achieve
US /əˈtʃiv/
UK /ə'tʃi:v/
- Transitive Verb
- To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- To succeed in reaching a particular goal, status, or standard, often after effort or perseverance.
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- Phrase
- As an illustration or instance.
fridge
US /frɪdʒ/
UK /frɪdʒ/
- Noun
- An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
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US /ɡo ɑn/
UK /ɡəu ɔn/
- Phrasal Verb
- To continue doing something
- To happen (usually negative)
- Interjection
- Used to encourage someone
A1Moregoal
US /ɡol/
UK /ɡəʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- (Sports) net into which you put a ball to score
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US /ˈdʒɚnəl/
UK /ˈdʒə:nl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A diary; record of what you do every day
- Magazine of academic papers
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US /ˈprɑɡˌrɛs, -rəs, ˈproˌɡrɛs/
UK /'prəʊɡres/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To move forward or toward a place or goal
- To make progress; develop or improve.
- Uncountable Noun
- Act of moving forward
- The process of improving or developing something over a period of time.
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US /ʃit/
UK /ʃi:t/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- Piece of thin flat metal, plastic or glass
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US /sprɛd/
UK /spred/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- The distance between two things
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To place over a large area; to cover a large area
- (Of ideas, gossip) to pass to and affect others
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US /stɪk/
UK /stɪk/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- To join together using glue or paste
- Countable Noun
- Long thin piece of wood from a tree
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Vocabulary
- go on: To continue doing something
- for example: As an illustration or instance.
- stick: To push a sharp or pointed object into something
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- progress: To move forward or toward a place or goal
- failure: When things go wrong; lack of function
- create: To make, cause, or bring into existence
- spread: A big meal, often laid out as a buffet
- achieve: To succeed in doing good, usually by working hard
- series: Set of stories or articles on a particular subject
- sheet: Piece of cloth you put on the bed to sleep on
- fridge: An electric cool box for keeping food fresh
- minute: Notes taken at a meeting to record what was said
- goal: Something you try to do or achieve; an aim
- tell: To (strongly) advise a person to do something
- journal: A diary; record of what you do every day
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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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王妍心 posted on 2015/03/19Want to finally crush those goals? This super quick video reveals the 'Three Ps' to success: making a pledge, planning your actions, and plotting your progress! You'll pick up practical tips and simple sentence structures perfect for everyday motivation.
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