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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

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

9688 words & expressions

After a Fashion

phrase

To some limited degree or in a makeshift, imperfect way

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After a Little

phrase

Following a brief pause or short passage of time

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After a Long Time

phrase

Following an extended duration or prolonged delay

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After a While

phrase

Following a moderate interval or gradual passage of time

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After All

phrase

Considering the fundamental truth, or contrary to previous doubts

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After Class

phrase

During the period following the conclusion of an instructional lecture or academic session

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after food

phrase A2

taking place or consumed following a meal

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After Glow

phrase

A pleasant remnant or warm light remaining after something bright or exciting has subsided.

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after lunch

phrase A1

in the afternoon period following the midday meal

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after that

phrase A1

following an event or action in time; next

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After the Fashion

phrase

In a manner resembling a specified style, custom, or model.

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After the Fashion of

phrase

Imitating or following the particular style or method of someone or something.

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afternoon

word A1

the time after 12 noon and before evening The part of the day between noon and evening.; The part of the day between noon and evening.

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afterward

word B1

after something has happened; later at a later time; subsequently at a later or subsequent time

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Afterwards

word B1

at a later time; after an event or time that has already been mentioned

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again

word A1

one more time once more; another time; in addition Once more; another time.; once more; another time; in addition Once more; another time.

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again and again

phrase

Repeatedly; occurring many times.

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against

word A2

opposing someone or something; touching or leaning on something In opposition to; contrary to; touching or resting on.

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Against All Odds

phrase

Despite extreme difficulties, improbabilities, or unfavorable conditions.

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Against All the Odds

phrase

In spite of all the overwhelming obstacles and near-impossible chances.

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Against One's Advice

phrase

Contrary to what someone specifically recommended or warned against.

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Against One's Principle

phrase

Opposed to someone's deeply held ethical beliefs, morals, or convictions.

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Against One's Will

phrase

Carried out without a person's consent; compelled by force or duress.

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Against Someone's Advice

phrase

Acting contrary to the counsel, warnings, or recommendation given by someone.

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Against the Backdrop of Something

phrase

Happening within the context of or framed by a notable situation, historical event, or landscape.

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Against the clock

phrase

in a great hurry to do or finish something before a strict, approaching deadline runs out; Working under severe time pressure to finish a task before a strict deadline

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against the law

phrase A2

not allowed by the law; illegal

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age

word A1

how old someone or something is; a period of life or history The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.

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Age Ain't Nothing but a Number

idiom

Chronological age should never limit a person's capability, aspirations, or potential for achievement.

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Age Is Just a Number

idiom

Physical years do not define one's energy, intellect, competence, or right to dream big.

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agency

word A2

a business or organization that provides a service for others a business or organization that provides a particular service An organization or business that provides a particular service.; A business or organization providing a particular service on behalf of another; also the capacity of individuals to act independently.

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agenda

word B1

a list of things to discuss or do; sometimes a hidden aim a list of items to be discussed at a meeting; a plan of action A list of items to be discussed or acted upon in a meeting or plan.; A list of items of business to be considered or discussed at a meeting.

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agent

word A2

a person or company that acts for another person or provides a service A person who acts on behalf of another person or organization.; A person who acts on behalf of another person or organization.

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aggrandize

word C2

to increase the power, status, or wealth of a person or country

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aggregate

word C1

To combine several elements into a total; to form a whole from separate parts.; a whole formed by combining several separate elements A whole formed by combining several elements; to combine into a total.

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aggressive

word B1

ready to attack, argue, or push strongly for something ready or likely to attack or confront; forceful

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agility

word C1

Ability to move quickly and easily; nimbleness in physical motion or mental thought.

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Agitate Against Something

phrase

To campaign actively, mount public opposition, or protest persistently against an action or policy.

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Agitate for

phrasal verb

To campaign persistently and build public momentum in favor of a specific goal, right, or legal protection.

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Agitate for Something

phrase

To actively demand, promote, or lobby the public and authorities for a tangible conservation policy or reform.

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