Oxford 5000: 50 Words | Beginner | EP.14
Are you finding it hard to tackle the Oxford 5000 word list on your own? Welcome to Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14. These are the essential words you need for fluent communication. This series breaks them down step-by-step, categorized by difficulty level, to make your learning journey easier and more consistent.”
Today’s Learning Summary:
- Series: Oxford 5000 Vocabulary
- Level: Beginner (A1 – B1)
- Goal: Today’s 50 Essential Words
- Episode: Ep.14
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 1 – 10
begin
- to start doing something
- The best way to get something done is to just begin.
blank
- empty, with no writing or pictures
- My mind went completely blank when the teacher asked me a question.
dad
- an informal word for father
- My dad thinks his jokes are funny, but they are not.
flower
- the colorful part of a plant
- A flower does not compete with the others; it just blooms.
participate
- to join in an activity or event
- I only participate in sports if there is pizza afterwards.
illness
- a sickness or unhealthy condition
- Sleep is often the best way to cure a minor illness.
center
- the middle point of something
- She always likes to stand in the center of the photo.
last
- coming after all others in time or order
- Save the best for last, especially when eating dessert.
no one
- no person; nobody
- no one is perfect, so do not be too hard on yourself.
appearance
- the way someone or something looks
- You should not judge people just by their appearance.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 11 – 20
rest
- the part that is left
- I finished half the work, so I will do the rest tomorrow.
yours
- the thing that belongs to you
- Is this cup of coffee mine or yours?
measure
- to find the size or amount of something
- Always measure the door before you buy a new sofa.
measure
- an action taken for a purpose
- Wearing a seatbelt is a safety measure that saves lives.
degree
- a unit for measuring temperature
- Water freezes when it is zero degree Celsius.
degree
- a qualification from a university
- She studied hard to get a master’s degree in education.
since
- from a past time until now
- We have been best friends since we were five years old.
since
- because or for the reason that
- Since it is raining, let’s stay inside and watch a movie.
page
- one side of a sheet of paper in a book
- Please open your book to page ten.
fence
- a wall made of wood or metal around an area
- The dog jumped over the fence to chase the ball.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 21 – 30
convenient
- easy to use or suitable for your needs
- Online shopping is very convenient for busy people.
lead
- the first or winning position
- Our team took the lead in the final minute of the game.
lead
- a soft, heavy, grey metal
- Pencils used to contain lead, but now they use graphite.
- to put words or pictures on paper using a machine
- I need to print my ticket before I go to the airport.
camping
- the activity of sleeping outside in a tent
- The best part of camping is sitting by the fire at night.
result
- to happen because of something
- Many accidents result from looking at your phone while walking.
town
- a place with houses and shops, smaller than a city
- I am going out of town for the weekend.
ago
- before the present time
- I started learning English two years ago.
strong
- having great physical power
- He is not strong enough to open this jar of pickles.
strong
- having a powerful taste or smell
- I need a cup of strong coffee to wake up this morning.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 31 – 40
introduction
- the beginning part of a book or speech
- I always read the introduction to understand the main topic.
negative
- bad or harmful
- Try to avoid people who have a negative attitude all the time.
scientific
- relating to science
- They performed a scientific experiment to test the hypothesis.
standard
- a level of quality or achievement
- This restaurant has a very high standard for customer service.
standard
- normal or usual
- The standard procedure for a fire alarm is to leave the building.
OK
- acceptable or fine
- Is it OK if I come to the meeting ten minutes late?
quarter
- one of four equal parts
- I ate a quarter of the pizza, and now I feel full.
quarter
- a coin worth 25 cents
- Do you have a quarter for the vending machine?
pronounce
- to make the sound of a word
- It can be difficult to pronounce a name you have never seen before.
lend
- to give something to someone for a short time
- I will lend you my pen, but please remember to give it back.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 41 – 50
coach
- to teach or train a person or team
- He was hired to coach the national soccer team.
bone
- one of the hard parts inside the body
- The dog spent the whole afternoon chewing on a large bone.
belt
- a band worn around the waist
- I ate so much dinner that I had to loosen my belt.
view
- to look at or watch something
- We climbed to the top of the mountain to view the sunrise.
royal
- connected with a king or queen
- The royal family lives in a very large palace in London.
pepper
- a vegetable or spice with a hot taste
- I added too much black pepper to the soup, and now it is spicy.
working
- doing a job or operating correctly
- Is the elevator working, or do we have to take the stairs?
consequence
- a result of a particular action
- Every choice you make has a consequence, so choose wisely.
ahead
- further forward in space or time
- You go ahead, and I will catch up with you in a few minutes.
stick
- to attach something to a surface
- You can stick the note on the fridge so you do not forget.
Oxford 5000 Beginner Ep.14 | 51 – 55
orange
- a round, juicy fruit with a thick skin
- Peeling an orange makes your hands smell nice for hours.
quietly
- in a way that makes very little noise
- He quietly opened the bag of chips so the teacher would not hear.
definitely
- without any doubt
- I will definitely call you as soon as I get home.
official
- agreed to or arranged by people in authority
- It is not official until you sign the paper.
breath
- the air that goes into and out of your lungs
- Take a deep breath and try to relax before the test.