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light ☊
lẩm dẩm ☊
EVP
daylight
EVP
delight
EVP
delight
EVP
delighted
EVP
delightful
EVP
flight
EVP
highlight
EVP
highlight
EVP
light
EVP
light
EVP
light
EVP
lighten
EVP
lighter
EVP
lighting
EVP
lightly
EVP
lightning
EVP
moonlight
EVP
slight
EVP
slight
EVP
slightly
EVP
sunlight
EVP
traffic light
EVP
blight
EVP
blight
EVP
flighty
EVP
flightiness
Licht
ánh sáng ☊ Abstrakta
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OXF3000ZH:
快乐 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ →
delight
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大喜 ☊ → 高兴的 ☊ → 欣喜的 ☊ →
delighted
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航班 ☊ → 飞行 ☊ → 逃跑 ☊ →
flight
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增强亮度 ☊ → 提示区 ☊ → 最重要的部分 ☊ →
highlight
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光 ☊ → ☊ → ☊ →
light
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轻轻地 ☊ → 轻松地 ☊ → ☊ →
lightly
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细长的 ☊ → 轻微的 ☊ → ☊ →
slight
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轻微地 ☊ → 轻蔑地 ☊ → 略微地 ☊ →
slightly
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ไฟเขียว ☊ faiM khiaaoR
traffic light (informal)
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ไฟแดง ☊ faiM daaengM
traffic light
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สีเขียวอ่อน ☊ seeR khiaaoR aawnL
light green
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สีเหลืองอ่อน ☊ seeR leuuangR aawnL
light yellow
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สีอ่อน ☊ seeR aawnL
light colour
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ดวง ☊ duaangM
lamp, electric light; classifier for stamps
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แตะ ☊ dtaeL
touch (lightly)
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ถ่านไฟฉาย ☊ thaanL faiM chaaiR
flashlight battery
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จุด ☊ jootL
to light + _ (eg, to light a fire, cigerette)
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สภาพ ☊ saL phaapF
state, condition, plight
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หลอดไฟ (ฟ้า) ☊ laawtL faiM faaH
electric light bulb
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ฉาย ☊ chaaiR
to shine a light
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แดด ☊ daaetL
sunlight, sunshine
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เบา ☊ baoM
to be light in weight
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สว่าง ☊ saL waangL
to be light, bright
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ปิด ☊ bpitL
close, turn off (lights)
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เปิด ☊ bpeertL
to open, turn on (lights)
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ไฟฉาย ☊ faiM chaaiR
flashlight
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น้อย ☊ naawyH
little, small, less, slight (in quantity)
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ไฟ ☊ faiM
fire, electric light, electricity
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อ่อน ☊ aawnL
soft, tender, young, weak, light (colour)
5000FR:
lumière ☊
light
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moindre ☊
lesser, least, slightest
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léger ☊
light
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vol ☊
flight, theft
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éclairer ☊
to light up
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réjouir ☊
to delight, rejoice
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légèrement ☊
lightly, slightly
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ravir ☊
to delight, rob
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voleur ☊
thief, light-fingered
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allumer ☊
to switch on, light up, turn on
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clarté ☊
lightness, brightness clearness, clarity
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reflet ☊
