admire
US /ædˈmaɪr/
UK /əd'maɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To feel respect or wonder toward someone
A2Moreairspace
US /ˈɛrˌspes/
UK /ˈeəspeɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area in the sky controlled by a country
- The portion of the atmosphere above a particular country or area, subject to its jurisdiction.
C2Moreartery
US /ˈɑrtəri/
UK /ˈɑ:təri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
- Important road, rail or water way
B2Morebreath
US /brɛθ/
UK /breθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Air you take in and out of your body
- The smell of someone's breath.
A2Morecross
US /krɔs, krɑs/
UK /krɒs/
- Adjective
- Angry and upset
- From one side of something to the other
- Transitive Verb
- To put one thing over another e.g. arms
- To breed one type of animal or plant with another
A2Moreculture
US /ˈkʌltʃɚ/
UK /'kʌltʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- The customs, beliefs, art, and all the other things that a group of people share and consider important.
- Transitive Verb
- To grow cells, tissues, bacteria, etc. in a controlled environment.
A2Moredemocracy
US /dɪˈmɑkrəsi/
UK /dɪ'mɒkrəsɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- System of government in which everyone is equal
- Principles of social equality and respect for the individual within a society.
B1Moreenemy
US /ˈɛnəmi/
UK /ˈenəmi/
- Noun
- Something that stops you doing what you want
- Group, or people, you are opposed to
A2Moreescape
US /ɪˈskep/
UK /ɪ'skeɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- The 'esc key' on a keyboard
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To avoid something undesirable, dangerous or bad
- To get away from a place where you are being kept
A2Moreescort
US /ˈeskɔ:rt/
UK /ˈeskɔ:t/
- Countable Noun
- Person going with you for protection/help/company
- Transitive Verb
- To go along with to provide protection, help
B2Morefault
US /fɔlt/
UK /fɔ:lt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A failure or negative aspect of
- Crack in the earth where earthquakes can happen
- Transitive Verb
- To blame someone, something for a negative result
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
A2Moreinterpolation
US /ɪnˌtɚpəˈleʃən/
UK /ɪnˌtɜ:pə'leɪʃn/
- Noun
- Remark, words inserted into something else
C1Moremayday
US /'meɪdeɪ/
UK /'meɪdeɪ/
- Noun
- International distress signal from boat or plane
- Interjection
- A call for help in a life-threatening emergency.
C2Moreproper
US /ˈprɑpɚ/
UK /'prɒpə(r)/
- Adjective
- Correct according to social or moral rules
- Behaving in a polite and socially acceptable way.
A2TOEICMorerepair
US /rɪˈper/
UK /rɪˈpeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
- Action to fix or restore something that is broken
- Transitive Verb
- To fix or restore something that is broken
- To remedy or set right.
A2TOEICMorescorch
US /skɔ:rtʃ/
UK /skɔ:tʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To dry up from the power of the sun
B2TOEICMorescream
US /skrim/
UK /skri:m/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a sudden loud, high sound
- Noun
- A sudden loud, high-pitched noise
A2Moresensitive
US /ˈsɛnsɪtɪv/
UK /'sensətɪv/
- Adjective
- Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- (Private information) needing careful treatment
A2TOEICMoresexual
US /ˈsɛkʃuəl/
UK /ˈsekʃuəl/
- Adjective
- Relating to men and women and their relationships
- Of the physical activity that can produce babies
A2Morestuff
US /stʌf/
UK /stʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Generic description for things, materials, objects
- Transitive Verb
- To push material inside something, with force
B1Moresurgery
US /ˈsɚdʒəri/
UK /'sɜ:dʒərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical operation involving cutting into body
- A doctor's office; health clinic
B1Moresuspect
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
A2TOEICMoretie
US /taɪ/
UK /taɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- To require someone to be in a specific place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
- Strong connection between people, countries
A2TOEICMoreupstairs
US /ˌʌpˈsterz/
UK /ˌʌpˈsteəz/
- Adverb
- On a floor above
- Noun
- The floor above you in a building
C1More
Vocabulary
- stuff: Generic description for things, materials, objects
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- proper: Correct according to social or moral rules
- admire: To feel respect or wonder toward someone
- escape: Act to briefly ignoring boring or bad things
- suspect: Person thought to have committed a crime
- sensitive: Taking offense easily; easily upset or hurt
- democracy: System of government in which everyone is equal
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- fault: A failure or negative aspect of
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- escort: Person going with you for protection/help/company
- culture: Beliefs and customs of a particular group
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- artery: Tubes that carry blood from the heart to the body
- scream: To make a sudden loud, high sound
- act: To behave in a certain way
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- anesthesia: Loss of bodily sensation with or without loss of consciousness
- cross: Angry and upset
- sexual: Relating to men and women and their relationships
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- repair: How well cared for a thing is; physical condition
- come: To arrive at a place
- soviet: Elected government council in a communist country
- upstairs: On a floor above
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- scorch: To dry up from the power of the sun
- airspace: Area in the sky controlled by a country
- mayday: International distress signal from boat or plane
- interpolation: Remark, words inserted into something else
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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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Mayday Trailer #1 (2026)
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/07/14Get ready for a wild ride with the "Mayday Trailer"! This clip throws you into a tense situation with a pilot behind enemy lines, dealing with unexpected surgery and cultural clashes. You'll pick up some dramatic phrases and get a taste of high-stakes action!
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