as a whole
US /æz e hol/
UK /æz ə həul/
- Phrase
- Considering everything together; in general.
- Complete; not divided or incomplete.
- Adjective
- Complete; not divided or fragmented.
A1MoreCelsius
US
UK
- Noun
- Another name for 'centigrade'
- Adjective
- Relating to or denoting a scale of temperature in which 0° represents the freezing point of water and 100° the boiling point.
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehumidity
US /hjuˈmɪdɪti/
UK /hju:ˈmɪdəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
B1TOEICMoreirregular verbs
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- Verbs that do not form their past tense or past participle by adding -ed.
B1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremaximum
US /ˈmæksəməm/
UK /ˈmæksɪməm/
- Noun
- Largest or highest number or amount of something
A2TOEICMoremetropolitan
US /ˌmetrəˈpɑ:lɪtən/
UK /ˌmetrəˈpɒlɪtən/
- Adjective
- Concerning a very large city
- Having the style and culture of a metropolis; sophisticated and modern.
- Noun
- A resident of a metropolis.
B1TOEICMoreminimum
US /ˈmɪnəməm/
UK /ˈmɪnɪməm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- The lowest recorded or expected temperature.
- Adjective
- Smallest or lowest; the least possible.
- Using or requiring the least possible resources.
B1TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morepresent participle
US
UK
- Noun
- A verb form ending in '-ing' in English, used in forming continuous tenses.
A1Morerange
US /rendʒ/
UK /reɪndʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cooking stove with multiple burners
- Given distance from a point; how far plane can fly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cover an area from one point to another
- To extend to or vary within given limits
A2TOEICMoreread out
US /rid aʊt/
UK /ri:d aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To display a particular value or measurement.
- To retrieve and display data from a storage device.
A1Moretemperature
US /ˈtɛmpərəˌtʃʊr,-tʃɚ,ˈtɛmprə-/
UK /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When you your body heat is above normal
- How hot or cold something is, e.g. the weather
A2Morethe following
US
UK
- Adjective
- Next in order or sequence.
- Uncountable Noun
- What is about to be said or written.
B1Morewatch out
US /wɑtʃ aʊt/
UK /wɔtʃ aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To be careful; to be alert to danger
A1Morework out
US /wɚk aʊt/
UK /wə:k aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To find a way to do something, by thinking
A1More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- work out
- present participle: A verb form ending in '-ing' in English, used in forming continuous tenses.
- read out: To read something aloud so that other people can hear it.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- as a whole: Considering everything together; in general.
- irregular verbs: Verbs that do not form their past tense or past participle by adding -ed.
- watch out: To be careful; to be alert to danger
- present: Being in attendance; being there; having turned up
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- minimum: Smallest degree or level that is acceptable
- Celsius: Another name for 'centigrade'
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- humidity: Amount of moisture in the air in a particular area
- maximum: Largest or highest number or amount of something
- metropolitan: Concerning a very large city
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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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Study English - Series 1, Episode 19: Weather report
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zhide posted on 2015/02/24Ever get confused by weather forecasts? This episode dives into weather vocabulary and pronunciation, perfect for boosting your IELTS Listening skills! You'll pick up practical phrases and learn how to nail numbers and times, making everyday conversations a breeze.
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