alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoreamazing
US /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
UK /ə'meɪzɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Surprising in a pleasing way
- Transitive Verb
- To cause wonder; to surprise completely
A2Moreapologize
US /əˈpɑləˌdʒaɪz/
UK /ə'pɒlədʒaɪz/
- Intransitive Verb
- To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
A2TOEICMorecapable
US /ˈkepəbəl/
UK /'keɪpəbl/
- Adjective
- Being able to do something very well; proficient
- Having the ability, fitness, or quality necessary to do or achieve a specified thing.
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
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Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- capable: Being able to do something very well; proficient
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- amazing: Surprising in a pleasing way
- happen: To take place or occur
- alive: Living; not dead
- close: Almost; near
- apologize: To say sorry because of a mistake or injury
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
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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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faat posted on 2014/05/17Ever wondered how Anna and Elsa really felt in that intense moment? This clip from Frozen is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up natural dialogue, especially with that emotional reunion and Olaf's surprise return!
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