arrogant
US /ˈærəɡənt/
UK /ˈærəgənt/
- Adjective
- Rude, from belief you are better than others
B2Moreattract
US /əˈtrækt/
UK /ə'trækt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something move closer using magnetic force
- To make someone notice and become interested in
A2TOEICMoreattraction
US /əˈtrækʃən/
UK /ə'trækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- The act of making someone become interested in
A2Morecomfortable
US /ˈkʌmfətəbəl, ˈkʌmftəbəl/
UK /ˈkʌmftəbl/
- Adjective
- Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- Being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Moreconfidence
US /ˈkɑnfɪdəns/
UK /'kɒnfɪdəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling that you can do well at something
- Feeling you can trust someone
A2Moreconfident
US /ˈkɑnfɪdənt/
UK /ˈkɒnfɪdənt/
- Adjective
- Feeling that you can do well at something
- Having a strong belief in the truth or certainty of something.
- Noun
- A person who is self-assured and believes in their abilities.
A2Moreconversation
US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/
UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- General communication or interaction.
A2Moreenthusiastic
US /ɛnˌθuziˈæstɪk/
UK /ɪnˌθju:ziˈæstɪk/
- Adjective
- Excited and interested in something
- Showing active interest and support.
B1TOEICMoregenuine
US /ˈdʒɛnjuɪn/
UK /ˈdʒenjuɪn/
- Adjective
- Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- Being sincere in your actions or character
A2TOEICMoregreeting
US /ˈɡritɪŋ/
UK /ˈgri:tɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- Noun
- Expression of good will, as when meeting someone
B1Morehumor
US /ˈhjumɚ/
UK /'hju:mə/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality that makes something funny
- Mood that a person is in
- Transitive Verb
- To pretend to agree with so they don't get upset
- To agree with someone but don't really mean it
B1Moreimpress
US /ɪmˈprɛs/
UK /ɪm'pres/
- Transitive Verb
- To make an emotional impact upon
- To press into a soft material to make a pattern
- Noun
- A mark or design made by stamping.
A2TOEICMorelook to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- To expect someone to do something for you; rely on
A1Moreoutlook
US /ˈaʊtˌlʊk/
UK /ˈaʊtlʊk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- General feeling or attitude about something
- Place from which there is a clear view of an area
B1Morepersonal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Morepositive
US /ˈpɑzɪtɪv/
UK /ˈpɒzətɪv/
- Adjective
- Showing agreement or support for something
- Being sure about something; knowing the truth
- Noun
- A photograph in which light areas are light and dark areas are dark
A2Morepositive attitude
US
UK
- Noun
- An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
B1Morepositive outlook
US
UK
- Noun
- A tendency to expect good things to happen; optimism.
- A forecast or expectation of favorable future developments.
rather than
US
UK
- Adverb
- More exactly; more correctly
- Preferably; instead
- Preposition
- Instead of
A1Moreschedule
US /ˈskedʒu:l/
UK /ˈʃedju:l/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A list of events and their times
- A plan to do something at a certain time
- Transitive Verb
- To plan to do something at a certain time
A2TOEICMorespark
US /spɑrk/
UK /spɑ:k/
- Countable Noun
- Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- Tiny, brief bit of light caused by electric energy
- Intransitive Verb
- To make tiny, brief bits of light
B1Morespark up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To start something, such as a conversation or a relationship.
- To light a cigarette, marijuana, or other substance.
A1Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoretend
US /tɛnd/
UK /tend/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move or act in a certain manner
- Transitive Verb
- To take care of
A2Moretilt
US /tɪlt/
UK /tɪlt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- To move something away from the upright
- Noun
- Position in which one side is above the other
B2Moretrashy
US /ˈtræʃi/
UK /ˈtræʃi/
- Adjective
- Cheap and inferior; of no value
B2Moreversion
US /ˈvɚʒən, -ʃən/
UK /ˈvə:ʃən/
- Noun
- Different way that someone interprets something
- New or different form of something
A2TOEICMoreworth
US /wɚθ/
UK /wɜ:θ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- having a particular value, especially in money
- Adjective
- Having a specified value.
A2More
Vocabulary
- positive attitude: An optimistic and hopeful outlook on life and situations.
- rather than: More exactly; more correctly
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- spark up: To start something, such as a conversation or a relationship.
- positive outlook: A tendency to expect good things to happen; optimism.
- figure: To appear in a game, play or event
- genuine: Being real, actual, and not false or artificial
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- tend: To move or act in a certain manner
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- version: Different way that someone interprets something
- confidence: Feeling that you can do well at something
- confident: Feeling that you can do well at something
- enthusiastic: Excited and interested in something
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- impress: To make an emotional impact upon
- arrogant: Rude, from belief you are better than others
- attraction: Theme park or fairground; place worth visiting
- interest: Best or most advantageous thing for someone
- attract: To make something move closer using magnetic force
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- comfortable: Having more than enough e.g. money for your needs
- tilt: To change to a newly preferred idea or opinion
- schedule: A list of events and their times
- outlook: General feeling or attitude about something
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- greeting: To meet with friendly words and actions; welcome
- humor: Quality that makes something funny
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- talk: Style of speaking
- trashy: Cheap and inferior; of no value
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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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Pedroli Li posted on 2017/01/21Ever wondered how to catch someone's eye? This video spills the tea on how to get a guy to like you, focusing on confidence, humor, and being your genuine self! You'll pick up practical conversation starters and learn how to use body language to make a great impression.
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