blame
US /blem/
UK /bleɪm/
- Transitive Verb
- To say someone is responsible for something bad
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of saying someone did something bad
A2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein need
US /ɪn nid/
UK /in ni:d/
- Phrase
- Not having the necessary things, such as food
A1Moreprove
US /pruv/
UK /pru:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- To test the quality or worth of something.
- Intransitive Verb
- To turn out to be; be found to be.
A2TOEICMoreshoot
US /ʃut/
UK /ʃu:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- Emerging new part of a plant
A2Morewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2Morewaste
US /west/
UK /weɪst/
- Transitive Verb
- To kill or severely harm someone
- To use valuable things ineffectively
- Uncountable Noun
- Materials left over after a process has finished
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- in need: Not having the necessary things, such as food
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- blame: To say someone is responsible for something bad
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- waste: To kill or severely harm someone
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- burn: To destroy with fire
- full: Containing all the parts; complete
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- pass: Act of giving a ball to another player in a sport
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
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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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Tell me why - Declan Galbraith [ subtitle ]
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Nana Chen posted on 2014/10/06Ever wonder about the powerful messages in music? This video uses Declan Galbraith's "Tell Me Why" to explore cultural depth and practice simple sentence structures, perfect for understanding social commentary through song. You'll get a chance to connect with themes of compassion and humanity while boosting your English!
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