reflection, glint, highlight
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alléger ☊
to lighten, alleviate,
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phare ☊
lighthouse, headlight
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lumineux ☊
luminous, illuminated; light
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essor ☊
expansion, development, flight
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lampe ☊
lamp, light
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enchanter ☊
to delight, enchant, rejoice
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maltraiter ☊
to manhandle, ill-treat, misuse, slight
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foudre ☊
lightning
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allégement ☊
lightening, unweighting, reduction
OXF3000:
ánh sáng
light
OXF3000N
sự vui thích sự vui sướng điều thích thú làm vui thích làm say mê
delight
OXF3000N
vui mừng hài lòng
delighted
OXF3000N
sự bỏ chạy rút chạy sự bay chuyến bay
flight
OXF3000N
làm nổi bật nêu bật chỗ nổi bật nhất đẹp sáng nhất
highlight
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ánh sáng nhẹ nhẹ nhàng
light
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nhẹ nhàng
lightly
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mỏng manh thon gầy
slight
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mảnh khảnh mỏng manh yếu ớt
slightly
GBENDE:
光
light
Licht
GBENDE:
光线
light
Licht
GBENDE:
金色的
light
blond
GBENDE:
亮的
light
hell
CORE:
light + + + + + + +
NGLS:
light + Not heavy; weighing only a little ☊
WNS:
(a.) [light] of little weight WNS:
(a.) [light] light-colored WNS:
(a.) [light] bright, emitting light WNS:
(n.) [daylight] WNS:
(n.) [twilight] dusk, nightfall WNS:
(n.) [flight] escape WNS:
(n.) [flight] trip by plane WNS:
(n.) [flight] flight of stairs WNS:
(n.) [highlight] high spot WNS:
(n.) [light] light source, source of illumination WNS:
(n.) [lighter] igniter, device for lighting or igniting WNS:
(n.) [light] luminosity, brightness, luminance WNS:
(n.) [flashlight] WNS:
(v.) [light] light up, illuminate, make light
ENDE: light Licht ENDE: light blond ENDE: light hell ENDE: light leicht FN: light a Color_qualities FN: light a Level_of_light FN: light n Location_of_light FN: light v Setting_fire
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Around the square are the streets with many lights. ☊
☊ Verbs 1
The table is light brown. ☊
Chiếc bàn có màu nâu nhạt. ☊ Colors
My shirt is light violet and deep gray. ☊
Cái áo của tôi có màu tím nhạt và xám đậm. ☊ Colors
Turn off the light ☊
Tắt đèn ☊ Verbs 2
The children turn off the light and sleep. ☊
Những đứa trẻ tắt đèn và ngủ. ☊ Verbs 2
Now my flight starts. ☊
Bây giờ chuyến bay của tôi bắt đầu. ☊ Travel
flight ☊
chuyến bay ☊ Travel
This flight will only last two hours. ☊
Chuyến bay này sẽ chỉ kéo dài 2 tiếng. ☊ Verbs 4
Light is very important for life ☊
Ánh sáng rất quan trọng cho sự sống. ☊ Nature
light ☊
Ánh sáng ☊ Nature
They will have an early flight. ☊
Họ sẽ có một chuyến bay sớm. ☊ Adjectives 2
the signal lights ☊
Những chiếc đèn tín hiệu ☊ Abstract Objects 2
signal light ☊
đèn tín hiệu ☊ Abstract Objects 2
She does not know what a lightyear is. ☊
Cô ấy không hiểu một năm ánh sáng là gì. ☊ Astronomy
lightyear ☊
năm ánh sáng ☊ Astronomy
I’ll wait until the traffic light is green.
Tôi chờ đến khi đèn xanh. * 096
like: light → →
fair, light skin, complexion ☊
bạch diện ☊
to strike a match, light a match ☊
bật hộp quẹt ☊
(1) to be very light
(2) to act suddenly; suddenly ☊
bỗng ☊
to light (a fire, match, cigarette) ☊
châm lửa ☊
to light up, flash ☊
chớp lên ☊
to make a light of, view lightly ☊
coi nhẹ ☊
to make light of one’s efforts ☊
coi nhẹ công lao ☊
a light piece of work ☊
công việc nhẹ nhàng ☊
these matches light easily ☊
diêm này rất nhạy ☊
under the light of the setting sun ☊
dưới ánh tà dương ☊
to light a lamp ☊
lên đèn ☊
a light rain ☊
mưa bóng mây ☊
(1) bait, lure, decoy
(2) to light (fire)
(3) turtle ☊
mồi ☊
to light, light a fire ☊
mồi lửa ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
