album
US /ˈælbəm/
UK /'ælbəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- CD, record, or tape with many pieces of music
A2Moreambulance
US /ˈæmbjələns/
UK /ˈæmbjələns/
- Noun
- Vehicle equipped to transport sick, injured people
B1Moreexchange
US /ɪksˈtʃendʒ/
UK /ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
- Short discussion or talk
- Transitive Verb
- To share (a look, a few words etc.)
- To sell one currency to get another
A2TOEICMoreexcuse
US /ɪkˈskjuz/
UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
A2Morego ahead
US /ɡo əˈhɛd/
UK /ɡəu əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- To give permission to do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To start or proceed with something
- To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
A1Moregot 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
A1Moregrandfather
US /ˈɡrændˌfɑðɚ, ˈɡræn-/
UK /'ɡrænfɑ:ðə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Your mother's or father's father
B2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morein school
US /ɪn skul/
UK /ɪn sku:l/
- other
- Attending an educational institution.
A1Morekiss
US /kɪs/
UK /kɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To touch something in a light or gentle way
- To put your lips against another's to show love
A2Morelike new
US /laɪk nu/
UK /laɪk nju:/
- other
- In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morenorthern
US
UK
- Adjective
- In or toward the north
- Coming from the north.
- Noun
- A person who comes from the north.
- The Aurora Borealis.
B1Morephotographer
US /fəˈtɑ:grəfə(r)/
UK /fəˈtɒgrəfə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Professional who takes photographs for a living
A2TOEICMorepleasure
US /ˈplɛʒɚ/
UK /'pleʒə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- A thing that causes enjoyment or delight.
- Transitive Verb
- To give someone pleasure or satisfaction.
A2TOEICMoretoy
US /tɔɪ/
UK /tɔɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- Adjective
- Something small in size compared to an original
A2More
Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- have to: Must do
- got to: To arrive at some place
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- picture: General situation or state of being
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- wife: Married woman
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- live: To be alive
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- sister: Female you share a parent with
- doctor: Person paid to help people become or stay healthy
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- meeting: To provide something that is necessary
- ambulance: Vehicle equipped to transport sick, injured people
- photographer: Professional who takes photographs for a living
- grandfather: Your mother's or father's father
- toy: Things children play with, as dolls or small cars
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
- luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
- police: People, often in uniforms, who solve crimes
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- large: Big; of great size; broad, tall, wide, or fat
- special: Being additional or extra
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- point: An item to be discussed
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- exchange: Sharing/directing a look, etc. at someone else
- northern: In or toward the north
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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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孫彬盛 posted on 2014/03/14Ever wondered what it's like to be an exchange student capturing life through street portraits? This short drama follows a photographer on the Staten Island Ferry, leading to a sentimental discovery about a forgotten bag! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations.
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