answer to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
A1Morecome from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Moredefinite
US /ˈdɛfənɪt/
UK /ˈdefɪnət/
- Adjective
- Not likely to change; clearly decided
- Clearly stated or decided; not vague or doubtful.
A2Morematerial
US /məˈtɪriəl/
UK /məˈtɪəriəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cloth; fabric
- Supplies or data needed to do a certain thing
- Adjective
- Relevant; (of evidence) important or significant
- Belonging to the world of physical things
A2Morerule in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an official decision in favor of someone in a legal case.
B1Moresuch as
US /sʌtʃ æz/
UK /sʌtʃ æz/
- Preposition
- For example; like
A1Moretask
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
A2TOEICMorethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moreunknown
US /ˌʌnˈnoʊn/
UK /ˌʌnˈnəʊn/
- Adjective
- Not being known or famous
- Being unfamiliar or not known
- Countable Noun
- Person who is not famous or known by many
B1Morewisdom
US /ˈwɪzdəm/
UK /'wɪzdəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Knowledge gained from experience in life
A2More
Vocabulary
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- such as: For example; like
- rule in: To make an official decision in favor of someone in a legal case.
- material: Cloth; fabric
- task: Big or small piece of work someone has to do
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- language: Words or signs used to communicate messages
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- wisdom: Knowledge gained from experience in life
- letter: One of the 26 parts of the English alphabet
- voice: Ability to sing well
- unknown: Not being known or famous
- European: Concerning the culture and people of Europe
- greek: Concerning the culture and people of Greece
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- definite: Not likely to change; clearly decided
- spanish: Concerning the culture and people of Spain
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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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【TED】Terry Moore: Why is 'x' the unknown? (Why is 'x' the unknown? | Terry Moore)
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Daniel Chin posted on 2015/05/20Ever wondered why 'X' is the symbol for the unknown in math? This fascinating TED Talk dives into the surprising history and linguistic journey behind this common symbol, tracing its roots back to Arabic mathematics and medieval translations. You'll pick up some cool vocabulary related to language history and math while exploring a fun piece of cultural depth!
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