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

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  • across fromphraseA2On the other side, facing you.
  • by accidentphraseA22 meaningsUnintentionally.
  • calm downphraseA2To become or make someone become less angry or agitated.
  • car park/ˈkɑːpɑːk/phraseA2The area or building where drivers leave their cars.
  • clap your handsphraseA2To strike the palms together in praise.
  • come backphraseA22 meaningsTo return to a place.
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congratulations/kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/phraseA22 meaningsSaid to somebody who has succeeded or had good news.
  • do your bestphraseA2To try as hard as you possibly can.
  • fall down/fɔːl ˈdaʊn/phraseA2To drop from standing to the ground.
  • fast food/ˈfæst ˈfuːd/phraseA2Cheap hot food served in minutes over a counter.
  • find outphraseA22 meaningsTo learn information you did not previously have.
  • get offphraseA22 meaningsTo leave a vehicle.
  • get outphraseA22 meaningsTo leave or escape from a place.
  • get upphraseA12 meaningsTo rise from bed in the morning.
  • give backphraseA2To return something to its owner.
  • go awayphraseA22 meaningsTo leave a place or person.
  • go backphraseA22 meaningsTo return to a place you were before.
  • go outphraseA22 meaningsTo leave home for a social occasion.
  • go pastphraseA2To move beyond something without stopping.
  • goodbye/ɡʊdˈbaɪ/phraseA12 meaningsWhat you say when you or somebody else is leaving.
  • grow upphraseA22 meaningsTo develop from a child into an adult.
  • half pricephraseA2Costing only fifty per cent of the usual amount.
  • hang upphraseA22 meaningsTo end a telephone call.
  • hello/hɛˈloʊ/phraseA14 meaningsA greeting used when you meet somebody.
  • hot dog/ˈhɒt.dɒɡ/phraseA2A long sausage in a long soft bun, sold at street stands.
  • how do you dophraseA2A very formal greeting used on first meeting somebody.
  • how's it goingphraseA2A relaxed way of asking whether somebody is well.
  • ice coldphraseA2Chilled almost to freezing.
  • in a circlephraseA2Arranged around in a ring.
  • in a minutephraseA2Very soon, but not right now.
  • in a rowphraseA2Arranged in one straight line.
  • in front ofphraseA12 meaningsPositioned ahead of or facing something.
  • just a momentphraseA2A polite request for a brief wait.
  • let me thinkphraseA2Asking for a moment before answering.
  • lie downphraseA2To move into a flat resting position.
  • log inphraseA2To enter your name and secret word to open your account.
  • look forphraseA2To try to find something or someone.
  • lovely weatherphraseA2The classic opening remark to a stranger.
  • main coursephraseA2The biggest central dish of the meal.
  • make the bedphraseA2To pull the covers straight after sleeping.
  • never mind/ˈnɛ.vɚˌmaɪnd/phraseA2Do not trouble yourself about it.
  • on purposephraseA2Deliberately, rather than by accident.
  • once upon a time/ˈwʌns.əˈpɑn.əˈtaɪ̯m/phraseA2The traditional opening of a fairy tale, meaning at some time in the past.
  • pay attentionphraseA2To listen and concentrate on something.
  • plastic bagphraseA2A light disposable carrier bag made of plastic.
  • plenty ofphraseA2A large or sufficient quantity of something.
  • police stationphraseA2The building from which police officers work.
  • post office/ˈpəʊst ˌɒfɪs/phraseA2A building where postal and related services are provided.
  • put awayphraseA22 meaningsTo return something to its proper place.
  • put backphraseA22 meaningsTo return something to its previous place.
  • run awayphraseA2To escape by running from a place or person.
  • run out ofphraseA2To have no more of something left.
  • shake your headphraseA2To move the head side to side to mean no.
  • sorry/ˈsɒɹi/phraseA15 meaningsSaid to apologise for something you have done or for getting in someone's way.
  • straight aheadphraseA2Directly forward, without turning.
  • switch offphraseA22 meaningsTo turn a machine or light off.
  • switch onphraseA2To start a machine working.
  • take away/ˌteɪk əˈweɪ/phraseA22 meaningsTo remove something from a place or person.
  • take carephraseA22 meaningsUsed as a warm farewell.
  • take offphraseB12 meaningsOf an aircraft, to leave the ground.