Vocabulary
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Common words · 333 · 41–80
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.)
to recite; to chant
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up
to drift; to float
to drag; to trail; to pull along the ground; to lug
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be disarrayed; to be disheveled; to be dishevelled
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit
to place (in position); to fix; to set (e.g. table); to lay (foundation)
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
to slip out; to sneak away; to break free; to get through (a difficult situation)
to tell; to inform; to announce
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be based on; to apply correspondingly
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
to swing; to sway; to shake; to tremble
to run (a business); to operate; to conduct; to practice (law, medicine, etc.)
to call; to name
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to drive in (a nail, stake, etc.); to hammer in
to escape from; to get out
to propose; to suggest
to escape
to act (a part); to play (a role)
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be equipped with
to lay waste; to devastate; to damage
to expel; to drive out
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to fall within (e.g. a budget)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate
to report; to inform
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
to throw down; to throw out; to stretch out (one's legs)
to drop in (at); to drop by; to call at; to stop by; to stop off; to stop in
to become settled; to be fixed
to shake; to jolt; to rock; to swing; to sway
to spare; to grudge; to be sparing (with); to be frugal; to be stingy
to be contrary (to); to go against; to run counter (to); to contradict; to be opposite (to)