1000 Most Common English Words - Most Common English Words 101–150

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

to make an effort or attempt to do or have something

to combine parts or bring them together to create something

one of the political areas with limited law-making abilities that together form a federal country, like those of Germany or the US

the shape of someone or something, especially the outline

to adjust something to be in a suitable or desired condition for a specific purpose or use

a place where children learn things from teachers

an event where people get together and enjoy themselves by talking, dancing, eating, drinking, etc.

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

happening or done before the usual or scheduled time

to give someone what is needed or necessary

below average in physical size

to make something easier, particularly by improving the situation

to have in your hands or arms

anything that is done to make a task or process easier or less difficult for someone

to make someone or something stay or remain in a specific state, position, or condition

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

above average in amount or size

a written description of something that includes pieces of information that someone needs to know

someone or something that is in a specific group, club, or organization

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

to change your position or location

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

to perform music on a musical instrument

being number two in order or time

the standard SI unit of time, equal to one-sixtieth of a minute

the front part of our head, where our eyes, lips, and nose are located

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

to deal with a given situation, especially an unpleasant one

a request for a specific item or service to be provided

to move something like a window or door into a position that people, things, etc. can pass through or use

to ask for something, especially food, drinks, services, etc. in a restaurant, bar, or shop

letting people or things pass through

a sample, showing what the rest of the data is typically like

to come to a place with someone or something

(grammar) a unit of language that has a specific meaning

a sentence, phrase, or word, used to ask for information or to test someone’s knowledge

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

to do or experience the first part of something

something that is caused by something else

something that is known to be true or real, especially when it can be proved

to move or travel behind someone or something

to give someone money in exchange for goods or services

to spend time to learn about certain subjects by reading books, going to school, etc.

a single word or group of words used to name or define something

to provide someone or something with encouragement or help

sympathy and assistance that one provides for someone who is facing a difficult or unfortunate situation