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1 you /jə/ pronoun The people spoken, or written to, as an object You idiot! 28787591
2 I [aj] pronoun The speaker or writer, referred to as the grammatical subject, of a sentence I drove my sister and myself to school. 27086011
3 be /ˈbiː/ verb As an auxiliary verb: Used with past participles of verbs to form the passive voice He is gone. 23970367
4 the /ðə/ article The definite grammatical article that shows that the noun phrase that immediately follows it is definitely identifiable because it has already been mentioned,… May the better man win. 22761659
5 to [tʰu̟(ː)] preposition In the direction of; towards I want to leave. 17099834
6 a /eɪ̯/ article An unspecified example of (something); the indefinite article They're two of a kind. 14484562
7 it /ɪt/ pronoun The third-person singular neuter personal pronoun used to refer to an inanimate object, abstract entity, or non-human living thing It’s 10:45. 13631703
8 and /ˈænd/ conjunction Used simply to connect two noun phrases, adjectives or adverbs Two and two is/are four. 10572938
9 that /ðət/ conjunction Introducing a clause that is the object of a verb, especially a reporting verb or verb expressing belief, knowledge, perception, etc I insist that you come. 10203742
10 of /ʌv/ preposition Since, from (a given time, earlier state etc.) What a lot of nonsense! 8915110
11 in /ən/ preposition Contained by; inside Is Mr. Smith in? 7337058
12 do /doʊ/ verb A syntactic marker in a question whose main verb is not another auxiliary verb or be Do tell us. 7303552
13 have /ˈhæv/ verb To possess, own I have to go. 7279963
14 what /wɑt/ determiner Which, especially which of an open-ended set of possibilities What nonsense! 6900164
15 we /wi/ pronoun Excluding the person(s) being addressed. (This is the exclusive we.) We live and learn. 6755687
16 me /mi/ pronoun As the object (direct or indirect) of a verb Come with me. 6444985
17 this /ðɪs/ determiner The (thing) here (used in indicating something or someone nearby) It's cold this morning. 5739788
18 he [hi(ː)] pronoun A person who identifies as male, or animal already known or implied I love the Lord for He is Great and Holy. 5516364
19 for /fɔɹ/ preposition Towards; in the direction of I jumped for joy. 5174060
20 can /ˈkæn/ noun A container or vessel, especially for liquids, usually made of metal Can you hear that? 5085160
21 get /ɡɛt/ verb To obtain; to acquire I got him to his room. 5032647
22 my /mɪ/ determiner Belonging to me I can't find my book. 4938948
23 on /ɒn/ preposition Positioned at the upper surface of, touching from above A curse on him! 4821861
24 go /ɡoʊ/ verb To move, either physically or in an abstract sense: To move through space (especially to or through a place). (May be used of tangible things such as people or… I went crazy. 4821177
25 your /jɔɹ/ determiner Belonging to you; of you; related to you (singular; one owner) Is this your cat? 4610945
26 know /noʊ/ verb To perceive the truth or factuality of; to be certain of; to be certain that She knew of our plan. 4468046
27 no /noʊ/ particle Used to show disagreement, negation, denial, refusal, or prohibition David, no! 4374975
28 not /nɒt/ adverb Negates the meaning of the modified verb It's not you, it's me. 4262273
29 with /wɪθ/ preposition Against Speak with confidence. 3806977
30 but /ˈbʌt/ conjunction However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence) I cannot but feel offended. 3631462
31 all /ɔl/ adverb Wholly; entirely; completely; totally Some gave all they had. 3544700
32 so /soʊ/ adverb To the (explicitly stated) extent That is so. 3434152
33 just /d͡ʒʌst/ adverb Only, simply, merely It is just splendid! 3334392
34 there /ðə(ɹ)/ adverb In or at a place or location (stated, implied or otherwise indicated) that is perceived to be away from, or at a relative distance from, the speaker (compare… There! That knot should hold. 3148528
35 here /ˈhɪɚ̯/ adverb In, on, or at this place (a place perceived to be close to the speaker); compare there Here I stand. 3138591
36 come /kʌm/ verb To move nearer to the point of perspective Where did you come from? 3132857
37 they /ˈðeɪ̯/ pronoun A group of entities previously mentioned They should increase our wages. 3060204
38 like /laɪ̯k/ verb To enjoy, be pleased by; favor; be in favor of I like reading books. 3040729
39 she /ʃi/ pronoun The female (typically) person or animal previously mentioned or implied Pat is definitely a she. 2778359
40 think /ˈθɪŋk/ verb To ponder, to go over in one's mind "I should phone my mother," I thought. 2662244
41 if /ɪf/ conjunction Supposing that, assuming that, in the circumstances that; suppositive used to introduce a condition that may be (or prove to be) either true or false If it rains, it pours. 2630800
42 right /ɹaɪt/ adjective Designating the side of the body which is positioned to the east if one is facing north, the side on which the heart is not located in most humans. This arrow… You're going, right? 2600645
43 want /wɑnt/ verb To wish for or desire (something); to feel a need or desire for; to crave, hanker, or demand You can leave if you want. 2574969
44 out /ˈaʊ̯t/ adjective Not inside or within a place, especially a place that someone or something was formerly inside or is customarily inside It's cold out. 2510010
45 about /əˈbaʊ̯t/ adverb On all sides, or in every or any direction from a point; around Dinner’s about ready. 2487348
46 up /ʌp/ adjective Facing upwards Time is up! 2459855
47 see /ˈsi/ verb To perceive or detect someone or something with the eyes, or as if by sight Now I've seen it all! 2456426
48 at /æt/ preposition In, near, or in the general vicinity of (a particular place) Sell at $90. 2431398
49 him /ˈhɪm/ pronoun With dative effect or as an indirect object Who was there? —Him. 2431059
50 one /wʌn/ pronoun One thing (among a group of others); one member of a group Any one of the boys. 2343502
51 now /naʊ/ adverb At the present time Now I am six. 2298830
52 oh /oʊ/ noun An utterance of oh; a spoken expression of surprise, acknowledgement, etc Oh, gosh. 2298308
53 well /ˈwɛl/ adverb Accurately, competently, satisfactorily We’re well beat now. 2159909
54 her /ˈhɝ/ determiner Belonging to her (belonging to that female person or animal, or in poetic or old-fashioned language that ship, city, season, etc) This is her book 2154982
55 how /haʊ/ adverb To what degree or extent How are you? 2140365
56 yeah /jɛ(ə)/ particle Yes Yeah! We did it! 2000641
57 look /lʊk/ verb As an intransitive verb, often with “at” If looks could kill ... 1999272
58 will [wɪɫ] verb Used to express the future tense, sometimes with an implication of volition or determination when used in the first person. Compare shall People will talk. 1969807
59 tell /tɛl/ verb To determine the number, amount, or value of [something] Tell him to go away. 1830350
60 as /əz/ conjunction In the (same) way or manner that; to the (same) degree that Do as I say! 1792220
61 good /ˈɡʊd/ adjective Of a person or an animal: Acting in the interest of what is beneficial, ethical, or moral We had a good time. 1753389
62 let /lɛt/ verb To allow to, not to prevent (+ infinitive, but usually without to) Let me be! 1750195
63 make /meɪk/ verb To build, construct, produce, or originate He made a will. 1739103
64 who /hu/ pronoun What person or people; which person or people; asks for the identity of someone; used in a direct or indirect question Give it to who deserves it. 1734491
65 why /waɪ̯/ adverb Introducing a complete question Why is the sky blue? 1722797
66 from /ˈfɹʌm/ preposition Used to indicate source or provenance 20 from 31 leaves 11. 1709582
67 take /ˈteɪ̯k/ verb To get into one's hands, possession, or control, with or without force It's a take. 1692094
68 his /hɪz/ determiner Belonging to him His is bigger than mine. 1666361
69 time /taɪm/ noun The inevitable progression into the future with the passing of present and past events It was his time. 1642239
70 yes /jɛs/ particle Used to show agreement or acceptance Was that a yes? 1634050
71 say /seɪ/ verb To pronounce He said he would be here tomorrow. 1605605
72 when /ˈwɛn/ adverb At what time? At which time? Upon which occasion or circumstance? Used to introduce direct or indirect questions about time When will they arrive? 1531731
73 an [ˈeən] article Used before a vowel sound I'll be there in half an hour. 1449181
74 okay /ˌəʊˈkeɪ/ noun Alternative spelling of OK Do I look okay? 1428884
75 back /bæk/ noun The rear of the body, especially the part between the neck and the end of the spine and opposite the chest and belly Fear held him back. 1411593
76 us /əs/ pronoun Me and at least one other person, excluding the person(s) being addressed. (exclusive us.) Grief ages us. 1346903
77 would /wəd/ verb Used to form the "anterior future", or "future in the past", indicating a futurity relative to a past time I would love to come and visit. 1340070
78 them /ˈðɛm/ pronoun Used as the direct object of a verb Give it to them. 1327509
79 where /ˈwɛə/ adverb In, at or to what place Where are you? 1322226
80 then /ðɛn/ adverb At that time He was happy then. 1275502
81 or /oɹ/ conjunction Connects at least two alternative words, phrases, clauses, sentences, etc., each of which could make a passage true You may stay or go. 1267646
82 give /ˈɡɪv/ verb To transfer one's possession or holding of (something) to (someone) Give me your hand. 1216087
83 thing /θɪŋ/ noun That which is considered to exist as a separate entity, object, quality or concept Look at the nyash on that thing! 1201170
84 our /æwɝ/ determiner Belonging to us, excluding the person(s) being addressed (exclusive our) I'm going to see our Terry for tea. 1191941
85 gonna /ˈɡʌn.ə/ verb A modal used to express a future action that is being planned or prepared for in the present I'm gonna hafta find a new job soon. 1188190
86 really /ˈɹɪl.i/ adverb In a way or manner that is real, not unreal "He really is a true friend." / "Really? What makes you so sure?" 1174710
87 man /ˈmæn/ noun An adult male human Man the machine guns! 1173588
88 thank /ˈθæŋk/ verb To express appreciation or gratitude toward (someone or something) She thanked him for the lift. 1169267
89 some /sʌm/ determiner A nonzero, unspecified proportion of (a bounded set of countable things): at least two Can I have some of them? 1166914
90 hey /heɪ/ verb To greet with a "hey" Hey! Listen! 1149292
91 need /nid/ verb To have an absolute requirement for Our needs are not being met. 1124289
92 by /baɪ/ preposition Near or next to We went by bus. 1090424
93 something [ˈsʌm(p)θɪŋ] pronoun An uncertain or unspecified thing; one thing I have something for you in my bag. 1038638
94 too /tu/ adverb Likewise This water is too polluted for us to drink (it). 1022558
95 find /ˈfaɪ̯nd/ verb To encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon I found this shell on the beach. 1017117
96 more /moɹ/ adverb To a greater degree or extent I want more soup. 1010390
97 leave /ˈliːv/ verb To cause or allow (something) to remain as available; to refrain from taking (something) away; to stop short of consuming or otherwise depleting (something)… I left the band. 1009069
98 way /weɪ/ adverb Far Way to ruin the moment, guys. 1000182
99 talk /tɔk/ verb To communicate, usually by means of speech You should talk. 990094
100 call /kɔl/ verb To request, summon, or beckon I’m called John. 984393
101 down /ˈdaʊ̯n/ adverb From a higher position to a lower one; downwards Prices are down. 978966
102 work /wɝk/ verb To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers I work as a cleaner. 974943
103 very /ˈvɛɹi/ adverb To a great extent or degree The very idea/thought! 945653
104 never /ˈnɛv.ɚ/ adverb At no time; on no occasion; in no circumstance I'll never not like you. 930831
105 mean /min/ adjective Low in quality or degree; inferior; poor; shabby Don't be angry; she meant well. 925348
106 love /ˈlʌv/ noun A deep caring for the existence of another My love for Melca is eternal. 916462
107 only /ˈoʊn.li/ adverb Without others or anything further; exclusively I threw out only him. 887363
108 people /ˈpi.pəl/ verb To stock with people or inhabitants; to fill as with people; to populate Teachers are people too. 885915
109 over /ˈoʊ̯.vɚ/ preposition Above; higher than; further up than Look over there! 880841
110 because /bɪkəz/ conjunction By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that My life is ruined because of you! 880112
111 day /deɪ̯/ noun The time when the Sun is above the horizon and it lights the sky The day begins at midnight. 870845
112 little /ˈlɪ.tl̩/ adverb Not much This is a little table. 869522
113 please /pliz/ verb To make happy or satisfy; to give pleasure to Just do as you please. 865278
114 even /ˈiːvən/ adjective Flat and level Call it even. 839865
115 should /ʃəd/ verb Used to issue an instruction (traditionally seen as carrying less force of authority than alternatives such as 'shall' or 'must') You should never drink and drive. 823711
116 sorry /ˈsɑɹi/ adjective Regretful or apologetic for one's actions Oops! Sorry! 818019
117 off /ɔf/ preposition Not positioned upon; away from a position upon This milk is off! 799351
118 try /tɹaɪ/ verb To attempt; to endeavour. Followed by infinitive Don't try me. 775878
119 any /ɛni/ adverb To even the slightest extent, at all Any may apply. 767968
120 two /tu/ noun The digit/figure 2 The number 2202 contains three twos. 764564
121 wait /weɪt/ verb To delay movement or action until some event or time; to remain neglected or in readiness She used to wait in this joint. 759707
122 help /hɛlp/ verb To provide assistance to (someone or something) Please, help! 749353
123 may /meɪ/ verb To be able to go may I sit there? 740671
124 much /mʌt͡ʃ/ adverb To a great extent Does he get drunk much? 738599
125 feel /ˈfiːl/ verb To become aware of through the skin; to use the sense of touch on Feel my wrath! 717293
126 sure /ʃʊɹ/ adverb Without doubt, certainly "Do you like cats?" "Sure." 709390
127 these /ðiz/ determiner plural of this Seinfeld, The Alternate Side These pretzels are making me thirsty. this 683128
128 other /ˈʌðɚ/ adjective See other (determiner) below Show me one other. 673828
129 stop /stɒp/ noun A (usually marked) place where buses, trams or trains halt to let passengers get on and off, usually smaller than a station Soon the rain will stop. 671969
130 happen /ˈhæpən/ verb To occur or take place Let me tell you how it happened. 662591
131 first /fɚst/ adverb Before anything else; firstly Hancock was first to arrive. 656387
132 into /ˈɪn.tu/ preposition To or towards the inside of Mary danced into the house. 655747
133 keep [k̟çi(ː)p] verb To continue in (a course or mode of action); to not intermit or fall from; to uphold or maintain I used to keep a diary. 653607
134 ask /æsk/ verb To request (information, or an answer to a question) I asked her age. 643692
135 anything /ˈɛn.i.θɪŋ/ pronoun Any object, act, state, event, or fact whatsoever; a thing of any kind; something or other I would not do it for anything. 640206
136 still /ˈstɪl/ adjective Not moving; calm Yeah, but still... 639540
137 god /ɡɑd/ noun A deity or supreme being; a supernatural, typically immortal, being with superior powers, to which personhood is attributed Leo Messi is my god! 632259
138 kill /ˈkɪl/ verb To put to death; to extinguish the life of That joke always kills me. 625696
