bridge
US /brɪdʒ/
UK /brɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- Transitive Verb
- To make a link between; bring together
A2Morecount upon
US /kaʊnt əˈpɑn/
UK /kaʊnt əˈpɒn/
- other
- To rely on or trust someone or something.
B2Morecross
US /krɔs, krɑs/
UK /krɒs/
- Adjective
- Angry and upset
- From one side of something to the other
- Transitive Verb
- To put one thing over another e.g. arms
- To breed one type of animal or plant with another
A2Morego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Morelamp
US /læmp/
UK /læmp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- A source of illumination.
- Transitive Verb
- To illuminate with or as if with a lamp.
B1Morelonely
US /ˈloʊnli/
UK /ˈləʊnli/
- Adjective
- Sad because apart from other people
- Being far away and rarely visited by people
B2Moreout of nowhere
US
UK
- Phrase
- Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
ridge
US /rɪdʒ/
UK /rɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Edge where two leaning surfaces meet
- Raised, narrow area, usually on top of a hill
B1Moreturn to
US /tɚn tu/
UK /tə:n tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- To start doing or using something, often something bad or undesirable.
A1Moreway to go
US /we tu ɡo/
UK /wei tu: ɡəu/
- Interjection
- An expression of encouragement or approval.
- An expression of sarcasm after someone has made a mistake.
A1More
Vocabulary
- out of nowhere: Suddenly and unexpectedly; from an unknown place or source.
- count upon: To rely on or trust someone or something.
- turn to: To go to someone for help, advice, or information.
- way to go: An expression of encouragement or approval.
- go on: To continue doing something
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- call: A order or request for action
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- love: Person's name
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- forget: To not remember something
- cross: Angry and upset
- bridge: Structure built over river, road so you can cross
- climb: To rise gradually and steadily to a higher point
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- lamp: Device to produce light, using electricity/oil/gas
- ridge: Edge where two leaning surfaces meet
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2014/06/02Ever felt that melancholic longing? This video uses Andy Lau's "Tian Yi" with English subtitles to explore themes of unrequited love and loneliness, perfect for listeners who love a good ballad. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and emotional vocabulary that really hit home!
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