chain
US /tʃen/
UK /tʃeɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To feel to be bound or tied to
- To connect or tie with a rope made of metal links
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Series of events or things that are connected
- Series of (metal) connected links or rings
A2Moreexpand
US /ɪkˈspænd/
UK /ɪk'spænd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make something larger in size, number, amount
A2TOEICMoreheritage
US /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/
UK /'herɪtɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
B1Morejungle
US /ˈdʒʌŋɡəl/
UK /'dʒʌŋɡl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Tropical area with many wild plants and animals
- Environment which is difficult, harsh, or complex
B1Morelily
US /'lɪlɪ/
UK /'lɪlɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
- Proper Noun
- A female given name.
B2Moremafia
US /ˈmɑfɪˌɑ/
UK /ˈmɑ:fɪɑ:/
- Noun
- Secret criminal organization
B2Moremischievous
US /ˈmɪstʃəvəs/
UK /ˈmɪstʃɪvəs/
- Adjective
- Doing harm
- Cheeky; playing tricks; naughty
B1TOEICMoreprestige
US /prɛˈstiʒ, -ˈstidʒ/
UK /preˈsti:ʒ/
- Uncountable Noun
- High respect and status, as from being successful
- The power to impress or influence, often due to a high reputation.
- Adjective
- having or showing success, rank, wealth, etc.
- Having or showing high status.
B2Morespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2Moresummertime
US /ˈsʌmɚˌtaɪm/
UK /ˈsʌmətaɪm/
- Noun
- Warmest season of the year
C2Morezoo
US /zu/
UK /zu:/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place in a town where wild animals are shown
B1More
Vocabulary
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- contract: To become ill as a result of getting a disease
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- expand: To make something larger in size, number, amount
- prestige: High respect and status, as from being successful
- mischievous: Doing harm
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- chain: To feel to be bound or tied to
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- live: To be alive
- jungle: Tropical area with many wild plants and animals
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- mafia: Secret criminal organization
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- fucking: Vulgar term used as an intensifier
- lily: Type of plant with big, leafy flowers
- zoo: Place in a town where wild animals are shown
- summertime: Warmest season of the year
- la: The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
- ju
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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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The Gentlemen: Season 2 | Official Teaser | Netflix
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/07/09Get ready for a wild ride with the official teaser for The Gentlemen Season 2! You'll hear some intense dialogue about moving from the 'zoo' to the 'jungle' and taking on the mafia, so it's a fantastic chance to pick up some powerful, dramatic phrases.
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