10 Communication terms
This glossary can help you prepare for the IELTS writing tasks related to the Friendship & communication in Communication.
noun
An instance of speaking to someone on the phone or attempting to contact someone by phone.
Example: Give me a call if this is impossible.
adjective
(of an activity or occasion) giving delight or pleasure.
Example: I'm writing to thank you for a really enjoyable visit.
noun phrase
The main entrance to a house.
Example: I think I left it on the hooks behind your front door.
phrasal verb
Return.
Example: Do you remember we hung up our coats there when we got back from our walk?
Gather or assemble people or things in one place.
Example: Perhaps next time we get together you could come and visit me.
Hang from a hook.
A small bag for carrying things in, made of cloth and sewn onto the outside.
Example: It‛s quite important for me as I have my wallet in the inside breast pocket and my diary in the right outside pocket.
adverb
To the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; absolutely; completely.
It is unfortunate that.
Example: Unfortunately I left my new coat at your house.
Saturday and Sunday, especially regarded as a time for leisure.
Example: You have just spent a weekend at a friend’s house.