英语词典
学习者从真实 YouTube 视频中保存的单词和短语，每个都有简短释义和可播放的片段。
单词数：1182
A
- a big hita person, thing, or event that is very popular or successful.
- A field tripA visit made by students to a place outside of their school to learn about a particular subject through practical experience.
- a pizzaA dish consisting of a flat round base of dough baked with a topping of tomato sauce and cheese, often with other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.
- a whole newCompletely different or new in every way.
- abroadin or to a foreign country or countries.
- abstractExisting as an idea or quality rather than as a physical object or specific example.
- AbsurdCompletely unreasonable, illogical, or ridiculous.
- absurdlyIn a way that is completely ridiculous, unreasonable, or lacking sense.
- ACan abbreviation for alternating current, which is a type of electric current that reverses direction at regular intervals.
- AcceptTo agree to receive something that is offered or to believe that something is true.
- accessibleeasy to reach, enter, or use, or easy to understand and enjoy.
- accommodationA place such as a house, apartment, or hotel room where someone can live or stay.
- accompaniedhappening or existing at the same time as something else, or being provided or sent together with something else.
- accomplishmentsthings that have been achieved successfully, often after a lot of effort.
- accountableRequired to explain your actions or decisions and to accept the consequences if they are wrong.
- acidA chemical substance with a sour taste that can react with and sometimes dissolve other materials, often used in scientific or industrial contexts.
- actuallyUsed to emphasize that something is true or to introduce a statement that is surprising or different from what was previously thought.
- additionsthings that are added to something else to increase its size, number, or amount.
- admiresto respect or approve of someone or something very much.
- admitsTo agree that something is true or that you have done something wrong, often when you do not want to.
- after allused to add information that shows that what you have just said is true or reasonable, or to suggest that something is less important than it seemed.
- againOne more time or on another occasion.
- agriculturalRelating to the practice of farming or the cultivation of soil to produce crops and raise livestock.
- aheadfurther forward in space or time, or in front of someone or something else.
- allthe whole amount, quantity, or extent of a particular group or thing.
- all dayduring the entire duration of the day from morning until night.
- All donecompletely finished or no longer required
- all over the placeIn a state of complete disorder or confusion, or spread out over a large area.
- all over the worldin every part of the world
- all the way throughfrom the beginning to the end of a period of time, event, or book.
- allowedpermitted or given permission to do something.
- along the wayduring the time that you are doing something or traveling to a place
- alongsidepositioned next to or together with someone or something else.
- alreadybefore the present time or earlier than expected.
- altruisticShowing a selfless concern for the well-being of others.
- amassedto gather or collect a large quantity of something, especially over a period of time.
- amazingextremely good, impressive, or surprising
- ambassadorA high-ranking official who represents their country's government in another country.
- amplitudeThe maximum distance that a wave, such as a sound or radio wave, moves from its resting position.
- analogya comparison between two things that are similar in some way, often used to help explain a complex idea or process.
- anchorA heavy metal object that is dropped from a ship into the water to prevent it from moving.
- annoyingcausing feelings of slight anger or impatience.
- annoysTo make someone feel slightly angry or impatient.
- anotherone more person or thing of the same type as the one already mentioned or known
- anteriorpositioned near or towards the front of an object or the body.
- anti-agingDesigned to prevent, slow down, or reduce the visible signs of getting older.
- Anxietya feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.
- AnxiousFeeling worried, nervous, or uneasy about something with an uncertain outcome.
- anythingused to refer to a thing, no matter what it is, or to emphasize that any thing is possible or acceptable.
- anything elseused to ask if there is any other thing or if there are any other people to be considered.
- anywayUsed to change the subject, return to a previous subject, or end a conversation.
- AnywaysUsed to change the subject of a conversation, return to a previous topic, or bring a conversation to an end.
- apart fromexcept for or in addition to something.
- apologiesstatements expressing regret for having done something wrong or for causing someone trouble.
- applicationa formal request to be considered for a job, a place at a university, or permission to do something.
- appointmentAn arrangement to meet someone or be present at a particular place at a specific time.
- argueTo express an opposite opinion or to disagree with someone, often in an angry way.
- AroundLocated or moving on all sides of or in various directions within a particular area or place.
- around the globein many different parts of the world
- arrangementa plan or preparation for a future event, or the way in which things or people are organized or positioned.
- arrivedto reach a destination at the end of a journey or to reach a certain time or stage in a process.
- arrogantHaving an unpleasantly proud and superior attitude, as if one is more important or better than others.
- articleA piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication.
- asused to describe the function, role, or identity of someone or something, or to indicate that two things are happening at the same time.
- as a result ofbecause of something that has happened
- as wellin addition to somebody or something else; also.
- assembleTo build or create something by joining or putting together its separate parts.
- assertiveExpressing your opinions or desires in a confident and forceful way that does not seem aggressive.
- assessTo make a judgment about the quality, size, or value of something after carefully considering it.
- assignmenta task or piece of work that you are given to do, especially as part of your studies or job.
- assistanta person who helps someone else in their work, or a computer program that performs tasks for a user.
- associatedconnected with something else or joined with it in some way.
- associated withconnected with or related to something else.
- assumeto accept that something is true or exists without needing proof
- assumesto accept something as true or certain to happen without having proof.
- astonishingVery surprising or difficult to believe.
- atUsed to indicate a specific place, point, or time.
- athletesa person who is proficient in sports and other forms of physical exercise.
- attention spanThe length of time for which a person is able to concentrate on a particular activity or subject.
- attitudeA settled way of thinking or feeling about someone or something, typically one that is reflected in a person's behavior.
- attitudesThe way that you think and feel about someone or something, or a way of behaving that is caused by these feelings.
- authenticationThe process of proving that someone or something is genuine, real, or authorized to access a system or service.
- authenticityThe quality of being real, true, or what someone or something claims to be.
- availabilitythe state of being able to be used, obtained, or reached.
- averageA standard or typical amount, level, or rate calculated by adding several quantities together and dividing the total by the number of quantities.
- average persona person who is considered typical or representative of the general population in terms of their abilities, characteristics, or lifestyle.
- avidVery enthusiastic and interested in something.
- awkwardcausing or feeling embarrassment or inconvenience.
- awkwardlyin a way that is uncomfortable, embarrassing, or lacking social grace.
B
- back homeat or to the place where one lives or comes from
- back upto move a vehicle backwards or to make a copy of computer data for safety purposes.
- backstabbera person who betrays someone who trusts them, especially by saying bad things about them when they are not present
- backupa copy of a file or other data that is kept in case the original is lost or damaged
- bakingthe activity or process of cooking food such as bread or cakes in an oven
- bamboozledTo trick or confuse someone, especially by making them feel uncertain or foolish.
- barelyby a very small amount or only just
- barredprevented from entering a place or participating in an activity by an official rule or law.
- BarrierA physical object or structure that prevents people or things from moving from one place to another, or a circumstance that makes it difficult to achieve something.
- barterTo exchange goods or services for other goods or services instead of using money.
- based onused to indicate the facts, information, or evidence that something is developed from or supported by
- basementA room or set of rooms that is partly or completely below the level of the ground in a building.
- basicallyused to introduce a summary or to state the most important or fundamental aspect of a situation.
- batsplural form of bat, referring to nocturnal flying mammals or the wooden or metal clubs used to hit a ball in sports like baseball or cricket.
- battlefieldthe area of land where a battle is being fought or has been fought
- battleshipA large warship that is heavily armed and armored, designed to engage in naval combat with other large ships.
- beTo exist, live, or occupy a particular place or state.
- be coolTo remain calm and composed in a difficult or stressful situation.
- be willingto be happy to do something or to not object to doing something if it is necessary.
- beginnerA person who is just starting to learn or do something and has very little experience.
- behaveTo act in a particular way, especially to be polite and follow rules.
- behaviorThe way in which a person or animal acts or behaves.
- beingThe state or quality of having an existence or being a living thing.
- belittleTo make someone or something seem unimportant or of little value.
- belovedLoved very much by a particular person or group of people.
- belowIn a lower position than someone or something else, or directly underneath something.
- benefitshelpful or good effects that something has.
- berriessmall, juicy fruits that do not have a stone or pit inside.
- beverageAny type of drink other than water.
- bewilderingExtremely confusing or difficult to understand.
- beyondfurther away than a particular point or place, or outside the limits of something.
- bicepsThe large muscle at the front of the upper arm.
- bigLarge in size, amount, or degree.
- big headA person who is arrogant or thinks they are more important or intelligent than they actually are.
- Big timeTo a great degree or on a large scale, often used to describe someone who has become very successful or famous.
- bindsThe third-person singular present tense of the verb bind, meaning to tie or fasten things together, or to unite people or groups.
- binocularsAn optical instrument with two lenses that you hold up to your eyes to see distant objects more clearly.
- bitA small piece, amount, or part of something.
- biteTo use your teeth to cut into or through something, or to take a small piece of food into your mouth.
- blackout curtainsthick curtains designed to block out all light from entering a room.
- blame it onto say or think that someone or something is responsible for a bad situation or event.
- blanketsLarge pieces of fabric used for warmth, especially on a bed.
- BlinkTo shut and open your eyes quickly.
- blueprintA detailed plan or set of instructions for how something should be developed or achieved.
- boilingthe state of a liquid reaching a high temperature at which it bubbles and turns into vapor, or an adjective describing something that is extremely hot.
- bombshella sudden and surprising piece of news or an event that causes great shock.
- borderThe line that separates two countries, states, or areas, or the edge of an object or surface.
- boringnot interesting; making you feel tired and impatient because you have nothing to do or because what you are doing is not exciting.
- boundcertain or extremely likely to happen or to do something.
- bounty hunterA person who is paid to capture or kill criminals or fugitives who have escaped from justice.
- brainThe organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and the body's activities.
- bratA child, especially one who behaves badly or is annoying.
- braveShowing no fear of dangerous or difficult situations.
- breachAn action that breaks a law, rule, or agreement, or a gap in a wall, barrier, or line of defense.
- break outto escape from a place or situation, or to suddenly start happening or appearing
- breathlesshaving difficulty breathing, often because of strong emotion or physical exertion.
- bringTo take or carry someone or something to a place that is near to the person who is speaking or to the place where they are.
- brunchA meal eaten in the late morning that combines breakfast and lunch.
- brutalExtremely cruel, violent, or unpleasant.
- bucksAn informal word for dollars or other units of currency.
- bullyA person who uses their strength or power to hurt, frighten, or threaten those who are weaker.
- bundlea collection of things or a quantity of material tied or wrapped together.
