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🎯
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/ˈsɛntər/
noun
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The middle point or part of something; a place where a particular activity is concentrated.
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The park is located in the center of the city. |
the center of attention |
the person or thing that everyone is paying attention to
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middle, hub, core, heart, focus
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edge, side, periphery
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city center, shopping center, cultural center, attention center
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📍
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adjective
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Situated in the middle; of the greatest importance.
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Water is central to human survival. |
play a central role |
to be very important in something
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main, key, vital, core, essential
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minor, peripheral, unimportant
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central idea, central role, central authority, central location
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📆
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/ˈsɛnʧəri/
noun
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A period of one hundred years.
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The 20th century saw significant technological progress. |
turn of the century |
the beginning of a new century
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hundred years, era, age, period
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moment, instant, second
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century old, 21st century, century mark, past century
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🎉
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/ˈsɛrəˌmoʊni/
noun
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A formal event or occasion, often with rituals and traditions.
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The graduation ceremony was held in the university hall. |
without ceremony |
done simply, without formality
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ritual, event, celebration, function, observance
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informality, casualness
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wedding ceremony, opening ceremony, award ceremony, official ceremony
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✅
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/ˈsɜːr.tən/
adjective
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Known for sure; having no doubt.
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I am certain that she will succeed. |
for certain |
Without any doubt.
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sure, confident, definite, assured, convinced
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uncertain, doubtful, unsure
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certain circumstances, certain degree, certain way, certain level
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✅
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adverb
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without doubt; surely; used to emphasize certainty
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I will certainly help you with your project. |
certainly not |
used to strongly refuse or disagree
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surely, definitely, undoubtedly, absolutely, clearly
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possibly, maybe, uncertain
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certainly true, certainly help, certainly possible, most certainly
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/ˈsɜːr.tən.ti/
noun
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firm conviction that something is the case; the quality of being reliably true
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We can say with certainty that the project will be completed on time. |
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confidence, assurance, conviction, sureness
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uncertainty, doubt, hesitation
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absolute certainty, with certainty, degree of certainty
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🎓
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/sərˈtɪfɪkət/
noun
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a document serving as proof of achievement or qualification
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She received a certificate for completing the course. |
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diploma, qualification, accreditation, award
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disqualification
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receive a certificate, certificate of completion, certificate of achievement
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📜
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/ˌsɜːrtɪfɪˈkeɪʃən/
noun
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the process of officially recognizing or confirming that something or someone meets required standards; an official document proving qualification
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She received her professional certification after completing the training program. |
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accreditation, validation, authorization, qualification, endorsement
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disqualification, decertification
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professional certification, certification process, certification program, certification exam
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/tʃeɪn/
noun
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a connected series of metal rings used for fastening or securing things; a series of connected events or businesses
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He wore a gold chain around his neck. |
a chain reaction |
a series of related events triggered by the first event
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link, series, sequence, cord, string
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break, separation
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gold chain, supply chain, food chain, chain of events
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🪑
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/tʃɛr/
noun
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a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, typically having a back and four legs
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She pulled up a chair and sat beside me. |
take the chair |
to act as the leader or presiding officer of a meeting
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seat, armchair, stool, bench
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floor, ground
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wooden chair, office chair, rocking chair, chair seat
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👔
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/ˈtʃɛərmən/
noun
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the leader or head of a meeting, committee, or organization
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The chairman opened the meeting with a short speech. |
chairman of the board |
the head of a company's board of directors
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leader, head, chief, president
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member, follower
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chairman position, acting chairman, board chairman, elected chairman
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👩💼
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/ˈtʃɛərˌwʊmən/
noun
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a woman who presides over a meeting, committee, or organization; a female leader of a board or council
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She was elected chairwoman of the company after years of experience. |
chairwoman of the board |
the female leader who heads a company’s board of directors
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chair, chairperson, female chair, presiding officer
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chairman, subordinate, member
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chairwoman of the board, elected chairwoman, serve as chairwoman, company chairwoman
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🏔️
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noun/verb
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challenged
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challenged
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challenges
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challenging
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a difficult task or problem that requires effort to overcome; to question or dispute
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Climbing the mountain was the biggest challenge of his life. |
rise to the challenge |
to successfully deal with a difficult situation
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test, trial, obstacle, difficulty, contest
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agreement, acceptance, support
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face a challenge, accept a challenge, big challenge, challenge authority
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🏛️
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/ˈtʃeɪmbər/
noun
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a large room used for formal or public events, or a private room.
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The king held meetings in his private chamber. |
upper chamber |
the higher legislative house in a bicameral parliament
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room, hall, compartment, chamber, council
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open space, outdoors
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chamber of commerce, upper chamber, private chamber, gas chamber
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🥇
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/ˈtʃæmpiən/
noun
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a person who has defeated all rivals in a competition or fight.
