carry on
US /ˈkæri ɑn/
UK /ˈkæri ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- To continue or keep doing something
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To continue doing something
A1Moreshelter
US /ˈʃɛltɚ/
UK /'ʃeltə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- Structure that covers or protects things
- Transitive Verb
- To give animals, people a place away from abuse
- To find protection from danger/bad weather
B1Moresilent
US /ˈsaɪlənt/
UK /'saɪlənt/
- Adjective
- Without making any noise; soundless
- Usually speaking very little
B1Moretrust
US /trʌst/
UK /trʌst/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To expect confidently
- To have confidence or faith
- Uncountable Noun
- Wealth or property held by one person for another
- The belief that someone is honest
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Vocabulary
- carry on: To engage in an activity, e.g. a conversation
- shelter: Place to protect people/animals from abuse
- silent: Without making any noise; soundless
- notice: To become aware by sight, touch, or hearing
- find: To become aware of something that is happening
- trust: To expect confidently
- carry: To have a child, be pregnant
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- left: To go away from; depart
- long: Person's name
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- home: House, apartment or building to be rented or sold
- win: Success in beating the other team or competitors
- old: Having existed for a long time, not young or new
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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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Porter Robinson & Madeon - Shelter (Official Video) (Short Film with A-1 Pictures & Crunchyroll)
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江彥群 posted on 2017/09/09Ever felt a deep sense of nostalgia or a longing for home? This beautiful music video, "Shelter," uses simple sentence structures and relatable themes of memory and protection to help you practice your English. You'll pick up on heartfelt phrases perfect for expressing gratitude and trust!
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