bench
US /bɛntʃ/
UK /bentʃ/
- Noun
- Part of the room in court where the judge sits
- Long (wooden) seat 2 people often found in a park
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent a player from playing in a game
B1Moredecide
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
A2TOEICMoredesigner
US /dɪˈzaɪnə/
UK /dɪˈzaɪnə(r)/
- Noun
- Someone who creates plans to make something
- Adjective
- Describing something that has been designed
A2Morefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
graduate
US /ˈɡrædʒuˌet/
UK /'ɡrædʒʊət/
- Adjective
- Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- Relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To get a degree from school, college, university
- To move up from a position to a higher, better one
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morepale
US /pel/
UK /peɪl/
- Adjective
- Light in color; unhealthy looking
- Transitive Verb
- To reduce the effect of
A2Moresuccessful
US /səkˈsɛsfəl/
UK /səkˈsesfl/
- Adjective
- Having the desired effect or result
- Having achieved wealth, respect, or social status
A2Moretired
US /ˈtaɪərd/
UK /ˈtaɪəd/
- Adjective
- Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- Transitive Verb
- To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
B1Morevocational
US /voʊˈkeɪʃənl/
UK /vəʊˈkeɪʃənl/
- Adjective
- Concerning the training in special job skills
B2More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- pale: Light in color; unhealthy looking
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- graduate: Concerning a Masters or Ph.D. university courses
- successful: Having the desired effect or result
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- weak: Not having a strong character
- famous: Excellent
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- bench: Part of the room in court where the judge sits
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- vocational: Concerning the training in special job skills
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- designer: Someone who creates plans to make something
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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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Jerry posted on 2017/08/16Feeling that decision anxiety about your future career path? This dialogue scene dives into the tough choice between high school and vocational school, perfect for practicing everyday practical conversations. You'll pick up useful phrases for discussing career choices and gain some cultural insight into different educational paths!
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