fantastic

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journey

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staff

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on board

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on top of

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coastline

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to end up

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to upgrade

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jet black

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=amV0IGJsYWNr&hash=3650bb813988482257a7a26d7efada0d06d008f9&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

exterior

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to stand out

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to contain

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Ham is a type of cured or smoked meat made from the hind leg or thigh of a pig. It is typically brined, smoked, or dry-cured, giving it a distinct flavor and preserving it for longer storage. Ham can be enjoyed in various forms, including sliced for sandwiches, diced for salads or soups, or served as a main course for holidays or special occasions. It is known for its savory taste and tender texture, making it a popular choice for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Ham is often glazed with a sweet or savory sauce before baking or grilling to enhance its flavor and create a caramelized crust.

What is "ham"?

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Cheese roll is a popular snack food that is made by spreading a mixture of grated cheese and other ingredients, such as butter, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and paprika, onto a slice of bread, rolling it up, and baking it until it is crispy and golden brown. The bread used for cheese rolls is typically a white or wheat bread, and the filling can vary depending on personal preference. Cheese rolls can be served hot or cold, and are often enjoyed as a snack or appetizer. They are a simple and easy-to-make food item that can be customized with different types of cheese and seasonings to suit individual tastes. Cheese rolls are a popular food item in many countries around the world and are often served at parties, picnics, and other social gatherings.

What is "cheese roll"?

cheese roll

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packet

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crisp

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A chocolate bar is a popular type of candy that is made from a mixture of cocoa solids, cocoa butter, sugar, and sometimes milk powder or other flavorings. Chocolate bars come in a variety of shapes and sizes, and can be made with different percentages of cocoa solids, ranging from milk chocolate with a lower percentage to dark chocolate with a higher percentage. They can also be flavored with a variety of ingredients, such as fruit, nuts, or spices. Chocolate bars are a popular treat and can be enjoyed on their own as a sweet and satisfying snack, or can be used as an ingredient in a variety of desserts, such as cakes, cookies, and brownies. They are widely available in supermarkets and specialty stores around the world, and are a beloved part of many people's diets and culinary cultures.

What is "chocolate bar"?

chocolate bar

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litter

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGl0dGVy&hash=67456c13c81382f98edbb156e981043e3901b76c&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Ymlu&hash=20af6534a231615e7597578ed074044f288533c0&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

sack

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2Fjaw&hash=6a3e0ca4c31a9a33af8e4a6c14833f47c9fd0e48&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to head off

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gaGVhZCBvZmY&hash=48e3326e6c31661a1239dc00662d3827d0e16cdc&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

lighthouse

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bGlnaHRob3VzZQ&hash=4c8680b937dbd5892ddaf02aff4bf401831be1ff&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

shipwreck

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2hpcHdyZWNr&hash=04c17d61d4e65f8ebfc3fa4dd11ae6c66caa2c44&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

significant

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c2lnbmlmaWNhbnQ&hash=f47fb31198020eab658b839d7c203e717c84acd6&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

loss

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=bG9zcw&hash=4d3ffe52ef5977cff9b5f588ec1dd5315944ff34&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

construction

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y29uc3RydWN0aW9u&hash=a5a3fe7b21914c33f8ffdc9eef1b2f457a4927d3&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

original

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=b3JpZ2luYWw&hash=64b2a719b429d3b175905a1100a4153b9b4dd0b8&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

council

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to sit

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to lie

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maximum

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suitable

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=c3VpdGFibGU&hash=e73b450949409b33a9c58704338963a821484525&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to mention

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to staff

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gc3RhZmY&hash=313a9afbae34648681470cc02a6e39c858cac938&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to block