mồi lửa thuốc lá ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
mồi lửa điếu thuốc ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
mồi một điếu thuốc ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
mồi thuốc ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
mồi điếu thuốc ☊
source of light, light source ☊
nguồn sáng ☊
to light a fire, make a fire ☊
nhóm bếp ☊
as light as a lampwick grass, very light ☊
nhẹ như bấc ☊
as light as a feather ☊
nhẹ như lông hồng ☊
make light of (some) feeling ☊
nhẹ tình ☊
as light as a feather ☊
nhẹ tựa hồng mao ☊
to be careful, use a light touch, handle with care ☊
nương tay ☊
to raise up, light up ☊
nổi lên ☊
(1) to light, illuminate, shine a light on
(2) to direct, focus, train ☊
rọi ☊
light up, shed light on, enlighten ☊
soi rọi ☊
to (bring to) light, illuminate, shed light on, enlighten ☊
soi sáng ☊
one’s eyes brighten, one’s eyes light up ☊
sáng mắt lên ☊
clatter, light crack ☊
tạch ☊
light blue, light green ☊
xanh nhạt ☊
green and fresh, verdant, light blue ☊
xanh tươi ☊
(1) very light
(2) food steamer ☊
xửng ☊
daylight, light of day ☊
ánh sáng ban ngày ☊
enlightenment of the Buddhist tenets, the light of knowledge ☊
đuốc tuệ ☊
to bring to light a dubious affair ☊
đưa một chuyện mờ ám ra ánh sáng ☊
to light a campfire ☊
đốt lửa trại ☊
to light a cigarette ☊
đốt thuốc lá ☊
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At the stoplight. ☊
Ở chỗ đèn xanh đèn đỏ. ☊
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I turned o the light before leaving this morning. ☊
Tôi đã tắt đèn trước khi đi lúc sáng nay. ☊
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It's dark in this room. Should I turn on the light? ☊
Trong phòng này tối. Tôi bật đèn được không? ☊
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We must not forget to turn o the lights whwe leave. ☊
Chúng ta không được quên tắt đèn khi rời đi. ☊
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Do you want me to turn on the light? — No, leave the light o . ☊
Cậu có muốn tôi bật đèn không? - Không, cứ để nó tắt đi. ☊
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Would you mind turning o the lights? ☊
Phiền cậu tắt đèn hộ tôi được không? ☊
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provides us with heat and light. ☊
Mặt trời, một trong hàng triệu ngôi sao trong vũ trụ, cung cấp cho chúng ta nhiệt và anh sáng. ☊
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This bag is slightly heavier than the other one. ☊
Túi này năng hơn một chút so với túi kia. ☊
First-class accommodation is available on all flights. ☊ accommodation ☊
My eyes were still trying to adjust themselves to the strong sunlight. ☊ adjust ☊
The narrow windows admit little light into the room. ☊ admit ☊
The painting changes slightly when seen from different angles. ☊ angle ☊
announce sth: Has our flight been announced yet? ☊ announce ☊
+ speech: 'Now boarding flight 897, destination Seattle,' the loudspeaker announced. ☊ announce ☊
announce that...: They announced that the flight would be delayed. ☊ announce ☊
We apologize for the late departure of this flight. ☊ apologize ☊
April showers (= light rain that falls in the spring) ☊ April ☊
artificial lighting/light ☊ artificial ☊
She was delighted at the result. ☊ at ☊
Use music and lighting to create a romantic atmosphere. ☊ atmosphere ☊
And there's the added attraction of free champagne on all flights. ☊ attraction ☊
The bright light made her look away. ☊ away ☊
bend sth: Glass and water both bend light. ☊ bend ☊
Painting is best done in daylight. ☊ best ☊
bright/dark/light/pale blue ☊ blue ☊
Flight BA193 for Paris is now boarding at Gate 37. ☊ board ☊
book sth: She booked a flight to Chicago. ☊ book ☊
book sb + adv./prep.: I've booked you on the 10 o'clock flight. ☊ book ☊
the bottom step (of a flight of stairs) ☊ bottom ☊
a big/hearty/light breakfast ☊ breakfast ☊
bright light/sunshine ☊ bright ☊
We had to work by candlelight. ☊ by ☊
All flights have been cancelled because of bad weather. ☊ cancel ☊
