CEFR Level
the power, skill, or capacity to do something
"Her ability to solve problems quickly impressed everyone."
at a higher place or position than something
"The picture hangs above the fireplace."
In or to a foreign country or countries.
"She studied abroad for two years in Germany."
to receive something willingly or agree to something
"She accepted the job offer without hesitation."
An unexpected and unplanned event, often resulting in damage or injury.
"He was injured in a car accident last night."
From one side to the other side of something.
"He ran across the street to catch the bus."
The process of doing something, typically to achieve a goal.
"The government took immediate action to control inflation."
The fact or process of doing something, typically to achieve an aim.
"Immediate actions are needed for pollution control."
Engaging or ready to engage in physically energetic pursuits; taking action rather than being passive.
"She is very active in community projects."
something that people do for enjoyment, work, or a particular purpose
"The children were engaged in outdoor activity."
a person who performs in plays, movies, or television
"The actor received an award for his performance."
a female performer in plays, movies, or television
"The actress looked stunning on the red carpet."
used to emphasize that something is true, especially when surprising
"She actually completed the project ahead of schedule."
included as an extra or additional part
"She received an added bonus for her performance."
To speak to someone directly or to deal with an issue.
"The manager will address the employees about the new policy."
To confess or acknowledge something as true; to allow entry.
"He admitted that he had made a mistake."
A fully grown or developed person; mature.
"Children must be accompanied by an adult."
a condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable position
"Having strong communication skills is a great advantage in business."
an unusual, exciting, or daring experience
"They went on an adventure in the mountains."
to describe or draw attention to a product, service, or event in a public medium in order to promote sales or attendance
"They advertise their products on social media platforms."
a public notice or announcement promoting a product, service, or event
"The advertisement attracted many new customers."
to have enough money or resources to buy or do something
"We can’t afford to buy a new car right now."
relating to Africa or its people
"She studied African culture in university."
A mutual understanding or arrangement between two or more parties.
"They signed an agreement to work together."
Formal arrangements or understandings between two or more parties.
"Agreements strengthen partnerships."
in front; in advance; before someone or something in position or progress
"She walked ahead of the group."
to direct a weapon, object, or effort at a target; to intend or plan
"He aimed the ball at the goal."
a system that controls the temperature, humidity, and air quality in a building or room
"We turned on the air conditioner because it was too hot outside."
A company that provides regular flights for passengers and goods.
"The airline announced a discount on international tickets."
A collection of songs or photographs compiled into a single book, record, or digital file.
"She showed me her travel album full of beautiful pictures."
Living, not dead.
"The rescue team found the missing child alive."
to give permission for something to happen or someone to do something
"The teacher did not allow phones in class."
very nearly, but not exactly or completely
"He almost missed the train."
a set of letters or symbols in a fixed order used to represent the sounds of a language
"Children usually learn the alphabet before learning to read words."
satisfactory or acceptable; safe or unharmed; used to express agreement or acknowledgment
"Everything is going to be alright."
in spite of the fact that; even though
"Although it was raining, they went for a walk."
causing great surprise or wonder; astonishing
"The magician performed an amazing trick."
A specially equipped vehicle used to transport sick or injured people to the hospital.
"The ambulance rushed to the accident site within minutes."
surrounded by; in the middle of a group
"He was sitting among his friends."
a quantity of something, typically the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent
"The total amount of money is not enough."
a spiritual being believed to act as a messenger or servant of God
"She believed her mother was watching over her like an angel."
A strong feeling of displeasure or hostility.
"He couldn't control his anger after the argument."
the yearly recurrence of a date marking a past event
"They celebrated their wedding anniversary with a dinner."
to make a formal public statement about something
"The company will announce the new product tomorrow."