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gYmxvY2s&hash=b02ba253695ed1d4ba183260a69e3a3a9e6f4ddf&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

cliff

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2xpZmY&hash=4a4c4fd8702d8b81758ee0383da3242cf586cb5e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

to chop

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gY2hvcA&hash=a93fecf2bcc1198e6df025360a6915ccedec4df5&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

firewood

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=ZmlyZXdvb2Q&hash=9374d103f14f53126babcc85103ac8baf67c5c81&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

keeper

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=a2VlcGVy&hash=38ebb8323c64ddf16914c1028c4930f08af9351e&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

convict

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willing

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circumstance

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to take over

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creature

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to tend

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passing

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edge

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to nest

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rocky

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to inhabit

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A fur seal is a marine mammal that typically has a streamlined body, with a long neck and a small head. They are known for their dense fur coats that help them stay warm in cold ocean waters. Fur seals have large, front-facing eyes and sharp teeth adapted for catching prey. They are excellent swimmers, using their long front flippers to propel themselves through the water with speed and agility. On land, fur seals are also capable of moving using their flippers, but they are not as adapted to terrestrial life as true seals. Fur seals are known for their playful and social behavior, often seen in large groups or colonies on rocky shorelines or islands. They are typically found in the Southern Hemisphere, particularly in the sub-Antarctic and Antarctic regions, as well as in some temperate and tropical waters.

What is a "fur seal"?

fur seal

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inquisitive

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to pop up

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Predator refers to a group of animals that primarily feed on other animals, known as prey, in order to survive. Predators have adaptations that enable them to locate, catch, and kill their prey, such as sharp teeth, powerful jaws, and excellent senses of sight, smell, and hearing. Some examples of predators include lions, wolves, sharks, and eagles. Predators are typically at the top of the food chain in their ecosystem and play a vital role in controlling the populations of other animals. However, human activities such as hunting and habitat destruction have threatened many predator species, leading to declines in their populations and negative effects on the environment.

What is "predator"?

predator

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The killer whale, also known as the orca, is a large and powerful marine mammal characterized by its distinctive black and white coloration, sharp dorsal fin, and impressive hunting skills, known for its social behavior, intelligence, and adaptability, found in oceans worldwide and known for its apex predator status, often hunting in groups, or pods, and feeding on a variety of prey including fish, squid, and marine mammals.

What is an "orca"?

orca

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to spot

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to approach

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to ride

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcmlkZQ&hash=09091e8d329fcf568ec5944ba274168805efedfa&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

cave

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The idiom "lost for words" originated from the idea that when someone is truly surprised, shocked, or overwhelmed by an event or situation, they may be unable to find the right words to express their thoughts or feelings. It is used to describe a moment of speechlessness. In various contexts, it can denote a lack of vocabulary to describe something or even indicate a moment of profound emotional impact.

What is the origin of the idiom "lost for words" and when to use it?

lost for words

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A kayak is a small, narrow boat that is usually paddled by one person using a double-ended paddle. It is typically made of lightweight materials such as plastic or fiberglass and has a closed area where the paddler sits with their legs extended forward. The kayak’s design allows it to move easily through water, making it suitable for various activities such as leisurely paddling, racing, or navigating rough waters. Kayaks are commonly used in both calm and fast-moving waters, offering a fun and efficient way to explore rivers, lakes, and coastal areas.

What is a "kayak"?

kayak

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channel

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Y2hhbm5lbA&hash=20edd01fbfd947a1e71e842b2a83f0bb3ab2b76d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

formation

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=Zm9ybWF0aW9u&hash=31388bc1894f40dbcfc36b60dfa946017e66f19d&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

isolated

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spot

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to polish

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=dG8gcG9saXNo&hash=522e7291911d88542895e2481ee5e3bef6e49826&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

brass

https://tts.langeek.co/read?text=YnJhc3M&hash=88d9d346cf0b381a526fe3b393e44be1c211c15b&lang=en&cache-only=0&driver=googletts

based

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Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 1 - Listening - Part 2 in the Cambridge IELTS 17 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.

Cambridge IELTS 17 - Akademicki "Test 1 - Słuchanie - Część 2" Słownictwo