as well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Moreaurora
US /ɔˈrɔrə, ɔˈrorə, əˈrɔrə, əˈrorə/
UK /ɔ:'rɔ:rə/
- Noun
- Solar wind electrical activity in the night sky
C2Morebattery
US /ˈbætəri/
UK /ˈbætri/
- Countable Noun
- Portable device that stores electricity
- Noun
- Large group of similar things functioning together
B1Morefor the present
US /fɚ ðə ˈprɛzənt/
UK /fə ðə ˈprezənt/
- other
- For now; temporarily or at this time.
B2Moreindex
US /ˈɪnˌdɛks/
UK /ˈɪndeks/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
- Written or printed (usually alphabetical) list
- Transitive Verb
- To adjust a value/wages as other things change
- To make a list of things in alphabetical order
A2TOEICMoresuch as
US /sʌtʃ æz/
UK /sʌtʃ æz/
- Preposition
- For example; like
A1Morewhale
US /hwel, wel/
UK /weɪl/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- To hunt and catch whales
- Countable Noun
- a very large sea mammal that breathes air through a hole at the top of its head and looks like a giant fish
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Vocabulary
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- for the present: For now; temporarily or at this time.
- such as: For example; like
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- found: To become aware of something that is happening
- area: Amount of measured space
- small: Little in size; not big
- index: Number showing how prices, wages changed over time
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- whale: To strike forcefully, e.g. as a punishment
- battery: Portable device that stores electricity
- river: Flowing water that runs from mountains to the sea
- centre: Community place people go health or social reasons
- aurora: Solar wind electrical activity in the night sky
- Australia: The smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean
- size: How big or small a thing is
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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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Hobart, the Capital of Tasmania
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hohoyao posted on 2015/04/08Ever wondered about Hobart, Tasmania's charming capital? This video takes you on a walking tour through historic Salamanca Place and Battery Point, perfect for picking up advanced vocabulary related to Georgian architecture and its past as a penal settlement. You'll also get a glimpse of the stunning Aurora Australis, making this a fantastic cultural deep dive!
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