aisle
US /aɪl/
UK /aɪl/
- Countable Noun
- Long narrow space between rows of seats
B2TOEICMoreassure
US /əˈʃʊr/
UK /əˈʃʊə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To confirm; state with certainty something is so
- To make sure that something happens
A2TOEICMoreboredom
US /ˈbɔrdəm, ˈbor-/
UK /ˈbɔ:dəm, ˈbəʊr-/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
B1Moreceremony
US /ˈsɛrəˌmoni/
UK /'serəmənɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special social or religious event
- Rigidly formal way of behaving
B1Morechat
US /tʃæt/
UK /tʃæt/
- Intransitive Verb
- To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A friendly and relaxed talk with friends
A2Morecollision
US /kəˈlɪʒən/
UK /kəˈlɪʒn/
- Noun
- Act of crashing into someone or something else
- A clash of opposing ideas or interests.
B2Morecommunication
US /kəˌmjunɪˈkeʃən/
UK /kəˌmju:nɪ'keɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Talking to people; giving information to people
- The process of conveying information, ideas, or feelings through language or other means.
A2Moreconfess
US /kənˈfɛs/
UK /kən'fes/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To admit that you did something wrong
B1Moredash
US /dæʃ/
UK /dæʃ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit against something with a lot of force
- To destroy or damage a feeling, such as hope
- Noun
- Hyphen e.g. '-'; or space
- Act of running quickly towards a particular place
B1TOEICMoredistract
US /dɪˈstrækt/
UK /dɪ'strækt/
- Transitive Verb
- To draw someone's attention away from something
B1TOEICMoreexciting
US /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
UK /ɪkˈsaɪtɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a reaction; make active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
- Adjective
- Creating interest, happiness or pleasurable fear
- Full of action, thrills, or creating suspense.
A2Morefeed
US /fid/
UK /fi:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- To push something through an opening
- Uncountable Noun
- Food given to animals
A2TOEICMoreglance
US /glæns/
UK /glɑ:ns/
- Noun
- Quick or temporary look at
- Intransitive Verb
- To look somewhere quickly and then look away
A2Moregraduation
US /ˈɡrædʒuˈeʃən/
UK /ˌgrædʒuˈeɪʃn/
- Noun
- Getting your academic degree or certificate
A2Morehabit
US /ˈhæbɪt/
UK /'hæbɪt/
- Noun
- Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- Usual way of behaving; something often repeated
A2TOEICMorehonestly
US /ˈɑnɪstli/
UK /ˈɒnɪstli/
- Adverb
- With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- Genuinely; in a sincere manner.
A2Moreimpact
US /ˈɪmˌpækt/
UK /'ɪmpækt/
- Noun
- A striking effect or result to hit with force
- Act or force of one thing hitting something else
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To hit or strike someone or something with force
- To have a strong effect on someone or something.
A2TOEICMorein the hospital
US /ɪn ðə ˈhɑspɪtəl/
UK /in ðə ˈhɒspɪtəl/
- Preposition
- Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
A1Moreintersection
US /ˌɪntɚˈsɛkʃən/
UK /ˌɪntə'sekʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place where two things cross
- A point or line common to two or more lines or surfaces that cross or meet.
B2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1Moreof ours
US /ʌv ˈaʊɚz/
UK /əv ˈaʊəz/
- other
- Belonging to us; associated with us.
A2Morepartially
US /ˈpɑ:rʃəli/
UK /ˈpɑ:ʃəli/
- Adverb
- In part; in some degree; not wholly
B1Morepassenger
US /ˈpæsəndʒɚ/
UK /'pæsɪndʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who is traveling in a vehicle
A2TOEICMorephone
US /foʊn/
UK /fəʊn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To talk to someone using a telephone
- Noun
- Machine used to talk to someone who is far away
A2TOEICMoreresult
US /rɪˈzʌlt/
UK /rɪ'zʌlt/
- Noun
- Something produced through tests or experiments
- Final score of a competition, election or game
- Intransitive Verb
- To be the outcome of other causes and effects
- To happen or exist as a consequence of something.
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Morethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moretraffic
US /ˈtræfɪk/
UK /'træfɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The cars or vehicles on the road
- Amount of activity over a communication system
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Deal or trade in something illegal.
- To direct and control traffic.
A2TOEICMoretwitter
US /ˈtwɪtɚ/
UK /ˈtwɪtə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- Proper Noun
- An online messaging system
C2Morewheeler
US /'wi:lə/
UK /'wi:lə/
- Adjective
- Having the number of wheels as stated
B1More
Vocabulary
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- of ours: Belonging to us; associated with us.
- in the hospital: Located inside a hospital receiving medical care.
- sort: To organize things by putting them into groups
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- impact: A striking effect or result to hit with force
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- result: Something produced through tests or experiments
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- distract: To draw someone's attention away from something
- text: To send a message by phone or other device
- aisle: Long narrow space between rows of seats
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- habit: Loose clothing like a cloak, worn by monks, nuns
- introduce: To open an essay to set the scene
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- paralyzed: To be unable to move from loss of muscle function
- communication: Talking to people; giving information to people
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- happen: To take place or occur
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- traffic: The cars or vehicles on the road
- dress: Women's garment with a top part and a skirt
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- ceremony: Special social or religious event
- intersection: Place where two things cross
- dash: To hit against something with a lot of force
- partially: In part; in some degree; not wholly
- collision: Act of crashing into someone or something else
- assure: To confirm; state with certainty something is so
- exciting: To cause a reaction; make active
- phone: To talk to someone using a telephone
- boredom: Feeling of being uninterested or unexcited
- confess: To admit that you did something wrong
- chat: To talk in a friendly and relaxed manner
- passenger: Person who is traveling in a vehicle
- twitter: To make small chattering sounds, like some birds
- graduation: Getting your academic degree or certificate
- wheeler: Having the number of wheels as stated
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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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Colleen Jao posted on 2016/09/26Wait for it... this could save your life! This powerful survivor story shares a real-life, fatal crash caused by texting and driving, offering crucial lessons in public safety and simple sentence structures you can use daily. You'll learn practical phrases and gain knowledge that could truly make a difference on the road.
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