chalk
US /tʃɔk/
UK /tʃɔ:k/
- Transitive Verb
- To draw or write something with chalk
- Uncountable Noun
- Hard white powder used for drawing on boards
- Soft white rock made of limestone
B1Moreclimber
US /ˈklaɪmɚ/
UK /ˈklaɪmə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person who climbs rocks and mountains as a sport
A2Moreexcellent
US /ˈɛksələnt/
UK /ˈeksələnt/
- Adjective
- Extremely good
- Very skilled; having great ability.
A2TOEICMoreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMoregotcha
US /ˈɡɑtʃə/
UK /ˈɡɔtʃə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'got you'
B2Moreharness
US /ˈhɑrnɪs/
UK /'hɑ:nɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To capture the power of something
- To put a harness on (an animal).
- Noun
- Equipment used by horses to pull things
- A means of controlling and utilizing something, especially natural energy.
B1TOEICMoreheel
US /hil/
UK /hi:l/
- Noun
- Back or end part of something
- Rounded back part of the foot
- Interjection
- Instruction of a dog to follow you closely
B1Morehonest
US /ˈɑnɪst/
UK /ˈɒnɪst/
- Adjective
- Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
A2TOEICMorehook
US /hʊk/
UK /hʊk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- The start of a story which catches your interest
- Transitive Verb
- To make a bent or curved shape
- To catch your interest completely
B1Morejudgment
US /ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
UK /'dʒʌdʒmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Opinion that is made after careful consideration
- Official court decision given by judge
A2Moreweigh
US /weɪ/
UK /weɪ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To balance things against each other
- To consider something carefully to form an opinion
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- harness: To capture the power of something
- honest: Good, truthful, sincere, or faithful; trustworthy
- hook: Bent tool used to catch fish or to hang things on
- judgment: Opinion that is made after careful consideration
- pound: The # key on a keyboard
- excellent: Extremely good
- weigh: To balance things against each other
- work: The product of some artistic or literary endeavor
- heel: Back or end part of something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- chalk: To draw or write something with chalk
- gotcha: Shortened form of 'got you'
- safety: Device on a gun to prevent accidental shooting
- cool: Steady and calm when facing difficulties
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- job: Something that must be done
- bag: Soft container to put things in and carry with you
- climber: Person who climbs rocks and mountains as a sport
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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 2026/03/21Ever wondered about the awkward moments at the climbing gym? This video dives into a funny, relatable scenario about harness weight checks and gym safety, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and everyday dialogue. You'll pick up practical phrases you can use in real-life situations!
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