ankle
US /ˈæŋkəl/
UK /ˈæŋkl/
- Noun
- Region or joint between the foot and the leg
B1Morearmy
US /ˈɑrmi/
UK /'ɑ:mɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
A2Moreaunt
US /ænt/
UK /ɑ:nt/
- Countable Noun
- Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
A2Morecapital
US /ˈkæpɪtl/
UK /'kæpɪtl/
- Noun
- Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- Official main city of a country, province or state
- Adjective
- Main, or major
- (Of an offense) liable to the death penalty.
A2Morecarriage
US /ˈkærɪdʒ/
UK /ˈkærɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- A separate section of a train for passengers.
B1Moredisappointment
US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
UK /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntmənt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling or state of not being satisfied
- An event or situation that is not as good as you had hoped
B2Moredisturb
US /dɪˈstɜ:rb/
UK /dɪˈstɜ:b/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone anxiety or fear
- To cause someone anxiety or fear
A2TOEICMorenext door
US /nɛkst dɔr/
UK /nekst dɔ:/
- Adverb
- Living in the house next to the one mentioned
A1Moreproud
US /praʊd/
UK /praʊd/
- Adjective
- Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- Having or showing respect for yourself; having dignity.
B1TOEICMoreremind
US /rɪˈmaɪnd/
UK /rɪ'maɪnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- To cause someone to think of something similar or related.
A2TOEICMorespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoreunion
US /ˈjunjən/
UK /'ju:nɪən/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of joining two or more things into one
- Marriage
- Proper Noun
- The United States of America, especially during the Civil War.
A2TOEICMoreviolet
US /ˈvaɪəlɪt/
UK /'vaɪələt/
- Noun
- Small fragrant plant with usually purplish flowers
B2Morevolunteer
US /ˌvɑlənˈtɪr/
UK /ˌvɒlən'tɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Working willingly without pay to help others
- Countable Noun
- Person who helps others without being paid
- A person who enters military service voluntarily.
B2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- next door: Living in the house next to the one mentioned
- capital: Writing the first letter of a word in big letters
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- accept: To agree to receive or take something offered
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- leave: To go away from; depart
- manage: To survive hardships and difficulties; to cope
- proud: Very good; worthy of making one pleased
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- disturb: To cause someone anxiety or fear
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- volunteer: Working willingly without pay to help others
- union: Act of joining two or more things into one
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- carriage: Vehicle on wheels, usually pulled by a horse
- march: To force someone to walk somewhere
- disappointment: Feeling or state of not being satisfied
- choice: Decision between two or more possibilities
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- expensive: Costing a lot of money
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- ankle: Region or joint between the foot and the leg
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- violet: Small fragrant plant with usually purplish flowers
- aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
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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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Little Women (2019) - Jo & Laurie Dance Scene (1/10) | Movieclips
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亭瑄 posted on 2025/08/09Ever wondered how to navigate a lively dance scene or understand dialogue full of cultural references? This clip from "Little Women" is perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up situational phrases you can use in everyday conversations. You'll get a fantastic glimpse into the Civil War era while enjoying a charming moment between Jo and Laurie!
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