adorable
US /əˈdɔrəbəl,əˈdor-/
UK /əˈdɔ:rəbl/
- Adjective
- Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
B2Morealrighty
US
UK
- Adverb
- Way of saying 'alright'
B2Moreankle
US /ˈæŋkəl/
UK /ˈæŋkl/
- Noun
- Region or joint between the foot and the leg
B1Morebeanie
US /ˈbini/
UK /ˈbi:ni/
- Countable Noun
- Small round close fitting hat
C2Morebeige
US /beɪʒ/
UK /beɪʒ/
- Noun
- A pale brown color
B2Morebottom
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.
A2TOEICMorebring out
US /brɪŋ aʊt/
UK /briŋ aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- To nurture and develop or bring out a quality
A1Morecasual
US /ˈkæʒuəl/
UK /ˈkæʒuəl/
- Adjective
- Being careless or having little thought or effort
- (Of clothes, etc.) not formal; easy to wear
- Countable Noun
- A worker employed on a temporary or irregular basis.
- A job as a musician that is not regular or permanent.
A2Morechest
US /tʃɛst/
UK /tʃest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong, lidded container for storing things
- Front of the body between neck and stomach
A2Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Morecombo
US /ˈkɑːmboʊ/
UK /ˈkɒmbəʊ/
- Noun
- A small number of things that are combined or used together.
B1Morecomfortable
US /ˈkʌmfətəbəl, ˈkʌmftəbəl/
UK /ˈkʌmftəbl/
- Adjective
- Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Morecomfy
US /ˈkʌmfi/
UK /ˈkʌmfi/
- Adjective
- In a position that feels just right
B1Morecongratulate
US /kənˈɡrætʃəˌlet, -ˈɡrædʒ-, kəŋ-/
UK /kən'grætjʊˌleɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened
B2Morecover up
US /ˈkʌvɚ ʌp/
UK /ˈkʌvə ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To hide something bad; conceal
- To put on warmer clothes; to protect oneself from the cold.
A1Morecrop
US /krɑp/
UK /krɒp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- Section of short, thick hair
- Transitive Verb
- To cut something to a shorter length or size
- To cut (something, especially hair) short.
B1Moredare
US /der/
UK /deə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To challenge someone to do something that is risky
- To have enough courage to do something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A dangerous or risky act people are afraid to do
A2Moredefine
US /dɪˈfaɪn/
UK /dɪ'faɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To explain the meaning of words
- To set or mark the limits of something
A2TOEICMoredenim
US /ˈdɛnɪm/
UK /ˈdenɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
B2Moredilemma
US /dɪˈlɛmə/
UK /dɪ'lemə/
- Noun
- Position in which you must make difficult choices
- An argument forcing an opponent to choose between two unfavorable alternatives.
B1Moredistressed
US /dɪˈstrɛst/
UK /dɪˈstrest/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone anxiety or sadness
- To be in financial trouble
- Adjective
- Ill, pained or suffering
- Affected by anxiety, pain, or suffering.
B1Moreeffortless
US /ˈefərtləs/
UK /ˈefətləs/
- Adjective
- Requiring little or no work; easy
- Appearing natural and unforced.
B1Moreelastic
US /ɪˈlæstɪk/
UK /ɪˈlæstɪk/
- Adjective
- Able to return to original shape after stretching
- Uncountable Noun
- Material that can stretch and return to shape
B1Moreelegance
US /ˈɛlɪɡəns/
UK /'elɪɡəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of grace, style, or beauty
B2Moreelongate
US /ɪˈlɔ:ŋgeɪt/
UK /ˈi:lɒŋgeɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something longer; to extend something
C1Moreenhance
US /ɛnˈhæns/
UK /ɪn'hɑ:ns/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve; make bigger or better
B1TOEICMorefeature
US /ˈfitʃɚ/
UK /'fi:tʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special report in a magazine or paper
- Distinctive or important point of something
- Transitive Verb
- To highlight or give special importance to
- To give prominence to; to present or promote as a special or important item.
