ancient
US /ˈenʃənt/
UK /'eɪnʃənt/
- Adjective
- Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- Relating to a period in history, especially in the distant past.
- Noun
- A person who lived in ancient times.
A2Moreat the end of the day
US
UK
- Phrase
- Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- After a day's work or activities.
A1Moreclimb up
US /klaɪm ʌp/
UK /klaim ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
A1Morecool off
US /kul ɔf/
UK /ku:l ɔf/
- Phrasal Verb
- To become cooler.
- To become calm after being angry or excited.
A2Morecrystal clear
US /ˈkrɪstəl klɪr/
UK /ˈkristəl kliə/
- Adjective
- Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- Perfectly transparent; allowing light to pass through without obstruction.
A2Moreexplore
US /ɪkˈsplɔr/
UK /ɪk'splɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To examine something in detail to learn about it
- To travel to a place to discover more about it
A2TOEICMoreface to face
US /fes tu fes/
UK /feis tu: feis/
- Adverb
- (Meeting) while looking at someone
A1Moregorge
US /gɔ:rdʒ/
UK /gɔ:dʒ/
- Noun
- To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
B2TOEICMorehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreheritage
US /ˈhɛrɪtɪdʒ/
UK /'herɪtɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
B1Morenational
US /ˈnæʃənəl, ˈnæʃnəl/
UK /'næʃnəl/
- Adjective
- Concerning a nation as a whole
- Countable Noun
- A person of a particular country
A2Moreon foot
US /ɑn fʊt/
UK /ɔn fut/
- Phrase
A1Moreplunge
US /plʌndʒ/
UK /plʌndʒ/
- Intransitive Verb
- (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To dive (into water)
B1TOEICMorerough it
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To live temporarily in basic and uncomfortable conditions.
B1Moreset aside
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
- To separate and save for another use or time
- Transitive Verb
- To keep or save something for use at a later time.
- To designate or allocate something for a specific purpose or group.
A1Moresky
US /skaɪ/
UK /skaɪ/
- Noun
- The place where we see clouds above us
A2Morestock up
US /stɑk ʌp/
UK /stɔk ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To accumulate a supply of something.
A1More
Vocabulary
- rough it: To live temporarily in basic and uncomfortable conditions.
- have to: Must do
- stock up: To accumulate a supply of something.
- set aside: To reject or throw away, e.g. an idea
- on foot
- cool off: To become cooler.
- crystal clear: Extremely clear and easy to understand.
- face to face: (Meeting) while looking at someone
- climb up: To ascend or move to a higher position by using one's hands and feet.
- at the end of the day: Ultimately; when everything else is considered.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- ancient: Very old; having lived a very long time ago
- explore: To examine something in detail to learn about it
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- heritage: Traditional beliefs or customs of a culture
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- foot: Base of something such as a mountain or vase
- season: One of Spring, Summer, Autumn (Fall) and Winter
- plunge: (Of prices, hopes etc.) to decrease very quickly
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- national: Concerning a nation as a whole
- gorge: To eat food greedily and in large quantities.
- sky: The place where we see clouds above us
- park: Person's name
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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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Ashley Chen posted on 2015/03/29Dreaming of an adventure Down Under? This video is your ultimate guide to the breathtaking Kakadu National Park, packed with stunning landscapes and ancient Aboriginal rock art! You'll pick up tons of useful vocabulary for travel and culture, making your next trip planning a breeze.
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