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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

243 words & expressions

which one

phrase A1

used to ask for a choice among specific options

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which part

phrase A2

used to inquire about a specific fraction, section, or region

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while

word A2

during the time that something is happening; a short period of time during the time that something is happening

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while you wait

phrase A2

done immediately so you can receive the service without leaving

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whimsical

word C1

Playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing and amusing way.

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whine

word B2

to complain in a feeble, petulant, or annoying manner; to make a long, high-pitched complaining cry

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whip up

phrasal verb

to prepare or cook something very quickly and easily

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whisper

word B1

to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords, especially to prevent others from hearing; to speak very softly using one's breath without vocal cords to speak very softly or quietly, often to avoid being overheard

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whistle

word B1

a small wind instrument that produces a clear, high-pitched sound when blown into

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white

word A1

having the color of milk or clean paper of the color of snow or milk; pale; pure the color of fresh snow or milk; pale; clean having the color of milk or fresh snow, the opposite of black; of the color of snow or milk; pale; pure the color of fresh snow or milk; pale; clean having the color of milk or fresh snow, the opposite of black

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White-Ant

word B2

a termite; a pale soft-bodied social insect that lives in colonies and feeds on wood

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who

word A1

used to ask or say which person used to ask about a person or people

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whole

word A2

complete; all of something complete; entire; all of something all of something; complete or entire

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why

word A1

for what reason For what reason or purpose; used to ask about the cause of something used to ask or talk about the reason for something

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wide

word A2

having a large distance from one side to the other having a great distance from one side to the other; broad having a great extent from side to side; broad; having a great distance from one side to the other; broad having a great extent from side to side; broad

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widely

word A2

by many people or in many places to a great extent or degree

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widen

word B2

to make or become wider, broader, or more extensive

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widespread

word B1

existing or happening in many places or among many people; distributed over a large area

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widow

word B2

a woman whose spouse has died and who has not remarried

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width

word B2

the measurement or extent of something from side to side; breadth

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wife

word A1

the woman someone is married to a woman who is married to someone

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wild

word A2

living or growing in nature, not controlled by people; also very uncontrolled or exciting living in natural conditions; not domesticated or cultivated; uncontrolled living or growing in the natural environment; uncontrolled or untamed; living in natural conditions; not domesticated or cultivated; uncontrolled living or growing in the natural environment; uncontrolled or untamed

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wilderness

word B2

an uncultivated, uninhabited, and wild region in its natural state; an uncultivated, uninhabited, and inhospitable region; a wild or uncultivated state an area of land that has not been changed by people and is still in its natural state

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wildlife conservation

word B2

The practice of protecting wild plant and animal species and their habitats.

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will

word A1

used to talk about the future, promises, decisions, or willingness expressing future tense or intention; a legal document

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will you

phrase A1

used to make a request or ask about someone's future intention

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win

word A1

to be the best in a game, competition, or struggle to be successful or victorious in a contest or competition to achieve victory in a competition or succeed in getting something; to be successful or victorious in a contest or competition to achieve victory in a competition or succeed in getting something

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Win back

phrasal verb

To regain or recover something lost, such as confidence, direction, or territory

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win over

phrasal verb

To persuade someone to agree with you or gain their support and confidence

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win-win situation

phrase

a scenario or outcome in which all participating parties benefit or gain an advantage

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wind

word A1

moving air outside the natural movement of air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction moving air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction; the natural movement of air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction moving air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction

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Wind down

phrasal verb

to gradually relax, calm down, or bring activities to an end after a busy period

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Wind up

phrasal verb

To bring a meeting or discussion to a conclusion, or to arrive in an unintended state

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window

word A1

an opening with glass in a wall; an area on a computer screen an opening in a wall fitted with glass to let in light and air an opening in a wall or structure that allows light or air to pass through, usually covered with glass or other material; an opening in a wall or vehicle fitted with glass in a frame to admit light or air; an opening in a wall fitted with glass to let in light and air an opening in a wall or structure that allows light or air to pass through, usually covered with glass or other material

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window seat

phrase A1

a seat positioned beside a window in an airplane, train, or bus

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windy

word A2

marked by strong or continuous winds characterized by strong wind; also, using too many words and saying little

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wine

word A2

an alcoholic drink made from grapes or other fruit an alcoholic drink made from fermented grapes or other fruits

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wing

word B1

one of the movable organs that a bird, bat, or insect uses for flying, or a similar part on an aircraft; to fly using wings; to move swiftly through the air one of the two parts of a bird's body that it uses for flying a part of a bird or aircraft that is used for flying

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winner

word A2

a person or team that wins a game, prize, or competition a person who wins a competition or contest; a person who wins a competition or contest

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winter

word A1

the cold season of the year the coldest season of the year, typically from December to February in the Northern Hemisphere; the coldest season of the year, typically from December to February in the Northern Hemisphere

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