chance that...: There's a slight chance that he'll be back in time. ☊ chance ☊
The chances are a million to one against being struck by lightning. ☊ chance ☊
Wait for the traffic lights to change. ☊ change ☊
change (from A) to/into B: The lights changed from red to green. ☊ change ☊
the delicate character of the light in the evening ☊ character ☊
walls painted in cheerful (= light and bright) colours ☊ cheerful ☊
to light a cigarette ☊ cigarette ☊
She clapped her hands in delight. ☊ clap ☊
I closed my eyes against the bright light. ☊ close ☊
clear cold light ☊ cold ☊
a bad/heavy/slight cold ☊ cold ☊
bright/dark/light colours ☊ colour ☊
coloured lights ☊ coloured ☊
the first commercial flights across the Atlantic ☊ commercial ☊
Owing to circumstances beyond our control, the flight to Rome has been cancelled. ☊ control ☊
The traffic lights are controlled by a central computer. ☊ control ☊
Melt the chocolate and allow it to cool slightly. ☊ cool ☊
+ speech: 'You're safe!' Tom cried in delight. ☊ cry ☊
Birds use warm air currents to help their flight. ☊ current ☊
patterns of light and dark ☊ dark ☊
All the lights went out and we were left in the dark. ☊ dark ☊
a feeling of sheer/pure delight ☊ delight ☊
The children squealed with delight when they saw the puppy. ☊ delight ☊
She won the game easily, to the delight of all her fans. ☊ delight ☊
He takes (great) delight in (= enjoys) proving others wrong. ☊ delight ☊
a delighted smile ☊ delighted ☊
delighted to do sth: I'd be absolutely delighted to come. ☊ delighted ☊
'Can you stay for dinner?' 'I'd be delighted (to)!' ☊ delighted ☊
delighted that...: I was delighted that you could stay. ☊ delighted ☊
delighted by/at sth: She was delighted by/at the news of the wedding. ☊ delighted ☊
delighted with sth: I was delighted with my presents. ☊ delighted ☊
Flights should be confirmed 48 hours before departure. ☊ departure ☊
describe (sb/sth) doing sth: Several people described seeing strange lights in the sky. ☊ describe ☊
The lights shone like diamonds. ☊ diamond ☊
Protect your child from direct sunlight by using a sunscreen. ☊ direct ☊
a direct flight (= a flight that does not stop) ☊ direct ☊
We saw lights in the distance. ☊ in/into the distance ☊
domestic flights (= to and from places within a country) ☊ domestic ☊
Go down the road till you reach the traffic lights. ☊ down ☊
There are extra flights to Colorado during the winter. ☊ during ☊
The stage lighting gives the effect of a moonlit scene. ☊ effect ☊
an electric light/guitar, etc. ☊ electric ☊
emerge (into sth): We emerged into bright sunlight. ☊ emerge ☊
encourage sb to do sth: Music and lighting are used to encourage shoppers to buy more. ☊ encourage ☊
ensure (that)...: Please ensure (that) all lights are switched off. ☊ ensure ☊
A lighthouse marks the entrance to the harbour. ☊ entrance ☊
In the light of later events the decision was proved right. ☊ event ☊
Our flight eventually left five hours late. ☊ eventually ☊
Do not expose babies to strong sunlight. ☊ expose ☊
express yourself + adj.: They expressed themselves delighted. ☊ express ☊
a faint glow/glimmer/light ☊ faint ☊
I had to feel about in the dark for the light switch. ☊ feel ☊
She spoke with feeling about the plight of the homeless. ☊ feeling ☊
Figures for April show a slight improvement on previous months ☊ figure ☊
The dollar finished the day slightly down. ☊ finish ☊
flash sth (at sb): Red lights flashed a warning at them. ☊ flash ☊
Why is that driver flashing his lights at us? ☊ flash ☊
flash sb (sth): Red lights flashed them a warning. ☊ flash ☊
Lightning flashed in the distance. ☊ flash ☊
the flashing blue lights of a police car ☊ flash ☊
flash sth: The guide flashed a light into the cave. ☊ flash ☊
a flash of lightning ☊ flash ☊
Flashes of light were followed by an explosion. ☊ flash ☊
the age of supersonic flight ☊ flight ☊
flight safety ☊ flight ☊
The bird is easily recognized in flight (= when it is flying) by the black band at the end of its tail. ☊ flight ☊
We're booked on the same flight. ☊ flight ☊
Flight BA 4793 is now boarding at Gate 17. ☊ flight ☊
