capitalize
US /ˈkæpɪtl:ˌaɪz/
UK /ˈkæpɪtəlaɪz/
- Transitive Verb
- To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- To supply the money needed to build a business
B1Morecome back
US /kʌm bæk/
UK /kʌm bæk/
- Phrasal Verb
- To reply to someone, often forcefully
- To be remembered
A1Morehaunt
US /hɔnt, hɑnt/
UK /hɔ:nt/
- Transitive Verb
- To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- (Of ghosts, etc.) to stay in a place after death
- Noun
- Place that a person repeatedly goes to or visits
B2Morehoop
US /hup/
UK /hu:p/
- Noun
- Round or circular shape or object
B2Morein the game
US /ɪn ðə ˈɡeɪm/
UK /in ðə ˈɡeɪm/
- other
- Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
B2Morelook for
US /lʊk fɔr/
UK /luk fɔ:/
- Phrasal Verb
- To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- To expect or anticipate something.
A1Morepass from
US
UK
- Phrasal Verb
- To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
- To be inherited or bequeathed from one person to another.
A1Moreperimeter
US /pəˈrɪmɪtɚ/
UK /pəˈrɪmɪtə(r)/
- Noun
- Outline or border; outer edge
B2Morerebound
US /ˈriˈbaʊnd, rɪ-/
UK /rɪ'baʊnd/
- Noun
- Bouncing off something, then going back into play
- Recovery after defeat/bad time back to good state
- Intransitive Verb
- To bounce off of a surface
- To recover or increase after decreasing
B2TOEICMoreset up
US /sɛt ʌp/
UK /set ʌp/
- Phrasal Verb
- To make arrangements for something; establish
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To arrange or prepare something for use.
- To start a business, organization, etc.
A1Moreshoot
US /ʃut/
UK /ʃu:t/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- Emerging new part of a plant
A2Moreshot
US /ʃɑt/
UK /ʃɒt/
- Transitive Verb
- To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- To fire a gun; injure or kill someone with a gun
- Countable Noun
- An attempt to kick or throw a ball at a goal
A2Moretrapping
US /'træpɪŋ/
UK /'træpɪŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To use a device to catch animals or people
- To hold, e.g. a nerve, so that it cannot move
A2Moreturnover
US /ˈtɜ:rnoʊvə(r)/
UK /ˈtɜ:nəʊvə(r)/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new people
- the amount of business that a company does in a period of time
B1TOEICMorewinding
US /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
UK /ˈwaɪndɪŋ/
- Adjective
- Following a twisting or spiral course
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- (Of path, road) to have a lot of turns in it
- To rotate a part of say a watch to make it work
B1More
Vocabulary
- in the game: Still involved or active in a competition or situation.
- set up
- come back: To reply to someone, often forcefully
- pass from: To be transferred or transmitted from one person or thing to another.
- look for: To try to find a thing or person that is lost
- shot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- drive: A person's ambition and motivation to do something
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- steal: A bargain; something bought very cheaply
- haunt: To remain in the mind causing worry, sadness, pain
- shoot: To kick or throw a ball at a goal
- rebound: Bouncing off something, then going back into play
- clock: A device that shows the time
- perimeter: Outline or border; outer edge
- hoop: Round or circular shape or object
- capitalize: To write words, the first letter in BIG LETTERS
- winding: Following a twisting or spiral course
- turnover: the rate at which employees leave a company and are replaced by new people
- trapping: To use a device to catch animals or people
- mike: A male given name, short form of Michael.
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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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