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account (n)an arrangement that somebody has with a bank, etc. to keep money there, take some out, etc.achiever (n) a person who achieves a high level of success, especially in their careeracne (n) a skin condition, common among young people, that produces many pimplesaddiction (n) the condition of being unable to stop using or doing something as a habit, especially something harmfuladult (adj)a fully grown person who is legally responsible for their actions

advice (n)an opinion or a suggestion about what somebody should do in a particular situationaisle (n)a passage between rows of seats in a church, theatre, trainall over the worldeverywherean eager beaverone who is industrious and enthusiasticankle (n)the joint connecting the foot to the leganniversary (n)a date that is an exact number of years after the date of an important or special event

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army (n)a large organized group of soldiers who are trained to fight on landarrangement (n) plan or preparation that you make so that something can happenassignment (n) task or piece of work that somebody is given to do to attack (v)an act of using violence to try to hurt or kill somebodyto avoid (v) to prevent something bad from happeningbackache (n) a continuous pain in the back

banquet (n)a formal meal for a large number of peoplebattleship (n)a very large ship used in war, with big gunsbestseller (n)a product, usually a book, which is bought by large numbers of peoplebeverage (n)any type of drink except waterbleeding (n)the process of losing blood from the body

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to blow something out (v)to put out flameto boil with rage (v)to express or feel an emotion, typically anger, very intensely bravery (n) the quality of being brave

to break into (v) to enter a building by forceto breathe (v) to take air into your lungs and send it out again through your nose or mouth by mistake (adv) by accident; without intending to

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cadet (n)a student in the armed forces or the police to call (v)to give someone or something a name, or to know or address someone by a particular nameto calm (sb) down (v)to stop feeling upset, angry, or excited, or to stop someone feeling this waycannon (n)a large, heavy gun usually mounted on a carriagecelebrate (v)to take part in special enjoyable activities in order to show that a particular occasion is important

ceremony (n)(a set of) formal acts, often fixed and traditional, performed on important social or religious occasionschain (n)a set of connected or related thingschat (v)to talk to someone in a friendly, informal waycivilian (n)a person who is not a member of the police or the armed forcescollapse (v)to fall down suddenly because of pressureor having no strength or supportcolleague (n)one of a group of people who work togethercomfy (adj)comfortable; a comfy chair

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commander (n)an officer who is in charge of a military operation, or an officer of a particular rankin many countries' naval forcescomment (n)something that you say or write that expresses your opinioncompare (v)to examine or look for the difference between two or more thingscomplicated (adj)involving a lot of different parts, in a waythat is difficult to understandcompulsory (adj)if something is compulsory, you must do it because of a rule or lawconfused (adj)unable to think clearly or to understand something

conscious (adj)aware of something; noticing somethingconsult (v)to get information or advice from a person, book, etc. with special knowledge on a particular subject consultant (n)someone who advises people on a particular subjectcontemporary (n)existing or happening nowcost (n)the amount of money needed to buy, do, or make somethingcourse (n)a set of classes or a plan of study on a particular subject, usually leading to an exam or qualificationdecoration (n)the activity of making something look more attractive by putting things on it or around it, or something that you use to do this

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defeat (v)to win against someone in a fight, war or competitiondefensive (adj)protecting someone or something against attackdefinitely (n)in a way that is not able to be changed or improveddelicious (adj)having a very pleasant taste or smelldestroy (v)to damage something so badly that it cannot be used

disagree (v)not to have the same opinion, idea, etc.dizzy (adj)feeling as if everything is turning around, and that you are not able to balance and may fall overdocumentary (n)a film or television or radio programme that gives facts and information about a subjectdormitory (n)a large room containing many beds, for example in a boarding school

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elective (adj)(of a course or suject) that a student can chooseemergency (n)a sudden serious and dangerous event or situation that needs immediate action to deal with itempty (adj)with no people or things insideenemy(n)a person who hates somebody or who actsor speaks against somebody/somethingenjoy (v)to get pleasure from somethingestablish (v)to start or create an organization, a system, etc. that is meant to last for a long time

examine (v)to look at somebody/something closely, to see if there is anything wrong or to find the cause of a problemexhausted (adj)very tired extracurricular (adj)not part of the usual course of work or studies at a school or college failure (n)lack of success in doing or achieving somethingfaint (adj)feeling weak and tired and likely to become unconscious

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fancy dress (n) clothes that you wear, especially at parties, to make you appear to be a different characterfarewell (n)the act of saying goodbye to somebodyfever (n)a medical condition in which a person has a temperature that is higher than normal

firework (n)small device containing powder that burns or explodes and produces bright coloured lights and loud noises, used especially at celebrationsfitting room (n)a room or cubicle in a shop where you can put on clothes to see how they lookflat (n)a set of rooms for living in, usually on one floor of a buildingfollow (v)to come or go after or behind somebody/ something

