calendar
US /ˈkæləndɚ/
UK /ˈkælɪndə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A table showing the days, months and years
- A system for organizing days, weeks, months, and years.
B1Moredisplay
US /dɪˈsple/
UK /dɪˈspleɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- To show, e.g. your feelings, thoughts; demonstrate
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Arrangement of objects so people can see or buy
- A device for showing information visually, such as a screen.
A2TOEICMoreexplore
US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine something in detail to learn about it
- To travel to a place to discover more about it
A2TOEICMoreflight
US /flaɪt/
UK /flaɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- Trip by plane, helicopter etc.
A2TOEICMorefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
go back to
US /ɡo bæk tu/
UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To return to a starting point
A1Morerow
US /roʊ/
UK /rəʊ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move a boat using oars
- To argue or quarrel loudly about something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Loud argument or quarrel between people
- Straight line of things, e.g. seats in classroom
A2Morescreen
US /skrin/
UK /skri:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To hide or block something from being seen
- To examine to find something, e.g. best candidate
- Noun
- Wire net in a door or window to keep insects out
- Displays in a theater on which movies are shown
A2TOEICMoreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoresight
US /saɪt/
UK /saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- To see something rare or unusual
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Things or people that one can see
- Range or distance that someone can see
A2TOEICMorestandby
US /ˈstændˌbaɪ/
UK /'stændbaɪ/
- Adjective
- Ready for use in an emergency, etc.
- On a waiting list for a plane ticket
C2Moretap
US /tæp/
UK /tæp/
- Transitive Verb
- To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- To spy one someone electronically
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Faucet; the place you can get water from a pipe
- Light hit, generally one that makes a sound
A2Moretap on
US /tæp ɑn/
UK /tæp ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly, often to attract attention.
- To select something by touching it on a screen.
A1Moretemple
US /ˈtɛmpəl/
UK /'templ/
- Noun
- A flat area on the side of the forehead
- Place for worship in many religions
B1Moreto the left
US
UK
- Phrase
- In or toward the left direction.
- Situated on the left side of.
upcoming
US /ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ/
UK /ˈʌpkʌmɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Occurring soon; approaching
C1TOEICMorewake up
US /wek ʌp/
UK /weik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop sleeping
- To become fully aware and alert to a situation.
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Vocabulary
- tap on: To touch someone or something gently and usually repeatedly, often to attract attention.
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- photo: Short for photograph; a picture taken by a camera
- weather: Whether it is raining, sunny, cold etc. outside
- card: One of 54 pieces of paper used in a game of cards
- clock: A device that shows the time
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- come: To arrive at a place
- screen: To hide or block something from being seen
- calendar: A table showing the days, months and years
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- happen: To take place or occur
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- left: To go away from; depart
- tap: To access a liquid (e.g. in a tree) through a hole
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- row: To move a boat using oars
- temple: A flat area on the side of the forehead
- display: (Animals) to indicate readiness for sex
- sight: To aim (a gun) at something to get your range
- event: Any social gathering; occasion; planned activity
- upcoming: Occurring soon; approaching
- timeline: Sequence of related events arranged in time order
- standby: Ready for use in an emergency, etc.
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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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