beyond belief
US /biˈɑnd bɪˈlif/
UK /biˈjɔnd biˈli:f/
- Adjective
- Too improbable to be believed; incredible.
- Adverb
- To an extent that is difficult to believe; astonishingly.
B2Morebrick
US /brɪk/
UK /brɪk/
- Countable Noun
- Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
A2Morefry up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To cook food quickly in a pan using hot fat or oil.
A2Morego out
US /ɡo aʊt/
UK /ɡəu aut/
- Phrase
- To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
- Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
A1Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Morein terms of
US
UK
- Phrase
- With regard to; concerning a particular aspect.
A1Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Morelane
US /len/
UK /leɪn/
- Noun
- Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- Narrow way or road, often with steep sides
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreno matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
phenomenal
US /fɪˈnɑmənəl/
UK /fəˈnɒmɪnl/
- Adjective
- Amazing; remarkable
- Relating to or consisting of phenomena.
B2Morepicturesque
US /ˌpɪktʃəˈrɛsk/
UK /ˌpɪktʃəˈresk/
- Adjective
- Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
- Visually interesting or unusual.
B2Morerenowned
US /rɪˈnaʊnd/
UK /rɪˈnaʊnd/
- Adjective
- Widely known and esteemed
B2TOEICMoretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
A2TOEICMorevibrant
US /ˈvaɪbrənt/
UK /ˈvaɪbrənt/
- Adjective
- Having a lot of energy and being very active
B1More
Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- beyond belief: Too improbable to be believed; incredible.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in terms of
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- fry up: To cook food quickly in a pan using hot fat or oil.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- vibrant: Having a lot of energy and being very active
- replicate: To make one or more exact copies of itself
- trust: To expect confidently
- brick: Baked clay block used to build houses, walls
- phenomenal: Amazing; remarkable
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- market: To publicize products to get you to buy; advertise
- renowned: Widely known and esteemed
- picturesque: Pretty/interesting in a cute, old-fashioned way
- london: The capital city of the United Kingdom, located in England.
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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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kcwooo posted on 2014/08/09Ever wondered where Gordon Ramsay finds the best London curry or his favorite nostalgic spots? Dive into his personal London tour, from the bustling Borough Market to the vibrant Brick Lane, and pick up practical phrases for exploring the city like a local. You'll get a fantastic taste of London culture and everyday English along the way!
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