aim
US /em/
UK /eɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of pointing something at a target
- Purpose or goal
- Transitive Verb
- To point something at a target
- To intend to get a thing or for a thing to happen
A2TOEICMoreantique
US /ænˈtik/
UK /ænˈti:k/
- Adjective
- (Of objects) old and valuable
- Countable Noun
- Old objects people collect, e.g. furniture, art
B1Moreat random
US /æt ˈrændəm/
UK /æt ˈrændəm/
- Phrase
B1Morecentral
US /ˈsɛntrəl/
UK /'sentrəl/
- Adjective
- Being in the middle
- Most significant or important
- Noun
- The central part of a country or region.
A2Moredistrict
US /ˈdɪstrɪkt/
UK /'dɪstrɪkt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of a country, city, or town
- A region or area known for a particular activity, industry, or feature.
A2Morefare
US /fer/
UK /feə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
- Food of a particular type.
- Intransitive Verb
- To perform well or poorly
- To succeed or manage in a particular situation.
B1TOEICMorehipster
US /'hɪpstər/
UK /'hɪpstə/
- Countable Noun
- Cool person; one following the latest styles
- Adjective
- Relating to hipsters or their lifestyle.
B2Moremedicine
US /ˈmɛdɪsɪn/
UK /ˈmedsn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something used in treating illness or pain
- Science of preventing, treating, or curing disease
A2TOEICMorerestore
US /rɪˈstɔr, -ˈstor/
UK /rɪˈstɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To return a thing to its original condition
B1Morework 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
- at random
- work at: To have a job at a particular place or organization.
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- district: Area of a country, city, or town
- street: Road in a city with buildings and places to walk
- central: Being in the middle
- restore: To return a thing to its original condition
- town: Small city
- medicine: Something used in treating illness or pain
- hipster: Cool person; one following the latest styles
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- Chinese: Concerning the culture and people of China
- sell: To exchange something for money
- fare: Money people pay to travel on buses, taxis, boats
- antique: (Of objects) old and valuable
- seamlessly: In a flowing, uninterrupted manner
- busy: Working hard doing something; full of activity
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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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Chinatown of Singapore
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鄭祐晨 posted on 2015/08/13Ever wondered what makes Singapore's Chinatown so vibrant? This video dives into the colorful street markets, unique shophouses, and lively atmosphere, perfect for picking up practical daily phrases and cultural insights. You'll get a real feel for the area, from Pagoda Street to the exciting Lion Dance performances!
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