accuracy
US /ˈækjərəsi/
UK /ˈækjərəsi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Being exactly right; correctness
- The degree to which something is close to the true value.
A2TOEICMoreall hail
US
UK
- Interjection
- An expression of enthusiastic greeting or acclaim.
- Phrase
- To express great approval or respect for someone or something.
C2Moreas soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreback to work
US
UK
- Phrase
- Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- Interjection
- An expression used to urge or remind people to resume working.
A1Morebatch
US /bætʃ/
UK /bætʃ/
- Countable Noun
- Amount of something that is produced at one time
- A group of things made or done together
- Transitive Verb
- To combine or arrange together into a group
B2Morebuggy
US /ˈbʌɡi/
UK /ˈbʌgi/
- Adjective
- Being full of errors in software
B2Morecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morecareer
US /kəˈrɪr/
UK /kə'rɪə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular occupation in professional life
- The course of a person's life, especially in a particular pursuit or profession.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward very fast and without control
- To advance or make progress rapidly
A2Morecentigrade
US /ˈsɛntɪˌɡred/
UK /ˈsentɪgreɪd/
- Noun
- A unit of temperature
B2Morecompensation
US /ˌkɑmpənˈseʃən/
UK /ˌkɒmpenˈseɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- (Money) given or received as payment for loss
- A psychological strategy of counteracting, real or imagined, personal defects and weaknesses by emphasizing desirable traits.
A2Morecompetitive
US /kəmˈpɛtɪtɪv/
UK /kəmˈpetətɪv/
- Adjective
- Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- As good as or better than others.
B1Morecustomer
US /ˈkʌstəmɚ/
UK /ˈkʌstəmə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- A person or organization that buys products or services from a business.
A2Morededication
US /ˌdɛdɪˈkeʃən/
UK /ˌdedɪ'keɪʃn/
- Noun
- Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- Commitment to work hard for something important
B1TOEICMoredelivery
US /dɪˈlɪvəri, -ˈlɪvri/
UK /dɪˈlɪvəri/
- Noun
- Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- Act of taking something to a person or place
A2TOEICMoredistribution
US /ˌdɪstrəˈbjuʃən/
UK /ˌdɪstrɪˈbju:ʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dividing or spreading out to others
- Act of sending products to stores to sell
- Adjective
- Sending products to stores to sell
B1Moredistributor
US /dɪˈstrɪbjətɚ/
UK /dɪˈstrɪbjətə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who markets good for sale
- A person or organization that supplies goods to shops and businesses.
B1TOEICMoreenjoyable
US /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/
UK /ɪnˈdʒɔɪəbl/
- Adjective
- Satisfying or pleasurable
A2Moreexceptional
US /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/
UK /ɪkˈsepʃənl/
- Adjective
- Being extremely and unusually good
- (Of circumstance, etc.) being unusual; not normal
B2Moreexceptionally
US /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəlɪ/
UK /ɪkˈsepʃənəli/
- Adverb
- In an extremely and unusually good way
B2Moreexcess
US /ˈɛkˌsɛs/
UK /ɪkˈses/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- An extra amount.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be more than or go beyond.
B1Morefirmly
US /ˈfə:mlɪ/
UK /ˈfɜ:mli/
- Adverb
- In a hard, steady, unchanging way
B1Morefreezer
US /ˈfrizɚ/
UK /ˈfri:zə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
B1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morein excess of
US /ɪn ˈɛkˌsɛs ʌv/
UK /in ˈekses ɔv/
- Preposition
- More than.
- Phrase
- More than; exceeding.
A1Morein order to
US /ɪn ˈɔrdɚ tu/
UK /in ˈɔ:də tu:/
- Preposition
- For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- Phrase
- In a specific sequence or arrangement.
- With the aim of; for the purpose of.
C1Moreinjure
US /ˈɪndʒɚ/
UK /ˈɪndʒə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
A2TOEICMorelift
US /lɪft/
UK /lɪft/
- Noun
- Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- Machine carrying people up or down to other floors
- Transitive Verb
- To stop or cancel something, such as a rule
- To move something to higher position
A2Moreloading
US /ˈlodɪŋ/
UK /ˈləʊdɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
- To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of putting things on a truck, ship, etc.
A2Moremake up
US /mek ʌp/
UK /meik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To invent or create a story
- To add up to
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To invent a story, excuse, etc.
- To compensate for something lost, missed, or deficient.
A1Moremidwest
US
UK
- Adjective
- North central region of the United States
B1Moreon time
US /ɑn taɪm/
UK /ɔn taim/
- Phrase
- Adjective
- Arriving at or done by the required time
- Meeting a deadline; punctual in fulfilling obligations.
