as such
US /æz sʌtʃ/
UK /æz sʌtʃ/
- Pronoun
- Something previously stated or understood
A1Morecome from
US /kʌm frʌm/
UK /kʌm frɔm/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have as your native country or city
A1Moreconnected
US /kəˈnɛktɪd/
UK /kə'nektɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To associate a thing with something else
- To join or attach things together
- Adjective
- Joined or linked together.
- Having influential relationships.
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US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
imprison
US /ɪmˈprɪzən/
UK /ɪm'prɪzn/
- Transitive Verb
- To put someone (e.g. a criminal) in prison
B1Morein general
US /ɪn ˈdʒɛnərəl/
UK /in ˈdʒenərəl/
- Phrase
- Typically; usually; on the whole.
- Not specific or detailed; broadly.
- Adjective
- Not detailed or specific; overall.
C2Moremythology
US /mɪˈθɑ:lədʒi/
UK /mɪˈθɒlədʒi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Myths of a particular culture or group of people
- The study of myths.
B2Moreof old
US /ʌv oʊld/
UK /əv əuld/
- other
- From a long time ago; in the past.
B2Moresuch as
US /sʌtʃ æz/
UK /sʌtʃ æz/
- Preposition
- For example; like
A1Moreused 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
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Vocabulary
- come from: To have as your native country or city
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- as such: Something previously stated or understood
- of old: From a long time ago; in the past.
- in general: Typically; usually; on the whole.
- such as: For example; like
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- explain: To make clear or easy to understand by describing
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- include: To make someone, something part of a group
- greek: Concerning the culture and people of Greece
- connected: To associate a thing with something else
- mythology: Myths of a particular culture or group of people
- father: A male parent
- imprison: To put someone (e.g. a criminal) in prison
- primordial: Existing from the beginning of time; primary
- zeus: Type genus of the family Zeidae
- hercules: A hero in Greek mythology, son of Zeus, known for his strength and courage; also known as Heracles.
- uranus: A giant planet with a ring of ice particles; the th planet from the sun has a blue-green color and many satellites
- phoebe: Small dun-colored North American flycatcher
- poseidon: The ancient Greek god of the sea, earthquakes, and horses.
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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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許文菁 posted on 2014/12/10Ever wondered about the epic battles between the Olympian gods and the Titans? This video dives deep into those ancient origin stories, giving you a fantastic chance to boost your cultural knowledge and pick up some advanced vocabulary like "primordial" and "pantheon"!
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