as long as
US /æz lɔŋ æz/
UK /æz lɔŋ æz/
- Conjunction
- For the period that; provided that.
- For the length of time that
- Preposition
- On the condition that; providing that.
- Having the same length as.
A1Moreat least
US /æt list/
UK /æt li:st/
- Adverb
- As a minimum
- Not less than
- Phrase
- No less than; at the minimum
- Used to indicate that something is positive in a bad situation.
C2Moreat some point
US /æt sʌm pɔɪnt/
UK /æt sʌm pɔint/
- Phrase
- At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
A1Moreat the same time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- Nevertheless; however; used to introduce a contrasting or qualifying statement.
A1Morecollege
US /'kɑːlɪdʒ/
UK /'kɒlɪdʒ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- School or educational institution for adults
- A constituent body of a university.
A2Morecrush on
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
C2Moredo in
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To make completely tired out and exhausted
- To destroy or cause damage to someone
A1Moredropping out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To take no part in a society you disapprove of
- To quit school, a club or activity
A1Moreexcept that
US /ɪkˈsɛpt ðæt/
UK /ikˈsept ðæt/
- Conjunction
- But; with the exception that.
A2Morefeel sorry for
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
A1Morefor some reason
US /fɔr sʌm ˈrizən/
UK /fɔ: sʌm ˈri:zən/
- Phrase
- For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
A1Moreget a life
US
UK
- Interjection
- An exhortation to stop being boring and to find more interesting things to do.
A1Moregot to
US /ɡɑt tu/
UK /gɔt tu:/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrive at some place
- To have the opportunity or permission to do something
- Phrasal Verb
- To appeal to the emotions of; move
- To finally begin to start something after a delay
A1Morehave to
US /hæv tu/
UK /ˈhæv tə/
- Auxiliary Verb
- Must do
A1Morein love with
US //ɪn lʌv wɪð//
UK
- Adjective
- Feeling romantic love for someone.
- Extremely enthusiastic about or fond of something.
A1Moreknow about
US /noʊ əˈbaʊt/
UK /nəʊ əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
look up to
US /lʊk ʌp tu/
UK /luk ʌp tu:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To respect or admire someone
A1Morelooked forward to
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait excitedly for something, e.g. a vacation
A1Morename for
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
A1Moreof course
US /ʌv kɔː(r)s/
UK /ɔv kɔː(r)s/
- Adverb
- Sure ; Certainly
- Phrase
- For sure; certainly
A2Moreon the other hand
US
UK
- Phrase
- Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
A1Moreroughly
US /ˈrʌflɪ/
UK /ˈrʌfli/
- Adverb
- Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- In a manner that is violent or not careful
B1Moresame time
US
UK
- Phrase
- Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- At the identical time as before; recurring at a fixed hour.
- Noun
- An equal duration or period.
A1Morestick it out
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To endure to the end; persevere through difficulties.
A1Moreterrible
US /ˈtɛrəbəl/
UK /ˈterəbl/
- Adjective
- Very bad; horrible
- Causing great fear; frightening
A2TOEICMoreterrible at
US
UK
- Adjective
- Very bad or unskilled at something.
- Having a very low level of ability in a particular activity.
A1Morethanks to
US /θæŋks tu/
UK /θæŋks tu:/
- Preposition
- Because of; as a result of.
A1Moreto let
US /tu lɛt/
UK /tu let/
- Preposition
- Indicates that a property is available for rent.
A2Moreto the point
US /tu ði pɔɪnt/
UK /tu: ðə pɔint/
- Adjective
- Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- Phrase
- Relevant and pertinent to the matter at hand.
A2Morewith it
US /wɪð ɪt/
UK /wið it/
- Adjective
- Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- Understanding and knowledgeable about current trends or information.
A1Morework in
US /wɚk ɪn/
UK /wə:k in/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make an opening for something in your schedule
- To fit person/thing into a schedule or sequence
A1More
Vocabulary
- at least: As a minimum
- of course: Sure ; Certainly
- on the other hand : Considering a different aspect of the matter; alternatively.
- crush on: To have a brief but intense infatuation with someone.
- thanks to: Because of; as a result of.
- look up to: To respect or admire someone
- terrible at: Very bad or unskilled at something.
- in love with: Feeling romantic love for someone.
- for some reason: For a reason that is not known or not easily explained.
- know about: To have information or understanding of a subject or situation.
- name for: To give someone or something a particular name, often in honor of someone else.
- to the point: Expressing something directly and without unnecessary detail.
- at some point: At an unspecified time, usually in the future.
- got to: To arrive at some place
- stick it out: To endure to the end; persevere through difficulties.
- with it: Intelligent, alert, and up-to-date.
- except that: But; with the exception that.
- get a life: An exhortation to stop being boring and to find more interesting things to do.
- looked forward to: To wait excitedly for something, e.g. a vacation
- at the same time: Simultaneously; at the identical moment.
- same time: Occurring simultaneously or at the same point in time.
- do in: To make completely tired out and exhausted
- as long as: For the period that; provided that.
- work in: To make an opening for something in your schedule
- have to: Must do
- dropping out: To take no part in a society you disapprove of
- feel sorry for: To experience sympathy or pity for someone.
- to let: Indicates that a property is available for rent.
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- completely: In every way or as much as possible
- pretty: Being attractive to the eye in a simple way
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- roughly: Approximately; (of numbers) about; around
- call: A order or request for action
- long: Person's name
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- college: School or educational institution for adults
- terrible: Very bad; horrible
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- family: Close group of people or organizations
- school: Large group of fish that swim together
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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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Draw My Life - Ryan Higa [romanian subtitle]
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李珈錡 posted on 2013/05/13Ever wondered how someone overcomes bullying and finds their path? This "Draw My Life" video shares Ryan Higa's incredible personal story, from high school wrestling to YouTube fame, offering inspiring lessons on resilience and self-discovery. You'll pick up simple sentence structures and gain cultural insights while following his journey!
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