Download VoiceTube

stick

US /stɪk/

・

UK /stɪk/

verb
To adhere or fasten something to a surface.
To endure or persevere through a difficult situation.
(Informal) To tolerate or endure someone or something unpleasant.
To push a sharp or pointed object into something
To join together using glue or paste
To continue with something despite difficulties; persist.
To pierce or puncture with a pointed object.
To extend outwards; protrude.
To remain attached or fixed to a surface or object.
To remain in one place or position for a long time

noun
Long thin piece of wood from a tree

apparently

US /əˈpærəntlɪ/

・

UK /əˈpærəntli/

adverb
According to what you heard; from what can be seen

tough

US /tʌf/

・

UK /tʌf/

adjective
(Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
Very difficult to do or deal with
Difficult; requiring considerable effort or endurance.
(of food) difficult to cut or chew.
Having strict standards
(Of meat) difficult to cut or chew.
Being firm and not easily bent or broken
Being strong physically or mentally
Being difficult to persuade
Unpleasant or unfortunate.
Capable of violence

other
To endure a period of hardship or difficulty.

noun
A rough and aggressive person.

other
To make (someone) physically or emotionally stronger.

suppose

US /səˈpoʊz/

・

UK /sə'pəʊz/

conjunction
What if

verb
To imagine or guess what might happen

divide

US /dɪˈvaɪd/

・

UK /dɪ'vaɪd/

noun
A separation or distinction.

other
To separate or be separated by a boundary.
To cause to disagree; disunite.
To share out; distribute.
To perform mathematical division.
To perform mathematical division.
To separate into parts; split or break up.

verb
To split numbers by another number, e.g. 6 / 2 = 3
To separate something into equal pieces

other
To cause people to have different opinions.

crowd

US /kraʊd/

・

UK /kraʊd/

verb
To force too many things, people into
(Lots of people) to meet together in one place

noun
Large group of people together in one place

capital

US /ˈkæpɪtl/

・

UK /'kæpɪtl/

noun
The top part of a pillar or column.
Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
Official main city of a country, province or state
Collective name for money, shares, and assets
Money that is used for a business
An uppercase letter, as distinct from a lowercase one.

adjective
Excellent.
Denoting letters of the size and form generally used at the beginning of sentences and proper names.
Main, or major
(Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.

other
Wealth in the form of money or other assets owned by a person or organization or available for a purpose such as starting a company or investing.

mean

US /min/

・

UK /mi:n/

adjective
Calculated as the average of a set of numbers.
Being good at
Of poor or low quality; inferior.
Poor in quality and appearance; shabby.
Nasty; unkind
Not liking to spend money; cheap; stingy
Unkind, spiteful, or unfair.
Reluctant to give or share; not generous.

noun
Average of a set of numbers
A method, course of action, or instrument by which something can be accomplished.

verb
To express a particular idea or thought
To intend to convey or refer to (a particular thing); signify.
To intend to do something in particular
To have a particular meaning or value

other
To have importance.
To intend (to do something).

other
To intend to convey, indicate, or refer to (a particular thing or notion); signify.
To express, represent, or stand for something.

brain

US /bren/

・

UK /breɪn/

noun
The central processing unit (CPU) of a computer.
A very intelligent person; a genius.
Intelligence; the ability to think and understand things quickly.
The part of the head that thinks
A smart person who often makes good decisions

verb
To strike someone forcefully on the head

other
To hit (someone) hard on the head.

other
Mental capacity; intellect.

form

US /fɔrm/

・

UK /fɔ:m/

noun
Sports team or person's current winning record
Document you complete when making an application
Visible shape or style; type; kind

verb
To organize something such as a club or group
To develop; to come into a shape or substance
To make something into a particular shape

risk

US /rɪsk/

・

UK /rɪsk/

noun
Actions that cause potential problems

verb
To do something potentially dangerous or foolish

film

US /fɪlm/

・

UK /fɪlm/

noun
Thin layer that covers something
Movie

verb
To record moving action with a camera

throw

US /θroʊ/

・

UK /θrəʊ/

noun
Arm movement to make a thing fly through the air
Loose cloth or blanket (usually over a chair)
Forcibly putting someone on the ground

verb
To use your arm to make something fly in the air
To move part of your body suddenly and forcefully
To confuse or upset someone
(E.g. judo) to forcibly put someone on the ground
To propel something through the air with force.
To put something somewhere suddenly and roughly

couple

US /ˈkʌpəl/

・

UK /'kʌpl/

noun
A small number of things or people; a few.
Two people in a romantic relationship
Two people who are married or in a romantic relationship.
Two of something; two people; a pair

verb
To join something to something else
(Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
To put two people or things together

other
To join or link together.

pleasure

US /ˈplɛʒɚ/

・

UK /'pleʒə(r)/

noun
Feeling of happiness, enjoyment, or satisfaction
Sensual gratification; indulgence in one's desires.
A thing that causes enjoyment or delight.
A person's will or desire; preference.

other
A feeling of happy satisfaction and enjoyment.

other
To give someone pleasure or satisfaction.

organic

US /ɔrˈɡænɪk/

・

UK /ɔ:ˈgænɪk/

adjective
Relating to or derived from living matter.
Developing naturally and without a set structure
Involving or affecting the structure of the body.
Concerning food made with few or no chemicals
Concerning living things
Denoting a type of music that emphasizes improvisation and naturalness.
Relating to or arising from the structure of an organization; developing naturally or gradually.

