Word lists

Lists for learning English, each word linked to its full entry and explained in simple words.

1. The 1,000 most common English wordsIn order of frequency
2. Common English words 1,001–2,000In order of frequency
3. Common English words 2,001–3,000In order of frequency
4. Irregular verbsIrregular English verbs A to Z with past tense and past participle in American English
5. Phrasal verbsEnglish phrasal verbs grouped by verb (give up, find out, break down and more)
6. Idioms and phrasesCommon English idioms and phrases A to Z (break the ice, a dime a dozen, at the end of the day)