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Word
a

Part of Speech
determiner

a lot
a quarter

pronoun
noun [count]

ability
accessory

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

achievement

noun [count]

action movie
actor

noun [count]
noun [count]

address

noun [count]

adventure
after

noun [count or
noncount]
preposition

after that

adverb

afternoon

noun [count or
noncount]

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Definition
used when you say what job someone
does and the job begins with a
consonant
a large number amount or quantity
one of four periods of 15 minutes that
an hour is divided into when you are
telling the time
the skill that you need in order to do
something
a small thing that you wear such as a
piece of jewelry or a belt
an important thing that someone has
done in their life
a movie full of exciting events
someone who performs in plays and
movies
the exact name of the place where you
live or work
an exciting unusual and sometimes
dangerous experience
used in telling the time for giving the
number of minutes past the hour
at a later time when a particular time
has passed or when an event or action
has ended
the period of time between the middle
of the day and the beginning of the

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She's a doctor.
There are a lot of people in Tokyo.
It's a quarter after five.
She has many good abilities and we
should hire her.
I've chosen my dress but I still need to
buy some accessories.
Winning the gold medal was an amazing
achievement.
Terminator 4 is a great action movie.
Brad Pitt is an actor.
My address is 125 Carter Street.
The trip was quite an adventure.
It's ten after nine (=9:10).
First we had dinner. After that we went
to the movies.
What are you doing tomorrow
afternoon?
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age
ago

noun [count or
noncount]
adverb

airport

noun [count]

alive

adjective

all the time

phrase

alone
always
amazed
amazing

adjective
adverb
adjective
adjective

an

determiner

animal

noun [count]

answer

verb

answered
antique

verb [past
simple]
adjective

any

pronoun

appetizer

noun [count]

apple

noun [count or

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evening
the number of years that someone has
lived
used for saying how much time has
passed since something happened
a place where airplanes arrive and
leave.
living and not dead
used to say something happens often
or continuously
if you are alone no one else is with you
on every occasion
very surprised
very good surprising or impressive
used when you say what job someone
does and the job begins with a vowel
a living creature that is not a human
bird fish or insect: lions tigers and
other wild animals.
to give a spoken or written reply to a
question letter etc. and to pick up the
telephone when it rings.
the past tense of answer
old and valuable
used instead of "some" in negatives
questions and conditional sentences
a food that you eat before the main
part of a meal
a hard round green or red fruit that is

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Darren's very tall for his age.


We were in Paris two months ago.
There is an airport in my city.
My father died last year but my mother
is still alive.
I wore my sunglasses all the time in
Italy.
I was alone when you called.
I always get the eight o'clock bus.
I was amazed to see him there.
Their last CD sold an amazing 2 million
copies.
He's an actor.
I really like animals.
Mark always answers my letters right
away.
He answered all of our questions very
patiently.
I collect antiques - mainly 18th century
furniture.
There isn't any milk in the refrigerator.
For the appetizer I'll have soup please.
I prefer red apples to green apples.
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architect

noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

architecture

noun [noncount]

area
Argentina

noun [count]
noun [singular]

art

noun [noncount]

art gallery

noun [count]

article

noun [count]

artist

noun [count]

ask

verb

asked
assistant

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

at

preposition

ate

verb [past
simple]
adjective
noun [count or

April

attractive
August
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white inside and grows on trees


the fourth month of the year between
March and May
someone whose job is to design
buildings
the study or practice of designing
buildings
a part of a place or building
South American country which borders
Bolivia Paraguay Uruguay Brazil and
Chile
the activity or study of creating
paintings drawings and other objects
that are beautiful or interesting
a public building where you can look at
paintings and other works of art
a piece of writing in a newspaper or
magazine or online
someone who creates paintings or
other objects that are beautiful or
interesting
to speak to someone because you want
them to give you something or do
something for you
the past tense of ask

Her birthday is in April.


Gaudi is a well-known architect in Spain.
The architecture in Paris is beautiful.
This area is a very nice place to live.
She comes from Argentina.
Laura is very good at art.
The Tate is a famous art gallery in
London.
I read a very interesting article this
morning.
My favorite artist is Van Gogh.
She asked me to take off my shoes.
She asked the driver to stop.

someone whose job is to help another


person
used for saying what time something
happens
the past tense of eat

I'll ask my assistant to set up a meeting.

nice to look at
the eighth month of the year between

The new Mini is a very attractive car.


We'll be on vacation in August.

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The game starts at three o'clock.


We ate at that restaurant last week.

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average

noncount]
adjective

July and September


usual or ordinary

award

noun [count]

bad

adjective

a prize that is given to someone who


has achieved something
not nice or enjoyable

badly

adverb

baked

adjective

banana
bank

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

basketball

noun [noncount]

be

verb

be born

be out
beach

collocations with
be
phrase
collocations with
be
phrasal verb
noun [count]

bean

noun [count]

beat

verb

be going to
be good at

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in a way that is not skillful effective or


successful
cooked in an oven
a long curved fruit with a yellow skin

What is the average price of a loaf of


bread in your country?
Kate Winslet won three acting awards in
2009 - 2 Golden Globes and an Oscar.
The weather was really bad for the
wedding.
She spoke French so badly I couldn't
understand her.
I'm having a baked potato with cheese
for lunch.
Monkeys love to eat bananas.

a financial institution where people can


keep their money or can borrow money
a game played by two teams of five
players who score points by throwing a
ball through a net
used for giving information about
someone or something for example
their name job or position
when a baby is born it comes out of its
mother's body and starts its life
to intend to do something
to be able to do something well

I need to go to the bank this morning.

not at home
an area of sand or small stones beside
the ocean or a lake
a seed of various plants that is cooked
and eaten or a plant that produces
these seeds
to defeat someone in a game
competition or race

Sorry. Erica is out right now.


We went to the beach every day when
we were on vacation.
I made a soup with beef vegetables and
kidney beans.

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Michael Jordan played basketball for


many years.
I am Susan and this is Juan.
My daughter was born on August 29
1982.
I'm going to stop smoking soon.
Bob is good at fixing things.

Italy beat France in the last World Cup.


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beautiful

adjective

beautifully

adverb

beef
before

noun [noncount]
preposition

better

adjective

beverage
bicycle

noun [count]
FORMAL
noun [count]

big

adjective

bigger

adjective

bill

noun [count]

bird

noun [count]

birthday

noun [count]

black
blue

adjective
adjective

book

noun [count]

boot

noun [count]

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a beautiful place is extremely


attractive
in a way that is very attractive or
pleasant
the meat from a cow
earlier than a particular time event or
action
the comparative form of "good" and
"well " used for describing a person
thing or way that is more satisfactory
appropriate skillful etc. than another
a drink
a vehicle with two wheels that you ride
by pushing pedals with your feet
large in size
the comparative form of "big" used for
describing a person or thing that is
larger than another
a written statement that shows how
much money you owe for goods or
services that you have received
an animal with feathers two wings and
a beak (=a hard pointed mouth)
the day each year with the same date
as the day when you were born
of the darkest color like the sky at night
something that is blue is the same
color as the sky on a clear sunny day
a written work that is printed on pages
fastened together inside a cover
a type of shoe that covers all of your
foot and part of your leg

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Paris is a beautiful city.


She plays the piano beautifully.
I like beef more than pork.
I went for a run before breakfast.
She's trying to find a better job.

There was a good selection of beverages


at the bar.
I ride my bicycle to school every day.
There is a big house at the end of the
road.
A heavyweight boxer is bigger than a
lightweight boxer.
Did you ask the waiter for the bill?
Parrots are my favorite birds.
It's her seventeenth birthday tomorrow.
Anna has black hair.
He has blue eyes.
Have you read that book yet?
I bought some new boots for the winter.
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bored

adjective

boring
bottled water
bought
boyfriend

adjective
noun [noncount]
verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

Brazil
bread

noun [singular]
noun [noncount]

bridge

noun [count]

broccoli

noun [noncount]

brother

noun [count]

brush your teeth


build

collocations with
brush
verb

build model railways

phrase

built
burger

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

bus station

noun [count]

business

noun [noncount]

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feeling impatient and annoyed because


nothing is interesting
not at all interesting:
water that is sold in bottles
the past tense of buy

I was very bored yesterday.

a man or boy that you are having a


romantic relationship with
the largest country in South America
a common food made from flour water
and usually yeast
a structure that supports a road
railroad or path going over a river over
another road etc.
a vegetable consisting of green stems
with many small green or purple parts
on the ends
a boy or man who has the same
parents as you
to make your teeth clean using a brush

Sarah went on vacation with her


boyfriend.
Rio de Janeiro is in Brazil.
We ate a lot of bread before the main
courses arrived.
Go over the bridge and then turn left.

to make a building or other large


structure by putting its parts together
to make very small versions of railways
as a hobby or pastime
the past tense of build

They're building a new bridge over the


river.
He builds model railways as a hobby.

short form of "hamburger": a food


made by pressing small pieces of beef
(=meat from a cow) into a flat round
shape and cooking it
a building where buses start and finish
their trips
the work of buying or selling products

Fast food restaurants often sell burgers


and fries.

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The soccer game was very boring.


There is still or sparkling bottled water.
Zack bought the train tickets last week.

I love green vegetables like broccoli and


spinach.
My brother is twelve years old.
I brush my teeth every morning.

They built this house in 1878.

My cousin arrives at the bus station at 7


p.m.
We studied a company called Apple in
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busy

adjective

butter

noun [noncount]

buy

verb

buy organic food

collocations with
buy
noun [count]

cafe
cake

caller
camping

noun [count or
noncount]
verb [past
simple]
noun [count]
noun [noncount]

can
can't

modal verb
modal verb

car

noun [count]

car mechanic

noun [count]

carbohydrate

noun [count or
noncount]

career

noun [count]

careful

adjective

called

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or services: the music/fashion business


full of people or vehicles
a solid yellow food made from cream
that you spread on bread or use in
cooking
to get something by paying money for
it
to pay money for food that is produced
without using artificial chemicals
a small informal restaurant serving
drinks and snacks
a sweet food made by baking a mixture
of sugar eggs flour and butter or oil
the past tense of call
someone who makes a telephone call
the activity of living in a tent or other
temporary shelter for fun
to have the ability to do something
to not have the ability to do something
(short form of "cannot")
a road vehicle for one driver and a few
passengers
someone whose job is to repair cars
a substance in foods such as bread and
potatoes that gives your body heat and
energy
a job or profession that you work at for
some time
thinking about what you do so that you
avoid problems damage or danger

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our business class.


The shopping mall is always busy on
Saturdays.
Do you want to put some butter on your
bread?
I need to buy some clothes.
We buy organic food from the farmers'
market.
We had a drink at the cafe before we
watched the movie.
We made a cake for his birthday.
Greg called Sarah before he went to see
her.
The caller didn't leave a message.
I love camping but only when it's not
raining!
A: Can you swim? B: No I can't.
I can't play a musical instrument.
Do you like sports cars?
My car broke down so I had to call the
car mechanic.
Marathon runners always eat a lot of
carbohydrates before a race.
He has just started a career as a
photographer.
Please be very careful with those plates!

