clean off
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
A1Moreelegant
US /ˈɛlɪɡənt/
UK /'elɪɡənt/
- Adjective
- Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- Pleasingly ingenious and simple.
A2Morefate
US /fet/
UK /feɪt/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- Power that determines what happens; destiny
B1Morefeast
US /fist/
UK /fi:st/
- Noun
- Religious celebration
- Special meal with large amounts of food and drink
- Intransitive Verb
- To eat a large special meal often in celebration
B1Morefeast your eyes
US
UK
- Intransitive Verb
- To look at something or someone with great pleasure.
A1Morefreedom
US /ˈfridəm/
UK /'fri:dəm/
- Uncountable Noun
- State of being free, not being controlled
B1Morein accordance with
US /ɪn əˈkɔrdns wɪð/
UK /in əˈkɔ:dəns wið/
- Phrase
- In agreement with; following
scar
US /skɑr/
UK /skɑ:(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- A mark on something made by scratching it
- Transitive Verb
- To cause long lasting emotional pain
- To leave a mark on something by scratching it
B1Moresharp
US /ʃɑrp/
UK /ʃɑ:p/
- Proper Noun
- Person's name
- Adjective
- Being very clear and easy to see
- (Of clothes) nicely or stylishly
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Vocabulary
- clean off: To remove dirt, marks, or unwanted matter from a surface by wiping or washing.
- in accordance with: In agreement with; following
- feast your eyes: To look at something or someone with great pleasure.
- fall: Season after summer and before winter; Autumn
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- part: Division of a book
- favorite: A thing that someone likes best or enjoys most
- fight: To argue or quarrel with someone about something
- fate: What will happen to you in the future, often bad
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- scar: Long lasting emotional pain from a bad experience
- sharp: Person's name
- feast: Religious celebration
- elegant: Having or showing grace, style or beauty
- ship: Large boat
- freedom: State of being free, not being controlled
- enjoy: To take pleasure in something
- leg: Part of the body from the hips down
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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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