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Vocabulary related to rubbish & recycling for B2

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What phrasal verb do we use to say: "put something in the garbage / trash, discard"?

throw away

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What do we call a piece of paper, plastic or other material which covers and protects something?

A wrapper

20

What do we call the place where mil or juice is kept?

A carton

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What's the difference between a "cap" and a "lid"?

A cap is for bottles and a lid is for jars

20

What noun do we use to mean the amount of goods available? (It is also a verb). Ex: The __________ of fruit for a supermarket

Supply

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What's a "surplus"?

An extra

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What's a "landfill site"?

A large area in which rubbish is left.

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What do you call someone whose job is to collect rubbish?

Refuse collector / dustman / bin man

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Where do we put the rubbish in the street?

In a bin

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What's the phrasal verb that we use to say: "take bags with rubbish out of the house"?

Take out

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What is "waste"?

Material outputs from a system that are not useful or consumed

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Where can you find "tuna" in a supermarket? (Name of the container)

In a tin

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Complete this expression: "goes ___ ______ " = to not be used as planned, to be put in the garbage

to waste

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What's the verb we use to mean: "reuse"? And how is it spelled?

Recycle

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Can you think of another word for a landfill site?

A dump

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