The Oxford 3000: 91-150

candidate

a person who is trying to get a job or elected to a position

cap

a soft flat hat or a protective lid

captain

the leader of a team or ship

careless

not paying enough attention or making mistakes

category

a group of things with shared characteristics

ceiling

the upper inside surface of a room

celebration

a special event or party

central

in the middle; most important

centre

to focus or place in the middle

ceremony

a formal act or event

chain

a series of linked metal rings; a group of stores

challenge

a difficult task or situation

champion

a winner of a competition

channel

a TV or radio station; a route

chapter

a section of a book or period of time

charge

Price for something (n)

to ask a price or rush forward (v)

cheap

at low price

cheat

to act dishonestly (v)

a dishonest person (n)

cheerful

happy and positive

chemical

substances used in chemistry or production (n)

using or connected with chemicals/chemistry (adj)

chest

the front upper part of the body

childhood

the period when someone is a child

claim

to say something is true (v)

a statement or demand (n)

clause

a group of words that includes a subject and a verb, and forms a sentence

clear

to remove or make free of something

click

to press a button on a computer mouse (v)

the act or pressing the button on a computer mouse (n)

client

a customer or someone receiving professional services

climb

an act of going up something

close

near in space or time

cloth

a piece of fabric

clue

a piece of information that helps to solve a mystery or problem

coach

to train or teach a person or team

coal

a black mineral used as fuel

coin

a flat, round piece of metal used as money

collection

a group of objects gathered together

coloured

having colour

combine

to mix or join things together

comment

to express an opinion about something

comercial

related to business (adj)

an advertisement on TV or radio (n)

commit

to do something wrong or illegal; to dedicate yourself to something

communication

the exchange of information

comparison

the act of looking at similarities and differences

competitor

a person or team that takes part in a competition

competitive

wanting to win or be better than others

complaint

a statement that something is wrong or not satisfactory

complex

difficult to understand; made of many parts

concentrate

to give your full attention to something

conclude

to end something; to reach a decision

conclusion

the end or result of something

confident

sure of yourself of your abilities

confirm

to state that something is true or certain

confuse

to mix up or not understand cearly

confused

not understanding something; puzzled

connection

a link between things or people

consequence

the result of an action or situation

consist

to be made of or formed from something

consume

to use up or eat

consumer

a person who buys goods and services

contact

communication with someone (n)

to communicate (v)

container

something used to hold or transport things