alike
US /əˈlaɪk/
UK /əˈlaɪk/
- Adverb
- Equally; applied equally to several people/things
- Adjective
- Similar in appearance, manner or form
A2Moreautomatic
US /ˌɔtəˈmætɪk/
UK /ˌɔ:tə'mætɪk/
- Adjective
- Done without conscious thought
- Operating by itself, without an operator
- Noun
- Car that is able to change gears by itself
A2Morecarriage
US /ˈkærɪdʒ/
UK /ˈkærɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- A separate section of a train for passengers.
B1Morechauffeur
US /ˈʃofɚ, ʃoˈfɚ/
UK /'ʃəʊfə(r)/
- Noun
- Person employed to drive someone around in a car
- Transitive Verb
- To drive (someone) in a car.
B2Morecome up
US /kʌm ʌp/
UK /kʌm ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To come closer to someone; approach
- (Of sun) to rise into the sky in the morning
A1Morecommence
US /kəˈmɛns/
UK /kə'mens/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin or start
B1Morecourt
US /kɔrt, kort/
UK /kɔ:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- To encourage dangerous behavior
- Noun
- Place king or queen meet people, makes laws etc.
- Place where legal cases are decided
A2TOEICMoregear
US /ɡɪr/
UK /ɡɪə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A speed selector connected to an engine
- Special clothes you use for a purpose
B1Morehall
US /hɔl/
UK /hɔ:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area just inside the entrance of a building
- Large room/building for public events/gatherings
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheight
US /haɪt/
UK /haɪt/
- Noun
- Distance of something from the bottom to the top
A2Morein the house
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- Within a legislative body, such as a parliament or congress.
A1Moreisle
US /aɪl/
UK /aɪl/
- Noun
- Poetic, or in place names island
B1Morelook alike
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- Countable Noun
- A person who closely resembles another, especially a celebrity.
B1Moremajesty
US /ˈmædʒɪsti/
UK /'mædʒəstɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Impressive quality that something large has
B1Moremessage
US /ˈmɛsɪdʒ/
UK /'mesɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- Piece of information that is told/given to someone
- Transitive Verb
- To communicate using text
A2TOEICMoreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Moreoutfit
US /ˈaʊtˌfɪt/
UK /'aʊtfɪt/
- Noun
- A set of clothing (with accessories)
- Transitive Verb
- To provide with clothing and other things
B2Morepalace
US /ˈpælɪs/
UK /ˈpæləs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- The center of government or royal power.
B1Moreparliament
US /ˈpɑrləmənt/
UK /ˈpɑ:ləmənt/
- Noun
- Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
- Period when the Uk government is in session
A2Morepromenade
US /ˌprɑməˈned, -ˈnɑd/
UK /ˌprɒmə'nɑ:d/
- Noun
- Public walkway, especially along a beach
- Intransitive Verb
- To walk in a casual, relaxed manner for pleasure
C1Morequeen
US /kwin/
UK /kwi:n/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Noun
- Playing card, with the image of a queen on it
- Piece in chess has the most freedom of movement
A2Morerange
US /rendʒ/
UK /reɪndʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cooking stove with multiple burners
- Given distance from a point; how far plane can fly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cover an area from one point to another
- To extend to or vary within given limits
A2TOEICMoreroyal
US /ˈrɔɪəl/
UK /'rɔɪəl/
- Adjective
- Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- Concerning a king or queen
- Noun
- A member of a royal family.
A2Moreroyal court
US
UK
- Noun
- The entourage of a monarch, including family, advisors, and officials.
- A formal assembly or tribunal held by or in the name of a monarch.
B1Morerule
US /ruːl/
UK /ruːl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that is normal and usually happens
- Governmental control or power over a region
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To decide legally, especially in court
- To have control or influence
A2TOEICMoreslack
US /slæk/
UK /slæk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Condition of being looser or not tight
- Adjective
- Doing something poorly; not making enough effort
B2TOEICMorestature
US /ˈstætʃɚ/
UK /ˈstætʃə(r)/
- Noun
- How tall someone is; height
- Degree to which something is respected
B2Morestrict
US /strɪkt/
UK /strɪkt/
- Adjective
- Tending to enforce rules; severe
- (Of orders) that must be obeyed
A2Morethrone
US /θron/
UK /θrəʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- Royal power; sovereignty.
- Transitive Verb
- To place on a throne; to enthrone.
B1Moretower
US /ˈtaʊɚ/
UK /'taʊə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Tall, narrow building
- Tall metal structure for broadcasting, or the view
- Intransitive Verb
- To be very good at something
A2Moretransmit
US /trænsˈmɪt, trænz-/
UK /trænsˈmɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
- To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
B1Morevirtually
US /ˈvɚtʃuəli/
UK /ˈvɜ:tʃuəli/
- Adverb
- In an almost complete or entire manner
B1Morewave
US /wev/
UK /weɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Movement of sound, air or energy
- Deep and strong emotion that is suddenly felt
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause to move side to side or back and forth
A2Moreworldwide
US /ˈwɚldˈwaɪd/
UK /ˈwɜ:ldwaɪd/
- Adjective
- Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- Adverb
- Extending or reaching throughout the whole world.
B1More
Vocabulary
- come up: To come closer to someone; approach
- look alike: To have a similar appearance; resemble each other.
- royal court: The entourage of a monarch, including family, advisors, and officials.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- in the house: Located inside a building used as a dwelling.
- have to: Must do
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- position: Person's opinion or attitude about something
- parliament: Elected officials who govern a country (in the UK)
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- strict: Tending to enforce rules; severe
- virtually: In an almost complete or entire manner
- outfit: A set of clothing (with accessories)
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- court: To act in a way to shows you wish to marry someone
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- stage: To organize an event to gain public interest
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- automatic: Done without conscious thought
- allow: To admit the validity or truth of something
- worldwide: Spanning or extending throughout the entire world
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- transmit: To broadcast by using signals to a radio/TV
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- palace: Official home of a ruler, such as a king or queen
- rule: Something that is normal and usually happens
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- slack: Condition of being looser or not tight
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- ride: Machine at an amusement park for riding on for fun
- hall: Area just inside the entrance of a building
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- promenade: Public walkway, especially along a beach
- live: To be alive
- royal: Excellent or grand; suitable for a king or queen
- alike: Equally; applied equally to several people/things
- stature: How tall someone is; height
- majesty: Impressive quality that something large has
- wave: Movement of sound, air or energy
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- chauffeur: Person employed to drive someone around in a car
- commence: To begin or start
- height: Distance of something from the bottom to the top
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- message: Main idea or theme in a story, book, or film
- tower: Tall, narrow building
- isle: Poetic, or in place names island
- queen: Person's name
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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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