film
US /fɪlm/
UK /fɪlm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thin layer that covers something
- Movie
- Transitive Verb
- To record moving action with a camera
A2Morefunction
US /ˈfʌŋkʃən/
UK /'fʌŋkʃn/
- Noun
- Social event, or party such as a wedding
- Mathematical operation used in calculations
- Intransitive Verb
- To serve a certain purpose or role
- To be operating, working or achieving its purpose
A2TOEICMorehorror
US /ˈhɔrɚ, ˈhɑr-/
UK /ˈhɒrə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
B1Morelaptop
US /ˈlæpˌtɑp/
UK /ˈlæptɒp/
- Countable Noun
- Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morephone
US /foʊn/
UK /fəʊn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk to someone using a telephone
- Noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
A2TOEICMoreproperly
US /ˈprɑːpərli/
UK /ˈprɔpəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In an appropriate or correct manner
- In a way that is suitable or appropriate.
A2Morestop working
US
UK
- Phrase
- To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
A1Morethankfully
US /ˈθæŋkfəli/
UK /ˈθæŋkfəli/
- Adverb
- In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
A2Moretogether with
US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/
UK /təˈɡeðə wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; along with.
- Including; as well as.
A1More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- stop working: To cease performing a task or function; to become non-operational.
- properly: In an appropriate or correct manner
- function: Social event, or party such as a wedding
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- laptop: Portable computer small enough to use on your lap
- operate: To control or handle something, such as a machine
- horror: Feeling of great shock or fear; thing causing it
- adjective: A word that describes a noun, e.g. happy
- verb: Word that expresses an action or state
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- noun: The subject or object of a sentence
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- word: Unit of language that has a meaning
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- thankfully: In a glad way, e.g. when bad thing is over
- number: Symbols such as 1, 2, 56, 793
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- sit: To take an exam
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
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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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5 uses of break - English In A Minute
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Lian posted on 2019/11/12Ever wondered how to use 'break' in different ways? This super quick video shows you five common uses, from taking a break to breaking news, helping you sound more natural in everyday English! You'll pick up practical vocabulary that's perfect for daily conversations.
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