accord
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
B1TOEICMoreadmit
US /ædˈmɪt/
UK /əd'mɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To acknowledge that something is true or right
- To allow someone to enter
A2TOEICMoreanswer to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
A1Morearticle
US /ˈɑrtɪkəl/
UK /'ɑ:tɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- Piece of writing about a particular subject
A2TOEICMorebastard
US /ˈbæstəd/
UK /'bɑ:stəd/
- Noun
- Someone whose parents were not married
- Person considered mean or deserving contempt
C2Morecaptain
US /ˈkæptən/
UK /'kæptɪn/
- Noun
- Title of a senior officer in the military
- Person in charge of a team, a ship or an airplane
- Transitive Verb
- To be in charge of a team, ship or airplane
B1Morecharge
US /tʃɑrdʒ/
UK /tʃɑ:dʒ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- To ask for money as a price for a service or goods
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An attack by running quickly toward someone
- A price for a service or goods
A2Morecharged with
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To be officially accused of something
- To entrust someone with a duty or responsibility
B1Morechief
US /tʃif/
UK /tʃi:f/
- Noun
- Leader of a race or group of people
- The one highest in authority or importance
- Adjective
- The one highest in authority or importance
A2Morecontempt
US /kənˈtɛmpt/
UK /kənˈtempt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
- Legal lack of respect for a court or judge
B1TOEICMorecounselor
US /ˈkaʊnsəlɚ, -slɚ/
UK /'kaʊnsələ/
- Noun
- Person offering professional advice to others
B1Morecourt
US /kɔrt, kort/
UK /kɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- To encourage dangerous behavior
- Noun
- Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
- Place where legal cases are decided
A2TOEICMorecrime
US /kraɪm/
UK /kraɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- Act that is against the law; murder, theft etc.
A2Morecrystal
US /ˈkrɪstəl/
UK /'krɪstl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- Rock with regularly repeating internal structure
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B1Moredamn
US /dæm/
UK /dæm/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- To threaten with everlasting punishment
- Interjection
- A mild swear word used to express annoyance
B2Moredefend
US /dɪˈfɛnd/
UK /dɪ'fend/
- Transitive Verb
- To protect and explain your position in court
- To protect against an attack
B1TOEICMoredefense
US /dɪˈfɛns/
UK /dɪ'fens/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Argument in support of something
- The process of protecting something from attack
B1TOEICMoreentitle
US /ɛnˈtaɪtl/
UK /ɪnˈtaɪtl/
- Transitive Verb
- To make you eligible to hold a title
- To give a right (of getting benefits) to someone
B1TOEICMoreevidence of
US
UK
- Phrase
- Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- Something that shows that something else exists or is true.
A1Moreexamination
US /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/
UK /ɪgˌzæmɪˈneɪʃn/
- Noun
- (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- Test of your knowledge of, or ability in something
B1TOEICMorefathom
US /ˈfæðəm/
UK /ˈfæðəm/
- Noun
- 1.8m unit of length to measure the depth of water
- Transitive Verb
- To work out the reason for something
B2TOEICMoreflight
US /flaɪt/
UK /flaɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- Trip by plane, helicopter etc.
A2TOEICMorefreedom
US /ˈfridəm/
UK /'fri:dəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being free, not being controlled
B1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregrave
US /ɡrev/
UK /ɡreɪv/
- Countable Noun
- Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- Uncountable Noun
- Poetic death; being dead
A2TOEICMoregrotesque
US /groʊˈtesk/
UK /grəʊˈtesk/
- Adjective
- Extremely different from what is normal/expected
- Repulsively ugly or distorted.
- Noun
- A style of decorative painting or sculpture consisting of mixed animal, human, and plant forms.
B2Moreguard
US /ɡɑrd/
UK /ɡɑ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep watch over something to protect it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
- A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehell
US /hɛl/
UK /hel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any place of pain and suffering
- A very unpleasant or difficult experience.
A2Morehonor
US /ˈɑnɚ/
UK /'ɒnə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
B2TOEICMorein contempt
US /ɪn kənˈtɛmpt/
UK /in kənˈtempt/
- other
- Showing disrespect or disobedience to authority.
C1Morein danger
US /ɪn ˈdendʒɚ/
UK /in ˈdeindʒə/
- Phrase
- Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- At risk of experiencing something negative or harmful.
A1Morein places
US
UK
- Phrase
- In some locations but not others
A1Moreincomprehensible
US /ɪnˌkɑ:mprɪˈhensəbl/
UK /ɪnˌkɒmprɪˈhensəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to understand or comprehend
B1Moreinfantry
US /ˈɪnfəntri/
UK /'ɪnfəntrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of soldiers who fight on foot
B2Moreinside of
US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /inˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Within; in the inner part of.
- Within a certain period of time.
