A1 adjective ˈdɪfɪkəlt

difficult

Meaning

Needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand; hard.

Example

Managing urban challenges has become increasingly difficult.

A1 preposition, adverb /bɪˈtwiːn/

between

Meaning

at, into, or across the space separating two objects or regions

Example

She sat between her two friends.

A1 noun /ˈpiːtsə/

pizza

Meaning

a flat round bread baked with toppings such as cheese, tomato, and other ingredients

Example

We ordered a large pepperoni pizza for dinner.

A1 noun, verb /ɡruːp/

group

Meaning

A number of people or things considered together; to arrange things or people into categories.

Example

The students formed a study group.

A1 noun/adjective /əˈmerɪkən/

american

Meaning

relating to the United States or its people

Example

She is an American citizen.

A1 determiner/pronoun/conjunction/adverb /ˈaɪðər/ or /ˈiːðər/

either

Meaning

Used to indicate a choice between two alternatives.

Example

You can either call me tonight or send me an email.

A1 adverb /haʊ/

how

Meaning

in what way or manner; by what means

Example

How do you solve this problem?

A1 noun/verb /fɪʃ/

fish

Meaning

an aquatic animal with gills, or to try to catch such animals

Example

He went to the lake to fish early in the morning.

A1 verb /wɪʃ/

wish

Meaning

to want something to happen; to desire or hope for

Example

I wish I could fly like a bird.

A1 determiner/pronoun /boʊθ/

both

Meaning

referring to two people or things together

Example

Both of the children were excited about the trip.

A1 adjective /ˈsɪmpəl/

Simple

Meaning

easy to understand or do; not complicated

Example

This is a simple recipe that anyone can follow.

A1 noun /lʌntʃ/

Lunch

Meaning

a meal eaten in the middle of the day, typically one that is lighter or less formal than an evening meal

Example

We had lunch at a nice restaurant downtown.

A1 verb /ɡet/

get

Meaning

to obtain, receive, or acquire something

Example

I need to get some milk from the store.

A1 adjective /ˈjuːs.fəl/

Useful

Meaning

having a beneficial purpose; practical

Example

This tool is very useful for fixing problems.

A1 verb /juːz/

use

Meaning

to employ something for a purpose; to take advantage of

Example

I use my computer for work and entertainment.

A1 adverb /noʊ/

no

Meaning

used to give a negative response or to show disagreement

Example

She said no to the invitation.

A1 noun /ɑːrt/

art

Meaning

the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination

Example

She studied art at the university.

A1 noun /bɒks/

Box

Meaning

a container with flat sides and a lid, used for storing or carrying things

Example

She put her toys in the wooden box.

A1 adjective /nɛkst/

Red

Meaning

having the color of blood or fire; of the color red

Example

She wore a beautiful red dress to the party.

A1 noun, verb /rɛst/

rest

Meaning

to cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength

Example

He needs to rest after the long journey.

A1 adjective /ˈiː.vən/

Even

Meaning

flat and smooth; equal or uniform; level

Example

The surface was completely even and smooth.

A1 adjective/adverb /lɛs/

less

Meaning

A smaller amount; not as much.

Example

She spends less money than her brother.

A1 pronoun /ˈnʌθɪŋ/

nothing

Meaning

not anything; no thing

Example

She has nothing to worry about.

A1 noun /ˈhɒs.pɪ.təl/

hospital

Meaning

an institution where sick or injured people are given medical treatment

Example

He was taken to the hospital after the accident.

A1 noun /ˈdænsɪŋ/

dancing

Meaning

the activity of moving the body rhythmically to music

Example

They spent the evening dancing at the party.

A1 verb /sɔ/

saw

Meaning

to cut with a saw; to use a cutting tool

Example

The carpenter saws the wood into pieces.

A1 noun /ˈwiːkˌɛnd/

weekend

Meaning

the end of the week, typically regarded as Saturday and Sunday

Example

They are planning a trip for the weekend.

A1 adjective/adverb /ˈɜːrli/

early

Meaning

before the usual or expected time

Example

She arrived early to the meeting.

A1 adjective /tɔːl/

tall

Meaning

having a greater than average height

Example

He is the tallest player on the team.

A1 preposition/adverb/adjective/noun /ˌɪnˈsaɪd/

inside

Meaning

Situated within something; the inner part of something.

Example

She waited inside the house until the rain stopped.

