CEFR Level
a plant grown for its leaves, which are used in making cigarettes and cigars
"He stopped smoking tobacco after his health scare."
A unit of weight equal to 2,000 pounds (US) or 1,000 kilograms (metric); a large amount of something
"The truck carried a ton of apples to the market."
the general character or attitude of a place, piece of writing, situation, etc.
"The tone of the letter was very formal."
a portable electric lamp powered by batteries; a flaming stick used for light
"Use the torch to find your way in the dark."
A thin round flatbread made from corn or wheat, common in Mexican cuisine.
"She wrapped the vegetables in a warm tortilla."
A slow-moving land reptile with a hard shell.
"The tortoise slowly crossed the garden."
To throw something lightly or casually; to move or turn suddenly.
"He tossed the keys onto the table."
the business or activity of visiting places for pleasure
"Tourism plays a vital role in the country’s economy."
a competition in which players or teams compete against each other for a prize
"The tournament was held in the city center."
a tall, narrow structure, often a part of a building
"The tower stood tall above the city."
a path, route, or course followed by someone or something
"He ran along the track every morning."
The action of buying, selling, or exchanging goods and services.
"The company trades in electronic goods worldwide."
a person who buys and sells goods or financial securities for profit
"The trader made a good profit from selling imported goods."
the act or business of buying and selling goods or services
"She made a fortune through online trading."
the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation
"It is a tradition to celebrate New Year with family."
according to custom or long-established practice
"Bangladesh is traditionally known for its hospitality."
a path or track left by something that has passed
"The hikers followed the trail through the forest."
a preview of a movie or a vehicle used for transporting goods
"The movie trailer was released last week."
a person who teaches skills or gives training
"The fitness trainer helped me improve my posture."
An electric vehicle that runs on rails along the street
"The tram car stopped at every station in the city center."
to move something or someone from one place to another
"He transferred money to his friend's account."
To express the meaning of speech or text in another language.
"She will translate the novel into Bengali."
the process of converting text or speech from one language into another
"She completed the translation of the book within two months."
a person or tool that converts words or text from one language into another
"The translator helped the tourists understand the guide."
to catch or hold something or someone so they cannot escape
"The fox was trapped in a cage."
a collection of valuable things such as gold, jewels, or anything of great worth; to value something highly
"She kept the necklace as a family treasure."
the action or manner of treating someone or something
"She received excellent treatment at the hospital."
very great in amount, scale, or intensity
"She made a tremendous effort to finish the project on time."
a general direction in which something is developing or changing
"The trend of online shopping continues to rise every year."
requiring skill or careful handling; difficult to deal with
"This math problem is quite tricky to solve."
To increase or become three times as much.
"The company tripled its profits in just one year."
experiencing or showing distress, anxiety, or worry
"He looked deeply troubled after hearing the bad news."
Genuine learning that develops both mind and character.
"True education builds a noble and beautiful life."
the main woody stem of a tree; also a large, strong container for storage or travel; the enclosed space at the back of a car
"She packed her clothes into a trunk before leaving for college."
the fee for instruction or teaching, typically at a school or university
"The tuition for the college has increased this year."
a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to; a melody
"She hummed a cheerful tune while cooking dinner."
an underground passage or shaft
"They dug a tunnel under the river."
a short high-pitched sound made by a small bird; a post on Twitter
"I heard the sweet tweet of a sparrow this morning."
coming after the nineteenth in order; being one of twenty equal parts.
"She was born on the twentieth of April."
either of two children born at the same time to the same mother
"They have twin girls."
to bend or turn something into a coil or spiral shape; to distort.
"He twisted the rope tightly around the pole."
a fraction equal to two parts of three; 2/3.
"Two-thirds of the students passed the exam."
having the usual qualities of a particular type of person or thing
"It was a typical summer day, hot and humid."
in a way that is typical of a particular person, thing, or group
"She typically arrives at work at 9 AM."
a mistake made in typing
"The report was full of typos."
