acid
US /ˈæsɪd/
UK /ˈæsɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
A2Morebad idea
US
UK
- Phrase
- An unwise or imprudent course of action.
A2Morebee
US /bi/
UK /bi:/
- Noun
- Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
- Black and yellow insect that makes honey
B1Morebeliever
US /bɪˈliːvər/
UK /bɪˈli:və(r)/
- Countable Noun
- A person who has religious faith
A2Morebuzz
US /bʌz/
UK /bʌz/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a low, constant noise like a bee
B1Morecardiac
US /ˈkɑ:rdiæk/
UK /ˈkɑ:diæk/
- Adjective
- Concerning the heart
B2Moreconvoy
US /ˈkɑ:nvɔɪ/
UK /ˈkɒnvɔɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
B2Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefirm
US /fɚm/
UK /fɜ:m/
- Countable Noun
- Company that sells goods or services
- Adjective
- Fairly hard or solid, not soft
- Unchanging and strong
A2TOEICMoregranny
US /ˈɡræni/
UK /'ɡrænɪ/
- Noun
- Grandmother
B2Moregun
US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
- Transitive Verb
- To suddenly make an engine run faster
- Countable Noun
- Weapon which fires bullets down a tube
A2Morehelpful
US /ˈhɛlpfəl/
UK /ˈhelpfl/
- Adjective
- Doing things that help someone
A2Moreholy
US /ˈholi/
UK /'həʊlɪ/
- Adjective
- Being good according to religious standards
- Dedicated or consecrated to God or a religious purpose; sacred.
- Interjection
- An exclamation of surprise, shock, or awe.
B1Moreknock
US /nɑk/
UK /nɒk/
- Noun
- Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- Action of something solid hitting something hard
- Transitive Verb
- To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
- To hit something to get people's attention
A2Morelick
US /lɪk/
UK /lɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- To defeat (someone) easily.
- Intransitive Verb
- (of flames) to flicker over or around (something).
B1Morelive wire
US /lɪv ˈwaɪɚ/
UK /lɪv ˈwaɪə/
- other
- A very energetic and lively person.
B2Morelocust
US /ˈloʊkəst/
UK /ˈləʊkəst/
- Countable Noun
- Insect similar to a grasshopper, that can swarm
C1Moremedicine
US /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
UK /ˈmedsn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something used in treating illness or pain
- Science of preventing, treating, or curing disease
A2TOEICMorenickname
US /ˈnɪkˌnem/
UK /ˈnɪkneɪm/
- Noun
- Name given by friends or family
- Transitive Verb
- To give someone an informal name or title
B2Morepickup
US /ˈpɪkˌʌp/
UK /ˈpɪkʌp/
- Countable Noun
- Small truck that has an open back with low sides
B2Morepilgrimage
US /ˈpɪlɡrəmɪdʒ/
UK /ˈpɪlgrɪmɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Journey to a sacred place
B2Morepocket
US /ˈpɑkɪt/
UK /'pɒkɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- Area of space
- Transitive Verb
- To put something into your pocket
- To take or hide something illegally
A2TOEICMorerecycle
US /riˈsaɪkəl/
UK /ˌri:'saɪkl/
- Transitive Verb
- To use old ideas or concepts again
- To send used things to be turned into new things
A2Morereplacement
US /rɪˈplesmənt/
UK /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- A person or thing that takes the place of another.
A2TOEICMoreshoo
US /ʃu/
UK /ʃu:/
- Interjection
- Said to make people or animals go away
C1Moreshower
US /ˈʃaʊɚ/
UK /ˈʃaʊə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Device producing falling water for cleaning
- Process of washing your body under running water
- Intransitive Verb
- To wash your body under running water
A2Morethankfully
US /ˈθæŋkfəli/
UK /ˈθæŋkfəli/
- Adverb
- In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
A2Morewire
US /waɪr/
UK /'waɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Thin, flexible thread of metal
- Act of sending a message by telegraph
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To connect two or more things together with cable
- To send money to someone electronically
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- live wire: A very energetic and lively person.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- firm: Company that sells goods or services
- buzz: Low pitched sound similar to the sound bees make
- arrest: To attract someone's attention and hold interest
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- cardiac: Concerning the heart
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- pilgrimage: Journey to a sacred place
- acid: Sour substance that reacts with metals e.g. lemon
- holy: Being good according to religious standards
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- wire: Thin, flexible thread of metal
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- live: To be alive
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- shower: Device producing falling water for cleaning
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- replacement: Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- thankfully: In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
- convoy: Group of moving vehicles, e.g. of an army/navy
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- helpful: Doing things that help someone
- recycle: To use old ideas or concepts again
- nickname: Name given by friends or family
- locust: Insect similar to a grasshopper, that can swarm
- granny: Grandmother
- pickup: Small truck that has an open back with low sides
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- bee: Gathering to perform activities and tasks together
- believer: A person who has religious faith
- shoo: Said to make people or animals go away
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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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Twisted Metal - Plant Torture (S1E4) | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/23Get ready for some dark humor and surreal horror with this scene from Twisted Metal! You'll pick up on some great situational dialogue and simple sentence structures that are perfect for practicing your listening skills in a really unique context.
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