adventurous
US /ædˈvɛntʃərəs/
UK /ədˈventʃərəs/
- Adjective
- Not being afraid of dangerous situations
- Full of excitement, risk, or daring.
A2Morealter
US /ˈɔltɚ/
UK /ˈɔ:ltə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To change so (clothing) fits better
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change or modify something.
- To become different; to change.
A2TOEICMoreat night
US /æt naɪt/
UK /æt nait/
- Phrase
- During the night; in the nighttime.
A1Morebeyond belief
US /biˈɑnd bɪˈlif/
UK /biˈjɔnd biˈli:f/
- Adjective
- Too improbable to be believed; incredible.
- Adverb
- To an extent that is difficult to believe; astonishingly.
B2Moreblow
US /blo/
UK /bləʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something using air
- To make air come quickly out of your mouth
- Noun
- Something that causes you difficulty or sadness
- Act of making air come out of your mouth
A2Moreconceive
US /kənˈsiv/
UK /kənˈsi:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become pregnant
- To think of, create new (ideas, thought, plans)
B1Morecontest
US /ˈkɑnˌtɛst/
UK /'kɒntest/
- Noun
- Struggle or competition between rivals
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To struggle or compete against other people
- To not accept an official or legal judgment
B1Morecouple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Moredimension
US /dɪˈmɛnʃən, daɪ-/
UK /daɪˈmenʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Number of planes (X, Y, Z axes) an object has
- Measurement in space, e.g. length or diameter
B1Moreeventually
US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/
- Adverb
- After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- At some later time; in the future
A2Moreevery kind of
US
UK
- Determiner
- Each and all types of something; all varieties of.
- A wide assortment or range of something.
A1Morefulfill
US /fʊlˈfɪl/
UK /fʊl'fɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To finish or provide something successfully
- To make real, to bring into effect
B2TOEICMorefundamentally
US /ˌfʌndəˈmɛntl:ɪ/
UK /ˌfʌndəˈmentəli/
- Adverb
- In a basic and important way
- In a complete and thorough way
B1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moreinfinite
US /ˈɪnfənɪt/
UK /'ɪnfɪnət/
- Adjective
- Being very large in amount
- Without an end; limitless; endless
B2Moreinvolve
US /ɪnˈvɑlv/
UK /ɪn'vɒlv/
- Transitive Verb
- To have or be included as a part of something
- To cause (a person or group) to take part in an event or activity.
A2TOEICMorejourney
US /ˈdʒɚni/
UK /'dʒɜ:nɪ/
- Noun
- Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- Intransitive Verb
- To travel through a place
A2TOEICMoremove over
US /muv ˈovɚ/
UK /mu:v ˈəuvə/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- To change one's job or position within an organization.
multiplicity
US /ˌmʌltəˈplɪsɪti/
UK /ˌmʌltɪ'plɪsətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Existence in many forms
C2Morenaturally
US /ˈnætʃərəli, ˈnætʃrə-/
UK /ˈnætʃrəli/
- Adverb
- In the expected or usual way
- Without the aid of someone or something
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
pleasure
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.
A2TOEICMorepolitically
US /pəˈlɪtɪkl:ɪ/
UK /pəˈlɪtɪkli/
- Adverb
- In connection with government, elections etc.
A2Morepretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
A2TOEICMorereality
US /riˈælɪti/
UK /rɪ'ælətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- The state of things as they actually exist, rather than as they may appear or might be imagined.
A2Morerescue
US /ˈrɛskju/
UK /'reskju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- To provide financial assistance to save a company or economy from collapse.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of saving someone in danger or in trouble
- An act of saving someone or something from a dangerous or difficult situation.
A2TOEICMoresubjective
US /səbˈdʒɛktɪv/
UK /səbˈdʒektɪv/
- Adjective
- Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
C1Moresudden
US /ˈsʌdn/
UK /ˈsʌdn/
- Adjective
- Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
B1Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMorethink up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To think of an idea or an excuse
A1Morethrill
US /θrɪl/
UK /θrɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- A sudden feeling of fear or excitement.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To feel sudden excitement or pleasure
- To cause someone to feel excited and pleased.
A2Moreultimate
US /ˈʌltəmɪt/
UK /ˈʌltɪmət/
- Adjective
- Basic; original; most significant
- Being the greatest example of something
- Noun
- A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
- The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
A2Morewake up
US /wek ʌp/
UK /weik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop sleeping
- To become fully aware and alert to a situation.
A1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2Morewrinkle
US /ˈrɪŋkəl/
UK /'rɪŋkl/
- Noun
- Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
B2More
Vocabulary
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- every kind of: Each and all types of something; all varieties of.
- beyond belief: Too improbable to be believed; incredible.
- move over: To make room for someone or something by shifting position.
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- go on: To continue doing something
- think up: To think of an idea or an excuse
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- sleep: To have enough beds for
- live: To be alive
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- dancing: Moving in a series of steps in time to music
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- forget: To not remember something
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- love: Person's name
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- great: Very good; better than before
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- journey: Act of traveling from one place to another; trip
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- deep: Complex and important
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- politically: In connection with government, elections etc.
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- rescue: To save someone who is in danger or in trouble
- anxious: Afraid of what may happen; worried and nervous
- pleasure: Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
- blow: To move something using air
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- involve: To have or be included as a part of something
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- couple: To join something to something else
- dimension: Number of planes (X, Y, Z axes) an object has
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- adventurous: Not being afraid of dangerous situations
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- belief: Being sure that something exists or is true
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- naturally: In the expected or usual way
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- reality: What is true, as opposed to what is imagined
- subjective: Using personal feelings and opinions not facts
- fulfill: To finish or provide something successfully
- wrinkle: Small folds in the skin, e.g. as a sign of age
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- conceive: To become pregnant
- fundamentally: In a basic and important way
- infinite: Being very large in amount
- multiplicity: Existence in many forms
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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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Is this life a Dream? (Inception version) - Alan Watts
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VoiceTube posted on 2014/11/27Ever wondered if life itself is just a dream? This video dives into fascinating thought experiments about consciousness and time dilation, perfect for philosophy enthusiasts! You'll get a fantastic chance to practice simple sentence structures and pick up some great introspective vocabulary along the way.
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