all at once
US
UK
- Adverb
- Suddenly; at the same time
- At the same time; simultaneously
- Phrase
- Suddenly; at the same time
A1Moreas long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
- Conjunction
- For the period that; provided that.
- For the length of time that
- Preposition
- On the condition that; providing that.
- Having the same length as.
A1Moreat once
US /æt wʌns/
UK /æt wʌns/
- Adverb
- Immediately; without delay
- At the same time; simultaneously
A2Morebefore long
US /bɪˈfɔr lɔŋ/
UK /biˈfɔ: lɔŋ/
- Phrase
- Soon; in a short time.
A1Morebring to
US /brɪŋ tu/
UK /briŋ tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
A1Morecapital
US /ˈkæpɪtl/
UK /'kæpɪtl/
- Noun
- Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- Official main city of a country, province or state
- Adjective
- Main, or major
- (Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.
A2Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morecareer
US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kə'rɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
A2Morecome from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Morecrisis
US /ˈkraɪsɪs/
UK /'kraɪsɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- A turning point in a disease.
B1Moredefine
US /dɪˈfaɪn/
UK /dɪ'faɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To explain the meaning of words
- To set or mark the limits of something
A2TOEICMoredown the road
US
UK
- Phrase
- At a future time; in the future.
- Along the street; a short distance away.
A1Morefertility
US /fɚˈtɪlɪti/
UK /fəˈtɪləti/
- Uncountable Noun
- The state of a female being able to produce young
- State of soil being able to produce many plants
B1Morefor myself
US /fɚ maɪˈsɛlf/
UK /fə maɪˈself/
- other
- Done for one's own benefit or use.
A1Morefor the world
US /fɚ ðə wɝld/
UK /fə ðə wɜ:ld/
- other
- Used to emphasize something would never happen.
B2Moreforget about
US /fɚˈɡɛt əˈbaʊt/
UK /fəˈɡet əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
A1Morefriends of friends
US
UK
- Phrase
- People who are known by one's friends but not directly by oneself; acquaintances.
- Individuals connected through a network of mutual friendships.
A1Morefuture partner
US
UK
- Noun
- A person who will be your partner in the future, especially in marriage or business.
- A person or company with whom you plan to collaborate in business in the future.
A2Moreidentity
US /aɪˈdɛntɪti/
UK /aɪ'dentətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Collection of qualities that makes a person
- Who someone is; the name of a person
B1Morein case of
US /ɪn kes ʌv/
UK /in keis ɔv/
- Preposition
- If something happens; in the event of.
- If something happens.
- Conjunction
- To be prepared for something that might happen.
A1Moreleft standing
US
UK
- Adjective
- Remaining erect or in existence after others have fallen or been removed.
- Unresolved or not dealt with.
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
A1Moremarriage
US /ˈmærɪdʒ/
UK /ˈmærɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Relationship between a husband and a wife
- A wedding ceremony
A2Moreordinary day
US
UK
- Noun
- A typical or unremarkable day.
- A day without any special or unusual events.
B1Morepartner up
US /ˈpɑrtnɚ ʌp/
UK /ˈpɑ:tnə ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To join with someone to work together on something.
A1Morerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Moresettle down
US /ˈsɛtl daʊn/
UK /ˈsetl daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- To begin living in a stable and ordinary way
A2Moresleep over
US /slip ˈovɚ/
UK /sli:p ˈəuvə/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stay at someone's house for the night.
A1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Morethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moreto a man
US /tə ə ˈmæn/
UK /tə ə ˈmæn/
- other
- Every single person involved without exception.
B2Moreto date
US /tu det/
UK /tu: deit/
- Phrase
- Up to the present time; until now.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go out on romantic dates with someone.
C2Moretogether with
US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/
UK /təˈɡeðə wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; along with.
- Including; as well as.
A1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1Morework on
US /wɚk ɑn/
UK /wə:k ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To devote effort to improve or develop something
- To try to persuade or influence someone.
A1More
Vocabulary
- work on: To devote effort to improve or develop something
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- before long: Soon; in a short time.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- sleep over: To stay at someone's house for the night.
- for the world: Used to emphasize something would never happen.
- future partner: A person who will be your partner in the future, especially in marriage or business.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- ordinary day: A typical or unremarkable day.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- for myself: Done for one's own benefit or use.
- left standing: Remaining erect or in existence after others have fallen or been removed.
- partner up: To join with someone to work together on something.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in case of: If something happens; in the event of.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- forget about: To stop thinking about something; to ignore something.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- to date: Up to the present time; until now.
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- friends of friends: People who are known by one's friends but not directly by oneself; acquaintances.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- crisis: Unstable situation of extreme danger or difficulty
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- identity: Collection of qualities that makes a person
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- happen: To take place or occur
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- fertility: The state of a female being able to produce young
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- marriage: Relationship between a husband and a wife
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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】Meg Jay: Why 30 is not the new 20 (Why 30 is not the new 20 | Meg Jay)
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林彥君 posted on 2014/08/11Feeling like your 20s are just a waiting game? Meg Jay argues that this decade is actually your 'wildest, most interesting, and most important' time for building your future! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and practical advice on career beginnings and relationships that you can use right away.
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