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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate - Unit 2 - 2G

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 2 - 2G in the Solutions Upper-Intermediate coursebook, such as "rinse", "wipe", "sweep", etc.

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Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
to wash
to wash
[Verb]

to clean someone or something with water, often with a type of soap

Ex: I always wash my hands before eating. 
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to rinse
to rinse
[Verb]

to clean something quickly with water, often without using soap, in order to remove dirt or other substances

Ex: He rinsed the lettuce leaves under the faucet to wash away any dirt or debris. 
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to dry
to dry
[Verb]

to take out the liquid from something in a way that it is not wet anymore

Ex: After washing her hair, she used a towel to dry it. 
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to put away

to place something where it should be after using it

Ex: The decorations were boxed up and put away for next year. 
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to set
to set
[Verb]

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

Ex: She set the computer to mute. 
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to clear
to clear
[Verb]

to remove unwanted or unnecessary things from something or somewhere

Ex: Before the event, the team worked to clear the venue of unnecessary equipment. 
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to wipe
to wipe
[Verb]

to clean or dry a surface using a cloth, etc.

Ex: She wiped the kitchen counter with a damp cloth to remove crumbs. 
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to buy
to buy
[Verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: I need to buy groceries for dinner tonight. 
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to cook
to cook
[Verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: I love to cook scrambled eggs with cheese for breakfast. 
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to sweep
to sweep
[Verb]

to clean a place by using a broom

Ex: She sweeps the kitchen floor every evening after dinner. 
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to vacuum
to vacuum
[Verb]

to clean a surface by using a machine that sucks up dirt, dust, etc.

Ex: She vacuums the carpets in the living room every week to keep them clean. 
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to mop
to mop
[Verb]

to clean a surface by wiping it with a handle attached to a sponge or cloth at its end

Ex: She mops the kitchen floor every evening to keep it clean. 
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to scrub
to scrub
[Verb]

to clean a surface by rubbing it very hard using a brush, etc.

Ex: She scrubs the bathtub to remove soap scum and stains. 
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to iron
to iron
[Verb]

to use a heated appliance to straighten and smooth wrinkles and creases from fabric

Ex: She irons her shirts before going to work to ensure they look neat and tidy. 
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to fold
to fold
[Verb]

to bend something in a way that one part of it touches or covers another

Ex: She carefully folded the letter before placing it in the envelope for mailing. 
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floor
floor
[noun]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

Ex: He swept the floor to remove the dust and dirt. 
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dish
dish
[noun]

a flat, shallow container for cooking food in or serving it from

Ex: I cooked the lasagna in a large baking dish. 
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clothes
clothes
[noun]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

Ex: He always wears comfortable clothes when he goes for a run. 
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table
table
[noun]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

Ex: I cleared the table after dinner and washed the dishes. 
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food
food
[noun]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

Ex: He enjoyed trying new foods while traveling abroad. 
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