- burdenA heavy load, duty, or responsibility that causes worry, difficulty, or hard work.
- but alsoUsed to introduce an additional fact or feature that is being added to something already mentioned.
- butcherA person whose job is to cut up and sell meat, or a shop where meat is sold.
- buttona small object on a piece of clothing that you push through a hole to fasten it, or a small part on a machine or electronic device that you press to make it operate.
- Bye for nowA phrase used to say goodbye when you expect to see or speak to someone again soon.
C
- cadaversA dead human body used for scientific study or dissection.
- calibratedadjusted or marked a measuring instrument to ensure it is accurate, or carefully assessed or changed something to achieve a desired result.
- callingThe act of telephoning someone or shouting to get someone's attention.
- CalmNot showing or feeling nervousness, anger, or other strong emotions.
- Calmingmaking someone feel relaxed and less anxious or excited.
- calmlyIn a quiet, peaceful, or relaxed manner without showing strong emotions like anger or nervousness.
- camping tripa journey or holiday during which people live outdoors in tents or other temporary shelters
- candidateA person who is applying for a job or is being considered for a position, award, or election.
- cannotnot able to do something or not allowed to do something.
- capacityThe total amount that a container or space can hold, or the ability to do a particular thing.
- captivitythe state of being kept in a confined space, such as a cage or prison, and not being free to leave
- cardioPhysical exercise that increases the heart rate and improves the health of the heart and lungs.
- caregiversa person who gives help and protection to someone who is sick, disabled, or very young
- carouselA large machine at a fairground with seats, often in the shape of horses, that turns around so that people can ride on it.
- cascadeA small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep slope.
- CashierA person whose job is to receive and pay out money in a shop, bank, or other business.
- castThe group of actors who perform in a play, film, or television show.
- caughtThe past tense and past participle of catch, meaning to capture, seize, or become involved in something.
- cautionthe quality of being very careful and alert to avoid danger or mistakes
- cease fireAn agreement to stop fighting or shooting for a period of time, especially in order to make arrangements for a permanent peace.
- cellsThe smallest basic units of a living organism that can perform all life processes.
- certainlyUsed to emphasize that something is definitely true or to express strong agreement.
- channelA television station or a specific frequency or service that broadcasts television programs.
- chaoticIn a state of complete confusion and lack of order.
- charityAn organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need, or the act of giving money, food, or other help to people who are poor or sick.
- chatTo take part in an informal conversation with someone.
- checked outTo examine something or go to a place to see it, often to get information or to borrow something.
- childishbehaving in a way that is typical of a child, especially in a way that is annoying or not sensible.
- chilledrelaxed and easygoing in manner, or kept at a low temperature to be cold.
- choketo be unable to breathe because something is stuck in your throat or because there is not enough air.
- chooseTo decide which person or thing you want out of a group of possibilities.
- ChronicContinuing for a long time or occurring frequently, especially in reference to a disease or a negative condition.
- chronically onlinespending an excessive amount of time on the internet, often to the point where one's perception of reality or social norms is distorted.
- circusA traveling show featuring performers such as acrobats, clowns, and trained animals who perform feats of skill and entertainment in a large tent or arena.
- claimsstatements that something is true, although it has not been proven.
- clamsa type of small shellfish that can be eaten and has a shell in two parts that open and close.
- classmateA person who is in the same class as you at school or college.
- classroomA room in a school or college where students are taught.
- clickto press a button on a computer mouse or touchscreen to select something or perform an action
- clinical psychologistA professional who is trained to diagnose and treat mental, emotional, and behavioral disorders.
- clueA piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or the solution of a mystery or puzzle.
- clustersgroups of similar things that are positioned or occur closely together.
- cluttered withTo be full of too many things or not well organized, making it messy or crowded.
- cognitiveRelating to the mental processes of thinking, understanding, learning, and remembering.
- cognitive declinea gradual loss of mental abilities such as memory, reasoning, and language skills, often associated with aging or medical conditions.
- CokeA sweet, dark-colored carbonated soft drink.
- collectivelyAs a group or in a shared manner by all members of a particular group.
- colossalExtremely large or great in size, extent, or degree.
- combinesTo join or mix two or more things together to form a single unit or substance.
- ComeTo move or travel toward the speaker or a place that the speaker is at.
- come aroundTo change one's opinion or position to agree with someone else, or to regain consciousness after being unconscious.
- come backTo return to a place, or to return to a previous topic or state.
- come offto become detached or separated from something else, or to be successful in a particular way.
- comes in atto reach a specific point, position, or time in a sequence, process, or performance.
- coming uphappening or appearing soon or in the near future.
- commandAn instruction or order given to a person or a computer system to perform a specific action.
- commercialan advertisement that is broadcast on television or radio
- commoditya product or raw material that can be bought and sold, especially in trade.
- CommonHappening often or existing in large numbers, or shared by or belonging to more than one person or group.
- communistA person who supports or believes in the principles of communism, a political and economic system where property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- communitiesgroups of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- communityA group of people living in the same place or having a particular characteristic in common.
- commuteTo travel regularly between your home and your place of work.
- companionA person or animal that you spend a lot of time with or travel with.
- companionspeople or animals that you spend a lot of time with or travel with.
- comparisonthe act of examining two or more people or things to discover how they are similar or different
- CompassionA strong feeling of sympathy and sadness for the suffering or bad luck of others and a desire to help them.
- competeTo try to win something or to be more successful than someone else in a contest, game, or business.
- completelyto the greatest extent or degree; totally.
- completionthe act of finishing something or the state of being finished.
- ComposureThe state of being calm and in control of your feelings or behavior.
- comprehensibleAble to be understood.
- comprehensionthe ability to understand something, or the act of understanding it
- conceiveTo imagine or create an idea, plan, or understanding in your mind.
- concentratedexisting in a high amount or density, or having had water or other diluting agents removed to increase strength.
- conclusionThe final part of something such as a speech, piece of writing, or event, or a decision reached after careful thought.
- concreteA hard, strong building material made by mixing a cementing agent with sand, gravel, and water.
- conditionalsGrammatical structures used to talk about a situation that depends on something else happening or being true, typically involving an if-clause.
- conferenceA large formal meeting where people discuss a particular subject or exchange information over a period of several days.
- confessTo admit that you have done something wrong or illegal.
- conflicta serious disagreement or argument between people, groups, or countries.
- ConnectTo join or fasten two or more things together, or to be joined or fastened.
- conquerTo succeed in taking control of a country or city by force, or to overcome a problem or fear.
- consensusA generally accepted opinion or decision among a group of people.
- CONSEQUENCESThe results or effects of an action or situation, especially when they are unpleasant or unwelcome.
- considerateshowing careful thought for the needs, feelings, or comfort of other people.
- consolidatedCombined into a single, stronger, or more effective whole.
- constantHappening all the time or very often without stopping.
- constantlyAll the time or very frequently.
- consumedto eat, drink, or use something, especially in large quantities.
- containerAn object such as a box, bottle, or jar that is used for holding or storing things.
- contributeTo give money, time, help, or ideas to help achieve or provide something.
- contributionsthe act of giving money, time, or effort to help achieve or provide something, or the thing that is given.
- controversialcausing a lot of public disagreement or argument.
- convergingmoving towards the same point or coming closer together to meet.
- conversationan informal talk between two or more people in which news and ideas are exchanged
- conversationstalks between two or more people in which thoughts, feelings, and ideas are expressed, questions are asked, and news and information are exchanged.
- convolutedHaving many twists and turns or being unnecessarily complex and difficult to understand.
- cornerThe point or area where two lines, sides, or edges meet.
- correspondentA person who is employed by a newspaper, television station, or other media organization to report news from a particular place or about a particular subject.
- correspondinghaving a close similarity to or a direct connection with something else
- counterintuitiveContrary to what common sense or intuition would suggest.
- coupleTwo people who are married or in a romantic relationship, or two things of the same kind.
- cravingA strong and uncontrollable desire for something, especially a particular type of food.
- credentialsthe qualifications, achievements, or personal qualities that make someone suitable for a particular job or activity.
- creepycausing an unpleasant feeling of fear or unease.
- criteriaA standard or principle by which something is judged, decided, or assessed.
- crossinga place where two roads, lines, or tracks meet or cross each other, or a place where you can safely walk across a road.
- CRUMBLETo break into small pieces or to fall apart, often because of being old, dry, or weak.
- crystal clearExtremely easy to understand or completely transparent and bright.
- cucumbersA long, thin vegetable with a dark green skin and firm, watery, pale green flesh, often eaten raw in salads.
- curioushaving a strong desire to know or learn something, or being interested in something unusual or strange.
- customerA person or organization that buys goods or services from a shop or business.
- customerspeople who buy goods or services from a shop or business.
- CUT!A command given by a director to stop the filming of a scene.
- cuzAn informal way of saying because.
D
- damagingcausing harm or injury to something or someone.
- dampingthe act of reducing or preventing the vibration or oscillation of something, or the process of making something less intense or active
- dareto have enough courage to do something difficult or dangerous, or to challenge someone to do something risky.
- daughterA female child or person in relation to her parents.
- dealingthe act of conducting business or managing a situation or relationship with someone.
- decadesperiods of ten years.
- declaredto state something officially or formally, or to make your feelings or intentions known clearly.
- decoratingthe activity of making something look more attractive by adding extra items or color to it
- defeatTo win a victory over someone in a fight, game, or competition.
- defendantspeople in a law case who are accused of having done something illegal and are being sued or charged.
- defensesthe methods or structures used to protect someone or something from attack or harm
- defensivebehaving in a way that shows you feel you are being criticized and want to protect yourself from it, or relating to the attempt to prevent an opponent from scoring in a game or sport.
- DefineTo state or describe exactly what a word, phrase, or idea means.
- delusionalBelieving things that are not true or having ideas that are not based on reality.
- demandsStrong requests for something that is considered due or necessary, or the state of needing a particular amount of effort, skill, or resources.
- dementiaa medical condition that affects the brain and causes a person to lose the ability to think, remember, and behave normally
- demiseThe end or failure of something, or the death of a person.
- demo dayAn event where entrepreneurs or students present their new products or projects to an audience of potential investors or mentors.
- demonstrateTo show clearly that something exists or is true by giving proof or evidence, or to show how something is done by performing it yourself.
- demonstrationan act of showing how something is done or how it works
- denotedto be a sign or indication of something, or to represent or stand for something.
- depend onto rely on someone or something for support, help, or a particular outcome.
- dependsto be decided by or to change according to something else
- depends onto be decided or influenced by something else
- deploymentthe act of moving soldiers or equipment into position for military action, or the process of bringing a new computer system or software into use.
