absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
A2Moreanatomy
US /əˈnætəmi/
UK /əˈnætəmi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
B2Moreas soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreblock
US /blɑk/
UK /blɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
- To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
A2Morebuild up
US /bɪld ʌp/
UK /bild ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To increase the amount; collect something
- To develop or increase something in stages
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To increase or develop something gradually.
- To praise or encourage someone.
A1Moreconsultation
US /ˌkɑnsəlˈteʃən/
UK /ˌkɒnslˈteɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Meeting with a doctor or specialist to get advice
- A discussion between people to make a decision
B2Morecorner
US /ˈkɔrnɚ/
UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To force into a position impossible to escape from
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
- Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
A2Moredeath
US /dɛθ/
UK /deθ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When someone dies; the end of life
- The cause or manner of someone dying.
A2Moredissection
US /dɪˈsɛkʃən, daɪ-/
UK /daɪ'sekʃn/
- Noun
- Act or process of cutting something
B2Morehighlight
US /ˈhaɪˌlaɪt/
UK /ˈhaɪlaɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Best or most interesting part of something
- Spot or section lighter than the area around it
- Transitive Verb
- To use chemicals to make some hair a lighter color
- To make people aware of a problem, subject, issue
A2Moreinspire
US /ɪnˈspaɪr/
UK /ɪn'spaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give someone an idea to do or make something
- To make someone feel a certain emotion
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe in
- To draw (air, etc.) into the lungs.
B1TOEICMorelocation
US /loʊˈkeɪʃn/
UK /ləʊˈkeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- A place away from a studio where film or television shots are made.
B1TOEICMoremedicine
US /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
UK /ˈmedsn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something used in treating illness or pain
- Science of preventing, treating, or curing disease
A2TOEICMoreodd
US /ɑd/
UK /ɒd/
- Adjective
- Being unmatched with someone or something
- Being a number not able to be divided by two
A2Moreplaque
US /plæk/
UK /plæk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
- Hard matter that can build up on your teeth
B2TOEICMorequalification
US /ˌkwɑləfɪˈkeʃən/
UK /ˌkwɒlɪfɪ'keɪʃn/
- Noun
- Official record proving a certain standard/level
- Act of reaching a certain level or standard
A2TOEICMorequalify
US /ˈkwɑləˌfaɪ/
UK /'kwɒlɪfaɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- To (cause to) have the necessary skill or quality
A2TOEICMorerule
US /ruːl/
UK /ruːl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is normal and usually happens
- Governmental control or power over a region
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To decide legally, especially in court
- To have control or influence
A2TOEICMoreset up
US /sɛt ʌp/
UK /set ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make arrangements for something; establish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrange or prepare something for use.
- To start a business, organization, etc.
A1Moresociety
US /səˈsaɪɪti/
UK /sə'saɪətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A group who meet to share values or interests
- Group of people living together
A2TOEICMoreupper
US /ˈʌpɚ/
UK /ˈʌpə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- Something happy or encouraging
- Adjective
- Located above others of the same kind
- Being the northern part of a region
B1Morewith flying colors
US
UK
- Phrase
- With great success or distinction.
- Idiom
- With great success; triumphantly.
A1More
Vocabulary
- with flying colors: With great success or distinction.
- build up: To increase the amount; collect something
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- set up
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- odd: Being unmatched with someone or something
- inspire: To give someone an idea to do or make something
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- anatomy: Scientific study of the structure of (human) body
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- qualify: To earn a qualification through exam, studying
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- plaque: Sign on building as a reminder of an event/person
- qualification: Official record proving a certain standard/level
- highlight: Best or most interesting part of something
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- live: To be alive
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- location: Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- upper: Drug that improves mood or increases energy
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- consultation: Meeting with a doctor or specialist to get advice
- study: To focus on learning something usually at school
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- dissection: Act or process of cutting 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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Women in STEM blue plaques tour with Dr Shini Somara: Episode 2 - Elizabeth Garrett Anderson
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/20Ever wondered how women broke barriers in medicine? Join Dr. Shini Somara on a fascinating tour to discover the incredible story of Elizabeth Garrett Anderson, the first woman to practice medicine in the UK! You'll pick up inspiring vocabulary and learn about a pivotal moment in medical history.
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