await
US /əˈwet/
UK /əˈweɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep ready for future needs
- To be ready to happen, or about to happen
B1Morebelle
US /bɛl/
UK /bel/
- Countable Noun
- Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
B2Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Moreclassic
US / ˈklæsɪk/
UK /'klæsɪk/
- Adjective
- Having a simple, basic design or style
- (Of song, etc.) popular and famous for a long time
- Noun
- Something popular or famous for a long time
A2Morecollection
US /kəˈlɛkʃən/
UK /kəˈlekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- Group of similar things gathered as a hobby
A2Morecultural
US /ˈkʌltʃərəl/
UK /ˈkʌltʃərəl/
- Adjective
- Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- Of arts, music, literature, theater
A2Moredome
US /doʊm/
UK /dəʊm/
- Noun
- Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
B2Moreenergy
US /ˈɛnədʒi/
UK /'enədʒɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Physical or mental strength
- Enthusiasm and determination.
A2Morefashion
US /ˈfæʃən/
UK /'fæʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- Industry that creates new styles of clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To make things into a particular shape
A2Morefine
US /faɪn/
UK /faɪn/
- Adjective
- Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- Of high quality; made with great skill
- Countable Noun
- Money you have to pay because you broke a rule
- (at the end of a piece of music) the end
A2TOEICMoregrand
US /ɡrænd/
UK /ɡrænd/
- Adjective
- A counter for 1000 of something
- Great in amount, number or size
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinvent
US /ɪnˈvɛnt/
UK /ɪnˈvent/
- Transitive Verb
- To create something such as a story or excuse
- To create something useful for the first time
A2TOEICMorelick
US /lɪk/
UK /lɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- To defeat (someone) easily.
- Intransitive Verb
- (of flames) to flicker over or around (something).
B1Morenational
US /ˈnæʃənəl, ˈnæʃnəl/
UK /'næʃnəl/
- Adjective
- Concerning a nation as a whole
- Countable Noun
- A person of a particular country
A2Morerooftop
US /ˈru:ftɑ:p/
UK /ˈru:ftɒp/
- Noun
- Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- The top of a building, often flat and accessible.
C2Moretrap
US /træp/
UK /træp/
- Countable Noun
- Device used for catching animals
- Vehicle pulled by a single horse
- Transitive Verb
- To use a device to catch animals or people
- To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
A2Moretypical
US /ˈtɪpɪkəl/
UK /ˈtɪpɪkl/
- Adjective
- Normal; usual; expected
- Serving as a representative example of a particular type.
A2Morevogue
US /voɡ/
UK /vəuɡ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fashion, a popular item
B2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- check out
- window: Opening in a wall or door to let in light
- shopping: To look for or buy goods or services
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- fine: Good, acceptable or satisfactory
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
- buy: To believe something; accept
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- famous: Excellent
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- live: To be alive
- beautiful: Having dome something well
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- rooftop: Top of a roof, e.g. of garden on a roof
- fashion: Style of dress or activity popular at some time
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- price: Person's name
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- check: Paper showing how much you owe at a restaurant
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- call: A order or request for action
- collection: Act of asking for money for a debt or a charity
- colorful: Being exciting or interesting; lively
- invent: To create something such as a story or excuse
- typical: Normal; usual; expected
- leader: Person who is in charge of a group or task
- cultural: Of a particular society's customs and beliefs
- period: Set amount of time during which events take place
- energy: Physical or mental strength
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- experience: Thing a person has done or that happened to them
- lick: To pass the tongue along something, e.g. ice cream
- trap: Device used for catching animals
- classic: Having a simple, basic design or style
- grand: A counter for 1000 of something
- vogue: Fashion, a popular item
- await: To keep ready for future needs
- belle: Young woman noted for being pretty and graceful
- dome: Rounded roof or ceiling shaped like half a ball
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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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Paris, France: Window Licking in Paris
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Chun-Jen Chen posted on 2013/05/22Ever wondered what makes Parisian window displays so captivating? Dive into the chic world of Paris boutiques and department stores, where you'll pick up practical phrases for window shopping and learn about the city's stylish vibe. Plus, you'll get a peek at the amazing rooftop views that make shopping in Paris an unforgettable experience!
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