embrace
US /ɛmˈbres/
UK /ɪm'breɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of holding someone closely
- An act of accepting or supporting something willingly and enthusiastically.
- Transitive Verb
- To hold closely; cuddle, kiss or hug
- To accept something enthusiastically.
B1TOEICMorefrom the top
US /frʌm ði tɑp/
UK /frɔm ðə tɔp/
- Phrase
- From the beginning.
- From the highest point or position.
A1Morehonor
US /ˈɑnɚ/
UK /'ɒnə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
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Vocabulary
- from the top: From the beginning.
- embrace: Act of holding someone closely
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- long: Person's name
- story: One of many floors or levels in a building
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- ready: Being likely or about to do 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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Michael - Official Teaser Trailer (2026) Jaafar Jackson, Nia Long, Miles Teller
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Minjane posted on 2025/11/07Get ready for an inspiring look behind the scenes of Michael Jackson's biopic, "Michael"! You'll hear snippets of studio sessions and rehearsals, making it a fantastic chance to pick up simple sentence structures and situational dialogue used in real-life conversations.
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