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She became the champion after winning the final match. |
defend the champion |
to maintain one’s title against challengers
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winner, victor, titleholder, hero, defender
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loser, underdog
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world champion, boxing champion, chess champion, defend champion
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🏆
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/ˈtʃæmpiənʃɪp/
noun
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a competition to decide who is the best in a particular sport or activity.
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The championship will be held next month. |
win the championship |
to become the victor of a major competition
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tournament, contest, league, competition, cup
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friendly match, practice
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world championship, national championship, championship game, win championship
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🎲
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/tʃæns/
noun
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An opportunity or possibility of something happening.
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He took a chance and applied for the job. |
take a chance |
to do something risky or uncertain in hope of success
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opportunity, possibility, likelihood, probability, prospect
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certainty, impossibility, guarantee
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take a chance, by chance, good chance, slim chance
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🔄
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verb
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changes
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changing
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To make something different or to become different.
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She decided to change her career path. |
change of heart |
a change in one's opinion or feelings
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alter, modify, transform, adjust, shift
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preserve, maintain, keep
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change clothes, change the subject, change behavior, change mind
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🔄
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/ˈtʃeɪn.dʒə.bəl/
adjective
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able to be changed; likely to change frequently
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The weather is very changeable in spring. |
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variable, unstable, inconsistent, fickle
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stable, constant, fixed, unchanging
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changeable weather, changeable mood, changeable conditions
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🌦️
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/ˈtʃeɪndʒɪŋ/
verb
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changing
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The act of becoming different; ongoing process of change.
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The weather is changing rapidly. |
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modifying, altering, transforming, shifting
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stable, constant, fixed
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changing situation, changing world, changing role, changing rapidly
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📺
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/ˈtʃænəl/
noun
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A means of communication, or a passage for water or information.
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They launched a new TV channel last year. |
go through proper channels |
to follow the official or correct process
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medium, passage, route, conduit, station
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blockage, obstacle
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TV channel, communication channel, sales channel, distribution channel
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🌪️
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/ˈkeɪɒs/
noun
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A state of complete disorder and confusion.
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The sudden storm caused chaos in the city. |
utter chaos |
a situation of complete and total disorder
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disorder, confusion, turmoil, mayhem, pandemonium
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order, harmony, calm
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create chaos, chaos theory, complete chaos, chaos in
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📖
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/ˈtʃæptər/
noun
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A main division of a book or a period in someone's life.
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I just finished the first chapter of the novel. |
a new chapter |
a new stage or phase in life
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section, division, episode, part
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whole, entirety
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first chapter, last chapter, next chapter, chapter title
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🎭
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/ˈkærəktər/
noun
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the mental and moral qualities distinctive to an individual; a person in a story or play
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The main character in the novel learns an important lesson. |
out of character |
not typical behavior for someone
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personality, nature, figure, role, persona
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facelessness, anonymity
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strong character, fictional character, moral character, character development
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/ˌkærəktəˈrɪstɪk/
noun/adjective
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A distinguishing quality or feature of a person, place, or thing.
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Kindness is a characteristic of true leadership. |
Characteristic feature |
A notable quality that identifies something.
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trait, quality, feature, attribute, hallmark
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anomaly, exception
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unique characteristic, human characteristic, defining characteristic
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verb
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characterized
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characterizes
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characterizing
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to describe or portray the distinctive features or qualities of someone or something
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The author characterizes the hero as brave and selfless. |
characterize as |
to describe someone or something in a particular way
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depict, portray, define, describe, represent
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misrepresent, distort
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characterize as, clearly characterize, characterizes the style
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verb
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charges
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charging
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to demand payment; to formally accuse; to rush forward aggressively
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The store charges extra for home delivery. |
charge someone with |
to accuse someone of a crime
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bill, accuse, attack, command
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free, acquit, retreat
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charge money, charge fee, charge battery, charge with crime
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🤲
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noun
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an organization set up to provide help and raise money for those in need; kindness and tolerance in judging others
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The charity raised funds to support homeless families. |
charity begins at home |
one should take care of their family before helping others
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philanthropy, generosity, organization, kindness
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selfishness, greed
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charity event, charity organization, give to charity, charity work
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noun/verb
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charms
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charming
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the power or quality of delighting or attracting others; to attract or please greatly
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Her smile never fails to charm everyone around her. |
lucky charm |
an object believed to bring good luck
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appeal, allure, enchantment, fascination, captivate
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repel, displease
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personal charm, lucky charm, charm offensive
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/ˈtʃɑːr.mɪŋ/
adjective
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Very pleasing or delightful in a way that attracts people.
