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Oxford 3000: A2 Level

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Oxford 3000: A2 Level

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866 words/phrases to learn
an ability
a power or skill to do something​
able
having the power or skill​
abroad
in or to another country​
to accept
to agree to take or receive​
an accident
a sudden bad event​
according to ...
as said or reported by​
to achieve
to successfully reach a goal​
an act
an action; a law; a part of a play​
active
doing lots of activities or exercise​
actually
in fact; really​
an adult
a fully grown person
an advantage
a thing that helps you succeed​
an adventure
an exciting, unusual experience​
to advertise
to publicly promote a product or event​
the advertisement
message made to advertise​
the advertising
work or activity of making ads​
to affect
to change or influence something​
after
later than something else
against
in opposition to; touching​
ah!
exclamation of surprise or understanding​
an airline
a company that operates planes​
it's alive!
Frankenstein
all
every person or thing
to allow
to let something happen​
almost
nearly, but not completely​
alone
with nobody else​
along
moving forward on or with​
already
before now or earlier than expected​
alright
okay; satisfactory​
alternative
another possible choice​
although
in spite of the fact that​
among
surrounded by; in a group of​
an amount
a quantity of something​
ancient
very old; from long ago​
an ankle
a joint between leg and foot​
any
one or some, no matter which
anybody
any person​
any more
no longer; any longer amount​
anyway
in any case; to change topic​
anywhere
in or to any place​
an app
a software program for a device​
to appear
to come into view; seem​
an appearance
a way someone looks; an act of appearing​
to apply
to make a request; to use​
an architect
a person who designs buildings​
the architecture
style and design of buildings​
to argue
to disagree with reasons or anger​
an argument
angry talk; a set of reasons​
an army
an organized military force of a country​
to arrange
to plan or put in order​
an arrangement
a plan or organized setup​
as
in the same way that
asleep
sleeping​
an assistant
a person who helps another​
an athlete
a person trained in sports​
to attack
to use violence against​
to attend
to be present at​
attention
notice; focus of the mind​
attractive
pleasant to look at; appealing​
an audience
people watching or listening​
an author
a person who writes books​
available
ready for use; free to do something​
to average
to find or reach a middle value​
to avoid
to stay away from​
to award
to give a prize​
awful
very bad​
the back
rear part of something or body​
a background
past details; area behind​
badly
in a poor or serious way​
a bar
a place serving drinks; a long piece​
baseball
bat-and-ball team game​
based
formed or built on something​
basketball
ball game with hoops​
a bean
a small seed used as food​
a bear
a large animal with thick fur​
a beat
a steady rhythm; a hit​
beef
meat from cattle​
before
earlier than now or another time
to behave
to act in a certain way​
the behaviour
the way someone acts​
to belong
to be owned; to fit in​
to belt
to hit hard; to fasten with belt​
a benefit
a helpful or good effect​
best
the most excellent
better
more good than something else
between
in the middle of two things
a billion
one thousand million​
a bin
a container for rubbish​
biology
study of living things​
birth
being born​
biscuit
small baked snack​
a bit
a small amount​
blank
empty; with nothing on it​
blood
red liquid in bodies​
a blow
a hard hit; a sudden shock​
a board
a flat piece of wood; a committee​
to boil
to heat liquid to bubbles​
a bone
a hard part of skeleton​
to book
to reserve something in advance
to borrow
to take and return later​
a boss
a person who manages workers​
the bottom
the lowest part of something​
a bowl
a deep round dish​
brain
organ of thought in head​
a bridge
a structure over river or road​
bright
giving much light; intelligent​
brilliant
very clever; excellent​
broken
damaged; no longer whole​
a brush
a tool with bristles for cleaning or painting​
to burn
to be on fire; destroy by fire​
a businessman
a man who works in business​
button
small fastener or control switch​
a camp
a place with tents or huts​
camping
living in tents for a time​
can
to be able to do something
to care
to feel concern or affection​
careful
taking care to avoid harm​
carefully
in a cautious, thorough way​
a carpet
a thick floor covering​
a cartoon
a funny drawing or short animation​
