inside frontcover Abbreviations, symbols and labels used in the dictionary vi Foreword vii Keyto dictionaryentries x The Oxford 3000TM xi The Academic Word List xii Numbers 1-1820 The Dictionary ST1-1O Oxford Speaking Tutor WT1-30 Oxford Writing Tutor V1-56 Visual Vocabulary Builder R1-3i Reference Section Reference Section Contents R1 Irregular verbs R4 Verbs R8 Phrasal verbs RIO Nouns and adjectives R12 Collocation R13 Idioms R14 More likethis R17 Punctuation R20 Numbers R24 Geographical names R27 British and American English R28 Acknowledgements R30 Pronunciation and phonetic symbols