apartment
US /əˈpɑ:rtmənt/
UK /əˈpɑ:tmənt/
- Countable Noun
- Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
A2TOEICMoreas soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreassume
US /əˈsum/
UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
A2TOEICMoreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morebay
US /be/
UK /beɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- A compartment or recess in a building.
- Adjective
- Reddish-brown in color, typically used to describe a horse.
- Forcing someone or something to turn and face its attackers; cornered.
B1Morechange your mind
US
UK
- Phrase
A1Morecheer
US /tʃɪr/
UK /tʃiə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of happiness or optimism
- Transitive Verb
- To give a loud shout of encouragement to someone
- To make someone feel happier or less worried
A2Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Moreconvince
US /kənˈvɪns/
UK /kən'vɪns/
- Transitive Verb
- To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
A2TOEICMorecough
US /kɔ:f/
UK /kɒf/
- Intransitive Verb
- To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- Noun
- Act of pushing out air from your body suddenly
A2Moredude
US /dud, djud/
UK /du:d/
- Noun
- Form of address for a man
- (informal) A man; a fellow.
- Interjection
- (informal) Used as a term of address, often between men.
B2Moreediting
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To check and makes changes before publication
- To prepare scenes of a film into the final version
- Uncountable Noun
- The process of revising or correcting written material.
- The work of preparing text, film, or other media for publication or broadcast.
A2Moregive up
US /ɡɪv ʌp/
UK /ɡiv ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lose hope or admit defeat
- To decide to not start to try solving a problem
- Verb Phrase
- to surrender an item; hand over an item
A1Moregut
US /ɡʌt/
UK /ɡʌt/
- Transitive Verb
- To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- To remove the internal parts of an animal or fish
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Stomach and internal organs of digestion
B1Moreloser
US /ˈluzɚ/
UK /'lu:zə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who fails to win a game or other contest
- Someone unsuccessful in work/relationships/life
A2Moreresponsible
US / rɪˈspɑnsəbəl/
UK /rɪ'spɒnsəbl/
- Adjective
- Being the cause of something that has occurred
- Having the duty of dealing with something
A2TOEICMoresuppose
US /səˈpoʊz/
UK /sə'pəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or guess what might happen
- Conjunction
- What if
A2TOEICMoretape
US /tep/
UK /teɪp/
- Transitive Verb
- To record some sounds using an electric device
- To stick things together using an adhesive strip
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Narrow strip of magnetic material for recording on
- Thin material used to mark an area or seal things
A2Moretour
US /tʊr/
UK /tʊə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To travel to several places to perform a show
- To visit several places for pleasure
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A trip to several places to perform a show
- A journey to visit several places for pleasure
A2TOEICMorevacant
US /ˈvekənt/
UK /ˈveɪkənt/
- Adjective
- Having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants
- Available; not filled.
B1TOEICMorevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2More
Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- at least: As a minimum
- change your mind
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- convince: To persuade someone, or make them feel sure
- suppose: To imagine or guess what might happen
- dude: Form of address for a man
- gut: To destroy the inside of a building , e.g. by fire
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- responsible: Being the cause of something that has occurred
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- space: Empty area kept for a specific reason, like a car
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- disappear: To no longer see because it's not there any more
- tour: To travel to several places to perform a show
- cough: To suddenly expel air from the lungs
- bay: Part of an ocean or lake partly surrounded by land
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- live: To be alive
- cheer: Feeling of happiness or optimism
- tape: To record some sounds using an electric device
- apartment: Set of rooms to live in on one floor of a building
- vacant: Having no fixtures, furniture, or inhabitants
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- editing: To check and makes changes before publication
- loser: Someone who fails to win a game or other contest
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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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Regular Show | Benson, Don't Go! | Cartoon Network
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Amy.Lin posted on 2017/07/10Ever wondered what happens when workplace drama meets a dash of cringe comedy? This clip from Regular Show dives into a hilarious situation with Benson, perfect for practicing everyday dialogue and simple sentence structures. You'll pick up some fun, practical phrases you can use right away!
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