anniversary
US /ˌænəˈvɚsəri/
UK /ˌænɪ'vɜ:sərɪ/
- Noun
- Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
B1TOEICMoreannounce
US /əˈnaʊns/
UK /əˈnaʊns/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a public statement about a plan, decision
A2Moreapproximately
US /əˈprɑksəmɪtlɪ/
UK /əˈprɒksɪmətli/
- Adverb
- Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
A2TOEICMoreavoid
US /əˈvɔɪd/
UK /ə'vɔɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent from happening
- To stay away from
A2TOEICMorecelebrate
US /ˈsɛləˌbret/
UK /'selɪbreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
A2Morecertainty
US /ˈsɜ:rtnti/
UK /ˈsɜ:tnti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling that you really know something; being sure
A2Moreclassic
US / ˈklæsɪk/
UK /'klæsɪk/
- Adjective
- Having a simple, basic design or style
- (Of song, etc.) popular and famous for a long time
- Noun
- Something popular or famous for a long time
A2Moredisappointing
US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
UK /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- Adjective
- Feeling you did not meet expectations
- Causing someone to feel unhappy because something did not happen or was not as good as expected.
B1Moregive out
US /ɡɪv aʊt/
UK /ɡiv aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To be used up; have nothing left; fail
- To publicly state something
A1Moreinterview
US /ˈɪntɚˌvju/
UK /'ɪntəvju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To formally ask questions about a given topic
- Noun
- Meeting to ask questions to get information
A2TOEICMoremagazine
US /ˈmægəzi:n/
UK /ˌmægəˈzi:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of a gun used for holding bullet
- Building or room used for storing military weapons
A2Moreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Morepossibility
US /ˌpɑsəˈbɪlɪti/
UK /ˌpɒsə'bɪlətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Something with a chance of happening or being true
A2TOEICMorepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMorerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMoresenior
US /ˈsinjɚ/
UK /'si:nɪə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who has usually reached a specific old age
- Person who is older than someone else
- Adjective
- Being older than another person
- (Student) in the final year of school
A2TOEICMorevice
US /ˌvaɪ.sə/
UK /ˌvaɪs/
- Noun
- used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- a moral fault or weakness in someone's character
- illegal and immoral activities, especially involving illegal sex, drugs, etc.
B2Moreworldwide
US /ˈwɚldˈwaɪd/
UK /ˈwɜ:ldwaɪd/
- Adjective
- Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- Adverb
- Extending or reaching throughout the whole world.
B1More
Vocabulary
- give out: To be used up; have nothing left; fail
- on to: Toward something; forward
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- arrive: To reach the place you are traveling to
- magazine: Part of a gun used for holding bullet
- sell: To exchange something for money
- worried: Feeling troubled or concerned
- luck: Accidental way things happen, often good things
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- anniversary: Date occuring every year of a past event, wedding
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- announce: To make a public statement about a plan, decision
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- approximately: Around; nearly; almost; about (a number)
- disappointing: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- possibility: Something with a chance of happening or being true
- entry: Act of entering a room, building, party
- avoid: To prevent from happening
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- certainty: Feeling that you really know something; being sure
- senior: Person who has usually reached a specific old age
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- vice: used as part of the title of particular positions. The person who holds one of these positions is next below in authority to the person who holds the full position and can act for them
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2013/04/08Calling all Mega Man fans! Get ready for some exciting news about the Blue Bomber's potential return to consoles, packed with nostalgic vibes and hopeful teases from Capcom. You'll love diving into this update while practicing complex sentence structures and learning about gaming culture!
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