as long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
- Conjunction
- For the period that; provided that.
- For the length of time that
- Preposition
- On the condition that; providing that.
- Having the same length as.
A1Moreblade
US /bled/
UK /bleɪd/
- Noun
- One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- Sharp edge used for cutting
B1Moreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morecloser than
US
UK
- Phrase
- Nearer in distance compared to something else.
- Having a stronger emotional bond compared to someone else.
A1Moredragon
US /ˈdræɡən/
UK /ˈdrægən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
B1Moreflow
US /flo/
UK /fləʊ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- Uncountable Noun
- Amount of something that moves through an area
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
A2Morefor someone
US /fɚ ˈsʌmwʌn/
UK /fə ˈsʌmwʌn/
- other
- On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
A1Morehunter
US /ˈhʌntɚ/
UK /ˈhʌntə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who hunts animals to kill them
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2Moreinnocent
US /ˈɪnəsənt/
UK /'ɪnəsnt/
- Adjective
- Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- (Accidentally being harmed) without deserving it
- Noun
- Person with little experience of the world
A2TOEICMorelone
US /lon/
UK /ləʊn/
- Adjective
- Being alone or the only one; single
B2Moreon fire
US /ɑn faɪr/
UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/
- Adjective
- Very successful or popular
- Burning
A2Morequest
US /kwɛst/
UK /kwest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long and challenging journey to find something
- Transitive Verb
- To ask (someone) questions.
- To search or seek for something.
B2Moresearch
US /sɜ:rtʃ/
UK /sɜ:tʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine a person's clothing to find something
- To look for an answer or explanation to a problem
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Examination of person to find something
- Action to find an answer to a problem
A2TOEICMoreshed
US /ʃed/
UK /ʃed/
- Countable Noun
- Small building used for storage
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To lose something as a natural process e.g. hair
- Got rid of something that was no longer wanted or needed.
B2Morespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2Moreunprepared
US /ˌʌnprɪˈpɛrd/
UK /ˌʌnprɪˈpeəd/
- Adjective
- Without preparation; not prepared for
B1More
Vocabulary
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- for someone: On behalf of or intended for a particular person.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- closer than: Nearer in distance compared to something else.
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- dear: Loved or valued very much
- close: Almost; near
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- sit: To take an exam
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- long: Person's name
- fail: To be unsuccessful in passing a class or exam
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- unprepared: Without preparation; not prepared for
- dangerous: Involving the chance of hurt or damage; risky
- lucky: Fortunate; having good things happen by chance
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- hunter: Someone who hunts animals to kill them
- flow: To move steadily and easily in a certain direction
- search: To examine a person's clothing to find something
- fool: An idiot; someone who does something stupid
- land: Region or country
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- shed: Small building used for storage
- blade: One of several flat pieces in a fan which move air
- innocent: Free from guilt or responsibility for a crime
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- dragon: Imaginary creatures that breathe fire
- quest: Long and challenging journey to find something
- lone: Being alone or the only one; single
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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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Why Why posted on 2013/03/29Get ready for an epic fantasy adventure with Sintel, a lone hunter on a quest through a magical world! You'll love practicing situational dialogue and picking up simple sentence structures as you follow this captivating animated short's poetic narration. It's a fantastic way to boost your English comprehension with a story that's both engaging and easy to follow!
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