army
US /ˈɑrmi/
UK /'ɑ:mɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
A2Moreavenger
US /ə'vendʒə(r)/
UK /ə'vendʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who takes revenge on someone
C1Morecannonball
US /ˈkænənˌbɔl/
UK /ˈkænənbɔ:l/
- Countable Noun
- Solid ball of metal fired from a cannon
C2Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Morefavour
US /ˈfevɚ/
UK /ˈfeɪvə(r)/
- Noun
- What someone asks of you; helpful act; a kindness
- Transitive Verb
- To prefer or promote over another
A2Moreferry
US /ˈfɛri/
UK /'ferɪ/
- Noun
- Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- Transitive Verb
- To take from one place to another, as by boat
B1TOEICMorefriendly
US /ˈfrɛndli/
UK /ˈfrendli/
- Adjective
- Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
- Easy to use or understand
- Noun
- Game played not in a competition
A2Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehandle
US /ˈhændl/
UK /'hændl/
- Transitive Verb
- To cope with or take responsibility for
- To control a machine, car etc.
- Countable Noun
- The part of a door you hold to open it
- Thing you hold to carry or open a bag, pan etc.
A2TOEICMoreillegal
US /ɪˈliɡəl/
UK /ɪ'li:ɡl/
- Adjective
- Not allowed by the laws or rules
- Prohibited by law; illicit.
A2Moreinterview
US /ˈɪntɚˌvju/
UK /'ɪntəvju:/
- Transitive Verb
- To formally ask questions about a given topic
- Noun
- Meeting to ask questions to get information
A2TOEICMoremess
US /mɛs/
UK /mes/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- A difficult or confused situation.
- Transitive Verb
- To make something untidy or dirty
A2Moremess with
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To interfere with or tamper with something.
- To provoke or annoy someone.
- Phrasal Verb
- To interfere with or tamper with something.
- To tease, provoke, or annoy someone.
B1Moremonster
US /ˈmɑnstɚ/
UK /'mɒnstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Large frightening imaginary creature
- Very evil person
- Adjective
- Very large
B1Moreneighbourhood
US /ˈneɪbərhʊd/
UK /ˈneɪbəhʊd/
- Noun
- Area of a town or city that people live in
B1Moreout there
US /aʊt ðɛr/
UK /aut ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a place that is far away
- Existing in the universe
- Adjective
- Unconventional; strange; avant-garde
- Existing or available.
A1Morepowerful
US /ˈpaʊəfəl/
UK /ˈpauəful/
- Adjective
- Having control or influence over
- Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
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
B1Moreshield
US /ʃild/
UK /ʃi:ld/
- Noun
- A family's coat of arms or insignia
- Device used to protect from a harmful force
- Transitive Verb
- To cover (e.g. your face) so as to hide from
- To cover from a dangerous or harmful force
B1Morespider
US /ˈspaɪdɚ/
UK /ˈspaɪdə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
B1Morestark
US /stɑ:rk/
UK /stɑ:k/
- Adjective
- Very clear and often unpleasant
B2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Moresummon
US /ˈsʌmən/
UK /'sʌmən/
- Transitive Verb
- To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
B1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Moreup there
US /ʌp ðɛr/
UK /ʌp ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- In heaven.
A1Moreweapon
US /ˈwɛpən/
UK /'wepən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- Something that is used for fighting, e.g. a gun
A2TOEICMoreweight
US /wet/
UK /weɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- How heavy something is
- Metal object to measure how heavy something is
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- mess with: To interfere with or tamper with something.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- got to: To arrive at some place
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- mess: Something that is untidy, dirty or unclean
- screw: To cheat someone, as out of money/property
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- interview: To formally ask questions about a given topic
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- suit: To be appropriate for a given situation
- illegal: Not allowed by the laws or rules
- ferry: Passenger boat on a regular schedule
- weapon: An advantage to help win a contest or conflict
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- stark: Very clear and often unpleasant
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- summon: To order someone to come, e.g. to a court of law
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- weight: How heavy something is
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- favour: What someone asks of you; helpful act; a kindness
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- forget: To not remember something
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- monster: Large frightening imaginary creature
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- avenger: Someone who takes revenge on someone
- friendly: Acting like a friend; kind and helpful
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- neighbourhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- cannonball: Solid ball of metal fired from a cannon
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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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Spider-Man: Homecoming Trailer #2 (2017) | Movieclips Trailers
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Coke James Z posted on 2017/04/20Ever wondered about the tension between a teen superhero and his mentor? This clip from Spider-Man: Homecoming dives into suit conflicts and identity crises, perfect for practicing situational dialogue and understanding cultural depth. You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and relatable conversations straight from the movie!
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