ask for help
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To request assistance or support.
have to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheal
US /hi:l/
UK /hi:l/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To recover from or forget a bad experience
- To make or become healthy or well again
B1Morein secret
US /ɪn ˈsiːkrət/
UK /in ˈsiːkrət/
- Phrase
- Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
B1Moreshoulder
US /ˈʃoldɚ/
UK /ˈʃəʊldə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- Meat that comes from an animal's upper front leg
- Transitive Verb
- To carry something around your neck
- To push something using the top part of your arm
A2Moresilence
US /ˈsaɪləns/
UK /'saɪləns/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- When there is not sound or noise; complete quiet
- Transitive Verb
- To stop the noise that something is making
- To prevent someone from expressing thoughts
A2Moresoldier
US /ˈsoldʒɚ/
UK /'səʊldʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person working in an army to fight
B1Morespark
US /spɑrk/
UK /spɑ:k/
- Countable Noun
- Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- Tiny, brief bit of light caused by electric energy
- Intransitive Verb
- To make tiny, brief bits of light
B1Morestrength
US /strɛŋkθ, strɛŋθ, strɛnθ/
UK /streŋθ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Condition of being strong
- The quality or state of being physically strong.
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- in secret: Done or kept in a way that is not known or seen by others.
- have to: Must do
- ask for help: To request assistance or support.
- strength: Condition of being strong
- spark: Small piece of burning material produced by fire
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- silence: State of being quiet and not talking for a time
- heal: To recover from or forget a bad experience
- haven: Place where people can feel safe and happy
- secret: Kept hidden from others; Known only to a few people
- act: To behave in a certain way
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- shoulder: Part of the body where an arm attaches or joins
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- long: Person's name
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/10Feeling a bit down? This comforting spoken word piece is like a warm hug, reminding you that you're not alone and offering a hopeful message of healing. You'll pick up simple, reassuring phrases perfect for understanding and practicing comforting dialogue.
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