apocalypse
US /əˈpɑkəˌlɪps/
UK /əˈpɒkəlɪps/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Great disaster; complete destruction
- A disclosure of something hidden from the majority of mankind.
B2Morebury
US /ˈbɛri/
UK /'berɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To put something into the ground and cover it
B1Moredestroy
US /dɪˈstrɔɪ/
UK /dɪ'strɔɪ/
- Transitive Verb
- To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- To defeat someone or something easily
A2TOEICMorekid
US /kɪd/
UK /kɪd/
- Countable Noun
- Child or young person
- Young goat
- Adjective
- Made from young goat skin
A2Morelook up to
US /lʊk ʌp tu/
UK /luk ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To respect or admire someone
A1Moreon 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.
A1Morepeace
US /pis/
UK /pi:s/
- Uncountable Noun
- Calm and quiet state
- Time when there is no war or fighting
A2TOEICMorepowerful
US /ˈpaʊəfəl/
UK /ˈpauəful/
- Adjective
- Having control or influence over
- Having a lot of physical force, energy, strength
A2TOEICMorewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2More
Vocabulary
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- build: Your physical shape; physique
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- bury: To put something into the ground and cover it
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- kid: Child or young person
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- destroy: To damage so badly that something no longer exists
- man: Humans in general, including male and female
- peace: Calm and quiet state
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- powerful: Having control or influence over
- apocalypse: Great disaster; complete destruction
- teach: To help someone learn or do 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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X-Men: Apocalypse Official Trailer #3 (2016) - Jennifer Lawrence, Nicholas Hoult Movie HD
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姜怡如 posted on 2016/05/15Get ready for an epic showdown in X-Men: Apocalypse! You'll hear characters like Mystique and Magneto in action, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up situational dialogue. This is a fantastic way to dive into movie-themed English!
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