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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

447 words & expressions

try again

phrase A1

to make another attempt after failing

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try it myself

phrase A2

to attempt an activity or test something on one's own without assistance

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try on

phrasal verb A2

To put on clothes or gear to test size and fit; to test out a concept or role temporarily; to put on a piece of clothing to see how it looks or fits

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try out

phrasal verb C1

To test a system, product, or idea to determine its effectiveness or quality; to test something such as a method or product to see if it is effective

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Try out delicacies

phrasal verb

to taste, sample, or experiment with rare, exquisite, or traditional local foods

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Try your hand at

phrase

to attempt doing an activity, craft, or skill for the first time

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tube

word A1

a long hollow pipe or a soft container for cream, paste, or medicine a hollow cylinder used to convey something, typically fluid; a hollow cylinder used to convey something, typically fluid

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tube well

phrase B1

a water well made by driving a tube into groundwater and fitting a pump

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tune

word A2

a melody; also to adjust a musical instrument, radio, or machine a melody or musical composition; correct musical pitch a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to; a melody; a melody or musical composition; correct musical pitch a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to; a melody

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tune in

phrasal verb

To adjust a broadcast receiver; to pay attention, listen, or watch an informative program

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Tune into show

phrasal verb

to turn on the radio, television, or internet stream to watch or listen to a specific program

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tune out

phrasal verb

To stop paying attention to someone or what is being said

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turkey

word A1

a large domesticated bird raised for its flavorful meat a large bird native to North America, often eaten at special occasions like Thanksgiving; also the meat of this bird.

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Turmeric

word B2

a bright yellow aromatic powder obtained from the rhizome of a plant of the ginger family, used in cooking and medicine

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Turmoil

word C1

a state of great disturbance, confusion, or uncertainty

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turn

word A1

to move in a different direction; a chance to do something an act of moving something in a circular direction; a change of direction; an opportunity to do something to move around or change direction; to rotate to change direction or position; an act of moving something in a circular direction; a change of direction; an opportunity to do something to move around or change direction; to rotate to change direction or position

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Turn against

phrasal verb

To become hostile, unfriendly, or in opposition to someone previously supported

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turn around

phrasal verb

To reverse a negative trend or failure and make a project, department, or business successful

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turn away

phrasal verb

To refuse entry or service to someone, or to avert one's face

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turn back

phrasal verb

To return towards the place one started from; to reverse direction.

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turn down

phrasal verb

To refuse or decline a fare, ride request, or service; or to reduce volume.

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turn in

phrasal verb

To submit or hand over a document, tender, or report to an authority or client

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turn into

phrasal verb

To change, develop, or transform into a specific condition or outcome

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turn left

phrase A1

to change direction toward the left side

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Turn left at

phrasal verb

to make a left-hand turn upon reaching a specified landmark, intersection, or junction

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turn off

phrasal verb A1

to stop a machine or light by moving a switch; to stop a device or flow of electricity with a switch

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turn off and on

phrasal verb A2

to switch an electronic device off and on again to reset it

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turn on

phrasal verb A1

to start the operation of a device, machine, or power switch; to start a device or light with a switch

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Turn out

phrasal verb

To result or end up in a particular way, especially regarding food preparation

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turn over

phrasal verb

To transfer control, custody, or records to someone else; to generate commercial revenue

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Turn over a new leaf

phrase

to start behaving in a better, more positive, or more productive way; to make a fresh start

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turn right

phrase A2

to change one's direction toward the right

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Turn thirty

phrase

to reach the age of thirty years; to mark the milestone of entering one's fourth decade

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Turn to

phrasal verb

To approach someone for advice, help, or guidance

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Turn up

phrasal verb

To increase the volume or intensity of an appliance, or to arrive/appear for an appointment

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Tweet

word B1

a short, high-pitched sound made by a bird; a post made on the social media website Twitter (X)

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twelve

word A1

the number twelve the number equivalent to 12

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twenty

word A1

the number twenty the number equivalent to 20

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twice

word A2

two times

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twin

word B1

one of two children born from the same mother at the same time; one of two matching things either of two children born at the same time to the same mother

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