access
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
A2TOEICMorecamera
US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/
UK /'kæmərə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
A2Moredrone
US /dron/
UK /drəʊn/
- Countable Noun
- A remote controlled flying device
- Male bee
- Intransitive Verb
- To talk in a continually dull or monotonous voice
- To make a continuous low humming sound.
B2TOEICMorefeed
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
A2TOEICMorefinish up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To complete or bring something to an end.
fortune
US /ˈfɔrtʃən/
UK /'fɔ:tʃu:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What might happen to you in the future
- Chance or luck, particularly good luck
- Transitive Verb
- To bring good fortune to.
B1TOEICMoreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Moregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Moregun
US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
- Transitive Verb
- To suddenly make an engine run faster
- Countable Noun
- Weapon which fires bullets down a tube
A2Moreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
A2Moreheaven
US /ˈhɛvən/
UK /'hevn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place or feeling of great happiness
- Place where God or the gods live
A2Morelayout
US /ˈleˌaʊt/
UK /ˈleɪaʊt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Plan or design of something, e.g. of book page
- The way in which something is arranged.
B1TOEICMorelocate
US /ˈloˌket,loˈket/
UK /ləʊ'keɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To find exactly where something is positioned
- To put something in a new place
A2TOEICMoremovement
US /ˈmuvmənt/
UK /ˈmu:vmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of a piece of classical music
- Group with a shared interest or goal
A2Morenotify
US /ˈnotəˌfaɪ/
UK /'nəʊtɪfaɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To inform; to communicate specific information
B2Morepanic
US /ˈpænɪk/
UK /'pænɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel sudden anxiety and fear and cannot think
B1Morepower off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To turn off a device or machine.
B1Moreroger that
US
UK
- Interjection
- Acknowledge and confirm receipt and understanding of a message or instruction.
- Indicates compliance or affirmation, often used in radio communications.
A1Moresecurity
US /sɪˈkjʊrɪti/sə'kjurətɪ/
UK /sɪ'kjʊərətɪ/
- Noun
- Department in a company in charge of protection
- Financial document, like stocks, bonds and notes
A2TOEICMoresend up
US /sɛnd ʌp/
UK /send ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make fun of by Imitating
A1Moreshut
US /ʃʌt/
UK /ʃʌt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To stop being open for business
- Transitive Verb
- To close something, e.g. a door
A2Moreshut down
US /ʃʌt daʊn/
UK /ʃʌt daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- To stop a factory/machine from operating
- Transitive Verb
- To deactivate a nuclear reactor.
- To turn off a computer or other electronic device.
A2Moresignal
US /ˈsɪɡnəl/
UK /'sɪɡnəl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- To make a noise or motion to tell someone to start
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Evidence or an indication something will happen
- Movement of a hand or other means to send messages
A2Moresky
US /skaɪ/
UK /skaɪ/
- Noun
- The place where we see clouds above us
A2Moreslow down
US /slo daʊn/
UK /sləu daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reduce the speed
- To become less active or busy.
A1Moresuspect
US /səˈspɛkt/
UK /sə'spekt/
- Noun
- Person thought to have committed a crime
- Transitive Verb
- To consider someone is the one guilty of a crime
- To doubt or lack trust
A2TOEICMoreswat
US /swɑt/
UK /swɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit, slap, or smack, e.g. so as to kill a fly
C1Moreweapon
US /ˈwɛpən/
UK /'wepən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
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Vocabulary
- slow down: To reduce the speed
- power off: To turn off a device or machine.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- roger that: Acknowledge and confirm receipt and understanding of a message or instruction.
- send up: To make fun of by Imitating
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- finish up: To complete or bring something to an end.
- access: Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- security: Department in a company in charge of protection
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- fortune: What might happen to you in the future
- drone: A remote controlled flying device
- movement: Part of a piece of classical music
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- shut: To stop being open for business
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- layout: Plan or design of something, e.g. of book page
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- come: To arrive at a place
- dead: Not alive
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- locate: To find exactly where something is positioned
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- notify: To inform; to communicate specific information
- swat: To hit, slap, or smack, e.g. so as to kill a fly
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
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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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S.W.A.T. - Rich Hostages (S2/E19) (1/4) | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/05/29Ever wondered how a high-stakes hostage situation unfolds? This clip from S.W.A.T. throws you right into the action as a team races against time to disable security systems and rescue hostages. You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing security and emergency response, all while enjoying a thrilling scene!
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