400 Most Used Words in English

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1. The

Can you grab the remote?
The car won’t start again.
I’ll take the blue one.

2. be

It’ll be fine, don’t worry.
There used to be a coffee shop here.
Let me be for a minute.

3. to

I need to pee really bad.
We’re going to the store.
Tell her to call me back.

4. of

What kind of music do you like?
I’m tired of this weather.
A couple of days ago.

5. and

Go left and then right.
I like coffee and bagels.
Try and stop me.

6. a

That’s a good point.
I saw a squirrel in the yard.
Give me a second.

7. in

She lives in Chicago now.
Put the milk back in the fridge.
I’m in for tonight.

8. that

I didn’t know that.
That was really fun.
Who said that?

9. have

I have two kids.
Do you have a charger?
We’ll have to leave soon.

10. I

I think so.
I don’t care anymore.
I wish it would stop raining.

11. it

It doesn’t matter.
Leave it on the table.
I get it now.

12. for

Thanks for the help.
I’m looking for my keys.
How much for this one?

13. not

That’s not funny.
I’m not ready yet.
Why not try again?

14. on

The game is on tonight.
Put it on the shelf.
I’m on my way.

15. with

Come with me.
I’ll go with the salad.
Are you done with that?

16. he

He said no.
Is he coming or not?
He never calls back.

17. as

Do it as I showed you.
It’s as good as gone.
As if I would forget.

18. you

You okay?
I told you so.
You want fries with that?

19. do

Do me a favor.
I’ll do it later.
What do you mean?

20. at

Look at that mess.
I’m at the airport now.
She laughed at my joke.

Words 21–50 (progressively longer phrases)

21. this

This is getting old. (5 words)
I can’t believe this traffic today. (7 words)
This whole situation is just weird. (6 words)

22. but

I called, but no one answered. (7 words)
Sorry but I have to cancel dinner. (7 words)
It’s cheap but it actually works pretty well. (9 words)

23. his

I borrowed his lawnmower. (4 words)
His car broke down on the highway again. (8 words)
Did you see his face when I told him that? (10 words)

24. by

Stop by later if you want. (5 words)
The package came by mail this morning. (8 words)
I live just by the old gas station on Fifth. (10 words)

25. from

I got this from my sister. (6 words)
Where did you from? (4 words – colloquial “Where you from?”)
The leftovers are from Tuesday night’s dinner. (8 words)

26. they

They said it would rain. (5 words)
They never fix the potholes around here. (7 words)
I thought they were coming at six but I guess not. (11 words)

27. we

We should grab lunch sometime. (5 words)
We ran out of milk, so I’ll go get some. (10 words)
If we leave now, we might still make the movie. (11 words)

28. say

What does the sign say? (5 words)
I say we just order pizza and call it a night. (11 words)
My boss didn’t say anything about overtime this week. (10 words)

29. her

I gave her the keys. (5 words)
Her phone died, so she can’t call back. (8 words)
Tell her I’ll be there around seven thirty if that works. (12 words)

30. she

She loves that show. (4 words)
She asked me to pick up some bread on the way home. (11 words)
I don’t think she knows we already moved the meeting to Tuesday. (13 words)

31. or

Coffee or tea? (3 words)
You can pay cash or use a card at the register. (10 words)
Should I wait for you inside or just meet you by the entrance? (13 words)

32. an

That’s an old trick. (4 words)
I need an hour to get ready before we leave. (9 words)
He made an excuse about his alarm not going off this morning. (12 words)

33. will

Will you shut the door? (5 words)
The store will close in ten minutes so hurry up. (10 words)
I doubt she will remember to bring the tickets but let’s hope. (12 words)

34. my

My head hurts. (3 words)
That’s my spot on the couch, don’t take it. (9 words)
I left my wallet at home so you’ll have to cover me. (12 words)

35. one

Pick one and let’s go. (5 words)
One of the kids threw up in the car on the way here. (12 words)
I only need one more signature before I can submit this form. (12 words)

36. all

That’s all I have. (4 words)
We ate all the chips already and the game just started. (11 words)
Are you sure all the doors are locked before we leave for vacation? (13 words)

37. would

Would you mind moving your car? (6 words)
I would help but I’m late for an appointment. (9 words)
If I were you, I would just apologize and get it over with. (13 words)

38. there

There you are – I’ve been looking everywhere. (8 words)
Leave the mail there on the counter next to the keys. (11 words)
I think there might be a leak in the basement after all that rain. (13 words)

39. their

Their dog barks all night long. (6 words)
I saw their new house – it’s huge but needs a lot of work. (12 words)
The neighbors forgot their trash cans out again and now they’re all over the street. (15 words)

40. what

What time is it? (4 words)
What did you just say to me? (6 words)
I don’t understand what you want me to do with this extra paperwork. (13 words)

41. so

I’m so tired today. (4 words)
It was raining, so we stayed home and watched movies. (10 words)
He didn’t save any money for retirement, so now he has to keep working. (14 words)

42. up

Wake up already. (3 words)
My computer is acting up again – I need a new one. (10 words)
I gave up trying to fix the garbage disposal and called a plumber. (12 words)

43. out

Figure it out yourself. (4 words)
We ran out of gas on the highway last night. (8 words)
I tried to take the stain out of my shirt but it’s never going away. (14 words)

44. if

If you say so. (4 words)
If it snows tomorrow, school will probably close. (8 words)
I’ll pick up dinner if you promise to clean the kitchen afterward. (12 words)

45. about

What about Jake? (3 words)
I was just thinking about what you said earlier. (8 words)
Don’t worry about the noise – the neighbors are moving out next week. (12 words)

46. who

Who called? (2 words)
Do you know who owns that red truck? (7 words)
She’s the one who always brings donuts to the morning meetings. (11 words)

47. get

Let’s get out of here. (5 words)
I need to get my oil changed before the weekend trip. (11 words)
Where did you get that jacket? It looks really warm and comfortable. (12 words)

48. which

Which way is the bathroom? (5 words)
I forgot which day we scheduled the dentist appointment. (8 words)
Can you tell me which bus goes downtown because I’m totally lost right now? (15 words)

49. go

Let’s go already. (4 words)
I have to go pick up my kid from soccer practice. (9 words)
If you go that way, you’ll hit a dead end – take the left instead. (14 words)

50. me

Tell me the truth. (4 words)
Me and my brother are fixing the fence this weekend. (8 words – colloquial)
Excuse me, but I think you accidentally took my bag from the luggage claim. (13 words)

51. him

I told him to wait outside.
Give him a break — he’s new here.
Did you see him at the party last night? He left early.

52. your

Don’t forget your phone on the table.
Your turn to take out the trash this week.
Is that your car blocking the driveway? I need to get out.

53. some

Let’s grab some coffee after this.
I need some time to think about what you said.
There’s some leftover pizza in the fridge if you’re hungry.

54. could

Could you hold this for a second?
I could hear you yelling from across the street.
If we left now, we could still make the last train.

