block
US /blɑk/
UK /blɒk/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Solid piece of material used for building
- A piece of wood, chocolate etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To stop from going forward or making progress
- To obstruct or prevent the movement or passage of.
A2Morecame off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To succeed in doing; complete something
- To detach or come away from something in pieces
A1Moreclay
US /kle/
UK /kleɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B1Moredeliver
US /dɪˈlɪvɚ/
UK /dɪ'lɪvə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- To save someone from a problem or crisis
A2TOEICMoreevident
US /ˈɛvɪdənt/
UK /ˈevɪdənt/
- Adjective
- Clearly the case; plain; apparent
B1TOEICMorefor the win
US
UK
- Phrase
- Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- Interjection
- Expressing that something is excellent or a great idea.
A2Moreguard
US /ɡɑrd/
UK /ɡɑ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep watch over something to protect it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
- A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
A2Moreheave
US /hiv/
UK /hi:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To lift or pull something with great effort
- To throw (something) with effort.
- Intransitive Verb
- To breathe with difficulty or effort.
- To retch or vomit.
B2Moreinbound
US /ˈɪnˌbaʊnd/
UK /ˈɪnbaʊnd/
- Adverb
- Directed or moving inward or toward a center
- Adjective
- Traveling toward a particular place or destination.
C2TOEICMoremiller
US /ˈmɪlɚ/
UK /'mɪlə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Someone who grinds grain into flour
B2Moreovertime
US /ˈovɚˌtaɪm/
UK /'əʊvətaɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Extra time in a sports game
- Time worked in addition to regular working hours.
- Adverb
- Beyond the regular working hours.
B2TOEICMoreremain
US /rɪˈmen/
UK /rɪˈmeɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be left behind; to continue to exist
- To stay in a place when other people have gone
A2TOEICMorerookie
US /ˈrʊki/
UK /ˈrʊki/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- New to doing something; beginner
- A first-year player on a professional sports team.
- Adjective
- Inexperienced; new.
B2More
Vocabulary
- for the win: Used to express enthusiasm or determination to achieve victory or success.
- came off: To succeed in doing; complete something
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- deliver: To give birth to a child; help a woman give birth
- leave: To go away from; depart
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- block: Solid piece of material used for building
- clay: Heavy sticky earth used to make pottery
- pick: Sharp tool used for breaking the ground
- rookie: New to doing something; beginner
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- evident: Clearly the case; plain; apparent
- band: Group of people who work together e.g. play music
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- top: To be higher or larger than a specific value
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- overtime: Extra time in a sports game
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- inbound: Directed or moving inward or toward a center
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- heave: To lift or pull something with great effort
- miller: Someone who grinds grain into flour
- miami: A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan
- baba: A small cake leavened with yeast
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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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Klay Thompson HITS the GAME-WINNER in OT vs Clippers 🤯🔥
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林宜悉 posted on 2026/11/06Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping finish as Klay Thompson seals a dramatic overtime victory with a clutch last-second shot. You'll hear exciting play-by-play commentary that is perfect for picking up fast-paced sports vocabulary and phrases used to describe a high-stakes game-winning moment.
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