139 life /ˈlaɪ̯f/ noun The state of organisms preceding their death, characterized by biological processes such as metabolism and reproduction and distinguishing them from inanimate… I work in life. 624596
140 nothing /ˈnʌθɪŋ/ pronoun Not any thing; no thing See? there’s nothing! 622415
141 sir /sɜɹ/ noun A man of a higher rank or position Sir, yes sir. 619500
142 put /pʊt/ verb To physically place (sth or sb swh) Put your house in order! 617889
143 their /ðɛɚ/ determiner Belonging to, from, of, or relating to, them (plural) this is probably their cat 601171
144 uh /ʌː/ noun An occurrence of the interjection "uh" Uh, who was that? 592651
145 again /əˈɡɛ̟n/ adverb Another time: indicating a repeat of an action Great, thanks again! 590019
146 maybe /ˈmeɪ.bi/ adverb Perhaps, possibly Maybe not the best idea. 581087
147 must /məst/ verb To do as a requirement; indicates that the sentence subject is required as an imperative or directive to execute the sentence predicate, with failure to do so… You must arrive in class on time. 580931
148 before /bɪˈfoɹ/ preposition Earlier than (in time) He stood before me. 578606
149 after /ˈæftəɹ/ preposition Subsequently to; following in time; later than Sucess comes after hard work. 572761
150 won /wɑn/ noun The currency of Korea, worth 100 jun in North Korea and 100 jeon in South Korea We won a lot. 571621
151 home /hoʊm/ adverb To one's place of residence or one's customary or official location The dog homed. 568720
152 live /ˈlaɪ̯v/ adjective Having life; that is alive Are we live? 566731
153 away /əˈweɪ/ adverb From a place, hence He's miles away by now. 564268
154 girl /ˈɡɜɹl/ noun A female child Are you getting a boy cat or a girl cat? 561618
155 night /ˈnaɪ̯t/ noun The time when the Sun is below the horizon when the sky is dark The cat disappeared into the night. 556318
156 great /ˈɡɹeɪt/ adjective Taking much space; large What a great buffoon! 545768
157 name /neɪm/ noun Any nounal word or phrase which indicates a particular person, place, class, or thing You name it! 541579
158 those /ðoʊz/ determiner plural of that Those bolts go with these parts. that 528404
159 last /læst/ adjective Final, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind We went there last year. 527395
160 fuck /ˈfʌk/ verb To have sexual intercourse; to copulate I don't give a fuck. 520849
161 better [ˈbɛɾ.ɚ] verb To improve How are you? ~ A little better, thanks. 520328
162 everything /ˈɛv(ə)ɹiˌθɪŋ/ pronoun All the things under discussion Thank you for everything you've done for us. 519795
163 new /nu/ adverb Synonym of newly, especially in composition Out with the old, in with the new. 508486
164 always /ˈɔːl.weɪz/ adverb At all times; throughout all time; since the beginning God is always the same. 503417
165 long /lɒŋ/ adverb Over a great distance in space I’m long in DuPont. 496267
166 years /jɪɹz/ noun A very long time It took years for the bus to come. 481860
167 money /ˈmʌn.i/ noun A generally accepted means of exchange He married money. 471643
168 around /əˈɹaʊnd/ adverb So as to form a circle or trace a circular path, or approximation thereof I don't want you around me. 471463
169 stay /steɪ/ verb To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide He stay fighting. 469220
170 lot /lɑt/ noun A large quantity or number; a great deal If I were in charge, I'd fire the lot of them. 458230
171 place /ˈpleɪ̯s/ noun An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard Which place hurts the most? 456889
172 believe /bɪˈliv/ verb To accept as true, particularly without absolute certainty (i.e., as opposed to knowing) Why did I ever believe you? 454507
173 start /stɑɹt/ verb To set in motion Have you started yet? 451774
174 show /ʃoʊ/ verb To display, convey or exhibit; to have something available for others to see; to direct attention to something Let's catch a show. 446409
175 father /ˈfɑ.ðɚ/ noun A male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, etc.) Come, father; you can sit here. 445041
176 ever /ˈɛvɚ/ adverb Continuously, constantly, all the time (for the complete duration) He's back and better than ever. 444088
177 move /muːv/ verb To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another A ship moves rapidly. 440445
178 guy [ɡaɪ] noun An effigy of a man burned on a bonfire on the anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (5th November) I met a guy. 435832
179 old /ˈoʊld/ adjective Of an object, concept, relationship, etc., having existed for a relatively long period of time We're having a good old time. 431911
180 understand /ˌʌndɚˈstænd/ verb To know the meaning of; to parse or have parsed correctly; to comprehend The students understood the assignment. 424458
181 which /wɪt͡ʃ/ pronoun What one or ones (of those mentioned or implied) Which is which? 422483
182 listen /ˈlɪsən/ verb To use one's sense of hearing and auditory cognition in an intentional way; to make deliberate use of one's ears; to pay attention to or wait for a specific… [with to] I like to listen to music. 422414
183 miss /mɪs/ verb To fail to hit, catch, grasp, etc I missed the plane! 421842
184 big /bɪɡ/ adverb In a loud manner She was big with child. 417218
185 bring /ˈbɹɪŋ/ verb To transport toward somebody/somewhere What does coal bring per ton? 415009
186 hello /hɛˈloʊ/ noun "Hello!" or an equivalent greeting Hello, everyone. 405534
187 nice /ˈnaɪ̯s/ adjective Pleasant, satisfactory, complimentary Is that your new car? Nice! 405497
188 hear /ˈhɪɚ/ verb To perceive sounds through the ear I was deaf, but now I can hear. 401168
189 someone /ˈsʌmwʌn/ pronoun One or some person of unspecified or indefinite identity Can someone help me, please? 401162
190 fine /ˈfaɪ̯n/ adjective Of superior quality Coins nine tenths fine. 400530
191 kind /kaɪnd/ noun A type, race or category; a group of entities that have common characteristics such that they may be grouped together What kind of (a) person are you? 392242
192 house /haʊ̯s/ noun A structure built or serving as an abode of human beings The house always wins. 388585
193 every /ˈɛv.(ə.)ɹi/ determiner All of a countable group (considered individually), without exception She watches my every move. 388520
194 through /θɹu/ preposition So as to enter (something), pass within or across, and then leave Look through the window. 388127
195 mother /ˈmʌðɚ/ noun A female parent, especially of a human; a female who parents a child (which she has given birth to, adopted, fostered, etc) I am visiting my mother any moment. 382325
196 course /kɔɹs/ noun A sequence of events His illness ran its course. 381816
197 remember /ɹɪˈmɛmbɚ/ verb To recall from one's memory; to have an image in one's memory Remember what I've said. 380474
198 dad /dæd/ noun A father, a male parent Happy Father's Day, dad! 378540
199 enough /ɪˈnʌf/ adverb Sufficiently We don't have long enough nails. 376973
200 own /oʊn/ verb To have rightful possession of (property, goods or capital); to have legal title to; to acquire a property or asset I own this car. 373117
201 wrong /ˈɹɔŋ/ adjective Incorrect or untrue It is wrong to lie. 370949
202 world /wɜɹld/ noun The subjective human experience, regarded collectively; human collective existence; existence in general; the reality we live in Welcome to my world. 370620
203 bad /bæd/ adverb Badly; poorly A bad guess. 369996
204 three /θɹiː/ noun The digit/figure 3 Put all the threes in a separate container. 366626
205 today /təˈdeɪ/ adverb On the current day or date I want this done today. 366395
206 another /əˈnʌð.ə(ɹ)/ determiner One more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect Do you know another way to do this job? 365421
207 hold /hoʊld/ verb To grasp or grip Hold the elevator. 355042
208 die [däɪ̯] verb To stop living; to become dead; to undergo death He died of malaria. 352494
209 turn /tɜɹn/ verb To move about an axis through itself Ivory turns well. 349216
210 same /seɪm/ pronoun The identical thing, ditto It's the same everywhere. 348167
211 care /kɛɚ/ noun Close attention; concern; responsibility Would you care to dance? 347275
212 head /hɛd/ noun The part of the body of an animal or human which contains the brain, mouth, and main sense organs Hit the nail on the head! 344550
213 next /nɛkst/ adverb In a time, place, rank or sequence closest or following I'll know better next time. 335573
214 car /kɑɹ/ noun A wheeled vehicle that moves independently, with at least three wheels, powered mechanically, steered by a driver and mostly for personal transportation but… He drove his car to the theatre. 330261
215 mind /maɪnd/ noun The capability for rational thought Do you mind if I smoke? 328634
216 son /sʌn/ noun One's male offspring He was a son of the mafia system. 325997
217 woman /ˈwʊmən/ noun An adult female human the first woman president of Spain 324673
218 hi /haɪ/ noun The word "hi" used as a greeting That’s mad, hi! 320316
219 dead /dɛd/ adjective No longer living; deceased. (Also used as a noun.) He stopped dead. 317589
220 baby /ˈbeɪ.bi/ noun A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered Baby, don't cry. 311731
221 room /ɹum/ adverb Off from the wind Go to your room! 308768
222 friend /fɹɛnd/ noun A person, typically someone other than a family member, spouse or lover, whose company one enjoys and towards whom one feels affection I’m not a friend of cheap wine. 308204
223 best /ˈbɛst/ adverb superlative form of well: most well I did my best. well 307071
224 mom /mɑm/ noun Mother I love my mom. 305139
225 hell /hɛl/ noun A place for gambling What the hell is wrong with you?! 304275
226 morning /ˈmoɹnɪŋ/ noun The early part of the day, especially from midnight to noon I'll see you tomorrow morning. 303550
227 boy /bɔɪ/ noun A male child Boy, that was close! 302508
228 together /tʊˈɡɛðɚ/ adverb At the same time, in the same place; in close association or proximity We went to school together. 302404
229 yourself /jəˈsɛlf/ pronoun Your own self (singular) No one understands me like yourself. 302013
230 brother /ˈbɹʌðɚ/ noun Son of the same parents as another person Thank you, brother. 300902
231 job /dʒɑb/ noun A task He had a nose job. 298911
232 family /ˈfæm(ə)li/ noun A group of people who are closely related to one another (by blood, marriage or adoption); kin; in particular, a set of parents and their children; an… Our family lives in town. 294543
233 real /ˈɹi.əl/ adjective True, genuine, not merely nominal or apparent This is real leather. 294536
234 without /wɪθˈaʊt/ adverb Lacking something; failing He shot without warning anyone. 290509
235 already /ɔːlˈɹɛdi/ adverb Prior to some specified time, either past, present, or future; by this time; previously Enough already! 287837
236 door /doɹ/ noun A portal of entry into a building, room, or vehicle, typically consisting of a rigid plane movable on a hinge. It may have a handle to help open and close, a… Keep a door on your anger. 287138
237 most /ˈmoʊst/ adverb Forms the superlative of many adjectives Most of the rice was spoiled. 283006
238 actually /ˈæk.t͡ʃ(u.)(ə.)li/ adverb In act or in fact; really; in truth; positively His promises did not correspond with what he actually did. 279595
239 play /pleɪ̯/ [pɫ̥eɪ̯ ~ pʰɫeɪ̯] verb To act in a manner such that one has fun; to engage in activities expressly for the purpose of recreation or entertainment Who's playing now? 277222
240 seem /ˈsiːm/ verb To appear; to look outwardly; to be perceived as It seems a pity, but I can't see you this weekend. 275617
241 huh /hʌ/ interjection Used to express doubt or confusion Huh? Where did they go? 274656
242 shit /ʃɪt/ noun Usually solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels; feces Oh, shit! 273312
243 once /wʌn(t)s/ adverb One and only one time Once three is three. 269704
244 ready /ˈɹɛd.i/ adjective Prepared for immediate action or use The seed is ready to sprout. 267268
245 used /juzd/ adjective That is or has or have been used He bought a used car. 263566
246 idea /aɪ̯ˈdi.ə/ noun An abstract archetype of a given thing, compared to which real-life examples are seen as imperfect approximations; pure essence, as opposed to actual examples Yeah, that's the idea. 263097
247 happy /ˈhæpi/ adjective Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful,… Happy birthday! 262141
248 such /sʌt͡ʃ/ determiner Like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context Such hypocrisy! 261104
249 also /ˈɔl.soʊ/ adverb In addition; besides; as well; further; too Everyone had eggs for breakfast, but Alice also had toast. 259803
250 pretty /ˈpɹɪt.i/ adverb Somewhat, fairly, quite; sometimes also (by meiosis) very We'll stop at the knife store and look at the sharp pretties. 259500
251 bit /ˈbɪt/ noun A piece of metal placed in a horse's mouth and connected to the reins to direct the animal Your dog bit me! 258929
252 yet /jɛt/ adverb In negative or interrogative use, often with an expectation or potential of something happening in the future Have you finished yet? 257947
253 whole /hoʊl/ adjective Entire, undivided I ate a whole fish. 257109
254 guess /ɡɛs/ verb To reach a partly (or totally) unconfirmed conclusion; to engage in conjecture; to speculate You guessed the right answer! 256097
255 use /juz/ verb To employ; to apply; to utilize He uses cocaine. 256079
256 while /wæl/ conjunction During the same time that While there's quiet I can sleep. 255970
257 since /sɪn(t)s/ conjunction From the time that I have loved you since I first met you. 254427
258 wife /waɪf/ noun A married woman, especially in relation to her spouse A new wife for the gander is introduced into the pen. 254038
259 forget /fɚˈɡɛt/ verb To lose remembrance of I forgot my car keys in the living room. 252797
260 tomorrow /təˈmɑɹoʊ/ adverb On the day after the present day Tomorrow will be sunny. 248729
261 matter /ˈmætɚ/ noun Anything with mass and volume I stayed for a matter of months. 247812
262 meet /mit/ verb To come face to face with by accident; to encounter Let's meet at the station at 9 o'clock. 247466
263 tonight /təˈnaɪt/ adverb During the night following the current day; during the evening of today Tonight is the night. 246514
264 everyone /ˈɛv.ɹi.wʌn/ pronoun Every person Hi everyone! 246032
265 run /ɹʌn/ verb To move forward quickly upon two feet by alternately making a short jump off either foot He broke into a run. 244200
266 wanna /ˈwɑ.nə/ contraction Represents a contracted pronunciation of want to I wanna puppy! 243109
267 hard /hɑɹd/ adverb With much force or effort They worked hard all week. 242871
268 ah /ɑː/ particle Marks a yes–no tag question prompting the listener to clarify or confirm something Ah, I understand now. 242456
269 phone /ˈfoʊ̯n/ noun A device for transmitting conversations and other sounds in real time across distances, now often a small portable unit also capable of running software etc My phone ran out of battery. 240639
270 alone /əˈloʊn/ adverb By oneself; apart from, or exclusive of, others; solo She walked home alone. 240475
271 myself /maɪˈsɛlf/ pronoun Me, as direct or indirect object the speaker as the object of a verb or preposition, when the speaker is also the subject I taught myself. 240460
272 school /skul/ noun An institution dedicated to teaching and learning; an educational institution I’ll see you after school. 240176
273 um /ʌm/ verb To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy Um, excuse me! 238853
274 hope /ˈhoʊp/ verb To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not] I hope to succeed. 238308
