aluminum
US /ə'lju:minəm/
UK /ə'lju:minəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
B2Moreawesome
US /ˈɔsəm/
UK /'ɔ:səm/
- Adjective
- Great; wonderful; stupendous
B2TOEICMoreback into
US /bæk ˈɪntu/
UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
A1Morebased on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- Preposition
- Using something as the main idea or foundation.
- Relying on something as evidence or justification.
A1Morebasically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
A2Moreblade
US /bled/
UK /bleɪd/
- Noun
- One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- Sharp edge used for cutting
B1Morebob
US /bɑ:b/
UK /bɒb/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move up and down repeatedly
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B2Morebooth
US /bu:θ/
UK /bu:ð/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small area where someone does something privately
- Covered stand used for selling or displaying goods
B2Morebrand
US /brænd/
UK /brænd/
- Noun
- A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- Product made or designed by a named company
- Transitive Verb
- To burn a mark on an animal to show who owns it
- To describe someone as a liar, coward, etc.
A2TOEICMorebudget
US /ˈbʌdʒɪt/
UK /'bʌdʒɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of money planned to be spent
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a plan for how to spend your money
A2TOEICMorecatch on
US /kætʃ ɑn/
UK /kætʃ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become popular; start to be used
- To get the idea of; suddenly understand
A1Morechamber
US /ˈtʃembɚ/
UK /'tʃeɪmbə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Enclosed space that contains something
- Large room that is used for official meetings
B1TOEICMorecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morecomfortable
US /ˈkʌmfətəbəl, ˈkʌmftəbəl/
UK /ˈkʌmftəbl/
- Adjective
- Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Morecoming out with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To go out with someone on a date
A1Morecrossroad
US /'krɔ:sˌroʊd/
UK /'krɔ:srəʊd/
- Noun
- Junction where one street or road crosses another
C2Morecutlery
US /ˈkʌtləri/
UK /ˈkʌtləri/
- Noun
- Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
C1Moredatum
US /ˈdetəm, ˈdætəm, ˈdɑtəm/
UK /ˈdeɪtəm/
- Noun
- Item of factual information
B1Moredeck
US /dɛk/
UK /dek/
- Noun
- Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- Transitive Verb
- To hit someone hard enough to knock them down
B1Moredelete
US /diˈlit/
UK /dɪ'li:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove or erase something
- Noun
- A key on a computer keyboard used to remove characters or files.
B1TOEICMoredescription
US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
- Noun
- Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- The type or nature of someone or something.
A2TOEICMoreedge
US /ɛdʒ/
UK /edʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage you have over others
- Cutting side of a sharp object
- Transitive Verb
- To cut something to make the blade sharp
- To go around the boundary of something
A2TOEICMorefold
US /fold/
UK /fəʊld/
- Transitive Verb
- To bend one part of something against another
- (Of business) to fail or close down
- Countable Noun
- Pen where sheep are kept
- Group of people who have a common belief
B1TOEICMoregen
US /dʒen/
UK /dʒen/
- Uncountable Noun
- (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
B2Moregenerous
US /ˈdʒɛnərəs/
UK /ˈdʒenərəs/
- Adjective
- Giving or ready to give freely
- (Of an amount) larger than usual; lavish
A2TOEICMoregoing 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
A1Moregrip
US /ɡrɪp/
UK /ɡrɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hold someone's interest
- To hold something in your hand very firmly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong understanding of an idea
- Control over something or someone
A2Moregroove
US /ɡruv/
UK /ɡru:v/
- Countable Noun
- Long line that is cut into a surface of something
- (Informal) state of doing something well, quickly
- Intransitive Verb
- To enjoy very much, especially music
- To become comfortable and efficient in a routine or activity.
B2Moreguard
US /ɡɑrd/
UK /ɡɑ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep watch over something to protect it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
- A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morehell yeah
US
UK
- Interjection
- An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- Phrase
- Used to strongly affirm a statement.
in mind
US /ɪn maɪnd/
UK /in maind/
- Phrase
- Being aware of or considering something.
- To remember or consider something.
A2Morein on
US
UK
- Phrase
- To be involved in a secret or plan.
- To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
A1Morein store
US /ɪn stɔr/
UK /in stɔ:/
- Idiom
- About to happen in the future
A2Morein the frame
US /ɪn ðə ˈfreɪm/
UK /in ðə ˈfreɪm/
- other
- Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
- Being considered as a candidate or possibility.
B2Morein the hand
US /ɪn ðə ˈhænd/
UK /in ðə ˈhænd/
- Preposition
- Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
B2Morein 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.
A1Morekeep your eyes peeled
US /kip jʊɚ aɪz pild/
UK /ki:p jɔ: ai:z pi:ld/
- other
- Be watchful and alert for something specific.
B2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremade with
US
UK
- Phrase
- Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- Created or produced using a specific tool, method, or process.
- Phrasal Verb
- To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
A1Moremy eye
US /ˈmaɪ aɪ/
UK /ˈmaɪ ai/
- other
- Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
B2Moreon deck
US /ɑn dɛk/
UK /ɔn dek/
- Adjective
- In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
- Next in line; ready or available.
