awake
US /əˈwek/
UK /əˈweɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- To wake from sleep; wake someone from sleep
- Adjective
- Not asleep; up; alert
A2Morebait
US /bet/
UK /beɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
- Transitive Verb
- To place food with the purpose of catching animals
- To attempt to make someone upset or angry
B1Morecharming
US
UK
- Adjective
- Being very likable; attractive
- Transitive Verb
- To cause others to like you or do what you want
A2Morefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMorego on
US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moreprove
US /pruv/
UK /pru:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- To test the quality or worth of something.
- Intransitive Verb
- To turn out to be; be found to be.
A2TOEICMorewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- prove: To demonstrate truth by providing evidence
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- leave: To go away from; depart
- place: To put someone in a particular type of situation
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- wrong: Action that is harmful, unjust or illegal
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- bait: Piece of food used to catch or trap an animal
- charming: Being very likable; attractive
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- side: To decide to agree with one point, not the other
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- people: Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
- long: Person's name
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
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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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林宜悉 posted on 2018/05/01Ever felt like you just want someone to stay? This song is a super relatable relationship plea, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures and picking up conversational phrases! Get ready to sing along to this emotional ballad and maybe even learn a thing or two about expressing your feelings.
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