admit
US /ædˈmɪt/
UK /əd'mɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To acknowledge that something is true or right
- To allow someone to enter
A2TOEICMoreatomic
US /əˈtɑ:mɪk/
UK /əˈtɒmɪk/
- Adjective
- Concerning atoms
B1Moreawesome
US /ˈɔsəm/
UK /'ɔ:səm/
- Adjective
- Great; wonderful; stupendous
B2TOEICMoreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morebomb
US /bɑm/
UK /bɒm/
- Transitive Verb
- To attack with explosives
- Noun
- An explosive device
B1Morecareer
US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kə'rɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
A2Morechemical
US /ˈkɛmɪkəl/
UK /ˈkemɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- The branch of science concerned with the substances of which matter is composed, the investigation of their properties and reactions, and the use of such reactions to form new substances.
- Adjective
- Made of various elements
A2Moreclothe
US /kloʊð/
UK /kləʊð/
- Transitive Verb
- To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
B1Morecome from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Morecontinuously
US /kənˈtɪnjʊəslɪ/
UK /kən'tɪnjʊəslɪ/
- Adverb
- Without stops, breaks, or an end
- Without interruption; constantly.
B1Moredisease
US /dɪˈziz/
UK /dɪˈzi:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- A disorder of structure or function in a plant, especially one caused by a pathogen.
- Transitive Verb
- To affect with disease; to corrupt or sicken.
A2TOEICMoredumb
US /dʌm/
UK /dʌm/
- Adjective
- Senseless; stupid
B1Moreembarrass
US /ɛmˈbærəs/
UK /ɪm'bærəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to feel ashamed
A2Moreemperor
US /ˈɛmpəɚ/
UK /'empərə(r)/
- Noun
- Man who rules an empire
B1Moreenergy
US /ˈɛnədʒi/
UK /'enədʒɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Physical or mental strength
- Enthusiasm and determination.
A2Moreequivalent
US /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
UK /ɪˈkwɪvələnt/
- Adjective
- Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- Having the same meaning or significance.
- Noun
- Thing like another in quality, quantity or degree
B1TOEICMoreflammable
US
UK
- Adjective
- Burning quickly and easily
C1Moregreet
US /ɡrit/
UK /gri:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehorrible
US /ˈhɔrəbəl, ˈhɑr-/
UK /ˈhɒrəbl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
A2TOEICMoreinjure
US /ˈɪndʒɚ/
UK /ˈɪndʒə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
A2TOEICMoreinterestingly
US
UK
- Adverb
- You'll find this surprising; in an interesting way
A2Morenowadays
US /ˈnaʊəˌdez/
UK /ˈnaʊədeɪz/
- Adverb
- At the present time; now
- Noun
- The current period of time; the present.
A2Morepoison
US /ˈpɔɪzən/
UK /ˈpɔɪzn/
- Transitive Verb
- To affect something in a very negative way
- To hurt or kill with a dangerous substance
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Substance that can kill when eaten/drunk
- Something that has a harmful or destructive influence.
A2Moreprofessional
US /prəˈfɛʃənəl/
UK /prə'feʃənl/
- Adjective
- Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- Acting/done properly as a qualified person would
- Noun
- Highly qualified person, e.g. lawyer or doctor
- One who plays a sport or similar activity as a job
A2TOEICMorescientist
US /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
UK /ˈsaɪəntɪst/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is trained in a science
A2Moreslang
US /slæŋ/
UK /slæŋ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Words or phrases used in a very informal way
B1Morespeed
US /spid/
UK /spi:d/
- Uncountable Noun
- How fast or slow something is or is done
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move quickly when completing an action
- To drive a vehicle faster than laws allow
A2TOEICMoresuffocate
US /ˈsʌfəˌket/
UK /ˈsʌfəkeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To (cause to) die from lack of air to breathe
- To stop a thing developing, e.g. by too many rules
C1TOEICMoretribe
US /traɪb/
UK /traɪb/
- Noun
- Racial group united by language, religion, customs
B1Moreunhealthy
US /ʌnˈhɛlθi/
UK /ʌn'helθɪ/
- Adjective
- Being in poor health; sickly
B1More
Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- have to: Must do
- equivalent: Equal to something in value, use or meaning
- awesome: Great; wonderful; stupendous
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- disease: Illness that affects a person, animal, or plant
- dumb: Senseless; stupid
- admit: To acknowledge that something is true or right
- slang: Words or phrases used in a very informal way
- exist: To be present, alive or real
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- fart: To break wind; to emit gas from the anus
- horrible: Very bad; causing annoyance, distaste or fear
- professional: Of jobs such as doctor, lawyer, accountant, etc.
- produce: Fresh foods such as fruits and vegetables
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- chemical: Basic substance produced by mixing elements
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- nowadays: At the present time; now
- worse: Comparative of 'bad'; more bad
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- suffocate: To (cause to) die from lack of air to breathe
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- tribe: Racial group united by language, religion, customs
- poison: To affect something in a very negative way
- embarrass: To cause someone to feel ashamed
- scientist: Person who is trained in a science
- continuously: Without stops, breaks, or an end
- interesting: Taking your attention; making you want to know
- emperor: Man who rules an empire
- burn: To destroy with fire
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- believe: To think or accept that something is true
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- atomic: Concerning atoms
- injure: To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
- bomb: To attack with explosives
- flammable: Burning quickly and easily
- interestingly: You'll find this surprising; in an interesting way
- clothe: To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
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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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Fart Facts. Can you burn a fart? Why fart smells? Where farts come from?
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Jack posted on 2020/10/16Ever wondered if you can actually burn a fart, or why they smell so bad? This fun video dives into the surprising science behind intestinal gas, from its origins to some wild historical facts and even flammable farts! You'll pick up some cool new vocabulary and cultural tidbits while learning about this everyday phenomenon.
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