aim
US /em/
UK /eɪm/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of pointing something at a target
- Purpose or goal
- Transitive Verb
- To point something at a target
- To intend to get a thing or for a thing to happen
A2TOEICMoreawake
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
A2Morebitch
US /bɪtʃ/
UK /bɪtʃ/
- Intransitive Verb
- To aggressively complain about something
- Countable Noun
- Female dog
- Offensive term for a female
B2Moreblood
US /blʌd/
UK /blʌd/
- Uncountable Noun
- Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- Related by birth; family
- Transitive Verb
- To be initiated into something, e.g. a secret club
A2Morebout
US /baʊt/
UK /baʊt/
- Countable Noun
- A boxing match
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Period of time spent in a way; period; spell
B2Morefire away
US /faɪr əˈwe/
UK /ˈfaiə əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To start to ask questions
A1Moremisery
US /ˈmɪzəri/
UK /'mɪzərɪ/
- Uncountable Noun
- Thing that causes unhappiness
- Extreme suffering or unhappiness
B1Moremoon
US /mun/
UK /mu:n/
- Transitive Verb
- To expose your buttocks as a joke
- Noun
- Round object circling the Earth at night
A2Moreon the rise
US /ɑn ði raɪz/
UK /ɔn ðə raiz/
- Adjective
- Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
- Becoming more successful in a career or field.
- Phrase
- Increasing in popularity.
A1Morepersonal
US /ˈpɚsənəl/
UK /ˈpɜ:sənl/
- Adjective
- Done by or to a particular person; individual
- Concerning a person's private life or feelings
A2Moresafe
US /sef/
UK /seɪf/
- Adjective
- Highly likely
- Being out of danger
- Countable Noun
- Metal box with a lock to keep valuable things in
A2Moresoy
US /sɔɪ/
UK /sɔɪ/
- Noun
- Food substance made from soya beans
C2Morewanna
US /ˈwɑnə/
UK /'wɒnə/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
B2More
Vocabulary
- fire away: To start to ask questions
- on the rise: Increasing; becoming more popular or common.
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- misery: Thing that causes unhappiness
- wanna: Shortened form of 'want to'. Used only in speaking
- aim: Act of pointing something at a target
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- moment: Very short or brief period of time
- personal: Done by or to a particular person; individual
- awake: To make aware of (a certain feeling or memory)
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- business: A company formed for making profit
- bout: A boxing match
- wide: Having a great distance from one side to the other
- burn: To destroy with fire
- understand: To know the meaning of language, what someone says
- world: All the humans, events, activities on the earth
- blood: Red liquid in the bodies of people and animals
- soy: Food substance made from soya beans
- save: To make your computer keep a file
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- bitch: To aggressively complain about something
- talk: Style of speaking
- meter: Unit of length equal to 100 cm or about 39 inches
- finish: To use or consume all of something
- ready: Being likely or about to do something
- safe: Highly likely
- moon: To expose your buttocks as a joke
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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 2019/03/23Ever felt like you just need to walk away and start fresh? This video uses the anthemic and melancholic vibes of "On My Way" to explore themes of self-reliance and breakups, perfect for practicing simple sentence structures in a relatable dialogue. You'll pick up useful phrases for expressing your feelings and moving forward!
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