adult
US / əˈdʌlt, ˈædʌlt/
UK /ˈædʌlt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person or animal that is fully grown
- A fully grown animal.
- Adjective
- Being fully grown; mature; no longer a teenager
- Containing sexually explicit material.
A2TOEICMoreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morecell
US /sɛl/
UK /sel/
- Countable Noun
- Smallest unit of living things in biology
- Group of people - often from a secret organization
A2Moredrug
US /drʌɡ/
UK /drʌɡ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- Chemical used as a medicine
- Transitive Verb
- To give drugs to someone to make them sleep
A2Morefor the most part
US
UK
- Phrase
- Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- Mostly; generally; in most cases.
A1Morein prison
US /ɪn ˈprɪzən/
UK /in ˈprizən/
- Phrase
- Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
inmate
US /ˈɪnˌmet/
UK /ˈɪnmeɪt/
- Noun
- Person who lives somewhere, especially in jail
B2Morejuvenile
US /ˈdʒuvəˌnaɪl, -nəl/
UK /ˈdʒu:vənaɪl/
- Adjective
- Concerning young people or children
- Noun
- Someone who is young; a child
B2Morelike new
US /laɪk nu/
UK /laɪk nju:/
- other
- In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
A2Moremake with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
multiple
US /ˈmʌltəpəl/
UK /ˈmʌltɪpl/
- Adjective
- Having or involving more than one of something
- Having or involving several parts, elements, or members.
- Countable Noun
- Number produced by multiplying a smaller number
- A number of identical circuit elements connected in parallel or series.
B1Moreprison
US /ˈprɪzən/
UK /'prɪzn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- A state of confinement or captivity.
A2Moreprocession
US /prəˈsɛʃən/
UK /prə'seʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group moving slowly as part of a ceremony
- Series that occur one after another
B1Morereside
US /rɪˈzaɪd/
UK /rɪˈzaɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To live in; dwell; to be present
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.
A2TOEICMoretough
US /tʌf/
UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
A2Morevend
US /vend/
UK /vend/
- Transitive Verb
- To offer something for sale or to sell something
B1More
Vocabulary
- in prison: Confined in a prison; incarcerated.
- for the most part: Generally; mostly; on the whole.
- like new: In very good, almost perfect condition as if unused.
- at least: As a minimum
- make with: To offer or provide something, often quickly or unexpectedly.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- multiple: Having or involving more than one of something
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- juvenile: Concerning young people or children
- adult: Person or animal that is fully grown
- inmate: Person who lives somewhere, especially in jail
- cell: Smallest unit of living things in biology
- drug: Illegal substance taken for effect on the mind
- part: Division of a book
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- reside: To live in; dwell; to be present
- live: To be alive
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- procession: Group moving slowly as part of a ceremony
- small: Little in size; not big
- bad: Not good; wrong
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- vend: To offer something for sale or to sell something
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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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