55. them

I already gave them the keys yesterday.
Leave them alone — they’re not bothering anyone.
The kids ate all the cookies? I just bought them this morning.

56. see

See you tomorrow at the usual spot.
I don’t see any problem with that plan.
Turn the corner and you’ll see the gas station right there.

57. other

The other day I ran into your old boss.
Do you have any other sizes? This one is too tight.
One of the dogs is friendly, but the other one bites.

58. than

She’s taller than me now — it’s crazy.
I’d rather drive than take the bus in this weather.
The movie was way better than I expected from the trailers.

59. then

Finish your homework, then you can play games.
We went to the park, then got ice cream after.
If that doesn’t work, then we’ll have to call a repair guy.

60. now

Now what are we supposed to do?
I need that report now, not in an hour.
Now that you mention it, I do remember seeing her leave.

61. like

I like the way you think.
It feels like it’s going to rain any minute.
He talks like he knows everything, but he really doesn’t.

62. so

I’m so sorry — I completely forgot.
It was late, so we just ordered takeout.
She’s been working so hard lately that she deserves a break.

63. just

I just got here, give me a second.
That’s just what I was going to say.
Can you just listen for five minutes without interrupting?

64. over

Come over whenever you’re free.
Let’s start over — I think we both messed up.
The meeting ran over by twenty minutes, so I’m running late.

65. think

I think you left your lights on.
What do you think about the new manager?
Let me think — I know I put my wallet somewhere around here.

66. also

I’m hungry, and also really tired.
She sings, and also plays guitar pretty well.
We need to buy milk, and also eggs if they have any left.

67. back

I’ll be back in five minutes.
Put the book back where you found it.
He promised to call me back but never did.

68. after

After the movie, let’s grab a drink.
She named her son after her grandfather.
I always feel sleepy right after lunch no matter what I eat.

69. use

Can I use your bathroom really quick?
You have to use the other entrance — this one is locked.
I don’t know how to use this new coffee machine at all.

70. two

I’ll take two of these and one of those.
We haven’t talked in two years, believe it or not.
Give me two seconds to grab my jacket and then we can leave.

71. how

How are you feeling today?
How did you get that stain out of your shirt?
I don’t know how she manages to stay so calm all the time.

72. our

Our flight got delayed by four hours.
Let’s clean our garage this weekend before it gets worse.
The neighbor borrowed our ladder and never brought it back.

73. work

I have to work late again tonight.
Does this old printer still work?
Work has been so stressful lately that I can’t sleep.

74. first

I’ll call you first thing in the morning.
Who wants to go first on the roller coaster?
The first time I tried sushi, I actually hated it.

75. well

I don’t feel well — maybe I should lie down.
Well, that didn’t go as planned.
She speaks French pretty well for only studying a year.

76. way

You’re going the wrong way — turn around.
That’s not the way I would have done it, but okay.
Get out of my way — I’m late for an appointment.

77. even

I can’t even look at another slice of pizza.
Even my grandma knows how to use that app.
He didn’t even say sorry after breaking my favorite mug.

78. new

I got a new phone yesterday.
Let me show you the new restaurant that opened downtown.
New rule: nobody eats in the living room anymore.

79. want

I want a refund — this thing broke in two days.
Do you want me to pick up anything from the store?
She wants to leave early, but the boss said no.

80. because

I’m late because my alarm never went off.
We canceled the trip because of the hurricane warning.
Because you asked nicely, I’ll help you move the couch.

81. any

Do you have any change for a twenty?
I don’t have any idea what he’s talking about.
If there’s any mail for me, can you leave it on the table?

82. these

These shoes are killing my feet.
I’ve never seen these before — where did you get them?
These cookies are way better than the ones we made last time.

83. give

Give me a call when you land.
Can you give me a ride to the airport tomorrow?
I’ll give you one more chance, but that’s it.

84. day

Have a nice day; see you later.
It’s been a long day, and I just want to sleep.
One day you’ll look back at this and laugh, trust me.

85. most

Most people don’t care as much as you do.
That’s the most ridiculous thing I’ve ever heard.
She ate the most pizza out of everyone at the party.

86. us

Come with us to the lake this weekend.
They gave us the wrong order at the drive‑thru.
Between us, I don’t think he’s actually qualified for that job.

87. another

Let me try another key — this one doesn’t fit.
Can I have another napkin? I spilled coffee everywhere.
We’ll pick another day for the hike if the weather stays bad.

88. much

Thanks so much for your help today.
I don’t eat much meat anymore, honestly.
How much did you pay for that used laptop? It looks brand new.

89. own

I’d rather own a house than keep renting forever.
She made that dress on her own without any pattern.
Mind your own business — I didn’t ask for your opinion.

90. out

Let’s eat out tonight — I don’t feel like cooking.
He passed out on the couch after the game ended.
Watch out for that puddle — I just fell in it earlier.

91. people

People are so rude on the highway these days.
A lot of people don’t know how to change a flat tire.
The people next door play loud music until 2 AM every night.

92. take

Take a deep breath and calm down.
I’ll take the chicken sandwich, no mayo.
How long does it take to get to your parents’ house from here?

93. than

He’s older than me by two years exactly.
I’d rather stay home than go to another boring party.
The new cafe has better coffee than the one we used to go to.

94. time

What time does the pharmacy close?
I had a great time at your barbecue, thanks for inviting us.
Every time I call customer service, I’m on hold for an hour.

95. thing

The thing is, I don’t actually want to go.
That’s the stupidest thing I’ve heard all week.
One thing I learned is never to lend money to friends.

96. see

I see what you mean now.
Let’s wait and see what happens before we decide.
You should see the sunset from my balcony — it’s incredible.

97. him

I bumped into him at the grocery store yesterday.
Tell him I said hi when you talk to him later.
We asked him to fix the sink, but he never showed up.

98. two

I have two tickets to the show if you want one.
Cut the cake into two equal halves, please.
She’s been living here for two months and still hasn’t unpacked.

99. way

No way — that’s exactly what happened to me last week.
Which way did they go? Left or right?
You have a way of making everything sound funny.

100. well

Yeah, well, that’s just your opinion.
I hope you well — take care of yourself.
He did surprisingly well on the test without studying at all.

101. make

Let’s make a left at the next light.
I tried to make dinner, but I burned the rice again.
Can you make it to my party on Saturday or are you busy?

102. world

She thinks the whole world revolves around her.
It’s a small world — I ran into my old neighbor in Tokyo.
I’d travel the world if I had unlimited money and time.

103. need

I need a new battery for my car key.
You don’t need to shout — I’m right here.
We need to leave by seven if we want to beat the traffic.

104. look

Look what the cat dragged in.
Can you look at this rash and tell me if it’s normal?
Look, I’m not trying to start a fight; I just disagree.

105. right

Turn right at the next street.
You were right; that movie was terrible.
Everything will be right again in the morning, trust me.

