attack
US /əˈtæk/
UK /ə'tæk/
- Transitive Verb
- To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- Noun
- Act intended to hurt someone physically, mentally
A2Moreclaim
US /klem/
UK /kleɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- To say that something is true, often without proof.
- A statement that something is true.
- Transitive Verb
- To demand or ask for something that you believe is rightfully yours.
- To take or cause the loss of (e.g., a life, property).
A2Morefor the taking
US /fɚ ðə ˈteɪkɪŋ/
UK /fə ðə ˈteɪkɪŋ/
- other
- Available to be taken or obtained easily.
B2Morelook back
US /lʊk bæk/
UK /luk bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To think about past events
A1Moreon the wind
US /ɑn ðə wɪnd/
UK /ɒn ðə wɪnd/
- other
- Being carried or moving through the air by the wind.
C1Moresacrifice
US /ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/
UK /'sækrɪfaɪs/
- Noun
- Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- Person/animal killed to please a god
- Transitive Verb
- To kill an animal or human to please a god
- To give up your life for others, for a cause etc.
B1Morethrill
US /θrɪl/
UK /θrɪl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- A sudden feeling of fear or excitement.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To feel sudden excitement or pleasure
- To cause someone to feel excited and pleased.
A2Morevictory
US /ˈvɪktəri/
UK /'vɪktərɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Defeating or beating someone or something
- An instance of having overcome a challenge or obstacle; an achievement.
B1Morewinner
US / ˈwɪnɚ/
UK /'wɪnə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person or thing that wins a contest or race
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Vocabulary
- look back: To think about past events
- on the wind: Being carried or moving through the air by the wind.
- for the taking: Available to be taken or obtained easily.
- claim: To say that something is true, often without proof.
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- thrill: Thing/event causing sudden excitement or pleasure
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- attack: To try to destroy, beat, or injure
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- close: Almost; near
- victory: Defeating or beating someone or something
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
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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 2024/06/19Get ready for an epic anthem that will have you singing along! This clip from SpongeBob SquarePants features the iconic 'Sweet Victory' power ballad, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and soaking in some serious nostalgia. You'll love this stadium rock classic!
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