A1Morepallet
US /ˈpælɪt/
UK /ˈpælət/
- Noun
- Flat surface used for moving, storing heavy goods
C1TOEICMorepicks up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To catch a criminal and take to police station
- To start again where you left off
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Learns or acquires something, often quickly or without effort.
- Collects someone or something.
A1Morepunching
US /'pʌntʃɪŋ/
UK /'pʌntʃɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something very hard with a closed hand
- To make a hole in something with a special tool
B1Moreretirement
US /rɪˈtaɪrmənt/
UK /rɪˈtaɪəmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Time later in life when you stop working
- A ceremony marking someone's departure from employment.
A2TOEICMorereward
US /rɪˈwɔrd/
UK /rɪ'wɔ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give something because of someone's good work
- To give someone money for helping the police
- Noun
- Money given for information about criminals
- Something given in recognition of service, effort, or achievement.
A2TOEICMorerewarding
US /rɪˈwɔ:rdɪŋ/
UK /rɪˈwɔ:dɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To give something because of someone's good work
- To give someone money for helping the police
- Adjective
- (Of job, etc.) giving a feeling of being worthwhile
A2Morering in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To call by telephone.
- To celebrate the start of something, especially a new year.
A2Moreselect
US /sɪˈlɛkt/
UK /sɪ'lekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To choose a suitable thing from a group
- To retrieve data from a database using a query.
- Adjective
- Carefully chosen as being the best or most suitable.
A2TOEICMoreselector
US /sɪˈlɛktɚ/
UK /sɪˈlektə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who chooses or selects from alternatives
A2Morestrive
US /straɪv/
UK /straɪv/
- Intransitive Verb
- To work hard/make effort to achieve something
B2TOEICMoretake over
US /tek ˈovɚ/
UK /teik ˈəuvə/
- Phrasal Verb
- To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- To assume control or possession of something.
A1Moretakeover
US /ˈtekˌovɚ/
UK /ˈteɪkəʊvə(r)/
- Noun
- Change of ownership of a corporation
C2TOEICMoretemperature
US /ˈtɛmpərəˌtʃʊr,-tʃɚ,ˈtɛmprə-/
UK /ˈtemprətʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When you your body heat is above normal
- How hot or cold something is, e.g. the weather
A2Moreutmost
US /ˈʌtˌmost/
UK /ˈʌtməʊst/
- Adjective
- Greatest possible
B2Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1More
Vocabulary
- make up: To invent or create a story
- take over: To gain control of (a company) from someone else
- in order to: For the purpose of; with the aim of.
- on time
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- picks up: To catch a criminal and take to police station
- in excess of: More than.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- all hail: An expression of enthusiastic greeting or acclaim.
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- going on: To continue doing something
- ring in: To call by telephone.
- back to work: Returning to one's job or professional duties after a period of absence.
- come: To arrive at a place
- treat: To pay for the food or enjoyment of someone else
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- career: Particular occupation in professional life
- own: To have something as your property
- great: Very good; better than before
- reward: To give something because of someone's good work
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- product: Item that can be bought
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- service: Work that a person does to assist others
- excess: Amount that is more than necessary or over a limit
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- competitive: Being strongly driven to win or be better than
- temperature: When you your body heat is above normal
- strive: To work hard/make effort to achieve something
- exceptionally: In an extremely and unusually good way
- dedication: Addressing book, song to someone to show respect
- accuracy: Being exactly right; correctness
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- delivery: Way someone acts when speaking publicly
- firmly: In a hard, steady, unchanging way
- distribution: Dividing or spreading out to others
- retirement: Time later in life when you stop working
- batch: Amount of something that is produced at one time
- exceptional: Being extremely and unusually good
- compensation: (Money) given or received as payment for loss
- select: To choose a suitable thing from a group
- freezer: Electric refrigerator operating below zero degrees
- rewarding: To give something because of someone's good work
- enjoyable: Satisfying or pleasurable
- utmost: Greatest possible
- injure: To do (usually physical) harm or damage to
- takeover: Change of ownership of a corporation
- buggy: Being full of errors in software
- distributor: Someone who markets good for sale
- pallet: Flat surface used for moving, storing heavy goods
- loading: To put in items for use (e.g. bullets in a gun)
- centigrade: A unit of temperature
- punching: To hit something very hard with a closed hand
- midwest: North central region of the United States
- selector: Person who chooses or selects from alternatives
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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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Cai Xin Liu posted on 2016/09/08Ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes at a major food distributor? This video gives you a high-energy look inside Gordon Food Service, showing you exactly what it's like to be an order selector or loader and helping you pick up essential workplace vocabulary!
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