- depotA building or place where supplies, vehicles, or goods are stored.
- descendTo move or go downwards from a higher place to a lower one.
- describeTo say what someone or something is like by giving details about their appearance, character, or features.
- descriptiveserving to describe or explain something in detail.
- descriptive languageLanguage that uses vivid adjectives, adverbs, and imagery to help the reader or listener visualize a person, place, or thing.
- designedplanned and made with a specific purpose or function in mind.
- desperatefeeling or showing a great need for something, or feeling that a situation is so bad that it is impossible to deal with.
- destinationsThe places to which someone or something is going or being sent.
- detestTo hate someone or something very much.
- devastatingcausing great damage, destruction, or emotional pain.
- devotedVery loving or loyal to someone or something.
- dietThe food and drink that a person or animal habitually consumes, or a special course of food to which a person restricts themselves to lose weight or for medical reasons.
- differentnot the same as another person or thing, or not the same as before
- different time zonesThe different regions of the earth that have the same standard time, usually differing by one hour from neighboring zones.
- differentiateTo recognize or state the difference between two or more things, or to be the factor that makes two things different.
- digestedto have broken down food in the stomach into substances that the body can use
- dignityThe quality of being worthy of honor or respect, or a calm and serious manner that deserves respect.
- dilemmaa situation in which a difficult choice has to be made between two or more alternatives, especially equally undesirable ones.
- disagreementa situation in which people have different opinions or do not agree with each other
- discoveriesthe act of finding or learning something for the first time, or the thing that is found.
- discoveringthe act of finding information, a place, or an object for the first time.
- discsflat, thin, round objects, often used for storing digital data or as sports equipment.
- discussTo talk about a subject with other people, especially in order to exchange ideas or reach a decision.
- diseasesillnesses or conditions that prevent the body or mind from working normally.
- DisguiseTo change your appearance or voice in order to hide your identity or trick people.
- disgustingExtremely unpleasant or offensive to the senses or to one's moral standards.
- dismissedto officially remove someone from their job or to decide that a person or idea is not important enough to be considered.
- disorderlyuntidy, disorganized, or behaving in a way that breaks rules and causes confusion
- distanceThe amount of space between two places or things.
- distancesthe amounts of space between two places or things.
- Distractiona thing that prevents someone from giving full attention to something else
- divisivecausing disagreement or hostility between people.
- do betterto improve one's performance, behavior, or standards of achievement.
- documentariesa film or television program that provides a factual record or report about a particular subject or person.
- documentaryA film or television program that provides a factual record or report about a person, place, or event.
- Don't worry about itUsed to tell someone that they do not need to be concerned or upset about a situation.
- doomedcertain to fail, suffer, or die.
- drafta preliminary version of a piece of writing or a drawing that may be changed later.
- dragto pull someone or something along the ground, usually because they are heavy or difficult to move.
- drainto remove liquid from a container or area by letting it flow away
- draw onTo use a particular skill, experience, or resource as a source of help or information.
- driedhaving had all the water or moisture removed from something, especially food, so that it can be preserved.
- drive backTo return to a place by driving a vehicle.
- droneAn aircraft that flies without a pilot on board and is controlled by a computer or a person on the ground.
- drugstoreA shop that sells medicines, toiletries, and various household goods.
- durationThe length of time that something continues or exists.
- duringThroughout the entire course of a period of time or at some point within that period.
- dutifullyIn a way that shows you are doing what you are expected or required to do.
- duvetA thick, soft quilt filled with feathers or synthetic material that is used as a cover on a bed.
E
- eagerlyin a way that shows great interest, enthusiasm, or desire to do something.
- earsThe organs on the sides of the head that are used for hearing.
- Easyachieved or done without great effort or difficulty.
- eatTo put food into your mouth and swallow it after chewing.
- eavesdroppingthe act of secretly listening to a private conversation without the speakers knowing
- efficientworking well and producing good results by using the minimum amount of time, effort, or resources.
- eitherused to indicate a choice between two or more possibilities, or to refer to each of two things.
- eliminateTo remove or get rid of something completely.
- elongatedHaving a length that is greater than usual or expected, often in a way that makes something look thin or stretched.
- elsein addition to the things or people already mentioned or known; different from the ones already mentioned.
- elsewherein, at, or to another place
- emailsmessages sent or received electronically through a computer network.
- emergingStarting to exist, become known, or develop.
- emptycontaining nothing or no people.
- enableTo make it possible for someone or something to do something, or to make a device or system ready to function.
- enablingmaking it possible for someone or something to do something, or making a device or system ready for use.
- end upto reach a particular state, condition, or place after a series of events or decisions.
- enforcementthe act of making sure that a law, rule, or obligation is obeyed
- engagingInteresting or pleasant in a way that attracts your attention.
- enhanceTo increase or further improve the quality, value, or extent of something.
- EnlightenmentA state of deep understanding or spiritual insight, or a historical period in the 18th century characterized by an emphasis on reason and individualism.
- enormousExtremely large in size, amount, or degree.
- enrichTo improve the quality, value, or content of something by adding something else to it.
- enslaveTo force someone to work for no pay and without freedom, or to make someone completely dependent on something.
- entireUsed to emphasize that the whole of something is being referred to, including all its parts or members.
- entirelycompletely and in every way.
- EnvoyA messenger or representative, especially one sent on a diplomatic mission.
- epicExtremely impressive, exciting, or heroic in scale or nature.
- equationa mathematical statement that two expressions are equal, usually shown by the sign =.
- equipmentthe set of necessary tools, clothes, or machines that are used for a particular purpose or activity
- equivalentHaving the same value, amount, meaning, or importance as something else.
- escalationa situation in which something becomes more intense, serious, or dangerous, especially in a conflict or argument
- establishTo start or create an organization, system, or set of rules that is intended to last for a long time.
- estimateTo form an approximate judgment or calculation of the value, number, or size of something.
- ethicalRelating to beliefs about what is morally right and wrong.
- ethicallyIn a way that relates to moral principles or beliefs about what is right and wrong.
- even ifUsed to emphasize that something will happen or be true regardless of a specific condition or circumstance.
- even justUsed to emphasize that a small or minimal amount is sufficient or significant in a particular context.
- eventuallyat the end of a period of time or after a long process, especially after a lot of problems or delays.
- every otherHappening or appearing at intervals of one, three, five, etc., or every second item in a series.
- evidenceInformation, facts, or objects that help to prove whether something is true or has happened.
- exactly the sameIdentical in every way; with no differences.
- exaggerationa statement or description that makes something seem larger, better, worse, or more important than it really is
- ExcellentExtremely good or of very high quality.
- exceptionA person or thing that is different from others or does not follow the usual rules.
- expandTo become larger in size, amount, or importance, or to make something do this.
- expensivecosting a lot of money.
- experienceknowledge or skill that you get from doing, seeing, or feeling things over a period of time.
- experimentalbased on new ideas, methods, or techniques that have not been tested before.
- expertiseA high level of skill or knowledge in a particular subject or activity.
- exploreTo travel through or look around a place or area in order to learn about it or become familiar with it.
- exposingThe present participle of expose, often used to describe the act of revealing something hidden, dishonest, or dangerous.
- expressiona word, phrase, or short passage that shows what someone is thinking or feeling, or a look on someone's face that conveys a particular emotion.
- eyeballThe eye, especially the part of the eye that is visible between the eyelids.
- eyesThe plural form of eye, the organs of sight located on the face.
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- face itTo accept that a difficult or unpleasant situation is true and deal with it.
- facialRelating to or located on the face.
- facilitateTo make an action or process easier or more likely to happen.
- fairtreating everyone equally and according to the rules or law.
- fairlyto a moderate degree or to some extent, but not very or extremely.
- fairy taleA story for children about magical creatures and imaginary events, often involving royalty.
- faithstrong belief or trust in someone or something, or a particular religion and its beliefs.
- faithfulRemaining loyal to a person, organization, or set of beliefs, or showing that you are not having a sexual relationship with anyone else.
- fanciesThe third-person singular present tense of the verb fancy, meaning to feel a desire or liking for something or someone.
- far too mucha much greater amount or degree than is necessary, desirable, or acceptable
- far-fetcheddifficult to believe because it is very unlikely or improbable.
- farmAn area of land and its buildings used for growing crops or keeping animals for food or other products.
- fatea power that is believed to control what happens in the future, or the particular events that will happen to a person or thing.
- fatiguea state of feeling very tired, especially after hard work or exercise
- favoritethe person or thing that you like more than any other
- feasiblepossible to do easily or conveniently.
- featan impressive or difficult achievement that requires a lot of skill, strength, or courage to accomplish
- fedThe past tense and past participle of feed.
- feeblelacking physical or mental strength
- feedsthe third-person singular present form of feed, meaning to give food to a person, animal, or group.
- Feel overwhelmedto feel that a problem or situation is too difficult or too large to deal with
- feelingan emotional state or reaction, or the physical sensation of something touching the body.
- felonyA serious crime, such as murder or robbery, that is punishable by imprisonment for more than one year.
- field tripA journey made by a group of people, often students, to a place away from their normal environment in order to study something or gain practical experience.
- figure outTo understand or find the answer to something by thinking about it.
- filled upto make something completely full by adding a substance until there is no more space left
- final offerthe last price or set of conditions that someone is willing to propose in a negotiation, after which they will not make any further changes.
- finesseGreat skill and style in dealing with a difficult or sensitive situation.
- FirewoodWood that has been cut into pieces and is used for burning in a fireplace, stove, or campfire.
- firstcoming before all others in time, order, or importance.
- first encounterThe first time that two people meet or that someone experiences something.
- first of allUsed to introduce the first point or the most important point in a series of arguments or actions.
- first thingthe most important or initial item, action, or priority in a series or situation.
- flatHaving a level, smooth surface without raised areas or indentations.
- flatmateA person who shares a flat or apartment with one or more other people.
- flawlessperfect and without any mistakes or faults.
- fleeTo leave a place or person very quickly, especially because you are afraid or in danger.
- fleecethe thick coat of wool that covers a sheep, or the wool from a sheep that has been cut off to be used for making clothes or other products.
- flight responseA psychological reaction to a perceived threat that involves attempting to escape or avoid the situation.
- flurryA sudden, short period of activity, excitement, or weather such as a light snowfall.
- foiledprevented from being successful or from achieving a plan.
- foodAny nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink in order to maintain life and growth.
- food and drinksitems that are consumed for nourishment and hydration.
- for a reasonUsed to indicate that there is a specific cause or explanation for an event or situation.
