English words 1

Flock

A group of birds of the same type

Cuckoo

A bird with a grayish

Flash

Light comming from a storm

Enrich, embellish

Make something richer or better

To tread/trod/trodden

To put your foot on something or to press something down with your foot

Streamline

To improve the effectiveness of an organisation such as a business or government

Dove

A white bird and symbol of peace

Peacock

A male bird with a large shiny colorful tail having eyelike patterns that can be raised for display

Swallow

A small and fast bird with pointed wings

Dragonfly

A flying insect with a pair of colorful wings found around rivers

Grasshopper

A leaping, flying insect with long black legs and makes a chirping sound

Wasp

A winged insect with a powerful sting and black and yellow colors

Orca

A large black and white shark

Hideous

Ugly and extremely unpleasant to the sight

Scruffy (of a man’s face)

Not having been shaved for a long time

Shabby

Dressed in worn and old clothes (ragged, tattered)

Upright (of a person)

Standing or sitting with a straight back

Slender

Attractively thin

Buff (of a person)

Physically attractive with large muscles

Big - boned

Large but not fat

Stout

Slightly fat and heavy (beefy, brawny, burly, heavy)

Homely

Not very attractive

Presentable

Clean and attractive

Appealing

Pleasing and likely to arouse interest or desire

Alluring

Mysteriously attractive or exciting (enticing, seductive, tempting)

Striking

Exceptionally eye

Terrific

Extremely great and amazing (amazing, brilliant, dazzling, excellent)

Youthful

Having the characteristics that are typical of young people

Wrinkly

Having many wrinkles (lines, seamed, furrowed, wrinkled)

Plump

Having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full

Logger

Someone who cut, process and move trees

Weary

Someone tired

Curvy

Attractive because of having curves (curvaceous, juicy, plump, thick)

Gross

Fat in an unattractive way

To photobomb

To ruin someone’s photo by making a sudden appearance or a silly face as a picture is about to be taken

Broadband

A system of internet connection that allows users to share information simultaneously

Call-in/phone-in

A type of television or radio program in which the audience take part by calling the studio to voice their opinions

Payphone

A telephone in a public place

Directory

An area on a computer containing files that are necessary for keeping the computer organized

Keypad

A group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

Dresser

Someone whose job is to help an actor get dressed for a play or is in charge of their costumes

Lead

An actor who plays the main role in a play or movie (principal, star)

Moviegoer

Someone who on a regular basis goes to the cinema

Backdrop

A piece of painted cloth that is hung at the back of a theater stage as part of the scenery

Camerawork

The style in which a movie is shot

Screenplay

The script and written instructions used in producing a motion picture

Climax

The most significant moment in a story, play, or movie with high dramatic suspense

Closeup

A detailed and tightly framed photograph or film shot of a subject at close range

To dramatize

To turn a book, story, or event into a movie or play

To dub

To change the original language of a movie or TV show into another language

To narrate

To explain the events taking place in a movie as part of the program itself

To portray

To play the role of a character in a movie or play

Floodlight

A large lamp that produces a powerful beam of light used for lighting areas such as sports grounds or the outside of buildings

Projector

A device used for making images or videos appear on a screen or wall

Reel

A circular item around which film is wound

Score

The music composed for a movie

Spotlight

A very strong beam of light that can be cast on someone or something

Break a leg

Used to wish a person good luck before their performance

Foyer

A large space at the entrance of a hotel or theater where people can wait or meet

Artichoke

A round green vegetable with a cluster of thick green leaves that form a bud, used in cooking

Asparagus

A long green vegetable with edible stems, used in cooking or eaten raw

Sweet pepper

A small hollow fruit, typically red or green, used in cooking or eaten raw

Cauliflower

The flower head of a plant from the cabbage family that is white in color and is eaten as a vegetable

Fennel

A plant with feathery leaves and a round thick stem, used as a vegetable or for adding flavor to food

Parsley

An aromatic herb with flat or curly leaves, typically chopped and used to garnish food

Turnip

A root vegetable with a creamy flesh and white and purple skin

Thyme

The aromatic leaves of plants of the genus Thymus, used fresh or dried to season meats, stews, stuffings, and vegetables

Breadcrumbs

Very small pieces of bread, used in cooking especially for coating food before frying

Bun

A small bread roll that is round and flat in shape

Currant

A small, dark, dried grape without seeds, used in cakes

Guava

A tropical fruit with pink juicy flesh

Poultry

Meat of chickens, turkeys, and ducks

Stew

A dish of vegetables or meat cooked at a low temperature in liquid in a closed container

Marmalade

A sweetened food made from cooked lemons, oranges, or other citrus fruits

To act on

To adjust one’s actions or behavior based on specific information, ideas or advice

To hand out

To provide abstract or intangible things such as punishments compliments, judgments, advice to someone

To preach

To give advice to people about what they should or should not do in a way that might annoy or bore them

To prompt

to encourage someone to do or say something

Caution

a piece of advice or a warning

Sure thing (certainty, foregone conclusion, inevitable)

something that is guaranteed

At one’s suggestion

according to someone else’s suggestion

Pupil

the small round black area in the center of the eye, through wich light enters

Cheekbone

the bone that is just below the eye

Roof of the mouth

the hard inside surface at the top of the mouth

Jawbone

either of the bones that form the jaw, particularly the lower jaw

Baby tooth

any of the temporary teeth in young children that falls out and is later replaced with a permanent one

Limb

an arm or a leg of a person or any four-legged animal or a wing of any bird

Fingertip

the area at the end of a finger

Gland

an organ in the body that produces certain chemical substances to be used in the body or to be discharged into the surroundings.

Saliva

the liquid produced in the mouth

Flesh

the soft parts of the human body

Torso

the upper part of the human body, excluding the limb and the head

Gut

the lower part of digestive tract responsible for food absorption

Navel

the elevated or empty part in the middle of the stomach, made by cutting the umbilical cord just after birth

Hipbone

either of the two bones, on each side of the body, forming a large portion of the pelvis

Lap

the upper part of the legs that form a flat surface when one is seated

Groin

the place where the legs join the front part of the body including the region of the sex organs

Genitals

the external sex organs of the body

Ovary

Either of the two organs in women or female animals that produce eggs for reproduction