amazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Morebare
US /bɛr/
UK /beə(r)/
- Adjective
- Lacking contents; empty
- Not having a covering; naked
- Transitive Verb
- To remove your clothes, hat etc.
A2Morebuddy
US /ˈbʌdi/
UK /'bʌdɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Friend, usually male
- A term of address, often used informally.
B2Morecause
US /kɔz/
UK /kɔ:z/
- Noun
- Belief, goal or organization that people support
- Reason for
- Transitive Verb
- To make something happen; create effect or result
A2Moreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMoreharmful
US /ˈhɑ:rmfl/
UK /ˈhɑ:mfl/
- Adjective
- Likely to cause damage or injury
A2TOEICMorelight up
US /laɪt ʌp/
UK /lait ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- To ignite a cigarette, cigar, or pipe for smoking.
A1Moremajor
US /ˈmedʒɚ/
UK /'meɪdʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- High-ranking officer in the army
- Main subject you study at university
- Adjective
- Main league; esp. referring to American baseball
- Important, serious, or large in scope, size
A2TOEICMoremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Moreoccur
US /əˈkɚ/
UK /əˈkɜ:(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To come to pass or to happen
- To be found to exist; to be present.
A2TOEICMoreonly from
US
UK
- Preposition
- Exclusively originating or sourced from a particular place or entity.
- Phrase
- Solely as a result of; exclusively due to.
A1Moreoutline
US /ˈaʊtˌlaɪn/
UK /ˈaʊtlaɪn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Line around the outer edge of something
- A summary of the important points of a plan, etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To draw around the outer edges of something
- To summarize the important points of a plan, etc.
A2Morepartial
US /ˈpɑ:rʃl/
UK /ˈpɑ:ʃl/
- Adjective
- Giving better treatment to one person than another
- Not complete; being only part of something
B1TOEICMoreportion
US /ˈpɔrʃən, ˈpor-/
UK /'pɔ:ʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Serving of food that is intended for one person
- Part of something shared that belongs to a whole
- Transitive Verb
- To separate something to divide among people
B1Morerepresent
US /ˌrɛprɪˈzɛnt/
UK /ˌreprɪ'zent/
- Transitive Verb
- To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- To show or describe something in a particular way
A2TOEICMoreshadow
US /ˈʃædo/
UK /'ʃædəʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something with shade
- To secretly follow a person
- Noun
- Person who follows another person to observe them
- Area of darkness that is caused by blocked light
A2Moresolar
US /ˈsolɚ/
UK /'səʊlə(r)/
- Adjective
- Concerning the sun, or its heat
B1Moresolar eclipse
US //soʊlər ɪˈklɪps//
UK
- Noun
- An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
torch
US /tɔrtʃ/
UK /tɔ:tʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Light or flame to be carried in the hand
- Transitive Verb
- To set fire to something
B1Moretune
US /tun, tjun/
UK /tju:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- To adjust to be at the right musical pitch
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of musical notes that make a pleasant sound
A2Moretune in
US /tun ɪn/
UK /tju:n in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- To pay attention to something; to be aware of something.
A2Morezoom
US /zum/
UK /zu:m/
- Noun
- Camera lens used to magnify images
- Intransitive Verb
- To move along or go somewhere very quickly
B1Morezooming
US /'zu:mɪŋ/
UK /'zu:mɪŋ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move along or go somewhere very quickly
- Gerund
- Increasing the magnification of a camera lens or other optical instrument.
B1More
Vocabulary
- solar eclipse: An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
- only from: Exclusively originating or sourced from a particular place or entity.
- light up: To illuminate something; to make something brighter with light.
- tune in: To listen to a radio program or watch a television program.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- represent: To depict art objects, figures, scenes; to portray
- portion: Serving of food that is intended for one person
- occur: To come to pass or to happen
- cause: Belief, goal or organization that people support
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- bare: Lacking contents; empty
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- harmful: Likely to cause damage or injury
- tune: To make adjustments to equipment to make it better
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- solar: Concerning the sun, or its heat
- outline: Line around the outer edge of something
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- shadow: To cover something with shade
- part: Division of a book
- area: Amount of measured space
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- torch: Light or flame to be carried in the hand
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- long: Person's name
- partial: Giving better treatment to one person than another
- zoom: Camera lens used to magnify images
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
- zooming: To move along or go somewhere very quickly
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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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Solar Eclipse | The Dr. Binocs Show | Educational Videos For Kids
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Annie Huang posted on 2020/07/08Ever wondered what happens during a solar eclipse? This fun video from The Dr. Binocs Show breaks down exactly that, explaining different eclipse types and even showing you how to do a cool home experiment! You'll pick up some awesome science vocabulary and learn about eye safety too, making it a super engaging watch for curious minds.
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