to look forward to

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https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbG9vayBmb3J3YXJkIHRv&hash=d2d67429c2b85d5b371034a305ab789362a109c7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to pack up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcGFjayB1cA&hash=cf9c1ae6ea32862118ead232639c6cf2f1323f4d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcGFjayB1cA&hash=fbc583e9abd704aecde8ba1be6b3a27bcc5a2f0f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

storage

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RvcmFnZQ&hash=e6f34cfdf0d9d9a2003d94ea6762b95c1d8c5ce7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3RvcmFnZQ&hash=1bedbd4ef592debadb70070cc15d928206e9f528&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to spoil

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3BvaWw&hash=1153799a42d83c9e5bc23ab2abeb70422f357be1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3BvaWw&hash=9e87f50634d9ad69b59426c663f1bb5fc4ff8e32&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

The spine is the part of a book that holds the pages together and connects the front and back covers. It typically displays important information, such as the book's title, author, and publisher's logo. The spine serves both a structural and aesthetic purpose, supporting the book's binding and often featuring decorative elements that allow the book to be easily identified when shelved. The condition of the spine is crucial for the book's durability, as it bears the weight of the pages and is subject to frequent handling.

What is a "spine"?

spine

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https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3BpbmU&hash=5619471cf8d7652a35605c0ffcac73a5bf161fb8&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

otherwise

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3RoZXJ3aXNl&hash=67c704e2fad10d90611f6d7688c42e1f6bafe4d7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3RoZXJ3aXNl&hash=fc9234fc9d2b00334dabee21a8f9d518de23e000&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

cover

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y292ZXI&hash=f8c0275dcabb3f887170c3c12b1fb41c8b2814f9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y292ZXI&hash=cfa1bf60f8e57e973a9304f62d2a7e33ed30a134&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

obvious

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b2J2aW91cw&hash=b0e08a13b5fa3744d37b2f6b5315ba0f49d6b411&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b2J2aW91cw&hash=acd101831db7c3ef50b1992e0e613bc677ced0de&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

side

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2lkZQ&hash=013f14607976bfb4d670a446ae1150a37d5d9945&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2lkZQ&hash=f6a670e1184809b4ae4c9acedb05d17d278396e8&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to ruin

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcnVpbg&hash=75db8e7f84ef6d10defd6895f902155f2077cb6f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcnVpbg&hash=8da376f19f8d9d9d5c9aad1f13c2dbd8896e010a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

A publisher is a person or company responsible for producing and distributing books, articles, or other media. They oversee the entire process of bringing a work to market, including editing, design, printing, and marketing. Publishers handle tasks such as acquiring manuscripts, coordinating with authors, managing production schedules, and ensuring that the finished product reaches bookstores or other distribution channels. They also handle legal and financial aspects, such as contracts and royalties, to support the successful publication and sale of the work.

What is a "publisher"?

publisher

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cHVibGlzaGVy&hash=aa8ac6b37c1c8b88866275a16ebc216efa0da3b3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cHVibGlzaGVy&hash=bb5efcc5ec6e1b36e591f4d151c08f22d1193f41&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to [go] yellow

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZ28geWVsbG93&hash=5ace878212eb15f50f98c6d4d0e9f496e4f2abbe&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZ28geWVsbG93&hash=d827c48f575b2621c5b554940abb183e46c34e1c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to dump

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZHVtcA&hash=bce0ba2ee4d88ca33f2edc871a0595e806c55d2e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZHVtcA&hash=d1c98169c4cfab6e57c15fe248bbe08507438d70&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to deteriorate

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGV0ZXJpb3JhdGU&hash=6147dc08608db3226a248029f6e7e19edb048d95&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZGV0ZXJpb3JhdGU&hash=13b4b8297899e8d9c610e8d0ae6f876cd89bf366&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

further

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZnVydGhlcg&hash=fba4bf74d0dec775d95f3b58e76ec7d412a8ad28&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZnVydGhlcg&hash=247f503ba45abca9e76d50c96da09943d757b39b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to [remind] {sb} of {sb/sth}

