ache
US /ek/
UK /eɪk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To want something very badly
- To feel a weak but constant pain in your body
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A pain in your body that is weak, but constant
A2Morealive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMorebeat
US /bit/
UK /bi:t/
- Intransitive Verb
- To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- Transitive Verb
- To strike or hit repeatedly and with great force
- To mix ingredients together with a fork or machine
A2Morebeauty
US /ˈbjuti/
UK /'bju:tɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- Physically or visually attractive person
A2Morebrat
US /bræt/
UK /bræt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who has misbehaved, usually a child
B2Morebreathe
US /brið/
UK /bri:ð/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move air into and out of your lungs
- To say something very softly
A2Morecreature
US /ˈkritʃɚ/
UK /ˈkri:tʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Animal of any type
- An animal, as distinct from a human being.
A2Morecure
US /kjʊr/
UK /kjʊə(r)/
- Noun
- Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- Medical treatment making a sick person healthy
- Transitive Verb
- To fix or improve a problem
- To make someone healthy or make a disease go away
B1Moredeal to
US /dil tə/
UK /di:l tə/
- other
- To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
C1Moreexamine
US /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/
UK /ɪgˈzæmɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
- To test your knowledge or ability
A2Morefate
US /fet/
UK /feɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- Power that determines what happens; destiny
B1Morefeature
US /ˈfitʃɚ/
UK /'fi:tʃə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special report in a magazine or paper
- Distinctive or important point of something
- Transitive Verb
- To highlight or give special importance to
- To give prominence to; to present or promote as a special or important item.
A2TOEICMoreoverrate
US /ˌoʊvərˈreɪt/
UK /ˌəʊvəˈreɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To put too high a value or worth on; overpraise
C2Morepenny
US /ˈpɛni/
UK /ˈpeni/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Countable Noun
- Small coin worth 1/100th of a pound
- A British unit of currency, one-hundredth of a pound.
B1Morepersonality
US /ˌpɚsəˈnælɪti/
UK /ˌpɜ:səˈnæləti/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- Person who is famous; celebrity
A2Morepulse
US /pʌls/
UK /pʌls/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Regular beating of a heart
- A single vibration or short burst of sound, light, electricity, or other energy.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To beat in a rhythm
- To emit or produce in pulses.
B1Moreredeem
US /rɪˈdim/
UK /rɪ'di:m/
- Transitive Verb
- To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
B2TOEICMorerosy
US /ˈrozi/
UK /'rəʊzɪ/
- Adjective
- Pink or red in color, as from being healthy
- Having a good possibility for future success
A2Moreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoreshed
US /ʃed/
UK /ʃed/
- Countable Noun
- Small building used for storage
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To lose something as a natural process e.g. hair
- Got rid of something that was no longer wanted or needed.
B2Moresilly
US /ˈsɪli/
UK /'sɪlɪ/
- Adjective
- Careless
- Acting funny or playfully
A2Moresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
A2Moretemporary
US /'tempəreri/
UK /ˈtemprəri/
- Adjective
- Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- Noun
- A temporary worker.
A2TOEICMoreten a penny
US /ten ə ˈpeni/
UK /ten ə ˈpeni/
- other
- Very common and easily found; not valuable.
B2Moreunimportant
US /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔ:rtnt/
UK /ˌʌnɪmˈpɔ:tnt/
- Adjective
- Not having a major effect; not important
B1Morewonderful
US /'wʌndərfl/
UK /ˈwʌndəfl/
- Adjective
- Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
A2More
Vocabulary
- ten a penny: Very common and easily found; not valuable.
- deal to: To give or inflict something, often harm or punishment.
- silly: Careless
- shed: Small building used for storage
- feature: Special report in a magazine or paper
- personality: Way someone is or reacts to life or other people
- deal: To cope with something - usually troubles
- state: Region within a country, with its own government
- compare: To consider how similar and different things are
- temporary: Continuing for a limited time; not permanent
- beat: To move in regular motions in order to push blood
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- examine: (Medical) to test to find out what is wrong
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- cure: Something that solves a problem or makes it better
- creature: Animal of any type
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- breathe: To move air into and out of your lungs
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- ache: To want something very badly
- head: To hit a ball with your head in a game
- alive: Living; not dead
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- redeem: To exchange (coupon/voucher) for merchandise, etc.
- pulse: Regular beating of a heart
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- burn: To destroy with fire
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- penny: Person's name
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- rosy: Pink or red in color, as from being healthy
- brat: Someone who has misbehaved, usually a child
- wonderful: Producing feelings of enjoyment or delight
- overrate: To put too high a value or worth on; overpraise
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- unimportant: Not having a major effect; not important
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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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Tim Burton's Corpse Bride (2005) 4K - Tears to Shed Song (5/10) | Movieclips
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/03/31Ever wondered what it's like to feel jealous and sing about it? This clip from Tim Burton's Corpse Bride features a theatrical song packed with dark humor and existential lament, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures. You'll pick up on some wonderfully eerie vocalizations and dramatic storytelling!
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