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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to wash
to wash [verb]

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

Ex: I usually wash my car at the car wash .
to rinse
to rinse [verb]

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

Ex: The mechanic rinsed the engine parts with a hose to remove grease and grime .
to dry
to dry [verb]

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

Ex: She dried her hair with a blow dryer .
to put away
to put away [verb]

to place something where it should be after using it

Ex:
to set
to set [verb]

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

Ex: The barista set the coffee machine for a double espresso .
to clear
to clear [verb]

to remove unwanted or unnecessary things from something or somewhere

Ex: The gardener cleared the overgrown plants to create a more organized and open space .
to wipe
to wipe [verb]

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

Ex: He wiped his hands on a towel after washing them in the sink .
to buy
to buy [verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: Let 's buy some flowers for her birthday .
to cook
to cook [verb]

to make food with heat

Ex: The chef cooks a delicious meal in the restaurant .
to sweep
to sweep [verb]

to clean a place by using a broom

Ex: He sweeps the porch to remove fallen leaves and dirt .
to vacuum
to vacuum [verb]

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

Ex: The housekeeper vacuumed the entire house before guests arrived .
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: The janitor mops the hallway floors to maintain cleanliness .
to scrub
to scrub [verb]

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

Ex: He scrubs the outdoor patio furniture to remove dirt and grime .
to iron
to iron [verb]

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

Ex: He irons his pants carefully to make sure they are wrinkle-free .
to fold
to fold [verb]

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

Ex: Before baking , she had to fold the pastry edges to seal the delicious filling .
floor
floor [noun]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

Ex: She accidentally dropped a plate , and it shattered into pieces on the floor .
dish
dish [noun]

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

Ex: The children decorated their cupcakes on a colorful dish .
clothes
clothes [noun]

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

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet .
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:
food
food [noun]

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

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods .
Solutions - Upper-Intermediate
Introduction - IA - Part 1 Introduction - IA - Part 2 Introduction - IC Unit 1 - 1A
Unit 1 - 1C Unit 1 - 1E Unit 1 - 1F Unit 1 - 1G
Unit 2 - 2A Unit 2 - 2D Unit 2 - 2E Unit 2 - 2F
Unit 2 - 2G Unit 2 - 2H Unit 3 - 3A Unit 3 - 3C
Unit 3 - 3E Unit 4 - 4A - Part 1 Unit 4 - 4A - Part 2 Unit 4 - 4B
Unit 4 - 4C Unit 4 - 4D Unit 4 - 4E Unit 4 - 4F
Unit 4 - 4G Unit 4 - 4H Unit 5 - 5A Unit 5 - 5E
Unit 5 - 5F Unit 5 - 5G Unit 6 - 6A Unit 6 - 6C
Unit 6 - 6E Unit 6 - 6F Unit 6 - 6G Unit 6 - 6H
Unit 7 - 7A Unit 7 - 7C Unit 7 - 7D Unit 7 - 7E
Unit 7 - 7F Unit 8 - 8A Unit 8 - 8C Unit 8 - 8E
Unit 8 - 8F Unit 9 - 9A Unit 9 - 9E Unit 9 - 9F
Unit 9 - 9H Culture 1 Culture 7