assistant
US /əˈsɪstənt/
UK /əˈsɪstənt/
- Countable Noun
- Person who helps another, usually as a job
- Adjective
- (Person) helping another, usually as a job
A2TOEICMorebargain
US /ˈbɑrɡɪn/
UK /'bɑ:ɡən/
- Countable Noun
- Something bought for a lower price than expected
- An agreement between people or groups about what each will do for the other.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To discuss terms for a business deal; negotiate
- To expect or anticipate something.
A2TOEICMorebrowsing
US /b'raʊzɪŋ/
UK /b'raʊzɪŋ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
B1Morecash
US /kæʃ/
UK /kæʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Physical money (not credit card or digital)
- Transitive Verb
- To sell or give something to get money
A2Moreclothing
US /ˈkloʊðɪŋ/
UK /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
- Transitive Verb
- To put a certain type of clothing on someone; dress
A2Moredialogue
US /ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ, -ˌlɑɡ/
UK /'daɪəlɒɡ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Conversation between two or more individuals
- A discussion or series of discussions between people or groups, especially ones aimed at resolving a problem.
B1Morego shopping
US /ɡo ˈʃɑpɪŋ/
UK /ɡəu ˈʃɔpɪŋ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To go to stores to buy things
A1Moregreet
US /ɡrit/
UK /gri:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
B1Morein green
US /ɪn ɡrin/
UK /ɪn ɡri:n/
- other
- Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
B2Morein particular
US /ɪn pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ/
UK /in pəˈtikjulə/
- Phrase
- Specifically; especially.
- Detailed or precise.
A1Morein red
US /ɪn rɛd/
UK /in red/
- Phrase
- Marked or written using the colour red.
- Adjective
- Operating at a financial loss; in debt.
in stock
US /ɪn stɑk/
UK /in stɔk/
- Adjective
- Available to buy in a store
B2Moreitem
US /ˈaɪtəm/
UK /ˈaɪtəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- Distinct, individual thing, often part of a group
A2TOEICMorelike anything
US /laɪk ˈɛniθɪŋ/
UK /laɪk ˈeniθɪŋ/
- other
- Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
B2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreonline
US /ˌɑ:nˈlaɪn/
UK /ˌɒnˈlaɪn/
- Adjective
- Connected to the internet
- Adverb
- Via the internet.
B1Moreopportunity
US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/
UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
A2TOEICMorepin
US /pɪn/
UK /pɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold someone down so that they can't move
- To fasten things together using a sharp point
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A piece of jewelry worn pinned to clothes
- Short for Personal Information Number
A2Morepractice
US /ˈpræktɪs/
UK /'præktɪs/
- Noun
- The office and place for legal or medical work
- Doing something many times to become better at it
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To work as a doctor or lawyer
- To live according to the teachings of a religion
A2TOEICMorereceipt
US /rɪˈsit/
UK /rɪˈsi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of receiving something
- Piece of paper showing you have paid
B1TOEICMoresample
US /ˈsæmpl/
UK /ˈsɑ:mpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- Noun
- A small quantity of something used as a taster
A2TOEICMorestock
US /stɑk/
UK /stɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- Merchandise; goods kept by a business for sale
- Uncountable Noun
- Tasty liquid added to stews, soups etc.
B2TOEICMorestore
US /stɔr, stor/
UK /stɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To put things in a place for later use
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where things are kept for future use
- Place where you can go to buy things
A2TOEICMoretry on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
A1More
Vocabulary
- in stock: Available to buy in a store
- go shopping: To go to stores to buy things
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- in red: Marked or written using the colour red.
- like anything: Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- try on: To wear something briefly to check it fits, etc.
- in green: Located in or surrounded by green plants or fields.
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- practice: The office and place for legal or medical work
- bargain: Something bought for a lower price than expected
- dialogue: Conversation between two or more individuals
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- receipt: Act of receiving something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- assistant: Person who helps another, usually as a job
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- greet: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- store: To put things in a place for later use
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- pin: To hold someone down so that they can't move
- item: Single, brief piece of news or reporting
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- left: To go away from; depart
- browsing: To look around for things, e.g. in a bookstore
- sample: To try (e.g. food, drink), to see if you like it
- clothing: Things you wear on your body, e.g. shirt or dress
- online: Connected to the internet
- cash: Physical money (not credit card or digital)
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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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How to Go Shopping for Clothes - Spoken English Lesson
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wanchia1208 posted on 2016/12/25Ever feel a little lost when shopping for clothes in English? This super practical lesson dives into all the essential shopping phrases and clothing vocabulary you'll need, from asking for sizes to making a purchase! You'll master real-life dialogues and feel confident hitting the shops in no time!
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