apartment
US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
A2TOEICMorebake
US /bek/
UK /beɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To become hot or hard by exposure to heat or sun
A2Morecookie
US /ˈkʊki/
UK /'kʊkɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A flat, round sweet baked food
B1Moredelicious
US /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
UK /dɪˈlɪʃəs/
- Adjective
- Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
B1TOEICMorefamiliar
US /fəˈmɪljɚ/
UK /fəˈmɪliə(r)/
- Adjective
- Well-known or easily recognized
- Having a good knowledge of something.
- Noun
- A close friend or associate.
- (In folklore) a spirit, often in animal form, believed to attend and serve a witch.
A2TOEICMorefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMoreuncomfortable
US /ʌnˈkʌmfətəbəl, -ˈkʌmftə-/
UK /ʌnˈkʌmftəbl/
- Adjective
- Not being relaxed; worried about something
- Causing or feeling slight pain or physical unease.
B1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- familiar: Well-known or easily recognized
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- delicious: Very pleasing to eat; especially pleasing
- uncomfortable: Not being relaxed; worried about something
- live: To be alive
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- voice: Ability to sing well
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- joke: To say or do things that are meant to be funny
- bake: To cook food (bread, cakes) in an oven
- cookie: A flat, round sweet baked food
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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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陳湲 posted on 2026/10/04Ever been cornered by someone you don't remember? This video presents a tricky social situation where Tina encounters a persistent stranger, Matt, who seems to remember her but she has no idea who he is. You'll learn useful phrases for politely navigating awkward encounters and asserting your boundaries when someone is being too pushy.
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