Describing Qualities

actually A2

/ˈæk.t͡ʃ(u.)(ə.)li/ used to say what is really true, especially when it is surprising M S

bit A2

/ˈbɪt/ A small amount or piece of something. M S

probably A2

/ˈpɹɑ.bə.bli/ Almost certainly; very likely. M S

exactly A2

/ɪɡˈzæk(t).li/ In a way that is completely correct or precise. M S

crazy A2

/ˈkɹæɪ.zi/ Very foolish, strange, or hard to believe. M S

quite A2

/ˈkwaɪt/ To a fairly large degree; rather. M S

almost A2

/ˈɔː(l)məs/ Very nearly, but not completely. M S

anymore A2

/ˌɛn.iˈmɔɹ/ Any longer; from now on (used in negatives and questions). M S

shot A2

/ʃɑt/ The act of firing a gun, or the sound it makes. M S

trouble A2

/ˈtɹɐb.əl/ A problem, difficulty, or worry. M S

fact A2

/fækt/ A piece of information that is true and can be proven. M S

alright A2

/aːˈɹiːt/ Good enough; satisfactory; okay. M S

serious A2

/ˈsɪɹ.i.əs/ Important and possibly worrying; not small or trivial. M S

possible A2

/ˈpɒs.ɪ.bl̩/ Able to happen or exist. M S

rather A2

/ˌɹɑːˈðɜː(ɹ)/ To a fairly large degree; quite. M S

drop A2

/dɹɑp/ A very small amount of liquid that forms a rounded shape. M S

choice A2

/tʃɔɪs/ The chance or right to choose between two or more things. M S

strange A2

/stɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ Unusual or surprising in a way that is hard to understand. M S

worse A2

/wɔːs/ Comparative of bad; of lower quality or in a poorer condition. M S

completely A2

/kəmˈpliːtli/ In every way; totally. M S

seriously A2

/ˈsɪɹ.i.əs li/ In a serious way; treating something as important and not as a joke. M S

rock A2

/ɹɑk/ The hard solid material that forms part of the Earth's surface; a large stone. M S

simple A2

/ˈsəm.pəl/ Easy to do or understand; not difficult. M S

normal A2

/ˈnɔɹ.məl/ Usual, ordinary, or expected; not strange or surprising. M S

certain A2

/ˈsɝ.tən/ Completely sure that something is true. M S

deep A2

/diːp/ Going a long way down from the top or surface. M S

major A2

/ˈmeɪ.d͡ʒə(ɹ)/ Very large, important, or serious. M S

especially A2

/ɪˈspɛʃ.(ə.)li/ More than usual; to a greater degree than normal. M S

impossible A2

/ɪmˈpɑ.sə.bəl/ Not able to be done or to happen. M S

accept A2

/əkˈsɛpt/ to take something that is offered to you M S

huge A2

/hjud͡ʒ/ Extremely large in size or amount. M S

magic A2

/ˈmæd͡ʒɪk/ The power to make impossible things happen by using special words, spells, or rituals. M S

knock A2

/nɑk/ To hit a surface with your knuckles to make a sound, especially on a door. M S

worst A2

/wɔːst/ Superlative of bad; of the lowest quality or in the poorest condition. M S

escape A2

/ɪˈskeɪp/ To get free from a place where you were trapped or held. M S

fit A2

/fɪt/ To be the right size or shape for someone or something. M S

low A2

/ˈlaː/ Smaller than usual in amount, level, or degree. M S

indeed A2

/ɪnˈdid/ Used to add emphasis or confirm that something is true. M S

silly A2

/ˈsɪl.i/ Foolish or showing a lack of good sense, often in an amusing way. M S

however A2

/haʊˈɛvɚ/ Used to introduce a statement that contrasts with what was said before. M S