wanna

US /ˈwɑnə/

・

UK /'wɒnə/

verb
Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking

B2

bump

US /bʌmp/

・

UK /bʌmp/

verb
To bounce along over a rough surface
To knock against with force or violence
To move someone to a different group, time or area

noun
Act or sound of one solid object hitting another
Raised area on any smooth surface

genius

US /ˈdʒinjəs/

・

UK /'dʒi:nɪəs/

noun
Person displaying a high level of intelligence
The characteristic spirit of a person, nation, or epoch.
The characteristic spirit of a nation, people, or place.
Exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability.
Remarkable cleverness or originality.
A person who is exceptionally intelligent or creative, either generally or in a particular field.
(in ancient Roman belief) a guardian deity or spirit of a person, place, or institution.

other
The characteristic spirit of a nation, people, or place.

other
Exceptional intellectual or creative power or other natural ability.
A person or spirit believed to inhabit a place or thing or to attend a person.
A person who is exceptionally intelligent or creative.

B2

rapid

US /ˈræpɪd/

・

UK /ˈræpɪd/

adjective
Moving or happening very quickly

noun
Rough and fast-moving part of a river

explode

US /ɪkˈsplod/

・

UK /ɪk'spləʊd/

other
To burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, decomposition, or impact.
To burst or shatter violently with a loud report, often due to internal pressure or a detonating device.
To express emotions suddenly and vehemently.
To increase rapidly in amount or number.
To increase suddenly and rapidly in number or size.

other
To disprove decisively; show to be false.

verb
To express an emotion in a sudden and loud way
To increase in number or amount very quickly
To burst or cause to burst into pieces

motion

US /ˈmoʃən/

・

UK /'məʊʃn/

noun
Suggestion at a meeting
A movement; the process of moving

verb
To communicate by moving your head or hand

promise

US /ˈprɑmɪs/

・

UK /'prɒmɪs/

verb
To say you will certainly do something
Assure someone that one will definitely do, give, or arrange something; undertake or declare something.
To assure someone that one will definitely do something.

other
To assure someone that one will definitely do something or that something will happen.
To assure someone that one will definitely do, give, or arrange something; undertake or declare.
To indicate that something specified will develop.
To pledge or vow to do something.

noun
A declaration assuring that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.
A declaration assuring that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.
Potential for future success or excellence.
A declaration assuring that one will do something or that a particular thing will happen.

other
To show signs of (something good).

other
Grounds for feeling hopeful or confident about the future.

chance

US /tʃæns/

・

UK /tʃɑ:ns/

adjective
Happening by luck; not planned
Taking a risk to try something

noun
The way something happens without planning
An opportunity; favorable circumstances, situation
The possibility that something will happen
The possibility of something happening
A risk that something might happen.

verb
To occur just through luck; happen
To risk doing something
To take a risk to try something

other
To happen by chance.

other
To risk doing something.

sour

US /saʊr/

・

UK /ˈsaʊə(r)/

verb
(Of relationship) to cease to be good or friendly
To spoil something or make something acidic

adjective
Being mean and not friendly
Spoiled or made more acidic
Tasting like an acid

B2

bring

US /brɪŋ/

・

UK /brɪŋ/

verb
To take or go with someone to a place

wrong

US /rɔŋ, rɑŋ/

・

UK /rɒŋ/

noun
Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal

adjective
Not morally or socially acceptable
Not right, incorrect; not true; bad
Being inappropriate or unsuitable

verb
To harm someone or treat someone unfairly

question

US /ˈkwɛstʃən/

・

UK /'kwestʃən/

verb
To ask for or try to get information
To have or express concerns or uncertainty

other
Ask (someone) questions.
To express doubt about the validity or truth of.
Express doubt about the truth or validity of something.
Ask questions of (someone), especially in an official context.

noun
A matter of some doubt or difficulty.
A sentence worded or expressed so as to elicit information.
Issue or problems you are dealing with

quit

US /kwɪt/

・

UK /kwɪt/

other
To leave a school etc. without finishing

adjective
Having stopped doing something
On equal terms; even
Rid of; free from

verb
To leave a job
To leave a place
To leave a school etc. without finishing
To end an action or activity

other
To leave a job or position
To stop doing something
To have stopped doing something

dial

US /ˈdaɪəl/

・

UK /'daɪəl/

verb
To call a person or place on a telephone

noun
Face of a clock that shows the time
A knob or switch

B1 TOEIC

prepare

US /prɪˈper/

・

UK /prɪˈpeə(r)/

other
To put in a state of readiness or fitness.
To make (something) ready for use or consideration.
To make something ready for use or consideration.
To make or create something.
To train or equip someone for a particular task or situation.

other
To get oneself ready for something.
To make oneself ready.

verb
To make something ready for use

great

US /ɡret/

・

UK /ɡreɪt/

adverb
Very good; better than before

adjective
Very good; excellent.
Used to describe the relationship between a grandparent, aunt, uncle, etc. and their grandchild, nephew, niece, etc.
Very large in size
Very important
Of an extent, amount, or intensity considerably above the average
Remarkable or outstanding
Very good at a particular activity
Very good; fantastic; wonderful

noun
Successful and well-admired person

professor

US /prəˈfɛsɚ/

・

UK /prəˈfesə(r)/

noun
Teacher who teaches at a college or university
A person with extensive knowledge in a particular subject.
A university or college teacher of the highest rank.
A title given to a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university.