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the

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article
Used to refer to something already mentioned
Used to show there is only one of something
determiner
Used to describe all of a family

be

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UK / bi /

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verb
Being

and

US / ənd /

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UK / ənd, ən,ænd /

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conjunction
Used to refer to two or more things
Plus; in addition; on top of that
Used to introduce an action that follows another

that

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adjecitve
The person or thing being talked about
Used to identify something both the speakers know
adverb
Used to reinforce adjectives and adverbs
To such a degree
conjunction
Used to connect a noun clause
Used to introduce an adverbial clause
Used to introduce a noun clause
determiner
Used as a noun to refer to something
pronoun
Referring an object far away
Used to refer to the relative pronoun ‘which’

have

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verb
To drink, smoke, eat or use something
To experience the effects of something
To organize an event, or join in an activity
To own, possess, or hold something
To cause to happen or produce a particular effect

not

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adverb
Word indicating the negative
(Used to form the negative of verbs)

for

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UK / fɔr,fə /

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preposition
Used to show the purpose, or need of something

you

US / jʊ /

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UK / ju /

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pronoun
Person someone is speaking or writing to
Person or people in general

this

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adjecitve
Used to indicate something already been discussed
Used to indicate something happening around now
adverb
An indication by a physical motion or gesture
A specific amount of
determiner
Person, thing, or idea near you
pronoun
Person, thing that has already been discussed

can

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UK / kən,kæn /

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noun
A metal container for storing food
other
Able to; have the skill to; have the time to
verb
To have permission to
To be possible to do
To preserve food by sealing it in a metal container

they

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UK / ðe /

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pronoun
Two or more people, animals, or things

just

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UK / dʒʌst /

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adjecitve
Proper or appropriate; as is deserved
Doing or being what is right or fair
Legally correct; having enough evidence
adverb
Almost; nearly
Exactly at the time of
Exactly (the same as, like)

all

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adverb
Completely; totally
determiner
Being every one of something
pronoun
100% of something; the complete amount

like

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adjecitve
Being equal in status or kind to something else
Similar; the same
adverb
For example
preposition
Used as a filler; used to ad emphasis
In a way similar to the way something is done
Such as; for example
verb
To want to
To find something pleasing; to prefer something

will

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noun
Desire or choice of someone
Document saying who gets your money when you die
Strong desire to do something; determination
Desire to do something; strong wish to do
other
Used with verbs to express the future
verb
To leave property to someone after your death
To use mental effort to make something happen
Am (is, are) likely to do
To influence someone to do something
To make something happen by strongly wanting it

one

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adjecitve
Used to refer to people generally
Being a strong example of (something mentioned)
number
Number 1
pronoun
You; we; people in general; someone
The thing or person previously referred to

there

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adverb
Used to illustrate the existence of something
In a particular respect
In that place or position, at that location

from

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UK / frʌm, frɑm,frəm /

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preposition
Starting at a particular place, time or level

see

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verb
To go on a date with someone
To predict whether something is, or will be true
To understand what someone says
To use your eyes to look at something
To visit a place often for sightseeing or pleasure
To visit or meet with someone
To find out by waiting or looking
To watch (a game, movie or TV show)

think

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verb
To have an idea about something without certainty
To have an idea, opinion or belief about something

your

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determiner
Belonging to you; belonging to the other person

time

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noun
Speed at which music is played; tempo
Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
Number of hours, minutes needed to do something
Occasion when something happens
Period or occasion that something occurred
Period in history or the past
Something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
How long an event takes; duration
verb
To check speed at which music is performed
To choose a specific moment to do something
To measure how long an event takes, e.g. a race
To schedule something to occur at a specific moment

here

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adverb
In this place; at this location, position or time

look

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noun
Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
Particular style of dress, clothes, or appearance
The way someone, something appears to be
Act of searching for or examining something
verb
To appear to be; seem

