censor
US /'sensər/
UK /'sensə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To remove inappropriate material from books, films
- Noun
- An official who examines material and suppresses unacceptable parts.
B2Morefirst off
US /fɚst ɔf/
UK /fə:st ɔf/
- Phrase
- To begin with; firstly.
- Most importantly; above all else.
A1Morefootage
US /ˈfʊtɪdʒ/
UK /ˈfʊtɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A certain amount of film or video of something
- The length or amount of something measured in feet.
B2Morefor now
US /fɔr naʊ/
UK /fɔ: nau/
- Phrase
- Temporarily; for the present time.
- In the short term; for the immediate future.
A1Moregel
US /dʒɛl/
UK /dʒel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thick substance, similar to jelly
- Intransitive Verb
- To adhere or stick together like a gel
B2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehumble
US /ˈhʌmbəl/
UK /'hʌmbl/
- Adjective
- Being lower in quality or status
- Not proud/arrogant; of low status
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone feel less proud or confident
B2TOEICMorein the end
US /ɪn ði ɛnd/
UK /in ðə end/
- Phrase
- Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- Ultimately; as the final result or consequence.
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1More
Vocabulary
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in the end: Finally; after a period of time or series of events.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- have to: Must do
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- leave: To go away from; depart
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- humble: Being lower in quality or status
- footage: A certain amount of film or video of something
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- instagram: A social networking service owned by Facebook, sharing photos and videos.
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- job: Something that must be done
- censor: To remove inappropriate material from books, films
- fun: Amusing and enjoyable
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- gel: Thick substance, similar to jelly
- wet: Concerning a bar that serves or sells alcohol
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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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Chai Her Cheong posted on 2016/07/08Get ready for some hilarious generational clashes and cooking fails as a dad roasts his son in this super funny, cringe-worthy clip! You'll pick up on everyday practical phrases and simple sentence structures perfect for daily conversations.
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