at least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morecarry on
US /ˈkæri ɑn/
UK /ˈkæri ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- To continue or keep doing something
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue doing something
A1Moreconduct
US / kənˈdʌkt/
UK /kənˈdʌkt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Your behavior
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To behave in a certain way; e.g. at a party
- To let electricity or heat travel through
B1TOEICMorecorrect
US /kəˈrɛkt/
UK /kə'rekt/
- Adjective
- Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- True or accurate
- Transitive Verb
- To fix a problem
- To write marks on a piece of work to show mistakes
A2Moreembarrassed
US /ɪmˈbærəst/
UK /ɪmˈbærəst/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
- Feeling awkward, self-conscious, or ashamed.
- Adjective
- Ashamed
- Showing signs of embarrassment.
A2Morefold
US /fold/
UK /fəʊld/
- Transitive Verb
- To bend one part of something against another
- (Of business) to fail or close down
- Countable Noun
- Pen where sheep are kept
- Group of people who have a common belief
B1TOEICMorefuck about
US /fʌk əˈbaʊt/
UK /fʌk əˈbaʊt/
- other
- To waste time or behave in a silly, unproductive way.
- To engage casually in sexual activity or fool around sexually.
C2Moregaze
US /ɡez/
UK /ɡeɪz/
- Noun
- Direction you are looking
- Intransitive Verb
- To look at with fixed eyes
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreoccupy
US /ˈɑkjəˌpaɪ/
UK /'ɒkjʊpaɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To enter and take control of land/property
- To fill a time, a space, or an area
A2Moreon parade
US /ɑn pəˈred/
UK /ɔn pəˈreid/
- Adjective
- In a state of formal display or ceremony.
- Phrase
- Displayed prominently; exhibited for show.
- Present and ready for a formal inspection or review.
B2Moreparade
US /pəˈred/
UK /pə'reɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group walking in a public celebration
- A formal gathering of troops for inspection or display.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To display something publicly
- To display (someone or something) ostentatiously.
B1Morereluctant
US /rɪˈlʌktənt/
UK /rɪˈlʌktənt/
- Adjective
- Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- Showing doubt or unwillingness.
B1Morereputation
US /ˌrɛpjəˈteʃən/
UK /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Common opinion that people have about someone
- A widespread belief that someone or something has a particular characteristic.
B1TOEICMoreswing
US /swɪŋ/
UK /swɪŋ/
- Noun
- Movement in a curved motion
- Flowing, curved movement, e.g. of the arm
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something in a back and forth motion
- To move in a back and forth motion, while hanging
A2Moreturn to
US /tɚn tu/
UK /tə:n tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
A1More
Vocabulary
- on parade: In a state of formal display or ceremony.
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- at least: As a minimum
- fuck about: To waste time or behave in a silly, unproductive way.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- have to: Must do
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- conduct: Your behavior
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- correct: Being suitable and appropriate for an occasion
- nothing: Item of little or no value, importance, interest
- embarrassed: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- fold: To bend one part of something against another
- swing: Movement in a curved motion
- reluctant: Experiencing or expressing unwillingness to do
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- parade: Large group walking in a public celebration
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- gaze: Direction you are looking
- occupy: To enter and take control of land/property
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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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Elena Chen posted on 2014/12/25Ever wondered about the story behind Arctic Monkeys' "Secret Door"? Dive into the surreal narrative and poetic imagery of this song, perfect for B1 learners looking to grasp simple sentence structures and situational dialogue. You'll get a fantastic chance to explore themes of melancholic romance and unreliable narration!
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