alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoreapologize
US /əˈpɑləˌdʒaɪz/
UK /ə'pɒlədʒaɪz/
- Intransitive Verb
- To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
A2TOEICMoreauthor
US /ˈɔθɚ/
UK /'ɔ:θə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To write book or articles
B1Morebear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Moreboulevard
US /ˈbuləˌvɑrd/
UK /'bu:ləvɑ:d/
- Noun
- Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
B2Morebright
US /braɪt/
UK /braɪt/
- Adjective
- Cheerful and happy (manner)
- (Of color) light and easy to see; vivid
A2Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredaisy
US /ˈdezi/
UK /ˈdeɪzi/
- Noun
- Small, white flower that has a yellow center
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B2Morediamond
US /ˈdaɪəmənd, ˈdaɪmənd/
UK /'daɪəmənd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
A2Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Morefiend
US /find/
UK /fi:nd/
- Noun
- Very evil person; devil; demon
C1Moregenie
US /ˈdʒini/
UK /'dʒi:nɪ/
- Noun
- Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
C1Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregrenade
US /ɡrəˈned/
UK /ɡrə'neɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Hand-held explosive devise
B2Moreheroin
US /ˈheroʊɪn/
UK /ˈherəʊɪn/
- Uncountable Noun
- A highly addictive drug, a derivative of morphine
B2Morelie
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
A2Moremale
US /ˈmel/
UK /meɪl/
- Adjective
- Characteristic of boys or men
- Noun
- A member of the sex that fertilizes eggs
A2Moremorphine
US /ˈmɔrˌfin/
UK /'mɔ:fi:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- Alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium
- A narcotic analgesic drug used to relieve severe pain.
C1Morenicotine
US /ˈnɪkəˌtin/
UK /ˈnɪkəti:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- Addictive substance in tobacco
C1Morenow or never
US /naʊ ɔr ˈnɛvɚ/
UK /nau ɔ: ˈnevə/
- Idiom
- An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
A1Moreoff the radio
US /ɔf ðə ˈreɪdio/
UK /ɒf ðə ˈreɪdɪəʊ/
- Phrase
- No longer broadcast on radio stations.
B2Moreon the floor
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- Actively participating in dancing or other floor-based activities.
A1Morepara
US /pɑˈrɑ, ˈpɑrɑ/
UK /'pærə/
- Noun
- Shortened form of paragraph
B1Morepassenger
US /ˈpæsəndʒɚ/
UK /'pæsɪndʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is traveling in a vehicle
A2TOEICMoreradio
US /ˈreɪdioʊ/
UK /ˈreɪdiəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- System of sending/receiving signals through air
- Device to listen to broadcast programs, messages
- Adjective
- Concerning the broadcasting of sound
A2Moreride with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
- To support or agree with someone's opinion or cause.
rub
US /rʌb/
UK /rʌb/
- Transitive Verb
- To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- To move something back and forth along a surface
- Noun
- Act of moving you hand forcefully along a surface
B1Morerude
US /rud/
UK /ru:d/
- Adjective
- Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- Offensive; ill-mannered
A2Morescrub
US /skrʌb/
UK /skrʌb/
- Transitive Verb
- To clean with hard rubbing
- Noun
- Act of cleaning with hard rubbing
- An insignificant or contemptible person; someone who thinks they are cool but has no money, job, or prospects.
B2Moreshine
US /ʃaɪn/
UK /ʃaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To point a light in a certain direction
- To make or produce a bright light
- Transitive Verb
- To make something clean by using a polish
A2Moresubscribe
US /səbˈskraɪb/
UK /səb'skraɪb/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To regularly pay to receive a service
B1TOEICMoresubtitle
US /ˈsʌbˌtaɪtl:/
UK /'sʌbtaɪtl/
- Countable Noun
- Additional title, often one that explains
- Written version on the screen of words of a movie
B2Moretired
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
B1Moreto the left
US
UK
- Phrase
- In or toward the left direction.
- Situated on the left side of.
track
US /træk/
UK /træk/
- Transitive Verb
- To use marks to follow a wild animal
- To move a certain way/follow a particular course
- Noun
- A circular course for running
- Course or way someone takes, e.g. in education
A2TOEICMoretrouble
US /ˈtrʌbəl/
UK /ˈtrʌbl/
- Transitive Verb
- To worry, bother or disturb someone
- To make an effort to do something; bother
- Uncountable Noun
- Lack of public order; disturbance
- State of difficulty or stress
A2TOEICMoreturn off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To make someone feel negatively about something
A1Moreunforgettable
US /ˌʌnfərˈgetəbl/
UK /ˌʌnfəˈgetəbl/
- Adjective
- Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
B1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewalk alone
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To walk without company; to walk by oneself.
A2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2Morewrestle
US /ˈrɛsəl/
UK /'resl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- To struggle with a problem
B2More
Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- now or never: An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
- walk alone: To walk without company; to walk by oneself.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- turn off
- off the radio: No longer broadcast on radio stations.
- to the left: In or toward the left direction.
- on the floor: Located on the ground or bottom surface of a room.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- ride with: To travel together with someone in a vehicle or on an animal.
- subscribe: To regularly pay to receive a service
- track: To use marks to follow a wild animal
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- rub: To spread a cream, etc., using a repeated motion
- scrub: To clean with hard rubbing
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- rude: Being unkind or impolite to others; disrespectful
- subtitle: Additional title, often one that explains
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- shape: The outer form of something, what it looks like
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- author: Person who writes books, plays, poems etc.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- hit: To have a negative impact on a person/place/thing
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- alive: Living; not dead
- bright: Cheerful and happy (manner)
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- wrestle: To fight someone by holding parts of their body
- trouble: To worry, bother or disturb someone
- nicotine: Addictive substance in tobacco
- boulevard: Wide, grand street often with trees on both sides
- shine: To point a light in a certain direction
- grenade: Hand-held explosive devise
- passenger: Person who is traveling in a vehicle
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- male: Characteristic of boys or men
- diamond: Very hard colorless stone used in jewelry
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- genie: Magic spirit that can make wishes come true
- heroin: A highly addictive drug, a derivative of morphine
- unforgettable: Impossible to forget; memorable; impressive
- morphine: Alkaloid narcotic drug extracted from opium
- fiend: Very evil person; devil; demon
- daisy: Small, white flower that has a yellow center
- radio: System of sending/receiving signals through air
- para: Shortened form of paragraph
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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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