Vocabulary Cards B1
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B1 noun/adjective
standing
Meaning
status, reputation, or position; also the act of being upright on the feet
Example
He has high standing in the community for his charity work.
B1 verb
stare
Meaning
to look at something with a fixed gaze
Example
She stared at the painting for hours.
B1 noun
Statement
Meaning
a definite or clear expression of something in speech or writing; an official account of facts
Example
The CEO issued a statement about the company's future plans.
B1 noun
Statue
Meaning
a three-dimensional work of art, typically made of stone, metal, or wood
Example
The statue of liberty is a famous landmark in New York.
B1 noun
status
Meaning
the social or professional position or condition of someone or something
Example
His social status improved after the promotion.
B1 noun
steak
Meaning
a thick slice of meat, typically beef, cooked by grilling or frying
Example
He ordered a grilled steak with vegetables.
B1 verb
steal
Meaning
to take something without permission; to rob
Example
It's wrong to steal from others.
B1 noun
steel
Meaning
a strong, hard metal made of iron and carbon
Example
The building was made from steel to ensure its durability.
B1 noun, verb
stock
Meaning
a supply of goods kept for sale or use; to keep or fill with goods
Example
The shop stocks a wide variety of products.
B1 noun
stomach ache
Meaning
Pain in the stomach or abdominal area
Example
I have a stomach ache after eating too much.
B1 verb
stopping
Meaning
Coming to a halt or pause.
Example
The ship is stopping at the Falkland Islands.
B1 noun
Stove
Meaning
a kitchen appliance used for cooking food by applying heat
Example
She cooked dinner on the gas stove.
B1 adjective
Straight forward
Meaning
honest and open; not complicated; easy to understand
Example
His explanation was very straightforward and easy to follow.
B1 adjective
straightforward
Meaning
easy to understand or do; simple
Example
Her explanation was straightforward and clear.
B1 noun
strategy
Meaning
A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.
Example
The strategy ensured success.
B1 noun
stream
Meaning
A small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something.
Example
The stream of life is unstoppable.
B1 verb
stretch
Meaning
to extend or expand; to make or become longer or wider
Example
Athletes stretch their muscles before exercising.
B1 adjective
Strict
Meaning
demanding exact conformity to rules; severe; rigorous
Example
The teacher is very strict about homework deadlines.
B1 verb
Strike
Meaning
to hit forcefully; to stop work as a form of protest
Example
Lightning strikes the tall building during the storm.
B1 noun, verb
string
Meaning
a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string
Example
She tied the package with a string.
B1 noun
structure
Meaning
The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex.
Example
The structure is designed for safety and functionality.
B1 noun
struggle
Meaning
A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack; a determined effort under difficult circumstances.
Example
The struggle for independence united the nation.
B1 noun
Sub-marine
Meaning
a warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea
Example
The submarine dived deep into the ocean to avoid detection.
B1 adjective
submarine
Meaning
Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables.
Example
Submarine cables facilitate international communication.