despair
US /dɪˈspɛr/
UK /dɪ'speə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To have lost all hope; lose heart
- Uncountable Noun
- Felling of having lost all hope
B1TOEICMoreendless
US /ˈɛndlɪs/
UK /ˈendləs/
- Adjective
- Having or appearing to have no end
- Having no end or limit.
A2Morefaith
US /feθ/
UK /feɪθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Belief in a god or gods; religion
- Belief that that something is true without proof
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2TOEICMorepath
US /pæθ, pɑθ/
UK /pɑ:θ/
- Noun
- Method of living leading to a particular result
- Track made with stones, by walking over the ground
A2TOEICMoreplanet
US /ˈplænɪt/
UK /'plænɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- A different world or sphere of existence.
- Proper Noun
- The earth.
A2Morestep into
US /stɛp ˈɪntu/
UK /step ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To enter a place or situation.
- To become involved in something, especially a job or role.
A1Moretake in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- To include or add
- Transitive Verb
- To absorb (liquid).
- To understand or comprehend something.
A1More
Vocabulary
- step into: To enter a place or situation.
- take in: To allow to enter; receive as a guest
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- great: Very good; better than before
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- path: Method of living leading to a particular result
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- step: Movement done as part of a particular dance
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- love: Person's name
- despair: To have lost all hope; lose heart
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- small: Little in size; not big
- endless: Having or appearing to have no end
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
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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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THE LION KING Broadway Cast Takes Over NYC Subway and Sings 'Circle Of Life'
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Christina Sun posted on 2014/08/12Get ready for an unforgettable experience as the cast of The Lion King takes over the NYC subway to perform 'Circle of Life'! This incredible flash mob is not only inspiring but also a fantastic way to practice simple sentence structures you hear in everyday conversations. You'll love the vibrant energy and the powerful message of this iconic opening sequence!
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