If we leave now, I can catch the earlier flight. ☊ flight ☊
mercy/relief flights (= planes taking help to countries where there is a war) ☊ flight ☊
a smooth/comfortable/bumpy flight ☊ flight ☊
a domestic/an international flight ☊ flight ☊
a hot-air balloon flight ☊ flight ☊
We met on a flight from London to Paris. ☊ flight ☊
All flights between New York and Washington have been cancelled due to fog. ☊ flight ☊
be flooded with sth: The room was flooded with evening light. ☊ flood ☊
Roll the dough on a lightly floured surface. ☊ flour ☊
focus sth (on/upon sb/sth): The visit helped to focus world attention on the plight of the refugees. ☊ focus ☊
It is time to put these arrangements on a slightly more formal basis. ☊ formal ☊
BA flight 726 to Paris is now boarding at gate 16. ☊ gate ☊
Suddenly all the lights went on. ☊ go on ☊
Suddenly the lights went off. ☊ go off ☊
good at doing sth: Nick has always been good at finding cheap flights. ☊ good ☊
She's always trying to grab the limelight. ☊ grab ☊
Wait for the light to turn green (= on traffic lights). ☊ green ☊
Tomatoes grow best in direct sunlight. ☊ grow ☊
guarantee (that)...: We cannot guarantee (that) our flights will never be delayed. ☊ guarantee ☊
Happily, the damage was only slight. ☊ happily ☊
I was delighted to hear your good news. ☊ hear ☊
The report highlights the major problems facing society today. ☊ highlight ☊
One of the highlights of the trip was seeing the Taj Mahal. ☊ highlight ☊
The highlights of the match will be shown later this evening. ☊ highlight ☊
My dance class is the highlight of my week. ☊ highlight ☊
Strong light hurts my eyes. ☊ hurt ☊
It's illegal to drive through a red light. ☊ illegal ☊
a slight/steady improvement ☊ improvement ☊
The plant prefers indirect sunlight. ☊ indirect ☊
heavy/light industry ☊ industry ☊
the flight instruments ☊ instrument ☊
an internal flight (= within a country) ☊ internal ☊
If we look at the larger picture of the situation, the differences seem slight. ☊ large ☊
My flight was an hour late. ☊ late ☊
They let us off lightly. ☊ let sb off (with sth) ☊
Do you have a light? ☊ light ☊
to turn/switch the lights on/off ☊ light ☊
to turn out the light(s) ☊ light ☊
Suddenly all the lights went out. ☊ light ☊
It was an hour before the lights came on again. ☊ light ☊
to turn down/dim the lights ☊ light ☊
A light was still burning in the bedroom. ☊ light ☊
ceiling/wall lights ☊ light ☊
Keep going—the lights (= traffic lights) are green. ☊ light ☊
Check your car before you drive to make sure that your lights are working. ☊ light ☊
bright/dim light ☊ light ☊
a room with good natural light ☊ light ☊
in the fading light of a summer's evening ☊ light ☊
The light was beginning to fail (= it was beginning to get dark). ☊ light ☊
She could just see by the light of the candle. ☊ light ☊
Bring it into the light so I can see it. ☊ light ☊
a beam/ray of light ☊ light ☊
The knife gleamed as it caught the light (= as the light shone on it). ☊ light ☊
A cold grey light crept under the curtains. ☊ light ☊
light reading for the beach ☊ light ☊
a concert of light classical music ☊ light ☊
We were just making light conversation. ☊ light ☊
She kept her tone light. ☊ light ☊
This programme looks at the lighter side of politics. ☊ light ☊
We all needed a little light relief at the end of a long day (= something amusing or entertaining that comes after sth serious or boring). ☊ light ☊
The job does have its lighter moments. ☊ light ☊
Let's talk about lighter things, shall we? ☊ light ☊
On a lighter note, we end the news today with a story about a duck called Quackers. ☊ light ☊
light traffic ☊ light ☊
The forecast is for light showers. ☊ light ☊
light winds ☊ light ☊
Trading on the stock exchange was light today. ☊ light ☊
After his accident he was moved to lighter work. ☊ light ☊
some light housework ☊ light ☊
You are probably well enough to take a little light exercise. ☊ light ☊
She felt a light tap on her shoulder. ☊ light ☊
the sound of quick light footsteps ☊ light ☊