good

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adjecitve
Proper, appropriate or right
(Of an amount) enough; plenty
Excellent; high quality
Acting well or properly; of moral character
In a positive or happy emotional state
noun
Advantage or benefit

right

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adjecitve
Correct or true
The south side of you looking at the rising sun
adverb
Exactly in a place or time
Being appropriate for a particular event
In a straight or direct manner
noun
Something you are legally or morally allowed to do
Ideal of what is just and good
Political view based on conservatism
verb
To fix something previously wrong or unjust
To make upright, as a boat that has turned over

really

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UK / ˈriəˌli, ˈrili /

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adverb
Used to stress something that is said; definitely
In a true or accurate manner
Very

then

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adverb
A time that is not now
Following another thing in time or arrangement
Following on reasonably from what was just stated
At that time, not now

into

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UK / ˈɪntu /

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preposition
Moving or going inside something
In the same direction as; in the direction of
So as to become; taking the state of

well

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UK / wɛl /

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adjecitve
Being in a fortunate, good condition or state
Healthy and in good condition
adverb
In an acceptable, proper, or successful manner
In a complete, total, or full manner
A great and considerable degree
In a successful way, in a good or satisfactory way
exclamation
Used to begin or continue a particular statement
Used to show you want to start saying something
Used to express that you are waiting for a reply
You say this to change the topic of a conversation
Used to indicate you are making a final remark
noun
Long deep hole in the ground to get water
verb
To cause your eyes to fill with tears

very

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adjecitve
Concerning a large degree or amount
adverb
A lot; much; many
Used to stress or emphasize a noun

let

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verb
To allow someone to do something
Introducing a suggestion to do something together
To rent a house, etc. to others

who

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UK / hu /

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pronoun
Which person
Used to introduce information about people

down

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adjecitve
Being sad, sick, or unhappy
Not operating, working, or functioning as expected
adverb
In a sitting or lying position
Towards or on the ground, floor, or bottom
Written or copied onto a piece of paper or book
noun
A period of play in American Football
The soft, smooth hairs that cover a bird's body
preposition
Along something's path, course, or direction
Going from a higher position to a lower position
verb
To eat or drink very quickly and without stopping

lot

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noun
What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
A group of people seen together
Item for sale at an auction
Small area of land used for a purpose e.g. parking

two

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UK / tu /

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number
2

their

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UK / ðer /

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determiner
Belonging to them

only

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UK / ˈonli /

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adverb
Just one; just that amount or thing; not more than
Not very important or serious
Just that type of thing, person
Short time ago; not before a certain time
conjunction
Except; but

tell

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verb
To (strongly) advise a person to do something
To be able to guess
To say or communicate information to someone
To inform, but without speaking; indicate
To have a negative effect on someone
To order someone to do something; command
To recognize something based on certain signs
To report something to an authority
To explain something or teach someone something

day

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UK / de /

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noun
A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
The period of time when it is light outside
Person's name

too

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adverb
In addition, also; with emphasis
Say that something is more than you want

should

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other
Used to indicate what is proper or reasonable

show

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noun
False display of love, emotion or action
An event for displaying or promoting goods
Play, opera or theater production
Presentation that is broadcast on TV or radio
verb
To be easily seen or displayed
To display your emotions or feelings
To let someone see something; display
To explain or teach how something is done
To lead someone somewhere; point them to something
To prove something to be true, correct
To reveal or allow something to be seen

watch

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noun
Period of time someone is responsible for guarding
Device you wear on your wrist that shows the time
Official warning statement, e.g. of bad weather
verb
To keep in check, manage, or control something
To look at something for entertainment, e.g. TV
To guard a place or people; protect child, etc.
To look at carefully to work out what is happening
To protect and care for someone or something

love

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noun
Person's name
A very strong feeling of affection
The person you care very deeply about
Strong, deep emotional and sexual attraction
verb
To care for and like someone very strongly, deeply
To like doing very much; enjoy greatly
To feel a strong emotional and romantic attraction

