back then
US
UK
- Phrase
- At that time in the past.
A1Morecross
US /krɔs, krɑs/
UK /krɒs/
- Adjective
- Angry and upset
- From one side of something to the other
- Transitive Verb
- To put one thing over another e.g. arms
- To breed one type of animal or plant with another
A2Moreenemy
US /ˈɛnəmi/
UK /ˈenəmi/
- Noun
- Something that stops you doing what you want
- Group, or people, you are opposed to
A2Moreguarantee
US /ˌɡærənˈti/
UK /ˌɡærən'ti:/
- Transitive Verb
- To promise to repair a broken product
- To promise that something will happen or be done
- Countable Noun
- A promise to repair a broken product
- Promise that something will be done as expected
A2TOEICMoreharmony
US /ˈhɑrməni/
UK /'hɑ:mənɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- When musical notes sound pleasing together
B1TOEICMorein places
US
UK
- Phrase
- In some locations but not others
A1Moremama
US /ˈmɑmə/
UK /'mæmə/
- Noun
- A mother
B2Moremisunderstood
US /ˌmɪsʌndɚˈstʊd/
UK /ˌmɪsʌndə'stʊd/
- Transitive Verb
- To fail to get the meaning correctly
A2Moreresponsibility
US /rɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlɪti/
UK /rɪˌspɒnsə'bɪlətɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- A thing to be done because it is morally correct
A2Moreright for
US
UK
- Adjective
- Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- Correct or most appropriate.
A1Moresee through
US /si θru/
UK /si: θru:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To realize the truth about
- To continue doing something until it is finished, especially something difficult or unpleasant.
A1Morethink about
US /θɪŋk əˈbaʊt/
UK /θiŋk əˈbaut/
- Phrasal Verb
- To consider something carefully.
- To remember or call to mind.
A1Moreused to
US /juzd tu/
UK /ˈju:st tə/
- Adjective
- Did regularly before, but don't do now
- Auxiliary Verb
- Have done before, but do not do now
A1More
Vocabulary
- see through: To realize the truth about
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- back then: At that time in the past.
- in places: In some locations but not others
- right for: Suitable or appropriate for a particular person, purpose, or situation.
- think about: To consider something carefully.
- guarantee: To promise to repair a broken product
- sense: Certain mental feeling or emotion
- responsibility: Job, task or thing you are expected to look after
- harmony: Pleasing, attractive combination of parts, things
- enemy: Something that stops you doing what you want
- catch: Amount of something that has been caught
- lot: What happens to a person in life from chance; fate
- know: To be familiar with a person or place, thing
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- cross: Angry and upset
- give: Degree of flexibility in something, a material
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- line: Border that divides two places or regions
- care: To feel interest, concern, or worry
- true: Agreeing with the facts; not false; real or actual
- friend: Person who you like and enjoy being with
- love: Person's name
- misunderstood: To fail to get the meaning correctly
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- mama: A mother
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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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Tribute for Mother's Day
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阿多賓 posted on 2014/01/16Get ready for a super touching tribute to Mom this Mother's Day! This emotional ballad dives deep into childhood regrets and the powerful bond between a parent and child, offering a beautiful chance to practice simple sentence structures while reflecting on family love.
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