anus
US /ˈenəs/
UK /'eɪnəs/
- Noun
- Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
C2Moreback into
US /bæk ˈɪntu/
UK /bæk ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- To accidentally collide with something while moving backwards.
A1Morebalance
US /ˈbæləns/
UK /ˈbæləns/
- Noun
- Instrument for weighing things
- Being stable; having equal weight on both sides
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be steady by having equal weight on both sides
- To make two or more things equal
A2TOEICMorebalance it out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To equalize or compensate for something, often to create a sense of fairness or equilibrium.
A1Moreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morebucket
US /ˈbʌkɪt/
UK /'bʌkɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- A scoop-like container attached to machinery, used for digging or lifting materials.
- Uncountable Noun
- The amount held by a bucket.
B1Morecaviar
US /ˈkæviˌɑː(r)/
UK /ˈkæviɑ:(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Delicacy food that consists of fish eggs
- Something highly prized or valued, especially by a select few.
C1Morecheck out
US /tʃɛk aʊt/
UK /tʃek aut/
- Phrase
- Phrasal Verb
- To find out information about something
- To take books out of a library
A1Morechew
US /tʃu:/
UK /tʃu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To bite something many times without swallowing it
- Noun
- Act of biting something many times
B1Morechomp
US /tʃɑ:mp/
UK /tʃɒmp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To chew noisily and strongly
C1Morecrew
US /kru/
UK /kru:/
- Countable Noun
- Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- Skilled group of people working together on a task
- Intransitive Verb
- To work as part of a crew.
A2TOEICMorecrunch
US /krʌntʃ/
UK /krʌntʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To crush something into pieces
- To crush something noisily.
- Intransitive Verb
- To chew noisily with a crackling sound
- To make a crushing sound when walked on.
B2Morecubed
US
UK
- Adjective
- (Food) cut into the shape of small cubes
- (Number) multiplied by itself three times
- Transitive Verb
- To cut food into the shape of small cubes
- To multiply a number by itself three times
C1Morecustom made
US
UK
- Adjective
- Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
B1Moredeposit
US /dɪˈpɑzɪt/
UK /dɪ'pɒzɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Concentration of mineral left by a river
- Part payment so that an item will be kept for you
- Transitive Verb
- (Of rivers) to leave a layer of minerals, etc.
- To lay down of layers, e.g. of soil, over time
A2TOEICMoredigestive
US /daɪˈdʒɛstɪv, dɪ-/
UK /daɪˈdʒestɪv/
- Adjective
- Concerning processes of converting food to energy
B2Moreepisode
US /ˈɛpɪˌsod/
UK /'epɪsəʊd/
- Noun
- One separate event in a series of events
- Show which is part of a larger story
B1TOEICMorefreakin
US /friːkɪn/
UK /friːkɪn/
- Adverb
- Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger
B2Moreget it down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To write something down; record something in writing.
- To swallow something, especially with difficulty.
A1Moreglue
US /ɡlu/
UK /ɡlu:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sticky substance used for joining things together
- Transitive Verb
- To join or affix things with glue or paste
B1Morego ahead
US /ɡo əˈhɛd/
UK /ɡəu əˈhed/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- To give permission to do something
- Intransitive Verb
- To start or proceed with something
- To proceed despite potential obstacles or doubts.
A1Morego for it
US /ɡo fɔr ɪt/
UK /ɡəu fɔ: it/
- Interjection
- An expression of encouragement or approval.
- Intransitive Verb
- To try to achieve something; to make an attempt.
A1Moregoodness
US /ˈɡʊdnɪs/
UK /ˈgʊdnəs/
- Interjection
- (Used to express slight surprise)
- Uncountable Noun
- Nourishment; good food value
A2Moregot it down
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To write something down; record something in writing.
- To swallow something, especially with difficulty.
A1Morehalfway there
US
UK
- Phrase
- Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
- Interjection
- An expression of encouragement, indicating that significant progress has been made and the goal is within reach.
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.
