B1 Level Wordlist - Necessary Verbs

Here you will learn some necessary English verbs, such as "face", "fold" "force", etc. prepared for B1 learners.

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B1 Level Wordlist

to personally be involved in and understand a particular situation, event, etc.

Ex: It 's essential to experience failure to truly appreciate success .
to face [verb]

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

Ex: Last year , the company faced financial difficulties but managed to recover .
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 .
to force [verb]

to make someone behave a certain way or do a particular action, even if they do not want to

Ex: The invaders forced the captured soldiers to reveal classified information .
to hand [verb]

to physically take an object and give it to someone

Ex: She reached out to hand me the book she had finished reading .
to hang [verb]

to attach something to a higher point so that it is supported from above and can swing freely

Ex: The artist carefully hung her latest masterpiece in the gallery for everyone to admire .
to head [verb]

to move toward a particular direction

Ex: Yesterday , we headed towards the mountains for a weekend getaway .

to tell someone to wait or pause what they are doing momentarily

Ex: Hold on !
to hug [verb]

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

Ex: As a sign of support , he gently hugged his friend who was going through a tough time .

to intentionally pay no or little attention to someone or something

Ex: It 's important not to ignore the early signs of a potential problem for timely resolution .

to have a strong effect on someone or something

Ex: Technological advancements continually impact the way we communicate and conduct business .

to show, point out, or suggest the existence, presence, or nature of something

Ex: The arrow on the map indicates the next turn .

to have an effect on a particular person or thing

Ex: Educational experiences during childhood can significantly influence cognitive development .
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 label [verb]

to stick or put something such as tag or marker, with a little information written on it, on an object

Ex: The librarian will label each book with its respective category .
to lack [verb]

to be without or to not have enough of something that is needed or desirable

Ex: The garden lacked proper sunlight , hindering the growth of certain plants .
to lay [verb]

to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position

Ex: To avoid wrinkles , he carefully laid the freshly ironed shirt on the bed .
to limit [verb]

to not let something increase in amount or number

Ex: The government imposed new regulations to limit pollution levels in the city .
to mess [verb]

to make something dirty or some place untidy

Ex: Neglecting to clean can mess the overall cleanliness of a house .
to mix [verb]

to combine two or more distinct substances or elements to form a unified whole

Ex: She skillfully mixed the colors on the palette to achieve the desired shade for her painting .
to note [verb]

to observe and pay attention to something

Ex: She always notes the small details in her surroundings , appreciating the beauty in everyday moments .
to occur [verb]

to come to be or take place, especially unexpectedly or naturally

Ex: Last night , a power outage occurred in the neighborhood .

to make a person do something through reasoning or other methods

Ex: During the business negotiation , the salesperson tried to persuade the client to agree to a favorable deal .
to place [verb]

to lay or put something somewhere

Ex: Please place your keys on the designated hook by the entrance .

to give a substance containing toxins or harmful elements to a person or animal with the intention of causing illness, harm, or death

Ex: In medieval times , political rivals were known to poison each other in power struggles .
to pour [verb]

to make a container's liquid flow out of it

Ex: The bartender poured a drink for the customer .
to press [verb]

to push a thing tightly against something else

Ex: The worker presses the stamp onto the document to mark it as received .

to make or arrange a plan for a series of events, activities, etc. for a specific purpose or audience

Ex: As the event coordinator , he programmed the entertainment schedule for the music festival .
to prove [verb]

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts

Ex: The forensic analysis proved the suspect 's innocence .

to meet the needed requirements or conditions to be considered suitable for a particular role, status, benefit, etc.

Ex: The applicant 's extensive work experience helped her to qualify for the senior management position .

(of a surface) to redirect or bounce back heat, light, or sound without absorbing it

Ex: The windows were designed to reflect heat away from the building , keeping it cool in summer .

to make or show a logical connection between two things

Ex: In her presentation , the speaker related economic trends to the global market , providing valuable insights for the audience .

to let go of something being held

Ex: The child refused to release her mother ’s hand in the crowded mall .

to stay in the place one has been for some time

Ex: Despite the tempting offers , he decided to remain in his current job , valuing the stability and familiarity it provided .

to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it

Ex: Last week , she reminded the team about the important client meeting .

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

Ex: The statue in the square has long represented freedom .

to become hard or turn to ice because of reaching or going below 0° Celsius

Ex: