Vocabulary

  • look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
  • on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
  • at the most: No more than; maximum amount or degree.
  • in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
  • pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
  • common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
  • general: Widespread, normal or usual
  • pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
  • receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
  • sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
  • british: Concerning the culture and people of British
  • earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
  • strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
  • people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
  • flap: Motion or sound of something waving back and forth
  • word: Unit of language that has a meaning
  • stop: To block or close something
  • water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
  • glottal: Concerning or produced by the vocal cords
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    • at the most

      US /ət ðə ˈmoʊst/

      UK /ət ðə ˈməust/

      • other
      • No more than; maximum amount or degree.
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    • flap

      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
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    • glottal

      US /ˈglɑ:tl/

      UK /ˈglɒtl/

      • Adjective
      • Concerning or produced by the vocal cords
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    • in general

      US /ɪn ˈdʒɛnərəl/

      UK /in ˈdʒenərəl/

      • Phrase
      • Typically; usually; on the whole.
      • Not specific or detailed; broadly.
      • Adjective
      • Not detailed or specific; overall.
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    • look at

      US /lʊk æt/

      UK /luk æt/

      • Phrasal Verb
      • To use your eyes to focus on something
      • To focus your eyes on something carefully
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    • on earth

      US /ɑn ɚθ/

      UK /ɔn ə:θ/

      • Phrase
      • Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
      • Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
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    • pronounce

      US /prəˈnaʊns/

      UK /prə'naʊns/

      • Transitive Verb
      • To state something in a legal or official way
      • To give your opinion or decision about something
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    • pronunciation

      US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/

      UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/

      • Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
      • How a word is said; how a word sounds
      • The manner in which someone utters a word.
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    • soft

      US /sɔft, sɑft/

      UK /sɒft/

      • Adjective
      • Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
      • Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
      A2
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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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    How to Pronounce WATER in English (American, British & Australian Pronunciation)

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    Ever wondered how to say 'water' like a true local? This video dives into the fascinating differences in pronunciation across American, British, and Australian English, even breaking down tricky sounds like the 'flap T'! You'll pick up practical skills to sound more natural in everyday conversations.

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