frequency 5000 words (m)

1 - my ( a 44 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

2 - make ( v. 45 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

3 - me ( pron. 61 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

4 - more ( adv. 81 ) - ( det. 91 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

5 - man ( n. 94 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

6 - many ( det. 99 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

7 - may ( v. 119 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

8 - most ( adv. 144 ) - ( det. 187 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

9 - much ( det. 146 ) - ( adv. 298 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

10 - mean ( v. 154 ) - ( adj. 1909 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

11 - might ( v. 175 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

12 - move ( v. 207 ) - ( n. 1406 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

13 - Mr ( n. 211 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

14 - million ( num. 223 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

15 - must ( v. 224 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

16 - mother ( n. 230 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

17 - money ( n. 233 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

18 - month ( n. 237 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

19 - member ( n. 286 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

20 - meet ( v. 289 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

21 - minute ( n. 309 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

22 - morning ( n. 358 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

23 - moment ( n. 369 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

24 - maybe ( adv. 384 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

25 - music ( n. 393 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

26 - market ( n. 403 ) - ( v. 2795 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

27 - major ( adj. 445 ) - ( n. 4589 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

28 - mind ( n. 470 ) - ( v. 2083 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

29 - military ( adj. 475 ) - ( n. 3324 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

30 - model ( n. 505 ) - ( v. 4527 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

31 - matter ( n. 529 ) - ( v. 1763 - det. 3769 ) (on longman) (on oxford)

32 - movie ( n. 577 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

33 - material ( n. 642 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

34 - medical ( adj. 647 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

35 - myself ( pron. 663 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

36 - movement ( n. 708 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

37 - media ( n. 758 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

38 - meeting ( n. 773 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

39 - message ( n. 810 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

40 - miss ( v. 836 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

41 - manager ( n. 880 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

42 - main ( adj. 891 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

43 - memory ( n. 894 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

44 - management ( n. 909 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

45 - maintain ( v. 925 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

46 - measure ( n. 943 ) - ( v. 1384 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

47 - manage ( v. 948 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

48 - mention ( v. 975 ) - ( n. 4812 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

49 - middle ( adj. 991 ) - ( n. 1268 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

50 - method ( n. 1001 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

51 - magazine ( n. 1004 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

52 - marriage ( n. 1014 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

53 - machine ( n. 1025 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

54 - Mrs ( n. 1038 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

55 - modern ( adj. 1050 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

56 - mouth ( n. 1065 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

57 - majority ( n. 1089 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

58 - mission ( n. 1099 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

59 - mountain ( n. 1246 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

60 - Ms ( n. 1275 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

61 - mostly ( adv. 1331 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

62 - marry ( v. 1340 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

63 - murder ( n. 1388 ) - ( v. 3508 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

64 - mistake ( n. 1436 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

65 - means (PL) ( n. 1460 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

66 - moral ( adj. 1467 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

67 - medicine ( n. 1481 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

68 - male ( adj. 1539 ) - ( n. 1721 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

69 - map ( n. 1551 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

70 - metal ( n. 1583 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

71 - mental ( adj. 1593 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

72 - meaning ( n. 1617 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

73 - mom ( n. 1618 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

74 - married ( adj. 1619 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

75 - minority ( n. 1642 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

76 - mark ( v. 1692 ) - ( n. 2143 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

77 - meal ( n. 1722 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

78 - muscle ( n. 1725 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

79 - museum ( n. 1736 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

80 - mix ( v. 1773 ) - ( n. 2881 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

81 - meat ( n. 1802 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

82 - manner ( n. 1831 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

83 - motion ( n. 1836 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

84 - meanwhile ( adv. 1861 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

85 - mirror ( n. 1867 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

86 - master ( n. 1897 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

87 - minister ( n. 1924 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

88 - multiple ( adj. 1962 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

89 - match ( v. 1986 ) - ( n. 2704 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

90 - merely ( adv. 2001 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

91 - mass ( n. 2002 ) - ( adj. 2203 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

92 - massive ( adj. 2010 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

93 - milk ( n. 2050 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

94 - musical ( adj. 2115 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

95 - mine ( pron. 2257 ) - ( n. 2573 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

96 - Mexican ( adj. 2268 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

97 - manufacturer ( n. 2271 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

