amazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Moreat home
US /æt hom/
UK /æt həum/
- Phrase
- In one's own residence or country.
- Adjective
- Feeling comfortable and relaxed.
authentically
US /ɔ:'θentɪklɪ/
UK /ɔ:'θentɪklɪ/
- Adverb
- In a manner showing it is real and not a copy
B1Morebirth
US /bɜ:rθ/
UK /bɜ:θ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time when a baby or young animal is born
- Beginning of something
A2Morecouple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Moredrought
US /draʊt/
UK /draʊt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long period of dry weather
- A prolonged absence or shortage of something specified.
B1Moreempathetic
US /empə'θetɪk/
UK /empə'θetɪk/
- Adjective
- Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
B2Moreextension
US /ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
UK /ɪkˈstenʃn/
- Noun
- Addition to something, e.g. a house
- Suffix code of a computer file, e.g. .pdf, .jpg
- Adjective
- Adding extra length
B1TOEICMorefantastic
US /fænˈtæstɪk/
UK /fænˈtæstɪk/
- Adjective
- Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- Very large, fast or great
A2Moreflush
US /flʌʃ/
UK /flʌʃ/
- Noun
- Feeling that comes suddenly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To redden in the face due to emotion
B1Moregay
US /ɡeɪ/
UK /geɪ/
- Adjective
- Happy and bright
- Attracted to the same sex; homosexual; lesbian
- Noun
- Person attracted to someone of the same sex
B1Moregift
US /ɡɪft/
UK /gɪft/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something given to another for a reason; present
- Special skill or natural ability to do something
A2TOEICMoreglad
US /ɡlæd/
UK /ɡlæd/
- Adjective
- Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- Happy that something happened; pleased
A2Moregorgeous
US /ˈɡɔrdʒəs/
UK /'ɡɔ:dʒəs/
- Adjective
- Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- Delightfully enjoyable or pleasant.
B1Moregovernor
US /ˈgʌvərnə(r)/
UK /ˈgʌvənə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who leads a state or province
B2Moreknack
US /næk/
UK /næk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Ability or talent to do something
- A special talent or skill, especially one that is difficult to explain or teach.
C1TOEICMorelegacy
US /ˈlɛɡəsi/
UK /'leɡəsɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- Something left or given by a person who has died
- Adjective
- Relating to old or outdated computer systems or software.
B2TOEICMorelevel
US /ˈlɛvəl/
UK /'levl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Specific height of something
- Amount of ability you have compared to others
- Transitive Verb
- To aim a gun at someone
- To destroy a building; flatten an area completely
A2TOEICMoremaster
US /ˈmæstɚ/
UK /'mɑ:stə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To gain control over something
- To learn to do something very well
- Adjective
- Being very skilled at doing something
- Being the main or most important thing or part
A2Morenetwork
US /ˈnetwɜ:rk/
UK /ˈnetwɜ:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group of computers connected to each other
- System of connections
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To join a group of computers together
- To exchange information with colleagues, contacts
A2Moreof yours
US /ʌv jʊɚz/
UK /əv jɔ:z/
- other
- Belonging to you; your possession or property.
A1Moreplanet
US /ˈplænɪt/
UK /'plænɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- A different world or sphere of existence.
- Proper Noun
- The earth.
A2Morerespect
US /rɪˈspɛkt/
UK /rɪ'spekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To follow the established rules
- To think very highly of another person
- Noun
- Behavior that follows the established rules
- Regard or admiration for someone or something
A2TOEICMoreshare
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
A2TOEICMoretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- of yours: Belonging to you; your possession or property.
- at home: In one's own residence or country.
- love: Person's name
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- teaching: To help someone learn or do something
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- book: (Police) to officially record someone's crimes
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- live: To be alive
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- chair: A person in charge of an official meeting
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- floor: Large area used for a particular purpose
- gift: Something given to another for a reason; present
- sell: To exchange something for money
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- surprised: Feeling a shock when something unexpected happens
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- fantastic: Strange or unusual in design or appearance
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- form: Sports team or person's current winning record
- level: Specific height of something
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- gorgeous: Extremely attractive; richly beautiful
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- gay: Happy and bright
- network: Group of computers connected to each other
- birth: Time when a baby or young animal is born
- respect: To follow the established rules
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- truth: Real facts about something
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- couple: To join something to something else
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- master: To gain control over something
- extension: Addition to something, e.g. a house
- drought: Long period of dry weather
- legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- knack: Ability or talent to do something
- authentically: In a manner showing it is real and not a copy
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- empathetic: Exhibiting deep emotional understanding
- flush: Feeling that comes suddenly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
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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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Ellen on Oprah's 'Master Class'
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bridget02282013 posted on 2016/10/22Ever wondered how Ellen DeGeneres built her incredible career and stayed true to herself? This inspiring Masterclass segment dives into her journey, offering insights into living authentically and her famous coming out story. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and cultural depth while hearing a truly inspirational interview!
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