brace
US /bres/
UK /breɪs/
- Noun
- Structure that strengthens a joint
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To prepare yourself for a struggle/difficult time
B2Morehonestly
US /ˈɑnɪstli/
UK /ˈɒnɪstli/
- Adverb
- With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- Genuinely; in a sincere manner.
A2Moreimpossible
US /ɪmˈpɑsəbəl/
UK /ɪmˈpɒsəbl/
- Adjective
- (Child, etc.) very annoying
- Not possible or very unlikely to happen or exist
A2TOEICMoreinevitable
US /ɪnˈɛvɪtəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈevɪtəbl/
- Adjective
- That must happen; certain to happen
- Sure to occur or happen
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A situation that is unavoidable
- Things that cannot be avoided
A2Morepowerful
US /ˈpaʊəfəl/
UK /ˈpauəful/
- Adjective
- Having control or influence over
- Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
A2TOEICMorestir
US /stɚ/
UK /stɜ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To arouse (attention or interest)
- To mix e.g. food by making circular movements
- Uncountable Noun
- Attention or interest aroused by an event
B1Moreunderway
US /ˌʌndɚˈwe/
UK /ˌʌndəˈweɪ/
- Adverb
- Happening now
B2TOEICMorewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2More
Vocabulary
- inevitable: That must happen; certain to happen
- stir: To arouse (attention or interest)
- brace: Structure that strengthens a joint
- honestly: With truth or sincerity; I'm being honest with you
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- great: Very good; better than before
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- underway: Happening now
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- impossible: (Child, etc.) very annoying
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- sea: Very large group of people, similar-looking things
- son: Male child; friendly way of addressing a boy
- boyfriend: Man (boy) romantically involved with girl
- peter: Disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope
- osiris: Egyptian god of the underworld and judge of the dead; husband and brother of Isis; father of Horus
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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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Percy Jackson and the Olympians | Season 2 Official Teaser | Disney+
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/07/25Get ready for an epic adventure with the official teaser for Percy Jackson and the Olympians Season 2! You'll dive into tense dialogue and warnings of prophecy as Percy heads into the Sea of Monsters, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and situational conversations.
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