bottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorecelebrate
US /ˈsɛləˌbret/
UK /'selɪbreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- To lead or participate in a religious ceremony
A2Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredescription
US /dɪˈskrɪpʃən/
UK /dɪˈskrɪpʃn/
- Noun
- Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- The type or nature of someone or something.
A2TOEICMorehomophone
US /ˈhɑ:məfoʊn/
UK /ˈhɒməfəʊn/
- Noun
- Word pronounced the same but differing in meaning
C2Morelink
US /lɪŋk/
UK /lɪŋk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- Connection between two or more things or people
- Transitive Verb
- To join or connect together
- To associate or connect in one's mind.
A2TOEICMoremove to
US /muv tu/
UK /mu:v tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change the place where you live or work.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To proceed to the next stage or action.
A2Moremovement
US /ˈmuvmənt/
UK /ˈmu:vmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of a piece of classical music
- Group with a shared interest or goal
A2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Morepeek
US /pik/
UK /pi:k/
- Intransitive Verb
- To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- Noun
- A quick look at something (often secretly)
B2Morepeeking out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be just visible; to emerge slightly or briefly.
pitch
US /pɪtʃ/
UK /pɪtʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- To throw a baseball to a batter
- Noun
- Act of throwing a baseball for someone to hit
- Playing fields in sports, e.g. for soccer
B1TOEICMorepucker
US /ˈpʌkɚ/
UK /'pʌkə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To purse the lips, e.g. in preparation for a kiss
C1TOEICMorescene
US /sin/
UK /si:n/
- Noun
- Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- View that looks like a picture
A2TOEICMoresegue
US /ˈsɛɡˌwe, ˈseˌɡwe/
UK /ˈsegweɪ/
- Noun
- Linking to another topic or part in a smooth way
- Intransitive Verb
- To link to another topic or part in a smooth way
B2Moresoft
US /sɔft, sɑft/
UK /sɒft/
- Adjective
- Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
A2Morespeech
US /spitʃ/
UK /spi:tʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A formal talk to an audience
- Expression of ideas or opinions by talking
A2TOEICMorestress
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
A2TOEICMoresyllable
US /ˈsɪləbəl/
UK /'sɪləbl/
- Countable Noun
- Part of a word containing a vowel
B2Moretip
US /tɪp/
UK /tɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To pour or move something from a place, container
- To give extra money for good service
- Noun
- End point of e.g. a pencil or finger
- Extra money given for good service
A2Moretongue
US /tʌŋ/
UK /tʌŋ/
- Noun
- Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- Meat from the mouth of an animal, cooked as food
- Transitive Verb
- To using your mouth to produce musical notes
- To use your mouth to touch something
A2Moretransition
US /trænˈzɪʃən, -ˈsɪʃ-/
UK /trænˈzɪʃn/
- Noun
- Change from one state, movement, place to another
- Intransitive Verb
- To change state, movement, place, or subject
B1Moretransporter
US /trænˈspɔ:rtə(r)/
UK /trænˈspɔ:tə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Vehicle used for moving other vehicles
B1Moreunstressed
US /ʌnˈstrɛst/
UK /ʌnˈstrest/
- Adjective
- Having no accent or stress when spoken
B1Morevolume
US /ˈvɑljum, -jəm/
UK /ˈvɒlju:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- Amount of space that something takes up
- Countable Noun
- One book that is part of a set of books
A2Morevowel
US /ˈvaʊəl/
UK /ˈvaʊəl/
- Countable Noun
- A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
B1Morewheel
US /wi:l/
UK /wi:l/
- Noun
- Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something which has wheels or is on wheels
- To turn or cause to turn something in a circle
A2More
Vocabulary
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- peeking out: To be just visible; to emerge slightly or briefly.
- check out
- description: Explanation of what something is like, looks like
- scene: Incident where someone behaves angrily, badly
- stress: To emphasize one or more parts of a word, sentence
- sentence: (Of a judge) to decide the punishment of
- tongue: Long, thin part of (e.g. shoe under the laces)
- pitch: To suggest a product, idea to make someone buy
- tip: To pour or move something from a place, container
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- transition: Change from one state, movement, place to another
- syllable: Part of a word containing a vowel
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- vowel: A speech sound; a, e , it, o, u and sometimes y
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- celebrate: To observe an event or occasion, e.g. a birthday
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- peek: To look at something quickly (often secretly)
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- come: To arrive at a place
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- add: To include as well
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- segue: Linking to another topic or part in a smooth way
- unstressed: Having no accent or stress when spoken
- homophone: Word pronounced the same but differing in meaning
- pucker: To purse the lips, e.g. in preparation for a kiss
- transporter: Vehicle used for moving other vehicles
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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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Learn How to Pronounce SEGUE & SEGWAY American English Homophone Pronunciation Lesson #learnenglish
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/22Ever mixed up 'segue' and 'segway'? This fun lesson breaks down the pronunciation of these tricky homophones, focusing on syllable stress and tongue placement so you can sound like a native speaker! You'll pick up essential pronunciation tips and practice simple sentence structures to boost your confidence.
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