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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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

9688 words & expressions

laud

word C2

to praise someone or something highly, especially in public

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laugh

word A1

to make sounds and movements of the face and body expressing amusement or happiness; to make a happy sound; the sound itself to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement to make sounds with your voice expressing happiness or amusement to make sounds and movements of the face that show amusement or joy; to make sounds and movements expressing happiness or amusement to make sounds with your voice expressing happiness or amusement to make sounds and movements of the face that show amusement or joy

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Laugh All the Way to the Bank

idiom

To make a vast amount of money effortlessly, especially despite facing criticism or mockery from others.

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Laugh and Grow Fat

proverb

An old proverb advising that joy, laughter, and lightheartedness lead to health, peace, and contentment

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Laugh Before Breakfast, Cry Before Supper

proverb

Excessive, reckless gaiety or arrogant confidence early in the day often leads to grief or misfortune later.

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laughter

word B1

the sound or act of laughing the act or sound of laughing

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Laughter Is the Best Medicine

proverb

Cheerfulness, good humor, and laughter are the most effective means of overcoming grief and adversity.

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launch

word B1

to start or introduce something new, such as a product, service, or event; also a motorboat; a large motorboat or a boat used to transport people and goods to start or introduce something, especially a new product, service, or event

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law

word A2

an official rule made by a government or legal authority a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members a system of rules created and enforced by authority to regulate behavior; a rule or system of rules recognized by a country or community as regulating the actions of its members a system of rules created and enforced by authority to regulate behavior

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lawmaker

word B2

A person who drafts or enacts laws, especially a member of a legislative body.

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lawn

word B2

an area of grass-covered land kept mowed near a house or in a park

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lawyer

word A2

a person trained to give legal advice and represent people in law matters a person who practices or studies law; an attorney or a counselor A professional who practices or studies law; an attorney.

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lay

word B1

to put someone or something down carefully in a flat position

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Lay an Egg

idiom

To fail completely, embarrassingly, or fall entirely flat in front of an audience.

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lay down

phrasal verb

To officially establish rules, principles, standards, or guidelines.

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Lay Down the Law

idiom

To state rules or demands authoritatively and brook no opposition or disobedience.

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Lay off

phrasal verb

To stop doing, using, or bothering something/someone; to take a break from something

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lay out

phrasal verb C1

To arrange, organize, or explain plans and materials clearly; To explain, describe, or arrange a plan or idea clearly and systematically.

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layer

word B1

a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material covering a surface or lying between other things; a sheet, quantity, or thickness of material, typically one of several, covering a surface or body A sheet, thickness, or coating of something that lies over or under a surface.

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Layover time

phrase

the period of waiting between two connecting flights at an intermediate transit airport

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Lazily

word B2

in a way that shows unwillingness to work or use energy; sluggishly

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laziness

word A2

the quality of being unwilling to work or make an effort; idleness

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lazy

word A1

unwilling to work or use energy; disinclined to activity idle; unwilling to work; sluggish

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lead

word A2

the main position or person; to guide others To guide or be in charge; to show the way.; To guide or be in charge; to show the way.

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lead a team

phrase A2

to direct, guide, and manage a group of people

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Lead Someone Around by the Nose

idiom

To control, manipulate, or dominate someone so thoroughly that they obey unquestioningly.

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Lead to

phrasal verb

To result in or cause a specific outcome or condition

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Lead to results

phrase

to culminate in tangible outcomes, measurable evidence, or definitive conclusions

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Lead to street

phrasal verb

to guide or provide direct physical passage connecting out onto a specific roadway or avenue

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Lead, Follow, or Get out of the Way

proverb

Take affirmative leadership, support those who do, or stop hindering constructive progress.

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leader

word A1

a person who guides or is in charge of a group, team, or country A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country A person who leads a group, organization, or country.; A person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country. the person who leads or commands a group, organization, or country A person who leads a group, organization, or country.

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leadership

word B1

the action of leading a group of people or an organization, or the ability to do so

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leaf

word A1

a flattened green structure attached to a plant stem a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem A flat, green part of a plant that grows from the stem or branch.; a flattened structure of a higher plant, typically green and blade-like, that is attached to a stem A flat, green part of a plant that grows from the stem or branch.

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leaflet

word B2

a printed sheet of paper containing information or advertising, usually distributed free

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league

word B1

a group of sports teams or people who compete against each other; a level or class An association of people or groups united for a common purpose; also a unit of distance (old use).

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leak

word B2

an accidental hole or crack through which liquid or gas escapes, or the liquid or gas that escapes; a hole in a container or covering through which contents escape or enter accidentally to allow liquid or gas to escape; or a hole through which liquid or gas can escape

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lean

word B1

to incline, bend, or rest against something for support

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leap

word B1

a forceful jump or spring; a sudden dramatic increase or advance; to jump high or far; to move quickly with large steps to jump or spring a long way or to a great height

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learn

word A1

to get knowledge or skill by study, practice, or experience to acquire knowledge or skills; to gain understanding to gain knowledge or skill by studying or experience; to gain knowledge or skill by studying, practicing, or being taught; to acquire knowledge or skills; to gain understanding to gain knowledge or skill by studying or experience

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Learn by Rote

idiom

To memorize facts, texts, or steps purely through mechanical repetition without deep conceptual understanding.

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