106. think

I think I left my wallet at the bar last night.
What do you think about cutting your own hair? Bad idea?
Just think — in two days we’ll be on a beach somewhere.

107. call

I’ll call you when I land.
Did you hear someone call my name from outside?
She had to call the landlord because the heat stopped working.

108. part

That’s the hard part, getting started.
I took part in a quiz at the pub, and we actually won.
The best part of my day is when the kids finally go to sleep.

109. even

He didn’t even say goodbye before hanging up.
Even if it rains, we’re still having the barbecue.
I can’t even with this traffic anymore. Let’s take back roads.

110. may

May I borrow your charger for a minute?
You may want to sit down for what I’m about to tell you.
There may be a chance of snow tonight, so drive carefully.

111. through

I sat through the whole meeting without saying a word.
The bullet went right through the wall into the next room.
I looked through every drawer and still can’t find my passport.

112. long

How long have you been waiting here?
This is going to be a long day, I can already tell.
I haven’t seen her in so long that I almost wouldn’t recognize her.

113. mean

What do you mean you lost the keys?
I didn’t mean to hurt your feelings — I was just joking.
That noise means the dishwasher is finally done.

114. might

I might stop by later if I finish work on time.
You might want to put on a jacket — it’s freezing outside.
We might as well go home now since the show is canceled.

115. life

That’s life, you win some, you lose some.
I’ve lived in this city my whole life and never seen that building.
Get a life instead of criticizing everything I do.

116. too

I’m too tired to cook tonight.
She’s coming too; is that okay with you?
That coffee is too hot to drink right now; let it cool.

117. hand

Give me a hand moving this couch, will you?
I made this card by hand for your birthday.
The situation is out of my hands now; the lawyers will handle it.

118. here

Here we go again; another argument.
I’ve lived here for ten years and never met that neighbor.
Put the mail right here on the counter so I don’t forget it.

119. must

You must be exhausted after that long flight.
I must have left my glasses at the restaurant.
There must be a better way to organize this closet.

120. high

Gas prices are so high right now.
He has a pretty high opinion of himself, doesn’t he?
The shelves are too high for me to reach — can you grab that box?

121. every

Every time I call, I get the same automated message.
I take the dog out every morning before breakfast.
She acts like every single thing is a huge emergency.

122. near

Is there a gas station near here? I’m almost empty.
Don’t go near that dog — it looks aggressive.
The school is near the library, just two blocks down.

123. add

Add me to the group chat so I can see the plans.
Don’t forget to add salt to the pasta water.
They added a new fee to my bill without telling me.

124. food

I need to go grocery shopping — there’s no food in the house.
The food at that new Thai place is amazing.
We ordered too much food again, and now we have leftovers for a week.

125. between

I’ll be there between five and five‑thirty.
Keep this between us — I’m thinking of quitting my job.
The restaurant is between the bank and the dry cleaner.

126. own

I’d like to start my own business someday.
She did the whole renovation on her own without any help.
You’re on your own with this one; I have no idea how to fix it.

127. below

Temperatures dropped below freezing last night.
Please sign your name below the dotted line.
The apartment below us plays music so loud that my floor shakes.

128. country

We drove across the whole country in three days.
I live in the country now, so I have to drive everywhere.
This country has so many beautiful parks that nobody visits.

129. plant

I forgot to water my plant, and now it’s dead.
They’re building a new plant on the edge of town.
Plant the seeds about two inches deep in the soil.

130. last

This is the last time I lend you money.
I saw her last week at the grocery store.
We’re on the last chapter of the book; let’s finish it tonight.

131. school

Pick up the kids from school at three.
I hated school until I got to college.
There’s a school right around the corner, so drive slowly.

132. father

My father still thinks I’m ten years old.
He’s a father of three and never sleeps anymore.
I called my father to wish him a happy birthday, but he didn’t answer.

133. keep

Keep the change; it’s fine.
I try to keep my desk clean, but it never lasts.
Can you keep an eye on my bag while I use the restroom?

134. tree

A tree fell on our car during the storm.
We’re putting up the Christmas tree this weekend.
That tree in the backyard drops so many leaves every fall.

135. never

I never leave the house without my phone.
She said she’d never speak to me again, but she called yesterday.
You never know what’s going to happen in this neighborhood.

136. start

Let’s start the meeting — we have a lot to cover.
My car won’t start again. I think the battery is dead.
I’ll start dinner if you set the table.

137. city

I moved to the city for work, and I hate the noise.
The city turns off the streetlights at 2 AM.
Which city has the best food? I say Chicago.

138. earth

What on earth are you doing up there?
The earth shook for a few seconds; was that an earthquake?
I feel like the luckiest person on earth right now.

139. eye

Keep an eye on the stove while I take a shower.
I have something in my eye; can you look?
She looked me right in the eye and lied to my face.

140. light

Turn off the light when you leave the room.
The light in the fridge burned out again.
It’s getting dark; I should turn on the porch light.

141. thought

I just had a thought — what if we left tomorrow instead?
She said she’d come, but I have my thoughts about that.
I lost my train of thought when the phone rang.

142. head

My head is pounding — I need some water.
Let’s head out before the traffic gets worse.
He’s got a big head about winning that little award.

143. under

The remote is under the couch cushions somewhere.
Kids under twelve eat for half price.
We’re under a lot of pressure to finish this by Friday.

144. story

Tell me a story before bed — a short one.
That’s the same story he told me last time.
I read a story online about a cat that saved a baby.

145. leave

Leave the keys on the hook by the door.
What time do you usually leave for work?
Don’t leave your drink unattended at the bar.

146. name

What’s your name again? I’m terrible with faces.
He called me by the wrong name twice in one conversation.
I won’t name names, but you know who you are.

147. while

I’ll be there in a little while — save me a seat.
We talked for a while about old times.
While you’re up, can you grab me a soda from the fridge?

148. turn

Turn the volume down — it’s too loud.
It’s your turn to wash the dishes tonight.
My luck turned when I found twenty bucks on the ground.

149. put

Put your shoes on — we’re leaving in two minutes.
Where did you put my charger? I can’t find it anywhere.
I’ll put the leftovers in the fridge for tomorrow.

150. house

Be quiet when you come in — the whole house is asleep.
We’re looking to buy a house but the prices are insane.
Who’s house are we meeting at for the game tonight?

151. small

I live in a small apartment, but it’s cozy.
Can I get a small coffee instead of the medium?
That was a small mistake, but it cost us the whole game.

152. month

I’ll pay you back at the end of the month.
We’ve been dating for three months and I’ve never met his friends.
Rent is due on the first of the month — no exceptions.

153. sentence

The judge gave him a sentence of five years.
You don’t need a whole paragraph — just write one sentence.
I couldn’t finish the sentence because she kept interrupting me.

154. point

What’s your point? Just say it directly.
At that point, I decided to just leave and go home.
You’ve got a point about the parking — it really is terrible here.

