brand
US /brænd/
UK /brænd/
- Noun
- A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- Product made or designed by a named company
- Transitive Verb
- To burn a mark on an animal to show who owns it
- To describe someone as a liar, coward, etc.
A2TOEICMorehole
US /hol/
UK /həʊl/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
- Fault or weakness in a plan, idea or explanation
- Transitive Verb
- (Golf) to get the ball into the hole
- To make a hole in something.
A2Moreon fire
US /ɑn faɪr/
UK /ɔn ˈfaiə/
- Adjective
- Very successful or popular
- Burning
A2Moreused 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
- on fire: Very successful or popular
- used to: Did regularly before, but don't do now
- to: Toward a point, person, place or thing
- get: To become affected by illness or disease
- mean: Average of a set of numbers
- break: To create a new record e.g. running the 100m dash
- life: All the living things e.g. animals, plants, humans
- lead: Wire for electricity, computer, etc.; cable
- brand: A mark burned on an animal to show who owns it
- leave: To go away from; depart
- set: Prepared for something; ready
- love: Person's name
- empty: Containing nothing; with no contents
- pain: Strong feeling of hurt or discomfort
- fire: Heat and the flame produced when burning
- free: Living, happening without being controlled
- hole: An empty space, as in the ground, in a sock etc.
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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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