A1 interjection /heɪ/

hey

Meaning

used to attract attention, express surprise, or greet someone

Example

Hey, how are you doing today?

A1 noun /klɒk/

Clock

Meaning

an instrument used to indicate, keep, and co-ordinate time

Example

The clock on the wall shows three o'clock.

A1 adjective/noun /fɔːrθ/

fourth

Meaning

Constituting number four in a sequence; coming after the third in position.

Example

He finished in fourth place in the race.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniwʌn/

anyone

Meaning

any person at all; used to refer to an unspecified person

Example

Does anyone know the answer to this question?

A1 pronoun, noun, adjective /wʌn/

one

Meaning

the number equivalent to the sum of zero and one; a single person or thing

Example

Only one student answered the question.

A1 pronoun /jɔːrz/

yours

Meaning

belonging to or associated with the person or people that the speaker is addressing

Example

This pen is yours.

A1 adjective strɒŋ

strong

Meaning

Having the power to move heavy weights or perform other physically demanding tasks.

Example

A strong defense secures victory.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛniˌbɒdi/

anybody

Meaning

any person; anyone

Example

Anybody can join the club.

A1 verb /noʊ/

know

Meaning

to have information about something; to be familiar with

Example

I know the answer to this question.

A1 noun /ˈpiːpl/

people

Meaning

a group of human beings collectively

Example

The people in the town gathered for the festival.

A1 noun /ˈlaɪ.brər.i/

Library

Meaning

a building or room containing collections of books, periodicals, and sometimes films and recorded music for people to read, borrow, or refer to

Example

She goes to the library every weekend to study.

A1 noun /tɛn/

ten

Meaning

the number following nine and preceding eleven

Example

I have ten apples in the basket.

A1 noun /praɪs/

price

Meaning

the amount of money expected, required, or given for something

Example

The price of the car has increased recently.

A1 adjective /bluː/

Blue

Meaning

having the color of the clear sky or the sea

Example

The blue ocean stretched endlessly to the horizon.

A1 preposition /frəm/ or /frʌm/

from

Meaning

Used to indicate the starting point of a journey, action, or source.

Example

She came from Dhaka to visit her family.

A1 noun /sɛpˈtɛmbər/

september

Meaning

The ninth month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

My birthday is in September, and I always celebrate it with friends.

A1 noun /ʃɜːrt/

Shirt

Meaning

a piece of clothing worn on the upper body with sleeves and buttons

Example

He wore a white shirt to the office.

A1 noun /ˈprɒb.ləm/

Problem

Meaning

a situation that causes difficulties and needs to be dealt with or solved

Example

We need to solve this problem quickly.

A1 verb /tel/

tell

Meaning

to say something to someone; to give information or instructions

Example

Can you tell me the time?

A1 noun /ˈʌŋkəl/

uncle

Meaning

the brother of one's father or mother

Example

My uncle is visiting us next week.

A1 conjunction /waɪl/

while

Meaning

during the time that something is happening

Example

She was reading while waiting for the bus.

A1 noun /ˈfʊtˌbɔːl/

football

Meaning

A team sport played with a ball that is kicked or carried to score points.

Example

They watched a football match on TV.

A1 noun /mʌnθ/

month

Meaning

a period of about four weeks or one-twelfth of a year

Example

She visits her grandparents once a month.

A1 determiner/pronoun /ˈɛni/

any

Meaning

one, some, or all, without specifying which

Example

Do you have any questions?

A1 noun /ˈdʒænjuˌɛri/

january

Meaning

the first month of the year in the Gregorian calendar

Example

January is often the coldest month of the year.

A1 verb /kliːn/

clean

Meaning

To make something free from dirt, marks, or mess.

Example

She cleaned the kitchen before the guests arrived.

A1 noun /ˈbʌt.ər/

Butter

Meaning

a pale yellow edible fatty substance made by churning cream

Example

He spread butter on his toast for breakfast.

A1 adjective /eɪtθ/

eighth

Meaning

coming after the seventh position in a sequence; one of eight equal parts

Example

She finished in eighth place in the race.

A1 noun /fʊt/

Foot

Meaning

the lower extremity of the leg that is in direct contact with the ground in standing or walking

Example

She hurt her foot while running.

A1 noun /ˈpɑːpə/

papa

Meaning

an informal or affectionate term for one’s father

Example

Papa is picking me up from school today.

