alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMorefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMoregrace
US /ɡres/
UK /ɡreɪs/
- Uncountable Noun
- Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- God's kindness shown to people
- Transitive Verb
- To make a place look more attractive
B1Morein the midst of
US
UK
- Phrase
- Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- During; while something is happening.
A1Morekingdom
US /ˈkɪŋdəm/
UK /'kɪŋdəm/
- Noun
- Category of the natural world
- Country e.g. United Kingdom
A2Morelift
US /lɪft/
UK /lɪft/
- Noun
- Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- Machine carrying people up or down to other floors
- Transitive Verb
- To stop or cancel something, such as a rule
- To move something to higher position
A2Moremidst
US /mɪdst, mɪtst/
UK /mɪdst/
- Noun
- Middle area or part of something
B2Morepress
US /prɛs/
UK /pres/
- Noun
- Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- General term for TV, radio, newspapers
- Transitive Verb
- To make clothes smooth using a heated iron; iron
- To repeatedly ask someone to do something
A2TOEICMoreset apart
US /sɛt əˈpɑrt/
UK /set əˈpɑ:t/
- Phrasal Verb
- To distinguish someone or something as special or different.
- To reserve or allocate something for a specific purpose.
- Transitive Verb
- To save or reserve something, typically money, for a specific purpose.
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Vocabulary
- set apart: To distinguish someone or something as special or different.
- in the midst of: Surrounded by; in the middle of.
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- press: Machine using pressure to shape, flatten, squeeze
- love: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- lift: Picking someone up in a car and taking to a place
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- alive: Living; not dead
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- stop: To block or close something
- kingdom: Category of the natural world
- midst: Middle area or part of something
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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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Joseph Chen posted on 2016/01/29Get ready to feel uplifted with Hillsong Young & Free's "Alive" music video! This song is a fantastic anthem for freedom, and you'll love singing along to its catchy chorus while practicing simple sentence structures. It's a perfect way to boost your English and your mood!
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