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVtaW5kIHNvbWVib2R5IG9mIHNvbWVib2R5IG9yIHNvbWV0aGluZw&hash=f5d8251832515494e663de18c5de85b5cba6d20c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVtaW5kIHNvbWVib2R5IG9mIHNvbWVib2R5IG9yIHNvbWV0aGluZw&hash=8bb078938b0f22fdb2eafaf0e211e59b5eca4c6f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

A collector is a person who gathers and keeps items of a particular type, often for personal interest or investment. Collectors may focus on various things such as art, stamps, coins, or antiques. They often look for rare, valuable, or unique pieces to add to their selection, showing a lot of passion and knowledge about their chosen field.

Who is a "collector"?

collector

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29sbGVjdG9y&hash=a7280412b580c846c064e4ade2b34a75bbab871d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29sbGVjdG9y&hash=4d46869ec2fb7676532dd4d3932877dac25c55c2&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to regret

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVncmV0&hash=c8fcce5946ef2766b4f365eeab3fe8074d6d3606&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmVncmV0&hash=9a9ff014f5cf11ac166dab3002dbf5a50c7a8c8d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to treasure

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdHJlYXN1cmU&hash=391989a9ec47b890e983994a91f4bfed8597c14e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdHJlYXN1cmU&hash=3029263b7ca7200f6b3c38d2a5d0ca31faa42299&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to force

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZm9yY2U&hash=676006cb37706cded003667bc8561f143562c782&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZm9yY2U&hash=6f1b9cfa87dac50abc45c01e0a1978a512ddd04e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

A paperback is a type of book that has a flexible, paper cover and is typically bound using a soft, adhesive binding. It is usually more affordable and lighter than hardcover books, making it convenient for carrying and reading on the go. Paperbacks are often used for a wide range of genres and are produced in various sizes and formats. They are popular for their cost-effectiveness and portability, though they may be less durable compared to hardcover editions.

What is a "paperback"?

paperback

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGFwZXJiYWNr&hash=3ee658d30a4c493da695a2442224f7c9405c946d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGFwZXJiYWNr&hash=59f514f908a94eacf7af672bd7dee586718577ff&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to press

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHJlc3M&hash=29192ee8658b898c6f956a6aaa69742a205e3d8b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcHJlc3M&hash=46c2e77c6a6143e5030af0e4fecad93db7e18975&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to end up

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZW5kIHVw&hash=d7a3a7d7f6fd92aed61bed9a94810e0cd1555645&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZW5kIHVw&hash=a4b82dd782bd865caa7452909081c9713c1f4b9a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

unfortunately

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dW5mb3J0dW5hdGVseQ&hash=b7abf03f9aa46cf54af4bb98b5b66e81a6d25c1f&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dW5mb3J0dW5hdGVseQ&hash=653cbc6ed251a870d442fd7aa6f947e7e446ba20&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to last

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbGFzdA&hash=a23987b9392d5ac54c580fa4cbd25b90f0d0dcda&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gbGFzdA&hash=ccde146642f7d20b74a183ed177cdb4f6ce5e51b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

hardback

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGFyZGJhY2s&hash=4c6ef5c710d3cbfa72f6071c6e3488837fef1794&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aGFyZGJhY2s&hash=bfc26962b113fb1cb2a1a2ce62833c14dad4bb26&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to suppose

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3VwcG9zZQ&hash=d22acc9dda251e3385b4afdfb20dd8c41c516293&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3VwcG9zZQ&hash=b895d6614af0784c88a0d2d143d008a6a7c742b7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to value

