bachelor
US /ˈbætʃəlɚ, ˈbætʃlɚ/
UK /'bætʃələ(r)/
- Noun
- Person who earned a first degree at a university
- Man who has never married
B2Morebet
US /bet/
UK /bet/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- Used to express certainty or confidence
- Countable Noun
- Act of gambling money on the result of a race etc.
A2Morecinnamon
US /ˈsɪnəmən/
UK /ˈsɪnəmən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
B2Morecut off
US /kʌt ɔf/
UK /kʌt ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- To cut the end of something
- Transitive Verb
- To isolate or prevent access to a place or person.
- To interrupt someone while they are speaking.
A1Morefantastic
US /fænˈtæstɪk/
UK /fænˈtæstɪk/
- Adjective
- Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- Very large, fast or great
A2Morefrank
US /fræŋk/
UK /fræŋk/
- Proper Noun
- Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- Person's name
- Transitive Verb
- To stamp envelopes for posting
B2TOEICMoregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Morehooker
US /ˈhʊkɚ/
UK /'hʊkə(r)/
- Noun
- Slang name for a prostitute
B2Moreillegal
US /ɪˈliɡəl/
UK /ɪ'li:ɡl/
- Adjective
- Not allowed by the laws or rules
- Prohibited by law; illicit.
A2Moreimmature
US /ˌɪməˈtʃʊr/
UK /ˌɪməˈtjʊə(r)/
- Adjective
- Behaving like a child, especially emotionally
- Not fully grown or developed
B1Morein school
US /ɪn skul/
UK /ɪn sku:l/
- other
- Attending an educational institution.
A1Moreknight
US /naɪt/
UK /naɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- High-ranked medieval soldier fighting on horse
- Transitive Verb
- To grant someone the title of knight
B2TOEICMorelock
US /lɑ:k/
UK /lɒk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become fixed in place and hard to move
- To use a key, code so others can't open something
- Countable Noun
- Small portion of your hair that hangs together
- Place on a door, etc. that you close with a key
A2TOEICMoremuch about
US /mʌtʃ əˈbaʊt/
UK /mʌtʃ əˈbaut/
- Phrase
- A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- To a great extent or degree regarding something; caring.
A1Morephone
US /foʊn/
UK /fəʊn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk to someone using a telephone
- Noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
A2TOEICMorephone number
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
A1Morereceiver
US /rɪˈsivɚ/
UK /rɪˈsi:və(r)/
- Noun
- Earpiece of a telephone
- A device that receives signals
B1Moretruck
US /trʌk/
UK /trʌk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- Large vehicle suitable for transporting things
- Transitive Verb
- To transport something on a lorry, van
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- cut off: To end a process, e.g. a phone call
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- in school: Attending an educational institution.
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- bet: To gamble money to win more money, e.g. on horses
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- cinnamon: Sweet spice used in cooking or desserts
- bachelor: Person who earned a first degree at a university
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- immature: Behaving like a child, especially emotionally
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- picture: General situation or state of being
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- happen: To take place or occur
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- truck: Homegrown vegetables and fruit for sale
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- call: A order or request for action
- surprise: To do something that another person didn't expect
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- knight: Chess piece in the shape of a horse's head
- lock: To become fixed in place and hard to move
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
- hooker: Slang name for a prostitute
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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’s Brother Has a Big Announcement (Season 3 Clip) | TBS
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13 posted on 2021/08/12Get ready for some classic Friends awkwardness as Phoebe's brother drops a huge announcement! You'll love picking up on simple sentence structures and practical dialogue that makes everyday conversations a breeze. This is a super fun way to practice your listening skills with a beloved sitcom scene!
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