turn

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noun
Place where changing of direction happens
Your time or chance to perform a duty
Your chance to play or do in say a game
Unexpected change, as in the weather
verb
To become (a particular age)
To become a different quality, color, etc.
To change the direction of something, e.g. a car
To move in an opposite direction or position
To shape metal with a spinning tool

thank

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verb
To tell someone you are grateful to them

both

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UK / boθ /

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determiner
Used to refer to two things at the same time
pronoun
Used to refer to two things at the same time

nice

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adjecitve
Being attractive or of high quality or value
Good or enjoyable
Being kind or friendly

head

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noun
Counter for the number of cattle
Natural mental ability or intelligence
Leader or person with the greatest authority
Mind; mental ability; mental state
Side of a coin with a head on it
Top part of your body with eyes and a mouth
Starting point of something, e.g. a river
verb
To hit a ball with your head in a game
To be first or at the front or top (e.g. a list)
To travel or move toward a particular place; To go in a particular direction
To become the leader of something
To lead or be responsible for something

old

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adjecitve
Having existed for a long time, not young or new
Age of a person since birth

home

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adjecitve
A sports team's own field or place of play
adverb
Into the correct or intended position
noun
House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
Institution for sick or elderly people
Place where a person or a family lives
Country where a person lives or was born
Region that is native to peoples, plant or animals
verb
To move towards a particular target location

least

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adverb
In the smallest or lowest way
noun
Something that is of the lowest or smallest degree

against

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UK / əˈɡenst /

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preposition
In physical contact with, as for support; next to
In opposition to; disagreeing with

stand

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noun
Effort to fight against something
Piece of furniture; device to hold or support
Place in a stadium where spectators watch
Table where things are sold at a fair or market
verb
To be a candidate in an election
To be able to accept someone, something; bear
To last for a long time
To be upright; not be sitting or lying down
To place something in a particular position; place
To be (as stated)
To still be valid
To have an opinion about something

fact

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noun
Something that is known or proved to be true

drop

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noun
Distance between a higher and a lower level
Act of letting something fall (from your hand)
A decrease in quantity or quality; reduction
Tiny amount of liquid, with rounded bottom
verb
To drive someone to a place and then drive away
To let something fall from your hand
To fall or lie down quickly, as when shot
To decide to stop something e.g. a course)
To (cause to) reduce in quantity or quality

support

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noun
Assistance or advice given to someone
Evidence that helps prove something is true
A thing to hold up or prevent from falling down
verb
To give assistance or advice to someone
To help prove or show that something is true
To hold up or prevent from falling down

myself

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pronoun
The same person who did the action mentioned
My regular, usual, or healthy self

strong

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adjecitve
(Of tea or beer) dark or thick
Having big muscles; physically powerful

anyone

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pronoun
Any person

straight

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adjecitve
Not having curves, bends, or angles
Not gay; heterosexual
honest and direct
adverb
in a line; immediately; honestly and directly

yes

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adverb
Way to say you agree or will do something

hot

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adjecitve
Angry or excited
Being very good at something
Having a high temperature
Popular and causing a great deal of excitement
Attractive in a sexually exciting way
(Of food) very spicy
Stolen; dangerous to buy or trade in

wonder

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noun
Surprise caused by experiencing something amazing
verb
To feel curious about something
To think or consider about something over time

count

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noun
Number of things added together, e.g. votes
With the number of crimes, knockouts, as stated
verb
To add things together to find the total number
To matter or be important
To include someone or something in a final number

building

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noun
A structure with a roof and walls, e.g. a house
verb
To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
To construct a house, office, factory

morning

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UK / ˈmɔrnɪŋ /

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noun
Early part of the day before 12 p.m

bottom

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adjecitve
Concerning the part under something, e.g. a vase
noun
The part of your body you sit on
Lowest position, often in a company or contest
Lowest part of something; part on which it rests
Lowest level, part or point of an object
The part under something, e.g. a vase
verb
To hit the lowest part of something

