couple
US /ˈkʌpəl/
UK /'kʌpl/
- Transitive Verb
- To join something to something else
- (Two animals) to engage in sexual relations
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Two people in a romantic relationship
- Two of something; two people; a pair
A2Moredisappointed
US /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
UK /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪntɪd/
- Transitive Verb
- To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- Adjective
- Feeling you did not meet expectations
- Feeling let down by someone's actions or behavior.
B1Moregot 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
A1Morejazz
US /dʒæz/
UK /dʒæz/
- Uncountable Noun
- Music known for its energetic beat and spontaneity
- Empty or meaningless talk, conversation
A2Morelook at
US /lʊk æt/
UK /luk æt/
- Phrasal Verb
- To use your eyes to focus on something
- To focus your eyes on something carefully
A1More
Vocabulary
- got to: To arrive at some place
- have to: Must do
- look at: To use your eyes to focus on something
- expect: To believe something is probably going to happen
- couple: To join something to something else
- guess: To give an answer without knowing if it is correct
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- disappointed: To not meet the expectations of others or yourself
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- view: Opinion, belief, or idea about something
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- plan: Drawing of how something should be done or made
- follow: To come after someone; be guided by someone
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- love: Person's name
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- bad: Not good; wrong
- park: Person's name
- jazz: Music known for its energetic beat and spontaneity
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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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La La Land - I'm Always Gonna Love You
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吳少瑜 posted on 2017/07/16Ever wondered how to express a heartfelt goodbye in a movie scene? This clip from "La La Land" is perfect for diving into simple, everyday dialogue that captures a romantic farewell and the pursuit of dreams. You'll pick up on natural conversational phrases that are super useful for expressing your own feelings!
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