ass
US /æs/
UK /æs/
- Noun
- (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
C2Moreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morebang
US /bæŋ/
UK /bæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike something loudly or forcefully
- Noun
- Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
- A loud noise
A2Morebuddy
US /ˈbʌdi/
UK /'bʌdɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Friend, usually male
- A term of address, often used informally.
B2Moreburglar
US /ˈbɚɡlɚ/
UK /'bɜ:ɡlə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Thief who enters a building with intent to steal
- A person who commits burglary as a profession.
B2Morecrab
US /kræb/
UK /kræb/
- Noun
- Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- Intransitive Verb
- To complain about something in an annoying way
B2Moredeck
US /dɛk/
UK /dek/
- Noun
- Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- Transitive Verb
- To hit someone hard enough to knock them down
B1Moredig
US /dɪɡ/
UK /dɪg/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move material to create a hole
- To search or investigate thoroughly.
A2Moredigger
US /ˈdɪɡɚ/
UK /ˈdɪgə(r)/
- Noun
- Laborer who digs; a machine for excavating
A2Moredisaster
US /dɪˈzæstɚ, -ˈsæs-/
UK /dɪ'zɑ:stə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- A complete failure.
- Uncountable Noun
- A situation that has gone terribly wrong.
A2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregoose
US /ɡus/
UK /gu:s/
- Countable Noun
- Large water bird related to a duck
- Someone you think is silly or foolish
- Transitive Verb
- To touch someone on their bottom
B2Morein a box
US /ɪn ə bɑks/
UK /ɪn ə bɒks/
- other
- Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
B2Morejacket
US /ˈdʒækɪt/
UK /'dʒækɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
- Outer covering that fits over and protects it
A2Moremagnitude
US /ˈmæɡnɪˌtud, -ˌtjud/
UK /ˈmægnɪtju:d/
- Noun
- Number representing force of an earthquake
- Size or importance
B2Moremess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Morenerd
US /nɚd/
UK /nɜ:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
- A person who is extremely enthusiastic about and knowledgeable about a particular subject, especially one of technical or scientific nature.
C2Morenuclear
US /ˈnukliɚ, ˈnju-/
UK /ˈnju:kliə(r)/
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving the center of an atom
A2Moreperfectly
US /ˈpəfɪktli/
UK /ˈpɜ:fɪktli/
- Adverb
- In a faultless manner; without mistakes
A2Moreplatform
US /ˈplætˌfɔrm/
UK /'plætfɔ:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- Area from which you board a train at a station
B1Morepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMorereshape
US /riˈʃep/
UK /ˌri:'ʃeɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To form something into a new shape
B2Moresalary
US /ˈsæləri, ˈsælri/
UK /ˈsæləri/
- Countable Noun
- Money an employee is paid each month
A2TOEICMoresandy
US /ˈsændi/
UK /ˈsændi/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Adjective
- Having a yellowish-brown color
- Containing or covered with a lot of sand
B1Morescenario
US /səˈner.i.oʊ/
UK /sɪˈnɑː.ri.əʊ/
- Noun
- An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
B1Moreshut
US /ʃʌt/
UK /ʃʌt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To stop being open for business
- Transitive Verb
- To close something, e.g. a door
A2Moreshut down
US /ʃʌt daʊn/
UK /ʃʌt daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- To stop a factory/machine from operating
- Transitive Verb
- To deactivate a nuclear reactor.
- To turn off a computer or other electronic device.
A2Moresweetheart
US /ˈswi:thɑ:rt/
UK /ˈswi:thɑ:t/
- Noun
- Person loved by another person
B2Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMoretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Moreutterly
US /ˈʌtəli/
UK /'ʌtəli:/
- Adverb
- Completely
B2Morewaste
US /west/
UK /weɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or severely harm someone
- To use valuable things ineffectively
- Uncountable Noun
- Materials left over after a process has finished
A2TOEICMorewoo
US /wu/
UK /wu:/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- To attempt to persuade to do something
C2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- in a box: Contained or confined inside a box or small space.
- shut down: To close an operating system, e.g. on a computer
- going on: To continue doing something
- at least: As a minimum
- scenario: An imagined sequence of events in a plan/project
- utterly: Completely
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- disaster: State of extreme ruin and misfortune
- nerd: Intelligent but single-minded expert in a field
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- magnitude: Number representing force of an earthquake
- platform: Flat, raised structure that people stand on
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- buddy: Friend, usually male
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- deck: Floor built into a ship, bus, plane or home
- dig: To move material to create a hole
- shut: To stop being open for business
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- nuclear: Concerning or involving the center of an atom
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- truth: Real facts about something
- burn: To destroy with fire
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- salary: Money an employee is paid each month
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- perfectly: In a faultless manner; without mistakes
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- burglar: Thief who enters a building with intent to steal
- happen: To take place or occur
- crab: Sea creature with a hard shell and two claws
- reshape: To form something into a new shape
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- goose: Large water bird related to a duck
- sweetheart: Person loved by another person
- jacket: Light, thin coat worn over a shirt or top
- sandy: Person's name
- digger: Laborer who digs; a machine for excavating
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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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DIGGER | Official Trailer
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/07/14Get ready for a wild ride with the official trailer for DIGGER! This intense clip throws you into a high-stakes situation where a massive disaster looms, and you'll hear powerful phrases about facing the unimaginable. It's a fantastic chance to pick up dramatic vocabulary and see how native speakers express urgency and high stakes!
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