excite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMorenap
US /næp/
UK /næp/
- Intransitive Verb
- To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Brief period of sleep or rest during the day
B2Morerabbit
US /ˈræbɪt/
UK /ˈræbɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Type of small animal with long ears and four legs
A2Morerace
US /res/
UK /reɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- People who share physical features or culture
- Intransitive Verb
- To take part in a running or swimming competition
- To move or go at a very fast pace
A2Moretired
US /ˈtaɪərd/
UK /ˈtaɪəd/
- Adjective
- Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- Transitive Verb
- To lose, cause to lose energy so you want to rest
B1Moreturtle
US /ˈtɜ:rtl/
UK /ˈtɜ:tl/
- Noun
- Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
B1Morewake up
US /wek ʌp/
UK /weik ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To stop sleeping
- To become fully aware and alert to a situation.
A1Morewinner
US / ˈwɪnɚ/
UK /'wɪnə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person or thing that wins a contest or race
A2More
Vocabulary
- wake up: To stop sleeping
- suddenly: In an unexpected or very quick manner
- race: Speed contest between people, animals or vehicles
- great: Very good; better than before
- laugh: To make a happy sound when something is funny
- nap: To sleep or rest for a short time during the day
- fast: In a way that is difficult to move or change
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- quiet: Hidden, or done in a private way
- forest: Large area with many trees
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- hurt: To cause pain, damage or injury
- quickly: Without taking a lot of time; fast
- quietly: In a quiet manner; making little sound or fuss
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- wake: To cause to become more energetic or attentive
- short: (Of electric circuit) to spark because faulty
- tired: Without energy so you want to rest or fall asleep
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
- turtle: Animal that lives in water and has a hard shell
- rabbit: Type of small animal with long ears and four legs
- winner: Person or thing that wins a contest or race
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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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五支煙 posted on 2026/06/22Ever wondered how the classic tale of the Tortoise and the Hare plays out? This fun video brings the fable to life, showing how the slow and steady turtle proves that determination can win the race! You'll pick up useful phrases for describing speed and effort, perfect for everyday conversations.
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