B1 Vocabulary List beginning with Letter T

T

table (n)

table-cloth (n)

tablet (n)

table tennis (n)

take (v)

• to take someone's hand

• to take someone's things

(steal/ borrow)

• to take a photo

• to take a long time

• to take a holiday

takeaway (n)

take away (v)

• Take 15 away from 78.

take care of (v)

• take care of someone.

take off (phr v)

• Do you want to take off your coat?

• The plane takes off at 6.

take part (in) (v)

• Everybody took part in the meeting.

take place (v)

• The meeting took place at six.

take up (phr v)

• He decided to take up a new hobby.

talent (n)

talented (adj)

talk (n & v)

talk show (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: chat show)

tall (adj)

tap (n)

• a cold-water tap (n)

taste (n & v)

• to have good taste (n)

• to taste food (v)

• It tastes good. (v)

tasty (adj)

tax (n)

taxi (n)

tea (n)

teach (v)

teacher (n)

teaching (n)

team (n)

tear (n & v)

• Tears ran down her

cheeks. (n)

• to tear a piece of paper (v)

technique (n)

technology (n)

teenager (n)

telephone (n & v)

television (TV) (n)

tell (v)

• to tell a story

• to tell someone something

• to tell someone to do

something

• you can't always tell

temperature(n)

• to have a temperature

• air temperature

temporary (adj)

tennis (n)

tense (n)

tent (n)

term (n)

terrible (adj)

terribly (adv)

terrific (adj)

terrified (adj)

test (n & v)

text (n & v)

textbook (n)

text message (n)

than (conj & prep)

thank (v)

thanks (exclam)

thank you (exclam)

that (conj,det & pron)

the (det)

theatre (n) (Br Eng) (Am Eng:

theater)

their (det)

theirs (pron)

them (pron)

themselves (pron)

then (adv)

there (adv)

therefore (adv)

these (det & pron)

they (pron)

thick (adj)

thief (n)

thin (adj)

thing (n)

think (v)

• to think about something

• I think he's left.

• What did you think of the film?

• I think I'll go.

• I'm thinking of going.

thirsty (adj)

this (det & pron)

those (det &pron)

though (conj)

thought (n)

• to have thoughts about something

• to be deep in thought

thriller (n)

throat (n)

through (prep)

throw (v)

throw away (phr v)

• He threw away the old TV.

thumb (n)

thunder (n)

thunderstorm (n)

tick (n & v)

ticket (n)

tidy (adj & v)

tidy up (phr v)

• Please tidy up when you've finished.

tie (n & v)

• a shirt and tie (n)

• to tie with string (v)

tiger (n)

tight(adj)

• tight shoes

tights (n pi)

• a pair of tights

till (conj & prep)

• to wait till the end (prep)

• till he comes (conj)

time (n & v)

• What time is it? (n)

• It took a long time. (n)

• the last time (n)

• Is it time yet? (n)

• Four times five is twenty. (v)

timetable (n)

tin (n)

• a tin of peas

• made of tin

tiny (adj)

tip (n)

• the tip of the pencil

• a tip for the waitress

tired (adj)

tiring (adj)

tissue (n)

title (n)

to (prep)

toast (n)

• toast for breakfast

today (adv & n)

toe (n)

together (adv)

toilet (n)

tomato (n)

tomorrow (adv & n)

tongue (n)

tonight (adv & n)

too (adv)

• I've been there, too.

• It's too heavy to lift.

tooth/teeth (n)

toothache (n)

toothbrush (n)

toothpaste (n)

top (adj & n)

• top of the class (adj)

• at the top of his voice (n)

topic (n)

total (adj & n)

totally (adv)

touch (v)

tour (n & v)

tour guide (n)

tourism (n)

tourist (n)

tourist information centre (n)

tournament(n)

toward(s) (prep)

towel(n)

tower (n)

town (n)

toy (n)

track (n)

• a race track

tracksuit (n)

trade (n)

traditional (adj)

traffic (n)

traffic jam (n)

traffic light(s) (n)

train (n & v)

• to travel by train (n)

• to train in a skill (v)

trainer (n)

• a pair of trainers

• a personal trainer

training (n)

tram (n)

transfer (v)

translate (v)

translation (n)

transport (n)

trash can (n) (Am Eng) (Br

Eng:rubbish bin)

travel(v)

travel agent (n)

tree (n)

trend (n)

trick (n)

trip (n)

• a weekend trip

trouble (n)

trousers (n pi)

truck (Am Eng) (Br Eng: lorry)

trunk (n) (Am Eng) (Br Eng: boot)

• the trunk of a car

true (adj)

• Is it true?

• a true friend

trumpet (n)

trust (v)

• to trust someone

truth (n)

try (v)

• to try to do something

• to try (out) something

try on (phr v)

• to try on shoes

T-shirt (n)

tube (n)

• a tube of toothpaste

tuna (n)

tune (n)

tunnel(n)

turkey (n)

turn (n & v)

• to turn your head (v)

• to turn the page (v)

• It's my turn. (n)

• The wheels began to turn. (v)

turn down (phr v)

• Could you turn down the music?

turning (n)

• the first turning on the left

turn into (phr v)

• The water had turned into

ice.

turn off (phr v)

• She turned off the engine.

turn on (phr v)

• Can you turn on the TV?

turn up (phr v)

• Turn up the radio I can

hardly hear it.

twice (adv)

twin (n)

type (n & v)

• a type of person (n)

• to type a letter (v)

typical (adj)

typically (adv)

tyre (n)