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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

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

388 words & expressions

genesis

word C1

The origin, emergence, or point of formation of something.

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genetic

word B1

relating to genes or heredity; concerning the transmission of inherited characteristics; Relating to genes or heredity; concerning the transmission of inherited characteristics. relating to genes or heredity

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genetic modification

word C1

The direct alteration of an organism's genetic material using recombinant biotechnology.

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geniality

word C2

the quality of being friendly, warm, and cheerful

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genius

word B2

exceptional intellectual or creative power, or a person possessing such ability; exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability; a person who has such ability a person with exceptional intellectual or creative ability

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Genius Is One Percent Inspiration, Ninety-Nine Percent Perspiration

proverb

Mastery and extraordinary accomplishments stem far more from dedicated hard work and discipline than from raw innate talent.

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genocide

word C1

the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation

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gentle

word A2

kind, calm, and careful; not rough or harsh Kind, mild, or tender in nature or behavior; Kind, mild, or tender in nature or behavior

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gentleman

word B1

a polite and respectful man; also a formal way to refer to a man a man who is polite, courteous, and honorable

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gently

word B2

In a soft, kind, mild, or careful manner.; in a mild, soft, or careful manner in a kind, careful, or soft way

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genuine

word B2

real, honest, and sincere; not fake real and authentic; not fake or artificial; real and authentic; not fake or artificial

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gerrymander

word C2

to manipulate the boundaries of an electoral constituency so as to favor one party or class

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gesticulations

word C2

Dramatic gestures or movements of the hands and arms, especially while speaking.

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gesture

word B1

a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning; an action performed to convey feelings; a movement of part of the body, especially a hand or the head, to express an idea or meaning A movement of part of the body, especially the hands or head, to express an idea or meaning.

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get

word A1

to receive, obtain, become, or understand to obtain, receive, or acquire something to obtain, receive, or come to have something

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Get a Handle on Something

idiom

To understand, master, or gain effective control over a challenging situation or problem.

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Get a Hold of Something

idiom

To acquire, obtain, or locate something valuable or necessary.

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Get a Hold of Yourself

idiom

To calm down and regain emotional composure after experiencing panic, shock, or stress.

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Get a Move on

idiom

To hurry up, accelerate progress, or stop wasting valuable time.

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Get a Second Wind

idiom

To experience a renewed burst of energy or motivation after exhaustion or prolonged effort.

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Get a Taste of Your Own Medicine

idiom

To suffer the same unpleasant or unfair treatment that one has been subjecting others to.

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Get a Word in Edgewise

idiom

To manage to break into a conversation or speak when someone else is dominating the discourse.

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Get about

phrasal verb

To travel or move around freely; also, for news or rumors to spread widely.

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get across

phrasal verb

To communicate or explain an idea clearly so that it is understood

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Get ahead

phrasal verb

To make progress or become successful in life, career, or personal goals

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Get along

phrasal verb

To have a harmonious, friendly, or peaceful relationship with someone

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Get along with

phrasal verb

to have a harmonious, friendly, and conflict-free relationship with someone

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Get Along with Each Other

idiom

To maintain harmonious, friendly, and cooperative working or personal relationships.

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Get around

phrasal verb

To travel to many places, or to overcome/bypass a difficulty

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Get at

phrasal verb

To imply or suggest something indirectly; to reach the core truth

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get away

phrasal verb

To succeed in leaving work or a busy schedule to rest or take a holiday

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Get away from it all

phrasal verb

to take a relaxing holiday to escape one's stressful daily routine, work, and responsibilities

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Get away with

phrasal verb

To escape blame, punishment, or unwanted consequences for an improper act

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get back

phrasal verb

To return to a place after being away, or to return to an activity

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get back to

phrasal verb

to contact someone later with an answer or more information

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Get Back to Someone

idiom

To reply or respond to someone with requested information at a later time.

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get back to you

phrase B1

to contact or reply to someone later with information

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Get by

phrasal verb

To manage or survive despite limited resources or difficult circumstances

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get down

phrasal verb A2

to move downwards or exit from a bus, train, or high spot; To depress, discourage, or cause emotional exhaustion

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Get down to

phrasal verb

To start directing serious attention and effort toward an important issue or task

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