affect
US /əˈfɛkt/
UK /ə'fekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a change in something else
- To pretend to have or feel (something).
- Noun
- (Psychology) Emotion or feeling.
A2TOEICMorealong with
US /əˈlɔŋ wɪð/
UK /əˈlɔŋ wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; together with.
- Adverb
- In company or together with someone or something.
- Including; in addition to.
A2Moreas for
US /æz fɔr/
UK /æz fɔ:/
- Preposition
- Concerning; regarding.
- Phrase
- Used to introduce a new topic or aspect of a subject.
A1Moreas well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Moreauthorization
US /ˌɔθərɪˈzeʃən/
UK /ˈɔ:θəraɪzeɪʃən/
- Uncountable Noun
- Giving approval by virtue of your authority
B2Morecable
US /ˈkebəl/
UK /ˈkeɪbl/
- Transitive Verb
- To transmit a message over a wire
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Message sent by wireless telegraphy
- Satellite TV distributed by cables
B1Morecancer
US /ˈkænsɚ/
UK /'kænsə(r)/
- Noun
- Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
B1Morecatch up
US /kætʃ ʌp/
UK /kætʃ ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become equal with another person
- To inform others of the latest news
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do something that you have not been able to do recently.
- To meet someone you know in order to talk to them and find out what they have been doing.
A1Morechart
US /tʃɑ:rt/
UK /tʃɑ:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drawing showing information in a clear way
- Map of the sea or stars
- Transitive Verb
- To make a plan for future action
- To make a map of
B1Morecheck into
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To register at a hotel or similar establishment.
- To enter a hospital or clinic for treatment.
chemotherapy
US /ˌki:moʊˈθerəpi/
UK /ˌki:məʊˈθerəpi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Treatment of diseases using chemicals
B2Moredegree
US /dɪˈɡri/
UK /dɪˈgri:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount or extent of something
- Unit for measuring temperature or angles
A2TOEICMoredeny
US /dɪˈnaɪ/
UK /dɪ'naɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To refuse to allow or accept something
A2TOEICMoredual
US /ˈdu:əl/
UK /ˈdju:əl/
- Adjective
- (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
B1Moreeligibility
US /ˌelɪdʒə'bɪlətɪ/
UK /ˌelɪdʒə'bɪlətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Able to be chosen or selected
B2Moreemmy
US /ˈɛmi/
UK /ˈemi/
- Proper Noun
- Annual award for achievements in US TV
C1Moreexpire
US /ɪkˈspaɪr/
UK /ɪk'spaɪə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe out
- To die
B2TOEICMorefacilitate
US /fəˈsɪlɪˌtet/
UK /fə'sɪlɪteɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make an action or process easier
B1TOEICMorefax
US /fæks/
UK /fæks/
- Transitive Verb
- To transmit documents with a facsimile machine
- Noun
- A document transmitted by a facsimile machine
B1TOEICMorefinancial
US /faɪˈnænʃ(ə)l/
UK /faɪˈnænʃl/
- Adjective
- Involving money
- Relating to investments.
- Countable Noun
- A person who provides advice on financial matters.
A2TOEICMorefrom home
US
UK
- Phrase
- Working or operating from one's residence.
- Originating or coming from one's own house or country.
A1Moreget back to
US /ɡɛt bæk tu/
UK /ɡet bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get in contact with someone again
- To return to someone or something; to respond at a later time.
A1Moregist
US /dʒɪst/
UK /dʒɪst/
- Noun
- Main points of something
B1TOEICMorehang out
US /hæŋ aʊt/
UK /hæŋ aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time with your friends
- To spend times with friends or relax doing nothing
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheadset
US /ˈhɛdˌsɛt/
UK /ˈhedset/
- Noun
- Headphones
C2Moreincorporate
US /ɪnˈkɔrpəˌret/
UK /ɪn'kɔ:pəreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To form into a company or business corporation
- To include or involve as part of something else
A2Moreinsurance
US /ɪnˈʃʊrəns/
UK /ɪnˈʃʊərəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
A2TOEICMoreoff label
US /ɔf ˈleɪbəl/
UK /ɒf ˈleɪbl/
- other
- Use of a drug for purposes not officially approved.
C1Moreon hold
US /ɑn hold/
UK /ɔn həuld/
- Adjective
- Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- Adverb
- Waiting to be connected on a telephone call.
A2Morepatient
US /ˈpeʃənt/
UK /'peɪʃnt/
- Adjective
- Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- Bearing or enduring pain or trials without complaint; exhibiting forbearance.
