at least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Moreauthority
US /əˈθɔrɪti, əˈθɑr-, ɔˈθɔr-, ɔˈθɑr-/
UK /ɔ:ˈθɒrəti/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The power to give orders to people
- Person who is an expert on a particular topic
A2TOEICMorebitch
US /bɪtʃ/
UK /bɪtʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To aggressively complain about something
- Countable Noun
- Female dog
- Offensive term for a female
B2Morecollapse
US /kəˈlæps/
UK /kə'læps/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- To suddenly fall down or break apart into pieces
- Noun
- The sudden failure of a structure or system.
- The sudden failure of a bodily organ or function.
B1Moreconstruction
US /kənˈstrʌkʃən/
UK /kən'strʌkʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of building something; thing that is built
- Something that is made using different parts
A2Moredomestic
US /dəˈmɛstɪk/
UK /dəˈmestɪk/
- Noun
- Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- Adjective
- British informal fight between husband and wife
- Concerning your own home or house
A2TOEICMoreeducate
US /ˈɛdʒəˌket/
UK /ˈedʒukeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To teach someone in a school or college
A2Moreengineer
US /ˌɛndʒəˈnɪr/
UK /ˌendʒɪ'nɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone whose job is designing machines, buildings
- Someone whose job is to repair or maintain engines
A2TOEICMoreentire
US /ɛnˈtaɪr/
UK /ɪn'taɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- Undivided; not shared or distributed.
A2TOEICMoreforeman
US /ˈfɔ:rmən/
UK /ˈfɔ:mən/
- Noun
- Senior worker who controls other workers
- A member of a jury who is chosen to be its leader and spokesperson.
B1Morefoundation
US /faʊnˈdeʃən/
UK /faunˈdeiʃən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Base or important starting point
- Underground base on which building is constructed
C1TOEICMoregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Moregraduate
US /ˈɡrædʒuˌet/
UK /'ɡrædʒʊət/
- Adjective
- Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- Relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get a degree from school, college, university
- To move up from a position to a higher, better one
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moremaid
US /med/
UK /meɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Female servant in a house or hotel
B1Moreon second thoughts
US
UK
- Phrase
- After reconsidering; changing one's mind.
A1Morepour
US /pɔr, por/
UK /pɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- To make something flow in a steady stream
A2Moresafe
US /sef/
UK /seɪf/
- Adjective
- Highly likely
- Being out of danger
- Countable Noun
- Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
A2Moresouthern
US /ˈsʌðərn/
UK /ˈsʌðən/
- Adjective
- Concerning a region in the south
A2Moretear
US /tɛr/
UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
A2Moreundo
US /ʌnˈdu/
UK /ʌnˈdu:/
- Transitive Verb
- To open, untie or loosen something
- To reverse the effects of something; to cancel or annul.
A2Morevilla
US /ˈvɪlə/
UK /'vɪlə/
- Countable Noun
- A large house in the country, often for pleasure
B2Morework at
US /wɚk æt/
UK /wə:k æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- To make an effort to improve something.
A1More
Vocabulary
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- have to: Must do
- on second thoughts: After reconsidering; changing one's mind.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- at least: As a minimum
- undo: To open, untie or loosen something
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- job: Something that must be done
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- safe: Highly likely
- cold: Illness of sneezing, coughing, and a sore throat
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- engineer: Someone whose job is designing machines, buildings
- lucky: Fortunate; having good things happen by chance
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- annoy: To make someone angry
- southern: Concerning a region in the south
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- thought: To have an idea about something without certainty
- domestic: Someone paid to help with housework in your house
- collapse: To fold (e.g. a stroller) down to make it smaller
- construction: Act of building something; thing that is built
- graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- authority: The power to give orders to people
- educate: To teach someone in a school or college
- entire: Complete or full; with no part left out; whole
- foundation: Base or important starting point
- maid: Female servant in a house or hotel
- fucking: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- foreman: Senior worker who controls other workers
- villa: A large house in the country, often for pleasure
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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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Schindler's List (2/9) Movie CLIP - Commandant Amon Goeth (1993) HD
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VoiceTube posted on 2012/12/28Ever wondered how a tense interrogation scene can also lead to an unexpected job offer? This clip from Schindler's List dives into a dramatic military encounter, perfect for practicing advanced vocabulary and understanding situational dialogue. You'll pick up on practical workplace phrases and see how simple sentence structures can convey powerful messages!
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