biology
US /baɪˈɑlədʒi/
UK /baɪˈɒlədʒi/
- Uncountable Noun
- The study of living things
A2Morecountryside
US /ˈkʌntriˌsaɪd/
UK /ˈkʌntrisaɪd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Natural open land away from towns
B1Morecrowd
US /kraʊd/
UK /kraʊd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To force too many things, people into
- (Lots of people) to meet together in one place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Large group of people together in one place
A2Morediscussion
US /dɪˈskʌʃən/
UK /dɪˈskʌʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Any long communication about a particular topic
- A detailed treatment of a topic in writing.
A2TOEICMorefond
US /fɑ:nd/
UK /fɒnd/
- Adjective
- Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- Having an affection or liking for someone or something.
B1Morehomework
US /ˈhomˌwɚk/
UK /ˈhəumwə:k/
- Noun
- Work that a student is given to do at home
B2Moremajor
US /ˈmedʒɚ/
UK /'meɪdʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- High-ranking officer in the army
- Main subject you study at university
- Adjective
- Main league; esp. referring to American baseball
- Important, serious, or large in scope, size
A2TOEICMoremove to
US /muv tu/
UK /mu:v tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change the place where you live or work.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To proceed to the next stage or action.
A2Morepressure
US /ˈprɛʃɚ/
UK /'preʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- Force, weight when pressing against a thing
- Transitive Verb
- To apply force to something
- To persuade or force someone to do something
A2TOEICMoreprofessor
US /prəˈfɛsɚ/
UK /prəˈfesə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- A title given to a teacher of the highest academic rank in a college or university.
A2Morequit
US /kwɪt/
UK /kwɪt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To leave a job
- To leave a place
- Intransitive Verb
- To leave a school etc. without finishing
B1Morequitting
US /kwɪtɪŋ/
UK /kwɪtɪŋ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To leave a job
- To leave a place
- Transitive Verb
- To stop a habit, e.g. smoking
B1Morescience
US /ˈsaɪəns/
UK /'saɪəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Study of the physical world, based on facts
A2TOEICMorewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1More
Vocabulary
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- move to: To change the place where you live or work.
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- job: Something that must be done
- sister: Female you share a parent with
- live: To be alive
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- homework: Work that a student is given to do at home
- date: To have become old-fashioned
- lesson: Something done to learn or teach something; class
- long: Person's name
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- bad: Not good; wrong
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- noisy: Being loud; too much sound
- hate: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- crowd: To force too many things, people into
- boyfriend: Man (boy) romantically involved with girl
- boss: Person in charge of you at work
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- countryside: Natural open land away from towns
- biology: The study of living things
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- science: Study of the physical world, based on facts
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- move: To cause someone to have certain emotions
- quitting: To leave a job
- professor: Teacher who teaches at a college or university
- fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- quit: To leave a job
- discussion: Any long communication about a particular topic
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- major: High-ranking officer in the army
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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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Likes & Dislikes - How to say you dislike something in English
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Dada Lu posted on 2014/04/14Ever struggled to politely say you don't like something in English? This super quick 2-minute lesson dives into everyday phrases for expressing dislike, perfect for boosting your conversation skills! You'll pick up practical language you can use right away in daily chats.
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