a case
a situation; a container; a legal matter​
cash
money in coins and notes​
a castle
a large strong historic house​
to catch
to capture; to receive; to get​
to cause
to make something happen​
to celebrate
to mark an event with joy​
a celebrity
a famous person​
certain
sure; particular but unnamed​
certainly
surely; of course​
a chance
a possibility; an opportunity​
a character
a person in story​
a charity
a group helping people in need​
a chat
an informal friendly talk​
to check
to look to see if correct
a chef
a professional cook​
chemistry
science of substances and reactions​
to chip
to break a small piece off​
a choice
an act or result of choosing​
a church
a Christian worship building​
a cigarette
a roll of tobacco for smoking​
circle
round line or shape​
classical
relating to old formal art or music​
clear
easy to see or understand​
clearly
in a clear way​
clever
quick to learn; intelligent​
the climate
the usual weather in a region​
close
near in distance
closed
not open​
the clothing
all the clothes people wear​
a cloud
a mass of water drops in sky​
a coach
a sports trainer; a bus; a private teacher​
a coast
land beside the sea​
to code
to write program instructions​
a colleague
a person you work with​
to collect
to gather together​
a column
an upright pillar; a vertical list​
a comedy
a funny play, film, or show​
comfortable
giving physical or mental ease​
to comment
to give an opinion​
to communicate
to share information​
a community
people living together in an area​
to compete
to try to win​
a competition
a contest with rules and prize​
to complain
to say you are unhappy​
completely
totally; in every way​
a condition
a state; a requirement; an illness​
a conference
a large formal meeting​
to connect
to join or link​
connected
joined; having links​
to consider
to think carefully about​
to contain
to have inside​
context
situation around a word or event​
a continent
one of Earth’s main land areas​
to continue
to keep going​
control
the power to direct​
a cook
a person who prepares food​
a cooker
a kitchen device for cooking​
to copy
to make something the same​
a corner
a place where two lines meet​
correctly
in a right or accurate way​
to count
to say numbers in order​
a couple
two people or things​
a cover
an outer layer; a lid​
crazy
very strange; not sensible​
a creative
a person who creates media or art​
credit
praise; trust; borrowing money​
crime
illegal act​
criminal
person who has done a crime​
to cross
to go from one side to other​
a crowd
a large group of people​
crowded
very full of people​
to cry
to weep; to shout loudly​
a cupboard
a furniture for storing things​
curly
with many curls or waves​
to cycle
to ride a bicycle​
daily
happening every day​
a danger
a possibility of harm​
dark
with little or no light
data
facts or information in numbers or text​
dead
not alive​
to deal
to handle; to do business​
a dear
used to address someone with affection
death
end of life​
a decision
a choice after thinking​
deep
far down; intense​
definitely
certainly; without doubt​
a degree
a unit of temperature; a level; a diploma​
a dentist
a doctor for teeth​
a department
a part of a larger organization​
depend
to rely on; be decided by​
a desert
a large dry, sandy area​
a designer
a person who plans how things look​
to destroy
to ruin completely​
a detective
a person who investigates crime​
to develop
to grow or improve​
a device
a small machine or tool​
differently
in another way​
digital
using computers or numbers​
to direct
to guide; to control a film or play​
a direction
a way something points or moves​
a director
a person in charge of film or company​
to disagree
to have different opinions​
to disappear
to stop being seen​
a disaster
a very bad event causing damage​
to discover
to find for the first time​
the discovery
the act or result of finding​
a discussion
a detailed talk on a topic​
a disease
a sickness
a distance
a space between two points​
divorced
no longer married​
a document
a written or printed paper​
to double
to make or become twice​
to download
to copy data from internet​
downstairs
on or to a lower floor
drama
serious play; exciting events​
a drawing
a picture made with pen or pencil​
to dream
to see images in sleep; to hope​
to drive
to control a car or other vehicle
driving
operating a vehicle​
to drop
to let fall; to fall​
a drug
a medicine or illegal substance​
dry
with no or little water​
to earn
to get money by working​
the earth
the world; the soil​
easily
without difficulty​
an education
a process of teaching and learning​
either ... or
choice between two options​