155. letter

I got a letter from the IRS and now I’m scared to open it.
Write your name in block letters at the bottom.
She sent me a handwritten letter in the mail — nobody does that anymore.

156. would

Would you rather have pizza or tacos for dinner?
I would have called you, but my phone died.
Who would leave their keys in the car like that?

157. read

I read the instructions three times and still don’t get it.
Can you read this text to me? My glasses are broken.
She read the whole book in one night because she couldn’t put it down.

158. far

How far is the nearest gas station from here?
We walked so far that my feet are blistering.
As far as I know, the store closes at nine.

159. soon

See you soon — text me when you land.
I’ll be ready soon — just need to grab my shoes.
Too soon to tell if the new medicine is working.

160. side

Which side of the bed do you sleep on?
I’ll have fries on the side with my burger.
Stand to the side so people can get past you.

161. example

Give me an example of what you mean.
For example, last week he forgot our plans twice.
I’ll follow your example and start saving more money.

162. open

Is the pharmacy still open at this hour?
Can you open this jar for me? I can’t twist it.
The store open sign was on, but nobody was inside.

163. begin

Let’s begin with the easy questions first.
The movie doesn’t begin until eight, so we have time.
I begin every morning with a cold shower — it wakes me up.

164. seem

You seem upset — is everything okay?
It seems like everyone knows something I don’t.
This coffee seems cold already — did I make it an hour ago?

165. together

We’re working together on the school project.
Put the two pieces together and twist until it clicks.
Let’s get together this weekend if you’re free.

166. next

Who’s next in line?
I’m going on vacation next week for the first time in two years.
Take the next right, then go straight for a mile.

167. group

We’re meeting our group in the lobby at six.
She’s in my study group for the math final.
A group of kids was throwing rocks at the sign.

168. always

You always leave the fridge door open.
I always forget my password for this website.
There’s always someone who shows up late to every meeting.

169. music

Can you turn the music down? I’m on a call.
What kind of music do you listen to when you’re stressed?
The background music in this restaurant is way too loud.

170. those

Those cookies you brought were amazing.
I don’t want those — give me the red ones instead.
Those were the days when gas was under two dollars.

171. both

Both of my kids are sick today.
We tried both routes and neither was faster.
I like both options, so you decide.

172. paper

I need to buy paper towels at the store.
Write your answer on the paper and hand it in.
The printer is out of paper again — can you refill it?

173. often

How often do you go to the gym?
I often forget where I parked my car in this lot.
We often have leftovers for lunch the next day.

174. long

It took a long time, but we finally finished.
How long is this movie? I have to be up early.
She gave me a long lecture about being on time.

175. large

I’ll take a large soda and a small fry.
That house is way too large for just two people.
He made a large donation to the local shelter.

176. word

Give me your word that you’ll be there.
I can’t understand a word he says with that accent.
The safe word is “pineapple” if things get weird.

177. different

This tastes different than last time — did you change the recipe?
We have different opinions on how to raise kids.
I’m looking for a different color — do you have this in blue?

178. thing

The best thing about my job is the free coffee.
One thing at a time — don’t rush.
She said the thing everyone was thinking but no one wanted to say.

179. feel

I feel like something is wrong with the car.
Do you feel that vibration in the floor?
Let me know if you feel any pain during the exercise.

180. leave

I leave for work at 7:30 every morning.
Don’t leave the dog in the car — it’s too hot today.
She left her umbrella at my house last week.

181. yet

I haven’t eaten dinner yet — let’s order something.
Are you yet finished with that report?
It’s not time to go yet — we still have ten minutes.

182. air

I need some fresh air — I’ve been inside all day.
The air conditioner broke in the middle of a heat wave.
He threw the ball into the air and caught it again.

183. together

We’ve been together for five years now.
Put the ingredients together in a bowl and mix.
Let’s hang together at the park if it stops raining.

184. house

I’ll be at my house all day if you want to stop by.
They just bought a house with a pool in the backyard.
The whole house smelled like burned popcorn after that incident.

185. parent

My parents are visiting for the whole week.
Every parent at that school complains about the parking.
I need a parent signature on this permission slip.

186. story

Don’t tell me the same story again — I’ve heard it.
I read a story about a guy who found treasure in his attic.
Make up a story to tell the kids so they go to sleep.

187. young

I’m not as young as I used to be — my back hurts.
She’s too young to remember 9/11.
They got married young and somehow it worked out.

188. sound

That sound is driving me crazy — what is it?
Sound travels differently when it’s cold outside.
You sound like your mother when you say that.

189. line

Wait in the line over there by the window.
I forgot my line in the play and just stood there silently.
Draw a straight line across the page with a ruler.

190. rest

I’ll do the rest of the dishes in the morning.
Take the rest of the day off — you’ve earned it.
The rest of us are going to the bar after if you want to join.

191. hard

This test was so hard that I left half of it blank.
He works hard but never gets promoted.
It’s hard to believe that she’s already fifty.

192. might

I might be late depending on the train schedule.
You might want to apologize before it gets worse.
We might as well cancel if nobody else is coming.

193. within

Stay within the lines when you color.
You’ll receive a response within 24 hours.
The hotel is within walking distance of the beach.

194. road

Get off the road — there’s a car coming fast.
We took a road trip to the mountains last fall.
The road is closed ahead because of an accident.

195. blue

My favorite color is blue — like the ocean.
He came out of nowhere and hit the blue car.
I’m feeling blue today for no real reason.

196. cold

It’s so cold outside that my ears hurt.
I think I’m getting a cold — my throat is scratchy.
Don’t let your coffee get cold — drink it while it’s hot.

197. form

Fill out this form and give it to the front desk.
Ice is a form of water, obviously.
He’s in great form after all that training.

198. mother

My mother calls me every day at the same time.
She’s a single mother of two boys.
Tell your mother I said thanks for the cookies.

199. answer

I called three times and no one answered.
Do you know the answer to number seven?
Just give me a yes or no answer — stop avoiding it.

200. study

I need to study for my driving test tomorrow.
Let’s study the map before we get lost.
A new study shows that coffee is actually good for you.

201. own

I’d like to own a beach house someday.
She made that dress on her own without any pattern.
Mind your own business — I didn’t ask for your opinion.

202. book

Can you grab that book off the top shelf for me?
I booked a hotel room for next weekend.
The book was better than the movie, like always.

203. word

Give me your word that you won’t tell anyone.
I can’t read this word — is that an “r” or an “n”?
He didn’t say a word the whole car ride home.

204. side

Which side do you want for your meal? Fries or salad?
Let’s pull over to the side of the road and check the map.
He’s always on my side when I argue with my brother.

205. small

We have a small problem with the AC.
I’ll take the small popcorn, please.
The world feels so small when you run into someone you know across the country.

206. place

This is my favorite place to get tacos.
Can you place the vase on the table by the window?
I need a place to crash for a couple of nights.

207. end

The movie was boring until the very end.
My street is a dead end, so there’s no through traffic.
How did you end up living in this town anyway?

