beauty
US /ˈbjuti/
UK /'bju:tɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- Physically or visually attractive person
A2Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Morecertify
US /ˈsɜ:rtɪfaɪ/
UK /ˈsɜ:tɪfaɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To approve someone as authorized, valid
- To confirm the truth or reality of something
B2Morecome at
US /kʌm æt/
UK /kʌm æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To approach someone to attack them
A1Morecomplexion
US /kəmˈplɛkʃən/
UK /kəmˈplekʃn/
- Noun
- Appearance of skin on the face, e.g. darkness
- The general aspect or character of something.
B2Morecosmetic
US /kɑzˈmɛtɪk/
UK /kɒz'metɪk/
- Adjective
- Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
B2Moredecide
US /dɪˈsaɪd/
UK /dɪ'saɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- To make a legal judgment in court
A2TOEICMoredirt
US /dɚt/
UK /dɜ:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- Loose earth or soil
- A substance, such as mud or dust, that makes something dirty.
- Countable Noun
- A track made of compacted earth or soil.
A2Morefacial
US /ˈfeʃəl/
UK /'feɪʃl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- Adjective
- Concerning or on the face
B2Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
glow
US /ɡlo/
UK /ɡləʊ/
- Noun
- Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- Pleasant feeling, as of happiness or satisfaction
- Intransitive Verb
- To look very healthy and contented
- To emit a steady even light
B1Moreinvestment
US /ɪnˈvɛstmənt/
UK /ɪnˈvestmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- Something you invest in, such as a company, property, etc.
A2TOEICMoreloose
US /lus/
UK /lu:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To shoot or fire something from a gun
- Adjective
- (Idea, thought, or work) unclear or imprecise
- Not tightly attached or held
A2Moremassage
US /məˈsɑ:ʒ/
UK /ˈmæsɑ:ʒ/
- Noun
- Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
- Transitive Verb
- To rub back, neck etc. to relieve pain or relax
- To make facts, etc. look better for your benefit
B2Moreprocedure
US /prəˈsidʒɚ/
UK /prəˈsi:dʒə(r)/
- Noun
- A medical operation
- Usual or standard steps taken to do something
B1TOEICMoreprocess
US /ˈprɑsˌɛs, ˈproˌsɛs/
UK /prə'ses/
- Transitive Verb
- To organize and use data in a computer
- To deal with official forms in the way required
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dealing with official forms in the way required
- Set of changes that occur slowly and naturally
A2TOEICMoresafe
US /sef/
UK /seɪf/
- Adjective
- Highly likely
- Being out of danger
- Countable Noun
- Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
A2Moresalon
US /səˈlɑn, ˈsælˌɑn, sæˈlɔŋ/
UK /'sælɒn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
B2Moreschedule
US /ˈskedʒu:l/
UK /ˈʃedju:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A list of events and their times
- A plan to do something at a certain time
- Transitive Verb
- To plan to do something at a certain time
A2TOEICMoreskin
US /skɪn/
UK /skɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To defeat someone easily and completely
- To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
- Noun
- Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
- Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
A2Moresmooth
US /smuð/
UK /smu:ð/
- Adjective
- Moving without stops and starts
- Pleasant and flat to touch, not rough
- Transitive Verb
- To make something rough feel flat, e.g. by ironing
- To spread a substance over a surface
A2Morestrike
US /straɪk/
UK /straɪk/
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something
- To remove or erase.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A punch or hit
- Fact of not hitting the ball when playing baseball
A2TOEICMoretighten
US /ˈtaɪtn:/
UK /ˈtaɪtn/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a rule, law or system tougher
- To stretch, pull until movement becomes difficult
A2Moretreatment
US /ˈtritmənt/
UK /ˈtri:tmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- Way someone acts toward another
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- come at: To approach someone to attack them
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- brown: Of the color of coffee or chocolate
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- hair: Long thin strands growing on your head or body
- safe: Highly likely
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- red: Being the color of blood
- train: Line of people, animals moving the same direction
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- test: To be given a medical examination
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- cost: A loss or damage occurring when meeting a goal
- dirt: Loose earth or soil
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- offer: Price you say you are willing to pay for something
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- suggest: To mention something that could be done; propose
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- perform: To carry out an action well or successfully
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- strike: To hit something
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- basic: At the most important or easiest (beginner) level
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- treatment: Medicine or method to make someone healthier
- procedure: A medical operation
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- tighten: To make a rule, law or system tougher
- salon: Place for hairdressing or beauty treatments
- investment: Something purchased hoping its value will increase
- process: To organize and use data in a computer
- facial: Treatment to improve condition of the skin of face
- complexion: Appearance of skin on the face, e.g. darkness
- glow: Pink color in the face, e.g. from exercise/emotion
- certify: To approve someone as authorized, valid
- cosmetic: Serving a decorative rather than a useful purpose
- mocha: Soft suede glove leather from goatskin; a flavoring made from coffee mixed with chocolate; a superior dark coffee made from beans from Arabia; a dark brown color
- massage: Rubbing neck, back etc., to relieve pain/to relax
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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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VoiceTube posted on 2013/06/17Ever feel lost when booking a salon appointment in English? This fun roleplay dialogue breaks down exactly what to say for treatments like facials and pedicures, helping you master everyday salon English! You'll pick up practical phrases for scheduling and discussing services, making your next salon visit a breeze.
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