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fort (n) building or buildings built in order to defend an area against attackgeneration (n)all the people who were born at about the same timegenerous (adj)giving or willing to give freely; given freelygenious (n)unusually great intelligence, skill or artistic abilityfreshman (n)a first-year student at a university or college

get on (phrasal verb)to have a friendly relationship with somebodyget rid of somebody/something (idiom)to make yourself free of somebody/ something that is annoying you or that you do not want; to throw something awaygiant (adj)very large; much larger or more important than similar things usually aregive someone a hand (idiom)to give someone helpgraduate(v)to get a degree, especially your first degree, from a university or college

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hug (v)to put your arms around somebody and hold them tightly, especially to show that you like or love themhurt (v)to cause physical pain to somebody/ yourself; to injure somebody/yourselfidentity (n)who or what somebody/something isimmediately (adv)without delayin honor of (n)in order to show great respect for somebody/somethingindependent (adj)having its own government

habit (n)a thing that you do often and almost without thinking, especially something that is hard to stop doingheadache (n)a continuous pain in the head heal (v)to become healthy again; to make something healthy againhelpfulness (n)the quality of helping in a particular situationhit the sack/hay (v)to go to bed

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icebreaker (n)a thing that you do or say, like a game or a joke, to make people feel less nervous when they first meetignore (v) to pay no attentionto somethingimprove (v)​to become better than before; to make something/somebody better than beforeincredibly (adv)extremely; in a way that is difficult to believe

instructor (n)a person whose job is toteach somebody a practical skill or sportinteract (v)to communicate with somebody, especially while you work, play or spend time with theminterrupt (v)to say or do something that makes somebodystop what thay are sayingor doing joke (n)something that you say or do to make people laugh, for example a funny story that you tell

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keep in touch (v)to communicate with somebody, especially by writing to them or phoning themkeep up with (v)to continue to be in contact with somebodykeep your hands off (v) used to tell somebody not to touch something/somebody

junior (adj)having a low rank in an organization or a profession just a minute! (exc.)used to ask somebody to wait for a short timejust a second (exc.)used to ask somebody to wait for a short timekeen on (adj)wanting to do something or wanting something to happen very much

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leaflet (n)a printed sheet of paper or a few printed pages that are given free to advertise or give information about something leap (v)to jump high or a long wayleg (n)one of the long parts that connect the feet to the rest of the bodylegendary (adj) very famous and talked about a lot by people library (n)a building in which collections of books, newspapers, etc. and sometimes films and recorded music are kept for people to read, study or borrow

life-saving (n)the skills needed to save somebody who is in water and is drowninglifestyle (n)the way in which a person or a group of people lives and worksloneliness (n)a feeling of being unhappy because you have no friends or people to talk to look after (v)to be responsible for or to take care of somebody/something/yourselfmankind (n)all humans, thought about as one large group, the human racematernity (n)the state of being or becoming a mothermausoleum (n)a special building made to hold the dead body of an important person or the dead bodies of a family

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nonsense (n)ideas, statements or beliefs that you think are silly or not truenosebleed (n)a flow of blood that comes from the nosenutritionist (n)​a person who is an expert on the relationship between food and healthobey (v)to do what you are told or expected to do occasion (n)a particular time when something happensorder (n)the way in which people or things are placed or arranged in relation to each otherover the moon (idiom) extremely happy and excitedpatient (n)a person who is receiving medical treatment, especially in a hospital

medication (n)a drug or another form of medicine you take to prevent or to treat an illness; treatment involving drugsmeet (v)to be in the same place as somebody by chance and talk to themmust-see (idiom)​used to tell people that something is so good or interesting that they should see, read, get it, etc.nap (n)a short sleep, especially during the daynative (adj)connected with the place where you were born and lived for the first years of your lifeneighbour (n)a person who lives next to you or near you

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preparation (n)the act or process of getting ready for something or making something ready prescription (n)an official piece of paper on which a doctor writes the type of medicine you should have, and which enables you to get it from a chemist'sprison (n)a building where people are kept as a punishment for a crime they have committed, or while they are waiting for trialprize (n)an award that is given to a person who wins a competition, race, etc. or who does very good workpunctual (adj)​happening or doing something at the arranged or correct time; not late

planner (n)a book, computer program, etc. that contains dates and is used for recording information, arranging meetings, etc.play truant (idiom)to stay away from school without permissionpot (n)a deep round container used for cooking things inpraise (n)words that show that you approve of and admire somebody/somethingprefer (v)to like one thing or person better than another; to choose one thing rather than something else because you like it better

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react(v)to change or behave in a particular way as a result of or in response to somethingready made (adj)prepared in advance so that you can eat or use it immediatelyreceptionist (n)a person whose job is to deal with people arriving at or phoning a hotel, an office building, a doctor's surgery, etc.religious (adj)connected with religion or with a particular religionremote control (n)the ability to operate a machine from a distance using radio or electrical signalsreport (n)a written or spoken account of an event, especially one that is published or broadcast

represent (v)to be a member of a group of people and act or speak for them at an event, a meeting, etc. republic (n) a country that is governed by a president and politicians elected by the people and where there is no king or queenrescue (v)to save somebody/something from a dangerous or harmful situationrespect (n)a strong feeling of approval of sb/sth because of their good qualities or achievementsrevenge(n) something that you do in order to make somebody suffer because they have made you suffer runny nose (n)producing a lot of liquid, for example when you have a cold