fresh A2

/fɹɛʃ/ Recently made, picked, or produced; not old or stale. M S

ray A2

/ɹeɪ/ A narrow beam of light or other energy. M S

extra A2

/ˈɛkstɹə/ More than what is usual, expected, or needed; additional. M S

heavy A2

/ˈhev.i/ Weighing a lot; hard to lift or move. M S

simply A2

/ˈsɪmpli/ Only; nothing more than. M S

grace A2

/ɡɹeɪs/ Smooth, elegant, and beautiful movement. M S

excellent A2

/ˈɛkslənt/ Extremely good; of the highest quality. M S

common A2

/ˈkɑ.mən/ Happening or found often; usual. M S

flying A2

/ˈflaɪ.ɪŋ/ Able to fly or moving through the air. M S

hardly A2

/ˈhɑɹdli/ Almost not; only to a very small degree. M S

possibly A2

/ˈpɒs.ɪ.bli/ Perhaps; maybe. M S

challenge A2

/ˈt͡ʃæl.ɪnd͡ʒ/ A difficult task that tests someone's ability. M S

strength A2

[st̠͡ɹ̠ɛŋkθ] The physical power that lets you do hard things like lifting. M S

size A2

/saɪz/ how big or small something is M S

nearly A2

/ˈnɪɹli/ Almost, but not completely or exactly. M S

fantastic A2

/fænˈtæs.tɪk/ Extremely good; wonderful. M S

truly A2

/ˈtɹuːli/ In a real and genuine way; really. M S

survive A2

/sɚˈvaɪv/ To stay alive, especially after a dangerous or difficult situation. M S

perfectly A2

/ˈpɝ.fɪk(t).li/ In a way that has no faults or mistakes. M S

original A2

/əˈɹəd͡ʒ.ə.nəl/ Existing first, before any copies or changes were made. M S

condition A2

/kənˈɖi.ʃən/ The state that someone or something is in at a particular time. M S

pretend A2

/pɹəˈtɛnd/ To act as if something is true when it is not. M S

unfortunately A2

/ʌnˈfɔɹ.t͡ʃə.nɪt.li/ Used to show that you are sorry or disappointed about something. M S

heat A2

/ˈhiːt/ The quality of being hot; high temperature. M S

tie A2

/taɪ/ A long, narrow piece of cloth worn around the neck under a shirt collar and knotted at the front. M S

exist A2

/ɛɡˈzɪst/ To be real or present; to have being. M S

weak A2

/wi(ː)k/ Not physically strong. M S

slowly A2

/ˈslaːli/ At a slow speed; not quickly. M S

model A2

/ˈmɑ.dl̩/ A small copy of an object, often used to show how the real thing looks or works. M S

path A2

/pɑːθ/ A narrow track for walking, often through fields, woods, or a garden. M S

soft A2

/sɔft/ Easy to press, bend, or shape; not hard. M S

chest A2

/t͡ʃɛst/ The front part of the body between the neck and the stomach. M S

castle A2

/ˈkæsəl/ A large strong building with thick walls, built in the past to defend against attack. M S

likely A2

/ˈlaɪkli/ Probably going to happen or be true. M S

rush A2

/ɹʌʃ/ To move or do something very quickly, often because there is little time. M S

shape A2

/ˈʃeɪp/ The outer form of something, such as a circle or square. M S

particular A2

/pəˈtɪk.jə.lə/ Used to talk about one specific thing rather than others in general. M S

badly A2

/ˈbæd.li/ In a poor or unsatisfactory way; not well. M S

golden A2

/ˈɡoʊl.dən/ Having the bright, warm yellow colour of gold. M S

mystery A2

/ˈmɪs.t(ə.)ɹi/ Something that is hard or impossible to understand or explain. M S

palace A2

/ˈpæl.ɪs/ A large, grand building where a king, queen, or other ruler lives. M S

mirror A2

/ˈmiɹ.ɚ/ A piece of glass with a special backing that you can see your reflection in. M S

monkey A2

/ˈmʊŋki/ A small to medium-sized animal that usually has a long tail and lives mainly in trees. M S

extremely A2

/ɪksˈtɹimli/ To a very great degree; very. M S

deeply A2

/ˈdi(ː)pli/ Very greatly; to a strong degree. M S

scream A2

/ˈskriːm/ To make a loud, high cry, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement. M S

tip A2

/ˈtɪp/ A small amount of extra money given to thank someone for a service, such as a waiter. M S

mostly A2

/ˈmoʊstli/ In most cases; for the most part; mainly. M S

champagne A2

/ʃæmˈpeɪn/ A sparkling white wine, traditionally from the Champagne region of France. M S

dust A2

/dʌst/ Fine, dry powder made of tiny bits of dirt or other matter that settles on surfaces or floats in the air. M S

ordinary A2

/ˈɔɹdɪnɛɹi/ Normal and not special in any way; everyday. M S

pilot A2

/ˈpaɪ.lət/ A person who flies an aircraft. M S

wide A2

/wɑed/ Measuring a large distance from one side to the other. M S

solution A2

/səˈl(j)uːʃən/ A way of solving a problem or dealing with a difficult situation. M S

effort A2

/ˈɛf.ɚt/ The physical or mental energy used to do something. M S

youth A2

/juθ/ The period of life when someone is young. M S