aunt
US /ænt/
UK /ɑ:nt/
- Countable Noun
- Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
A2Morefond
US /fɑ:nd/
UK /fɒnd/
- Adjective
- Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- Having an affection or liking for someone or something.
B1Morepleasant
US /ˈplɛzənt/
UK /'pleznt/
- Adjective
- Causing a good feeling
- Having an agreeable or attractive personality.
B1Moresteward
US /ˈstu:ərd/
UK /ˈstju:əd/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Person who manages an event or activity
- Male cabin attendant on an airplane
B1Moretrip
US /trɪp/
UK /trɪp/
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To release an electrical switch
- To fall by catching your foot on something
- Noun
- Act of falling down; falling over an obstacle
- Journey or visit to a place
A2Moreuncle
US /ˈʌŋkəl/
UK /'ʌŋkl/
- Countable Noun
- Brother of a parent or the husband of your aunt
A2Morevillage
US /ˈvɪlɪdʒ/
UK /'vɪlɪdʒ/
- Noun
- Small town in the country
- A close-knit community or group of people.
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Vocabulary
- stay: To keep trying without giving up
- village: Small town in the country
- walk: To move with your legs at a slowish pace
- early: Coming/happening before others in a time sequence
- business: A company formed for making profit
- house: Place where a specific activity or business occurs
- open: To make accessible or able to be used, e.g. road
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- day: A period of 24 hours beginning at midnight
- pleasant: Causing a good feeling
- aunt: Sister of your parent or the wife of your uncle
- uncle: Brother of a parent or the husband of your aunt
- trip: To release an electrical switch
- idea: Belief, thought, suggestion, opinion or plan
- fond: Happy and loving; To like someone or something very much
- steward: Person who manages an event or activity
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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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Pride & Prejudice (8/10) Movie CLIP - Visiting Darcy's Estate (2005) HD
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Why Why posted on 2013/03/31Ever wondered how to navigate social visits and travel plans with polite English? This clip from Pride & Prejudice is perfect for picking up practical, everyday phrases and understanding cultural nuances in conversations. You'll love the romantic tension and the simple sentence structures that make it super easy to follow along!
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