absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
A2Moreanymore
US /ˌɛniˈmɔr, -ˈmor/
UK /'enɪmɔ:/
- Adverb
- No longer; no more
A2Moreat the same time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.
A1Moreback down
US /bæk daʊn/
UK /bæk daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
A1Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morechannel
US /ˈtʃænəl/
UK /'tʃænl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- TV or radio station or its programs
- Transitive Verb
- To dig a long hole for carrying water
- To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
B1Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morecomment
US /ˈkɑmɛnt/
UK /'kɒment/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- An explanatory note in a computer program.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To say something that gives your opinion
- To add explanatory notes to a computer program.
A2Morecommentary
US /ˈkɑ:mənteri/
UK /ˈkɒməntri/
- Noun
- Explanation or discussion of a written work, event
A2Morecontent
US /ˈkɑnˌtɛnt/
UK /'kɒntent/
- Adjective
- Being happy or satisfied
- In a state of peaceful happiness.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Information in something, e.g. book or computer
- The subject matter of a book, speech, etc.
A2Morecouch
US /kaʊtʃ/
UK /kaʊtʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To formulate in a particular style or language
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sofa; settee
B1Morecouch potato
US /kaʊtʃ pəˈteto/
UK /kautʃ pəˈteitəu/
- Countable Noun
- A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.
A1Morecounter
US /ˈkaʊntɚ/
UK /'kaʊntə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- To try to prevent, as by making a different point
- Prefix
- Being opposite or against something
B1Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Morefinish up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To complete or bring something to an end.
got to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehacking
US /'hækɪŋ/
UK /'hækɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To illegally access someone else's computer
- To cut away plants and branches to make a path
- Intransitive Verb
- To cough in a loud dry way
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morehuge
US /hjudʒ/
UK /hju:dʒ/
- Adjective
- Very very large
A2Morelean
US /lin/
UK /li:n/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To balance against or on something for support
- To have a tendency to do something; favor
- Adjective
- Having a low fat content
- Efficient; well-designed with no waste
A2Moremention
US /ˈmɛnʃən/
UK /'menʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To refer to or talk or write about something
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of referring to or talking about something
- A formal acknowledgement of something
A2TOEICMoremess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Moremonkey
US /ˈmʌŋki/
UK /ˈmʌŋki/
- Noun
- An animal related to humans, which lives in trees
A2Morenarration
US /næˈreʃən/
UK /nəˈreɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of telling a story and describing the events
B1Moreon end
US /ɑn ɛnd/
UK /ɔn end/
- Phrase
- Continuously; without stopping.
- In an upright position; standing vertically.
A1Morepotato
US /pəˈteɪtoʊ/
UK /pəˈteɪtəʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
A2Moreradio
US /ˈreɪdioʊ/
UK /ˈreɪdiəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- System of sending/receiving signals through air
- Device to listen to broadcast programs, messages
- Adjective
- Concerning the broadcasting of sound
A2Moreroute
US /rut, raʊt/
UK /ru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to get from one place to another place; path
- Path or way that people often use
- Transitive Verb
- To send along a particular path or way
A2TOEICMorerum
US /rʌm/
UK /rʌm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Alcoholic liquor made from molasses/sugar cane
B2Morerun by
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- To show or tell something to someone briefly to get their opinion or approval.
A1Moresame time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
- Noun
- An equal duration or period.
A1Morescrape
US /skrep/
UK /skreɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
- To move roughly across the surface of something
- Noun
- Bad or unpleasant incident
- Sound of something moving roughly across a surface
B1Moresheen
US /ʃin/
UK /ʃi:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
C1Moreshut up
US /ʃʌt ʌp/
UK /ʃʌt ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To close something, e.g. a shop
- To (cause someone to) be silent or not speak
- Interjection
- An expression of disbelief or surprise
A2Moretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
A2TOEICMoreunique
US /juˈnik/
UK /jʊ'ni:k/
- Adjective
- Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- Remarkably special or unusual.
A2TOEICMoreunnecessary
US /ʌnˈnesəseri/
UK /ʌnˈnesəsəri/
- Adjective
- Being more than needed or not needed
B1TOEICMorevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2Moreweird
US /wɪrd/
UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
B1More
Vocabulary
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- couch potato: A person who spends a lot of time sitting or lying down, usually watching television.
- shut up: To close something, e.g. a shop
- got to: To arrive at some place
- run by: To be managed or controlled by someone or a group.
- on end: Continuously; without stopping.
- finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- have to: Must do
- back down: To admit you were wrong; stop claiming
- check out
- shop: Place to learn how to fix or make things; class
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- potato: Vegetable used e.g. to make fries
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- page: Person's name
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- small: Little in size; not big
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- monkey: An animal related to humans, which lives in trees
- copy: A counter for items that are the same
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- click: To work well with someone or something
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- anymore: No longer; no more
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- happen: To take place or occur
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- call: A order or request for action
- commentary: Explanation or discussion of a written work, event
- unnecessary: Being more than needed or not needed
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- counter: To say or do something in opposition or resistance
- acting: To behave in a certain way
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- comment: Something you say, giving an opinion; remark
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- mention: To refer to or talk or write about something
- trust: To expect confidently
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- huge: Very very large
- lean: To balance against or on something for support
- couch: To formulate in a particular style or language
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- narration: Act of telling a story and describing the events
- hacking: To illegally access someone else's computer
- sheen: Soft, smooth, shiny quality, as of glossy hair
- uni: Short for university
- scrape: To take something off a surface with a sharp tool
- rum: Alcoholic liquor made from molasses/sugar cane
- Coke: Street names for cocaine
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
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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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st0029 posted on 2014/03/06Get ready for some laughs with this super fast-paced reaction to a classic Smosh sketch! You'll pick up on natural, everyday dialogue and simple sentence structures as Danny Kang and friends hilariously break down the "Banana Rama" sketch, complete with bloopers. It's a fun way to boost your listening skills with some sarcastic humor!
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