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27 words
clear filters
call back
phrase
B1
To phone someone again who called you first.
call out
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To shout in order to be heard.
carry on
/ˈkæɹi ˈɑn/
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To continue doing something.
carry straight on
phrase
B1
To keep going without turning off.
catch fire
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To start burning.
catch up
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To reach someone who is ahead of you.
catch you later
phrase
B1
A very casual way of saying goodbye.
change around
phrase
B1
To move things into different places.
change into
phrase
B1
To put on other clothes, or to become something else.
change out of
phrase
B1
To take off what you are wearing and dress differently.
change the sheets
phrase
B1
To take off the used bedding and put clean on.
check in
phrase
B1
To report your arrival at a hotel desk or an airport counter.
check out
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To leave a hotel after paying.
cheer up
phrase
B1
To become — or make someone — happier.
clear up
/klɪəˈɹʌp/
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To tidy a place or put things away.
close up
/kləʊzˈʌp/
phrase
B1
To shut for the day, or to heal over.
come out
/ˌkʌm ˈaʊt/
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To be published or released.
come over
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To visit someone's home.
congratulations
/kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/
phrase
A2
2 meanings
Said to somebody who has succeeded or had good news.
cool down
/kuːl ˈdaʊn/
phrase
B1
To become less hot — or less angry.
costa rica
phrase
B1
The peaceful Central American country of rainforests, with no army at all.
cover your mouth
phrase
B1
To put a hand over the lips in shock.
cross your fingers
phrase
B1
To fold one finger over another for luck.
cross your legs
phrase
B1
To rest one leg over the other while sitting.
crowd around
phrase
B1
To gather closely on every side of something.
cut down
phrase
B1
2 meanings
To reduce the amount of something you use or do.
cutting board
/ˈkʰʌɾɪŋ bɔɹd/
phrase
B1
The flat wooden board you chop vegetables on.