A2TOEICMorefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefirst off
US /fɚst ɔf/
UK /fə:st ɔf/
- Phrase
- To begin with; firstly.
- Most importantly; above all else.
A1Moregoes well
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To happen in the way desired
- Intransitive Verb
- To be successful or satisfactory; to turn out favorably.
- To be harmonious or matching; to look good together.
A1Moregoing on
US /ˈɡoɪŋ ɑn/
UK /ˈgəʊɪŋ ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
A1Moregrab
US /ɡræb/
UK /ɡræb/
- Transitive Verb
- To take and hold something quickly
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehint
US /hɪnt/
UK /hɪnt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To suggest without being direct about it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Helpful piece of information
- Tiny quantity or sign of something
A2Morehonestly
US /ˈɑnɪstli/
UK /ˈɒnɪstli/
- Adverb
- With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- Genuinely; in a sincere manner.
A2Morehoodie
US /'hʊdɪ/
UK /'hʊdɪ/
- Countable Noun
- A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
C2Moreillusion
US /ɪˈluʒən/
UK /ɪ'lu:ʒn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- Something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
B2Morein particular
US /ɪn pɚˈtɪkjəlɚ/
UK /in pəˈtikjulə/
- Phrase
- Specifically; especially.
- Detailed or precise.
A1Morejewelry
US /ˈdʒuəlri/
UK /'dʒu:əlrɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
B1Morelegitimately
US /lɪ'dʒɪtɪmətlɪ/
UK /lɪ'dʒɪtɪmətlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a lawfully recognized manner
B2Moremodify
US /ˈmɑ:dɪfaɪ/
UK /ˈmɒdɪfaɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To make minor change to something
B1Moremove on
US /muv ɑn/
UK /mu:v ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To decide to change or go to a different place
- To start talking about something different.
A1Morenext to
US /nɛkst tu/
UK /nekst tu:/
- Preposition
- Being located along side another
- In comparison with
- Adverb
- Almost; nearly
A1Morenude
US /nud, njud/
UK /nju:d/
- Adjective
- Completely unclothed
B1Moreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Moreoutfit
US /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
UK /'aʊtfɪt/
- Noun
- A set of clothing (with accessories)
- Transitive Verb
- To provide with clothing and other things
B2Morepattern
US /ˈpætən/
UK /'pætn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Model to follow in making or doing something
- Colors or shapes which are repeated on objects
- Transitive Verb
- To copy the way something else is made
- To decorate with a pattern.
A2TOEICMorepoop
US /pup/
UK /pu:p/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feces
- Intransitive Verb
- To defecate
C2Morepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2Moreproud of you
US
UK
- Phrase
- Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
B1Morepurchase
US
UK
- Transitive Verb
- To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that you bought
- Strong hold on something; grip
A2TOEICMorerather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Moreright next to
US
UK
- Preposition
- Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- Figuratively very close to; on the verge of.
A1Moreroute
US /rut, raʊt/
UK /ru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way to get from one place to another place; path
- Path or way that people often use
- Transitive Verb
- To send along a particular path or way
A2TOEICMorescrew
US /skru/
UK /skru:/
- Transitive Verb
- To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- To close something by turning it into place
- Countable Noun
- Long metal nail with a spiral thread
B1Moresilhouette
US /ˌsɪluˈɛt/
UK /ˌsɪlʊ'et/
- Noun
- Image/drawing showing only the outline, as of head
B2Moreslip
US /slɪp/
UK /slɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- A field position in cricket
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin to fall as a result of losing balance
- To escape or become free from something
B1TOEICMorestomp
US /stɑ:mp/
UK /stɒmp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- Noun
- A walk, dance, or movement with heavy steps
C1Morestripe
US /straɪp/
UK /straɪp/
- Noun
- Strip of alternating color in straight lines
B1Moresuede
US /swed/
UK /sweɪd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Leather with a soft brushed surface
C1Moretangent
US /ˈtændʒənt/
UK /ˈtændʒənt/
- Noun
- Line or curve meeting another line or curve
- In trigonometry, the ratio of the length of the side opposite the acute angle to the length of the adjacent side in a right-angled triangle.
