bell
US /bɛl/
UK /bel/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- Electronic device that makes a ringing sound
A2Morecomfort
US /ˈkʌmfət/
UK /'kʌmfət/
- Transitive Verb
- To try to make distressed person feel better
- Uncountable Noun
- Acts or words that reduce pain or sadness
- State of being relaxed, warm or happy
A2Morecovenant
US /ˈkʌvənənt/
UK /ˈkʌvənənt/
- Noun
- Solemn promise or vow
- A solemn agreement between God and humans.
- Intransitive Verb
- To enter into a formal agreement.
C2Morefor life
US /fɔr laɪf/
UK /fɔ: laif/
- Phrase
- For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- To support someone for the duration of their life.
- Adjective
- Being a member for the entirety of one's life.
A1Morehonor
US /ˈɑnɚ/
UK /'ɒnə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To fulfill an agreement
- To give an award to someone
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Award you get for doing well; prize, title, etc.
- Chance to do something special; privilege
B2TOEICMorepeaceful
US /ˈpisfəl/
UK /ˈpi:sfl/
- Adjective
- In a calm and quiet state
- Being unlikely or unwilling to act violently
B1Morepray
US /pre/
UK /preɪ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To speak to your god to request help
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To wish or hope for something to happen or be true
A2Moreslumber
US /ˈslʌmbɚ/
UK /'slʌmbə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of sleeping; sleep
- Intransitive Verb
- To sleep
C1Moresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
A2Moretaste
US /test/
UK /teɪst/
- Uncountable Noun
- (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- Flavor in your mouth from food or drink
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To experience something
- To experience the flavor of food, drink
A2TOEICMoretempt
US /tɛmpt/
UK /tempt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone want something, even if it's bad
A2Moretoll
US /tol/
UK /təʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- Number of people hurt or killed in a disaster
- Intransitive Verb
- (Bell) to ring in a slow, loud and repeated way
B2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- for life: For the duration of one's life; permanently.
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- comfort: To try to make distressed person feel better
- honor: To fulfill an agreement
- slumber: Act of sleeping; sleep
- fully: Completely or entirely
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- tempt: To make someone want something, even if it's bad
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- long: Person's name
- pray: To speak to your god to request help
- peaceful: In a calm and quiet state
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- bell: Metal object shaped like a cup that rings when hit
- bad: Not good; wrong
- covenant: Solemn promise or vow
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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 2026/07/03Ever wondered what dark secrets lie beneath the surface? This chilling clip from 'Widow's Bay' hints at ancient covenants and necessary sacrifices, perfect for diving into atmospheric storytelling. You'll hear phrases like 'life for life' and 'their fear is necessary' that add to the suspense!
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