ask for help
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To request assistance or support.
condition
US /kənˈdɪʃən/
UK /kənˈdɪʃn/
- Transitive Verb
- To improve something to make it better
- To cause to behave automatically in a certain way
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Disease or other medical problem
- The state of living you are in, e.g. good health
A2Moredepression
US /dɪˈprɛʃən/
UK /dɪ'preʃn/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- Period of unemployment and low economic activity
B2Morehold on
US /hold ɑn/
UK /həuld ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- To wait for a short time.
A1Moreno shame
US
UK
- Adjective
- Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
- Showing a lack of hesitation or embarrassment in a way that is admirable or amusing; bold.
- Phrase
- Without apology or regret.
A1Moreon earth
US /ɑn ɚθ/
UK /ɔn ə:θ/
- Phrase
- Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- Used to emphasize that something is not possible or will not happen.
A1Moreon to
US /ɑn tu/
UK /ɔn tu:/
- Preposition
- Toward something; forward
- Aware of someone's activities.
- Adjective
- Aware of someone's deception or illegal activities.
A1Moreshame
US /ʃem/
UK /ʃeɪm/
- Uncountable Noun
- Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- Transitive Verb
- To make someone feel ashamed
A2Moreshare
US /ʃɛr/
UK /ʃeə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- Part of a company you own, shown by a certificate
- Transitive Verb
- To divide something between two or more people
- To allow others to use your things equally
A2TOEICMoresoul
US /sol/
UK /səʊl/
- Noun
- Central or basic part of something
- Strong, deep emotion in speech or performance
A2More
Vocabulary
- on earth: Used to emphasize a question expressing surprise or anger.
- ask for help: To request assistance or support.
- no shame: Without a sense of embarrassment or guilt.
- on to: Toward something; forward
- hold on: To wait for someone (e.g. on a phone call)
- depression: Medical condition of a lack of vitality
- condition: To improve something to make it better
- shame: Feeling of guilt because you did something wrong
- soul: Central or basic part of something
- hold: To agree to keep something for someone
- share: Part-ownership in a property, business or company
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- earth: Wire connecting an electrical device to the ground
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- hope: When you wish something will happen; what you wish
- help: To act to enable a person to do something; assist
- debilitate: (Formal) to weaken
- black: To fill in something to make it a very dark color
- worried: Feeling troubled or concerned
- dog: Small 4-legged animal that barks kept as a pet
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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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World Mental Health Day - focus on depression (PSA)
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姚易辰 posted on 2013/08/21Did you know that depression affects millions worldwide, but it's treatable? This video breaks down how to talk about mental health, offering practical phrases for checking in on friends and asking for help yourself. You'll gain confidence and learn simple, everyday language to support yourself and others.
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