- Adverb
- Located or situated on the deck of a ship.
B2Moreon the floor
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
A1Moreon the spot
US /ɑn ði spɑt/
UK /ɔn ðə spɔt/
- Phrase
- Immediately; at that location.
- Present and ready for action or responsibility.
A1Moreover time
US /ˈovɚ taɪm/
UK /ˈəuvə taim/
- Phrase
- Gradually; as time passes.
- During a long period.
- Adverb
- Gradually; as time passes.
B1Morepack up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To put things into boxes and take them home
A1Morepattern
US /ˈpætən/
UK /'pætn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Model to follow in making or doing something
- Colors or shapes which are repeated on objects
- Transitive Verb
- To copy the way something else is made
- To decorate with a pattern.
A2TOEICMorepersonal data
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
B2Morepinky
US /ˈpɪŋki/
UK /ˈpɪŋki/
- Noun
- Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
C2Morepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2Moreprofile
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
B1Morepromo
US /ˈproʊmoʊ/
UK /ˈprəʊməʊ/
- Noun
- Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
B1Moreramp up
US /ræmp ʌp/
UK /ræmp ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
release
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMoreretail
US /ˈriˌtel/
UK /'ri:teɪl/
- Uncountable Noun
- Business of selling products to the public
- Adverb
- Bought or sold in a store or shop
C1TOEICMoreseam
US /sim/
UK /si:m/
- Noun
- Line where cloth, metal etc. are joined together
B1Moresheath
US /ʃiθ/
UK /ʃi:θ/
- Noun
- Case for a blade such as a sword or dagger
B2TOEICMoreshoot it out
US /ʃut ɪt aʊt/
UK /ʃu:t ɪt aʊt/
- other
- To resolve a conflict by exchanging gunfire.
C1Moreshow in
US /ʃo ɪn/
UK /ʃəu ɪn/
- other
- To lead someone into a room or building.
A2Moreslide off
US /slaɪd ɔf/
UK /slaɪd ɒf/
- other
- To move smoothly and unintentionally from a surface and fall or drop off.
B1Moresome time ago
US /sʌm taɪm əˈɡo/
UK /sʌm taim əˈɡəu/
- Phrase
- At a point in the past; not recently.
A1Morespring back
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To return quickly to an earlier position or condition.
- To recover quickly from a setback or difficulty.
A1Morestart off
US /stɑrt ɔf/
UK /stɑ:t ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To begin or commence something.
- To begin a journey.
B2Morestop by
US /stɑp baɪ/
UK /stɔp bai/
- Phrasal Verb
- To visit someone or some place for a short time
A1Morestrike
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
A2TOEICMorevariation
US /ˌvɛriˈeʃən, ˈvær-/
UK /ˌveəriˈeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something almost the same as another but different
- Music played with a different tune from another
A2TOEICMoreversion
US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/
UK /ˈvə:ʃən/
- Noun
- Different way that someone interprets something
- New or different form of something
A2TOEICMorewicked
US /ˈwɪkɪd/
UK /'wɪkɪd/
- Adjective
- Morally bad; evil
- Excellent
B1More
Vocabulary
- my eye: Used to express disbelief or skepticism.
- check out
- start off: To begin or commence something.
- going on: To continue doing something
- on deck: In baseball, being the next batter to come up to bat.
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- personal data: Information that relates to an identifiable individual.
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- hell yeah: An enthusiastic expression of agreement or approval.
- made with: Containing a particular ingredient or material.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- show in: To lead someone into a room or building.
- coming out with: To go out with someone on a date
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- some time ago: At a point in the past; not recently.
- in store: About to happen in the future
- in the frame: Believed to be involved or suspected in an event or crime.
- stop by: To visit someone or some place for a short time
- spring back: To return quickly to an earlier position or condition.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- keep your eyes peeled: Be watchful and alert for something specific.
- slide off: To move smoothly and unintentionally from a surface and fall or drop off.
- in the hand: Physically held or grasped in one's hand.
- in mind: Being aware of or considering something.
- ramp up: To increase the level or amount of something sharply.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- catch on: To become popular; start to be used
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- pack up: To put things into boxes and take them home
- shoot it out: To resolve a conflict by exchanging gunfire.
- have to: Must do
- on the spot: Immediately; at that location.
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- strike: To hit something
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- grip: To hold someone's interest
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- retail: Business of selling products to the public
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- profile: To write a short description of a person or group
- budget: Amount of money planned to be spent
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- variation: Something almost the same as another but different
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- chamber: Enclosed space that contains something
- wicked: Morally bad; evil
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- groove: Long line that is cut into a surface of something
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- aluminum: Very light silvery-white metal used to make cans
- booth: Small area where someone does something privately
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- seam: Line where cloth, metal etc. are joined together
- datum: Item of factual information
- cutlery: Tableware implements for cutting and eating food
- bob: To move up and down repeatedly
- sheath: Case for a blade such as a sword or dagger
- delete: To remove or erase something
- promo: Shortened form of 'promotion' (advertising)
- gen: (UK old-fashioned, informal) Information about a particular subject
- pinky: Little finger; finger farthest from the thumb
- crossroad: Junction where one street or road crosses another
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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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