as per
US
UK
- Preposition
- According to; in accordance with.
- As specified by; in the manner of.
A2Morebarrier
US /ˈbæriɚ/
UK /'bærɪə(r)/
- Noun
- Difficult situation preventing something happening
- Structure or object that stops free movement
B1TOEICMorebase
US /bes/
UK /beɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- Bottom part of an object that touches a surface
- Transitive Verb
- To use as the starting point or origin for
- To have as the main location for (company, etc.)
A2TOEICMorehonor
US /ˈɑnɚ/
UK /'ɒnə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
B2TOEICMoreleague
US /liɡ/
UK /li:ɡ/
- Noun
- Group of people, countries with a common goal
- Association of sports teams that organizes matches
- Intransitive Verb
- To form a league; to unite for a common purpose.
A2TOEICMoreprofessional
US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
UK /prə'feʃənl/
- Adjective
- Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
- Noun
- Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
- One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
A2TOEICMoreretire
US /rɪˈtaɪr/
UK /rɪ'taɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- Intransitive Verb
- To stop taking part in a competition or game
- To quit having jobs because you are old
A2TOEICMoresegregation
US /ˌsɛɡrɪˈɡeʃən/
UK /ˌsegrɪˈgeɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Forced separation of people by race, color etc.
- Act separating one part of a thing from another
B2Moretradition
US /trəˈdɪʃən/
UK /trəˈdɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- Way of thinking or behaving used for a long time
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- as per: According to; in accordance with.
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- barrier: Difficult situation preventing something happening
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- base: Place military personnel live, train, and operate
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- league: Group of people, countries with a common goal
- tradition: An event, custom or way common to a people or race
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- segregation: Forced separation of people by race, color etc.
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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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MLB: Jackie Robinson Day honored with players wearing #42 jerseys
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Jeff Hsiao posted on 2015/03/04Ever wondered about the significance of #42 in baseball? This video dives into the incredible story of Jackie Robinson Day, celebrating his historic debut and the integration of MLB. You'll gain cultural insights and practice simple sentence structures while learning about this amazing piece of sports history!
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