at a time
US /æt e taɪm/
UK /æt ə taim/
- Phrase
- Separately; one by one
- Simultaneously; together
A1Morebring to
US /brɪŋ tu/
UK /briŋ tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
A1Morecoat
US /koʊt/
UK /kəʊt/
- Noun
- Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something thinly with something
A2Moreheat
US /hit/
UK /hi:t/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- Particular temperature at which to cook something
- Transitive Verb
- To make hot or hotter
A2Morein half
US /ɪn hæf/
UK /in hɑ:f/
- Adverb
- Divided into two equal parts.
- Partially; to some extent.
A1Moremedium
US /ˈmidiəm/
UK /'mi:dɪəm/
- Noun
- Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- Something available in a middle size or condition
A2TOEICMoreonion
US /ˈʌnjən/
UK /ˈʌnjən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
B1Moreover medium
US /ˈoʊvɚ ˈmidiəm/
UK /ˈəuvə ˈmi:djəm/
- other
- Eggs cooked on both sides with yolk partially set but still soft.
A2Morepepper
US /ˈpɛpɚ/
UK /ˈpepə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- Hard covering of berries used as spices
- Transitive Verb
- To spread around randomly, as with bullets
- To sprinkle or season with pepper.
B1Morepot
US /pɑt/
UK /pɒt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Container designed to hold or store something
- Deep, round container that is used for cooking
- Transitive Verb
- To plant something in a container filled with soil
- To hit a ball into a table pocket in snooker
A2Morereduce
US /rɪˈdus, -ˈdjus/
UK /rɪ'dju:s/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- To boil a liquid until it has decreased in amount
A2TOEICMoreskim off
US /skɪm ɔf/
UK /skim ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To remove (a substance) from the surface of a liquid.
- To illegally take money from a business or organization.
A2Moreskin
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
A2Moresoft
US /sɔft, sɑft/
UK /sɒft/
- Adjective
- Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- Easy to press, bend or cut; not hard or firm
A2Moresprinkle
US /ˈsprɪŋkəl/
UK /'sprɪŋkl/
- Transitive Verb
- To throw a little water on something
- To scatter (e.g. salt) in drops using the fingers
B2Moreturn off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To make someone feel negatively about something
A1Moreturn on
US /tɚn ɑn/
UK /tə:n ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause someone to be interested or excited
- Transitive Verb
- To activate or switch on a device or appliance.
- To suddenly attack or criticize someone.
A1Morewipe off
US /waɪp ɔf/
UK /waip ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To remove by rubbing or erasing
A2More
Vocabulary
- in half: Divided into two equal parts.
- turn off
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- bring to: To make someone to wake up from being unconscious
- skim off: To remove (a substance) from the surface of a liquid.
- turn on
- over medium: Eggs cooked on both sides with yolk partially set but still soft.
- wipe off: To remove by rubbing or erasing
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- medium: Method of expressing ideas or feelings
- reduce: To try to decrease, e.g. your weight if overweight
- pot: Container designed to hold or store something
- add: To include as well
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- heat: State of anger, excitement, or arguing
- remove: To get rid of something completely
- skin: To defeat someone easily and completely
- soft: Having flowing curves rather than sharp edges
- coat: Clothing worn outside over your normal clothes
- pepper: Green, red, or yellow vegetable with hollow center
- sprinkle: To throw a little water on something
- onion: Strong-smelling, strong-tasting vegetable
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2013/09/19Get ready for a delicious Halloween treat with this easy Kabocha squash potage recipe! You'll pick up tons of useful cooking vocabulary and learn a nutritious Japanese dish that's perfect for the whole family. It's a super practical way to boost your English skills while making something yummy!
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