along with
US /əˈlɔŋ wɪð/
UK /əˈlɔŋ wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; together with.
- Adverb
- In company or together with someone or something.
- Including; in addition to.
A2Moreannouncer
US /əˈnaʊnsɚ/
UK /əˈnaʊnsə(r)/
- Noun
- Person making statements in public or on TV
A2Morebar
US /bɑ:r/
UK /bɑ:(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- Professional organization of lawyers and judges
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent entry, exit or an action
A2Morecartoon
US /kɑrˈtun/
UK /kɑ:'tu:n/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
- (Children's) TV show made of moving drawings
B1Morecrooked
US /ˈkrʊkɪd/
UK /ˈkrʊkɪd/
- Adjective
- Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
B2Moredial
US /ˈdaɪəl/
UK /'daɪəl/
- Transitive Verb
- To call a person or place on a telephone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Face of a clock that shows the time
- A knob or switch
B1TOEICMoredisabled
US /dɪsˈebəld/
UK /dɪsˈeɪbld/
- Adjective
- Not able perform full movement or actions
- Having a physical or mental condition that limits movements, senses, or activities.
- Transitive Verb
- To cause something to be unable to act normally
A2Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Morejay
US /dʒe/
UK /dʒeɪ/
- Noun
- Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
B1Moremainstream
US /ˈmenˌstrim/
UK /ˈmeɪnstri:m/
- Noun
- Prevailing current of thought
- Adjective
- considered normal, and having or using ideas, beliefs, etc. that are accepted by most people
- Considered normal because it reflects what is done or accepted by most people
C2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Morephone
US /foʊn/
UK /fəʊn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk to someone using a telephone
- Noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
A2TOEICMorepinch
US /pɪntʃ/
UK /pɪntʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A very small amount of something
- Transitive Verb
- To cause pain by pressing against something
- To squeeze painfully between e.g. thumb and finger
B1TOEICMorereaction
US /riˈækʃən/
UK /rɪ'ækʃn/
- Noun
- Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- Feeling or action in response to something
A2Morerig
US /rɪɡ/
UK /rɪɡ/
- Transitive Verb
- To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- To fit out a ship with ropes and sails
- Noun
- Shape and number of sails on a ship
- Structure that draws out oil from under the ground
B2Moresoap
US /sop/
UK /səʊp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
- A TV serial
- Transitive Verb
- To put soap on something so it can be cleaned
A2Morethe following
US
UK
- Adjective
- Next in order or sequence.
- Uncountable Noun
- What is about to be said or written.
B1Moretweet
US /twit/
UK /twi:t/
- Noun
- Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- Message sent to Twitter
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a weak chirping sound as of a small bird
B1Moretwitter
US /ˈtwɪtɚ/
UK /ˈtwɪtə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- Proper Noun
- An online messaging system
C2Moreunacceptable
US /ˌʌnɪkˈsɛptəbəl, -æk-/
UK /ˌʌnəkˈseptəbl/
- Adjective
- Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
B1Moreviolence
US /ˈvaɪələns/
UK /ˈvaɪələns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong physical force of nature
- Use of physical force to harm someone
B1More
Vocabulary
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- along with: In addition to; together with.
- going on: To continue doing something
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- reaction: Bodily response to a drug or something eaten
- account: An advantage
- violence: Strong physical force of nature
- totally: In a complete way; completely; absolutely
- pinch: A very small amount of something
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- mainstream: Prevailing current of thought
- staff: Employees of a company
- rig: To dishonestly fix the result of elections, games
- dial: To call a person or place on a telephone
- bar: Piece of (soap, chocolate etc.)
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- crooked: Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- disabled: Not able perform full movement or actions
- report: Account of the necessary facts and information
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- unacceptable: Not being or behaving in the correct or right way
- soap: Hard cream-like substance used to wash something
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- late: At a time after the expected time
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- cartoon: Drawing or illustration meant to make you laugh
- sad: Unhappy; wishing something hadn't happened
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- announcer: Person making statements in public or on TV
- yesterday: Day before today
- jay: Bird with a blue and white pattern on the wing
- hillary: New Zealand mountaineer who in first attained the summit of Mount Everest with his Sherpa guide Tenzing Norgay (born in )
- colbert: Butter creamed with parsley and tarragon and beef extract
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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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韓澐 posted on 2016/11/09Ever wondered what happens when a president can't tweet anymore? This hilarious animated sketch from The Late Show imagines just that, featuring a spot-on Trump impression! You'll get a great laugh while practicing simple sentence structures and picking up some fun cultural lingo.
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