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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.

1391 words & expressions

positive

word B1

full of hope and confidence; constructive and optimistic

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possess

word B1

to own or have something, especially a quality or ability To have or own something; to hold a quality or characteristic.

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possession

word B1

the state of having, owning, or controlling something; an item of property owned by someone

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possibility

word B1

a chance that something may happen or be true something that may happen or be the case; a chance that something exists or might occur

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pot

word B1

a deep, round container, typically used for cooking food or holding plants; a deep round container used for cooking food a container, typically round and deep, used for cooking or holding plants

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potential

word B1

latent qualities or abilities that may be developed and lead to future success; Having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future. having possibility; capable of development; latent Having the capacity to develop into something in the future; latent ability.

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pound

word B1

a unit of weight; also the money used in the UK; to hit heavily a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or a unit of currency

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poverty

word B1

the state of being extremely poor and lacking sufficient money or resources; the state of being extremely poor; lack of basic necessities the state of being extremely poor

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practical

word B1

useful and possible in real life; related to doing rather than only theory Concerned with actual use rather than theory; realistic and sensible. suitable for actual use; realistic; sensible concerned with what is real and possible rather than ideas or theories; Concerned with actual use or practice rather than theory; realistic and sensible.; Concerned with actual use rather than theory; realistic and sensible. suitable for actual use; realistic; sensible concerned with what is real and possible rather than ideas or theories

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practical experience

phrase B1

hands-on knowledge acquired by actually working in a field rather than just studying

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praise

word B1

to express approval, admiration, or commendation for someone or something

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prayer

word B1

a solemn request or thanksgiving addressed to God or an object of worship a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity; a solemn request for help or expression of thanks addressed to God or another deity

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precious

word B1

of great value; not to be wasted or treated carelessly of great value; highly esteemed or cherished; of great value; highly esteemed or cherished

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preference

word B1

a greater liking for one alternative over another or others

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pregnant

word B1

having a baby developing inside the body having a child developing in the womb; also, full of meaning or significance

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prejudice

word B1

Preconceived opinion that is not based on reason or actual experience; bias or partiality.

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premise

word B1

an idea or statement that an argument, story, or plan is based on a statement or idea on which reasoning or an argument is based; also a building or property; a statement or idea on which reasoning or an argument is based; also a building or property

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preparation

word B1

the work you do to get ready for something The act of getting ready or making arrangements for something.

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presence

word B1

the state or fact of being present in a particular place; also an impressive bearing

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presentation

word B1

a talk where you show and explain information to others The manner or style in which something is given, offered, or displayed. the action of showing or explaining something to a group of people the act of presenting something to an audience, typically involving speaking or showing information; The act of showing or explaining something to an audience, typically involving speech or visual aids.

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preservation

word B1

The action of keeping or maintaining something in its original or existing state; protection from decay or destruction.; The action of maintaining something in its original or existing state; protection from harm or damage. The action of maintaining something in its original or existing state; conservation and protection. The action of maintaining something in its original or existing state. the action of maintaining something in its original or existing state The act of keeping something in its original state or protecting it from harm or decay.

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preserve

word B1

to keep something safe or in its original state; to protect from harm or decay; to keep something in its original state; to protect from harm or decay to keep something safe from harm, decay, or loss

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president

word B1

the leader or head of a country, club, company, or organization the elected head of a republican state

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press

word B1

to push firmly against something; to apply pressure; also the news media; Exert force on (someone or something), typically with one's finger or hand, in order to move them away from oneself. to push firmly against something; to apply pressure to apply force to something; media or news organizations

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previous

word B1

happening or existing before the present one occurring before in time or order; earlier; former Existing or happening before the present time.

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priest

word B1

a person authorized to administer sacred rites in a religion a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies; a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies

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principle

word B1

a fundamental truth, law, or moral rule that guides personal behavior or thought; A fundamental truth or proposition that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior. a basic rule or belief about what is right and wrong that influences how you behave a fundamental truth, law, or rule that serves as the foundation for a system of belief or behavior

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prison

word B1

a place where people are kept as punishment or while waiting for trial a building where people are kept as punishment for a crime or while waiting for trial

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prisoner

word B1

a person who is kept in prison or not allowed to leave a person who is in prison; a person who is in prison

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privacy

word B1

The state of being free from being observed or disturbed by other people; secrecy or confidentiality.; the state of being alone and not watched or disturbed by other people; the right to keep your personal information secret the state of being free from public attention or intrusion

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prize

word B1

something given to someone who wins or does very well something given as a reward for achievement; to value highly; something given as a reward for achievement; to value highly

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probability

word B1

the extent to which something is probable; the likelihood of something happening; the likelihood that something will happen; a mathematical measure of how likely something is to occur the likelihood or chance of something happening

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proceed

word B1

to continue or move forward after a pause or after permission to continue with a course of action; to move forward to begin or continue an action or process after a pause or interruption; to continue doing something that has already started; to move forward

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process

word B1

a series of steps used to do or make something; to deal with officially A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end; A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.; A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end. a series of actions or steps taken to achieve a particular end

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procrastination

word B1

The action of delaying or postponing something that needs to be done.

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producer

word B1

a person, company, or country that makes, grows, or supplies goods or commodities

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productive

word B1

producing or able to produce large amounts of goods, crops, or other commodities; yielding positive results efficient; yielding good results; fruitful producing or achieving a significant amount of results, work, or output

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productivity

word B1

the effectiveness of productive effort, especially in terms of the rate of output per unit of input

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profession

word B1

a paid occupation, especially one that involves prolonged training and a formal qualification; a type of job that requires special education, training, or skill a paid occupation, especially one requiring specialized education or training

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professor

word B1

a senior teacher at a college or university a senior teacher or academic at a college or university

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