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/blaɪnd/
adjective
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Unable to see because of injury, disease, or a congenital condition.
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He has been blind since birth. |
blind faith |
Complete trust without questioning or evidence.
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sightless, visionless, unseeing, eyeless
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sighted, seeing
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blind person, blind alley, blind spot, blindfold
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/blɪŋk/
verb
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blinked
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blinked
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blinks
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blinking
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to close and open the eyes quickly.
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She blinked rapidly to clear the dust from her eyes. |
in the blink of an eye |
very quickly; almost instantly.
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wink, flicker, flutter, flash, twinkle
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stare, gaze
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blink rapidly, blink lights, blink away tears, blink twice
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/blɑːk/
noun, verb
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blocked
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blocked
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blocks
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blocking
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A solid piece of hard material; to stop movement or progress.
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The police blocked the road after the accident. |
writer's block |
The inability to think of what to write.
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obstruct, stop, hinder, barrier, cube
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allow, permit, unblock
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block the road, building block, apartment block, block out
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/blʌd/
noun
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The red liquid that circulates in the arteries and veins of humans and animals.
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The doctor took a sample of blood for testing. |
blood is thicker than water |
Family relationships are stronger than other relationships.
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plasma, lifeblood, gore, vital fluid
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water, pus
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blood pressure, blood test, blood group, blood donation
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/bluːm/
noun, verb
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bloomed
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bloomed
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blooms
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blooming
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to produce flowers; to develop or flourish; a flower or the state of flowering
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The roses bloom beautifully every spring. |
in full bloom |
at the peak of development or beauty
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flourish, blossom, thrive, flower, prosper
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wither, fade, decline
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flowers bloom, bloom fully, spring bloom, in bloom
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/ˈblɒsəm/
noun, verb
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blossomed
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blossomed
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blossoms
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blossoming
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a flower or mass of flowers on a tree or plant; to develop or flourish
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The small garden began to blossom in spring. |
in full blossom |
at the peak of beauty or development
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flower, bloom, flourish, thrive, develop
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wither, fade, decline
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cherry blossom, blossom tree, blossom season, blossom into
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/blaʊz/
noun
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a woman's loose upper garment resembling a shirt
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She wore a beautiful silk blouse to the party. |
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shirt, top, tunic
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silk blouse, cotton blouse, white blouse, formal blouse
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/bloʊ/
verb, noun
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blew
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blown
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blows
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blowing
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To move air, or to send out a stream of air from the mouth.
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The wind blew the papers off the table. |
blow off steam |
To release strong emotions or energy by doing something active.
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gust, puff, exhale, strike, blast
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inhale, calm
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blow away, blow out, blow up, blow over
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/bloʊ aʊt/
phrasal verb
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blew out
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blown out
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blows out
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blowing out
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to extinguish by blowing; to fail suddenly or burst; to expand or exceed limits dramatically
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She blew out the candles on her birthday cake. |
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extinguish, put out, burst, fail, overspend
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ignite, light, start
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blow out candles, blow out a tire, blow out the budget, blow out flames
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/bluː/
adjective
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the color of the clear sky; feeling sad or depressed
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She wore a bright blue dress to the party. |
feeling blue |
to feel sad or depressed
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azure, navy, cerulean, sad, gloomy
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red, yellow, cheerful, happy
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blue sky, blue dress, blue mood, feeling blue
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/blʌf/
verb
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bluffed
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bluffed
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bluffs
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bluffing
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to deceive someone by pretending to have strength, knowledge, or resources that one does not actually possess
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He tried to bluff his way into the exclusive club. |
call someone's bluff |
to challenge someone to prove their claim or threat
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deceive, pretend, mislead, trick, feign
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reveal, confess, admit
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bluff game, bluff strategy, bluff his way, call the bluff
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/ˈblʌfər/
noun
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a person who pretends to be more confident, skilled, or knowledgeable than they really are; someone who deceives others by bluffing
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Everyone eventually realized that he was just a bluffer with no real experience. |
call someone’s bluff |
to challenge someone to prove their claim or threat because you believe they are pretending
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pretender, deceiver, fraud, braggart, impostor
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truth-teller, honest person
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skilled bluffer, obvious bluffer, poker bluffer, known bluffer
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😬
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/ˈblʌndər/
noun
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a careless or stupid mistake
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The report was full of spelling blunders. |
make a blunder |
to make a serious mistake
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mistake, error, slip, oversight, misstep
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accuracy, success, correctness
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serious blunder, political blunder, costly blunder, major blunder
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😊
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/blʌʃ/
verb
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blushed
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blushed
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blushes
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blushing
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to become red in the face due to embarrassment or shyness
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She blushed when he complimented her. |
blush with pride |
to feel proud, showing it through blushing
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redden, flush, color, glow
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pale, blanch