- for the joy of itdone for pleasure or personal satisfaction rather than for a specific purpose or reward.
- foreignComing from or relating to a country that is not your own.
- forensicsThe scientific methods and techniques used to investigate crimes and gather evidence for use in a court of law.
- foreverFor all time in the future or for a very long time.
- forkA tool with a handle and three or four long thin points used for picking up or eating food.
- formalityThe quality of following rules or social customs in a serious or official way.
- formativeRelating to or helping the development of something, especially a person's character or ability.
- formerhaving previously held a particular position or role.
- fragranceA pleasant or sweet smell, especially one from a perfume, flower, or cosmetic product.
- freaked outTo become extremely upset, angry, or excited.
- freaking outTo become very anxious, upset, or excited, often to the point of losing control of one's emotions.
- freeCosting nothing or not requiring payment.
- frequentlyOften or on many occasions.
- Fresh airAir that is clean and cool, especially when it is outside rather than inside a building.
- friesLong, thin pieces of potato that have been fried in hot oil.
- frighteningmaking you feel afraid or anxious.
- frozen solidcompletely frozen and hard.
- frustratedfeeling annoyed, upset, or impatient because you are unable to change or achieve something.
- frustratesto make someone feel annoyed or discouraged because they are unable to achieve what they want.
- fuelA substance such as coal, oil, or gas that is burned to provide heat or power.
- funEnjoyment, amusement, or lighthearted pleasure.
- fundamentalRelating to the most important or central part of something, or serving as the basic foundation for a system or theory.
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- garbageWaste material, such as paper, food, or packaging, that is thrown away.
- gardenA piece of land near a house where flowers, fruit, or vegetables are grown.
- gasa substance that is not a solid or a liquid, such as air or oxygen, which can expand freely to fill any space available.
- gateA movable barrier, usually made of metal or wood, that is used to close an opening in a wall, fence, or hedge.
- GatherTo bring together or collect things from different places or people.
- GenerallyIn most cases or situations, or considering things as a whole rather than in detail.
- generativeRelating to or capable of producing or creating something, especially in the context of artificial intelligence or biological processes.
- get away with itto succeed in avoiding punishment or blame for a wrong or illegal act
- get caughtto be discovered doing something wrong or illegal, or to be trapped in a difficult situation.
- get evenTo take revenge on someone for something they have done to you.
- get intoTo start being involved in an activity or to arrive at a place, especially after a journey.
- get kicked outto be forced to leave a place or organization, often because of bad behavior or a failure to follow rules.
- get realUsed to tell someone that they should accept the truth about a situation instead of believing something that is not true or possible.
- gingerbread mena cookie made with ginger and molasses, typically shaped like a human figure.
- gistthe general meaning or main point of a conversation, speech, or piece of writing.
- giveTo hand something to someone so that they can take it or use it.
- glimpseA brief or incomplete look at someone or something.
- go aheadto give someone permission to do something or to proceed with an action.
- go checkto go to a specific place or person in order to examine, investigate, or verify something.
- go deeperto examine or discuss a subject in greater detail or with more thoroughness.
- go insideto enter a building, room, or enclosed space.
- go on withTo continue doing something or to proceed with an activity after a pause.
- go throughTo examine, experience, or perform something in a detailed or systematic way.
- goingThe present participle of the verb go, often used to indicate movement toward a destination or the start of an action.
- GoodbyeAn expression used when leaving someone or ending a conversation.
- got an attitudeto behave in a rude, uncooperative, or defiant manner.
- grabTo take hold of something suddenly or roughly, or to get something for yourself quickly.
- greatVery good, excellent, or much better than average.
- grindingthe act of performing a repetitive task for a long time in order to achieve a goal, especially in a video game or at work.
- grinds my gearsTo annoy or irritate someone intensely.
- groceryfood and other household supplies sold at a store.
- grown-upAn adult person, or someone who behaves in a mature and responsible way.
- gruntingmaking a short, low sound in the throat, often to express effort, pain, or annoyance.
- guilta feeling of unhappiness or sadness that you have because you have done something wrong or think that you have done something wrong
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- handfulA quantity of something that can be held in one hand, or a small number of people or things.
- handmademade by a person using their hands rather than by a machine.
- hang onTo wait for a short period of time or to hold onto something tightly.
- hard to resistvery difficult to stop yourself from doing or having something that you want
- hardshipa situation that is difficult and causes suffering or discomfort
- harmlessNot able or likely to cause damage or injury.
- has to do withto be related to or connected with a particular subject or topic.
- have toUsed to express obligation, necessity, or duty to do something.
- have to do withto be related to or connected with a particular subject or person.
- headachea continuous pain in the head or upper neck.
- headedmoving in a particular direction or having a specific destination.
- heading toto be going or traveling towards a specific place or destination
- headlinesThe titles of important stories printed in large letters at the top of a newspaper or on a news website.
- healthyhaving good health and not likely to become ill, or relating to a lifestyle that helps you stay well.
- heardThe past tense and past participle of hear, meaning to have perceived sound through the ears.
- heatwaveA period of unusually hot weather that lasts for several days.
- heckA mild expression used to show annoyance, surprise, or emphasis, often used as a softer alternative to stronger swear words.
- hellaA slang term used to emphasize that something is very much or to a great degree.
- Hence whyUsed to introduce the reason for something that has just been mentioned.
- HereIn, at, or to this position or place.
- here you areA phrase used when handing something to someone.
- high-pressureinvolving a lot of stress or urgency, or requiring a high level of effort and performance.
- highlyTo a very large degree or extent.
- historicallyIn a way that relates to history or to the past.
- hit the gymTo go to a gym to exercise.
- hitmanA person who is paid to kill someone.
- hockeyA game played on a field or on ice where two teams use curved sticks to try to hit a small ball or disk into the other team's goal.
- Hold upUsed to ask someone to wait or to stop what they are doing for a moment.
- holderA person or thing that holds or contains something, or a device designed to hold an object in a particular position.
- holleringThe act of shouting or calling out loudly, often to attract attention or express strong emotion.
- homeThe house or apartment where a person lives, especially with their family.
- honestlyIn a truthful, sincere, or frank way.
- honeyA sweet, sticky, yellow-brown food made by bees from flower nectar.
- hoodiesa warm piece of clothing with a hood that covers the head, usually made of soft cotton fabric and worn over the upper body.
- hooverTo clean a floor or carpet using a vacuum cleaner.
- hopeTo want something to happen or to be true and to believe that it is possible or likely.
- hopefullyUsed to express a wish or desire that something will happen.
- hordeslarge groups or crowds of people, often moving or acting together in a way that may be considered unpleasant or threatening.
- horse-drawnpulled by a horse or horses
- hostileshowing strong dislike or opposition toward someone or something.
- How muchUsed to ask about the quantity, amount, or price of something.
- how oftenUsed to ask about the frequency of an action or event.
- hugsthe act of holding someone closely in one's arms, usually to express affection or comfort.
- huhAn exclamation used to express confusion, surprise, disbelief, or to ask for repetition of something just said.
- humanlikeresembling or characteristic of a human being in appearance, behavior, or nature
- hydraulic pressA machine that uses liquid pressure to create a powerful force for crushing, shaping, or compressing materials.
- hyperA state of being very excited, energetic, or overstimulated.
- hypervigilantIn a state of being abnormally alert and constantly scanning the environment for potential threats or dangers.
- HypocriteA person who pretends to have virtues, moral or religious beliefs, or principles that they do not actually possess.
I
- I guessUsed to express uncertainty, hesitation, or that one is forming an opinion based on limited information.
- I was likeUsed in informal speech to introduce what someone said or thought, or to describe a past feeling or reaction.
- I'm over itNo longer feeling upset, interested, or bothered by a situation or person.
- I'maA non-standard contraction of the words I am going to, used to indicate future intention.
- iconicwidely recognized and well-established as a representative symbol or example of a particular culture, period, or style.
- ideasthoughts, beliefs, or suggestions about what should be done or how something should be understood.
- ignoreTo intentionally pay no attention to someone or something, or to treat something as if it does not exist.
- illegalNot allowed by the law or by the rules of a particular organization or activity.
- imbuedfilled with a particular quality, feeling, or idea.
- immediatehappening or done without any delay
- immediatelywithout any delay or at the very same time
- immerseddeeply involved in or focused on an activity or interest, or surrounded by a substance or environment.
- impactA powerful effect or influence that something has on a person, situation, or event.
- impactedstrongly affected by something, or having a tooth that is wedged in the jaw and cannot grow through the gum normally.
- implausibledifficult to believe because it does not seem reasonable or likely.
- importanthaving great value, significance, or influence.
- impressedfeeling admiration and respect for someone or something because they are good, skillful, or impressive.
- impressivecausing admiration because something is very good, large, or important.
- improvingThe act or process of making something better or becoming better.
- inUsed to indicate inclusion within a space, area, or container, or to show that someone or something is surrounded by something else.
- in caseif something happens or as a precaution against a possible future event.
- in charge ofhaving responsibility for or control over a person, group, or organization.
- in formTo have the necessary health, fitness, or skill to perform well in a sport or activity.
- in order towith the purpose or intention of achieving something.
- in particularUsed to single out one person, thing, or group from a larger number to emphasize them.
- in shapein good physical condition
- In the daytimeDuring the period of the day when it is light outside.
- inclinedtending to behave in a particular way or having a preference for something
- incorporatingThe act of including something as part of a larger group, system, or whole.
- incrediblyTo a very great degree or extent.
- inferencea conclusion or opinion that is reached by using known facts or evidence
- inflationA general increase in prices and a fall in the purchasing value of money.
- infrastructureThe basic systems and services, such as transport, power, and communication, that a country or organization needs in order to function properly.
- InherentExisting as a natural and permanent quality or characteristic of something or someone.
- inhibitTo slow down, prevent, or make it difficult for a process or action to happen or develop.
- injectTo put a drug or other substance into a person's body using a syringe and needle.
- innocencethe state of not being guilty of a crime or having done anything wrong
- insaneHaving a serious mental illness or behaving in a way that is extremely foolish or dangerous.
- insomniaA condition in which a person has difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
- inspirationalproviding or showing creative or spiritual inspiration.
- insteadas an alternative or substitute for someone or something else.
- instead ofin place of someone or something else.
- intakethe amount of food, drink, or air that is taken into the body, or the act of taking it in.
- interactionsThe actions or influences that people or things have on each other.
- interceptTo stop or catch someone or something that is moving from one place to another before they reach their destination.
- interfereTo get involved in a situation in a way that is not wanted or helpful, or to prevent a process from continuing as it should.
