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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

at a high rate

phrase A2

very quickly, frequently, or at an expensive cost

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At a moment's notice

phrase

immediately and with very little or almost no prior warning

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At All Costs

phrase

Regardless of the difficulty or effort required; essential to achieve or avoid.

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At Best

phrase

Under the most favorable circumstances or conditions; even in the best scenario; Under the most optimal conditions; taking the most favorable possible view.

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at ease

phrase

Feeling relaxed, comfortable, and free from stage fright or nervousness.

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at first

phrase A1

in or at the beginning of an experience or period

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at first glance

phrase

When first considering or looking at something before examining it closely

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at last

phrase A2

finally; after waiting for a long time

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at least

phrase

Not less than a specific amount; used to emphasize a positive aspect in a bad situation; Not less than; at the minimum baseline required for safety.

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At Loggerheads

idiom

In stubborn disagreement or dispute; strongly in conflict with someone.

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At Most

phrase

Not more than a specified amount or degree; maximally

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At My Wits' End

idiom

Completely overwhelmed and baffled, having exhausted all ideas or resources to solve a problem.

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at once

phrase A1

immediately; at the same time

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at risk

phrase B1

in danger of being hurt, harmed, damaged, or lost; In a vulnerable state where loss, rejection, or failure is probable.

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At That Time

phrase

During a specific period or moment in the past

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At the back of my mind

phrase

Present in one's subconscious thoughts or memory without being actively concentrated upon.

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At the Bottom of the Totem Pole

idiom

Occupying the lowest rank, status, or position of importance in an organization or hierarchy.

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At the Crack of Dawn

idiom

Very early in the morning, right as the first light of day appears.

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At the Drop of a Hat

idiom

Immediately and without hesitation; instantly upon the slightest trigger.

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At the End of the Day

phrase

When everything is considered; in the final analysis

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At the End of Your Rope

idiom

Having run out of patience, strength, or options to cope with a stressful situation.

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at the foot of

phrase B1

at the bottom or base of something

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at the last minute

phrase

at the latest possible time, just before an event or deadline

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at the root of

idiom A2

as the primary or foundational cause of something

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at work

phrase A1

at one's workplace; busy doing a job

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At Worst

phrase

Under the most negative or unfavorable circumstances; in the worst-case scenario

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At your own pace

phrase

at a speed and schedule that suits your personal comfort and learning style

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At-Large

idiom

Free and unconfined; or representing a whole community or general population rather than a single division.

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atavism

word C2

the recurrence in an organism of a trait or characteristic from an ancestral form

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athlete

word A2

a person who is trained or skilled in sports, especially running, jumping, or physical events a person who is trained or skilled in physical exercises, sports, or games requiring strength, agility, or stamina

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atmosphere

word B1

the pervading tone, mood, or feeling of a place; also the envelope of gases surrounding a planet; the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet; the pervading tone or mood of a place the layer of gases surrounding the Earth; the mood or feeling of a place

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atom

word A2

the smallest component of an element, having the chemical properties of the element

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atomic habits

word B2

Small, incremental daily routines that compound over time to yield significant results.

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attach

word B1

to fasten something to another thing; to add a file to a message to join or fasten something to another thing; to join or fasten something to another thing

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attached file

phrase B1

a computer document appended to an email or digital message

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attachment

word B1

a computer file appended to an email; also an emotional bond or affection a strong feeling of affection or connection; a strong feeling of affection or connection

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attack

word A2

to use violence against someone; a violent action or strong criticism to use violence against someone; to criticize strongly to use force to try to harm a person, group, or place; to use violence against someone; to criticize strongly to use force to try to harm a person, group, or place

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Attack Is the Best Form of Defence

proverb

Adopting an aggressive or proactive initiative shields you more effectively than merely reacting defensively (British variant)

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Attack Is the Best Form of Defense

proverb

Seizing the initiative through aggressive action guarantees better security than passive waiting (American variant)

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attain

word A1

to succeed in getting or achieving something after effort to achieve or reach something

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