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US /ˌædvɚˈtaɪzmənt, ædˈvɚtɪs-, -tɪz-/
UK /ədˈvɜ:tɪsmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Poster, TV, film showing advantages of new product
- A notice or announcement in a public medium promoting employment opportunities.
A2TOEICMoreapartment
US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
A2TOEICMorearrange
US /əˈrendʒ/
UK /əˈreɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To write music for a particular instrument
- To organize things or people in a particular way
A2TOEICMorebargaining
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To discuss terms for a business deal; negotiate
A2Morebudget
US /ˈbʌdʒɪt/
UK /'bʌdʒɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of money planned to be spent
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a plan for how to spend your money
A2TOEICMoreconsultant
US /kənˈsʌltənt/
UK /kən'sʌltənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Expert who gives (paid) advice
- A senior doctor in a hospital who specializes in a particular field.
A2Morefor rent
US /fɚ rent/
UK /fə rent/
- other
- Available to be rented or leased.
A2Moreget back to
US /ɡɛt bæk tu/
UK /ɡet bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get in contact with someone again
- To return to someone or something; to respond at a later time.
A1Morehunt
US /hʌnt/
UK /hʌnt/
- Transitive Verb
- To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- To look for very carefully; search for
- Noun
- A search for animals to kill for food
A2Morein mind
US /ɪn maɪnd/
UK /in maind/
- Phrase
- Being aware of or considering something.
- To remember or consider something.
A2Morelocation
US /loʊˈkeɪʃn/
UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- A place away from a studio where film or television shots are made.
B1TOEICMoreoption
US /ˈɑpʃən/
UK /'ɒpʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A choice
- A right to buy or sell something at a particular price within a particular period.
A2TOEICMoreproperty
US /ˈprɑpəti/
UK /'prɒpətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular quality that someone or something has
- Buildings or piece of land owned by someone
A2TOEICMorequoting
US /k'woʊtɪŋ/
UK /k'wəʊtɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell someone how much a task will cost
- To repeat precisely what a person said or wrote
- Gerund
- Repeating or copying out words from a text or speech.
- Giving the current price of a stock or commodity.
B1Morereach
US /ritʃ/
UK /ri:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- To be long enough to get to a certain place
- Uncountable Noun
- Power or control someone has over something
A2TOEICMorerent
US /rɛnt/
UK /rent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give the use of something in return for payment
- To cut a piece of cloth by tearing it
A2TOEICMorerental
US /ˈrɛntl:/
UK /ˈrentl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Home, car etc. rented for a while
- Act of renting something for a period of time
- Adjective
- Available to be rented
- Relating to something that is rented or available for rent.
A2TOEICMorespecific
US /spɪˈsɪfɪk/
UK /spəˈsɪfɪk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
A2Moresuitable
US /ˈsutəbəl/
UK /ˈsu:təbl/
- Adjective
- Right for a particular purpose or occasion
- (Of clothes) appropriate for a given occasion
A2Moretough
US /tʌf/
UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
A2Morevacant
US /ˈvekənt/
UK /ˈveɪkənt/
- Adjective
- Having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants
- Available; not filled.
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- for rent: Available to be rented or leased.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- buy: To believe something; accept
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- live: To be alive
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- traveling: To go to a place that is far away
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
- visit: To go to a place for a time, usually for a reason
- hour: 60 minutes
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- rent: To give the use of something in return for payment
- price: Person's name
- advertisement: Poster, TV, film showing advantages of new product
- office: Room or building used for business
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- building: To establish e.g. a reputation, over time
- rental: Home, car etc. rented for a while
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- prefer: To like something better than something else
- planning: Act of making a detailed set of actions to do
- call: A order or request for action
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- suitable: Right for a particular purpose or occasion
- hunt: To search for wild animals to kill (for food)
- arrange: To write music for a particular instrument
- option: A choice
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- bargaining: To discuss terms for a business deal; negotiate
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- vacant: Having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants
- consultant: Expert who gives (paid) advice
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- income: Earned money from work, investments or business
- specific: Precise; particular; just about that thing
- quoting: To tell someone how much a task will cost
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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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Finding an Apartment - Improve Your Communication Skills - English language lesson
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Loretta Lau posted on 2014/04/16Dreaming of your own place but dreading the apartment hunt? This quick 2-minute lesson dives into essential rental phrases and bargaining tips, perfect for navigating property viewings and making sure you get the best deal. You'll pick up practical, conversational English that's super useful for everyday life!
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