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plant
word A2a living thing that grows in soil; to put seeds or young plants in soil; a factory to put seeds or plants in the ground; to place something firmly a living organism that typically grows in the ground and absorbs nutrients from the soil; to put seeds or plants in the ground; to place something firmly a living organism that typically grows in the ground and absorbs nutrients from the soil
↗plastic
word A2a light artificial material used for bags, bottles, boxes, and many products a synthetic material that can be molded; flexible or easily shaped; a synthetic material that can be molded; flexible or easily shaped
↗plasticity
word C1The quality of being easily shaped or molded, or adaptability.
↗plate
word A2a flat dish for food; also a flat piece of metal or plastic a flat, typically round dish used for serving or eating food a flat, typically round dish used for serving food; a flat, typically round dish used for serving or eating food
↗platform
word B1a raised level surface on which people or things can stand, especially beside a railway track; A raised level surface on which people or things can stand. a raised level surface or stage; a digital environment for applications; a set of beliefs or principles a raised level surface on which people or things can stand
↗platforms
word B1Major digital frameworks, operating environments, or websites upon which software runs and services operate.
↗platonic
word C1Intimate and affectionate but not sexual or romantic; purely friendly.
↗plausible
word B2Seeming reasonable or probable; credible or believable.; seeming reasonable or probable Seeming reasonable or probable; credible or believable. Seeming reasonable or probable; appearing worthy of belief.
↗play
word A1to do a game, sport, music, or video for enjoyment To have a role or function in a situation; to contribute to something. to engage in games or sports; to perform music to engage in games or sports for enjoyment to engage in activity for enjoyment or recreation; To have a role or function in a situation; to contribute to something. to engage in games or sports; to perform music to engage in games or sports for enjoyment to engage in activity for enjoyment or recreation
↗Play along
phrasal verbto pretend to agree, cooperate, or participate in something temporarily, often to see what happens or avoid conflict
↗Play by Ear
idiomTo deal with a situation spontaneously and make decisions as events unfold rather than following a rigid plan
↗play devil's advocate
idiomTo argue against a popular view or opinion in order to provoke debate or test its validity
↗Play down
phrasal verbTo minimize or understate the significance, value, or seriousness of an achievement or situation
↗play football
phrase A1to engage in playing the sport of football or soccer
↗Play Hardball
idiomTo act aggressively, ruthlessly, or uncompromisingly to achieve one's goal
↗Play Second Fiddle
idiomTo take a subordinate or secondary position to someone else
↗Play up
phrasal verbTo emphasize or highlight the importance, positive qualities, or value of something
↗player
word A1a person who plays a sport, game, or musical instrument a person who participates in a game or sport
↗playful
word A2fond of games and amusement; lighthearted and lively full of fun and high spirits; lively
↗playground
word A2an outdoor area provided for children to play in, especially at school
↗Playing Catch-up
idiomStruggling anxiously to match the standard, speed, or market lead of competitors after lagging behind
↗Playing Dumb
idiomPretending to know nothing or acting unaware of a situation to avoid responsibility or conflict
↗Playing with Fire
idiomEngaging in risky, reckless, or dangerous behavior that could lead to severe consequences
↗plead
word B2To make an emotional or earnest appeal; to state one's formal plea in a court of law.
↗pleasant
word A2nice, enjoyable, or friendly giving a sense of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
↗please
word A1used as a polite addition to requests or commands; used to ask politely; to make someone happy or satisfied to make someone happy or satisfied; used as a polite request to make someone happy or satisfied; to make someone happy or satisfied; used as a polite request to make someone happy or satisfied
↗please continue
phrase A2a polite phrase asking someone to keep talking or working
↗please include this
phrase A2a polite request to add a specific item into a document or plan
↗please return it
phrase A2a polite request asking someone to give back an item
↗please stop here
phrase A2a polite request asking a vehicle driver to halt at this spot
↗pleasure
word A1a feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction a feeling of happiness or enjoyment
↗plenty
word A2a large amount; more than enough a large or sufficient amount; abundance a large or sufficient amount or quantity
↗plot
word B2the main events of a play, novel, or movie devised by the writer as an interrelated sequence; a small piece of land; or a secret plan or conspiracy; The main story of a piece of writing, or the series of events that happen in it. a secret plan; a piece of land; the main story of a book or movie to plan secretly; to mark points on a graph or map a secret plan or scheme, often with bad intentions
↗Plough
word B2a large farming tool used to break up and turn over soil before planting crops
↗plug
word B1a device for making an electrical connection; or an object used to stop up a hole a device used to connect or block an opening
↗Plug in
phrasal verbto connect an electrical appliance to an electricity supply using a plug
↗plumb
word C1to measure the depth of a body of water; explore or experience something deeply
↗plummet
word C1to fall or drop straight down at high speed; decrease rapidly and sharply
↗plural
word A2a grammatical form denoting more than one person or thing denoting more than one person or thing
↗plus
word A2added to something; also a good point in addition to; a positive aspect or advantage
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