at last
US /æt læst/
UK /æt lɑ:st/
- Adverb
- Finally; after a long delay.
B1Morebased on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- Preposition
- Using something as the main idea or foundation.
- Relying on something as evidence or justification.
A1Moredeny
US /dɪˈnaɪ/
UK /dɪ'naɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To refuse to allow or accept something
A2TOEICMorediscovery
US /dɪˈskʌvəri/
UK /dɪ'skʌvərɪ/
- Noun
- Learning something for the first time
A2Morefor now
US /fɔr naʊ/
UK /fɔ: nau/
- Phrase
- Temporarily; for the present time.
- In the short term; for the immediate future.
A1Morein time
US /ɪn taɪm/
UK /in taim/
- Adverb
- Eventually; after a period of time.
- Not late; with enough time to spare.
- Phrase
- Eventually; before it is too late.
- According to the scheduled time; punctual.
A1Morerange
US /rendʒ/
UK /reɪndʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Cooking stove with multiple burners
- Given distance from a point; how far plane can fly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To cover an area from one point to another
- To extend to or vary within given limits
A2TOEICMorerear
US /rɪr/
UK /rɪə(r)/
- Noun
- Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- Transitive Verb
- To care for a young animal, child into adulthood
A2TOEICMorereplacement
US /rɪˈplesmənt/
UK /rɪˈpleɪsmənt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- A person or thing that takes the place of another.
A2TOEICMorerover
US /ˈroʊvə(r)/
UK /ˈrəʊvə(r)/
- Noun
- Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
B1Moreshift in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- A change or alteration in something.
B2Moresmartphone
US
UK
- Countable Noun
- A telephone that has applications
A2Moreutilitarian
US /juˌtɪlɪˈtɛriən/
UK /ˌju:tɪlɪˈteəriən/
- Adjective
- Intended to be useful; plain; practical
- Noun
- One thinking that worth comes from usefulness
B2Moreversatile
US /ˈvɚsətəl, -ˌtaɪl/
UK /ˈvə:sətail/
- Adjective
- Having many uses or skills
- Having or showing a wide range of skills.
B2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- based on: To use something as the foundation or starting point for something else.
- shift in: A change or alteration in something.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- in time: Eventually; after a period of time.
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- system: Set of organized, planned ideas that work together
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- versatile: Having many uses or skills
- land: Region or country
- deny: To refuse to allow or accept something
- range: Cooking stove with multiple burners
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- rear: Part of the human body that you sit on; buttocks
- room: All of the people inside a particular room
- sport: Something that is done for fun, e.g. football
- rover: Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life
- discovery: Learning something for the first time
- replacement: Getting a new object to use instead of an old one
- smartphone: A telephone that has applications
- utilitarian: Intended to be useful; plain; practical
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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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