A1 adjective /bɪɡ/

big

Meaning

large in size, extent, or importance

Example

They moved into a big house with plenty of space.

A1 noun /ˈbɪldɪŋ/

building

Meaning

A structure with a roof and walls, such as a house, school, or office.

Example

The old building was renovated into a museum.

A1 noun /deɪz/

days

Meaning

plural of day; refers to multiple 24-hour periods of time

Example

The project will take at least five days to finish.

A1 noun /eɡ/

Egg

Meaning

an oval object laid by female birds, reptiles, fish, and insects, used as food

Example

I had scrambled eggs for breakfast this morning.

A1 noun /breɪk/

break

Meaning

A pause in work or during an activity or event.

Example

Short breaks refresh your mind.

A1 noun /kəmˈpjuːtə(r)/

computer

Meaning

an electronic device for storing and processing data

Example

I bought a new computer for my office work.

A1 verb, noun /mɪs/

miss

Meaning

to fail to hit, reach, or meet; to feel the absence of someone or something

Example

I really miss my family when I travel abroad.

A1 adverb /ɔːlˈredi/

Already

Meaning

before now; by this time; previously

Example

I have already finished my homework for today.

A1 pronoun /ˈɛnɪθɪŋ/

anything

Meaning

any object, event, or matter; whatever thing

Example

You can ask me anything about the project.

A1 noun /ˈtɛnɪs/

tennis

Meaning

a sport played with rackets and a ball on a rectangular court

Example

He enjoys playing tennis with his friends on the weekends.

A1 verb /ˈlɪsən/

listen

Meaning

to pay attention to sounds; to hear someone or something with thoughtful attention

Example

Please listen carefully to the instructions.

A1 noun /ˈpɪk.tʃər/

Picture

Meaning

a visual representation such as a painting, drawing, or photograph

Example

There is a beautiful picture hanging on the wall.

A1 noun

Love

A1 verb /steɪ/

stay

Meaning

to remain in the same place; to continue being

Example

Please stay here until I return.

A1 verb /ɪnˈdʒɔɪ/

enjoy

Meaning

to take pleasure in; to have a good time

Example

I enjoy reading books in my free time.

A1 adverb /wʌns/

Once

Meaning

one time only; at some time in the past; formerly

Example

I have been to Paris once in my life.

A1 noun /ˈfraɪ.deɪ/

friday

Meaning

the day of the week following Thursday and preceding Saturday

Example

We have a team meeting every Friday afternoon.

A1 noun /fruːt/

fruit

Meaning

The sweet and fleshy product of a plant that contains seeds.

Example

Mango is my favorite fruit.

A1 pronoun /ðiːz/

these

Meaning

used to refer to things or people that are near or present

Example

These are my friends.

A1 noun ækˈtɪv.ɪ.ti

Activities

Meaning

A thing that a person or group does or has done.

Example

Productive activities drive progress.

A1 noun /ˈwɔːkɪŋ/

walking

Meaning

the activity of moving on foot at a moderate pace

Example

Walking every morning is good for your health.

A1 preposition /fɔːr/

for

Meaning

used to indicate purpose, destination, or recipient

Example

This gift is for you.

A1 adjective /haɪ/

high

Meaning

At or to a great height; greater than normal in amount, degree, or intensity.

Example

The mountain peak is very high.

A1 noun /ˈpɑːti/

party

Meaning

a social gathering of people, typically for entertainment

Example

We had a great time at the birthday party.

A1 adjective /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/

excited

Meaning

very enthusiastic and eager about something

Example

The children were excited to open their presents.

A1 interjection /ɑː/

ah

Meaning

used to express realization, surprise, or relief

Example

Ah, now I understand what you mean.

A1 adjective /kuːl/

cool

Meaning

moderately cold; calm and composed; fashionable or impressive

Example

She kept a cool head during the crisis.

A1 noun /ˈaʊər/

hour

Meaning

A period of time equal to 60 minutes.

Example

The meeting lasted for two hours.

A1 adjective /fjuː/

few

Meaning

A small number of; not many.

Example

Only a few students attended the class.

A1 noun /lɛɡ/

leg

Meaning

one of the limbs on which a person or animal walks and stands

Example

He injured his leg while playing football.

A1 verb/noun /dæns/

dance

Meaning

to move rhythmically to music, typically following a set sequence of steps

Example

They danced all night at the wedding.