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carnival

noun [count or
noncount]

carried
carry

verb [past
simple]
verb

cash

noun [noncount]

castle

noun [count]

CD

noun [count]

celebrity

noun [count]

cell phone

noun [count]

cent

noun [count]

century

noun [count]

ceremony

noun [count]

change

verb

change your appearance

phrase

chat

verb

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a festival in the streets in which people


play music dance and wear colorful
clothes
the past tense of carry

We went to the carnival in Rio de Janeiro


last year.

to hold someone or something using


your hands arms or body and take
them somewhere
money in the form of bills and coins

He always carries my bags for me.

a large strong building with thick walls


that was built in the past to protect the
people inside from being attacked
compact disc: a small round piece of
hard plastic with sound recorded on it
or computer information stored on it
a famous entertainer or sports
personality
a telephone that you can carry around
with you
a small unit of money used in many
countries for example the U.S. Canada
and Australia
a period of 100 years usually counted
from a year ending in -00
a formal public event with special
traditions actions or words
to become different or to make
someone or something different
the make yourself look different (for
example a different hairstyle new
clothes etc.)
to exchange messages with someone
using computers in a way that lets you

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We carried our backpacks for two hours.

Do you want to pay in cash or by credit


card?
Windsor Castle in England belongs to
the Royal Family.
Can I borrow this CD?
I live in Hollywood so I see celebrities all
the time.
I'm going to the mall but you can call me
on my cell phone.
There are 100 cents in a dollar.
William Shakespeare was born in the
16th century.
The wedding ceremony was in a
beautiful old church.
Moving to Australia changed my life.
I'm going to change my appearance this
year.
I try to chat online in English once a day.

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see each other's messages
immediately
to exchange messages with someone
using computers and the Internet in a
way that lets you see each other's
messages immediately
not expensive
the comparative form of "cheap" used
for describing a person or thing that is
less expensive than another
one of the pieces of printed paper that
your bank gives you so that you can
pay for things without using money
a solid food made from milk

chat online

phrase

cheap
cheaper

adjective
adjective

check

noun [count]

cheese
chef

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

chess

noun [noncount]

chicken

noun [noncount]

someone whose job is to cook food in a


restaurant
a game that two people play on a
board with black and white squares.
The pieces that you use have different
shapes and move in different ways.
the meat of a chicken

children

noun [plural]

someone's sons and daughters

Chinese
chocolate

noun [noncount]
noun [noncount]

city
class

noun [count]
noun [count]

classical music

noun [noncount]

the language spoken in China


a sweet brown food that is used for
making candy or flavoring other food
a large important town
a period of time during which a group
of students is taught together
serious music that is played on
instruments such as the piano and the
violin

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I was chatting online until midnight last


night.
Thailand is a cheap country to visit.
Hot dogs are cheaper than steaks.
Can I pay by check?
There are many types of delicious
cheese in France.
Please tell the chef that the food is
delicious.
Chess is a very difficult game.

Have you tried the chicken in this


restaurant?
My children are now thirty and thirtythree.
I can't speak Chinese.
Chocolate is my favorite food.
Tokyo is Japan's capital city.
I have history class this afternoon.
I listen to a lot of classical music like
Mozart and Brahms.
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clean up trash

phrase

clock

noun [count]

clothes

noun [plural]

clothing designer

noun [count]

club

noun [count]

coffee

noun [noncount]

cold

adjective

collect stamps
comedy

collocations with
collect
noun [count]

comic

noun [count]

compact

adjective

company

noun [count]

competition

noun [count]

compose
composed

verb
verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

computer

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to make a place completely clean and


neat by removing rubbish and litter
an object that shows the time (usually
on a wall or displayed in a room)
shirts dresses pants and other things
that you wear
someone whose job is to design clothes
a place where you go in the evening to
dance and drink
a hot brown drink made by pouring hot
water over crushed beans
with a low temperature or a
temperature that is lower than normal
to get and keep stamps because they
are interesting or valuable
a funny movie play or television
program
someone whose job is to entertain
people by telling jokes and stories to
make them laugh
smaller than most things of the same
kind
an organization that sells services or
goods
an organized event in which people try
to win prizes by being better than other
people
to write a piece of music
the past tense of compose
an electronic machine that has
programs on it for storing writing and
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We spent 2 days cleaning up trash on


the beach.
I looked at the kitchen clock.
I'm going to put on some clean clothes.
Dolce and Gabbana are famous clothing
designers.
My friend loves dancing in clubs.
I like to drink coffee after a meal.
Toronto is very cold in the winter.
I enjoy collecting stamps.
Jack Black stars in many comedies.
The comic made everyone laugh.
MP3 players are more compact than
other music players.
Max works for a large oil company.
I'm entering the writing competition this
year.
I want to compose a new song.
They composed a song especially for the
wedding.
I write all my essays for school on my
computer.

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computer engineer

noun [count]

concert

noun [count]

confident

adjective

considerate

adjective

contest

noun [count]

you to communicate on the Internet


someone whose job it is to design or fix
computers
an event at which an orchestra band or
musician plays or sings in front of an
audience
certain about your abilities and not
nervous or frightened
thinking about the feelings and needs
of other people
a competition

contestant

noun [count]

someone who takes part in a contest

conversation
cook

noun [count or
noncount]
verb

cookie

noun [count]

cool

adjective

an informal talk between two or more


people
to prepare and heat food so that it is
ready to eat
a small sweet cake that is usually flat
and in the shape of a circle
good or enjoyable

corn

noun [noncount]

country

noun [count]

cracker

noun [count]

cream

noun [noncount]

creative

adjective

credit card

noun [count]

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tall plants with large yellow seeds on a


cob (=thick piece of stem) or the seeds
when they are cooked and eaten
an area of land that has its own
government and official borders
a type of small thin dry bread that is
often eaten with cheese
a thick yellow-white liquid that is taken
from the top of milk
having a lot of imagination and new
ideas
a small plastic card that you use to buy

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The computer engineer looked at my


computer today.
I went to an amazing concert last night.
Her presentation was excellent - she is
very confident.
He sent me some flowers when I was
sick - he is so considerate.
The school talent contest is this
Thursday.
The contestants were all very good but
there could only be one winner.
I'm going to join a French conversation
class next semester.
When did you learn to cook?
My mom's chocolate chip cookies are
delicious!
There are lots of cool things to do in
Dublin.
Mexicans eat a lot of corn.
We have offices in 15 countries.
We need to buy some crackers to eat
with the cheese.
Do you prefer milk or cream in your
coffee?
She's a very creative person.
Does this store accept credit cards?

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crocodile

noun [count]

crowded

adjective

cuisine

dairy product

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]
INFORMAL
noun [count]

dance

noun [noncount]

dancer

noun [count]

dangerous

adjective

date

verb

date of birth

noun [count]

daughter
day

noun [count]
noun [count]

dead
December

adjective
noun [count or
noncount]
verb

culture
dad

decide

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things now and pay for them later


a large reptile with many sharp teeth
that lives in water in hot countries
containing a lot of people or things
a particular style of cooking

We were amazed when we saw the


crocodile eat the fish.
The streets were very crowded when the
festival was on.
Thai cuisine is really delicious.

a set of ideas beliefs and ways of


behaving
your father

The culture in China is very different to


the countries in the West.
My dad is called Simon.

dairy products include milk and foods


such as butter and cheese
the activity of dancing in order to
entertain people
someone who dances especially
someone who dances well or as their
job
likely to cause serious harm or to have
a bad effect
to have a romantic relationship with
someone
the day month and year when you
were born
your female child
one of the 7 periods of time that a
week is divided into. It is equal to 24
hours.
no longer alive
the twelfth month of the year between
November and January
to make a choice about what you are
going to do

My sister can't eat dairy products.

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She teaches drama and dance.


The ballet dancers were amazing.
Being a firefighter is a dangerous job.
Sally is dating a guy from Canada.
My date of birth is July 3rd 1992.
She has a three-year-old daughter.
The last day of April is the 30th.
The shootings left 14 people dead.
I received a letter from them on
December 15th.
Did you decide what to do?

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decided
definitely
dentist

verb [past
simple]
adverb
noun [count]

department store

noun [count]

describe

verb

designer

noun [count]

dessert

die
digital camera

noun [count or
noncount]
verb [past
simple]
verb
noun [count]

directions

noun [plural]

discover

verb

discovered
dish

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

DJ

noun [count]

do

verb

do laundry

collocations with

did

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the past tense of decide


without any doubt
someone whose job is to examine and
treat people's teeth
a large store that is divided into
separate sections with each section
selling a different type of thing
to give details about someone or
something in order to explain to
another person what they are like
someone whose job is to decide how to
make things how they will work and
what they will look like
sweet food that you eat after the main
part of a meal
the past tense of do
to stop being alive
a camera that takes and stores pictures
in the form of electronic signals
instructions for doing something or for
getting to a place
to find something that was hidden or
that you did not know about before
the past tense of discover
food that has been prepared and
cooked in a particular way
disc jockey: someone who plays CDs
and records in a club or on the radio
used before another verb for forming a
question or a negative
to wash dirty clothes sheets etc.

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Lulu decided to fly to Toronto instead of


taking the train.
I'm definitely going to Ben's party.
My tooth hurts so I'm going to see the
dentist today.
Macy's and Bloomingdales are famous
department stores in New York.
Ken described his wife to me.
My sister works as a designer.
Are you going to order dessert?
I did something different every day.
My grandfather died at the age of 86.
My new digital camera takes amazing
photos.
She gave the driver directions to her
house.
I like to discover new music.
We discovered a great new restaurant in
our neighborhood.
Do you have any vegetarian dishes?
That radio DJ plays really great songs.
I don't like playing basketball.
My husband does the laundry every

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doctor

do
collocations with
do
collocations with
do
noun [count]

dog

noun [count]

dollar

noun [count]

dragon

noun [count]

draw

verb

dress

noun [count]

dressing

drive

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
verb

e-mail address

noun [count]

early
eat fast food

adverb
collocations with
eat

eat out

phrasal verb

eating

noun [noncount]

do the housework
do your homework

drink

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to do the work that you do in order to


keep your house clean and neat
to do the work that a teacher gives a
student to do at home
someone whose job is to treat people
who are sick or injured
an animal kept as a pet for guarding
buildings or for hunting
the unit of money used in the U.S. and
in several other countries such as
Canada Australia and Singapore
in stories an imaginary large animal
that breathes out fire
to create a picture by making lines with
a pen or pencil
a piece of clothing that covers a
woman's body and part of her legs
a mixture of liquids that you pour over
salad
an amount of liquid that someone
drinks or drinks in general
to control a vehicle so that it moves
somewhere
the letters numbers and symbols a
person must enter in their computer to
send you an email
before the usual or expected time
to eat food that is made and served
very quickly and that you can take
away with you
to have a meal in a restaurant instead
of at home
putting food into your mouth and

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Sunday.
I hate doing the housework.
Have you done all your homework yet?
I had a headache so I went to see the
doctor.
My dog is very well-trained.
You must pay in U.S. dollars.
Dragons are an important symbol in
China.
I can't draw faces very well.
She wore a blue dress to the party.
This salad is OK but it needs some
dressing.
I'm very thirsty. Can I have a drink?
My brother drives a very nice car.
Can you give me your e-mail address?
The flight arrived ten minutes early.
I need to stop eating fast food. It isn't
very healthy.
I don't want to cook tonight. Let's eat
out.
I love eating!

