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Emoji	Word	Images	Past	Past Participle	Third Person Singular	Gerund	Meaning	Example Sentence	Example Expression	Example Expression Meaning	Synonyms	Antonyms	Collocations

#722 ✏️ ••••••	borrow /ˈbɑːroʊ/ verb ••••••	••••••	borrowed ••••••	borrowed ••••••	borrows ••••••	borrowing ••••••	To take something for temporary use with the intention of returning it. ••••••	Can I borrow your pen for a minute? ••••••	borrow time ••••••	To extend a situation temporarily, often delaying an inevitable outcome. ••••••	take, use, obtain, acquire ••••••	lend, give, return ••••••	borrow money, borrow a book, borrow ideas, borrow from ••••••
#723 👨‍💼 ••••••	boss /bɒs/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who is in charge of a worker, group, or organization ••••••	Her boss gave her a new project to complete. ••••••	like a boss ••••••	to do something with confidence and authority ••••••	manager, supervisor, chief, head, leader ••••••	employee, worker, subordinate ••••••	boss at work, strict boss, talk to the boss, boss of the company ••••••
#724 ✌️ ••••••	both /boʊθ/ determiner/pronoun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	referring to two people or things together ••••••	Both of the children were excited about the trip. ••••••	both sides of the coin ••••••	two different aspects of the same situation ••••••	two, pair, duo, couple ••••••	neither, none ••••••	both ways, both of them, both sides, both hands ••••••
#725 😒 ••••••	bother /ˈbɒðər/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bothered ••••••	bothered ••••••	bothers ••••••	bothering ••••••	to annoy, worry, or cause trouble to someone ••••••	I don't want to bother you while you're working. ••••••	can't be bothered ••••••	too lazy or unwilling to do something ••••••	annoy, disturb, irritate, trouble, pester ••••••	please, soothe, comfort ••••••	bother someone, bother to ask, hardly bother, never bother ••••••
#726 🍾 ••••••	bottle /ˈbɒt.əl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a container, typically made of glass or plastic, with a narrow neck used to hold liquids ••••••	He poured water into the bottle. ••••••	bottle up ••••••	to keep emotions hidden instead of expressing them ••••••	flask, container, jar, vessel ••••••	open container, bowl ••••••	water bottle, glass bottle, plastic bottle, bottle of wine ••••••
#727 🔻 ••••••	bottom /ˈbɒtəm/ noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The lowest part of something. ••••••	The keys fell to the bottom of the bag. ••••••	hit rock bottom ••••••	to reach the lowest possible point ••••••	base, underside, foot, foundation ••••••	top, peak, summit ••••••	bottom line, at the bottom, ocean bottom, bottom of the page ••••••
#728 🏀 ••••••	bounce /baʊns/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bounced ••••••	bounced ••••••	bounces ••••••	bouncing ••••••	to spring back after hitting something; to rebound. ••••••	The ball bounced off the wall and hit the window. ••••••	bounce back ••••••	to recover quickly from difficulties ••••••	rebound, spring, ricochet, leap, jump ••••••	fall, drop, sink ••••••	bounce off, bounce back, bounce a ball, bounce ideas ••••••
#729 🔗 ••••••	bound /baʊnd/ verb, noun, adjective ••••••	- ••••••	bounded ••••••	bounded ••••••	bounds ••••••	bounding ••••••	To move with large strides or jumps; also refers to being tied, limited, or certain. ••••••	The dog bounded across the field with joy. ••••••	out of bounds ••••••	Beyond the permitted limits. ••••••	leap, jump, restrict, limit, tie ••••••	free, release, unlimited ••••••	bounded area, out of bounds, bound to happen, legally bound ••••••
#730 🛑 ••••••	boundary /ˈbaʊn.dri/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a dividing line or limit between two areas, things, or ideas ••••••	The river forms the boundary between the two countries. ••••••	cross the boundary ••••••	to go beyond accepted limits ••••••	border, limit, edge, frontier ••••••	center, core, interior ••••••	national boundary, set boundaries, cross a boundary, boundary line ••••••
#731 🙇 ••••••	bow /baʊ/ (verb), /boʊ/ (noun) verb ••••••	- ••••••	bowed ••••••	bowed ••••••	bows ••••••	bowing ••••••	to bend the upper part of the body forward as a sign of respect or greeting. ••••••	The performer bowed deeply after the show. ••••••	bow down ••••••	to show deep respect or submission ••••••	bend, incline, stoop, kneel, nod ••••••	stand, rise, resist ••••••	bow deeply, bow politely, bow down, bow before ••••••
#732 🥣 ••••••	bowl /boʊl/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a round, deep dish used for holding food or liquids ••••••	She poured the soup into a large bowl. ••••••	bowl over ••••••	to surprise or impress someone greatly ••••••	dish, vessel, container, basin ••••••	plate, flat surface ••••••	salad bowl, mixing bowl, cereal bowl, soup bowl ••••••
