at a time
US /æt e taɪm/
UK /æt ə taim/
- Phrase
- Separately; one by one
- Simultaneously; together
A1Morebad idea
US
UK
- Phrase
- An unwise or imprudent course of action.
A2Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morefor myself
US /fɚ maɪˈsɛlf/
UK /fə maɪˈself/
- other
- Done for one's own benefit or use.
A1Moreget across
US /ɡɛt əˈkrɔs/
UK /ɡet əˈkrɔs/
- Phrasal Verb
- To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
A1Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Morego west
US /goʊ wɛst/
UK /gəu west/
- other
- To die or become completely unusable or broken.
C2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregot 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
A1Morehanging out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time with your friends
- To spend times with friends or relax doing nothing
A2Morehead out
US /hɛd aʊt/
UK /hed aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a place; depart
A1Morehit on
US /hɪt ɑn/
UK /hit ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To discover an idea, etc. by chance
- To flirt with someone; to make a pass at someone.
A1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Moreinaudible
US /ɪnˈɔdəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈɔ:dəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
B2Morejump in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To enter a vehicle quickly.
- To interrupt a conversation.
look at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremale
US /ˈmel/
UK /meɪl/
- Adjective
- Characteristic of boys or men
- Noun
- A member of the sex that fertilizes eggs
A2Moreon the road
US /ɑn ði rəʊd/
UK /ɔn ðə roʊd/
- Phrase
- Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- Making progress; advancing towards a goal.
- Idiom
- Making progress towards a goal or achievement.
A1Morepick me up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To collect someone or something from a place.
- To improve someone's mood or energy.
A2Morepicks up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To catch a criminal and take to police station
- To start again where you left off
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Learns or acquires something, often quickly or without effort.
- Collects someone or something.
A1Moreplay around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To cheat on your partner romantically
A1Morepopped out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Went out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- Appeared or emerged suddenly and unexpectedly.
A1Moreride out
US /raɪd aʊt/
UK /raid aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To survive a difficult period or situation without serious harm.
- To endure a decline or fluctuation in a market or investment.
A1Moresesame oil
US /ˈsɛsəmi ɔɪl/
UK /ˈsesəmi ɔil/
- Uncountable Noun
- An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
- An oil derived from sesame seeds, also used in cosmetics and skincare.
set up
US /sɛt ʌp/
UK /set ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make arrangements for something; establish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrange or prepare something for use.
- To start a business, organization, etc.
A1Morethumbs up
US
UK
- Noun
- A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- A positive rating or vote on social media or online platforms.
- Noun (plural)
- Multiple gestures of approval or agreement made by extending the thumbs upward.
A1Moretruck
US /trʌk/
UK /trʌk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- Large vehicle suitable for transporting things
- Transitive Verb
- To transport something on a lorry, van
A2Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1Morewithout me
US
UK
- Phrase
- Not including me; excluding me.
A2More
Vocabulary
- thumbs up: A gesture of approval or agreement, indicated by holding a fist with the thumb extended upwards.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- jump in: To enter a vehicle quickly.
- check out
- pick me up: To collect someone or something from a place.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- hit on: To discover an idea, etc. by chance
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- popped out: Went out somewhere quickly and briefly.
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- without me: Not including me; excluding me.
- go on: To continue doing something
- head out: To leave a place; depart
- set up
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- play around: To cheat on your partner romantically
- going on: To continue doing something
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- got to: To arrive at some place
- go west: To die or become completely unusable or broken.
- sesame oil: An oil derived from sesame seeds, used in cooking and as a flavouring.
- ride out: To survive a difficult period or situation without serious harm.
- great: Very good; better than before
- love: Person's name
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- speaker: Electronic device for making or broadcasting sound
- wall: High, flat side of a room or building
- fuck: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- fucking: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- china: A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
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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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Hitchhiking Across China: Thumbs Up Season 3 (Part 1/5)
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grass posted on 2014/05/04Get ready for an epic adventure as our host hitchhikes across China, even painting a mural on the Great Wall! You'll pick up practical phrases for navigating language barriers and exploring bustling street markets, all while enjoying some seriously gonzo travel vibes.
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