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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

334 words & expressions

Handsome Is as Handsome Does

proverb

A person's true nobility and attractiveness are proven by their ethical behavior, not their exterior beauty.

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Handsome Is That Handsome Does

proverb

Good deeds and decent conduct make a person genuinely handsome rather than merely pleasing physical looks.

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hang

word B1

to suspend or attach something from above so that it hangs down freely or is supported

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Hang in There

idiom

To remain determined, patient, and courageous despite prolonged hardship, suffering, or illness.

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Hang on

phrasal verb

To pause or wait for a short duration, or to persevere patiently during a challenging situation.

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hang out

phrasal verb

to spend time relaxing or enjoying leisure socially with friends

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Hang out with

phrasal verb

to spend leisurely or social time casually with someone

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Hang Tight

idiom

To wait patiently and stay in place without taking hasty action until updated information arrives.

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hang up

phrasal verb

to end a telephone call by breaking the connection

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haphazard

word C1

lacking any obvious principle of organization; random; disorganized

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happen

word A1

to take place or occur to occur or take place; to come about by chance to take place or occur, usually by chance; To take place or occur, especially by chance or without being planned.

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happily

word A2

in a cheerful, joyful, or willing manner in a happy manner; with pleasure or satisfaction

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happiness

word A2

a feeling of joy, pleasure, or contentment The feeling or state of being happy; a pleasurable or satisfying experience; contentment and joy. The feeling or state of being happy. the state of being happy or feeling pleasure and contentment; The feeling or state of being happy; a pleasurable or satisfying experience; contentment and joy. The feeling or state of being happy. the state of being happy or feeling pleasure and contentment

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happy

word A1

feeling pleased, glad, or satisfied feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy; feeling or showing pleasure, contentment, or joy

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Happy Wife, Happy Life

proverb

A peaceful household and marital contentment depend on maintaining one's wife's happiness and welfare.

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Happy-Go-Lucky

idiom

Cheerfully unconcerned about the future; maintaining an easygoing, optimistic, and carefree temperament.

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harbinger

word C2

a person or thing that signals or announces the approach of another; an omen or sign

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harborage

word C2

Shelter or refuge, especially a hiding place or breeding ground for pests.

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harbour

word B2

a sheltered place along a coast where ships may take refuge or dock; a port

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hard

word A1

difficult; solid and not easy to bend; with a lot of effort solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure; solid, firm, or difficult to do or endure

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Hard Cases Make Bad Law

proverb

Extreme, tragic, or peculiar legal scenarios are unreliable foundations for formulating general jurisprudence.

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hard drive

phrase B2

a high-capacity computer data storage device used for storing information permanently

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Hard or Bitter Pill to Swallow

idiom

A harsh, painful reality, diagnosis, or disappointment that is deeply distressing but must be endured.

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hard sell

idiom

An aggressive, forceful approach to persuasion; or an idea/treatment that is very tough to convince someone to accept.

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hardly

word A2

almost not; only just scarcely; barely; almost not at all almost not; scarcely

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harm

word A2

damage, injury, or hurt; to damage or hurt someone or something to cause damage, injury, or hurt to someone or something to cause injury, damage, or pain to someone or something; to cause damage, injury, or hurt to someone or something to cause injury, damage, or pain to someone or something

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harmful

word A2

causing or likely to cause damage, injury, or hurt causing or likely to cause harm; damaging

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harmonious

word B2

Characterized by agreement or concord; pleasantly consistent and orderly.

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harmony

word A2

a state of peaceful agreement, cooperation, or pleasing combination of elements; A pleasing combination of different elements or a state of peaceful coexistence. the combination of simultaneously sounded musical notes to produce chords; agreement or concord a state of agreement or peaceful existence

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harrowing

word C1

Acutely distressing or painful; agonizing.

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harvest

word A2

the process or period of gathering in mature crops the process or period of gathering crops; the process or period of gathering crops

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Hassle-free payment

phrase

a convenient, simple, and uninterrupted transaction process that requires minimal effort without complications

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haste makes waste

proverb

Hurrying into actions or rushing a healing process inevitably results in mistakes, injuries, and lost progress.; Rushing through tasks precipitously causes careless blunders, squandered resources, and extended delay.

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Hastily

word C1

in a hurried or rushed manner; quickly and carelessly

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hat

word A1

a covering for the head a covering for the head, typically with a brim and worn outdoors a shaped covering for the head, often with a brim

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hate

word A2

to dislike someone or something very strongly; strong dislike to feel intense dislike or aversion for someone or something to dislike intensely or have a strong aversion to

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Hate the Game, Not the Player

proverb

Direct frustration toward an unfair, ruthless system rather than at the person strategically operating within it.

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Haters Gonna Hate

proverb

Cynics and detractors will criticize regardless of merit, so one should dismiss their negative remarks.

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have

word A1

to own, hold, experience, or need to do something to possess, own, or hold

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Have a good time

phrase

to enjoy oneself; to have a pleasant and amusing experience

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