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- jump-start Word to start a vehicle with a dead battery by using power from another battery
- junction Word C1 A junction is a place where roads, lines, or routes meet or cross.
- jurisdiction Word C1 Jurisdiction is the legal authority of a court or government body to make decisions in a particular area or over certai…
- just Word C1 Just means fair, morally right, or based on good reasons.
- justification Word C1 Justification is a reason or explanation that shows why something is right, necessary, or acceptable.
- juxtaposition Word C1 Juxtaposition is the act of placing two things side by side to highlight a contrast or relationship.
- keep a stiff upper lip Idiom C1 To keep a stiff upper lip means to stay calm and not show strong emotions, especially in a difficult situation.
- keep schtum Idiom C1 To keep schtum means to stay silent and not reveal information.
- kidnap Word C1 To kidnap someone is to take them away illegally by force or deception, usually to demand something in return.
- kidney Word C1 A kidney is an organ in the body that filters waste from the blood and helps produce urine.
- kingdom Word C1 A kingdom is a country or territory ruled by a king or queen.
- kleptocracy Word C1 A kleptocracy is a system of government in which those in power steal public money and resources for personal gain.
- knitting Word The craft or activity of making fabric by interlocking loops of yarn with knitting needles.
- knock for six Idiom B2 To knock for six means to shock or overwhelm someone, leaving them very surprised or upset.
- know one's onions Idiom C1 To know one's onions means to be very knowledgeable and competent about a particular subject or job.
- lad Word C1 A lad is a boy or a young man, especially in an informal way.
- landlord Word C1 A landlord is a person or company that owns a property and rents it to someone else.
- landmark Word C1 A landmark is a well-known place or object that helps people recognize a location or marks something important.
- lap Word C1 A lap is the upper part of your legs when you are sitting down.
- large-scale Word C1 Large-scale describes something that involves a lot of people, resources, or activity, often across a wide area.