CEFR Level
a small piece of paper, fabric, or material attached to an object giving information about it; to attach such a tag or to describe someone or something in a particular way
"She labeled the boxes to make moving easier."
work, especially hard physical work; to work hard
"The workers labored in the hot sun all day."
A room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching.
"The students conducted the experiment in the chemistry laboratory."
a room or building equipped for scientific experiments, research, or teaching
"The scientists conducted their experiments in the well-equipped laboratory."
work involving physical or mental effort; workers as a group
"The construction required months of hard labour to complete."
The state of being without or not having enough of something.
"He failed the exam due to a lack of preparation."
a boy or young man; a male youth
"The young lad helped his father in the shop."
a young sheep; meat from a young sheep
"The little lamb followed its mother everywhere."
All the visible features of an area of land, often considered in terms of their aesthetic appeal.
"The mountain landscape was breathtaking."
a narrow road or path, often in the countryside or for specific traffic
"They walked down a quiet country lane."
Mobile or computer applications designed to help users learn new languages through interactive lessons and exercises.
"Language apps make learning easier."
to a great extent; mostly or mainly
"The success of the project was largely due to teamwork."
recently; during a period of time not long ago
"I haven’t seen her much lately."
the act or sound of laughing
"The room was filled with laughter."
an area of short, regularly cut grass in a yard or park
"Children were playing on the green lawn."
A professional who practices or studies law; an attorney.
"The lawyer presented the case confidently in court."
To put something down carefully in a flat position.
"She laid the book on the table."
A sheet, thickness, or coating of something that lies over or under a surface.
"The cake had a layer of cream between the sponges."
The action of leading a group of people or an organization.
"Her leadership inspired the entire team to achieve their goals."
most important or most successful; at the front
"She is one of the leading experts in the field."
a talk given to a group of people to teach them about a subject
"The professor gave a lecture on climate change."
a person who gives lectures, especially at a college or university
"The lecturer explained the theory with clear examples."
Using or done with the left hand; also can mean clumsy or awkward.
"She is left-handed and writes beautifully with her left hand."
relating to the law
"He sought legal advice before signing the contract."
Free time when one is not working or occupied; time for relaxation.
"She spends her leisure reading novels."
to give something to someone for a period of time, expecting it to be returned
"Can you lend me some money?"
a curved piece of glass or plastic that makes things look clearer or larger when you look through it
"He cleaned the camera lens before taking the picture."
a person who tells lies; someone who does not tell the truth
"Nobody trusts him because he is a liar."
A legal permission to do something (noun); to grant such permission (verb).
"You must have a driving license to operate a car legally."
a cover for the top of a container
"She closed the lid tightly on the jar."
The way in which a person or group lives, including habits, attitudes, and possessions.
"A healthy lifestyle includes regular exercise and a balanced diet."
a pale or bright shade of any color
"The walls were painted in light colours to make the room look bigger."
the arrangement or use of light in a place; the act of providing light
"The lighting in the restaurant created a warm and cozy atmosphere."
a flash of light in the sky caused by electricity during a storm
"The lightning struck a tree near our house."
probable or expected to happen
"It is likely to rain this evening."
A feeling of fondness or preference for something or someone.
"She has a strong liking for classical music."
A point or level beyond which something does not or may not extend; to restrict.
"You should limit the amount of sugar you eat."
Restricted in size, amount, or extent; not great in number or ability.
"Tickets for the concert are limited."
a substance that flows freely but is of constant volume, having a consistency like water or oil.
"Water is a clear liquid that is essential for life."
a person who listens or pays attention to something, especially to a speaker or sound.
"She is a good listener who always understands others' problems."
in a literal manner or sense; exactly
"He was literally running for three hours without stopping."
written works, especially those considered of superior or lasting artistic merit
"He studied English literature at university."
full of life and energy; animated; cheerful
"The children had a lively discussion about their favorite books."
something that is carried or put into a container or vehicle
"The truck was carrying a heavy load of bricks."
money that is borrowed and expected to be paid back with interest
"She took a loan from the bank to buy a house."
to find the exact position or place of something
"They managed to locate the missing keys under the couch."
to fasten something securely with a key or device; a fastening device
"Please lock the door when you leave."
The state of being alone and feeling sad about it.
"She felt a deep sense of loneliness after moving to the new city."
lasting, relating to, or extending over a long period of time
"Investing in education is a long-term benefit for society."
not firmly or tightly fixed in place
"The screw is loose and needs tightening."