at school
US
UK
- Phrase
- Present and attending school.
A1Morebloody
US /ˈblʌdi/
UK /'blʌdɪ/
- Adjective
- Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
- A word used when swearing or cursing
C2Morecode
US /kod/
UK /kəʊd/
- Transitive Verb
- To express information in a series of numbers
- To write a secret message using secret symbols
- Noun
- A password made of a set of letters or numbers
- Set of rules for behavior
A2Moreconversation
US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/
UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- General communication or interaction.
A2Moredevice
US /dɪˈvaɪs/
UK /dɪˈvaɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- Method of doing something; a way
A2TOEICMoreenigma
US /ɪˈnɪɡmə/
UK /ɪˈnɪgmə/
- Noun
- Person or thing that is hard to understand
C1TOEICMoreexecute
US /ˈɛksɪˌkjut/
UK /ˈeksɪkju:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- To perform a plan or action
B1TOEICMoreexpire
US /ɪkˈspaɪr/
UK /ɪk'spaɪə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe out
- To die
B2TOEICMorefancy
US /ˈfænsi/
UK /'fænsɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To want to have or do something; feel like
- To imagine or suppose that something will happen
- Adjective
- Unusual and attractive in design
A2TOEICMorefor sure
US /fɔr ʃʊr/
UK /fɔ: ʃuə/
- Adverb
- Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- Used to emphasize a statement.
- Interjection
- An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
A2Moregenius
US /ˈdʒinjəs/
UK /'dʒi:nɪəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- The characteristic spirit of a nation, people, or place.
B2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Moreillegal
US /ɪˈliɡəl/
UK /ɪ'li:ɡl/
- Adjective
- Not allowed by the laws or rules
- Prohibited by law; illicit.
A2Moreimportance
US /ɪmˈpɔ:rtns/
UK /ɪmˈpɔ:tns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Being important; having a big effect on
A2Morein under
US
UK
- Preposition
- Located inside and beneath something.
- Covered or concealed by something.
A1Moreinstantly
US /ˈɪnstəntli/
UK /ˈɪnstəntli/
- Adverb
- In a manner without delay; immediately
A2Moremathematician
US /ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃən/
UK /ˌmæθəməˈtɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Student of or teacher of mathematics
A2Moremessage
US /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/
UK /'mesɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- Piece of information that is told/given to someone
- Transitive Verb
- To communicate using text
A2TOEICMorenavy
US /ˈnevi/
UK /ˈneɪvi/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very dark shade of blue
- Armed force consisting of ships, sailors etc.
B1Morepatience
US /ˈpeʃəns/
UK /ˈpeɪʃns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ability to wait without being annoyed
- Perseverance; the ability to continue doing something despite difficulties.
B2TOEICMorepull off
US /pʊl ɔf/
UK /pul ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To manage to succeed
- To remove something quickly or with force.
A1Moreroutine
US /ruˈtin/
UK /ru:ˈti:n/
- Adjective
- Happening or done regularly or habitually
- Always the same; boring through lack of variety
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Regular or habitual way of behaving or doing
- Series of actions that make up a performance
A2TOEICMorespy
US /spaɪ/
UK /spaɪ/
- Noun
- Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to get secrets about an enemy country
- To secretly watch someone or something
B1TOEICMoretask
US /tæsk/
UK /tɑ:sk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- Transitive Verb
- To be given something to do, e.g. wash dishes
A2TOEICMoretreason
US /ˈtrizən/
UK /ˈtri:zn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
B2Moreunbreakable
US /unˈbrekəbəl/
UK /ʌn'breɪkəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to break under ordinary usage
B1Morewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2Morework together
US /wɚk təˈɡɛðɚ/
UK /wə:k təˈɡeðə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
A1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- at school: Present and attending school.
- in under: Located inside and beneath something.
- pull off: To manage to succeed
- going on: To continue doing something
- routine: Happening or done regularly or habitually
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- fancy: To want to have or do something; feel like
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- instantly: In a manner without delay; immediately
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- expire: To breathe out
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- genius: Person displaying a high level of intelligence
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- staff: Employees of a company
- execute: To kill someone, usually as an official punishment
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- great: Very good; better than before
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- popular: Liked or enjoyed by many people
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- machine: Piece of equipment used to do work
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- treason: Crime of trying to overthrow your own government
- bloody: Covered or spotted with blood on the surface
- enigma: Person or thing that is hard to understand
- history: Established pattern or record
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- spy: Person who gets secret information about an enemy
- navy: Very dark shade of blue
- importance: Being important; having a big effect on
- mathematician: Student of or teacher of mathematics
- unbreakable: Impossible to break under ordinary usage
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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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The Imitation Game Official Trailer #1 (2014) - Benedict Cumberbatch Movie HD
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Capalu posted on 2020/07/18Ever wondered how Alan Turing and his team cracked the Enigma code during WWII? This clip from 'The Imitation Game' dives into that tense period, offering a fantastic chance to pick up advanced vocabulary related to codebreaking and historical drama. You'll get a glimpse into the high-stakes world of Bletchley Park and learn about crucial WWII history!
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