after all
US /ˈæftɚ ɔl/
UK /ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l/
- Adverb
- In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- Considering everything; used to indicate that something is happening or is true despite some difficulty or obstacle
- Phrase
- Despite what was expected or thought; in spite of everything.
- Taking everything into consideration; considering that.
B1Morebirdie
US /ˈbɜ:rdi/
UK /ˈbɜ:di/
- Noun
- Shooting a hole in one stroke under par in golf
B2Morefeed
US /fid/
UK /fi:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- To push something through an opening
- Uncountable Noun
- Food given to animals
A2TOEICMoregarden
US /ˈgɑ:rdn/
UK /ˈgɑ:dn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- Public park in which visitors can see flowers
- Intransitive Verb
- To work in a yard to grow plants, vegetables
A2Moreget out of
US /ɡɛt aʊt ʌv/
UK /ɡet aut ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- To leave a small, enclosed vehicle
A1Morego around
US /ɡo əˈraʊnd/
UK /ɡəu əˈraund/
- Phrasal Verb
- (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- To go here and there, from place to place; wander
A1Moreharm
US /hɑrm/
UK /hɑ:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- Noun
- Damage or injury
A2Moreneighborhood
US /ˈnebɚˌhʊd/
UK /'neɪbəhʊd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Area of a town or city that people live in
- People who live in a particular area
- Adjective
- Relating to a neighborhood.
B1Moreseed
US /sid/
UK /si:d/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A person's children; offspring
- Part of a plant used to grow more on them
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of plants) to produce seeds for the future
B1Morespread
US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
A2TOEICMoretasty
US /ˈtesti/
UK /ˈteɪsti/
- Adjective
- Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
A2More
Vocabulary
- go around: (Of news, gossip) to be known; circulate
- get out of: To leave or escape responsibilities, troubles
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- harm: To damage, injure, or hurt someone or something
- neighborhood: Area of a town or city that people live in
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- feed: To give food, e.g. to animals or a baby
- tasty: Good tasting; having a lot of flavor
- seed: A person's children; offspring
- price: Person's name
- fly: Common flying insect, sometimes blue in color
- pay: To give money for goods or work done
- south: Direction to your right when facing the rising sun
- garden: Yard; ground outside your house to grow plants
- small: Little in size; not big
- winter: Time or season of idleness or decay
- birdie: Shooting a hole in one stroke under par in golf
- eat: To put food in your mouth
- bird: Animal with feathers that uses wings to fly
- lucy: Incomplete skeleton of female found in eastern Ethiopia in
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2024/01/21Ever wondered if feeding birds is a good idea? This fun clip from 'Take Care with Peanuts' dives into a playful neighbor argument about bird seed, showing you practical phrases for everyday situations. You'll pick up simple sentence structures while learning about the surprising benefits birds bring to your garden!
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