almost all of
US
UK
- Determiner
- Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- Pronoun
- Nearly every person in a group.
A1Morearound the world
US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/
UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- In or to many countries.
- In various places throughout the world.
A2Moreby no means
US
UK
- Phrase
- Certainly not; in no way.
A1Morecoming your way
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To happen or become available to you.
- To move in the direction of someone.
A1Morecut down
US /kʌt daʊn/
UK /kʌt daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reduce your use of something
- To fell a tree.
A1Moredecide against
US /dɪˈsaɪd əˈɡenst/
UK /diˈsaid əˈɡenst/
- Phrasal Verb
- To choose not to do something; to make a decision not to take a particular course of action.
A2Moreentertainment
US /ˌɛntɚˈtenmənt/
UK /ˌentəˈteɪnmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act or process of providing service for someone
- Singing, dancing, telling jokes to amuse people
A2TOEICMorefront and back
US
UK
- Adverb
- On both the front and rear surfaces.
A2Moreheading home
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- Going towards one's home.
- To be in the process of returning to one's home.
A1Morein the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Morelook up to
US /lʊk ʌp tu/
UK /luk ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To respect or admire someone
A1Moremake it big
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To become very successful or famous.
no matter
US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
A1Moreobsess
US /əbˈsɛs, ɑb-/
UK /əbˈses/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk or think about someone, something too much
- To think about something to an excessive degree
C1Moreon the other side of
US /ɑn ði ˈʌðɚ ˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /ɒn ði ˈʌðə ˈsaɪd ɒv/
- Preposition
- Located across something from a given point.
A2Moreon top of that
US
UK
- Phrase
- In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
A1Morepaying off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- To give money to settle a debt
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To bribe someone.
- To result in success; to be worthwhile.
A1Morepin up
US /pɪn ʌp/
UK /pɪn ʌp/
- other
- To attach something to a surface with a pin or tack.
- To display pictures or posters, especially of models or celebrities.
B1Moreplastic
US /ˈplæstɪk/
UK /'plæstɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- Adjective
- Being easily formed or shaped
A2Morepop
US /pɑp/
UK /pɒp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- To go to or in a place for a brief period of time
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet soda drink
- A short, sharp, explosive sound.
B2Moresurgery
US /ˈsɚdʒəri/
UK /'sɜ:dʒərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical operation involving cutting into body
- A doctor's office; health clinic
B1Moretalking about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To discuss a particular topic.
- To be constantly mentioning or bringing up a subject.
A1Moreturn into
US /tɚn ˈɪntu/
UK /tə:n ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change to become something else
- To change your direction to go into a place
A1Morewalk away
US /wɔk əˈwe/
UK /wɔ:k əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- To choose not to be involved in something.
A1Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1More
Vocabulary
- pin up: To attach something to a surface with a pin or tack.
- heading home: Going towards one's home.
- almost all of: Nearly the entire quantity or number of something.
- talking about: To discuss a particular topic.
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- cut down: To reduce your use of something
- front and back: On both the front and rear surfaces.
- turn into: To change to become something else
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- by no means: Certainly not; in no way.
- paying off: To give money to get person to do something; bribe
- on the other side of: Located across something from a given point.
- make it big: To become very successful or famous.
- decide against: To choose not to do something; to make a decision not to take a particular course of action.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- coming your way: To happen or become available to you.
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- on top of that: In addition to something already mentioned; furthermore.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- walk away: To leave a situation, especially a difficult or unpleasant one.
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- pop: To cause something to open or burst suddenly
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- industry: Hard work; being busy working
- plastic: Stiff but usually flexible man-made material
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- group: Two or more musicians who play music together
- surgery: Medical operation involving cutting into body
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- entertainment: Act or process of providing service for someone
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
- obsess: To talk or think about someone, something too much
- beautiful: Having dome something well
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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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The K-pop Effect - South Korea
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阿多賓 posted on 2013/12/10Ever wondered about the intense beauty standards in South Korea and how K-pop influences them? This video dives deep into topics like plastic surgery, double eyelid surgery, and the pressure teenagers face, giving you tons of new vocabulary and cultural insights. You'll get a fascinating look at the entertainment industry and learn how to talk about appearance pressure in simple, clear sentences!
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