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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.

440 words & expressions

flout

word C1

To openly disregard a rule, law, or convention.

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flow

word B1

to move steadily and continuously in a current or stream; also a continuous stream or movement; The action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream to move steadily and continuously in a particular direction to move steadily and continuously in a current or stream

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flower

word A1

the colorful part of a plant that often smells nice the seed-bearing part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, that blossoms; the seed-bearing part of a plant, often colorful and fragrant, that blossoms

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Flowers

word A1

The seed-bearing blossoms of plants, consisting of reproductive organs typically enclosed in petals.

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fluctuate

word C1

To rise and fall irregularly in number or amount.

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fluctuation

word C1

An irregular rising and falling in number or amount; variation.

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fluency

word B2

The ability to speak or write a language easily, accurately, and effortlessly.

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Fluently

word B2

in a smooth, effortless, and articulate manner; with ease and skill

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fly

word A1

to move through the air; also a small insect to move through the air using wings or in an aircraft a small flying insect with two wings to move through the air using wings or by being carried by the wind or an aircraft; to move through the air using wings or in an aircraft a small flying insect with two wings to move through the air using wings or by being carried by the wind or an aircraft

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Fly in the Face of Something

idiom

To openly oppose, defy, or contradict established traditions, evidence, or common sense

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Fly in the Ointment

idiom

A solitary flaw or minor drawback that spoils the overall success or enjoyment of something

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Fly off the Handle

idiom

To abruptly lose control of one's temper and react with intense fury

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Fly the Coop

idiom

To leave, escape, or slip away from an organization or confining place quietly and swiftly

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Fly-by-Night

idiom

Unscrupulous, transient, and unreliable; operating a shady business likely to dissolve abruptly

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flying cars

word B2

Vehicles engineered to travel smoothly on roads as automobiles and through airspace as aircraft.

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Flying creature

word A2

any animal or insect capable of flight through the air

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Foam at the Mouth

idiom

To be extremely enraged, uncontrollably furious, or visibly livid

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focus

word A1

to give attention to one thing; the main point of attention To concentrate attention or effort on something; to direct one's attention or efforts towards a particular activity, subject, or problem. To concentrate attention or effort on something. The center of interest or activity; to concentrate attention or effort The centre of interest or activity; concentrated attention or effort. The centre of interest or activity; paying particular attention to something. To concentrate attention or effort on something specific; the center of interest or activity. to direct attention or effort on something specific

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focus on

phrasal verb A1

to give full attention and effort to a particular thing

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focused

word B1

Directing all attention and energy toward a particular activity, goal, or situation.

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fog

word A2

a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere near the earth's surface that reduces visibility; a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the atmosphere at or near the earth's surface that reduces visibility a thick cloud of tiny water droplets suspended in the air near the ground that reduces visibility

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Fog rolls in

phrasal verb

when a thick layer of fog gradually moves across the land, reducing visibility drastically

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foggy

word A1

filled with or obscured by thick fog; misty Full of or covered with fog; unclear or hazy.

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fold

word B1

to bend something so one part lies over another; a bent line or part to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part covers another; to bend something, especially paper or cloth, so that one part covers another

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folder

word A2

a folding cover or holder for keeping loose papers together a container or directory used to store and organize papers or digital files

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folk

word B1

ordinary people, or traditional culture, songs, and stories people in general, often referring to a group or community; people in general, often referring to a group or community

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follow

word A2

to go after someone or something; to obey instructions to move behind someone or something; to go after or come after

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Follow along with

phrasal verb

to perform actions or exercises simultaneously while watching someone else demonstrate them

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Follow in Someone's Footsteps

idiom

To pursue the same career, lifestyle, or course of action as someone who came before you

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Follow the Money

idiom

To investigate financial trails and funding sources in order to uncover the root cause, hidden agenda, or key decision-makers

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Follow the signs

phrase

to observe and adhere to posted directional notices or arrows to find one's destination

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follow up

phrasal verb B1

To take further action on a previous matter or check on progress.; to pursue or investigate something further, especially after an initial action

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following

word A1

coming next in time or order; subsequent a group of supporters or people who admire something or someone

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food

word A1

any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth; things people or animals eat any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to maintain life and growth

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Food drive

phrase

an organized campaign to collect non-perishable food items for people in need

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Food for thought

phrase

an idea or information that provides serious matter for reflection and consideration; an idea, observation, or fact that makes you think deeply and reflect seriously; An idea, fact, or opinion that gives someone serious reasons to reflect and ponder deeply

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food security

phrase B2

the state of having reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food

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fool

word A2

a person who acts unwisely; to trick someone a silly or stupid person; to trick someone; a silly or stupid person; to trick someone

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fool around

idiom

To waste time on silly, unproductive, or irresponsible activities instead of focusing on serious duties

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Fool Me Once

idiom

A shorthand remark implying that one has learned from deceit and will not fall for the trick again

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