appointment
US /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
UK /əˈpɔɪntmənt/
- Noun
- Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- Time you arranged to meet someone or do something
A2TOEICMorecare of
US /kɛr ʌv/
UK /kɛə ɔv/
- Preposition
- Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
A2Morecareful
US /ˈkerfl/
UK /ˈkeəfl/
- Adjective
- Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- Cautious and attentive to potential dangers or problems.
A2Morego out
US /ɡo aʊt/
UK /ɡəu aut/
- Phrase
- To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of a fire) to burn out; be extinguished
- Go out of fashion to stop being fashionable
A1Moreinform
US /ɪnˈfɔ:rm/
UK /ɪnˈfɔ:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To give information or facts about something
- To give an essential or formative principle or quality to.
A2TOEICMoreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreout of town
US /aʊt ʌv taʊn/
UK /aut ɔv taun/
- Phrase
- Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- Adjective
- Not available in the local area; absent and unreachable.
A1Morepainful
US /ˈpenfəl/
UK /ˈpeɪnfl/
- Adjective
- Causing or feeling physical pain or hurt
- Causing distress or unhappiness.
A2Morepile
US /paɪl/
UK /paɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large amount of something
- Group of things one on top of another
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (E.g. of problems) to increase; get more or worse
- To place things on top of each other; to heap up.
B1TOEICMoreschedule
US /ˈskedʒu:l/
UK /ˈʃedju:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A list of events and their times
- A plan to do something at a certain time
- Transitive Verb
- To plan to do something at a certain time
A2TOEICMoresprain
US /spren/
UK /spreɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause an injury to a joint in the body
- Noun
- An injury to a joint in the body
C1Moresympathetic
US /ˌsɪmpəˈθɛtɪk/
UK /ˌsɪmpəˈθetɪk/
- Adjective
- Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
- Feeling concern about someone in a bad situation
A2Morewalk around
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- To move about in order to inspect something.
A2More
Vocabulary
- care of: Used in an address to indicate the person who will receive the mail for someone else.
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- walk around: To stroll or wander in a leisurely way.
- out of town: Away from one's usual place of residence or work; absent from the local area.
- go out: To leave a building (e.g. a house)
- tomorrow: The time that is to come; the future
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
- worry: Something that causes trouble or concern
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- important: Having power or authority
- hospital: Building for sick people, with doctors and nurses
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- town: Small city
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- wife: Married woman
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- office: Room or building used for business
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- happen: To take place or occur
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- appointment: Job, position or duty that is offered to a person
- careful: Trying not to make mistakes; working slowly
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- case: Container used to carry things, e.g. clothes
- left: To go away from; depart
- call: A order or request for action
- painful: Causing or feeling physical pain or hurt
- inform: To give information or facts about something
- pile: Large amount of something
- sympathetic: Feeling favorable to something; wanting to support
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- sprain: To cause an injury to a joint in the body
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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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When You Can't Come to the Office - Daily English Conversation
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蔡芝蘭 posted on 2014/01/12Feeling under the weather and need to call in sick? This video gives you the perfect phrases for that tricky workplace conversation, covering everything from calling in sick to explaining your absence. You'll pick up essential phone English skills with realistic role-plays, making it super practical for daily life!
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