文polyglot.
← All languages
THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

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

9688 words & expressions

gloomy

word B2

Dark or poorly lit, especially so as to appear depressing or frightening.

↗

glory

word B1

High honor or renown won by notable achievements; magnificent beauty or splendor.

↗

glove

word A2

a covering for the hand having separate sections for each of the fingers A covering for the hand with separate parts for the fingers and thumb.

↗

gloves

word A2

coverings for the hands with separate parts or sheaths for each finger

↗

Gnat

word C2

a small two-winged fly that bites people and animals

↗

go after

phrasal verb

To actively pursue or strive with determination to achieve a goal or dream

↗

Go against

phrasal verb

To oppose, defy, or act contrary to conventional opinions, rules, or expectations

↗

Go Against the Grain

idiom

To act contrary to one's natural instincts, traditional customs, or company culture

↗

go ahead

phrasal verb

To proceed with an action, plan, or next step, especially after securing approval or clearing obstacles.

↗

go along with

phrasal verb

To agree with, accept, or cooperate with a decision, proposal, or majority opinion

↗

Go around

phrasal verb

To circulate, spread, or pass from person to person (such as rumors, news, or a shared spirit)

↗

Go Around in Circles

idiom

To spend time and energy debating or doing things without making any real progress

↗

go away

phrasal verb

To disappear, fade, or cease to exist (such as fear, hesitation, or insecurity)

↗

go back

phrasal verb

To return to a previous place, position, or state

↗

Go Back to the Drawing Board

idiom

To start planning a project or process again from the very beginning after a failure

↗

Go Bananas

idiom

To become wildly excited, furious, or behave in an irrational manner under stress.

↗

Go Belly up

idiom

To fail completely, stop functioning, or go bankrupt under severe operational pressure.

↗

Go Bonkers

idiom

To become crazed, irrational, or thoroughly chaotic due to frustration or relentless pressure.

↗

go by

phrasal verb

To pass or elapse (referring to time); to follow or base decisions on something

↗

Go Cold Turkey

idiom

To abruptly and completely halt an unhealthy habit or ineffective practice without a transition period.

↗

go down

phrasal verb

To decrease or fall in price, rate, or amount

↗

Go Down in Flames

idiom

To suffer a spectacular, humiliating, and catastrophic failure.

↗

Go Fash, Lose Cash

proverb

Becoming easily agitated, panicked, or making rushed, emotionally charged business decisions leads directly to financial loss

↗

Go Fly a Kite

idiom

A blunt dismissal telling someone to leave immediately and stop bothering or interfering.

↗

Go for

phrasal verb

To choose or decide on something; to engage in a refreshing activity

↗

Go Fry an Egg

idiom

An informal brush-off telling an irritating or intruding individual to mind their own business elsewhere.

↗

Go green

phrase

to adopt environmentally friendly habits, sustainable choices, and ecological lifestyle practices

↗

Go Hard or Go Home

idiom

Put absolute dedication, maximum effort, and energy into what you are doing, or do not bother attempting it at all

↗

Go Haywire

idiom

To break down, malfunction, or spiral into complete disorder and chaos.

↗

go in

phrasal verb

To enter an indoor space or quiet room; to be obscured by clouds (the sun)

↗

Go into

phrasal verb

To discuss or investigate details thoroughly; to enter a relaxed state of mind

↗

Go It Alone

idiom

To undertake an assignment, venture, or responsibility independently without relying on partners.

↗

go off

phrasal verb

To ring or sound loudly (an alarm); to stop functioning (lights or power); to leave

↗

Go off Half-Cocked

idiom

To initiate an action, make claims, or take rash measures prematurely before being properly prepared or informed.

↗

Go off the Deep End

idiom

To act recklessly, overreact hysterically, or lose emotional balance and judgment in an urgent crisis.

↗

go on

phrasal verb

To continue doing an activity or task without stopping

↗

Go on a Wild Goose Chase

idiom

To waste valuable time, energy, and resources pursuing a hopeless, futile, or misguided search.

↗

go out

phrasal verb A1

to leave one's home or a building, especially for recreation; To leave a room or building; to be discarded or removed outside

↗

Go out of One's Way

idiom

To make an intentional, extra effort to help someone or do something beyond ordinary duty.

↗

Go out on a Limb

idiom

To take a public risk or endorse an unpopular candidate or unconventional idea.

↗