beat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morecarriage
US /ˈkærɪdʒ/
UK /ˈkærɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- A separate section of a train for passengers.
B1Morecastle
US /ˈkæsl/
UK /ˈkɑ:sl/
- Countable Noun
- Large defensive building in historical times
A2Moredeclare
US /dɪˈklɛr/
UK /dɪ'kleə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- To show the cost of things purchased overseas
A2TOEICMorefaith
US /feθ/
UK /feɪθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Belief in a god or gods; religion
- Belief that that something is true without proof
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2TOEICMorefascinate
US /ˈfæsəˌnet/
UK /'fæsɪneɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To attract or interest greatly
B1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein vain
US /ɪn ven/
UK /in vein/
- Phrase
- Without success or result; futilely.
C1Morelure
US /lʊr/
UK /lʊə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Appealing quality that attracts people
- Device used to attract animals to catch them
- Transitive Verb
- To attract someone using something appealing
B1Morepotter
US /'pɑ:tər/
UK /'pɒtə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
- Countable Noun
- Someone who makes pots, bowls etc. out of clay
C2Moresilence
US /ˈsaɪləns/
UK /'saɪləns/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- When there is not sound or noise; complete quiet
- Transitive Verb
- To stop the noise that something is making
- To prevent someone from expressing thoughts
A2Morestand down
US /stænd daʊn/
UK /stænd daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To end a state of readiness, e.g. for war
- To withdraw, e.g. from a fight or contest
A1Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Morevain
US /ven/
UK /veɪn/
- Adjective
- Too proud of yourself, especially your appearance
- Producing no result; useless.
B1TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- have to: Must do
- stand down: To end a state of readiness, e.g. for war
- in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
- matter: To be of great importance; to count
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- declare: To make a statement in a strong and confident way
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- lure: Appealing quality that attracts people
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- vain: Too proud of yourself, especially your appearance
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- fascinate: To attract or interest greatly
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- castle: Large defensive building in historical times
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- dead: Not alive
- put: To move or place a thing in a particular position
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- potter: To spend time, e.g. gardening, without hurrying
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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 2025/05/23Get ready for a seriously epic moment as Neville Longbottom delivers a defiant speech that sparks a student uprising in the Battle of Hogwarts! You'll love picking up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that make this heroic scene so powerful.
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