bring in
US /brɪŋ ɪn/
UK /briŋ in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- To add person into existing group, e.g. phone call
A1Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morecounseling
US /'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/
UK /'kaʊnsəlɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To listen and give expert advice to someone
- Providing professional guidance and support to someone.
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of listening to give expert advice
B1Moreduke
US /duk, djuk/
UK /dju:k/
- Noun
- Title given to a man below the rank of prince
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B1Morefavor
US /ˈfevɚ/
UK /'feɪvə/
- Noun
- Support or approval from people
- Small gift given out at a party
- Transitive Verb
- To prefer or promote over another
A2Morefluff
US /flʌf/
UK /flʌf/
- Uncountable Noun
- Soft light material, full of air
B2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
A2Morein the middle of
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the central part or point of something.
- Engaged or occupied with something.
A2Morejust kind of
US
UK
- Phrase
- Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- Used to indicate something is approximately or generally similar to something else.
A2Morelocal
US /ˈloʊkl/
UK /ˈləʊkl/
- Noun
- Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- People who live in the area being discussed
- Adjective
- Relating to a particular area, city, or town
A2TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreof late
US
UK
- Phrase
- Recently; lately.
A1Moreopt
US /ɑ:pt/
UK /ɒpt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To choose one thing rather than other choices
B1Morereckless
US /ˈrɛklɪs/
UK /'rekləs/
- Adjective
- Being dangerous and not caring about the results
B2Morerevolve
US /rɪˈvɑ:lv/
UK /rɪˈvɒlv/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something in a circular motion
B2TOEICMorestay up
US /ste ʌp/
UK /stei ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To not go to bed until late
A1Moretake on
US /tek ɑn/
UK /teik ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To acquire a new characteristic
- To accept a new responsibility, role
A1Moretv show
US /ˈtiˈvi ʃo/
UK /ˈti:ˈvi: ʃəu/
- Noun
- A television program.
Vocabulary
- tv show: A television program.
- of late: Recently; lately.
- have to: Must do
- stay up: To not go to bed until late
- just kind of: Used to express a feeling or state in a vague or hesitant way.
- bring in: To earn a certain amount of money or profits
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- take on: To acquire a new characteristic
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- favor: Support or approval from people
- reckless: Being dangerous and not caring about the results
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- opt: To choose one thing rather than other choices
- local: Bus or train, that stops at most stations
- movie: Motion picture; film
- revolve: To move something in a circular motion
- fluff: Soft light material, full of air
- counseling: To listen and give expert advice to someone
- duke: Title given to a man below the rank of prince
- Friday: Fifth day of the week; the day after Thursday
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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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Selena Gomez Returns to Her Disney Roots
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黃子軒 posted on 2015/05/20Guess who's back to her Disney roots? Dive behind the scenes of the Wizards reunion and see Selena Gomez juggle her dual role as star and executive producer! You'll pick up daily practical phrases and simple sentence structures from this fun, fast-paced chat.
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