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.
C2Moreat that time
US /æt ðæt taɪm/
UK /æt ðæt taim/
- Phrase
- During a specific point in the past.
A1Moreback into
US /bæk ˈɪntu/
UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
A1Morebad idea
US
UK
- Phrase
- An unwise or imprudent course of action.
A2Moreball out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- To leave a place quickly, often to avoid trouble.
A1Morebowl
US /bol/
UK /bəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- Round container used for holding rice, soup etc.
- Intransitive Verb
- To roll a ball in the sport of bowling
A2Morebuffalo
US /ˈbʌfəloʊ/
UK /ˈbʌfələʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
B2Morecall in
US /kɔl ɪn/
UK /kɔ:l in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To ask others for help when in need
- To make a phone call to your office; to contact
A1Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morecoach
US /kotʃ/
UK /kəʊtʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Large, comfortable bus
- Person who teaches others how to do (sport, job)
- Transitive Verb
- To teach others how to do something (e.g. sport)
A2Moreconfuse
US /kənˈfjuz/
UK /kənˈfju:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something unclear or hard to understand
- To mistake one person or thing for another.
A2Moredefense
US /dɪˈfɛns/
UK /dɪ'fens/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Argument in support of something
- The process of protecting something from attack
B1TOEICMoredefensive
US /dɪˈfɛnsɪv/
UK /dɪˈfensɪv/
- Adjective
- Protecting something, yourself from attack
B1Moredown under
US /daʊn ˈʌndɚ/
UK /daun ˈʌndə/
- Proper Noun
- A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
- Adverb
- Below or underneath something.
A1Moredressed for
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- Wearing clothes suitable for the current weather conditions.
A1Moreend in
US /ɛnd ɪn/
UK /end in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have something as the final result.
found out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- To become known; be revealed.
B2Morefumble
US /ˈfʌmbəl/
UK /'fʌmbl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To search or reach for in an awkward manner
- To drop a football when trying to catch it
B2Moreget across
US /ɡɛt əˈkrɔs/
UK /ɡet əˈkrɔs/
- Phrasal Verb
- To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
A1Moreget up to
US /ɡɛt ʌp tu/
UK /ɡet ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To do something slightly naughty
A1Moregive up
US /ɡɪv ʌp/
UK /ɡiv ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lose hope or admit defeat
- To decide to not start to try solving a problem
A1Morego ahead
US /ɡo əˈhɛd/
UK /ɡəu əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- To give permission to do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To start or proceed with something
- To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
A1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregoal
US /ɡol/
UK /ɡəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
A2TOEICMorehelmet
US /ˈhɛlmɪt/
UK /'helmɪt/
- Noun
- Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
- A piece of armor formerly worn to protect the head.
B1Morehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Morehold off
US /hold ɔf/
UK /həuld ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To delay doing something; postpone.
- To prevent someone or something from attacking or affecting you.
C1Morehuddle
US /ˈhʌdl/
UK /'hʌdl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Tightly packed group
- Quick gathering of players to discuss plays
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To gather together in a tightly packed group
- To gather briefly on the field to discuss plays
B2Morein a row
US /ɪn e ro/
UK /in ə rəu/
- Phrase
- One after another without a break.
- Arranged in a straight line.
- Idiom
- To have an argument.
A1Morein the end
US /ɪn ði ɛnd/
UK /in ðə end/
- Phrase
- Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- Ultimately; as the final result or consequence.
A1Morein the game
US /ɪn ðə ˈɡeɪm/
UK /in ðə ˈɡeɪm/
- other
- Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
B2Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Moreinstead of
US /ɪnˈstɛd ʌv/
UK /inˈsted ɔv/
- Preposition
- When one thing is replaced by another
- Adverb
- As a substitute or alternative.
A1Moreintercept
US /ˌɪntərˈsept/
UK /ˌɪntəˈsept/
- Transitive Verb
- To stop or catch something while it is moving
B2Moreinterception
US /ˌɪntɚˈsɛpʃən/
UK /ˌɪntə'sepʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Preventing something from proceeding or arriving
B2Morekick
US /kɪk/
UK /kɪk/
- Noun
- Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- Transitive Verb
- To hit or move something with the foot
A2Morekicker
US /ˈkɪkɚ/
UK /ˈkɪkə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Player who kicks the football
B2Moreloss
US /lɔ:s/
UK /lɒs/
- Noun
- Friend, family, or other loved person's death
- Decrease or decline in quantity or amount
A2TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreoff the bat
US /ɔf ði bæt/
UK /ɔf ðə bæt/
- Phrase
- Immediately; without delay.
