aggressive
US /əˈɡrɛsɪv/
UK /əˈgresɪv/
- Adjective
- Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- Behaving in a hostile and threatening way
B1Moreblock
US /blɑk/
UK /blɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
- To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
A2Morechallenger
US /ˈtʃæləndʒɚ/
UK /'tʃælɪndʒə(r)/
- Noun
- Rival; someone who opposes you
A2Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Moredodge
US /dɑ:dʒ/
UK /dɒdʒ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To attempt to avoid something
- Noun
- An attempt to avoid something
B1Moreedge
US /ɛdʒ/
UK /edʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An advantage you have over others
- Cutting side of a sharp object
- Transitive Verb
- To cut something to make the blade sharp
- To go around the boundary of something
A2TOEICMoreextreme
US /ɪkˈstrim/
UK /ɪk'stri:m/
- Adjective
- Very great in degree
- Farthest from a center
- Noun
- Effort that is thought more than is necessary
- The furthest point or limit of something.
B1Morefilm
US /fɪlm/
UK /fɪlm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Thin layer that covers something
- Movie
- Transitive Verb
- To record moving action with a camera
A2Moregritty
US /ˈɡrɪti/
UK /ˈgrɪti/
- Adjective
- Showing strong determination
- Having the texture of very small particles or sand
B2Moregun
US /ɡʌn/
UK /ɡʌn/
- Transitive Verb
- To suddenly make an engine run faster
- Countable Noun
- Weapon which fires bullets down a tube
A2Morehorsepower
US /ˈhɔrsˌpaʊɚ/
UK /ˈhɔ:spaʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Unit of power of car engine, etc.
C2Morerepresentation
US /ˌrɛprɪzɛnˈteʃən/
UK /ˌreprɪzenˈteɪʃn/
- Noun
- Depicting objects, figures, or scenes as seen
- Picture showing something in a particular way
A2Moreslick
US /slɪk/
UK /slɪk/
- Adjective
- Confident; effortlessly effective
- Thin layer of oil
- Transitive Verb
- To make (e.g. the hair) sleek or smooth
B2Morespeed
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
A2TOEICMorestunt
US /stʌnt/
UK /stʌnt/
- Countable Noun
- Dangerous and daring trick, as in an action film
- Transitive Verb
- To prevent from growing bigger or as big as normal
B2More
Vocabulary
- extreme: Very great in degree
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- aggressive: Using energy and determination to achieve a goal
- edge: An advantage you have over others
- film: Thin layer that covers something
- stunt: Dangerous and daring trick, as in an action film
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- kind: In a caring and helpful manner
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- representation: Depicting objects, figures, or scenes as seen
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- great: Very good; better than before
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- bore: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- slick: Confident; effortlessly effective
- dodge: To attempt to avoid something
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- nature: Person's character or particular way of behaving
- design: To plan in a particular way to fulfill a purpose
- speed: How fast or slow something is or is done
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- gritty: Showing strong determination
- close: Almost; near
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- need: To be unable to manage without something; require
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- gun: To suddenly make an engine run faster
- horsepower: Unit of power of car engine, etc.
- challenger: Rival; someone who opposes you
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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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Crime 101 Exclusive Featurette - Thrill of the Chase (2026)
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/01/23Get ready for some high-octane action with the "Thrill of the Chase" featurette! You'll get a behind-the-scenes look at incredible stunt driving, featuring a classic 1968 Camaro and some seriously close calls that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This is a fantastic chance to pick up vocabulary related to action sequences and filmmaking!
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