bear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Morebrag
US /bræɡ/
UK /bræɡ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To speak too proudly about yourself
- Noun
- A statement expressing excessive pride.
C1Morebroccoli
US /ˈbrɑkəli/
UK /'brɒkəlɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
- The plant that produces broccoli.
B2Morecore
US /kɔr, kor/
UK /kɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To take out the central section of a fruit
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Important central part of something
- The hard central part of certain fruits, containing the seeds.
A2Morecurse
US /kɚs/
UK /kɜ:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To use offensive language when angry; swear
- Noun
- Act to cause trouble to others
- A word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance.
B1Morefix
US /fɪks/
UK /fɪks/
- Noun
- Answer to a problem
- Transitive Verb
- To arrange or prepare something
- To attach something so it will not move or change
A2TOEICMorefocus
US /ˈfokəs/
UK /'fəʊkəs/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- To keep your attention, concentration on one thing
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main purpose or center of interest or activity
- The clarity of an image produced by a lens.
A2TOEICMorefreeze
US /friz/
UK /fri:z/
- Intransitive Verb
- To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- Transitive Verb
- To store an item of food in a cold place
- To make someone to not want to communicate
A2Moregarbage
US /ˈgɑ:rbɪdʒ/
UK /ˈgɑ:bɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Waste material that has been thrown out
B1TOEICMoreget back to
US /ɡɛt bæk tu/
UK /ɡet bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To get in contact with someone again
- To return to someone or something; to respond at a later time.
A1Moreget lost
US /ɡɛt lɔst/
UK /ɡet lɔ:st/
- Intransitive Verb
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- To become unable to find your way; to lose your sense of direction.
- Interjection
- An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
A1Morehairy
US /ˈheri/
UK /ˈheəri/
- Adjective
- Having or covered with a lot of hair
A2Morehang on
US /hæŋ ɑn/
UK /hæŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- To persevere or persist, especially in a difficult situation.
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheadquarters
US /ˈhɛdˌkwɔrtəz/
UK /ˈhedˈkwɔ:təz/
- Noun (plural)
- Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
- Noun
- The main office or center of operations for an organization or company.
- The command center of a military organization.
B1TOEICMorehoo
US /hu:/
UK /hu:/
- Interjection
- Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
C1Morehuge
US /hjudʒ/
UK /hju:dʒ/
- Adjective
- Very very large
A2Moremajor
US /ˈmedʒɚ/
UK /'meɪdʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- High-ranking officer in the army
- Main subject you study at university
- Adjective
- Main league; esp. referring to American baseball
- Important, serious, or large in scope, size
A2TOEICMorememory
US /ˈmɛməri/
UK /'memərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ability of the mind to call back past things
- Space for the storage of information on a computer
A2Morepick up on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- To learn something by watching or listening to other people.
A1Morepizza
US /ˈpitsə/
UK /ˈpi:tsə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
A2Morepositive
US /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
UK /ˈpɒzətɪv/
- Adjective
- Showing agreement or support for something
- Being sure about something; knowing the truth
- Noun
- A photograph in which light areas are light and dark areas are dark
A2Moreruin
US /ˈruɪn/
UK /'ru:ɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To damage or completely destroy something
- To cause someone to lose their money or status
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Remains of a building that has been destroyed
- The state of being destroyed or severely damaged.
B1Moretoilet
US /'tɔɪlət/
UK /ˈtɔɪlət/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- A fixture in a bathroom used for urination and defecation.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To wash and take care of your body
A2Moreturn things around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause a situation or business to improve significantly.
A2More
Vocabulary
- get lost: An impolite way of telling someone to go away.
- pick up on: To notice or become aware of something that is not obvious.
- get back to: To get in contact with someone again
- have to: Must do
- turn things around: To cause a situation or business to improve significantly.
- hang on: To wait for the person you phoned to answer
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- hairy: Having or covered with a lot of hair
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- toilet: Room where you go to urinate or excrete; bathroom
- pizza: Round Italian food with cheese cooked in an oven
- birthday: Date each year on which you were born
- husband: Married man
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- love: Person's name
- woman: Adult female human being
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- girl: A female child; a young woman
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- memory: Ability of the mind to call back past things
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- seat: To have seats available for a number of people
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- happen: To take place or occur
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- garbage: Waste material that has been thrown out
- broccoli: Vegetable with thick branches and green flowers
- freeze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- ruin: To damage or completely destroy something
- fix: Answer to a problem
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- huge: Very very large
- headquarters: Main offices; administrative buildings or centers
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
- focus: To see clearly by adjusting your eyes or a camera
- core: To take out the central section of a fruit
- brag: To speak too proudly about yourself
- curse: To use offensive language when angry; swear
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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Hotim posted on 2015/08/25Ever wondered what goes on inside our heads? Dive into the whimsical world of Pixar's 'Inside Out' and see how core memories are made in this super fun movie clip! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and practical dialogue perfect for everyday conversations.
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