accommodate
US /əˈkɑ:mədeɪt/
UK /əˈkɒmədeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To adapt or handle a situation, task
- To fit in with others' needs, opinions
B1TOEICMoreat hand
US /æt hænd/
UK /æt hænd/
- Phrase
- Close by; readily available.
- About to happen; imminent.
- Adjective
- Nearby; easily available
A1Moredistraction
US /dɪˈstrækʃən/
UK /dɪˈstrækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something drawing your attention away from
- Enjoyable thing to help you forget your problems
B2Moreguard against
US /ɡɑrd əˈɡenst/
UK /ɡɑ:d əˈɡenst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To take precautions against something undesirable.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take precautions against something; to protect oneself from something negative.
B1Moreno matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreon task
US
UK
- Adjective
- Focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- Phrase
- Continuing to focus on the current task or objective.
- Attentive and dedicated to completing the current task.
A1Morepoll
US /pol/
UK /pəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
- Polls where you go to cast your vote in elections
- Transitive Verb
- To ask a group of people in a vote or election
B1TOEICMoreprocrastination
US /proʊˌkræstɪ'neɪʃn/
UK /prəʊˌkræstɪ'neɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of putting off something you ought to do
C2TOEICMoreschedule
US /ˈskedʒu:l/
UK /ˈʃedju:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A list of events and their times
- A plan to do something at a certain time
- Transitive Verb
- To plan to do something at a certain time
A2TOEICMoresheet
US /ʃit/
UK /ʃi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- Piece of thin flat metal, plastic or glass
A2Morestay on task
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To remain focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
A1More
Vocabulary
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- guard against: To take precautions against something undesirable.
- stay on task: To remain focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- on task: Focused and engaged in the activity or assignment at hand.
- at hand: Close by; readily available.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- term: Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
- distraction: Something drawing your attention away from
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- important: Having power or authority
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- long: Person's name
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- procrastination: Act of putting off something you ought to do
- accommodate: To adapt or handle a situation, task
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- poll: Process of gathering opinions by asking questions
- daily: Happening every day
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
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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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How to Manage Your Time
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Serena Wu posted on 2016/05/14Feeling overwhelmed and always behind? This video is packed with practical tips to help you beat procrastination and manage your daily schedule like a pro, perfect for office workers looking to boost productivity! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary related to time management and learn simple, actionable strategies you can use right away.
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