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madagascar
noun
B1+
A large island country off the coast of Africa.
maintenance
/ˈmeɪnt(ə)nəns/
noun
B1+
3 meanings
The work of keeping machines, buildings or roads in good condition.
malaysia
noun
B1+
A country in Southeast Asia.
malta
noun
B1+
A small Mediterranean island country.
mammal
/ˈmæməl/
noun
B1+
A warm-blooded animal that feeds its young on milk.
mandarin
/ˈmæn.də.ɹɪn/
noun
B1+
2 meanings
A small sweet citrus fruit that peels easily.
mane
/meɪn/
noun
B1+
2 meanings
The long hair growing along the neck of a horse, or round the head of a male lion.
mare
/mɛə/
noun
B1+
An adult female horse.
marketing
/ˈmɑːkɪtɪŋ/
noun
B1+
The study and practice of promoting and selling goods.
marmalade
/ˈmɑː.mə.leɪd/
noun
B1+
A citrus spread made with peel.
mascara
/ˌmæsˈkɑːɹə/
noun
B1+
A dark cosmetic brushed onto the eyelashes to darken and thicken them.
mascot
/ˈmæsˌkɒt/
noun
B1
2 meanings
A person in a costume who represents a team or organisation at events.
mast
/mɑːst/
noun
B1+
The tall pole that carries the sails.
mathematician
/ˌmæθ.(ə.)məˈtɪʃ.ən/
noun
B1+
Somebody who works in the study of numbers.
meadow
/ˈmɛd.əʊ̯/
noun
B1+
A field of wild grass and flowers.
measles
/ˈmizəlz/
noun
B1+
A catching illness that covers the skin in red spots.
meatloaf
/ˈmiːt.ləʊf/
noun
B1+
A baked loaf of minced meat.
megabyte
/ˈmɛɡəˌbaɪt/
noun
B1+
About a million bytes.
method
/ˈmɛθəd/
noun
B1+
A settled way of doing something.
midday
/mɪdˈdeɪ/
noun
B1+
Twelve o'clock in the middle of the day.
migraine
/ˈmaɪɡɹeɪn/
noun
B1+
A severe recurring headache, often with nausea and sensitivity to light.
mileage
/ˈmaɪləd͡ʒ/
noun
B1
3 meanings
The distance a vehicle has travelled.
milkman
/ˈmɪlkmən/
noun
B1+
A man who delivers milk to houses.
mince
/mɪns/
verb
B1+
2 meanings
To cut into tiny pieces.
miner
/ˈmaɪnə(ɹ)/
noun
B1+
2 meanings
A person who works underground digging out coal, metal or minerals.
minibar
noun
B1+
The small fridge of drinks and snacks charged to your bill.
mischief
/ˈmɪsˌt͡ʃiːf/
noun
B1+
Playful behaviour that causes small trouble.
mixer
/ˈmɪksə(ɹ)/
noun
B1+
A machine with spinning arms that beats batter.
mixture
/ˈmɪkstʃə/
noun
B1
3 meanings
A combination of different things put together.
module
/ˈmɒdjuːl/
noun
B1
4 meanings
A unit of teaching that forms one part of a course and is assessed on its own.
moisture
/ˈmɔɪs.t͡ʃə/
noun
B1+
Tiny amounts of water in the air or on a surface.
molecule
/ˈmɒl.ɪ.kjuːl/
noun
B1+
Two or more atoms bonded together; the smallest unit of a substance that still behaves like that substance.
monaco
noun
B1+
A very small country on the Mediterranean coast.
mongolia
noun
B1+
A country in central Asia.
monsoon
/mɒnˈsuːn/
noun
B1+
The season of heavy rain in southern Asia.
moped
/ˈməʊ.pɛd/
noun
B1+
A small low-powered motorcycle.
morocco
noun
B1+
A country in North Africa.
mosque
/mɑsk/
noun
B1+
A building where Muslims gather to pray.
moss
/mɒs/
noun
B1+
A soft green plant growing on damp stones and trees.
mould
/məʊld/
noun
B1+
4 meanings
A soft fuzzy growth of fungus on damp surfaces or old food.
mountaintop
/ˈmaʊnt(ɪ)nˌtɑp/
noun
B1+
The highest part of a mountain.
mozzarella
/mɒt.səˈɹɛl.ə/
noun
B1+
A soft white cheese that stretches when melted.
muesli
/ˈmjuːzli/
noun
B1+
A raw mix of oats, nuts and dried fruit.
mussel
/ˈmʌsəl/
noun
B1+
A blue-black shellfish steamed open in wine.
mute
/mjuːt/
verb
B1+
5 meanings
To turn the sound off.