auction
US /ˈɔ:kʃn/
UK /ˈɔ:kʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To sell to a person offering the highest price
- Noun
- Public sale where people compete to buy things
B1TOEICMorecoach
US /kotʃ/
UK /kəʊtʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Large, comfortable bus
- Person who teaches others how to do (sport, job)
- Transitive Verb
- To teach others how to do something (e.g. sport)
A2Morecouncil
US /ˈkaʊnsəl/
UK /'kaʊnsl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group chosen to make decisions about something
- A body of people elected or appointed to manage the affairs of a city, county, or other administrative district.
- Transitive Verb
- To advise or recommend.
A2Moredude
US /dud, djud/
UK /du:d/
- Noun
- Form of address for a man
- (informal) A man; a fellow.
- Interjection
- (informal) Used as a term of address, often between men.
B2Moreelectrical
US /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
UK /ɪˈlektrɪkl/
- Adjective
- Related or connected to electricity
- Skilled in working with electricity.
A2Moregesture
US /ˈdʒɛstʃɚ/
UK /'dʒestʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
- Something you do to express gratitude, regret etc.
- Intransitive Verb
- To move your body to convey a message e.g. wave
A2Moregrace
US /ɡres/
UK /ɡreɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- God's kindness shown to people
- Transitive Verb
- To make a place look more attractive
B1Morein on
US
UK
- Phrase
- To be involved in a secret or plan.
- To be aware of something that is secret or not generally known.
A1Moreinvite
US /ɪnˈvaɪt/
UK /ɪnˈvaɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- Noun
- An invitation
A2TOEICMoreover to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- The responsibility is now yours
rage
US /reɪdʒ/
UK /reɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong or violent anger
- Intransitive Verb
- To act or speak with strong or violent anger
- To move violently, like a storm
B1Moreromantic
US /roʊˈmæntɪk/
UK /rəʊˈmæntɪk/
- Adjective
- Relating to courtship or love
- Being impractical, unrealistic, or idealistic
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who like love, candlelit dinners, etc.
- Person living in a fantasy-like world not reality
A2Morevolume
US /ˈvɑljum, -jəm/
UK /ˈvɒlju:m/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- Amount of space that something takes up
- Countable Noun
- One book that is part of a set of books
A2Morewitness
US /ˈwɪtnɪs/
UK /'wɪtnəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To see the signing of an official document
- To see an event take place (usually a crime)
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who was present to see an event take place
- Evidence or proof of something
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- over to: Used to hand over to someone else to speak
- in on: To be involved in a secret or plan.
- dude: Form of address for a man
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- rage: Strong or violent anger
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- volume: Number or amount of something e.g. sales
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- gesture: Bodily movement expressing a particular meaning
- council: Group chosen to make decisions about something
- auction: To sell to a person offering the highest price
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- coach: Large, comfortable bus
- list: To lean to one side, like a boat or ship
- romantic: Relating to courtship or love
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- electrical: Related or connected to electricity
- special: Being additional or extra
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- table: Diagram that shows data in rows and columns
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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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Cole Walter Love Language: Acts Of Service | My Life With the Walter Boys | Netflix
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/08/16Ever wondered what 'Acts of Service' really looks like in action? This clip from 'My Life With the Walter Boys' shows how thoughtful gestures, like planning a surprise dinner or fixing electrical issues, can make someone feel incredibly special. You'll pick up on some great phrases for expressing care and coordinating plans!
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