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Collins Primary Illustrated Dictionary

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2019
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ADJECTIVE If you are bored, you are miserable because you have nothing interesting to do.

Do not confuse bored with board.

boring

ADJECTIVE dull and uninteresting

ANTONYM: interesting

born

VERB When an animal such as a human baby is born, it comes out of its mother’s body and starts to live.

borrow borrows, borrowing, borrowed

VERB If you borrow something that belongs to someone else, they let you have it for a period of time. • I borrowed a book from my friend.

boss bosses, bossing, bossed

NOUN 1 Someone’s boss is the person in charge of the place where they work.

VERB 2 If someone bosses you, they keep telling you what to do.

bossy bossier, bossiest

ADJECTIVE If you are bossy, you like to order other people around.

botany

NOUN the study and classification of plants

both

ADJECTIVE OR PRONOUN Both is used when saying something about two things or two people. • You can both come to my party.

bother bothers, bothering, bothered

VERB 1 If you don’t bother to do something, you don’t do it because it takes too much effort or it’s not important.

2 If something bothers you, you are worried about it.

3 If you are not bothered about something, you don’t care about it.

4 If you bother someone, you interrupt them when they are busy.

NOUN 5 trouble, fuss or difficulty • Mum’s having a bit of bother with the car.

bottle bottles, bottling, bottled

NOUN 1 a glass or plastic container for keeping liquids in

VERB 2 If you bottle something, you put it in a bottle to store it.

bottom bottoms

NOUN 1 the lowest part of something • It sank to the bottom of the pond.

2 Your bottom is the part of your body that you sit on.

bottomless

ADJECTIVE If something is bottomless, it has no bottom or it is very deep.

bough boughs

Rhymes with “cow” NOUN a large branch of a tree

bought

VERB the past tense and past participle of buy (#ulink_a2acaa34-e422-598c-9fff-d7dc01b9a79d)

Do not confuse bought with brought.

boulder boulders

NOUN a large, rounded rock

bounce bounces, bouncing, bounced

VERB When an object bounces, it springs back from something after hitting it. • The ball bounced high off the ground.

bound bounds, bounding, bounded

ADJECTIVE 1 If you say that something is bound to happen, you mean that it is certain to happen. • He’s bound to find out.

NOUN 2 a large leap

VERB 3 When humans or other animals bound, they move quickly with large leaps.

boundary boundaries

NOUN the limit of an area

bouquet bouquets

NOUN an attractively arranged bunch of flowers

bout bouts
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