amazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Moreatomic
US /əˈtɑ:mɪk/
UK /əˈtɒmɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning atoms
B1Morebolt
US /boʊlt/
UK /bəʊlt/
- Noun
- Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
- Piece of metal for joining two things together
- Transitive Verb
- To lock by putting a piece of metal across a door
B1TOEICMorecapable
US /ˈkepəbəl/
UK /'keɪpəbl/
- Adjective
- Being able to do something very well; proficient
- Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.
A2Morecapacitor
US /kəˈpæsɪtɚ/
UK /kəˈpæsɪtə(r)/
- Noun
- Device that can temporarily store electric charge
C1Morecareless
US /ˈkɛrlɪs/
UK /'keələs/
- Adjective
- Not being careful
A2Morechannel
US /ˈtʃænəl/
UK /'tʃænl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- TV or radio station or its programs
- Transitive Verb
- To dig a long hole for carrying water
- To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
B1Morecome by
US /kʌm baɪ/
UK /kʌm bai/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- To visit someone
A1Morecorner
US /ˈkɔrnɚ/
UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To force into a position impossible to escape from
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
- Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
A2Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredrugstore
US /ˈdrʌɡˌstɔr, -ˌstor/
UK /ˈdrʌgstɔ:(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Retail shop selling medicine and other articles
C2Moreelectrical
US /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
UK /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
- Adjective
- Related or connected to electricity
- Skilled in working with electricity.
A2Moreelectricity
US /ɪlɛkˈtrɪsɪti,ˌilɛk-/
UK /ɪˌlekˈtrɪsəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Energy generated positive and negative charges
- The study or science of electric charges and currents.
A2Morefallout
US /ˈfɔlˌaʊt/
UK /'fɔ:laʊt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
- The adverse results of a situation or action.
C2Moreflux
US /flʌks/
UK /flʌks/
- Uncountable Noun
- A state of flow and change
B2Moregenerate
US /ˈdʒɛnəˌret/
UK /ˈdʒenəreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To create or be produced or bring into existence
- To create electricity, heat, energy and power
A2TOEICMoreharness
US /ˈhɑrnɪs/
UK /'hɑ:nɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To capture the power of something
- To put a harness on (an animal).
- Noun
- Equipment used by horses to pull things
- A means of controlling and utilizing something, especially natural energy.
B1TOEICMorehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morelightning
US /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
UK /ˈlaɪtnɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- A sudden electrostatic discharge that occurs during an electrical storm.
- Adjective
- Moving very fast or occurring suddenly
B1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morenuclear
US /ˈnukliɚ, ˈnju-/
UK /ˈnju:kliə(r)/
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving the center of an atom
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreon television
US /ɑn ˈtɛləvɪʒən/
UK /ɒn ˈtelɪvɪʒən/
- other
- Appearing or broadcast on TV.
A2Moreplutonium
US /pluˈtoniəm/
UK /plu:ˈtəʊniəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Radioactive metallic element
B2Moreportable
US /ˈpɔ:rtəbl/
UK /ˈpɔ:təbl/
- Adjective
- Light enough to be moved around with ease
- Noun
- A computer etc. that can be moved around easily
B1TOEICMorepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMoreradiation
US /ˌrediˈeʃən/
UK /ˌreɪdiˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- Harmful waves of energy from nuclear activity
B1Morereaction
US /riˈækʃən/
UK /rɪ'ækʃn/
- Noun
- Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- Feeling or action in response to something
A2Moresays it all
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
A1Moresource
US /sɔrs, sors/
UK /sɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of information; a person giving information
- Place from which something necessary comes
- Adjective
- Produces or provides what is wanted or needed
A2TOEICMorestrike
US /straɪk/
UK /straɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something
- To remove or erase.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A punch or hit
- Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
A2TOEICMorestuck
US /stʌk/
UK /stʌk/
- Adjective
- Not able to move
- Fixed in a particular position or unable to be removed.
- Transitive Verb
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
A2Morestudio
US /ˈstudio, ˈstju-/
UK /'stju:dɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
A2Moretower
US /ˈtaʊɚ/
UK /'taʊə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Tall, narrow building
- Tall metal structure for broadcasting, or the view
- Intransitive Verb
- To be very good at something
A2More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on television: Appearing or broadcast on TV.
- come by: To become the owner of something, e.g. by accident
- says it all: To express everything that needs to be said without using many words.
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- parking: To stay still without moving
- clock: A device that shows the time
- television: Device that broadcasts programs, movies or show
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- come: To arrive at a place
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- part: Division of a book
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- electricity: Energy generated positive and negative charges
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- lightning: Flashes of light in the sky caused by a storm
- stuck: Not able to move
- strike: To hit something
- electrical: Related or connected to electricity
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- careless: Not being careful
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- studio: Place for painting, broadcasting, etc.
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- generate: To create or be produced or bring into existence
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- radiation: Energy transmitted as rays, waves or particles
- portable: Light enough to be moved around with ease
- bolt: Line of electricity in the sky from lightning
- plutonium: Radioactive metallic element
- drugstore: Retail shop selling medicine and other articles
- fallout: Radioactive particles after a nuclear explosion
- capacitor: Device that can temporarily store electric charge
- flux: A state of flow and change
- harness: To capture the power of something
- atomic: Concerning atoms
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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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1.21 Gigawatts - Back to the Future (6/10) Movie CLIP (1985) HD
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