action
US /ˈækʃən/
UK /'ækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that a person or thing does
- A lawsuit.
- Intransitive Verb
- To act to do something
A2Moreback into
US /bæk ˈɪntu/
UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
A1Morebrave
US /brev/
UK /breɪv/
- Countable Noun
- (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- Adjective
- Not letting fear or danger stop you acting
A2Morecome on over
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
A1Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
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
A1Moregreen with envy
US /ɡrin wɪð ˈɛnvi/
UK /ɡri:n wɪð ˈenvi/
- other
- Feeling very jealous of someone or their possessions.
B2Morehangover
US /ˈhæŋoʊvər/
UK /ˈhæŋəʊvə(r)/
- Noun
- Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
C1Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Morejealous
US /ˈdʒɛləs/
UK /ˈdʒeləs/
- Adjective
- Wishing you were like someone or had their things
A2Morejump on
US /dʒʌmp ɑn/
UK /dʒʌmp ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- To take advantage of an opportunity quickly.
A1Morelean in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To move closer to someone or something, often by bending forward.
- To actively pursue and engage with opportunities, especially in a professional context.
A1Morelook around
US /lʊk əˈraʊnd/
UK /luk əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To explore a place; search for something.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremove ahead
US /muv əˈhɛd/
UK /mu:v əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make progress; advance.
- To start or proceed with something.
B1Moreof 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
perk up
US /pək ʌp/
UK /pɜ:k ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become or cause to become happier, more lively, or more cheerful.
- To improve or cause to improve.
A1Morerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Moresuccess
US /səkˈsɛs/
UK /sək'ses/
- Uncountable Noun
- Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- A successful person; one who achieved their aims
A2TOEICMoreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moreuniverse
US /ˈjunəˌvɚs/
UK /ˈju:nɪvɜ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All of space that contains planets and stars
- Things surrounding a person, affecting their life
B2More
Vocabulary
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- move ahead: To make progress; advance.
- perk up: To become or cause to become happier, more lively, or more cheerful.
- lean in: To move closer to someone or something, often by bending forward.
- green with envy: Feeling very jealous of someone or their possessions.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- look around: To explore a place; search for something.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- jump on: To criticize someone suddenly and strongly.
- crap: Impolite way of saying something is not good; Faeces
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- point: An item to be discussed
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- universe: All of space that contains planets and stars
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- success: Achievement of a desired purpose or goal
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- hangover: Ill feeling from drinking too much alcohol
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
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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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姚易辰 posted on 2014/03/29Feeling that green-eyed monster creep in when you see others succeed? This Q&A dives into overcoming jealousy and the 'comparison hangover' with practical mindset shifts and gratitude practices. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and workplace-ready phrases to help you stay focused on your own amazing journey!
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