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blush deeply, blush slightly, blush with embarrassment
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/ˈblʌstər/
verb
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blustered
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blustered
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blusters
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blustering
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to speak loudly in an aggressive or threatening way, often without real power
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The manager blustered about firing people but did nothing. |
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rant, roar, threaten, boast
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murmur, whisper
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bluster about, bluster and threaten, loud bluster
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📋
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/bɔːrd/
noun
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a flat, thin, rectangular piece of material such as wood; also a group of people managing an organization
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The board decided to increase the budget. |
on board |
to be part of a team or involved in a project
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plank, panel, committee, council
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individual, disorganization
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board meeting, board of directors, wooden board, on board
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🏆
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/boʊst/
verb
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boasted
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boasted
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boasts
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boasting
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to talk with pride about something you have or achieved
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He boasted about his new car. |
boast about |
to talk proudly about something
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brag, flaunt, praise, show off
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humble, downplay
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boast about, boast of, boast great, boast success
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/boʊt/
noun
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a small vessel used for traveling on water
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They took a boat across the river. |
miss the boat |
to miss an opportunity
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ship, vessel, canoe, yacht, ferry
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submarine, aircraft
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boat ride, fishing boat, sail a boat, boat trip
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🌊
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/bɒb/
noun, verb
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bobbed
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bobs
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bobbing
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a short sudden movement up and down; to move quickly up and down
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The small boat began to bob on the waves. |
bob up and down |
to move repeatedly upward and downward
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bounce, hop, dip, jiggle, nod
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sink, remain still
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bob gently, bob in the water, head bob, boat bobbing
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🔮
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/boʊd/
verb
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boded
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bodes
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boding
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to be an omen of a particular outcome, often something bad
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The dark clouds bode a heavy storm. |
bode well |
to be a sign of good future prospects
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foreshadow, indicate, predict, foretell, portend
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ignore, neglect, disregard
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bode well, bode ill, does not bode well, bodes trouble
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/ˈbɒdi/
noun
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the physical structure of a person or animal
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Exercise helps keep the body healthy. |
over my dead body |
absolutely not allowed
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form, figure, corpse, frame, physique
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soul, spirit
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human body, body parts, body weight, body language
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/ˈbɒɡəl/
verb
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boggled
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boggles
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boggling
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to overwhelm or confuse; to be astonished or puzzled by something
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The complexity of the puzzle boggled his mind. |
boggle the mind |
to be astonishing or hard to believe
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astonish, amaze, overwhelm, confuse, perplex
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clarify, explain, simplify
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boggle the mind, boggled by, mind-boggling, boggle at
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🥘
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/bɔɪl/
verb
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boiled
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boils
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boiling
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to heat a liquid until it starts to bubble and turn into vapor.
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Please boil some water for tea. |
boil over |
to overflow or to become uncontrollable (emotionally or physically).
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heat, simmer, steam, cook
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freeze, chill
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boil water, boil eggs, bring to a boil, hard boil
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/boʊld/
adjective
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showing courage, confidence, or willingness to take risks
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She made a bold decision to start her own business. |
fortune favors the bold |
people who take risks often achieve success
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brave, courageous, daring, confident, fearless
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timid, shy, fearful
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bold decision, bold move, bold colors, bold step
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💣
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/bɑːm/
noun/verb
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bombed
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bombs
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bombing
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A weapon that explodes; also to attack with bombs or to fail badly.
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The city was bombed heavily during the war. |
go bomb |
To fail completely.
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explosive, missile, shell, fail, demolish
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succeed, protect
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drop a bomb, bomb attack, bomb squad, bomb shelter
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/ˈbɒmɪŋ/
noun
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an attack using bombs or explosives
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The city was devastated by the bombing. |
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explosion, attack, strike, assault, blast
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peace, ceasefire
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suicide bombing, bombing raid, air bombing, terrorist bombing
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🤝
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/bɒnd/
noun
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a connection or relationship between people or things
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The sisters share a close bond. |
bond of friendship |
a strong relationship based on trust and care
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connection, tie, link, relationship, attachment
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division, separation
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emotional bond, strong bond, family bond, bond market
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noun
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the hard parts of a skeleton that form the structure of the body
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The dog buried a bone in the garden. |
feel it in your bones |
to sense something strongly
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skeleton, joint, cartilage, marrow
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flesh, muscle
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broken bone, bone marrow, bone density, bone fracture
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💰
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/ˈbəʊnəs/
noun
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an extra payment or reward given in addition to what is usual or expected.
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Employees received a year-end bonus for their hard work. |
added bonus |
an extra benefit or advantage.
