breath
US /brɛθ/
UK /breθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Air you take in and out of your body
- The smell of someone's breath.
A2Moregive 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
A1Moregoal
US /ɡol/
UK /ɡəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
A2TOEICMorehowl
US /haʊl/
UK /haʊl/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cry or wail loudly
B2Moreinvoke
US /ɪnˈvok/
UK /ɪn'vəʊk/
- Transitive Verb
- To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
- To use a law, concept, or right to achieve a goal
B1Morepersistent
US /pərˈsɪstənt/
UK /pəˈsɪstənt/
- Adjective
- Continuing to do something despite challenges
- Continuing to exist or occur for a long time.
C1TOEICMoreprayer
US /prɛr/
UK /prɛə/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Words spoken to your god for help
- (+negative) small chance of succeeding
A2Morepredict
US /prɪˈdɪkt/
UK /prɪ'dɪkt/
- Transitive Verb
- To guess or estimate what will or might happen
A2TOEICMorerelentless
US /rɪˈlɛntlɪs/
UK /rɪ'lentləs/
- Adjective
- Continuing without slowing or losing strength
- Persistent and determined; refusing to give up or be deterred.
C1Moretear
US /tɛr/
UK /teə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Drop of salty water from the eye
- Hole or rip in something after it has been damaged
- Intransitive Verb
- To move very quickly, often with carelessness
A2More
Vocabulary
- give up: To lose hope or admit defeat
- relentless: Continuing without slowing or losing strength
- persistent: Continuing to do something despite challenges
- predict: To guess or estimate what will or might happen
- reason: To think and make conclusions in a logical manner
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- tear: Drop of salty water from the eye
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- point: An item to be discussed
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- hard: Difficult to do; difficult to understand
- human: A person; a man, woman or child
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- live: To be alive
- invoke: To appeal for help/protection to higher authority
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- howl: To cry or wail loudly
- prayer: Words spoken to your god for help
- love: Person's name
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
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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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Sia - To Be Human ft. Labrinth (Official Audio) | Wonder Woman
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林士原 posted on 2017/05/31Ever feel like you're going through it alone? This video uses Sia's powerful song 'To Be Human' to explore themes of love, loss, and resilience, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures. You'll pick up on everyday conversational phrases while connecting with the song's emotional journey!
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