an effect
a result caused by something​
electric
powered by electricity​
electrical
related to electricity​
the electricity
the energy that powers lights etc.​
electronic
using electronic parts or circuits​
to employ
to give someone a job​
an employee
a person who works for pay​
an employer
a person or company that employs​
empty
containing nothing inside​
the ending
the last part of something​
energy
power for activity or movement​
an engine
a machine that produces movement​
an engineer
a person who designs or builds systems​
enormous
very, very large​
to enter
to go into a place​
an environment
conditions around people or things​
equipment
tools needed for a task​
an error
a mistake
especially
more than usual; particularly​
an essay
a short written piece on a topic​
everyday
normal; used daily​
everywhere
in all places​
evidence
the facts around a particular proposition
to exact
to demand and get something​
exactly
completely correct; precisely​
excellent
extremely good​
except
not including​
to exist
to be real; to live​
to expect
to think something will happen​
to experience
to feel or live through​
to experiment
to test an idea​
an expert
a person with great skill or knowledge​
the explanation
the reason that makes something clear​
to express
to show thoughts or feelings​
an expression
a phrase; a way of showing feeling​
extreme
very great in degree​
extremely
very, very much​
a factor
one of several causes​
a factory
a building where goods are made​
to fail
to not succeed​
fair
just; treating people equally​
to fall
to move down without control
a fan
a person who likes something a lot​
farm
land used for growing food or animals
farming
working on a farm​
fashion
popular style of clothes or behavior​
fat
having a lot of body weight
fear
feeling of being afraid​
to feature
to have as an important part​
to feed
to give food​
female
relating to women or girls​
fiction
stories about imaginary events​
a field
an open land; an area of study​
a fight
a physical or verbal struggle​
a figure
a number; a shape; a person’s body​
a film
a moving picture shown at the cinema or TV
final
last in a series
finally
after a long time; at the end​
a finger
one of the five on each hand​
to finish
to bring to an end
first
coming before all others
firstly
before anything else​
to fish
to try to catch fish
fishing
activity of catching fish​
to fit
to be the right size​
to fix
to repair; to make firm​
a flat
a set of rooms to live in
the flu
the infectious illness with fever​
to fly
to move through the air
flying
travelling by air​
to focus
to direct attention​
following
coming after; next​
foreign
from another country​
a forest
a large area of trees​
a fork
a tool with prongs for eating​
formal
very correct; official​
fortunately
luckily; with good result​
forward
toward the front​
free
costing nothing; not limited​
fresh
recently made or picked​
a fridge
a machine to keep food cold​
a frog
a small jumping animal that lives near water​
fun
enjoyment; something enjoyable​
furniture
large movable items in a room​
further
at greater distance; more​
the future
the time after now​
a gallery
a room for showing art​
a gap
an opening; a distance between two things
gas
substance like air; fuel​
a gate
a movable barrier in a fence​
general
usual; affecting most people​
a gift
something given; a present​
a goal
an aim; a point scored in sport​
a god
being worshipped as powerful​
gold
yellow precious metal; colour​
golf
game hitting a ball into holes​
good
of high quality; pleasant​
a government
a group ruling a country​
the grass
the green plants covering ground​
to greet
to say hello to​
the ground
the solid surface of the earth​
a guest
a person invited to a place​
to guide
to lead or show the way​
a gun
a weapon that shoots bullets​
a guy
an informal word for a man​
a habit
something done regularly​
a half
one of two equal parts​
a hall
a large room or entrance area​
happily
in a happy way​
to have
to own or to experience​
a headache
a pain in the head​
a heart
an organ that pumps blood​
heat
high temperature; warmth​
heavy
weighing a lot​
the height
the measurement from base to top​
helpful
giving help; useful​
a hero
a person admired for bravery​
hers
belonging to her​
by herself
alone; with no one helping​ her
hide
putting something where it cannot be seen​
a high
highest level; strong good feeling​
a hill
a raised area of land​
by himself
alone; with no one helping​ him
his
belonging to a male person​
to hit
to strike someone or something​
hockey
team game with sticks and ball​
to hold
to have in the hand​
a hole
