accurately
US /'ækjərətlɪ/
UK /'ækjərətlɪ/
- Adverb
- Exactly and without any mistakes; correctly
A2Moreassume
US /əˈsum/
UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
A2TOEICMoreblink
US /blɪŋk/
UK /blɪŋk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- To shine with a flickering light.
- Noun
- A quick shutting and opening of the eye.
- A brief flash of light.
B1Morebob
US /bɑ:b/
UK /bɒb/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move up and down repeatedly
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B2Morebowman
US /ˈboʊmən/
UK /ˈbəʊmən/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
C2Morebreathe
US /brið/
UK /bri:ð/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move air into and out of your lungs
- To say something very softly
A2Morecancer
US /ˈkænsɚ/
UK /'kænsə(r)/
- Noun
- Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
B1Morecareer
US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kə'rɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
A2Morecheat
US /tʃit/
UK /tʃi:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- To escape death or harm, through luck or skill
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One who is unfaithful to their wife, partner etc.
- One who lies or breaks rules to get what they want
B1Morechip
US /tʃɪp/
UK /tʃɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- To break into small pieces, often with a tool
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small piece that has broken off (e.g. from cup)
- Piece of computer hardware that does calculations
B1Morecondition
US /kənˈdɪʃən/
UK /kənˈdɪʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve something to make it better
- To cause to behave automatically in a certain way
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Disease or other medical problem
- The state of living you are in, e.g. good health
A2Morecookbook
US /ˈkʊkˌbʊk/
UK /ˈkʊkbʊk/
- Countable Noun
- Book containing recipes showing how to make dishes
B1Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Moredecide
US /dɪˈsaɪd/
UK /dɪ'saɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- To make a legal judgment in court
A2TOEICMoredna
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Chemical in living cells with genetic information
B2Morefor the most part
US
UK
- Phrase
- Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- Mostly; generally; in most cases.
A1Morefrom scratch
US /frʌm skrætʃ/
UK /frɔm skrætʃ/
- Phrase
- From the very beginning; from nothing.
- From the very beginning; using new materials rather than something that already exists.
A1Moregut
US /ɡʌt/
UK /ɡʌt/
- Transitive Verb
- To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- To remove the internal parts of an animal or fish
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Stomach and internal organs of digestion
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheath
US /hiθ/
UK /hi:θ/
- Noun
- Area of land that is poor for growing plants
B1Morehuge
US /hjudʒ/
UK /hju:dʒ/
- Adjective
- Very very large
A2Morein school
US /ɪn skul/
UK /ɪn sku:l/
- other
- Attending an educational institution.
A1Moreincapable
US /ɪnˈkepəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈkeɪpəbl/
- Adjective
- Not capable or able to do something
- Legally disqualified or incapacitated.
- Noun
- A person lacking ability or qualification.
B1Morekris
US
UK
- Noun
- Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
C2Morelaunch
US /lɔntʃ, lɑntʃ/
UK /lɔ:ntʃ/
- Noun
- Starting a new project; introducing new product
- Act of firing rockets into the air
- Transitive Verb
- To start a new project; start selling a product
- To put a rocket into the air
A2TOEICMorelea
US /li:/
UK /li:/
- Noun
- Unit of length of thread or yarn
B2Moremiller
US /ˈmɪlɚ/
UK /'mɪlə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who grinds grain into flour
B2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepersonally
US /ˈpəsənəli/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənəli/
- Adverb
- By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- Knowing someone as a friend, or closely
A2Morepraise
US /preɪz/
UK /preɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To express approval of something or someone
- To express thanks, respect, and love
- Uncountable Noun
- Expression of approval of something/someone
- Expression of thanks, respect, and love
B1Morepress
US /prɛs/
UK /pres/
- Noun
- Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- General term for TV, radio, newspapers
- Transitive Verb
- To make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
- To repeatedly ask someone to do something
A2TOEICMorereach
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
A2TOEICMoreresponsible
US / rɪˈspɑnsəbəl/
UK /rɪ'spɒnsəbl/
- Adjective
- Being the cause of something that has occurred
- Having the duty of dealing with something
A2TOEICMorescratch
US /skrætʃ/
UK /skrætʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- To make a small cut or mark on a surface
- Noun
- Action of rubbing your skin when itchy
- A small cut or mark on a surface
B1TOEICMorestick
US /stɪk/
UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
A2Moresurvival
US /sɚˈvaɪvəl/
UK /səˈvaɪvl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
A2Moreswitch
US /swɪtʃ/
UK /swɪtʃ/
- Noun
- A change or shift from one method to another
- Thing you move to turn electrical items on or off
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange or replace something for another thing
A2TOEICMoretalent
US /ˈtælənt/
UK /'tælənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Natural ability of a person to do something well
- Person with a strong natural ability in something
B1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1Moreworthy
US /ˈwɚði/
UK /'wɜ:ðɪ/
- Adjective
- Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
B1Morewrite down
US /raɪt daʊn/
UK /rait daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To record in writing
A1More
Vocabulary
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- write down: To record in writing
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- from scratch: From the very beginning; from nothing.
- deal with
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- have to: Must do
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- scratch: To rub your skin with your nails to stop an itch
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- reach: To come to or arrive at a goal or destination
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- huge: Very very large
- launch: Starting a new project; introducing new product
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- switch: A change or shift from one method to another
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- praise: To express approval of something or someone
- talent: Natural ability of a person to do something well
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- personally: By a specific person, and not by anyone else
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- survival: Act of continuing to exist when facing difficulty
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- accurately: Exactly and without any mistakes; correctly
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- blink: To close and open one or both of the eyes rapidly
- chip: To break a small piece off something such as a cup
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- business: A company formed for making profit
- incapable: Not capable or able to do something
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- worthy: Having merit or value; being honorable, admirable
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
- dna: Chemical in living cells with genetic information
- cookbook: Book containing recipes showing how to make dishes
- heath: Area of land that is poor for growing plants
- bowman: Person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow
- lea: Unit of length of thread or yarn
- kris: Malayan dagger with a wavy blade
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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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lauren.huang posted on 2020/07/15Ever wondered how to outsmart others, even those who seem smarter? This video dives into practical strategies for knowledge learning and self-improvement, drawing inspiration from popular books like 'Blink' and 'Made to Stick'. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and daily practical tips to boost your personal growth!
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