chant
US /tʃænt/
UK /tʃɑ:nt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- To say words with musical intonation
- Noun
- Act of saying words with a musical tone
- Song or religious prayer made of few musical notes
B1Morecheer
US /tʃɪr/
UK /tʃiə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of happiness or optimism
- Transitive Verb
- To give a loud shout of encouragement to someone
- To make someone feel happier or less worried
A2Morecourt
US /kɔrt, kort/
UK /kɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- To encourage dangerous behavior
- Noun
- Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
- Place where legal cases are decided
A2TOEICMorecrowd
US /kraʊd/
UK /kraʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To force too many things, people into
- (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group of people together in one place
A2Moreembargo
US /ɛmˈbɑrɡo/
UK /ɪm'bɑ:ɡəʊ/
- Noun
- Order from a government which prohibits something
B2Moreequality
US /iˈkwɑ:ləti/
UK /iˈkwɒləti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Idea that all people have the same rights
A2TOEICMoreget past
US /ɡɛt pæst/
UK /ɡet pɑːst/
- Phrasal Verb
- To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- To move beyond someone or something that is blocking your way.
A1Morelike hell
US
UK
- Phrase
- Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
- With great speed, force, or intensity.
B2Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Moreprejudice
US /ˈprɛdʒədɪs/
UK /'predʒʊdɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- Law to make ineffective, e.g. evidence in a trial
- To cause to hold unreasonable or unfair beliefs
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dislike based only on which race people are of
- Unfairness due to dislike of a different group
B2TOEICMorepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMorerecognise
US /'rekəgnaɪz/
UK /'rekəgnaɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To remember because you have met it before
A2Morestand for
US /stænd fɔr/
UK /stænd fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- To represent or symbolize
A1Moresupreme
US /sʊˈprim/
UK /su:ˈpri:m/
- Adjective
- Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- Holding the highest power, status or authority
B1More
Vocabulary
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- stand for: To support a particular idea, e.g. in politics
- like hell: Used to express strong disagreement or refusal.
- get past: To overcome an obstacle or difficulty.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- supreme: Greatest in degree/nature/quality; absolute best
- prejudice: Law to make ineffective, e.g. evidence in a trial
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- equality: Idea that all people have the same rights
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- recognise: To remember because you have met it before
- transgender: Involving a partial or full reversal of gender
- chant: To repeat a word or groups of words continuously
- embargo: Order from a government which prohibits something
- charlie: A male given name, a diminutive of Charles.
- google: A widely used search engine that uses text-matching techniques to find web pages that are important and relevant to a user's search
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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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Google - Year In Search 2015
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Richard VT posted on 2016/01/03Get ready for an emotional ride with Google's Year In Search 2015! You'll see powerful moments from the year, from viral sensations like the Chewbacca scream to important movements like Black Lives Matter and the refugee crisis. It's a fantastic way to dive into cultural depth and practice understanding situational dialogue!
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