[English] The Oxford 3000 Most Important Words

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Word	pill
WordType	(noun)
Phonetic	BrE / pɪl / NAmE / pɪl /
Example	a vitamin {{c1::pill}}take three {{c1::pill}}s daily after meals.{{c1::pill}}-popping (= the act of taking too many {{c1::pill}}s or using illegal drugs)the doctor prescribed her some {{c1::pill}}s to help her sleep.
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Content	pill(noun)BrE / pɪl / NAmE / pɪl / a small flat round piece of medicine that you swallow without chewing itsee also pep pilla vitamin pillTake three pills daily after meals.pill-popping (= the act of taking too many pills or using illegal drugs)The doctor prescribed her some pills to help her sleep.a pill that some women take to prevent them becoming pregnantsee also morning-after pillthe contraceptive pillto be/go on the pillHer doctor put her on the pill at 16.an annoying persona fact or an event that is unpleasant and difficult to acceptThe election defeat was a bitter pill for the party to swallow.to do something that makes an unpleasant situation seem less unpleasantsynonym sugar-coatWord Originnoun late Middle English: ultimately from Latin pilula ‘little ball’, diminutive of pila; compare with Middle Dutch, Middle Low German pille.
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Word	enormous
WordType	(adjective)
Phonetic	BrE / ɪˈnɔːməs / NAmE / ɪˈnɔːrməs /
Example	an {{c1::enormous}} house/dogan {{c1::enormous}} amount of time{{c1::enormous}} interestthe problems facing the president are {{c1::enormous}}.
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Content	enormous(adjective)BrE / ɪˈnɔːməs / NAmE / ɪˈnɔːrməs / extremely largesynonym hugean enormous house/dogan enormous amount of timeenormous interestThe problems facing the President are enormous.Extra ExamplesTheir house is absolutely enormous!An enormous number of people were killed that night.The cost of the work was enormous.The council has spent an enormous amount of money on this project.The implications of such a proposal are enormous.They’ve bought an enormous house in the country.Universities are under enormous pressure financially.enormous fun/pleasure/importance/significance/flexibility/scopeWord Originmid 16th cent.: from Latin enormis ‘unusual, huge’ (from e- (variant of ex-) ‘out of’ + norma ‘pattern, standard’) + -ous.
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Word	sum
WordType	(verb)
Phonetic	BrE / sʌm / NAmE / sʌm /
Example	‘so we’re stuck in this place with no food?’ ‘that just about {{c1::sum}}s it up.’‘so we’re stuck in this place, with no food, no heat, no light and no prospect of anyone coming to rescue us?’ ‘that just about {{c1::sum}}s it up.’her whole philosophy can be {{c1::sum}}med up as ‘so what?’.she {{c1::sum}}med it up as ‘the most brilliant lecture i’ve ever attended’.
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Content	sum(verb)BrE / sʌm / NAmE / sʌm / Extra Examples‘So we’re stuck in this place with no food?’ ‘That just about sums it up.’‘So we’re stuck in this place, with no food, no heat, no light and no prospect of anyone coming to rescue us?’ ‘That just about sums it up.’Her whole philosophy can be summed up as ‘so what?’.She summed it up as ‘the most brilliant lecture I’ve ever attended’.The appeal of this charming little town is hard to sum up.The report attempts to sum up recent economic trends.Verb Formspresent simple I / you / we / they sumhe / she / it sumspast simple summedpast participle summed-ing form summingWord OriginMiddle English: via Old French from Latin summa ‘main part, sum total’, feminine of summus ‘highest’.
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