ache
US /ek/
UK /eɪk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To want something very badly
- To feel a weak but constant pain in your body
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A pain in your body that is weak, but constant
A2Morealive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoreanger
US /ˈæŋɡɚ/
UK /ˈæŋgə(r)/
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
- Uncountable Noun
- Feelings of being upset, mad or annoyed
- A strong feeling we can get if we think we're being treated badly
A2TOEICMoreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morebout
US /baʊt/
UK /baʊt/
- Countable Noun
- A boxing match
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of time spent in a way; period; spell
B2Morekill me
US
UK
- Interjection
- An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- Phrase
- A direct request to end one's life, often due to unbearable suffering.
A2Morelatch
US /lætʃ/
UK /lætʃ/
- Transitive Verb
- To tightly attach yourself to something
- Noun
- A (door lock)
B2Morelose control
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
mad
US /mæd/
UK /mæd/
- Adjective
- Very angry
- Enthusiastic about something
A2Moremere
US /mɪr/
UK /mɪə(r)/
- Adjective
- Just enough of something
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A lake or pond.
A2Morenerve
US /nɚv/
UK /nə:v/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- Courage to do something that is difficult or risky
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To summon one's courage; brace oneself.
A2Morenightmare
US /ˈnaɪtˌmɛr/
UK /ˈnaɪtmeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- Frightening or upsetting dream while sleeping
A2Moreremain
US /rɪˈmen/
UK /rɪˈmeɪn/
- Intransitive Verb
- To be left behind; to continue to exist
- To stay in a place when other people have gone
A2TOEICMorereveal
US /rɪˈvil/
UK /rɪ'vi:l/
- Transitive Verb
- To show something that was hidden before
A2TOEICMoreroot
US /rut, rʊt/
UK /ru:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- The origin or starting place of something
- Transitive Verb
- To cause a plant to develop or grow roots
- (Animals) to search for e.g. food in earth
A2Moresmash
US /smæʃ/
UK /smæʃ/
- Noun
- Accident involving vehicles
- Sound when something breaks into pieces loudly
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To break into pieces
- To defeat someone completely
B1Morestone
US /stoʊn/
UK /stəʊn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Hard, solid piece of rock
- Transitive Verb
- To kill as a punishment, by throwing stones at
A2Moretiny
US /ˈtaɪni/
UK /'taɪnɪ/
- Adjective
- Very, very small
A2Moretruth
US /truθ/
UK /tru:θ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Real facts about something
A2More
Vocabulary
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- kill me: An exaggerated expression of frustration or annoyance.
- reveal: To show something that was hidden before
- tiny: Very, very small
- remain: To be left behind; to continue to exist
- bit: Device put in a horse's mouth to control it
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- nerve: Fibers in the body that enable feeling, movement
- nightmare: Frightening, difficult or displeasing experience
- root: Emotional connection with a place, history etc.
- smash: Accident involving vehicles
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- mad: Very angry
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- ache: To want something very badly
- alive: Living; not dead
- deep: Complex and important
- future: Time that is to come after the present
- mere: Just enough of something
- latch: To tightly attach yourself to something
- bout: A boxing match
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- truth: Real facts about something
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- anger: To make someone mad, upset, or annoyed
- power: Legal or official right to perform certain actions
- vagus: Mixed nerve that supplies the pharynx and larynx and lungs and heart and esophagus and stomach and most of the abdominal viscera
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- stone: Hard, solid piece of rock
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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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Aimer - Through My Blood『Kabaneri of the Iron Fortress』
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劉岳霖 posted on 2016/12/25Dive into the hauntingly beautiful world of Aimer's 'Through My Blood' and explore themes of identity crisis with its surreal lyrics and blood imagery! This video is a fantastic chance to practice understanding simple sentence structures in a really atmospheric and unique song.
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