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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

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

9688 words & expressions

Breathtaking view

phrase

an astonishingly beautiful, awe-inspiring, or dramatic panoramic scene

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breed

word B1

a particular variety of domestic animal or plant with a distinctive appearance and traits

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breeze

word A2

a gentle, pleasant light current of wind; a gentle wind; something that is achieved with ease a gentle wind; something that is easy to do or accomplish a gentle wind; a light and pleasant current of air.

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Breeze through

phrasal verb

To complete or pass something effortlessly and quickly.; To complete, pass, or overcome a challenge smoothly and with minimal effort

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Brevity Is the Soul of Wit

proverb

Expressing ideas concisely and clearly is the true hallmark of intelligence, wit, and effective communication.

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Brew up

phrasal verb

To develop, gather strength, or form menacingly, especially referring to a storm or crisis.

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bribe

word B2

A sum of money or other inducement offered to someone to influence their official conduct dishonestly.; a sum of money or something valuable given to someone to persuade them to do something dishonest or illegal To persuade someone to act in one's favor, typically illegally, by offering money or gifts.

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brick

word B1

a hardened block of clay used as a fundamental construction block A rectangular block of clay or similar material used in building walls and other structures.; A rectangular block of clay or similar material used in building walls and other structures.

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bride

word A2

a woman on her wedding day or just before and after the event

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bridge

word A1

a structure built over a river, road, or gap; something that connects two sides a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle A structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a river or road, for the purpose of providing passage.; a structure carrying a road, path, railway, etc. across a river, road, or other obstacle A structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a river or road, for the purpose of providing passage.

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bridge the gap

idiom A1

to reduce or eliminate a difference or division between two things

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brief

word B1

of short duration; concise in use of words; also a summary of information or set of instructions; a concise statement of the facts; a set of instructions given to a person about a job or task Short in duration; a summary of information.

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briefly

word B1

for a short duration of time, or in a concise few words

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bright

word A1

full of light; also smart, cheerful, or promising giving out or reflecting much light; vivid in color Giving out or reflecting a lot of light; intelligent or cheerful.; Giving out or reflecting a lot of light; vivid in color.; giving out or reflecting much light; vivid in color Giving out or reflecting a lot of light; intelligent or cheerful.

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Bright and Early

idiom

Very early in the morning, typically with enthusiasm and energy

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bright future

phrase

a promising, successful, and prosperous life ahead filled with optimism and opportunities

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brighten

word A1

to become or make more light or cheerful to make something lighter or more colorful; to improve mood or make happier

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brighten up

phrasal verb

To become lighter, more radiant, or cheerful.

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brilliant

word A2

very clever, very good, or very bright Exceptionally clever, talented, or impressive; very bright or radiant.

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Brim over

phrasal verb

To overflow with an emotion or liquid.

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Brim with

phrasal verb

To be full of a particular quality, emotion, or content.

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bring

word A1

to take or carry someone or something to a place or person; to carry someone or something to a place with you to carry or take something to a place; to come with something to carry or take something to a place; to cause something to happen to carry or move something or someone to a place; to carry or take something to a place; to come with something to carry or take something to a place; to cause something to happen to carry or move something or someone to a place

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bring about

phrasal verb

To cause something to happen or result in financial changes

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bring along

phrasal verb

To take someone or something with you to a specific destination.

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Bring around

phrasal verb

To persuade someone to agree with an opinion, or to restore someone to consciousness.

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bring back

phrasal verb

To return an item to a store for a replacement or a monetary refund

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Bring down

phrasal verb

To reduce or lower prices, costs, or expenditures

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Bring Down the House

idiom

To give an extraordinary performance that earns roaring applause and widespread approval

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bring forth

phrasal verb

To produce, generate, or cause something to appear or become known.

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bring forward

phrasal verb

To move an event or meeting to an earlier date, or to introduce a balance into the next accounting period

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Bring Home the Bacon

idiom

To earn a livelihood or supply essential financial resources for the household

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bring in

phrasal verb

To enlist or invite an external specialist or contributor to participate in a project or meeting

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Bring My a Game

idiom

To give one's absolute best performance, focus, and dedication in a competitive or serious endeavor

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bring on

phrasal verb

To cause something unpleasant or stressful to happen or develop.

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bring out

phrasal verb

To highlight or reveal a quality; to produce and share something stored away.

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Bring round

phrasal verb

To restore consciousness to someone; to persuade or convince someone to adopt a particular viewpoint.

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Bring to

phrasal verb

To revive someone from fainting; to maneuver a ship into the wind so that it stops moving.

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bring to our attention

phrase B1

to make someone aware of an issue, fact, or problem

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Bring under

phrasal verb

To bring something completely under control, restraint, or subjection.

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bring up

phrasal verb B2

to mention or introduce a topic for discussion; to introduce a topic for discussion; to raise a child

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