alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoreall the things
US
UK
- Pronoun
- Everything; all items or aspects
- Determiner
- Every item or object being considered or discussed.
A1Morebear
US /bɛr/
UK /bɛː/
- Transitive Verb
- To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- To give birth to a child; to produce fruit
- Countable Noun
- Large brown animal with fur that lives in forests
- Someone who expects stock market to fall
A2Morebreathing
US /ˈbriðɪŋ/
UK /ˈbri:ðɪŋ/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move air into and out of your lungs
- To say something very softly
- Uncountable Noun
- The act of inhaling and exhaling air.
A2Moreenvy
US /ˈɛnvi/
UK /ˈenvi/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of wanting something that someone else has
- Transitive Verb
- To feel that you want something someone else has
A2Morein the ground
US
UK
- Phrase
- Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- Referring to something placed or growing in soil.
A1Moreovernight
US /ˈovɚˌnaɪt/
UK /ˌəʊvə'naɪt/
- Adverb
- (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- For or during the night
- Adjective
- Lasting or taking place during the night
- Delivered or intended to be delivered on the next day
B1Morepillow
US /ˈpɪlo/
UK /'pɪləʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- A cushion used as decoration.
- Uncountable Noun
- Something used to provide support or cushioning.
B1Moresolace
US /ˈsɑ:ləs/
UK /ˈsɒləs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation
C2TOEICMorespite
US /spaɪt/
UK /spaɪt/
- Uncountable Noun
- Wish to hurt another person; malice; maliciousness
- Transitive Verb
- To deliberately annoy or frustrate someone
B2Moresurvive
US /sɚˈvaɪv/
UK /sə'vaɪv/
- Intransitive Verb
- To continue to live despite illness or trouble
A2TOEICMorethunder
US /ˈθʌndɚ/
UK /'θʌndə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Loud sound
- The sound that comes from the sky from lightning
- Intransitive Verb
- To make a loud sound like that made by lightning
B1More
Vocabulary
- in the ground: Located within or beneath the surface of the earth.
- all the things: Everything; all items or aspects
- ticket: Piece of paper allowing you enter or use something
- wind: A current of air moving approximately horizontally, especially one strong enough to be felt
- teach: To help someone learn or do something
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- want: To desire or wish for something; hope for a thing
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- forget: To not remember something
- play: To act as a character in a movie, or on stage
- playing: To act the part of a character in movies, on stage
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- light: To cause something to burn; put a burning match to
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- pillow: Soft cushion for your head on a bed/while sleeping
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- hated: To have a very strong feeling of dislike for
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- storm: To act violently or angrily
- mistake: Something done wrong/calculated wrong; error
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- possibly: May be true or likely, but is uncertain
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- bear: To accept (responsibilities or duties)
- single: One run in cricket or a hit baseball
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- breathing: To move air into and out of your lungs
- alive: Living; not dead
- ground: To break (coffee, etc.) into tiny bits with machine
- thunder: Loud sound
- spite: Wish to hurt another person; malice; maliciousness
- overnight: (Becoming famous, etc.) in a short amount of time
- survive: To continue to live despite illness or trouble
- envy: Feeling of wanting something that someone else has
- solace: Comfort in sorrow or trouble; consolation
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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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Loïc posted on 2015/11/13Get ready to feel inspired with Sia's powerful anthem 'Alive'! This video is perfect for diving into simple sentence structures while exploring themes of survival and resilience. You'll love picking up on the triumphant message and powerful vocals in this comeback story!
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