belt
[noun]
a long and narrow item that you usually wear around your waist to hold your clothes in place or to decorate your outfit
Ex:
Interchange - Pre-intermediate - Unit 9 - Part 2
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leather
[noun]
strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.
Ex:
hat
[noun]
a piece of clothing often with a brim that we wear on our heads, for warmth, as a fashion item or as part of a uniform
Ex:
She
bought
a
new
hat
to
add
a
stylish
accessory
to
her
outfit
.
glasses
[noun]
a pair of lenses set in a frame that rests on the nose and ears, which we wear to see more clearly
Ex:
She
forgot
her
glasses
at home
,
so
she
could
n't
read
the
menu
.
unique
[adjective]
unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality
Ex:
Her
unique
way
of
always
seeing
the
positive
in
every
situation
makes
her
stand out
.
hairstyle
[noun]
the way in which a person's hair is arranged or cut
Ex:
The
magazine
featured
various
trendy
hairstyles
for
the
season
.
casual
[adjective]
(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions
Ex:
His
casual
outfit
consisted of
a
comfortable
hoodie
and
sweatpants
.
jeans
[noun]
pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style
Ex:
He
prefers
high-waisted
jeans
for
a
retro
style
.
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:
They
gave
each
guest
a
warm
scarf
as
a
souvenir
from
the
snowy
mountain
resort
.
next to
[preposition]
in a position very close to someone or something
Ex:
The
school
playground
is
right
next to
the
sports
field
.
to stand
[verb]
to be upright on one's feet
Ex:
My
grandmother
stands
near
the
entrance
to
greet
guests
.
birth
[noun]
the event or process of a baby being born
Ex:
They
celebrated
the
baby
's
birth
with
a
small
gathering
of
close friends
and
family
.
selfie
[noun]
a photo of a person that is taken by the same person, usually shared on social media
Ex:
The
selfie
received
hundreds
of
likes
and
comments
from
followers
on
her
Instagram
account
.
age
[noun]
the number of years something has existed or someone has been alive
Ex:
My
little sister
is
half
my
age
;
we
have
a
big
age
difference
.
astronaut
[noun]
someone who is trained to travel and work in space
Ex:
He
underwent
rigorous
physical
and
mental
training
to
qualify
as
an
astronaut
.
reason
[noun]
something that explains an action or event
Ex:
The
teacher
explained
the
reason
behind
the
scientific
principle
to
the
students
.
famous
[adjective]
known by a lot of people
Ex:
Tourists
flock
to
the
city
to
visit
famous
landmarks
such as
the
Eiffel Tower
.
international
[adjective]
happening in or between more than one country
Ex:
The
international
airport
serves
flights
to
and
from
various
countries
around
the
world
.
space station
[noun]
a large structure used as a long-term base for people to stay in space and conduct research
Ex:
Upcoming
missions
plan
to
expand
the
space station
with
additional
modules
and
new
scientific
equipment
.
orbit
[noun]
the path an object in the space follows to move around a planet, star, etc.
Ex:
Understanding
the
orbit
of
distant
exoplanets
helps
astronomers
study
their
potential
habitability
.
psychology
[noun]
a field of science that studies the mind, its functions, and how it affects behavior
Ex:
The
field
of
psychology
includes
both
research
and
practical applications
.
to understand
[verb]
to know something's meaning, particularly something that someone says
Ex:
He
did
n't
understand
the
contract
he
was
agreeing
to
.
to control
[verb]
to have power over a person, company, country, etc. and to decide how things should be done
Ex:
As
a
parent
,
it
's
important
to
guide
and
control
your
child
's
behavior
.
flattering
[adjective]
improving or emphasizing someone's good features, making them appear more attractive
seriously
[adverb]
in a manner that suggests harm, damage, or threat is substantial
Ex:
Poor
maintenance
can
seriously
weaken
the
structure
.
perfect
[adjective]
completely without mistakes or flaws, reaching the best possible standard
Ex:
My
dog
is
perfect
,
even though
he
occasionally
chews
my
shoes
.
simple
[adjective]
not involving difficulty in doing or understanding
Ex:
The
task
was
simple
to
complete
;
it
did
n't
require
any
specialized
skills
.
skinny
[adjective]
having a very low amount of body fat
Ex:
The
skinny
boy
could
eat
a lot
without
gaining
weight
.
