alter
US /ˈɔltɚ/
UK /ˈɔ:ltə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To change so (clothing) fits better
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change or modify something.
- To become different; to change.
A2TOEICMorebossy
US /ˈbɔsi, ˈbɑsi/
UK /'bɒsɪ/
- Adjective
- Always telling others what to do
B1Morecode
US /kod/
UK /kəʊd/
- Transitive Verb
- To express information in a series of numbers
- To write a secret message using secret symbols
- Noun
- A password made of a set of letters or numbers
- Set of rules for behavior
A2Morecrack
US /kræk/
UK /kræk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- Unexpected and hard hit to the body
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- To hit someone or something hard and unexpectedly
B1Moredisclosure
US /dɪˈskloʒɚ/
UK /dɪs'kləʊʒə(r)/
- Noun
- Making private information public
B1Moreghost
US /goʊst/
UK /gəʊst/
- Transitive Verb
- To write a book on behalf of another person
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bad effects, memories, and feelings from the past
- Spirit of a dead person, appearing to the living
B1Moregorgeous
US /ˈɡɔrdʒəs/
UK /'ɡɔ:dʒəs/
- Adjective
- Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- Delightfully enjoyable or pleasant.
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreproposal
US /prəˈpozəl/
UK /prəˈpəʊzl/
- Noun
- Act of asking someone to marry you
- Offer or plan to people who can decide about it
B1TOEICMorequit
US /kwɪt/
UK /kwɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To leave a job
- To leave a place
- Intransitive Verb
- To leave a school etc. without finishing
B1Moretension
US /ˈtɛnʃən/
UK /'tenʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- Degree to which something is stretched tight
A2TOEICMoretrust
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
A2TOEICMoreyummy
US /ˈjʌmi/
UK /ˈjʌmi/
- Adjective
- (Of food) delicious; very tasty
C1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- crack: Attempt to achieve a goal or objective
- alter: To change so (clothing) fits better
- tension: Feeling of anxiety and inability to relax
- discuss: To talk about seriously or in great detail
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- proposal: Act of asking someone to marry you
- quit: To leave a job
- person: Man, woman or child
- trust: To expect confidently
- disclosure: Making private information public
- bossy: Always telling others what to do
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- actress: A woman or girl who acts on a stage or in a movie
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- relax: To calm or quiet yourself, or stop worrying
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- ghost: To write a book on behalf of another person
- funny: Causing laughter; amusing
- yummy: (Of food) delicious; very tasty
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
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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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Friends: Phoebe Gives Monica a Haircut (Season 2 Clip) | TBS
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13 posted on 2021/06/18Ever wondered what happens when Phoebe gives Monica a haircut? You'll get to see some hilarious ensemble banter and pick up everyday phrases in this classic Friends clip! It's a fantastic way to practice situational dialogue and simple sentence structures with a touch of 90s nostalgia.
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