ache
US /ek/
UK /eɪk/
- Intransitive Verb
- To want something very badly
- To feel a weak but constant pain in your body
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- A pain in your body that is weak, but constant
A2Morefade
US /fed/
UK /feɪd/
- Intransitive Verb
- To cause to lose brightness of color
- To lose strength or freshness
A2TOEICMorehang
US /hæŋ/
UK /hæŋ/
- Transitive Verb
- To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- To kill by putting a rope around neck and dropping
- Intransitive Verb
- To float, move softly, or remain in the air
- To remain undecided, unsolved or unclear
A2Moreremind
US /rɪˈmaɪnd/
UK /rɪ'maɪnd/
- Transitive Verb
- To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- To cause someone to think of something similar or related.
A2TOEICMoreslip
US /slɪp/
UK /slɪp/
- Noun (Countable/Uncountable)
- Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- A field position in cricket
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To begin to fall as a result of losing balance
- To escape or become free from something
B1TOEICMoreslip away
US /slɪp əˈwe/
UK /slip əˈwei/
- Phrasal Verb
- To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- To gradually disappear or be lost.
B1Moreturn into
US /tɚn ˈɪntu/
UK /tə:n ˈɪntuː/
- Phrasal Verb
- To change to become something else
- To change your direction to go into a place
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Vocabulary
- turn into: To change to become something else
- slip away: To leave a place quietly or secretly, often to avoid attention.
- think: To have an idea about something without certainty
- turn: To become (a particular age)
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- change: To exchange one set of clothes for another
- hang: To attach a picture, photograph etc. onto a wall
- slip: Act of beginning to fall from losing balance
- heart: A feeling of care for others; compassion
- fade: To cause to lose brightness of color
- remind: To cause someone to remember what they forgot
- watch: To keep in check, manage, or control something
- scared: To become frightened
- ache: To want something very badly
- wait: To delay or not do something until later
- warm: To become more friendly or to like something
- Miss: To be absent
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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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