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US /ædˈvænst/
UK /ədˈvɑ:nst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (Of an army) to move forward
- To change or improve
- Adjective
- With a high level of skill or development
- very old
A2Moreas with
US /æz wɪð/
UK /æz wið/
- Preposition
- In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
A1Moreautonomous
US /ɔ:ˈtɑ:nəməs/
UK /ɔ:ˈtɒnəməs/
- Adjective
- Able to control or decide matters by itself
B2Moreautopilot
US /ˈɔ:toʊpaɪlət/
UK /ˈɔ:təʊpaɪlət/
- Noun
- (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
C2Moreaverage
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEICMorecamera
US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/
UK /'kæmərə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
A2Morecomputer program
US
UK
- Phrase
A1Moredangerously
US /ˈdendʒərəslɪ/
UK /'deɪndʒərəslɪ/
- Adverb
- In a dangerous way; so that someone could be hurt
B1Moredeath
US /dɛθ/
UK /deθ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When someone dies; the end of life
- The cause or manner of someone dying.
A2Moredetect
US /dɪˈtɛkt/
UK /dɪˈtekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To discover or identify the presence of something
A2TOEICMoredistract
US /dɪˈstrækt/
UK /dɪ'strækt/
- Transitive Verb
- To draw someone's attention away from something
B1TOEICMoredown the road
US
UK
- Phrase
- At a future time; in the future.
- Along the street; a short distance away.
A1Moreenable
US /ɛˈnebəl/
UK /ɪˈneɪbl/
- Transitive Verb
- To make it possible to do something
A2Morefatality
US /feˈtælɪti, fə-/
UK /fə'tælətɪ/
- Noun
- Death resulting from an accident or a disaster
B1Morefeature
US /ˈfitʃɚ/
UK /'fi:tʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special report in a magazine or paper
- Distinctive or important point of something
- Transitive Verb
- To highlight or give special importance to
- To give prominence to; to present or promote as a special or important item.
A2TOEICMorefence
US /fɛns/
UK /fens/
- Countable Noun
- Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
- The sport of fighting with swords, especially foils, épées, or sabres.
- Transitive Verb
- To enclose an area (with a wall or boundary)
B1TOEICMorefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
have to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehighway
US /ˈhaɪˌwe/
UK /'haɪweɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main road connecting places
- A route or means of access; often used metaphorically.
A2Morekinda
US /'kaɪndə/
UK /'kaɪndə/
- Noun
- Short way of saying 'kind of'
- Adverb
- Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
- Sort of; in a way.
B2Morelane
US /len/
UK /leɪn/
- Noun
- Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- Narrow way or road, often with steep sides
A2Morelooking out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To take care and watch something carefully
- To be careful; to be vigilant
- Intransitive Verb
- To be careful or vigilant
A1Moremap out
US /mæp aʊt/
UK /mæp aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To plan or arrange something in detail.
A2Moremode
US /moʊd/
UK /məʊd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fashion and design
- Status or way of functioning
A2TOEICMoremuch about
US /mʌtʃ əˈbaʊt/
UK /mʌtʃ əˈbaut/
- Phrase
- A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- To a great extent or degree regarding something; caring.
A1Morenavigate
US /ˈnævɪˌɡet/
UK /'nævɪɡeɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- To deal successfully with something complex
B2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreon average
US /ɑn ˈævərɪdʒ/
UK /ɔn ˈævəridʒ/
- Phrase
- Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
B1Moreon the road
US /ɑn ði rəʊd/
UK /ɔn ðə roʊd/
- Phrase
- Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- Making progress; advancing towards a goal.
- Idiom
- Making progress towards a goal or achievement.
A1Morepassenger
US /ˈpæsəndʒɚ/
UK /'pæsɪndʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is traveling in a vehicle
A2TOEICMorepresident
US /ˈprɛzɪdənt,-ˌdɛnt/
UK /ˈprezɪdənt/
- Noun
- Person in charge of a country, or organization
- The highest-ranking executive in a corporation or organization.
