hang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morehide away
US /haɪd əˈwe/
UK /haid əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go to a quiet place where nobody will find you, in order to avoid something.
A2Morelong for
US /lɔŋ fɔr/
UK /lɔŋ fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
A1Moreshadow
US /ˈʃædo/
UK /'ʃædəʊ/
- Transitive Verb
- To cover something with shade
- To secretly follow a person
- Noun
- Person who follows another person to observe them
- Area of darkness that is caused by blocked light
A2Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1More
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- long for: To have a strong desire or yearning for something.
- hide away: To go to a quiet place where nobody will find you, in order to avoid something.
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- shadow: To cover something with shade
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- long: Person's name
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- love: Person's name
- easy: Not hard to do; not difficult
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- game: Activity with rules that people play to have fun
- yesterday: Day before today
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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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MenMin Lu posted on 2025/02/08Ever get that nostalgic feeling? This beautiful acoustic cover of The Beatles' "Yesterday" is perfect for diving into simple sentence structures and practicing past tense verbs! You'll not only enjoy a classic tune but also pick up some great cultural context along the way.
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