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- affect Word B2 To affect something means to influence it or cause a change in it.
- agnostic Word B2 Agnostic describes someone who believes it is not possible to know for sure whether a god exists.
- alliteration Word B2 Alliteration is the repeated use of the same starting sound in nearby words.
- ambiguous Word B2 Ambiguous describes something that can be understood in more than one way.
- analyze Word B2 To analyze means to examine something carefully to understand it better.
- antagonist Word B2 An antagonist is a person or force that opposes someone, especially the main character in a story.
- apathetic Word B2 Apathetic means showing little or no interest, enthusiasm, or concern.
- apathy Word B2 Apathy is a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern about something.
- autism Word B2 Autism is a developmental condition that affects communication, social interaction, and behavior.
- back burner Idiom B2 If something is on the back burner, it is not a priority right now and will be dealt with later.
- ballpark figure Idiom B2 A ballpark figure is an approximate number or estimate, not an exact one.
- beat a dead horse Idiom B2 To waste time arguing or focusing on something that cannot be changed or is already decided.
- big fish in a small pond Idiom B2 A big fish in a small pond is a person who is important or very successful in a small group or limited place.
- bipolar Word B2 Bipolar describes a condition or situation with two opposite states or extremes.
- bite the bullet Idiom B2 To bite the bullet means to face a difficult or unpleasant situation bravely and do what must be done.
- blow off steam Idiom B2 To blow off steam means to release stress or strong emotions by doing something active or enjoyable.
- break the bank Idiom B2 To break the bank means to cost so much money that you cannot afford it.
- break the ice Idiom B2 To break the ice means to do or say something that makes people feel more relaxed in a new or awkward situation.
- burn bridges Idiom B2 To burn bridges means to ruin a relationship or opportunity so that you cannot go back to it.
- by the book Idiom B2 If you do something by the book, you follow the official rules and procedures exactly.