208. live

I live three blocks from the train station.
We watched the game live at the stadium.
You only live once, so take the trip.

209. week

I’ll see you next week at the same time.
This has been such a long week — I need a drink.
She goes to the gym three times a week without fail.

210. back

I threw my back out lifting that box.
Come back here — you forgot your phone.
The back of the shirt has a stain on it.

211. give

Give me a second to grab my jacket.
Can you give your brother a ride to school tomorrow?
I’d give anything to be on a beach right now.

212. only

I’m the only one who knows the password.
We have only ten minutes before the store closes.
If you only knew what I went through to get here.

213. through

I sat through the whole meeting without saying a word.
The bullet went right through the wall into the next room.
I looked through every drawer and still can’t find my passport.

214. year

I graduated five years ago, but it feels like yesterday.
Happy new year — let’s hope this one is better.
She’s having a rough year with all the medical issues.

215. city

I love this city in the fall when the leaves change.
Which city has the best pizza? I say New York.
The city turns off the streetlights at 2 AM to save power.

216. mother

My mother still cuts my hair, and I’m forty.
She’s like a mother to all the stray cats in the neighborhood.
I sent my mother flowers for her birthday.

217. father

His father worked at the same factory for thirty years.
I never really knew my father — he left when I was young.
Can you help me fix this? You’re the father of all handymen.

218. point

You made a good point about the budget.
What’s the point of cleaning if the kids are just going to mess it up again?
At that point, I realized I was lost.

219. something

I need something to eat before I pass out.
There’s something in my eye — can you look?
She said something that I didn’t quite catch.

220. school

The kids go back to school next week.
I learned that in school and never forgot it.
There’s a school zone ahead, so slow down.

221. keep

Keep the receipt in case you need to return it.
I try to keep my cool, but he pushes my buttons.
Can you keep a secret? This stays between us.

222. house

We’re painting the house beige this weekend.
The whole house shook when the truck drove by.
Who’s house are we going to for the Super Bowl?

223. need

I need a new pair of sneakers — these have holes.
You don’t need to bring anything to the party.
We need to talk about what happened yesterday.

224. morning

I wake up at 5 AM every morning for work.
The morning coffee is the best part of my day.
She left a note on the fridge this morning saying she’d be late.

225. name

What’s your dog’s name? He’s so cute.
I can’t name that song, but I know the tune.
He made a name for himself in the local music scene.

226. while

I waited for a while, but she never showed.
While you’re in the kitchen, grab me a soda.
It’s been a while since we went out just the two of us.

227. everything

I packed everything except my toothbrush.
She worries about everything — even the weather.
Everything is going to be okay, trust me.

228. really

I really don’t want to go to that meeting.
That pizza was really good — where did you order it?
Are you really going to wear that to the wedding?

229. someone

Can someone help me lift this?
I need someone to watch my bag for a minute.
There’s someone at the door — can you get it?

230. something

I have something to tell you, but don’t get mad.
Let’s order something different for a change.
She whispered something in his ear, and he laughed.

231. night

I didn’t sleep at all last night.
Let’s go out for night swimming at the lake.
The night before the exam, I always get nervous.

232. picture

Take a picture of us in front of the fountain.
I can’t get the picture of that accident out of my head.
Do you have a picture of your kids? I’d love to see.

233. being

I don’t like being the center of attention.
Being a parent is harder than I expected.
For a being so small, that baby sure makes a lot of noise.

234. state

What state were you born in?
The kitchen is in a disgusting state right now.
He stated his opinion clearly, and nobody argued.

235. yourself

Take care of yourself while I’m gone.
Did you make that cake yourself? It’s amazing.
Don’t hurt yourself on that broken step.

236. car

My car won’t start — I think the battery is dead.
Let’s take my car since it has more gas.
There’s a car behind you with its brights on.

237. room

Is there any room in the fridge for this milk?
My room is a mess because I’ve been busy all week.
We need more room if we’re going to host Thanksgiving.

238. run

I run three miles every morning before work.
The washing machine is running right now, so don’t open it.
We run out of milk every single week.

239. fire

Call the fire department — the toaster is smoking.
I got fired from my job for being late too many times.
He’s really on fire today with all these great ideas.

240. once

I only met him once, but I remember his face.
Once you start eating these chips, you can’t stop.
For once in my life, I’d like to be right.

241. upon

Upon arriving, we realized the restaurant was closed.
She placed the ring upon her finger and smiled.
Once upon a time, I actually enjoyed running.

242. across

We walked across the bridge to get to the other side.
I ran across an old friend at the mall yesterday.
The store is right across the street from the library.

243. figure

I need to figure out how to pay these bills.
He has a great figure for someone his age.
Can you figure the total with tax included?

244. break

Let’s take a break — I’m exhausted.
I think you break the tab off the top of the can.
She broke her arm falling off a bike last summer.

245. sure

Are you sure you locked the front door?
I’m not sure if we have enough food for everyone.
Sure, I can help you move that couch.

246. often

I often forget where I put my keys.
How often do you go back to your hometown?
We often eat dinner around 6:30 on weeknights.

247. kind

What kind of music do you like?
That was really kind of you to say.
She’s the kind of person who always shows up early.

248. half

I only ate half of my sandwich — you want the rest?
Cut the recipe in half if you don’t want leftovers.
We’ve been waiting for an hour and a half already.

249. foot

My foot fell asleep on the couch.
The table is six feet long and three feet wide.
He put his foot in his mouth when he mentioned her ex.

250. head

I hit my head on the cabinet door.
Let’s head to the beach before it gets too crowded.
She has a good head for numbers.

251. bit

I’m a bit tired, but I can still drive.
Let me give you a bit of advice: don’t do that again.
The movie was a bit too long for my taste.

252. late

I’m going to be late because of traffic.
It’s getting late — we should head home soon.
She always stays up late watching shows on her phone.

253. hard

This math problem is so hard that I give up.
He hit the brakes hard when the deer ran out.
Life has been hard lately, but we’ll get through it.

254. second

Give me one second to find my keys.
She finished the race in second place.
I’ll be there in a second — just finishing this email.

255. minute

Wait a minute — that’s not what I said.
I’ll be ready in five minutes, I promise.
The minute I walked in, I knew something was wrong.

256. hour

I’ve been on hold for an hour and nobody’s answered.
Let’s meet back here in an hour after you shop.
The drive takes about three hours with good traffic.

257. door

Can you lock the door behind you when you leave?
Someone knocked on the door, but by the time I got there, nobody was there.
Leave the door open so the cat can come in.

258. window

Open the window — it’s stuffy in here.
I threw the receipt out the car window by accident.
The window of opportunity closed when they hired someone else.

259. table

Can you set the table for dinner?
I left my phone on the coffee table somewhere.
The restaurant had a table for us right by the window.

260. chair

Pull up a chair and join us.
That chair is broken — don’t sit on it.
The electric chair is a thing of the past in most states.

