aroma
US /əˈromə/
UK /ə'rəʊmə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Noticeable pleasing smell
B2Moreaverage
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEICMorebasically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
A2Morebeholder
US /bɪˈhoʊldə(r)/
UK /bɪˈhəʊldə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is looking
B2Morecapital
US /ˈkæpɪtl/
UK /'kæpɪtl/
- Noun
- Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- Official main city of a country, province or state
- Adjective
- Main, or major
- (Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.
A2Morecappuccino
US /ˌkæpuˈtʃi:noʊ/
UK /ˌkæpuˈtʃi:nəʊ/
- Noun
- Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
B2Morecome for
US /kʌm fɔr/
UK /kʌm fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive to collect someone or something.
- To attack someone.
A1Morecream
US /krim/
UK /kri:m/
- Adjective
- Pale color that is yellowish white
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Type of a thick beauty product used on the skin
- Thick liquid rubbed into the skin
B1Moreculture
US /ˈkʌltʃɚ/
UK /'kʌltʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- The customs, beliefs, art, and all the other things that a group of people share and consider important.
- Transitive Verb
- To grow cells, tissues, bacteria, etc. in a controlled environment.
A2Moredefine
US /dɪˈfaɪn/
UK /dɪ'faɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To explain the meaning of words
- To set or mark the limits of something
A2TOEICMoreenhance
US /ɛnˈhæns/
UK /ɪn'hɑ:ns/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve; make bigger or better
B1TOEICMoreespresso
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
C1Moreessential
US /ɪˈsɛnʃəl/
UK /ɪ'senʃl/
- Adjective
- Extremely or most important and necessary
- Fundamental; basic.
- Noun
- A concentrated hydrophobic liquid containing volatile aroma compounds from plants.
B1TOEICMoreexpert
US /ˈɛkˌspɚt/
UK /'ekspɜ:t/
- Countable Noun
- Skillful person with special knowledge
- Adjective
- Having special knowledge or skill
A2TOEICMorefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
goal
US /ɡol/
UK /ɡəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehub
US /hʌb/
UK /hʌb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Center of action or interest
- Central part of a wheel
B1Moreidentify
US /aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/
UK /aɪ'dentɪfaɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To indicate who or what someone or something is
- To say exactly what something is
B1TOEICMoremake with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
outspoken
US /aʊtˈspoʊkən/
UK /aʊtˈspəʊkən/
- Adjective
- Saying (too) clearly what you think
C2Moreper year
US
UK
- Phrase
- For each year; annually.
A2Moreperceive
US /pɚˈsiv/
UK /pə'si:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To notice or become aware of something
- To think of someone or something in a certain way
B1TOEICMoreperception
US /pɚˈsɛpʃən/
UK /pəˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way in which one sees or understands something
- The ability to see, hear, or become aware of something through the senses.
B1Moreport
US /pɔrt, port/
UK /pɔ:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- City where ships can shelter during a storm
- Left side of a ship when facing forward
- Transitive Verb
- To move data from one computer system to another
B1Moreprocess
US /ˈprɑsˌɛs, ˈproˌsɛs/
UK /prə'ses/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize and use data in a computer
- To deal with official forms in the way required
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dealing with official forms in the way required
- Set of changes that occur slowly and naturally
A2TOEICMoreprofessional
US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
UK /prə'feʃənl/
- Adjective
- Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
- Noun
- Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
- One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
A2TOEICMoreprofile
US /ˈproˌfaɪl/
UK /'prəʊfaɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To write a short description of a person or group
- To write or create a profile of someone or something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A short description of a person or group
- Shape of someone's head when viewed from the side
B1Morepronunciation
US /prəˌnʌnsiˈeʃən/
UK /prəˌnʌnsiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How a word is said; how a word sounds
- The manner in which someone utters a word.
B1Moreproperly
US /ˈprɑːpərli/
UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In an appropriate or correct manner
- In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
A2Morequality
US /ˈkwɑlɪti/
UK /'kwɒlətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feature associated with someone or something
- High level of worth or excellence
- Adjective
- Of a high standard
A2TOEICMorereputation
US /ˌrɛpjəˈteʃən/
UK /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Common opinion that people have about someone
- A widespread belief that someone or something has a particular characteristic.
B1TOEICMoreroast
US /roʊst/
UK /rəʊst/
- Transitive Verb
- To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- To cook food in an oven or over a fire
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A joint of meat cooked in an oven
B1Moreroaster
US /'roʊstə/
UK /'rəʊstə/
- Countable Noun
- Harsh or humorous critic
B2Moresensation
US /sɛnˈseʃən/
UK /sen'seɪʃn/
- Noun
- (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- Mental feeling caused by a previous experience
B1Moreserve
US /sɚv/
UK /sɜ:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act in a particular position or office
- To hit the first ball to an opponent in tennis etc.
A2TOEICMoretechnician
US /tɛkˈnɪʃən/
UK /tekˈnɪʃn/
- Countable Noun
- Person whose job is to maintain, repair machinery
B1TOEICMoreterritory
US /ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri, -ˌtori/
UK /'terətrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of land defended by an animal
- Area of particular knowledge or experience
B1TOEICMoretongue
US /tʌŋ/
UK /tʌŋ/
- Noun
- Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- Meat from the mouth of an animal, cooked as food
- Transitive Verb
- To using your mouth to produce musical notes
- To use your mouth to touch something
A2Moreunique
US /juˈnik/
UK /jʊ'ni:k/
- Adjective
- Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- Remarkably special or unusual.
A2TOEICMoreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Moreversion
US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/
UK /ˈvə:ʃən/
- Noun
- Different way that someone interprets something
- New or different form of something
A2TOEICMorewine glass
US /waɪn ɡlæs/
UK /wain ɡlɑ:s/
- Countable Noun
- A glass, typically stemmed, used for drinking wine.
A1Morewithout coffee
US /wɪˈðaʊt ˈkɔfi/
UK /wɪˈðaʊt ˈkɒfi/
- other
- In the absence of coffee or caffeine beverage.
A1More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
- per year: For each year; annually.
- without coffee: In the absence of coffee or caffeine beverage.
- have to: Must do
- wine glass: A glass, typically stemmed, used for drinking wine.
- come for: To arrive to collect someone or something.
- perceive: To notice or become aware of something
- perception: Way in which one sees or understands something
- pronunciation: How a word is said; how a word sounds
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- essential: Extremely or most important and necessary
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- sensation: (Person) attracting the interest of many people
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- identify: To indicate who or what someone or something is
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- quality: Feature associated with someone or something
- expert: Skillful person with special knowledge
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- aroma: Noticeable pleasing smell
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- roast: To strongly criticize often in a teasing manner
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- mediterranean: Describing the sea between Italy and Africa
- hub: Center of action or interest
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- beholder: Person who is looking
- port: City where ships can shelter during a storm
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- technician: Person whose job is to maintain, repair machinery
- outspoken: Saying (too) clearly what you think
- roaster: Harsh or humorous critic
- cappuccino: Hot milk coffee topped with frothed milk
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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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