#733 📦 ••••••	box /bɑːks/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a container with flat sides, typically square or rectangular, used for storing things ••••••	He packed his clothes in a cardboard box. ••••••	think outside the box ••••••	to think creatively and differently ••••••	container, case, carton, package, chest ••••••	openness, unboxed ••••••	gift box, wooden box, cardboard box, jewelry box ••••••
#734 🥊 ••••••	boxer /ˈbɒksər/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a person who fights in the sport of boxing; a type of short loose-fitting underwear; a breed of medium-to-large dog ••••••	The boxer trained hard every morning before the championship match. ••••••	boxer shorts ••••••	loose-fitting men's underwear ••••••	fighter, pugilist, contender, athlete ••••••	pacifist, noncombatant ••••••	professional boxer, heavyweight boxer, trained boxer, champion boxer ••••••
#735 🥊 ••••••	boxing /ˈbɒksɪŋ/ noun; gerund ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	boxing ••••••	the sport of fighting with fists using padded gloves; the act of putting something into a box ••••••	He has been training hard for a professional boxing match. ••••••	boxing match ••••••	an organized fight between two boxers ••••••	prizefighting, pugilism, fighting, sparring ••••••	peace, nonviolence ••••••	boxing match, boxing ring, boxing gloves, professional boxing ••••••
#736 👦 ••••••	boy /bɔɪ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a male child or young male person ••••••	The boy ran across the playground. ••••••	boys will be boys ••••••	a phrase implying that boys or men often behave in certain stereotypical ways ••••••	lad, youngster, child, son, male ••••••	girl, female, woman ••••••	little boy, young boy, school boy, boy scout ••••••
#737 🚫 ••••••	boycott /ˈbɔɪkɒt/ verb ••••••	••••••	boycotted ••••••	boycotted ••••••	boycotts ••••••	boycotting ••••••	to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a form of protest ••••••	Many citizens decided to boycott the unfair election. ••••••	call for a boycott ••••••	an appeal to stop buying or using something in protest ••••••	ban, avoid, refuse, shun, embargo ••••••	support, participate, endorse ••••••	boycott products, boycott election, call for boycott ••••••
#738 👨‍❤️‍👩 ••••••	boyfriend /ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a man or boy that someone is having a romantic or close relationship with ••••••	She introduced her boyfriend to her parents. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	partner, companion, lover, date ••••••	girlfriend, enemy ••••••	new boyfriend, old boyfriend, serious boyfriend, high school boyfriend ••••••
#739 👙 ••••••	bra /brɑː/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a woman's undergarment worn to support and cover the breasts ••••••	She bought a comfortable bra for everyday wear. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	brassiere, undergarment, bust support, lingerie piece ••••••	shirt, outerwear ••••••	sports bra, lace bra, padded bra, strapless bra ••••••
#740 🦾 ••••••	brace /breɪs/ noun; verb ••••••	- ••••••	braced ••••••	braced ••••••	braces ••••••	bracing ••••••	a device that supports or strengthens something; to prepare mentally or physically for something difficult ••••••	She braced herself for the strong wind. ••••••	brace yourself ••••••	prepare for something difficult or surprising ••••••	support, reinforce, prepare, steady, fortify ••••••	weaken, relax, loosen ••••••	brace yourself, knee brace, brace for impact, dental brace ••••••
#741 😏 ••••••	brag /bræɡ/ verb ••••••	••••••	bragged ••••••	bragged ••••••	brags ••••••	bragging ••••••	To talk with pride about achievements or possessions, often in a boastful way. ••••••	He liked to brag about his expensive car. ••••••	bragging rights ••••••	The right to boast about something special one has achieved. ••••••	boast, gloat, show off, flaunt ••••••	downplay, humble ••••••	brag about, brag of, bragging rights ••••••
#742 🧠 ••••••	brain /breɪn/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the organ inside the head that controls thought, memory, feelings, and activity ••••••	The human brain is incredibly complex. ••••••	rack your brain ••••••	to think very hard about something ••••••	mind, intellect, intelligence, head ••••••	ignorance, stupidity ••••••	brain function, human brain, brain activity, brain power ••••••
#743 🧠 ••••••	brainwash /ˈbreɪnˌwɒʃ/ verb, noun ••••••	- ••••••	brainwashed ••••••	brainwashed ••••••	brainwashes ••••••	brainwashing ••••••	to manipulate someone into adopting certain beliefs by repeated pressure or propaganda; the act or process of such manipulation ••••••	The group tried to brainwash new members with constant propaganda. ••••••	brainwash someone ••••••	to strongly influence someone to accept certain ideas without questioning ••••••	indoctrinate, manipulate, condition, program, influence ••••••	educate, enlighten, inform ••••••	brainwash people, political brainwashing, systematic brainwashing, attempt to brainwash ••••••
