Results for "AM"
242 results
Word
50 words
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am A1
First-person singular present of "be".
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name A1
name — singular of name
The word or words used to identify a person, place, or thing.
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same A1
Not different; exactly alike or identical.
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family A1
A group of people who are related, especially parents and their children.
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damn B2
Used to express anger, surprise, or annoyance (informal).
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game A1
An activity with rules that you play for fun or to win.
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team A1
A group of people who play a sport or game together against others.
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dream A2
A series of images and feelings that happen in your mind while you sleep.
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amazing B1
Extremely good; wonderful.
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American A1
relating to the United States, its people, or its culture
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camera A1
A device for taking photographs or recording video.
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mama B2
An informal, affectionate word for mother.
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madam B2
A polite way of addressing a woman, especially a customer.
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blame A2
To say or think that someone or something is the cause of something bad.
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camp A2
A place where people stay in tents or simple buildings for a short time.
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shame B1
A painful feeling of guilt or embarrassment about something you have done.
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famous A1
Known about by very many people.
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among A2
In the middle of and surrounded by other people or things.
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example A1
A particular thing chosen to show what a larger group is like.
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program A2
A radio or television show.
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cream A1
The thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top.
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damage B1
Physical harm that makes something less useful or valuable.
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amount B1
How much there is of something.
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madame B2
A title used before the name of a French-speaking married woman, like Mrs.
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familiar A2
Easy to recognize because you have seen, heard, or known it before.
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ashamed B1
Feeling embarrassed or guilty about something you have done.
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scream A2
To make a loud, high cry, usually because of fear, pain, or excitement.
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dramatic B1
Sudden, large, and very noticeable.
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champagne A2
A sparkling white wine, traditionally from the Champagne region of France.
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ambulance B1
A vehicle that takes sick or injured people to hospital quickly.
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campaign B1
A planned series of actions to achieve a particular goal.
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amen C2+
Certainly; verily.
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drama A2
A play for the theater, television, radio, or film, especially a serious one.
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diamond A2
A very hard, clear precious stone made of carbon, used in jewellery and cutting tools.
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champion B1
A person or team that wins a competition.
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vampire C2
A mythological creature (usually humanoid and undead) said to feed on the blood or life energy of the living.
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exam A2
A formal test of knowledge or skill, especially in school.
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frame A2
A border that surrounds and holds a picture, photo, or mirror.
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sample A2
A small part of something used to show what the whole is like.
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hammer B1
A tool with a heavy metal head and a handle, used for hitting nails.
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gambling B2
The activity of risking money on a game or event in the hope of winning more.
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chamber C1
A large room, often used for a formal or specific purpose.
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jam A2
A sweet spread made from fruit boiled with sugar, often eaten on bread or toast.
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ambassador B2
The most senior official who represents their country in a foreign country.
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lamb B1
A young sheep.
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amber C2
a hard, translucent yellow or brown fossil resin, often used in jewelry and sometimes containing preserved organisms
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damaged B1
Harmed, broken, or spoiled in some way.
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lame B2
Boring, weak, or not impressive.
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be A1
am — present tense of be
Used to describe or identify someone or something.
