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CEFR B2 Vocabulary - Lesson 20
Here you will learn some English words about time, such as "age", "calendar", "era", etc. prepared for B2 learners.
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millennium
[noun]
a period of 1000 years, usually calculated from the year of the birth of Jesus Christ
time zone
[noun]
any of the regions that are divided according to their longitude, each having a specific standard time
about / high time
[phrase]
used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier
chronometer
[noun]
a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea
hourglass
[noun]
a glass container with two parts that measures every sixty minutes using the sand flow from the upper to the lower part
pendulum clock
[noun]
a type of clock that works using a swinging weight at the end of a straight line
sundial
[noun]
an instrument used in the past to tell the time using the shadow made by a metal piece on a flat stone
lateness
[noun]
the fact or quality of arriving, happening, or being done after the usual or expected time
for the moment
[adverb]
at the present time, with the understanding that change or reconsideration may be necessary in the near future
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