corner
US /ˈkɔrnɚ/
UK /'kɔ:nə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To force into a position impossible to escape from
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two lines, sides, corners etc. meet
- Edges of something, e.g. eyes, boxing ring
A2Morefor the better
US /fɔr ði ˈbɛtɚ/
UK /fɔ: ðə ˈbetə/
- Phrase
- Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
A1Morehonest
US /ˈɑnɪst/
UK /ˈɒnɪst/
- Adjective
- Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
A2TOEICMoreintegrity
US /ɪnˈtɛɡrɪti/
UK /ɪnˈtegrəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- The state of being whole and undivided.
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US /lai/
UK /laɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be in a horizontal or flat position
- To say something that you know is not true
- Countable Noun
- An untrue statement, when you know it is not true
A2Morestandard
US /ˈstændəd/
UK /'stændəd/
- Noun
- Official unit of measuring something
- Principle of behaving in a moral way
- Adjective
- Being the accepted normal level of quality
- (Of a language) being the most accepted in a place
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- for the better: Resulting in improvement; to a more favorable condition.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- person: Man, woman or child
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- company: Good feeling from being with someone else
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- standard: Official unit of measuring something
- lie: To be in a horizontal or flat position
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- integrity: Quality of being honest, fair and honorable
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- happen: To take place or occur
- corner: To force into a position impossible to escape from
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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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Motivational Minute #2 - Integrity
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Jack posted on 2014/11/19Ever wondered how to choose between what's easy and what's right? This motivational minute dives into the power of integrity, showing you why peace of mind is truly priceless. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and practical vocabulary perfect for workplace discussions!
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