allowance
US /əˈlaʊəns/
UK /ə'laʊəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Money that is given to someone regularly
- Noun
- Taking the situation into account
B1TOEICMoreambition
US /æmˈbɪʃən/
UK /æmˈbɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Desire to win or be successful in life, work
A2TOEICMoreawful
US /ˈɔfəl/
UK /ˈɔ:fl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; horrible; terrible
A2Morecompassionate
US /kəmˈpæʃənɪt/
UK /kəm'pæʃənət/
- Adjective
- Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
- Relating to the humane treatment and care of others, especially in healthcare.
B2Moreconcentrate
US /ˈkɑnsənˌtret/
UK /'kɒnsntreɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause to be present in large amount or number
- To pay great attention to a task; focus
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A substance made by removing water or other diluents; a concentrated form of something.
A2Morecreativity
US /ˌkrieˈtɪvətɪ/
UK /ˌkri:eɪ'tɪvətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ability to imagine new ideas
A2Morediscussion
US /dɪˈskʌʃən/
UK /dɪˈskʌʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any long communication about a particular topic
- A detailed treatment of a topic in writing.
A2TOEICMoreexpression
US /ɪkˈsprɛʃən/
UK /ɪk'spreʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- Group of words that have a specific meaning
A2TOEICMorefist
US /fɪst/
UK /fɪst/
- Noun
- Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
B2Moreimagination
US /ɪˌmædʒəˈneʃən/
UK /ɪˌmædʒɪˈneɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ability to creates new ideas and mental images
- Something that you imagine; an idea that you have in your mind.
A2TOEICMorepath
US /pæθ, pɑθ/
UK /pɑ:θ/
- Noun
- Method of living leading to a particular result
- Track made with stones, by walking over the ground
A2TOEICMoretighten
US /ˈtaɪtn:/
UK /ˈtaɪtn/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a rule, law or system tougher
- To stretch, pull until movement becomes difficult
A2Moreunique
US /juˈnik/
UK /jʊ'ni:k/
- Adjective
- Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- Remarkably special or unusual.
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- expression: Act of making your thoughts and feelings known
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- awful: Very bad; horrible; terrible
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- imagine: To think creatively about; form mental picture of
- compassionate: Feeling sympathy for people who are suffering
- concentrate: To cause to be present in large amount or number
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- ambition: Desire to win or be successful in life, work
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- imagination: Ability to creates new ideas and mental images
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- fist: Tightly closed hand, as when you punch someone
- allowance: Money that is given to someone regularly
- creativity: Ability to imagine new ideas
- discussion: Any long communication about a particular topic
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- add: To include as well
- tighten: To make a rule, law or system tougher
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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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Dame Judi Dench FRSA | The Case for Human Imagination
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/09/03Dame Judi Dench shares a powerful message about the vital role of imagination and the arts in our lives! You'll hear her passionate defense of creativity and learn phrases like 'thinking beyond the box' and 'pushing the boundaries' to express your own ideas.
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