hold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
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UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- To expect someone to do something for you; rely on
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US
UK
- Conjunction
- Regardless of; it does not matter.
- Adverb
- Regardless of; it is not important
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US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
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Vocabulary
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- no matter: Regardless of; it does not matter.
- look to: Be looking to. be planning to (do something)
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- close: Almost; near
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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'm writing MY STORY, this is where IT BEGINS" (Official Lyric Video - This is Where it Begins)
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林宜悉 posted on 2022/10/20Feeling like you're up against a mountain? This powerful song, "This is Where it Begins," is your anthem for refusing to quit and believing in yourself, even when facing adversity! You'll love picking up on simple sentence structures that make the motivational message super clear and easy to follow.
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