after all
US /ˈæftɚ ɔl/
UK /ˈɑ:ftə ɔ:l/
- Adverb
- In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- Considering everything; used to indicate that something is happening or is true despite some difficulty or obstacle
- Phrase
- Despite what was expected or thought; in spite of everything.
- Taking everything into consideration; considering that.
B1Morebaby
US /ˈbeɪbi/
UK /ˈbeɪbi/
- Countable Noun
- A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- Transitive Verb
- To treat someone as if they were newly born
A2Moreblind
US /blaɪnd/
UK /blaɪnd/
- Adjective
- Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- Lacking in judgment or awareness
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to lose the ability to see
- To be unable to see the truth about a situation
A2Morebout
US /baʊt/
UK /baʊt/
- Countable Noun
- A boxing match
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of time spent in a way; period; spell
B2Morecarry on
US /ˈkæri ɑn/
UK /ˈkæri ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- To continue or keep doing something
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue doing something
A1Morecrazy
US /ˈkrezi/
UK /'kreɪzɪ/
- Adjective
- Mentally ill; mad
- Not being sensible or practical
- Noun
- Person acting in a manner that is strange and odd
A2Moredoorway
US /ˈdɔ:rweɪ/
UK /ˈdɔ:weɪ/
- Noun
- The space that a door can close
B1Morekiss
US /kɪs/
UK /kɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To touch something in a light or gentle way
- To put your lips against another's to show love
A2Morelonely
US /ˈloʊnli/
UK /ˈləʊnli/
- Adjective
- Sad because apart from other people
- Being far away and rarely visited by people
B2Moreshout
US /ʃaʊt/
UK /ʃaʊt/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To speak very loudly to get attention
- Noun
- Speaking loudly so you get attention
A2Morestupid
US /ˈstu:pɪd/
UK /ˈstju:pɪd/
- Adjective
- Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- Noun
- A stupid person.
A2Moresuffer
US / ˈsʌfɚ/
UK /'sʌfə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience pain, illness, or injury
- To allow or permit something, especially something unpleasant.
A2More
Vocabulary
- after all: In spite of what was expected; used to introduce a statement that supports a previous statement or explains why it was made
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- suffer: To experience pain, illness, or injury
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- blind: Unable to see; with eyes that cannot see
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- bout: A boxing match
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- stupid: Not intelligent; lacking ability to learn easily
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- shout: To speak very loudly to get attention
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- let: To allow someone to do something
- special: Being additional or extra
- long: Person's name
- lonely: Sad because apart from other people
- call: A order or request for action
- crazy: Mentally ill; mad
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- love: Person's name
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- baby: A very young child, who cannot yet speak
- doorway: The space that a door can close
- sad: Unhappy; wishing something hadn't happened
- kiss: To touch something in a light or gentle way
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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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周安安 posted on 2026/06/24Ever wondered how to express that deep feeling of longing and loss? This video dives into the emotional lyrics of "The Day You Went Away," helping you understand and use phrases like "suffering is stupid" and "lonely since the day" to talk about missing someone. It's a fantastic way to connect with powerful emotions through English!
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