#744 🌿 ••••••	branch /bræntʃ/ noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	branched ••••••	branched ••••••	branches ••••••	branching ••••••	A part of a tree that grows out from the trunk; a division of an organization or subject. ••••••	The company opened a new branch in Dhaka. ••••••	branch out ••••••	to expand into new areas or activities ••••••	limb, division, department, subdivision ••••••	root, trunk ••••••	tree branch, bank branch, branch office, branch out ••••••
#745 🏷️ ••••••	brand /brænd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a type of product manufactured by a company under a particular name ••••••	Nike is a popular brand of sportswear. ••••••	brand new ••••••	completely new, unused ••••••	label, trademark, logo, mark ••••••	generic, unbranded ••••••	brand name, popular brand, brand image, build a brand ••••••
#746 🦁 ••••••	brave /breɪv/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	showing courage in the face of danger or difficulty ••••••	The brave firefighter rushed into the burning building. ••••••	put on a brave face ••••••	to pretend to be confident and cheerful despite difficulties ••••••	courageous, valiant, fearless, heroic, bold ••••••	cowardly, fearful, timid ••••••	brave man, brave soldier, brave attempt, brave enough ••••••
#747 🦁 ••••••	Bravery /ˈbreɪ.vər.i/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	courageous behavior or character; the quality of being brave ••••••	The firefighter showed great bravery while rescuing people from the burning building. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	courage, valor, heroism, gallantry ••••••	cowardice, fear, timidity ••••••	show bravery, act of bravery, great bravery ••••••
#748 🐴 ••••••	bray /breɪ/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	brayed ••••••	brayed ••••••	brays ••••••	braying ••••••	To make a loud, harsh sound like a donkey. ••••••	The donkey began to bray loudly in the field. ••••••	bray like a donkey ••••••	To speak or laugh in a loud, harsh, and unpleasant way. ••••••	heehaw, bawl, cry, yell ••••••	whisper, murmur ••••••	bray loudly, donkey bray, braying sound ••••••
#749 🚨 ••••••	breach /briːtʃ/ noun, verb ••••••	••••••	breached ••••••	breached ••••••	breaches ••••••	breaching ••••••	An act of breaking or failing to observe a law, agreement, or code of conduct; to break through. ••••••	The company was fined for a breach of contract. ••••••	breach of trust ••••••	A violation of confidence or duty. ••••••	violation, infraction, contravention, infringement, rupture ••••••	compliance, observance, respect ••••••	breach of contract, breach of duty, breach of trust, security breach ••••••
#750 🍞 ••••••	bread /brɛd/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A type of food made from flour, water, and yeast, mixed and baked. ••••••	She bought a loaf of bread from the bakery. ••••••	break bread ••••••	to share a meal with someone, often signifying friendship ••••••	loaf, bun, roll, baguette, toast ••••••	meat, rice ••••••	slice of bread, loaf of bread, white bread, brown bread ••••••
#751 📏 ••••••	breadth /brɛdθ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The distance or measurement from side to side; width; a wide range. ••••••	The breadth of his knowledge impressed everyone. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	width, span, range, scope, extent ••••••	narrowness, limitation ••••••	breadth of knowledge, breadth of experience, breadth of vision ••••••
#752 💔 ••••••	break /breɪk/ verb, noun ••••••	••••••	broke ••••••	broken ••••••	breaks ••••••	breaking ••••••	To separate into pieces; a pause in activity. ••••••	He accidentally broke the glass. ••••••	take a break ••••••	to rest for a short time ••••••	shatter, fracture, smash, pause, recess ••••••	fix, repair, continue ••••••	break a glass, coffee break, break free, break the law ••••••
#753 🔧 ••••••	breakdown /ˈbrɛkdaʊn/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a failure or collapse of a system or machinery ••••••	The car had a breakdown on the highway. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	failure, malfunction, collapse, crash ••••••	repair, recovery ••••••	engine breakdown, car breakdown, system breakdown, total breakdown ••••••
#754 🥞 ••••••	breakfast /ˈbrɛkfəst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning. ••••••	We had eggs and toast for breakfast. ••••••	have breakfast ••••••	to eat the first meal of the day ••••••	morning meal, brunch, repast, first meal ••••••	dinner, supper ••••••	healthy breakfast, big breakfast, skip breakfast, have breakfast ••••••
#755 💡 ••••••	breakthrough /ˈbrɛkθruː/ noun ••••••	••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	a significant or sudden advance or discovery ••••••	The scientist made a breakthrough in cancer research. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	advancement, progress, discovery, innovation ••••••	setback, failure ••••••	scientific breakthrough, medical breakthrough, technological breakthrough ••••••
