1000 Most Common English Words - Most Common English Words 901–950

the right or opportunity to use something or benefit from it

a container, usually with four sides, a bottom, and a lid, that we use for moving or keeping things

to reach or to be able to reach and enter a place

a person, organization, company, etc. that pays to get things from businesses or stores

a large organization that serves a religious, educational, social, or similar function

related to or involving only one certain thing

the armed forces of a country

the season that comes after spring and in most countries summer is the warmest season

relating to soldiers or the armed forces

to take something away from a position

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

the act of throwing (propelling something with a rapid movement of the arm and wrist)

having the color of the ocean or clear sky at daytime

having the possibility to develop or be developed into something particular in the future

a person's female child

the inherent capability or ability to develop, achieve, or succeed in the future

the large, bright star in the sky that shines during the day and gives us light and heat

to have actual presence or reality, even if no one is thinking about it or noticing it

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

to provide someone with support, hope, or confidence

an official meeting where a group of people discuss a certain matter, which often continues for days

one of the parts into which a whole is regarded as divided

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

(of a surface) to redirect or bounce back heat, light, or sound without absorbing it

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

a particular set of actions conducted in a certain way

something suggested or put forward for consideration, such as an idea, plan, or assumption

a collection of opinions or experiences from a specific group, typically gathered via questions

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

to take a closer look at something, especially thoroughly in order to investigate

able to do things as one wants without needing help from others

to give something to someone and receive something else from them

a very young child

the act of exchanging or trading one thing for another

referring to something that is very small, like a baby animal or a small version of something

a specific part or branch of an economy, society, or activity with its own distinct characteristics and functions

(astronomy) a shining point found in large numbers in the night sky

to think that something is true without having proof or evidence

to act as a main character in a play, movie, etc.

to help or support others in doing something

to make a person or thing better

food or financial help sent to support a person or country

a representation of something, such as a person, object, or scene, created with a medium such as a photograph, painting, or drawing

to agree with the truth of something, particularly in an unwilling manner

to publicly show something

to fill the role or take the place of someone or something

an electronic device that visually presents data

to carefully place something or someone down in a horizontal position