an empty space in something solid​
a home
a place where you live​
hope
feeling that something good will happen​
huge
extremely large​
human
relating to people​
to hurt
to cause pain or injury​
ideal
perfect for a purpose​
to identify
to recognize or name​
ill
sick; not well​
an illness
a period of being ill​
an image
a picture in mind or on screen​
immediately
at once; without delay​
impossible
that cannot happen or be done​
included
contained as part of​
including
with ... as part of​
to increase
to become or make greater​
incredible
very hard to believe; amazing​
independent
not controlled by others​
individual
single person or thing​
industry
businesses that produce goods​
informal
relaxed; not official​
an injury
a physical harm to someone​
an insect
a small animal with six legs​
inside
in or into the interior​
instead
in place of something​
instruction
order; teaching about how to do​
an instructor
a person who teaches a skill​
an instrument
a tool, especially for music or science​
intelligent
able to learn and understand well​
international
involving several countries​
an introduction
an opening part; an act of presenting​
to invent
to create something new​
an invention
a new thing someone has created​
to invite
to ask someone to come​
an invitation
a written or spoken request to come​
to involve
to include or affect​
an item
a single thing in a group​
itself
it, referring back to same thing​
the jam
the sweet spread from fruit; traffic block​
jazz
style of music with improvisation​
jewellery
decorative objects worn on body​
a joke
something said to be funny​
a journalist
a person who writes news reports​
to jump
to push off ground into air​
a kid
a child​; a person of very young age
to kill
to make someone or something die​
a king
a male head of a country​
a knee
a joint between thigh and lower leg​
a knife
a tool with a sharp blade​
a knock
a hit or sound made by hitting​
knowledge
information and skills you know​
a lab
a room for scientific work​
a lady
a polite word for a woman​
a lake
a large area of water in land​
a lamp
a device that gives light​
land
ground; country area​
a laptop
a portable computer​
last
final; most recent​
later
after the present time​
the laughter
the sound of laughing​
a law
a rule made by government​
a lawyer
a person trained in law​
lazy
not liking work​
to lead
to guide or be in charge​
a leader
a person who leads others​
learning
process of gaining knowledge​
at least
no less than​
a lecture
a talk to students or audience​
a lemon
a sour yellow citrus fruit​
to lend
to give for a time​
less
a smaller amount​
a level
a height; a rank; a difficulty stage​
a lifestyle
an usual way of living​
a lift
a ride in a vehicle; elevator​
the light
brightness; source that shines​
likely
probable; expected​
to link
to join or connect​
a listener
a person who listens​
little
small in size or amount​
to lock
to fasten with a lock​
a look
an act of seeing​
a lorry
a large road vehicle for goods​
lost
not knowing the way; missing​
loud
making much noise​
loudly
with a lot of noise​
lovely
very pleasant or beautiful​
low
not high; small in amount​
luck
chance, often good or bad​
lucky
having good luck​
to mail
to send by post or email​
major
very important; large​
male
relating to men or boys​
to manage
to direct; to cope with​
a manager
a person in charge at work​
a manner
a way something is done​
to mark
to make a sign on​
to marry
to become husband and wife​; to be united by marriage
material
substance; cloth; information​
maths
study of numbers and shapes​
mathematics
full name for maths​
to matter
to be important​
may
possibility; permission​
media
TV, radio, press, internet news​
medical
relating to medicine​
medicine
treatment for illness; drug​
a memory
something remembered
to mention
to say briefly​
metal
hard, shiny natural material​
a method
a planned way of doing something​
middle
central part or point​
might
expressing possibility or potential
a mind
a part that thinks and feels​
mine
belonging to me​
a mirror
a glass that shows reflections​
missing
not present; lost​
a mobile phone
a portable telephone device​
a monkey
a small animal that climbs trees​
a moon
an object that orbits a planet​
mostly
in most cases; mainly​
a motorcycle
a two-wheeled motor vehicle​
a movement
an act of moving; a group for a cause​
a musical
a play with songs and music​
a musician
a person who plays music​
myself
reflexive of “I”; me alone​
narrow
not wide​
national
relating to a nation​
nature
world of plants, animals, land​
nearly
almost​
necessary
needed or essential​
a neck
a part between head and body​
