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Strike up
phrasal verbTo begin or initiate a conversation, friendship, or informal relationship
↗string
word A2a thin cord; also a series of characters in computing a thin piece of cord or thread; to tie or fasten with a string
↗string along
phrasal verbTo deliberately mislead or give false hopes to someone over a period of time
↗strip
word B1a long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, metal, or other material
↗Strip down
phrasal verbTo remove clothes for an examination, or reduce a system to its bare essentials
↗stroke
word B2a sudden disabling attack or loss of consciousness caused by an interruption in the flow of blood to the brain; an act of hitting; a gentle movement of a hand or brush; or to pass a hand gently over something; to move your hand gently over something; to hit or touch something gently a sudden attack or event, typically of a medical or physical nature
↗strong
word A1having power in the body, mind, taste, or effect Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks. having great physical power or strength; showing determination or intensity; Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks. having great physical power or strength; showing determination or intensity
↗strong fit
phrase B2a very suitable match between a person and a role or organizational culture
↗strong sun
phrase A2intense, bright, and very hot sunlight
↗strongly
word A2with great force, feeling, or certainty in a strong manner or to a great extent
↗structure
word A2the way parts of something are arranged; a building or framework The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex. A building or other object constructed from several parts; the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex. the arrangement of parts in a complex entity; the way something is organized or built the arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole; The arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex. A building or other object constructed from several parts; the arrangement of and relations between the parts or elements of something complex. the arrangement of parts in a complex entity; the way something is organized or built the arrangement or organization of parts to form a whole
↗struggle
word B1to strive or make strenuous efforts in the face of difficulties; also a forceful effort or conflict; A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack; a determined effort under difficult circumstances. A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack. to try very hard to do something when it is difficult; to fight against something to fight or make a strenuous effort to achieve something
↗student
word A1a person who studies at a school, college, university, or course A person who is studying at a school or university. a person who is learning at an educational institution; a person who is studying at a school, college, or university; A person who is studying at a school or university. a person who is learning at an educational institution
↗studio
word B1a room or place where music, video, photos, art, or broadcasts are made a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works; a room where an artist, photographer, musician, or broadcaster works
↗study
word A1to learn about a subject; the activity of learning to learn about something; to examine carefully; to research to learn about a subject, especially in an academic setting; to apply the mind to learning and understanding a subject; to learn about something; to examine carefully; to research to learn about a subject, especially in an academic setting
↗stuff
word A2things, materials, or activities when the exact name is not important a collection of things or materials, typically unspecified or uncountable
↗Stumble across
phrasal verbTo discover or find something unexpected by pure chance
↗Stumble upon
phrasal verbto discover or encounter something unexpectedly, accidentally, or by fortunate chance
↗stun
word B1to knock unconscious; or to astonish or shock someone completely to shock or surprise someone greatly; to knock someone unconscious or dazed
↗stupid
word B1not sensible or showing poor judgment; can be insulting when used about a person lacking intelligence or common sense; foolish lacking intelligence or common sense
↗style
word A2the way something looks, is done, or is expressed a particular way of doing something; a distinctive appearance or manner of expression a particular way of doing or presenting something, often reflecting individual preferences or trends; a particular way of doing something; a distinctive appearance or manner of expression a particular way of doing or presenting something, often reflecting individual preferences or trends
↗subconscious
word C1The part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one's actions and feelings.
↗subject
word A1a topic or an area of study noun: a topic or theme; verb: to cause to undergo; adjective: dependent or under authority; noun: a topic or theme; verb: to cause to undergo; adjective: dependent or under authority
↗subjugate
word C2To bring under domination or complete control, especially by conquest; make subservient.
↗sublime
word C1Of such excellence, grandeur, or beauty as to inspire great admiration or awe.
↗subliminal
word C1Below the threshold of conscious awareness, yet able to influence mind, perception, or behavior.
↗submarine
word B1a warship or vessel designed to operate completely submerged underwater; Existing, occurring, or used underwater, especially in relation to vessels or cables. a warship designed to operate underwater
↗submit
word B2to give or send something formally for checking, approval, or a decision to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield to present or deliver something formally or for approval; To present or deliver something formally for consideration or approval.; to present for consideration; to surrender; to yield to present or deliver something formally or for approval
↗Subscribe to channel
phrasal verbto sign up to receive future video uploads, updates, or broadcasts from a content creator's platform
↗subsequent
word B1coming or happening after something else in time or sequence
↗subside
word B2To become less intense, severe, or violent; to sink or settle to a lower level.
↗subsidization
word C1The provision of financial assistance or subsidies by a government or organization.
↗subsidy
word B2a sum of money granted by the government or a public body to assist an industry or business to keep prices low; Financial assistance provided by government to reduce costs of goods or services. A sum of money granted by the government or a public body to help support an industry or reduce the cost of goods or services.
↗subsistence
word C1The action or fact of maintaining or supporting oneself at a minimum level with basic necessities.
↗substance
word B2a material with particular qualities; also the main meaning or importance of something a particular kind of matter with uniform properties; the essential nature of something; material or content a particular kind of matter with uniform properties; A particular kind of matter with uniform properties; physical material.; a particular kind of matter with uniform properties; the essential nature of something; material or content a particular kind of matter with uniform properties
↗substantial
word B1large enough to be important; real and meaningful large in size, amount, or importance; considerable; significant Of considerable importance, size, or worth.
↗substantive
word C1Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.; having a firm basis in reality and being therefore important, meaningful, or considerable Having a firm basis in reality; important, meaningful, or considerable.
↗substitute
word B1to use someone or something instead of another person or thing
↗subsume
word C2to include or absorb something into a larger group or category
↗subtext
word C1An underlying and often distinct theme in a piece of writing or conversation; the hidden meaning.
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