261. floor

Don’t leave your clothes on the floor — pick them up.
I dropped my earring and now I’m crawling on the floor looking for it.
Our apartment is on the third floor with no elevator.

262. wall

Hang that picture on the wall above the couch.
I could hear them talking through the wall last night.
She’s so frustrated that she wants to bang her head against the wall.

263. phone

I can’t find my phone — can you call it?
Get off your phone and help me with the groceries.
The battery on my phone died right when I needed to call for help.

264. computer

My computer is frozen again — I have to restart.
Don’t leave your computer on the table when you go to lunch.
I spend eight hours a day in front of a computer and my eyes hurt.

565. screen

Wipe the screen of your phone — it’s all smudged.
I stare at a screen all day for work, so I try to read books at night.
The screen on this laptop is cracked, but it still works.

266. video

Let me watch this video real quick before we go.
Did you see that video of the cat opening the fridge?
I’ll video the kids opening their presents so we can send it to Grandma.

267. game

The game is tied in the last two minutes.
We played a board game last night and I lost terribly.
Put your game face on — we have a meeting with the boss.

268. team

Which team are you rooting for in the Super Bowl?
Our team at work just finished a huge project.
I’d rather work alone than be on a team with him.

269. play

The kids want to play outside before dinner.
I saw a play downtown last weekend that was surprisingly good.
Just play along with what I say at the dinner, okay?

270. show

We’re binge-watching this show and can’t stop.
Can you show me how to change the oil?
She put on a show for everyone by dancing on the table.

271. movie

Let’s stay in and watch a movie tonight.
The movie was sold out, so we saw something else.
I fell asleep halfway through the movie because I was so tired.

272. music

The music at the gym is way too loud for me.
I listen to classical music when I need to focus.
Turn that music down before the neighbors complain.

273. song

This song reminds me of high school.
I can’t get that song out of my head.
She wrote a song about her dog and it’s actually beautiful.

274. dance

Do you want to dance or just stand here?
We went to a dance club and I made a fool of myself.
The kids did a little dance when we told them about Disney.

275. stop

The bus doesn’t stop at that corner anymore.
Can we stop for gas on the way?
He wouldn’t stop talking, so I finally hung up.

276. bus

I missed the bus by about ten seconds.
The school bus picks up the kids at 7:15.
Take the bus if your car is in the shop — it’s cheap.

277. train

The train is delayed because of a signal problem.
I take the train to work every day and read on the way.
We heard a train horn in the middle of the night.

278. plane

Our plane takes off at 6 AM, so we need to be up at 3.
I hate flying, but I love being on the plane because it means vacation.
There’s a plane flying really low overhead — is that normal?

279. car

I left my car running while I ran inside.
Let’s take your car since mine has no gas.
The car in front of me just stopped for no reason.

280. road

The road is icy, so drive slowly.
We took a road trip to the Grand Canyon last summer.
Get off the road — there’s a car coming fast around the bend.

281. street

Turn left at the next street.
Our dog got out and was running down the street.
The street lights aren’t working on this block.

282. corner

There’s a coffee shop on the corner of Main and 2nd.
The kids are playing on the corner — keep an eye on them.
I saw her turn the corner and then she just disappeared.

283. block

I live three blocks from the subway.
The whole block lost power during the storm.
He blocked me on social media after that argument.

284. park

Let’s go to the park and have a picnic.
Don’t park in front of the fire hydrant.
I parked in the garage because the street was full.

285. store

I’m going to the store — do you need anything?
The store closes at 9, so we have twenty minutes.
Which store sells the best bread in this town?

286. mall

I hate going to the mall on weekends — it’s packed.
We just walked around the mall for hours and bought nothing.
There’s a new mall opening on the south side next month.

287. restaurant

We tried that new restaurant downtown and it was amazing.
Can we go somewhere cheap? I don’t want to spend a lot at a restaurant.
The restaurant gave us the wrong order twice in a row.

288. coffee

I need a coffee before I can talk to anyone.
Let’s grab coffee and catch up this week.
This coffee tastes burnt — I think they left it too long.

289. tea

Would you like tea or something stronger?
I drink herbal tea before bed to help me sleep.
That’s not my cup of tea — I prefer action movies.

290. water

Can I have a glass of water with no ice?
The water in this town tastes like metal.
Don’t forget to water the plants before we leave.

291. juice

I spilled orange juice all over the counter.
The kids only drink apple juice and nothing else.
Is this juice fresh or from concentrate?

292. milk

We’re out of milk — add it to the list.
I can’t drink regular milk anymore, so I buy almond.
The milk expired three days ago, but it still smells fine.

293. bread

Can you pick up a loaf of bread at the store?
This bread is so hard that I can’t cut it.
I make my own bread on weekends — it’s cheaper and better.

294. cheese

Say cheese so I can take the picture.
I put extra cheese on my pasta because why not?
The cheese in the back of the fridge has mold on it.

295. egg

I’ll have two eggs over easy with toast.
Don’t egg him on — he’s already angry enough.
We need eggs for the cake, but I forgot to buy them.

296. meat

I don’t eat meat on Fridays during Lent.
The meat at that butcher shop is really high quality.
How long can you leave meat out before it goes bad?

297. chicken

I’m making chicken for dinner — is that okay?
Don’t be a chicken — just jump in the pool.
The chicken was dry because I overcooked it again.

298. fish

We had fish for dinner last night and it was fresh.
I went fishing all morning and caught nothing.
He looks like a fish out of water in that suit.

299. rice

I burned the rice and now the whole house smells.
Do you want rice or potatoes with your meal?
White rice is cheap, but brown is healthier.

300. soup

I made a soup from the leftover vegetables.
It’s too hot outside for soup — let’s have salad instead.
The soup of the day is tomato basil, if you’re interested.

301. vegetable

I need to eat more vegetables, but I hate cooking them.
The only vegetable my kid will eat is corn.
There’s a vegetable garden in the backyard, but the rabbits ate everything.

302. fruit

Is a tomato a fruit or a vegetable? I can never remember.
We have some fruit on the counter — grab an apple if you want.
The fruit at that market is always fresh and cheap.

303. sugar

Can you pass the sugar for my coffee?
This recipe calls for too much sugar — I’m cutting it in half.
He added sugar to his iced tea without even tasting it first.

304. salt

Put a little salt on the popcorn — it makes it better.
I think I added salt twice by mistake. Now it’s too salty.
She’s the salt of the earth — always helping everyone.

305. pepper

Can you grind some pepper on my pasta?
I keep a pepper spray on my keychain just in case.
The red pepper flakes make this soup actually spicy.

306. oil

The oil light came on in my car.
Put some oil in the pan before you fry the eggs.
We heat our house with oil, and the price keeps going up.

307. vinegar

I spilled vinegar on the counter and the smell is awful.
A little vinegar in the laundry helps with odors.
He has a vinegar personality — sour and harsh.

308. sauce

This pasta sauce is from a jar, but I added some garlic.
Can you pass the hot sauce? I like things spicy.
The chicken wings were dry, so I asked for extra sauce.

