chase
US /tʃes/
UK /tʃeɪs/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of going after someone to catch them
- Something that one pursues or tries to obtain.
- Transitive Verb
- To go after with the intention of catching
- To try very hard to get something that you want
A2Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Moredive
US /daɪv/
UK /daɪv/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- Rapid fall through air
- Intransitive Verb
- To swim deep under water with an air supply
- To rapid fall through air
B1Moreexistence
US /ɪɡˈzɪstəns/
UK /ɪɡ'zɪstəns/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being present, alive or real
- A way of living; the manner in which someone lives.
A2TOEICMorefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMorefate
US /fet/
UK /feɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- Power that determines what happens; destiny
B1Moreflash
US /flæʃ/
UK /flæʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear suddenly and briefly
- To shine brightly very suddenly and briefly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden and brief appearance of something
- Light used by a camera to brighten the area
B1Morefroze
US /froz/
UK /frəʊz/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To harden to a solid below zero degrees
- Transitive Verb
- To store an item of food in a cold place
- To make someone to not want to communicate
A2Morehide behind
US /haɪd bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /haɪd bɪˈhaɪnd/
- other
- To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
- To put oneself out of sight by staying at the back of something.
B1Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Moreordinary
US /ˈɔ:rdneri/
UK /'ɔ:dnrɪ/
- Adjective
- Normal or usual
- Of the rank of ordinary seaman.
- Noun
- An ecclesiastical judge or official having ordinary jurisdiction in a given area.
- Any of several simple and basic geometrical figures.
A2TOEICMoresecretive
US /ˈsikrɪtɪv, sɪˈkritɪv/
UK /ˈsi:krətɪv/
- Adjective
- Acting to not let other people know information
B1Moretaste
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
A2TOEICMoreturn out
US /tɚn aʊt/
UK /tə:n aut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- To happen to be in the end
A1More
Vocabulary
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- hide behind: To avoid responsibility or truth by using something as an excuse.
- turn out: To arrive for a public event or entertainment
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- existence: State of being present, alive or real
- brain: To strike someone forcefully on the head
- ordinary: Normal or usual
- chase: Act of going after someone to catch them
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- dive: Restaurant, bar or club with a bad reputation
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- taste: (Good) sense of style in clothes, art, or manners
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- secretive: Acting to not let other people know information
- froze: To harden to a solid below zero degrees
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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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Dive Back In Time - 白鲨JAWS (LINK CLICK Opening Theme) ┆ Lyrics *Resub*
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楓蕭索 posted on 2026/07/21Ever feel like you're stuck in a loop? This video explores the feeling of wanting to go back in time, using evocative phrases like 'dive back in time' and 'existence rewinds' to capture that longing. It's a fantastic way to pick up some poetic language and explore themes of regret and second chances!
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