bring down
US /brɪŋ daʊn/
UK /briŋ daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- To kill someone, often with a gun
A1Morecamp
US /kæmp/
UK /kæmp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A (military) base
- Exaggerated behavior meant to be funny
- Intransitive Verb
- To live temporarily, e.g. in a tent or a vehicle
A2Moreconnect
US /kəˈnɛkt/
UK /kə'nekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To associate a thing with something else
- To join or attach things together
A2Moredeal with
US /dil wɪð/
UK /di:l wið/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To buy or sell goods or services.
- Phrasal Verb
- To take action to solve a problem or manage a situation.
- To be about; concern.
A1Moredecide
US /dɪˈsaɪd/
UK /dɪ'saɪd/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- To make a legal judgment in court
A2TOEICMorefor example
US
UK
- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
prison
US /ˈprɪzən/
UK /'prɪzn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- A state of confinement or captivity.
A2Morerefugee
US /ˌrɛfjʊˈdʒi/
UK /ˌrefjuˈdʒi:/
- Countable Noun
- Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
B2Moresustainable
US /səˈsteɪnəbl/
UK /səˈsteɪnəbl/
- Adjective
- Capable of continuing for a long time
- Able to be maintained without running out of
B2Moretogether with
US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/
UK /təˈɡeðə wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; along with.
- Including; as well as.
A1Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
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Vocabulary
- bring down: To destroy (government, etc.) forcefully
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- deal with
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- realize: To become aware of or understand mentally
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- sustainable: Capable of continuing for a long time
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- decide: To make a choice or choose after thinking about it
- refugee: Person forced to leave their home e.g. due to war
- prison: Place the court puts criminals as punishment; jail
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- food: What people and animals eat to live
- travel: To go to a place that is far away
- camp: A (military) base
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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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【TED】Aziz Abu Sarah: For more tolerance, we need more ... tourism? (For more tolerance, we need more ... tourism? | Aziz Abu Sarah)
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CUChou posted on 2015/02/15Ever wondered if travel could actually build peace? This fascinating TED talk explores how tourism can foster understanding and tolerance between different cultures, offering a fresh perspective on connecting with the world. You'll pick up practical phrases and gain cultural insights that make everyday conversations richer!
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