check out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Moreclutter
US /ˈklʌtɚ/
UK /ˈklʌtə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fill with disorderly mess of things
- Uncountable Noun
- A disorderly mess of things
B2Moredecide
US /dɪˈsaɪd/
UK /dɪ'saɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- To make a legal judgment in court
A2TOEICMoreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMorefashion trends
US
UK
- Noun
- The latest styles and popular items in clothing, accessories, and appearance.
A2Morefirst off
US /fɚst ɔf/
UK /fə:st ɔf/
- Phrase
- To begin with; firstly.
- Most importantly; above all else.
A1Morehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehonest
US /ˈɑnɪst/
UK /ˈɒnɪst/
- Adjective
- Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
A2TOEICMorein the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moremake up
US /mek ʌp/
UK /meik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To invent or create a story
- To add up to
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To invent a story, excuse, etc.
- To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
A1Morerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Moreshare in
US /ʃɛr ɪn/
UK /ʃɛə in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- To receive a portion of something, such as profits or losses.
A1Moreshout out
US /ʃaʊt aʊt/
UK /ʃaut aut/
- Noun
- A public expression of greeting or praise.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To publicly mention or acknowledge someone or something.
- To publicly acknowledge or thank someone.
A2Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Morevaluable
US /ˈvæljuəbəl, ˈvæljə-/
UK /ˈvæljuəbl/
- Adjective
- Being useful or important
- Being worth a lot of money
B1TOEICMorewardrobe
US /ˈwɔ:rdroʊb/
UK /ˈwɔ:drəʊb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Stock of clothes belonging to a person
B1More
Vocabulary
- shout out: A public expression of greeting or praise.
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- fashion trends: The latest styles and popular items in clothing, accessories, and appearance.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- make up: To invent or create a story
- check out
- share in: To participate in something; to have a part or interest in something.
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- valuable: Being useful or important
- love: Person's name
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- continue: To do something without stopping, or after pausing
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- clutter: To fill with disorderly mess of things
- wardrobe: Stock of clothes belonging to a person
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- week: Period of seven days from Sunday to Saturday
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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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Ya Hui Chang posted on 2015/04/18Tired of a closet overflowing with clothes you never wear? This video shares practical tips on minimalism and decluttering, including the cool 'reverse hanger trick' and the 'two year rule' to help you create a functional capsule wardrobe. You'll pick up useful vocabulary for everyday life and learn simple sentence structures to talk about organizing your space!
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