advance
US /ædˈvæns/
UK /əd'vɑ:ns/
- Noun
- Forward movement by an army
- An attempt to seduce someone
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (Of an army) to move forward
- To change or improve
A2TOEICMoreawareness
US /əˈwɛrnɪs/
UK /əˈweənəs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Having knowledge of something
A2TOEICMorebaby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
A2Morebring about
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To cause to happen
A1Morecircumstance
US /ˈsɚkəmˌstæns/
UK /'sɜ:kəmstəns/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Condition or fact that affects a situation
- An event or fact that causes or helps to cause something to happen, typically something bad or unwanted.
A2Moredecide
US /dɪˈsaɪd/
UK /dɪ'saɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- To make a legal judgment in court
A2TOEICMoreemotionally
US /ɪˈmoʃənl:ɪ/
UK /ɪ'məʊʃənəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a way that shows your feelings
A2Morelive my life
US
UK
- Phrase
- To experience life in a way that is true to oneself and brings personal fulfillment.
A1Morelook back
US /lʊk bæk/
UK /luk bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To think about past events
A1Moremagic
US /ˈmædʒɪk/
UK /'mædʒɪk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- Performance of tricks for entertainment
- Adjective
- Concerning or involving tricks for entertainment
- Being able to produce good results or success
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
A2Morepride
US /praɪd/
UK /praɪd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sense of your own importance and worth
- A feeling of pleasure and satisfaction that you get when you or people connected with you have done something well.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To be proud of something you did
A2Moreregret
US /rɪˈɡrɛt/
UK /rɪ'ɡret/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To feel sorrow or guilt, as for what you didn't do
- Used to express apology or sadness.
B1Morerespond
US /rɪˈspɑnd/
UK /rɪ'spɒnd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To answer something or someone
- To have a good reaction to e.g. medical treatment
A2TOEICMoreseek
US /sik/
UK /si:k/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask someone for help
- To search for; try to find or do; look for
A2TOEICMoresignificant
US /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
UK /sɪgˈnɪfɪkənt/
- Adjective
- Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- Having meaning; important; noticeable
A2TOEICMorespiritually
US /'spɪrɪtʃʊrlɪ/
UK /'spɪrɪtʃʊəlɪ/
- Adverb
- In a strict disciplined manner
A2Moretoe
US /toʊ/
UK /təʊ/
- Noun
- One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- Front part of a sock or shoe
B1More
Vocabulary
- look back: To think about past events
- bring about: To cause to happen
- live my life: To experience life in a way that is true to oneself and brings personal fulfillment.
- significant: Large enough to be noticed or have an effect
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- regret: Feeling of being sorry, as for what you didn't do
- positive: Showing agreement or support for something
- circumstance: Condition or fact that affects a situation
- awareness: Having knowledge of something
- seek: To ask someone for help
- advance: Forward movement by an army
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- click: To work well with someone or something
- respond: To answer something or someone
- pride: Sense of your own importance and worth
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- emotionally: In a way that shows your feelings
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- choose: To select; decide between several possibilities
- live: To be alive
- toe: One of the five parts at the end of your foot
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- look: Person's beauty or physical attractiveness
- spiritually: In a strict disciplined manner
- today: This day; day that is happening now
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- magic: Attractive, appealing, and exciting quality
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
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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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I wonder if today will be a day I look back on with PRIDE or REGRET
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林宜悉 posted on 2021/01/04Ever wonder if you'll look back on today with pride or regret? This motivational monologue dives into making daily decisions that lead to personal growth and accountability, perfect for shifting your mindset! You'll pick up simple sentence structures and reflective vocabulary that can help you build better habits.
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