Most common B1 words · 8

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Learn high-frequency B1 words for everyday understanding and conversation.

1. better

   Word

   [ˈbeɾə]

   (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.

   He does his job well.

2. bite

   Word

   /bʌɪt/

   The act of biting.

3. block

   Word

   A substantial, often approximately cuboid, piece of any substance.

   a block of ice

4. board

   Word

   /bɔːd/

   A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making.

5. bomb

   Word

   /bɒm/

   Great, awesome.

   Have you tried the new tacos from that restaurant? They're pretty bomb!

6. border

   Word

   /ˈbɔədə/

   The outer edge of something.

   the borders of the garden

7. bother

   Word

   [ˈbɔðə(ɹ)]

   Fuss, ado.

   There was a bit of bother at the hairdresser's when they couldn't find my appointment in the book.

8. branch

   Word

   /bɹæntʃ/

   The woody part of a tree arising from the trunk and usually dividing.

9. brand

   Word

   /bɹand/

   A conflagration; a flame.

10. brave

    Word

    /bɹeɪv/

    Strong in the face of fear; courageous.