as well as
US /æz wɛl æz/
UK /æz wel æz/
- Adverb
- Also; in addition to
- Preposition
- In addition to; and also.
A1Morebreak away
US /brek əˈwe/
UK /breik əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To escape from a situation suddenly
A1Morebreathe in
US /brið ɪn/
UK /bri:ð in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
B1Moreby nature
US /baɪ ˈnetʃɚ/
UK /bai ˈneitʃə/
- Adverb
- Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
- Phrase
- Inherently; by one's natural disposition or character.
- According to its essential characteristics; intrinsically.
A2Morechest
US /tʃɛst/
UK /tʃest/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Strong, lidded container for storing things
- Front of the body between neck and stomach
A2Moreepic
US /ˈɛpɪk/
UK /'epɪk/
- Adjective
- Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- Noun
- A long story, often about many people and events
B2Moreever since
US /ˈɛvɚ sɪns/
UK /ˈevə sins/
- Adverb
- Continuously from a past time until now.
- Conjunction
- From the time that; because.
B2Morefeel like
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To have a desire or inclination for something.
- To have a particular quality or sensation; resemble.
A1Moreheart and soul
US /hɑrt ənd sol/
UK /hɑ:t ænd səul/
- Phrase
- With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The most important or essential part of something.
A2Morein itself
US /ɪn ɪtˈsɛlf/
UK /in itˈself/
- Phrase
- Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- Essentially; by its very nature.
in the world
US /ɪn ði wɜrld/
UK /in ðə wɜː(r)ld/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- Used to indicate the extent or degree of something, often in a superlative sense.
A1Morenatural wonders
US
UK
- Noun (plural)
- Remarkable natural features or phenomena, such as landscapes, geological formations, or ecosystems, that inspire awe and are of significant scientific or aesthetic value.
B1Moreon earth
US /ɑn ɚθ/
UK /ɔn ə:θ/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
A1Moreon the road
US /ɑn ði rəʊd/
UK /ɔn ðə roʊd/
- Phrase
- Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- Making progress; advancing towards a goal.
- Idiom
- Making progress towards a goal or achievement.
A1Moresoak in
US /sok ɪn/
UK /səuk in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To absorb liquid.
- To enjoy or take in the atmosphere of a place.
B2Morestand upon
US /stænd əˈpɑn/
UK /stænd əˈpɒn/
- other
- To insist firmly on something.
B2Moretear off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To remove something quickly and forcefully by pulling it
A2Morethreaten
US /ˈθrɛtn/
UK /ˈθretn/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- To say you may harm or hurt someone
A2Moretogether with
US /təˈɡɛðɚ wɪð/
UK /təˈɡeðə wið/
- Preposition
- In addition to; along with.
- Including; as well as.
A1Moretrail behind
US /treɪl bɪˈhaɪnd/
UK /treil biˈhaind/
- other
- To follow or lag behind someone or something.
B1Morewalk through
US /wɔk θru/
UK /wɔ:k θru:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To show someone carefully how to do something
A1Morewarm up
US /wɔːrm ʌp/
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
A1More
Vocabulary
- in the world: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise, confusion, or disbelief.
- walk through: To show someone carefully how to do something
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- feel like: To have a desire or inclination for something.
- as well as: Also; in addition to
- soak in: To absorb liquid.
- natural wonders: Remarkable natural features or phenomena, such as landscapes, geological formations, or ecosystems, that inspire awe and are of significant scientific or aesthetic value.
- heart and soul: With great enthusiasm and commitment.
- stand upon: To insist firmly on something.
- trail behind: To follow or lag behind someone or something.
- breathe in: To inhale; to take air into the lungs.
- tear off: To remove something quickly and forcefully by pulling it
- in itself: Considered alone or without reference to anything else; intrinsically.
- break away: To escape from a situation suddenly
- together with: In addition to; along with.
- by nature: Inherently; by one's character or disposition.
- ever since: Continuously from a past time until now.
- on the road: Traveling, especially as part of a tour or journey.
- warm up: To gently exercise muscles before doing sport
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- chest: Strong, lidded container for storing things
- country: An area of land that is controlled by a government
- natural: Being as one would expect; being usual or normal
- century: Period of 100 years
- epic: Going on for a long time; awe-inspiring
- threaten: To cause something potential harm, or put at risk
- mile: Unit of distance; 1.6 kilometers
- road: Long piece of hard land for cars to travel on
- Arctic: The regions to the north of the Arctic Circle centered on the North Pole
- circle: A perfectly round shape
- ring: A roped area in which people fight or box
- city: Area with many buildings, roads and people
- island: Area of land that is surrounded by water
- north: Direction to your left when facing the rising sun
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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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大菲鴨阿 posted on 2015/12/13Dreaming of Iceland? This video is your ultimate travel guide, packed with stunning volcanic landscapes and the famous Golden Circle! You'll pick up advanced vocabulary and learn practical travel tips while exploring everything from Reykjavik to the Northern Lights.
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