combine
US /kəmˈbaɪn/
UK /kəmˈbaɪn/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To mix several things together to form one thing
- To harvest by means of a combine.
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A harvesting machine for cutting, threshing, and cleaning grain.
- A mixture of different things.
A2Moredraw back
US /drɔ bæk/
UK /drɔ: bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To move backward, e.g. in horror or fear
A1Morefor now
US /fɔr naʊ/
UK /fɔ: nau/
- Phrase
- Temporarily; for the present time.
- In the short term; for the immediate future.
A1Moreglance
US /glæns/
UK /glɑ:ns/
- Noun
- Quick or temporary look at
- Intransitive Verb
- To look somewhere quickly and then look away
A2Morespirit
US /ˈspɪrɪt/
UK /'spɪrɪt/
- Noun
- Person's strong determination or attitude
- Unique qualities of person, place, or time
- Transitive Verb
- To take someone away as if by magic
A2More
Vocabulary
- for now: Temporarily; for the present time.
- draw back: To move backward, e.g. in horror or fear
- fear: Unpleasant feeling caused by being aware of danger
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- draw: To attract attention to someone or something
- grow: To get bigger and more mature; make plants do this
- strange: Unusual or odd; surprising because unexpected
- wear: To have clothes, glasses, shoes etc. on your body
- spirit: Person's strong determination or attitude
- hear: To be aware of sound; to perceive with the ear
- face: To cover a surface with something like paint
- speak: To be able to use a certain language
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- glance: Quick or temporary look at
- strong: (Of tea or beer) dark or thick
- combine: To mix several things together to form one thing
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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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