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ecology

noun [noncount]

economics

noun [noncount]

education

noun [noncount]

eight
eighteen
eighteenth

number
number
number

eighth

number

electronic equipment

noun [noncount]

eleven
eleventh

number
number

end

verb

ended
energy

verb [past
simple]
noun [noncount]

engineer

noun [count]

engineering

noun [noncount]

English

noun [noncount]

enjoy

verb

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swallow it
the study of the environment and the
way living things affect each other
the study of the way that goods and
services are produced and sold and the
way that money is managed
the activity of educating people in
schools colleges and universities
the number 8
the number 18
in the place or position counted as
number 18
in the place or position counted as
number 8
machines which use electricity and
extremely small electrical parts
the number 11
in the place or position counted as
number 11
to stop existing or to make something
stop existing
the past tense of end
electricity and other forms of power
used for making things work
someone who designs things such as
roads railroads or machines
the activity of designing things such as
roads railroads or machines
the study of the main language spoken
in countries such as the U.K. the U.S.
Canada and Australia
to get pleasure from something

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I want to study ecology.


Economics is very important.
Everyone needs to get an education.
I am eight years old.
She will be eighteen on Thursday.
Today is my eighteenth birthday.
My birthday is on January eighth.
There was a lot of electronic equipment
in the studio.
My brother is eleven.
My birthday is on February eleventh
When the course ends I will have more
free time.
The movie ended at 11 o'clock.
Turning off lights is a good way to save
energy.
My dad is an engineer.
Engineering is a very difficult subject.
It's very important to learn English if you
want to live in the U.S.
I really enjoy learning English.

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entertainment

noun [noncount]

performances that people enjoy

euro

noun [count]

evening
event

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

every

determiner

excited

adjective

exciting

adjective

the unit of money that is used in most


countries in the European Union
the part of the day between the end of
the afternoon and night
an organized occasion such as a party
or sports competition
used for showing how often something
happens or how far apart things are
very happy and enthusiastic because
something good is going to happen
interesting and full of action

exercise

noun [noncount]

expensive

adjective

experience

noun [count]

explain

verb

explained

verb [past
simple]
verb

explore
explored
extrovert

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

factory

noun [count]

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physical activity that you do in order to


stay healthy and make your body
stronger
something that costs a lot of money
not cheap
something that happens to you or a
situation that you are involved in
to tell someone something in a way
that helps them to understand it better
the past tense of explain
to travel around an area in order to
learn about it or in order to search for
something valuable such as oil
the past tense of explore
someone who is very confident lively
and likes social situations
a building where large quantities of

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A jazz band provided entertainment for


the evening.
That costs seven euros please.
We're going to the movies this evening
at 7 p.m.
The concert is an annual event.
She goes to Italy every summer.
We are very excited about our trip to
Asia.
Last year was very exciting for me s- I
moved to a different country and started
a new job.
Try to do 20 minutes of exercise every
day.
Moscow is a very expensive place to
live.
Traveling in Europe was an amazing
experience.
The doctor explains the risks to the
patient before the operation.
The police officer explained how to get
to the museum.
Shackleton wanted to explore
Antarctica.
We explored the city on foot.
Helen is an extrovert - she sang karaoke
all night!
A lot of people in my town work at the

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fair

noun [count]

family
famous

noun [count or
noncount]
adjective

fantastic
fashionable

adjective
adjective

fast

adjective

fast food

noun [noncount]

fat
father
fatter

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]
adjective

favorite

adjective

February
festival

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

fifteen
fifteenth

number
number

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goods are produced using machines


an event where you can look at or buy
a specific product
all the people who are related to you
including people who are now dead
if someone or something is famous a
lot of people know their name or have
heard about them
extremely good or pleasant
popular at a particular time
moving happening or doing something
quickly
food that is made and served very
quickly and that you can take away
with you
a food substance like oil that is used by
your body to create energy
your male parent
the comparative form of "fat" used for
describing a person or animal that has
more flesh on their body than another
your favorite person or thing of a
particular type is the one that you like
the best
the second month of the year between
January and March
a series of performances of movies
plays music or dancing that is usually
organized in the same place at the
same time each year
the number 15
in the place or position counted as
number 15

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car factory.
There is an art fair every year in my
town.
My family is very big.
He dreamed of becoming a famous
actor.
We had a fantastic time in France.
She was wearing very fashionable
clothes when I saw her.
Simon loves fast cars.
I love fast food like hamburgers and hot
dogs.
Reduce the amount of fat in your diet.
I'm going to call your father.
Mike is a lot fatter than his brother.
My favorite food is pizza.
The first exam is on February 3rd.
The Cannes Film Festival is a very
important event.
My brother is fifteen years old.
Are you coming to the party on
September fifteenth?

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fifth

number

fight

verb

film director

noun [count]

finally

adverb

finance

noun [noncount]

find

verb

finish

verb

firefighter

noun [count]

first

adverb

first name

noun [count]

fish
five

noun [count or
noncount]
number

fly
follow

verb
verb

food
foreign

noun [noncount]
adjective

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in the place or position counted as


number 5
if people fight they use guns or other
weapons against each other hit kick or
bite each other or argue about
something
someone whose job is to tell the actors
and technical staff who are involved in
a movie play or program what to do
the last thing in a process or series of
events
the study of how money is spent or
invested
to discover or to notice something
often after searching
to do the last part of something so that
it is complete
someone whose job is to put out fires
and help people to escape from other
dangerous situations
before doing other things before you do
something else
the name that comes before your
family name
an animal that lives in water and swims
or the meat of this animal
the number 5
to use wings to move through the air
to obey an order or to do what
someone has advised you to do
the things that people or animals eat
from another country or in another
country

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This is her fifth child.


I fight with my sister all the time.

Steven Spielberg is a very well-known


film director.
Then we had dinner and finally we went
to bed.
He got his degree in finance.
I can't find my ring.
I'll call you back when I finish my dinner.
There was a fire in my kitchen so we
called the firefighters.
First let's go to the store and then let's
have a picnic.
A: What's your first name Mr. Jones? B:
Steven.
My favorite fish is salmon.
Can I make a reservation for five people
please?
Not all insects can fly.
I followed the sign to Washington D.C.
Mexican food is very popular in the U.S.
She speaks two foreign languages.

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formal

adjective

fought

fountain

verb [past
simple]
verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

four
fourteen

number
number

fourteenth

number

fourth

number

free time

phrase

French
Friday
fried
friend

noun [noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
adjective
noun [count]

friendly

adjective

from

preposition

fruit

noun [count or
noncount]
adjective
adjective

found

fun
funnier
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appropriate for serious situations or


occasions
the past tense of fight

Do we have to wear formal clothes to


the party?
They fought for their freedom.

the past tense of find

Mary found a $5 bill on the floor.

a decoration for gardens and streets in


which a stream of water is sent up into
the air
the number 4
the number 14

There is a beautiful fountain in the park.

in the place or position counted as


number 14
in the place or position counted as
number 4
time when you are not working or
studying and can do whatever you like
the language spoken in France
the day after Thursday and before
Saturday
cooked in hot oil
someone who you know well and like
who is not a member of your family
someone who is friendly is always
pleasant and helpful toward other
people
used for saying where someone was
born where they live or work
a type of food that grows on trees or
plants for example apples and oranges
enjoyable
the comparative form of "funny" used

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There are four people in my family.


There are fourteen people in my English
class.
Our flight is on April fourteenth.
American Independence Day is on July
fourth.
In my free time I read see my friends
and play tennis.
I am learning French.
My birthday is on a Friday this year.
Fried food is bad for you.
This is my best friend Allison.
Your brother is very friendly.
I'm from Japan.
Eat plenty of fresh fruit and vegetables.
We had a fun day at the zoo.
I think this movie is funnier than that

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funnily
funny

adverb
adjective

furniture

noun [noncount]

game

noun [count]

generous

adjective

geography

noun [noncount]

German
get a job

get to
get up
gift

noun [noncount]
collocations with
get
collocations with
get
phrasal verb
phrasal verb
noun [count]

girlfriend

noun [count]

go bike riding

collocations with
go
collocations with
go

get married

go bowling

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for describing a person or thing that


makes someone laugh more than
another
in a strange or unusual way
someone or something that is funny
makes you laugh
the chairs tables beds etc. that you put
in a room or house so that you can live
in it
an activity that you take part in for fun
usually one that has rules
giving people more of your time or
money than is usual or expected
the study of the Earth's physical
features and the people plants and
animals that live in different regions of
the world
the language spoken in Germany
to find work that you do regularly to
earn money
when two people have a wedding and
become husband and wife
to arrive at a place
to get out of bed after sleeping:
something that you give to someone as
a present
a woman that you are having a
romantic relationship with
to do the activity of riding a bike for
pleasure
to go and play an indoor game in which
players roll heavy balls along a track
and try to knock down a group of pins

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one.
She dances very funnily!
Chris Rock is a very funny comedian.
She has really expensive furniture in her
house.
This is a fun game.
My uncle is very generous.
Geography was my favorite subject in
school.
German is a very difficult language.
I want to get a job as a teacher when I
finish university.
We're getting married next summer.
I usually get to work at about 8:30.
He never gets up before nine.
He bought gifts for everyone.
His new girlfriend is very beautiful.
Shall we go bike riding this weekend?
I love to go bowling but I never score a
strike!

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go dancing

collocations with
go
collocations with
go
collocations with
go
phrasal verb

go for a walk
go online
go out
go out of town

collocations with
go
collocations with
go
phrasal verb

go out to eat
go over
go running
go shopping
go straight ahead
go swimming
go to a movie
go to bed
go to the ballet
go to the gym
go to the movies
go walking
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collocations
go
collocations
go
collocations
go
collocations
go
collocations
go
collocations
go
collocations
go

with
with
with
with
with
with
with

collocations with
go
collocations with
go
collocations with

to do the activity of dancing for


pleasure
to take a short trip that you make by
walking usually for pleasure
to connect to the Internet

I went dancing with my friends on Friday


night.
I go for a walk by the river most
afternoons.
I go online every evening.

to leave your house and go somewhere


especially to do something enjoyable
to leave the town or city where you live
and travel somewhere else
to go to have a meal in a restaurant
instead of at home
across from one side of something to
the other
to do the activity of running for
pleasure
to do the activity of shopping for
pleasure
to move forward in a line without
turning left or right
to do the activity of swimming for
pleasure
to see a movie at the movie theater

I go out with my friends every Friday


night.
Brian is going out of town for a few days.

to lie down on a bed with the intention


of sleeping usually for the whole night
to watch a type of complicated dancing
that is used for telling a story and is
performed in a theater
to visit a room or club with equipment
for doing physical exercises
to watch a movie at a movie theater

I go to bed at 11 o'clock every night.

to do the activity of walking for

My boyfriend and I like to go walking in

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Let's go out to eat. I'm bored of cooking.


You have to go over two bridges to get
to her house.
I try to go running three times a week.
We should go shopping for new shoes on
Saturday.
Go straight ahead until you see the
movie theater.
How often do you go swimming?
I went to a movie with Bob last week.