275 end /ɛnd/ noun The terminal point of something in space or time For what end should I toil? 237387
276 problem /ˈpɹɑbləm/ noun A difficulty that has to be resolved or dealt with You got a problem with that? 232325
277 few /fjuː/ determiner An indefinite, but usually small, number of I think he's had a few drinks. 231375
278 gotta /ˈɡɑtə/ verb Synonym of have got to, have to I gotta learn this for my exam. 230351
279 ago /əˈɡoʊ/ postposition Before now, before the present time I got married ten years ago. 229751
280 open /ˈoʊ.pən/ adjective Able to have something pass through or along it Her eyes opened wide. 229669
281 anyone /ˈɛ.ni.wʌn/ pronoun Any person; anybody Almost anyone can change a light bulb. 228332
282 face /ˈfeɪ̯s/ noun The front part of the head of a human or other animal, featuring the eyes, nose, and mouth, and the surrounding area Face the sun. 225482
283 until /ʌnˈtɪl/ preposition Up to the time of (something happening); pending It took us a week before/until we got the house repainted. 225171
284 lost /lɔst/ adjective Having wandered from, or unable to find, the way The children were soon lost in the forest. 222398
285 police /pəˈliːs/ noun A constituted body of officers representing the civil authority of government, empowered to maintain public order and safety, enforce the law, and prevent,… Call the police! 221380
286 excuse /ɪksˈkjuz/ verb To forgive; to pardon; to overlook May I be excused from the table? 219855
287 sit /sɪt/ verb To be in a position in which the upper body is upright and supported by the buttocks I asked him to sit. 219312
288 business /ˈbɪz.nɪs/ noun A specific commercial enterprise or establishment Let's get down to business. 215855
289 case /keɪs/ noun A box that contains or can contain a number of identical items of manufacture or commerce Latin is a language that employs case. 215274
290 true /tɹuː/ adverb Accurately; in alignment This gun shoots true. 214773
291 heart /hɑɹt/ noun A muscular organ that pumps blood through the body, traditionally thought to be the seat of emotion She has a cold heart. 213914
292 watch /ˈwɒt͡ʃ/ verb To look at, see, or view for a period of time Watch this! 213493
293 soon /sun/ adverb Within a short time; quickly Hurry up, the wedding is soon to start! 213279
294 each /it͡ʃ/ adverb For one; apiece; per The apples cost 50 cents each. 211943
295 worry /ˈwʌ.ɹi/ verb To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt Your tone of voice worries me. 211329
296 later /ˈleɪ.tɚ/ adverb comparative form of late: more late Jim was later than John. late 208878
297 year /ˈjɪɚ/ noun A period of time akin to the time taken for the Earth to undergo a full cycle of seasons I was born in the year 1950. 208705
298 music /ˈmju.zɪk/ noun A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, etc., often to convey a mood I keep listening to this music because it’s a masterpiece. 207205
299 hand /hænd/ noun The part of the forelimb below the forearm or wrist in a human, and the corresponding part in many other animals Give him a hand. 206247
300 become /bɪˈkʌm/ verb begin to be; turn into (often with permanent states) That dress really becomes you. 204087
301 probably /ˈpɹɑ.bə.bli/ adverb In all likelihood He'll probably arrive tomorrow. 202736
302 beautiful /ˈbju.tɪ.fəl/ adjective Possessing beauty, impressing the eye; attractive Hey, beautiful! 200811
303 doctor /ˈdɑktɚ/ noun A physician; a member of the medical profession; one who is trained and licensed to heal the sick or injured. The final examination and qualification may award… The students asked to see Doctor Jones. 198424
304 eat /it/ verb To consume (something solid or semi-solid, usually food) by putting it into the mouth and swallowing it He's eating an apple. 197654
305 sleep /sliːp/ verb To rest in a state of reduced consciousness I really need some sleep. 195180
306 young /jʌŋ/ adjective In the early part of growth or life; born not long ago How young is your dog? 194810
307 second /ˈsɛk.ənd/ noun Something that is number two in a series I second the motion. 193687
308 water /ˈwɔː.tə/ noun An inorganic compound (of molecular formula H₂O) found at room temperature and pressure as a clear liquid; it is present naturally as rain, and found in… I need to water the cattle. 193014
309 person /ˈpɜɹ.sən/ noun An individual who has been granted personhood; usually a human being Jack's always been a dog person, but I prefer cats. 192652
310 part /pɑɹt/ noun A fraction of a whole We all have a part to play. 192248
311 kids /kɪdz/ noun plural of kid I love my kids. kid 192050
312 late /leɪt/ adverb After a deadline has passed, past a designated time It was getting late and I was tired. 191989
313 stuff /stʌf/ verb To fill by packing or crowding something into; to cram with something; to load to excess I'm going to stuff this pillow with feathers. 190629
314 exactly /ɪɡˈzæk(t).li/ adverb Without approximation; precisely The edge is not exactly straight. 189513
315 under /ˈʌndɚ/ preposition Beneath; below; at or to the bottom of, or the area covered or surmounted by I crawled under the fence. 189347
316 death /dɛθ/ noun The cessation of life and all associated processes; the end of an organism's existence as an entity independent from its environment and its return to an… The serial killer was sentenced to death. 189000
317 minute [maɪ̯ˈn(j)u̟(ː)t] noun A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds) I conked out the minute I got home. 188958
318 pay /peɪ/ verb To give money or other compensation to in exchange for goods or services Crime doesn’t pay. 188822
319 crazy /ˈkɹeɪ.zi/ adjective Of unsound mind; insane; demented He went crazy when he won. 188767
320 everybody /ˈɛvɹi(ˌ)bədi/ pronoun All people Does everybody have their ticket(s) at hand? 188532
321 kid /ˈkɪd/ noun A child, adolescent, or (loosely) a young adult He treated the oxen like they didn't exist, but he treated the goat kid like a puppy. 187858
322 change /ˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/ noun The process or result of becoming different The tadpole changed into a frog. 186962
323 damn /ˈdæm/ verb To condemn Only God can damn. 184228
324 five /ˈfaɪ̯v/ noun The digit/figure 5 See you at five. 183626
325 drink /ˈdɹɪŋk/ verb To consume (a liquid) through the mouth Can I buy you a drink? 182580
326 far /fɑɹ/ adverb To, from or over a great distance in space, time or other extent He went to a far land. 182287
327 deal /ˈdiːl/ verb To distribute among a number of recipients, to give out as one’s portion or share She deals in gold. 181227
328 its /ɪʔ.s/ determiner Belonging to it … both Houses have resolved to rob the North of a good friend of its and yours. 180594
329 whatever /wʌtˈɛv.ɚ/ determiner What ever; emphatic form of 'what' Do whatever works. 180082
330 eyes /aɪz/ noun plural of eye I have two eyes. eye 179260
331 walk /wɔːk/ verb To move on the feet by alternately setting each foot (or pair or group of feet, in the case of animals with four or more feet) forward, with at least one foot… Will you walk me home? 178583
332 shut /ʃʌt/ verb To remove or block an opening, gap or passage through Please shut the door. 178378
333 hit /hɪt/ verb To administer a blow to, directly or with a weapon or missile I hit the jackpot. 177770
334 easy /ˈiːzi/ adverb In a relaxed or casual manner Everything comes easy to her. 177337
335 check /t͡ʃɛk/ verb To inspect; to examine The sun checks timber. 176507
336 stand /ˈstænd/ verb To position or be positioned physically: To support oneself on the feet in an erect position I can’t stand him. 176218
337 minutes /ˈmɪnɪts/ noun The official notes kept during a meeting Up to 15 minutes. 175091
338 different /ˈdɪf.ə.ɹənt/ adjective Not the same; exhibiting a difference — Is your grandpa any better? — No different. Still ill. 174657
339 point /pɔɪnt/ noun Something tiny, as a pinprick; a very small mark The dog came to a point. 174205
340 inside /ˈɪnsaɪd/ adverb Within or towards the interior of something; within the scope or limits of a place, especially a building He was inside the doorway. 174081
341 speak /spik/ verb To communicate with one's voice, to say words out loud You're speaking too fast. 173108
342 somebody /ˈsʌmˌbədi/ pronoun Some unspecified person He could have been somebody! 171596
343 mine /maɪ̯n/ verb To remove (rock or ore) from the ground These books are mine. 170636
344 body /ˈbɑdi/ noun The physical structure of a human or animal seen as one single organism The red wine, sadly, lacked body. 168798
345 afraid /əˈfɹeɪd/ adjective Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear He is afraid of death. 168774
346 chance /t͡ʃæns/ [t͡ʃʰæns] verb To try or risk There is a 30 percent chance of rain tomorrow. 167981
347 wish /ˈwɪʃ/ verb To desire; to want You have my best wishes. 167522
348 dear /dɪɹ/ adjective High in price; expensive Dearest Joseph/son:... 167351
349 quite /kwaɪt/ adverb With verbs, especially past participles Mind your shoes, the basement is quite wet. 166980
350 four [fɔː] noun The digit or figure 4; an occurrence thereof Our four won both races. 166957
351 anyway /ˈɛniweɪ/ adverb Regardless; anyhow I don't think that's true. I haven't found any evidence, anyway. 166702
352 close /kloʊs/ adjective At little distance; near in space or time Is your house close? 166677
353 party /ˈpɑɹti/ noun A person or group of people constituting one side in a legal proceeding, such as in a legal action or a contract We partied until the early hours. 166137
354 fun /fʌn/ noun Amusement, enjoyment or pleasure We had a fun time at the party. 165693
355 against /əˈɡɛ̟nst/ preposition In a contrary direction to I'd bet against his succeeding. 165033
356 word /wɜɹd/ noun The smallest unit of language that has a particular meaning and can be expressed by itself; the smallest discrete, meaningful unit of language. (contrast… Can I have a word with you? 164938
357 important /ɪmˈpɔɹ.tənt/ adjective Having relevant and crucial value; having import We thought it important for there to be a fire escape at the back of every building. 164386
358 set /sɛt/ verb To put (something) down, to rest To set a hen. 164165
359 shall /ʃæl/ verb Used before a verb to indicate the simple future tense in the first person singular or plural Shall we go out later? 164162
360 story /ˈstɔ.ɹi/ noun An account of real or fictional events What's the story with him? 164040
361 number [ˈnʌ̟mbɚ] noun Quantity of countable things Horse number 5 won the race. 163259
362 daughter /ˈdɔ.tɚ/ noun One’s female offspring I already have a son, so I would like to have a daughter. 163071
363 least /list/ determiner Smallest in amount or extent It was the least surprising thing. 162905
364 hurt /hɝt/ noun An emotional or psychological humiliation or bad experience The insult hurt. 161421
365 moment /ˈmoʊmənt/ noun A particular point of space; a spot Wait a moment, while I lock the front door. 159995
366 fight /fəɪt/ verb Senses relating to physical conflict: To engage in combat with; to oppose physically, to contest with I’ll put up a fight to save this company. 159911
367 week /wiːk/ noun Any period of seven consecutive days A 4-day week consists of Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday. 159444
368 husband /ˈhʌzbənd/ noun A man in a marriage or marital relationship, especially in relation to his spouse You should start dating so you can find a suitable husband. 159394
369 rest /ɹɛst/ noun Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep I rest my case. 158976
370 married /ˈmæɹ.ɪd/ adjective In a state of marriage; having a wife or a husband Are you married or single? 157817
371 fire /ˈfaɪ.ɚ/ verb To set (something, often a building) on fire We will fire our guns at the enemy. 157532
372 game [ɡeɪ̯m] noun A playful activity that may be unstructured; an amusement or pastime Sally won the game. 157501
373 plan /plæn/ noun A drawing showing technical details of a building, machine, etc., with unwanted details omitted, and often using symbols rather than detailed drawing to… He planned to go, but work intervened. 157271
374 nobody /ˈnoʊ.bə.di/ pronoun Not any person; the logical negation of somebody Nobody phoned, did they? 157014
375 side /ˈsi.deɪ/ noun A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape A cube has six sides. 155667
376 cause /kɔːz/ noun The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result He has no cause to do that. 155605
377 read /ɹid/ verb To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written Do you read me? 154667
378 though /ðoʊ/ adverb Despite that; however "Man, it's hot in here." — "Isn't it, though?" 154479
379 cut /kʌt/ noun The act of cutting Sarcasm cuts to the quick. 154407
380 sister /ˈsɪs.tɚ/ noun A daughter of the same parents as another person; a female sibling My sister is always driving me crazy. 154095
381 supposed /səˈpoʊ.zɪd/ adjective Alleged; assumed Elvis is the supposed king of rock and roll. 153117
382 between /bəˈtwin/ preposition In the position or interval that separates (two things), or intermediate in quantity or degree. (See Usage notes below.) You must choose between him and me. 152520
383 write /ɹəɪt/ verb To form letters, words or symbols on a surface in order to communicate I write for a living. 152063
384 child /tʃaɪld/ noun A person who has not yet reached adulthood, whether natural (puberty), cultural (initiation), or legal (majority) He is a child of his times. 151864
385 hours /ˈaʊɚz/ noun plural of hour I work long hours. hour 151156
386 behind /ˈbiːˌhaɪnd/ preposition At or to the back or far side of Look behind you! 148469
387 almost /ˈɔl.moʊst/ adverb Very close to, but not quite We almost missed the train. 148405
388 truth /tɹuθ/ noun True facts, genuine depiction or statements of reality The truth is what is. 148389
389 blood /blʌd/ noun A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is… They came looking for blood. 147913
390 lady /ˈleɪ.di/ noun A woman of breeding or higher class, a woman of authority A lady doctor. 147121
391 anymore /ˌɛn.iˈmɔɹ/ adverb Alternative form of any more He doesn't live here anymore. 146903
392 playing /ˈpleɪ.ɪŋ/ noun An occasion on which something, such as a song or show, is played He is playing here. 146615
393 question /ˈkwɛs.tʃən/ noun A worded or expressed sentence, phrase, or only a word on its own, which asks for information, a reply, or a response; an interrogative What is your question? 146282
394 shot /ʃɑt/ noun The result of launching a projectile or bullet Drink up. It's his shot. 144772
395 reason /ˈɹiːzən/ verb To deduce or come to a conclusion by being rational I reasoned the matter with my friend. 144399
396 trouble /ˈt͡ʃɹʌbəl/ noun A distressing or dangerous situation She has trouble eating. 143235
397 break /bɹeɪk/ verb To separate into two or more pieces, to fracture or crack, by a process that cannot easily be reversed for reassembly Morning has broken. 143107
398 war /wɔɹ/ noun Organized, large-scale, armed conflict between countries or between national, ethnic, or other sizeable groups, usually but not always involving active… flame war... edit war... 142825
399 city /ˈsɪt.i/ [ˈsɪɾ.i] noun A large settlement, bigger than a town; sometimes with a specific legal definition, depending on the place São Paulo is the largest city in South America. 142573
400 town /ˈtaʊ̯n/ noun A settlement; an area with residential districts, shops and amenities, and its own local government; especially one larger than a village and smaller than a… This town is really dangerous because these youngsters have Beretta handguns. 141835