round

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adjecitve
Being in the shape of a circle or ball
Consisting of curved and not straight lines
Somewhat fat or curved in physical appearance
Being a whole number, not a fraction, decimal
adverb
From beginning to end (e.g. of the year)
noun
One of the three-minute periods in boxing
Drinks bought by one person for a group
Series regular visits, routes, or stops at places
Single shot or bullet fired from a gun
An object with a circular shape
One stage in a series of games, e.g. football
One's turn in a game such as cards
preposition
Going around
verb
To cause or make a circular or curved shape
To go or pass around the bend or corner
To change from a fraction to nearest whole number

party

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noun
Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
Group of people who travel, do something together
One side in a legal action or conflict
Official political group
verb
To attend, meet, gather at an event to have fun

drink

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noun
A liquid that you put in your mouth
verb
To put water in your body through your mouth

green

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adjecitve
Color of young leaves
Covered with vegetation, e.g. grass
Concerned about protecting the environment
The color of young leaves
Lacking in experience/knowledge due to being young
Being not fully grown or ripe, as in fruit
noun
Large grassy area
used as a part of a name of a place (UK)

wall

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noun
High, flat side of a room or building

anyway

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adverb
A word used to change the topic of a conversation

promise

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UK / ˈprɑmɪs /

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verb
To say you will certainly do something

tomorrow

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adverb
Day after today
noun
The time that is to come; the future

interested

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UK / ˈɪntrɪstɪd, -tərɪstɪd, -təˌrɛstɪd /

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adjecitve
Having had your attention taken; curious
verb
To make someone want to know about something
To persuade to do, become involved with something

honestly

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UK / ˈɑnɪstli /

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adverb
With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you

knock

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UK / nɑk /

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noun
Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
Action of something solid hitting something hard
verb
To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
To hit something to get people's attention
To strike something hard, causing damage

luck

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UK / lʌk /

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noun
Accidental way things happen, often good things

hello

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UK / hɛˈlo, hə- /

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exclamation
What you say when you meet someone

park

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UK / pɑ:rk /

A1

noun
Person's name
Public green area in a town for exercise, relaxing
Field upon which a sport is played, e.g. baseball
verb
To stay still without moving
To leave your car, bike in a certain place

cup

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UK / kʌp /

A1

noun
Small round container used for drinking
Silver trophy teams compete to win
Unit of measurement for foods or liquids
verb
To make the shape of a bowl with your hands

vote

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UK / vot /

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noun
Act of deciding who to choose in an election
verb
To make a choice for or against, as in an election

folk

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UK / fok /

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adjecitve
(Of ordinary people) not sophisticated
noun
Ordinary common people

zone

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UK / zoʊn /

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noun
Area of space designated for a particular use
verb
To divide an area for a particular reason

indeed

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UK / ɪnˈdid /

A2

adverb
Actually; in fact; in reality

bang

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UK / bæŋ /

A2

noun
Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
A loud noise
verb
To strike something loudly or forcefully

shall

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UK / ʃæl /

A2

other
Expressing the future tense, to expect to happen
(Used to say something is required or commanded)
(Used to make a suggestion or ask a question)

election

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UK / ɪˈlɛkʃən /

B1

noun
Process of choosing someone by voting

regardless

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UK / rɪˈɡɑrdlɪs /

A2

adverb
Without being affected or concerned by something

afternoon

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UK / ˌæftərˈnu:n /

A1

noun
Time after 12:00 and before the evening meal

pot

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UK / pɑt /

A2

noun
Container designed to hold or store something
Deep, round container that is used for cooking
Large, significant quantity of something
Slang name for marijuana
Net pocket at the corners, etc. of a snooker table
Money that can be won in a card game or a bet
verb
To plant something in a container filled with soil
To hit a ball into a table pocket in snooker

david

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proper noun
(died c.962 BC), king of Judah and Israel c.1000–c.962 BC. In the biblical account, he killed the Ph
The name of two kings of Scotland.

