elf
US /ɛlf/
UK /elf/
- Countable Noun
- Tiny creature found in many fairy tales
- A creature of folk tales, typically having magical powers.
B2Morein fact
US /ɪn fækt/
UK /in fækt/
- Adverb
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- Used to introduce a more detailed or surprising piece of information.
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that is surprising or contrary to what might be expected.
C1Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Moremerry
US /ˈmɛri/
UK /'merɪ/
- Adjective
- Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- Causing happiness or joy
B1Morespeed
US /spid/
UK /spi:d/
- Uncountable Noun
- How fast or slow something is or is done
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move quickly when completing an action
- To drive a vehicle faster than laws allow
A2TOEICMorespeed things up
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To accelerate a process or activity; to make something happen faster.
A1More
Vocabulary
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- in fact: Used to emphasize the truth of a statement, especially one that contrasts with or contradicts something else.
- speed things up: To accelerate a process or activity; to make something happen faster.
- fact: Something that is known or proved to be true
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- interested: Having had your attention taken; curious
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- elf: Tiny creature found in many fairy tales
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- merry: Feeling a little drunk from alcohol
- happy: Feeling pleasure or joy; glad
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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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Let's Spell GIFTS 🎁 | Learn to Spell | Alphablocks
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/11/17Get ready for some festive fun with the Alphablocks as they spell out GIFTS! You'll love this playful, family-friendly singalong that's perfect for early literacy and spreading some Christmas cheer. It's a wonderful way to practice simple sentence structure while enjoying a holiday greeting!
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