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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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3335 entries have no recorded CEFR level and are included in All.

175 words & expressions

seriously

word A2

in a serious way; very much; not as a joke in a solemn or thoughtful manner

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serve

word A2

to give food, help, or service to someone; to work for a purpose or group to provide service; to work for; to offer food or drink to provide service or assistance to others

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several

word A2

more than two but not many more than one but not many; a few

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sew

word A2

to join, fasten, or repair something by making stitches with a needle and thread to join pieces of fabric or material together using a needle and thread; to join pieces of fabric or material together using a needle and thread

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shade

word A2

an area protected from direct sunlight; also a slightly different color a sheltered or darker area where direct light is blocked; to block light from something; a sheltered or darker area where direct light is blocked; to block light from something

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shadow

word A2

a dark shape made when something blocks light; also to follow closely a dark area where light is blocked by something; a person's silhouette a dark area or shape made when something blocks light; to follow or observe secretly; a dark area where light is blocked by something; a person's silhouette a dark area or shape made when something blocks light; to follow or observe secretly

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shall

word A2

a formal way to say will; also used in suggestions like 'Shall we...?' used to express the future or indicate an intention or determination

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shampoo

word A2

a liquid substance used for washing and cleaning hair

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shape

word A2

the outer form of something; to make something develop in a certain way the external form or appearance of something; condition or state the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something; the external form or appearance of something; condition or state the external form, contours, or outline of someone or something

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shell

word A2

a hard outer cover; also a program where you type computer commands hard outer covering of an animal; explosive projectile for a gun the hard outer covering of a mollusk or a crustacean, or something similar; hard outer covering of an animal; explosive projectile for a gun the hard outer covering of a mollusk or a crustacean, or something similar

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shine

word A2

to give light or look bright; to do very well to give out a bright light or glow; to give out a bright light or glow

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shock

word A2

a sudden strong surprise or upset; to make someone feel this way a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience; a sudden upsetting or surprising event or experience

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shoot

word A2

to take a photo or video; also to fire a gun or kick/throw a ball toward a target to fire a bullet or arrow from a weapon; to take a photograph or film

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shore

word A2

the land along the edge of a sea, river, or lake the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other body of water the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water; the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other body of water the land along the edge of a sea, lake, or other large body of water

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short film

phrase A2

a motion picture with a shorter runtime than a feature film

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shot

word A2

an attempt, a photograph, or an injection a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

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shout

word A2

to speak very loudly; a loud call to say something very loudly; to say something very loudly

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show interest

phrase A2

to express concern, curiosity, or enthusiasm for something

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show me how

phrase A2

to ask someone to demonstrate or explain how to do something

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show me the way

phrase A2

to ask someone to give directions toward a particular place

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shut

word A2

to close something; closed to close something, especially a door or window

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significant

word A2

important or large enough to be noticed Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy. Sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy; having a particular meaning or importance. Having great importance, consequence, or influence; notable or meaningful. important; notable; having meaning or consequence important, meaningful, or having a noticeable effect

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silence

word A2

a state with no sound or no speaking Complete absence of sound; quietness. complete absence of sound; the refusal to speak or make noise the absence of sound or noise; Complete absence of sound; quietness. complete absence of sound; the refusal to speak or make noise the absence of sound or noise

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silently

word A2

without making any noise or sound

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silly

word A2

not sensible; a little foolish or childish foolish; lacking good sense or judgement showing a lack of good sense; foolish or playful

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silver

word A2

a shiny gray-white metal; also the color of that metal or a second-place medal a shiny white precious metal used for making jewelry and ornaments a shiny gray-white metal, often used for coins, jewelry, and decoration; a shiny white precious metal used for making jewelry and ornaments a shiny gray-white metal, often used for coins, jewelry, and decoration

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similar

word A2

almost the same, but not exactly the same alike; having characteristics in common Having a resemblance in appearance, character, or quantity, without being identical.

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simple

word A2

easy to understand or do; not complicated

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simply

word A2

in a simple way; just or only in a clear and easy way; merely; just in a clear and easy to understand manner

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since

word A2

from a time in the past until now; because from a particular time in the past until now; from a particular time in the past until now

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single

word A2

one only; not married or not in a pair only one; not one of several; only one; not one of several

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singular

word A2

denoting or referring to just one person or thing in grammar

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sink

word A2

to go down below water; also a basin where water drains away to go down below the surface; to descend to go down below the surface of something, especially water; to go down below the surface; to descend to go down below the surface of something, especially water

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situation

word A2

a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs; the set of facts or conditions at a particular time a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs a set of circumstances or state of affairs at a particular time; a set of circumstances in which one finds oneself; a state of affairs a set of circumstances or state of affairs at a particular time

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skate

word A2

to glide on ice wearing ice skates, or on pavement wearing roller skates

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ski

word A2

to move over snow using long narrow pieces attached to your feet to glide over snow on skis; to glide over snow on skis

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slave

word A2

a person who is owned by another person and forced to work a person who is the legal property of another and is forced to work for them

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sleepless

word A2

unable to sleep or characterized by a lack of sleep

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sleepy

word A2

feeling tired and ready to fall asleep

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sleeve

word A2

the part of a garment that covers all or part of the arm

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