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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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CEFR LEVEL

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

243 words & expressions

wipe

word B2

To clean or dry something by rubbing its surface with a cloth, towel, or hand; to remove.

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wipe away

phrasal verb

To clean, remove, or erase a liquid, dirt, or emotional trace by rubbing

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wipe off

phrasal verb

To clean or remove dirt, mud, or water from the surface of something

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wipe out

phrasal verb

To completely destroy or eliminate something, or to suffer a bad fall or crash

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Wipe out malware

phrasal verb

to completely eradicate, delete, or clean harmful malicious software from a digital device

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Wipe up

phrasal verb

To clean up a spilled liquid from a floor or surface using a cloth or sponge

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wire

word B1

a thin piece of metal that carries electricity or signal; to connect with wires a thin, flexible thread of metal used to conduct electricity or connect things

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wisdom

word A2

good judgment that comes from knowledge, experience, and clear thinking the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision the ability to make sound judgments and decisions based on knowledge and experience; the quality of having experience, knowledge, and good judgment; the soundness of an action or decision the ability to make sound judgments and decisions based on knowledge and experience

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wise

word A2

having good judgment and making sensible choices having or showing experience, knowledge, and good judgment

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wish

word A1

to want something to happen; a hope or polite expression to want something to happen; to desire or hope for to desire something or hope for something to happen; to want something to happen; to desire or hope for to desire something or hope for something to happen

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wistful

word C1

Having or showing a feeling of vague or regretful longing.

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wit

word B2

mental sharpness, keen intelligence, and the natural ability to use words cleverly and humorously

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with

word A1

together with someone or something, or using something indicating the person or thing that is accompanying or involved with someone or something else

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With a View to

phrase

With the aim, purpose, or intention of achieving something

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with regard to

phrase B1

in connection with or concerning a particular subject; Concerning, relating to, or in connection with a specific topic or task

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With the Exception of

phrase

Not including; excluding a particular person, thing, or circumstance

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withdraw

word B2

to take money out; to leave or remove yourself from something to take money out of an account; to remove or pull back to remove or take back something; to move away from a place or situation; To take money out of a bank account; to remove or take back.

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within

word A2

inside a period, distance, limit, or area inside the limits of something, or as part of a particular space or time

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within reach

phrase

Close enough to be easily reached, obtained, or accessed

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within the limit

phrase B1

inside the allowed or acceptable range

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within walking distance

phrase

close enough to be reached conveniently and comfortably on foot without vehicles

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without

word A2

not having, using, or including something in the absence of, or not having something

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without a doubt

phrase

Used to emphasize complete certainty or undeniable truth

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without exception

phrase

With no person, case, or situation excluded; completely universal

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without fail

phrase

Certain to happen; definitely and reliably every single time

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without hesitation

phrase

Immediately and willingly, without any delay or second thoughts

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Without Notice

phrase

Suddenly, without any prior warning, announcement, or notification

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Without Prejudice

phrase

Without detriment to any existing rights or claims; without preconceived bias

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without warning

phrase

Suddenly and unexpectedly; without any prior notice or sign

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witness

word B1

a person who sees an event happen, especially a crime or accident, and can describe it

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wolf

word A2

a wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family, living and hunting in packs; a wild carnivorous mammal of the dog family living in packs a wild carnivorous mammal which is the largest member of the dog family a wild carnivorous animal related to the dog, living and hunting in packs; a wild carnivorous mammal which is the largest member of the dog family a wild carnivorous animal related to the dog, living and hunting in packs

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woman

word A1

an adult female person an adult human female; an adult human female

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wonder

word A2

to want to know something; a feeling of surprise and interest a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar; a feeling of amazement and admiration, caused by something beautiful, remarkable, or unfamiliar

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wonderful

word A1

very good, pleasant, or impressive extremely good or impressive

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wood

word A2

the hard material from trees used for building and making things The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub. The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree. the hard, fibrous material that forms the trunk and branches of trees; The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub. The hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree. the hard, fibrous material that forms the trunk and branches of trees

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wooden

word A2

made of wood; stiff or not natural in movement or speech made of wood; made of wood

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wool

word A2

the fine, soft curly hair forming the coat of a sheep, spun into yarn

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word

word A1

a single unit of language that has meaning a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing

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work

word A1

a job, task, or activity; to do a job or function properly to perform tasks or duties to earn money or achieve goals to perform a task or job; physical or mental effort; to perform work or duties, especially as part of an occupation; to labor; to perform tasks or duties to earn money or achieve goals to perform a task or job; physical or mental effort

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Work around

phrasal verb

to bypass or overcome an obstacle or limitation using an alternative method

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