adjust
US /əˈdʒʌst/
UK /əˈdʒʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change; to attain a desired state or function
- To change so as to fit in with new conditions
A2TOEICMoreattitude
US /ˈætɪˌtud, -ˌtjud/
UK /ˈætitju:d/
- Noun
- Way you act, think and feel about something
A2TOEICMorebeauty
US /ˈbjuti/
UK /'bju:tɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- Physically or visually attractive person
A2Morecease
US /sis/
UK /si:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
B1Moreclassic
US / ˈklæsɪk/
UK /'klæsɪk/
- Adjective
- Having a simple, basic design or style
- (Of song, etc.) popular and famous for a long time
- Noun
- Something popular or famous for a long time
A2Morefashion
US /ˈfæʃən/
UK /'fæʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- Industry that creates new styles of clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To make things into a particular shape
A2Morefeed
US /fid/
UK /fi:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- To push something through an opening
- Uncountable Noun
- Food given to animals
A2TOEICMoremulti
US
UK
- Prefix
- A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
B1Moreperfection
US /pɚˈfɛkʃən/
UK /pəˈfekʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of excellence that cannot be improved
A2Morepromotion
US /prəˈmoʃən/
UK /prə'məʊʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of advertising a product to people
- Movement to a higher position or rank in a company
A2Moresmoke
US /smoʊk/
UK /sməʊk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- Uncountable Noun
- Grey gas from fires and cigarettes
- Fog of air coming from e.g. a cigarette, fire
B1Morestare
US /stɛr/
UK /steə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To look at someone or something for a long time
- Noun
- A long look at something or someone for a reason
A2Moretacky
US /ˈtæki/
UK /ˈtæki/
- Adjective
- Having a cheap and ugly appearance
- Sticky
C1Moretrendy
US /ˈtrɛndi/
UK /ˈtrendi/
- Adjective
- In the latest style; up to the minute
C1Moreup in smoke
US /ʌp ɪn smoʊk/
UK /ʌp ɪn sməuk/
- other
- When something fails or is destroyed completely.
B2Moreworth
US /wɚθ/
UK /wɜ:θ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- having a particular value, especially in money
- Adjective
- Having a specified value.
A2More
Vocabulary
- up in smoke: When something fails or is destroyed completely.
- stare: To look at someone or something for a long time
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- attitude: Way you act, think and feel about something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- promotion: Act of advertising a product to people
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- trendy: In the latest style; up to the minute
- great: Very good; better than before
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- cease: To come or bring to an end; stop continuing
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- tacky: Having a cheap and ugly appearance
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- perfection: State of excellence that cannot be improved
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- multi: A prefix meaning 'many' or 'more than one'
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- smoke: To give off a cloud of grey gas from burning
- dollar: A basic unit of money equal to 100 cent
- anna: A former copper coin of Pakistan and India
- stanley: Welsh journalist and explorer who led an expedition to Africa in search of David Livingstone and found him in Tanzania in; he and Livingstone together tried to find the source of the Nile River
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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 Devil Wears Prada 2 | Nigel Or Not
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/04/11Ever wondered if you can tell who's who just by their famous quotes? This fun clip from "The Devil Wears Prada 2" challenges you to guess if iconic lines belong to Nigel or someone else! You'll pick up some fantastic vocabulary and phrases, like "gird your loins" and "trendy is the last stage before tacky," perfect for adding some flair to your English!
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