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label
/ˈleɪ.bəl/
noun
B1
2 meanings
A small paper on a product with information about it.
lack
/læk/
verb
B1
2 meanings
To be without something needed or expected.
lamb
/ˈlæm/
noun
A2
3 meanings
A young sheep.
land
/lænd/
verb
A2
5 meanings
To come down onto the ground from the air.
lap
/læp/
noun
B1
3 meanings
The flat surface formed by the upper legs when sitting.
lash
/læʃ/
verb
B2
5 meanings
To hit someone or something hard with a whip or a rope.
last
/lɑːst/
adjective
A1
5 meanings
Coming after all the others in order or time.
launch
/lɔːnt͡ʃ/
verb
B2
4 meanings
To start something big and public — a product, a campaign, an inquiry.
lay
/leɪ/
verb
B1
4 meanings
To put something down carefully.
layer
/ˈleɪ̯ɚ/
verb
B1+
2 meanings
To build something up in flat levels.
lead
/ˈlɛd/
verb
B1
5 meanings
To go in front so that others follow.
leak
/liːk/
noun
B1
4 meanings
A hole or crack that lets liquid or gas escape.
leave
/ˈliːv/
verb
A1
6 meanings
To go away from a place or a person.
lecture
/ˈlɛk.t͡ʃə/
noun
B1
4 meanings
A formal talk given to teach a group, especially at a university.
let
/lɛt/
verb
A1
3 meanings
To allow someone to do something.
level
/ˈlɛvəl/
noun
B1
6 meanings
A position on a scale of amount, height, quality or ability.
license
/ˈlaɪ.səns/
noun
B1
3 meanings
Official permission to do or own something, and the document that proves it.
lick
/lɪk/
verb
B1
4 meanings
To move your tongue over the surface of something.
lift
/lɪft/
verb
A2
7 meanings
To raise something to a higher position.
light
/laɪt/
noun
A1
6 meanings
The brightness that makes it possible to see.
limit
/ˈlɪm.ɪt/
noun
B1
5 meanings
The point or amount beyond which something is not allowed to go.
limp
/lɪmp/
verb
B1
4 meanings
To walk unevenly because one leg hurts.
live
/ˈlɪv/
verb
A1
6 meanings
To have your home in a particular place.
loaf
/ləʊf/
noun
B1
2 meanings
A shaped mass of bread baked in one piece.
lobby
/ˈlɒb.i/
noun
B1
3 meanings
The open room just inside the entrance of a large building.
locate
/lə(ʊ)ˈkeɪt/
verb
B1
2 meanings
To find where something is.
log
/lɒɡ/
noun
B1
3 meanings
A thick cut piece of tree.
loose
/luːs/
adjective
B1
5 meanings
Not tight; with room to spare inside.
loosen
/ˈluːsən/
verb
B1
2 meanings
To make something less tight.
lounge
/ˈlaʊ̯nd͡ʒ/
noun
B1
3 meanings
A quiet room where passengers or guests wait.