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apparently
US /ÉËpĂŚrÉntlÉŞ/
UK /ÉËpĂŚrÉntli/
- Adverb
- According to what you heard; from what can be seen
A2TOEICMoreat a time
US /ĂŚt e taÉŞm/
UK /ĂŚt É taim/
- Phrase
- Separately; one by one
- Simultaneously; together
A1Moreat times
US /ĂŚt taÉŞmz/
UK /ĂŚt taÉŞmz/
- Phrase
- Sometimes; occasionally.
A1Moreattitude
US /ËĂŚtÉŞËtud, -Ëtjud/
UK /ËĂŚtitju:d/
- Noun
- Way you act, think and feel about something
A2TOEICMoreattraction
US /ÉËtrĂŚkĘÉn/
UK /É'trĂŚkĘn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- The act of making someone become interested in
A2Moreattractive
US /ÉËtrĂŚktÉŞv/
UK /ÉËtrĂŚktÉŞv/
- Adjective
- Making you like them, as by being good-looking
- Offering advantages or benefits; tempting.
A2Morebard
US /bÉ:rd/
UK /bÉ:d/
- Noun
- Person who writes poems or songs
C1Morebased on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- Preposition
- Using something as the main idea or foundation.
- Relying on something as evidence or justification.
A1Morebubbly
US /ËbĘbli/
UK /ËbĘbli/
- Adjective
- Full of bubbles, like a soda
B1Morecheat
US /tĘit/
UK /tĘi:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be unfaithful to (your wife, boyfriend etc.)
- To escape death or harm, through luck or skill
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One who is unfaithful to their wife, partner etc.
- One who lies or breaks rules to get what they want
B1Morecommunication
US /kÉËmjunÉŞËkeĘÉn/
UK /kÉËmju:nÉŞ'keÉŞĘn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Talking to people; giving information to people
- The process of conveying information, ideas, or feelings through language or other means.
A2Morecomplete with
US /kÉmËplit wɪð/
UK /kÉmËpli:t wið/
- Phrase
- Having something as an extra part or feature.
A1Moreconfidence
US /ËkÉnfÉŞdÉns/
UK /'kÉnfÉŞdÉns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling that you can do well at something
- Feeling you can trust someone
A2Moreconfident
US /ËkÉnfÉŞdÉnt/
UK /ËkÉnfÉŞdÉnt/
- Adjective
- Feeling that you can do well at something
- Having a strong belief in the truth or certainty of something.
- Noun
- A person who is self-assured and believes in their abilities.
A2Moreconform
US /kÉnËfÉrm/
UK /kÉn'fÉ:m/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To agree or be compatible with something else
- To behave according to socially acceptable conventions or standards.
B1Moredirect
US /dÉŞËrÉkt, daÉŞ-/
UK /dÉ'rekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To tell someone in a very clear way to do something
- To show the way by conducting or leading
- Adverb
- Coming straight from something
A2TOEICMoreflirt
US /flÉt/
UK /flÉ:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To behave playfully to arouse romantic interest
- Noun
- A person who habitually trifles with the affections of others; a coquette.
B2Morefor an instant
US
UK
- Phrase
- For a very short period of time; momentarily.
A1Moreget on with
US /ÉĄÉt Én wɪð/
UK /ÉĄet Én wið/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have a good relationship with someone
glossy
US /ËÉĄlÉsi, ËÉĄlÉsi/
UK /'ÉĄlÉsÉŞ/
- Adjective
- Smooth and shiny
B2TOEICMorehave to
US /hĂŚv tu/
UK /ËhĂŚv tÉ/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreideally
US /aÉŞËdiÉli/
UK /aÉŞ'di:ÉlÉŞ/
- Adverb
- In a perfect way; very suitably
- In theory; according to an ideal or theoretical standard.
B2Morein love with
US //ÉŞn lĘv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Morein your face
US
UK
- Adjective
- Bold, aggressive, and confrontational.
A1Moreincorporate into
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To include something as part of a larger thing.
C2Moreintrigue
US /ËÉŞnËtriÉĄ, ÉŞnËtriÉĄ/
UK /ÉŞnËtri:g/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone interested or curious
- To make secret plans to do something illicit or detrimental to someone.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Secret plan; the act of making a secret plan
B1TOEICMoreintriguing
US
UK
- Adjective
- Interesting; arousing your curiosity or wonder
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone interested or curious
B1Moreinvade
US /ÉŞnËved/
UK /ÉŞnËveÉŞd/
- Transitive Verb
- To enter something causing a harmful result
- To enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it.
B1Morekeen
US /kin/
UK /ki:n/
- Adjective
- Being eager or excited for something to happen
- Liking something; wanting to do or have; desiring
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a loud sad cry, as because someone died
B1TOEICMorelie in
US /lai ÉŞn/
UK /lai in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stay in bed later than usual in the morning.
