captain
US /ˈkæptən/
UK /'kæptɪn/
- Noun
- Title of a senior officer in the military
- Person in charge of a team, a ship or an airplane
- Transitive Verb
- To be in charge of a team, ship or airplane
B1Morecomet
US /ˈkɑ:mət/
UK /ˈkɒmɪt/
- Noun
- Moving object in space, with a long, bright tail
B2Moreflash
US /flæʃ/
UK /flæʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To appear suddenly and briefly
- To shine brightly very suddenly and briefly
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Sudden and brief appearance of something
- Light used by a camera to brighten the area
B1Moreget here
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To arrive at a specific location.
A1Moreorbit
US /ˈɔrbɪt/
UK /'ɔ:bɪt/
- Noun
- Path an object takes as it circles another object
- The sphere of influence or control; range.
- Intransitive Verb
- To go around another object (often in space)
B2Moreplanet
US /ˈplænɪt/
UK /'plænɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- A different world or sphere of existence.
- Proper Noun
- The earth.
A2Moretrace
US /tres/
UK /treɪs/
- Transitive Verb
- To make an outline to determine a shape
- To find someone or something that has disappeared
- Uncountable Noun
- Very small quantity of something
- A mark or other sign of the former presence or passage of something.
B1Moretriple
US /ˈtrɪpəl/
UK /ˈtrɪpl/
- Noun
- Group or set of three
- A hit in baseball that enables the batter to reach third base.
- Transitive Verb
- To multiply by three; to increase threefold.
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Vocabulary
- get here: To arrive at a specific location.
- orbit: Path an object takes as it circles another object
- planet: One of the bodies that orbit the sun
- trace: To make an outline to determine a shape
- captain: Title of a senior officer in the military
- remember: To give someone a gift, e.g. birthday, wedding
- flash: To appear suddenly and briefly
- triple: Group or set of three
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- comet: Moving object in space, with a long, bright tail
- push: To move into enemy country with a military attack
- star: To perform or play a main role in a movie, play
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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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CAPTAIN MARVEL Teaser Trailer (2019) Brie Larson Marvel Movie [HD] Concept
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Evangeline posted on 2018/08/30Ever wondered what it's like to wake up with amnesia and discover you have superpowers? This Captain Marvel teaser trailer is packed with tense dialogue that will help you practice situational conversations and simple sentence structures. You'll love picking up on the key phrases as the mystery unfolds!
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