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  • a big screen at an airport or station that shows the times at which planes or trains leave
    departures board
  • a device from which you can take money out of your bank account using a special card
    cash machine
  • a lamp whose beam can be directed, or a circle of light produced by such a lamp
    spotlight
  • a building with many powerful computers where large amounts of information can be dealt with effectively
    data centre
  • two red lamps at the back of a vehicle
    tail lights
  • a special board on a wall which notices can be fastened to
    noticeboard
  • a small round cake usually with icing on top
    cupcake
  • the most important international competition in football, which is held every four years in a different country
    world cup
  • water that comes out of the pipes in a home rather than a bottle
    tap water
  • a piece of electronic equipment for storing data in a digital camera
    memory card
  • a gambling device which you put money into and win if three of the same pictures appear on a screen
    fruit machine/ slot machine
  • a book that explains how to prepare particular dishes
    cookery book
  • the structure that surrounds and supports a door
    door frame
  • the set of ideas or principles that control an organization, job, or activity
    rule book
  • a portable electronic device that plays digital music files
    MP3 player
  • a significant word or phrase, especially in indexing or search queries
    keyword
  • a stiff, thick paper used for making boxes and other items
    cardboard
  • a period of days, weeks, months, etc. within which an activity is intended to happen
    time frame
  • a set of buttons to control a computer or musical instrument
    keyboard
  • a river or stream, dropping from a higher to a lower point
    waterfall
  • a device designed to keep a beverage container in an upright position esp. in a car
    cup holder
  • a large building designed to hold events such as trade fairs
    exhibition centre/ conference centre/ convention centre
  • a small knife with blades that fold into the handle, usually carried in your pocket
    penknife/ jackknife/ pocketknife
  • a person who works well as a member of a group
    team player
  • a light soft cake made from flour, sugar, butter, and eggs
    sponge cake
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