A2Morelike anything
US /laÉŞk ËÉniθɪĹ/
UK /laÉŞk ËeniθɪĹ/
- other
- Used to emphasize strong intensity or effort.
B2Morelocation
US /loĘËkeÉŞĘn/
UK /lÉĘËkeÉŞĘn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular position or area of place, event, etc.
- A place away from a studio where film or television shots are made.
B1TOEICMorelook for
US /lĘk fÉr/
UK /luk fÉ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Moremanipulate
US /mÉËnÉŞpjÉËlet/
UK /mÉ'nÉŞpjĘleÉŞt/
- Transitive Verb
- To try to control others to gain an advantage
- To handle or work in a skillful manner
B1Moremanor
US /ËmĂŚnÉ/
UK /ËmĂŚnÉ(r)/
- Noun
- History main house or mansion on an estate
B1Moreno holds barred
US
UK
- Adjective
- Without any rules or restrictions.
- Extremely violent or unrestrained.
C1Moreof course
US /Ęv kÉË(r)s/
UK /Év kÉË(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreof interest
US /Év ËÉŞntrÉŞst/
UK /Év ËÉŞntrÉst/
- other
- Relevant or important to someone or something.
B2Morepiece together
US /pis tÉËÉĄÉðÉ/
UK /pi:s tÉËÉĄeðÉ/
- Transitive Verb
- To assemble or put together from fragments or parts.
- Phrasal Verb
- To assemble or construct something from individual parts or pieces.
- To try to understand something by considering all the separate facts or pieces of information that you have.
A1Morerapport
US /rĂŚËpÉr, -Ëpor, rÉ-/
UK /rĂŚ'pÉ:(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Understanding or empathy between two people
C1Morerole
US /rol/
UK /rÉĘl/
- Noun
- Character played by an actor
- Part you play in an activity; job; responsibility
A2Moreromantic
US /roĘËmĂŚntÉŞk/
UK /rÉĘËmĂŚntÉŞk/
- Adjective
- Relating to courtship or love
- Being impractical, unrealistic, or idealistic
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- People who like love, candlelit dinners, etc.
- Person living in a fantasy-like world not reality
A2Morescience
US /ËsaÉŞÉns/
UK /'saÉŞÉns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
A2TOEICMoreset up
US /sÉt Ęp/
UK /set Ęp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make arrangements for something; establish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrange or prepare something for use.
- To start a business, organization, etc.
A1Moreshake
US /Ęek/
UK /ĘeÉŞk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cause someone to be surprised or upset
- To cause a belief, idea, or feeling to weaken
- Countable Noun
- Drink made by shaking milk with fruit or flavors
A2Moresocial value
US /ËsoĘÉl ËvĂŚlju/
UK /ËsÉuĘÉl ËvĂŚlju/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The worth or importance of something to society.
- A principle or belief that is considered important by a society.
B1Morespecific
US /spÉŞËsÉŞfÉŞk/
UK /spÉËsÉŞfÉŞk/
- Adjective
- Precise; particular; just about that thing
- Concerning one particular thing or kind of thing
A2Morespeed
US /spid/
UK /spi:d/
- Uncountable Noun
- How fast or slow something is or is done
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move quickly when completing an action
- To drive a vehicle faster than laws allow
A2TOEICMoretease
US /tiz/
UK /ti:z/
- Transitive Verb
- To purposefully bother an animal
- To playfully embarrass or make fun of
- Noun
- Something said or done as a joke
B1Moretest out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To try something (such as a new product) to see whether it works properly or is appealing
- To try something new to see if it is effective or works well.
A1Moretheatre
US /Ëθi:ÉtÉr/
UK /ËθiÉtÉ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where plays are seen
- The place operations are performed in a hospital
A2Morethink back
US /θɪĹk bĂŚk/
UK /θiĹk bĂŚk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To recapture the past
A1Moreto date
US /tu det/
UK /tu: deit/
- Phrase
- Up to the present time; until now.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To go out on romantic dates with someone.
C2Moreto some extent
US /tu sĘm ÉŞkËstÉnt/
UK /tu: sĘm iksËtent/
- Phrase
- Partially; not completely.
A1Moretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2Moreuncomfortable
US /ĘnËkĘmfÉtÉbÉl, -ËkĘmftÉ-/
UK /ĘnËkĘmftÉbl/
- Adjective
- Not being relaxed; worried about something
- Causing or feeling slight pain or physical unease.
B1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /Ëju:st tÉ/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewicked
US /ËwÉŞkÉŞd/
UK /'wÉŞkÉŞd/
- Adjective
- Morally bad; evil
- Excellent
B1Morewinner
US / ËwÉŞnÉ/
UK /'wÉŞnÉ(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person or thing that wins a contest or race
A2Morewithout further ado
US /wɪðËaĘt ËfÉĂ°É ÉËdu/
UK /wiËðaut ËfÉ:Ă°É ÉËdu:/
- Phrase
- Without unnecessary delay or introduction; immediately.
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