adjust
US /əˈdʒʌst/
UK /əˈdʒʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change; to attain a desired state or function
- To change so as to fit in with new conditions
A2TOEICMoreannual
US /ˈænjuəl/
UK /ˈænjuəl/
- Adjective
- Happening once a year, or every year
- Noun
- Book (in a series) released each year
A2TOEICMoredesire
US / dɪˈzaɪr/
UK /dɪ'zaɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To wish for, hope or want something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thing that is wished for or wanted
- A strong feeling of sexual wanting.
A2Moredistinction
US /dɪˈstɪŋkʃən/
UK /dɪˈstɪŋkʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special quality that makes something different
- A prize of award for a high level of achievement
A2TOEICMorevideo
US /ˈvɪdiˌo/
UK /'vɪdɪəʊ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Recording capturing action with sound
- A recording of moving visual images made digitally or on videotape.
- Transitive Verb
- To make a moving film of, with sound
- To make a video call.
A2Morewound
US /waʊnd/
UK /waʊnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- To hurt someone emotionally
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sadness or displeasure caused by a bad memory
- Physical injury, especially that suffered in war
A2More
Vocabulary
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- desire: To wish for, hope or want something
- pull: Act of breathing in smoke, as from a pipe
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- video: Recording capturing action with sound
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- adjust: To change; to attain a desired state or function
- wound: To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
- distinction: Special quality that makes something different
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
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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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Dada Lu posted on 2013/11/03Ever wondered how to master your OMEGA De Ville watch? This video is your official guide, breaking down everything from setting the time and date to understanding its annual calendar and self-winding features. You'll pick up essential vocabulary and practical skills perfect for any watch owner!
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