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sample (n)a number of people or things taken from a larger group and used in tests to provide information about the group senior (adj)high in rank or status; higher in rank or status than othersshow off (phrasal v) to try to impress others by talking about your abilities, possessions, etc.siege (n) a military operation in which an army tries to capture a town by surrounding it and stopping the supply of food, etc. to the people inside

skip (v)to move forwards lightly and quickly making a little jump with each stepsocial media (n)websites and software programs used for social networkingsocialize (v)to meet and spend time with people in a friendly way, in order to enjoy yourselfsoon (adv)in a short time from now; a short time after something else has happened sooner or later (idiom) at some time in the future, even if you are not sure exactly when sophomore (n)1. a high school student in the 10th grade2. a student in the second year of a course of study at a college or university

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sprain (v)to injure a joint in your body, especially your wrist or ankle, by suddenly twisting itstate (n)a country considered as an organized political community controlled by one governmentstressful (adj)causing a lot of worrysubmit (v)to give a document, proposal, etc. to somebody in authority so that they can study or consider it

success (n)the fact that you have achieved something that you want and have been trying to do or getsurf the net (v)to use the internetsuppose (v)to think or believe that something is true or possible (based on the knowledge that you have)surrender (v)to admit that you have been defeated and want to stop fighting; to allow yourself to be caught, taken prisoner, etc.

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talent show (n)a show or event, for example on television or in a school, in which people compete to show how well they can sing, dance, play a musical instrument, entertain by telling funny jokes or stories, etc.throw a party (v)to hold or host a special social gathering in celebration of someone or somethingthrow away (v)to get rid of something that you no longer want

timetable (n) a plan of when you expect or hope particular events to happen traditional (adj) being part of the beliefs, customs or way of life of a particular group of people, that have not changed for a long time trainer (n) a person who teaches people or animals to perform a particular job or skill well, or to do a particular sporttreatment (n) something that is done to cure an illness or injury, or to make somebody look and feel good

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vocational high school (n) a school that teaches skills that are necessary for particular jobswarm up (v) to prepare for physical exercise or aperformance by doing gentle exercises or practicewash (v) to make something/somebody clean using water and usually soap wail (v) to make a long, loud, high noise because you are sad or in pain

turn off (v) to stop the flow of electricity, gas, water, etc. by moving a switch, button, etcvictory (n) success in a game, an election, a war, etc village (n) a very small town located in a country area visit (v) to go to see a person or a place for a period of time

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wish (v) to want something to happen or to be true even though it is unlikely or impossiblewitness (n) a person who sees something happen and is able to describe it to other people.wonderful (adj)very good, pleasant or a lot of fun.worship (n) the practice of showing respect for God or a god, by saying prayers, singing with others, etc

waste (n) the act of using something in a careless or unnecessary way, causing it to be lost or destroyedwedding (n) a marriage ceremony, and the meal or party that usually follows itwindow shopping (n)the activity of looking at the goods in shop windows, usually without intending to buy anything

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cologne (n) a type of light perfume coronapocalypse (n) facetious term for extreme reactions to the outbreak of COVID-19 coronials (n) the generation born between December 2020 and March 2021 as a result of the enforced quarantining of their parents due to the Covid-19 pandemic

covidorce (n) when a married couple decides to divorce after spending every single second together in the covid19 quarantinecurfew (n) a law that says that people must not go outside after a particular time at night until the morning; the time after which nobody must go outsidedistance education (n) a system of education in which people study at home with the help of special internet sites and send or email work to their teachers

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doomscrolling (n) obsessively reading social media posts about how utterly terrible we are

face shield (n)an item of personal protective equipment (PPE), aims to protect the wearer's entire face (or part of it) from hazards such as flying objects and road debris, chemical splashes (in laboratoires or in industy), or potentially infectious materials

health (n)the condition of a person’s body or mindhome-made (bread) (n)made at home, rather than produced in a factory and bought in a shop/store

intubate (v) to put a tube into a hollow space in the body, for example to allow a person to breathe lockdown (n) an official order to control the movement of people or vehicles because of a dangerous situation

mask (n)something that you wear over your face to hide it, or to frighten or entertain other people

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pandemic (n)a disease that spreads over a whole country or the whole world peak (n) the point when somebody/something is best, most successful, strongest, etc. quarantine (n) a period of time when an animal or a person that has or may have a disease is kept away from others in order to prevent the disease from spreading

(RNA) virus (n)a living thing, too small to be seen without a microscope, that causes infectious disease in people, animals and plants

sanitizer (n)a liquid or substance used to remove bacteria from the hands social distance (n)physical distance that is kept between people during social and work activities,in order to prevent the spread of diseasevaccine (n)a substance that is put into the blood and that protects the body from a disease

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In this illustrated dictionary, the definitions are retrieved from* https://www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com/* https://www.urbandictionary.com/* https://www.collinsdictionary.com/