appointment
US /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
UK /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
- Noun
- Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- Time you arranged to meet someone or do something
A2TOEICMoreawareness
US /əˈwɛrnɪs/
UK /əˈweənəs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Having knowledge of something
A2TOEICMoreball out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- To leave a place quickly, often to avoid trouble.
A1Morebasket
US /ˈbæskɪt/
UK /ˈbɑ:skɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount contained in a basket; a basketful
- Container made of strips of (often) woven wood
- Intransitive Verb
- To score a basket in basketball.
A2Morebay
US /be/
UK /beɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- A compartment or recess in a building.
- Adjective
- Reddish-brown in color, typically used to describe a horse.
- Forcing someone or something to turn and face its attackers; cornered.
B1Moreberry
US /ˈbɛri/
UK /'berɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Small, round fruit from plants and trees
B2Morecareer
US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kə'rɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
A2Morecorner
US /ˈkɔrnɚ/
UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To force into a position impossible to escape from
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
- Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
A2Morecycle
US /ˈsaɪkəl/
UK /ˈsaɪkl/
- Noun
- Series of regular and repeated actions
- Bicycle, bike
- Intransitive Verb
- To go through a series of events repeatedly
- To ride on a bicycle
A2Moredelivery
US /dɪˈlɪvəri, -ˈlɪvri/
UK /dɪˈlɪvəri/
- Noun
- Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- Act of taking something to a person or place
A2TOEICMoredrag
US /dræɡ/
UK /dræɡ/
- Transitive Verb
- To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- To pull something heavy or difficult along the ground
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Force of air pushing back against a plane car etc.
- Boring or annoying thing/activity
A2Moreexecution
US /ˌɛksɪˈkjuʃən/
UK /ˌeksɪˈkju:ʃn/
- Noun
- Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- Act of performing something such as a plan
B2Morefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMoregarland
US
UK
- Noun
- Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
B2Moreharden
US /'hɑ:rdn/
UK /'hɑ:dn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make or become hard or firm
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreignite
US /ɪɡˈnaɪt/
UK /ɪɡ'naɪt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To catch fire
- Transitive Verb
- To cause something to start burning
- To give energy to something or someone
B2Morein order to
US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/
UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/
- Preposition
- For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- Phrase
- In a specific sequence or arrangement.
- With the aim of; for the purpose of.
C1Moreknock
US /nɑk/
UK /nɒk/
- Noun
- Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- Action of something solid hitting something hard
- Transitive Verb
- To criticize someone in an unreasonable way
- To hit something to get people's attention
A2Morepass by
US /pæs baɪ/
UK /pɑ:s bai/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go past someone or something.
- To elapse; for time to go by.
C2Morepocket
US /ˈpɑkɪt/
UK /'pɒkɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- Area of space
- Transitive Verb
- To put something into your pocket
- To take or hide something illegally
A2TOEICMorerebuild
US /riˈbɪld/
UK /ˌri:'bɪld/
- Transitive Verb
- To get back something that was lost, e.g. trust
- To repair something that was damaged or destroyed
A2TOEICMorescore
US /skɔr, skor/
UK /skɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- Current number of points given in a game, contest
- Transitive Verb
- To mark or cut something with a sharp object
- To get or give points in a game, contest, or test
A2TOEICMorestep back
US /stɛp bæk/
UK /step bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To move backwards; to move away from something.
- To take a break from something; to gain perspective.
A1Moretriple
US /ˈtrɪpəl/
UK /ˈtrɪpl/
- Noun
- Group or set of three
- A hit in baseball that enables the batter to reach third base.
- Transitive Verb
- To multiply by three; to increase threefold.
B2Moreunder control
US /ˈʌndɚ kənˈtrol/
UK /ˈʌndə kənˈtrəul/
- Adjective
- Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- Having one's emotions or impulses restrained.
- Phrase
- A situation that is being managed effectively.
C1Moreyoungster
US /ˈjʌŋstɚ/
UK /ˈjʌŋstə(r)/
- Noun
- Young person of either sex, about 5-16 years
A2More
Vocabulary
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- have to: Must do
- ball out: To spend a lot of money extravagantly; to live lavishly.
- under control: Being managed or restrained; not out of hand.
- pass by: To go past someone or something.
- step back: To move backwards; to move away from something.
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- drop: Distance between a higher and a lower level
- drag: To reluctantly move or go somewhere
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- ignite: To catch fire
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- score: A sharp mark or cut in the surface of something
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- knock: Bad experience that reduces a person's confidence
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- pocket: Small cloth bag sewn into clothing to hold things
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- happen: To take place or occur
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- cycle: Series of regular and repeated actions
- triple: Group or set of three
- basket: Amount contained in a basket; a basketful
- harden: To make or become hard or firm
- rebuild: To get back something that was lost, e.g. trust
- berry: Small, round fruit from plants and trees
- youngster: Young person of either sex, about 5-16 years
- garland: Crown made from flowers and leaves worn on head
Get the full experience in the app
Learn anywhere with detailed sentence and usage analysis
01:03
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.
Get the full experience in the app
Look up words anytime with pronunciation, part of speech, and usage
brave
US/brev/
UK/breɪv/
adj.Brave
v.t.To bravely face
A2 Elementary
Get the full experience in the app
Practice speaking anytime and get instant pronunciation feedback
Try this speaking exercise.
Try practicing with this sentence.
80
Yaxel Lendeborg Just Had His BEST GAME EVER 🔥 37 PTS vs Clippers
0
林宜悉 posted on 2026/11/02Get ready to be impressed as Yaxel Lendeborg drops an incredible 37 points in his career-best performance against the Clippers! You will pick up some fast-paced sports commentary vocabulary and learn how to describe high-pressure moments using terms like 'under control' and 'perfect execution'.
Learn this video on the APP!
The VoiceTube App has more in-depth practice for videos!