allergy
US /ˈælərdʒi/
UK /ˈælədʒi/
- Noun
- Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
B2Moreappointment
US /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
UK /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
- Noun
- Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- Time you arranged to meet someone or do something
A2TOEICMorebunk beds
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
direction
US /dɪˈrɛkʃən, daɪ-/
UK /də'rekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When someone tells people what to do
- Describes the way you are going, e.g. North
A2TOEICMorefamily members
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
A1Morefollow up on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To investigate or check on something.
- To pursue something further after an initial action.
A1Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moregive it up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop trying to do something
A1Morego away
US /ɡo əˈwe/
UK /ɡəu əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go on vacation
- To leave; depart.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein person
US /ɪn ˈpɜːrsn/
UK /in ˈpɜːsn/
- Adverb
- Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- Face-to-face; not through electronic communication.
A1Morekick in
US /kɪk ɪn/
UK /kik in/
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- To contribute money to a common fund or purpose.
A1Morelead to
US /lid tu/
UK /li:d tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To result in some action
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To have something as a consequence or result.
A1Moreoff book
US /ɔf bʊk/
UK /ɒf bʊk/
- other
- Having memorized lines; not needing a script.
B2Moreon fire
US /ɑn faɪr/
UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/
- Adjective
- Very successful or popular
- Burning
A2Morepenis
US /ˈpinɪs/
UK /'pi:nɪs/
- Noun
- Male organ for copulation and urination
- (vulgar slang) The male sexual organ.
C2Moreright back
US /raɪt bæk/
UK /rait bæk/
- Interjection
- Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- Adverb
- Immediately; very soon after going.
A1Morerun in
US /rʌn ɪn/
UK /rʌn in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrest person and take them to police station
- To drive engine slowly until ready for normal use
A1Moreslip out
US /slɪp aʊt/
UK /slip aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a place quietly or secretly, so that no one notices you.
- To be revealed unintentionally or accidentally.
spin off
US /spɪn ɔf/
UK /spin ɔf/
- Countable Noun
- A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
- A television program that features characters from another, earlier program.
- Phrasal Verb
- To create a new company from an existing one.
C1Morevagina
US /vəˈdʒaɪnə/
UK /və'dʒaɪnə/
- Noun
- Lower part of the female reproductive tract
C2Morework on
US /wɚk ɑn/
UK /wə:k ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To devote effort to improve or develop something
- To try to persuade or influence someone.
A1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- follow up on: To investigate or check on something.
- in person: Physically present; not by proxy or remotely.
- give it up: To stop trying to do something
- bunk beds: Pieces of furniture consisting of two beds, one above the other.
- go away: To go on vacation
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- off book: Having memorized lines; not needing a script.
- spin off: A company that is formed from part of an existing company.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- kick in: (Of a medicine, plan, etc.) to start to have an effect; become operative
- slip out: To leave a place quietly or secretly, so that no one notices you.
- run in: To arrest person and take them to police station
- lead to: To result in some action
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- call: A order or request for action
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- direction: When someone tells people what to do
- mood: Emotion or a state of mind; how you feel
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- bad: Not good; wrong
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- vagina: Lower part of the female reproductive tract
- allergy: Sensitivity to foods, etc. causing a bad reaction
- penis: Male organ for copulation and urination
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She took a brave step forward, leaving behind her comfort zone to chase her dreams.
Vocabulary
- brave
adj. Having courage
- comfort zone
phr. A familiar situation where one feels safe
Explanation
a brave step is a noun phrase, where brave is an adjective modifying the noun step, meaning "a courageous step".
forward is an adverb modifying step, meaning "ahead".
The whole phrase serves as the object, answering the "what" of took (verb) — she took a brave step forward.
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brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
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Go Tutor posted on 2014/02/01Ever found yourself in an awkward spot and wished you had the perfect witty comeback? This video is packed with hilarious and practical phrases to help you navigate those tricky social situations with confidence and a good laugh! You'll pick up tons of everyday vocabulary and simple sentence structures that are super useful for daily conversations.
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