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.
A2Moreattack
US /əˈtæk/
UK /ə'tæk/
- Transitive Verb
- To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- Noun
- Act intended to hurt someone physically, mentally
A2Moreawful
US /ˈɔfəl/
UK /ˈɔ:fl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; horrible; terrible
A2Morebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Moregrateful
US /ˈɡretfəl/
UK /ˈgreɪtfl/
- Adjective
- Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
B1TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morekeeper
US /ˈkipɚ/
UK /ˈki:pə(r)/
- Noun
- Person taking care of animals
B1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morepassive
US /ˈpæsɪv/
UK /ˈpæsɪv/
- Adjective
- Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- With sentence's subject being what verb acts on
- Noun
- A person who is passive; one who does not actively participate or resist.
B1Morescore
US /skɔr, skor/
UK /skɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- Current number of points given in a game, contest
- Transitive Verb
- To mark or cut something with a sharp object
- To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
A2TOEICMoresemi
US /ˈsɛmaɪ, ˈsɛmi/
UK /ˈsemi/
- Prefix
- A prefix meaning 'half'
- Noun
- House that shares a wall with another house
B1More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- passive: Allowing things to happen with quiet acceptance
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- grateful: Feeling or showing thanks; thankful
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- point: An item to be discussed
- great: Very good; better than before
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- semi: A prefix meaning 'half'
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- team: Group of people working on a task together
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- keeper: Person taking care of animals
- ghana: A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea
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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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England fans slam 'awful' World Cup draw against Ghana
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/06/24England fans are not happy after their team's draw against Ghana in the World Cup! You'll hear passionate reactions and learn some great vocabulary for discussing sports, like 'awful,' 'passive,' and 'opportunities.' This is a fantastic chance to practice your listening skills with real-life fan opinions!
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