accompany
US /əˈkʌmpəni, əˈkʌmpni/
UK /ə'kʌmpənɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To play music with someone
- To travel with someone
A2TOEICMorecontest
US /ˈkɑnˌtɛst/
UK /'kɒntest/
- Noun
- Struggle or competition between rivals
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To struggle or compete against other people
- To not accept an official or legal judgment
B1Moreengage in
US /ɪn'gedʒ ɪn/
UK /ɪnˈɡeɪdʒ in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To participate or become involved in something.
B1Moreexcited
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Happy, interested or eager; enthusiastic
A2Morefactory
US /ˈfæktəri/
UK /ˈfæktri/
- Countable Noun
- Building where things are made
A2TOEICMoregolden ticket
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A ticket that grants the holder special access or privileges.
- Something that provides a unique opportunity or advantage.
A1Morein the end
US /ɪn ði ɛnd/
UK /in ðə end/
- Phrase
- Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- Ultimately; as the final result or consequence.
A1Moreon the street
US /ɑn ði strit/
UK /ɔn ðə stri:t/
- Phrase
- Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- Available or circulating, especially illegally or unofficially.
A1Morepoverty
US /ˈpɑvəti/
UK /ˈpɔvəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being poor
- Lack of something necessary
B1Morework 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
A1More
Vocabulary
- golden ticket: A ticket that grants the holder special access or privileges.
- on the street: Located on or along a public road in a town or city.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- engage in: To participate or become involved in something.
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- poverty: State of being poor
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- name: What something or someone is called
- excited: To make something or someone become more active
- bad: Not good; wrong
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- contest: Struggle or competition between rivals
- accompany: To play music with someone
- poor: Inferior; below the normal standard
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- factory: Building where things are made
- chocolate: Hard brown candy made from cocoa beans
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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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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl (Review) - Minute Book Report
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Irene posted on 2014/08/19Ever wondered about Willy Wonka's magical factory and the Oompa Loompas? This video dives into Roald Dahl's "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," exploring its whimsical and satirical take on childhood poverty. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and gain cultural depth with this fun review!
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