want or need
    thoughtful
  • a shop that sells things which have already been used or owned by sb else
    second-hand shop
  • the system that keeps the air in a room, building, etc. cool and dry
    air conditioning
  • the soft thick hair of sheep
    wool
  • a natural cloth or thread made from the thin white hairs of the cotton plant
    cotton
  • an area of land where cotton plants are grown
    cotton field
  • the power or process of thinking
    thought
  • unable to take care of yourself or do things without the help of other people
    helpless
  • to sell all of sth so that no more is / are available to be bought
    sell out
  • something that you write on a website that gives your opinion or feeling about sth
    comment
  • to stop work as a protest
    go on strike
  • the purpose for which sth is used
    use
  • without strength, influence or control
    powerless
  • having a lot of control or influence over other people
    powerful
  • damage or injury
    harm
  • having achieved what you wanted; having become popular, rich, etc.
    successful
  • the furthest or final part of sth; the place or time where sth stops
    end
  • the soft smooth cloth that is made from threads produced by a silkworm
    silk
  • to make sth less or smaller in quantity, price, size, etc.
    reduce
  • a statement that you are not satisfied with sth
    complaint
  • believing that sth that you want will happen
    hopeful
  • causing harm
    harmful
  • to help sb / sth by saying that you agree with them or it, and sometimes giving practical help such as money
    support
  • to take hold of and lift sb / sth
    pick up
  • a short phrase that is easy to remember and that is used in politics or advertising
    slogan
  • the ability to control people or things or to do sth
    power
  • the fact that you have achieved what you want; doing well and becoming famous, rich, etc.
    success
  • very large in size or amount and seeming to have no end
    endless
  • a type of strong cloth that is made from a natural substance from a plant
    linen
  • to continue to live or exist in or after a difficult or dangerous situation
    survive
  • a thick cotton cloth (often blue) that is used for making clothes, especially jeans
    denim
  • the feeling of wanting sth to happen and thinking that it will
    hope
  • a person who works in a factory
    factory worker
  • to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits you properly
    try on
  • not able or not likely to cause damage or injury; safe
    harmless
  • to make sth fall down by cutting it
    cut down
  • to damage sth so badly that it can no longer be used or no longer exists
    destroy
  • a place where people work for low wages in poor conditions
    sweatshop
  • to keep sb / sth safe; to defend sb / sth
    protect
  • a type of cloth made of cotton or other material, with a soft thick surface on one side only
    velvet
  • to avoid wasting sth
    conserve
  • not thinking about what other people want or need or what the result of your actions will be
    thoughtless
  • a shop that sells things at lower prices than most other shops
    discount shop
  • the skin of animals which has been specially treated. Leather is used to make shoes, bags, coats, etc.
    leather
  • a written document, signed by many people, that asks a government, etc. to do or change sth
    petition
  • a plan to do a number of things in order to achieve a special aim
    campaign