at last
US /æt læst/
UK /æt lɑ:st/
- Adverb
- Finally; after a long delay.
B1Morecapture
US /ˈkæptʃɚ/
UK /'kæptʃə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- To record, tape, or film something
- Noun
- The act of seizing or taking control of something.
B1Moredarling
US /ˈdɑrlɪŋ/
UK /'dɑ:lɪŋ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Dearly loved person
A2Moredevotion
US /dɪˈvoʃən/
UK /dɪ'vəʊʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
- Religious worship or observance.
B1Moreexcite
US /ɪkˈsaɪt/
UK /ɪk'saɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To make something or someone become more active
- To make someone feel happy, interested or eager
A2TOEICMoreinvite
US /ɪnˈvaɪt/
UK /ɪnˈvaɪt/
- Transitive Verb
- To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- Noun
- An invitation
A2TOEICMorelifetime
US /ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/
UK /ˈlaɪftaɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- The time between birth and death
- An opportunity that is unlikely to occur again.
- Adjective
- Lasting for the duration of someone's life or the existence of something.
B1Morenow or never
US /naʊ ɔr ˈnɛvɚ/
UK /nau ɔ: ˈnevə/
- Idiom
- An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
A1Moreocean
US /ˈoʃən/
UK /'əʊʃn/
- Uncountable Noun
- Large body of salt water; a large sea
A2Moresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
A2Morespend
US /spɛnd/
UK /spend/
- Transitive Verb
- To use money to pay for something
- To use time in order to do something
A2TOEICMoresurrender
US /səˈrɛndɚ/
UK /sə'rendə(r)/
- Uncountable Noun
- Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To give up in a fight that you cannot win
- To give in, e.g. to person's demands or temptation
B1Moretender
US /ˈtɛndɚ/
UK /'tendə(r)/
- Adjective
- Gentle; with great care or consideration
- Feeling pain when an area of skin is touched
- Noun
- A formal offer for something (e.g. some business)
B2TOEICMoretight
US /taɪt/
UK /taɪt/
- Adjective
- Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- Positioned physically close together
- Adverb
- Firmly; so it can't move
A2TOEICMorewillow
US /ˈwɪlo/
UK /'wɪləʊ/
- Countable Noun
- Tree with drooping branches often found near water
B2More
Vocabulary
- now or never: An opportunity that must be taken immediately, or it will be lost.
- at last: Finally; after a long delay.
- will: Desire or choice of someone
- not: Word indicating the negative
- love: Person's name
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- late: At a time after the expected time
- tonight: Night following this day
- invite: To ask someone to go somewhere or do something
- sweet: Piece of candy, or other food containing sugar
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- tight: Showing anxiety or anger; tense
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- cry: To sound an animal may make to call its family
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- spend: To use money to pay for something
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- smile: To put up the corners of mouth to show happiness
- ocean: Large body of salt water; a large sea
- darling: Dearly loved person
- devotion: Strong love or attachment; a commitment to
- capture: To attract and hold e.g. interest, attention
- lifetime: The time between birth and death
- tender: Gentle; with great care or consideration
- surrender: Ending a fight you cannot win; formally giving up
- willow: Tree with drooping branches often found near water
- excite: To make something or someone become more active
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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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Zenn posted on 2013/05/01Ready to dive into some classic romance? This video features Elvis Presley's iconic "It's Now or Never," perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up lovely romantic phrases. You'll get to sing along while boosting your English skills with this timeless ballad!
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