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reward, incentive, gift, premium, perk
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penalty, deduction
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year-end bonus, performance bonus, cash bonus, annual bonus
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🤦
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/buːb/
noun
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a foolish or clumsy person; an informal and sometimes rude term for a woman's breast
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He felt like a complete boob after forgetting the meeting. |
make a boob of oneself |
to behave in a foolish or embarrassing way
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fool, idiot, dummy, clod, simpleton
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genius, expert, intellectual
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act like a boob, complete boob, silly boob
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🤪
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/ˈbuːbi/
noun
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a foolish or gullible person; a silly individual
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He felt like a booby after making such a simple mistake. |
booby prize |
a prize given to the person who finishes last or performs worst
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fool, dunce, simpleton, idiot, nitwit
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genius, sage, intellectual
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booby prize, silly booby, poor booby
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/bʊk/
noun, verb
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booked
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books
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booking
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A set of written, printed, or blank pages fastened together; to arrange for someone to have a seat, room, or ticket in advance.
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I booked a table at the restaurant for dinner. |
by the book |
to follow rules strictly
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volume, text, novel, reserve, schedule
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cancel, disorder
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open book, book a ticket, book club, book online, book in advance
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/ˈbʊkɪŋ/
noun
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the act of reserving accommodations, tickets, etc.
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I made a booking for a hotel room in advance. |
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reservation, appointment, arrangement, scheduling
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cancellation, no-show
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flight booking, hotel booking, online booking, advance booking
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/ˈbʊkʃɒp/
noun
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a retail store where books are sold
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She spent an hour browsing in the small bookshop. |
corner bookshop |
a small neighborhood bookstore
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bookstore, bookseller, book mart, book outlet
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library, online store
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local bookshop, independent bookshop, small bookshop, visit a bookshop
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/ˈbʊkstɔːr/
noun
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a shop where books are sold
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She spent an entire afternoon browsing in the bookstore. |
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bookshop, bookseller, book mart, book outlet
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library, online store
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local bookstore, independent bookstore, bookstore chain, visit a bookstore
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📈
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noun, verb
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boomed
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boomed
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booms
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booming
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A deep, resonant sound; a period of rapid growth or increase.
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The tech industry experienced a major boom in the early 2000s. |
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A cycle of economic expansion followed by a decline.
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growth, expansion, surge, prosperity, increase
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decline, recession, bust
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economic boom, baby boom, boom period, boom in demand
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verb
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boosted
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boosted
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boosts
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boosting
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To increase, improve, or raise something.
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The company launched a campaign to boost sales. |
boost morale |
to increase confidence and enthusiasm
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increase, raise, enhance, improve, promote
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reduce, decrease, diminish
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boost sales, boost energy, boost confidence, boost performance
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/buːt/
noun, verb
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booted
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booted
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boots
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booting
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A type of shoe that covers the ankle or higher; to start up a computer system.
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He put on his boots before going hiking. |
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To start a computer system.
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shoe, footwear, startup, begin, launch
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barefoot, shutdown
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hiking boots, boot camp, boot up, knee-high boots
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🍺
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/buːz/
noun, verb
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boozed
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boozed
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boozes
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boozing
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alcoholic drink, especially strong liquor; to drink alcohol, often excessively
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They bought some booze for the party. |
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to start drinking alcohol heavily, often because of stress or sadness
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alcohol, liquor, spirits, drink, booze-up
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sobriety, abstinence
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cheap booze, hard booze, drink booze, buy booze, too much booze
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/ˈbuːzi/
adjective
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containing or involving a lot of alcohol; slightly drunk from alcohol
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The party became boozy as the night went on. |
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alcoholic, drunken, tipsy, intoxicated, liquor-soaked
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sober, dry
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boozy party, boozy night, boozy atmosphere, boozy celebration
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🛂
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/ˈbɔːrdər/
noun, verb
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bordered
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bordered
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borders
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bordering
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A line separating two political or geographical areas.
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Bangladesh shares a long border with India. |
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To be very close to something.
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boundary, edge, frontier, limit, margin
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center, core
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cross the border, border area, border security, border control
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verb/noun
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bored
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bores
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boring
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Verb: To make someone feel uninterested or tired; Noun: A dull or tiresome person.
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The lecture began to bore the students. |
bore to death |
to make someone extremely uninterested or tired
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weary, tire, annoy, dull
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entertain, excite, interest
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bore someone, boring lecture, bore to death
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adjective
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feeling weary or uninterested because of lack of activity or excitement
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She felt bored during the long meeting. |
bored to tears |
extremely bored
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weary, uninterested, tired, fed up, listless
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interested, excited, engaged
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feel bored, get bored, bored easily, bored with something
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/ˈbɔːrɪŋ/
adjective
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not interesting or exciting; dull.
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The lecture was so boring that several students fell asleep. |
bored to death |
extremely bored
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dull, tedious, uninteresting, monotonous, tiresome
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exciting, interesting, engaging
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boring lecture, boring movie, boring person, boring day
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/bɔːrn/
verb (past participle of 'bear'), adjective
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To come into life; brought into existence.
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He was born in Dhaka in 1995. |
born and bred |
Born and raised in a particular place.
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delivered, created, produced, bred
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dead, unborn
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born in, newly born, born leader, born into
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