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The village is full of charming little houses. |
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attractive, delightful, enchanting, appealing, captivating
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repulsive, unattractive, unpleasant
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charming smile, charming personality, charming place, charming story
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📊
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noun
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a sheet of information in the form of a table, graph, or diagram
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The teacher used a chart to explain the statistics. |
top the charts |
to reach the number one position in sales or popularity
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graph, diagram, table, map
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text, narrative
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bar chart, pie chart, flow chart, music chart
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noun/verb
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charters
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chartering
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a written document granting rights or privileges; to hire a vehicle or vessel for temporary use
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The company decided to charter a bus for the trip. |
charter flight |
a flight hired for exclusive use rather than a scheduled service
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license, permit, hire, lease, commission
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prohibit, deny
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charter flight, charter bus, charter school, royal charter
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🏃♂️
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chased
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chases
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chasing
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to pursue someone or something in order to catch them
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The police chased the thief through the market. |
chase rainbows |
to pursue unrealistic goals
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pursue, hunt, follow, track, run after
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escape, flee, avoid
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chase dreams, chase away, chase down, chase after
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noun; verb
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chatted
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chats
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chatting
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an informal conversation; to talk in a friendly, informal way
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We had a long chat after dinner. |
have a chat |
to talk informally with someone
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talk, converse, gossip, discuss, chitchat
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ignore, silence
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have a chat, casual chat, online chat, friendly chat
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adjective
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low in cost; inexpensive
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This shop sells clothes at very cheap prices. |
dirt cheap |
extremely inexpensive
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inexpensive, low-cost, budget, economical, affordable
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expensive, costly
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cheap price, cheap clothes, cheap hotel, cheap deal
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🤥
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verb
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cheated
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cheated
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cheats
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cheating
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to act dishonestly or unfairly to gain an advantage
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He cheated on the exam and got caught by the teacher. |
cheat death |
to narrowly escape death
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deceive, trick, defraud, mislead, con
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be honest, obey
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cheat in exam, cheat someone, cheat sheet, cheat code
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🤥
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/ˈtʃiːtər/
noun
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a person who cheats or acts dishonestly to gain an advantage
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He was caught and labeled as a cheater during the exam. |
once a cheater, always a cheater |
someone who cheats once is likely to cheat again
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fraud, swindler, deceiver, trickster, impostor
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honest person, fair player, truth-teller
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exam cheater, habitual cheater, notorious cheater, cheating scandal
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✔️
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/tʃɛk/
verb, noun
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checked
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checked
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checks
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checking
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To examine, inspect, or verify something; also a written order to a bank to pay money.
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Please check the report before submitting it. |
check in |
To register upon arrival, typically at a hotel or airport.
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inspect, examine, verify, review, control
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ignore, neglect, overlook
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check report, check balance, check in, check out
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😊
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/tʃiːk/
noun
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either side of the face below the eye; impudent boldness
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She kissed him on the cheek. |
turn the other cheek |
to respond to an insult without retaliation
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face, boldness, nerve, audacity
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politeness, humility
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rosy cheek, kiss on cheek, slap on cheek, chubby cheeks
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🎉
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/tʃɪər/
verb
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cheered
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cheered
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cheers
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cheering
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to shout in encouragement or support; to make someone feel happier
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The fans cheered loudly when their team scored a goal. |
cheer up |
to become happier or to make someone feel happier
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applaud, encourage, boost, inspire, uplift
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boo, depress
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cheer up, cheer for, cheer loudly, cheer crowd
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😊
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/ˈtʃɪə.fəl/
adjective
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happy and optimistic; full of joy and good spirits; bright and lively
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She has a cheerful personality that brightens everyone's day. |
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happy, joyful, upbeat, bright, merry
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sad, gloomy, cheerless, depressed, melancholy
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cheerful smile, cheerful mood, cheerful disposition, cheerful voice
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/ˈtʃɪəfəli/
adverb
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in a happy and positive manner; with visible good spirits
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She greeted everyone cheerfully despite the long day. |
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happily, gladly, joyfully, merrily, brightly
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sadly, gloomily, miserably
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smile cheerfully, speak cheerfully, greet cheerfully, laugh cheerfully
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🧀
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/tʃiːz/
noun
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a dairy product made from curdled or cultured milk
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She sliced some cheese for the sandwich. |
say cheese |
a phrase used when asking people to smile for a photo
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dairy, curd, fromage, cheddar, mozzarella
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milk, yogurt
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cheese sandwich, grated cheese, cream cheese, cheese platter
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👨🍳
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noun
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A professional cook, especially the head cook in a restaurant or hotel.
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The chef prepared a delicious five-course meal. |
too many chefs spoil the broth |
If too many people are involved in managing something, it may fail.
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cook, culinarian, head cook, gourmet, culinary artist
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diner, guest, customer
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head chef, master chef, pastry chef, celebrity chef
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/ˈkɛmɪkəl/
noun
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a substance produced by or used in a chemical process
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The factory releases harmful chemicals into the river. |
chemical reaction |
a process in which substances interact to form new substances
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compound, substance, element, reagent, solution
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natural, organic
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toxic chemicals, chemical reaction, chemical industry, chemical warfare
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