accidental
US /ˌæksɪˈdɛntl/
UK /ˌæksɪˈdentl/
- Adjective
- Unplanned; unexpected; happening by mistake
A2Moreanti
US /ˈæntaɪ, -ti/
UK /'æntɪ/
- Adjective
- A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
B2Moreanxiety
US /æŋˈzaɪɪti/
UK /æŋ'zaɪətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
B1Moreapartment
US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
A2TOEICMoreas well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Moreautopsy
US /ˈɔ:tɑ:psi/
UK /ˈɔ:tɒpsi/
- Noun
- Examination of dead body to find cause of death
C1Morebyproduct
US /ˈbaɪˌprɑdəkt/
UK /'baɪˌprɒdʌkt/
- Noun
- A waste product made from making something else
C1Morechemical
US /ˈkɛmɪkəl/
UK /ˈkemɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- The branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances.
- Adjective
- Made of various elements
A2Morecombination
US /ˌkɑmbəˈneʃən/
UK /ˌkɒmbɪ'neɪʃn/
- Noun
- Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- Act or result of mixing things together
B1Morecomplex
US /kəmˈplɛks, ˈkɑmˌplɛks/
UK /'kɒmpleks/
- Countable Noun
- Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- Adjective
- Not being simple; having many parts or aspects
A2Morecoroner
US /ˈkɔ:rənə(r)/
UK /ˈkɒrənə(r)/
- Noun
- Person whose job is to find out the cause of death
B2Morecounty
US /ˈkaʊnti/
UK /ˈkaʊnti/
- Noun
- Administrative region within a country or a state
A2Moreinvestigation
US /ɪnˌvɛstɪˈɡeʃən/
UK /ɪnˌvestɪ'ɡeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Search for information about something
B1Moremedication
US /ˌmɛdɪˈkeʃən/
UK /ˌmedɪˈkeɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
B2Moreon and off
US /ɑn ənd ɔf/
UK /ɔn ænd ɔf/
- Adverb
- Intermittently; not continuously.
- Adjective
- Characterized by periods of involvement and separation.
A1Moreongoing
US /ˈɑ:ngoʊɪŋ/
UK /ˈɒngəʊɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Continuing to exist or be in progress
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A situation or process that is currently taking place or is in progress.
- A problem or difficulty that continues to exist or happen.
B1Moreoverdose
US / ˈovɚˈdos/
UK /'əʊvədəʊs/
- Intransitive Verb
- To take too many drugs, so that you might die
- Noun
- Taking too many drugs, so that you might die
B2Morepress
US /prɛs/
UK /pres/
- Noun
- Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- General term for TV, radio, newspapers
- Transitive Verb
- To make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
- To repeatedly ask someone to do something
A2TOEICMorepublicist
US /ˈpʌblɪsɪst/
UK /ˈpʌblɪsɪst/
- Noun
- Person whose job it is to promote and publicize
C1Morerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMorestatement
US / ˈstetmənt/
UK /ˈsteɪtmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Record of activity in a bank account over time
- Act or process of saying something formally
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- on and off: Intermittently; not continuously.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something that might happen, especially when the outcome is uncertain.
- combination: Series of letters or numbers needed to open a lock
- complex: Group of buildings all used for the same purpose
- statement: Record of activity in a bank account over time
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- investigation: Search for information about something
- ongoing: Continuing to exist or be in progress
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- medication: Substance to relieve pain or cure sickness
- overdose: To take too many drugs, so that you might die
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- byproduct: A waste product made from making something else
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- anti: A prefix meaning 'against' or 'opposed'
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- autopsy: Examination of dead body to find cause of death
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- actor: Person who acts in the theater, movies, or TV
- accidental: Unplanned; unexpected; happening by mistake
- child: A very young person, between about 2 and 15
- county: Administrative region within a country or a state
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
- office: Room or building used for business
- publicist: Person whose job it is to promote and publicize
- coroner: Person whose job is to find out the cause of death
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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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Hayden Panettiere died from an accidental overdose involving fentanyl, coroner says
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/09/22This news report covers the tragic accidental overdose of actor Hayden Panettiere, detailing the coroner's findings on the substances involved. You'll learn key vocabulary related to drug toxicology and official investigations, such as 'fentanyl,' 'alprazolam,' and 'autopsy report,' which are crucial for understanding complex news stories.
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