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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.

35 words & expressions

Q and A session

phrase

a designated period during or after a presentation where the audience asks questions and the speaker answers them

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quagmire

word C1

An awkward, complex, or hazardous situation from which extrication is difficult; also, a soft boggy area of land.

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quail

word C1

To feel or show fear or apprehension; to cower.

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qualification

word B2

a pass of an examination or an official completion of a course showing competence official record showing that someone has finished a training course or has necessary skills; condition or requirement a condition or skill that makes someone suitable for a job or activity; the process of qualifying; An official record, skill, or condition showing that someone is suitable for a job or activity.

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qualified

word B1

Officially recognized as having the necessary skills, knowledge, or training for a particular job or role.

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qualify

word B1

to meet the necessary requirements, standards, or conditions to be eligible for something

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quality

word A2

how good or bad something is; a feature of a person or thing The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something. the standard of something when compared to other things; characteristic or feature the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; The standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind; the degree of excellence of something. the standard of something when compared to other things; characteristic or feature the standard of something as measured against other things of a similar kind

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quality time

word B1

Time spent giving one's undivided attention to friends or family in order to strengthen relationships.; Time spent giving one's undivided, attentive devotion to loved ones or meaningful heritage pursuits.

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qualm

word C1

An uneasy feeling of doubt, worry, or fear, especially about one's own conduct.

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quantifiable

word C1

Able to be measured, expressed, or stated as a quantity or number.

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quantity

word B1

the amount, number, or measurable property of something

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quantum leap

phrase

a dramatic, sudden, and highly significant advance or improvement in a field or process

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quark

word C2

Any of a number of subatomic particles carrying a fractional electric charge, postulated as building blocks of hadrons like protons and neutrons.

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quarrel

word B2

an angry argument or disagreement between people; to have an angry dispute

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quarter

word A1

one of four equal parts; also fifteen minutes or a three-month business period one of four equal parts of something; a period of three months One-fourth part of something; also used for housing or accommodating.

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queen

word A2

the female ruler of an independent state, or the wife of a king a female ruler of a country or the wife of a king; a female ruler of a country or the wife of a king

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query

word B2

A question, especially one expressing doubt or requesting information; to ask or question.

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quest

word B2

a long or arduous search for something; an adventurous expedition

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question

word A1

a sentence or matter that asks for an answer a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression to ask someone about something; to doubt or challenge A sentence designed to elicit information; or to ask something.; a sentence asking for information or a response; an interrogative expression to ask someone about something; to doubt or challenge A sentence designed to elicit information; or to ask something.

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queue

word B1

a line of people or vehicles waiting their turn for something a line of people or things waiting for something; a sequence A line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn; to wait in line.; A line or sequence of people or vehicles awaiting their turn.

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quibble

word C1

A slight objection or criticism about a trivial matter.

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quick

word A1

fast; rapid; swift; happening in a short time moving fast or doing something in a short time; fast; taking only a short time fast; rapid; swift; happening in a short time moving fast or doing something in a short time

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quickly

word A1

fast or in a short time at a fast speed; with little delay; rapidly at a fast speed

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quiescent

word C2

in a state or period of inactivity or dormancy

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quiet

word A1

making little or no noise; calm silent; peaceful; calm; making little or no noise Making little or no noise; free from disturbance.; silent; peaceful; calm; making little or no noise Making little or no noise; free from disturbance.

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quietly

word A2

with little or no noise; in a calm way without making much noise; silently; in a calm manner in a silent or calm manner

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Quilt

word B1

a warm bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together with padding inside

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quintessential

word C1

Representing the most perfect or typical example of a quality or class.

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quit

word A2

to stop doing something or leave a job or school to stop doing something; to leave a job or position To leave a place, job, or habit permanently.

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quite

word A2

fairly, rather, or completely, depending on context to a considerable extent; fairly; rather; completely To a certain or considerable extent; very or completely.

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quite easy

phrase A2

not difficult at all; reasonably simple to do

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quixotic

word C2

Extremely idealistic, unrealistic, and impractical.

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quiz

word A2

a quick or informal test of knowledge, especially as a competition

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quorum

word C1

The minimum number of members of an assembly that must be present to make proceedings valid.

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quote

word B2

to repeat or copy out a group of words from a text or speech; or to give someone the estimated price of a job or service

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