A1Morejudge
US /dʒʌdʒ/
UK /dʒʌdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who decides on the results of a contest
- Person who has the power to make a decision
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To reach a decision about who won a contest
- To form an opinion after careful consideration
A2TOEICMorelieutenant
US /lu:ˈtenənt/
UK /lefˈtenənt/
- Noun
- Officer in the army, navy, or air force
B2Morelog
US /lɔ:g/
UK /lɒg/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- To leave a website or computer account
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Detailed account of events and progress on journey
- Piece of a tree that has fallen or been cut
B1Moreloyalty
US /ˈlɔɪəlti/
UK /ˈlɔɪəlti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- Allegiance or devotion to a person, cause, or country.
B2TOEICMorelt
US
UK
- Abbreviation
- Short for 'lieutenant'
B2Moreluxury
US /ˈlʌɡʒəri, ˈlʌkʃə-/
UK /ˈlʌkʃəri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something expensive bought for pleasure
- Something that gives great comfort and pleasure
- Adjective
- Very comfortable and expensive.
A2Moremarine
US /məˈrin/
UK /mə'ri:n/
- Countable Noun
- Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- Adjective
- Of the ocean or ocean plants and animals
- Concerning sailing or doing business by sea
B1Moremove 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.
A2Moreplatoon
US /pləˈtun/
UK /pləˈtu:n/
- Countable Noun
- Military unit consisting of 15-30 soldiers
B2Moreprior to
US /ˈpraɪɚ tu/
UK /ˈpraiə tu:/
- Preposition
- Before a particular time or event.
C1Morerecall
US /rɪˈkɔl/
UK /rɪˈkɔ:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- Act of remembering events or details of the past
- Transitive Verb
- (Company) to ask for the return of faulty goods
- To remember events or details of the past
A2Morerip
US /rɪp/
UK /rɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- To become torn, opened, or split apart forcefully
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A long tear in something, e.g. a piece of cloth
- (Slang) A puff of marijuana.
B1Moreserve
US /sɚv/
UK /sɜ:v/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act in a particular position or office
- To hit the first ball to an opponent in tennis etc.
A2TOEICMoresit down
US /sit daʊn/
UK /sit daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take a seat
A1Moretestimony
US /ˈtɛstəˌmoni/
UK /'testɪmənɪ/
- Noun
- Public statement of personal religious experiences
- Statement of evidence in court
C1Morethrough with
US
UK
- Phrase
- Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
A1Moreto a man
US /tə ə ˈmæn/
UK /tə ə ˈmæn/
- other
- Every single person involved without exception.
B2Moretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Moreunder arrest
US /ˈʌndɚ əˈrɛst/
UK /ˈʌndə əˈrest/
- Adjective
- Being held by the police; formally detained.
- Phrase
- In the state of being apprehended and detained by law enforcement.
A1Moreunit
US /ˈjunɪt/
UK /ˈju:nɪt/
- Countable Noun
- One apartment in a building
- Group of people, e.g. soldiers, that work together
B2TOEICMorewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewitness
US /ˈwɪtnɪs/
UK /'wɪtnəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To see the signing of an official document
- To see an event take place (usually a crime)
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who was present to see an event take place
- Evidence or proof of something
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in danger: Exposed to the risk of harm, injury, or loss.
- charged with: To be officially accused of something
- through with: Having had enough (of trouble); wanting to stop
- sit down: To take a seat
- evidence of: Facts, objects, or signs that make you believe that something is true.
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- in contempt: Showing disrespect or disobedience to authority.
- in places: In some locations but not others
- to a man: Every single person involved without exception.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- going on: To continue doing something
- go on: To continue doing something
- prior to: Before a particular time or event.
- under arrest: Being held by the police; formally detained.
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- address: Exact street location of a place
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- charge: To run quickly toward someone to attack them
- rip: To tear or split roughly or cause to tear or split
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- loyalty: Complete and sustained support for person, thing
- contempt: Extreme lack of respect; strong disapproval
- provide: To make available; to supply for use
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- serve: To act in a particular position or office
- leave: To go away from; depart
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- crime: Act that is believed to be a mistake or foolish
- luxury: Something expensive bought for pleasure
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- marine: Soldier trained to serve on land and sea
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- hell: Any place of pain and suffering
- defense: Argument in support of something
- log: To move a certain distance or speed, as recorded
- grave: Hole in the ground in which you place a dead body
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- counselor: Person offering professional advice to others
- recall: (Company) asking for the return of faulty goods
- accord: Agreement or harmony
- crystal: A solid formed by the solidification of a chemical
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- chief: Leader of a race or group of people
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- testimony: Public statement of personal religious experiences
- great: Very good; better than before
- land: Region or country
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- truth: Real facts about something
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- bastard: Someone whose parents were not married
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- examination: (Medical) test to find out what is wrong
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- incomprehensible: Impossible to understand or comprehend
- entitle: To make you eligible to hold a title
- unit: One apartment in a building
- infantry: Group of soldiers who fight on foot
- lieutenant: Officer in the army, navy, or air force
- grotesque: Extremely different from what is normal/expected
- fathom: 1.8m unit of length to measure the depth of water
- platoon: Military unit consisting of 15-30 soldiers
- lt: Short for 'lieutenant'
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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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