- Referring to the moment a baseball leaves the bat after being hit.
A1Moreoff the field
US
UK
- Phrase
- Not participating in a game or activity; outside of the context of a game or competition.
- Away from one's professional duties or work environment.
A2Moreoffense
US /əˈfɛns/
UK /əˈfens/
- Noun
- Attempt to score in a game or match
- Breaking of a rule or law
B1TOEICMoreon a silver platter
US /ɑn ə ˈsɪlvɚ ˈplætɚ/
UK /ɒn ə ˈsilvə ˈplætə/
- other
- Given something easily without effort.
B2Moreon the ball
US
UK
- Idiom
- Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
A1Moreon the ground
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the surface of the earth.
- Present and available in a particular place, especially to deal with a situation.
on to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Moreor simply
US
UK
- Phrase
- Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
A1Moreout of bounds
US /aʊt ʌv baʊndz/
UK /aut ɔv baʊndz/
- Adjective
- Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
- Beyond permissible limits; off-limits.
A1Moreout of control
US /aʊt ʌv kənˈtrol/
UK /aut ɔv kənˈtrəul/
- Adjective
- Impossible to manage or control.
- Not able to be directed or steered.
A1Moreout of time
US /aʊt ʌv taɪm/
UK /aut ɔv taim/
- Adjective
- Having no more time available to do something.
A1Morepass away
US /pæs əˈwe/
UK /pɑ:s əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- A polite way of saying 'to die'
A1Moreporter
US /ˈpɔrtɚ, ˈpor-/
UK /'pɔ:tə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who carries luggage for guests/passengers
B1Morepunt
US /pʌnt/
UK /pʌnt/
- Noun
- A bet; a risky attempt at doing something
- Transitive Verb
- To kick a football or rugby ball high in the air
C1Morequarter
US /ˈkwɔrtɚ/
UK /'kwɔ:tə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- 25 cents
- 3-month period of time for businesses, etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To split something into four equal parts
- To give a soldier a place to live for a short time
A2TOEICMorequarterback
US /ˈkwɔ:rtərbæk/
UK /ˈkwɔ:təbæk/
- Noun
- Payer who directs play in American football
B2Morereceiver
US /rɪˈsivɚ/
UK /rɪˈsi:və(r)/
- Noun
- Earpiece of a telephone
- A device that receives signals
B1Moreremain
US /rɪˈmen/
UK /rɪˈmeɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be left behind; to continue to exist
- To stay in a place when other people have gone
A2TOEICMoreright off the bat
US /raɪt ɔf ðə bæt/
UK /raɪt ɒf ðə bæt/
- other
- Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
B2Moreroute
US /rut, raʊt/
UK /ru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to get from one place to another place; path
- Path or way that people often use
- Transitive Verb
- To send along a particular path or way
A2TOEICMorerun on
US /rʌn ɑn/
UK /rʌn ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- To talk without stopping, often on the same topic
- Intransitive Verb
- To continue without a break or clear separation, especially in writing.
A1Moresack
US /sæk/
UK /sæk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To put something in a large bag
- To dismiss a person from their job; fire
- Countable Noun
- Large strong bag made of fibers, plastic, etc.
B1Morescore
US /skɔr, skor/
UK /skɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- Current number of points given in a game, contest
- Transitive Verb
- To mark or cut something with a sharp object
- To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
A2TOEICMorescrimmage
US /'skrɪmɪdʒ/
UK /'skrɪmɪdʒ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To practice playing (a sport)
C1Moresideline
US /ˈsaɪdˌlaɪn/
UK /ˈsaɪdlaɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone less important, or irrelevant
- Countable Noun
- Line that marks the width of a playing field
B2Moresnap
US /snæp/
UK /snæp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- To break something dry and thin, e.g. a branch
- Countable Noun
- An informal word for a photograph
B1Morestrip
US /strɪp/
UK /strɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- To remove something, e.g. paint from a wall
- Countable Noun
- Long narrow piece, such as ribbon or land
B1Moresuper
US /ˈsupɚ/
UK /ˈsu:pə(r)/
- Adjective
- Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
A2Moreswitch on
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To put something electrical on or off
- Phrasal Verb
A2Moresymbol of
US
UK
- Phrase
- Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- A visible sign of something intangible.
B2Moretake good care
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
A1Moretime out
US /taɪm aʊt/
UK /taim aut/
- Noun
- A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- A period of isolation as a form of discipline.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To call a temporary suspension of play in a game.