- interludeA period of time between two events or parts of an activity, especially a short break between the parts of a play, concert, or film.
- interpretationthe way in which someone explains or understands the meaning of something, such as a piece of art, a law, or a person's behavior
- interruptedstopped or broken off for a short period of time.
- intertwinedTwisted together or closely connected with one another.
- interventionThe act of becoming involved in a difficult situation in order to improve it or prevent it from getting worse.
- intriguedvery interested in something because it is unusual or mysterious.
- introduceto present someone to another person for the first time so that they can get to know each other, or to bring a new product, idea, or custom into use for the first time.
- intruderA person who enters a place, such as a building or a private area, without permission and often with the intention of committing a crime.
- intrudersa person who enters a building or area illegally, usually to commit a crime.
- investedhaving spent money, time, or effort into something with the expectation of a particular result or benefit.
- investigationsthe act or process of examining a crime, problem, or statement in detail to discover the truth.
- investorA person or organization that puts money into something, such as a business or property, in order to make a profit.
- involvedhaving a part in something or being closely connected to an activity or situation.
- involved inparticipating in an activity or being connected with a situation or organization
- involvementthe act of taking part in an activity or event, or the state of being connected or concerned with something.
- Irrationalnot based on reason or clear thinking; not logical.
- is set toto be scheduled or intended to happen or to be done in a particular way.
- it's a messa state of complete disorder, confusion, or untidiness.
- itsBelonging to or associated with a thing, animal, or baby previously mentioned.
J
- jailA place where people are kept as punishment for committing a crime or while waiting for their trial.
- jam-packedExtremely full or crowded with people or things.
- jarA glass or earthenware container with a wide opening and a lid, typically used for storing food.
- jarscylindrical glass or earthenware containers with a wide mouth, typically used for storing food or other small items.
- jigsawA puzzle consisting of a picture cut into many small, irregularly shaped pieces that must be fitted together to complete the image.
- journalismThe activity or profession of collecting, writing, editing, and publishing news articles and reports for newspapers, magazines, television, or websites.
- judge meto form an opinion about someone, especially in a critical or negative way.
- jump offTo jump from a high place or to leave a surface by jumping.
- justexactly or precisely, or a very short time ago.
- just likeIn the same way as or similar to someone or something else.
K
- keepTo continue to have, hold, or possess something, or to continue to do something without stopping.
- keep grindingTo continue working hard and persistently toward a goal, especially over a long period of time.
- keep you upto prevent someone from sleeping or to cause someone to remain awake for a period of time.
- kick offTo start or begin an event, process, or meeting.
- kidsPlural form of kid, referring to children or young people.
- kindhaving a friendly, generous, or helpful nature.
- kind ofUsed to make a statement less forceful or to indicate that something is not exactly as described.
- KindnessThe quality of being friendly, generous, and considerate toward other people.
- kissTo touch someone with your lips to show affection or love.
- knowTo have information or knowledge in your mind about something or someone.
- knowledgeInformation, understanding, or skills that you have gained through experience or education.
L
- landladyA woman who owns or manages a house, apartment, or room that she rents to other people.
- language learningThe process of acquiring the ability to communicate in a language other than one's native tongue.
- laststo continue to exist or to remain in a particular state for a period of time.
- latchA small metal or plastic device used to keep a door, gate, or window closed.
- latelyRecently or during the period of time just before the present.
- launchTo start an activity, especially an organized one, or to send a vehicle like a rocket or boat into motion.
- lawyerA person whose profession is to give legal advice and represent people in legal matters.
- LearningThe activity of gaining knowledge or skill through study, experience, or being taught.
- leathera material made from the skin of an animal that is used for making clothes, shoes, and furniture
- ledThe past tense and past participle of the verb lead, meaning to show the way to a destination or to be in charge of a group or organization.
- legallyIn a way that is allowed or required by the law.
- legislationa law or set of laws that have been passed by a government
- legitInformal term used to describe something that is genuine, authentic, or acceptable according to the rules.
- legitimacythe quality of being fair, reasonable, or acceptable according to the law or accepted standards
- lessa smaller amount or quantity of something
- let'sA contraction of the words let us, used to make a suggestion or proposal that includes the speaker.
- levitya lack of seriousness, often at a time when seriousness is expected.
- lidA removable cover for the top of a container, such as a pot, box, or jar.
- lift offto leave the ground and begin to fly, used especially of an aircraft or spacecraft.
- like clockworkHappening very regularly and at the exact time expected.
- like you knowA filler phrase used in conversation to signal that the speaker is pausing to think, to emphasize a point, or to check that the listener understands.
- lineA long, thin mark or band on a surface, or a row of people or things arranged one after another.
- listening practiceThe act of actively focusing on audio content in a language to improve one's ability to understand spoken communication.
- literacyThe ability to read and write.
- literalFollowing the original or exact meaning of a word or text, rather than a figurative or metaphorical one.
- LiterallyUsed to emphasize that what you are saying is true and not exaggerated, or to emphasize the exact meaning of a word.
- liveto have your home in a particular place or to be alive.
- loatheTo feel intense dislike or disgust for someone or something.
- LOCKa mechanism for keeping a door, container, or other object fastened, typically operated by a key or a combination.
- lockdownAn emergency measure in which people are prevented from leaving a building or area, usually to protect them from danger or to control the spread of a disease.
- locoMentally ill or behaving in a very strange or foolish way.
- look atto direct your eyes toward someone or something in order to see them.
- look forward toto feel excited and happy about something that is going to happen in the future.
- low-keyQuiet, relaxed, or not intended to attract a lot of attention or excitement.
- Luckyhaving good things happen to you by chance or having good luck.
- lumpA solid piece of something that does not have a regular shape, or a swelling under the skin.
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- machinerymachines in general, or the parts that make a machine work.
- maidA female domestic servant who works in a house or hotel.
- mainlymostly or to a large degree
- majorVery important, serious, or significant in size, amount, or degree.
- Make meA defiant or challenging phrase used to refuse a command or request, implying that the speaker will not comply unless forced to do so.
- make the most ofto use or enjoy something as much as possible because it is useful or pleasant
- makes senseto be logical, reasonable, or easy to understand
- makingThe act or process of forming, creating, or producing something.
- mayUsed to express possibility, to ask for or give permission, or to express a wish or hope.
- mayorThe person who is elected to be the head of the government of a city or town.
- meanto express or represent a particular meaning, idea, or concept
- mechanicalRelating to machines or operated by a machine, or involving physical movement rather than thought.
- meditativeInvolving or allowing deep thought or relaxation, often characterized by a calm and quiet state of mind.
- meeting new peoplethe act of being introduced to or encountering individuals one does not already know.
- memory lossthe partial or total inability to recall past experiences or information
- MENDTo repair something that is broken or damaged.
- mentionsThe third-person singular simple present form of the verb mention, meaning to refer to something or someone briefly or incidentally.
- messA state of confusion, disorder, or dirtiness.
- messes withTo interfere with, disturb, or treat something in a careless or annoying way.
- mightUsed to express possibility or to make a polite suggestion or request.
- militaryRelating to or belonging to the armed forces of a country.
- miningthe process or industry of obtaining coal, metals, or other valuable minerals from the ground.
- miscarriagethe natural process of a pregnancy ending before the baby is developed enough to survive outside the womb
- missilesa weapon that is sent through the air to hit a target, often controlled by a computer system.
- mittA type of glove that covers the four fingers together and the thumb separately.
- Mixedconsisting of different qualities, elements, or types of things put together
- moisturizera cream or lotion used to make the skin less dry.
- molda soft, green, gray, or black fungus that grows on food or damp surfaces.
- momentA very short period of time.
- more likely tohaving a higher probability of happening or being true compared to something else.
- mouthThe opening in the face through which a person or animal takes in food and produces sounds or speech.
- munitionMilitary weapons, ammunition, equipment, and supplies.
- my preciousA term of endearment used to refer to someone or something that is very dear or important to a person, often implying a sense of possessiveness.
- myselfUsed by a speaker or writer to refer back to themselves as the object of a verb or preposition when they are also the subject of the clause.
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- napA short sleep, especially during the day.
- nationalitiesthe state or fact of belonging to a particular nation.
- nature documentariesfilms or television programs that provide information about animals, plants, and the natural world.
- nauseathe feeling that you are going to vomit
- nearbyNot far away in distance or time.
- neattidy and in order, or very good and impressive.
- negotiationsformal discussions between people or groups who are trying to reach an agreement.
- neuralRelating to a nerve or the nervous system.
- Neverat no time in the past, present, or future; on no occasion.
- news headlinesthe most important items of information presented at the beginning of a news broadcast or at the top of a newspaper page.
- newsletterA report or letter containing news and information about a particular subject or organization that is sent regularly to people who have signed up to receive it.
- next timeOn a future occasion or at a later time.
- nicelyin a pleasant, attractive, or skillful way
- no clueUsed to say that you do not know the answer to a question or the reason for something.
- no longernot now as it was in the past
- no tellingUsed to say that it is impossible to know or predict what will happen or what the truth is.
- nonsensicalhaving no meaning or making no sense.
- nosytoo interested in other people's private lives or affairs.
- notUsed to express negation, refusal, or the absence of something.
- not for longUsed to indicate that a current situation or state of affairs will change very soon.
- not justUsed to emphasize that something is only one part of a larger situation or that there is more to be considered.
- not only thatUsed to introduce an additional, often more surprising or important, piece of information.
- nothing likeused to emphasize that something is the best or most extreme example of its kind.
- nowat the present time or moment.
- nowadaysAt the present time, in contrast with the past.
- numbhaving no physical feeling or the ability to move, often because of cold or an injury.
- numbera word, symbol, or figure that represents a specific amount or quantity.
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- obedientDoing what you are told to do or willing to follow orders.
- observingThe act of watching or noticing something carefully.
- obsessedThinking about someone or something all the time, or being unable to stop doing something.
- ObviouslyUsed to say that something is easily understood, seen, or recognized.
- occurringhappening or taking place.
- Of courseUsed to show that you agree with something, that something is expected, or that you are happy to do something.
- officeA room, set of rooms, or building where people work, especially sitting at desks with computers.
- Oh manAn expression used to show that one is annoyed, disappointed, or surprised by a situation.
- onSupported by or touching a surface, or indicating that a device or machine is operating.
- on the defensivein a state of protecting oneself from criticism or attack rather than taking action
- on the huntactively searching for someone or something, especially a criminal or a specific type of opportunity.
- on the other handused to introduce a contrasting point of view, idea, or fact.
- on the way towhile traveling or moving toward a particular destination.
- on this earthIn the world; used to emphasize that something exists or is true anywhere in the world.