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehear of
US /hɪr ʌv/
UK /hiə ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To know about someone or something because you have been told about them
A1Morehoo
US /hu:/
UK /hu:/
- Interjection
- Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
C1Moreinside of
US /ɪnˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /inˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Within; in the inner part of.
- Within a certain period of time.
A1Morekinda
US /'kaɪndə/
UK /'kaɪndə/
- Noun
- Short way of saying 'kind of'
- Adverb
- Somewhat; to some extent; rather.
- Sort of; in a way.
B2Morelink
US /lɪŋk/
UK /lɪŋk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- Connection between two or more things or people
- Transitive Verb
- To join or connect together
- To associate or connect in one's mind.
A2TOEICMorelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreloose
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
A2Moremini
US /ˈmɪni/
UK /'mɪnɪ/
- Noun
- Small British car
- A very short skirt
- Prefix
- Small
B1Moremystery
US /ˈmɪstəri/
UK /ˈmɪstri/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Quality of being strange and not understood
- Book, play, or film about solving a strange crime
A2Moremythical
US /ˈmɪθɪkəl/
UK /ˈmɪθɪkl/
- Adjective
- Based on beliefs unsupported by facts
B1Morenothing to it
US /ˈnʌθɪŋ tə ɪt/
UK /ˈnʌθɪŋ tə ɪt/
- other
- Very easy; requiring little effort or skill.
B1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreoff of
US /ɔf ʌv/
UK /ɔf ɔv/
- Preposition
- From a position on something; down from.
A1Moreofficially
US /əˈfɪʃəlɪ/
UK /əˈfɪʃəli/
- Adverb
- According to what is stated by an authority figure
- In a public or open manner.
A2Moreout of doors
US /aʊt əv dɔɚz/
UK /aʊt əv dɔ:z/
- other
- Outside, in the open air.
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.
A1Moreoyster
US /ˈɔɪstɚ/
UK /'ɔɪstə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- An edible marine mollusk
B2Morepa
US /pɑ/
UK /ˌpi:'eɪ/
- Noun
- Father
B2Morepig
US /pɪɡ/
UK /pɪg/
- Countable Noun
- Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- Greedy person
B1Moreplay in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- To have a role in a theatrical production.
A1Moreplay out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use up or exhaust
- To develop or happen in a particular way.
A1Morepressure
US /ˈprɛʃɚ/
UK /'preʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- Force, weight when pressing against a thing
- Transitive Verb
- To apply force to something
- To persuade or force someone to do something
A2TOEICMoreraw
US /rɔ/
UK /rɔ:/
- Adjective
- Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- Being inexperienced
B1Morerelieved
US /rɪˈlivd/
UK /rɪˈli:vd/
- Transitive Verb
- To make less boring by making some change
- To replace workers with others
- Adjective
- Feeling reduced stress
B1Moreresponse
US /rɪˈspɑns/
UK /riˈspɔns/
- Noun
- Something said/written as an answer to something
- Reaction to something that has occurred
A2TOEICMorescreenshot
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- Picture taken of a computer screen
C2Moreseaweed
US /ˈsiˌwid/
UK /ˈsi:wi:d/
- Uncountable Noun
- Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
B2Moresmoky
US /ˈsmoki/
UK /'sməʊkɪ/
- Adjective
- (Room) full of smoke
- Being suggestive of smoke in appearance or taste
B1Moresmoothie
US /ˈsmuði/
UK /ˈsmu:ði/
- Noun
- Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- Countable Noun
- Thick smooth drink of fruit, ice cream or milk
C2Moresour
US /saʊr/
UK /ˈsaʊə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- Adjective
- Being mean and not friendly
- Spoiled or made more acidic
B2Morespider
US /ˈspaɪdɚ/
UK /ˈspaɪdə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
B1Morespin the wheel
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
A2Moreswallow
US /ˈswɑː.loʊ/
UK /'swɒləʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To believe (something that is not true)
- To make food go from your mouth to your stomach
- Countable Noun
- Small northern bird with downward-pointing wings
A2Moretake a knee
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To kneel as a gesture of protest, solidarity, or respect.
