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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.

928 words & expressions

stoicism

word C2

The endurance of pain or hardship without the display of feelings and without complaint.

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stomach

word A2

the part inside your body where food goes; the belly area the organ in the body where food is digested; the belly or abdomen The internal organ in which food is digested; also to tolerate or endure something

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stomachache

word A2

pain in the stomach or abdominal area

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stone

word A1

a hard piece of rock a hard, naturally occurring mineral material found in the earth; a hard, naturally occurring mineral material found in the earth

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stop

word A1

to end movement or an activity; also a place where vehicles stop to cease moving or operating; to halt; to prevent to bring to an end or cause to cease; to cease moving or operating; to halt; to prevent to bring to an end or cause to cease

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stop by

phrasal verb

To pay a brief, often informal visit to a place or office

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Stop in

phrasal verb

To make a short, quick visit to a place while passing nearby

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Stop off

phrasal verb

To pause or interrupt a journey briefly at an intermediate place before reaching the final destination

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Stop over

phrasal verb

To stay somewhere temporarily for a night or longer during a long journey

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storage

word B1

space or a system for keeping things until they are needed the action or method of storing something for future use; the action or method of storing something for future use

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store

word A1

a shop; to keep something for later use to keep things in a place for future use; to save information to keep or accumulate something for future use; to keep things in a place for future use; to save information to keep or accumulate something for future use

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storm

word A2

very bad weather with strong wind, rain, thunder, or lightning a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, thunder, and lightning a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, and often thunder; a violent weather condition with strong winds, rain, thunder, and lightning a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds, rain, and often thunder

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storm intensification

word C1

The rapid strengthening in wind speed, low pressure, and destructiveness of a storm.

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Storm out

phrasal verb

To exit a room, building, or meeting rapidly and angrily

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story

word A1

a description of events, real or imagined a narrative of real or imaginary events; a narrative of real or imaginary events

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stove

word A2

an apparatus for cooking or heating that operates by burning fuel or using electricity; a kitchen appliance used for cooking food by applying heat a device that produces heat for cooking or heating

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straight

word A1

not bent; going directly; honest and clear extending or moving uniformly in one direction; not curved or bent; honest Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; not curved or bent.; extending or moving uniformly in one direction; not curved or bent; honest Extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; not curved or bent.

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straighten out

phrasal verb

To resolve, clear up, or rectify a misunderstanding, complication, or administrative error

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strain

word B1

to injure a body part or stretch beyond limits through overexertion

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Stranded at station

phrase

left stuck or unable to leave a train, bus, or metro station due to delays or cancellations

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strange

word A1

unusual, surprising, or hard to understand unusual or not normal; unusual or not normal

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stranger

word A2

a person you do not know a person whom one does not know or with whom one is not familiar A person whom one does not know.; a person whom one does not know or is not familiar with

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strategic

word B1

carefully designed or planned to achieve a specific long-term goal

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strategies

word B2

A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim; the art of planning and directing operations.

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strategy

word A2

a plan for achieving a goal A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim. A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim; strategic planning. a plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim

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stratified

word C1

Arranged or classified in layers, strata, or distinct social classes.

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stream

word B1

a small, narrow river or continuous flow of water; A small, narrow river; a continuous flow of something. a small narrow river; a continuous flow of liquid, air, or gas a small, narrow river or flow of water

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streamline

word C1

to make an organization or process more efficient To make a process simpler and more efficient. To make an organization or system more efficient and effective by employing faster or simpler working methods. To make something more efficient by simplifying or eliminating unnecessary steps.

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street

word A1

a road in a town or city, usually with buildings along it a public road in a city or town, typically with buildings on one or both sides; a public road in a city or town, typically with buildings on one or both sides

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Street food stall

phrase

a temporary or open-air roadside booth where cooked snacks, meals, and beverages are prepared and sold directly to pedestrians

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strength

word A2

physical power, mental power, or a strong point the quality or state of being physically strong; power or force the quality or state of being physically strong; the capacity to withstand force or pressure; The quality or state of being physically strong; bodily power and endurance.; the quality or state of being physically strong; power or force the quality or state of being physically strong; the capacity to withstand force or pressure

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strengthen

word B1

to make or become stronger; to fortify or reinforce

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stress

word B1

a state of mental or emotional strain resulting from adverse circumstances; also emphasis given to a syllable or word

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stretch

word B1

to extend one's limbs or body to full length; to pull something to make it longer or wider

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strict

word A1

demanding that rules are obeyed and followed closely demanding exact conformity to rules; severe; rigorous Demanding that rules be obeyed and observed closely.

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strictly speaking

phrase

Explaining something with precise accuracy, literal facts, or exact psychological distinctions

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stricture

word C2

a restriction on a person or activity; a severe criticism

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strident

word C1

Loud and harsh; grating in sound or presentation.

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strike

word A2

a period when workers stop work to protest; also to hit suddenly to hit forcefully; to stop work as a form of protest to hit forcibly or attack; also to stop work as a form of protest; to hit forcefully; to stop work as a form of protest to hit forcibly or attack; also to stop work as a form of protest

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Strike out

phrasal verb

To fail in an effort, or to head out independently on a new course

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