A1 noun /ˈiːv.nɪŋ/

evening

Meaning

the part of the day between afternoon and night

Example

We went for a walk in the cool evening.

A1 adjective /raʊnd/

round

Meaning

having a circular shape; shaped like a sphere or disk

Example

The table was round and had a smooth surface.

A1 noun /ˈɡrændˌmʌðər/

grandmother

Meaning

the mother of one's father or mother

Example

My grandmother makes delicious cakes.

A1 noun /ʃɒp/

shop

Meaning

a place where goods are sold to customers

Example

I need to go to the shop to buy some groceries.

A1 noun/verb /eɪdʒ/

age

Meaning

The length of time that a person has lived; to grow older.

Example

She asked his age politely.

A1 interjection /ʌ/

uh

Meaning

a sound people make when they hesitate or are unsure what to say next.

Example

Uh, I’m not sure if that’s the right answer.

A1 verb /stɒp/

stop

Meaning

to cease moving or operating; to halt; to prevent

Example

Please stop talking during the movie.

A1 noun /ˈbrek.fəst/

Breakfast

Meaning

the first meal of the day, usually eaten in the morning

Example

I had cereal and toast for breakfast this morning.

A1 noun /tɔɪ/

toy

Meaning

an object for children to play with

Example

The child received a toy car for his birthday.

A1 noun /ˈvɛdʒ.tə.bəl/

vegetable

Meaning

a plant or part of a plant used as food

Example

I eat vegetables every day for health.

A1 noun /dɔːr/

Door

Meaning

a movable barrier used to close an entrance to a building or room

Example

Please close the door when you leave the room.

A1 noun /ˈθaʊzənd/

thousand

Meaning

the number equal to 10 hundred or 1,000

Example

There were a thousand people at the concert.

A1 noun /suːp/

Soup

Meaning

a liquid food made by boiling meat, vegetables, or other ingredients in water

Example

I had a bowl of chicken soup for lunch.

A1 pronoun /ðeɪ/

they

Meaning

used to refer to people or things previously mentioned or easily identified

Example

They are going to the park.

A1 noun /ˈwɛnzdeɪ/

wednesday

Meaning

the fourth day of the week, following Tuesday and preceding Thursday

Example

The meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday afternoon.

A1 verb /send/

send

Meaning

to cause something to go or be taken to a particular destination; to transmit

Example

I will send you an email with the details.

A1 preposition /ˈɪntuː/

into

Meaning

expressing movement or direction to the inside of something

Example

She walked into the room quietly.

A1 verb /pʊt/

put

Meaning

to place something in a particular position; to move to a location

Example

Please put the book on the table.

A1 adverb /jɛs/

yes

Meaning

used to express affirmation, agreement, or consent

Example

Yes, I will be there at 5 o'clock.

A1 verb /raɪd/

ride

Meaning

to travel on or in a vehicle; to sit on and control a horse

Example

She likes to ride her bicycle to work.

A1 noun, verb /pleɪs/

place

Meaning

a particular position or location; to put something in a specific position

Example

She placed the books on the table.

A1 adverb /ˈkwɪk.li/

Quickly

Meaning

at a fast speed; with little delay; rapidly

Example

He quickly finished his homework.

A1 noun /zuː/

Zoo

Meaning

an establishment that maintains a collection of wild animals for study, conservation, or display to the public

Example

We visited the zoo to see the lions and elephants.

A1 pronoun /hɜːr/

her

Meaning

used to refer to a female person or animal already mentioned or easily identified

Example

I saw her at the park yesterday.

A1 noun /ˈwɪntər/

winter

Meaning

the coldest season of the year, typically from December to February in the Northern Hemisphere

Example

Winter in the north can be very harsh with heavy snowfall.

A1 noun /naɪt/

night

Meaning

the time of darkness between one day and the next, when most people sleep

Example

She loves going for walks at night.

A1 noun /koʊld drɪŋk/

Cold drink

Meaning

A chilled beverage; a refreshing drink served cold

Example

I ordered a cold drink to beat the summer heat.

A1 noun /weɪ/

Way

Meaning

a method, style, or manner of doing something; a road or path

Example

There must be a better way to solve this problem.

A1 noun /ˈaɪs kriːm/

Ice-cream

Meaning

a frozen sweet dessert made from dairy products, usually served cold

Example

Children love to eat ice-cream on hot summer days.