competition
US /ˌkɑmpɪˈtɪʃən/
UK /ˌkɒmpəˈtɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fighting against others to win something
- A situation in which people or organizations compete with each other for something that not everyone can have.
A2Moredefeat
US /dɪˈfit/
UK /dɪ'fi:t/
- Transitive Verb
- To beat an enemy, team, disease
- To prevent something from succeeding.
- Noun
- When you lose a fight, game or competition
- The feeling of having been beaten.
B1Moreexecution
US /ˌɛksɪˈkjuʃən/
UK /ˌeksɪˈkju:ʃn/
- Noun
- Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- Act of performing something such as a plan
B2Moreflaw
US /flɔ/
UK /flɔ:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Quality that makes something imperfect
- A weakness or undesirable quality.
- Transitive Verb
- To impair, damage, or spoil.
B1TOEICMorepowerful
US /ˈpaʊəfəl/
UK /ˈpauəful/
- Adjective
- Having control or influence over
- Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
A2TOEICMorewield
US /wild/
UK /wi:ld/
- Transitive Verb
- To exercise (authority or influence, for example)
- To hold and use a weapon or tool.
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Vocabulary
- flaw: Quality that makes something imperfect
- competition: Fighting against others to win something
- defeat: To beat an enemy, team, disease
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- execution: Killing a person as a (usually legal) punishment
- wield: To exercise (authority or influence, for example)
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- trident: Spear with three prongs
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- father: A male parent
- king: Person considered the best or top at something
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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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Aquaman (2018) 4K - Trident Fight! | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/08/13Dive into the epic "Aquaman" with this thrilling trident fight scene! You'll get to practice simple sentence structures while watching a powerful monologue about being the 'One True King' and the 'Protective Oath' to protect Atlantis. It's a fantastic way to boost your English comprehension with exciting movie action!
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