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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

throw away

phrasal verb

to discard or get rid of something that is no longer needed

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Throw in

phrasal verb

To include something extra as a free addition or bonus

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Throw off

phrasal verb

To disrupt, confuse, or upset the balance or calculations of something

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Throw out

phrasal verb

To reject or dismiss an application, proposal, or document

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Throw up

phrasal verb

To produce, bring to light, or reveal unexpected problems or questions

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thunder

word B1

the loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash; the loud rumbling sound that follows lightning; to make a loud deep sound to make the loud sound that follows lightning; to speak in a loud angry voice the loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a lightning flash

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thunderstorm

word A2

a transient storm of heavy rain accompanied by lightning and thunder

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thus

word B1

therefore; in this way as a result or consequence of something previously stated

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thwart

word C1

To prevent someone from accomplishing something; to successfully oppose or foil a plan.

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tick mark

word B1

A mark (✓) used to indicate that an item is correct, checked, or completed.

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ticket

word A1

a small paper or digital record that lets you travel, enter, or use something a small piece of paper or card that gives the holder a right to access a service or event; a small piece of paper or card that gives the holder a right to access a service or event

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ticket counter

phrase B1

a booth or window where admission or travel tickets are sold

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tide

word B1

The alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day, due to the attraction of the moon and sun.

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tidy

word A2

arranged neatly and in an orderly manner arranged neatly and in order; clean and organized

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tidy up

phrasal verb

To put things in order, organize, or settle outstanding financial affairs

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tie

word A2

to fasten something with string; a strip of cloth worn at the neck; an equal result to fasten with string or rope; to have equal scores in a competition to fasten or bind with a knot or string; to fasten with string or rope; to have equal scores in a competition to fasten or bind with a knot or string

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tie down

phrasal verb

To restrict someone's freedom or commit their resources to a long-term obligation

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Tie in

phrasal verb

To connect, link, or align with another policy or benchmark

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tie the knot

phrase

to enter into marriage; to get married

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tie up

phrasal verb

To restrict or lock up money, assets, or capital so they cannot be spent freely

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tiger

word A1

a large carnivorous feline mammal with a striped coat a very large solitary cat with a yellow-brown coat striped with black, native to the forests of Asia

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tight

word A1

fitting closely, firmly fixed, or with very little extra time, money, or space firmly held in place, not loose or slack; firmly held in place, not loose or slack

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tights

word A2

a close-fitting garment covering the legs and lower body

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till

word A2

up to a time; until up to the time of; until

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tillage

word C2

The preparation and cultivation of land for growing crops by plowing and harrowing.

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timbre

word C2

the character or quality of a musical sound or voice as distinct from its pitch and intensity

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time

word A1

minutes, hours, days, or a particular occasion a measured or measurable period during which an action, process, or condition exists or continues

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Time After Time

phrase

Repeatedly and consistently on multiple separate occasions

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time and again

phrase

Repeatedly on many occasions; very frequently.

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time limit

phrase B1

the amount of time permitted for doing something

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time management

word B1

The process of organizing and planning how to divide your time between specific activities.

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time-blocking

word B2

A time management method where you divide your day into blocks of time and assign specific tasks to each block.

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timer

word B1

A device or instrument that measures time intervals or sounds an alarm after a preset duration.

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timetable

word A2

a schedule showing the planned times at which events or transport services occur

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tiny

word B1

very small extremely small in size or amount; extremely small in size or amount very small

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tip

word A2

a small useful piece of advice; also the pointed end of something or extra money for service a small but useful piece of advice

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Tip off

phrasal verb

To secretly warn or inform someone about suspicious or fraudulent activity

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tirade

word C1

A long, angry speech of criticism or accusation.

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tire

word B1

to make someone feel tired, or to become tired a rubber covering around a wheel

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tire out

phrasal verb

To completely exhaust someone mentally or physically

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