village

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UK / ˈvɪlɪdʒ /

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noun
Small town in the country

brick

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UK / brɪk /

A2

noun
Baked clay block used to build houses, walls

gay

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UK / ɡeɪ /

B1

adjecitve
Happy and bright
Attracted to the same sex; homosexual; lesbian
noun
Person attracted to someone of the same sex

cruise

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UK / kruz /

B1

noun
A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
verb
To easily achieve
To travel by boat or car for leisure

elect

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UK / ɪˈlɛkt /

B1

verb
To select someone for a position by voting

bay

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UK / be /

B1

noun
Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land

statue

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UK / ˈstætʃu /

B1

noun
Stone or metal image of a person, often carved

anchor

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UK / ˈæŋkɚ /

B2

noun
Metal hook on a rope used to stop boats moving
Person who presents a news program on TV
verb
To lower an anchor to hold a boat or ship in place

madness

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UK / ˈmædnɪs /

A2

noun
Obsolete term for legal insanity

remotely

US / rɪˈməʊtli /

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UK / rɪˈmoʊtli /

A2

adverb
In a remote way

charming

US / ˈtʃɑːmɪŋ /

•

UK / ˈtʃɑːrmɪŋ /

A2

adjecitve
Being very likable; attractive
verb
To cause others to like you or do what you want

enthusiast

US / ɪnˈθju:ziæst /

•

UK / ɪnˈθu:ziæst /

B1

noun
A person having a strong liking for something

justin

US / 'dʒʌstɪn /

•

UK / 'dʒʌstɪn /

A1

thomas

US / 'tɒməs /

•

UK / 'tɑməs /

A1

other
A radio broadcast journalist during World War I and World War II noted for his nightly new broadcast

mrs

US / ˈmɪsɪz /

•

UK / ˈmɪsɪz /

A1

noun
Title for married women

suspicion

US / sə'spɪʃn /

•

UK / səˈspɪʃən /

B1

noun
Feeling that something or something is doubtful
Feeling that someone could be guilty of something
A tiny amount of something

poo

US / puː /

•

UK / puː /

C2

noun
Feces

furry

US / 'fɜ:rɪ /

•

UK / ˈfə:ri, ˈfʌri /

B1

adjecitve
Covered with a dense coat of fine hairs

bummer

US / ˈbʌmə(r) /

•

UK / ˈbʌmɚ /

C2

noun
Irritating or disappointing experience

sexuality

US / ˌsekʃuˈæləti /

•

UK / ˌsɛkʃuˈælɪti /

A2

noun
Whether someone is homosexual or heterosexual

makeover

US / ˈmeɪkəʊvə(r) /

•

UK / ˈmeɪkoʊvər /

C2

noun
Act of completely redecorating or improving

erect

US / ɪ'rekt /

•

UK / ɪˈrɛkt /

B2

adjecitve
Standing straight up
verb
To put up a tower, statue or building; construct

colin

US / ˌkɒlɪn /

•

UK / ˈkolɪn /

A1

sauna

US / ˈsɔ:nə /

•

UK / ˈsɔnə, ˈsaʊ- /

B2

noun
Room in which hot steam is used to clean the body

manifesto

US / ˌmænɪ'festəʊ /

•

UK / ˌmænəˈfɛsto /

B2

noun
Political statement of the beliefs or policies

teal

US / ti:l /

•

UK / til /

C1

noun
Bluish shade of green

welsh

US / welʃ /

•

UK / wɛlʃ, wɛltʃ /

A1

adjecitve
Concerning the culture and people of Wales

davy

US / ˈdeɪvi /

•

UK / ˈdeɪvi /

A1

noel

US / nəʊˈel /

•

UK / noʊˈel /

A1

other

homophobe

US / ˈhɒməfəʊb /

•