My family go to the ballet every


Christmas.
I go to the gym twice a week.
Let's go to the movies tonight.

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good
got
graduate

graduated

go
adjective
verb [past
simple]
verb

graduation

verb [past
simple]
noun [noncount]

grammar

noun [noncount]

granddaughter

noun [count]

grandma

grandparent

noun [count]
INFORMAL
noun [count]
INFORMAL
noun [count]

great
green

adjective
adjective

grew up
grilled

phrasal verb
[past simple]
adjective

group

noun [count]

grandpa

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pleasure
appropriate and likely to produce the
results or conditions that you want
the past tense of get

the mountains.
December is a good time to go to India
because it's not too hot.
I got a new watch for my birthday.

to complete your studies at a school


such as a high school college or
university and get a diploma or a
degree
the past tense of graduate

She graduates in June.

the act of receiving a diploma or


degree after finishing a course of study
at a school such as a high school
college or university
the set of rules that describe the
structure of a language and control the
way that sentences are formed
the daughter of one of your children

He graduated from Yale University in


1936.
My high school graduation was in 2003.

German grammar is very difficult to


understand.

the mother of one of your parents

My granddaughter was born last


weekend.
I'm going to visit my grandma on Friday.

the father of one of your parents

My grandpa is a very nice man.

the mother or father of your mother or


father
very good enjoyable or nice
concerned with protecting the
environment
the past tense of grow up

My grandparents live in Miami.

cooked over a fire on a frame of metal


bars
several people or things that are

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I thought the tour guide was great.


I try to be green by recycling and riding
my bike to work.
I grew up in the U.S. but now I live in
Canada.
Grilled chicken is healthier than fried
chicken.
I work better in a group.

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grow up

phrasal verb

guitar

noun [count]

had
half past
happier

verb [past
simple]
phrase
adjective

happily
happy

adverb
adjective

hard-working
hate

adjective
verb

hated

verb [past
simple]
verb

have
have breakfast
have children
have dinner
have lunch
he

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collocations
have
collocations
have
collocations
have
collocations
have
pronoun

together or that are related to each


other in some way
to change from being a child to being
an adult
a musical instrument with six strings
that can be acoustic or electric
the past tense of have
thirty minutes after the hour
the comparative form of "happy" used
for describing a person who is more
relaxed and worry-free than another
in a happy way
feeling pleased and relaxed with no
worries
putting a lot of effort into your work
to dislike someone or something very
much
the past tense of hate

with
with
with
with

to own something or to be carrying


something
to eat the first meal that you have in
the morning
to be or become a parent
to eat the main meal of the day usually
in the evening
to eat the meal that you eat in the
middle of the day
used for referring to a man boy or male
animal when they have already been
mentioned or when it is obvious which
one you are referring to

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I would like my children to grow up in


Europe.
Jimmi Hendrix played the guitar very
well.
I had a pizza for lunch.
It is half past one (=1:30).
Shelley seems much happier now that
she has moved to a new house.
He and his wife are happily married.
Suzie is always happy.
My dad is very hard-working.
I hate it when people are late.
I hated the long wait but the food was
good.
You have a lot of music on your
computer.
I have breakfast at 7:30 in the morning.
We want to travel the world before we
have children.
I have dinner at 7:30 in the evening.
I have lunch at 1:30 in the afternoon.
I told William but he didn't believe me.

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healthy
hear

adjective
verb

help

verb

helpful

adjective

her

pronoun

high

adjective

high school
him

noun [count or
noncount]
pronoun

hip-hop

noun [noncount]

his

determiner
pronoun
noun [noncount]
noun [count]

history
hobby
home
honest
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noun [count or
noncount]
adjective

making you strong and not sick


to realize that someone or something is
making a sound
to give someone support or information
so that they can do something more
easily
a helpful person helps you by doing
something or by giving you useful
advice or information
the object form of "she " used for
referring to a woman girl or female
animal when they have already been
mentioned or when it is obvious which
one you are referring to
large in amount
a school for children between the ages
of 14 and 18
the object form of "he " used for
referring to a man boy or male animal
when they have already been
mentioned or when it is obvious which
one you are referring to
a type of music that uses rap and
samples (=short pieces of recorded
music or sound)
belonging to a man boy or male animal
that has already been mentioned
the study of the past events
something that you enjoy doing when
you are not working
the place where you live
a person who is honest does not tell

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Most Japanese food is very healthy.


Shh I can't hear the TV.
Her brother helps her with her
homework.
The hotel receptionist was very helpful.
I called her last week.

It's a nice restaurant but the prices are


very high.
Most people make good friends in high
school.
Luke asked Sisi to marry him.

Jay-Z is a very popular hip-hop artist.


Mike looks like his brother.
We studied the Romans in history class.
Do you have any interesting hobbies?
Peter isn't at home today.
I want you to be honest with me about

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horse
hot
hotel

noun [count]
adjective
noun [count]

hotter

adjective

house

noun [count]

how old

phrase

hungry
husband

adjective
noun [count]

pronoun

ice cream

noun [noncount]

ideal

adjective

important

adjective

improve

verb

in

preposition

incredible
independent

adjective
adjective

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lies or cheat people and obeys the law


a large animal that people ride
very high in temperature
a building where you pay to stay in a
room
the comparative form of "hot" used for
describing a person or thing that is
higher in temperature than another
a building for living in usually where
only one family lives
used for asking the age of a person or
thing
feeling that you want to eat
the man that a woman is married to
used as the subject of a verb for
referring to yourself when you are the
person speaking or writing
a frozen sweet food made from cream
or milk and sugar often with fruit or
chocolate added to flavor it
of the best or most appropriate type
something that is important has a
major effect on someone or something
to become better or to make
something better
during a particular period month
season or year or during a part of the
day
surprising or difficult to believe
not depending on other people

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this dress.
I rode a horse on the beach.
Egypt is a very hot country.
He always stays in the best hotels.
Today is hotter than yesterday.
My house is on Smith Street.
A: How old are you? B: I'm fifty-two.
We were cold tired and hungry.
My husband takes care of the children
on Fridays.
Hi I'm Luke.
You can get delicious ice cream in Italy.
My ideal job would be enjoyable and
flexible.
It is very important that I arrive on time
for the interview.
If you want to improve you have to
study more.
Our anniversary is in April.
This book is incredible!
She's very independent - she traveled to
Australia alone.

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India

noun [singular]

informal

adjective

information

noun [noncount]

ingredient

noun [count]

interested

adjective

interesting

adjective

introvert

noun [count]

invent

verb

invented
it

verb [past
simple]
pronoun

Italian
Italy

noun [noncount]
noun [singular]

jacket

noun [count]

January
Japan
Japanese
jazz

noun
noun
noun
noun

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[count]
[singular]
[noncount]
[noncount]

Asian country which borders Pakistan


China Nepal and Bangladesh
relaxed friendly and not official
knowledge or facts about someone or
something
one of the foods or liquids that you use
in making a particular meal
wanting to know about or take part in
something
making you want to pay attention or
know more
someone who tends to concentrate on
their own thoughts and feelings instead
of communicating with other people
to design or create something that did
not exist before
the past tense of invent
the object form of "it " used for
referring to a thing when it has already
been mentioned or when it is obvious
which one you are referring to
the language spoken in Italy
southern European country famous for
pizza and pasta
a short coat
the first month of the year
Asian country famous for sushi
the language spoken in Japan
a type of music with a strong lively
beat which players often improvise
(=make up the music as they play)

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I love the food in India.


Everyone wore informal clothes to the
beach.
A: Can I get your information please? B:
Yes. My name's Olivia I'm 29 years old...
What ingredients do we need to bake
this cake?
Joe is interested in learning about Indian
culture.
He studies Egyptian history - it must be
so interesting.
She's an introvert - she likes to be alone.
He invents things in his parents' garage.
Who invented the telephone?
I put it down over there.

Italian is a beautiful language.


I go to Italy every summer.
I wore a jacket because it was a little
cold.
The new year begins on January 1st.
Japan is a very beautiful country.
Elisa speaks very good Japanese.
Jazz music is my favorite.

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jeans

noun [plural]

job

noun [count]

job interview

noun [count]

jockey

noun [count]

journalist

noun [count]

judge

noun [count]

juggle

verb

juice

karaoke

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [noncount]

karate

noun [noncount]

knew
know

verb [past
simple]
verb

language

noun [count]

July
June

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informal pants made of denim (=heavy


cotton cloth)
work that you do regularly to earn
money
a formal meeting in which someone
asks you questions in order to find out
if you are the right person for a job
someone whose job is to ride horses in
races
someone whose job is to report the
news for a newspaper magazine radio
program or television program
someone who decides who the winner
of a competition will be
to keep objects moving through the air
by catching them and throwing them
back into the air
the liquid that comes out of fruit or
vegetables often used as a drink
the seventh month of the year between
June and August
the sixth month of the year between
May and July
a type of entertainment in which
people sing popular songs while
recorded music is played
a way of fighting from Japan in which
people hit each other using their hands
feet arms and legs
the past tense of know
to have information about something
or to understand something
the particular form of words and

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You can't wear jeans to the club.


He has applied for a job as a waiter.
I have a job interview at 3 o'clock
tomorrow.
The jockey was very happy when the
horse won the race.
He works as a journalist for the New York
Times.
The judges have made their decision.
Can you juggle?
I like all fruit juice but orange juice is my
favorite.
The wedding is on July 19th.
Our last class is on June 5th.
Karaoke is very popular in Japan.
Lucy does karate three times a week.
We knew a little about the country
before we went.
If you don't know the answer just guess.
She speaks three languages: English

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speech that is used by the people of a
country area or social group
place where people go to study foreign
languages
a small computer that you can carry
with you
used for referring to the week month
year etc. that ended most recently
the name that you share with the other
members of your family
arriving somewhere or doing something
after the expected or usual time
after the time that you have been
talking about
someone whose profession is to
provide people with legal advice and
services
to gain knowledge or experience of
something for example by being taught
the past tense of learn

Spanish and French.

someone who is learning something

I haven't passed my driving test yet so


I'm still a learner.
She leaves for work at 7:30 every
morning.
Turn left at the traffic lights.
My little brother takes swimming lessons
on Saturday mornings.
I received a very nice letter from her
yesterday.
The life of a movie star is not always a
glamorous one.
They have a great lifestyle.

language institute

noun [count]

laptop

noun [count]

last

adjective

last name

noun [count]

late

adverb

later

adverb

lawyer

noun [count]

learn

verb

learned
learner

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

leave

verb

to go away from a place

left
lesson

adverb
noun [count]

letter

noun [count]

life

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]

toward the left side


a period of time in which someone is
taught a skill
a piece of paper that you write a
message on and send to someone
your particular way of living and the
experiences that you have
the type of life that someone has for
example the type of things that they

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I studied Spanish at a language institute


in Salamanca Spain.
My new laptop is much better than my
old one.
We saw Peter in the supermarket last
week.
A: What's your last name Steven? B:
Jones
I got up very late this morning.
Two years later we saw each other
again.
Her lawyer is very hard-working.
I want to learn how to play the piano.
Richard learned a lot during the course.

