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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

conversion

word B2

The process of changing or causing something to change from one form, state, or character to another.

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convert

word B2

to change something into a different form, system, or character; or to adapt something for a new use or purpose

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convex

word C1

Curved or rounded outward like the exterior of a sphere.

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convey

word B1

to communicate or make an idea, feeling, or message known or understandable to someone

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conviction

word C1

a firmly held belief or opinion

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convince

word B1

to make someone believe or agree by giving reasons to make someone believe or feel certain about something; to make someone believe or feel certain about something

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convoluted

word C1

Extremely complex and difficult to follow.

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cook

word A1

to prepare food with heat; a person who cooks to prepare food by heating; to make food ready to eat a person who prepares food for eating to prepare food by heating it so it is ready to eat; A person who prepares and cooks food.

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Cook Someone's Goose

idiom

To completely ruin someone's plans, ambitions, or chances of success.

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Cook up

idiom

To invent, fabricate, or concoct a story, excuse, or scheme, often dishonestly.

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Cooked the Books

idiom

Falsified or manipulated financial records dishonestly to conceal wrongdoing or steal money.

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cooker

word A2

an appliance used for cooking food, such as a stove or pressure cooker a device or appliance used for cooking food; a person or thing that cooks

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cookie

word A1

a small sweet flat baked cake, crisp or chewy a small sweet baked food, usually with flour, sugar, and butter

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cool

word A1

slightly cold in a pleasant way; calm or fashionable moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive; moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive

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Cool as a Cucumber

idiom

Extremely calm, composed, and unruffled, especially when dealing with stress or emergency.

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Cool down

phrasal verb

to become calmer and less angry or excited after an emotional outburst or heated argument

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Cool down after

phrasal verb

to gradually lower heart rate and relax muscles through light movements and stretching following an intense workout

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Cool Heads Must Prevail

proverb

Calm, rational, and level-headed judgment is strictly required during a dispute or crisis

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Cool Heads Prevail

proverb

Sensible and calm people successfully handle crises without succumbing to emotional panic

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Cool Heads Will Prevail

proverb

An expression of confidence that calm rationality will ultimately triumph over irrational turmoil

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Cool Your Jets

idiom

To calm down, relax, or restrain one's impatience and anger.

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cooler

word A2

an insulated container for keeping drinks cold, or an appliance that cools a room

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Cooler Heads Must Prevail

idiom

Calm, reasonable, and rational people must take control to resolve a volatile or heated confrontation peacefully.

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Cooler Heads Prevail

proverb

Calm, composed, and sensible judgment ultimately succeeds in overcoming passion, anger, and rash decisions.

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Cooler Heads Prevailed

idiom

Calmness, moderation, and rational thinking successfully averted conflict or resolved a crisis in the past.

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Cooler Heads Will Prevail

idiom

Expressing confidence that rational, calm, and sensible behavior will eventually overcome an ongoing dispute or emotional reaction.

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cooperate

word B2

to work jointly or assist someone toward the same goal or end

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cooperation

word B2

The process of working together to the same end or achieving a common goal.; The process of working together to the same end. The process of working together to the same end the process of working together to achieve a common goal

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cop

word A1

an informal word for a police officer a police officer (informal)

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cope

word B2

to deal successfully with a difficult situation to deal effectively with something difficult

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copious

word C1

Abundant in supply or quantity.

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copy

word A1

something made to look the same as another; to make such a thing to make an identical reproduction of something to make a duplicate or reproduction of something; to make an identical reproduction of something to make a duplicate or reproduction of something

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copycat

idiom

A person who unoriginally imitates or mimics the style, actions, or ideas of another.

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coquette

word C2

a woman who flirts lightheartedly to attract attention

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coral reefs

word B2

Diverse underwater marine ecosystems held together by calcium carbonate structures secreted by corals.

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Cordially

word C1

in a warm and friendly manner; sincerely

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core

word B2

the central or most important part of something

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corn

word A1

a tall cereal plant that produces yellow grains on large ears; maize a tall cereal plant that produces kernels on large ears; maize a type of grain, often yellow, eaten as food

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corner

word A1

the place where two lines, roads, or walls meet the place where two edges or sides meet; the place where two edges or sides meet

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corporate

word B2

connected with a large company or business organization relating to a corporation or large company; united as a single body; relating to a corporation or large company; united as a single body

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