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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

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

534 words & expressions

dimension

word B2

a measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height; or an aspect or feature of a situation, problem, or thing; An aspect or feature of a situation, problem, or thing; a measurable extent. A measurable extent of a particular kind, such as length, breadth, depth, or height.

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dimensions

word B2

Aspects, features, or facets of a situation, problem, or subject.

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diminution

word C1

A reduction in the size, extent, or importance of something.

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dinner

word A1

the main meal in the evening the main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening; the main meal of the day, taken either around midday or in the evening; the main meal of the day, typically eaten in the evening the main meal of the day, usually eaten in the evening

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dinosaur

word A2

a large extinct prehistoric reptile of the Mesozoic era

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Dip into

phrasal verb

to spend or use a portion of saved funds or reserves

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direct

word A2

straight or without a middle step; to guide or control someone or something to manage or control the course of something; to give instructions

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direction

word A2

the way something moves or faces; also an instruction the course or path on which someone or something is moving; instructions on what to do; the course or path on which someone or something is moving; instructions on what to do

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directly

word B1

in a straight way, without another person or step in between in a straight line or manner; without anything in between

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director

word A2

a person who controls a company, project, department, or film a person who manages or oversees a company, department, or film; a person who manages or oversees a company, department, or film

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Dirt Cheap

idiom

Extremely inexpensive; costing very little money.

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dirty

word A1

not clean not clean; covered with dirt; unpleasant; morally corrupt Covered with or containing an unclean substance.; not clean; covered with dirt; unpleasant; morally corrupt Covered with or containing an unclean substance.

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disability

word B1

A physical or mental condition that limits a person's movements, senses, or activities.

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disable

word B1

to deactivate or make a device, program, or system unable to operate to make something unable to function or operate

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disadvantage

word A2

something that makes success harder or puts someone in a weaker position An unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces the chances of success or effectiveness. an unfavorable circumstance or condition that reduces chances of success

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disagree

word A2

to have a different opinion; to say something is not correct to have a different opinion; to not agree to have a different opinion or to not accept something

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disappear

word A2

to stop being seen or to become missing to cease to be visible; to vanish to stop being visible or to cease to exist

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disappoint

word B1

to fail to fulfill the hopes, expectations, or desires of someone

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disarray

word C1

A state of disorganization, confusion, or untidiness.

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disaster

word B1

a sudden accident or natural catastrophe that causes great damage or loss of life; a sudden event causing great damage or loss of life; a complete failure A sudden event that causes great damage or loss of life.

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discern

word C1

To perceive, recognize, or distinguish something clearly using sight or intellect.

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discerning

word C1

Having or showing good judgment and acute perception.

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discernment

word C2

the ability to judge well and perceive keen differences or qualities; keen insight

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discharge

word B2

The action of releasing someone from a hospital, duty, or confinement; to release or dismiss.

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discipline

word B2

the practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior; self-control; or a branch of knowledge, especially one studied in higher education; The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience The habit of following rules and maintaining self-control or regulation skills. The practice of training people to obey rules or a code of behavior, using punishment to correct disobedience. the practice of training people to obey rules or self-control

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disclose

word B2

To make secret or new information known; to reveal.; to make secret or new information known to others to reveal or make information known; to expose to make something known; to reveal information that was previously secret or hidden

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disco

word A2

a club or party at which people dance to recorded pop music

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discoloration

word C1

The process of becoming discolored, or a stained, tarnished, or faded area on a surface.

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discord

word C1

disagreement or conflict between people; lack of harmony

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discordant

word C1

Disagreeing or incongruous; harsh and jarring because of a lack of harmony.

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discount

word B1

a lower price than usual A reduction in the usual price of something; to reduce the price of something.

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discover

word A2

to find or learn something for the first time to find something for the first time To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.; to find something for the first time To find something unexpectedly or for the first time.

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discovery

word B1

the act of finding or learning something for the first time The act of finding or learning something for the first time.; The act of finding or learning something for the first time.

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discredit

word B2

To harm the good reputation of someone, or cause an idea or claim to seem untrustworthy.

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discrepancies

word C1

Differences or inconsistencies between two or more facts, claims, or sets of data.

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discrepancy

word C1

a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts; a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts or claims; inconsistency. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two facts or claims; inconsistency; A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts. A lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts or claims; inconsistency. a lack of compatibility or similarity between two facts or claims; inconsistency a lack of compatibility or similarity between two or more facts

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discrete

word C1

individually separate and distinct

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discretion

word B2

The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information.; the freedom to decide what should be done in a situation; good judgment The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; careful judgment. the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; the freedom to decide what should be done the quality of behaving or speaking in a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation; The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense or revealing private information. The quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; careful judgment. the quality of behaving or speaking in such a way as to avoid causing offense; the freedom to decide what should be done the quality of behaving or speaking in a way to avoid causing offense or revealing private information; the freedom to decide what should be done in a particular situation

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Discretion Is the Better Part of Valor

proverb

It is wiser to exercise prudence and caution rather than taking reckless risks for unnecessary bravado.

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Discretion Is the Better Part of Valour

proverb

Alternative British spelling indicating that caution and sound judgment are superior to foolish bravery.

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