constantly
US /ˈkɑnstəntlɪ/
UK /ˈkɒnstəntli/
- Adverb
- Frequently, or without pause
- In a way that is unchanging or faithful
B1Morelegacy
US /ˈlɛɡəsi/
UK /'leɡəsɪ/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- Something left or given by a person who has died
- Adjective
- Relating to old or outdated computer systems or software.
B2TOEICMorelive it up
US /liv ɪt ʌp/
UK /liv it ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To enjoy life in an unrestrained way; to spend money freely and extravagantly.
A1Moresecond hand
US /ˈsɛkənd hænd/
UK /ˈsekənd hænd/
- Adverb
- (Of goods) already used
A1Moreslip
US /slɪp/
UK /slɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- A field position in cricket
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin to fall as a result of losing balance
- To escape or become free from something
B1TOEICMoreslip away
US /slɪp əˈwe/
UK /slip əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- To gradually disappear or be lost.
B1Morethink of
US /θɪŋk ʌv/
UK /θiŋk ɔv/
- Phrasal Verb
- To look on as (being something specific); consider
- To consider or remember something.
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To imagine or call something to mind
A1More
Vocabulary
- second hand: (Of goods) already used
- think of: To look on as (being something specific); consider
- slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- live it up: To enjoy life in an unrestrained way; to spend money freely and extravagantly.
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- constantly: Frequently, or without pause
- time: Speed at which music is played; tempo
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- point: An item to be discussed
- throw: To use your arm to make something fly in the air
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- complete: To finish or reach the end of doing something
- legacy: Literature, arts etc. from previous generations
- hand: Cards given to a player in a card game
- live: To be alive
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
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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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阿多賓 posted on 2014/06/14Ever feel like you're juggling too much, like homework that never ends? This video uses the super relatable theme of 'unfinished homework' from Yu Yu Hakusho to explore 'Carpe Diem' and 'Fleeting Moments' with a bittersweet, reflective vibe. You'll pick up simple sentence structures while pondering life's ephemeral nature – a perfect, poignant listen!
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