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the extreme cold of the Arctic

If you say that a person is extreme , you mean that their ideas are too strong.

as far away as possible

They came from the extreme north of Alaska.

ex .treme . ly Ф / ikstrimli/ adverb

very

He's extremely good-looking.

ex • treme sports / i^strim ' sports / noun

[ plural ]

( sports ) sports that are very exciting and often dangerous to do

ex • tro • vert / ' ekstravart / noun [ count ]

a person who is confident and prefers being with other people to being alone

—ANTONYM introvert eye Ф / ai / noun [ count ]

one of the two parts in your head that you see with She has blue eyes. Open your eyes!

eye

catch someone's eye

to make someone look at you

Try to catch the waiter's eye the next time he comes this way.

If something catches your eye , you see it suddenly Her bright yellow hat caught my eye.

in someone's eyes

in the opinion of someone

Richard is 42, but in his mother's eyes, he's still a little boy! keep an eye on someone or something

to watch someone or something to make sure it is safe Will you keep an eye on my bag while I go to the restroom?

see eye to eye with someone

to agree with someone

Mr. Harper doesn't always see eye to eye with his neighbors.

eye • ball / ' aibol / noun [ count ]

( biology ) the whole eye, including the part that is inside the head

eye • brow / aibrau / noun

[count]

one of the two lines of hair above your eyes

eye • glass • es / ' aiglasaz / noun [ plural ] = glasses

eye • lash / ' ad®/ / noun [ count ]

( plural eye - lash - es ) ( also lash / 1ж/ / )

one of the hairs that grow in a line on your eyelid She has beautiful long eyelashes.

eye • lid / ' ailid / noun [ count ]

the piece of skin that can move to close your eye

eye • shad • ow / ' aijtedou / noun [ noncount ]

color that is put on the skin over the eyes to make them look more attractive

eye • sight / ' aisait / noun [ noncount ]

the ability to see

Your eyesight is very good.

Ff

F, f / ef / noun [ count, noncount ]

( plural F's, f's / efs / ) the sixth letter of the English alphabet

"Father" begins with an "F."

F ( general science ) abbreviation of Fahrenheit

Water freezes at 32°F.

F the lowest grade that is given for a test or piece of work. An F means that the person has failed

I got an F on my essay and had to write it again.

fa • ble / ' feibl / noun [count]

( english language arts ) a short story, usually about animals, that teaches people a lesson (called a moral )

fab • ric / ' frebrik / noun

[ count, noncount ]

cloth that is used for making things such as clothes cotton fabrics

fab • u • lous / ' fжbyэlэs / adjective

very good

The food smells fabulous! —SYNONYM wonderful

face 1 Ф / feis / noun [ count ]

the front part of your head Have you washed your face? She had a smile on her face. Collocations Physical Appearance face

blue/green/brown eyes pale/flushed/rosy cheeks white/perfect/crooked teeth a long/short/neat beard hair and skin pale/fair/dark skin smooth/wrinkled skin straight/curly/wavy hair a bald/shaved head

the front or one side of something a clock face

He put the cards face down on the table.

face to face

If two people are face to face , they are looking straight at each other

They stood face to face. keep a straight face

to not smile or laugh when something is funny I couldn't keep a straight face when he dropped his watch in the soup!

make a face

to move your mouth and eyes to show that you do not like something

She made a face when she saw what was for dinner. to someone's face