401 trust /tɹʌst/ noun Confidence in or reliance on some person or quality I trust you have cleaned your room? 141327
402 send /sɛnd/ verb To make something (such as an object or message) go from one place to another (or to someone) She sends me a letter every month. 141324
403 Met /ˈmɛt/ noun A Metropolitan line train I met a guy. 141208
404 office /ˈɔ.fɪs/ noun A ceremonial duty or service, particularly He's from our public relations office. 141140
405 yours /jɔɹz/ pronoun That or those belonging to you; the possessive second-person singular pronoun used without a following noun Are all these socks yours? 140553
406 welcome /ˈwɛl.kəm/ noun The act of greeting someone’s arrival, especially by saying "Welcome!"; reception Refugees are welcome in our city! 140327
407 high /haɪ/ adverb In or to an elevated position Today's high was 32 °C. 140078
408 wow /waʊ/ noun Anything exceptionally surprising, unbelievable, outstanding, etc Wow! How do they do that? 139593
409 couple /ˈkʌp.əl/ noun Two of the same kind connected or considered together I've coupled our system to theirs. 138996
410 half /ˈhæf/ noun One of two usually roughly equal parts into which anything may be divided, or considered as divided The task is only half done. 138527
411 cool /kul/ adjective Of a mildly low temperature Be cool. There's no need to panic. 138139
412 clear /ˈklɪɚ/ adjective Transparent in colour Nando's is clear. 137599
413 free /fɹi/ adjective Unconstrained I got this bike free. 137598
414 either /ˈaɪ.ðɚ/ determiner Any one (of two) You can have it in either colour. 137448
415 power /ˈpaʊ̯.ɚ/ noun The ability to do or undergo something He has lost the power to speak. 136611
416 whoa /woʊ/ verb To attempt to slow (an animal) by crying "whoa" Whoa, Nelly! 136564
417 bye /baɪ/ noun The position of a person or team in a tournament or competition who draws no opponent in a particular round so advances to the next round unopposed, or is… Craig's Crew plays the bye next week. 136276
418 buy [baɪ] verb To obtain (something) in exchange for money or goods She buys for Federated. 136137
419 honey /ˈhʌni/ noun A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans Honey, I'm home. 135631
420 front /fɹʌnt/ noun The foremost side of something or the end that faces the direction it normally moves I'll go out the front, and you go out the back. 135341
421 team /ˈtiːm/ noun A set of draught animals, such as two horses in front of a carriage They teamed to complete the project. 134358
422 answer /ˈæn.sɚ/ verb To make a reply or response to It answers the need. 134088
423 gun /ˈɡʌn/ noun A device for shooting projectiles or ditto (a shooter), functioning through stored energy: a firearm, cannon, harpoon gun/spear gun, raygun, etc, not a bow and… He gunned the engine. 133072
424 line /laɪn/ noun A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight Drop me a line. 132433
425 news /nuːz/ noun New information of interest Is there any news about the storm? 131599
426 stupid /ˈstupɪd/ adjective Lacking in intelligence Stupid sexy Flanders! 131497
427 bed /ˈbɛd/ noun A piece of furniture, usually flat and soft, on which to rest or sleep Go to bed! 131445
428 hurry /ˈhʌ.ɹi/ verb To do things quickly He's hurrying because he's late. 130182
429 full /fʊl/ adjective Containing the maximum possible amount that can fit in the space available I was fed to the full. 129735
430 months /mʌnθs/ noun plural of month That was months ago. month 129732
431 save /seɪv/ verb To help (somebody) to survive, or rescue (somebody or something) from harm The goaltender made a great save. 129390
432 sometimes /ˈsʌm.taɪmz/ adverb On some occasions, over some periods, or in certain circumstances, but not always Sometimes I sit and think, but mostly I just sit. 128779
433 along /əˈlɒŋ/ preposition By the length of; in a line with the length of; lengthwise next to Don't stop here. Just move along. 128220
434 hate /heɪt/ noun An object of hatred One of my pet hates is traffic wardens. 128153
435 food [fu̟(ː)d] noun Any solid substance that can be consumed by living organisms, especially by eating, in order to sustain life Mozart and Bach are food for my soul. 127657
436 outside /ˈaʊt.saɪd/ adjective Of or pertaining to the outer surface, limit or boundary I am going outside. 127251
437 light [ɫɐɪt] adjective Having little or relatively little actual weight; not heavy; not cumbrous or unwieldy Put that light out! 126657
438 lose /luz/ verb To cease to have (something) in one's possession or capability You just lost The Game. 125854
439 dog /dɒɡ/ noun A mammal of the family Canidae: The species Canis familiaris (sometimes designated Canis lupus familiaris), domesticated for thousands of years and of highly… The dog barked all night long. 125769
440 country /ˈkʌntɹi/ noun The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc I grew up in the country with a 12-gauge shotgun. 125731
441 order /ˈoɹ.dɚ/ noun Arrangement, disposition, or sequence Order in the court! 125446
442 follow /ˈfɒləʊ/ verb To go after; to pursue; to move behind in the same path or direction, especially with the intent of catching Follow that car! 125039
443 fact /fækt/ noun Something actual as opposed to invented The facts about space travel. 124995
444 lord /loɹd/ noun One possessing similar mastery over others; (historical) any feudal superior generally; any nobleman or aristocrat; any chief, prince, or sovereign ruler; in… O wityng bath god and ill Ȝee suld be lauerds at ȝour will. 124880
445 captain /ˈkæp.tən/ noun A chief or leader These islands were discovered by Captain Cook. 124874
446 six /sɪks/ noun A group or set with six elements His century featured 12 sixes. 124087
447 hot /hɑt/ adjective Having or giving off a high temperature He was hot on her tail. 123994
448 funny /ˈfʌni/ adjective Amusing; humorous; comical Finally, the funny. 123924
449 black /blæk/ adjective Absorbing all light and reflecting none; dark and hueless He shot her a black look. 123718
450 book /bʊk/ noun A collection of sheets of paper bound together to hinge at one edge, containing printed or written material, pictures, etc I booked a flight to New York. 122889
451 alive /əˈlaɪv/ adjective Having life; living; not dead As long as the plant is alive, he will continue to water it. 122833
452 pick /pɪk/ noun A tool used for digging; a pickaxe He picked his nose. 122698
453 ahead /əˈhɛd/ adverb At or towards the front; in the direction one is facing or moving He paid his rent ahead. 120295
454 king /ˈkɪŋɡ/ noun A male monarch; a man who heads a monarchy; in an absolute monarchy, the supreme ruler of his nation In times of financial panic, cash is king. 118230
455 dinner /ˈdɪnɚ/ noun The main meal of the day, often eaten in the evening Give the dog its dinner. 117970
456 sound /ˈsaʊ̯nd/ adjective Healthy Sound the alarm! 117683
457 sighs /saɪz/ noun plural of sigh I still hear sighs. sigh 117410
458 sort /soɹt/ noun A general type I had a sort of my cupboard. 117267
459 running /ˈɹʌnɪŋ/ adjective Moving or advancing at a run Running is good exercise. 116973
460 boss /bɔs/ noun One who oversees and directs the work of others; a supervisor He is the Republican boss in Kentucky. 116736
461 alright /ɔlˈɹaɪt/ adjective Alternative form of all right; satisfactory; okay; in acceptable order Where ever I go, both to and fro You have my heart alright. 116629
462 fall /fɔːl/ verb To move to a lower position under the effect of gravity She has fallen ill. 116053
463 promise /ˈpɹɑmɪs/ noun An oath or affirmation; a vow The clouds promise rain. 115908
464 safe /ˈseɪ̯f/ adjective Not in danger; out of harm's reach It’s safe to eat this berry. 114104
465 sent /sɛnt/ noun A subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of an Estonian kroon He sent a text. 113959
466 throw /θɹoʊ/ verb To hurl; to release (an object) with some force from one’s hands, an apparatus, etc. so that it moves rapidly through the air The pitcher threw a perfect game. 112902
467 white /ˈwaɪt/ adjective Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light Write in black ink on white paper. 112881
468 hour /aʊɚ/ noun A unit of time of one twenty-fourth of a day (sixty minutes) I spent an hour at lunch. 112782
469 anybody /ˈɛn.i.bə.di/ pronoun Any one out of an indefinite number of persons; anyone; any person Anybody will do. 112582
470 small /smɔːl/ adjective Not large or big; insignificant; few in number A small group. 112316
471 perfect /ˈpɝ.fɪkt/ adjective Fitting its definition precisely Practice makes perfect. 112229
472 special /ˈspɛʃ.əl/ noun A reduction in consumer cost (usually for a limited time) for items or services rendered; the thing thus sold He goes to a special school. 110344
473 parents /ˈpɛɹ.ənts/ noun plural of parent I like hanging out with my parents, but my friends think it's weird. parent 110206
474 john /ˈd͡ʒɑn/ noun A prostitute's client Remember, no Johns. 109966
475 himself /hɪmˈsɛlf/ pronoun Him; the male object of a verb or preposition that also appears as the subject He injured himself. 109748
476 perhaps /pɚˈhæps/ adverb Possibly There was a perhaps credible witness. 109240
477 sounds /saʊnz/ noun plural of sound Sounds good to me. sound 109140
478 serious /ˈsɪɚ.i.əs/ adjective Without humor or expression of happiness; grave in manner or disposition He says he wants to buy the team, but is he serious? 108774
479 sick /ˈsɪk/ adjective In poor health; ill We have to care for the sick. 108596
480 company /ˈkʌmpəni/ noun A team; a group of people who work together for a common purpose I treasure your company. 108073
481 ha /hɑː/ noun The sum of bodily parts; the physical body Ha! Checkmate! 107974
482 scared /skɛ(ə)ɹd/ adjective Feeling fear; afraid, frightened I got scared silly. 107906
483 uncle /ˈʌŋ.kl̩/ noun The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent He is my uncle. 107826
484 poor /pʊɚ/ adjective With no or few possessions or money, particularly in relation to contemporaries who do have them The poors are at it again. 107444
485 red /ɹɛd/ noun The colour of the setting sun, blood, and strawberries; the colour which is evoked by the longest visible wavelengths (between about 625–740 nm), and a primary… The girl wore a red skirt. 106589
486 past /pæst/ preposition Beyond in place or quantity I watched him walk past. 106439
487 earth /ɝθ/ noun Soil Birds are of the sky, not of the earth. 106394
488 possible /ˈpɒs.ə.bəl/ adjective Able but not certain to happen; neither inevitable nor impossible Rain tomorrow is possible, but I wouldn't bet on it. 106080
489 shoot /ʃut/ verb To fire (a weapon that releases a bullet or other projectile) The gun shoots well. 106067
490 touch /tʌt͡ʃ/ verb To make physical contact with; to bring the hand, finger or other part of the body into contact with I touched his face softly. 105846
491 top /tɑp/ noun The highest or uppermost part of something I like this pyjama top. 105282
492 ass /ɑːs/ noun The buttocks He's a bad ass. 105009
493 dream /ˈdɹim/ verb To see imaginary events in one's mind while sleeping Stop dreaming and get back to work. 104924
494 laughs noun plural of laugh He laughs a lot. laugh 104913
495 cannot /ˈkænɒt/ verb Can not; be unable to (whether due to physical inability, logical impossibility, etc.) I cannot open the window. It is stuck. 103913
496 win /ˈwɪn/ verb To reach some destination or object, despite difficulty or toil (now usually intransitive, with preposition or locative adverb) Nah, I'd win. 102956
497 dance /dæns/ noun A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction You make me feel like dancing. 102787
498 control /kənˈtɹoʊl/ noun An influence or authority over something With a simple remote, he could control the toy truck. 102782
499 hmm /hm̩/ verb To make a thoughtful humming noise Hmm... that's an interesting idea. 102607
500 human /ˈhjuː.mən/ noun A highly intelligent ape with fine and short body hair; the most abundant species of primate, with members found on every continent (Homo sapiens) To err is human; to forgive, divine. 102595
501 drive /dɹaɪv/ noun Planned, usually long-lasting, effort to achieve something; ability coupled with ambition, determination, and motivation You are driving me crazy! 102436
502 hair /ˈhɛɚ/ noun A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals I won by a hair. 101852
503 jack /ˈd͡ʒæk/ noun A name applied to a hypothetical or typical man She used a jack to lift her car and changed the tire. 101666
504 explain /ɪkˈspleɪn/ verb To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of She tried to explain but he wouldn’t listen. 101564
505 bitch /bɪt͡ʃ/ noun A female dog or other canine, particularly a recent mother He had three pet bitches with him. 101302
506 luck /lʌk/ noun Something that happens to someone by chance, a chance occurrence He blew on the dice for luck. 101228
507 murder /ˈmɝ.dɚ/ noun An act of killing a person unlawfully, especially with predetermination Meat is murder. 101133
508 continue /kənˈtɪn.ju/ verb To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity) When will the concert continue? 100963
509 air /ˈɛɚ/ noun The substance constituting Earth's atmosphere: a gaseous mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and various trace gases Could you turn on the air? 100137
510 ten /tɛn/ noun A set or group with ten elements Can you give me two tens for this twenty? 100133
511 daddy /ˈdædi/ noun Also used as a term of address: a father; one's father Rock ’n’ roll is cool, daddy, and you know it! 100005
512 finally /ˈfaɪ.nə.li/ adverb At the end or conclusion; ultimately Finally, I washed my dog. 99904
513 chuckles noun plural of chuckle He snorts and chuckles at the sound of his own joke. chuckle 99607
514 fast /fæst/ adjective Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong Do it as fast as you can. 99084
515 cold /koʊld/ adjective Having a low temperature I knocked him out cold. 99032
516 laughing /ˈlɑːfɪŋ/ adjective verbal adjective of laugh: the action of the verb to laugh Why am I laughing? 98420
517 words /wɜɹdz/ noun Angry debate or conversation; argument The composer set the words to music. 98242
518 hospital /ˈhɑs.pɪ.tl̩/ noun A large medical facility, usually in a building with multiple floors, where seriously ill or injured patients are given extensive medical or surgical treatment Luckily an ambulance arrived quickly and he was rushed to hospital. 98076
519 street /stɹit/ noun A paved part of road, usually in a village or a town I got some pot cheap on the street. 98007
520 hang /hæŋ/ verb To be or remain suspended He hung his head in shame. 97778
521 meeting /ˈmitɪŋ/ noun The act of persons or things that meet What has the meeting decided. 97328
522 till /tɪl/ preposition Until; to, up to; as late as (a given time) She stayed till the very end. 97044
523 catch /kæt͡ʃ/ verb To capture or snare (someone or something which would rather escape) Nice catch! 96609
524 sense /sɛns/ noun Any of the manners by which living beings perceive the physical world: for humans sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste You don’t make any sense. 96442
525 sex /ˈsɛks/ noun A category into which sexually-reproducing organisms are divided on the basis of their reproductive roles in their species; the system of such categories,… The effect of the medication is dependent upon age, sex, and other factors. 96431
526 lie /laɪ̯/ verb To rest in a horizontal position on a surface Don't lie to me! 95930
