In the office Flashcards
clear plastic tape that is sticky on one side, used for sticking things together
sticky tape
a small device with a blade inside, used for making pencils sharp
pencil sharpener
a small device used for putting staples into paper, etc.
stapler /ˈsteɪ·plər/
a short thin piece of stiff wire with a sharp point at one end and a round head at the other, used especially for fastening together pieces of cloth when sewing
pin
a pen with a thick felt tip
marker
a tool for cutting
cutter
a metal device for holding papers together
Bulldog clip
a small piece of coloured, sticky paper that you use for writing a note on, and that can be easily removed
post it note
a piece of bent wire or plastic that is designed to hold loose sheets of paper together
paper clip
a tool or machine for cutting holes in paper, leather or metal
punch
a small piece of wire that is used in a device called a stapler and is pushed through pieces of paper and bent over at the ends in order to fasten the pieces of paper together
staples
a small electronic device or piece of software for calculating with numbers
calculator
a tool for cutting paper or cloth, that has two sharp blades with handles, joined together in the middle
scissors
a straight strip of wood, plastic or metal, marked in centimetres or inches, used for measuring or for drawing straight lines
ruler
