Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Vocabulary Insight 1

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

to express one's thoughts and ideas clearly and effectively so that others can understand them easily

sounds that are usually unwanted or loud

to come to a foreign country and live there permanently

someone who comes to live in a foreign country

the fact or process of coming to another country to permanently live there, or the number of those who do so

used to connect two words, phrases, or sentences referring to related things

expressing the exact time when something happens

a small piece of paper or card that proves payment for a journey on a bus

used to introduce an exception to what was said before

a small handheld device used to unlock and start the engine of a car

to perform an action that is not mentioned by name

feeling very happy, interested, and energetic

to receive or come to have something

used before a specific period of time to show when or at what time something happens or how long it takes for it to happen

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

on many occasions

used to show a day or date

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

used to put emphasis on a statement

(subjective third-person singular pronoun) used when referring to a female human or animal that was already mentioned or one that is easy to identify

the act of buying goods from stores

(objective third-person plural pronoun) used when referring to the aforementioned things or people that are the object of a sentence

to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says

in most situations or under normal circumstances