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a.m. A1
Roots
Roots (50)
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ine-pro
*(s)krama-
gem-pro
*ambahtaz
gem-pro
*ambahtiją
cel-pro
*ambaxtos
enm
*amusen
gem-pro
*bramjaną
gmw-pro
*brāmil
cel-gau
*crama
ang
*damm
gem-pro
*dammaz
la-vul
*damnāticum
gem-pro
*dampaz
la-vul
*excambiō
gem-pro
*fram
gem-pro
*framaþijaz
gem-pro
*gamakô
gmw-pro
*gamakō
sem-pro
*gamal-
gmw-pro
*gaman
gem-pro
*gamaną
gem-pro
*gamatjô
gem-pro
*gamatô
gem-pro
*gramaz
la-vul
*grammāria
gmw-pro
*hailasam
gem-pro
*hailasamaz
gmw-pro
*hamar
gem-pro
*hamaraz
gem-pro
*hamją
gem-pro
*hampijaną
gem-pro
*hampą
frk
*hrampōn
gem-pro
*hwammai
ang
*hāmlīċ
ira-pro
*kamarā-
gmw-pro
*kamb
gem-pro
*kambaz
cel-pro
*kambos
gmw-pro
*kamp
frk
*kampijō
gmw-pro
*kampōn
gem-pro
*kiukīnam
gmw-pro
*klammjan
gem-pro
*klampō
itc-pro
*klāmāō
gem-pro
*krammojan
frk
*krampa
gmw-pro
*krampu
gem-pro
*krampō
enm
am
Phrases
50 collocations
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bad dream
an unpleasant or frightening dream
family dinner
a meal shared by family members, usually at home
first name
the personal given name, as distinct from the family name
full name
both the given name and family name together
large family
a family with many children
last name
the family or surname
give a name
assign a name to someone or something
have a dream
experience a dream while sleeping, or hold a strong ambition
have a family
to have a partner and children
join a team
to become a member of a group working or playing together
lose a game
to be defeated in a game
play a game
to participate in a game
sign one's name
write one's name as a signature on a document
watch a game
to observe a game as a spectator
win a game
to be victorious in a game
big game
an important or high-stakes contest
brand name
the commercial name used to market a product
close family
a family whose members share strong emotional bonds
dream house
the ideal house one aspires to own
family business
a company owned and operated by members of the same family
family doctor
a general practitioner who treats all members of a family and knows their medical history
friendly game
a game played for enjoyment rather than in formal competition
local team
a team based in or representing a nearby area
national team
a sports team that represents an entire country in competition
winning team
a team that achieves victory or performs consistently well
call someone's name
to say someone's name aloud to get their attention or summon them
change one's name
adopt a different name officially
raise a family
to bring up children through childhood
sign your name
to write one's signature on a document
start a family
to have your first child
stream a movie
to watch a movie via an online streaming service
close game
a game decided by a very small difference in score
deep shame
a strong and intense feeling of shame
diamond ring
a ring set with one or more diamonds
dramatic change
a sudden or strikingly large transformation
dramatic scene
a scene marked by high emotion, tension, or striking action
extended family
a family group that includes grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins beyond the immediate household
familiar face
a person one has seen or met before; a recognizable person
great shame
a considerable degree of shame or regret
nuclear family
a family unit of two parents and their children living together
professional team
a team whose members are paid to play or work
bring shame
to cause someone or a group to suffer disgrace through one's actions
build a team
to create and develop a group of people to work effectively together
damage health
to cause harm to one's physical condition
damage the brain
to cause harm to brain function or tissue
feel shame
to experience the painful emotion of shame
lead a team
to be in charge of and guide a group of people
manage a team
to organize and direct the work of a group over time
support a family
to earn enough money to cover a family's needs
take someone's name
to officially record someone's name
Idioms
39 idioms
in the same boat
CEFR B1in the same difficult situation as other people
on the same page
CEFR B1In agreement or sharing the same understanding.
on the same wavelength
CEFR B1thinking and understanding in the same way; in agreement
the name of the game
CEFR B1the central, most important aspect of a situation
blow off steam
CEFR B1to release pent-up energy or emotion through some activity
run in the family
CEFR B1to be a trait shared by members of a family
one and the same
CEFR B1exactly the same person or thing, despite appearing to have two identities
name names
CEFR B1to identify specific people, especially those linked to wrongdoing or secrecy
kicking and screaming
CEFR B2strongly unwilling and protesting while being forced to do something
give the game away
CEFR B2to accidentally reveal a secret or plan
in the same ballpark
CEFR B2roughly similar in amount, size, or quality
the cream of the crop
CEFR B2The very best people or things in a group.
a whole new ball game
CEFR B2A completely different situation from before.
