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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

weave

word B2

a pattern, style, or method of interlacing threads together in a fabric; to make cloth by interlacing threads; to move in and out to make cloth by interlacing threads or to combine elements into a whole

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web

word A2

the internet system of connected pages; also a net made by a spider a network of fine threads spun by a spider or a complex interconnected system

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website

word A2

a set of pages on the internet under one address

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wed

word B2

to marry someone; used more in formal writing or news to marry someone; to enter into a marriage

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wedding

word A2

a marriage ceremony and its associated celebrations a marriage ceremony, especially considered as including the associated celebrations

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weed

word B2

a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially in competition with cultivated plants; a wild plant growing where it is not wanted; unwanted plant to remove unwanted plants from a garden; to eliminate undesirable elements a wild plant growing where it is not wanted, especially among crops; to remove such plants

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week

word A1

a period of seven days

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weekday

word A2

any day of the week except Saturday and Sunday (or regular weekend)

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weekend

word A1

the end of the week, usually the days people rest from work or school the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday; the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

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weekly

word A2

happening once a week or every week happening or done once every week; every week occurring or done every week

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weep

word A2

to shed tears, typically as an expression of sorrow, grief, or pain

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weigh

word A2

to find how heavy something is; to have a certain weight to measure the weight of something; to consider carefully to measure how heavy something is

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Weigh down

phrasal verb

To make someone or something heavy and slow; to burden someone mentally or emotionally.

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Weigh in

phrasal verb

To enter a discussion or debate by offering an opinion; to measure weight before transport.

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Weigh on

phrasal verb

To cause continuous anxiety, distress, or psychological pressure to someone.

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weigh up

phrasal verb

To carefully consider and compare the pros and cons or risks before making a decision

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Weigh up pros and cons

phrase

to carefully consider and compare the advantages and disadvantages of a situation before making a decision

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weight

word A2

how heavy someone or something is a measure of how heavy something is; a measure of how heavy something is

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weird

word B1

suggesting something supernatural; extraordinarily strange or unusual suggesting something supernatural or very strange; unusual

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welcome

word A1

used to greet someone; also meaning accepted or allowed gladly received with pleasure; giving pleasure; allowed or invited to greet someone in a friendly way; to receive gladly to greet someone in a friendly way

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welfare

word B2

the health, happiness, prosperity, and well-being of a person or group; or statutory financial support given to people in need; the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group; care and support the health, happiness, and fortunes of a person or group

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well

word A1

in a good or satisfactory way; also healthy a deep hole in the ground from which water is obtained in a good way; thoroughly; skillfully; to a high standard in a good or satisfactory way; a deep hole in the ground from which water is obtained in a good way; thoroughly; skillfully; to a high standard in a good or satisfactory way

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Well-being

word B1

the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy

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west

word A2

toward the direction where the sun sets; in the western part the direction to the left of the north and to the right of the south, typically associated with the sunset

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western

word B2

related to the west of a place, especially Europe or North America relating to or characteristic of the West, especially Europe and the Americas

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wet

word A2

covered with water or another liquid covered or saturated with water or another liquid; not dry covered with, or saturated with liquid (usually water); covered or saturated with water or another liquid; not dry covered with, or saturated with liquid (usually water)

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wet floor

phrase B1

a floor surface that is damp or slippery, requiring careful walking

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whale

word B1

A very large marine mammal with a streamlined body, horizontal tail fin, and a blowhole for breathing.

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what

word A1

used to ask for information about a thing, action, or idea used to ask for information about something

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what about

phrase A1

used to make a suggestion or ask about a person or thing

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what do you expect

phrase A2

used to say that a bad or strange result was not surprising

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what do you suggest

phrase A2

used to ask someone for their advice or recommendation

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what do you think

phrase A1

used to ask someone for their opinion or thoughts on a matter

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what do you want

phrase A1

used to ask what someone desires, needs, or chooses

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what if

phrase A1

used to ask about the consequences of something happening or to make a suggestion

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What Is More

phrase

Used to add an important, impressive, or emphatic point that reinforces what has already been stated.

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whatever

word A2

anything or everything that; it does not matter what used to refer to anything or everything that is of the type mentioned

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wheel

word A1

a round part that turns and helps a vehicle or machine move a circular object that revolves on an axle and is used to move or carry things; a circular object that revolves on an axle and is used to move or carry things

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wheelchair

word A2

a chair fitted with wheels for use by a person who cannot walk a chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk easily or at all

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when

word A1

at what time, or at the time that something happens at what time; at the time that; during the time that at what time

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