Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic - Test 2 - Listening - Part 4
Here you can find the vocabulary from Test 2 - Listening - Part 4 in the Cambridge IELTS 18 - Academic coursebook, to help you prepare for your IELTS exam.
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a defining or distinctive feature of something
the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place
a process or state in which something becomes more advanced, stronger, etc.
a flat, leather or plastic case with a handle, used for carrying papers or documents
suited to one's comfort or preferences, often in terms of time, location, or availability
to move or adjust something quickly and briefly
to think that something is probably true, especially something bad, without having proof
to not notice or see something
to trace the existence or origin of something to a specific point in time
short pants that end above the knee, often worn as a part of the outfit for horse riding
an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt
an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.
to cover the interior surface of something, often for protection, decoration, or insulation
to join two or more pieces of fabric or other materials together, often by using a needle and thread
material used for making clothes, which is made by knitting or weaving silk, cotton, etc.
a person whose job is making clothes, especially for men
a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores
a person who wears or has something on, such as clothing, accessories, or equipment
a human figure, typically including the body and clothing
in a manner that is gradually growing in degree, extent, or frequency over time
intended to look attractive rather than being of practical use
appealing in a way that is fashionable and elegant
simple in design, without a specific pattern
a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery
used to introduce a specific point or reason in a discussion or argument
to extend one's hand far enough to be able to pick something up, touch something, etc.
indicating a large number of something
(usually plural) anything that a person has or owns at a specific time
able to be physically harmed or wounded
the illegal act of taking something from a place or person without permission
used to specify or emphasize a particular aspect or detail within a broader context
in a steady or unchanging way over time
a criminal who steals money or other goods from people's pockets or bags
a thin, flexible cord made from fibers twisted together, commonly used for tying, fastening, or threading objects
cloth that is made by weaving cotton yarn, silk, etc., which is used in making clothes
used again or transformed into a new product after being processed
cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.
to have something as a prominent or distinctive aspect or characteristic
fine or intricate in texture, structure, or design
the addition of exaggerated details to a story, explanation, or interpretation
a small bag or sack, often made of soft material, that is used to carry or store small items or objects
in a manner that is bound to happen due to underlying circumstances
a bag that is small and used, especially by women, to carry personal items
a distinct period of history or culture, or a specific moment or duration of time
to get rid of something, often by throwing it away or selling it
in every way or to the fullest degree
the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned
to be positioned in a way that the top part is fixed or connected to something, but the bottom part can move freely without touching the ground
a variety of things that are different but are of the same general type
in most cases; as a standard or norm
an empty or unobstructed space in or between things
to possess or have with oneself, typically referring to items such as personal belongings, tools, or accessories
to change without becoming totally different
large and occupying a significant amount of space, often hard to handle
having qualities that make something easily seen or recognized
to be prominent and easily noticeable
someone or something that is being described, discussed, or dealt with
someone who buys and uses services or goods
referring to a specific thing, person, or group, distinct from others
to establish a physical connection or attachment between two or more things
