awful
US /ˈɔfəl/
UK /ˈɔ:fl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; horrible; terrible
A2Morededicated
US /ˈdɛdɪˌketɪd/
UK /'dedɪkeɪtɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- To give your energy, time, etc. completely
- Adjective
- Devoted to a task or purpose; having single-minded loyalty or integrity.
- Designed for or devoted to a specific purpose or task.
B1Moredocumentary
US /ˌdɑ:kjuˈmentri/
UK /ˌdɒkjuˈmentri/
- Adjective
- Supported by written evidence
- Noun
- Film TV program giving facts about a person, event
B1Morehistory
US /ˈhɪstəri/
UK /'hɪstrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Established pattern or record
- Study of past events as an academic subject
A2Moremural
US /ˈmjʊrəl/
UK /'mjʊərəl/
- Adjective
- Art that is painted directly on a wall
- Noun
- Art that is painted directly on a wall
B2Moreprofessional
US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
UK /prə'feʃənl/
- Adjective
- Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
- Noun
- Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
- One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
A2TOEICMoretitle
US /ˈtaɪtl/
UK /'taɪtl/
- Noun
- Book produced by a publisher
- Name given to something to identify or describe it
- Transitive Verb
- To give a name to identify or describe something
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- dedicated: To state a person's name in book, song, in respect
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- documentary: Supported by written evidence
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- special: Being additional or extra
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- mural: Art that is painted directly on a wall
- history: Established pattern or record
- title: Book produced by a publisher
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
- love: Person's name
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- bad: Not good; wrong
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/07/13Ever wondered what goes on in the mind of a legendary football manager? This "First Look" at the Netflix documentary on Mourinho offers an intimate glimpse into his personal history and incredible 20-year winning streak. You'll hear him reflect on his iconic nickname and share personal stories, giving you a chance to pick up some fantastic vocabulary about legacy and achievement!
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