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like

verb

liked

listening

verb [past
simple]
collocations with
listen
verb [past
simple]
noun [noncount]

literature

noun [noncount]

live
location

verb
noun [count]

lose weight

phrase

love
love story

verb
noun [count]

loved
low

verb [past
simple]
adjective

loyal

adjective

listen to music
listened

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own and the type of activities that they


do
to enjoy something or to think that
someone or something is pleasant or
attractive
the past tense of like

I like your T-shirt.


We liked the hotel very much.

to pay attention to some music

I listen to music on my MP3 player.

the past tense of listen

We listened carefully to the directions


the woman gave us.
She is not listening to the teacher.

the process of recognizing spoken


words and understanding their
meaning
the study of stories poems and plays
especially those that are considered to
have value as art
to have your home in a particular place
the place or position where someone or
something is or where something
happens
to have less fat on your body than
before
to like or enjoy something very much
a book play or movie which includes
some romantic events usually a man
and a woman fall in love at the end
the past tense of love
small in amount or level
someone who is loyal continues to
support a person organization or
principle in difficult times

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She is studying German literature.


My sister lives in Mexico City.
The house is in a great location.
She lost a lot of weight on that diet.
I love dancing.
Casablanca is a classic love story.
James loved the play.
I hope the new manager keeps the
prices low.
She always goes to that store - she is a
very loyal customer.

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made
magazine

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

main course
main square

noun [count]
noun [count]

make

verb

management

noun [noncount]

many

pronoun

marathon

noun [count]

March
married
marry
master's degree

noun [count or
noncount]
adjective
verb
noun [count]

mathematics

noun [noncount]

May
me

noun [count or
noncount]
pronoun

meal

noun [count]

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the past tense of make

The children made her a birthday card.

a large thin book with a paper cover


that is usually published once a month
or once a week
the biggest part of a meal
a large and important open area of
land in a town or city in the shape of a
square with buildings around it
to create or produce something

You can buy English magazines at the


airport.

the study of the control and operation


of a business or organization
a large number of people things places
etc.
a race that is run for 42 kilometers or
about 26 miles
the third month of the year between
February and April:
a married person has a husband or wife
to become someone's husband or wife
a university degree that students get if
they study for one or two years after
their first degree
the study or use of numbers and
shapes to calculate represent or
describe things
the fifth month of the year between
April and June
the object form of "I " used for referring
to yourself when you are the person
who is speaking or writing
an occasion when you eat such as
breakfast or lunch or the food that you

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For the main course I'll have the beef.


The main square in Mexico City is called
the Zocalo.
I make dinner and my husband washes
the dishes.
I study management and German.
There are many ancient buildings in
Rome.
Lots of celebrities run the London
Marathon.
His birthday is in March.
He's married to my older sister.
She wants to marry him.
I'm studying for my master's degree at
the moment.
He is very good at mathematics.
They were married on May 17th.
I think Darren really likes me.
He cooked us a delicious meal.

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meat

noun [noncount]

medicine

noun [noncount]

meet for coffee

memory stick

collocations with
meet
collocations with
meet
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

menu

noun [count]

message

noun [count]

met
midnight

verb [past
simple]
noun [noncount]

milk

noun [noncount]

modern

adjective

mom

noun [count]
INFORMAL
noun [count or
noncount]

meet new people


melon

Monday

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eat at that time


the flesh of an animal or bird that is
eaten as food
the study and practice of treating or
preventing illnesses and injuries
to go to a cafe with someone to drink
coffee
to be introduced to people you did not
know before
a large round fruit with orange green or
white flesh
a small disk drive that can store
information for use in electronic
equipment and that you carry around
with you
a list of the food that is available in a
restaurant
a piece of written or spoken
information that you give or send to
someone
the past tense of meet
12 o'clock at night
a white liquid that women and female
animals produce to feed their babies.
People drink the milk of cows goats and
sheep and use it in cooking.
using the most recent methods ideas
designs or equipment
your mother
the day after Sunday and before
Tuesday

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My daughter doesn't eat meat.


He wants to be a doctor so he is
studying medicine at university.
I'm meeting Lucia for coffee at 3 p.m.
I like meeting new people.
Do you want some melon for breakfast?
I saved the presentation on this memory
stick.
Do you see anything you like on the
menu?
She wasn't there so I left a message with
her mother.
I met a very nice guy on the airplane.
It was after midnight when we went to
bed.
I always put milk on my cereal.

Freya's new house is very modern.


Have you met my mom?
Let's meet for lunch on Monday.

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monthly

adjective

happening or published once a month

morning
mother
motorcycle

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]
noun [count]

movie theater

noun [count]

the part of the day from when the sun


rises until noon
your female parent:
a road vehicle that has two wheels and
an engine and looks like a large heavy
bicycle
a building in which movies are shown

MP3

noun [count or
noncount]

MP3 player

noun [count]

museum

noun [count]

music

noun [noncount]

musician

noun [count]

my

determiner

name

noun [count]

near
necessary

preposition
adjective

necessity

noun [count]

need

verb

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a small computer file that contains


sound especially music so that it can
be sent quickly over the Internet
a piece of equipment used for playing
MP3 files
a building where valuable and
important objects are kept for people
to see and study
the activity of writing performing or
studying music
someone who performs or writes music
especially as their job
belonging to or connected with you
when you are the person who is
speaking or writing
a word or set of words used for
referring to a person or thing
close to someone or something
if something is necessary you must
have it or must do it
something that you must have or must
do
if you need to do something you must
do it because it is necessary

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I receive a monthly bill from the gas


company.
I woke up at 7 o'clock this morning.
Your mother is very nice.
Dave rode a motorcycle across the U.S.
last year.
The movie theater in my town has eight
screens.
My new MP3 player is so cool.
My new MP3 player holds 30GB of
music.
The Louvre is a very big museum in
Paris.
She is very good at music - she plays
the piano and the violin.
He is an excellent musician.
I want you to meet my parents.
My name is Judith Kramer.
The movie theater is near the museum.
What type of clothing is necessary for a
walk in the mountains?
Drinking water is a necessity.
Eric needs to stop talking and do some
work.

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neighbor
neighborhood
nervous

noun [count]
noun [count]
adjective

never
New Year

adverb
noun [count]

newspaper

noun [count]

next

determiner

nice
nicer

adjective
adjective

night
nine
nineteen
nineteenth

noun [count or
noncount]
number
number
number

ninth

number

no

adverb

noisily
noisy

adverb
adjective

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someone who lives near you


a particular area of a town
feeling excited and worried or slightly
afraid
at no time or not at all
the time when one year ends and
another year begins and people
celebrate
a set of large printed sheets of folded
paper containing news articles and
other information that is published
every day or every week
used for referring to the time event or
person that comes after this one or
that comes after another one
attractive enjoyable or pleasant
the comparative form of "nice" used for
describing a person or thing that is
more attractive enjoyable or pleasant
than another
the part of each 24-hour period when it
is dark
the number 9
the number 19
in the place or position counted as
number 19
in the place or position counted as
number 9
used for giving a negative answer to a
question or an offer
in a noisy way
making a lot of noise or full of noise

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My neighbors are very friendly.


This is a very safe neighborhood.
I am very nervous about my interview.
I never get up early on Sundays.
There are usually a lot of fireworks at
New Year parties.
The New York Times is a well-known
newspaper in the U.S.
I'll see you next Friday.
We thought the campsite was very nice.
I think the skirt is nicer than the dress.

I woke up in the middle of the night.


There were nine of us at the meeting.
I'm nineteen today.
The wedding is on July nineteenth.
December ninth is her birthday.
A: Do you want another cup of coffee? B:
No thanks.
They moved the boxes very noisily.
There are a lot of noisy bars on this
street.

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November
o'clock
occupation

noun [count or
noncount]
adverb

office

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

office worker
often

noun [count]
adverb

older

adjective

on

preposition

on time
once
one
onion

phrase
adverb
number
noun [count]

online

adjective adverb

opera

noun [count or
noncount]

optimistic

adjective

orange

noun [count]

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the eleventh month of the year


between October and December
used for saying what time it is when a
clock shows the exact hour
a job

She's arriving in November.

the tenth month of the year between


September and November
a room or building where the people in
an organization or department work or
the people who work there
a person who does their job in an office
on many occasions or in many
situations
the comparative form of "old" used for
describing a person or thing that has
lived or existed longer than another
used for stating the day or date when
something happens
arriving at the correct time and not late
on one occasion only
the number 1
a round vegetable with thin dry skin
many layers inside and a strong smell
connected to or available through a
computer or a computer network
a type of play that is performed by
singers and an orchestra or the art of
performing these plays
someone who is optimistic is hopeful
about the future and tends to expect
that good things will happen
a round fruit that has a thick orangecolored skin

We're going to Boston in October.

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It's five o'clock (=5:00).


What is his occupation?

He works in an office.
She's an office worker.
The students often ask the teacher
questions.
My cell phone is older than yours.
My birthday is on Tuesday.
The train arrived on time.
Once I saw a leopard.
I'll see you at one o'clock.
There were too many onions in the
salad.
I am online right now.
We went to the opera last night and saw
La Boheme.
I am very optimistic about the future.
I like to have orange juice for breakfast.

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ordinary

adjective

organize your time

phrase

normal or average and not unusual or


special
to put daily events into a sensible order

organized

adjective

planned carefully and effectively

our

determiner

outside

preposition

paint

verb

pair
pants

noun [count]
noun [plural]

paper

noun [noncount]

parade

noun [count]

parent
park

noun [count]
noun [count]

parrot

noun [count]

party

noun [count]

password

noun [count]

belonging to or connected with you and


the group that you are a part of when
you are the person speaking or writing
not inside or within a room building or
area
to put paint onto something in order to
change its color
a set of two things of the same type
a piece of clothing that covers your
body from your waist to your ankles
and has a separate part for each leg
the thin flat substance that you use for
writing on or wrapping things in
a public celebration in which a large
group of people moves through an area
often with decorated vehicles and
bands playing music
your mother or father
an open public area with grass and
trees in a town
a brightly colored tropical bird that is
often kept as a pet and can be taught
to copy what people say
a social event at which people meet in
order to celebrate something or have
fun
a secret word or phrase that you need
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It was just an ordinary Saturday


morning.
I need to organize my time better. I'm
always late.
Julia is so organized - she has already
booked all the flights and the hotels.
Most of our friends live on the other side
of town.
I prefer to work outside an office.
I painted this picture.
There is a pair of socks on the floor.
I love those blue pants.
Stuart handed me a piece of paper with
an address written on it.
There is always a parade in New York on
New Year's Eve.
My parents don't live together.
I play soccer in the park with my friends
on Saturdays.
We saw lots of parrots in Australia.
We're having a party on Saturday night.
I can't remember my password.