You only need to apply light pressure. ☊ light ☊
As a boxer, he was always light on his feet (= quick and elegant in the way he moved). ☊ light ☊
Modern video cameras are light and easy to carry. ☊ light ☊
Carry this bag—it's the lightest. ☊ light ☊
He's lost a lot of weight—he's three kilos lighter than he was. ☊ light ☊
The little girl was as light as a feather. ☊ light ☊
The aluminium body is 12% lighter than if built with steel. ☊ light ☊
light summer clothes ☊ light ☊
Only light vehicles are allowed over the old bridge. ☊ light ☊
light blue eyes ☊ light ☊
Lighter shades suit you best. ☊ light ☊
People with pale complexions should avoid wearing light colours. ☊ light ☊
We'll leave in the morning as soon as it's light. ☊ light ☊
It gets light at about 5 o'clock. ☊ light ☊
It was a light spacious apartment at the top of the building. ☊ light ☊
The stage was lit by bright spotlights. ☊ light ☊
the lighted windows of the house ☊ light ☊
I put a lighted match to the letter and watched it burn. ☊ light ☊
The fire wouldn't light. ☊ light ☊
He kissed her lightly on the cheek. ☊ lightly ☊
She ran lightly up the stairs. ☊ lightly ☊
It began to snow lightly. ☊ lightly ☊
She tended to sleep lightly nowadays (= it was easy to disturb her). ☊ lightly ☊
I try to eat lightly (= not to eat heavy or greasy food). ☊ lightly ☊
link A to/with B: Exposure to ultraviolet light is closely linked to skin cancer. ☊ link ☊
I like it now the days are getting longer (= it stays light for more time each day). ☊ long ☊
a long journey/walk/drive/flight ☊ long ☊
The flight leaves in twenty minutes—we'll never make it. ☊ make it ☊
mean (that)...: The flashing light means (that) you must stop. ☊ mean ☊
The hotel bus meets all incoming flights. ☊ meet ☊
The details of today's flights are displayed on the monitor. ☊ monitor ☊
By the light of the moon I could just make out shapes and outlines. ☊ moon ☊
Do not alight while the train is still in motion (= moving). ☊ motion ☊
Click the left mouse button twice to highlight the program. ☊ mouse ☊
move sb: We were deeply moved by her plight. ☊ move ☊
the night train/boat/flight ☊ night ☊
The lights were all on. ☊ on ☊
operate sth: The airline operates flights to 25 countries. ☊ operate ☊
Solar panels can only operate in sunlight. ☊ operate ☊
I was slightly out in my calculations. ☊ out ☊
Suddenly all the lights went out. ☊ out ☊
the cold pale light of dawn ☊ pale ☊
All plants need light and water. ☊ plant ☊
a pool of light ☊ pool ☊
poor food/light/soil ☊ poor ☊
My arms were aching so I shifted (my) position slightly. ☊ position ☊
Where would be the best position for the lights? ☊ position ☊
Light poured in. ☊ pour ☊
He pulled up at the traffic lights. ☊ pull up ☊
to put out a candle/cigarette/light ☊ put sth out ☊
A light rain began to fall. ☊ rain ☊
reach sth: Can you reach the light switch from where you're sitting? ☊ reach ☊
The article is not exactly light reading (= it is not easy to read). ☊ reading ☊
a reading lamp/light (= one that can be moved to shine light onto sth that you are reading) ☊ reading ☊
recommend sb to do sth: We'd recommend you to book your flight early. ☊ recommend ☊
The lights (= traffic lights) changed to red before I could get across. ☊ red ☊
The traffic lights were on red. ☊ red ☊
a slight/significant/substantial/drastic reduction in costs ☊ reduction ☊
The windows reflected the bright afternoon sunlight. ☊ reflect ☊
A light flashed at regular intervals. ☊ regular ☊
a few moments of light relief in an otherwise dull performance ☊ relief ☊
remember doing sth: Do you remember switching the lights off before we came out? ☊ remember ☊
on the return flight/journey/trip ☊ return ☊
The government may need to revise its policy in the light of this report. ☊ revise ☊
rub sth (together): She rubbed her hands in delight. ☊ rub ☊
run sth + adv./prep.: We ran a cable from the lights to the stage. ☊ run ☊
He gave a slight, sad smile. ☊ sad ☊
a delightful rural scene ☊ scene ☊
It's only a scratch (= a very slight injury). ☊ scratch ☊
There are no seats left on that flight. ☊ seat ☊
