all the things
US
UK
- Pronoun
- Everything; all items or aspects
- Determiner
- Every item or object being considered or discussed.
A1Moreask in
US /æsk ɪn/
UK /ɑ:sk ɪn/
- other
- To invite someone to enter one's home or place.
B1Morebasically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
A2Morebe with
US /bi wɪð/
UK /bi: wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- To support someone's opinion or cause.
A1Morebill
US /bɪl/
UK /bɪl/
- Noun
- Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- Sign or poster advertising something
- Transitive Verb
- To request payment by handing over an invoice
A2TOEICMorebreak off
US /brek ɔf/
UK /breik ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To end a relationship, engagement etc.
- To cause something to be separated or broken
A1Morecatch up
US /kætʃ ʌp/
UK /kætʃ ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become equal with another person
- To inform others of the latest news
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do something that you have not been able to do recently.
- To meet someone you know in order to talk to them and find out what they have been doing.
A1Morecome apart
US /kʌm əˈpɑrt/
UK /kʌm əˈpɑ:t/
- Phrasal Verb
- To break into separate pieces
A1Morefall apart
US /fɔl əˈpɑrt/
UK /fɔ:l əˈpɑ:t/
- Phrasal Verb
- To suffer a nervous breakdown
- To break into pieces; stop functioning
A1Morefall back on
US /fɔl bæk ɑn/
UK /fɔ:l bæk ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make use of, when you have no other options
A1Morefall behind
US /fɔl bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /fɔ:l biˈhaind/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- To do worse than someone else, e.g. in rank
A1Morefall for
US /fɔl fɔr/
UK /fɔ:l fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To be deceived or tricked by someone
- To become in love with someone
A1Morefall in line
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To conform; to agree with or support a particular set of ideas or people.
- Intransitive Verb
- To take one's place in a line or queue.
C2Morefall in with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To meet someone by chance and become friendly with them.
- To accept and support a plan or idea.
A2Morefall out
US /fɔl aʊt/
UK /fɔ:l aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop being friends with; have a disagreement
A1Morefall through
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
- (Of a planned thing) to not happen or be completed
A1Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
for some reason
US /fɔr sʌm ˈrizən/
UK /fɔ: sʌm ˈri:zən/
- Phrase
- For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
A1Morefor someone
US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/
UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/
- other
- On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
A1Moreget behind
US /ɡɛt bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /ɡet biˈhaind/
- Phrasal Verb
- To support or encourage.
- To fail to make enough progress or to do something by a particular time.
have to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein line with
US /ɪn laɪn wɪð/
UK /in lain wið/
- Phrase
- In agreement with; conforming to.
- In the same direction or alignment as.
- Preposition
- In agreement or conformity with.
A2Morein with
US /ɪn wɪð/
UK /in wið/
- Phrase
- Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- Having influence or favor with someone.
- Phrasal Verb
- To introduce or bring something new into a system or organization.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morephone number
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
A1Morequarrel with
US /ˈkwɔrəl wɪθ/
UK /ˈkwɒrəl wɪð/
- other
- To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
B1Morerely
US /rɪˈlaɪ/
UK /rɪ'laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- Depend on with full trust or confidence
- To trust or have confidence in someone.
B2TOEICMorerely on
US /rɪˈlaɪ ɑn/
UK /riˈlai ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To depend on someone or something
A2Morespeak to
US /spik tu/
UK /spi:k tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To address or communicate with someone.
- To indicate or suggest something; to be relevant to.
A1Morethrough the floor
US /θru ðə flɔr/
UK /θru: ðə flɔ:/
- other
- To decrease or fall extremely quickly.
B2More
Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- fall behind: To get behind or late, because of going slowly
- in with: Fashionable or popular at the moment.
- fall apart: To suffer a nervous breakdown
- fall back on: To make use of, when you have no other options
- fall out
- fall for: To be deceived or tricked by someone
- have to: Must do
- fall through: (Of plans, arrangements etc.) to fail to happen
- fall in with: To meet someone by chance and become friendly with them.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- fall in line: To conform; to agree with or support a particular set of ideas or people.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- come apart: To break into separate pieces
- break off: To end a relationship, engagement etc.
- quarrel with: To have an argument or disagreement with someone.
- speak to: To address or communicate with someone.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- phone number: A sequence of digits assigned to a telephone subscriber, used to make a call to that phone.
- through the floor: To decrease or fall extremely quickly.
- in line with: In agreement with; conforming to.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- rely on: To depend on someone or something
- get behind: To support or encourage.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- ask in: To invite someone to enter one's home or place.
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- rely: Depend on with full trust or confidence
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- bill: Plan for a new law being discussed by a government
- month: One of 12 28-31 day periods in the year
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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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Phrasal Verbs - FALL: fall for, fall in, fall behind, fall through...
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咩咩 posted on 2015/04/19Ever feel like you're falling behind in conversations? This video dives into practical phrasal verbs with 'fall' that you'll use every single day, from relationships to plans going wrong! You'll boost your vocabulary and sound way more natural in no time.
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