absolutely
US /ˈæbsəˌlutli, ˌæbsəˈlutli/
UK /ˈæbsəlu:tli/
- Adverb
- Completely; totally; very
- Considered independently and without relation to other things; viewed abstractly; as, quantity absolutely considered.
A2Moreall at once
US
UK
- Adverb
- Suddenly; at the same time
- At the same time; simultaneously
- Phrase
- Suddenly; at the same time
A1Moreat once
US /æt wʌns/
UK /æt wʌns/
- Adverb
- Immediately; without delay
- At the same time; simultaneously
A2Moredestiny
US /ˈdɛstəni/
UK /'destənɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Someone's future; the power that governs this
B1Moredown the road
US
UK
- Phrase
- At a future time; in the future.
- Along the street; a short distance away.
A1Moreeventually
US /ɪˈvɛntʃuəli/
UK /ɪˈventʃuəli/
- Adverb
- After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- At some later time; in the future
A2Moreexcuse
US /ɪkˈskjuz/
UK /ɪk'skju:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- To explain acting in a bad or impolite manner
- Noun
- Note explaining why someone cannot do or attend
- Reason why you did or didn't do something
A2Morefuneral
US /ˈfjunərəl/
UK /ˈfju:nərəl/
- Noun
- Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- Adjective
- Relating to or characteristic of a funeral; mournful or somber.
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinconsistent
US /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
UK /ˌɪnkənˈsɪstənt/
- Adjective
- Not tying together logically or with the facts
- Not staying the same in quality, behavior, or beliefs.
B1Moreinstantaneously
US /ˌɪnstənˈtenɪəslɪ/
UK /ˌɪnstən'teɪnɪəslɪ/
- Adverb
- Without any delay at all
B1TOEICMorekindergarten
US /ˈkɪndɚˌɡɑrtn, -dn/
UK /'kɪndəɡɑ:tn/
- Noun
- School or class for children between four and six
- Adjective
- Relating to kindergarten education.
B1Morelifelong
US /ˈlaɪflɔ:ŋ/
UK /ˈlaɪflɒŋ/
- Adjective
- Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- Uncountable Noun
- The process of continuing to learn throughout one's life.
B2Morelonely
US /ˈloʊnli/
UK /ˈləʊnli/
- Adjective
- Sad because apart from other people
- Being far away and rarely visited by people
B2Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreover time
US /ˈovɚ taɪm/
UK /ˈəuvə taim/
- Phrase
- Gradually; as time passes.
- During a long period.
- Adverb
- Gradually; as time passes.
B1Morepardon my french
US /ˈpɑrdn̩ maɪ ˈfrɛnʧ/
UK /ˈpɑ:dn̩ mai ˈfrenʧ/
- other
- Used to apologize for using offensive or strong language.
C1Morequick question
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A brief and simple inquiry.
- Phrase
- An introductory phrase indicating a question requiring a prompt answer.
A1Moreschnitzel
US /'ʃnɪtsəl/
UK /'ʃnɪtsəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
C2Moreskin
US /skɪn/
UK /skɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To defeat someone easily and completely
- To hurt yourself, accidentally cutting yourself
- Noun
- Outer covering of an animal used for leather; hide
- Outer covering of a fruit or vegetable
A2Morestomach
US /ˈstʌmək/
UK /'stʌmək/
- Noun
- Place in the body where food is processed
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- to be able to accept something unpleasant
A2Morethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moretranslation
US /trænsˈleʃən, trænz-/
UK /trænsˈleɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- changing text from one language to another; the process of changing something into a different form
A2Moretreasure
US /ˈtrɛʒɚ/
UK /'treʒə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- Someone or something that is worth a lot
- Transitive Verb
- To value something you keep very much
- To take great care of because you love/value it
A2TOEICMorevibe
US /vaɪb/
UK /vaɪb/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a good connection with someone
C1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- quick question: A brief and simple inquiry.
- over time: Gradually; as time passes.
- all at once: Suddenly; at the same time
- at once: Immediately; without delay
- pardon my french: Used to apologize for using offensive or strong language.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- have to: Must do
- down the road: At a future time; in the future.
- eventually: After a long time; after many attempts; in the end
- absolutely: Completely; totally; very
- develop: To explain something in steps and in detail
- vibe: Distinct emotional aura experienced instinctively
- destiny: Someone's future; the power that governs this
- inconsistent: Not tying together logically or with the facts
- treasure: Valuable things collected, and often hidden
- excuse: To allow someone not to do (jury service, etc.)
- stomach: Place in the body where food is processed
- funeral: Ceremony of burying, burning a dead body
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- fill: To make something full
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- great: Very good; better than before
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- kindergarten: School or class for children between four and six
- pardon: To forgive for some error or fault; let off
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- instantaneously: Without any delay at all
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lifelong: Continuing through life; lasting a long time
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- translation: changing text from one language to another; the process of changing something into a different form
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- schnitzel: Deep-fried breaded veal cutlets
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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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