acne
US /ˈækni/
UK /ˈækni/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red spots or pimples on your face
B2Moreby all means
US
UK
- Adverb
- Certainly; of course
- Phrase
- In every possible way; using every method possible
- Certainly; of course
A2Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Moredying to
US
UK
- Phrase
- Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
- To have a very strong desire or need for something.
A1Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Moregain
US /ɡen/
UK /ɡeɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To increase in something, such as weight
- To get something wanted, needed or valued
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An increase in something, such as weight
A2TOEICMorehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehanging out
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UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To spend time with your friends
- To spend times with friends or relax doing nothing
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreon a daily basis
US
UK
- Phrase
- Happening every day.
A1Moreone too many
US
UK
- Adjective
- More than is acceptable or advisable; excessive.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An instance that exceeds what is tolerable or permissible.
A1Morepoint out
US /pɔɪnt aʊt/
UK /pɔint aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make others aware of an idea
- To draw attention to something or someone
A1Morepregnant
US /ˈprɛɡnənt/
UK /ˈpregnənt/
- Adjective
- Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- Full of meaning or significance; suggestive.
B1Moretalk about it
US /tɔk əˈbaʊt ɪt/
UK /tɔ:k əˈbaut it/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To discuss a particular subject.
A1Moreweight
US /wet/
UK /weɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- How heavy something is
- Metal object to measure how heavy something is
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- one too many: More than is acceptable or advisable; excessive.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- talk about it: To discuss a particular subject.
- on a daily basis: Happening every day.
- deal with
- have to: Must do
- hanging out: To spend time with your friends
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- by all means: Certainly; of course
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- dying to: Extremely eager or anxious to do or have something.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- person: Man, woman or child
- important: Having power or authority
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- gain: To increase in something, such as weight
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- pregnant: Carrying your unborn baby inside you
- talk: Style of speaking
- bad: Not good; wrong
- weight: How heavy something is
- acne: Red spots or pimples on your face
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
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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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陳美瑩 posted on 2016/02/07Ever accidentally put your foot in your mouth? This video dives into those tricky social situations, showing you exactly what NOT to say, especially in dating or when discussing sensitive topics like weight or pregnancy! You'll pick up practical phrases and cultural insights to help you communicate more respectfully and avoid those awkward red flags.
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