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pasta

noun [count or
noncount]

patient

adjective

pea

noun [count]

pet

noun [count]

pianist
piano

noun [count]
noun [count]

pie

noun [count or
noncount]

pilot

noun [count]

pizza

noun [count or
noncount]

place

noun [count]

plan
play a musical instrument

verb
collocations with
play
verb

play sports
play video games

collocations with
play

played

verb [past

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website
an Italian food made in many different
shapes from flour and water and
sometimes eggs
someone who is patient is able to wait
for a long time or deal with a difficult
situation without becoming angry or
upset
a very small round green vegetable
that grows in a long narrow pod
an animal that you keep in your home
and take care of
someone who plays the piano
a large musical instrument with a row
of black and white keys that you press
a food that consists of fruit or
sometimes meat and vegetables
cooked inside a case of pastry
someone who flies an aircraft
a food that consists of flat round bread
with tomato cheese vegetables meat
etc. on it
a particular town country building store
etc.
to intend to do something
to make sounds on an object such as a
piano guitar or drum
to take part in a physical activity or
team game
to play a game in which players use
electronic controls to move images on
a television or computer screen
the past tense of play

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I ate some delicious pasta in Italy.


Susan's very patient with the children.

Do you want peas with your meal?


She has two pets - a cat and a dog.
She's a very good pianist.
I have played the piano for two years.
I think I'm going to have apple pie for
dessert.
The pilot told us the weather in London
was good.
Can I have a Margerita pizza please?
Hawaii is my favorite place in the world.
I'm planning to work with children.
She can play several musical
instruments.
Do you like to play sports?
I love playing video games.
Tom played soccer until he hurt his leg.

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police officer

simple]
noun [count]

police station

noun [count]

politics

noun [noncount]

popular

adjective

the building where the police of a


particular place work
the study of the ideas and activities
that are involved in getting power in an
area or governing it
liked by many people

port
Portuguese

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [noncount]

an area of water on the coast where


ships stop or a city with a port
the language spoken in Portugal

positive

adjective

potato
potato chips

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [plural]

pound

noun [count]

powerful

adjective

practical

adjective

practice

verb

practiced
prefer

verb [past
simple]
verb

believing that good things will happen


or that a situation will get better
a hard round vegetable that grows
under the ground
very thin pieces of potato that are
cooked in oil and eaten cold
a unit of money that is used in the U.K.
and several other countries
strong and working well and can store
a lot of information
intended to be useful or appropriate
not just fashionable or attractive
to repeat an activity regularly so that
you become better at it
the past tense of practice

prepare

verb

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a member of the police

to like or want someone or something


more than someone or something else
to get ready for something or to make
someone or something ready

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I asked the police officer how to get


there.
We reported the crime at the police
station.
I think politics is boring.
Jenny is one of the most popular girls in
the school.
New York is the busiest port on the East
Coast of the U.S.
I practiced my Portuguese when I went
to Brazil.
She is always so positive about life.
Potatoes can be fried baked or roasted.
Shall we take some potato chips to the
party?
I need to get some pounds for my trip
the U.K.
I need a more powerful computer - this
one is so slow.
I like those shoes but they're not very
practical.
I practice playing basketball three times
a week.
Toby practiced his presentation at home
many times.
I prefer dancing to singing.
Be sure to prepare well for the
presentation.

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prepared
prettier

verb [past
simple]
adjective

pretty

adjective

price

noun [count]

prize

noun [count]

probably

adverb

pronunciation
protein

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [noncount]

purple
purse

adjective
noun [count]

put
put on

verb [past
simple]
phrasal verb

puzzle

noun [count]

quality

noun [count]

quantity

noun [noncount]

quick

adjective

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the past tense of prepare

Are you prepared for the cold weather?

the comparative form of "pretty" used


for describing a person or thing that is
more attractive than another
a pretty place is attractive

You look prettier with short hair.

the amount of money that you have to


pay in order to buy something
a reward that you get for being
successful in a competition or for being
good at something
used for saying that you think that
something is likely
the way in which a word or language is
said or pronounced
a substance in foods such as meat
eggs and milk that keeps you healthy
between red and blue in color
a small bag in which a woman carries
money and personal objects
the past tense of put
to cover a part of your body with a
piece of clothing or jewelry so that you
are wearing it
a game or toy that is designed to test
your intelligence
a positive feature of a person's
character
the amount of something
able to move fast or to do something
fast

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There are lots of pretty villages in


Switzerland.
I think the price is too high.
I won first prize in the writing
competition!
You'll probably be gone by the time I get
back.
She speaks good English but her
pronunciation is terrible.
Vegetarians have to get their protein
from dairy products and beans.
My favorite T-shirt is purple.
Oh no. I can't find my purse.
I put my jacket on the chair.
Dorothy put on her coat and went out.
I spent three hours doing that puzzle.
Sofia has many great qualities.
You should only eat a small quantity of
fatty foods each day.
He's surprisingly quick for such a big
man.

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quickly
quiet

adverb
adjective

at a fast speed
not very busy or with not much activity

quietly
race

adverb
noun [count]

racehorse
radio

noun [count]
noun [count]

rarely

adverb

in a way that makes little noise


a competition that decides who is the
fastest at doing something
a horse that is trained to run in races
a piece of equipment that you use for
listening to radio programs
not often

read

verb

reading

noun [noncount]

really
recommended

adverb
adjective

recycle

verb

relationship

noun [count]

relative

noun [count]

relax
relaxing

verb
adjective

reliable
repeat
reservation

adjective
verb
noun [count]

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to look at and understand words in a


letter book newspaper etc.
the process of recognizing written or
printed words and understanding their
meaning
very or very much
used to describe something that is
good and worth using having or
experiencing
to treat waste materials so that they
can be used again
a situation in which two people are
connected either as friends family or
romantic partners
a member of your family especially one
who does not live with you
to rest and become calm
pleasant and making you feel relaxed
not stressful
able to be trusted
to say or do something again
an arrangement to have a table in a

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We have to work quickly.


We stayed in a quiet little village on the
coast.
He closed the door quietly.
He is training for a big race.
The racehorse was very beautiful.
I listen to the radio every morning.
Mike is so busy at work - I rarely see
him.
My dad always reads the newspaper on
Sunday mornings.
I use English books and magazines to
improve my reading.
My parrot is really clever!
The recommended dish for today is the
steak.
We recycle our waste paper and glass.
My relationships are very important to
me.
I have lots of relatives.
I want to relax on vacation.
Our vacation on the beach was so
relaxing.
She's a very reliable employee.
Can you repeat that please?
I'd like to make a reservation for tonight

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resolution

noun [count]

restaurant

noun [count]

retire

verb

reunion

noun [count]

reuse bags

phrase

rice

noun [noncount]

rich

adjective

ride a bike
right
right now

collocations with
ride
adverb
adverb

rock music

noun [noncount]

romantic

adjective

routine

noun [count or
noncount]

salad

noun [count or
noncount]

salary

noun [count]

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restaurant kept for you to use


a serious decision to do something
a building or room where meals and
drinks are sold to customers sitting at
tables
to stop working permanently especially
when you are old
a social event for people who have not
seen each other for a long time
to use bags (containers made of paper
plastic or cloth used for carrying or
storing things) again
a food consisting of small white or
brown grains that are eaten cooked
having a lot of money property or
valuable possessions
to sit on a bicycle and control it as it
moves
in the direction of your right side
at the present time
music that has a heavy regular beat
and that is played on electric guitars
involving love or making you have
feelings of love
your usual way of doing things
a food containing a mixture of raw
vegetables such as lettuce tomatoes
and cucumbers usually served with a
salad dressing
a particular amount of money that you

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please.
Did you make any New Year's
resolutions?
There's a very good Italian restaurant
near my house.
Mrs. Kenny retired as principal in July.
Our high school reunion was a lot of fun.
You can reuse your supermarket bags so
don't throw them away.
I would like rice with my fish.
Carlos Slim is a very rich man.
Riding a bike is much better for the
planet than driving a car.
Turn right at the corner.
We're working on it right now so it
should be ready soon.
I love rock music like Bruce Springsteen
and the Rolling Stones.
We had a romantic dinner in an
expensive restaurant.
My morning routine is always the same I get up at 7 a.m. then I have
breakfast...
Can I order a pizza and a green salad?

His new job has a very good salary.

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sales manager

noun [count]

salsa dancing

noun [noncount]

salt

noun [noncount]

sandwich

noun [count]

Saturday

science

noun [count or
noncount]
collocations with
save
verb [past
simple]
verb
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [noncount]

science-fiction movie

noun [count]

seafood

noun [noncount]

second

number

security question

noun [count]

save water
saw
say
school

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earn each month or year from your job


someone whose job is to organize and
control the sales in a company or
business
a dance performed to salsa music
a white substance that is often added
to food to improve its flavor
two pieces of bread with a layer of food
such as meat cheese or egg between
them
the day after Friday and before Sunday
to avoid using water or to use less of it
the past tense of see
to express something using words
a place where children go to be taught
the study and knowledge of the
physical world and its behavior that is
based on experiments and facts and is
organized into a system
movies about imaginary future events
that often include space travel and
creatures from other planets
fish and shellfish that you can eat
in the place or position counted as
number 2
question you must answer correctly in
order to enter a website bank account
or place

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Can I speak to the sales manager


please?
I go to salsa dancing classes every
Thursday.
You shouldn't eat too much salt.
I eat a sandwich every day for lunch.
I'm looking forward to the game next
Saturday.
I take showers instead of baths to save
water.
We saw many amazing paintings in the
museum.
What did you say?
The kids will be at school until 3:00
today.
Do you like science?

Lord of the Rings is a great sciencefiction movie.


We went to a great seafood restaurant
by the ocean.
I came second in the race.
The security question was "What was
the name of your first pet?"

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see

verb

see friends

serving

collocations with
see
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

set goals

phrase

seven
seventeen
seventeenth

number
number
number

seventh

number

several

pronoun

share a ride

phrase

she

pronoun

shirt

noun [count]

shopping

noun [noncount]

shopping list

noun [count]

shopping mall

noun [count]

to give something to someone to do or


achieve
the number 7
the number 17
in the place or position counted as
number 17
in the place or position counted as
number 7
a number of people or things that is
more than two or three but not many
to travel in a car with another person
who is going to the same place
used for referring to a woman girl or
female animal when they have already
been mentioned or when it is obvious
which one you are referring to
a piece of clothing that covers the top
part of your body. It usually has long
sleeves and buttons down the front
the activity of going to a store to buy
things
a piece of paper where the items you
need to buy are written
a large building with a lot of stores in it

shorts

noun [plural]

short pants that end at or above the

September

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to notice someone or something using


your eyes
to spend time with people you like and
know well
the ninth month of the year between
August and October
an amount of food

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There are a lot of beautiful buildings to


see in Vienna.
I like seeing friends on the weekend.
The interview is on September 9th.
You should eat five servings of fruit and
vegetables every day.
We need to set some clear goals before
we begin.
There were seven students in my class.
I am on vacation for seventeen days.
See you on October seventeenth.
I was the seventh person to arrive.
There were several people at the bank
when I got there.
Javier and I shared a ride to Jason's
party.
I was with Lisa when she bought her
wedding dress.
He's wearing jeans and a green shirt.
I don't like shopping very much.
Oh no. I've forgotten my shopping list.
There are stores restaurants and a
movie theater at the new shopping mall.
I always wear shorts when it's hot

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should

modal verb

show
shrimp cocktail

noun [count]
noun [count or
noncount]

shy

adjective

sign

noun [count]

sillier

adjective

sing
singer

verb
noun [count]

sister

noun [count]

sit

verb

six
sixteen
sixteenth

number
number
number

sixth

number

skill

noun [count or

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knees
used for saying or asking about the
right or sensible thing to do or the right
way to behave
a television or radio program
cooked shrimps that are served cold
with a light sauce often before the
main dish of a meal
nervous and embarrassed in the
company of other people especially
people who you do not know
a flat object with words or pictures on it
put in a public place in order to provide
information or to advertise something
the comparative form of "silly" used for
describing a person or thing that is less
intelligent or sensible than another
to make music using your voice
someone who sings especially
someone who sings well or as their job
a girl or woman who has the same
parents as you
to be in a position in which the lower
part of your body rests on a seat or the
ground while the upper part of your
body is upright
the number 6
the number 16
in the place or position counted as
number 16
in the place or position counted as
number 6
the ability to do something well usually

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outside.
You should be at the airport two hours
before your flight.
American Idol is a very popular TV show.
Shrimp cocktail is my favorite appetizer.
He was very shy at the party.
The sign said "No left turn."
He is sillier with us than he is with his
parents.
She sings in a choir once a week.
Beyonce is a very good singer.
Her sister is very pretty.
You can sit on that chair.

