bear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Moreconsists of
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- Is made up or composed of.
A1Morecourageous
US /kəˈredʒəs/
UK /kəˈreɪdʒəs/
- Adjective
- Able to face danger without fear
A2Morefactor in
US /ˈfæktɚ ɪn/
UK /ˈfæktə in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
B2Morehonest
US /ˈɑnɪst/
UK /ˈɒnɪst/
- Adjective
- Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
A2TOEICMorein conclusion
US
UK
- Phrase
- Used to indicate a summary or final point.
A1Morein spirit
US /ɪn ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /in ˈspirit/
- Phrase
- Feeling or showing enthusiasm; with strong emotional support, even if not physically present.
- According to the general intention or meaning, though not necessarily the exact words.
B2Morein turn
US
UK
- Adverb
- One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
A1Moreinfluence
US / ˈɪnfluəns/
UK /'ɪnflʊəns/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To affect or change something indirectly
- To persuade someone to do something.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The power to affect what happens, to persuade etc.
- A person or thing that affects someone or something in an important way.
A2TOEICMoremaintain
US /menˈten/
UK /meɪn'teɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep saying something a certain way
- To keep (machine) working by checking, repairing
A2TOEICMorephysical
US /ˈfɪzɪkəl/
UK /ˈfɪzɪkl/
- Countable Noun
- Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- Adjective
- Concerning the body of a person
- Concerning things that can be seen or touched
A2Morethe following
US
UK
- Adjective
- Next in order or sequence.
- Uncountable Noun
- What is about to be said or written.
B1More
Vocabulary
- consists of: Is made up or composed of.
- factor in: To include something as an important element when making a decision or calculation.
- the following: Next in order or sequence.
- in turn: One after the other in a sequence or rotation.
- in spirit: Feeling or showing enthusiasm; with strong emotional support, even if not physically present.
- in conclusion: Used to indicate a summary or final point.
- physical: Health check at the doctors' or hospital
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- influence: To affect or change something indirectly
- sign: Indication that something exists or will happen
- long: Person's name
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- maintain: To keep saying something a certain way
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- health: (Person, company) being in a good condition; well
- courageous: Able to face danger without fear
- animal: A living creature that is not a plant or person
- zodiac: A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic; divided into constellations or signs for astrological purposes
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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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姚易辰 posted on 2015/01/12Ever wondered about the Chinese Zodiac and what your animal sign says about you? This fun explainer dives into the 12-year cycle, personality traits, and fascinating Chinese traditions, perfect for boosting your cultural knowledge and picking up some advanced vocabulary!
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