#756 👩‍🍼 ••••••	breast /brɛst/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Either of the two soft, rounded parts on a woman’s chest that produce milk after childbirth. ••••••	The baby was fed from his mother's breast. ••••••	make a clean breast of ••••••	to confess or admit something openly ••••••	bosom, chest, bust, mammary ••••••	back, spine ••••••	breast cancer, breast milk, chicken breast, breast surgery ••••••
#757 💨 ••••••	breath /brɛθ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	The air taken into or expelled from the lungs during breathing. ••••••	He took a deep breath before speaking. ••••••	catch one's breath ••••••	to rest or pause to recover normal breathing ••••••	inhalation, exhalation, respiration, gasp ••••••	suffocation, choking ••••••	deep breath, hold breath, last breath, fresh breath ••••••
#758 😮‍💨 ••••••	breathe /briːð/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	breathed ••••••	breathed ••••••	breathes ••••••	breathing ••••••	To take air into the lungs and send it out again. ••••••	It was hard to breathe in the smoky room. ••••••	breathe easy ••••••	to relax after a period of stress ••••••	inhale, exhale, respire, gasp ••••••	suffocate, choke ••••••	breathe deeply, breathe easily, hardly breathe, breathe fire ••••••
#759 🌬️ ••••••	breathing /ˈbriːðɪŋ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	the process of taking air into and expelling it from the lungs. ••••••	Deep breathing can help you relax. ••••••	take a deep breath ••••••	to inhale deeply to calm oneself ••••••	respiration, inhalation, exhalation, ventilation, gasp ••••••	suffocation, choking ••••••	deep breathing, breathing exercise, heavy breathing, shallow breathing ••••••
#760 🐎 ••••••	breed /briːd/ verb, noun ••••••	••••••	bred ••••••	bred ••••••	breeds ••••••	breeding ••••••	To cause an animal to reproduce; to raise or train; a type or variety of animal or plant. ••••••	They breed horses on their farm. ••••••	born and bred ••••••	Used to indicate someone's native origin and upbringing. ••••••	rear, raise, cultivate, reproduce, nurture ••••••	neglect, destroy, kill ••••••	dog breed, cattle breed, breed horses, breed success ••••••
#761 💵 ••••••	bribe /braɪb/ verb ••••••	- ••••••	bribed ••••••	bribed ••••••	bribes ••••••	bribing ••••••	To persuade someone to act in one's favor, typically illegally, by offering money or gifts. ••••••	The official was caught trying to bribe the inspector. ••••••	accept a bribe ••••••	To take money or gifts illegally to do a favor. ••••••	corrupt, induce, influence, buy off ••••••	refuse, reject, honesty ••••••	take a bribe, offer a bribe, give a bribe, accept a bribe ••••••
#762 🧱 ••••••	brick /brɪk/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A rectangular block of clay or similar material used in building walls and other structures. ••••••	The workers laid brick after brick to build the wall. ••••••	thick as a brick ••••••	Used to describe someone who is very stupid or slow to understand. ••••••	block, stone, tile, slab, cube ••••••	void, gap ••••••	brick wall, brick house, brick building, red brick, brick by brick ••••••
#763 🌉 ••••••	bridge /brɪdʒ/ noun ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	A structure built to span a physical obstacle, such as a river or road, for the purpose of providing passage. ••••••	The bridge connects the two cities across the river. ••••••	burn one's bridges ••••••	To eliminate all possibilities of retreat; to commit oneself completely. ••••••	overpass, viaduct, crossing, span, walkway ••••••	barrier, obstacle ••••••	cross a bridge, build a bridge, bridge over, suspension bridge, stone bridge ••••••
#764 📝 ••••••	brief /briːf/ adjective, noun, verb ••••••	- ••••••	briefed ••••••	briefed ••••••	briefs ••••••	briefing ••••••	Short in duration; a summary of information. ••••••	The manager briefed the team before the meeting. ••••••	in brief ••••••	in short; concisely ••••••	short, concise, summary, outline ••••••	long, detailed ••••••	brief meeting, legal brief, security briefing, brief moment ••••••
#765 ⏱️ ••••••	Briefly /ˈbriːf.li/ adverb ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	in a short and clear way; for a short time ••••••	Please explain the problem briefly. ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	shortly, concisely, quickly ••••••	lengthily, extensively, elaborately ••••••	briefly explain, briefly discuss, briefly mention ••••••
#766 ☀️ ••••••	bright /braɪt/ adjective ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	- ••••••	Giving out or reflecting a lot of light; intelligent or cheerful. ••••••	The bright sun lit up the entire valley. ••••••	look on the bright side ••••••	To find positive aspects in a bad situation. ••••••	shiny, luminous, radiant, smart, cheerful ••••••	dark, dull, gloomy ••••••	bright light, bright color, bright future, bright idea ••••••