apartment
US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
A2TOEICMoreartist
US /ˈɑrtɪst/
UK /ˈɑ:tɪst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
A2Morebarber
US /ˈbɑ:rbə(r)/
UK /ˈbɑ:bə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person whose job is to cut men's hair, shave them
B2Morebeard
US /bɪrd/
UK /bɪəd/
- Noun
- Hair that grows on a man's face
A2Morebicycle
US /ˈbaɪsɪkl/
UK /ˈbaɪsɪkl/
- Noun
- 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- Intransitive Verb
- To ride a two-wheeled vehicle with pedals
B1Morebutler
US /ˈbʌtlə/
UK /ˈbʌtlə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Senior male servant in a household
B1Morecausative
US /ˈkɔzətɪv/
UK /ˈkɔ:zətɪv/
- Adjective
- Producing an effect
B1Morechef
US /ʃɛf/
UK /ʃef/
- Countable Noun
- Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
B1Moreclothe
US /kloʊð/
UK /kləʊð/
- Transitive Verb
- To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
B1Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
have to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Morelast summer
US
UK
- Noun
- The summer before this one.
- Phrase
- Referring to events or memories from the previous summer.
A1Morelimousine
US /ˌlɪməˈzin, ˈlɪməˌzin/
UK /ˈlɪməzi:n/
- Countable Noun
- Luxurious long automobile
B2Moremini
US /ˈmɪni/
UK /'mɪnɪ/
- Noun
- Small British car
- A very short skirt
- Prefix
- Small
B1Moreor simply
US
UK
- Phrase
- Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
A1Moreparticiple
US /pɑ:rˈtɪsɪpl/
UK /pɑ:ˈtɪsɪpl/
- Participle
- Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
C2Morepersonal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Morepink
US /pɪŋk/
UK /pɪŋk/
- Adjective
- Color made by mixing red and white
A2Moreregular
US /ˈrɛɡjəlɚ/
UK /ˈregjələ(r)/
- Adjective
- Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- Occurring or being done frequently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Customers who frequently visit a place
- Soldier who has a permanent job in the army
A2TOEICMoreregularly
US /ˈregjələrli/
UK /ˈregjələli/
- Adverb
- At the usual time each day, week, or month
- In a normal or customary way.
B1TOEICMorestructure
US /ˈstrʌk.tʃɚ/
UK /ˈstrʌk.tʃə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- A building or other man-made object.
- Transitive Verb
- To plan, organize, or arrange the parts of something
A2TOEICMoretailor
US /ˈtelɚ/
UK /'teɪlə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- Countable Noun
- Person who makes men's clothes by hand
B2TOEICMoretrim
US /trɪm/
UK /trɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
B2Moreumbrella
US /ʌmˈbrɛlə/
UK /ʌmˈbrelə/
- Noun
- Including many smaller things of the same type
- Countable Noun
- Thing you open over your head to keep rain off
- Something providing general protection or cover.
B1Morewealthy
US /ˈwɛlθi/
UK /ˈwelθi/
- Adjective
- Having a great quantity of money or property
A2More
Vocabulary
- last summer: The summer before this one.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- have to: Must do
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- structure: The way in which the parts of a system or object are arranged or organized, or a system arranged in this way
- regular: Having an equal amount of space or time in between
- private: Being away from others and quiet
- simply: In an easy or clear manner
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- regularly: At the usual time each day, week, or month
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- tailor: To make or alter to fit a certain purpose
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- trim: To cut (hair, etc.) to make it neater/shorter
- wealthy: Having a great quantity of money or property
- beard: Hair that grows on a man's face
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- person: Man, woman or child
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- chef: Person whose job is to cook food in a restaurant
- happen: To take place or occur
- famous: Excellent
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- artist: A person skilled and creative in art e.g. painter
- barber: Person whose job is to cut men's hair, shave them
- participle: Nonfinite form of the verb, e.g. -ing or -ed forms
- butler: Senior male servant in a household
- limousine: Luxurious long automobile
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- umbrella: Including many smaller things of the same type
- causative: Producing an effect
- pink: Color made by mixing red and white
- bicycle: 2-wheeled vehicle ridden by pushing on foot pedals
- mini: Small British car
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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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How to use get and have in the causative – a Mini English Lesson
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Minjane posted on 2026/02/03Ever get confused between 'get' and 'have' when asking someone to do something for you? This mini English lesson breaks down the causative structure with super clear, real-life examples that you'll use every day! You'll master how to say 'I had my hair cut' and 'I got my car fixed' in no time!
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