beauty
US /ˈbjuti/
UK /'bju:tɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- Physically or visually attractive person
A2Moreblooming
US /ˈblumɪŋ/
UK /ˈblu:mɪŋ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To flower; to produce flowers
- To achieve an ideal state of beauty and strength
- Adjective
- Word used as negative intensifier, swear word
B2Morecoy
US /kɔɪ/
UK /kɔɪ/
- Adjective
- Withholding information that could be revealed
C1TOEICMoredebut
US /deˈbju, ˈdeˌbju/
UK /'deɪbju:/
- Noun
- First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
B1TOEICMoredetermine
US /dɪˈtɚmɪn/
UK /dɪ'tɜ:mɪn/
- Transitive Verb
- To control exactly how something will be or act
- To establish the facts about; discover
A2TOEICMorefor show
US /fɚ ʃo/
UK /fə ʃəu/
- other
- Done only to impress others, not for real use.
B2Moregentle
US /ˈdʒɛntl/
UK /'dʒentl/
- Adjective
- Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
A2Moregrace
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
B1Moreguard
US /ɡɑrd/
UK /ɡɑ:d/
- Transitive Verb
- To keep watch over something to protect it
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Someone who watches a place or prevents escapes
- A player in basketball whose primary role is to handle the ball and initiate the offense.
A2Moreheed
US /hid/
UK /hi:d/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
- To pay careful attention to something or someone
B2TOEICMoresecure
US /sɪˈkjʊr/
UK /sɪ'kjʊə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To get or achieve something with certainty
- To firmly attach something to something else
- Adjective
- Being attached to something tightly and surely
- (Place that is) locked, guarded and safe
A2TOEICMoresoldier
US /ˈsoldʒɚ/
UK /'səʊldʒə(r)/
- Countable Noun
- Person working in an army to fight
B1Morestone
US /stoʊn/
UK /stəʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard, solid piece of rock
- Transitive Verb
- To kill as a punishment, by throwing stones at
A2Moresword
US /sɔrd/
UK /sɔ:d/
- Countable Noun
- A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
B1Morethrone
US /θron/
UK /θrəʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- Royal power; sovereignty.
- Transitive Verb
- To place on a throne; to enthrone.
B1Morewait for
US /wet fɔr/
UK /weit fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait until someone comes, or something happens
A1Morewhisper
US /ˈhwɪspɚ,ˈwɪs-/
UK /'wɪspə(r)/
- Intransitive Verb
- To talk with breath but no voice
- Noun
- Act of talking without using your voice
A2More
Vocabulary
- for show: Done only to impress others, not for real use.
- wait for: To wait until someone comes, or something happens
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- determine: To control exactly how something will be or act
- bring: To take or go with someone to a place
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- call: A order or request for action
- show: To be easily seen or displayed
- love: Person's name
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- deep: Complex and important
- clear: Empty; without anything in it or on it
- secure: To get or achieve something with certainty
- answer: To reply to a question someone asks
- meet: To provide something that is necessary
- guard: To keep watch over something to protect it
- hide: To go to, or put a thing where it can't be found
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- whisper: To talk with breath but no voice
- throne: Special elaborate chair on which king/queen sits
- grace: Dignified polite behavior, as when things go badly
- debut: First performance, appearance, e.g. of opera star
- gentle: Kind and quiet in nature; not harsh or violent
- beauty: Something attractive that produces great pleasure
- sword: A long metal weapon with a sharp point and edge
- soldier: Person working in an army to fight
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
- heed: To take notice of; pay attention to; care about
- blooming: To flower; to produce flowers
- coy: Withholding information that could be revealed
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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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【歌ってみた】soldier game【gachi michi】(short English cover)
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Summer Liao posted on 2016/08/25Get ready for some drama! This short cover of "soldier game" is packed with a protective hero, dark romance vibes, and even some whispered lines that will totally hook you. You'll get a fantastic chance to practice simple sentence structures while diving into a super engaging plot tease!
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