There are six people in my family.


The flight was sixteen hours.
Our wedding anniversary is May
sixteenth.
You are the sixth person to call me
today!
Would you like to learn a new skill?

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skirt

noncount]
noun [count]

sleep

verb

slow
slowly
smaller

adjective
adverb
adjective

smart
smarter

adjective
adjective

smoke

verb

snack

noun [count]

sneaker

noun [count]

sociable

adjective

social

adjective

social activity

noun [count]

sofa

noun [count]

soft drink

noun [count or
noncount]

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as a result of experience and training


a piece of clothing for a woman or girl.
It hangs from the waist and is not
joined between the legs
to go into a natural state in which your
body rests and you are unconscious
especially for several hours at night
not moving or happening fast
moving or happening at a slow speed
the comparative form of "small" used
for describing a person or thing that is
not as big as another
intelligent
the comparative form of "smart" used
for describing a person who is more
intelligent than another
to suck smoke from a cigarette pipe
etc. into your mouth and lungs
a small amount of food that you eat
between meals
shoes made of cloth and rubber. You
wear them mainly for playing sports
a sociable person is friendly and enjoys
being with other people
relating to activities that involve being
with other people especially activities
that you do for pleasure
something enjoyable or interesting that
people do with other people
a large soft comfortable seat with arms
and a back that two or three people
can sit on
a cold drink that does not contain any
alcohol

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Pamela was wearing a beautiful green


skirt.
The baby usually sleeps in the
afternoon.
This bus is really slow.
Could you speak a little more slowly?
My car is smaller than Roger's car.
Sophie is a smart hard-working student.
Jennifer is smarter than everyone else in
our class.
Did you mother stop smoking yet?
I like to have a snack after school.
I really need to buy some new sneakers.
My parents are very sociable.
I have a very busy social life.
I try to do lots of social activities on the
weekend.
There are two sofas in the living room.
I'm driving so I will just have a soft drink.

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soldier

noun [count]

someone who is a member of an army

some

pronoun

sometimes

adverb

an amount or number used for


referring to an amount or number
without saying how much or how many
on some occasions but not always

son
song

noun [count]
noun [count]

soup

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [singular]

Spain
sparkling
speak a new language
speaking

adjective
collocations with
speak
noun [noncount]

special

adjective

spell

verb

spend money

sport

collocations with
spend
collocations with
spend
noun [count]

sports event

noun [count]

stadium

noun [count]

spend time

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your male child


a piece of music with words that you
sing
a liquid food that is made by cooking
meat fish or vegetables with water
southern European country which
borders France and Portugal
sparkling drinks are full of bubbles
to be able to talk in a particular
language that you did not know before
the process of talking in a particular
language
different from and usually better than
what is normal or ordinary
to write or say the letters of a word in
the correct order
to use money to pay for things

Many American soldiers were killed in


Iraq.
There are some nice restaurants near
the hotel.
My dad cooks dinner sometimes but
usually my mom does it.
My son is at school at the moment.
Umbrella is a song by Rihanna.
This tomato soup tastes great.
It is very hot in Spain.
I'd like a glass of sparkling water please.
She is learning to speak to new
language.
I need to practice my speaking as much
as possible.
Do I need to wear anything special for
the trip?
Can you spell your last name please?
I spent a lot of money this weekend.

to use time for a certain purpose

We spent a lot of time writing the essay.

a physical activity in which players or


teams compete against each other
an organized occasion where sports
people compete for a prize
a large building usually without a roof
where people watch sports events such
as football games or races

Bob's favorite sport is tennis.

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The sports event was very exciting.


There's a soccer game at the stadium
tomorrow.

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start
starving
stay
stay home
stay up
stayed

verb
adjective
INFORMAL
verb
collocations with
stay
phrasal verb

still
stop

verb [past
simple]
noun [count or
noncount]
adjective
verb

store

noun [count]

story
strawberry

noun [count]
noun [count]

street

noun [count]

stressful

adjective

student

noun [count]

studied
study

verb [past
simple]
verb

subtitles

noun [plural]

steak

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to begin doing something


very hungry

the past tense of stay

He starts work at 8 o'clock.


When's dinner going to be ready? I'm
starving!
How long did you stay at the Grand
Hotel?
I have no money so I'm going to stay
home tonight.
We stayed up all night to watch the
election results.
We stayed with some friends in Chicago.

a large flat piece of meat or fish

Do you like your steak well-done?

still drinks do not have any bubbles


to not do something anymore or to not
happen anymore
a place that sells goods

Would you like still or sparkling water?


I stopped running after half an hour
because I was tired.
The store manager will be happy to
assist you.
Cinderella is a very famous story.
Strawberries and cream are very good
together.
My street is a few blocks from the
shopping mall.
Doing my exams was very stressful.

to live or remain in a place for a while


as a guest or visitor
to remain in your home and not go out
to not go to bed

a description of some events


a small soft red fruit with a lot of very
small seeds on its skin
a road in a town or city with buildings
along it
making you feel worried and unable to
relax
someone who goes to a university
college or school
the past tense of study
to learn about a subject by going to
classes
a translation of what people are saying
in a foreign language movie or
television program which appears at

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Jennifer is a student at Yale University.


Sam studied history in college.
Her plan is to study history at university.
The movie was in Japanese with French
subtitles. I didn't understand anything!

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sugar

noun [noncount]

suit

noun [count]

Sunday
surf the Internet

noun [count or
noncount]
phrase

surfing

noun [noncount]

surprise

noun [count]

surprised

adjective

sweatshirt

noun [count]

swim

verb

T-shirt

noun [count]

take a left/right

collocations with
take
collocations with
take
collocations with
take
collocations with
take
noun [count or
noncount]
adjective

take a picture
take a shower
take a trip
talent
talented
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the bottom of the screen


a sweet substance that is added to
food or drinks to make them taste
sweet
a set of clothes made from the same
cloth usually a jacket with pants or a
skirt
the day after Saturday and before
Monday
to look at various places one after
another on the Internet
a sport in which people ride on waves
using surfboards
an unusual event or an unexpected
piece of news
feeling surprise because something
unexpected has happened
a shirt made of thick soft cotton that
some people wear for exercising
to move through water by making
movements with your arms and legs
a soft shirt that has short sleeves and
no collar or buttons
to turn onto a road or street on the left
or right
to use a camera to capture a still
image of a person or scene
to wash yourself by standing under a
shower
to travel to a different place for
business or pleasure
a natural ability for doing a particular
activity well
very good at something

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Do you take sugar in your coffee?


You need to get your suit cleaned before
the wedding.
Sunday is a great day to rest.
She spends hours every day surfing the
Internet.
I went surfing in Mexico.
I don't like surprises.
We were surprised by Ben's reaction to
the news.
The soccer team all wear the same
sweatshirt.
I swim every Thursday night at the local
pool.
Where is my pink T-shirt?
Take the next left.
We took a lot of pictures on our
vacation.
She always takes a shower after her
work out.
We took a trip to Brazil last summer.
She had an obvious talent for music.
She is such a talented dancer.

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talk
taxi driver

verb
noun [count]

teacher

noun [count]

telephone number

noun [count]

tell jokes
ten
tenth

collocations with
tell
number
number

terrible
that

adjective
determiner

the news

noun [singular]

the planet

noun [singular]

their

determiner

them

pronoun

then

adverb

these

determiner

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to speak or to have a conversation


someone whose job is to drive
passengers to a specified destination in
a taxi
someone whose job is to teach
a series of single numbers that you use
for phoning a particular person
to say short stories with funny endings
the number 10
in the place or position counted as
number 10
very bad
used for referring to someone or
something that you can see or point at
although they are not very near to you
a television or radio broadcast that
gives you information about recent
events
the planet Earth and everything on it
belonging to or relating to a particular
group of people or things that have
already been mentioned or when it is
obvious which ones you are referring to
the object form of "they " used for
referring to a particular group of people
or things that have already been
mentioned or when it is obvious which
group you are referring to
used for introducing the next thing that
happens
the plural of this

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I saw her talking to Matt.


I asked the taxi driver to take me to the
airport.
Susan is a French teacher at the local
high school.
My telephone number is 076-333-2100.
He loves telling jokes.
I want to invite ten friends to my party.
My son was born on September tenth
last year.
The food was terrible.
That skirt is a lot nicer than this one.
I watch the news every evening at 10
o'clock.
We need to do everything we can to
protect the planet.
Sam and Joe live very close to their
parents.
She thanked them when she left.

Walk straight for 300 yards then take a


right.
These pants are really horrible!

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these days

phrase

they

pronoun

think positively
thinner

phrase
adjective

third

number

thirteen
thirteenth

number
number

thirtieth

number

thirty

number

thirty-first

number

this

determiner

those
three
Thursday
tie

determiner
number
noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

tired
tiring

adjective
adjective

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used for talking about things that are


happening or are true now
used for referring to a group of people
or things that have already been
mentioned or that are already known
about
to have an optimistic attitude
the comparative form of "thin" used for
describing a person or animal who has
less flesh on their body than another
in the place or position counted as
number 3
the number 13
in the place or position counted as
number 13
in the place or position counted as
number 30
the number 30
in the place or position counted as
number 31
the one that is here used for referring
to a person thing or place that is near
you
the plural of that
the number 3
the day after Wednesday and before
Friday
a long narrow piece of colored cloth
that a man wears around his neck with
a shirt
needing to rest or sleep
making you feel tired

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Children grow up much more quickly


these days.
They are my friends.

It's important to always think positively.


Emma looks a lot thinner than she did
last year.
It is my third time in France.
Thirteen is my favorite number.
Let's meet for coffee on the thirteenth.
January 30th is the day my friend comes
home.
There are thirty children in my
daughter's class.
New Years Eve is on December thirtyfirst.
He gave me this diamond ring.
Those shoes are so old!
There are three of us.
Adam has his piano lesson on Thursdays
(=every Thursday).
You must wear a tie to work every day.
Your mother looked tired.
My routine is very tiring.

