almighty
US /ɔlˈmaɪti/
UK /ɔ:lˈmaɪti/
- Adjective
- Having complete power
B2Moreat last
US /æt læst/
UK /æt lɑ:st/
- Adverb
- Finally; after a long delay.
B1Morebrotherhood
US /ˈbrʌðərhʊd/
UK /ˈbrʌðəhʊd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Group sharing similar views and support each other
- The feeling of fellowship, or community.
B1Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Moreclap
US /klæp/
UK /klæp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- Noun
- A loud sound made by striking your hands together
B1Morecontent
US /ˈkɑnˌtɛnt/
UK /'kɒntent/
- Adjective
- Being happy or satisfied
- In a state of peaceful happiness.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Information in something, e.g. book or computer
- The subject matter of a book, speech, etc.
A2Morecreed
US /krid/
UK /kri:d/
- Noun
- Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
B2Morecrooked
US /ˈkrʊkɪd/
UK /ˈkrʊkɪd/
- Adjective
- Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
B2Moredespair
US /dɪˈspɛr/
UK /dɪ'speə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To have lost all hope; lose heart
- Uncountable Noun
- Felling of having lost all hope
B1TOEICMoredrip
US /drɪp/
UK /drɪp/
- Uncountable Noun
- Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
- Sound made by drops of liquid falling
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of liquid) to fall in drops
B1Moreevident
US /ˈɛvɪdənt/
UK /ˈevɪdənt/
- Adjective
- Clearly the case; plain; apparent
B1TOEICMoreexalted
US /ɪɡˈzɔltɪd/
UK /ɪgˈzɔ:ltɪd/
- Adjective
- Enjoying the state of being highly praised
- Of high rank, status, or quality.
- Transitive Verb
- To praise someone
C1Morefaith
US /feθ/
UK /feɪθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Belief in a god or gods; religion
- Belief that that something is true without proof
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2TOEICMoreflesh
US /flɛʃ/
UK /fleʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- The soft tissues of your body covering the bones
- Transitive Verb
- To clean the skin e.g. of scales from a fish
A2Morefreedom
US /ˈfridəm/
UK /'fri:dəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being free, not being controlled
B1Moreglory
US /ˈɡlɔri, ˈɡlori/
UK /'ɡlɔ:rɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of having respect, honor or pride
- Condition of great beauty, success, or influence
B1Morego back to
US /ɡo bæk tu/
UK /ɡəu bæk tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To return to a starting point
A1Morego to jail
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
governor
US /ˈgʌvərnə(r)/
UK /ˈgʌvənə(r)/
- Noun
- Person who leads a state or province
B2Morehamlet
US /ˈhæmlɪt/
UK /ˈhæmlət/
- Noun
- Very small village
B2Morehew out
US /hju aʊt/
UK /hjuː aʊt/
- other
- To carve or shape something by cutting away material.
B2Moreinjustice
US /ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
UK /ɪnˈdʒʌstɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
B1Morejail
US /dʒel/
UK /dʒeɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- Transitive Verb
- To hold people who are being punished for a crime
B1Morejudge
US /dʒʌdʒ/
UK /dʒʌdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who decides on the results of a contest
- Person who has the power to make a decision
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To reach a decision about who won a contest
- To form an opinion after careful consideration
A2TOEICMorejustice
US /ˈdʒʌstɪs/
UK /'dʒʌstɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- Countable Noun
- Person in a court who judges criminal cases
A2Moreliberty
US /ˈlɪbəti/
UK /'lɪbətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Doing as one wants without asking
- Power to do what you choose
- Adjective
- Not imprisoned; free.
B1Morelive out
US /liv aʊt/
UK /liv aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
- To live somewhere that is not the place where you work.
A1Morelookout
US /ˈlʊkˌaʊt/
UK /ˈlʊkaʊt/
- Countable Noun
- Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
- Intransitive Verb
- To keep watch for some anticipated event
C2Moremighty
US /ˈmaɪti/
UK /'maɪtɪ/
- Adjective
- Having great strength or great size
- Very, extremely
B2Morenegro
US
UK
- Noun
- Offensive; do not use a Black person
B2Morenullification
US /ˌnʌləfə'keɪʃən/
UK /ˌnʌlɪfɪ'keɪʃən/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of invalidating, or making ineffective
B2Moreoasis
US /oʊˈeɪsɪs/
UK /əʊˈeɪsɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place in a desert where there is water
- A pleasant or peaceful area or period in the midst of a difficult, chaotic, or unpleasant place or situation.
B2Moreoppression
US /əˈprɛʃən/
UK /ə'preʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Treatment of people to limit their freedom
- A sense of being heavily burdened, mentally or physically.
