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English vocabulary: Communication and Expression

The 35 most useful English words for "Communication and Expression" — with translation, IPA, and an example sentence each.

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  1. 001
    listenv. /ˈlɪsən/
    To pay attention to sound. I like to listen to music while working.
  2. 002
    mindn. /maɪnd/
    part of the brain for thinking Keep an open mind about new ideas.
  3. 003
    idean. /aɪˈdiːə/
    a thought or suggestion That's a great idea for the project.
  4. 004
    cooladj. /kuːl/
    Moderately cold; stylish or impressive. That jacket looks really cool on you.
  5. 005
    soundn. /saʊnd/
    vibration that can be heard I love the sound of the ocean waves.
  6. 006
    laughsn. /læfs/
    sounds made when amused Her jokes always bring out loud laughs.
  7. 007
    chucklesv. /ˈtʃʌklz/
    soft laughs She chuckles at the funny joke.
  8. 008
    laughingv. /ˈlæfɪŋ/
    making sounds of joy The children are laughing at the clown.
  9. 009
    voicen. /vɔɪs/
    the sound produced by a person speaking I recognized her voice on the phone.
  10. 010
    wondern. /ˈwʌndər/
    a feeling of amazement or curiosity I wonder what lies beyond the mountains.
  11. 011
    souln. /soʊl/
    the spiritual part of a person She has a kind and gentle soul.
  12. 012
    honestadj. /ˈɒnɪst/
    Truthful and sincere in actions. She is always honest with her friends.
  13. 013
    pleasuren. /ˈplɛʒər/
    a feeling of enjoyment or satisfaction It was a pleasure to meet you.
  14. 014
    joken. /ʤoʊk/
    a funny story or remark He told a hilarious joke at dinner.
  15. 015
    southn. /saʊθ/
  16. 016
    northn. /nɔːrθ/
    the direction towards the North Pole We drove north to reach the mountains.
  17. 017
    magicn. /ˈmædʒɪk/
    the art of performing tricks The magician performed an amazing magic trick.
  18. 018
    listeningv. /ˈlɪsənɪŋ/
    actively hearing sounds or speech I enjoy listening to music every evening.
  19. 019
    westn. /wɛst/
  20. 020
    interestn. /ˈɪntrəst/
    A feeling of wanting to know more. She has a strong interest in art.
  21. 021
    plansn. /plænz/
    Decisions about future actions. We made plans for the weekend.
  22. 022
    beautyn. /ˈbjuːti/
    Quality of being attractive. The sunset showed nature's beauty today.
  23. 023
    gracen. /ɡreɪs/
    Simple elegance or beauty of movement. She danced with grace at the recital.
  24. 024
    apologizev. /əˈpɒlədʒaɪz/
    to express regret for an error I need to apologize for being late.
  25. 025
    shoutingn. /ˈʃaʊtɪŋ/
    the act of speaking loudly They were shouting in excitement at the game.
  26. 026
    conversationn. /ˌkɒnvərˈseɪʃən/
    talking between two or more people We had a great conversation over dinner.
  27. 027
    storiesn. /ˈstɔriz/
    narratives or accounts of events She loves reading stories before bed.
  28. 028
    pardoninterj. /ˈpɑrdən/
    an expression of forgiveness Please pardon my mistake earlier.
  29. 029
    charactern. /ˈkærɪktər/
    a person in a story or play She loves the character in that movie.
  30. 030
    audiencen. /ˈɔːdiəns/
    a group of people watching an event The audience applauded after the performance.
  31. 031
    speechn. /spiːʧ/
    The expression of thoughts in spoken words. He gave a powerful speech at the event.
  32. 032
    connectionn. /kəˈnɛkʃən/
    a relationship or link between things She felt a strong connection with her friends.
  33. 033
    goodnessn. /ˈɡʊdnəs/
    the quality of being good Her goodness shines through her actions.
  34. 034
    memoriesn. /ˈmɛməriz/
    Recollections of past experiences. We shared our favorite childhood memories.
  35. 035
    mentionedv. /ˈmɛnʃənd/
    referred to briefly He mentioned her name during the discussion.

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