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under attack
phraseBeing subjected to physical hostility, severe criticism, or cyber infiltration
↗Under Consideration
phraseBeing actively reviewed, discussed, or deliberated by authorities
↗Under Construction
phraseIn the process of being built, expanded, or renovated
↗under control
phrase A1Successfully managed, regulated, and kept orderly without disruption; being managed successfully; within authority or limits
↗Under Cover
phraseOperating in secret disguise to avoid detection; also placed beneath a protective shelter.
↗Under Discussion
phraseCurrently being talked about, debated, or considered by decision-makers.
↗Under Investigation
phraseBeing formally scrutinized or examined by authorities to discover the truth about an incident.
↗Under Lock and Key
phraseSafely locked away in a secure vault, box, or room to prevent unauthorized access or theft.
↗under observation
phraseBeing monitored, watched, or examined carefully by experts or authorities
↗Under Orders
phraseActing strictly in accordance with official instructions from a person in authority
↗under pressure
phrase A2in a stressful or demanding situation where quick, accurate results are urgently expected; in a state of stress or facing urgent demands and expectations
↗Under Repair
phraseIn the process of being fixed, restored, or renovated
↗Under Review
phraseBeing formally examined or assessed before a final decision is reached
↗under strain
phraseExperiencing heavy mental, physical, or financial pressure or stress.
↗under surveillance
phraseBeing closely observed and monitored, especially by cameras or security personnel.
↗under the circumstances
phraseConsidering the prevailing situation, facts, or unavoidable conditions
↗Under the Impression
phraseBelieving something to be true, often mistakenly or without firm verification
↗under the influence
phraseAffected or impaired by alcohol, drugs, or a strong dominating force.
↗under the weather
phrasefeeling slightly unwell, sick, tired, or depressed; feeling slightly sick, unwell, fatigued, or low in energy
↗Under Water
phraseSubmerged beneath water; or figuratively having debts that exceed financial capacity.
↗Under Way
phraseCurrently in progress, happening, or moving forward
↗undergo
word B1to experience a process, treatment, test, or change to go through something, especially something unpleasant or difficult
↗underground
word B2located, situated, or operating below the surface of the ground; secret
↗underline
word A1to draw a straight line beneath text to emphasize it
↗underscore
word A1to emphasize or show the importance of something to emphasize or highlight something
↗understand
word A1to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something; to comprehend; to know the meaning or reason of something to know the meaning of something; to comprehend to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something; to know the meaning of something; to comprehend to grasp the meaning, significance, or nature of something
↗understory
word C2A layer of vegetation beneath the main canopy of a forest, consisting of shrubs and small trees.
↗undertake
word B2to commit oneself to and begin an enterprise, task, or responsibility, especially something difficult or important
↗underwater
word A2situated, occurring, or operating beneath the surface of the water
↗underwear
word B2Clothing worn under outer garments, typically next to the skin.
↗uneasy
word A2feeling anxious, uncomfortable, or apprehensive worried; anxious; uncomfortable; restless
↗unemployed
word B1without a paid job but available to work without a job; not having paid work
↗unemployment
word B1the state of not having a paid job, especially when actively seeking work
↗unexpected
word B1not thought of as likely to happen; surprising not expected or anticipated; surprising not anticipated or predicted; surprising
↗unfair
word A2not fair, just, or equal not right or just; treating people in a way that favors some over others not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality or justice; not right or just; treating people in a way that favors some over others not based on or behaving according to the principles of equality or justice
↗unfeigned
word C2genuine; sincere and not pretended
↗unforgettable
word A2impossible to forget; highly memorable
↗unfortunately
word A2used to say that something is sad, unlucky, or disappointing used to express regret or disappointment about something used to express regret or disappointment about something that has happened or is going to happen
↗unhappy
word A2not happy; sad, displeased, or sorrowful not happy; feeling sad or displeased; unfortunate or undesirable not happy; sad, disappointed, or dissatisfied
↗unhealthy
word A2harmful to health or not having good physical well-being harmful to health; not in good health; detrimental to well-being
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