alert
US /əˈlɚt/
UK /ə'lɜ:t/
- Adjective
- Being aware and able to respond quickly
- Transitive Verb
- To warn someone so they can respond to it
B1TOEICMorebreath
US /brɛθ/
UK /breθ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Air you take in and out of your body
- The smell of someone's breath.
A2Moreconnect
US /kəˈnɛkt/
UK /kə'nekt/
- Transitive Verb
- To associate a thing with something else
- To join or attach things together
A2Morelava
US /'lɑ:və/
UK /ˈlɑ:və/
- Uncountable Noun
- Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
B2Moreproximity
US /prɑkˈsɪmɪti/
UK /prɒk'sɪmətɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being near or close to something
B2TOEICMoretunnel
US /ˈtʌnəl/
UK /'tʌnl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- Noun
- As if looking in a long hole
B1More
Vocabulary
- alert: Being aware and able to respond quickly
- proximity: State of being near or close to something
- rest: Time when one relaxes, sleeps, or is inactive
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- connect: To associate a thing with something else
- breath: Air you take in and out of your body
- tunnel: Passage under the ground, often for cars or trains
- deep: Complex and important
- lava: Very hot liquid rock flowing from a volcano
- come: To arrive at a place
- stop: To block or close something
- park: Person's name
- rex
- franklin: A landowner (th and th centuries) who was free but not of noble birth
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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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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Movie Clip - The Baryonyx (2018) | Movieclips Coming Soon
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Yukiko posted on 2018/07/11Get ready for some serious suspense as you watch the Baryonyx make a terrifying tunnel reveal in this clip from Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom! You'll pick up on some super useful situational dialogue and simple sentence structures that are perfect for practicing your listening skills in a high-energy movie scene.
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