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- brat Word B2 A brat is a child who behaves badly and annoys other people.
- break the bank Idiom B2 To cost too much or use up more money than you can afford.
- break the ice Idiom B2 To break the ice means to do or say something that helps people feel more relaxed and start talking in an awkward or ne…
- burn bridges Idiom B2 To burn bridges means to ruin a relationship or remove the possibility of going back to a previous situation.
- burnout Word B2 Burnout is a state of extreme tiredness and loss of motivation caused by long-term stress, especially at work.
- by the book Idiom B2 If you do something by the book, you follow the official rules exactly.
- call it quits Idiom B2 To stop doing something or end an effort because continuing is no longer worthwhile.
- capitalism Word B2 Capitalism is an economic system in which private individuals or companies own businesses and compete to make a profit.
- catch red-handed Idiom B2 To catch red-handed means to catch someone in the act of doing something wrong.
- change of heart Idiom B2 A change of heart is a shift in someone’s feelings or attitude that leads them to decide differently.
- cold shoulder Idiom B2 If you give someone the cold shoulder, you deliberately ignore them or treat them in an unfriendly way.
- connotation Word B2 A connotation is the feeling or idea that a word suggests in addition to its basic meaning.
- cost an arm and a leg Idiom B2 To cost an arm and a leg means to be extremely expensive.
- cut to the chase Idiom B2 To stop giving extra details and talk about the most important point immediately.
- cynical Word B2 Cynical describes believing that people are mainly motivated by self-interest and not sincere.
- dank Word B2 Dank describes something unpleasantly damp, often with a musty smell and little fresh air.
- delulu Word B2 Delulu describes a person who holds an unrealistic belief or hope, often in a playful or critical way.
- denotation Word B2 Denotation is the direct, literal meaning of a word or phrase.
- dime a dozen Idiom B2 Used to say something is very common and not valuable or special.
- diversity Word B2 Diversity is the presence of many different kinds of people, ideas, or things within a group or place.