- Once againOne more time; again.
- oneThe lowest cardinal number, representing a single person or thing.
- oozingflowing slowly and in small amounts from something, or appearing to be covered in a thick liquid.
- ordera request for food, goods, or services to be supplied or delivered.
- order foodto request a meal to be prepared and delivered or served to you, usually at a restaurant or through a delivery service.
- orderedarranged in a particular order or sequence.
- ordering foodthe act of requesting a meal or items to be prepared and brought to you, typically at a restaurant or through a delivery service.
- oscillateTo move repeatedly from side to side or up and down at a regular speed, or to change frequently between two different opinions or states.
- oscillationsthe regular movement of an object or a quantity back and forth between two points or states
- otherwise known asused to introduce another name or title that someone or something is also called by
- oughtUsed to indicate that something is the right or expected thing to do, or to express a strong probability.
- out of breathhaving difficulty breathing because of physical exertion or excitement.
- out of nowhereHappening or appearing suddenly and unexpectedly.
- out of shapeIn poor physical condition because of a lack of regular exercise.
- OUTERLocated on the outside or surface of something, or further away from the center.
- outputThe amount of something produced by a person, machine, or industry.
- outsidesituated or moving beyond the boundaries or limits of a particular place, building, or area
- outsourcingthe practice of hiring people or companies from outside an organization to perform work or provide services that were previously done by the organization's own employees.
- over hereIn or at this place; used to indicate a location near the speaker.
- overallconsidering or including everything; taking all factors into account.
- overcrowdedfilled with too many people or things.
- overheatedmade too hot or having become too hot to function properly.
- overpricedcosting more than something is worth or more than you want to pay
- overseasIn or to a foreign country, especially one across the sea.
- overthinkingThe action of thinking about something for too long or in too much detail, often in a way that is unproductive or causes anxiety.
- overthrowTo remove a leader or government from power, usually by force.
- overwhelmingvery intense or great in amount, or too difficult to deal with or manage
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- pan outto develop or result in a particular way, often in a successful manner
- pantryA small room or cupboard in a house where food, dishes, and kitchen supplies are stored.
- paparazziphotographers who follow famous people around in order to take pictures of them for newspapers and magazines.
- PARTICIPATIONthe act of taking part in an activity or event
- particle acceleratorA large machine used in scientific research to move subatomic particles at very high speeds and collide them together to study their properties.
- passingthe act of moving past something or someone, or the act of successfully completing a test or course.
- passing the timeto spend time doing something, especially something not very important, while waiting for something else to happen
- pedestalA base or support on which a statue, column, or other object is placed.
- peppermint teaA hot drink made by steeping dried peppermint leaves in boiling water.
- pepperoniA spicy type of Italian-American sausage, usually sliced thinly and used as a topping on pizzas.
- performTo carry out, accomplish, or fulfill an action, task, or function.
- persiststo continue to exist or happen, especially for longer than expected or despite difficulty or opposition
- PETRIFIEDextremely frightened, often so much that you are unable to move or think.
- phone numberA sequence of digits used to identify a specific telephone line for the purpose of making calls.
- phraseA group of two or more words that express a single idea or function as a unit within a sentence.
- phrasesGroups of two or more words that express a single idea or function together as a unit within a sentence.
- pick upto learn a new skill or language by practicing it rather than by being taught it formally.
- pickyVery careful or difficult to please about what you choose or eat.
- pieceA single, separate part or amount of something that has been divided or broken off from a larger whole.
- pintA unit of liquid measurement equal to one-eighth of a gallon, or a glass or container holding this amount of liquid, typically used for beer.
- pirateA person who attacks and steals from ships at sea, or someone who illegally copies and sells software, music, or films.
- pitchThe degree of highness or lowness of a musical note or the human voice.
- pitchedset at a particular level, degree, or intensity, or having a specific musical sound frequency.
- pivotalExtremely important because other things depend on it or are affected by it.
- pizzaA dish consisting of a flat, round base of dough baked with a topping of tomato sauce, cheese, and often other ingredients such as meat or vegetables.
- plansdetailed proposals for doing or achieving something, or intentions to do something in the future.
- plantingthe act or process of putting seeds or plants into the ground to grow.
- plausibleReasonable and likely to be true or successful.
- playgroundAn outdoor area provided for children to play in, especially at a school or in a public park, containing equipment such as slides and swings.
- pleaseA word used to make a request or a command more polite.
- pleasurea feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction.
- plentya large or sufficient amount or quantity of something
- plungerA tool consisting of a rubber cup on a stick, used for clearing blocked pipes in toilets or sinks by creating suction.
- podcastA digital audio or video file that is made available on the internet for downloading or streaming, typically as part of a series that users can subscribe to.
- posing asto pretend to be someone else in order to deceive people
- possibleable to be done, achieved, or to exist.
- potentHaving a strong effect on your body or mind, or having great power, influence, or authority.
- potentialThe possibility of something developing or happening in a particular way in the future.
- pourTo make a liquid or substance flow from a container, especially into another container or onto a surface.
- powerfulhaving a lot of strength, force, or influence
- preppedTo have prepared or organized something in advance.
- preserveTo keep something in its original state or in good condition over a period of time.
- pressurethe physical force that is produced when you press against something, or the feeling of being worried or stressed because you have too much to do.
- preventto stop something from happening or to stop someone from doing something
- probablyUsed to express that something is very likely to be true or to happen.
- productionthe process of making or growing goods to be sold, or the total amount of goods produced.
- ProfessionalismThe high standard of behavior, skill, and judgment that is expected of a person who is trained to do a particular job.
- profitablemaking or likely to make a profit or a financial gain.
- programmea broadcast on television or radio, or a planned series of activities or events.
- progressivelyIn a way that happens or develops gradually over a period of time.
- prolificproducing a large number of works, offspring, or results.
- promiseA statement telling someone that you will definitely do or not do something.
- promoa short advertisement or promotional video used to publicize a product, event, or broadcast.
- prongsThe thin, pointed parts of a fork or similar tool that are used to pierce or hold food.
- proportionalHaving a size, amount, or degree that is related to or appropriate for another thing.
- proposedsuggested as a plan or course of action for other people to consider.
- psychiatric patientA person who is receiving medical care or treatment for a mental health disorder.
- psychoactiveAffecting the mind or mental processes, especially by producing hallucinations or changing mood or behavior.
- psychoactive drugA chemical substance that changes brain function and results in alterations in perception, mood, consciousness, cognition, or behavior.
- pull offTo succeed in doing something that is difficult or unexpected.
- pull upTo move something or someone closer to a particular place or person, or to bring a vehicle to a stop.
- pushing itto exceed reasonable limits or to attempt something that is likely to cause problems or failure.
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- quality of lifeThe general well-being of individuals and societies, encompassing factors such as health, comfort, happiness, and access to resources.
- quiteto a certain degree or extent, but not completely.
- quizA short test of knowledge, especially one that is given as a game or to check progress in a subject.
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- rain showera short period of rain
- ransackTo search through a place or container in a hurried or careless way, often causing damage or disorder, especially when looking for something to steal.
- rapidhappening or moving very quickly or in a short amount of time
- ratea measurement of the speed or frequency at which something happens or changes, or a value that shows the cost or level of something
- readyprepared to do something or use something immediately.
- RealActually existing as a thing or occurring in fact, rather than being imagined or invented.
- recapa short summary of what has been said or done
- recentlyat a short time in the past or during the period that has just passed
- receptionthe area near the entrance of a hotel, office, or other building where visitors are greeted and dealt with, or the act of receiving or welcoming someone.
- recogniseto identify someone or something from having seen or experienced them before
- recognizeTo identify someone or something from having encountered them before or to acknowledge the existence or validity of something.
- recoilTo move suddenly backwards as a result of force or fear, or to feel a strong dislike or disgust for something.
- recyclingthe process of collecting and treating waste materials so that they can be used again to make new products
- redThe color of blood or a ripe strawberry, which is at the end of the spectrum of colors next to orange.
- registrationThe act of officially recording a name, information, or event in a formal list or document.
- regreta feeling of sadness or disappointment about something that has happened or that you have done
- regularHappening or done at fixed times or intervals, or following a pattern that does not change.
- regulatorsAn official person or organization that supervises a particular industry or activity to ensure that it follows the law and operates correctly.
- reinforcingthe act of making something stronger or more effective by adding support or extra material
- relateTo show or make a connection between two or more things.
- relativelyTo a certain degree, especially when compared to other things of the same type.
- reliableable to be trusted to do what is expected or to provide what is needed.
- reliablyIn a way that can be trusted to be accurate, correct, or to happen as expected.
- religiousRelating to or believing in a religion or a set of spiritual beliefs.
- rely onto trust or depend on someone or something to provide what is needed or expected
- rememberTo have or keep an image or idea in your mind of a person, place, or event from the past.
- RemindTo help someone remember something or to cause someone to think of a person, place, or event from the past.
- renderingthe process of using a computer to create a final image or animation from a model or design
- repeatedlyhappening or done many times in the same way
- reporterA person whose job is to discover information about news events and describe them for a newspaper, magazine, or television or radio station.
- reputationThe opinion that people in general have about someone or something based on their past behavior or character.
- requiresto need something or to consider something to be necessary.
- resemblesto look like or be similar to someone or something else
- residuala small amount of something that remains after the main part has been used, taken, or removed
- resistancethe refusal to accept or comply with something, or the ability not to be affected by something such as a disease or a force.
- resonateto produce or be filled with a deep, full, and reverberating sound, or to evoke images, memories, or emotions in someone.
- restartingthe act of starting something again or beginning a new process after a pause or interruption
- restaurantA place where you can buy and eat a meal.
- retailersBusinesses or people that sell goods directly to the public for their own use rather than for resale.
- retrieveto get or bring something back from a place
- reuniona social event or party for a group of people who have not seen each other for a long time, such as former classmates or family members
- revealTo make something known to others that was previously secret or hidden.
- revengethe action of hurting or harming someone in return for an injury or wrong that they have done to you
- reverencea feeling of deep respect and admiration for someone or something
- rewindto make a recording or a film go backwards to see or hear something again
- ricketyin a poor condition and likely to collapse or break when moved or used.
- rightCorrect or true, or morally good and acceptable.
- Right nowAt this very moment or during the present time.
- rigidstiff and difficult to bend or move, or not changing or adapting to new situations
- rippleA small wave or series of small waves on the surface of water, or a sound or feeling that spreads gradually through a person or group.
- riseTo move upwards from a lower position or level, or to increase in amount, number, or intensity.
- riskThe possibility that something unpleasant or dangerous might happen.
