article
US /ˈɑrtɪkəl/
UK /'ɑ:tɪkl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- Piece of writing about a particular subject
A2TOEICMoreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Morenegative
US /ˈnɛɡətɪv/
UK /'neɡətɪv/
- Noun
- The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- In grammar, containing words such as 'no' or 'not'
- Adjective
- Being harmful, unwanted or unhelpful
- In mathematics, being less than zero
A2Morepositive
US /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
UK /ˈpɒzətɪv/
- Adjective
- Showing agreement or support for something
- Being sure about something; knowing the truth
- Noun
- A photograph in which light areas are light and dark areas are dark
A2Morequantity
US /ˈkwɑntɪti/
UK /ˈkwɒntəti/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A large amount of something
- Amount or number of something
A2TOEICMorerefer
US /rɪˈfɚ/
UK /rɪ'fɜ:(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk about or write about something
- To give information about something
A2TOEICMorespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoretime left
US
UK
- Uncountable Noun
- The amount of time that remains or is available.
- The remaining duration of a game or competition.
A2Moreuncountable
US /ʌnˈkaʊntəbəl/
UK /ʌnˈkaʊntəbl/
- Adjective
- (Of nouns) that cannot exist in the plural
- Uncountable Noun
- A noun that cannot be counted and does not have a plural form.
B1More
Vocabulary
- time left: The amount of time that remains or is available.
- at least: As a minimum
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- negative: The opposite to a positive electrical charge
- refer: To talk about or write about something
- article: Word such as 'a', 'an', or 'the' used before nouns
- quantity: A large amount of something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- difference: A thing or issue that people do not agree about
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- problem: Something difficult to deal with or causes trouble
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- party: Social event often with food, drinks and dancing
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- small: Little in size; not big
- uncountable: (Of nouns) that cannot exist in the plural
- buy: To believe something; accept
- money: Coins or notes we use to pay for things
- tea: A full meal eaten around 5-7 p.m (in the UK)
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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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'Little' vs 'A little' - What's the difference? English In A Minute
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Lian posted on 2020/04/25Ever get confused between 'little' and 'a little'? This quick English In A Minute video breaks down the exact difference and how to use them correctly with uncountable nouns. You'll master this common mistake and boost your confidence in no time!
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