98 - moreover ( adv. 2302 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

99 - marketing ( n. 2312 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

100 - mystery ( n. 2352 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

101 - maker ( n. 2364 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

102 - mood ( n. 2365 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

103 - monitor ( v. 2370 ) - ( n. 3660 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

104 - missile ( n. 2389 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

105 - mixture ( n. 2433 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

106 - moon ( n. 2471 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

107 - mayor ( n. 2508 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

108 - mail ( n. 2531 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

109 - mad ( adj. 2595 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

110 - Muslim ( adj. 2615 ) - ( n. 3546 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

111 - minor ( adj. 2633 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

112 - mechanism ( n. 2700 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

113 - mode ( n. 2817 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

114 - mutual ( adj. 2821 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

115 - mainly ( adv. 2829 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

116 - mask ( n. 2917 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

117 - mere ( adj. 2948 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

118 - musician ( n. 2959 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

119 - math ( n. 3008 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

120 - mount ( v. 3012 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

121 - meter ( n. 3050 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

122 - mall ( n. 3076 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

123 - maintenance ( n. 3091 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

124 - myth ( n. 3101 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

125 - membership ( n. 3111 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

126 - menu ( n. 3113 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

127 - modest ( adj. 3128 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

128 - motivation ( n. 3151 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

129 - motor ( n. 3162 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

130 - medication ( n. 3176 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

131 - manufacturing ( n. 3188 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

132 - mortgage ( n. 3244 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

133 - measurement ( n. 3255 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

134 - medium ( n. 3269 ) - ( adj. 3649 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

135 - moderate ( adj. 3294 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

136 - miracle ( n. 3307 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

137 - margin ( n. 3333 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

138 - mouse ( n. 3336 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

139 - makeup ( n. 3395 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

140 - mess ( n. 3410 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

141 - magic ( adj. 3440 ) - ( n. 3877 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

142 - medal ( n. 3482 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

143 - melt ( v. 3490 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

144 - midnight ( n. 3491 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

145 - march ( v. 3511 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

146 - missing ( adj. 3530 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

147 - monthly ( adj. 3552 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

148 - mainstream ( adj. 3562 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

149 - motivate ( v. 3570 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

150 - monster ( n. 3599 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

151 - motive ( n. 3615 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

152 - maximum ( adj. 3638 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

153 - mud ( n. 3644 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

154 - minimum ( adj. 3668 ) - ( n. 4430 - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

155 - modify ( v. 3718 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

156 - mandate ( n. 3759 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

157 - mechanical ( adj. 3766 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

158 - meaningful ( adj. 3805 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

159 - mild ( adj. 3856 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

160 - metaphor ( n. 3964 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

161 - minimize ( v. 3999 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

162 - magnitude ( n. 4010 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

163 - mate ( n. 4102 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

164 - monument ( n. 4106 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

165 - mysterious ( adj. 4132 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

166 - merchant ( n. 4166 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

167 - mixed ( adj. 4215 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

168 - ministry ( n. 4284 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

169 - manipulate ( v. 4291 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

170 - mushroom ( n. 4298 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

171 - mathematics ( n. 4302 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

172 - mechanic ( n. 4303 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

173 - metropolitan ( adj. 4341 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

174 - minimal ( adj. 4358 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

175 - midst ( n. 4385 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

176 - momentum ( n. 4400 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

177 - mentally ( adv. 4411 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

178 - mill ( n. 4487 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

179 - marketplace ( n. 4540 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

180 - merit ( n. 4549 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

181 - migration ( n. 4558 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

182 - monkey ( n. 4610 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

183 - mentor ( n. 4611 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

184 - mineral ( n. 4634 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

185 - mortality ( n. 4715 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

186 - municipal ( adj. 4719 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

187 - mobile ( adj. 4739 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

188 - mansion ( n. 4816 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

189 - molecule ( n. 4845 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

190 - marker ( n. 4865 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

191 - marble ( n. 4873 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

192 - magnetic ( adj. 4882 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

193 - mutter ( v. 4884 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

194 - meantime ( n. 4892 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

195 - marine ( adj. 4964 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

196 - missionary ( n. 4972 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

197 - manual ( n. 4993 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)

198 - middle-class ( adj. 4998 ) - ( - ) (on longman) (on oxford)