a need
something necessary or wanted​
neither ... nor
not one and not the other​
nervous
worried or anxious​
a network
a connected system of people or things​
a noise
a sound, often loud or unpleasant​
noisy
full of loud sounds​
none
not one; not any​
normal
usual or ordinary​
normally
in a usual way​
to notice
to see or become aware of​
a novel
a long written story​
nowhere
in no place​
a number
a symbol that shows quantity​
a nut
a hard fruit with a seed inside​
an ocean
a very large area of sea​
to offer
to present for someone to accept​
an officer
a person with authority in army or police​
oil
thick liquid from plants or rocks​
onto
moving to a surface​
an opportunity
a chance to do something​
an option
one of several choices​
ordinary
normal; not special​
an organisation
a group formed for a purpose​
organize
to arrange or plan​
original
first or new; not copied​
ourselves
we, referring back to “us”​
outside
outer side; not indoors​
an oven
a heated box for cooking​
to own
to have something as yours​
an owner
a person who owns something​
to pack
to put things into bags​
pain
physical or emotional hurt​
a painter
a person who paints art or walls​
a palace
a large official house for ruler​
pants
trousers
the parking
the space or act of leaving cars​
particular
specific; special​
to pass
to go by; to succeed a test​
a passenger
a person travelling in a vehicle​
the past
the time before now​
a patient
a sick person in medical care​
a pattern
a repeated design or way​
to pay
to give money for something​
peace
time without war; calm​
a penny
a small coin of money​
per
for each​
per cent
out of 100​
to perform
to act, sing, or do a task​
perhaps
maybe​
the permission
the approval to do something​
a personality
a usual way someone behaves​
to pet
to gently touch an animal​
the petrol
fuel for cars​
a photograph
an image taken with a camera​
physical
related to the body or material things
physics
science of matter and energy​
to pick
to choose or to take up​
a pilot
person who flies an aircraft​
a planet
a large body orbiting a star​
a plant
a living thing that grows in soil​
plastic
light man-made material​
a plate
a flat dish for food​
a platform
a raised area; a station edge​
please
polite word when asking​
pleased
happy or satisfied​
a pocket
a small pouch in clothing​
polite
showing good manners​
the pollution
harmful dirt in air, water, etc.​
pop
light modern music style​
a population
a number of people in an area​
a position
a place; a job; a viewpoint​
a possession
something that is owned​
a possibility
something that might happen​
a poster
a large printed picture or notice​
power
ability or energy to do things​
to predict
to say what will happen​
the present
now; the current time; the gift​
a president
an elected head of a country​
to prevent
to stop from happening​
to print
to produce text or images on paper​
the printer
the machine that prints​
a prison
a place where criminals are kept​
a prize
a reward for winning​
a process
a series of steps leading to a result
to produce
to make or create​
professional
paid and trained to high level​
a professor
a senior university teacher​
a profile
a short description of a person​
a program
a planned show or set of tasks​
to progress
to move forward or improve​
to promise
to say you will do something​
to pronounce
to say a word in a certain way​
to protect
to keep safe​
to provide
to supply something needed​
a pub
a place selling drinks to drink there​
the public
all ordinary people​
to publish
to make writing available to many​
pull
the act of moving something toward you​
a purpose
a reason for doing something​
push
the act of moving something away from you​
quality
how good something is​
quantity
how much of something​
a queen
a female ruler or king’s wife​
a question
a sentence that asks​
quietly
with little noise​
a race
a contest of speed​
a railway
a tracks and trains system​
to raise
to lift; to increase​
a rate
the amount of change per unit of time
rather
somewhat; instead​
to reach
to arrive at; stretch to​
to react
to respond to something​
realize
to suddenly understand
to receive
to get something given or sent​
recent
happening not long ago​
recently
in the near past​
the reception
the front desk; the welcome event​
a recipe
a set of instructions for cooking a dish​
to recognise
to know again; to identify​
to recommend
to say something is good​
a record
a piece of stored information; a music disc​
a recording
a sound or video that was saved​
to recycle
to reuse materials as new​
to reduce
to make smaller or less​
to refer to ...
