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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

Read up on

phrasal verb

to read a lot about a specific subject or topic in order to gain knowledge or prepare

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reader

word A1

a person who reads; also a book for reading practice a person who reads or who is capable of reading

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readily

word B2

Without delay or hesitation; willingly or easily.

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reading

word A1

the practice or activity of reading books and written texts the action or skill of reading; the action or skill of reading

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ready

word A1

prepared for something or available to use Prepared or available for use or action.; Prepared or available for use or action.

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Ready to roll

phrase

fully prepared, organized, and enthusiastic to begin an activity or journey immediately

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real

word A1

true, actual, or not fake actually existing; genuine; not imaginary or fake actually existing or happening; true and not imagined; actually existing; genuine; not imaginary or fake actually existing or happening; true and not imagined

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Real Mccoy

idiom

The genuine article; authentic and not a fake or imitation

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realistic

word B1

having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected

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reality

word B1

the state of things as they actually exist, as opposed to an idealistic or notional idea

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really

word A1

truly, actually, or very actually; truly; very much used to emphasize a statement or description

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rear

word B2

at or near the back of something; the back part the back part of something; to bring up or raise children or animals

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reason

word A1

why something happens or why someone does something A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event; to think or argue logically.; A cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event; to think or argue logically.

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reasonable

word B1

fair, sensible, and not too much fair and sensible; not too expensive; logical and practical Fair and sensible; having sound judgment; not extreme or excessive.; fair and sensible; not too expensive; logical and practical Fair and sensible; having sound judgment; not extreme or excessive.

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reasonably

word B2

In a sensible, fair way; to a moderate or acceptable degree.

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reasons

word A2

Explanations, justifications, or causes for beliefs, actions, or events.

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rebel

word B2

A person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or authority; to resist or oppose authority.

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rebuild

word B1

to build something again after it has been damaged or destroyed

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recalcitrant

word C2

having an obstinately uncooperative attitude toward authority or discipline

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recalibrate

word C1

To calibrate again or differently; to adjust or reassess something based on new conditions.

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recall

word B1

to remember something; also to officially ask for a product to be returned to bring (a memory, fact, or situation) back into one's mind; to bring (a memory, fact, or situation) back into one's mind

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recapitulate

word C2

To summarize and state again the main points of something.

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receipt

word A2

a written acknowledgment of having received a specified amount of money or goods

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receive

word A2

to get something that someone gives or sends to get or accept something given; to welcome to get or accept something that is given or sent To get or be given something; to accept something offered.; To get or be given something; to accept something sent or offered.

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recent

word A2

happening or starting not long ago happening not long ago; new; current; having happened or started only a short time ago

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recently

word A2

not long ago; in the near past in the recent past; not long ago

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reception

word B1

the area in a hotel, office, or other establishment where visitors or guests are first received

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receptionist

word A2

a person employed to greet visitors, answer calls, and give information

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recession

word B2

A period of temporary economic decline during which trade and industrial activity are reduced.

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Recharge your batteries

phrase

to regain physical strength, mental energy, and enthusiasm through rest and recreation

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reciprocity

word C2

the practice of exchanging things with others for mutual benefit

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reckon

word B2

to think or believe something; also to calculate roughly To think, believe, or expect something; to calculate or estimate.

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recluse

word C1

A person who lives a solitary life and tends to avoid other people.

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recognition

word B1

Acknowledgment of something's existence, validity, or legality; appreciation or acclaim for an achievement or service.; the act of knowing who or what something is; also public respect for achievement Acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something; appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability. Acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something. acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, in particular, the appreciation or acknowledgement of something; Acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something; appreciation or acclaim for an achievement, service, or ability. Acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something. acknowledgment of the existence, validity, or legality of something the action or process of recognizing or being recognized, in particular, the appreciation or acknowledgement of something

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recollection

word B2

The action or faculty of remembering something, or a memory of a past event.

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recommend

word B1

to suggest that someone choose or do something because it is good to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable; to suggest or advise something as being good or suitable

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recommendation

word B2

advice or a suggestion about what someone should choose or do a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action; a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action; a suggestion that someone or something would be good or suitable for a particular job or purpose a suggestion or proposal as to the best course of action

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recommendations

word B1

Suggestions or proposals regarding the best course of action.

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reconcile

word C1

to restore friendly relations between; to make two conflicting beliefs, accounts, or situations compatible

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reconciliation

word C1

the restoration of friendly relations; the process of making two opposite ideas or situations compatible

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