cheese
US /tʃiz/
UK /tʃi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- Intransitive Verb
- To smile broadly for a photograph
A2Morecouple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Morecoworker
US /ˌkoʊˈwɝː.kɚ/
UK /ˌkəʊˈwɜː.kər/
- Countable Noun
- A person who you work with, especially someone with a similar job or level of responsibility
A2Morecream
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
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehold your horses
US
UK
- Idiom
- To wait and be patient; to not be so fast or impulsive.
A1Moreromantic
US /roʊˈmæntɪk/
UK /rəʊˈmæntɪk/
- Adjective
- Relating to courtship or love
- Being impractical, unrealistic, or idealistic
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who like love, candlelit dinners, etc.
- Person living in a fantasy-like world not reality
A2Moreslice
US /slaɪs/
UK /slaɪs/
- Countable Noun
- Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- Piece or share of something
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit a ball so that it curves to one side
- To cut a thin piece off something larger
A2TOEICMoresugar
US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/
UK /ˈʃʊgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- White sweet substance used to make foods sweeter
- Countable Noun
- Amount of sugar contained in a small spoon
A2More
Vocabulary
- hold your horses: To wait and be patient; to not be so fast or impulsive.
- have to: Must do
- amount: Quantity of something
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- couple: To join something to something else
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- slice: Way of hitting the ball so the ball curves
- small: Little in size; not big
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- coffee: A brown drink made from roasted beans and water
- cream: Pale color that is yellowish white
- lovely: Attractive or beautiful
- cheese: Yellowish solid food made from aged milk
- coworker: A person who you work with, especially someone with a similar job or level of responsibility
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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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Shumei Tang posted on 2014/11/03Ever get confused by 'couple' versus 'few'? This fun skit breaks down the difference with a hilarious diner scene where a waitress explains that 'couple' always means two, while 'a few' is just a small, unspecified number. You'll pick up these essential quantifiers and avoid any ordering mishaps!
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