to mention or point to​
to refuse
to say “no” to something​
a region
a large area of a country​
regular
usual; repeated often​
a relationship
a connection between people​
to remove
to take away​
to repair
to fix something broken​
to replace
to put a new one instead​
a reply
an answer​
a report
a written or spoken account​
reporter
person who gathers news​
to request
to ask politely for​
to research
to study in detail​
a researcher
a person who does research​
to respond
to answer or react​
a response
an answer or reaction​
the rest
what is left; relaxation​
to review
to look over again; to rate​
ride
journey on bike, horse, or in car​
a ring
a circular band; a phone sound​
to ring
to make a bell or phone sound​
to rise
to go up​
a rock
a hard stone
a role
a part played by an actor or person​
a roof
a top cover of a building​
to round
to make something curved or whole​
a route
a way or road from place to place​
rubbish
waste; trash​
rude
not polite​
to run
to move fast on foot​
a runner
a person who runs​
running
act of moving fast on feet​
sadly
in a sad way​
safe
not in danger​
to sail
to travel by boat with sails​
sailing
sport of moving boats by wind​
salary
regular pay for work​
a sale
an act of selling; a discount event​
sauce
thick liquid added to food​
to save
to keep safe or store​
scared
afraid​; with fear
scary
causing fear​
a scene
a part of play; a view of a place​
to schedule
to plan at a certain time​
to score
to win points in a game​
a screen
a flat surface for images​
a search
an act of looking for something​
a season
a part of year or TV series​
a seat
something to sit on​
second
after first​
secondly
in second place​
a secret
a hidden fact​
a secretary
a person who does office support​
to seem
to appear in a certain way​
sense
feeling; understanding​
separate
not joined; to divide​
a series
a set of related things in order​
serious
important; not joking​
to serve
to give food; to work for​
service
help given; work done for others​
several
more than two but not many​
to shake
to move quickly back and forth​
shape
form or outline of something​
a sheet
a thin piece of paper or cloth​
a ship
a large boat for travel by sea​
a shoulder
a joint between arm and body​
to shout
to speak very loudly​
shut
closed
a side
a left or right part; a surface​
to sign
to write your name; to use signs​
silver
grey-white metal or colour​
simple
easy to do or understand​
since
from a past time until now​
sing
to make musical sounds with voice​
single
only one; not married​
sir
polite title for a man​
a site
a place; a website​
a size
how big something is​
the ski
equipment for sliding on snow​
to go skiing
to travel using skis​
skin
outer covering of body​
a sky
an air space above the earth​
to sleep
to rest with eyes closed​
slowly
at a low speed​
a smartphone
an advanced mobile phone​
to smell
to sense an odor​
to smile
to curve lips in happiness​
the smoke
gas from fire or cigarettes​
smoking
breathing in cigarette smoke​
the soap
substance used for washing​
the soccer
football played with a round ball​
social
about society or friends​
a society
people in an organized community​
socks
clothing worn on feet​
soft
not hard; easy to press​
a soldier
a member of an army​
a solution
an answer to a problem​
to solve
to find the answer​
somewhere
in some place​
a sort
a kind or type​
a source
a point of origin
a speaker
a person who speaks; sound device​
specific
exact; detailed​
a speech
a formal talk to an audience​
to speed
to go too fast​
a spider
an eight-legged animal​
a spoon
a tool for eating liquids​
to square
to make something square or even​
a stage
a raised floor for shows​
a stair
one step on a staircase​
a stamp
a small mark or postage label​
a star
a bright point in the sky​
to start
to begin something​
to state
to say clearly​
to stay
to remain in a place​
to steal
to take without permission​
to step
to move by lifting a foot​
a stomach
a body part that digests food​
a stone
a small piece of rock​
a store
a shop​
a storm
a period of strong wind and rain​
straight
not curved; direct​
strange