- Adjective
- Line of thought that is not related
C1Moretee
US /ti/
UK /ti:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small object used to hit a golf ball from
- The letter T.
B2Morethigh
US /θaɪ/
UK /θaɪ/
- Noun
- Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- Upper part of a person's leg, above the knee
B2Moretough
US /tʌf/
UK /tʌf/
- Adjective
- (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- Very difficult to do or deal with
- Noun
- A rough and aggressive person.
A2Moretrench
US /trɛntʃ/
UK /trentʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long narrow hole dug in the ground
- Long, narrow, and deep hole in the ocean floor
- Transitive Verb
- To dig a trench.
B2Moretweet
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
B1Morewear on
US /wɛr ɑn/
UK /wɛə ɔn/
- other
A1Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1More
Vocabulary
- going on: To continue doing something
- first off: To begin with; firstly.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- right next to: Immediately adjacent to; in very close proximity to.
- next to: Being located along side another
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- bring out: To formally introduce a girl/ woman to society
- wear on
- proud of you: Feeling pleased and satisfied about something you own or have done, or are connected to.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- on to: Toward something; forward
- move on: To decide to change or go to a different place
- have to: Must do
- cover up: To hide something bad; conceal
- in particular: Specifically; especially.
- tough: (Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
- illusion: Idea, image or impression that is not correct
- pattern: Model to follow in making or doing something
- grab: To take and hold something quickly
- adorable: Lovable or appealing, e.g. like a cute child
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- define: To explain the meaning of words
- dilemma: Position in which you must make difficult choices
- casual: Being careless or having little thought or effort
- purchase: To buy something; to get by paying money for it
- dare: To challenge someone to do something that is risky
- route: Way to get from one place to another place; path
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- elastic: Able to return to original shape after stretching
- enhance: To improve; make bigger or better
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- crop: Plants grown on a farm for food, e.g. corn or rice
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- bottom: The part of your body you sit on
- legitimately: In a lawfully recognized manner
- hint: To suggest without being direct about it
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- thigh: Upper part of a bird's leg, e.g. eaten as food
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- business: A company formed for making profit
- modify: To make minor change to something
- poop: Feces
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- stripe: Strip of alternating color in straight lines
- cover: To record a different version of another song
- great: Very good; better than before
- moody: Showing sudden or wide variations in mood
- trench: Long narrow hole dug in the ground
- comfy: In a position that feels just right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- effortless: Requiring little or no work; easy
- jewelry: Necklace, ring, etc., often made of gold, etc.
- tweet: Weak chirping sound as of a small bird
- voila
- add: To include as well
- out: No longer stylish (e.g. fashion)
- hoodie: A cotton sweatshirt with a hood
- distressed: To cause someone anxiety or sadness
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- nude: Completely unclothed
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- tangent: Line or curve meeting another line or curve
- stomp: To walk, dance, or move with heavy steps
- combo: A small number of things that are combined or used together.
- elegance: Quality of grace, style, or beauty
- elongate: To make something longer; to extend something
- silhouette: Image/drawing showing only the outline, as of head
- beige: A pale brown color
- congratulate: To say 'well done' to if a good thing happened
- denim: Thick strong cotton cloth often used in jeans
- beanie: Small round close fitting hat
- tee: Small object used to hit a golf ball from
- suede: Leather with a soft brushed surface
- alrighty: Way of saying 'alright'
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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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莹小豆 posted on 2017/03/13Wondering what to wear for that special date or heading back to college? Jenn Im is here to help with some super cute 'Moody Fall' outfit ideas featuring distressed jeans and a pop of color! You'll pick up practical, everyday phrases perfect for styling yourself for any occasion.
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