abort
US /əˈbɔrt/
UK /ə'bɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To end a pregnancy through a medical operation
- To stop in the middle of doing something
B1Moreaccess
US /ˈæksɛs/
UK /'ækses/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- The opportunity or right to use something or to see someone.
- Transitive Verb
- To be able to use or have permission to use
A2TOEICMoreat night
US /æt naɪt/
UK /æt nait/
- Phrase
- During the night; in the nighttime.
A1Moreauthorization
US /ˌɔθərɪˈzeʃən/
UK /ˈɔ:θəraɪzeɪʃən/
- Uncountable Noun
- Giving approval by virtue of your authority
B2Moredamn
US /dæm/
UK /dæm/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- To threaten with everlasting punishment
- Interjection
- A mild swear word used to express annoyance
B2Moreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehighway
US /ˈhaɪˌwe/
UK /'haɪweɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main road connecting places
- A route or means of access; often used metaphorically.
A2Morehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Moreinsist
US /ɪnˈsɪst/
UK /ɪn'sɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To demand that someone do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To strongly state your opinion without changing it
A2TOEICMorelab
US /læb/
UK /læb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Short for 'laboratory'
B1Morelawn
US /lɔn/
UK /lɔ:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- Ground on which grass grows, as in a garden
B1Morelocker
US /ˈlɑ:kə(r)/
UK /ˈlɒkə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
B2Moremall
US /mɔl, mæl/
UK /mɔ:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large public area often covered with grass
- Large shopping center with many individual stores
B2TOEICMoreout of town
US /aʊt ʌv taʊn/
UK /aut ɔv taun/
- Phrase
- Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- Adjective
- Not available in the local area; absent and unreachable.
A1Moresecurity
US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/
UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/
- Noun
- Department in a company in charge of protection
- Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
A2TOEICMoresilent
US /ˈsaɪlənt/
UK /'saɪlənt/
- Adjective
- Without making any noise; soundless
- Usually speaking very little
B1Moresimultaneously
US /saɪməlˈtenɪəslɪ/
UK /ˌsɪməl'teɪnɪəslɪ/
- Adverb
- At the same time; all together
B2Moreterritory
US /ˈtɛrɪˌtɔri, -ˌtori/
UK /'terətrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of land defended by an animal
- Area of particular knowledge or experience
B1TOEICMorethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2Moreuncharted
US /ʌnˈtʃɑrtɪd/
UK /ˌʌnˈtʃɑ:tɪd/
- Adjective
- (Land, waters) not yet surveyed or investigated
B1Moreupstairs
US /ˌʌpˈsterz/
UK /ˌʌpˈsteəz/
- Adverb
- On a floor above
- Noun
- The floor above you in a building
C1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- at night: During the night; in the nighttime.
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- simultaneously: At the same time; all together
- territory: Area of land defended by an animal
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- leave: To go away from; depart
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- insist: To demand that someone do something
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- lawn: Fine cotton cloth, either plain or printed
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- area: Amount of measured space
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- lab: Short for 'laboratory'
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- upstairs: On a floor above
- uncharted: (Land, waters) not yet surveyed or investigated
- history: Established pattern or record
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- station: (Army) to be posted to a place to perform duties
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- town: Small city
- abort: To end a pregnancy through a medical operation
- mall: Large public area often covered with grass
- locker: Cupboard with a lock to keep your possessions
- authorization: Giving approval by virtue of your authority
- highway: Main road connecting places
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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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