- To kneel down, typically in football, to stop the clock or show respect.
tense
US /tɛns/
UK /tens/
- Noun
- The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- Adjective
- Unable to relax; feeling nervous or stressed
- Stretched tight and stiff
A2TOEICMoretheme music
US
UK
- Noun
- A recurring piece of music associated with a particular film, television program, or event.
B2Moretrade
US /treid/
UK /treɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- Action of buying and selling things in business
- Transitive Verb
- To buy, sell and exchange goods in business
- To give something in return for something else
A2TOEICMoreup there
US /ʌp ðɛr/
UK /ʌp ðɛə/
- Adverb
- In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- In heaven.
A1Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Morewheat
US /hwit, wit/
UK /wi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- A kind of grain that is used to make flour
B1Morewoo
US /wu/
UK /wu:/
- Transitive Verb
- (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- To attempt to persuade to do something
C2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- out of doors: Outside, in the open air.
- out there: In or to a place that is far away
- theme music: A recurring piece of music associated with a particular film, television program, or event.
- hear of: To know about someone or something because you have been told about them
- play out: To use up or exhaust
- play in: To participate or compete in a game or competition.
- custom made: Designed and manufactured specifically for a particular customer.
- inside of: Within; in the inner part of.
- go ahead: To start an activity; start doing, working etc.
- go for it: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- take a knee: To kneel as a gesture of protest, solidarity, or respect.
- got it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
- back into: To drive a vehicle backwards into a space or area.
- nothing to it: Very easy; requiring little effort or skill.
- balance it out: To equalize or compensate for something, often to create a sense of fairness or equilibrium.
- halfway there: Having completed half of the required distance or task; making good progress.
- off of: From a position on something; down from.
- get it down: To write something down; record something in writing.
- up there: In or to a higher place or position; far away.
- spin the wheel: To rotate a wheel in a game of chance to determine a random outcome.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- check out
- episode: One separate event in a series of events
- kinda: Short way of saying 'kind of'
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- response: Something said/written as an answer to something
- digestive: Concerning processes of converting food to energy
- crew: Organized group of workers (e.g. on a ship)
- tense: The use of grammar to state the time things happen
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- swallow: To believe (something that is not true)
- mystery: Quality of being strange and not understood
- raw: Being uncontrolled or strong, as your emotions
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- trade: A specific industry, e.g. shoe making
- deposit: Concentration of mineral left by a river
- click: To work well with someone or something
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- crunch: To crush something into pieces
- loose: To shoot or fire something from a gun
- chew: To bite something many times without swallowing it
- point: An item to be discussed
- wheat: A kind of grain that is used to make flour
- bucket: Open container with a handle used to carry liquids
- oyster: An edible marine mollusk
- part: Division of a book
- handle: To cope with or take responsibility for
- balance: Instrument for weighing things
- link: Any one of the rings that are part of a chain
- sour: (Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
- glue: Sticky substance used for joining things together
- mythical: Based on beliefs unsupported by facts
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- officially: According to what is stated by an authority figure
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- caviar: Delicacy food that consists of fish eggs
- happen: To take place or occur
- relieved: To make less boring by making some change
- smoothie: Someone who polite and confident, but in a insincere way
- seaweed: Plant growing in the sea, especially marine algae
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- ball: Large dance where people dress formally
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- anus: Opening in the body from which solid waste passes
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- woo: (Of a man) to try to get a woman to marry him
- freakin: Used to emphasize what is being said, or to express anger
- spider: Small creature with 8 legs that spins cobwebs
- chomp: To chew noisily and strongly
- screenshot: Picture taken of a computer screen
- pig: Animal that bacon, pork and ham come from
- smoky: (Room) full of smoke
- mini: Small British car
- pa: Father
- cubed: (Food) cut into the shape of small cubes
- hoo: Dialect West Yorkshire and Lancashire she
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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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