jealous
US /ˈdʒɛləs/
UK /ˈdʒeləs/
- Adjective
- Wishing you were like someone or had their things
A2Morepressure
US /ˈprɛʃɚ/
UK /'preʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- Force, weight when pressing against a thing
- Transitive Verb
- To apply force to something
- To persuade or force someone to do something
A2TOEICMoretie
US /taɪ/
UK /taɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- To require someone to be in a specific place
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Item, such as string or wire, used to join things
- Strong connection between people, countries
A2TOEICMorevan
US /væn/
UK /væn/
- Noun
- Truck with an enclosed cargo space
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Vocabulary
- situation: Place, position or area that something is in
- pressure: Anxiety caused by difficult problems
- jealous: Wishing you were like someone or had their things
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- tie: To attach things (together) with a string or rope
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- van: Truck with an enclosed cargo space
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- listen: To carefully consider what someone is saying
- class: To place things into groups by common qualities
- bad: Not good; wrong
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- color: To change or affect someone's opinion
- indy: Nickname for Indianapolis, Indiana
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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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Spider-Man - Mary Jane Is Jealous of Indy (S1E8) | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2025/12/29Ever wondered how to navigate a tense conversation when someone's feeling jealous? This clip from Spider-Man dives into a relatable love triangle scenario, perfect for practicing everyday dialogue and understanding simple sentence structures in real-time. You'll pick up practical phrases for handling tricky social situations!
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