- Countable Noun
- Person who receives medical treatment or care
A2Morepediatric
US /ˌpi:dɪ'ætrɪk/
UK /ˌpi:dɪ'ætrɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning the medical care of children
C2Morepeer
US /pɪr/
UK /pɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- Person of the same age, class or situation
- Intransitive Verb
- To look closely and carefully, as if hard to see
B2Morepharmacy
US /ˈfɑ:rməsi/
UK /ˈfɑ:məsi/
- Countable Noun
- Shop where medicines are prepared and sold
B1Moreprior
US /ˈpraɪɚ/
UK /'praɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Existing or coming earlier in time
- (Of a claim, etc.) more important than another one
- Noun
- Monk or priest in charge of a monastery
B1TOEICMorereference
US /ˈrɛfərəns, ˈrɛfrəns/
UK /'refrəns/
- Noun
- A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- Note in a book, etc. giving source of information
- Transitive Verb
- To cite a piece of research in speech or writing
- Mention or refer to.
A2TOEICMoreremote
US /rɪˈmot/
UK /rɪ'məʊt/
- Adjective
- Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- (Of a possibility) being small or not likely
- Noun
- Radio device designed to operate TV, etc.
A2TOEICMorerequire
US /rɪˈkwaɪr/
UK /rɪ'kwaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To demand that someone does something
- To need to do something, to make it necessary
A2TOEICMorerespond
US /rɪˈspɑnd/
UK /rɪ'spɒnd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To answer something or someone
- To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment
A2TOEICMorerole
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Noun
- Character played by an actor
- Part you play in an activity; job; responsibility
A2Moreseparate
US /'sepəreɪt/
UK /'sepəreɪt/
- Adjective
- Being different from or unrelated to another
- Not connected; different.
- Transitive Verb
- To divide two things by being in between them
- To move things away from each other
A2TOEICMoresetup
US /ˈsɛtˌʌp/
UK /'setʌp/
- Noun
- Way something is organized or arranged
B2TOEICMoresnippet
US /ˈsnɪpɪt/
UK /ˈsnɪpɪt/
- Countable Noun
- A small piece, as of information
C1Morespreadsheet
US /ˈsprɛdˌʃit/
UK /ˈspredʃi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Computer file for performing calculations
- A computer program that arranges data in rows and columns and is used especially for financial planning and budgeting.
C2Morestand for
US /stænd fɔr/
UK /stænd fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- To represent or symbolize
A1Morestandard
US /ˈstændəd/
UK /'stændəd/
- Noun
- Official unit of measuring something
- Principle of behaving in a moral way
- Adjective
- Being the accepted normal level of quality
- (Of a language) being the most accepted in a place
A2TOEICMoresurvey
US /ˈsɜː(r)veɪ/
UK /'sɜ:veɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Broad view or general description of something
- Act of measuring land or property to make a map
- Transitive Verb
- To offer a broad view or general description
- To measure an area of land to make a map of it
A2TOEICMorewebcam
US /ˈwɛbˌkæm/
UK /ˈwebkæm/
- Countable Noun
- Camera showing live photos of place on internet
B2More
Vocabulary
- from home: Working or operating from one's residence.
- off label: Use of a drug for purposes not officially approved.
- have to: Must do
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- catch up: To become equal with another person
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- as for: Concerning; regarding.
- on hold: Temporarily delayed or suspended.
- check into: To register at a hotel or similar establishment.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- hang out: To spend time with your friends
- separate: Being different from or unrelated to another
- incorporate: To form into a company or business corporation
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- financial: Involving money
- affect: To cause a change in something else
- reference: A letter of recommendation, e.g. for a job
- require: To demand that someone does something
- remote: Being far away from people, towns, etc.
- survey: Broad view or general description of something
- expire: To breathe out
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- insurance: Protection against loss/injury/death you pay for
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- prior: Existing or coming earlier in time
- facilitate: To make an action or process easier
- degree: Amount or extent of something
- respond: To answer something or someone
- role: Character played by an actor
- peer: A noble, but not royal, person, e.g. lord or duke
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- great: Very good; better than before
- pharmacy: Shop where medicines are prepared and sold
- chart: Drawing showing information in a clear way
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- chemotherapy: Treatment of diseases using chemicals
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- gist: Main points of something
- cancer: Any growth caused by abnormal cell division
- cable: To transmit a message over a wire
- dual: (Of two similar things) existing/used side by side
- employ: To use something for a specific task
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- spreadsheet: Computer file for performing calculations
- snippet: A small piece, as of information
- pediatric: Concerning the medical care of children
- headset: Headphones
- setup: Way something is organized or arranged
- eligibility: Able to be chosen or selected
- authorization: Giving approval by virtue of your authority
- fax: To transmit documents with a facsimile machine
- webcam: Camera showing live photos of place on internet
- emmy: Annual award for achievements in US TV
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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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a productive day in my life as a work-from-home nurse 🩺🪴
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りさ posted on 2026/06/15Ever wondered if nurses can really work from home? Emmy takes you behind the scenes for a day in her life as a remote oncology nurse, explaining how she manages prior authorizations for cancer treatments. You'll get a realistic look at her workday, from handling insurance faxes to reviewing patient charts, and pick up some great vocabulary for discussing healthcare and administrative tasks!
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