action
US /ˈækʃən/
UK /'ækʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something that a person or thing does
- A lawsuit.
- Intransitive Verb
- To act to do something
A2Morecarelessly
US /ˈkɛrlɪslɪ/
UK /'keələslɪ/
- Adverb
- Without care or concern
B1Moreconversation
US /ˌkɑnvɚˈseʃən/
UK /ˌkɒnvəˈseɪʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- General communication or interaction.
A2Morecross
US /krɔs, krɑs/
UK /krɒs/
- Adjective
- Angry and upset
- From one side of something to the other
- Transitive Verb
- To put one thing over another e.g. arms
- To breed one type of animal or plant with another
A2Moredefend
US /dɪˈfɛnd/
UK /dɪ'fend/
- Transitive Verb
- To protect and explain your position in court
- To protect against an attack
B1TOEICMoredestroy
US /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
UK /dɪ'strɔɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- To defeat someone or something easily
A2TOEICMorefight back
US /faɪt bæk/
UK /fait bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make your point more strongly against opponent
A1Morefragile
US /ˈfrædʒəl, -ˌaɪl/
UK /'frædʒaɪl/
- Adjective
- Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- Weak or delicate; easily damaged in health
B2TOEICMorego away
US /ɡo əˈwe/
UK /ɡəu əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To go on vacation
- To leave; depart.
A1Moregoes well
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To happen in the way desired
- Intransitive Verb
- To be successful or satisfactory; to turn out favorably.
- To be harmonious or matching; to look good together.
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreinaction
US /ɪnˈækʃən/
UK /ɪnˈækʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Not taking any action; not doing anything
B1Moreincredible
US /ɪnˈkrɛdəbəl/
UK /ɪnˈkredəbl/
- Adjective
- Very good; amazing
- Really good; amazing; great
A2TOEICMoreplanet
US /ˈplænɪt/
UK /'plænɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- A different world or sphere of existence.
- Proper Noun
- The earth.
A2Morerapidly
US /ˈræpɪdlɪ/
UK /'ræpɪdlɪ/
- Adverb
- With great speed; quickly
B1TOEICMoresugar
US /ˈʃʊɡɚ/
UK /ˈʃʊgə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- White sweet substance used to make foods sweeter
- Countable Noun
- Amount of sugar contained in a small spoon
A2Moreunique
US /juˈnik/
UK /jʊ'ni:k/
- Adjective
- Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- Remarkably special or unusual.
A2TOEICMorewitness
US /ˈwɪtnɪs/
UK /'wɪtnəs/
- Transitive Verb
- To see the signing of an official document
- To see an event take place (usually a crime)
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who was present to see an event take place
- Evidence or proof of something
B1TOEICMorewrite down
US /raɪt daʊn/
UK /rait daun/
- Phrasal Verb
- To record in writing
A1More
Vocabulary
- goes well: To happen in the way desired
- fight back: To make your point more strongly against opponent
- go away: To go on vacation
- have to: Must do
- write down: To record in writing
- incredible: Very good; amazing
- fragile: Easily affected, broken, or harmed
- conversation: Talking with other people; discussion or chat
- unique: Unlike other things; being the only one like it
- rapidly: With great speed; quickly
- witness: To see the signing of an official document
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- project: To predict what will happen in the future
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- promise: To say you will certainly do something
- defend: To protect and explain your position in court
- protect: To defend someone or something from harm or danger
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- start: First time or place that a thing exists; beginning
- finally: used especially at the beginning of a sentence to introduce the last point or idea
- cross: Angry and upset
- action: Something that a person or thing does
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- special: Being additional or extra
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- sugar: Substance which the body stores or uses for energy
- inaction: Not taking any action; not doing anything
- carelessly: Without care or concern
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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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Sugar — The Demonstration | Season 2 Finale Scene | Apple TV
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/08/16Get ready for a dramatic season finale! This clip from Apple TV's "Sugar" features a pivotal scene where John Sugar prepares for a major event, hinting at Earth fighting back against destruction. You'll hear powerful language about protecting our planet and defending against those who would harm it, perfect for expanding your vocabulary on environmental themes.
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