abnormal
US /æbˈnɔ:rml/
UK /æbˈnɔ:ml/
- Adjective
- Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
- Relating to behavior that deviates from the norm.
B1Moreat 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.
C2Morecheck on
US /tʃɛk ɑn/
UK /tʃek ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To check that things are OK, correct
- To make sure someone or something is safe or well.
A1Morecologne
US /kəˈloʊn/
UK /kəˈləʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
C1Moreconstant
US /ˈkɑnstənt/
UK /'kɒnstənt/
- Adjective
- Happening frequently or without pause
- Remaining the same over time or not changing.
- Noun
- Thing that happens always or at a regular rate
- A physical quantity that is believed to have a fixed value and is used in calculations.
A2TOEICMorecreme
US /k'rem/
UK /k'rem/
- Noun
- (Cookery) cream
C2Morecure
US /kjʊr/
UK /kjʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- Medical treatment making a sick person healthy
- Transitive Verb
- To fix or improve a problem
- To make someone healthy or make a disease go away
B1Moredessert
US /dɪˈzɜ:rt/
UK /dɪˈzɜ:t/
- Noun
- Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
B2Moredestruction
US /dɪˈstrʌkʃən/
UK /dɪ'strʌkʃn/
- Noun
- Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
- The state of being destroyed or ruined.
B1TOEICMoreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMoreexpose
US /ɪkˈspoʊz/
UK /ɪk'spəʊz/
- Transitive Verb
- To make visible, without covering or protection
- To allow light through a cameras lens onto film
A2TOEICMorefreeway
US /ˈfriˌwe/
UK /'fri:weɪ/
- Noun
- Highway that can be used without paying a toll
C1Moregoodness
US /ˈɡʊdnɪs/
UK /ˈgʊdnəs/
- Interjection
- (Used to express slight surprise)
- Uncountable Noun
- Nourishment; good food value
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreintensive
US /ɪnˈtɛnsɪv/
UK /ɪnˈtensɪv/
- Adjective
- Needing great effort for a short period of time
A2TOEICMorenurse
US /nɜ:rs/
UK /nɜ:s/
- Countable Noun
- Person trained to care for sick or injured people
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To care for and look after someone who is sick
- To keep holding a bad feeling about someone
A2TOEICMoreout of it
US /aʊt ʌv ɪt/
UK /aut ɔv it/
- Adjective
- Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- Not able to think clearly or react quickly; not with it.
A1Moreoven
US /ˈʌvən/
UK /ˈʌvn/
- Noun
- Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
B1Moreregular
US /ˈrɛɡjəlɚ/
UK /ˈregjələ(r)/
- Adjective
- Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- Occurring or being done frequently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Customers who frequently visit a place
- Soldier who has a permanent job in the army
A2TOEICMoreshout
US /ʃaʊt/
UK /ʃaʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To speak very loudly to get attention
- Noun
- Speaking loudly so you get attention
A2Moresight
US /saɪt/
UK /saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- To see something rare or unusual
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Things or people that one can see
- Range or distance that someone can see
A2TOEICMoresmell
US /smɛl/
UK /smel/
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a particular odor
- Transitive Verb
- To sense that something is not right
- To notice a particular odor
A2Morestress
US / strɛs/
UK /stres/
- Transitive Verb
- To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- To put pressure on something or someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Emphasis on part of a word or sentence
- Pressure on something or someone
A2TOEICMorestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Morestupidity
US /stuˈpɪdɪti, stju-/
UK /stju:'pɪdətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Poor ability to understand, learn from experience
A2Moresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMorethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moreupside
US /ˈʌpˌsaɪd/
UK /ˈʌpsaɪd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Above, over
- Countable Noun
- A positive aspect; advantage
A2More
Vocabulary
- check on: To check that things are OK, correct
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- at least: As a minimum
- have to: Must do
- out of it: Unconscious or not completely alert; dazed or confused.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- amount: Quantity of something
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- expose: To make visible, without covering or protection
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- intensive: Needing great effort for a short period of time
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- destruction: Act of destroying; damaging beyond repair
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- act: To behave in a certain way
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- dessert: Sweet food usually eaten at the end of a meal
- abnormal: Not normal, not typical, not usual, not regular
- oven: Kitchen appliance you put food in to bake, roast
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- upside: Above, over
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- smell: To have a particular odor
- cologne: Perfume or fragrance that you apply to your skin
- nurse: Person trained to care for sick or injured people
- stupidity: Poor ability to understand, learn from experience
- freeway: Highway that can be used without paying a toll
- creme: (Cookery) cream
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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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The Last Braincells of Anais | The Amazing World of Gumball | Cartoon Network Africa
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VoiceTube posted on 2025/04/15Get ready for some hilarious sibling rivalry with Gumball and Darwin in "The Last Braincells of Anais"! You'll love the fast-paced slapstick and absurd comedy as they deal with a piñata and the promise of free candy. This clip is perfect for practicing everyday situational dialogue and simple sentence structures!
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