527 master /ˈmæstɚ/ noun Someone who has control over something or someone She has a master in psychology. 95131
528 million /ˈmɪl.jən/ numeral The cardinal number 1 000 000: 10⁶; a thousand thousand (1,000²) Near-synonyms: mega-, M- 94514
529 voice /vɔɪs/ noun Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character He voiced the sentiments of the nation. 94104
530 sweet /swit/ adjective Tasting of sugars You're so sweet! 94057
531 rather /ˈɹæðɚ/ adverb Used to specify a choice or preference; preferably, in preference to. (Now usually followed by than) We had some rather worse news today. 94057
532 wonder /ˈwʌndɚ/ noun A sense of awe, astonishment and curiosity, inspired by unexpected events, novel experiences and inexplicable circumstances, sometimes accompanied by surprise,… He's a wonder at cooking. 93944
533 attack /əˈtæk/ noun An attempt to cause damage, injury to, or death of an opponent or enemy I've had an attack of the flu. 93451
534 sign /saɪn/ verb To mark, to put or leave a mark on I gave them a thumbs-up sign. 92512
535 somewhere /ˈsʌm.wɛɹ/ adverb In an uncertain or unspecified location I must have left my glasses somewhere. 92265
536 bet /ˈbɛt/ noun A wager, an agreement between two parties that a stake (usually money) will be paid by the loser to the winner (the winner being the one who correctly forecast… I('ll) bet I can run faster than you. 91573
537 report /ɹɪˈpoɹt/ verb To relate details of (an event or incident); to recount, describe (something) Every newspaper reported the war. 91467
538 longer /ˈlɔŋ.ɚ/ noun One who longs or yearns for something I no longer care. 91035
539 quiet /ˈkwaɪ̯.ət/ adjective With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise Quiet! The children are sleeping. 90552
540 learn /lɝn/ verb To acquire, or attempt to acquire knowledge or an ability to do something I learn medicine. 90523
541 kiss /kɪs/ noun A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting His ball kissed the black into the corner pocket. 90285
542 less /lɛs/ preposition Minus; not including Less is better. 90011
543 pull /pʊl/ verb To apply a force to (an object) so that it comes toward the person or thing applying the force The favourite was pulled. 89880
544 beat /biːt/ noun A stroke; a blow The drums beat. 89787
545 careful /ˈkɛɹfəl/ adjective Taking care; attentive to potential danger, error or harm; cautious He was a slow and careful driver. 89667
546 coffee /ˈkɒfi/ noun A beverage made by infusing the beans of the coffee plant in hot water He did not stay for coffee. 89650
547 return /ɹɪˈtɝn/ verb To come or go back (to a place or person) Winter returns every year. 89451
548 enjoy /ɛnˈd͡ʒɔɪ/ verb To receive pleasure or satisfaction from something I enjoyed a lot. 89439
549 secret /ˈsiː.kɹɪt/ noun A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden We went down a secret passage. 89236
550 begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ verb To start, to initiate or take the first step into something The program begins at 9 o’clock on the dot. 88937
551 date /deɪt/ noun The addition to a writing, inscription, coin, etc., which specifies the time (especially the day, month, and year) when the writing or inscription was given,… This show hasn't dated well. 88407
552 ooh /uː/ noun An exclamation of ooh Ooh, I love that book! 87683
553 act /ækt/ noun Something done, a deed He was caught in the act of stealing. 87661
554 fault /fɔlt/ noun Culpability; the responsibility for a blameworthy event You're still young, that's your fault. 87420
555 straight /stɹeɪt/ adjective Not crooked, curly, or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length Go straight back. 87378
556 song /sɒŋ/ noun A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing He bought that car for a song. 86877
557 future /ˈfju.t͡ʃɚ/ noun The time ahead; those moments yet to be experienced There is no future in dwelling on the past. 86832
558 gentlemen /d͡ʒɛn.təl.mən/ noun plural of gentleman "You go and leave them in the Gentlemen." "Leave 'em in the lavatory?" gentleman 86660
559 teach /ˈtiːt͡ʃ/ verb To pass on knowledge to She used to teach at university. 86344
560 changed /t͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒd/ adjective Having undergone a change I'm a changed man since joining the local church. 86133
561 road /ɹod/ noun A way used for travelling between places, originally one wide enough to allow foot passengers and horses to travel, now (US) usually one surfaced with asphalt… We travelled to the seaside by road. 85751
562 calm /kɑm/ adjective Peaceful, quiet, especially free from anger and anxiety to calm the passions 85638
563 wonderful /ˈwʌndɚfl̩/ adjective Tending to excite wonder; surprising, extraordinary They served a wonderful six-course meal. 85617
564 mad /ˈmæd/ adjective Insane; crazy; mentally deranged He's got this mad idea that he's irresistible to women. 85366
565 drop /dɹɑp/ noun Often preceded by a defining word: a small, round piece of hard candy, such as a lemon drop or piece of licorice; a lozenge Drop a basket of fries. 85186
566 ladies /ˈleɪ.diz/ noun A ladies' room: a lavatory intended for use by women Pardon me, I need to visit the ladies. 85029
567 step /stɛp/ noun An advance or movement made from one foot to the other; a pace It is but a step. 84882
568 absolutely /ˌæb.səˈlut.li/ adverb In an absolute or unconditional manner; utterly, positively, wholly Is Bob a good teacher? Absolutely! 84856
569 early /ˈɝli/ adjective At a time in advance of the usual or expected event It's too early for this sort of thing. I'm not awake yet. 84836
570 clean /kliːn/ adjective Free of dirt, filth, or impurities (extraneous matter); not dirty, filthy, or soiled You must be clean mad. 84238
571 piece /piːs/ noun A part of a larger whole, usually in such a form that it is able to be separated from other parts That last piece was torture. 84224
572 yesterday /ˈjɛstɹdeɪ/ noun The day immediately before today; one day ago The worker of today is different from that of yesterday. 83823
573 wear /wɛ(ə)ɹ/ verb To have on: To carry or have equipped on or about one's body, as an item of clothing, equipment, decoration, perfume, etc wear on, wear away. 83709
574 picture /ˈpɪk.t͡ʃɚ/ noun A representation of anything (as a person, a landscape, a building) upon canvas, paper, or other surface, by drawing, painting, printing, photography, etc I took a picture of the church. 83461
575 land [ɫeə̯nd] ~ [ɫɛə̯nd] noun The part of Earth which is not covered by oceans or other bodies of water I'm going to Disneyland. 83422
576 realize /ˈɹi(.ə)ˌlaɪz/ verb To become aware of, understand, or appreciate (a fact or situation, especially something which has been true for some time) He realized that he had left his umbrella on the train. 83387
577 feet /ˈfiːt/ noun plural of foot He has big feet. foot 83295
578 questions /ˈkwɛst͡ʃənz/ noun A game in which players must only say questions, and if they don't they lose I have no questions. 82887
579 speaking /ˈspi.kɪŋ/ adjective Used in speaking I travel in Russian-speaking countries. 82769
580 worth /wɝθ/ adjective Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for This job is hardly worth the effort. 82559
581 offer /ˈɔfɚ/ verb To propose or express one's willingness (to do something) What's in his offer? 82427
582 darling /ˈdɑɹlɪŋ/ noun Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one Pass the wine, would you, darling? 82240
583 dude /duːd/ noun A man, generally a younger man Buford Tannen: Especially not some duded-up egg-sucking piece of gutter trash! 82190
584 president /ˈpɹɛz.ɪ.dənt/ noun The head of state of a republic, sometimes also the head of government as well, particularly (US politics) the head of the executive branch of the federal… The vast majority of presidents have been male. 81980
585 eye /ˈaɪ̯/ noun An organ through which animals see (“perceive surroundings via light”) He has an eye for talent. 81953
586 quick /kwɪk/ adjective Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast Get rich quick. 81548
587 figure /ˈfɪɡjɚ/ noun A drawing or diagram conveying information The muslin was of a pretty figure. 81048
588 state /steɪt/ noun A condition; a set of circumstances applying at any given time State your intentions. 80818
589 join /ˈd͡ʒɔɪn/ verb To connect or combine into one; to put together Parallel lines never join. 80798
590 strong /stɹɔŋ/ adjective Capable of producing great physical force Strong *dʰéh₁-mn̥, weak *dʰh₁-mén-. 80501
591 protect /pɹəˈtɛkt/ verb To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to This antivirus package will protect your computer from hackers. 80424
592 sam /ˈsæm/ verb To assemble Play it again, Sam. 80423
593 none /nʌn/ pronoun Not any of a given number or group None of this meat tastes right. 80315
594 amazing /əˈmeɪ.zɪŋ/ adjective Causing wonder and amazement; very surprising This is so amazing. 80267
595 weird /ˈwiɚd/ adjective Having an unusually strange character or behaviour There are lots of weird people in this place. 78317
596 law /lɔ/ noun The body of binding rules and regulations, customs, and standards established in a community by its legislative and judicial authorities They were quick to go to law. 78264
597 worried /ˈwʌɹid/ adjective Thinking about unpleasant things that have happened or that might happen; feeling afraid and unhappy She was worried about her son who had been sent off to fight in the war. 78083
598 forgive /fɚˈɡɪv/ verb To pardon (someone); to waive any negative feeling towards or desire for punishment or retribution against Forgive us our trespasses. 77894
599 goodbye /ɡʊdˈbaɪ/ noun An utterance of goodbye, the wishing of farewell to someone They made their good-byes. 77514
600 choice /tʃɔɪs/ noun An option; a decision; an opportunity to choose or select something She didn't leave us much choice. 77197
601 sing /ˈsɪŋ/ verb To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice My heart was singing. 77110
602 happening /ˈhæpɪnɪŋ/ adjective Busy, lively; vibrant, dynamic; fashionable So much is happening. 77052
603 chief /t͡ʃiːf/ noun The leader or head of a tribe, organisation, business unit, or other group Bob is our troubleshooter in chief. 76951
604 strange /stɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ adjective Not normal; odd, unusual, surprising, out of the ordinary, often with a negative connotation I moved to a strange town when I was ten. 76863
605 general /ˈd͡ʒɛn.(ə.)ɹəl/ noun The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British… I work in general. 76816
606 carry /ˈkæɹ.i/ verb To lift (something) and take it to another place; to transport (something) by lifting A farm carries a mortgage. 76801
607 pain /ˈpeɪ̯n/ noun An ache or bodily suffering, or an instance of this; an unpleasant sensation, resulting from a derangement of functions, disease, or injury by violence; hurt The wound pained him. 76799
608 kidding /ˈkɪdɪŋ/ noun Joking, duping, or light-hearted deception I am not kidding. 76744
609 decided /dɪˈsaɪ̯.dɪd/ adjective Determined; resolute It was a decided victory. 76683
610 pass [pʰæs] verb To move or be moved from one place to another John passed Suzie a note. 76635
611 tired [ˈtaɪ̯ɚd] adjective In need of some rest or sleep a tired song 76540
612 class /klæs/ noun A group, collection, category or set sharing characteristics or attributes The class of all sets is not a set. 76489
613 officer /ˈɔ.fɪ.sɚ/ noun One who has a position of authority in a hierarchical organization, especially in military, police or government organizations Is Tom an officer? 76015
614 wake /ˈweɪ̯k/ verb (often followed by up) To stop sleeping I woke up at four o'clock this morning. 75776
615 notice /ˈnoʊ.tɪs/ noun The act of observing; perception Noticing is antiseptic. 75616
616 worse /wɝs/ noun That which is worse; something less good The harder you try, the worse you do. 75595
617 busy /ˈbɪz.i/ adjective Crowded with business or activities; having a great deal going on Go away, I’m busy sleeping! 75557
618 cry /kɹaɪ/ noun A shedding of tears; the act of crying I heard a cry from afar. 75216
619 eh /ɛ/ verb To use the interjection eh Eh, come here! 75178
620 mistake [mɪˈsteɪk] verb To understand wrongly, taking one thing or person for another He always made mistakes on purpose. 74957
621 court /ˈkɔɹt/ noun An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly… The court is now in session. 74580
622 building /ˈbɪl.dɪŋ/ noun The act or process by which something is built; construction My sister lives in that apartment building. 74492
623 finish /ˈfɪnɪʃ/ noun An end; the end of anything The car's finish was so shiny and new. 74299
624 age /eɪd͡ʒ/ noun The amount of time that some being has been alive, or that some thing has been in existence, as measured from its birth or origin until the present or until… Grief ages us. 74262
625 ship /ˈʃɪp/ verb To send by water-borne transport It compiles? Ship it! 74224
626 caught /kɔːt/ adjective Of the method of being out in which the striker hits the ball and a fielder catches it I caught a fly. 74060
627 marry /ˈmæɹi/ verb To enter into the conjugal or connubial state; to take a husband or a wife Jack and Jenny married soon after they met. 73938
628 sell /sɛl/ verb To transfer goods or provide services in exchange for money This old stock will never sell. 73802
629 dark /dɑɹk/ adjective Having an absolute or (more often) relative lack of light We kept him in the dark. 73770
630 watching /ˈwɑt͡ʃɪŋ/ noun The act of one who watches She was watching a movie. 73700
631 system /ˈsɪstəm/ noun A group or set of related things that operate together as a complex whole There are eight planets in the solar system. 73678
632 test /tɛst/ noun A challenge, trial He tested positive for cancer. 73600
633 suppose /səˈpoʊz/ verb To take for granted; to conclude, with less than absolute supporting data; to believe Purpose supposes foresight. 73465
634 evidence /ˈɛv.ɪ.dəns/ noun Facts or observations presented in support of an assertion She was furious, as evidenced by her slamming the door. 73113
635 movie /ˈmuːvi/ noun A recorded sequence of images displayed on a screen at a rate sufficiently fast to create the appearance of motion; a film; a video Let's go to the movies. 73070
636 ride /ɹaɪd/ verb To transport oneself by sitting on and directing a horse, later also a bicycle etc Can you give me a ride home? 73070
637 fool /ful/ noun A person with poor judgment or little intelligence 1681/1682, John Dryden, The Spanish Fryar Is this a time for fooling? 73059
638 completely /kəmˈpliːtli/ adverb In a complete manner; thoroughly He is completely mad. 72777
639 mouth /maʊð/ verb To speak; to utter She kissed him on the mouth. 72733
640 swear /ˈswɛɚ/ verb To take an oath, to promise intensely, solemnly, and/or with legally binding effect Let the witness be sworn. 72673
641 club /klʌb/ noun A heavy object, often a kind of stick, intended for use as a bludgeoning weapon or a plaything He clubbed the poor dog. 72654
642 totally /ˈtoʊ.tə.li/ adverb To the fullest extent or degree They've totally demolished the bank on Main Street. 72478
643 birthday /ˈbɝθˌdeɪ/ noun The anniversary of the day on which someone is born When's your birthday? Mine's on April 1. 72140
644 tv /tivi/ noun Alternative form of TV I have a TV. 72054
645 imagine /ɪˈmæd͡ʒ.ɪn/ verb To form a mental image of something; to envision or create something in one's mind Imagine that we were siblings. 71873