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to

preposition

today
tomato

noun [noncount]
noun [count]

tomorrow

adverb

tonight

adverb

took
tour

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

town

noun [count]

traditional

adjective

traffic

noun [noncount]

trainer

noun [count]

a trip in which you visit several


different places or a short trip around a
building or place in order to see what is
there
a place where people live and work
that is smaller than a city
relating to very old customs beliefs or
stories
the vehicles that are traveling in an
area at a particular time
someone whose job is to train animals

travel

noun [noncount]

the activity of traveling

try on

phrasal verb

Tuesday
turn

noun [count or
noncount]
verb

turn off the lights

phrase

to put on a piece of clothing in order to


see how it looks and whether it fits
the day after Monday and before
Wednesday
to change the direction in which you
are moving or traveling or to make
something change direction
to stop using the lights by pressing
turning or moving something

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used when telling the time for saying


how many minutes it is before the hour
this day
a round red fruit that you eat raw in
salads or cooked as a vegetable
on the day after today
in the evening or during the night of
today
the past tense of take

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I'll meet you at quarter to six (=5:45).


Today is Wednesday.
I'd like a cheese and tomato sandwich
for lunch.
Would you like to go out for dinner
tomorrow?
Call me tonight when you get home.
It took several hours to get there.
We went on a 10-day tour of central
Africa.
It's a small town with a population of 7
000.
She always cooks traditional Indian
dishes.
At that time of night there was no traffic
on the roads.
The trainer did an excellent job with the
racehorse.
My hobby is travel - I have visited more
than thirty countries.
I want to try this skirt on before I buy it.
Last Tuesday they went to the zoo.
Follow this road then turn right after the
school.
Don't forget to turn off the lights before
you go to bed.

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twelfth

number

in the place or position counted as


number 12
the number 12
in the place or position counted as
number 20
the number 20
in the place or position counted as
number 28
in the place or position counted as
number 25
in the place or position counted as
number 21
in the place or position counted as
number 24
in the place or position counted as
number 29
in the place or position counted as
number 22
in the place or position counted as
number 27
in the place or position counted as
number 26
in the place or position counted as
number 23
the number 2
a movement in which you turn a
vehicle in order to travel in the
opposite direction
country which borders Canada and
Mexico
the brother of one of your parents or
the husband of your aunt
if you are uncomfortable you have an
unpleasant or slightly painful feeling in

twelve
twentieth

number
number

twenty
twenty-eighth

number
number

twenty-fifth

number

twenty-first

number

twenty-fourth

number

twenty-ninth

number

twenty-second

number

twenty-seventh

number

twenty-sixth

number

twenty-third

number

two
U-turn

number
noun [count]

U.S.

noun [singular]

uncle

noun [count]

uncomfortable

adjective

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I emailed you on the twelfth.


We saw twelve dogs in the park.
My date of birth is February 20th 1984.
Can you call me at eight twenty?
The last day of February this year is the
twenty-eighth.
I leave on the twenty-fifth.
My interview is on April twenty-first.
My cousin arrives on March twentyfourth.
The last day of February next year is the
twenty-ninth.
Our anniversary is on November twentysecond.
I will call you on the twenty-seventh.
I finish school on the twenty-sixth.
Call me on the twenty-third at three
o'clock.
A table for two please.
You can't make a U-turn here - it's
illegal.
I want to live in the U.S.
My uncle is a film director.
The bed in that hotel was very
uncomfortable.

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understand

verb

unhappy

adjective

unhealthy
university

adjective
noun [count]

unlucky

adjective

until

preposition

unusual

adjective

up-to-date

adjective

us

pronoun

user-friendly

adjective

username

noun [count]

usually

adverb

vacation

noun [count or
noncount]

vegetable

noun [count]

vegetarian

adjective

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part of your body


to know what someone or something
means
feeling sad or upset or making
someone feel sad or upset
not good for you
an educational institution where
students study for degrees and where
academic research is done
having bad luck
happening or done up to a particular
point in time and then stopping
not normal common or ordinary
modern and using the latest ideas or
knowledge
the object form of "we " used for
referring to yourself and other people
with you or in your group when you are
the person speaking or writing
easy to use or understand
the name that is used by someone for
operating a computer program
used for saying what happens in most
situations or what people do in most
situations
a period of time when you do not work
and you do things for pleasure often
when you travel somewhere
a part of a plant used as food for
example a potato bean or cabbage
without meat or fish or used to

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I'm sorry I don't understand French.


Phil was unhappy about the new school
rules.
Fast food is very unhealthy.
He studied at the University of
Wisconsin.
They were very unlucky to lose the
match.
Heath is working until three o'clock
today.
Eva has a very unusual hobby - she
skydives!
This is the most up-to-date cell phone
you can buy.
She gave us all a kiss on the cheek.

My new washing machine is so userfriendly.


John's username is john_75.
I usually take a shower at the gym but
not always.
I only get one week of vacation per year
in this job.
We grow all our own vegetables.
Does that restaurant have many

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versatile

adjective

very

adverb

veterinarian
vinaigrette

noun [count]
noun [count or
noncount]
verb

visit
visit family

collocations with
visit

visitor

noun [count]

vocabulary

noun [count or
noncount]

volunteer

verb

wait

verb

walk the dog

collocations with
walk
verb

want
wanted
was
waste time
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verb [past
simple]
verb [past
simple singular]
phrase

describe a person who chooses not to


eat meat or fish
able to be used in many different ways
used for emphasizing what you are
saying
a doctor for animals
a sauce for salads and cold vegetables
made from oil vinegar and spices
to go to a place for a short period of
time
to go to see the people you are related
to by blood and spend some time with
them
someone who visits a person or place
all the words that someone knows or all
the words in a particular language a
particular book etc.
to work without expecting to be paid
for what you do
to delay doing something until
something happens or until someone
arrives
to walk somewhere with a dog so that
it gets exercise
to feel that you would like to have keep
or do something
the past tense of want

vegetarian dishes on the menu?


I can take photos send emails and surf
the Internet on my cell phone - it's very
versatile.
She writes very well.
We took our cat to see the veterinarian.
There is too much vinaigrette on this
salad.
We visited Edinburgh last summer.
I visit my family every year at
Christmas.
There were hundreds of visitors at the
castle.
Lola has a good vocabulary but her
grammar needs some work.
I volunteer one day a week at a charity
store.
I waited for him outside the movie
theater for 15 minutes.
She walks the dog in the park every
evening.
I want to learn a new skill.
I wanted to see the Eiffel Tower.

the past tense of be

He was very nice to us.

to spend time in a way that does not

Helena always wastes time chatting to

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produce the best results
wasteful

adjective

watch

noun [count]

watch DVDs

water

collocations with
watch
collocations with
watch
verb [past
simple]
noun [noncount]

we

pronoun

wear

verb

weather

noun [noncount]

Web site

noun [count]

wedding

noun [count]

Wednesday
week

noun [count or
noncount]
noun [count]

weekday
weekend

noun [count]
noun [count]

watch TV
watched

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using something carelessly so that


some of it is wasted
a small clock that you wear on your
wrist
to watch movies or television programs
which have been recorded onto a CD
to look at the television for a period of
time
the past tense of watch
the clear liquid that falls as rain and is
used for drinking washing and cooking
used for referring to yourself and one
or more other people when you are the
person speaking or writing
to have something on your body as
clothing decoration or protection
the conditions that exist in the
atmosphere for example whether it is
hot cold sunny or wet
a place on the Internet where
information is available about a
particular subject company university
etc.
a ceremony in which two people get
married
the day after Tuesday and before
Thursday
a period of seven days usually counted
from a Sunday
a day that is not Saturday or Sunday
Saturday and Sunday

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her friends instead of doing her


homework.
Not reusing plastic bags is very wasteful.
My new watch shows what time it is all
over the world.
I watched three DVDs over the weekend.
Do you watch TV in the evenings?
We watched TV all night.
Can I have some water please?
We live in Argentina.
He was wearing jeans and a T-shirt.
The weather in England is often wet and
cold.
This Web site is great!

We wanted a small wedding.


I was born on a Wednesday.
What did you do last week?
I only work on weekdays.
Let's go away for the weekend.

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well
well-paid

adverb
adjective

went

what

verb [past
simple]
verb [past
simple plural]
pronoun

when

adverb

where

adverb

white

adjective

who

pronoun

why

adverb

wife
win

noun [count]
verb

winter

noun [count or
noncount]
preposition

were

without
won
work
work out
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verb [past
simple]
verb
phrasal verb

skillfully or effectively
receiving a satisfactory amount of
money for the work that you do
the past tense of go

She speaks Japanese really well.


Now that Jim has a well-paid job we can
afford to go on vacation.
They went to Egypt for the wedding.

the past tense of be

Sorry we were late.

used for asking which thing or which


type of thing something is
used for asking at what time or in what
situation something happens
used for asking what place someone or
something is in or what place they go
to
something that is white is the same
color as milk or snow
used for asking which person is
involved in something or what
someone's name is
used for asking the reason for
something
the woman that a man is married to
to defeat everyone else by being the
best or by finishing first in a
competition
the season after fall and before spring
when it is usually cold
used for saying what someone or
something does not have
the past tense of win

What's your name?

to have a job
to do physical exercise as a way of
staying in shape

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When were you born?


Where are you from?
The bride at a wedding usually wears a
white dress.
Who lives in the house next door to you?
Why do you prefer soccer to tennis?
Where is your wife this evening?
I always win when I play tennis with my
sister.
I love the winter because I can go skiing.
Try to listen to the CD without looking at
the words in your book.
Usain Bolt won the 100m at the Beijing
Olympics.
She worked as a journalist.
I work out every day.

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worked
worry

verb [past
simple]
verb

worse

adjective

write

verb

write e-mails
writer

collocations with
write
noun [count]

writing

noun [noncount]

wrote
year

verb [past
simple]
noun [count]

yen

noun [count]

yes

adverb

yesterday
yogurt
you

adverb
noun [count or
noncount]
pronoun

young

adjective

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the past tense of work


to feel nervous and upset because you
keep thinking about your problems or
about bad things that could happen
the comparative form of "bad" used to
describe a thing that is more
unpleasant or bad than another
to create something such as a book a
piece of music or a computer program
by putting together words or symbols
to type an electronic message using a
computer
someone who writes books stories or
articles as their job
the process of producing written
material by putting words together
the past tense of wrote
a period of 365 or 366 days divided
into 12 months
the unit of money used in Japan
used for saying that something is true
or correct for giving permission or for
agreeing to do something
on the day before today
a food made from milk that has
become thick and slightly sour
the object form of "you " used for
referring to the person or people that
you are talking or writing to
someone who is young has lived for
only a short time

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I worked at that bar when I was a


student.
She worries a lot about her husband's
health.
I feel worse today than I did yesterday.
She writes for several fashion
magazines.
I write emails to my mom all the time.
My favorite writer is Gabriel Garcia
Marquez.
Writing is a difficult skill to master.
William Shakespeare wrote many plays.
I'm going to Australia next year.
I spent a lot of yen when I went
shopping in Tokyo.
A: Is that your car? B: Yes it is.
Yesterday we went to the zoo.
Is there any yogurt left?
I made you a cake for your birthday.
I painted a lot of pictures when I was
young.

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your

determiner

zoo

noun [count]

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used for showing that something


belongs to or is connected with the
person or people who you are talking to
or writing to
a place where many types of wild
animals are kept so that people can
see them

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What's your name?

We saw lions and giraffes at the zoo.

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