- roastedcooked in an oven or over an open fire, especially referring to meat or vegetables.
- rootsthe parts of a plant that grow underground and absorb water and nutrients from the soil, or the basic cause or source of something.
- rotateTo turn or cause something to turn in a circle around a central point or axis.
- roughlyApproximately or about, rather than exactly.
- roundShaped like a circle or a ball.
- routeA way or path that is used to get from one place to another.
- ruinTo damage something so badly that it loses its value, beauty, or usefulness.
- run out ofto use all of something so that there is none left
- rundowna brief summary or general review of something
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- SackA large bag made of a strong material such as paper, plastic, or cloth, used for storing or carrying goods.
- salvageto save something from being destroyed, lost, or damaged, especially in a disaster or accident
- SANCTIONSOfficial orders or laws that stop trade or communication with a country to force it to obey international law or change its policies.
- sanctuaryA place of safety or refuge for people or animals, especially those who are being hunted or persecuted.
- savoryHaving a pleasant taste that is salty or spicy rather than sweet.
- sayto speak or express something using words.
- ScalpingThe practice of buying large quantities of tickets or goods and reselling them at a much higher price for profit, or the act of removing the skin from the top of a person's head.
- scammerspeople who cheat others by tricking them into giving away money or personal information.
- scheduleA plan that lists all the work that you have to do and when you must do each thing.
- scheduledplanned to happen at a particular time.
- scientificRelating to or based on the methods and principles of science.
- screamingmaking a loud, high-pitched sound with your voice because you are hurt, frightened, or excited.
- screen timeThe amount of time that someone spends using devices with screens, such as smartphones, computers, and televisions.
- screwdriverA tool with a shaped tip that fits into the head of a screw to turn it.
- seamA line where two pieces of fabric or other material are joined together by sewing or welding.
- searto burn or brown the surface of food quickly with high heat
- secludedhidden away from other people and places, often providing privacy or peace.
- secretlyin a way that is not known or seen by other people
- seeTo perceive or become aware of something by using your eyes.
- see ifTo try to find out or discover something by doing an action or testing a situation.
- seeminglyappearing to be true or to have a particular quality, even if this may not be the case.
- seismicRelating to or caused by earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth's crust.
- sensitiveeasily upset or offended by the things people say or do, or able to understand or feel other people's emotions.
- serveto provide food or drink to someone, or to perform duties or work for a person, organization, or country.
- setTo put something in a particular place or position.
- shabbyin poor condition because of long use or lack of care
- ShackA small, simply built building or house, often made of wood or metal.
- shadowingA language learning technique that involves listening to a recording and repeating the speech aloud at the same time as the speaker.
- shaftA long, narrow part of a tool or machine that connects one part to another or helps it to turn.
- sharing is caringA popular expression used to encourage people to share what they have with others as a sign of kindness.
- sharpHaving a thin edge or point that is able to cut or pierce something easily.
- sheetsLarge pieces of cloth used on a bed to lie on or under, or a single piece of paper.
- shopA building or room where goods and services are sold to the public.
- shoppingthe activity of going to shops to buy things, especially for pleasure or to get items that you need
- shopping cartA metal or plastic basket on wheels used in a supermarket or store for carrying the items you intend to buy.
- short forma version of a word, name, or phrase that has been shortened, often by using initials or removing letters.
- shutTo move something into a closed position or to stop something from operating.
- sicklea tool with a curved metal blade and a short handle, used for cutting grass or grain.
- side hustleA piece of work or a job that a person does in addition to their main job in order to earn extra money.
- signA notice, board, or object that displays information, directions, or a warning in a public place.
- significantlarge or important enough to have an effect or to be noticed
- similarhaving a resemblance to someone or something, but not being exactly the same.
- sinisterseeming evil or dangerous, or making you think that something bad will happen
- sinusoidalHaving the form of a sine wave or moving in a series of smooth curves.
- sitcomA humorous television show that features the same characters in different everyday situations.
- SituationA set of circumstances or the state of affairs at a particular time and place.
- skeletonThe hard structure of bones that supports the body of a person or animal.
- skillsthe ability to do something well, usually gained through training or experience.
- skimmingthe act of reading something quickly to get a general idea of its content
- slavespeople who are legally owned by another person and are forced to work for them without pay.
- slightlyTo a small degree or extent.
- slouchTo sit or stand with your shoulders and head bent forward in a way that makes you look tired or lazy.
- slowmoving or happening at a low speed, or taking a long time to do something.
- soused to indicate the extent, degree, or amount of something, or to introduce a result or consequence of an action.
- so farup until the present time.
- soarTo fly high in the air or to rise quickly to a high level or position.
- social plansarrangements made to meet friends or attend events for the purpose of socializing.
- SocializeTo spend time with other people in a friendly or informal way.
- someAn unspecified amount or number of something.
- some timea period of time that is not specified or is of an indefinite length
- somehowin a way that is not known or not stated, or for a reason that is not clear.
- somethinga thing that is not known, specified, or named.
- something elsesomething different from what has already been mentioned or considered.
- sometimeat an unspecified or unknown time in the future or the past.
- songwritingThe activity or process of writing songs, including both the music and the lyrics.
- sophisticatedHaving a good understanding of the way people behave and/or a wide knowledge of culture and fashion, or being highly complex and developed in design.
- sorepainful and uncomfortable because of an injury, infection, or too much exercise.
- sore eyesa condition in which the eyes feel painful, irritated, or inflamed, often due to infection, fatigue, or exposure to irritants.
- sorta type, kind, or category of something
- Soundsnoises or auditory sensations that can be heard by the ear.
- Sounds goodUsed to express agreement with a suggestion or to indicate that a situation is acceptable.
- soundtrackthe music and songs that are recorded for a film, television program, or video game
- souveniran object that you buy or keep to remind yourself of a place you have visited or a special event
- SovereignHaving absolute power or authority over a state or territory, or being independent and self-governing.
- spawnedto produce eggs in large numbers, or to cause something to appear or be created suddenly.
- speculateTo form a theory or conjecture about a subject without having firm evidence.
- spendTo give money to pay for goods or services, or to use time or energy to do something.
- spendingthe act of paying out money to buy or pay for goods, services, or other items.
- split secondA very brief moment of time.
- spottedseen or noticed someone or something, especially when it is difficult to find.
- spreadto open, arrange, or place something over a large area, or to move or affect a larger area or more people over time.
- sprintA short, fast race or a period of running or moving at full speed.
- squareA flat shape with four equal sides and four right angles.
- squeaky cleancompletely clean or entirely honest and free from any moral wrongdoing.
- squishySoft and yielding easily to pressure.
- staggeringSo great, shocking, or surprising that it is difficult to believe.
- standTo be in or move into an upright position supported by one's feet.
- start from scratchTo begin a process or activity from the very beginning, without using any previous work or progress.
- stateThe physical or mental condition of a person or thing at a particular time.
- statesThe plural form of state, referring to organized political communities under one government or the various conditions or modes of being of something.
- stickA thin piece of wood that has fallen or been broken from a tree.
- stimulanta substance that makes the body or mind more active and energetic
- stomachThe organ in the body where food is digested after it is eaten.
- storeA place where goods are sold to the public, or a quantity of something kept for future use.
- strangeunusual, surprising, or difficult to understand or explain.
- strawsThin tubes of plastic or paper used for sucking liquid from a container into the mouth.
- STRENGTHThe quality or state of being physically or mentally strong, or the ability to resist force or pressure.
- stress disorderA mental health condition that is triggered by a terrifying event, characterized by symptoms such as flashbacks, nightmares, and severe anxiety.
- strikingVery attractive, impressive, or easy to notice.
- structureThe way in which the parts of something are arranged or organized.
- structuresThe ways in which the parts of something are arranged or organized.
- struggleTo experience difficulty and make a great effort in order to do, achieve, or deal with something.
- struggle withto experience difficulty or to have a hard time dealing with a particular task, situation, or problem.
- strugglingexperiencing difficulty or having trouble achieving something or dealing with a situation
- Stuckunable to move or to get away from a difficult situation, or unable to solve a problem.
- subscribeTo sign up to receive or access something regularly, such as a digital service, a publication, or updates from a social media channel.
- subscribe buttonA clickable icon or link on a website or video platform that allows a user to sign up for updates or content from a specific creator or channel.
- subscribedto pay money to receive a service or publication regularly, or to sign up to receive updates from a channel or account online.
- subscribed to my channelTo sign up to receive regular updates or content from a specific creator or account on a social media platform.
- subtlenot easy to notice or understand unless you pay careful attention, or achieved in a quiet and delicate way.
- suggestTo mention an idea or plan for someone else to consider or to show that something is possible or likely.
- suggestionsIdeas, plans, or actions that are proposed for consideration or acceptance.
- superficiallyin a way that only considers the most obvious or surface aspects of something, rather than its deeper meaning or true nature.
- supplementsomething that is added to something else in order to improve it or complete it, or a pill or special food that provides extra vitamins or minerals.
- supposedGenerally considered or expected to be a certain way or to do a particular thing, often despite evidence to the contrary.
- surfaceThe outside or top layer of an object or the top boundary of a liquid or area of land.
- suspectA person who is believed to have committed a crime or done something wrong.
- suspiciousfeeling or showing a belief that someone has done something wrong or dishonest, or that something is not right.
- swayTo move slowly from side to side or back and forth, or to influence someone to change their opinion or behavior.
- Sweatycovered in or wet with sweat, or causing you to sweat.
- switch onTo start a machine or device by pressing a button or moving a switch.
- swollenlarger than normal, especially as a result of a disease, an injury, or an infection.
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- tacklingto make a determined effort to deal with a difficult problem or task.
- TailoredSpecially made or adapted for a particular purpose, person, or situation.
- take it easyUsed to tell someone to relax, to stop worrying, or to behave in a less energetic or aggressive way.
- take offto suddenly leave a place or to begin to fly
- take onTo agree to be responsible for a task or to compete against someone.
- takingThe present participle of the verb take, used to describe the act of removing, accepting, or performing an action.
- talking pointsA set of topics or arguments prepared in advance to be used in a discussion, presentation, or interview to guide the conversation or persuade an audience.
- temporarilyfor a limited period of time and not permanently.
- tenantA person who pays rent to live in or use a building or piece of land that is owned by someone else.
- tensiona feeling of nervousness or worry that makes it difficult to relax, or a situation in which people do not trust each other and are likely to argue or fight.
- tensionsa feeling of anxiety and stress that makes it difficult to relax, or a state of disagreement between people or groups.
