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Insight - Pre-Intermediate - Unit 10 - 10A

Here you will find the vocabulary from Unit 10 - 10A in the Insight Pre-Intermediate coursebook, such as "velvet", "sell out", "trousers", etc.

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Insight - Pre-Intermediate
to buy
[Verb]

to get something in exchange for paying money

Ex: Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend ?
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to sell
[Verb]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

Ex: The company plans to sell its new product in international markets .
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clothes
[noun]

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

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season .
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to turn your head to see the surroundings

Ex: She looked around the room , her eyes widening in surprise .
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(of an event) to completely sell all available tickets, seats, leaving none remaining for further purchase

Ex: The underground music festival sold out, transforming an abandoned warehouse into a vibrant celebration .
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to put on
[Verb]

to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.

Ex: He put on a band-aid to cover the cut.
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to purchase something

Ex: He picked a new jacket up during the clearance sale.
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to try on
[Verb]

to put on a piece of clothing to see if it fits and how it looks

Ex: They allowed her to try on the wedding dress before making a final decision .
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to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

Ex: The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination .
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to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

Ex: He hung up his keys on the wall hook for easy access.
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cotton
[noun]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

Ex: I love the versatility of cotton clothing , from casual T-shirts for lounging at home to elegant cotton dresses for special occasions .
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T-shirt
[noun]

a casual short-sleeved shirt with no collar, usually made of cotton

Ex: She folded her T-shirt and put it neatly in the drawer .
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denim
[noun]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

Ex: Many fashion designers are now experimenting with sustainable denim, focusing on eco-friendly production methods .
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jean
[noun]

a type of cotton fabric with a rough surface that is commonly used to make clothing such as jeans, jackets, and skirts

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fur coat
[noun]

a type of outerwear made from animal pelts, designed for warmth and insulation in cold weather

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a type of blouse made with delicate lace fabric, often featuring intricate patterns and designs

Ex: The lace blouse was made of delicate , handmade fabric .
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a short coat that is often made of the skin of an animal and is worn on top of another clothing item

Ex: She cleaned her leather jacket with a special conditioner .
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linen
[noun]

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

Ex: The table was elegantly set with a linen tablecloth , adding a touch of sophistication to the dinner party .
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trousers
[noun]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

Ex: He prefers to wear trousers made from breathable fabric during the hot summer months .
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a type of long, thin socks made from a synthetic material called nylon

Ex: The nylon stocking was lightweight and comfortable to wear .
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silk
[noun]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

Ex: They decided to use silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .
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scarf
[noun]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

Ex: The scarf she wore had a beautiful pattern that matched her dress .
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velvet
[Adjective]

having a smooth and soft texture, similar to the feel of velvet fabric

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dress
[noun]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

Ex: She tried on several dresses before finding the perfect one .
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wool
[noun]

a warm and soft material that comes from the fur of sheep or lamb, which is commonly used to make clothing such as sweaters, coats, and hats

Ex: He preferred wool socks for their comfort and warmth .
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jumper
[noun]

a dress with no sleeves or collar that is worn over other garments

Ex: Her vintage corduroy jumper paired well with her favorite turtleneck sweater .
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