absolute
US /ˈæbsəˌlut/
UK /ˈæbsəlu:t/
- Adjective
- Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- Not capable of being doubted or questioned; certain.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is complete, total, pure, certain
- (in philosophy) a concept of an ultimate, unconditional reality
A2Morebittersweet
US /'bɪtəˌswi:t/
UK /'bɪtəswi:t/
- Adjective
- Being both bitter and sweet; sad in a touching way
C2Morecaramel
US /ˈkærəməl, -ˌmɛl, ˈkɑrməl/
UK /ˈkærəmel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Brown, chewy candy
C1Morecherry
US /ˈtʃɛri/
UK /ˈtʃeri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- A tree that produces cherries.
- Adjective
- Bright red color
B1Moreclown
US /klaʊn/
UK /klaʊn/
- Countable Noun
- Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- Intransitive Verb
- To play jokes or tricks
B2Morecocoon
US /kəˈkun/
UK /kəˈku:n/
- Countable Noun
- Case spun by many insects for protection
- Something that envelops or surrounds in a protective or comforting way.
- Transitive Verb
- To wrap or envelop in something, especially for protection or comfort; to isolate.
B2Moreendorsement
US /ɪnˈdɔ:rsmənt/
UK /ɪnˈdɔ:smənt/
- Noun
- Support for a product for advertising purposes
- A signature on a check or bill of exchange transferring title to another.
B2TOEICMoreflap
US /flæp/
UK /flæp/
- Uncountable Noun
- Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something back and forth or up and down
B2Moreflower
US /ˈflaʊɚ/
UK /ˈflaʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of flowers) to emerge into full shape; to bloom
- To develop successfully or fully
A2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moreharvest
US /ˈhɑ:rvɪst/
UK /ˈhɑ:vɪst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- The time of year to bring crops in from the fields
- Transitive Verb
- To gather ripe crops in from the fields
- To obtain or collect something.
B1TOEICMorehover
US /ˈhʌvər/
UK /ˈhɒvə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
- To stay close to an area or place
- Noun
- The act of remaining in one place in the air.
B2Moreimperial
US /ɪmˈpɪriəl/
UK /ɪmˈpɪəriəl/
- Adjective
- Of an empire or an emperor
- Of superior or unusual size or excellence.
- Noun
- A size of printing paper; a strong pointed beard.
B1Moremarshmallow
US /ˈmɑrʃˌmɛlo, -ˌmælo/
UK /ˌmɑ:ʃ'mæləʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
- Adjective
- Having a pale, soft, white color similar to that of a marshmallow.
B2Moremistress
US /ˈmɪstrɪs/
UK /ˈmɪstrəs/
- Noun
- Woman in sexual relationship with a married man
B1Morerocker
US /ˈrɑ:kə(r)/
UK /ˈrɒkə(r)/
- Noun
- Performer or composer or fan of rock music
B2Moresalt
US /sɔlt/
UK /sɔ:lt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- Transitive Verb
- To add salt to food in order to improve its taste
- To add salt to ice in order to melt it
A2Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMoreweird
US /wɪrd/
UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
B1Morewithout doubt
US /wɪðˈaʊt daʊt/
UK /wiˈðaut daut/
- Phrase
- Certainly; definitely; without any question.
A2More
Vocabulary
- without doubt: Certainly; definitely; without any question.
- going on: To continue doing something
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- doubt: Not being sure of something; lack of certainty
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- absolute: Complete; total; pure; not limited in any way
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- caramel: Brown, chewy candy
- imperial: Of an empire or an emperor
- harvest: Gathering crops from the fields; the crops
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- endorsement: Support for a product for advertising purposes
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hover: (Bird/helicopter) to fly staying in one position
- marshmallow: Spongy candy made of gelatin and sugar
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- clown: Performer in funny clothes who makes people laugh
- happen: To take place or occur
- long: Person's name
- cocoon: Case spun by many insects for protection
- surely: With certainty; definitely
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- call: A order or request for action
- salt: Natural white crystal used to flavor food
- mistress: Woman in sexual relationship with a married man
- bittersweet: Being both bitter and sweet; sad in a touching way
- cherry: Small, round fruit with a red or black skin
- flower: Plant with a pretty head, e.g. a rose
- rocker: Performer or composer or fan of rock music
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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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Wonka | "A Good Chocolate" Clip - Only in Theaters December 15
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林宜悉 posted on 2023/10/14Get ready for a wild ride with this "Wonka" clip featuring a surreal taste test that leads to flying chocolate! You'll love picking up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue as characters react to Willy Wonka's magical creations. It's a fun, unexpected twist perfect for candy lovers and movie fans alike!
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