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discreet Word C1 Discreet means careful and polite about what you say or do so you do not cause embarrassment or attract attention.
discrete Word C1 Discrete means separate and distinct, not continuous or connected.
dispatch Word Dispatch means to send someone or something to a place or for a task, often quickly and efficiently.
disposition Word C1 A disposition is a person’s usual attitude, mood, or way of behaving.
double-edged sword Idiom C1 A double-edged sword is something that has both benefits and drawbacks at the same time.
down to the wire Idiom B2 If something goes down to the wire, it is decided at the very last moment before the deadline or finish.
draw the line Idiom B2 To draw the line means to set a clear limit on what you will accept or do.
drive up the wall Idiom B2 To drive up the wall means to annoy or frustrate someone extremely.
drop the ball Idiom B2 To drop the ball means to make a mistake or fail to do something important that you were responsible for.
ducks in a row Idiom B2 To have everything organized and ready in the correct order.
easy as pie Idiom B1 Something that is easy as pie is very easy to do or understand.
effect Word B2 An effect is a result or change caused by something else.
elbow grease Idiom B2 Hard physical effort used to clean, fix, or make something work well.
elude Word C1 To elude someone is to avoid being caught or understood.
embody Word To embody means to represent or express an idea or quality clearly through a person, thing, or action.
empathy Word B1 Empathy is the ability to understand and share another person’s feelings.
empirical Word C1 Based on observation or experience rather than theory.
ephemeral Word C1 Ephemeral describes something that lasts for only a short time.
epiphany Word C1 An epiphany is a sudden, clear realization or understanding.
esoteric Word C1 Esoteric describes something meant for or understood by only a small group with special knowledge.