accuracy
US /ˈækjərəsi/
UK /ˈækjərəsi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Being exactly right; correctness
- The degree to which something is close to the true value.
A2TOEICMoreaggregate
US /ˈæɡrɪɡɪt/
UK /'æɡrɪɡət/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A sum total amount of something
- A whole formed by combining several separate elements.
- Transitive Verb
- To gather, involve or combine into a single group
B1TOEICMoreanalysis
US /əˈnælɪsɪs/
UK /əˈnæləsɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Careful study to better understand something
B1TOEICMoreanalyst
US /ˈænəlɪst/
UK /ˈænəlɪst/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
B1Moreat 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.
C2Moreaudience
US /ˈɔdiəns/
UK /ˈɔ:diəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
A2TOEICMoreaverage
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEICMorebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorecentral
US /ˈsɛntrəl/
UK /'sentrəl/
- Adjective
- Being in the middle
- Most significant or important
- Noun
- The central part of a country or region.
A2Morechief
US /tʃif/
UK /tʃi:f/
- Noun
- Leader of a race or group of people
- The one highest in authority or importance
- Adjective
- The one highest in authority or importance
A2Morechuck
US /tʃʌk/
UK /tʃʌk/
- Transitive Verb
- To throw carelessly or casually
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B2Morecombine
US /kəmˈbaɪn/
UK /kəmˈbaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To mix several things together to form one thing
- To harvest by means of a combine.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A harvesting machine for cutting, threshing, and cleaning grain.
- A mixture of different things.
A2Moredatum
US /ˈdetəm, ˈdætəm, ˈdɑtəm/
UK /ˈdeɪtəm/
- Noun
- Item of factual information
B1Moredisclosure
US /dɪˈskloʒɚ/
UK /dɪs'kləʊʒə(r)/
- Noun
- Making private information public
B1Moredisdain
US /dɪsˈden/
UK /dɪs'deɪn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Lack of respect because you think you are better
- Transitive Verb
- To show contempt for (and so refuse to do)
B2TOEICMoreexception
US /ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
UK /ɪkˈsepʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something different or not included
- An objection or feeling of disapproval.
B1TOEICMoreforecast
US /ˈfɔ:rkæst/
UK /ˈfɔ:kɑ:st/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Prediction of some future thing, e.g. the weather
- A prediction or estimate of future events, especially weather.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To predict some future thing, e.g. the weather
- Alternative past tense and past participle of 'forecast'.
B1TOEICMorehot to trot
US /hɑt tə trɑt/
UK /hɒt tə trɒt/
- other
- Very eager or enthusiastic to do something.
C1Morein fact
US /ɪn fækt/
UK /in fækt/
- Adverb
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
C1Moreinsult
US /ɪnˈsʌlt/
UK /ɪn'sʌlt/
- Transitive Verb
- To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of disrespecting by being rude or impolite
B1TOEICMoreintelligence
US /ɪnˈtɛlədʒəns/
UK /ɪn'telɪdʒəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Collection of secret information about something
- Ability to learn things or to consider situations
- Adjective
- Of the spying services; acting in secrecy
A2TOEICMoreliterate
US /ˈlɪtərɪt/
UK /ˈlɪtərət/
- Adjective
- Being educated and having read a lot of literature
- Having the ability to read and write
B1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morelottery
US /ˈlɑtəri/
UK /'lɒtərɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Betting game of buying tickets to win money
- Condition in which outcome is determined by luck
B2Moremurder
US /ˈmɚdɚ/
UK /'mɜ:də(r)/
- Noun
- Something that is difficult or painful to do
- Crime of deliberately killing a person
- Transitive Verb
- To intentionally kill a person
- To spoil, ruin something by doing it poorly
A2Morenamesake
US /ˈnemˌsek/
UK /ˈneɪmseɪk/
- Countable Noun
- Someone with the same name as someone else
C1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Moreperil
US /ˈpɛrəl/
UK /ˈperəl/
- Noun
- Extreme danger or risk
B2Morepredict
US /prɪˈdɪkt/
UK /prɪ'dɪkt/
- Transitive Verb
- To guess or estimate what will or might happen
A2TOEICMoreprediction
US /prɪˈdɪkʃən/
UK /prɪˈdɪkʃn/
- Noun
- A statement of what will happen next
A2Morequalify
US /ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ/
UK /'kwɒlɪfaɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- To (cause to) have the necessary skill or quality
A2TOEICMoreright back
US /raɪt bæk/
UK /rait bæk/
- Interjection
- Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- Adverb
- Immediately; very soon after going.
A1Moresegment
US /ˈsɛɡmənt/
UK /ˈsegmənt/
- Noun
- Part divided from the other parts of something
- Transitive Verb
- To separate something into different parts
B1TOEICMoreshadow
US /ˈʃædo/
UK /'ʃædəʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something with shade
- To secretly follow a person
- Noun
- Person who follows another person to observe them
- Area of darkness that is caused by blocked light
A2Moresingular
US /ˈsɪŋɡjəlɚ/
UK /ˈsɪŋgjələ(r)/
- Noun
- Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- Adjective
- Seeming odd or unusual
- One of
B2Moresnow in
US /snoʊ ɪn/
UK /snəu in/
- other
- To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
B2Moretalk about it
US /tɔk əˈbaʊt ɪt/
UK /tɔ:k əˈbaut it/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To discuss a particular subject.
A1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Morethe bottom line
US /ði ˈbɑtəm laɪn/
UK /ðə ˈbɔtəm lain/
- Noun
- The most important thing; the essential point.
- The net income or profit of a company.
A2Moreton
US /tʌn/
UK /tʌn/
- Noun
- Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
A2Moretrot
US /trɑt/
UK /trɒt/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of a horse) to move rapidly taking small steps
B2Morewaste
US /west/
UK /weɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or severely harm someone
- To use valuable things ineffectively
- Uncountable Noun
- Materials left over after a process has finished
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- at least: As a minimum
- right back: Said when someone says they will return soon, indicating you expect their prompt return.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- the bottom line: The most important thing; the essential point.
- hot to trot: Very eager or enthusiastic to do something.
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- snow in: To be trapped inside due to heavy snowfall blocking exits.
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- audience: Group of people attending a play, movie etc.
- intelligence: Collection of secret information about something
- general: Widespread, normal or usual
- insult: To disrespect someone by being rude or impolite
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- segment: Part divided from the other parts of something
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- exception: Something different or not included
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- analysis: Careful study to better understand something
- singular: Form of a word referring to only one person/thing
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- ton: Unit of weight; 907 kilograms (US); 1016 (UK)
- chief: Leader of a race or group of people
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- point: An item to be discussed
- forecast: Prediction of some future thing, e.g. the weather
- great: Very good; better than before
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- murder: Something that is difficult or painful to do
- aggregate: A sum total amount of something
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- shadow: To cover something with shade
- prediction: A statement of what will happen next
- central: Being in the middle
- disclosure: Making private information public
- lottery: Betting game of buying tickets to win money
- peril: Extreme danger or risk
- chuck: To throw carelessly or casually
- datum: Item of factual information
- disdain: Lack of respect because you think you are better
- analyst: Someone who is skilled at studying details of data
- literate: Being educated and having read a lot of literature
- trot: (Of a horse) to move rapidly taking small steps
- namesake: Someone with the same name as someone else
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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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The Odds: Will the groundhogs get it right?
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/04Ever wonder if Punxsutawney Phil and Staten Island Chuck *really* know what they're talking about? This fun video dives into the accuracy of Groundhog Day predictions, giving you a chance to pick up practical phrases for discussing forecasts and weather outlooks!
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