/hænd/
body part used for holding or touching
Also means: passed or gave something to someone · manual method; done by a person · handwriting style
he saw your ticket in my hand.
Sam Explains Everything · A1English vocabulary: Body parts – 37 words with pictures, audio & printable flashcards
37 words · Story levels: A0–B2
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/hænd/
body part used for holding or touching
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/feɪs/
front of the head; facial appearance
Also means: front side of an object · turn or orient toward · people referred to by their faces
Rosa's face is pale.
Found in the Mud · A1
/hɛd/
head, body part
Also means: chief or leading · going or traveling
Rosa shakes her head.
The Brother Who Stopped Coming to Sunday Dinner · A1
/ˈbɑdi/
physical human body
She sat down on the bench, closing her eyes, trying to force her body to shed the weight through sheer focus.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
/aɪ/
eyes (organs of sight)
Also means: expressive gaze or look · fresh perspective or way of seeing
It has yellow eyes.
The Black Dog That Follows the Old Roman Road · A1
/hɛr/
hair on a person's head
She has long hair.
The Mermaid's Chair in the Old Church · A0
/maʊθ/
mouth (body part)
She closed her mouth.
The White Hare That Sits at the Crossroads on Midsummer Night · A2
/ɑrmz/
arms (body parts)
Before he vanished, he had pushed the coat into Thomas's arms and whispered three words: "Keep it safe."
The Smuggler's Map Stitched into the Fisherman's Coat · B1
/ˈfɪŋɡər/
finger, a hand digit
a door closed on my fingers.
We're in the Same Waiting Room · A2/ɑːrm/
arm (body limb)
Liam puts his arm out.
The Only Passenger at the Smallest Station in Wales · A1
/niː/
knee (leg joint)
She was tired and her knee hurt.
The Cheese That Rolled the Wrong Way Down Cooper's Hill · A2
/ˈʃoʊldər/
upper joint between arm and torso
At hour nine, her shoulder started to ache.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2
/ˈstʌmək/
stomach (digestive organ)
Mara's stomach felt cold.
The Name Crossed Out in the Parish Register · A2/ˈʃoʊldərz/
shoulder joints/body parts
Marco grabbed her shoulders.
The Penalty No One Wanted to Take · A2
/skɪn/
He used that specific tape because he had sensitive fingertips and ordinary grip tape irritated the skin.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2
/fʊt/
foot, body part
Also means: bottom or base
Lena stepped forward and struck the ball low with the outside of her foot — just the way she had practised alone for three years.
The Substitute Who Trained Alone for Three Seasons · B1
/ɪr/
physical hearing organ
Also means: listener’s hearing or sound judgment
"They are," she agreed, her voice sounding hollow even to her own ears.
The Mural Painted Over Before Anyone Saw It · B2
/lɛɡz/
human lower limbs
Also means: chair supports
He has bells on his legs.
The Morris Dancer Who Missed the Last Bus · A1/lɛɡ/
Her leg hurts, so she does not play today.
The Trophy Left in the Changing Room After the Final · A1
/tʃɛst/
chest, upper front of the body
She held the book to her chest and said thank you.
The Library Book Returned After Forty Years · A2
/ˈmʌsəl/
body muscle
FC Dornbach played well, but then their best striker, Yara Osman, pulled a muscle and had to leave the field.
The Substitute Who Trained Alone for Three Seasons · B1
/ˈtɪʃuː/
body tissue
Also means: paper tissue for wiping
It was her left shoulder — an old injury, scar tissue from a torn rotator cuff she had repaired surgically four years ago.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2
/θroʊt/
throat (body part)
The lawyer cleared his throat and looked at the two women sitting on opposite sides of the table.
The Recipe Torn in Half at the Reading of the Will · B1
/θʌm/
thumb (finger)
Also means: thumbs-up gesture
She had looked at it many times, always stopping with her thumb above the play button.
The Voicemail She Kept but Never Played Back · B1
/læp/
area formed by the thighs when sitting
Elena, the older sister, sat with her hands folded neatly in her lap.
The Recipe Torn in Half at the Reading of the Will · B1
/hiːlz/
heels (backs of the feet)
He would try to bully Theorem into running, and Theorem would react by digging his heels in.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
/ˈnʌkəl/
finger joint
Finn grabbed the rod with both hands, his knuckles whitening.
The Pike That Guards the Bottom of Black Mere · B2
/kʌf/
shoulder tendon group
It was her left shoulder — an old injury, scar tissue from a torn rotator cuff she had repaired surgically four years ago.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2
/ˈfɪŋɡərˌtɪp/
tip of a finger
He used that specific tape because he had sensitive fingertips and ordinary grip tape irritated the skin.
The Conductor Whose Baton Was Found in the Wrong City · B2
/ˈfɪŋɡərˌneɪl/
The paint stains under her fingernails were unmistakable.
The Mural Painted Over Before Anyone Saw It · B2/ˈrəʊteɪtə/
muscle that rotates a joint
It was her left shoulder — an old injury, scar tissue from a torn rotator cuff she had repaired surgically four years ago.
The Swimmer Who Turned Back at the White Cliffs · B2
/ˈfɪzɪkəl/
relating to the body
Also means: material or tangible
Understanding a horse like that on a day like this was worth more than any physical advantage.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
/swɛt/
perspire
Also means: hard work
But there was no sauna here, and four minutes was not enough time for anything except the most brutal option, which was simply to stand there and sweat with the force of pure will.
The Jockey Who Weighed an Ounce Too Much at Epsom · B2
/bæk/
rear part of the body
Also means: to a previous place · in reply · again, resuming a previous action
She walked slowly, but her back was straight.
The Neighbour Who Hid the Carnival Costume for Forty Years · A2
/hɑɹt/
physical organ that pumps blood
Also means: emotions or inner feelings · heart shape or symbol · memorized knowledge
Maren’s heart beat fast.
The Bride Who Walked the Wrong Road Home · A2
/ɡəʊ/
become wide
Also means: move or leave · proceed or happen in a particular way · be lost or no longer available
Her eyes go wide.
The Wrong Moment · A1
/ˈoʊpən/
part the mouth
Also means: unfasten or uncover something · not closed · move a door to allow entry
She opened her mouth, but no sound came out.
The Understudy Who Refused to Go On Stage · A2