answer to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- To correspond to or match a description or requirement.
A1Moreas long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
- Conjunction
- For the period that; provided that.
- For the length of time that
- Preposition
- On the condition that; providing that.
- Having the same length as.
A1Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Morestand here
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To remain in or move to this specific location.
Vocabulary
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- answer to: To be responsible to someone and have to explain your actions to them.
- stand here: To remain in or move to this specific location.
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- stand: To be a candidate in an election
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
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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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wei posted on 2026/08/25Ever feel misunderstood or like you're not being seen for who you truly are? This powerful song excerpt explores themes of identity and self-acceptance, offering relatable phrases for expressing your inner feelings. You'll pick up on expressions like 'I'm not afraid' and 'I want to tell you who I am' that can help you articulate your own journey.
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