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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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218 words · showing 61–120

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  • get your head aroundphraseB2To manage to understand something difficult.
  • get your own wayphraseB2To make things go exactly as you wanted.
  • getawaynounB2A short escape from daily life.
  • ghastly/ˈɡɑːs(t).li/adjectiveB22 meaningsHorrifying.
  • ghetto/ˈɡɛ.təʊ/nounB2A district where one group lives apart from the rest.
  • ghost/ɡəʊst/nounA22 meanings
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The spirit of a dead person appearing to the living.
  • gibberish/ˈd͡ʒɪ.bə.ɹɪʃ/nounB2Rapid, garbled talk that carries no meaning.
  • gig/ɡɪɡ/nounB22 meaningsA single live performance by a band.
  • girlish/ˈɡɜː.lɪʃ/adjectiveB2Having the manner of a young girl.
  • give/ˈɡɪv/verbA15 meaningsTo hand something to someone so that it becomes theirs.
  • give and takephraseB2The mutual yielding that keeps a relationship working.
  • give awayphraseB2To give something for free; also, to accidentally reveal a secret.
  • give inphraseB2To finally stop resisting and agree.
  • give it your allphraseB2To hold nothing back in your effort.
  • give or takephraseB2Approximately, allowing a little either way.
  • give outphraseB2To hand copies to everyone; also, to finally stop working.
  • give priorityphraseB2To deal with one thing before all the others.
  • give somebody your wordphraseB2To promise faithfully.
  • give something a missphraseB2To decide not to go or not to take part.
  • give the benefit of the doubtphraseB2To believe somebody when you cannot be sure.
  • glacier/ˈɡlæs.jə/nounB2A giant river of ice moving down a mountain.
  • glamour/ˈɡlæmə/nounB2An attractive and exciting charm.
  • glance/ɡlɑːns/verbB23 meaningsTo look at something quickly.
  • glance awayphraseB2To look aside quickly.
  • glare/ɡlɛɚ/verbB24 meaningsTo stare at someone with open anger.
  • glaring/ˈɡlɛəɹɪŋ/adjectiveB2+2 meaningsUnpleasantly bright.
  • glassy/ˈɡlɑːsi/adjectiveB22 meaningsSmooth and shining like glass.
  • glaze/ɡleɪz/verbB25 meaningsTo brush a shiny coating over food so that it gleams.
  • gleam/ɡliːm/verbB2+2 meaningsTo shine with a soft steady reflected light.
  • glee/ɡliː/nounB2Great delight, often at another's misfortune.
  • glide/ˈɡlaɪd/verbB23 meaningsTo move smoothly and quietly, with no visible effort.
  • glitch/ˈɡlɪt͡ʃ/nounB22 meaningsA small sudden fault that makes a machine behave oddly.
  • glitter/ˈɡlɪtə/verbB22 meaningsTo shine with many small flashes of light.
  • global/ˈɡləʊ.bəl/adjectiveB1+2 meaningsCovering the whole world.
  • global warmingphraseB2The heating of the planet by trapped gases.
  • globe/ɡləʊb/nounB2The earth, or a round model of it.
  • gloom/ɡluːm/nounB22 meaningsPartial darkness in which you can barely make things out.
  • gloomy/ˈɡluːmi/adjectiveB23 meaningsDark and short of light.
  • glorious/ˈɡlɔː.ɹi.əs/adjectiveB22 meaningsMagnificent enough to be remembered with pride.
  • glory/ˈɡlɔːɹi/nounB12 meaningsGreat honour and fame won by achievement.
  • gloss/ɡlɒs/nounB22 meaningsPaint or a finish that dries hard and shiny.
  • glow/ɡləʊ/verbB23 meaningsTo give out a soft steady light, with no flame.
  • glue/ɡluː/nounA2+3 meaningsA sticky substance used to join things.
  • go/ɡəʊ/verbA14 meaningsTo move from here to another place.
  • go backphraseA22 meaningsTo return to a place you were before.
  • go halvesphraseB2To split the cost equally between two.
  • go offphraseB22 meaningsTo explode, or to sound suddenly.
  • go overphraseB22 meaningsTo examine or review something carefully.
  • go the extra mile/ˈɡəʊ ði ˈɛk.stɹə ˈmaɪl/phraseB2To do more than duty requires.
  • go throughphraseB22 meaningsTo experience something difficult.
  • go to your headphraseB2To make you conceited, or to make you tipsy.
  • go with the flowphraseB2To accept what happens rather than fight it.
  • gobble/ˈɡɒbl̩/verbB22 meaningsTo eat fast and greedily.
  • goblin/ˈɡɒb.lɪn/nounB2A small malicious creature of folklore.
  • goddamadjectiveB2Used to add force to an angry statement.
  • godfather/ˈɡɑdfɑðɚ/nounB1+2 meaningsA man chosen to take an interest in a child's upbringing.
  • golden hour/ˈɡəʊl.dən ˌaʊə/nounB2The warm low light just after dawn or before dusk.
  • good/ɡʊd/adjectiveA17 meaningsOf a standard that pleases you; enjoyable.
  • good-natured/ɡʊdˈneɪtʃəd/adjectiveB2Pleasant and slow to take offence.
  • goodwill/ˌɡʊdˈwɪl/nounB2Friendly feeling, and the willingness to help.