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- benevolent Word C1 Benevolent describes someone who is kind, generous, and wants to help others.
- bipolar Word B2 Bipolar describes having two contrasting or opposite states, often referring to a mental health condition with shifts i…
- bits and bobs Idiom B2 A variety of small, miscellaneous items or tasks that are not very important on their own.
- blow one's own trumpet Idiom B2 To blow one's own trumpet means to talk proudly about your own achievements, often in a way that annoys others.
- Bob's your uncle Idiom B2 Used to say that something will be easy or will happen exactly as expected after a simple step.
- brass monkeys Idiom C1 “Brass monkeys” is used in the phrase “cold enough to freeze the balls off a brass monkey,” meaning extremely cold weat…
- brass neck Idiom C1 The idiom "brass neck" means extreme confidence and boldness, often in a rude or shameless way.
- by hook or by crook Idiom C1 Using any method necessary to achieve something, whether fair or not.
- can't be arsed Idiom B2 Used to say you are too lazy or unwilling to make the effort to do something.
- capitalism Word B2 Capitalism is an economic system in which private individuals or companies own businesses and compete to make a profit.
- capricious Word C1 Capricious describes someone or something that changes suddenly and unpredictably.
- caveat Word C1 A caveat is a warning or condition that you should keep in mind before accepting or doing something.
- cheap as chips Idiom B2 Very cheap; costing very little money.
- cherished Word Cherished means deeply loved and valued.
- chuffed to bits Idiom B2 Very pleased and proud about something.
- clobbered Word Clobbered means hit very hard or defeated badly.
- cock-up Idiom B2 A cock-up is a serious mistake or blunder, especially one caused by poor organization.
- cognitive Word C1 Related to the way the mind thinks, learns, and understands.
- compassion Word Compassion is a feeling of care and concern for someone who is suffering, along with a desire to help.
- complement Word C1 A complement is something that completes, improves, or goes well with something else.