app
US /æp/
UK /æp/
- Countable Noun
- Small applications for smartphones
A2Morebackup
US /ˈbækˌʌp/
UK /ˈbækʌp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Making additional copies of your computer data
A2TOEICMorebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morebeet
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Countable Noun
- Type of vegetable with a thick, purplish root
C1Morebottom
US /ˈbɑtəm/
UK /'bɒtəm/
- Noun
- The part of your body you sit on
- Lowest position, often in a company or contest
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit the lowest part of something
- To provide with a bottom.
A2TOEICMorecustomer
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.
A2Moreexplode
US /ɪkˈsplod/
UK /ɪk'spləʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- To increase in number or amount very quickly
B1Morefigure out
US /ˈfɪɡjɚ aʊt/
UK /ˈfiɡə aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To understand the behavior of someone
- To think through logically to find a solution
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To understand or find an answer to something.
- To find a solution to a problem or understand something.
A1Moreloyal
US /ˈlɔɪəl/
UK /ˈlɔɪəl/
- Adjective
- Always showing support for; faithful
- Demonstrating allegiance to one's country.
B1TOEICMoremake the cut
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To succeed in being selected from a larger group.
A1Moreminor
US /ˈmaɪnɚ/
UK /'maɪnə(r)/
- Adjective
- Not so large in size; not important or valuable
- An interval a half tone smaller than its major
- Noun
- Subject studied in college, but not the main one
- Someone too young to be legally responsible
B1Morenacho
US /'nɑ:ˌtʃoʊ/
UK /'nɑ:tʃəʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili pepper
C2Morereject
US /rɪˈdʒɛkt/
UK /rɪˈdʒekt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
- Person others do not like, or refuse to accept
- Transitive Verb
- To decide that something is not good enough
- To refuse, deny to believe, accept, or consider
A2TOEICMorerelease
US /rɪ'li:s/
UK /rɪ'li:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- To allow a film, music etc. to be sold/distributed
- Noun
- Act of freeing someone from a duty or burden
- Introduction of a new product, film, book, etc.
A2TOEICMorereplacement
US /rɪˈplesmənt/
UK /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- A person or thing that takes the place of another.
A2TOEICMorerock bottom
US /rɑk ˈbɑtəm/
UK /rɔk ˈbɔtəm/
- Noun
- The lowest possible level or point.
- Adjective
- The absolute lowest; minimum.
A1Moreshare
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
A2TOEICMoresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMoretablet
US /ˈtæblɪt/
UK /'tæblət/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
- Small round piece of medicine which is swallowed
B2Moretricky
US /ˈtrɪki/
UK /'trɪkɪ/
- Adjective
- Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- Likely to use tricks; dishonest or deceptive
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- rock bottom: The lowest possible level or point.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- make the cut: To succeed in being selected from a larger group.
- figure out: To understand the behavior of someone
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- clever: Funny in a way that shows intelligence
- loving: To care for and like someone very strongly, deeply
- buy: To believe something; accept
- send: To cause to behave or respond in a particular way
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- bad: Not good; wrong
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- important: Having power or authority
- talk: Style of speaking
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- love: Person's name
- sick: Having a physical or mental illness
- rock: To be greatly upset by something, e.g. a death
- hitting: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- call: A order or request for action
- customer: Someone who buys goods or services from a business
- add: To include as well
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- news: Broadcast on radio or TV about recent events
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- tablet: Small hand-held computer with a touch screen
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- explode: To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
- reject: Goods that are not suitable for sale at full price
- tricky: Difficult, so needing skill to do or deal with
- minor: Not so large in size; not important or valuable
- backup: Making additional copies of your computer data
- loyal: Always showing support for; faithful
- replacement: Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- release: To free someone from a responsibility or burden
- nacho: Tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili pepper
- beet: Type of vegetable with a thick, purplish root
- booty: Goods taken illegally or by force, as in a war
- app: Small applications for smartphones
- emoji: A small digital image or icon used to express an idea, emotion, etc., in electronic communication.
- emojis: Plural form of emoji.
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
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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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