Unit 6 Flashcards
a clock that makes a noise to wake you up
Alarm clock
a bag that you carry on your back, for example when you are walking or climbing
Backpack
if clothes are baggy, they are big and loose
Baggy
a shop that sells bread and cakes
Baker’s
sth that is cheaper than usual
Bargain
a piece of equipment you wear on your head that makes it possible to listen to music without other people hearing it, and that doesn’t need to be connected by wires
Bluetooth headphones
a piece of equipment where the sound comes out of a computer or other device, that doesn’t need to be connected by wires
Bluetooth speaker
a shop that sells books
Bookshop
a shoe that covers your foot and ankle and sometimes part of your leg
Bootd
completely new
Brand new
a shop that sells meat
Butcher’s
a piece of equipment that you use for taking photographs or moving pictures
Camera
a soft hat with a hard curved part at the front
Cap
a piece of clothing which fastens at the front like a jacket and is usually made of wool
Cardigan
costing little money
Cheap
a shop that sells medicines, soap and other personal goods
Chemist’s
a shop that sells clothes (= things like trousers, shirts and coats)
Clothes shop
a piece of clothing that you wear over your other clothes when you are outside
Coat
having bright colours or a lot of different
Colorful
a person who buys or uses sth
Consumer
a plastic card from a bank that you can use to buy sth and pay for it later
Credit card
money that you must pay back to sb
Debt
a big shop that sells a lot of different things
Department store
the name or trademark of a fashion company, usually famous and expensive
Designer label
money that sb takes away from the price of sth to make it cheaper
Discount
to fasten sth
Do sth up
to give sth, especially money, to people who need it
Donate
a piece of clothing with a top part and a skirt, that a woman or girl wears
Dress
DVD player
a device for reading electronic books
e-reader
costing a lot of money:
Expensice
popular or in a popular style at the time
Fashionable
a shop that sells fish: Is there a fishmonger’s near here
Dishmonger’s
to be the right size or shape for somebody
Fit
a small computer that you connect to a television and use to play games
Games console
a shop that sells fruit and vegetables
Grrengroser’@
for half the usual price
Half price
to put an item of clothing on a hook or a hanger
Hang sth up
feeling very pleased
Happy
a thing that you wear on your head
Hat
not finished; with parts missing
Incomplete
causing you problems or
Inconvenient
low in price
In expensive
relaxed and friendly; suitable for a relaxed occasion:
Informal
not able to accept behaviour or opinions that are different from your own
Intolerant
a short coat with sleeves
Jacket
trousers made of strong cotton material (called denim)
Jeans
a warm piece of clothing with sleeves, that you wear on the top part of your body, Jumpers are often made of wool
Jumper
a small computer that is easy to
carry
Laptop
to try to find sb or sth
Look for sth
special powders and creams that you put on your face to make yourself more beautiful
Make-up
a place where people go to buy and sell things, usually outside
Market
cloth that you use for
making clothes
Material
a piece of jewellery that you wear round your neck
Necklace
a shop that sells unf things like newspapers, magazines, sweets and cigarettes
Newsagent’s
a shop that sells mobile phones
Phone shop
a building where you An go to send letters and packages and to buy stamps
Post office
sth that you have bought:
Purchase
to put sth back in its usual place
Put sth away
to take clothes and wear de them
Put sth on
to do something to materials like paper and glass so they can be used again
Recycle
to use sth again
Reuse
a time when a shop sells things for less money than usual
Sale
light open shoes that you wear in warm weather
Sandals
a shop that sells sandwiches, drinks and other snacks
Sandwich shop
a piece of material that you wear around your neck or head
Scarf
Scruffy
untidy and perhaps dirty
Scruffy
not new; used by another person before
Second-hand
a thin piece of clothing that you wear on the top part of your body
Shirt
short trousers that end above your knees
Shorts
a piece of clothing for a woman or girl that hangs from the waist and covers part of the leg
Skirt
a mobile phone that can also do some of the things that a computer can do
Smartphone
an item of clothing that you wear on your foot, inside your shoe
Sock
a shop that sells sports equipment and clothes
Sports shop
a small, flat computer that you can carry with you and that you work by touching the screen: This game can be played on a tablet or a smartphone
Tablet
to return sth to the place that you got it from
Take sth back
to remove sth, especially clothes
Take sth off
to remove sth from a bag or a cupboard, drawer, etc
Take sth out
with everything in the right place
Tidy
Tight clothes fit very closely in a way that is often uncomfortable
Tight
a thin piece of clothing that a woman or girl wears over her feet and legs
Tighs
a piece of clothing that you wear on the top part of your body
Top
soft shoes that you wear for doing sport or with informal clothes
Trainers
a piece of clothing for your legs and the lower part of your body
Trousers
to put on a piece of clothing to see if you like it and if it is big enough
Try sth on
not nice to look at
Unattractive
to open sth that was tied or fixed
Undo
not treating people in the same way or in the right way: It was unfair to give chocolates to my brother and not to me
Unfair
in a style that is not popular at a particular time
Unfashionable
not friendly; not kind or helpful to other people
Unfriendly
not happy
Unhappy
not important
Unimportant
unpleasant and not friendly
Unkind
having bad luck
Unlucky
if you unzip a bag, piece of clothing, etc., you open it by pulling on the zip (= the device that fastens the opening, with two rows of metal or plastic teeth)
Unzip
a small flat case for money and bank cards
Wallet
to fasten sth together with a zip
Zip sth up
