aware
US /əˈwɛr/
UK /əˈwɛə/
- Adjective
- Knowing or feeling that something exists
A2TOEICMorebite
US /baɪt/
UK /baɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- Wound left from being bitten
- Intransitive Verb
- (E.g. of fish) to take bait and be caught
A2Moreboulevard
US /ˈbuləˌvɑrd/
UK /'bu:ləvɑ:d/
- Noun
- Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
B2Morecheek
US /tʃik/
UK /tʃi:k/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- Rude and disrespectful behavior; impudence.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- to be rude to someone
A2Morecocaine
US /ˈkoʊˌkeɪn/
UK /kəʊˈkeɪn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Illegal drug made from coca leaves
- A street name for the drug cocaine.
- Intransitive Verb
- To use cocaine.
B2Morecollide
US /kəˈlaɪd/
UK /kəˈlaɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To come together or crash with a lot of force
- To disagree with or be very different from others
B1Morefake
US /fek/
UK /feɪk/
- Adjective
- Not real; made to look like something real
- Countable Noun
- A copy of something made to trick people
B1Moreheaven
US /ˈhɛvən/
UK /'hevn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place or feeling of great happiness
- Place where God or the gods live
A2Morelie
US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Moreneighborhood
US /ˈnebɚˌhʊd/
UK /'neɪbəhʊd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of a town or city that people live in
- People who live in a particular area
- Adjective
- Relating to a neighborhood.
B1Morenext to
US /nɛkst tu/
UK /nekst tu:/
- Preposition
- Being located along side another
- In comparison with
- Adverb
- Almost; nearly
A1Morepill
US /pɪl/
UK /pɪl/
- Noun
- Person who is difficult to deal with
- Small, round piece of medicine that is swallowed
A2Morepour
US /pɔr, por/
UK /pɔ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- To make something flow in a steady stream
A2Morereplace
US /rɪˈples/
UK /rɪ'pleɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To use instead of something else
- To return an item to its original location
A2TOEICMoresave face
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To avoid embarrassment or humiliation; to maintain one's reputation or dignity.
A1Moresettle
US /ˈsɛtl/
UK /'setl/
- Transitive Verb
- To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- To complete or finalize e.g. a contract or debt
- Intransitive Verb
- To become accustomed to a new environment
- (Of liquids) to move to the bottom of a container
A2Moresettle down
US /ˈsɛtl daʊn/
UK /ˈsetl daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- To begin living in a stable and ordinary way
A2Moreshatter
US /ˈʃætɚ/
UK /'ʃætə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To break into small pieces
B1Moresip
US /sɪp/
UK /sɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To drink just a little at a time
B1Morestick
US /stɪk/
UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
A2Moresuburbia
US /səˈbɜ:rbiə/
UK /səˈbɜ:biə/
- Noun
- Residential area on the outskirts of a city
C2Moretear
US /tɛr/
UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
A2Moretight
US /taɪt/
UK /taɪt/
- Adjective
- Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- Positioned physically close together
- Adverb
- Firmly; so it can't move
A2TOEICMoretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Morewild
US /waɪld/
UK /waɪld/
- Adverb
- In a manner which lacks control
- Adjective
- Living in nature; not tame
- (Of land) not developed by people
A2Moreyouth
US /juθ/
UK /ju:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Being young; time when you are young
- Quality or state of being young
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Young person or teenager
A2More
Vocabulary
- save face: To avoid embarrassment or humiliation; to maintain one's reputation or dignity.
- settle down: To become calm and relaxed after not being so
- next to: Being located along side another
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- settle: To make (a child, etc.) feel calm/ready for sleep
- pour: To fill a person's glass or cup with a drink
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- fake: Not real; made to look like something real
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- shatter: To break into small pieces
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- sip: To drink just a little at a time
- piece: A counter in a board game
- wild: In a manner which lacks control
- leave: To go away from; depart
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- cheek: The soft part of your face that is below your eye and between your mouth and ear
- replace: To use instead of something else
- simple: Not hard to understand or do; not complex
- collide: To come together or crash with a lot of force
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- bite: Amount of food taken into your mouth at one time
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- pill: Person who is difficult to deal with
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- cocaine: Illegal drug made from coca leaves
- heaven: Place or feeling of great happiness
- truth: Real facts about something
- boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
- youth: Being young; time when you are young
- suburbia: Residential area on the outskirts of a city
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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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Amy.Lin posted on 2017/09/05Ever feel like you're lost in your own world? This video dives into the indie pop vibes of 'Lost Boy,' perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up vocabulary related to heartbreak and suburbia. Get ready to connect with those raw, emotive lyrics!
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