Vocabulary Things You need

1. Vocabulary
THINGS YOU NEED
Unit 3 Outcomes Upper-Intermediate

2. Clothes peg
• It’s a thing you use to hang up your clothes to
dry, it’s usually small and made of wood or
plastic

3. Blutac
• It’s a bit like blue chewing gum! You can use
this if your want to stick something on the
wall

4. Torch
• If you want to see better in the dark you
should use this, but you’ll need some batteries

5. Safety pin
• You can use this to temporarily mend a rip in
your clothes. It’s made of metal

6. Hardware store
• It’s a place you visit if you want to buy some
wire

7. Bucket
• You put water in this so you can wash the floor

8. Corkscrew
• It’s a thing you use to open a bottle of wine
with

9. Paperclip
• You need these if you want to keep your
papers together

10. Thread
• If you rip your shirt or dress, you use this with
a needle to mend your clothes

11. /ˈhʌbˌkæp/
• Cover for wheels on a car

12. cracked
• She held up a ***ed vase
• The jug was badly ***ed

13. Funny/strange
• It makes a *** noise when I change gears
• What’s that *** smell?

14. Leak
• Wrap some tape around the pipe so it doesn’t ***
• The roof’s ***ing again

15. Ripped
• Wearing *** jeans
• She *** the letter open

16. scratched
• The CD’s ***
• How did the table get ***?