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US /ˈæroʊ/
UK /ˈærəʊ/
- Noun
- Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- A long pointed piece of wood shot from a bow
B1Morecharacter
US /ˈkærəktɚ/
UK /'kærəktə(r)/
- Noun
- Person in a story, movie or play
- Writing symbols, e.g. alphabet or Chinese writing
A2Morechubby
US /ˈtʃʌbi/
UK /ˈtʃʌbi/
- Adjective
- Somewhat fat
C1Moreconnected with
US
UK
- Phrase
- Related to; associated with.
- Involved with; having a relationship with.
- Phrasal Verb
- Was associated or linked to someone or something.
- Felt understanding or empathy with someone or something.
B1Moredepict
US /dɪˈpɪkt/
UK /dɪ'pɪkt/
- Transitive Verb
- To represent or describe something using words
- To represent or show something in a picture or painting; to portray visually.
B1TOEICMorein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Morelove is blind
US
UK
- Proverb
- When you love someone, you cannot see their faults.
B1Moreprogress
US /ˈprɑɡˌrɛs, -rəs, ˈproˌɡrɛs/
UK /'prəʊɡres/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward or toward a place or goal
- To make progress; develop or improve.
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of moving forward
- The process of improving or developing something over a period of time.
A2TOEICMoreslender
US /ˈslɛndɚ/
UK /ˈslendə(r)/
- Adjective
- Being small or almost insufficient in amount
- Being thin in an appealing and graceful way
B1Moresymbol of
US
UK
- Phrase
- Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- A visible sign of something intangible.
B2Morevalentine
US /ˈvælənˌtaɪn/
UK /ˈvæləntaɪn/
- Noun
- The person you date on Valentine's Day
- A card or gift sent to a person one loves or is attracted to on Valentine's Day.
- Adjective
- Relating to Valentine's Day or romantic love.
B2Morewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2Morewing
US /wɪŋ/
UK /wɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- One of the two parts on the side of a plane, bird
- Intransitive Verb
- To fly to a place
A2More
Vocabulary
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- symbol of: Something that represents or stands for something else, especially an object representing an abstract idea.
- love is blind: When you love someone, you cannot see their faults.
- connected with: Related to; associated with.
- character: Person in a story, movie or play
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- love: Person's name
- name: What something or someone is called
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- wing: Part of an animal's body that is used for flying
- depict: To represent or describe something using words
- chubby: Somewhat fat
- arrow: Symbol used on road signs to show direction
- greek: Concerning the culture and people of Greece
- mother: Female who has a child or children; female parent
- valentine: The person you date on Valentine's Day
- slender: Being small or almost insufficient in amount
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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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Valentine's Day: the History of Cupid
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郝瑙斯 posted on 2015/07/06Ever wondered who the little guy with the bow and arrow really is? Dive into the fascinating history of Cupid, from his Roman roots as Eros to his iconic symbolism on Valentine's Day! You'll not only learn about mythology but also pick up some great vocabulary for discussing cultural traditions.
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