at the end of the day
US
UK
- Phrase
- Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- After a day's work or activities.
A1Morecaptain
US /ˈkæptən/
UK /'kæptɪn/
- Noun
- Title of a senior officer in the military
- Person in charge of a team, a ship or an airplane
- Transitive Verb
- To be in charge of a team, ship or airplane
B1Moredon
US /dɑn/
UK /dɒn/
- Noun
- a lecturer (= a college teacher), especially at Oxford or Cambridge University in England
- A university teacher, especially a senior member at Oxford or Cambridge.
- Transitive Verb
- to put on; to decorate with
- Put on (an item of clothing).
B2Morefacing off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To oppose one another (often in sports)
A2Morefierce
US /fɪrs/
UK /fɪəs/
- Adjective
- Very strong, wild or violent
- Intense in a way that causes or displays force.
B1Moreget into it
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- To start a career or profession.
- Intransitive Verb
- To become interested in something.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moremake a promise
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To give someone your word that you will do something.
A1Moreoddly
US /ˈɑ:dli/
UK /ˈɒdli/
- Adverb
- In an unusual manner
A2Moreon everyone's lips
US /ɑn ˈɛvriwʌnz lɪps/
UK /ɒn ˈevriwʌnz lips/
- other
- Being widely discussed or very popular among many people.
B2Morepowder
US /ˈpaʊdɚ/
UK /'paʊdə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- Dry and light form of snow
- Transitive Verb
- To apply a dust onto the body or face
- To reduce to powder; pulverize.
B1Moresequel
US /ˈsikwəl/
UK /'si:kwəl/
- Countable Noun
- Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
B2Moreshield
US /ʃild/
UK /ʃi:ld/
- Noun
- A family's coat of arms or insignia
- Device used to protect from a harmful force
- Transitive Verb
- To cover (e.g. your face) so as to hide from
- To cover from a dangerous or harmful force
B1Moresoldier
US /ˈsoldʒɚ/
UK /'səʊldʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person working in an army to fight
B1Moreultimate
US /ˈʌltəmɪt/
UK /ˈʌltɪmət/
- Adjective
- Basic; original; most significant
- Being the greatest example of something
- Noun
- A non-contact team sport played with a flying disc.
- The best achievable or imaginable of its kind.
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Vocabulary
- on everyone's lips: Being widely discussed or very popular among many people.
- get into it: To become interested in something and enjoy it.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- facing off: To oppose one another (often in sports)
- have to: Must do
- make a promise: To give someone your word that you will do something.
- ultimate: Basic; original; most significant
- adventure: An exciting and often dangerous experience
- don: a lecturer (= a college teacher), especially at Oxford or Cambridge University in England
- century: Period of 100 years
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- fierce: Very strong, wild or violent
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- shield: A family's coat of arms or insignia
- sequel: Story, movie etc. that follows another similar one
- powder: Dry material made up of small powder-like pieces
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- oddly: In an unusual manner
- America: The United States of America; North America and/or South America
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
- winter: Time or season of idleness or decay
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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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Captain America: Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson and Chris Evans talk tight outfits
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Zaphiel posted on 2014/08/23Ever wondered how your favorite superheroes get into those super-tight costumes? This fun behind-the-scenes look at Captain America features Scarlett Johansson, Samuel L. Jackson, and Chris Evans chatting about the wardrobe team and costume fitting! You'll pick up some great situational dialogue and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday conversation.
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