646 information /ˌɪn.fɚˈmeɪ.ʃn̩/ noun Something that provides a definitive characterization or description of the nature and attributes of a specified entity I need some more information about this issue. 71840
647 reach /ɹiːt͡ʃ/ verb To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand) Reach for the stars! 71579
648 instead /ɪnˈstɛd/ adverb In the place of something (usually mentioned earlier); as a substitute or alternative I was going to go shopping, but I went dancing instead. 71571
649 definitely /ˈdɛf.ɪ.nɪt.li/ adverb Without question and beyond doubt She said she wasn't coming, definitely. 71524
650 security /səˈkjʊɹ.ɪti/ noun The condition of not being threatened, especially physically, psychologically, emotionally, or financially Pamela works in security. 71503
651 certainly /ˈsɝ.tn̩.li/ adverb In a way which is certain; with certainty That was certainly sweet of him. 71435
652 film /fɪlm/ noun A thin layer of some substance; a pellicle; a membranous covering, causing opacity I tried to film the UFO as it passed overhead. 71407
653 hide /haɪd/ noun The skin of an animal I've got nothing to hide. 71209
654 month /mʌnθ/ noun A period into which a year is divided, historically based on the phases of the moon July is my favourite month. 71163
655 mess /mɛs/ noun A number of persons who eat together, and for whom food is prepared in common, especially military personnel who eat at the same table He made a mess of it. 71151
656 lying /ˈlaɪ.ɪŋ/ noun The act of one who lies, or keeps low to the ground He is not lying. 71098
657 unless /ɪnˈlɛs/ conjunction Except on a specified condition; if not I’m leaving unless I get a pay rise. 70979
658 train /ˈtɹeɪn/ noun The elongated back portion of a dress or skirt (or an ornamental piece of material added to similar effect), which drags along the ground The train arrived at the station. 70974
659 seven /ˈsɛvən/ noun The digit/figure 7 or an occurrence thereof He wrote three sevens on the paper. 70968
660 clothes /kloʊ(ð)z/ noun Items of clothing; apparel suit of clothes. 70929
661 prove /ˈpɹuv/ verb To demonstrate that something is true or viable; to give proof for; to bear out; to testify It proved to be a cold day. 70860
662 hotel /həʊˈtɛl/ noun An establishment that provides accommodation and other services for paying guests; normally larger than a guesthouse, and often one of a chain I have a hotel. 70659
663 Christmas /ˈkɹɪsməs/ verb To decorate (a place) with Christmas (“sprigs of holly and other evergreen plants used as Christmas decorations, or any Christmas decorations”) See you at Christmas. 70624
664 arrive /əˈɹaɪv/ verb To reach; to get to a certain place He arrived home for two days. 70571
665 round /ˈɹaʊ̯nd/ noun A circular or spherical object or part of an object 95.9 rounds to 96. 70043
666 expect /ɪkˈspɛkt/ verb To predict or believe that something will happen We are expecting our third in June. 69614
667 terrible /ˈtɛɹəbəl/ adjective Dreadful; causing terror, alarm and fear; awesome He's a terrible man for beer. 69499
668 bag /bæɡ/ noun A soft container made out of cloth, paper, thin plastic, etc. and open at the top, used to hold food, commodities, and other goods He headed back to the bag. 69186
669 history /ˈhɪs.tə.ɹi/ noun The aggregate of past events, both unrecorded and recorded You are witnessing history! 69119
670 blue /bluː/ noun The colour of the clear sky or the deep sea; the colour midway between green and violet in the visible spectrum and one of the primary additive colours He is a true blue. 68839
671 near /nɪɹ/ adjective Physically close The end is near. 68790
672 broke /ˈbɹoʊ̯k/ adjective Financially ruined, bankrupt He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea. 68629
673 station /ˈsteɪʃən/ noun A regular stopping place for ground transportation I was stationed on the pier. 68571
674 seriously /ˈsɪɹ.i.əs.li/ adverb In a serious or literal manner That was a seriously unpleasant thing to say. 68524
675 forever /fəˈɹɛvɚ/ adverb For all time, for all eternity; for a lifetime; for an infinite amount of time I shall love you forever. 68510
676 frank /fɹæŋk/ adjective Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised May I be frank with you? 68472
677 except /ɪkˈsɛpt/ conjunction Used to introduce a clause, phrase, verb infinitive, adverb or other non-noun complement forming an exception or qualification to something previously stated I never made fun of her except teasingly. 68440
678 message /ˈmɛs.ɪdʒ/ noun A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed Just message me for directions. 68305
679 entire /ɪnˈtaɪɚ/ adjective Whole; complete We had the entire building to ourselves for the evening. 68282
680 joe /d͡ʒoʊ/ noun A male; a guy; a fellow I'm just an ordinary joe. 68244
681 table [ˈtʰeɪb(ə)ɫ] noun An item of furniture with a flat top surface raised above the ground, usually on one or more legs Don’t you know your tables? 67702
682 across /əˈkɹɒs/ preposition To, toward, or from the far side of (something that lies between two points of interest) I got stuck on 4 across. 67595
683 rock /ɹɑk/ noun A formation of minerals, specifically: The naturally occurring aggregate of solid mineral matter that constitutes a significant part of the earth's crust Let's rock! 67361
684 lovely /ˈlʌv.li/ adjective Delightful for beauty, harmony, or grace Goodbye, my lovely. 67236
685 push /pʊʃ/ verb To apply a force to (an object) such that it moves away from the person or thing applying the force They're pushing that perfume again. 67098
686 handle /ˈhæn.d(ə)l/ noun The part of an object which is (designed to be) held in the hand when used or moved I can't handle this hot weather. 67089
687 middle /ˈmɪdl̩/ noun A centre, midpoint I woke up in the middle of the night. 66734
688 buddy /ˈbʌdi/ noun A friend or casual acquaintance Hey, buddy, I think you dropped this. 66718
689 paid /peɪd/ adjective Not free of charge; costing money paid worker 66526
690 using /ˈju.zɪŋ/ noun use; utilization I was using it. 66503
691 floor /floɹ/ noun The interior bottom or surface of a house or building; the supporting surface of a room The floor of 4.5 is 4. 66456
692 ran /ɹæn/ noun Yarns coiled on a spun-yarn winch He and I ran. 66177
693 spend /spɛnd/ verb To pay out (money) Energy spends in the using of it. 66119
694 situation /ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/ noun The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs Boss, we've got a situation here… 66029
695 ring /ɹɪŋ/ noun A circumscribing object, (roughly) circular and hollow, looking like an annual ring, earring, finger ring etc That does not ring true. 66018
696 anywhere /ˈɛn.i.(h)wɛɹ/ adverb In or at any location I'd rather be anywhere else. 65981
697 dangerous /ˈdeɪn.d͡ʒ(ə.)ɹəs/ adjective Full of danger Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous. 65974
698 bill /ˈbɪl/ noun A written list or inventory. (Now obsolete except in specific senses or set phrases; bill of lading, bill of goods, etc.) There is a lighthouse on Portland Bill. 65959
699 army /ˈɑɹ.mi/ noun A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations The army was sent in to quell the uprising. 65795
700 lead /ˈliːd/ noun The act of leading or conducting; guidance; direction, course She lost the lead. 65756
701 bought /ˈbɔt/ adjective Compromised by money from special interests; corrupt People have bought gas masks. 65752
702 finished /ˈfɪnɪʃt/ adjective Processed or perfected I won't be finished until just before lunch. 65659
703 fair /ˈfɛɚ/ adjective Unblemished (figuratively or literally); clean and pure; innocent The weather was fair today. 65474
704 sun /sʌn/ noun A star, especially when seen as the centre of any single solar system Beautiful bodies lying on the beach, sunning their bronzed limbs. 65448
705 letter /ˈlɛtɚ/ noun A symbol in an alphabet I wrote a letter to my sister about my life. 65448
706 attention /əˈtɛn.ʃn̩/ noun Mental focus The company will now come to attention. 65421
707 simple /ˈsɪm.pəl/ adjective Uncomplicated; lacking complexity; taken by itself, with nothing added a simple ascidian 65090
708 interesting /ˈɪntəɹəstɪŋ/ adjective Arousing or holding the attention or interest of someone Cricket is not interesting to watch. 65082
709 space /speɪs/ noun The distance between objects The cities are evenly spaced. 64991
710 box /bɑks/ noun A cuboid space; a cuboid container, often with a hinged lid I’m really in a box now. 64788
711 group /ɡɹup/ noun A number of things or persons being in some relation to one another Did you see the new jazz group? 64761
712 single /ˈsɪŋɡəl/ noun A vinyl record with one song on side A and one on side B, usually 7 inches in diameter and played at 45 RPM The vase contained a single long-stemmed rose. 64614
713 laugh /læf/ verb To show mirth, satisfaction, or derision, by peculiar movement of the muscles of the face, particularly of the mouth, causing a lighting up of the face and… Don't laugh at my new hat, man! 64585
714 sitting /ˈsɪtɪŋ/ noun A period during which one is seated for a specific purpose I read it in two sittings. 64521
715 mention /ˈmɛnʃən/ noun A speaking or noticing of anything, usually in a brief or cursory manner He happened to mention your name to me. 64469
716 marriage /ˈmæɹɪd͡ʒ/ noun The state of being married You should enter marriage for love. 64465
717 fear /fɪɚ/ verb To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm I have a fear of ants. 64352
718 peace /ˈpiːs/ noun A state of tranquility, quiet, and harmony. For instance, a state free from civil disturbance May there be peace in our time. 64262
719 force /foɹs/ noun Ability to influence; strength or energy of body or mind; active power; vigour; might; capacity of exercising an influence or producing an effect The law will come into force in January. 63737
720 short /ʃoɹt/ adjective Having a small distance from one end or edge to another, either horizontally or vertically He's short common sense. 63714
721 normal /ˈnoɹ.məl/ adjective According to norms or rules or to a regular pattern John is feeling normal again. 63676
722 Charlie /ˈtʃɑɹli/ noun radiotelephony clear-code word for the letter C Charlie Chaplin is an actor. 63672
723 present /pɹɪˈzɛnt/ verb To bring (someone) into the presence of (a person); to introduce formally Is there a doctor present? 63307
724 crime /kɹaɪm/ noun A specific act committed in violation of the law, especially criminal law Crime doesn’t pay. 63084
725 horse /hoɹs/ noun A hoofed mammal, Equus ferus caballus, often used throughout history for riding and draft work She loved taming horses on Saturday. 62923
726 ground /ɡɹaʊnd/ noun The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground Jim was grounded in maths. 62860
727 American /əˈmɛɹ.ɪ.kən/ noun A citizen or national of the United States of America Thanksgiving is an American tradition. 62835
728 count /kaʊnt/ verb To recite numbers in sequence Can you count to a hundred? 62763
729 area /ˈɛəɹi.ə/ noun A measure of the extent of a surface; it is measured in square units The plans are a bit vague in that area. 62755
730 charge /ˈt͡ʃɑɹd͡ʒ/ verb To assign a duty or responsibility to; to order He charges three roses. 62746
731 honor /ˈɑ.nɚ/ noun Recognition of importance or value; respect; veneration (of someone, usually for being morally upright or successful) His honor was unstained. 62722
732 lunch /lʌnt͡ʃ/ noun A light meal usually eaten around midday, notably when not as main meal of the day I like to lunch in Italian restaurants. 62582
733 radio /ˈɹeɪ.diˌoʊ/ noun The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves We heard a lovely song on the radio. 62502
734 knock /nɑk/ verb To rap one's knuckles against something, especially wood He took a knock on the head. 62449
735 idiot /ˈɪdiət/ noun A person of low general intelligence Only an idiot would fail this exam. 62357
736 ball /bɔːl/ noun A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass She balled her fists. 62325
737 surprise /sə(ː)ˈpɹaɪ̯z/ verb To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected He doesn’t surprise easily. 62170
738 paper /ˈpeɪ̯.pəɹ/ noun A sheet material typically used for writing on or printing on (or as a non-waterproof container), usually made by draining cellulose fibres from a suspension… Draw on the paper! Not on the walls! 62166
739 belong /bɪˈlɒŋ/ verb To have its proper place That house belongs to me. 62156
740 key /ki/ noun An object designed to open and close a lock or to activate or deactivate something, especially a length of metal inserted into a narrow opening on the lock to… A key; B key, etc. 62153
741 boat /boʊ̯t/ noun A small, usually open craft used for travelling over water, propelled by oars, motor or wind. Usually contrasted with "ship" We can't get everything in the boat. We'll leave this stuff behind. 62148
742 quickly /ˈkwɪk.li/ adverb Rapidly; with speed; fast; with expedition Luckily, the error was quickly corrected. 62072
743 gold /ɡoʊld/ noun A heavy yellow elemental metal of great value, with atomic number 79 The pirates were searching for gold. 61935
744 bar /bɑɹ/ noun A solid, more or less rigid object of metal or wood with a uniform cross-section smaller than its length Step up to the bar and order a drink. 61927
745 fish /ˈfɪʃ/ noun A typically cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills; any vertebrate that is not a tetrapod Salmon is a fish. 61813
746 mark /mɑɹk/ noun A stone or post used to indicate position and guide travellers Forward, mark! 61805
747 tom /tɑm/ noun The male of the domesticated cat, especially if not neutered Maybe later. Tom is in town. 61785
748 wearing /ˈwɛəɹɪŋ/ adjective Intended to be worn Clothes used to be called wearing apparel. 61749
749 crying /ˈkɹaɪ̯.ɪŋ/ adjective That cries Their constant cryings kept us awake! 61698
750 accident /ˈæk.sə.dənt/ noun An unexpected event with negative consequences occurring without the intention of the one suffering the consequences, and (in the strict sense) not directly… Beauty is an accident. 61671
751 government /ˈɡʌv.ɚ(n).mənt/ noun The body with the power to make and/or enforce laws to control a country, land area, people or organization British government has historically centred exclusively on London. 61646
752 eight /eɪt/ noun The digit/figure 8 He works eight hours a day. 61400
753 fell /fɛl/ adjective Of a strong and cruel nature; eager and unsparing; grim; fierce; ruthless; savage one fell swoop 61371
754 jump /d͡ʒʌmp/ verb To propel oneself rapidly upward, downward and/or in any horizontal direction such that momentum causes the body to become airborne Press jump to start. 61057
755 cover /ˈkʌvɚ/ verb To place something over or upon, as to conceal or protect There's a $15 cover tonight. 61052
756 certain /ˈsɝ.tən/ adjective Sure in one's mind, positive; absolutely confident in the truth of something I was certain of my decision. 61050
757 interested /ˈɪnt.əˌɹɛs.tɪd/ adjective Having or showing interest (attention or curiosity) I'm very interested in going to see that play. 61029
758 deep /diːp/ adjective Profound, having great meaning or import, but possibly obscure or not obvious I am deep in debt. 60938
759 star /stɑɹ/ noun Any small, natural and bright dot in the sky, most visible in the night or twilight sky. This sense includes the planets, but it is now sometimes used in… She starred in dozens of silent movies. 60903
760 sea /siː/ noun A large body of salt water The Apollo 11 mission landed in the Sea of Tranquility. 60812