A1Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moretouchdown
US /ˈtʌtʃˌdaʊn/
UK /ˈtʌtʃdaʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Getting ball over touch line in American football
- When a plane, etc. lands on the ground, etc.
C2Moretrophy
US /ˈtroʊfi/
UK /ˈtrəʊfi/
- Countable Noun
- Prize given to the winner of a competition
- Something to show your high social status
B1Moreturned out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- To happen to be in the end
- Transitive Verb
- To extinguish or switch off lights.
A1Moreunder center
US /ˈʌndɚ ˈsɛntɚ/
UK /ˈʌndə ˈsentə/
- other
- Position directly behind the center in American football to receive the ball.
C2Moreward
US /wɔ:rd/
UK /wɔ:d/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Noun
- Child legally protected and cared for by a court
- Section or part of a town or city
B1Morewide of the mark
US /waɪd əv ði mɑrk/
UK /waɪd əv ðə mɑ:k/
- other
- Not accurate or correct; far from the intended point.
B2Morewith just
US
UK
- Phrase
- Using only; with no more than.
- Barely; by a narrow margin.
A2Morezone
US /zoʊn/
UK /zəʊn/
- Noun
- Area of space designated for a particular use
- Transitive Verb
- To divide an area for a particular reason
B1More
Vocabulary
- out of bounds: Outside the designated playing area in a sport.
- instead of: When one thing is replaced by another
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- ball out: To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- time out: A brief suspension of activity; a pause.
- with just: Using only; with no more than.
- on the ball: Alert, quick to understand and respond to things.
- in a row: One after another without a break.
- get across: To communicate (something) clearly and effectively.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- dressed for: Wearing clothes suitable for a particular event or activity.
- down under: A colloquial term for Australia and New Zealand.
- run on: To continue longer than expected, e.g. a meeting
- pass away: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- take good care: To look after someone or something well; ensure their well-being.
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- call in: To ask others for help when in need
- on a silver platter: Given something easily without effort.
- or simply: Alternatively; in a more straightforward way.
- get up to: To do something slightly naughty
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- go on: To continue doing something
- at that time: During a specific point in the past.
- wide of the mark: Not accurate or correct; far from the intended point.
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- off the bat: Immediately; without delay.
- right off the bat: Immediately; from the very beginning or start.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- hold off: To delay doing something; postpone.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- under center: Position directly behind the center in American football to receive the ball.
- out of time: Having no more time available to do something.
- off the field: Not participating in a game or activity; outside of the context of a game or competition.
- turned out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- out of control: Impossible to manage or control.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- bad idea: An unwise or imprudent course of action.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- at least: As a minimum
- switch on: To put something electrical on or off
- found out: To learn or discover something, often after some effort.
- field: Area of study, such as physics or biology
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- snap: To close your mouth quickly like biting something
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- strip: To remove your clothes (often sexily for someone)
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- leave: To go away from; depart
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- quarter: 25 cents
- defense: Argument in support of something
- zone: Area of space designated for a particular use
- kick: Feeling of enjoyment or excitement
- sack: To put something in a large bag
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- trophy: Prize given to the winner of a competition
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- offense: Attempt to score in a game or match
- bowl: Part of an object that has a rounded, inward curve
- intercept: To stop or catch something while it is moving
- ward: Person's name
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- defensive: Protecting something, yourself from attack
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- helmet: Hard or padded protective hat, as worn by soldiers
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- huddle: Tightly packed group
- center: Community place people go health or social reasons
- history: Established pattern or record
- fumble: To search or reach for in an awkward manner
- loss: Friend, family, or other loved person's death
- kicker: Player who kicks the football
- super: Of the highest quality; great; marvelous
- buffalo: Wild animal with horns similar to a large cow
- quarterback: Payer who directs play in American football
- sideline: To make someone less important, or irrelevant
- porter: Person who carries luggage for guests/passengers
- touchdown: Getting ball over touch line in American football
- receiver: Earpiece of a telephone
- interception: Preventing something from proceeding or arriving
- scrimmage: To practice playing (a sport)
- punt: A bet; a risky attempt at doing something
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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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Top 20 WORST Super Bowl Moments of All Time
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/02/06Get ready for some serious cringe with the Top 20 WORST Super Bowl Moments! You'll pick up tons of vocabulary related to game-losing plays and epic collapses, making it a super fun way to boost your English while reliving some unforgettable (and painful!) football history.
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