alley
US /ˈæli/
UK /'ælɪ/
- Noun
- A narrow road or path between buildings
B1Morearmy
US /ˈɑrmi/
UK /'ɑ:mɪ/
- Countable Noun
- Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
A2Moreassure
US /əˈʃʊr/
UK /əˈʃʊə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To confirm; state with certainty something is so
- To make sure that something happens
A2TOEICMorebang
US /bæŋ/
UK /bæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To strike something loudly or forcefully
- Noun
- Sudden loud noise, as when a bomb explodes
- A loud noise
A2Morebattle
US /ˈbætl/
UK /'bætl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Military fight between armies
- Working hard to stop something; struggle
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To fight or struggle against someone or something
- To work hard to stop something; struggle
A2Morecamera
US /ˈkæmərə, ˈkæmrə/
UK /'kæmərə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- The art or activity of taking photographs or filming.
A2Morecoming after
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To follow someone in order to threaten them
A1Moreeve
US /i:v/
UK /i:v/
- Noun
- The time just before something happens
- Day before a significant or special day
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
B1Moreinstant
US /ˈɪnstənt/
UK /ˈɪnstənt/
- Adjective
- (Food) requiring very little preparation
- Occurring immediately
- Noun
- A very short period of time
A2TOEICMorelend
US /lɛnd/
UK /lend/
- Transitive Verb
- To let someone borrow something for a while
- To give help or support to someone in need
A2TOEICMoreobtain
US /əbˈtein/
UK /əbˈteɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To be given or to earn something through efforts
- To get something through your efforts
A2TOEICMoreopportunity
US /ˌɑpɚˈtunɪti, -ˈtju-/
UK /ˌɒpə'tju:nətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- A favorable time or occasion for doing something.
A2TOEICMorepowerful
US /ˈpaʊəfəl/
UK /ˈpauəful/
- Adjective
- Having control or influence over
- Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
A2TOEICMoreprecious
US /ˈprɛʃəs/
UK /'preʃəs/
- Adjective
- Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- Very little (time, money etc.)
B1Morerabbit
US /ˈræbɪt/
UK /ˈræbɪt/
- Countable Noun
- Type of small animal with long ears and four legs
A2Morerare
US /rɛr/
UK /reə(r)/
- Adjective
- (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- Unusual or out of the ordinary; not common
A2Morereputation
US /ˌrɛpjəˈteʃən/
UK /ˌrepjuˈteɪʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Common opinion that people have about someone
- A widespread belief that someone or something has a particular characteristic.
B1TOEICMorerift
US /rɪft/
UK /rɪft/
- Noun
- Opening made by splitting; a major disagreement
B2TOEICMoreslaughter
US /ˈslɔtɚ/
UK /'slɔ:tə(r)/
- Noun
- Act of killing an animal to get its meat
- Beating someone easily and totally in a sport
- Transitive Verb
- To kill an animal, usually to get its meat
- To beat someone easily and totally in a sport
B2Morespread
US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- coming after: To follow someone in order to threaten them
- go: To attend or be at a place
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- camera: Object that takes pictures digitally, or on film
- die: Cube with dots numbering 1-6 on it used in games
- brother: A boy or man who shares a parent with you
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- dark: Of a color that is not light
- big: Popular
- quick: Using very little time; moving far in little time
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- nice: Being attractive or of high quality or value
- come: To arrive at a place
- bad: Not good; wrong
- talk: Style of speaking
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- kill: To cause someone to experience a lot of pain
- rabbit: Type of small animal with long ears and four legs
- lend: To let someone borrow something for a while
- point: An item to be discussed
- agree: To have the same opinion as someone else
- guy: Man; boy; any person
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- join: To bring something close to another, to become one
- post: To send a letter or package using stamps
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- final: Last game in a series in a competition
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- appear: To be seen, become visible; come into sight
- army: Large group of soldiers organized to fight in wars
- sir: Form of polite address to a man you do not know
- rare: (Of meat) cooked, but still red and juicy
- battle: Military fight between armies
- leader: Person who is in charge of a group or task
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- opportunity: Time, situation when a thing might be done; chance
- bang: To strike something loudly or forcefully
- obtain: To be given or to earn something through efforts
- assure: To confirm; state with certainty something is so
- reputation: Common opinion that people have about someone
- instant: (Food) requiring very little preparation
- precious: Having a youthful, cute, and pleasant appearance
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- slaughter: Act of killing an animal to get its meat
- rift: Opening made by splitting; a major disagreement
- eve: The time just before something happens
- alley: A narrow road or path between buildings
- shit: A coarse term for defecation
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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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許珈胤 posted on 2015/09/22Get ready for some chaotic fun with Darius from League of Legends! You'll love hearing his pirate accent and picking up simple sentence structures through hilarious in-game dialogue. This is a super fun way to practice situational English with plenty of laughs!
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