accelerate
US /ækˈsɛləˌret/
UK /əkˈseləreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause to occur earlier than expected
- To increase the speed or rate of something
B1TOEICMoreaccent
US /ˈækˌsɛnt/
UK /'æksent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- Noun
- Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
- Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
A2Moreaccess
US /ˈæksɛs/
UK /'ækses/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- The opportunity or right to use something or to see someone.
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to use or have permission to use
A2TOEICMoreaccessory
US /ækˈsɛsəri/
UK /əkˈsesəri/
- Noun
- Someone who assisted with a crime
- A supplementary component that improves capability
- Adjective
- Additional; supplementary.
B1Moreaccidentally
US /ˌæksɪ'dentəlɪ/
UK /ˌæksɪ'dentəlɪ/
- Adverb
- Unexpectedly; by mistake
A2Moreacclaim
US /əˈklem/
UK /ə'kleɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To give strong or public praise to
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong public approval
B1Moreaccompany
US /əˈkʌmpəni, əˈkʌmpni/
UK /ə'kʌmpənɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To play music with someone
- To travel with someone
A2TOEICMoreaccomplish
US /əˈkɑmplɪʃ/
UK /ə'kʌmplɪʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To succeed in doing; complete successfully
B1TOEICMoreaccord
US /əˈkɔ:rd/
UK /ə'kɔ:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Agreement or harmony
- An agreement or treaty between countries
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be in harmony or agreement; consent
B1TOEICMoreaccordance
US /əˈkɔ:rdns/
UK /əˈkɔ:dns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Agreement (with a statement, plan etc.)
B2TOEICMoreaccordion
US /əˈkɔ:rdiən/
UK /əˈkɔ:diən/
- Noun
- Musical instrument you squeeze with your hands
- Adjective
- Having folds or pleats resembling those of an accordion.
C1Moreaccountant
US /əˈkaʊntənt/
UK /əˈkaʊntənt/
- Countable Noun
- Professional person who manages money
A2TOEICMoreaccumulate
US /əˈkjumjəˌlet/
UK /əˈkju:mjəleɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
C2Moreaccurate
US /ˈækjərɪt/
UK /ˈækjərət/
- Adjective
- With no mistake or error; Correct
A2Moreaccuse
US /əˈkjuz/
UK /ə'kju:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To claim that someone has done something wrong
A2Moreas many times
US
UK
- Phrase
- As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
A1Morecarefully
US /ˈkɛrfəlɪ/
UK /'keəfəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a manner that involves focus and care
A2Morecode
US /kod/
UK /kəʊd/
- Transitive Verb
- To express information in a series of numbers
- To write a secret message using secret symbols
- Noun
- A password made of a set of letters or numbers
- Set of rules for behavior
A2Morecrucial
US /ˈkruʃəl/
UK /'kru:ʃl/
- Adjective
- Extremely important or necessary
- Of great importance to the success of something.
B1Moreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Morepractice
US /ˈpræktɪs/
UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
A2TOEICMorepronounce
US /prəˈnaʊns/
UK /prə'naʊns/
- Transitive Verb
- To state something in a legal or official way
- To give your opinion or decision about something
B1Morerepeat
US /rɪˈpit/
UK /rɪˈpi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Action that is done again
- Musical passage that is to be played again
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do something over again
- To say something you have learned and memorized
A2TOEICMorevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2More
Vocabulary
- as many times: As frequently as desired or needed; without limit to the number of attempts or occurrences.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- crucial: Extremely important or necessary
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- accurate: With no mistake or error; Correct
- common: Area in a city or town that is open to everyone
- accomplish: To succeed in doing; complete successfully
- pronounce: To state something in a legal or official way
- accumulate: To gather or acquire so that you have more of it
- account: An advantage
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- accelerate: To cause to occur earlier than expected
- accidentally: Unexpectedly; by mistake
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- accord: Agreement or harmony
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- accuse: To claim that someone has done something wrong
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- accessory: Someone who assisted with a crime
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- acclaim: To give strong or public praise to
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- dictionary: Book with the spellings and meanings of many words
- accompany: To play music with someone
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- code: To express information in a series of numbers
- accountant: Professional person who manages money
- begin: To do the first part of an action; to start
- accordance: Agreement (with a statement, plan etc.)
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- repeat: Action that is done again
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- carefully: In a manner that involves focus and care
- accordion: Musical instrument you squeeze with your hands
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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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25 English Words Starting with ACC | Pronunciation Practice Lesson
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/31Ever stumble over words starting with 'ACC'? This video is your fun guide to mastering 25 of them, complete with pronunciation practice and mouth position tips! You'll boost your vocabulary and sound more confident in no time.
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