acquire
US /əˈkwaɪr/
UK /ə'kwaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To get or earn something by thinking or working
- To develop or learn a skill, habit, or quality.
A2TOEICMorebabe
US /beb/
UK /beɪb/
- Noun
- Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
B2Morebodyguard
US /ˈbɑ:digɑ:rd/
UK /ˈbɒdigɑ:d/
- Countable Noun
- Man who escorts and protects some important person
C1Morecasa
US
UK
- Noun
- Spanish a house or dwelling
B2Morecon
US /kɑ:n/
UK /kɒn/
- Transitive Verb
- To trick or deceive someone
- Noun
- Argument pointing out the negatives of a position
B2Morecradle
US /ˈkredl/
UK /ˈkreɪdl/
- Countable Noun
- Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
- Transitive Verb
- To hold (a child) protectively in your arms
B2Moredesire
US / dɪˈzaɪr/
UK /dɪ'zaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To wish for, hope or want something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thing that is wished for or wanted
- A strong feeling of sexual wanting.
A2Morefavor
US /ˈfevɚ/
UK /'feɪvə/
- Noun
- Support or approval from people
- Small gift given out at a party
- Transitive Verb
- To prefer or promote over another
A2Morefrank
US /fræŋk/
UK /fræŋk/
- Proper Noun
- Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- Person's name
- Transitive Verb
- To stamp envelopes for posting
B2TOEICMorehay
US /he/
UK /heɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Dry grass used as food for animals
B1Morelargo
US
UK
- Noun
- Slow dignified piece of music
C2Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Moremortal
US /ˈmɔrtl/
UK /ˈmɔ:təl/
- Adjective
- Destined to die; causing death
- Noun
- People who will die
B1Morepara
US /pɑˈrɑ, ˈpɑrɑ/
UK /'pærə/
- Noun
- Shortened form of paragraph
B1Morepie
US /paɪ/
UK /paɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
B1TOEICMoresale
US /sel/
UK /seɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
- Giving something for money; the amount sold
A2TOEICMoresolo
US /ˈsoʊloʊ/
UK /ˈsəʊləʊ/
- Adjective
- Being performed or done alone
- Noun
- Activity that one does alone, e.g. playing music
B1Moretan
US /tæn/
UK /tæn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A light brown color
- Brown colored skin from being in the sun
- Transitive Verb
- To process leather with a tanning agent
B2Morevale
US /vel/
UK /veɪl/
- Noun
- Poetic a valley
B2Morevan
US /væn/
UK /væn/
- Noun
- Truck with an enclosed cargo space
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- acquire: To get or earn something by thinking or working
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- favor: Support or approval from people
- mortal: Destined to die; causing death
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- tan: A light brown color
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- deep: Complex and important
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- frank: Member of the ancient Germanic peoples
- con: To trick or deceive someone
- cradle: Small bed for a baby, with rockers and sides
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hay: Dry grass used as food for animals
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- do: To act; to perform actions
- solo: Being performed or done alone
- bodyguard: Man who escorts and protects some important person
- sale: Event during which the prices of goods are reduced
- pie: Baked food with a filling encased in pastry
- babe: Romantic term often used to your lover; darling
- se: South-east
- en: Half the width of an em
- casa: Spanish a house or dwelling
- vale: Poetic a valley
- la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- sus: Type genus of the Suidae
- al: AL is an acronym
- mm: Something you say when you are satisfied
- para: Shortened form of paragraph
- momento: Something that reminds you of a past time
- va: VA is an acronym
- por: Problem oriented record
- largo: Slow dignified piece of music
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/09/13This clip from "Sebastián and Marfil's Date Night" hilariously captures a date gone wrong after a movie outing! You'll get a kick out of their awkward conversation and learn some useful Spanish phrases for navigating uncomfortable social situations, like when Marfil tries to avoid talking about what just happened.
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