administer
US /ædˈmɪnɪstɚ/
UK /əd'mɪnɪstə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give e.g. medicine to a patient
- To manage or have responsibility for something
B2TOEICMoreapplause
US /əˈplɔz/
UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
B1Moreattention
US /əˈtɛnʃən/
UK /əˈtenʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Taking notice of someone or something
- Noun
- (Soldiers) Standing with straight backs
A2TOEICMorecancel
US /ˈkænsəl/
UK /'kænsl/
- Transitive Verb
- To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- To stop a planned event from happening
A2Moreconfuse
US /kənˈfjuz/
UK /kənˈfju:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something unclear or hard to understand
- To mistake one person or thing for another.
A2Moredeliver
US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/
UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- To save someone from a problem or crisis
A2TOEICMorefeast
US /fist/
UK /fi:st/
- Noun
- Religious celebration
- Special meal with large amounts of food and drink
- Intransitive Verb
- To eat a large special meal often in celebration
B1Morein light of
US /ɪn laɪt ʌv/
UK /in lait ɔv/
- Phrase
- Because of; considering
- Preposition
- Considering; taking into account
- Because of; as a result of
A1Morejuice
US /dʒus/
UK /dʒu:s/
- Uncountable Noun
- Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
- Something that supplies power, e.g. electricity
A2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreowl
US /aʊl/
UK /aʊl/
- Noun
- Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
B1Morepetrify
US /ˈpɛtrəˌfaɪ/
UK /ˈpetrɪfaɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be very afraid or paralysed with terror
- To convert into stone or a stony substance
C2TOEICMoreprofessor
US /prəˈfɛsɚ/
UK /prəˈfesə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- A title given to a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university.
A2Morerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMoreruddy
US /ˈrʌdi/
UK /'rʌdɪ/
- Adjective
- Healthy, reddish color, as of the face
C1TOEICMoresolve
US /sɑ:lv/
UK /sɒlv/
- Transitive Verb
- To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
A2TOEICMoresprout
US /spraʊt/
UK /spraʊt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To grow, produce, or develop e.g. ideas
- (Of plants) to start to grow or produce leaves
- Noun
- New part of a plant that has just begun to grow
B2Moresuccessfully
US /səkˈsɛsfəlɪ/
UK /sək'sesfəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a manner that achieves a goal
A2More
Vocabulary
- in light of: Because of; considering
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- attention: Taking notice of someone or something
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- feast: Religious celebration
- solve: To figure out a way to handle a difficult problem
- sprout: To grow, produce, or develop e.g. ideas
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- administer: To give e.g. medicine to a patient
- confuse: To make something unclear or hard to understand
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- owl: Bird with large eyes that hunts at night
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- call: A order or request for action
- cancel: To end a legal, business, or other agreement
- late: At a time after the expected time
- harry: Make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- successfully: In a manner that achieves a goal
- petrify: To be very afraid or paralysed with terror
- juice: Liquids (often squeezed from vegetables, fruit)
- madam: Way to refer to an older woman you do not know
- ruddy: Healthy, reddish color, as of the face
- bird: Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
- erm: Sound people make when thinking
- ron: A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria
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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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'There's no Hogwarts without you, Hagrid' | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/01Ever wondered how to celebrate a big win in English? This clip from Harry Potter shows you exactly how, with Hagrid giving a heartwarming speech that's perfect for practicing situational dialogue and simple sentence structures. You'll pick up useful phrases for expressing gratitude and congratulations in no time!
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