aspiration
US /ˌæspəˈreʃən/
UK /ˌæspəˈreɪʃn/
- Noun
- Great desire to achieve something
B2Morebattle
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
A2Morebrave
US /brev/
UK /breɪv/
- Countable Noun
- (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
- Adjective
- Not letting fear or danger stop you acting
A2Morefaith
US /feθ/
UK /feɪθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Belief in a god or gods; religion
- Belief that that something is true without proof
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
A2TOEICMorein vain
US /ɪn ven/
UK /in vein/
- Phrase
- Without success or result; futilely.
C1Morepeace
US /pis/
UK /pi:s/
- Uncountable Noun
- Calm and quiet state
- Time when there is no war or fighting
A2TOEICMorepreserve
US /prɪˈzɜ:rv/
UK /prɪˈzɜ:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- To protect something from harm, loss or damage
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sweet fruit spread; jam
- Protected area of land with plants and animals
B1TOEICMoreterrible
US /ˈtɛrəbəl/
UK /ˈterəbl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; horrible
- Causing great fear; frightening
A2TOEICMoretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
A2TOEICMore
Vocabulary
- in vain: Without success or result; futilely.
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- come: To arrive at a place
- live: To be alive
- faith: Belief in a god or gods; religion
- burn: To destroy with fire
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- battle: Military fight between armies
- aspiration: Great desire to achieve something
- preserve: To cook food so it can be kept for long periods
- trust: To expect confidently
- return: To hit something back to the other player or team
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- brave: (Old-fashioned) A native American warrior
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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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Legion Cinematic Trailer (English) - World of Warcraft 7.0
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許名則 posted on 2015/11/11Get ready for a heroic monologue that will transport you to Azeroth! This video is packed with cultural depth and situational dialogue, perfect for practicing your English with a rallying cry against the returning darkness. You'll pick up phrases that capture the intensity of war-torn kingdoms and heroic stands!
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