WordStudyAdjectives: what goes with what — B1 level
75 expressions of level B1 (Intermediate) from the “Adjectives: what goes with what” collection. Each one has a short definition in simple English; tap one to open its dictionary page.
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| strong evidence | facts that clearly show something is true |
| strong impression | a powerful effect on how you think and feel about something |
| strong desire | wanting something very badly and thinking about it a lot |
| heavy smoker | a person who smokes very many times every day |
| heavy workload | too much work to do in the time that you have |
| heavy fine | a large amount of money you must pay as punishment |
| deep sleep | sleeping very deeply and not waking easily |
| deep thought | thinking very carefully about something for a long time |
| deep concern | a strong feeling of worry about something important |
| deep understanding | knowing a topic very well and seeing all its parts |
| deep roots | a strong connection to a place that has lasted a long time |
| big issue | a problem that affects many people and needs to be fixed |
| great importance | the fact that something matters very much to people |
| great variety | many different types of the same thing |
| high priority | something that must be done before other less important things |
| high standard | a very good level that is hard to reach |
| high demand | when very many people want to buy the same thing |
| high risk | a large chance that something bad could happen |
| high expectations | believing that something will be very good |
| keen on | liking something a lot and wanting to do more of it |
| familiar with | knowing something because you have seen it before |
| aware of | knowing that something is happening |
| capable of | able to do something because you have the skill |
| fond of | liking someone in a warm and gentle way |
| jealous of | feeling bad because someone has what you want |
| grateful for | feeling thankful for something good that you received |
| ashamed of | feeling bad about something wrong that you did |
| dependent on | needing someone or something to help you or work |
| suitable for | right for a certain purpose |
| satisfied with | feeling happy because something met your hopes |
| disappointed with | feeling sad because something was not as good as hoped |
| limited to | only within a certain group, place, amount and nothing more |
| dedicated to | giving all your time and effort to one thing |
| highly recommended | many people say it is very good and you should try it |
| deeply concerned | feeling very worried about a serious matter |
| bitterly cold | extremely cold in a way that hurts your skin |
| widely known | known about by very many people |
| fully aware | knowing all the facts about a situation clearly |
| badly needed | very important and must be gotten as soon as you can |
| closely related | having a strong connection between several things |
| seriously injured | hurt very badly and needing help right away |
| wildly popular | liked by very many people in a big and exciting way |
| virtually impossible | almost not possible, with very little chance |
| increasingly common | happening more and more often as time goes on |
| rush hour | busy time when people go to or from work |
| comfort zone | a place or way of life where you feel safe and easy |
| learning curve | the time and effort needed to learn something new |
| side effect | an unwanted result that happens in addition to the main one |
| blind spot | a part of a topic that you do not see or know about |
| turning point | a moment when something changes in a big way |
| ground rules | the basic rules that everyone must follow |
| chain reaction | when one thing causes the next and it keeps going |
| role model | a person you want to be like because they are good |
| worst-case scenario | the worst thing that could possibly happen |
| best practice | the best way to do a task that has been tested by many |
| wake-up call | an event that makes you realize you must change something |
| comfort food | food you eat to feel warm and happy when you are sad |
| small talk | friendly talk about simple everyday things like the weather |
| power nap | a very short sleep that helps you feel fresh again |
| guilty pleasure | something you enjoy but feel a little bad about |
| deal breaker | one thing that makes you say no to the whole thing |
| game plan | a plan for how you will try to reach a goal |
| weak argument | a reason that does not make people believe you |
| broad range | a wide set of many different things |
| broad knowledge | knowing a lot about many different topics and areas |
| sharp increase | a fast rise in an amount over a short time |
| sharp decline | a fast fall in an amount over a short time |
| narrow view | only seeing one small part of a bigger picture |
| vast majority | almost all of the people or things in a group |
| vast experience | many years of doing something and knowing it very well |
| clear advantage | a benefit that is easy to see and gives you a better chance |
| clear evidence | facts that show something is true and leave no doubt |
| rough idea | a general picture in your mind that is not detailed yet |
| rough estimate | a number or amount that is close but not exact |
| fair share | the right amount that each person should get or do |
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