aware
US /əˈwɛr/
UK /əˈwɛə/
- Adjective
- Knowing or feeling that something exists
A2TOEICMoreclosely
US /ˈkloslɪ/
UK /'kləʊslɪ/
- Adverb
- In a careful manner
- Nearby; just next to
A2Morefool
US /ful/
UK /fu:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- Person kept by royalty to entertain with jokes
- Transitive Verb
- To trick someone; to deceive
A2Moregibberish
US /ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ/
UK /ˈdʒɪbərɪʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Unintelligible talking
C1Morejr
US
UK
- Noun
- Shortened form of 'junior'
A2Morelatin
US /ˈlætn/
UK /ˈlætɪn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- Adjective
- Of or typical of a Spanish-speaking culture
C2Moreliar
US /ˈlaɪɚ/
UK /ˈlaɪə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who tells lies
A2Moreominous
US /ˈɑmənəs/
UK /ˈɒmɪnəs/
- Adjective
- Indicating something bad or unpleasant will happen
B2TOEICMorepanic
US /ˈpænɪk/
UK /'pænɪk/
- Uncountable Noun
- Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- Intransitive Verb
- To feel sudden anxiety and fear and cannot think
B1Morerepeat
US /rɪˈpit/
UK /rɪˈpi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Action that is done again
- Musical passage that is to be played again
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To do something over again
- To say something you have learned and memorized
A2TOEICMorereplay
US /riˈple/
UK /'ri:pleɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To play a game again, as on a video
- Noun
- Showing a recording, particularly a sports action
A2TOEICMoresmooth
US /smuð/
UK /smu:ð/
- Adjective
- Moving without stops and starts
- Pleasant and flat to touch, not rough
- Transitive Verb
- To make something rough feel flat, e.g. by ironing
- To spread a substance over a surface
A2Morestrangely
US /ˈstrendʒlɪ/
UK /ˈstreɪndʒli/
- Adverb
- In an unusual, odd or surprising way
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Morestutter
US /ˈstʌtɚ/
UK /'stʌtə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To speak hesitatingly with repeated sounds
- Noun
- Speaking hesitatingly with repeated sounds
B2More
Vocabulary
- panic: Overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety
- aware: Knowing or feeling that something exists
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- ominous: Indicating something bad or unpleasant will happen
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- smooth: Moving without stops and starts
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- gibberish: Unintelligible talking
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- stutter: To speak hesitatingly with repeated sounds
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- repeat: Action that is done again
- liar: Person who tells lies
- closely: In a careful manner
- strangely: In an unusual, odd or surprising way
- latin: Ancient Roman language affecting many languages
- replay: To play a game again, as on a video
- jr: Shortened form of 'junior'
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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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13 posted on 2021/02/25We've all been there – asking someone to repeat themselves, only to still be confused! This hilarious sketch perfectly captures those awkward miscommunication moments and is a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures and situational dialogue you'll actually use.
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