accommodation
US /əˌkɑməˈdeʃən/
UK /əˌkɒmə'deɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Adapting to become better at handling situations
- Consideration of the needs and opinions of others
B1TOEICMoreaway from home
US
UK
- Phrase
- Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
- Experiencing a sense of detachment or longing due to being distant from one's home and family.
- Adjective
- Relating to or describing activities, experiences, or situations encountered while traveling or living outside of one's home.
A2Morebreak from
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
A1Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morecruise
US /kruz/
UK /kru:z/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To easily achieve
- To travel by boat or car for leisure
- Countable Noun
- A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
B1Morefortune
US /ˈfɔrtʃən/
UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What might happen to you in the future
- Chance or luck, particularly good luck
- Transitive Verb
- To bring good fortune to.
B1TOEICMorefrom home
US
UK
- Phrase
- Working or operating from one's residence.
- Originating or coming from one's own house or country.
A1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Morego together
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- To date; to be in a romantic relationship.
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreon earth
US /ɑn ɚθ/
UK /ɔn ə:θ/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
A1Morepurpose
US /ˈpɚpəs/
UK /'pɜ:pəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- A person's sense of resolve or determination.
- Adverb
- With clear intention or determination.
- Intentionally; deliberately.
A2TOEICMorereceive training
US
UK
- Phrase
- To be given instruction or education in a particular skill or subject.
B1Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMorestay in
US /ste ɪn/
UK /stei in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To remain inside one's home.
- Intransitive Verb
- To remain as an inpatient in a hospital.
time of your life
US /ˈtaɪm əv jʊr ˈlaɪf/
UK /ˈtaim əv jɔ: ˈlaif/
- other
- An experience that is extremely enjoyable and memorable.
B2Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2More
Vocabulary
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- go on: To continue doing something
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- away from home: Not at one's residence; at a distance from one's home.
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- go together: To match well; to be harmonious or aesthetically pleasing.
- stay in: To remain inside one's home.
- going on: To continue doing something
- break from: To separate oneself from an association or way of life, typically due to disagreement or disillusionment.
- time of your life: An experience that is extremely enjoyable and memorable.
- receive training: To be given instruction or education in a particular skill or subject.
- purpose: Reason for which something is done; aim; goal
- great: Very good; better than before
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- cruise: To easily achieve
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- accommodation: Adapting to become better at handling situations
- cheap: Not costing a lot of money
- vacation: Time off work used for relaxation or travel
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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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Holiday English - English Conversations During Travel and Holidays - Speak English on Vacations
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陳素惠 posted on 2014/06/17Dreaming of your next vacation but worried about speaking English? This fun 2-minute lesson is packed with practical phrases and vacation idioms you'll actually use, from booking your trip to chatting with locals. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogues that make travel English a breeze!
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