captain
US /ˈkæptən/
UK /'kæptɪn/
- Noun
- Title of a senior officer in the military
- Person in charge of a team, a ship or an airplane
- Transitive Verb
- To be in charge of a team, ship or airplane
B1Moreend in
US /ɛnd ɪn/
UK /end in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have something as the final result.
give up
US /ɡɪv ʌp/
UK /ɡiv ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To lose hope or admit defeat
- To decide to not start to try solving a problem
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Moreignore
US /ɪɡˈnɔr, -ˈnor/
UK /ɪɡ'nɔ:(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
A2TOEICMorein check
US /ɪn tʃɛk/
UK /in tʃek/
- Phrase
- Under control; restrained.
- Verified or confirmed to be correct or accurate.
intense
US /ɪnˈtɛns/
UK /ɪn'tens/
- Adjective
- Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- Experiencing or showing great force or strength; extreme.
A2TOEICMoreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Morepatience
US /ˈpeʃəns/
UK /ˈpeɪʃns/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ability to wait without being annoyed
- Perseverance; the ability to continue doing something despite difficulties.
B2TOEICMorepunch
US /pʌntʃ/
UK /pʌntʃ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- Transitive Verb
- To hit something very hard with a closed hand
- To make a hole in something with a special tool
B1Moresave as
US /seɪv æz/
UK /seiv əz/
- other
- To store a file using a new name or format.
C1Morewar
US /wɔr/
UK /wɔ:(r)/
- Noun
- Situation where armies fight each other
A2More
Vocabulary
- save as: To store a file using a new name or format.
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- in check: Under control; restrained.
- end in: To have something as the final result.
- have to: Must do
- on to: Toward something; forward
- intense: Very strong, great or extreme in degree
- point: An item to be discussed
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- ignore: To not listen to, look at, or pay attention to
- perfect: So good it cannot be improved
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- punch: Alcoholic drink made from wine and fruit, etc.
- afraid: Worried that something bad will happen; scared
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- music: Sounds that are sung or played to give pleasure
- war: Situation where armies fight each other
- patience: Ability to wait without being annoyed
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- south: Direction to your right 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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Captain America Civil War | official trailer #2 (2016) Chris Evans Robert Downey Jr.
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penny posted on 2016/06/12Get ready for a tense showdown as heroes clash in this epic Captain America: Civil War trailer! You'll pick up on simple sentence structures and situational dialogue that's perfect for practicing real-world conversations. It's a fantastic chance to dive into some dramatic movie scenes while boosting your English!
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