B2Morepilgrim
US /ˈpɪlɡrəm/
UK /ˈpɪlgrɪm/
- Countable Noun
- Traveler going to a place with religious meaning
B2Morepride
US /praɪd/
UK /praɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sense of your own importance and worth
- A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get when you or people connected with you have done something well.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be proud of something you did
A2Morereveal
US /rɪˈvil/
UK /rɪ'vi:l/
- Transitive Verb
- To show something that was hidden before
A2TOEICMorerise up
US /raɪz ʌp/
UK /raiz ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To attempt to defeat government or ruler
A1Moreroot
US /rut, rʊt/
UK /ru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- The origin or starting place of something
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a plant to develop or grow roots
- (Animals) to search for e.g. food in earth
A2Morerough
US /rʌf/
UK /rʌf/
- Adjective
- Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- (Of situations) tough; difficult to get through
- Adverb
- In a manner that is difficult, or violent
A2Moresit down
US /sit daʊn/
UK /sit daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To take a seat
A1Moreslave
US /slev/
UK /sleɪv/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who is legally owned by another person
- A person who is controlled by something.
- Intransitive Verb
- To work very hard.
B1Morespiritual
US /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
UK /ˈspɪrɪtʃuəl/
- Adjective
- Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- Noun
- Religious song from the southern united states
A2Morestand up for
US /stænd ʌp fɔr/
UK /stænd ʌp fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
A1Morestraight
US /stret/
UK /streɪt/
- Adjective
- Not having curves, bends, or angles
- Not gay; heterosexual
- Adverb
- in a line; immediately; honestly and directly
- In a straight line; directly.
A2TOEICMorestruggle
US /ˈstrʌɡəl/
UK /'strʌɡl/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To try very hard to do something difficult
- To fight or struggle violently
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong efforts made to do something difficult
- A difficult or challenging situation or task
A2Moresymphony
US /ˈsɪmfəni/
UK /ˈsɪmfəni/
- Noun
- Harmony of color or sound
- Long piece of classical music for an orchestra
B1Morethee
US /ði/
UK /ði:/
- Pronoun
- An old-fashioned word for you
C2Moretransform
US /trænsˈfɔrm/
UK /træns'fɔ:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To change the shape completely in a good way
- To convert from one form or substance into another.
C2Morevalley
US /ˈvæli/
UK /'vælɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area between mountains with river running through
- The internal angle formed by the intersection of two sloping roof surfaces.
A2Morevicious
US /ˈvɪʃəs/
UK /'vɪʃəs/
- Adjective
- Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
- Being very mean or violent
B1Morevillage
US /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
UK /'vɪlɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Small town in the country
- A close-knit community or group of people.
A2Morework together
US /wɚk təˈɡɛðɚ/
UK /wə:k təˈɡeðə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
A1More
Vocabulary
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- live out: To experience something, especially something that you have planned or hoped for.
- rise up: To attempt to defeat government or ruler
- sit down: To take a seat
- go back to: To return to a starting point
- hew out: To carve or shape something by cutting away material.
- work together: To collaborate or cooperate with others to achieve a common goal.
- stand up for: To support someone or an idea, e.g. human rights
- go to jail: To be sent to prison as a punishment for committing a crime.
- struggle: To try very hard to do something difficult
- content: Being happy or satisfied
- straight: Not having curves, bends, or angles
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- judge: Person who decides on the results of a contest
- despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- rough: Causing or involving violence, force, and harm
- plain: Obvious; clearly so, true
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- spiritual: Of religious belief; believing in things of soul
- equal: Same in shape, size, or number
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- vicious: Very dangerous, e.g. an animal or dog
- glory: State of having respect, honor or pride
- justice: Quality of being fair, equal, or just
- transform: To change the shape completely in a good way
- flesh: Soft part of fruit, vegetable that can be eaten
- oppression: Treatment of people to limit their freedom
- symphony: Harmony of color or sound
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- injustice: Unjust act; the practice of being unjust or unfair
- slave: Someone who is legally owned by another person
- mighty: Having great strength or great size
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- nation: Area or region controlled by a government and army
- liberty: Doing as one wants without asking
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- valley: Area between mountains with river running through
- village: Small town in the country
- great: Very good; better than before
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- land: Region or country
- meaning: To express a particular idea or thought
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- live: To be alive
- jail: Place to hold criminals being punished for a crime
- evident: Clearly the case; plain; apparent
- crooked: Having or marked by bends or angles; not straight
- pilgrim: Traveler going to a place with religious meaning
- drip: Tiny amount of liquid that falls from something
- oasis: Place in a desert where there is water
- governor: Person who leads a state or province
- clap: To make loud sounds by striking the hands together
- creed: Set of beliefs/principles by which people live
- brotherhood: Group sharing similar views and support each other
- lookout: Person who keeps watch, e.g. for an enemy
- almighty: Having complete power
- exalted: Enjoying the state of being highly praised
- thee: An old-fashioned word for you
- hamlet: Very small village
- negro: Offensive; do not use a Black person
- nullification: Act of invalidating, or making ineffective
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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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Martin Luther King Jr - I Have A Dream Speech (Higher Power)
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Sam Sung posted on 2016/11/28Dive into the powerful "I Have a Dream" speech by Martin Luther King Jr. and explore its profound impact on civil rights! You'll not only gain cultural depth and historical knowledge but also pick up advanced vocabulary and practice understanding simple sentence structures within this iconic address.
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