309. salad

I’ll just have a salad because I’m not that hungry.
The salad had too much dressing, so it was soggy.
Let’s do a salad bar for lunch — everyone can pick what they want.

310. sandwich

I made a sandwich for the road.
That sandwich shop on Main makes the best subs.
Can you cut this sandwich in half? It’s too big to bite.

311. burger

I could go for a burger right now.
They make the burgers with brioche buns at that place.
The burger was undercooked, so I sent it back.

312. pizza

Let’s just order pizza — nobody wants to cook.
I left the pizza box on the counter overnight.
Which pizza topping is the most controversial? Pineapple.

313. pasta

I’m making pasta for dinner — it’s quick and easy.
We have leftover pasta in the fridge if you’re hungry.
The pasta was overcooked and turned into mush.

314. noodle

These noodles are sticking together — did you add oil?
I prefer rice noodles over egg noodles in soup.
Use your noodle — think before you answer.

315. rice

We ate rice with every meal when I was growing up.
The rice cooker is broken, so I have to use a pot.
I’ll have the chicken and rice instead of the fries.

316. bean

I don’t like beans — it’s a texture thing.
Add a can of black beans to the chili for more protein.
He spilled the beans about the surprise party.

317. soup

The soup needs more salt and a little bit of pepper.
I’m sick, so I just want soup and crackers.
This soup is too thin — I should have added less water.

318. stew

The stew has been simmering all day, and it smells amazing.
My mom makes a beef stew that reminds me of childhood.
Don’t stew over what he said — it wasn’t important.

319. bread

I dipped the bread in olive oil and balsamic.
The bread basket came with butter, but no knife.
He’s the breadwinner in his family, so he works two jobs.

320. toast

I burned the toast again — the toaster is too hot.
Let’s raise a toast to the happy couple.
She made toast with avocado and a fried egg on top.

321. butter

Can you pass the butter for my potato?
I use peanut butter on my apples as a snack.
Butter the pan before you pour the batter in.

322. jam

I got a jam on the printer at the worst time.
Strawberry jam is my favorite for peanut butter sandwiches.
We’re in a traffic jam and haven’t moved in ten minutes.

323. honey

Can you say honey? I want to see the baby smile.
Add a drizzle of honey to the tea instead of sugar.
Honey, can you take out the trash on your way out?

324. syrup

The maple syrup is in the fridge — warm it up a little.
I accidentally used pancake syrup on my waffles.
Cough syrup tastes terrible, but it works.

325. cereal

I eat cereal for dinner when I’m too lazy to cook.
Which cereal do you want? We have Cheerios and Frosted Flakes.
The box of cereal was already open, and it got stale.

326. oatmeal

I make oatmeal with blueberries and a little brown sugar.
Oatmeal keeps me full until lunchtime.
The oatmeal was lumpy because I didn’t stir enough.

327. yogurt

This yogurt expired yesterday, but it still tastes fine.
I froze yogurt tubes for the kids as a summer snack.
Greek yogurt has more protein than regular.

328. cheese

Say cheese — I’m taking a picture of the group.
I put cheese on everything, even my eggs.
The cheese platter had brie, cheddar, and some blue cheese.

329. milk

I poured the milk into my coffee and it curdled.
We buy oat milk now because of lactose issues.
There’s no milk left for the kids’ cereal.

330. cream

Do you want cream and sugar in your coffee?
I use sour cream in the mashed potatoes to make them creamy.
The cream in the fridge went bad — it smells sour.

331. ice

The ice maker in the freezer is broken again.
Put some ice on your ankle to reduce the swelling.
She gave me the cold shoulder — total ice treatment.

332. freezer

I have some frozen peas in the freezer — use them for the swelling.
The freezer is full, so don’t buy any more frozen food.
I found a pizza in the freezer from last month.

333. fridge

The fridge is making a weird noise. Should I call someone?
Put the leftovers in the fridge so they don’t spoil.
I opened the fridge and the light was off — it died.

334. oven

The oven is preheating to 350.
Don’t put metal in the microwave — use the oven instead.
She’s like a oven in here — can we open a window?

335. stove

I left the stove on by accident for two hours.
The stove top is glass, so be careful not to scratch it.
Can you light the stove? The igniter isn’t clicking.

336. microwave

Just microwave the leftovers for two minutes.
The microwave beeps five times when it’s done.
I melted butter in the microwave and it exploded everywhere.

337. dishwasher

Load the dishwasher before you go to bed.
The dishwasher tablet didn’t dissolve — I think the water is cold.
We ran the dishwasher twice because the dishes were still dirty.

338. sink

The sink is clogged with food scraps.
Don’t leave wet dishes in the sink — put them in the rack.
I sink into the couch after a long day at work.

339. faucet

The faucet is dripping all night, and I can’t sleep.
Turn the faucet off all the way — it’s still running.
We need a new faucet because this one is rusted.

340. towel

Grab a towel from the bathroom — I spilled water.
I used a paper towel to clean up the mess.
Throw the towel in the hamper after your shower.

341. soap

I ran out of soap in the shower and had to use hand soap.
Can you buy dish soap at the store? We’re almost out.
No soap, no problem — I’ll just rinse it.

342. shampoo

I used conditioner instead of shampoo by accident.
This shampoo makes my hair smell like coconuts.
We need to buy shampoo for the dog because he’s smelly.

343. conditioner

Don’t forget to use conditioner after you shampoo.
The conditioner made my hair super soft.
I left the conditioner in the shower, and someone moved it.

344. lotion

Put some lotion on — your hands are so dry.
I keep lotion on my nightstand and use it every night.
This lotion feels greasy, but it works for cracked skin.

345. toothpaste

We’re out of toothpaste — add it to the grocery list.
I squeezed the last bit of toothpaste from the tube.
Don’t swallow toothpaste — spit it out.

346. toothbrush

I need a new toothbrush — the bristles are frayed.
Did you pack your toothbrush for the trip?
She uses an electric toothbrush and says it’s worth it.

347. floss

I should floss more, but I always forget.
Do you have any dental floss? Something stuck in my teeth.
The floss snapped while I was using it — cheap stuff.

348. mouthwash

Gargle with mouthwash for thirty seconds.
The mouthwash burns, but it makes my breath fresh.
I keep mouthwash in my desk at work for after lunch.

349. razor

I cut myself with a razor this morning — blood everywhere.
Change the razor blade after a few uses so it stays sharp.
He used an electric razor because it’s faster.

350. shaving

Shaving cream is on the shelf next to the razors.
I cut myself shaving and now I have a tiny scar.
He stopped shaving during the pandemic and kept the beard.

351. mirror

Check the mirror before you back out of the driveway.
I looked in the mirror and barely recognized myself.
The bathroom mirror is all fogged up from the shower.

352. comb

Run a comb through your hair — it’s a mess.
I lost my comb somewhere, so I’m using my fingers.
The comb broke because my hair was tangled.

