assistance
US /əˈsɪstəns/
UK /əˈsɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of helping someone
A2TOEICMoreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morecaregiver
US /ˈkergɪvə(r)/
UK /ˈkeəgɪvə(r)/
- Noun
- Person giving care or helping others
C2Morechannel
US /ˈtʃænəl/
UK /'tʃænl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- TV or radio station or its programs
- Transitive Verb
- To dig a long hole for carrying water
- To send (e.g. money) to a certain place or person
B1Morecomfortable
US /ˈkʌmfətəbəl, ˈkʌmftəbəl/
UK /ˈkʌmftəbl/
- Adjective
- Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Morecondition
US /kənˈdɪʃən/
UK /kənˈdɪʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve something to make it better
- To cause to behave automatically in a certain way
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Disease or other medical problem
- The state of living you are in, e.g. good health
A2Morecontent
US /ˈkɑnˌtɛnt/
UK /'kɒntent/
- Adjective
- Being happy or satisfied
- In a state of peaceful happiness.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Information in something, e.g. book or computer
- The subject matter of a book, speech, etc.
A2Moreconversation
US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/
UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- General communication or interaction.
A2Moreeducational
US /ˌɛdʒəˈkeʃənəl/
UK /ˌedʒuˈkeɪʃənl/
- Adjective
- Intended to teach or inform
A2Moremedication
US /ˌmɛdɪˈkeʃən/
UK /ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
B2Morepatient
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
A2Morepractice
US /ˈpræktɪs/
UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
A2TOEICMorepressure
US /ˈprɛʃɚ/
UK /'preʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- Force, weight when pressing against a thing
- Transitive Verb
- To apply force to something
- To persuade or force someone to do something
A2TOEICMorerespond
US /rɪˈspɑnd/
UK /rɪ'spɒnd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To answer something or someone
- To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment
A2TOEICMoresubscribe
US /səbˈskraɪb/
UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
B1TOEICMoresuccessfully
US /səkˈsɛsfəlɪ/
UK /sək'sesfəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a manner that achieves a goal
A2Moretired
US /ˈtaɪərd/
UK /ˈtaɪəd/
- Adjective
- Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- Transitive Verb
- To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
B1Morevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2Morevocabulary
US /voˈkæbjəˌlɛri/
UK /və'kæbjələrɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Words that have to do with a particular subject
- The words that a person knows
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- vocabulary: Words that have to do with a particular subject
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- respond: To answer something or someone
- patient: Not getting annoyed when things take a long time
- channel: Long hole dug in the ground, e.g. to move water
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- support: To give assistance or advice to someone
- great: Very good; better than before
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- assistance: Act of helping someone
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- like: To want to
- caregiver: Person giving care or helping others
- forget: To not remember something
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- educational: Intended to teach or inform
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- ask: To say to someone that you want something
- successfully: In a manner that achieves a goal
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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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Conversation practice between caregiver and patient |Daily English conversation practice
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Thanh Tran (Steven) posted on 2026/06/26Ever wondered how to communicate effectively as a caregiver? This video walks you through a realistic conversation, showing you exactly how to ask about a patient's well-being and offer assistance. You'll pick up essential phrases like "How are you feeling today?" and "Can I get you something?" to boost your confidence in daily caregiving interactions!
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