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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.

334 words & expressions

helpful

word A2

useful or willing to help giving or providing assistance; useful; beneficial giving help or being useful; giving or providing assistance; useful; beneficial giving help or being useful

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hence

word B1

for this reason; therefore for this reason; as a result

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Her Own Weight

idiom

Used in idioms such as 'pull/carry her own weight'; means bearing her fair share of work or expenses independently.

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herbivorous

word C1

Feeding on plants; plant-eating.

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here

word A1

in, at, or to this place

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Here and There

phrase

In various scattered locations or distinct places; In various scattered places; intermittently or occasionally

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Here We Are

idiom

Indicating that one has arrived at a destination, reached a critical moment, or is presenting a final outcome or result.

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heritage

word B2

valued traditions, monuments, and culture passed down through generations; Property that is or may be inherited; something transmitted by or acquired from a predecessor; cultural traditions and practices that are passed down. Property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance. Features belonging to the culture of a particular society. Property that is or may be inherited; an inheritance. features belonging to the culture of a particular society that are passed down from previous generations Valued objects and qualities such as historic buildings and cultural traditions passed down from previous generations.

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hermetic

word C2

completely airtight or sealed against the escape or entry of air

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hero

word A2

a brave person people admire; also the main good character in a story A person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. a person admired for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities; A person who is admired or idealized for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities. a person admired for courage, outstanding achievements, or noble qualities

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heroism

word C1

Great bravery, courage, or valor.

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herself

word A2

used when the woman or girl who does the action is also affected by it; also means without help used to refer to a female person as the object of a verb or preposition when she is the subject

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hesitate

word B1

to pause before saying or doing something, especially through uncertainty or reluctance

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hesitation

word B2

The action of pausing or delaying before saying or doing something through uncertainty or reluctance.

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heterodox

word C2

not conforming with accepted or orthodox standards or beliefs

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heuristic

word C2

Enabling a person to discover or learn something for themselves, often through trial and error.

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hey

word A2

used to attract attention or express greeting used to attract attention, express surprise, or greet someone

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Hic Rhodus, Hic Salta

proverb

A classical Latin proverb meaning 'Here is Rhodes, jump here!'—challenging someone to prove their boasted abilities right here and now rather than talking.

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hide

word A2

to put or keep someone or something out of sight; to conceal; to put or keep something where people cannot see or find it to put or keep out of sight; to conceal from view the skin of an animal; to conceal oneself or something from view to put something or oneself out of sight; to conceal; to put or keep out of sight; to conceal from view the skin of an animal; to conceal oneself or something from view to put something or oneself out of sight; to conceal

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hieroglyphics

word C1

A system of writing using picture symbols, used especially in ancient Egypt; writing that is hard to decipher.

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high

word A1

far above the ground, large in amount, or important in level At or to a great height; greater than normal in amount, degree, or intensity.; At or to a great height; greater than normal in amount, degree, or intensity.

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High honors

phrase

distinguished academic awards or formal recognitions granted for exceptional excellence and scholarly merit

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High on the Hog

idiom

Living in a rich, lavish, and comfortable or luxurious style, especially indulging in fine food

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high school

phrase A2

a secondary school for teenagers before college

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high standard

phrase B1

a level of quality, performance, or morals that is well above average

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High, Wide, and Handsome

idiom

In an extravagant, carefree, flamboyant, or unrestrained and confident manner

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highlight

word B1

to show that something is important; also the best or most interesting part to emphasize or make something stand out

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highly

word B1

very; to a high degree to a great degree; very

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highway

word A2

a wide, direct public main road for fast traffic A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.; A main road, especially one connecting major towns or cities.

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hike

word A2

a long walk, especially in the country or wilderness To take a long walk in the countryside or mountains; also to increase suddenly (prices, rates, etc.).

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hill

word A1

a raised area of land, smaller than a mountain a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain A naturally raised area of land, smaller than a mountain.; a naturally raised area of land, not as high or craggy as a mountain A naturally raised area of land, smaller than a mountain.

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himself

word A2

used when a male person is both the doer and the receiver of an action; also for emphasis Used to emphasize that a male person does something by his own effort.

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hinder

word C1

to create difficulties for someone or something, resulting in delay or obstruction; to impede

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hindrance

word C1

a thing that provides resistance, delay, or obstruction to something or someone

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Hindsight Is 20/20

proverb

It is easy to evaluate decisions and see what should have been done after an event has already occurred.

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hint

word B2

a small clue or suggestion that helps without giving the full answer a small piece of advice or suggestion; to suggest something indirectly

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hip

word B1

the projection of the pelvis and upper thigh bone on each side of the body The part of the body on either side of the pelvis, or informal: trendy and fashionable.

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hire

word B1

to pay to use something for a short time, or to employ someone for wages

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hirsute

word C2

hairy; covered with coarse hair

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Hissy Fit

idiom

A sudden burst or tantrum of irrational childish anger, pique, or petulance

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