calm
US /kɑm/
UK /kɑ:m/
- Adjective
- Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- Relaxed and not worried or angry
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make or become relaxed and not worried or angry
A2Morecough
US /kɔ:f/
UK /kɒf/
- Intransitive Verb
- To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- Noun
- Act of pushing out air from your body suddenly
A2Morein the middle of
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the central part or point of something.
- Engaged or occupied with something.
A2Morepot
US /pɑt/
UK /pɒt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Container designed to hold or store something
- Deep, round container that is used for cooking
- Transitive Verb
- To plant something in a container filled with soil
- To hit a ball into a table pocket in snooker
A2Morethoughtful
US /ˈθɔtfəl/
UK /ˈθɔ:tfl/
- Adjective
- Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- Engaged in or characterized by careful thought
B1Moreunlock
US /ʌnˈlɑk/
UK /ˌʌn'lɒk/
- Transitive Verb
- To use a key or code to open something
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- thoughtful: Concerned about needs and feelings of other people
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- long: Person's name
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- talk: Style of speaking
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- daughter: A female child of someone
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- stop: To block or close something
- water: Clear liquid that forms the seas, rivers and rain
- unlock: To use a key or code to open something
- buy: To believe something; accept
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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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Short o /ɑ/ & /ɔ/ MIDDLE of Words Daily Pronunciation Practice - American English Vowel Sound
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/09/26Struggling with those tricky 'o' sounds in the middle of words? This video is your go-to for mastering the American English /ɑ/ and /ɔ/ vowels with tons of everyday words. You'll boost your vocabulary and pronunciation skills in no time!
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