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baby
/ˈbeɪ.bi/
noun
A1
3 meanings
A very young child who cannot yet walk or talk.
back
/bæk/
adverb
A1
5 meanings
To or towards the place or the state that something was in before.
bad
/bæd/
adjective
A1
6 meanings
Of poor quality, or unpleasant.
bag
/bæɡ/
noun
A1
A soft container with a handle for carrying things.
ball
/bɔːl/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A round object used in games.
banana
/bəˈnɑːnə/
noun
A1
A long curved yellow fruit with a soft inside and a thick skin.
band
/bænd/
noun
A1
4 meanings
A small group of musicians who play together.
bank
/ˈbæŋk/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A business that keeps and lends money.
bath
/bɑːθ/
noun
A1
3 meanings
The long container you fill with water and lie in.
bathroom
/ˈbɑːθɹʊm/
noun
A1
The room with a bath or shower and a washbasin.
beach
/biːt͡ʃ/
noun
A1
2 meanings
The sandy or pebbly edge of the sea.
beautiful
/ˈbjuːtɪ.fəl/
adjective
A1
3 meanings
Giving great pleasure to look at.
become
/bɪˈkʌm/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To begin to be something, or to change into it.
bed
/bɛd/
noun
A1
2 meanings
The furniture you sleep in.
bedroom
/ˈbɛdɹuːm/
noun
A1
A room used for sleeping in.
beer
/ˈbɪə̯/
noun
A1
An alcoholic drink brewed from malted grain.
behind
/bɪˈhaɪnd/
preposition
A1
6 meanings
At or towards the back of someone or something.
believe
/bɪˈliːv/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To accept that something is true.
below
/bɪˈləʊ/
preposition
A1
4 meanings
In a lower position than something else.
best
/bɛst/
adjective
A1
4 meanings
Of the highest quality; better than all the others.
better
/ˈbɛt.ə/
adjective
A1
4 meanings
Of higher quality, skill or value than something else.
bicycle
/ˈbaɪsɪk(ə)l/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A vehicle with two wheels that you ride by pushing pedals with your feet.
big
/bɪɡ/
adjective
A1
4 meanings
Large in size or amount.
bill
/ˈbɪl/
noun
A1
4 meanings
A written statement of what you owe for goods, work or a service.
bird
/ˈbɜːd/
noun
A1
An animal with feathers and wings.
birthday
/ˈbɜːθ.deɪ/
noun
A1
The day each year when somebody turns a year older.
bite
/baɪt/
verb
A1
2 meanings
To cut into something with your teeth.
black
/blæk/
adjective
A1
5 meanings
Of the darkest colour, like coal or the night sky.
blood
/blʌd/
noun
A1
2 meanings
The red liquid that moves through the body.
blue
/bluː/
noun
A1
2 meanings
The colour of a clear sky.
boat
/bəʊ̯t/
noun
A1
A small vessel that floats and carries people.
body
/ˈbɒdi/
noun
A1
5 meanings
The whole physical structure of a person or an animal.
book
/bʊk/
noun
A1
2 meanings
Printed pages joined together for reading.
boot
/buːt/
noun
A1
4 meanings
A strong shoe that covers the ankle, and sometimes the whole lower leg.
bored
/bɔːd/
adjective
A1
Tired of doing nothing interesting.
boring
/ˈbɔː.ɹɪŋ/
adjective
A1
So uninteresting it makes you sleepy.
bottle
/ˈbɒtəl/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A tall container with a narrow neck.
bowl
/bəʊl/
noun
A1
4 meanings
A round, deep dish, open at the top.
box
/bɒks/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A container with straight sides.
boy
/bɔɪ/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A male child.
boyfriend
/ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/
noun
A1
The man or boy somebody is romantically involved with.
bread
/brɛd/
noun
A1
A staple food baked from flour, water and usually yeast.
break
/bɹeɪk/
verb
A1
4 meanings
To make something come apart into pieces, or to come apart.
breakfast
/ˈbɹɛk.fəst/
noun
A1
The first meal of the day.
bring
/ˈbɹɪŋ/
verb
A1
4 meanings
To carry or lead someone or something to the place where you are going.
brother
/ˈbɹʌðə/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A boy or man with the same parents as you.
brown
/ˈbɹaʊ̯n/
noun
A1
3 meanings
The colour of coffee, wood and soil.
bucket
/ˈbʌkɪt/
noun
A1
3 meanings
An open container with a handle for carrying liquid.
build
/bɪld/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To make something by putting parts together.
building
/ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/
noun
A1
2 meanings
A structure with walls and a roof made to be used.
burger
/ˈbɜːɡə/
noun
A1
A flat patty of meat served in a soft bun.
bus
/bʌs/
noun
A1
A long road vehicle carrying many passengers for a fare.
business
/ˈbɪz.nɪs/
noun
A1
3 meanings
The activity of making, buying and selling for money.
busy
/ˈbɪz.i/
adjective
A1
3 meanings
Having a lot to do.
butter
/ˈbʌtəɹ/
noun
A1
2 meanings
The soft yellow fat made by churning cream.
butterfly
/ˈbʌ.tə(ɹ).flaɪ/
noun
A1
An insect with large colourful wings.
buy
/baɪ/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To get something by paying money for it.
bye
/baɪ/
interjection
A1
3 meanings
Goodbye, said quickly at the end of a conversation.