album
US /ˈælbəm/
UK /'ælbəm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- CD, record, or tape with many pieces of music
A2Moreanymore
US /ˌɛniˈmɔr, -ˈmor/
UK /'enɪmɔ:/
- Adverb
- No longer; no more
A2Moreapplause
US /əˈplɔz/
UK /ə'plɔ:z/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
B1Moreback to normal
US
UK
- Adjective
- Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- Phrase
- In the usual or ordinary way; as things were before.
A2Morebasically
US /ˈbesɪkəli,-kli/
UK /ˈbeɪsɪkli/
- Adverb
- Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- In essence; when you consider the most important aspects of something.
A2Morebe with
US /bi wɪð/
UK /bi: wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- To support someone's opinion or cause.
A1Morebond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMorecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredeserve
US /dɪˈzɚv/
UK /dɪ'zɜ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
A2TOEICMoreflask
US /flæsk/
UK /flɑ:sk/
- Countable Noun
- Narrow-necked drink container
C1Moregay
US /ɡeɪ/
UK /geɪ/
- Adjective
- Happy and bright
- Attracted to the same sex; homosexual; lesbian
- Noun
- Person attracted to someone of the same sex
B1Moreglad
US /ɡlæd/
UK /ɡlæd/
- Adjective
- Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- Happy that something happened; pleased
A2Morego away
US /ɡo əˈwe/
UK /ɡəu əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go on vacation
- To leave; depart.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehip
US /hɪp/
UK /hɪp/
- Noun
- The upper part of Leg
- Adjective
- Being stylish and popular
B1Morehug
US /hʌɡ/
UK /hʌɡ/
- Transitive Verb
- To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- To keep very close to something
B1Moreinaudible
US /ɪnˈɔdəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈɔ:dəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
B2Morekiss
US /kɪs/
UK /kɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To touch something in a light or gentle way
- To put your lips against another's to show love
A2Morelaughter
US /ˈlæftɚ, ˈlɑf-/
UK /ˈlɑ:ftə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Action or sound of laughing
- The feeling of amusement that makes you laugh.
A2Morelonely
US /ˈloʊnli/
UK /ˈləʊnli/
- Adjective
- Sad because apart from other people
- Being far away and rarely visited by people
B2Moremale
US /ˈmel/
UK /meɪl/
- Adjective
- Characteristic of boys or men
- Noun
- A member of the sex that fertilizes eggs
A2Moreonstage
US /ˌɑːnˈsteɪdʒ/
UK /ˌɒnˈsteɪdʒ/
- Adjective
- On the stage
C2Moreoscar
US
UK
- Proper Noun
- Annual award given in the movie industry
B2Moreperformance
US / pɚˈfɔrməns/
UK /pə'fɔ:məns/
- Noun
- Act of doing something
- Activity done to entertain an audience
A2TOEICMorepunch
US /pʌntʃ/
UK /pʌntʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something very hard with a closed hand
- To make a hole in something with a special tool
B1Moresinge
US /sɪndʒ/
UK /sɪndʒ/
- Transitive Verb
- To burn lightly, often to remove hair
C2Morespeech
US /spitʃ/
UK /spi:tʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- A formal talk to an audience
- Expression of ideas or opinions by talking
A2TOEICMoretequila
US /təˈkilə/
UK /təˈki:lə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Mexican liquor made from juices of an agave plant
B2Moreway too long
US
UK
- Phrase
- Excessively long in duration; much longer than necessary or desired.
- An expression indicating that a period of time has been excessively extended since a particular event.
A2Moreweird
US /wɪrd/
UK /wɪəd/
- Adjective
- Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- Eerily strange or disturbing.
B1Morework together
US /wɚk təˈɡɛðɚ/
UK /wə:k təˈɡeðə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
A1More
Vocabulary
- way too long: Excessively long in duration; much longer than necessary or desired.
- be with: To accompany someone; to be in someone's presence.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- go away: To go on vacation
- back to normal: Returned to the usual or expected state or condition.
- have to: Must do
- weird: Odd or unusual; surprising; strange
- deserve: To be worthy of, e.g. getting praise or attention
- basically: Used before you explain something simply, clearly
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- applause: The sound made by clapping a performance or speech
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- performance: Act of doing something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- record: Highest or most extreme level achieved
- receive: To get something someone has given or sent to you
- normal: Standard or regular way of doing something
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- important: Having power or authority
- order: Religious or social group, as of nuns
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- hip: The upper part of Leg
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- chance: The way something happens without planning
- speech: A formal talk to an audience
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- glad: Happy or pleased about something/to do something
- laughter: Action or sound of laughing
- album: Book with a collection of photographs or pictures
- inaudible: Impossible to hear; imperceptible by the ear
- hug: To hold someone in your arms as sign of affection
- anymore: No longer; no more
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
- tequila: Mexican liquor made from juices of an agave plant
- singe: To burn lightly, often to remove hair
- flask: Narrow-necked drink container
- gay: Happy and bright
- onstage: On the stage
- oscar: Annual award given in the movie industry
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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Sam Smith Addresses Oscar Controversy
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紀育佳 posted on 2018/04/07Ever wonder what happens behind the scenes at the Oscars? In this fun talk show clip, you'll hear Sam Smith share a hilarious story about a 'speech flub' and a 'hip flask' moment, plus get insights into their songwriting process! It's a fantastic chance to pick up natural, conversational phrases and understand simple sentence structures used in real-life interviews.
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