adult
US / əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt/
UK /ˈædʌlt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person or animal that is fully grown
- A fully grown animal.
- Adjective
- Being fully grown; mature; no longer a teenager
- Containing sexually explicit material.
A2TOEICMoreassume
US /əˈsum/
UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
A2TOEICMoreculture
US /ˈkʌltʃɚ/
UK /'kʌltʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- The customs, beliefs, art, and all the other things that a group of people share and consider important.
- Transitive Verb
- To grow cells, tissues, bacteria, etc. in a controlled environment.
A2Moreenemy
US /ˈɛnəmi/
UK /ˈenəmi/
- Noun
- Something that stops you doing what you want
- Group, or people, you are opposed to
A2Morefine wine
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Wine of high quality and good taste.
A1Morein theaters
US
UK
- Phrase
- Currently showing at movie theaters.
A2Moreintern
US /ɪnˈtɜ:rn/
UK /ɪnˈtɜ:n/
- Countable Noun
- Person working to get experience/train for a job
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a job as an intern
C2Moresurvey
US /ˈsɜː(r)veɪ/
UK /'sɜ:veɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Broad view or general description of something
- Act of measuring land or property to make a map
- Transitive Verb
- To offer a broad view or general description
- To measure an area of land to make a map of it
A2TOEICMoreultimate
US /ˈʌltəmɪt/
UK /ˈʌltɪmət/
- Adjective
- Basic; original; most significant
- Being the greatest example of something
- Noun
- A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
- The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
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Vocabulary
- in theaters: Currently showing at movie theaters.
- fine wine: Wine of high quality and good taste.
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- great: Very good; better than before
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- age: To keep food, wine for a long time to improve it
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- yeah: Another way of saying 'yes'
- intern: Person working to get experience/train for a job
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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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Daniel Chin posted on 2014/07/18Ever get mistaken for being younger than you are? This hilarious sketch dives into all the awkward and funny moments that come with having a baby face, from getting carded to workplace misunderstandings! You'll pick up tons of everyday phrases and situational dialogue that are super useful for daily life.
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