pipe dream
CEFR B2an unrealistic hope or plan that will almost certainly never happen
game changer
CEFR B2a new development that fundamentally alters a situation or market
the straw that broke the camel's back
CEFR B2the final small addition that makes a situation unbearable
run out of steam
CEFR B2to lose the energy, enthusiasm, or momentum needed to continue
claim to fame
CEFR B2the main achievement or feature for which a person, place, or thing is known
in the same breath
CEFR B2said almost at the same time or as part of the same statement
fair game
CEFR B2a person or thing considered an acceptable target for pursuit or criticism
fun and games
CEFR B2Enjoyable, lighthearted activity, often mentioned in contrast with a situation's serious or difficult side.
ahead of the game
CEFR B2to stay better prepared than others by anticipating future needs
cramp someone's style
CEFR B2to limit someone's freedom to behave or express themselves in their usual way
put a damper on
CEFR B2to make an event or mood less enjoyable and exciting
famous last words
CEFR B2a confident prediction or claim that events soon prove completely wrong
champ at the bit
CEFR B2to feel intensely ready to begin after being forced to wait
all talk and no action
CEFR B2full of promises or discussion without doing the things promised
what's the damage
CEFR B2used informally to ask how much something costs
go down in flames
CEFR C1To fail suddenly and completely.
let the cat among the pigeons
CEFR C1To say or do something that causes sudden trouble or excitement.
echo chamber
CEFR C1an environment where one set of opinions is endlessly repeated and reinforced while dissenting views are never heard
skin in the game
CEFR C1personal risk or investment in a venture, aligning your interests with its outcome
by the same token
CEFR C1for the same or a closely related reason
run amok
CEFR C1to behave wildly and without restraint, causing disorder or damage
run the gamut
CEFR C1to cover the entire range of possible types, reactions, or conditions
first among equals
CEFR C1a member of a formally equal group who holds the leading or most prominent role
your name will be mud
CEFR C1people will strongly disapprove of you and your reputation will suffer
name your poison
CEFR C1used informally to ask which drink someone wants
the jig is up
CEFR C1a deception or secret scheme has been discovered and cannot continue
Proverbs(50)
A dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream
A good name is better than gold
A man is not a camel
A reasonable amount of fleas is good for a dog
A rose by any other name would smell as sweet
Always drink upstream from the herd
Am I my brother's keeper?
Amantium irae amoris integratio est
Ambition should be made of sterner stuff
Diamonds are a girl's best friend
Diamonds are forever
Don't change horses in midstream
Don't forget where you came from
Don't hate the player; hate the game
Don't let the same bee sting you twice
Don't let the same dog bite you twice
Don't make the same mistake twice
Dynamite comes in small packages
Every game has a winner
Everybody will be famous for fifteen minutes
Everything is not peaches and cream
Fame has a price
Fame is a bitch
Familiarity breeds contempt
Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me
Forgive your enemies, but remember their names
Frailty, thy name is woman
Game recognizes game
Give a dog a bad name and hang him
God tempers the wind to the shorn lamb
Home, James!
I came, I saw, I conquered
If Mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy
If the mountain will not come to Mohammed, Mohammed will go to the mountain
If you can dream it, you can do it
If you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road
Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results
It costs nothing to dream
It is better to be faithful than famous
It is easier for a camel to pass through the eye of a needle than it is for a rich man to enter the kingdom of heaven
It isn't whether you win or lose, it's how you play the game
It's all fun and games till someone loses an eye
It's all in the game
It's not over until it's over
It's the last straw that breaks the camel's back
Life is a gamble
Life is a soft loam
Life is just one damn thing after another
Lightning never strikes the same place twice
March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb
Tongue twisters(3)
A Glowing Gleam
5 wordsA glowing gleam glowing green.
Amidst the Mists
26 wordsAmidst the mists and coldest frosts, With barest wrists and stoutest boasts, He thrusts his fists against the posts, And still insists he sees the ghosts.
The Chimpanzee Champion
10 wordsA cheap, changeable, child-like chimpanzee champion playing checkers with Charles.