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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

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CEFR LEVEL

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

9688 words & expressions

warming

word B1

The process of becoming warmer; an increase in temperature.

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warn

word B1

to inform someone in advance of an impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation; to alert about danger; to give notice of risk to tell someone about a possible danger or problem

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warning

word A2

A statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or unpleasant situation.; a statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger A statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation. a statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation a statement or event that tells you of a possible danger or problem; A statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation. a statement or event that indicates a possible or impending danger, problem, or other unpleasant situation a statement or event that tells you of a possible danger or problem

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warranted

word C1

Justified, reasonable, or necessary under the circumstances.

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warrior

word B2

a brave or experienced soldier or fighter, especially in ancient warfare

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wary

word C1

feeling or showing caution about possible dangers or problems

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wash

word A1

to clean something with water; an act of cleaning with water to clean with water; to remove dirt to clean something with water or other liquid; to clean with water and, typically, soap or detergent; to clean with water; to remove dirt to clean something with water or other liquid

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Wash away

phrasal verb

To eliminate, carry off with water, or cleanse doubts, fears, or past failures completely

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Wash down

phrasal verb

To clean a large surface thoroughly using water, or to swallow food or medicine with a drink.

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Wash out

phrasal verb

To carry away, damage, or erode by water flow; to cancel or ruin an outdoor event due to heavy rain.

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wash up

phrasal verb

To carry something onto the shore by waves or water currents; to clean one's hands and face.

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Wasp

word B2

a stinging winged insect with a slender waist and typically black-and-yellow stripes

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waste

word B1

to use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose; also unwanted material or barren land; To use or spend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose. Use or expend carelessly, extravagantly, or to no purpose; fail to make full or good use of something valuable. Unwanted or unusable material, substances, or by-products. unused; discarded; barren or uncultivated to use carelessly or without purpose; to squander something that is not useful and is thrown away

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watch

word A1

to look at something for some time; also a small clock worn on the wrist a small timepiece worn on the wrist; the act of observing or monitoring to look at or observe attentively; to keep under surveillance to look at something for a period of time; a small timepiece worn on the wrist; the act of observing or monitoring to look at or observe attentively; to keep under surveillance to look at something for a period of time

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watch a film

phrase A2

to view a movie for entertainment

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watch movies

phrase A2

to view films for entertainment and leisure

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watch out

phrasal verb

To remain vigilant, alert, or cautious regarding potential errors or hazards

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Watch out for

phrasal verb

To be vigilant, alert, and cautious regarding potential hazards, obstacles, or people.

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Watch out for fraud

phrasal verb

to remain cautious and vigilant against deceptive, dishonest tricks or scams

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Watch over

phrasal verb

To guard, supervise, protect, or keep a close eye on someone or something.

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watch your step

phrase A2

used to warn someone to walk carefully and avoid tripping or falling

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water

word A1

a clear, colourless, odorless liquid that is essential for life; the clear liquid people drink and use for washing to give water to plants or animals; to irrigate a clear liquid without color, smell, or taste that is essential for life a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain a clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid that is essential for life; to give water to plants or animals; to irrigate a clear liquid without color, smell, or taste that is essential for life a colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain a clear, colorless, odorless, and tasteless liquid that is essential for life

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water down

phrasal verb

To dilute a liquid; to make a rule, plan, or safety regulation weaker, less potent, or less effective.

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Water Spinach

word C1

a semi-aquatic leafy green vegetable with tender hollow stems, popular in Asian stir-fries

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wave

word A2

a raised line of water or energy; also a hand movement to greet a moving ridge on the surface of water; a gesture of greeting or farewell to move hand or something back and forth; a moving ridge of water a moving ridge or swell on the surface of water; a gesture made by moving the hand back and forth a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore; a moving ridge on the surface of water; a gesture of greeting or farewell to move hand or something back and forth; a moving ridge of water a moving ridge or swell on the surface of water; a gesture made by moving the hand back and forth a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore

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way

word A1

a method, direction, route, or manner a path, direction, or method of doing something

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we can

phrase A1

used to express collective ability, willingness, or opportunity

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we will

phrase A1

used to express a collective decision, plan, or promise for the future

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weak

word A2

not strong; lacking power, health, or support lacking physical strength; not strong; fragile lacking physical strength or energy; lacking physical strength; not strong; fragile lacking physical strength or energy

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weaken

word B2

to make or become less strong, powerful, or effective

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weakness

word B1

a lack of strength, skill, or a weak point a state of being weak; a flaw or shortcoming in character or structure; a state of being weak; a flaw or shortcoming in character or structure

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wealth

word A2

a large amount of money, property, or valuable resources The state of being rich; material prosperity; an abundance of valuable possessions or money. A large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions. An abundance of valuable possessions or money. an abundance of valuable possessions or money; prosperity; The state of being rich; material prosperity; an abundance of valuable possessions or money. A large amount of money, property, or valuable possessions. An abundance of valuable possessions or money. an abundance of valuable possessions or money; prosperity

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wealthy

word B2

having a lot of money, land, or valuable things having a great deal of money; rich; prosperous having a great deal of money, resources, or assets

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weapon

word B1

a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm, physical damage, or defense; a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage a thing designed or used for inflicting harm or damage

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wear

word A1

to have clothes, shoes, glasses, or jewelry on your body to have clothing or accessories on one's body to put clothes or accessories on your body; to have clothing, accessories, or other items on one's body; to have clothing or accessories on one's body to put clothes or accessories on your body

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Wear away

phrasal verb

To gradually diminish, erode, or rub smooth over time due to constant friction or use.

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Wear down

phrasal verb

To weaken someone's stamina or resistance over time through continuous effort, fatigue, or stress.

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Wear off

phrasal verb

To gradually diminish in effect, intensity, or novelty until completely gone.

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wear out

phrasal verb

To exhaust someone physically or mentally, or to render equipment unusable through heavy use

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weather

word A1

the temperature, rain, wind, and general condition of the air outside The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time in terms of heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.; the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time with respect to heat, wind, rain, etc.; The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. the state of the atmosphere at a particular place and time in terms of heat, cloudiness, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.

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