761 agree /əˈɡɹi/ verb To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people The two scales agree exactly. 60716
762 problems /ˈpɹɑbləmz/ noun plural of problem He has no problems. problem 60633
763 detective /dɪˈtɛktɪv/ noun A police officer tasked with collecting evidence and information in order to solve a crime; an investigator He worked as a detective with the agency for five years. 60633
764 prison /ˈpɹɪzn̩/ noun A place or institution where people are held against their will, in the US especially for long-term confinement, as of those convicted of serious crimes or… Prison was a harrowing experience for him. 60581
765 major [ˈmeɪ̯d͡ʒɚ] noun A rank of officer in the army and the US air force, between captain and lieutenant colonel She is a math major. 60560
766 stick /stɪk/ noun A small, thin branch from a tree or bush; a twig; a branch His old nickname stuck. 60548
767 difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/ adjective Hard, not easy, requiring much effort Stop being difficult and eat your broccoli—you know it's good for you. 60404
768 smart /smɑɹt/ adjective Exhibiting social ability or cleverness Don't get smart with me! 60397
769 personal /ˈpɜɹ.sə.nəl/ adjective Pertaining to persons (human beings as opposed to things or animals) That's a very personal question. 60381
770 record /ɹɪˈkɔɹd/ verb To make a record of information I still like records better than CDs. 60360
771 whether /ˈwɛðə(ɹ)/ conjunction Introduces a simple indirect question (without a correlative) Do you know whether he's coming? 59993
772 bank /ˈbæŋk/ noun An institution where one can place and borrow money and take care of financial affairs He banked with Barclays. 59962
773 trip /tɹɪp/ noun A journey; an excursion or jaunt He's on a health-food trip. 59906
774 relax /ɹɪˈlæks/ verb To make something loose Amusement relaxes the mind. 59715
775 public /ˈpʌb.lɪk/ adjective Able to be known or seen by everyone; happening without concealment; open to general view Members of the public may not proceed beyond this point. 59687
776 list /lɪst/ noun A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth The ship listed to port. 59557
777 afternoon /ˌæf.tɚˈnun/ noun The part of the day from noon or lunchtime until sunset, evening, or suppertime or 6pm Do it this afternoon. 59466
778 brain /ˈbɹeɪ̯n/ noun The control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull, consisting of the cerebrum, cerebellum, and brainstem, which is responsible… She has a lot of brains. 59464
779 fix /ˈfɪks/ verb To attach; to affix; to hold in place or at a particular time Fix this for me. 59349
780 bastard /ˈbæs.tɚd/ noun A mongrel (biological cross between different breeds, groups or varieties) Poor bastard, I feel so sorry for him. 59332
781 proud /ˈpɹaʊ̯d/ adjective Feeling honoured (by something); feeling happy or satisfied about an event or fact; gratified I was too proud to apologise. 59309
782 tea /ti/ noun The tea plant (Camellia sinensis); (countable) a variety of this plant Would you like some tea? 59277
783 service /ˈsɝ.vɪs/ noun An act of being of assistance to someone Thank you for your service. 59277
784 grab /ˈɡɹæb/ noun A sudden snatch at something How does that idea grab you? 59232
785 screaming /ˈskɹiːmɪŋ/ adjective Loud, sharp, and piercing to the ear For quotations using this term, see Citations:scream. 59151
786 forward /ˈfɔɹwəɹd/ adjective Situated toward or at the front of something Wind the film forward a few frames. 59064
787 angry /ˈeɪ̯ŋ.ɡɹi/ adjective Displaying or feeling anger His face became angry. 58748
788 park [pʰɑɹk] verb To bring (something such as a vehicle) to a halt or store in a specified place He really parked that one. 58713
789 soul /soʊl/ noun The spirit or essence of a person usually thought to consist of one's thoughts and personality, often believed to live on after the person's death Fifty souls were lost when the ship sank. 58677
790 fighting /ˈfaɪ.tɪŋ/ adjective Engaged in war or other conflict Them's fighting words in my country! 58657
791 rich /ˈɹɪt͡ʃ/ adjective Wealthy: having a lot of money and possessions When the poor have no more to eat, they will eat the rich. 58651
792 agent /ˈeɪ̯d͡ʒənt/ noun One who exerts power, or has the power to act He worked as an agent for the government. 58608
793 blow /bloʊ/ verb To produce an air current Blow the expense! 58531
794 dress /dɹɛs/ verb To design, make, provide, or select clothes (for someone) Right, dress! 58429
795 scene /siːn/ noun The location of an event that attracts attention Indie just isn't my scene. 58017
796 standing /ˈstændɪŋ/ noun Duration He does not have much of a standing as a chemist. 57866
797 contact /ˈkɑntækt/ noun The act of touching physically; being in close association I am trying to contact my sister. 57740
798 saved /seɪvd/ adjective Rescued from the consequences of sin A penny saved is a penny earned. 57667
799 mm interjection Alternative form of mmm Sami carried a 9mm pistol. 57659
800 respect /ɹɪˈspɛkt/ verb To have respect for She is an intellectual giant, and I respect her greatly. 57647
801 killer /ˈkɪlɚ/ noun One who or that which kills That test was a killer. 57555
802 ice /aɪs/ noun Water in frozen (solid) form The bridge ices before the road. 57545
803 tough /tʌf/ adjective Of a material, strong and resilient; sturdy He had a reputation as a tough negotiator. 57486
804 church /ˈt͡ʃɝt͡ʃ/ noun A Christian house of worship; a building where Christian religious services take place There is a lovely little church in the valley. 57254
805 sad /ˈsæd/ adjective Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful She gets sad when he's away. 57179
806 cell /sɛl/ noun A single-room dwelling for a hermit This MP3 player runs on 2 AAA cells. 57033
807 drunk /dɹʌŋk/ noun One who is intoxicated with alcohol He was arrested for driving drunk. 56919
808 share /ʃɛɚ/ noun A portion of something, especially a portion given or allotted to someone They share a language. 56854
809 camera /ˈkæməɹə/ noun A device for taking still or moving pictures or photographs He has a camera. 56757
810 mm-hmm interjection Alternative spelling of mhm Mm-hmm. And I've only been there a couple of times. 56720
811 within /wɪðˈɪn/ preposition In the inner part, spatially; physically inside Leave here within three days. 56709
812 card /kɑɹd/ noun A playing card What's on the card for tonight? 56659
813 fly /ˈflaɪ̯/ noun An act of flying Ha-ha! Your fly's undone! 56595
814 ben /bɛn/ noun A tree, Moringa oleifera or horseradish tree of Arabia and India, which produces oil of ben Ben ran a mile. 56502
815 girlfriend /ˈɡɝlfɹɛnd/ noun A female partner in an unmarried romantic relationship Marc went to the park with his girlfriend and watched the sunset with her. 56475
816 search /sɝt͡ʃ/ verb To look in (a place) for something The police are searching for evidence in his flat. 56427
817 smell /smɛl/ verb To sense a smell or smells The roses smell lovely. 56399
818 broken /ˈbɹoʊ.kɪn/ adjective Fragmented; in separate pieces My arm is broken! 56391
819 mum /mʌm/ noun A chrysanthemum I love my mum. 56281
820 honest /ˈɑ.nɪst/ adjective Scrupulous with regard to telling the truth; not given to swindling, lying, or fraud; upright We’re the most honest people you will ever come across. 56234
821 often /ˈɒfən/ adverb Frequently; many times on different occasions It can't be said too often / often enough. 55998
822 starting /ˈstɑɹtɪŋ/ noun The act of something that starts constant startings and stoppings 55979
823 serve /sɝv/ verb To be a formal servant for (a god or deity); to worship in an official capacity Whose serve is it? 55867
824 spent /spɛnt/ adjective Consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted a spent cartridge 55836
825 third /θɚd/ noun The person or thing in the third position Jones came in third. 55750
826 English /ˈɪŋ.(ɡ)lɪʃ/ noun The people of England, e.g., Englishmen and Englishwomen I loved reading until 7th grade English. 55677
827 visit /ˈvɪzɪt/ verb To habitually go to (someone in distress, sickness etc.) to comfort them. (Now generally merged into later senses, below.) Next time you're in Manchester, give me a visit. 55638
828 mama /ˈmɑmə/ noun Synonym of mother (“a female parent”) I love the cookies which mama bakes me every week. 55372
829 judge /d͡ʒʌd͡ʒ/ verb To sit in judgment on; to pass sentence on (a person or matter) She is a good judge of wine. 55336
830 window /ˈwɪndoʊ/ noun An opening, usually covered by one or more panes of clear glass, to allow light and air from outside to enter a building or vehicle She opened the window to let some air in. 55285
831 hungry /ˈhʌŋ.ɡɹi/ adjective Affected by hunger; having the physical need for food All this gardening is hungry work. 55259
832 dare /dɛ(ə)ɹ/ verb To have enough courage (to do something) I did it just for a dare. 55131
833 relationship /ɹɪˈleɪʃ(ə)nˌʃɪp/ noun A connection or association; the condition of being related I have a good working relationship with my boss. 55128
834 private [ˈpʰɹaɪ̯vɪt] adjective Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state He is a very private person. 54978
835 wall /wɔːl/ noun A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes He walled the study with books. 54813
836 seat /siːt/ noun Something to be sat upon This valve isn't seating properly. 54615
837 position /pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ noun A place or location My position on this issue is unchanged. 54449
838 lieutenant /l(j)uˈtɛn.ənt/ noun In the US Army, Air Force and Marines, holding the rank above second lieutenant and below captain. Both ranks may be referred to as "lieutenant" or as the… He is a lieutenant. 54321
839 especially /ɪˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/ adverb In a special manner; specially He got up early especially. 54148
840 machine /məˈʃin/ noun A device that directs and controls energy, often in the form of movement or electricity, to produce a certain effect He refuses to turn off his Linux machine. 54140
841 walking /ˈwɔ.kɪŋ/ adjective Incarnate as a human; living Phil's mother is a walking miracle after surviving that accident. 54115
842 art /ɑɹt/ noun The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually… He's at university to study art. 54096
843 pleasure /ˈplɛʒɚ/ noun A state of being pleased or contented; gratification It was a pleasure to meet you. 54085
844 bloody /ˈblʌ.di/ adjective Covered in blood There have been bloody battles between the two tribes. 54026
845 college /ˈkɑ.lɪdʒ/ noun A specialized division of a university All the courses here at the college. 53933
846 French /fɹɛnt͡ʃ/ adjective Of or relating to France Under the Fourth Republic, more and more French unionized. 53911
847 involved /ɪnˈvɑlvd/ adjective Complicated He got/was involved in a bar fight. 53718
848 impossible /ɪmˈpɑ.sə.bəl/ adjective Not possible; not able to be done or happen It is difficult, if not impossible, to memorize 20,000 consecutive numbers. 53527
849 obviously /ˈɑ(b).vi(.)əs.li/ adverb In an obvious or clearly apparent manner The plane has obviously been delayed. 53527
850 neither /ˈnaɪ.ðɚ/ determiner Not one of two; not either; not one or the other Neither you nor I likes it. 53452
851 accept /əkˈsɛpt/ verb To receive, especially with a consent, with favour, or with approval We accept repairs. 53291
852 boyfriend /ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd/ noun A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship I was playing the drums and my boyfriend was playing the electric guitar. 53124
853 besides /bɪˈsaɪdz/ adverb Also; in addition I have been to Spain but nowhere besides. 53110
854 queen /kwiːn/ noun The wife, consort, or widow of a king The divorced king was looking for a new queen. 53006
855 teacher /ˈti.t͡ʃɚ/ noun A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor I am a teacher. 53004
856 cops /kɑps/ noun The connecting crook of a harrow Tom saw the cops. 52981
857 sake /ˈseɪ̯k/ noun Cause, interest or account I hope you're right, for all our sakes! 52827
858 apartment /əˈpɑɹt.mənt/ noun A complete domicile occupying only part of a building, especially one for rent; a flat apartment dwellers 52714
859 upset /ʌpˈsɛt/ verb To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy The fatty meat upset his stomach. 52565
860 green /ˈɡɹin/ adjective Of a green hue He was green with envy. 52557
861 owe /oʊ/ verb To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone I owe Kevin five bucks which he lent to me last week. 52355
862 cute /kjuːt/ adjective Possessing physical features, behaviors, personality traits or other properties that are mainly attributed to infants and small or cuddly animals; e.g. fair,… He's got such cute buns. 52240
863 evil /ˈiːvəl/ adjective Intending to harm; malevolent If something is evil, it is never mandatory. 52175
864 appear /əˈpɪɹ/ verb To come or be in sight; to be in view; to become visible A great writer appeared at that time. 52068
865 professor /pɹəˈfɛs.ɚ/ noun The most senior rank for an academic at a university or similar institution I am a professor. 52026
866 joke /ˈd͡ʒoʊ̯k/ noun An amusing story It was a joke! 51728
867 cop /kɑp/ verb To obtain, to purchase (items including but not limited to drugs), to get hold of, to take No need to cop a 'tude with me, junior. 51701
868 huge /hjud͡ʒ/ adjective Very large In our league our coach is huge! 51581
869 holy /ˈhoʊli/ adjective Dedicated to a religious purpose or a god My grandmother is a very holy woman. 51499
870 store /stɔɹ/ noun A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept I'll store these books in the attic. 51492
871 jail /d͡ʒeɪl/ noun A place or institution for the confinement of persons held against their will in lawful custody or detention, especially (in US usage) a place where people are… He was sent to jail for theft. 51429
872 lawyer /ˈlɔɪ.ɚ/ noun A professional person with a graduate law degree that qualifies for legal work (such as Juris Doctor) A lawyer's time and advice are his stock in trade. [one of various versions of an aphorism in law] 51332
873 doubt /daʊt/ verb To be undecided about; to lack confidence in; to disbelieve, to question He doubted that was really what you meant. 51287
874 appreciate /əˈpɹiː.ʃi.eɪt/ verb To be grateful or thankful for I appreciate your efforts. 51258
875 decide /dɪˈsaɪd/ verb To resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle Her last-minute goal decided the game. 51246
876 cat /ˈkæt/ noun A mammal of the family Felidae civet cat polecat 51175
877 shop /ʃɑp/ noun An establishment that sells goods or services to the public; originally only a physical location, but now a virtual establishment as well Shop our new arrivals. 50976
878 driving /ˈdɹaɪvɪŋ/ noun The action of the verb to drive in any sense I'm driving a car. 50866
879 congratulations /kənˌɡɹæt͡ʃəˈleɪʃ(ə)nz/ noun plural of congratulation Warm congratulations on your newborn boy! congratulation 50847
880 deserve /dɪˈzɝv/ verb To be entitled to, as a result of past actions; to be worthy to have We don't think your article deserves reading. 50841
881 village /ˈvɪlɪd͡ʒ/ noun A rural habitation of size between a hamlet and a town There are 2 churches and 3 shops in our village. 50792
882 quit /kwɪt/ verb To leave (a place) John is planning to quit smoking. 50649
883 field /ˈfi(ː)ld/ noun A land area free of woodland, cities, and towns; an area of open country A crop circle was made in a corn field. 50617
