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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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CEFR LEVEL

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

1355 words & expressions

scream

word A2

to cry out loudly because of fear, pain, or excitement; a loud cry to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement; to make a loud, high-pitched sound, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement

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screen

word A2

the flat part of a phone, computer, or TV where images appear a flat surface on which pictures or words are shown; a movable partition used to divide a room a flat surface on which images or data are displayed

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screw

word A2

a short, slender, sharp-pointed metal pin with a raised helical thread a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw; a metal fastener with a helical ridge; to fasten or tighten something with a screw

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script

word A2

the written text of a play, film, or broadcast; a style of writing The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.; The written text of a play, film, or broadcast; handwriting style.

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seafood

word A2

edible fish and shellfish harvested from the sea

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search

word A2

to try to find something; also the act of looking for it, especially online to look carefully for someone or something; to examine thoroughly to look carefully for something; To look carefully and thoroughly through a place or area to find someone or something.; to look carefully for someone or something; to examine thoroughly to look carefully for something

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seaside

word A2

an area or town next to the sea, especially popular for vacations

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seat belt

phrase A2

a safety strap used in a vehicle to hold a person securely

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secret

word A2

known by only a few people; something kept hidden something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others; something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others

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secretary

word A2

a person who handles letters, records, meetings, or official work for a person or organization a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization

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security guard

phrase A2

a person employed to protect a building and its occupants

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seed

word A2

a small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow; the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow

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seek

word A2

to try to find or get something to try to find or obtain something; to attempt or desire to achieve

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seem

word A2

to appear to be true or to give an impression to give the impression of being something or having a particular quality

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semester

word A2

a half-year term in a school or university academic year

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send

word A2

to make something go from one person or place to another to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit to cause something to go or be taken to a destination; to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit to cause something to go or be taken to a destination

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send a report

phrase A2

to deliver or submit a formal written document or update

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send it now

phrase A2

deliver or transmit something immediately without waiting

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senior

word A2

higher in position, age, or experience having a higher rank or status; older or more experienced

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sense

word A2

meaning, feeling, or good judgment A faculty by which the body perceives external stimuli; or to perceive something without being told.

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separate

word A2

not together; different or apart; also to divide things distinct; not connected; individual; apart To cause to move or be apart; to divide into distinct elements.

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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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