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  • fixation/fɪksˈeɪʃən/nounB2+An obsession that somebody cannot let go of.
  • fixer/ˈfɪksɚ/nounC12 meaningsSomebody who quietly arranges difficult things.
  • fixture/ˈfɪks.t͡ʃə/nounC12 meaningsAn item fixed in place as part of a building.
  • fjord/ˈfiːɔːd/nounB2+A deep narrow sea inlet between steep cliffs.
  • flag/flæɡ/nounB12 meaningsA piece of cloth with a country's colours on a pole.
  • flagon/ˈflæɡ(ə)n/
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A large vessel with a handle for holding drink.
  • flagship/ˈflæɡʃɪp/nounB2+The leading ship, shop or product of a group.
  • flagstone/ˈflæɡ.stəʊn/nounB2+A flat slab of stone used for paving.
  • flail/fleɪl/verbC12 meaningsTo wave the arms about wildly.
  • flame/fleɪm/nounB1The bright burning part of a fire.
  • flamenco/fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/nounB1+A Spanish dance of stamping feet and clapping hands.
  • flamingo/fləˈmɪŋɡoʊ/nounA2+A tall pink bird that often stands on one leg.
  • flange/ˈflænd͡ʒ/nounC22 meaningsThe lip on a wheel that keeps it on the rail.
  • flank/flænk/nounB24 meaningsThe side of an animal or person, between the ribs and the hip.
  • flannel/ˈflænəl/nounB1+A small cloth used for washing.
  • flap/flæp/verbB24 meaningsTo move wings or something flat up and down through the air.
  • flare/flɛə̯/nounB22 meaningsA bright light fired to show where you are.
  • flash/flæʃ/nounA26 meaningsA sudden short burst of light.
  • flashback/ˈflæʃ.bæk/nounC1A sudden vivid return of a past moment.
  • flashcard/ˈflæʃˌkɑɹd/nounB1A small card with the word on one side and its meaning on the other.
  • flashing/ˈflæʃɪŋ/nounC1A metal strip that seals a joint on a roof.
  • flashlight/ˈflæʃˌlaɪt/nounA2+A small battery-powered light held in the hand.
  • flask/ˈflɑːsk/nounB1+3 meaningsA bottle with a screw top that keeps a drink hot or cold for hours.
  • flat/ˈflæt/adjectiveA25 meaningsLevel and smooth, with no slope and nothing standing up out of it.
  • flatbed wagonnounC1A wagon with a flat floor and no sides.
  • flattery/ˈflæt.ə.ɹi/nounC1Praise laid on more thickly than is sincere.
  • flautist/ˈflaʊtɪst/nounC1Somebody who plays the flute.
  • flavor/ˈfleɪvə/nounB12 meaningsThe particular way a food tastes.
  • flavour profilenounC1The whole set of tastes a thing carries.
  • flaw/flɔː/nounC12 meaningsA fault or mark that spoils something otherwise good.
  • flax/flaks/nounB2+A plant whose fibre is spun into linen.
  • flea/ˈfliː/nounB1+A tiny jumping insect that bites.
  • flea marketnounB2An open market selling second-hand goods cheaply.
  • fleck/flɛk/nounC12 meaningsA small patch or particle of colour.
  • fledgling/ˈflɛd͡ʒ.lɪŋ/nounB2+A young bird just grown enough to leave the nest.
  • fleece/fliːs/nounB1+2 meaningsThe whole woolly coat of a sheep.
  • fleet/ˈfliːt/nounB2A group of ships or vehicles under one control.
  • fleet managementnounB2Running and maintaining a company's vehicles.
  • flesh/flɛʃ/nounB12 meaningsThe soft part of a body between the skin and the bones.
  • flex/flɛks/verbB22 meaningsTo bend and tighten a muscle or joint.
  • flexibility/ˌflɛksɪˈbɪlɪti/nounC1How far a body can bend without hurting.
  • flexitimenounC1A system letting staff choose their own start and finish.
  • flick/flɪk/verbB25 meaningsTo move something with one quick light stroke of a finger, wrist or tail.
  • flicker/ˈflɪkə/verbC12 meaningsTo shine or burn with an unsteady, wavering light.
  • flight/ˈflaɪ̯t/nounA12 meaningsOne journey by aeroplane.
  • flight attendantnounB1The crew member who looks after passengers in the air.
  • flight numbernounB1The code identifying one particular service.
  • flight pathnounB2The route an aircraft follows through the sky.
  • fling/ˈflɪŋ/verbB25 meaningsTo throw something with force and little care.
  • flint/flɪnt/nounB2+A very hard stone that flakes to a sharp edge.
  • flint strikernounC1A tool that makes sparks when scraped.
  • flint toolnounC1A blade flaked from very hard stone.
  • flip-flopsnounB1Flat rubber sandals held on by a strap between the toes.
  • flipchartnounB2A big pad on a stand, used in presentations.
  • flipper/ˈflɪpə/nounB1+3 meaningsThe flat wide limb a sea animal swims with.
  • float/fləʊt/verbA24 meaningsTo rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking.
  • flock/flɒk/nounB14 meaningsA group of birds, sheep or goats.
  • floe/fləʊ/nounC2A large sheet of ice floating on the sea.
  • flood/flʌd/nounB13 meaningsA large amount of water covering land that is normally dry.
  • floodgatesnounC2Gates that hold back water, and the phrase for releasing a rush.