accent
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
A2Moreaction
US /ˈækʃən/
UK /'ækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that a person or thing does
- A lawsuit.
- Intransitive Verb
- To act to do something
A2Moreas well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Morebond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMoredeny
US /dɪˈnaɪ/
UK /dɪ'naɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To refuse to allow or accept something
A2TOEICMorefilm
US /fɪlm/
UK /fɪlm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thin layer that covers something
- Movie
- Transitive Verb
- To record moving action with a camera
A2Morefor sure
US /fɔr ʃʊr/
UK /fɔ: ʃuə/
- Adverb
- Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- Used to emphasize a statement.
- Interjection
- An expression of strong agreement or affirmation.
A2Moremartini
US /mɑ:r'ti:nɪ/
UK /mɑ:'ti:nɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
C1Moreromantic
US /roʊˈmæntɪk/
UK /rəʊˈmæntɪk/
- Adjective
- Relating to courtship or love
- Being impractical, unrealistic, or idealistic
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who like love, candlelit dinners, etc.
- Person living in a fantasy-like world not reality
A2Morescreen
US /skrin/
UK /skri:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To hide or block something from being seen
- To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
- Noun
- Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
- Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
A2TOEICMoreshake
US /ʃek/
UK /ʃeɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Morestir
US /stɚ/
UK /stɜ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To arouse (attention or interest)
- To mix e.g. food by making circular movements
- Uncountable Noun
- Attention or interest aroused by an event
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Vocabulary
- for sure: Definitely; certainly; without a doubt.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- act: To behave in a certain way
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- shake: To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- late: At a time after the expected time
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- martini: Cocktail made with gin and vermouth
- martin: Any of various swallows with squarish or slightly forked tail and long pointed wings; migrate around Martinmas
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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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Would Shah Rukh Khan consider being the next James Bond? #Kajol #007 #Bollywood #BBCNews
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/06Ever wondered if Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan could be the next James Bond? This fun clip dives into that hilarious 'what if' scenario, perfect for practicing situational dialogue and simple sentence structures. You'll love hearing the actors chat about action films, onscreen chemistry, and that iconic British accent!
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