alive
US /əˈlaɪv/
UK /ə'laɪv/
- Adjective
- Living; not dead
- Active; energetic; full of life.
A2TOEICMoredeeply
US /ˈdiplɪ/
UK /ˈdi:pli/
- Adverb
- To a significant degree
- To a great, intense or extreme extent
A2Morein the middle of
US
UK
- Phrase
- In the central part or point of something.
- Engaged or occupied with something.
A2Morelike a dream
US /laɪk ə ˈdrim/
UK /laɪk ə ˈdri:m/
- other
- Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
B1Morelose control
US
UK
- Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)
- To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
next to
US /nɛkst tu/
UK /nekst tu:/
- Preposition
- Being located along side another
- In comparison with
- Adverb
- Almost; nearly
A1More
Vocabulary
- like a dream: Working or performing extremely well or smoothly.
- next to: Being located along side another
- in the middle of: In the central part or point of something.
- lose control: To no longer be able to direct or restrain something.
- mind: To be bothered or upset by something
- good: Proper, appropriate or right
- feel: To be aware of or experience an emotion, sensation
- control: A device designed to operate a machine
- love: Person's name
- middle: Place that is halfway between two things
- real: Actually existing or happening, not imagined
- rise: To wake up and get out of bed after sleeping
- lose: To be unable to keep in check or control something
- alive: Living; not dead
- touch: To affect feelings, especially by causing sympathy
- dream: A wish or hope for something to happen
- high: Excited or relaxed from taking drugs
- night: Time when sun does not shine
- deeply: To a significant degree
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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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