unusual or unknown​
a strategy
a planned way to achieve a goal​
stress
mental or emotional strain or tension
a structure
something constructed, such as a building
stupid
not intelligent; foolish​
to succeed
to achieve a goal​
successful
having success​
such
of that kind​
suddenly
quickly and unexpectedly​
to suggest
to put forward an idea​
a suggestion
an idea offered for others​
to suit
to be right or good for​
support
help or encouragement​
to suppose
to think something is true​
sure
certain; confident​
a surprise
an unexpected event​
surprised
feeling shock or wonder​
surprising
causing surprise​
to survey
to ask questions to many people​
sweet
tasting like sugar; kind​
a symbol
a sign that represents something​
a system
a set of connected parts​
a tablet
a flat computer; a small pill​
to talk
to speak to someone​
to target
to aim at something​
a task
a piece of work to do​
to taste
to sense flavor with the mouth​
teaching
act of educating others​
technology
tools and machines from science​
a teenager
a person aged between 13 and 19
a temperature
how hot or cold something is​; a fever
a term
a fixed period; a special word​
a text
a series of written words; a phone message​
themselves
they, referring back to “them”​
thick
wide from one side to the other​
a thief
a person who steals​
thin
not fat; not thick​
the thinking
the process of using the mind​
third
in position number three​
a thought
an idea in the mind​
to throw
to send through air by hand​
tidy
clean and in order​
a tie
a piece of clothing for the neck; a draw in a game​
a tip
a helpful hint; a small extra payment​
a tool
a device used to do a job​
a top
a highest part; upper clothing​
to touch
to put a hand on something​
a tour
a trip to see places​
the tourism
the business of travel for holidays​
towards
in the direction of​
a towel
a cloth for drying​
to tower
to rise very high​
a toy
an object for children to play with​
a track
a path; marks of wheels; a song​
a tradition
a custom repeated over time​
traditional
following old customs or ways​
to train
to teach skills or to exercise​
the trainer
the person who trains others
training
process of learning skills
transport
system for moving people or things
a traveler
a person who goes on journeys
trouble
problem or difficulty
a truck
a large road vehicle for goods
twin
one of two born at same time
typical
usual or expected for something
the underground
the city train system below ground
understanding
knowledge of meaning or reasons
unfortunately
sadly; with a bad result
unhappy
sad; not pleased
a uniform
a set of special clothes for a group
a unit
a single thing in a larger whole
united
joined together
unusual
not common or normal
upstairs
on an upper floor​
a use
a purpose for something​
I used to ...
I did it regularly before
a user
a person who uses something
usual
normal; happens often
a valley
a low land between hills
a van
a medium-sized goods vehicle
a variety
a range of different types
a vehicle
a thing used for transport
a view
what you can see; an opinion
a virus
a tiny germ that causes illness
a voice
a sound produced when speaking
to wait
to stay until something happens​
war
armed conflict between groups
to wash
to clean with water​
the washing
clothes that are being washed
to wave
to move hand to greet or signal
weak
not strong
a web
a spider’s net; a part of internet
a wedding
a marriage ceremony and party
weight
how heavy something is
welcome!
friendly greeting on arrival​
wet
covered with liquid
to wheel
to move something on wheels
while
during the time that
whole
complete; all of it
whose
asking who something belongs to
wide
having great width
wild
not controlled; living in nature
wind
moving air
a winner
a person who comes first
to wish
to hope or want
wood
material from trees
wooden
made of wood
working
having a job; functioning
worried
anxious about something
to worry
to feel concern or anxiety
worse
more bad than another
worst
most bad
wow
exclamation of surprise
yet
until now; but
yours
belonging to you
zero
number 0

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