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdmFsdWU&hash=ef0e1852709f8a5aab56facf52d48b937d5be7f9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdmFsdWU&hash=910d890296f8483ddc76e75c9e280729226dc1b9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

used to

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dXNlZCB0bw&hash=2ec2c3a4dd3ad876d868c0ad02af98647d3b9e17&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dXNlZCB0bw&hash=70339d9409821906d8b95da5606a86c2dd46c593&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

decorative

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZGVjb3JhdGl2ZQ&hash=76ba6d8c1fd74ed309fbd6975f84098efe1c3213&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZGVjb3JhdGl2ZQ&hash=8b576fa7a40c91538de2665680274e6a82a5beff&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

plus

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGx1cw&hash=660235917da6b61748b0319bbb1c378e472d4dcb&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGx1cw&hash=abbcc14b4a219b8ceb8c0bec99499a67085daeb1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

nowadays

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bm93YWRheXM&hash=21fdccbcff2e4452eb844cd4e77faf9c6f95c10a&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bm93YWRheXM&hash=f4663e0829a525b09c77cf1ce84e0f45205de048&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

shelf

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hlbGY&hash=a8bb4f00cf9fdc974aebdeb9de9c85c81b1d6647&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hlbGY&hash=74c4d0219618d5d1a3416b6cd59c6ef6215ea337&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

pity

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGl0eQ&hash=3c4926c77a578a863aa437006cdb45ce5ebf4e31&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=cGl0eQ&hash=6dfd6a13c875c661ff4b3cc9b00a1dc4a2f8ac07&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to draw

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZHJhdw&hash=fa57eee102e8b5b10f0d8f40131dddcdeea6aced&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gZHJhdw&hash=d50b32dc681b0dd4610c1cbb128b759e3af343e3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

A book cover is the outer protective layer of a book, which includes both the front and back covers. It typically features the book's title, author, and cover art or design. The front cover is designed to attract readers' attention and often includes elements like a compelling image or illustration, while the back cover provides a summary or description of the book, along with other information such as author details, reviews, and a barcode. The cover plays a crucial role in marketing the book and giving potential readers an idea of its content and appeal.

What is a "book cover"?

book cover

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Ym9vayBjb3Zlcg&hash=3fa0567a75c7f0f95e7d460d2ba9de4daef2a81e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Ym9vayBjb3Zlcg&hash=90547dc7b7bd05cf7da32001edcff093745cb808&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

work of art

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d29yayBvZiBhcnQ&hash=f1e244cd7d67a6d3a9cdff320efe40b67a4c1de3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d29yayBvZiBhcnQ&hash=e0a61bc8ed7579fd25a294c2f653e32ba5fa076d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

eye-catching

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZXllLWNhdGNoaW5n&hash=d5c7de2e4a3ae104679deaa0ccb3fabbecf52539&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZXllLWNhdGNoaW5n&hash=9f40fed58cc06c50ce2bbc51b84f614bcedf3c66&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to handle

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gaGFuZGxl&hash=edc2bf3567669010bb4a140347a52603fdc854ef&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gaGFuZGxl&hash=4b8676acc5041b5c5324389bce04f8d7b2b59054&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to take off

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdGFrZSBvZmY&hash=847e01be4e5f8812f276d7edfb92336151f5a188&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gdGFrZSBvZmY&hash=088810fa73046dd7ab48d4012e7d99d11fb92932&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

aside

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXNpZGU&hash=562c618a550f13694b7dcab341f3a5fcd1872877&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YXNpZGU&hash=82b18573dbffe471de3d51ec4ced1abcc1818d90&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

work placement

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d29yayBwbGFjZW1lbnQ&hash=f2643be3d16999cfba442f3909f28a669fc332f6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=d29yayBwbGFjZW1lbnQ&hash=ad3baab7548f7c5655cad995a3bc2f5b87e753e1&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

to come away

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29tZSBhd2F5&hash=59d2a1e37547136807a3d01d160a2300605c4adb&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY29tZSBhd2F5&hash=651c86c7aabae94753efb9e677590ef5cc6cd85c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

in and of themselves

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW4gYW5kIG9mIHRoZW1zZWx2ZXM&hash=67bfc259f1d00a9ee3185dfcd5e46f92fb9eba89&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=aW4gYW5kIG9mIHRoZW1zZWx2ZXM&hash=f1762c80ee484a4d36304b30ab48c9331c5cb4d7&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts&accent=GB

Learn vocabulary from the first part of Cambridge IELTS 19 Academic, Test 4 Listening Part 3, with useful words and expressions from this section.

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