attorney
US /əˈtɚni/
UK /ə'tɜ:nɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
B2TOEICMorecondition
US /kənˈdɪʃən/
UK /kənˈdɪʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve something to make it better
- To cause to behave automatically in a certain way
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Disease or other medical problem
- The state of living you are in, e.g. good health
A2Moredynasty
US /ˈdaɪnəsti/
UK /ˈdɪnəsti/
- Countable Noun
- Family that controls a country for a long time
B1Moreenforce
US /ɪnˈfɔ:rs/
UK /ɪnˈfɔ:s/
- Transitive Verb
- To force something to be done or accepted
- To make (a rule) active or effective
A2Moreexcellent
US /ˈɛksələnt/
UK /ˈeksələnt/
- Adjective
- Extremely good
- Very skilled; having great ability.
A2TOEICMoreforce in
US /fɔrs ɪn/
UK /fɔ:rs ɪn/
- other
- To enter a place by applying physical force.
B2Morein 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.
A1Moreinformation technology
US
UK
- Uncountable Noun
- The study or use of systems (especially computers and telecommunications) for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
- The industry related to computers, software, and telecommunications.
- Countable Noun
- A department within an organization responsible for managing computer systems and networks.
B1Moreintellectual
US /ˌɪntlˈɛktʃuəl/
UK /ˌɪntəˈlektʃuəl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
- a person who is well educated and enjoys activities in which they have to think seriously about things
- Adjective
- Relating to the intellect or mental understanding.
- Appealing to or requiring the use of the intellect.
B1Moreintellectual property
US
UK
- Uncountable Noun
- Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
B2Moremanufacture
US /ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɚ/
UK /ˌmænjʊ'fæktʃə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To produce large numbers of products in a factory
- To create a story or explanation that is not true
- Uncountable Noun
- The process of producing goods on a large scale.
A2TOEICMorepatent
US /ˈpætnt/
UK /ˈpætnt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Legal protection for inventions or ideas
- Transitive Verb
- To obtain legal protection for inventions or ideas
B2Moreproperty
US /ˈprɑpəti/
UK /'prɒpətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Particular quality that someone or something has
- Buildings or piece of land owned by someone
A2TOEICMoretechnology
US /tɛkˈnɑlədʒi/
UK /tek'nɒlədʒɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- Machinery and equipment developed from scientific knowledge.
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- intellectual property: Creations of the mind, such as inventions; literary and artistic works; designs; and symbols, names and images used in commerce.
- information technology: The study or use of systems (especially computers and telecommunications) for storing, retrieving, and sending information.
- force in: To enter a place by applying physical force.
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- important: Having power or authority
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- software: Computer applications and systems
- excellent: Extremely good
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- meeting: To provide something that is necessary
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- information: Collection of facts and details about something
- call: A order or request for action
- technology: Use or knowledge of science in industry etc.
- property: Particular quality that someone or something has
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- force: Group of persons trained for military action; army
- intellectual: connected with or using a person’s ability to think in a logical way and understand things
- manufacture: To produce large numbers of products in a factory
- enforce: To force something to be done or accepted
- dynasty: Family that controls a country for a long time
- patent: Legal protection for inventions or ideas
- attorney: Person giving legal advice; a lawyer
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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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Greetings from the Taj Mahal - Chicago Patent Attorney Rich Beem
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/01/25Ever wondered about protecting intellectual property in booming tech markets? Join patent attorney Rich Beem from Chicago as he shares insights from his travels, even giving a shout-out from the incredible Taj Mahal! You'll pick up some advanced vocabulary related to IP and business travel in this engaging, knowledge-packed clip.
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