- terma word or phrase used to describe a specific thing or concept, especially in a particular field of study or profession.
- terrificExtremely good, excellent, or wonderful.
- territoriesAreas of land that are under the control of a particular ruler, country, or government.
- That's not a thingUsed to state that something is not real, does not exist, or is not a valid or accepted idea.
- that's rightUsed to express agreement with what someone has just said or to confirm that a statement is correct.
- The deadlineA time or date by which a task or project must be finished.
- the loreThe body of knowledge, traditions, or stories associated with a particular subject, fictional world, or group of people.
- the other daya few days ago; recently.
- the other way aroundIn the opposite position, direction, or order.
- the same againused to request that something that has just happened or been done should be repeated exactly as it was before.
- the scriptThe written text of a play, film, broadcast, or speech.
- theologyThe study of the nature of God and religious belief.
- thereat or in that place or position.
- there goesAn expression used to announce that someone or something is leaving or that an event is starting to happen.
- there's nothing likeused to emphasize that something is the best or most enjoyable example of its kind.
- thermalRelating to, caused by, or producing heat.
- thingAn object, entity, or concept that is not specifically named or identified.
- thoroughlyIn a complete, careful, and detailed manner.
- thoughtThe past tense and past participle of think, representing an idea, opinion, or belief formed in the mind.
- thriftthe careful use of money and other resources so that nothing is wasted
- thriftyUsing money and other resources carefully and not wastefully.
- throatThe passage in the neck through which food and air pass to the stomach and lungs.
- throughMoving in one side and out of the other side of an opening, channel, or location.
- throughoutIn every part of a place or during the whole period of time.
- throwTo send an object through the air by moving your arm and hand quickly.
- thumbsThe plural form of thumb, referring to the short, thick finger on the side of the human hand.
- thumbs upa gesture made by raising the thumb to express approval, agreement, or satisfaction.
- tiesthe plural form of tie, referring to things that connect or bind people or things together, or the strips of cloth worn around the neck under a shirt collar.
- tightFixed firmly in place or fitting closely to the body, often with little or no room to move.
- time zonesThe different regions of the Earth that use the same standard time, usually changing by one hour from neighboring regions.
- tinglea slight prickling or stinging sensation on the skin, often caused by excitement, cold, or a physical touch
- tipa small piece of advice about how to do something or a thin or pointed end of something.
- todayOn or during the present day.
- togetherwith each other or at the same time.
- toneThe quality or character of a sound, or the way a person's voice sounds that expresses a particular emotion or attitude.
- too lateHappening or done after the time when it is still possible to achieve a desired result or effect.
- too muchmore than is necessary, desirable, or acceptable.
- towardsin the direction of or closer to someone or something.
- traineeA person who is learning and practicing the skills of a particular job.
- transcriptA written or printed version of material that was originally presented in another medium, such as an audio recording or a speech.
- TransmissionThe process of sending or passing something from one person, place, or thing to another, or the broadcast of a radio or television program.
- transparencythe quality of being easy to see through or the quality of being open and honest about processes and decisions
- transplantto move an organ, piece of skin, or other body part from one person or animal to another by a medical operation, or to move a plant from one place to another.
- traumaa deeply distressing or disturbing experience, or the emotional shock that results from such an event.
- Travelingthe activity of going from one place to another, especially over a long distance.
- treatssmall items of food that are eaten for pleasure rather than for nutrition, or special things that someone is given or allowed to have because they are enjoyable.
- triggerto cause something to start or happen, or to cause a strong emotional reaction in someone.
- triggeredcaused to feel sudden intense anger, upset, or emotional distress, often because of a reminder of a past traumatic experience.
- troubleproblems, difficulties, or a situation that causes worry or inconvenience.
- trulyin a sincere or genuine way, or to the fullest extent.
- tubeA long, hollow cylinder made of metal, plastic, or rubber used for moving liquids or gases, or a small container for substances like toothpaste.
- tunea melody or a piece of music
- tuningthe act of adjusting a musical instrument to the correct pitch or a machine to the correct frequency or performance level.
- turnto move or rotate in a circular direction around a fixed point or axis.
- turn aroundto move so that you are facing in the opposite direction, or to change the direction in which something is moving or facing.
- turn backTo return to the place where you started or to change direction to go back the way you came.
- Turn onTo cause a piece of equipment or a machine to start working by pressing a button or moving a switch.
- turn upto arrive at a place or event, especially after other people have already arrived or after a delay
- turningThe act of changing direction or rotating, or the process of becoming something different.
- turning intoto change or develop into a different state, form, or character.
- twoThe number that is equal to one plus one.
U
- ultimateBeing the best, most extreme, or most important example of something.
- uncivilNot polite or friendly in behavior or speech.
- undercoverworking or operating in secret in order to catch criminals or find out secret information
- underestimateTo think that someone or something is smaller, weaker, or less important than they actually are.
- underlyingforming the basis or foundation of something, or existing beneath the surface of something.
- understatementa statement that makes something seem less important, serious, or smaller than it really is
- unevennot level, smooth, or flat, or having parts that are not equal in size, shape, or quality.
- unforgettableimpossible to forget because it is very beautiful, interesting, or special.
- unfortunatehaving bad luck or causing someone to experience bad luck or unhappiness.
- unfortunatelyUsed to say that something is sad, disappointing, or has a bad effect.
- unhelpfulnot useful or not willing to help someone
- unnecessarynot needed or not wanted because something else is already sufficient or because it does not serve a useful purpose.
- Unpredictablenot able to be known or guessed in advance because of changing behavior or events
- unsettlingcausing feelings of anxiety, worry, or unease.
- untilup to the time that something happens or up to a particular time.
- uptowards a higher position or level.
- upbeatcheerful and optimistic.
- upliftingmaking you feel happy and full of hope.
- upsetUnhappy, disappointed, or worried about something.
- ureaA waste product found in urine that is produced by the body when it breaks down proteins.
- usefulhelpful or effective for doing or achieving something.
V
- vacuuma space entirely devoid of matter, or an appliance used for cleaning floors by suction.
- vanA covered vehicle, typically without side windows in the back, used for transporting goods or a group of people.
- variousof several different types or kinds.
- veinsThe tubes in the body that carry blood from all parts of the body back to the heart.
- venomousproducing poison as a way of attacking or defending oneself.
- ventilationthe movement of fresh air into a room or building, or the system used to provide this air
- versionA particular form or variation of something that differs in some respects from other forms of the same thing.
- very oftenfrequently or on many occasions
- vesselshollow containers, such as ships, boats, or tubes in the body, that carry liquid or other substances.
- victimspeople who have been hurt, killed, or suffered as a result of a crime, accident, or other event.
- vigilantGiving careful attention to what is happening, especially in order to notice possible danger or problems.
- viscousHaving a thick, sticky consistency between a solid and a liquid.
- vocabularyAll the words that a person knows or uses in a particular language.
- volumeThe level of sound produced by a television, radio, or other device.
- vulnerabilitythe quality of being easily hurt, influenced, or attacked, either physically or emotionally
W
- wagyua breed of Japanese cattle known for producing high-quality, marbled beef that is prized for its rich flavor and tender texture.
- waitingthe state of staying in one place or delaying an action until a particular time or event occurs.
- walkTo move forward by taking steps with the feet.
- wandering aroundto walk or move about in a casual or aimless way without a specific destination.
- wastean unnecessary or wrong use of money, substances, time, energy, or other resources.
- wastedin a state of being extremely intoxicated by alcohol or drugs.
- watchTo look at someone or something for a period of time, especially while they are moving or changing.
- watching outto be alert and pay attention to potential danger or problems in your surroundings.
- way too muchan excessive or very large amount of something
- wealthyHaving a large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions.
- websiteA set of pages on the internet that are connected to each other and usually belong to the same person, company, or organization.
- weigh upTo carefully consider the advantages and disadvantages of a situation or choice before making a decision.
- weirdVery unusual, strange, or difficult to explain.
- Welcomeused to greet someone in a friendly way when they arrive at a place.
- welfare stateA social system in which the government takes responsibility for the economic and social well-being of its citizens, typically by providing services such as healthcare, education, and unemployment benefits.
- wellused to express surprise, to introduce a new topic, or to pause while thinking of what to say next.
- whatUsed to ask for information about people, things, or actions, or to ask for repetition of something that was not heard or understood.
- what elseused to ask for additional information, suggestions, or alternatives.
- what he's up toto be busy doing something, especially something secret or dishonest.
- whatsoeverUsed after a negative phrase to add emphasis, meaning at all or of any kind.
- wheelsCircular objects that rotate on an axle and allow a vehicle or other object to move along the ground.
- when it comes toUsed to introduce a new topic or to identify the subject that is currently being discussed.
- whichUsed to ask for information specifying one or more people or things from a definite set.
- whileduring the time that something else is happening.
- while we're at itUsed to suggest doing something else while one is already busy with a related task.
- whimperingmaking low, weak crying sounds, often because of pain, fear, or sadness.
- who caresUsed to express that one does not care about something or that it is not important.
- whoeverThe person who, or any person who.
- whole entireUsed to emphasize that something is completely or entirely the case.
- whorlA spiral or circular arrangement of leaves, petals, or other parts around a central point, or a pattern of ridges on a fingerprint.
- Why not tryA phrase used to make a suggestion or to encourage someone to do something.
- widelyby a large number of people or over a large area or range.
- withdrawTo take money out of a bank account or to remove something from a place.
- withinInside the range or limits of something, or before a particular period of time has passed.
- wonderTo feel a desire to know something or to feel surprise and admiration.
- wonderingthe present participle of the verb wonder, used to express a feeling of curiosity or a desire to know something.
- woodenmade of wood.
- worksheetA piece of paper with questions or tasks for a student to complete as part of their learning.
- worldThe earth, together with all of its countries, peoples, and natural features.
- worriedfeeling anxious or troubled about actual or potential problems.
- worrisomecausing anxiety or concern.
- wouldUsed to talk about a possible or imagined situation, or to express a polite request or offer.
- would-bedesiring or attempting to be a particular type of person or thing
- woundsinjuries to the body, typically involving a cut or break in the skin.
- wrapped upTo finish or complete an activity, task, or event.
- wrencha metal tool used for gripping and turning nuts, bolts, or pipes.
- wrongnot correct or not true according to facts or rules
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- y'allA plural form of you, used especially in the southern United States to address two or more people.
- yawningthe act of opening your mouth wide and taking a deep breath because you are tired or bored
- yetUp to and including the present time, or until a specific time in the future.
- you betAn informal expression used to emphasize that you agree with someone or that something is definitely true.
- younger sistera female sibling who is younger than oneself