careless
US /ˈkɛrlɪs/
UK /'keələs/
- Adjective
- Not being careful
A2Morecheat
US /tʃit/
UK /tʃi:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- To escape death or harm, through luck or skill
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One who is unfaithful to their wife, partner etc.
- One who lies or breaks rules to get what they want
B1Morecomfort
US /ˈkʌmfət/
UK /'kʌmfət/
- Transitive Verb
- To try to make distressed person feel better
- Uncountable Noun
- Acts or words that reduce pain or sadness
- State of being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Morecrowd
US /kraʊd/
UK /kraʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To force too many things, people into
- (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group of people together in one place
A2Morefool
US /ful/
UK /fu:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- Person kept by royalty to entertain with jokes
- Transitive Verb
- To trick someone; to deceive
A2Moreguilty
US /ˈɡɪlti/
UK /'ɡɪltɪ/
- Adjective
- Responsible for doing something wrong
- Feeling or showing guilt; having a sense of remorse.
A2TOEICMorehole
US /hol/
UK /həʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- Fault or weakness in a plan, idea or explanation
- Transitive Verb
- (Golf) to get the ball into the hole
- To make a hole in something.
A2Moreignorance
US /ˈɪɡnərəns/
UK /ˈɪgnərəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Lack of information or knowledge about something
- Deliberate avoidance of knowledge or information.
B1TOEICMoreloud
US /laʊd/
UK /laʊd/
- Adjective
- Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- Making a lot of noise
A2Moremend
US /mɛnd/
UK /mend/
- Transitive Verb
- To repair or put into good shape or working order
- Noun
- A repair or fix of something
B1TOEICMorepretend
US /prɪˈtɛnd/
UK /prɪ'tend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To act as if something is true when it is not
- Adjective
- Not real; imaginary.
A2TOEICMorerhythm
US /ˈrɪðəm/
UK /ˈrɪðəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- A pattern of sound and beats in music
A2Morescreen
US /skrin/
UK /skri:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To hide or block something from being seen
- To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
- Noun
- Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
- Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
A2TOEICMoresilver
US /ˈsɪlvɚ/
UK /'sɪlvə(r)/
- Noun
- Person's name
- Shiny gray color
- Transitive Verb
- To coat something with a layer of silver
- To polish silver objects to make them shine
A2Moresilver screen
US
UK
- Noun
- The cinema; the film industry.
A2Moretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Moreunsure
US /ʌnˈʃʊr, -ˈʃə:r/
UK /ˌʌnˈʃʊə(r)/
- Adjective
- Lacking confidence or certainty
- Lacking confidence in your own words or actions
B1Morewaste
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
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- silver screen: The cinema; the film industry.
- rhythm: Pattern of events, motions, or changes
- pretend: To act as if something is true when it is not
- guilty: Responsible for doing something wrong
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- mend: To repair or put into good shape or working order
- leave: To go away from; depart
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- ignorance: Lack of information or knowledge about something
- loud: Being very bright with colors, clothes etc.
- truth: Real facts about something
- cheat: To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- silver: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- live: To be alive
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- careless: Not being careful
- unsure: Lacking confidence or certainty
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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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郝德旺 posted on 2026/08/24Ever felt the sting of regret after a careless mistake? This video dives into the emotional lyrics of George Michael's "Careless Whisper," exploring themes of guilt and lost love. You'll get a chance to practice understanding nuanced expressions like 'guilty feet have got no rhythm' and 'ignorance is kind' while enjoying a classic tune!
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