annual
US /ˈænjuəl/
UK /ˈænjuəl/
- Adjective
- Happening once a year, or every year
- Noun
- Book (in a series) released each year
A2TOEICMoreassume
US /əˈsum/
UK /ə'sju:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a false manner to mislead others
- To believe, based on the evidence; suppose
A2TOEICMoreat a time
US /æt e taɪm/
UK /æt ə taim/
- Phrase
- Separately; one by one
- Simultaneously; together
A1Moreaverage
US /ˈævərɪdʒ, ˈævrɪdʒ/
UK /'ævərɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- Transitive Verb
- To add numbers then divide by the number of items
A2TOEICMorecaffeine
US /kæˈfin, ˈkæfˌin, ˈkæfiɪn/
UK /ˈkæfi:n/
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- The amount of caffeine in a substance.
B2Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Moreconservative
US /kənˈsɚvətɪv/
UK /kənˈsɜ:vətɪv/
- Adjective
- (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
- Resistant to change
- Noun
- Person with traditional ideas; doesn't like change
B1Morecruise
US /kruz/
UK /kru:z/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To easily achieve
- To travel by boat or car for leisure
- Countable Noun
- A long vacation trip on a passenger boat
B1Morecut out
US /kʌt aʊt/
UK /kʌt aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- To cut something from, e.g. a picture from a book
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To stop doing or using something.
- To be naturally suited or fitted for something.
A1Moredebt
US /dɛt/
UK /det/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- A moral or social obligation.
A2TOEICMoreend up with
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To have something as a result.
A1Moreespresso
US
UK
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
C1Morefinancial
US /faɪˈnænʃ(ə)l/
UK /faɪˈnænʃl/
- Adjective
- Involving money
- Relating to investments.
- Countable Noun
- A person who provides advice on financial matters.
A2TOEICMorefund
US /fʌnd/
UK /fʌnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To supply money for something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Money collected, saved, or provided for a purpose
- A specific account into which you put money
A2TOEICMoregenerous
US /ˈdʒɛnərəs/
UK /ˈdʒenərəs/
- Adjective
- Giving or ready to give freely
- (Of an amount) larger than usual; lavish
A2TOEICMoregrossly
US /ˈgroʊsli/
UK /ˈgrəʊsli/
- Adverb
- In a disgusting manner or with bad taste
- Extremely; obviously.
B1Moreimportantly
US
UK
- Adverb
- In an important way;
A2Morein terms of
US
UK
- Phrase
- With regard to; concerning a particular aspect.
A1Moreinvest
US /ɪnˈvɛst/
UK /ɪn'vest/
- Transitive Verb
- To use resources to build for the future
A2TOEICMorekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Morelatte
US /'lɑ:teɪ/
UK /ˈlɑ:teɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
B2Moreloan
US /lon/
UK /ləʊn/
- Transitive Verb
- To give money, etc. that must be paid back
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of allowing someone to borrow something
A2TOEICMoremath
US /mæθ/
UK /mæθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study or science of numbers and shapes
A2Morepay off
US /pe ɔf/
UK /pei ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- To give money to settle a debt
- Transitive Verb
- To bribe someone.
- To pay a debt in full.
A1Morepercent
US /pɚˈsɛnt/
UK /pə'sent/
- Adverb
- One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A proportion multiplied by 100
- A specified amount in every hundred
A2TOEICMorepoint out
US /pɔɪnt aʊt/
UK /pɔint aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make others aware of an idea
- To draw attention to something or someone
A1Moreretire
US /rɪˈtaɪr/
UK /rɪ'taɪə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- Intransitive Verb
- To stop taking part in a competition or game
- To quit having jobs because you are old
A2TOEICMorestock
US /stɑk/
UK /stɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- Merchandise; goods kept by a business for sale
- Uncountable Noun
- Tasty liquid added to stews, soups etc.
B2TOEICMorethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1Moreunhealthy
US /ʌnˈhɛlθi/
UK /ʌn'helθɪ/
- Adjective
- Being in poor health; sickly
B1Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- cut out: To leave out of something, e.g. a social event
- point out: To make others aware of an idea
- pay off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- end up with: To have something as a result.
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- in terms of
- at a time: Separately; one by one
- assume: To act in a false manner to mislead others
- average: Total of numbers divided by the number of items
- amount: Quantity of something
- financial: Involving money
- debt: Sum of money owed to someone that is not yet paid
- conservative: (Of an estimate, price) set fairly low
- cruise: To easily achieve
- stock: Animals such as cattle kept for breeding
- generous: Giving or ready to give freely
- rate: To assess something or consider its qualities
- invest: To use resources to build for the future
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- caffeine: Substance in coffee, etc. that keeps you awake
- grossly: In a disgusting manner or with bad taste
- annual: Happening once a year, or every year
- sound: Sensible, dependable and reliable
- loan: To give money, etc. that must be paid back
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- point: An item to be discussed
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- fund: To supply money for something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- retire: To stop using, producing, or servicing something
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- percent: One one-hundredth of a whole; the symbol %
- kid: Child or young person
- importantly: In an important way;
- espresso: Strong black coffee made using steam pressure
- close: Almost; near
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- cut: Act/instance of reducing the size or amount of
- math: Study or science of numbers and shapes
- unhealthy: Being in poor health; sickly
- latte: Espresso coffee filled up with hot milk
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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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How Much Money Would You Save by Cutting Out Starbucks?
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Courtney Shih posted on 2021/12/17Ever wondered if ditching your daily latte could really make you rich? This video dives into the 'Latte Factor' myth, using fun 'Coffee Math' to show you exactly how much you could save and how compound interest can boost your retirement planning! You'll pick up practical financial vocabulary and see how simple sentence structures explain complex money concepts.
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