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historian
word B1a person who studies or writes about history
↗historic
word B1famous or important in history, or potentially so
↗historic landmark
phrase A2a prominent historical building, monument, or site recognized for its cultural and historical significance
↗historical
word B1connected with history or past events Related to history or past events.
↗history
word A1the study or record of past events The study of past events; a chronological record of events and heritage. the study of past events; The study of past events; a chronological record of events and heritage. the study of past events
↗History Is Written by the Victors
proverbHistorical accounts, documentation, and public narratives are predominantly crafted by the winning and dominant party.
↗History Repeats Itself
proverbPast human patterns, geopolitical events, and structural mistakes occur again because fundamental human nature remains unchanged.
↗hit
word A2to strike someone or something; a success or popular thing to strike; to reach a target to strike someone or something with force
↗Hit it off
phrasal verbto immediately like each other and form a warm, friendly connection upon meeting
↗Hit It on the Nose
idiomTo be exactly right, completely accurate, or spot on in judgment
↗Hit like and share
phrasea call to action urging viewers to press the reaction button and distribute digital content to their networks
↗Hit Me up
idiomTo contact, message, or call someone informally
↗Hit Pay Dirt
idiomTo discover something extremely valuable or achieve remarkable financial or personal success after long effort.
↗Hit Someone Below the Belt
idiomTo act unfairly or make a cruel, personal remark that violates unwritten ethical standards.
↗Hit the books
phraseto begin studying seriously, intensely, and with dedicated focus; To begin studying diligently and with serious concentration.
↗Hit the Ceiling
idiomTo lose one's temper and become extremely furious.
↗Hit the gym
phraseto go to a gymnasium or fitness center to perform physical workouts
↗Hit the Hay
idiomTo go to bed in order to sleep.
↗Hit the Jackpot
idiomTo experience tremendous luck, unexpected fortune, or exceptional success.
↗Hit the nail on the head
idiomto describe exactly what is causing a situation or state the precise truth; To state or identify the exact truth about a matter.
↗hit the road
idiomTo depart, begin a journey, or leave a place.
↗Hit the Sack
idiomTo retire to bed to sleep, especially when exhausted.
↗hobby
word A1an activity done regularly in one's free time for pleasure an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure; a pastime or recreation; an activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure; a pastime or recreation
↗hockey
word A2a team game played on a field using curved sticks to hit a ball into a goal a sport played with sticks and a ball or puck on ice or a field
↗Hocus-Pocus
idiomDeceptive talk, meaningless ritual, or trickery designed to mislead.
↗Hoes Before Bros
idiomA slang phrase describing someone who abandons, neglects, or subordinates their long-standing male friends in favor of a romantic partner.
↗hold
word A1to keep something in your hand or in a position; to arrange an event to grasp or carry something; to maintain a position to grasp, carry, or keep in position; to maintain; to grasp or carry something; to maintain a position to grasp, carry, or keep in position; to maintain
↗hold back
phrasal verb B2to restrain someone or oneself; to hesitate or prevent progress; To hesitate to speak or restrain oneself from expressing opinions, feedback, or concerns
↗hold off
phrasal verb B2To delay, postpone, or wait before taking action; to wait or delay before taking action
↗hold on
phrasal verbto wait for a short period of time, especially during a phone conversation
↗Hold on a Minute
phraseA short pause requested when noticing a discrepancy or reconsidering an expense
↗Hold on a Second
phraseA brief, polite pause to check an item, coupon, or wallet before proceeding
↗Hold out
phrasal verbTo resist or endure in difficult circumstances, or to wait expectantly for something
↗Hold out for
phrasal verbto refuse an initial offer and wait until better conditions, a higher price, or a superior deal is offered
↗Hold the Fort
idiomTo manage household or workplace duties in someone's absence.
↗hold up
phrasal verbTo delay, stall, or impede the scheduled progress of an operation or project.
↗Hold your head high
phraseto maintain one's dignity, pride, and self-respect, especially after defeat or hardship
↗Hold Your Horses
idiomTo wait a moment, slow down, and be patient instead of acting hastily.
↗Hold Your Tongue
idiomTo remain silent; to stop talking or refrain from expressing one's opinion.
↗Holding the Bag
idiomLeft to take the blame, responsibility, or financial burden for something when others have departed or backed out.
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