answer to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
A1Morearound the world
US /əˈraʊnd ði wɜrld/
UK /əˈraund ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- In or to many countries.
- In various places throughout the world.
A2Moreas well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Moredraw out
US /drɔ aʊt/
UK /drɔ: aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- To get someone to tell you their real feelings
A1Moredream up
US /drim ʌp/
UK /dri:m ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To invent or imagine something, especially something unusual or ingenious.
A1Moreever since
US /ˈɛvɚ sɪns/
UK /ˈevə sins/
- Adverb
- Continuously from a past time until now.
- Conjunction
- From the time that; because.
B2Morefantasy
US /ˈfæntəsi, -zi/
UK /'fæntəsɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something imagined and very different from reality
- Work of literature set in an unreal world
B1Moregravity
US /ˈɡrævɪti/
UK /ˈgrævəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- Force making things fall towards the ground
B1TOEICMorehelicopter
US /ˈhɛlɪˌkɑptɚ/
UK /'helɪkɒptə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
- Transitive Verb
- To transport by helicopter
B1TOEICMorein real life
US /ɪn ˈriəl laɪf/
UK /in riəl laif/
- Phrase
- In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- Actually; genuinely; not made up or fictional.
A2Morein the past
US
UK
- Phrase
- During a former period of time; previously.
A1Morelink up
US /lɪŋk ʌp/
UK /liŋk ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To connect or join together physically.
- To meet someone.
B1Moreon the real
US /ɑn ðə ˈril/
UK /ɒn ðə ˈri:əl/
- other
- Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
B2Moreoutside of
US /aʊtˈsaɪd ʌv/
UK /ˌautˈsaid ɔv/
- Preposition
- Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- Beyond the scope, range, or limits of something.
A1Morephysical
US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/
- Countable Noun
- Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- Adjective
- Concerning the body of a person
- Concerning things that can be seen or touched
A2Moresociety
US /səˈsaɪɪti/
UK /sə'saɪətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A group who meet to share values or interests
- Group of people living together
A2TOEICMorethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1More
Vocabulary
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- link up: To connect or join together physically.
- in real life: In the physical world; not online or in a fictional setting.
- around the world: In or to many countries.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- outside of: Located or situated beyond the boundaries or confines of something.
- on the real: Honestly or truly; speaking sincerely.
- dream up: To invent or imagine something, especially something unusual or ingenious.
- in the past: During a former period of time; previously.
- draw out: To lengthen (far beyond the normal limits)
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- society: A group who meet to share values or interests
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- live: To be alive
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- gravity: (Of a situation) extreme seriousness
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- fantasy: Something imagined and very different from reality
- write: To compose letters and words on paper or a screen
- law: Field of study that relates to the legal profession
- helicopter: Aircraft with spinning blades at the top
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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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【TED-Ed】How to build a fictional world - Kate Messner
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Sofi posted on 2014/04/15Ever wondered how authors craft those incredible fictional worlds like Middle-earth or the wizarding world of Harry Potter? This video breaks down the secrets of worldbuilding, giving you practical tips and advanced vocabulary to bring your own imaginary realms to life! It's a fantastic watch for aspiring authors looking to deepen their fiction writing skills.
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