as soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreatomic
US /əˈtɑ:mɪk/
UK /əˈtɒmɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning atoms
B1Morebucket
US /ˈbʌkɪt/
UK /'bʌkɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- A scoop-like container attached to machinery, used for digging or lifting materials.
- Uncountable Noun
- The amount held by a bucket.
B1Moreburrito
US /bʊˈri:toʊ/
UK /bʊˈri:təʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Flour tortilla folded around a filling
C2Morecamera
US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/
UK /'kæmərə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
A2Morechum
US /tʃʌm/
UK /tʃʌm/
- Countable Noun
- A friend; pal
C1Moreclue
US /klu/
UK /klu:/
- Noun
- Information that helps explain something; hint
B1Moredelicious
US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
- Adjective
- Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
B1TOEICMoredevice
US /dɪˈvaɪs/
UK /dɪˈvaɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- Method of doing something; a way
A2TOEICMoredong
US /dɒŋ/
UK /dɒŋ/
- Noun
- Basic unit of money in Vietnam
C2Moredumb
US /dʌm/
UK /dʌm/
- Adjective
- Senseless; stupid
B1Moreethically
US /'eθɪklɪ/
UK /'eθɪklɪ/
- Adverb
- As regards moral principles and rules of behavior
B1Moreevil
US /ˈivəl/
UK /'i:vl/
- Countable Noun
- Act considered morally bad
- Adjective
- Morally bad; causing harm to people
- Profoundly immoral and wicked.
A2Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moreglow
US /ɡlo/
UK /ɡləʊ/
- Noun
- Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- Pleasant feeling, as of happiness or satisfaction
- Intransitive Verb
- To look very healthy and contented
- To emit a steady even light
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehelp out
US /hɛlp aʊt/
UK /help aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To assist someone
A1Moreholler
US /ˈhɑ:lə(r)/
UK /ˈhɒlə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To shout very loudly; yell
C1Morehurry
US /ˈhɚri, ˈhʌr-/
UK /'hʌrɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- Noun
- Act of moving quickly because you are late
A2TOEICMorein the middle of
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the central part or point of something.
- Engaged or occupied with something.
A2Moreinvention
US /ɪnˈvɛnʃən/
UK /ɪnˈvenʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something new that is different from other things
- Power or ability to create new things
A2TOEICMoreinvestigation
US /ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeʃən/
UK /ɪnˌvestɪ'ɡeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Search for information about something
B1Moreitchy
US /ˈɪtʃi/
UK /ˈɪtʃi/
- Adjective
- Nervous and unable to relax
- (Of skin, etc.) irritated so you want to scratch it
B1Morekeep your eyes peeled
US /kip jʊɚ aɪz pild/
UK /ki:p jɔ: ai:z pi:ld/
- other
- Be watchful and alert for something specific.
B2Morelaser
US /ˈlezɚ/
UK /ˈleɪzə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
- A device that emits a narrow beam of coherent light.
- Transitive Verb
- To treat with a laser.
- To cut or engrave with a laser.
B1Morelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Morememory
US /ˈmɛməri/
UK /'memərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ability of the mind to call back past things
- Space for the storage of information on a computer
A2Moremustard
US /ˈmʌstərd/
UK /ˈmʌstəd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
B2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepeel
US /pil/
UK /pi:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- Transitive Verb
- To remove the outer skin of something, e.g. fruit
- To remove the cover or outer layer from something
B1Morepeep
US /pip/
UK /pi:p/
- Intransitive Verb
- To look at secretly or when you shouldn't
- Noun
- Word or sound (used in the negative, etc.)
B2Moreplankton
US /ˈplæŋktən/
UK /'plæŋktən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Tiny plants and animals that fish eat in seas
B2Moreplutonium
US /pluˈtoniəm/
UK /plu:ˈtəʊniəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Radioactive metallic element
B2Moresandy
US /ˈsændi/
UK /ˈsændi/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Adjective
- Having a yellowish-brown color
- Containing or covered with a lot of sand
B1Moresnoop
US /snup/
UK /snu:p/
- Intransitive Verb
- To spy on someone or something in a devious manner
- Countable Noun
- A private detective
B2Moresnoop around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To secretly try to find out information by looking around a place.
A2Moresource
US /sɔrs, sors/
UK /sɔ:s/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of information; a person giving information
- Place from which something necessary comes
- Adjective
- Produces or provides what is wanted or needed
A2TOEICMoretake out
US /tek aʊt/
UK /teik aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To apply for and get a license
- To take someone on a date
- Uncountable Noun
- Food purchased at a restaurant to eat elsewhere.
A1Morethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moretiny
US /ˈtaɪni/
UK /'taɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Very, very small
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Moreweapon
US /ˈwɛpən/
UK /'wepən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
A2TOEICMorewitness
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
B1TOEICMorewoo
US /wu/
UK /wu:/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- To attempt to persuade to do something
C2TOEICMorezap
US /zæp/
UK /zæp/
- Transitive Verb
- To change channels quickly on TV
- To heat up food in a microwave
C1More
Vocabulary
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- have to: Must do
- help out: To assist someone
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- snoop around: To secretly try to find out information by looking around a place.
- keep your eyes peeled: Be watchful and alert for something specific.
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- take out: To apply for and get a license
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- clue: Information that helps explain something; hint
- tiny: Very, very small
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- device: Object, machine, or equipment for a specific use
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- mustard: Spicy yellow or brown condiment used to add flavor
- source: Piece of information; a person giving information
- invention: Something new that is different from other things
- peel: Outer covering, or skin, of a piece of fruit
- investigation: Search for information about something
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- point: An item to be discussed
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- itchy: Nervous and unable to relax
- part: Division of a book
- evil: Act considered morally bad
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- burrito: Flour tortilla folded around a filling
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- plankton: Tiny plants and animals that fish eat in seas
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- atomic: Concerning atoms
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- zap: To change channels quickly on TV
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- peep: To look at secretly or when you shouldn't
- hurry: To move, act, get somewhere, do something quickly
- laser: Strong narrow beam of high-powered light
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- snoop: To spy on someone or something in a devious manner
- holler: To shout very loudly; yell
- ethically: As regards moral principles and rules of behavior
- plutonium: Radioactive metallic element
- sandy: Person's name
- chum: A friend; pal
- dong: Basic unit of money in Vietnam
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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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Sandy & Patrick Spy on Plankton! 📹 | Full Scene | @SpongeBobOfficial
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/09Get ready for some hilarious detective work as SpongeBob and Patrick spy on Plankton in this super fun cartoon clip! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that'll make your everyday conversations even better.
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