A2TOEICMoreroad ahead
US
UK
- Noun
- The future; what is to come.
- The actual road in front of you.
B1Moreroadside
US /ˈrodˌsaɪd/
UK /'rəʊdsaɪd/
- Noun
- Edge of a way or road or path
B2Morestatistically
US /stə'tɪstɪklɪ/
UK /stə'tɪstɪklɪ/
- Adverb
- With respect to statistics
B1Moresteer
US /stɪr/
UK /stɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- A cow
- Transitive Verb
- To control the direction in which something moves
B1Moresudden
US /ˈsʌdn/
UK /ˈsʌdn/
- Adjective
- Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
B1Moretechnology
US /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/
UK /tek'nɒlədʒɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- Machinery and equipment developed from scientific knowledge.
A2TOEICMoreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moretrack
US /træk/
UK /træk/
- Transitive Verb
- To use marks to follow a wild animal
- To move a certain way/follow a particular course
- Noun
- A circular course for running
- Course or way someone takes, e.g. in education
A2TOEICMoretractor
US /ˈtræktɚ/
UK /ˈtræktə(r)/
- Noun
- Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
B2Moretrailer
US /ˈtrelɚ/
UK /'treɪlə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- Vehicle pulled by a truck/car to transport things
C2Moretruck in
US /trʌk ɪn/
UK /trʌk ɪn/
- other
- To bring goods or materials by truck to a location.
B2Moreturn in
US /tɚn ɪn/
UK /tə:n in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To produce or achieve a good performance
- To go to bed
A1Moreultrasonic
US /ˌʌltrəˈsɑnɪk/
UK /ˌʌltrəˈsɒnɪk/
- Adjective
- Having frequencies above those of audible sound
- Noun
- A device that uses ultrasonic waves, especially for medical imaging.
C2Morewheel
US /wi:l/
UK /wi:l/
- Noun
- Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move something which has wheels or is on wheels
- To turn or cause to turn something in a circle
A2More
Vocabulary
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- turn in: To produce or achieve a good performance
- looking out: To take care and watch something carefully
- have to: Must do
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- road ahead: The future; what is to come.
- map out: To plan or arrange something in detail.
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- truck in: To bring goods or materials by truck to a location.
- computer program
- on average: Typically; usually; based on an average calculation.
- much about: A lot of information or knowledge concerning something.
- as with: In the same way that something happens or is true of something else.
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- keep: Large, strong tower in the middle of a castle
- advanced: (Of an army) to move forward
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- behavior: The way a person or thing acts; manner
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- president: Person in charge of a country, or organization
- front: Behavior not showing a person's true feelings
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- navigate: To direct (car, plane etc.) in the right direction
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- wheel: Round thing that rolls, used for moving things
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- sudden: Happening or done quickly or unexpectedly
- steer: A cow
- detect: To discover or identify the presence of something
- accident: Sudden unplanned event causing damage, injury etc.
- trailer: Advertisement of short scenes from a movie
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- lane: Marked strip of the road or swimming pool
- fence: Wood, metal structure enclosing an area, land
- enable: To make it possible to do something
- autonomous: Able to control or decide matters by itself
- mode: Fashion and design
- fatality: Death resulting from an accident or a disaster
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- passenger: Person who is traveling in a vehicle
- statistically: With respect to statistics
- tractor: Powerful (farm) vehicle with large back wheels
- autopilot: (For ships, planes) automatic navigational device
- highway: Main road connecting places
- dangerously: In a dangerous way; so that someone could be hurt
- roadside: Edge of a way or road or path
- ultrasonic: Having frequencies above those of audible sound
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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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alex posted on 2016/08/20Ever wondered about the safety of self-driving cars like Tesla's Autopilot? This video dives deep into the technology, its limitations, and what crash investigations reveal, giving you advanced vocabulary and complex sentence structures to discuss these cutting-edge topics!
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