basket
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.
A2Morebump
US /bʌmp/
UK /bʌmp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To bounce along over a rough surface
- To knock against with force or violence
- Noun
- Act or sound of one solid object hitting another
- Raised area on any smooth surface
B1Morecarve
US /kɑ:rv/
UK /kɑ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- To make a cut in, e.g. to write your name on tree
B1Moredamn
US /dæm/
UK /dæm/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- To threaten with everlasting punishment
- Interjection
- A mild swear word used to express annoyance
B2Moredepend
US /dɪˈpend/
UK /dɪˈpend/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- To rely on someone or something for support, help, or existence.
B1TOEICMoreeject
US /ɪ'dʒekt/
UK /ɪ'dʒekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a disc or tape come out of a machine
- To throw someone out; force someone to leave
B2Moreintentional
US /ɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/
UK /ɪnˈtenʃənl/
- Adjective
- Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
B1Morematch
US /mætʃ/
UK /mætʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To equal or be as good as something else
- To work well or look good with something else
- Noun
- Something that is equal to or the same as another
- Small stick you strike to light a fire candle etc.
A2TOEICMoreniche
US /ni:ʃ/
UK /nɪtʃ/
- Noun
- Small part of a market representing an opportunity
- Area with all specific plant/animal needs to live
- Intransitive Verb
- To specialize in a particular market segment or area.
B2Morepopped
US /pɒpt/
UK /pɒpt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
B2Morescrum
US /skrʌm/
UK /skrʌm/
- Noun
- A rugby play where players push against each other
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move together as a group in rugby
C1Moreshoot
US /ʃut/
UK /ʃu:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- Emerging new part of a plant
A2Moreshot
US /ʃɑt/
UK /ʃɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
A2Moretechnical
US /ˈtɛknɪkəl/
UK /ˈteknɪkl/
- Adjective
- Complex; difficult to understand
- Of practical use of machine/science in industry
A2Moretie
US /taɪ/
UK /taɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- To require someone to be in a specific place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
- Strong connection between people, countries
A2TOEICMoretreatment
US /ˈtritmənt/
UK /ˈtri:tmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- Way someone acts toward another
A2TOEICMoreunfinished
US /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/
UK /ʌnˈfɪnɪʃt/
- Adjective
- Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
C2Moreunintentional
US /ˌʌnɪnˈtɛnʃənəl/
UK /ˌʌnɪnˈtenʃənl/
- Adjective
- Without deliberate intent; accidental
B1Morewrestle
US /ˈrɛsəl/
UK /'resl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- To struggle with a problem
B2More
Vocabulary
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- damn: To cause the downfall or failure of; criticize
- bump: To bounce along over a rough surface
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- depend: Be controlled or determined by (someone/something)
- niche: Small part of a market representing an opportunity
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- intentional: Done with a deliberate plan to do or achieve
- carve: To cut a piece of cooked meat into thin slices
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- great: Very good; better than before
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- business: A company formed for making profit
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- match: To equal or be as good as something else
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- technical: Complex; difficult to understand
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- popped: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- unintentional: Without deliberate intent; accidental
- eject: To make a disc or tape come out of a machine
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- seat: To have seats available for a number of people
- basket: Amount contained in a basket; a basketful
- nearest: Within the shortest distance; closest
- young: At an early stage of existence; not mature
- unfinished: Not yet ended; not complete; still being done
- scrum: A rugby play where players push against each other
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/11/11Ever wonder what it's like to get the 'Kobe treatment' on the court? Watch this clip to see AJ Dybantsa handle a tense technical foul call while picking up some authentic sports commentary slang like 'carve out his niche' and 'scrum for the ball.' It is a great way to catch some real-world basketball banter and learn how players defend their play style in heated moments.
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