as 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.
A1Morecommitment
US /kəˈmɪtmənt/
UK /kə'mɪtmənt/
- Noun
- Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- Promise or decision to do something for a purpose
A2Moreconstant
US /ˈkɑnstənt/
UK /'kɒnstənt/
- Adjective
- Happening frequently or without pause
- Remaining the same over time or not changing.
- Noun
- Thing that happens always or at a regular rate
- A physical quantity that is believed to have a fixed value and is used in calculations.
A2TOEICMoremute
US /mjut/
UK /mju:t/
- Adjective
- Not willing or being unable to speak
- Noun
- Device used to make trombone, etc. sound quieter
B2Morepermanently
US /ˈpəmənəntlɪ/
UK /'pɜ:mənəntlɪ/
- Adverb
- For a long time; always
- In a way that is firmly or securely fixed in place.
B1Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoresupervision
US /ˌsjupɚˈvɪʒən/
UK /ˌsju:pə'vɪʒn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Act or process of watching, directing a task
B1Moretrash
US /træʃ/
UK /træʃ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Garbage or anything that is worthless
- Transitive Verb
- To throw away in the garbage
- To criticize; claim person/thing is inferior
B2TOEICMoreused 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
A1Moreworth
US /wɚθ/
UK /wɜ:θ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- having a particular value, especially in money
- Adjective
- Having a specified value.
A2More
Vocabulary
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- commitment: Permanent love or concern for person, thing
- constant: Happening frequently or without pause
- worth: the financial, practical or moral value of somebody/something
- permanently: For a long time; always
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- learn: To get knowledge or skills by study or experience
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- question: To ask for or try to get information
- make: To arrange or prepare something e.g. dinner
- supervision: Act or process of watching, directing a task
- trash: Garbage or anything that is worthless
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- long: Person's name
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- call: A order or request for action
- mute: Not willing or being unable to speak
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- year: Unit of time equal to 12 months or 365 or 366 days
- job: Something that must be done
- big: Popular
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2026/10/16Ever wondered how to navigate casual group reunions or quick-fire decision making with your friends? Check out this lively clip from the Girls cast announcement to pick up natural, fast-paced conversational phrases and see how to express agreement in a relaxed, informal way.
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