bond
US /bɑnd/
UK /bɒnd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- Closeness that is shared between people or groups
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To develop a close relationship with
- To become joined or connected, e.g. using glue
A2TOEICMoregoodness
US /ˈɡʊdnɪs/
UK /ˈgʊdnəs/
- Interjection
- (Used to express slight surprise)
- Uncountable Noun
- Nourishment; good food value
A2Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehumanity
US /hjuˈmænɪti/
UK /hju:ˈmænəti/
- Uncountable Noun
- Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- Compassionate behavior, especially towards those suffering.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- All human beings collectively; the human race.
A2Moreon the ground
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located on the surface of the earth.
- Present and available in a particular place, especially to deal with a situation.
sacrifice
US /ˈsækrəˌfaɪs/
UK /'sækrɪfaɪs/
- Noun
- Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- Person/animal killed to please a god
- Transitive Verb
- To kill an animal or human to please a god
- To give up your life for others, for a cause etc.
B1Moresymbolize
US /ˈsɪmbəˌlaɪz/
UK /'sɪmbəlaɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To represent to show a thing's essential character
B1More
Vocabulary
- on the ground: Located on the surface of the earth.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- sacrifice: Person/animal killed in a sacrifice (to a god)
- bond: Rope, chain or other thing used to tie someone up
- humanity: Quality of being understanding or sympathetic
- risk: To do something potentially dangerous or foolish
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- goodness: (Used to express slight surprise)
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- symbolize: To represent to show a thing's essential character
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- run: To depart or travel according to a schedule
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- stop: To block or close something
- dad: Another word for father
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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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9/11 Reunited | Official Trailer | National Geographic
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/08/14Discover powerful stories of connection and gratitude from the 9/11 attacks in this National Geographic trailer. You'll hear firsthand accounts of lives saved and the profound impact of human kindness, offering a chance to reflect on resilience and the best of humanity.
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