353. brush

Can I borrow your hair brush? Mine is at home.
Brush your teeth before you get into bed.
I use a brush to get the dirt off my shoes.

354. hair

I need a hair cut — it’s been six months.
There’s a hair in my soup, and I’m done eating.
She dyed her hair blue, and it actually looks great.

355. nail

I hammered the nail into the wall to hang a picture.
My nail broke, so now all of them are uneven.
He hit the nail on the head with that comment.

356. finger

I burned my finger on the stove.
Don’t point your finger at me — I didn’t do it.
She can wrap him around her little finger easily.

357. thumb

I accidentally hit my thumb with the hammer.
Scroll with your thumb like this.
He’s all thumbs when it comes to fixing things.

358. hand

Give me a hand with these bags, please.
I wrote the letter by hand because I thought it was nicer.
The situation is out of my hands now — the lawyer is handling it.

359. wrist

I fell and hurt my wrist — it might be sprained.
Wear a wrist watch if you want to check the time easily.
She slapped him on the wrist for stealing a cookie.

360. elbow

I banged my elbow on the doorframe and saw stars.
Use your elbow to push the button if your hands are full.
He talked my elbow off at the party — I couldn’t escape.

361. shoulder

Tap me on the shoulder if you need to get by.
I slept wrong and now my shoulder is killing me.
He’s always looking over his shoulder like someone’s following him.

362. back

I threw my back out lifting that box of books.
Sit up straight and don’t slouch your back.
I’ve got your back no matter what happens.

363. neck

My neck is stiff from sleeping in a weird position.
She wore a pearl necklace around her neck to the wedding.
You’re breathing down my neck — give me some space.

364. chest

I have a pain in my chest — should I worry?
He puffed out his chest when he won the award.
Keep your phone in your chest pocket so you don’t lose it.

365. stomach

My stomach is growling — I haven’t eaten all day.
I can’t do sit-ups because my stomach hurts.
She has a nervous stomach before big presentations.

366. leg

I broke my leg skiing two years ago.
Stretch your legs before you go for a run.
He’s pulling your leg — that didn’t really happen.

367. knee

I scraped my knee falling off my bike.
The baby crawled across the floor on his hands and knees.
My knee clicks every time I walk up stairs.

368. foot

My foot fell asleep because I was sitting on it.
She put her foot down and said no more video games.
The table is six feet long, so it should fit against that wall.

369. toe

I stubbed my toe on the coffee table — that hurt so bad.
Wiggle your toes if you can feel them.
She’s a ballerina and dances on her toes.

370. ankle

I twisted my ankle stepping off the curb.
The ankle bracelet monitor means he can’t leave the house.
These boots go up to my ankle and keep the snow out.

371. heel

The heel of my shoe broke off in the middle of the street.
Put your heel down first when you walk to avoid stomping.
He’s a heel in the wrestling world — everyone boos him.

372. skin

My skin is so dry in the winter that it cracks.
You have beautiful skin — what’s your secret?
The banana skin made me slip on the floor.

373. bone

I have a bone to pick with you about last night.
The dog buried the bone in the backyard.
I’m chilled to the bone after being outside in that rain.

374. blood

I cut my finger and there’s blood everywhere.
Blood is thicker than water, but family can still annoy you.
The nurse took my blood to check my cholesterol.

375. heart

My heart was pounding during the scary part of the movie.
She has a good heart — she’s always helping people.
I heart New York — I saw that on a t-shirt once.

376. lung

I ran so hard that my lungs were burning.
Smoking is bad for your lungs — everyone knows that.
She screamed at the top of her lungs when she saw the spider.

377. brain

I need to rest my brain — I’ve been studying for hours.
He’s the brain of the operation — we’d be lost without him.
If I had a brain, I would have remembered my umbrella.

378. mind

Do you mind if I sit here? Everywhere else is full.
I changed my mind — I don’t want pizza after all.
Mind the gap between the train and the platform.

379. memory

My memory isn’t what it used to be — I forget names all the time.
This song brings back a good memory from high school.
The computer has 16 gigabytes of memory, which is plenty.

380. thought

I just had a thought — what if we left tomorrow instead?
She said she’d come, but I have my doubts.
I lost my train of thought when the phone rang.

381. idea

I have no idea where I put my keys.
That’s a terrible idea — let’s do it.
Who came up with the idea to put pineapple on pizza?

382. plan

What’s the plan for tonight? Are we going out?
I had a plan to save money, but then I saw a sale.
Plan B is to just stay home and watch movies.

383. goal

My goal this year is to run a 5K.
Set small goals so you don’t get overwhelmed.
He scored the winning goal in the last second of the game.

384. dream

I had a weird dream last night about flying a boat.
My dream is to own a house with a big yard.
Don’t give up on your dreams just because it’s hard.

385. hope

I hope it doesn’t rain on the day of the picnic.
You’re my last hope — please help me out.
We hope to see you at the party if you can make it.

386. wish

Make a wish before you blow out the candles.
I wish I could stay in bed all day tomorrow.
My wish came true when I got the job.

387. luck

Good luck on your interview tomorrow.
We had bad luck with the weather on our trip.
Just my luck — the store closed five minutes before I got there.

388. chance

Give me a chance to explain what happened.
Is there any chance you can pick me up from the airport?
I took a chance on that restaurant and it was delicious.

389. risk

I’m not willing to take that risk — it’s too dangerous.
You risk getting a ticket if you park there.
He risked his life to save that dog from the fire.

390. danger

Stay away from the edge — there’s danger of falling.
The sign said “Danger: High Voltage” so I didn’t go near it.
He’s a danger to himself and others when he drives tired.

391. safe

Put your valuables in a safe place.
Is it safe to drink the tap water here?
We safely arrived home after the long drive.

392. care

I don’t care what you think — I’m doing it anyway.
Take care of yourself while I’m away.
Handle that vase with care — it’s antique.

393. worry

Don’t worry about the mess — I’ll clean it up later.
My biggest worry is that we won’t get there on time.
Worrying won’t change anything, so try to relax.

394. problem

We have a problem — the car won’t start.
No problem — I can do that for you.
The problem with this plan is that we have no money.

395. solution

I found a solution for the leak — just use duct tape.
Let’s find a solution that works for everyone.
The solution to the math problem was at the back of the book.

396. answer

I called three times and no one answered.
Do you know the answer to number twelve on the test?
Just give me a yes or no answer — stop avoiding it.

397. question

Can I ask you a question about the homework?
That’s a good question — I don’t know the answer either.
The police questioned him for two hours.

398. point

You missed the whole point of what I was saying.
At that point, I decided to just go home.
What’s the point of buying a bike if you never ride it?

399. reason

Give me one good reason why I should trust you.
The reason I’m late is that the train broke down.
There’s no reason to yell — I can hear you fine.

400. result

The result of the game was a tie.
I’m waiting for the results of my blood test.
If you don’t study, the result will be a bad grade.

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