The light flashes every 5 seconds. ☊ second ☊
The eyes of some fish are acutely sensitive to light. ☊ sensitive ☊
a light/heavy sentence ☊ sentence ☊
The photograph is not very sharp (= there are no clear contrasts between areas of light and shade). ☊ sharp ☊
A light was shining in the distance. ☊ shine ☊
He shone the flashlight around the cellar. ☊ shine ☊
Campaigners are shining a spotlight on the world's diminishing natural resources. ☊ shine ☊
a slight increase/change/delay/difference ☊ slight ☊
I woke up with a slight headache. ☊ slight ☊
The damage was slight. ☊ slight ☊
She takes offence at the slightest thing (= is very easily offended). ☊ slight ☊
There was not the slightest hint of trouble. ☊ slight ☊
He is, without the slightest doubt, the greatest living novelist. ☊ slight ☊
He never had the slightest intention of agreeing to it. ☊ slight ☊
The picture was at a slight angle. ☊ slight ☊
A slight breeze was blowing. ☊ slight ☊
a slightly different version ☊ slightly ☊
We took a slightly more direct route. ☊ slightly ☊
I knew her slightly. ☊ slightly ☊
'Are you worried?' 'Only slightly.' ☊ slightly ☊
Sound travels more slowly than light. ☊ sound ☊
The tiny window was the only source of light. ☊ source ☊
a space flight/mission ☊ space ☊
travelling at the speed of light/sound ☊ speed ☊
We had to carry the piano up three flights of stairs. ☊ stair ☊
a steep flight of stairs ☊ steep ☊
A short flight of steps led up to the door. ☊ step ☊
a flight of stone steps ☊ stone ☊
The car stopped at the traffic lights. ☊ stop ☊
The tree was struck by lightning. ☊ strike ☊
a light shining strongly ☊ strongly ☊
The stage lighting was used to suggest a beach scene. ☊ suggest ☊
suppose (that)...: Suppose flights are fully booked on that day—which other day could we go? ☊ suppose ☊
suspect (sth): If you suspect a gas leak, do not strike a match or even turn on an electric light. ☊ suspect ☊
a light switch ☊ switch ☊
Please switch the lights off as you leave. ☊ switch off/on, switch sth off/on ☊
These threats are not to be taken lightly. ☊ take ☊
Highlight the area of text on screen and press the 'delete' key. ☊ text ☊
According to the theory of relativity, nothing can travel faster than light. ☊ theory ☊
a thin blouse (= of light cloth) ☊ thin ☊
The house seemed less threatening in the cold light of day. ☊ threatening ☊
He drove through a red light (= passed it when he should have stopped). ☊ through ☊
The lights were red but he drove straight through. ☊ through ☊
She leaves the lights on all the time. ☊ all the time, the whole time ☊
to turn off the light ☊ turn sth off ☊
She climbed up the flight of steps. ☊ up ☊
A flight of steps led upwards to the front door. ☊ upwards ☊
The dial records very slight variations in pressure. ☊ variation ☊
vary from sth to sth: Pulse rates vary slightly from person to person. ☊ vary ☊
a weak light/signal/sound ☊ weak ☊
a light wind ☊ wind ☊
If you went to see him, he would be delighted. ☊ would ☊
lumière ☊ elle était juste heureuse de voir la lumière du jour ☊
moindre ☊ il n’avait absolument pas la moindre idée ☊
léger ☊ d’un pas léger elle sortit de la bibliothèque ☊
vol ☊ il a pu prendre un autre vol ☊
éclairer ☊ vous êtes là pour que je vous éclaire ☊
réjouir ☊ Dieu me pardonnera peut-être de me réjouir de ma mort ☊
légèrement ☊ elle baissa légèrement la vitre ☊
ravir ☊ je suis ravi de vous voir ☊
voleur ☊ je ne suis pas un voleur ☊
allumer ☊ allumons la télé ☊
clarté ☊ j’ai toujours été impressionné par la clarté de ses pensées ☊
reflet ☊ mes livres sont le reflet de mes propres expériences ☊
alléger ☊ il est temps d’alléger les impôts ☊
phare ☊ éteignez les phares! restez où vous êtes! ☊
lumineux ☊ la salle est bruyante, très lumineuse ☊
essor ☊ cette ville a pris un nouvel essor économique et touristique ☊
lampe ☊ la scène est éclairée par une lampe à pétrole ☊
enchanter ☊ mais il est enchanté de me voir, hein? ☊
maltraiter ☊ vous me forcez vraiment à vous maltraiter ☊
foudre ☊ vous avez été frappé par la foudre ☊
allégement ☊ il a effectué un allégement général des impôts ☊