at least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Moreaudible
US /ˈɔdəbəl/
UK /ˈɔ:dəbl/
- Adjective
- Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
B2Moredeserve
US /dɪˈzɚv/
UK /dɪ'zɜ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
A2TOEICMoreepisode
US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
B1TOEICMoreexcept for
US /ɪkˈsɛpt fɔr/
UK /ikˈsept fɔ:/
- Preposition
- Not including; excluding.
feel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefor some reason
US /fɔr sʌm ˈrizən/
UK /fɔ: sʌm ˈri:zən/
- Phrase
- For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein a while
US /ɪn e hwaɪl/
UK /in ə hwail/
- Phrase
- In a short period of time; soon.
- For a short period of time; soon.
A2Morekind of sad
US
UK
- Phrase
- Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
- Moderately sad; not extremely upset, but not happy either.
A1Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Moresponsor
US /ˈspɑ:nsə(r)/
UK /ˈspɒnsə(r)/
- Noun
- Person that supports the passage of a new law
- Person giving money for someone's education
- Transitive Verb
- To support the passage of a new law
- To help someone succeed by giving them money
B1TOEICMorewait around
US /wet əˈraʊnd/
UK /weit əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
A2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- wait around: To wait idly or without a specific purpose.
- kind of sad: Slightly sad; a little bit melancholy.
- at least: As a minimum
- in a while: In a short period of time; soon.
- except for: Not including; excluding.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- go: To attend or be at a place
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- audible: Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- sponsor: Person that supports the passage of a new law
- fucking: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
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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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Coco posted on 2016/05/12Ever wondered what guys *really* think about dating and the friend zone? Anna Akana gets candid about male vulnerability and offers some seriously practical advice that goes beyond the 'nice guy' trope. You'll pick up everyday conversational phrases and gain some cultural insight into modern relationships!
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