also known as
US
UK
- Phrase
- Also called; alternatively named.
- Identified by another term; synonymous with.
A1Morecelebrate
US /ˈsɛləˌbret/
UK /'selɪbreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
A2Moredessert
US /dɪˈzɜ:rt/
UK /dɪˈzɜ:t/
- Noun
- Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
B2Morefamily members
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
A1Morefashion
US /ˈfæʃən/
UK /'fæʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- Industry that creates new styles of clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To make things into a particular shape
A2Moreget together
US /ɡɛt təˈɡɛðɚ/
UK /ɡet təˈɡeðə/
- Phrasal Verb
- To gather, or come together for some purpose
- To start a romantic relationship.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To meet for social or recreational purposes.
- To start a romantic relationship.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morereunion
US /riˈjunjən/
UK /ˌri:'ju:nɪən/
- Noun
- Act of people meeting after being apart
- Event to meet old school or college friends
B2Moreseed
US /sid/
UK /si:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A person's children; offspring
- Part of a plant used to grow more on them
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of plants) to produce seeds for the future
B1Moreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMorestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moresuch as
US /sʌtʃ æz/
UK /sʌtʃ æz/
- Preposition
- For example; like
A1Moretogether with
US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/
UK /təˈɡeðə wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; along with.
- Including; as well as.
A1Moretradition
US /trəˈdɪʃən/
UK /trəˈdɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- Way of thinking or behaving used for a long time
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Vocabulary
- get together: To gather, or come together for some purpose
- also known as: Also called; alternatively named.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- have to: Must do
- such as: For example; like
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- call: A order or request for action
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- special: Being additional or extra
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- reunion: Act of people meeting after being apart
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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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Mid Autumn Festival 2014 in China - Happy Moon Cake Festival
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pseudonym_33 posted on 2014/10/20Get ready to dive into the delicious traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival! You'll learn all about mooncakes, from classic lotus seed paste to modern snow skin varieties, and discover the cultural significance of this special holiday. It's a fantastic way to boost your cultural knowledge and pick up some simple, useful phrases!
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