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above
/əˈbʌv/
preposition
A1
3 meanings
In a higher position than something.
afore
/əˈfoɹ/
preposition
C2
Before.
against
/əˈɡɛnst/
preposition
A1
2 meanings
In opposition to.
albeit
/ɔːlˈbiː.ɪt/
preposition
C1
Although; even if.
alongside
/əˌlɒŋˈsaɪd/
preposition
B2
3 meanings
Next to something and parallel with it.
although
/ɔːlˈðəʊ/
preposition
A2
Used to admit one thing while stating another.
amid
/əˈmɪd/
preposition
C1
In the middle of a group of things.
amidst
/aˈmɪdst/
preposition
B2+
In the middle of, in formal use.
among
/əˈmʌŋ/
preposition
A2
3 meanings
Surrounded by, or in the middle of.
amongst
/əˈmʌŋst/
preposition
B2
In the middle of a group.
athwart
/əˈθwɔːt/
preposition
C2
Across from side to side.
atop
/əˈtɒp/
preposition
C1
Right on the very top of.
behind
/bɪˈhaɪnd/
preposition
A1
6 meanings
At or towards the back of someone or something.
below
/bɪˈləʊ/
preposition
A1
4 meanings
In a lower position than something else.
beneath
/bɪˈniːθ/
preposition
B1
2 meanings
In a lower position than something.
beside
/bɪˈsaɪd/
preposition
A2
Next to or at the side of something.
between
/bɪˈtwiːn/
preposition
A2
5 meanings
In or through the space that separates two people, places or things.
despite
/dɪˈspaɪt/
preposition
B1
Regardless of something that might have stopped it.
down
/ˈdaʊ̯n/
noun
A1
5 meanings
The soft fine feathers under a bird outer feathers, used to fill jackets and bedding.
lest
/lɛst/
preposition
B2
In case something unwanted should happen.
like
/laɪ̯k/
verb
A1
6 meanings
To find something or someone pleasant.
near
/nɪə/
adjective
A1
4 meanings
A short distance away.
notwithstanding
/ˌnɒtwɪðˈstændɪŋ/
preposition
C1
In spite of, in formal writing.
opposite
/ˈɒp.ə.zɪt/
adjective
A1
3 meanings
Completely different in nature or direction.
past
/pɑːst/
noun
A1
4 meanings
The time that has already gone.
round
/ˈɹaʊ̯nd/
adjective
A2
7 meanings
Shaped like a circle or a ball.
save
/seɪv/
verb
A2
8 meanings
To bring someone or something out of danger or harm.
throughout
/θɹuːˈaʊt/
preposition
B1
2 meanings
In every part of, or for the whole time of.
till
/tɪl/
noun
B1
3 meanings
The drawer or machine at a shop counter that holds the money taken.
toward
/təˈwɔːd/
preposition
A2+
2 meanings
In the direction of something.
twixt
/twɪkst/
preposition
C2
Between.
underneath
/ˌʌndəˈniːθ/
preposition
B1
2 meanings
Directly below and covered by.
unless
/ənˈlɛs/
preposition
A2
Except if the thing named happens.
unlike
/ʌnˈlaɪk/
preposition
B1
2 meanings
Different from the thing or person named.
unto
/ˈʌntʊ/
preposition
B2
To, in old or biblical use.
versus
/ˈvɜːsəs/
preposition
B2
Against, as one side set opposite another.
via
/ˈvaɪə/
preposition
B2
By way of a particular route or means.
whereas
/wɛəɹˈaz/
preposition
B2
Used to set one fact against a different one.
whilst
/waɪlst/
preposition
B2
2 meanings
During the time that.
within
/wɪðˈɪn/
preposition
B1
3 meanings
Inside the limits of a period of time.