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17 words
clear filters
early bird
phrase
B2
A person who happily wakes at dawn.
ease off
phrase
C1
To become less strong or less intense.
easier said than done
phrase
B2
The plan sounds simple but will be hard in practice.
eat your words
phrase
C1
To have to admit that what you said was wrong.
edit down
phrase
B2
To shorten a piece by cutting the weaker parts.
eke out
phrase
C2
To make a small supply last, or to scrape a living.
elephant in the room
phrase
C1
The huge obvious problem everyone politely ignores.
end to end
phrase
B2
Joined so that the ends meet.
end up
phrase
B1
To reach a final situation or place, often unintentionally.
even so
phrase
B2
Despite that, this is still true.
evenly spaced
phrase
B2
With the same gap between each one.
every cloud has a silver lining
[eːvɹi kʰlɑʊd hæz ə sɪlvɚ laiːnɪŋ]
phrase
B2
The saying: something good hides in every bad situation.
every now and then
phrase
B1
Occasionally, without any pattern.
excuse me
/ɛksˈkjuːz mi/
phrase
A1
2 meanings
Used to get someone's attention politely, or to ask to pass.
excuse me for a moment
phrase
B1
A polite way of leaving briefly.
extra time
phrase
B1
The added minutes played when the match ends level.
eye up
phrase
C1
To look at something with interest or desire.