884 wine /ˈwaɪ̯n/ noun An alcoholic beverage made by fermenting grape juice, with an ABV ranging from 5.5–16% Wine is usually stronger than beer. 50522
885 decision /dɪˈsɪʒn̩/ noun The act of deciding It's a tough decision, but I'll take vanilla. 50446
886 south /ˈsaʊ̯θ/ adjective Toward the south; southward The moon souths at nine. 50364
887 sleeping /ˈsliːpɪŋ/ adjective Asleep We found a sleeping child inside the church. 50357
888 slow /sloʊ/ adjective Taking a long time to move or go a short distance, or to perform an action; not quick in motion; proceeding at a low speed That clock is slow. 50276
889 laughter /ˈlæftɚ/ noun The sound of laughing, produced by air so expelled; any similar sound Their loud laughter betrayed their presence. 50196
890 island /ˈaɪlənd/ noun A contiguous area of land, smaller than a continent, totally surrounded by water In Coventry, you will often hear people say: “Turn right at the island”. 50107
891 glass /ɡlæs/ noun An amorphous solid, often transparent substance, usually made by melting silica sand with various additives (for most purposes, a mixture of soda, potash and… We collected art glass. 50103
892 beginning /bɪˈɡɪn.ɪŋ/ noun The act of doing that which begins anything; commencement of an action, state, or space of time; entrance into being or upon a course; the first act, effort,… He is beginning to read a new book. 50069
893 cash /ˈkæʃ/ noun Money in the form of notes or bills and coins, as opposed to checks, credit or electronic transactions Let me just bring these to the cash for you. 49976
894 dying /ˈdaɪ.ɪŋ/ adjective Approaching death; about to die; moribund His dying words were of his mother. 49963
895 hundred /ˈhʌn.dɹəd/ noun A hundred-dollar bill, or any other note denominated 100 (e.g. a hundred euros) hundreds of thousands of faces. 49823
896 whose /huːz/ determiner Of whom, belonging to whom; which person's or people's Whose (wallet) is this? 49808
897 difference /ˈdɪf.(ə.)ɹəns/ noun The quality of being different The difference between 3 and 21 is 18. 49743
898 plane /pleɪn/ noun A level or flat surface on a plane 49704
899 mmm [m̩ː] interjection An emotional expression of satisfaction Mmm, this is a tasty pie! 49655
900 singing /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/ noun The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing I kept on singing. 49144
901 eating /ˈi.tɪŋ/ noun The act of ingesting food Wait! That's not an eating apple. 49119
902 north /noɹθ/ adjective Of or pertaining to the north; northern We headed north. 49107
903 destroy /dɪˈstɹɔɪ/ verb To damage beyond use or repair; to damage (something) to the point that it effectively ceases to exist Hooligans destroy unprovoked. 49078
904 tree /tɹiː/ noun A perennial woody plant taller and larger than a shrub with a wooden trunk and, at some distance from the ground, having leaves and branches The dog treed the cat. 49017
905 madam /ˈmædəm/ noun A polite form of address for a woman or lady There is a madam here. 48931
906 gift /ɡɪft/ noun Something given to another voluntarily, without charge She had a gift for playing the flute. 48891
907 allow /əˈlaʊ/ verb To let one have as a suitable share of something I will allow my son to be absent. 48878
908 truck /tɹʌk/ noun A small wheel or roller, specifically the wheel of a gun carriage My father has been trucking for 20 years. 48807
909 bear /bɛɚ/ verb To carry or convey, literally or figuratively They came bearing gifts. 48674
910 board /bɔɹd/ noun A relatively long, wide and thin piece of any material, usually wood or similar, often for use in construction or furniture-making It is time to board the aircraft. 48666
911 beer /ˈbɪɚ/ noun An alcoholic drink fermented from starch material, commonly barley malt; often with hops or some other substance (like gruit) to impart a bitter flavor Can I buy you a beer? 48641
912 stuck /stʌk/ adjective Unable to move Can you shift this gate? I think it’s stuck. 48497
913 magic /ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/ noun The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order… I learned a new magic after rescuing the tree fairy. 48484
914 release /ɹəˈliːs/ noun The event of setting (someone or something) free (e.g. hostages, slaves, prisoners, caged animals, hooked or stuck mechanisms) She quivered in release. 48425
915 support /səˈpoɹt/ noun Something which supports This game has no mouse support. 48351
916 Rules /ˈɹulz/ noun Australian rules football I hate the rules. 48345
917 grunts /ɡɹʌnts/ noun plural of grunt The dog emitted grunts. grunt 48253
918 partner /ˈpɑɹt.nɚ/ noun Either of a pair of people or things that belong together sex partner 48247
919 form /fɔɹm/ noun The shape or visible structure of a thing or person Roll out the dough to form a thin sheet. 48227
920 wind /ˈwɪnd/ noun Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure The hounds winded the game. 48063
921 colonel /ˈkɝnəl/ noun A commissioned officer in an armed military organization, typically the highest rank before flag officer ranks (generals). It is generally found in armies, air… I am a colonel. 48036
922 immediately /ɪˈmi.di.ɪt.li/ adverb In an immediate manner; instantly or without delay I hope we can begin immediately. 47938
923 seconds /ˈsɛk.əndz/ noun A second helping of food for one person, or refill of coffee or other drink There are sixty seconds in a minute. 47936
924 thousand /ˈθaʊz(ə)n(d)/ numeral A numerical value equal to 1,000 = 10 × 100 = 10³ (1 E+3 exactly—in scientific E notation.) Many thousands of people came to the conference. 47934
925 experience /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.əns/ noun The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with… It was an experience he would not soon forget. 47824
926 cheers /t͡ʃɪɹz/ verb To say "cheers" as a toast (to someone) He cheers her on. 47819
927 victim /ˈvɪktɪm/ noun One that is harmed—killed, injured, subjected to oppression, deceit, or otherwise adversely affected—by someone or something, especially another person or… She saw herself as a victim of circumstance. 47739
928 upon /əˈpɒn/ preposition alternative to on in most, though not all, prepositional uses Peace be upon you. 47699
929 computer /kəmˈpju.tɚ/ noun A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially one that can process, store and retrieve large… David is a computer expert. 47672
930 planet /ˈplænət/ noun A body which is massive enough to be in hydrostatic equilibrium (generally resulting in being an ellipsoid) but not enough to attain nuclear fusion and, in IAU… Mars is a planet. 47564
931 promised /ˈpɹɑ.mɪst/ adjective Predicted; expected; anticipated I promised to help. 47559
932 bus /bʌs/ noun A motor vehicle for transporting large numbers of people along roads I'm on the bus. 47534
933 dirty /ˈdɝti/ adjective Unclean; covered with or containing unpleasant substances such as dirt or grime The old flag was a dirty white. 47462
934 witness /ˈwɪt.nɪs/ noun Attestation of a fact or event; testimony He witnessed the accident. 47217
935 dreams /dɹiːmz/ noun plural of dream I have big dreams. dream 47210
936 arrest /əˈɹɛst/ noun A check; a stop; an act or instance of arresting something The police have arrested a suspect in the murder inquiry. 46994
937 manage /ˈmæn.ɪd͡ʒ/ verb To direct or be in charge of He managed to climb the tower. 46838
938 suddenly /ˈsʌd.ən.li/ adverb Happening quickly and with little or no warning; in a sudden manner They've suddenly decided to sell the house. 46833
939 usually /ˈjuːʒʊəli/ adverb Most of the time; less than always, but more than occasionally Except for one or two days a year, he usually walks to work. 46770
940 exist /ɪɡˈzɪst/ verb to be; have existence; have being or reality Why do I exist? 46271
941 rid /ɹɪd/ verb Followed by of: to free (oneself or someone, or a place) from an annoyance or hindrance We’re trying to rid the world of poverty. 46242
942 yo /joʊ/ pronoun Generic third-person singular pronoun (primarily used in place of he and she) JESSE: That is messed up, yo. 46233
943 harry /ˈhæɹi/ verb To plunder, pillage, assault Harry is only 40. 46028
944 grow /ˈɡɹoʊ/ verb To become larger, to increase in magnitude Children grow quickly. 46010
945 worst /wɜɹst/ adjective Most inferior; doing the least good She's the worst-informed of the lot. 45845
946 river /ˈɹɪvɚ/ noun A large and often winding stream which drains a land mass, carrying water down from higher areas to a lower point, oftentimes ending in another body of water,… Johnny rivered me by drawing that ace of spades. 45834
947 aunt /ɑːnt/ noun The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent I am Aunt Wang. 45834
948 patient /ˈpeɪ̯ʃənt/ adjective Willing to wait if necessary; not losing one's temper while waiting The subject of a passive verb is usually a patient. 45828
949 kitchen /ˈkɪt͡ʃ(ə)n/ noun A room or area for preparing food We cook in the kitchen. 45812
950 aah noun Expression of amazement, surprise, enthusiasm, or fear Aah! A rat! 45774
951 fat /ˈfæt/ adjective Carrying more fat than usual on one's body; plump; not lean or thin Ask the butcher for a few pounds of fat for our greens. 45737
952 passed /pæst/ adjective That has passed beyond a certain point (chiefly in set collocations) He passed by me. 45678
953 final /ˈfaɪn(ə)l/ noun A final examination; a test or examination given at the end of a term or class; the test that concludes a class final solution; the final day of a school term 45614
954 summer /ˈsʌmɚ/ noun One of four seasons, traditionally the second, marked by the longest and typically hottest days of the year due to the inclination of the Earth and thermal… I'm going to the Gambia in the summer. 45611
955 bob /bɑb/ noun A bob haircut She bobbed on his knob. 45572
956 escape /ɪˈskeɪp/ noun The act of leaving a dangerous or unpleasant situation The prisoners escaped their cell. 45553
957 everywhere /ˈɛv.ɹi.(h)wɛɹ/ adverb In or to all locations under discussion He delivers the mail everywhere on this street. 45430
958 moon /mun/ verb To display one's buttocks to, typically as a jest, insult, or protest The wizard costume was decorated with stars and moons. 45422
959 remind /ɹəˈmaɪnd/ verb To cause one to experience a memory (of someone or something); to bring to the notice or consideration (of a person) I will remind you. 45405
960 arms /ɑɹmz/ noun Weaponry, weapons The arms of England are: gules, three lions passant guardant or. 45390
961 address /əˈdɹɛs/ verb To prepare oneself; to apply one's skill or energies (to some object); to betake He addressed a letter. 45332
962 ow /ˈaʊ/ noun An uttering of an 'ow' Ow! This coffee is hot! 45251
963 match /mæt͡ʃ/ noun A competitive sporting event such as a boxing meet (commonly called a "bout"), a baseball game, or a cricket match He knew he had met his match. 45223
964 gasps noun plural of gasp Save your gasps for the show. gasp 45214
965 grand /ˈɡɹænd/ adjective Large, senior (high-ranking), intense, extreme, or exceptional The Grand Viziers of the Ottoman Empire. 45183
966 shh /ʃ̩ː/ noun An utterance of shh Shh, I can't hear anything! 44939
967 nervous /ˈnɝvəs/ adjective Supplied with nerves; innervated Being in a crowd of strangers makes me nervous. 44913
968 choose /t͡ʃuz/ verb To pick; to make the choice of; to select I chose to walk to work today. 44853
969 themselves /ðɛmˈsɛlvz/ pronoun The reflexive case of they, the third-person plural personal pronoun. The group of people, animals, or objects previously mentioned, as the object of a verb or… They’ve hurt themselves. 44832
970 mate [meɪt] verb To match, fit together without space between The pieces of the puzzle mate perfectly. 44782
971 drinking /ˈdɹɪŋk.ɪŋ/ adjective Suitable to drink Are they a drinking person? 44770
972 survive /sɚˈvaɪv/ verb Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive He did not survive the accident. 44733
973 press /pɹɛs/ verb To exert weight or force against, to act upon with force or weight; to exert pressure upon Stop the presses! 44624
974 bother /ˈbɑðɚ/ verb To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for Why do I even bother to try? 44619
975 foot [fʊt̚] noun A biological structure found in many animals that is used for locomotion and that is frequently a separate organ at the terminal part of the leg A spider has eight feet. 44588
976 blame /bleɪm/ noun Censure Blame came from all directions. 44534
977 crap /kɹæp/ noun Something worthless or of poor quality; junk What the crap?! 44529
978 drugs /dɹʌɡz/ noun plural of drug Say no to drugs. drug 44516
979 type /taɪp/ noun A grouping based on shared characteristics; a class He was exactly her type. 44489
980 rings /ɹɪŋz/ noun A gymnastics apparatus and discipline consisting of two rings suspended from a bar That rings a bell. 44331
981 mission /ˈmɪʃ.ən/ noun A set of tasks that fulfills a purpose or duty; an assignment set by an employer, or by oneself Many cities across the Americas grew from Spanish missions. 44289
982 heaven /ˈhɛvən/ noun The abode of God or the gods, traditionally conceived as beyond the sky; especially: The abode of God and of the angels and saints in His presence Husbandes are in heauen...whose wiues scold not. 44231
983 picked /pɪkt/ adjective Having a pick, or a particular number/type of pick (in any sense of the word) the picked dogfish 44114
984 race /ɹeɪs/ noun A group of sentient beings, particularly people, distinguished by common ancestry, heritage or characteristics (see Wikipedia's article on historical… The horse raced past the barn fell. 44089
985 risk /ɹɪsk/ noun The probability of a negative outcome to a decision or event Those stairs are a major risk. 44005
986 further /ˈfɝ.ðɚ/ adverb To, at or over a greater distance in space, time or other extent Further the economy. 43839
987 pop /pɑp/ verb To make a pop, or sharp, quick sound This corn pops well. 43810
988 action /ˈækʃən/ noun The effort of performing or doing something Knead bread with a rocking action. 43798
989 allowed /əˈlaʊd/ adjective Permitted, authorized Can she come? -She'll be allowed to go later. 43797
990 learned /ˈlɝnɪd/ adjective Having much learning, knowledgeable, erudite; highly educated Everyday behavior is an overlay of learned behavior over instinct. 43716
991 price /ˈpɹaɪ̯s/ verb To determine the monetary value of (an item); to put a price on I paid a high price for my folly. 43671
992 nick /nɪk/ verb To make a nick or notch in; to cut or scratch in a minor way I nicked myself while I was shaving. 43636
993 otherwise /ˈʌð.ɚˌwaɪz/ adverb Differently, in another way Could I do otherwise than smile? 43596
994 pictures /ˈpɪk.(t)ʃɚz/ noun cinema, movie theatre We go to the pictures every Saturday night. 43550
995 fit /fɪt/ verb To be suitable for It fits the purpose. 43502
996 smoke /smoʊk/ verb To inhale and exhale the smoke from a burning cigarette or cigar, burning material in a pipe, etc Do you smoke? 43421
997 favor /ˈfeɪ.vɚ/ noun A kind or helpful deed; an instance of voluntarily assisting (someone) She enjoyed the queen's favor. 43370
998 awesome /ˈɔːsəm/ adjective Causing awe or terror; inspiring wonder or excitement The tsunami was awesome in its destructive power. 43298
999 smile /ˈsmaɪl/ verb To have (a smile) on one's face He has a sinister smile. 43295
1000 director /dɪˈɹɛk.tɚ/ noun One who directs; the person in charge of managing a department or directorate (e.g., director of engineering), project, or production (as in a show or film,… [...] the confusion between directors who know nothing and managers who know everything [...]. 43294