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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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3335 entries have no recorded CEFR level and are included in All.

928 words & expressions

seat

word A1

a place where someone can sit a place to sit, especially a chair or other place for sitting; a place to sit, especially a chair or other place for sitting

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seat belt

phrase A2

a safety strap used in a vehicle to hold a person securely

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second

word A1

number two in order; a very short unit of time a unit of time equal to one sixtieth of a minute; also the position after first

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Second nature

phrase

a skill or habit acquired through long practice that feels instinctive and requires no conscious effort

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second person

phrase B2

a grammatical category referring to the person or people being addressed (such as you)

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Second to none

phrase

as good as or better than all others; unmatched and of supreme quality

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Second-Rate

idiom

Of mediocre, inferior, or substandard quality or standing.

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secondary

word B2

less important than the main thing; connected with education after primary school Less important than something else; derived from or dependent on something primary.

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secondly

word B2

used to introduce the second point in a list or argument Used to introduce the second point in a list of arguments or ideas.

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secret

word A2

known by only a few people; something kept hidden something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others; something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others

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secretary

word A2

a person who handles letters, records, meetings, or official work for a person or organization a person employed to handle correspondence and manage routine tasks for an individual or organization

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Secretion

word C1

a process by which substances are produced and discharged from a cell, gland, or organ

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section

word A1

one part of a larger thing a distinct part or subdivision of something larger

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sector

word B2

one part of an economy, activity, or area a distinct part or area of an economy, society, or industry

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sector-specific

word C1

Relating to or designed for a particular sector or industry.

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secure

word B1

safe, protected, or firmly fixed to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place; to make safe or protect; to fix something firmly in place

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security

word B1

the state of being free from danger or threat; protection against harm or loss; The state of being free from danger, threat, or loss. The state of being free from danger or threat. the state of being free from danger or threat; protection against harm the state of being free from danger or threat

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Security Blanket

idiom

A familiar object, person, or routine that provides a psychological sense of safety and reassurance.

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security check

phrase B1

an examination to ensure safety and prevent danger

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security guard

phrase A2

a person employed to protect a building and its occupants

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sedentary

word C1

Tending to spend much time seated; somewhat inactive and involving little physical exercise.

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sediment

word C1

matter that settles to the bottom of a liquid; particles deposited by water, wind, or glaciers

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sedition

word C2

conduct or speech inciting people to rebel against the authority of a state or monarch

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see

word A1

to notice with your eyes, understand, or meet someone to perceive with the eyes; to understand; to meet to perceive with the eyes; to visually detect; to perceive with the eyes; to understand; to meet to perceive with the eyes; to visually detect

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See about

phrasal verb

To deal with, attend to, or arrange something

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see differently

phrase B1

to perceive or understand a situation from an alternative perspective

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See eye to eye

phrase

to agree fully with someone; to have the exact same viewpoint or opinion; To agree fully with someone; to share identical viewpoints on an issue.

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See off

phrasal verb

To accompany someone to an airport, station, or departure point to say goodbye

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See out

phrasal verb

To last or survive until the end of a difficult period, or to accompany someone to the door

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See Someone's True Colors

idiom

To understand someone's actual character or hidden intentions after a revealing event.

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See the Big Picture

idiom

To understand the entire situation and its long-term significance rather than focusing solely on isolated details.

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See the Light

idiom

To finally realize the truth, recognize a better path, or discover renewed hope after confusion.

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see through

phrasal verb

To detect the true nature or deception of something, or to support someone through a crisis

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See Through Someone or Something

idiom

To detect the true nature or deceptive motive behind someone's outward behavior or a false scheme.

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See to

phrasal verb

To attend to, take care of, or deal with a task or problem

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see you

phrase A1

used as an informal goodbye to someone you expect to see again soon

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see you later

phrase A1

A casual spoken farewell used when parting from someone you plan to see again at a later time; used as an informal goodbye to someone you expect to see again soon

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See You Soon

phrase

A friendly parting phrase used when expecting to meet the other person again in a short period

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seed

word A2

a small part of a plant that can grow into a new plant the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow; the small, hard part of a plant from which a new plant can grow

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seek

word A2

to try to find or get something to try to find or obtain something; to attempt or desire to achieve

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