as soon as
US /æz sun æz/
UK /æz su:n æz/
- Phrase
- In a short time after (something happens)
- Without any delay; immediately
- Conjunction
- At the moment that, or immediately after.
A1Moreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Moreclip
US /klɪp/
UK /klɪp/
- Countable Noun
- A metal holder used for keeping things together
- Brief part of a television show or movie
- Transitive Verb
- To attach things together using a metal pin
- To cut a small section or piece out from something
B1Moredeath
US /dɛθ/
UK /deθ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- When someone dies; the end of life
- The cause or manner of someone dying.
A2Morefamily members
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
A1Moreflight
US /flaɪt/
UK /flaɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- Trip by plane, helicopter etc.
A2TOEICMoregear
US /ɡɪr/
UK /ɡɪə(r)/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A speed selector connected to an engine
- Special clothes you use for a purpose
B1Moreon board
US /ɑn bɔrd/
UK /ɔn bɔ:d/
- Phrase
- Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- Adverb
- On or in a ship, aircraft, train, or other vehicle
A1Moretoll
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
B2TOEICMorewreckage
US /ˈrɛkɪdʒ/
UK /ˈrekɪdʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
B2More
Vocabulary
- on board: Being on a ship, plane, or other vehicle
- at least: As a minimum
- as soon as: In a short time after (something happens)
- family members: People related by blood, marriage, or adoption.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- board: Surface for posting or showing information
- gear: To aim at or prepare yourself for something
- clip: A metal holder used for keeping things together
- toll: Sound that a big bell makes, when it is rung
- flight: Act of leaving a place, usually to escape danger
- crash: To damage an object by causing it to hit something
- death: When someone dies; the end of life
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- plane: An airplane
- morning: Early part of the day before 12 p.m
- late: At a time after the expected time
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- wreckage: Remaining parts of something that has been wrecked
- box: A marked area of a baseball field
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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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TransAsia plane crash kills at least 31 대만 여객기 이륙직후 하천 추락... 최소 31명 사망
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姚易辰 posted on 2015/02/06This news report details the tragic TransAsia Airways plane crash in Taipei, covering the immediate aftermath and ongoing recovery efforts. You'll hear critical phrases like "Mayday, mayday, engine flameout" and learn vocabulary related to aviation emergencies and disaster reporting.
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