accent
US /ˈækˌsɛnt/
UK /'æksent/
- Transitive Verb
- To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- Noun
- Feature of a design, e.g. a stripe on a shirt
- Correct spoken emphasis on a part of a word
A2Moreass
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.
C2Morebabe
US /beb/
UK /beɪb/
- Noun
- Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
B2Morebias
US /ˈbaɪəs/
UK /'baɪəs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- A systematic error in a statistical result
- Transitive Verb
- To unfairly favor one view over another
- To cause someone to have prejudice
B1TOEICMorebond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMorebrilliant
US /ˈbrɪljənt/
UK /'brɪlɪənt/
- Adjective
- Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- Being very bright, like a diamond; shining
- Noun
- A diamond or other gem cut in a particular form with many facets to have exceptional brilliance.
A2Morecalm
US /kɑm/
UK /kɑ:m/
- Adjective
- Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- Relaxed and not worried or angry
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make or become relaxed and not worried or angry
A2Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Morecome on over
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
A1Moreconnection
US /kəˈnɛkʃən/
UK /kəˈnekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that joins things together; being joined
- Person you know who can help you in some way
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.
A2Morecute
US /kjut/
UK /kju:t/
- Adjective
- Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
B2Moredamn
US /dæm/
UK /dæm/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- To threaten with everlasting punishment
- Interjection
- A mild swear word used to express annoyance
B2Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefictional
US / ˈfɪkʃənl:/
UK /ˈfɪkʃənl/
- Adjective
- Including people and events that are not real
B1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregorgeous
US /ˈɡɔrdʒəs/
UK /'ɡɔ:dʒəs/
- Adjective
- Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- Delightfully enjoyable or pleasant.
B1Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Moregrow up
US /ɡro ʌp/
UK /ɡrəu ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To develop from a child into an adult
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein real life
US /ɪn ˈriəl laɪf/
UK /in riəl laif/
- Phrase
- In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- Actually; genuinely; not made up or fictional.
A2Moreinflection
US /ɪnˈflɛkʃən/
UK /ɪnˈflekʃn/
- Noun
- Change in a person's voice when talking
- Change in ending depending on use in a sentence
C1Moreinfluence
US / ˈɪnfluəns/
UK /'ɪnflʊəns/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To affect or change something indirectly
- To persuade someone to do something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The power to affect what happens, to persuade etc.
- A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way.
A2TOEICMorejealous
US /ˈdʒɛləs/
UK /ˈdʒeləs/
- Adjective
- Wishing you were like someone or had their things
A2Moreliterally
US /ˈlɪtərəli/
UK
- Adverb
- In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- Used for emphasis to describe something that is actually true, often to highlight surprise or intensity.
B1Moremonochrome
US /ˈmɑnəˌkrom/
UK /ˈmɔnəˌkrəʊm/
- Adjective
- In only black and white (of photo, painting)
B2Moremuch about
US /mʌtʃ əˈbaʊt/
UK /mʌtʃ əˈbaut/
- Phrase
- A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- To a great extent or degree regarding something; caring.
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreof yours
US /ʌv jʊɚz/
UK /əv jɔ:z/
- other
- Belonging to you; your possession or property.
A1Moreone of those things
US /wʌn əv ðoʊz θɪŋz/
UK /wʌn əv ðəuz θɪŋz/
- other
- An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
B2Moreout and about
US /aʊt ənd əˈbaʊt/
UK /aut ænd əˈbaut/
- Phrase
- Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
- Traveling to different places.
out of nowhere
US
UK
- Phrase
- Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
pass on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- A polite way of saying 'to die'
A1Morepeaceful
US /ˈpisfəl/
UK /ˈpi:sfl/
- Adjective
- In a calm and quiet state
- Being unlikely or unwilling to act violently
B1Morepersonal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Moreplay about
US /pleɪ əˈbaʊt/
UK /pleɪ əˈbaʊt/
- other
- Behave in a careless or unserious way.
- Have a secret sexual relationship outside marriage.
B2Morepremiere
US /prɪˈmɪr/
UK /ˈpremieə(r)/
- Noun
- First performance of a show, film, play in public
- Transitive Verb
- To give a first public performance.
B2Moreprivilege
US /ˈprɪvəlɪdʒ, ˈprɪvlɪdʒ/
UK /'prɪvəlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advantage or right given to only certain people
- An opportunity to do something special or enjoyable.
- Transitive Verb
- To give advantages to some people not others
B1TOEICMorerealistic
US /ˌriəˈlɪstɪk/
UK /ˌri:əˈlɪstɪk/
- Adjective
- Looks or appears real; like things really are
- Having or showing a practical awareness of things as they are
A2Morerole
US /rol/
UK /rəʊl/
- Noun
- Character played by an actor
- Part you play in an activity; job; responsibility
A2Moresh
US /ʃ/
UK /ʃ/
- Interjection
- Sound people make to make someone be quiet
C2Moresignal
US /ˈsɪɡnəl/
UK /'sɪɡnəl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- To make a noise or motion to tell someone to start
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Evidence or an indication something will happen
- Movement of a hand or other means to send messages
A2Morespecifically
US /spəˈsɪfɪkli/
UK /spəˈsɪfɪkli/
- Adverb
- As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- In a definite and clear manner.
A2Morespider
US /ˈspaɪdɚ/
UK /ˈspaɪdə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
B1Moresuperhero
US /ˈsu:pərhɪroʊ/
UK /ˈsu:pəhɪərəʊ/
- Noun
- Fictional character who fights evil
C2Moretechnically
US /ˈtɛknɪkl:ɪ/
UK /ˈteknɪkli/
- Adverb
- In an exact and particular manner
- With technical skill or expertise.
A2More
Vocabulary
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- come on over: An invitation to visit someone's home or location.
- going on: To continue doing something
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- grow up: To develop from a child into an adult
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- at least: As a minimum
- play about: Behave in a careless or unserious way.
- pass on: A polite way of saying 'to die'
- one of those things: An unfortunate but unavoidable event.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- out and about: Having returned to your usual activities after an illness.
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- literally: In a literal manner or sense; exactly as stated.
- privilege: Advantage or right given to only certain people
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- accent: To give emphasis to (a point you are making)
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- bias: Preference to believe things even if incorrect
- specifically: As regards a particular thing; closely related to
- brilliant: Having a great amount of intelligence or talent
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- calm: Without wind or storm; quiet; peaceful
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- realistic: Looks or appears real; like things really are
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- nervous: Concerning the system of nerves in the body
- technically: In an exact and particular manner
- connection: Something that joins things together; being joined
- role: Character played by an actor
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- signal: To be evidence/an indication something will happen
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- british: Concerning the culture and people of British
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- premiere: First performance of a show, film, play in public
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- person: Man, woman or child
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- business: A company formed for making profit
- fictional: Including people and events that are not real
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- ass: (Impolite) part of the human body that you sit on
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- inflection: Change in a person's voice when talking
- cute: Attractive in a pretty or endearing way
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- monochrome: In only black and white (of photo, painting)
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- superhero: Fictional character who fights evil
- sh: Sound people make to make someone be quiet
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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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Zendaya Talks About Tom Holland and Marriage for 6 Minutes Straight
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神谷菜々子 posted on 2026/07/21Ever wonder what Zendaya *really* thinks about marriage and her relationship with Tom Holland? In this fun interview clip, she opens up about meeting her 'person' at a young age and shares some hilarious insights, like why she's jealous of Tom's backflips! You'll also pick up some great phrases for discussing personal relationships and even get a laugh out of the AI wedding photo confusion.
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