advanced class
US /ædˈvænst klæs/
UK /ədˈvɑ:nst klɑ:s/
- Noun
- A course of study that covers a subject in a complex and detailed way.
- Adjective
- Relating to a high or complex level of skill or knowledge.
A1Morealignment with
US
UK
- Noun
- A state of agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or organizations.
- The correct positioning of something in relation to something else.
A1Moreapplause
US /əˈplɔz/
UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
B1Moreas soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreat the end of the day
US
UK
- Phrase
- Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- After a day's work or activities.
A1Moreat work
US /æt wɚk/
UK /æt wə:k/
- Phrase
- Located at one's place of employment
A1Moreaudience
US /ˈɔdiəns/
UK /ˈɔ:diəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
A2TOEICMorebe with
US /bi wɪð/
UK /bi: wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- To support someone's opinion or cause.
A1Morebreak a leg
US
UK
- Interjection
- An idiom used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
A1Morebring to
US /brɪŋ tu/
UK /briŋ tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
A1Morechart
US /tʃɑ:rt/
UK /tʃɑ:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drawing showing information in a clear way
- Map of the sea or stars
- Transitive Verb
- To make a plan for future action
- To make a map of
B1Moreexperience in
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UK
- Phrase
- Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- Exposure to or involvement in a particular activity or situation.
B1Morego back to
US /ɡo bæk tu/
UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To return to a starting point
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein a box
US /ɪn ə bɑks/
UK /ɪn ə bɒks/
- other
- Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
B2Morein a minute
US
UK
- Phrase
- Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- Within the duration of one minute.
A1Morein alignment
US /ɪn əˈlaɪnmənt/
UK /in əˈlaɪnmənt/
- Phrase
- In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
- Positioned correctly in relation to something else; properly adjusted.
in fact
US /ɪn fækt/
UK /in fækt/
- Adverb
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
C1Morein order to
US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/
UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/
- Preposition
- For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- Phrase
- In a specific sequence or arrangement.
- With the aim of; for the purpose of.
C1Morein progress
US /ɪn ˈprɑɡˌrɛs/
UK /in ˈprəuɡres/
- Adjective
- Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- Phrase
- In the course of being done or carried out.
B1Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Moreinside of
US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /inˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Within; in the inner part of.
- Within a certain period of time.
A1Moreinstead of
US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
UK /inˈsted ɔv/
- Preposition
- When one thing is replaced by another
- Adverb
- As a substitute or alternative.
A1Morelaughter
US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/
UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Action or sound of laughing
- The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Moreno matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Moreshake
US /ʃek/
UK /ʃeɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Moreshow up with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive at a place accompanied by someone or carrying something.
A1Morespend more time
US
UK
- Phrase
- To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
A1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Moreto death
US /tu dɛθ/
UK /tu: deθ/
- Phrase
- Extremely; to a great degree
- Until death
B1Moreto do with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be about something; concern
A1Moreturn to
US /tɚn tu/
UK /tə:n tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
A1Moreup there
US /ʌp ðɛr/
UK /ʌp ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- In heaven.
A1Morewash over
US /wɑʃ ˈovɚ/
UK /wɔʃ ˈəuvə/
- Phrasal Verb
- If a feeling washes over you, you experience it suddenly and strongly.
- To flow over and cover (something).
A1Morework 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
- at work: Located at one's place of employment
- to do with: To be about something; concern
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- in progress: Currently taking place or being done; not yet completed.
- in a minute: Very soon; in a short amount of time.
- going on: To continue doing something
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- spend more time: To dedicate a greater amount of time to a particular activity or person.
- experience in: Knowledge or skill gained from doing something for a period of time.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- show up with: To arrive at a place accompanied by someone or carrying something.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- advanced class: A course of study that covers a subject in a complex and detailed way.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- to death: Extremely; to a great degree
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- break a leg: An idiom used to wish someone good luck, especially before a performance.
- wash over: If a feeling washes over you, you experience it suddenly and strongly.
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- alignment with: A state of agreement or cooperation between people, groups, or organizations.
- in alignment: In a state of agreement or correspondence; consistent.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- English: Language of the UK, USA, Nigeria and elsewhere
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- bad: Not good; wrong
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
- job: Something that must be done
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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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【TEDx】TEDxKrakow - John Scherer - Quit Your Job and Find Your Work
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Ashley Chen posted on 2014/10/29Ever wondered if your job is truly fulfilling? This inspiring TEDx talk explores the difference between a job and meaningful work, offering practical insights for personal development and career change. You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to leadership and workplace growth, perfect for anyone looking to find their passion!
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